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Partner featureISSUE 9.2 · PAGE 20
Global Franchise

Uncle Tetsu’s Japanese Cheesecake

Global Franchise introduces our Fresh-Made Mini Factory model and the franchising story behind our brand.

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Food featureTHE DISH
Toronto Star

Is Uncle Tetsu’s light-tasting cheesecake light on calories?

A question from the Toronto Star’s The Dish. Read the original article.

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Best-of guide
TasteToronto

The Best Cheesecake in Toronto

Included in TasteToronto’s guide to Toronto’s best cheesecake.

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Best-of guide
Bite of TO

The Best Cheesecakes in Toronto

Featured in Bite of TO’s Toronto cheesecake guide.

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Best-of guide
Daily Hive / Dished

Here’s where to get the best cheesecake in Vancouver

Included in Daily Hive’s selection of Vancouver cheesecake spots.

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Our Canadian beginning
CityNews Toronto

Customers line up hours for Uncle Tetsu’s cheesecake

The queues around our first Toronto opening made the news in March 2015.

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Opening story
Daily Hive / Dished

There’s already a lineup at Vancouver’s Uncle Tetsu

A look back at the opening of our Metrotown bakery in Burnaby.

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Photo archivePRESS ARCHIVE
Toronto Star

Uncle Tetsu at the Toronto opening

Founder Tetsushi Mizokami pictured at the Bay and Dundas opening.

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Opening coveragePRESS ARCHIVE
Toronto Star

Uncle Tetsu’s first Toronto queues

Historical coverage of queues at Bay and Dundas.

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Press archive
Toronto Star

Uncle Tetsu’s kitchen and flavour plans

Explore the original coverage from Toronto Star.

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Bakery profilePRESS ARCHIVE
blogTO

Uncle Tetsu on Bay Street

A bakery profile from the early days of the Bay Street shop.

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Restaurant review
The Globe and Mail

The price of a cheesecake queue

A historical look at cheesecake queues.

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Press archive
Toronto Life

Uncle Tetsu’s third-bakery plans

Explore the original coverage from Toronto Life.

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Retail feature
Retail Insider

Experts Predict 2018 to be ‘Year of the Pop-Up’ [Feature]

Uncle Tetsu’s Yorkdale pop-up appears in a feature on Canadian temporary retail.

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Retail feature
Retail Insider

Uncle Tetsu Japanese Cheesecake Opens Replacement Flagship in Toronto, Plans National Store Expansion [Photos/Interview]

The Atrium flagship feature discusses future expansion across Canada.

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Retail feature
Retail Insider

Uncle Tetsu Japanese Cheesecake Relocates First Toronto Location

The original Toronto bakery moves across Bay Street to the Atrium.

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Opening story
INsauga

Popular cheesecake restaurant now open in Square One in Mississauga

A cheesecake opening at Square One in Mississauga.

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Transit feature
UrbanToronto

Union Station Taking Shape with New Retailers and TD Partnership

Uncle Tetsu appears among the planned York Concourse retailers at Union Station.

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Opening story
YourCityWithIN

Uncle Tetsu just opened a new location at a subway station in Toronto

Uncle Tetsu opens at Dundas subway station in Toronto.

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Opening story
Richmond News

Popular Japanese cheesecake shop to open in Richmond

A preview of Uncle Tetsu’s planned Aberdeen Centre opening.

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Press archive
Burnaby NOW

Burnaby queues for Uncle Tetsu’s Japanese cheesecake

An archived Burnaby NOW link about Uncle Tetsu; read the publisher’s original coverage.

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Press archive
Ottawa Citizen

Uncle Tetsu’s Elgin Street debut in Ottawa

An Ottawa Citizen archive link; consult the original publisher for the story.

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Opening story
Daily Hive / Dished

Uncle Tetsu arrives in Edmonton

Coverage of the first West Edmonton Mall bakery opening.

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Opening story
Daily Hive / Dished

Uncle Tetsu’s first Alberta bakery

The CrossIron Mills launch brings the open kitchen to Alberta.

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Bakery profile
blogTO

Uncle Tetsu’s Union Station bakery

A profile of the bakery in Union Station’s York Concourse.

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Opening story
blogTO

Uncle Tetsu’s Japanese Angel Café plans

Historical coverage of a planned third Toronto location with seating.

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Opening story
Daily Hive / Dished

Uncle Tetsu opens on Robson Street

An opening report on the first downtown Vancouver bakery.

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Bakery profile
blogTO

Inside Uncle Tetsu’s former Matcha Café

A historical profile of Toronto’s matcha-focused café, now closed.

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Retail feature
Retail Insider

CrossIron Mills previews Uncle Tetsu’s arrival

A mall interview previews the bakery’s planned Alberta opening.

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Opening story
CityNews Ottawa

Uncle Tetsu’s Ottawa debut

An opening preview of the first bakery on Elgin Street.

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Founder visit
Daily Hive / Dished

You can meet the real Uncle Tetsu in Alberta this weekend

Daily Hive looked ahead to Tetsushi Mizokami’s August 2024 appearances at West Edmonton Mall and CrossIron Mills.

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Opening story
Daily Hive / Dished

Japanese cheesecake chain Uncle Tetsu opens first Montreal location today

Daily Hive reported Uncle Tetsu’s first Montreal opening on Rue Pierce in July 2018.

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Best-of guide
Daily Hive / Dished

12 of the best places to get a sweet dessert in Montreal

Uncle Tetsu was included in Daily Hive’s 2021 selection of Montreal dessert places.

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Best-of guide
Diary of a Toronto Girl

Uncle Tetsu in Toronto’s cheesecake guide

Included in Diary of a Toronto Girl’s twelve-shop cheesecake selection.

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Press archive
Toronto Life

Toronto Life’s Angel Café archive

Explore Toronto Life’s archive link about Uncle Tetsu’s Angel Café.

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Community story
To Do Canada

Uncle Tetsu joins Toronto’s 2025 Santa Claus Parade

The parade guide includes our new float and Treats Zone cheesecake.

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Press archive
SaltWire

Uncle Tetsu in Halifax

Read the original SaltWire article.

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Food feature
Streets of Toronto

Uncle Tetsu’s highball collaboration

Mizunara’s Tetsu Highball features an Uncle Tetsu collaboration.

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Opening story
Noms Magazine

Uncle Tetsu arrives in Richmond

Noms Magazine covered the Aberdeen Centre soft opening.

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Toronto Star · The Dish · YouTube (2017) ↗

The Global Franchise article is a partner feature. Historical coverage may describe older menus, addresses and prices; opening-day queues reflect those occasions.

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