Best Kyoto-style Restaurants in Yonge and Sheppard

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Old TorontoToronto

Neighborhoods

Church-WellesleyEntertainment DistrictFinancial DistrictHarbord VillageLeslieville / RiverdaleLiberty Village

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Award-winning

MICHELIN

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

13 restaurants available nearby

1. Yu Seafood

4.7

Exceptional(560)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Yorkdale

Booked 21 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 Ki Modern Japanese + Bar - Toronto restaurant

2. Ki Modern Japanese + Bar - Toronto

4.7

Exceptional(2492)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Financial District

Booked 104 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.

3. Yasu Toronto

4.7

Exceptional(610)

$$$$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.

4. Kasa Moto

4.5

Awesome(981)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Yorkville

Booked 33 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.

5. Valerie

4.4

Awesome(658)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • Liberty Village

Booked 28 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.

6. JaBistro

4.8

Exceptional(610)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Entertainment District

Booked 11 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.

A photo of Sushi Yugen - Toronto restaurant

7. Sushi Yugen - Toronto

4.8

Exceptional(82)

$$$$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.

A photo of Kiyomi - Sushi Bar restaurant

8. Kiyomi - Sushi Bar

4.6

Exceptional(121)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Leslieville / Riverdale

Booked 4 times today

Edomae Kiyomi in Toronto's Leslieville/Riverdale neighborhood is a culinary gem for Tempura enthusiasts. With Chef Katsumi & Saito at the helm, diners are treated to an authentic Tempura Omakase experience that is both personal and exquisite. The chef's meticulous selection of the freshest seasonal ingredients ensures that each tempura dish is a masterpiece, perfectly crispy and flavorful. Patrons rave about the "amazing experience," and the "delicious food," highlighting the exceptional quality and authenticity that sets Edomae Kiyomi apart. Whether it's a special occasion or a delightful evening out, Edomae Kiyomi promises an unforgettable Tempura delight.

A photo of KINKA IZAKAYA ORIGINAL restaurant

9. KINKA IZAKAYA ORIGINAL

4.5

Awesome(107)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Church-Wellesley

Booked 9 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.

10. Gonzo Izakaya

4.8

Exceptional(152)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 15 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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