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1. Lonely Mouth Bar
4.7
Exceptional(800)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Calgary
Booked 30 times today
At Lonely Mouth Bar, located in the vibrant heart of 17th Avenue in Calgary, the Tempura cuisine stands out as "a real treat." Known for its exceptional craftsmanship, the restaurant delivers Tempura that is both authentic and deliciously satisfying. Diners rave about the "amazing food," highlighting the perfect preparation and presentation that elevate each dish. Whether you're a Tempura aficionado or a curious first-timer, Lonely Mouth’s offerings promise to surpass expectations with every crispy bite. The ambiance and attentive service further enhance this culinary experience, making it a must-visit spot for Japanese food lovers seeking quality and authenticity.
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2. Carino
4.8
Exceptional(1070)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Mission
Booked 27 times today
Carino, located in the vibrant Mission neighborhood of Calgary, offers a unique dining experience that combines the elegance of French cuisine with an innovative twist. The restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity is evident in its diverse menu, which has been praised for its "spectacular flavors" and "creative dishes." Diners rave about the impeccable service, with staff described as "exceptionally helpful and engaging," ensuring each visit is memorable. The cozy ambiance further enhances the dining experience, making Carino a must-visit destination for those seeking a delightful fusion of traditional French culinary techniques with fresh, inventive flavors.
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3. Sukiyaki House
4.8
Exceptional(1036)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 4 times today
Sukiyaki House in Downtown Calgary is renowned for delivering some of the finest Sushi in the city, with patrons declaring it “the best sushi in Calgary.” This restaurant stands out for its “exceptional sashimi selection” and the freshness of its ingredients, skillfully prepared by outstanding Japanese chefs. The authentic flavors and exquisite presentation of dishes like the spicy salmon roll and tuna tataki have captivated diners, making it a favorite spot for both locals and tourists. With attentive service and an impressive sake selection, Sukiyaki House offers an unparalleled dining experience that leaves guests eager to return.
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4. nupo
4.6
Exceptional(12)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
In Calgary, Nupo offers a dining experience blending Japanese precision with a plant-forward philosophy, led by Chef Darren MacLean. Inspired by his mother’s love of plants, vegan recipes, and sushi, Chef MacLean highlights Canada’s bounty with dishes supported by the country’s only dry-aging fish chamber.The dining room features vegan, vegetarian, and seafood-forward dishes, emphasizing seasonal ingredients, sustainability, and Japanese roots. The décor reflects Alberta’s landscapes, with birchwood accents, shale, and shou sugi ban-treated pinewood blending natural beauty and tradition.Nupo’s bar program centers on Japanese teas, inventive cocktails, and an exclusive sake list to complement the menu. For sushi enthusiasts, Calgary’s first Omakase Sushi Experience offers seasonal sashimi, nigiri, and creative dishes. At Nupo, Chef MacLean delivers a vision of sustainable, plant-forward dining with artistry and precision.
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5. Goro + Gun
4.7
Exceptional(347)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 1 time today
The Japanese film Tampopo was marketed as the world’s first “ramen western”. It’s the story of two truck drivers, Goro & Gun, who use their culinary expertise to change the fate of a struggling noodle shop. Those two characters' passion for noodle-making lives on at Calgary’s 150-seat noodle bar — led by executive chef Ryusuke Araki. Located inside Stephen Avenue Place, upstairs on the Plus 15 level, the restaurant melds modern art graphics with distinctive hardwood and right angles of Japanese decor. Tuck into a steaming bowl of ramen with our house-made noodles, made even better with an aji-tama egg. Or depart from noodle fare with house specialities like tuna poke or pork steam buns. Our menu boasts a variety of vegetarian, gluten, and dairy-free options. Whenever possible, dishes are prepared using wild fish instead of farmed. Complete your meal with one of 25 sakes from Goro & Gun’s curated selection from our Sake Sommelier, Amanda Jansen.
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6. SHOKUNIN
4.6
Exceptional(20)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Mission
Booked 18 times today
Located in Calgary’s Mission neighborhood, Shokunin is led by Chef Darren MacLean and fuses Canadian ingredients with Japanese techniques. Since 2016, it has earned recognition among Canada’s Top 50 Restaurants for its modern izakaya flavors.At its core are Yakitori and Omakase offerings, where grilled meats and seasonal ingredients shine. “Shokunin is a symphony of fat, salt, and fire,” says Chef MacLean. As Calgary’s first yakitoria, it features over 25 cuts of chicken and meat, prepared on a Japanese Robata Grill for unparalleled flavor.The menu includes Chef MacLean’s Okami Kasu beer, brewed with sake kasu, and a curated sake selection. Seasonal produce, often from Chef MacLean’s own garden, highlights Shokunin’s dedication to local ingredients. This blend of tradition, innovation, and artistry has made it a leader in Canada’s culinary scene.
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7. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Calgary, AB | Downtown (Courthouse)
4.6
Exceptional(1285)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Calgary
Booked 27 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in downtown Calgary is truly a standout in the world of Barbecue cuisine. This renowned establishment offers an authentic yakiniku experience that lets diners become the chefs, grilling premium meats to perfection right at their tables. Reviewers rave about the "fantastic atmosphere" and "super kind staff," ensuring a memorable dining experience. The menu features must-try items like the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib, praised for their exceptional flavor and tenderness. With a lively setting perfect for gatherings and a reputation for "excellent" food quality, Gyu-Kaku promises a delightful and interactive Barbecue adventure.
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8. bul Dining Room & Bar
new
4.6
Exceptional(19)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Beltline
Booked 15 times today
Bringing the rich flavor of Asia to Calgary’s vibrant 17th Avenue. búl is an Asian fine dining restaurant located in Calgary Canada, offering a unique experience of reinterpreted sushi and Korean dishes. Our mission is to provide warm, bold, refined, and fresh meals that reflect the essence of the Korean word “bul,” meaning of Fire which embodies warmth, purity, and quality. We create an inviting experience that blends traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques.
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9. Satsuki
4.9
Exceptional(233)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Calgary
Booked 8 times today
Satsuki in Calgary's Kensington neighborhood offers an exceptional Creative Japanese dining experience that transports you straight to Japan. Renowned for its Omakase and Sake pairings, Chef May's culinary artistry shines through each meticulously crafted dish. As one reviewer eloquently stated, "Honestly, I felt I was in Japan." The restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality is evident, with dishes featuring "special fishes flown in from Japan" and house-made sauces enhancing every bite. The warm, personalized service, coupled with the "beautiful plating and ambiance," makes Satsuki a must-visit for anyone seeking an unparalleled gastronomic adventure in Creative Japanese cuisine.
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10. Narikatsu
new
4.4
Awesome(4)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Calgary
Booked 20 times today
## Narikatsu: A Culinary Journey Through the Art of Tonkatsu Step into Narikatsu and be transported to a world where tradition meets modern elegance. Our ambiance is a harmonious blend of minimalist design and warm hospitality, creating the perfect setting for a memorable dining experience. At Narikatsu, we believe that great food starts with the finest ingredients. We source our pork locally, ensuring each cut meets our rigorous standards for quality and freshness. Our breadcrumbs are made in-house, and our oil is meticulously maintained to achieve the perfect golden-brown fry. Our menu features a variety of Tonkatsu dishes, each prepared with meticulous attention to detail. From the classic Hire Katsu to the innovative Lobster Katsu, our chefs showcase the versatility and artistry of this beloved Japanese dish. Beyond the food, Narikatsu offers an immersive cultural experience. Our knowledgeable staff is passionate about sharing the history and traditions of Tonkatsu, ensuring that every meal is a journey of discovery. Whether you're a seasoned Tonkatsu enthusiast or a curious newcomer, Narikatsu invites you to embark on a culinary adventure. Join us and savor the flavors, experience the tradition, and celebrate the artistry of Tonkatsu.
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  • LyndsayVIP
    Calgary / Southern Alberta •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Fantastic tasting experience! We enjoyed each item and the explanations throughout of the dishes were fun and engaging. The whole experience was done with care and attention. We’re excited to come begin and try more from the menu!
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    SHOKUNINPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Mission
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    4.6
  • Amanda
    Calgary / Southern Alberta •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Carino was fantastic! Their Valentine’s Day special was so outstanding and we were able to get lucky with a secluded table for the evening. The service was outstanding and everyone that came to our table was so lovely.
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    CarinoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Mission
    •
    4.8
  • Ryan
    Calgary / Southern Alberta •9 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Had a great meal for Valentine’s Day. Service was excellent. Food was delicious. Happy hour pricing until 7 didn’t break the bank. Ramen was really good and was glad to see they had gluten free noodles for me.
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    Goro + GunPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Downtown
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    4.7
  • Sophia
    Calgary / Southern Alberta •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 9, 2025
    Our server was so sweet. I don’t remember her name. We were celebrating a special birthday and they made us this shot called a paper airplane. It was so good! Food was great too. We had the sashimi platter. It was excellent.
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    Lonely Mouth BarPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Calgary
    •
    4.7
  • RyanVIP
    Calgary / Southern Alberta •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 8, 2025
    Best sushi in town. No debates. I have tried multiple sushi restaurants in Calgary - sukiyaki house has the best sushi!!!!!
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    Sukiyaki HousePrice: Moderate• Japanese• Downtown
    •
    4.8

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