The Costco Canada food court is the subject of much fanfare and folklore, but how good actually is the food? I decided to find out once and for all.Oh, Costco. Guarded by the forces of annual membership and enshrouded in Kirkland-branded mystery, it still seems to be universally beloved — thanks, in particular, to their prices, which remain impossibly low even amid higher-than-ever costs of living.I, myself, have never had the luxury of boasting a Costco membership, so hadn't known the joys of the bulk retailer, and its equally iconic food court, save for a handful of trips in my childhood.In spite of that, or perhaps because of it, Costco's always held a particular mystique for me, and unable to bear it any longer, I decided to go to Thorncliffe Park to find out, once and for all, what all the fuss is about.Suffice it to say, I'm flirting with getting a Costco membership myself as we speak.At this juncture, it's important to note that I didn't sample the ice cream cone, ...
The Costco Canada food court menu was ranked from best to worst based on a visit to the Thorncliffe Park location. The hot dog was praised as the best item for its quintessentially Canadian appeal. The pizza slice, particularly the plain cheese variety, was noted for its thin crust and crispy pepperoni. A.J.'s sausage, while famous, was considered overpriced and underwhelming. Fries were described as good. The poutine, however, was the worst item due to unsatisfactory gravy and curd texture.
