Best Kyoto-style Restaurants in Toronto / Ontario

20 restaurants available nearby

1. Valerie

4.6

Exceptional(632)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • Liberty Village

Booked 6 times today

There are two sides to every story, and sometimes there are multiple sides to certain people. Located at the top of the premier hotel, Hotel X Toronto, come experience once-in-a-lifetime skyline views at our three-level venue, accompanied by a fresh and creative sushi-style menu.

2. Yasu Toronto

4.8

Exceptional(605)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Harbord Village

Booked 12 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.

3. JaBistro

4.8

Exceptional(594)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Entertainment District

Booked 17 times today

JaBistro in Toronto's Entertainment District offers a remarkable Japanese dining experience, celebrated for its "best sushi in the city" and exquisite omakase dinners. The restaurant's dedication to authenticity is reflected in its fresh, high-quality ingredients and artful presentation, drawing comparisons to the finest eateries in Japan. Standout dishes like the Lobster Miso Soup and Ebi Oshizushi leave diners in awe, while the "torched sushi" and "deliciously fresh sashimi" consistently earn rave reviews. With a sleek, modern ambiance and attentive service, JaBistro is the perfect destination for sushi connoisseurs seeking a taste of Japan in the heart of Toronto.

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4. Sushi Yugen - Toronto

4.8

Exceptional(61)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Entertainment District

Booked 22 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.

5. Overpressure Club

4.6

Exceptional(63)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Christie Pits

At Overpressure Club in Toronto's Christie Pits, cocktail enthusiasts will find an unparalleled drinking experience. Renowned for offering Canada's largest selection of crafted cocktails on tap, including eight carbonated and four nitrogen-infused options, this bar ensures every sip is a delight. Guests rave about the "amazing cocktails and food," with one patron declaring it "one of the best places in the city to grab a cocktail." The atmosphere is vibrant, complemented by a staff that is "friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient." Awarded #24 in Canada's 50 Best Bars of 2024, Overpressure Club is a must-visit for any cocktail aficionado.

6. Gonzo Izakaya

4.8

Exceptional(142)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 24 times today

Gonzo Izakaya in Toronto's vibrant Little Italy neighborhood is a true gem for Yakitori lovers, offering an authentic taste that “transports you to a night of street food in Tokyo.” The cozy, intimate atmosphere adorned with vintage and nostalgic decor provides the perfect setting for savoring their expertly grilled yakitori. Guests rave about the “10/10 food and ambiance,” highlighting the stand-out spicy karaage and life-changing steak yakitori. The passionate staff and lively vibe make every visit memorable, with many diners eager to return. Gonzo Izakaya promises a delightful culinary journey that’s both genuine and unforgettable.

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7. KINKA IZAKAYA ORIGINAL

4.5

Awesome(87)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Church-Wellesley

Booked 8 times today

Kinka Izakaya Original, located in Toronto's vibrant Church-Wellesley neighborhood, stands as a beacon of authentic Izakaya excellence. Renowned for its "outstanding service" and "delicious food," this cozy eatery has captivated guests since 2014 with its premium Japanese tapas. Diners rave about the "fresh sashimi," "crispy karaage," and "amazing aburi sushi," all of which reflect the skilled craftsmanship of its chefs. The lively atmosphere adds to the unique dining experience, making guests feel as if they've been transported to Japan itself. With a welcoming staff and consistent quality, Kinka Izakaya Original promises a memorable culinary journey that keeps patrons returning for more.

8. Kasa Moto

4.5

Awesome(940)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Yorkville

Booked 39 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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9. KINKA SUSHI BAR IZAKAYA HARBOURFRONT

4.5

Awesome(101)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Harbourfront

Booked 15 times today

KINKA SUSHI BAR IZAKAYA HARBOURFRONT offers an authentic and vibrant Izakaya experience, making it a standout choice in Toronto's bustling Harbourfront district. Known for its "outstanding food" and "incredible service," this gem combines Japanese culinary traditions with a modern twist, delighting both locals and tourists alike. The menu, highlighted by "super fresh sushi and sashimi," is complemented by a well-curated selection of sake and Japanese-inspired cocktails. Guests rave about the "fantastic selection of flavors" and the "beautiful presentation" of dishes, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Whether you're indulging in tapas or sushi, KINKA promises an unforgettable Izakaya adventure.

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10. KINKA IZAKAYA ANNEX

4.5

Awesome(41)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • The Annex

Booked 20 times today

KINKA IZAKAYA ANNEX in Toronto is a shining beacon of authentic Izakaya cuisine, captivating diners with its vibrant atmosphere and tantalizing Japanese tapas. Celebrated for its "energetic staff" and "excellent food," this bustling spot has become a staple for both locals and tourists alike. Guests rave about the "superb experience" and the "delicious" offerings that never fail to impress, from perfectly torched salmon sushi to the playful neko punch cocktail. The extensive drink menu, featuring premium sake and Japanese-inspired cocktails, perfectly complements the flavorful dishes. KINKA IZAKAYA ANNEX is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Japan.

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20 restaurants available nearby

1. Valerie

2. Yasu Toronto

3. JaBistro

4. Sushi Yugen - Toronto

5. Overpressure Club

6. Gonzo Izakaya

7. KINKA IZAKAYA ORIGINAL

8. Kasa Moto

9. KINKA SUSHI BAR IZAKAYA HARBOURFRONT

10. KINKA IZAKAYA ANNEX

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