4 Best Yakitori Restaurants In Yonge and Sheppard

4 restaurants available nearby

1. Sumoki

4.4

Awesome(31)

Price: Expensive

• Yakitori • Markham

Booked 12 times today

Step into Sumoki, an Izakaya gem located on Unionville Main Street in Markham, where the fusion of Yakitori and premium cocktails create a vibrant dining experience. Renowned for its authentic and high-quality offerings, Sumoki dazzles with Yakitori masterfully grilled over imported Binchotan charcoal, ensuring each skewer from the limited daily selection is a treat to the senses. Patrons rave about the "excellent service" and the "top-tier food," with standout dishes like the wagyu beef skewer and perfectly cooked liver skewer. The cozy yet modern ambiance, complemented by attentive staff and a well-curated drink menu, makes Sumoki a must-visit for an unforgettable Izakaya experience. As one reviewer puts it, it's "one of the best restaurant experiences I’ve ever had!" making Sumoki a top choice for both locals and visitors alike.

2. Gonzo Izakaya

4.7

Exceptional(139)

Price: Very Expensive

• Yakitori • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 11 times today

Gonzo Izakaya in Little Italy, Toronto, is a celebrated haven for Yakitori enthusiasts seeking authenticity and exquisite taste. Patrons rave about the "exceptional Yakitori" and the "life-changing spicy karaage and steak yakitori," highlighting the skilled preparation and flavorful delights of each skewer. This cozy izakaya, with its nostalgic '90s vibe and intimate setting, offers an array of Japanese snacks complemented by Asahi and inventive cocktails, making it a perfect spot for a memorable dining experience. Reviewers consistently praise Gonzo for its "very authentic izakaya experience" and the "most authentic Japanese meal in Toronto," ensuring it's a must-visit for genuine and delicious Yakitori.

A photo of KINKA IZAKAYA ORIGINAL restaurant

3. KINKA IZAKAYA ORIGINAL

4.4

Awesome(78)

Price: Expensive

• Yakitori • Church-Wellesley

Booked 14 times today

KINKA IZAKAYA ORIGINAL in Toronto's Church-Wellesley neighborhood is a gem for sushi lovers seeking authenticity and exceptional quality. Celebrated for its cozy izakaya ambiance, the restaurant serves up sushi that is consistently hailed as "very high quality and tasty." Patrons rave about the freshness and the delightful culinary experience, with one noting, "The sushi and grilled oysters were very good." The authenticity is palpable, with reviews highlighting traditional dishes that transport diners straight to Japan. As one satisfied customer put it, "Reminded me of dishes in Japan," this place is a must-visit for anyone craving genuine, top-tier sushi in a vibrant setting.

4. Overpressure Club

4.8

Exceptional(59)

Price: Expensive

• Yakitori • Christie Pits

Booked 3 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Christie Pits neighborhood of Toronto, Overpressure Club dazzles with its unique take on Creative Japanese cuisine, combined with a modern twist on cocktails. This gem stands out for its "Japanese-inspired share plates" and an innovative brunch menu that blends traditional Western formats with Japanese and French techniques, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Reviewers rave about the quality and creativity of dishes like the "eggplant dish" and "fried oyster mushrooms," describing them as "seriously tasty." As a celebrated venue ranked #24 in Canada's 50 Best Bars of 2024, Overpressure Club promises not only a meal but a culinary adventure, making it a must-visit for those seeking extraordinary flavors and exemplary service in Toronto.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Sumoki

2. Gonzo Izakaya

3. KINKA IZAKAYA ORIGINAL

4. Overpressure Club

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