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Akira Back, Toronto, ON

Akira Back

4.8
4.8
1941 Reviews
CAN$51 and over
Asian

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2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 40 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Good for special occasions
  • Fancy
  • Innovative
Chef Akira Back opens his first Canadian namesake restaurant in Toronto’s Bisha Hotel. Drawing on inspiration from his Korean heritage and travels around the globe, chef Back has created a menu that blends modern Japanese cuisine with authentic Korean flavours. In addition to his signature dishes, Back has created new items unique for the Toronto location. Complemented by the sleek design with layers of gold detail and tactile finishes in carbon black, the unparalleled dining experience is a true statement of luxury.

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Price
    CAN$51 and over
  • Cuisines
    Asian, Korean, Japanese
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Tue–Sun 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (437) 800-5967
  • Website
    http://www.akirabacktoronto.com/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Akira Back
  • Private party facilities
    We welcome you to explore our Private Dining options, perfect for any occasion.
  • Private party contact
    Soni Khokhani: (647) 861-2515
  • Location
    80 Blue Jays Way, Toronto, ON M5V 2G3
  • Neighbourhood
    Entertainment District
  • Cross Street
    King Street West, Blue Jays Way
  • Parking details
    Valet Parking is available at the Bisha Hotel for $30 per vehicle.
  • Public transit
    King St and Blue Jays Way Streetcar
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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Experiences

  • Akira Back — Valentine's Day Dinner

    $145.00 per person

    Feb 14, 2025 - Feb 17, 2025
    Celebrate your love this Valentine's Day with a decadent four-course, sharing style dining experience at Akira Back. A La Carte Dinner menu will be available, with a required minimum spend of $145 per person. A complimentary welcome glass of sparkling Sake will be included. FIRST COURSE Tuna & Mushroom Pizza New Style Sashimi Selection (Chef's choice) SECOND COURSE AB Wagyu Tacos Miso Black Cod THIRD COURSE Prime Ribeye Wagyu Fried Rice DESSERT Tou-rin (Peach Orchard) Petit Four

Menu

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What 1,941 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.4Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

  • Old Toronto

    Best Overall

  • Old Toronto

    Best Food

  • Old Toronto

    Innovative

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Akira Back in Toronto is celebrated for its "amazing food," "exquisite sushi," and "unforgettable dining experience." Guests rave about dishes like the miso black cod and Wagyu tacos, while the "friendly and knowledgeable staff" enhance the evening. The ambiance is "perfect" for special occasions, making it a top dining destination.

1,941 Reviews

  1. Emmanuel

    Toronto

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    9/10 food would come here on another special night

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  2. Grace

    VIP

    Toronto

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Very nice restaurant .Great food, great experience. will be back!

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  3. Xingju

    Toronto

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food, highly recommend Tuna mushroom pizza, it's awesome

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  4. OpenTable Diner

    New York City

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    First time here and I will be back! The restaurant its self is so beautiful! The food is amazing !!! They wagyu tacos and lamb chops were definitely a hit including the shrimps! The service was sooo good our server was so sweet & patient, very talkative & informative. We were celebrating a birthday and had an amazing night, overall experience was 10/10.

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  5. Alice

    VIP

    Toronto

    38 reviews

    5.0

    38 reviews

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing dining experience again at Akira Back Restaurant! Exceptional service, positive vibes, delicious food and artistic presentation! Akira Back is now our most favorite restaurant in Toronto! Look forward to going back again! High recommended!!

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  6. Christina

    Toronto

    7 reviews

    4.0

    7 reviews

    Dined on February 8, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    A great spot! Swanky and delish food! Would recommend!

    1 person found this helpful

  7. Tara

    Toronto

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on February 6, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I brought my partner to Akira Back to celebrate his birthday and the experience was amazing. The food was absolutely delicious, especially the wagyu tacos. All the staff were so kind and provided exceptional service during our evening there. I will definitely be coming back!

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  8. Nikhil

    San Francisco

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on February 5, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing service amazing food will definitely visit here again

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  9. Marcel

    Toronto

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on February 2, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food and service! - definitely recommend for a romantic date night or a night out with friends/family.

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  10. Anastasia

    Toronto

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on February 2, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing experience from the moment you walk in ! The food was top quality as well. Can’t wait to go back. 

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FAQs

Akira Back offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (437) 800-5967.

Akira Back is rated 4.8 stars by 1941 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 40 times today
Experiences are available.

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Akira Back

80 Blue Jays Way, Toronto, ON M5V 2G3

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    King Street West, Blue Jays Way
  • Neighbourhood
    Entertainment District
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Tue–Sun 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    CAN$51 and over
  • Cuisines
    Asian, Korean, Japanese
  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Valet Parking is available at the Bisha Hotel for $30 per vehicle.
  • Public transit
    King St and Blue Jays Way Streetcar
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Akira Back
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Website
    http://www.akirabacktoronto.com/
  • Phone number
    (437) 800-5967
  • Private party facilities
    We welcome you to explore our Private Dining options, perfect for any occasion.
  • Private party contact
    Soni Khokhani: (647) 861-2515

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