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1. Aera
4.4
Awesome(1191)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • King West
Booked 107 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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2. Kasa Moto
4.5
Awesome(1014)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Yorkville
Booked 105 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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3. Akira Back
4.8
Exceptional(2013)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Entertainment District
Booked 51 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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4. Minami Restaurant - Toronto
4.5
Awesome(1696)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • King West
Booked 60 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. Blue Bovine Steak + Sushi House
4.6
Exceptional(488)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Entertainment District
Booked 46 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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6. Ki Modern Japanese + Bar - Toronto
4.7
Exceptional(2511)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Financial District
Booked 56 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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7. Yasu Toronto
4.7
Exceptional(620)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Harbord Village
Booked 7 times today
Yasu Toronto, nestled in the heart of Harbord Village, is a beacon of authentic Sushi cuisine. As Canada's first Omakase sushi bar, Yasu delivers an unparalleled dining experience under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Yasu Ouchi from Osaka, Japan. With a daily-changing menu of approximately 20 immaculately crafted courses, diners are treated to "melt in your mouth, delicious sushi" featuring fresh fish sourced globally. Guests consistently rave about the "scrumptious sushi in each bite" and the masterful artistry presented by the chefs. For sushi aficionados and newcomers alike, Yasu promises a "5-star evening" of culinary delight that captures the essence of traditional Japanese dining.
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8. Omai
4.7
Exceptional(115)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Chinatown / Kensington Market
Booked 24 times today
Omai, nestled in the vibrant Chinatown/Kensington Market of Toronto, is a sushi haven that promises an unforgettable dining experience. Renowned for its "incredibly fresh and delicious" offerings, the restaurant's sushi is a harmonious blend of authentic Japanese flavors and modern flair. Diners rave about the thoughtfully curated tasting menu, which lets the "main ingredients, including fresh sashimi, uni, and wagyu, shine." The intimate and cozy atmosphere adds to the charm, making it perfect for a date night or special occasion. With accolades like a nomination for Canada's Best New Restaurant, Omai stands out as a must-visit for sushi enthusiasts.
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9. Sushi Yugen - Toronto
4.9
Exceptional(116)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Entertainment District
Booked 30 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. Miku Restaurant - Toronto
4.7
Exceptional(3201)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Financial District
Booked 72 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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