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1. Miku Restaurant - Vancouver
4.8
Exceptional(6805)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Coal Harbour
Booked 143 times today
Miku Restaurant in Vancouver is a beacon of exceptional Seafood cuisine, renowned for its innovative aburi sushi technique. This method of lightly searing sushi with a flame enhances the natural flavors and textures of the seafood, creating a unique and delectable experience. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality is palpable, with patrons raving about the “super fresh sashimi” and “melt in your mouth sushi.” Miku's inventive approach, paired with specialty sauces crafted from non-traditional Japanese ingredients, sets it apart as a must-visit destination. Its Michelin recommendation and accolades like the Wine Spectator Award 2024 attest to its excellence, making Miku a true delight for seafood enthusiasts.
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2. Zen Japanese Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(494)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • West Vancouver
Booked 6 times today
Zen Japanese Restaurant is a beacon of exceptional Sushi cuisine in West Vancouver, celebrated for its "consistently excellent" offerings. With over 30 years of culinary expertise, Zen captivates diners with its "innovative cuisine" that seamlessly melds contemporary flair with traditional Japanese roots. The restaurant is renowned for its "superb service" and breathtaking ocean views, making each visit a memorable experience. Guests rave about the "high-quality sushi" and the unique flavors that "melt in your mouth." Zen's commitment to using sustainable, top-tier ingredients ensures that every dish is a masterpiece. It's no wonder patrons declare it the "best sushi on the North Shore."
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3. Hello Nori Signature - Park Royal
4.7
Exceptional(23)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • West Vancouver
Booked 15 times today
## Hello Nori: Where Hand-Crafted Sushi Meets Modern Elegance Step into a world of culinary artistry at Hello Nori, where hand-rolled sushi takes center stage. Each piece is a symphony of textures and flavors, featuring warm, seasoned rice enveloped in the satisfying crunch of freshly roasted nori. Our chefs meticulously source the finest local and sustainable seafood, ensuring each bite is a celebration of freshness. From the delicate sweetness of albacore tuna to the rich umami of seared wagyu, our hand rolls are a testament to the art of Japanese cuisine. Beyond the exquisite food, Hello Nori offers an ambiance that is both sophisticated and inviting. The sleek, modern design creates a sense of intimacy, while the attentive service ensures a truly memorable dining experience. Whether you're a seasoned sushi connoisseur or a curious newcomer, Hello Nori promises a journey of culinary discovery. Join us and savor the art of hand-crafted sushi, one delicious bite at a time.
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4. Minami Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3466)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Yaletown
Booked 50 times today
Minami Restaurant in Yaletown, Vancouver, offers an unparalleled sushi experience that seamlessly blends innovation with authenticity. Renowned for its Aburi sushi, each piece is expertly flame-seared using a blowtorch and binchotan, creating a unique smoky aroma and a "melt-in-your-mouth texture" that diners rave about. Guests consistently highlight the restaurant's "amazing quality of seafood," which is "super fresh and melts in your mouth." The presentation is as impressive as the taste, with dishes described as both "spectacular" and "gorgeously decorated." Minami not only stands out for its sushi but also for its exceptional service, making it a must-visit for sushi enthusiasts.
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5. Kobe Japanese Steak House
4.8
Exceptional(3087)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 32 times today
Kobe Japanese Steak House in Downtown Vancouver is a shining example of authentic Teppanyaki cuisine that delivers a perfect blend of flavor and entertainment. Renowned for its "outstanding, tender steak" and "delicious seafood," the restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience as chefs expertly prepare meals right before your eyes. The lively atmosphere, coupled with chefs who are both "entertaining and personable," ensures a memorable visit every time. Guests rave about the "fun and engaging dinner experience," making it an ideal spot for special occasions. Whether you're a Teppanyaki enthusiast or a first-timer, Kobe guarantees a delightful culinary journey worth every cent.
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6. The Victor – Parq Vancouver
4.5
Awesome(3232)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Stadium District
Booked 25 times today
The Victor in Vancouver's Stadium District is a seafood lover's paradise, celebrated for its exceptional Pacific Northwest seafood offerings. Guests rave about the "creative and delightful" menu, which features an exquisite sushi and raw bar. Diners are consistently impressed by the freshness and flavor of the seafood, often describing their meals as "absolutely delicious." The restaurant’s vibrant energy, paired with stunning views of False Creek, elevates the dining experience to new heights. Whether you're indulging in the mouthwatering crab cake appetizer or the exquisite sushi plates, The Victor promises an authentic seafood feast that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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7. Okeya Kyujiro Vancouver
4.9
Exceptional(224)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Yaletown
Booked 14 times today
Welcome to Okeya Kyujiro Our Omakase Experience is a chef’s choice menu consisting of seasonal ingredients mainly sourced from Japan. It includes approximately 25 courses with mostly sushi. IMPORTANT INFORMATIONS Please let us know before taking a reservation any allergies or food restrictions to know if we can possibly accommodate your needs. We do not accept outsiders food or alcohol in our establishment. We do not have a kid’s menu. RESERVATION AND CANCELLATION POLICY Reservation must be cancelled 48 hours in advance. Failure to cancel by this time will result in a cancellation fee. Parties of 5+ full will be required to pay the full price in advance plus 20% service fee. A valid credit card is required to make the reservation. To cancel a reservation, simply cancel through the OpenTable email confirmation or email us: info@info.ca PRICE: $325 (Dinner) /$180 (Brunch) BEFORE TAX AND TIPS PER PERSON
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8. Oshi Nori
4.7
Exceptional(97)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Yaletown
Booked 16 times today
Oshi Nori is a vibrant gem in Yaletown, Vancouver, celebrated for its exceptional Japanese Speciality cuisine. This fast-casual sushi haven expertly marries traditional sushi-making techniques with innovative, modern flavors, crafting exquisite hand rolls with responsibly sourced seafood. Guests rave about the "incredible quality" of the raw fish, noting it as "the best" they've ever tasted. The interactive dining experience, where each piece is freshly prepared before your eyes, adds a unique, fun twist to your meal. With a chic ambiance and attentive service, Oshi Nori promises an unforgettable culinary adventure that’s truly "a great addition" to the local dining scene.
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9. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Vancouver, BC | Nelson Square Downtown
4.7
Exceptional(1317)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 62 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Downtown Vancouver offers an unparalleled barbecue experience that truly stands out for its quality and authenticity. As part of the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand, Gyu-Kaku allows diners to become the chef, grilling premium meats over a flaming grill. Reviews highlight the “amazing assortment of meats” and “superb quality” that keeps patrons coming back. Customers rave about their “always delicious” offerings and the joy of cooking at the table, creating a unique and interactive dining experience. Whether you’re enjoying their famous Toro beef or indulging in the varied BBQ courses, every meal promises a delightful culinary adventure.
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10. Temaki Sushi
4.8
Exceptional(58)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Kitsilano
Booked 13 times today
Founded in 2003, our commitment to our guests has always been the same. We aim to provide an enhanced sushi experience, consistent quality and flavours we constantly reimagine.We look forward to feeding you.

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Discover best Japanese restaurants in West Vancouver

Explore the rich tapestry of Japanese cuisine in West Vancouver, a delightful suburb of Vancouver, British Columbia. Renowned for its scenic beauty and a sophisticated dining scene, West Vancouver offers a variety of Japanese restaurants that cater to aficionados of authentic and fusion culinary experiences. These establishments showcase a commitment to quality, featuring fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and a dedication to the art of Japanese cooking. From expertly rolled sushi to robust ramen dishes, each restaurant provides a unique window into the flavors and traditions of Japan. Diners can expect a warm, inviting atmosphere complemented by impeccable service, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the Japanese restaurants in West Vancouver promise an enchanting culinary journey that highlights both traditional dishes and innovative gastronomic delights. Discover the perfect spot for a serene meal that not only satisfies the palate but also captivates the senses.

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