What to know
- TikTok star Chase Hudson visited Toronto and reviewed dishes from Tut’s Egyptian Street Food, spotlighting Egyptian cuisine to his massive audience
- His video featured items like falafel, zalabya, and soguk, with Hudson praising the flavours and calling the sausage “an elevated hot dog”
- Fans celebrated Egyptian food exposure, saying the cuisine is “underrated” and applauding Toronto’s diverse food scene
Popular TikToker Chase Hudson is sparking a wave of enthusiasm among Torontonians after reviewing Egyptian cuisine from a local restaurant.
The review comes after numerous viral food reviews from influencers and artists of Asian restaurants in the city; now, Torontonians are overjoyed by the feature of Egyptian food.
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The 23-year-old influencer has been spotted all around the city, including Kensington Market, but has most recently documented his culinary journey in Toronto.
Under @huddy on TikTok, Hudson reviewed Tut’s Egyptian Street Food, self-proclaimed as “Canada’s 1st Egyptian street food concept.”
Hudson reviewed a variety of foods from falafel balls, zalabya and Soguk (beef sausage).
He expressed satisfaction when eating the Soguk.
“It’s like an elevated hot dog, but better… Honest to God, this is what I needed right now. We’re in Toronto, baby,” he said.
Tut’s Egyptian Street Food stitched the video captioning that the creator “knew exactly what to order.”
@huddy trying egyptian food in toronto
♬ original sound – Huddy
Fans were also ecstatic that Egyptian food got its flowers from the creator.
“Egyptian food finally getting recognition,” one TikTok user wrote. “Egyptian food is honestly soo underrateddd,” another added.
One user praised Toronto’s culinary scene, saying, “Toronto has the most diverse food options.”
Other users were happy to see their culture.
“AYYY MY PEOPLES FOOD,” one user excitedly wrote.
“It’s so nice seeing famous TikTokers try my country’s food!!” another user said.
