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Best Japanese Restaurants in Yonge and Sheppard

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A photo of KINKA SUSHI BAR IZAKAYA NORTH YORK restaurant
4.5
Awesome(120)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Thornhill
Booked 4 times today
KINKA SUSHI BAR IZAKAYA NORTH YORK is a vibrant tribute to authentic Izakaya cuisine, nestled in Toronto's bustling Yonge and Sheppard neighborhood. This culinary gem stands out with its lively atmosphere and energetic staff, creating an experience akin to a bustling Japanese pub. Guests rave about the "excellent service and high-quality food," with standout dishes like the "perfectly crispy tempura" and "super fresh sushi." The menu, praised for its creativity and variety, offers delightful Japanese tapas paired with an extensive drink selection, including premium sake and Japanese-inspired cocktails. Whether for a lively gathering or a cozy dinner, this spot is "a must-try for all sushi lovers."
A photo of Yu Seafood restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(581)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Yorkdale
Booked 24 times today
Nestled in Toronto, Yu Seafood offers a sublime Sushi experience that stands out for its exceptional quality and authenticity. Known for its innovative approach to traditional Cantonese cuisine, the restaurant's Sushi is a hidden gem, described as "fresh and delicious" by delighted diners. Although primarily celebrated for its dim sum, Yu Seafood's torched Sushi has captured the hearts of sushi aficionados with its exquisite taste and presentation. The restaurant sources premium ingredients both locally and internationally, ensuring that every Sushi dish is crafted with the utmost care and precision. With its luxurious ambiance and impeccable service, Yu Seafood promises a memorable dining experience that sushi lovers won't want to miss.
A photo of Ju-Raku restaurant
3.8
Excellent(31)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • North York / Don Mills
Booked 13 times today
Proudly Canadian-owned, Ju-Raku brings guests a distinctive taste of Japan to Toronto’s diverse culinary landscape. including world-class chefs dedicated to an omakase sushi bar, upscale teppanyaki bar, and a private dining space embodying Japanese elegance. VIP private dining rooms feature an elegantly designed space with a central dining table seating up to 10 guests, offering an intimate setting perfect for small gatherings and special occasions. The restaurant interior blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with the clean lines and minimalism of Scandinavian modern style, offering a spacious 4,500 sq. ft. venue that feels refined and welcoming, capturing the essence of Japan with a contemporary twist.
A photo of Yukashi Japanese Cuisine restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(363)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Yonge and Eglinton
Booked 3 times today
At Yukashi, we offer an intimate dining experience rooted in the traditions of Japanese kaiseki. Led by Chef Daisuke Izutsu, each meal features a meticulously prepared 9-course seasonal tasting menu, showcasing premium ingredients from Japan and Canada. Optional beverage pairing is available.Our menu changes regularly with the seasons and highlights delicate flavours, refined technique, and thoughtful presentation. We offer tasting menu only—no à la carte options are available.Guests may choose from counter seating for an immersive experience, or table seating for a more private setting. Please book accordingly, as seating types may not be changed on the day of your visit.Reservations are required. We encourage you to book early to secure your preferred seating.
A photo of Aera restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1195)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • King West
Booked 71 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!”
A photo of Kasa Moto restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1017)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Yorkville
Booked 141 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.
A photo of Ultra restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(320)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Yonge and St. Clair
Booked 31 times today
Ultra, located in the vibrant Yonge and St. Clair neighborhood of Toronto, is a must-visit for lovers of authentic Pan-Asian cuisine. This culinary haven offers an innovative menu that perfectly blends beloved Asian dishes with international flavors, creating a "taste sensation" that delights diners. The rooftop patio is a lush oasis with stunning cityscape views, adding to the restaurant's allure. Guests rave about the "amazing food," "exceptional service," and "beautiful ambiance," ensuring a memorable dining experience. The attention to detail in both food presentation and service makes Ultra a standout destination for anyone seeking an extraordinary Asian culinary journey.
A photo of Blue Bovine Steak + Sushi House restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(489)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Entertainment District
Booked 35 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.
A photo of Ki Modern Japanese + Bar - Toronto restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2511)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Financial District
Booked 109 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.
A photo of Akira Back restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2015)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Entertainment District
Booked 54 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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