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A photo of Okeya Kyujiro Vancouver restaurant

1. Okeya Kyujiro Vancouver

4.8

Exceptional(232)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Soba • Yaletown

Booked 12 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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2. Eat Bar & Patio Haraheri

4.7

Exceptional(619)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Soba • Downtown

Booked 18 times today

Eat Bar & Patio Haraheri in Downtown Vancouver is a standout in Fusion/Eclectic cuisine, offering an authentic and diverse Japanese fusion experience. This vibrant spot has been praised for its "nicely diverse selection of foods" and "authentic Japanese food," making it a must-visit for adventurous palates. The Izakaya menu features a creative mix of traditional and modern dishes, beautifully prepared and presented, which has earned glowing reviews. Diners love the "delicious food in a warm and casual atmosphere" and the flexible seating options, including a spacious patio under the starlit Vancouver sky. With attentive service and a unique ambiance, Eat Bar & Patio Haraheri is a culinary gem.

3. Sushi Bar Maumi

4.8

Exceptional(7)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Soba • West End

Booked 10 times today

Michelin Guide Recommended 2022–2024Vancouver’s Best Japanese Restaurants – Michelin Guide 2024Vancouver’s First Edomae Sushi Omakase CounterSushi Bar Maumi is the first in Vancouver to offer Edomae-style omakase. Sushi is simple, but true craftsmanship sets it apart. Each piece is prepared with care and served directly from the counter.Essence of Edomae SushiEdomae means more than freshness. We age, marinate, and season each ingredient to bring out umami and balance with the rice.Intimate Dining ExperienceWith only 17 seats and one seating per night, we provide a calm, focused atmosphere. After the omakase, guests may order extra pieces to finish their meal.Craftsmanship & IngredientsChef Maumi Ozaki has 33 years of experience. We use premium ingredients like Shizuoka wasabi and Tsukiji nori to deliver rich flavor and texture.Japanese Sake & WhiskeyEnjoy rare sake, whiskey, and shochu from Japan, carefully paired with your meal in a peaceful setting.

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4. Guu Original Thurlow

4.7

Exceptional(375)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soba • Downtown

Booked 15 times today

Guu Original Thurlow, nestled in Downtown Vancouver, offers an unparalleled Fusion/Eclectic dining experience that takes you straight to the heart of Japan. As the pioneer Izakaya in Vancouver, this restaurant has mastered the art of blending authentic Japanese flavors with an eclectic twist. Guests rave about the "authentic Japanese izakaya" atmosphere and the "consistently fantastic" food that makes each visit feel like a "joy-filled evening." Signature dishes like Yaki Udon and Kabocha Croquette highlight the menu, captivating palates with their authenticity and flair. The vibrant ambiance, alongside the passionate and welcoming staff, ensures every dining experience is memorable and unique.

A photo of Yuwa Japanese Cuisine (fka Zest Restaurant) restaurant

5. Yuwa Japanese Cuisine (fka Zest Restaurant)

4.8

Exceptional(1323)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Soba • Kitsilano

Booked 15 times today

Yuwa Japanese Cuisine in Kitsilano, Vancouver, is a beacon of exceptional Washoku cuisine, brilliantly upholding the authenticity and finesse of traditional Japanese dining. Chef Masahiro Omori's mastery, inspired by his grandmother's legacy in Chiba, Japan, shines through in each dish. "Delicious authentic Japanese cuisine and impeccable service," one reviewer exclaims, capturing the essence of Yuwa's dedication to quality. Known for its "outstanding traditional Japanese sushi and sashimi," Yuwa offers a harmonious blend of classic and seasonal delights, utilizing the freshest local BC ingredients. The warm, elegant ambiance and knowledgeable staff make every visit a memorable celebration of Washoku excellence.

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6. Guu Otokomae - Gastown

4.3

Awesome(425)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soba • Gastown

Booked 5 times today

Guu with Otokomae in Gastown brings a contemporary twist to the Izakaya. “Otokomae” means “handsome man” or “true man” physically and mentally. Each dish is carefully crafted to art-like perfection, making them both delicious & visually pleasing. Otokomae is perfect for groups, or for a sophisticated dinner for two at the counter. We keep seats for walk-in customers as well. No available seats on opentable does not mean we are fully booked. Please be aware that the time limited per table is two hours during peak hours.

7. Guu with Garlic

4.3

Awesome(161)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soba • Downtown

Booked 3 times today

Guu with Garlic, also called Guu Robson is all about “Garlic is Sexy”. Sexy is not just about the outside, but it’s the fundamental attitude reflecting energy. Garlic is good, makes you healthy and beautiful! Enjoy the classic Izakaya dishes with a garlic punch. We keep seats for walk-in customers as well. No available seats on OpenTable does not mean we are fully booked. Please be aware that the time limited per table is two hours during peak hours.

8. Guu - Davie

4.6

Exceptional(145)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soba • West End

Booked 4 times today

Featuring two of popular Japanese authentic nabemono hot pots, Shabu Shabu and Oden, Guu Davie opened its door in Feb 11th 2019. Please enjoy authentic Japanese comfort dishes of twisted fusion oden to classic oden, simple kelp broth shabu shabu to carefully prepared flavourful broth soup shabu shabu such as tonkotsu broth and Japanese curry broth. Yes, we still have your favourite karaage and freshly cut sashimi!

9. The Kitchen Dada

4.7

Exceptional(156)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soba • Dunbar-Southlands

Booked 2 times today

The Kitchen Dada in Dunbar-Southlands, Vancouver, is a haven for Japanese specialty cuisine, lauded for its authentic and innovative dishes. This restaurant has received glowing praise, with patrons raving about the "excellent and original sushi" and "artfully prepared and beautifully presented" courses. The Dine Out menu, featuring six delectable courses, has been described as "superb" and offers "good value." Guests appreciate the "friendly and efficient" service and the cozy ambiance that enhances the dining experience. With fresh ingredients and unique flavors, The Kitchen Dada consistently delivers a memorable culinary journey, making it a must-visit for sushi and Japanese cuisine enthusiasts.

10. Masa Ishibashi

4.5

Awesome(17)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Soba • Richmond

Masa Ishibashi is aspired to portray a space which integrates Japan and Vancouver’s nature into one to provide customers an unforgettable experience. The fresh ingredients we use in Masa Ishibashi are airlifted from fish markets in Japan. Our chefs’ ability to distinguish the temperature, fragrance, and aging time of the food ensures the high standards of our dishes. We would like to invite you to join us on this journey to explore Japan’s historic Edomae cuisine.

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