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A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Toronto, ON | Downtown restaurant
1. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Toronto, ON | Downtown
4.8
Exceptional(734)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Financial District
Booked 25 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Toronto's Financial District offers an exceptional barbecue experience that stands out for its authenticity and quality. As the "world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand," Gyu-Kaku invites diners to become "the chef" at their own table, grilling premium meats to perfection on their smokeless grills. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "fantastic service," frequently highlighting favorites like the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib. The dining experience is not only delicious but also interactive and fun, making it perfect for gatherings with friends and family. It's a must-visit for anyone seeking a vibrant and flavorful barbecue adventure!
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2. Miku Restaurant - Toronto
4.7
Exceptional(3221)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Financial District
Booked 40 times today
Miku Restaurant in Toronto's Financial District is a beacon of exceptional seafood cuisine, renowned for its signature Aburi (flame-seared) Sushi. "The sashimi is the freshest ever," rave diners, praising the meticulous preparation and presentation. Miku blends traditional Japanese culinary techniques with local ingredients, creating dishes that are both innovative and authentic. Its iconic Aburi Salmon Oshi Sushi exemplifies the restaurant's dedication to quality, with a smoky flavor that delights the senses. The restaurant's upscale ambiance and attentive service further enhance the dining experience, making it a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable culinary journey.
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3. Ki Modern Japanese + Bar - Toronto
4.6
Exceptional(2515)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Financial District
Booked 17 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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4. Blue Bovine Steak + Sushi House
4.5
Awesome(496)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Entertainment District
Booked 14 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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5. Kasa Moto
4.4
Awesome(1042)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Yorkville
Booked 106 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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6. Aera
4.4
Awesome(1231)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • King West
Booked 68 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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7. Akira Back
4.8
Exceptional(2025)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Entertainment District
Booked 32 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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8. Minami Restaurant - Toronto
4.5
Awesome(1714)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • King West
Booked 67 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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9. Sushi Yugen - Toronto
4.9
Exceptional(124)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Entertainment District
Booked 12 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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10. Chotto Matte Toronto
4.4
Awesome(683)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Financial District
Booked 4 times today
Chotto Matte Toronto, located in the bustling Financial District, offers an exceptional Peruvian dining experience with a vibrant twist of Nikkei cuisine. Known for its "delicious, well-presented, unique, and carefully curated" dishes, Chotto Matte brings the authentic flavors of Peru to the heart of Toronto. The restaurant's contemporary aesthetic, complemented by a theatrical open robata grill, creates an immersive and lively atmosphere. Diners rave about the exquisite "lychee ceviche" and "Nikkei Menu Deluxe," praising the "freshness of ingredients" and "delightful complexity" of each dish. With attentive service and a lively ambiance, Chotto Matte provides an unforgettable Peruvian culinary journey.
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