Napoleon Pastry Showdown in Richmond Hill
📍 Round 1: Cafe Garni 9555 Yonge St #6 💰 Sold by weight|2 cream puffs + 1 napoleon=$12 🍰 Traditional Mille-feuille Filling: Old-school custard (not cream) Pro: 128-layer pastry shatters like butter flakes Con: Cloyingly sweet - requires black coffee Best for: Crunch enthusiasts 🍫 Cream Puffs False advertising: Looks like internet-famous version but with the same custard Pastry shell could break teeth - skip! 📍 Round 2: Oranous Pastry 9625 Yonge St Unit C2 💰 Sold by weight|1 cake roll + 1 napoleon=$11 🍰 Pistachio Mille-feuille Filling: Whipped cream + fresh pistachio paste Star: Topped with Iranian pistachios - perfectly balanced sweetness Twist: Soft layers to contrast creamy filling Downside: Not crispy - shouldn't be called "napoleon" 🍰 Pistachio Cake Roll Flavor scam: Rough texture, zero pistachio taste Only plus: Same quality cream as napoleon 🔥 Verdict For Instagram: Cafe Garni (eat within 5 mins before it softens) For actual enjoyment: Oranous (napoleon only!) #TorontoDessertWar #PastryReview