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1. KINKA IZAKAYA ANNEX
4.4
Awesome(42)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • The Annex
Booked 14 times today
KINKA IZAKAYA ANNEX in Toronto is a shining beacon of authentic Izakaya cuisine, captivating diners with its vibrant atmosphere and tantalizing Japanese tapas. Celebrated for its "energetic staff" and "excellent food," this bustling spot has become a staple for both locals and tourists alike. Guests rave about the "superb experience" and the "delicious" offerings that never fail to impress, from perfectly torched salmon sushi to the playful neko punch cocktail. The extensive drink menu, featuring premium sake and Japanese-inspired cocktails, perfectly complements the flavorful dishes. KINKA IZAKAYA ANNEX is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Japan.
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2. Aera
4.3
Awesome(952)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • King West
Booked 93 times today
Aera, located in downtown Toronto's vibrant King West neighborhood, is a beacon of exceptional Japanese cuisine. With its breathtaking panoramic views from 38 floors up, diners are treated to an experience that transcends the ordinary. The sushi offerings are particularly noteworthy, with patrons raving about their freshness and quality. One delighted customer exclaimed, “The sushi was outstanding and fresh.” Aera's commitment to authenticity is evident in every dish, making it a must-visit destination for Japanese food enthusiasts. The combination of exquisite food, stunning views, and a lively ambiance ensures a memorable dining experience that “must be visited!”
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3. Kasa Moto
4.5
Awesome(940)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Yorkville
Booked 61 times today
Kasa Moto is a two-story contemporary Japanese restaurant and lounge that opened in the heart of Yorkville in the Spring of 2015. With a sprawling rooftop terrace, elevated design, and lush indoor topiary, Kasa Moto guests will enjoy a versatile dining experience that evolves from day to night.
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4. Minami Restaurant - Toronto
4.6
Exceptional(1574)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • King West
Booked 70 times today
Minami Restaurant in Toronto's vibrant King West neighborhood is an exemplary destination for Contemporary European cuisine. Renowned for its innovative approach and "deliciously crafted dishes," Minami seamlessly blends authenticity with modern flair. The restaurant offers a captivating dining experience, where each plate is a testament to quality and creativity, making it a "culinary masterpiece." The ambiance is warm and inviting, enhanced by attentive and knowledgeable service that elevates every visit. Guests rave about the "phenomenal food" and the expertly curated menu that showcases the best of Contemporary European flavors. Minami is a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable dining adventure.
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5. Akira Back
4.8
Exceptional(1911)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Entertainment District
Booked 50 times today
Akira Back in Toronto’s Entertainment District is a culinary gem that masterfully blends modern Japanese cuisine with authentic Korean flavors, creating an unforgettable dining experience. The restaurant, located in the luxurious Bisha Hotel, presents a sleek design that enhances the refined atmosphere. Guests rave about the "outstanding Wagyu tacos" and "absurdly good fried rice," highlighting the creativity and quality of the dishes. The attentive service is consistently praised, with patrons noting "amazing experience" and "perfect service." Akira Back is a must-visit for those seeking a unique and sophisticated taste of Korean cuisine, ensuring a memorable night out.
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6. Blue Bovine Steak + Sushi House
4.4
Awesome(337)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Entertainment District
Booked 68 times today
Blue Bovine Steak + Sushi House in Toronto's Entertainment District is a seafood lover's dream. Renowned for its "outstanding" sushi offerings, diners are consistently impressed by the "spectacular" taste and "stunning" presentation of dishes like the sushi tower. The restaurant's dedication to using fresh, local ingredients ensures that each seafood dish is infused with authentic flavors that truly capture the essence of the sea. Patrons rave about the "delicious" futo maki and tuna tartare, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to excellence. With a modern yet cozy ambiance, Blue Bovine offers an unforgettable seafood experience that's perfect for any occasion.
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7. AP
4.7
Exceptional(708)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Yorkville
Booked 30 times today
AP in Yorkville, Toronto, stands out as a premier destination for authentic Japanese cuisine with a modern twist. Helmed by Chef Antonio Park, the restaurant fuses traditional Japanese flavors with innovative Pan-Asian influences, creating a menu that is both unique and true to its roots. Diners rave about the "fresh sashimi" and "delicious Japanese sushi and sake," praising the high quality and exceptional presentation of each dish. The restaurant's sky-high location on the 52nd floor offers unparalleled views of downtown Toronto, enhancing the dining experience. With stellar service and a chic ambiance, AP promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
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8. Overpressure Club
4.6
Exceptional(63)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Christie Pits
At Overpressure Club in Toronto's Christie Pits, cocktail enthusiasts will find an unparalleled drinking experience. Renowned for offering Canada's largest selection of crafted cocktails on tap, including eight carbonated and four nitrogen-infused options, this bar ensures every sip is a delight. Guests rave about the "amazing cocktails and food," with one patron declaring it "one of the best places in the city to grab a cocktail." The atmosphere is vibrant, complemented by a staff that is "friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient." Awarded #24 in Canada's 50 Best Bars of 2024, Overpressure Club is a must-visit for any cocktail aficionado.
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9. Ki Modern Japanese + Bar - Toronto
4.7
Exceptional(2482)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Financial District
Booked 7 times today
Ki Modern Japanese + Bar in Toronto’s Financial District is a haven for those seeking authentic Japanese specialty cuisine with a contemporary twist. The restaurant’s dynamic sushi bar and lively bar & lounge area create an engaging atmosphere that's perfect for both business lunches and leisurely dinners. Guests rave about the “delightfully prepared, fresh and extremely well-executed” dishes, highlighting the elegant fusion of traditional and modern flavors. The attentive service is frequently praised, with one reviewer noting it as "the most attentive we’ve ever experienced." Whether indulging in expertly crafted sushi or enjoying sake flights, Ki promises a memorable culinary journey.
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10. Sushi Yugen - Toronto
4.8
Exceptional(63)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Entertainment District
Booked 24 times today
Sushi Yūgen offers an authentic omakase experience, crafted by Head Chef Kyohei Igarashi, who brings expertise from Tokyo, mastering both kaiseki and sushi, including leading a Michelin-starred omakase counter. Our restaurant features two dining experiences: an 8-seat Chef’s counter (Wed-Sat) and a 12-seat main sushi counter (Mon-Sat), each with unique menus. Located in Toronto’s financial district, Sushi Yūgen embraces Japanese minimalism and wabi-sabi, celebrating beauty in imperfection and nature’s cycles. Our name, Yūgen, signifies ‘profound mystery and beauty,’ reflecting our philosophy.
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