Best Japanese Restaurants in Villeray-Saint-Michel (2026) - Reviews & Menus

Le B-38 Sushi et Poke

Open until 11 pm

(228)

Nouveau Rosemont, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Japanese Sushi Asian Poke Bowl Fusion Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls

Review Summary

Across reviews, Le B-38 Sushi et Poke stands out for fresh, well-seasoned fish, generous portions, and attractive presentation, with many customers praising fast, friendly service, reliable takeout, and good value from a creative range of sushi and poke bowls; while a few orders and busy periods are noted for longer waits or occasional dips in consistency, overall the place is seen as a top choice for sushi in Rosemont.View restaurant profile

Sushi Poké

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(128)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

Poke Bowl Sushi Japanese Asian Vietnamese

Review Summary

Sushi Poké is described as a beloved local spot for both dine in and takeout, where fresh poké and sushi stand out for quality and presentation, with a clean, welcoming vibe. The staff are consistently friendly and attentive, creating a warm, intimate atmosphere and fast, reliable service. The menu is varied and generous, with many customizable options, abundant fresh ingredients, and dishes ranging from sushi to banh mi and soups. Guests praise freshness, generous portions, tasteful presentation, and reasonable prices that offer good value. Several reviews mention standout experiences like accommodating special orders and prompt delivery, with some calling it a hidden gem. Overall, Sushi Poké is seen as a reliable go to for tasty meals, friendly service, and a charming decor.View restaurant profile

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Le Château Maneki

A place where happiness, creativity, and sushi dreams come together.

Open until 10 pm

(506)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Sushi Japanese Tartare Asian Ice Cream

Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems The Trendiest Restaurants in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Le Château Maneki is described as a tiny, intimate spot with a speakeasy vibe upstairs, where the atmosphere is warm, charming and often noted as Instagrammable; the menu is praised for freshness and creativity, featuring pressed sushi, sushi dogs, tartare and other inventive dishes, paired with standout cocktails and mocktails that many reviewers loved. Staff are frequently highlighted as friendly and attentive, contributing to memorable date nights or gatherings, but several comments point to drawbacks such as very small seating areas, stairs at the entrance, occasional slow or uneven service, and prices that some feel are high for the portion sizes. Despite these caveats, many reviewers call it a hidden gem worth visiting to experience the unique concept, plan to return, and appreciate the overall experience and the emphasis on presentation and flavor.View restaurant profile

Oishi Bar à Matcha

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(94)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

Tea Japanese

Review Summary

Oishi Bar à Matcha is described as a cozy, relaxing spot with impeccable service and a welcoming boutique vibe. Reviewers highlight a wide range of Japanese teas and desserts, with staff who are friendly and knowledgeable about the teas. The matcha is frequently praised for high quality and depth, and drinks such as matcha latte and hojicha float receive compliments for smooth, rich flavors, though a few find some lattes too milky or not strong enough. Desserts like matcha brownies, yuzu and matcha mochi, and other sweets are noted as tasty, while some items such as macarons can be dry and others feel overpriced or portions inconsistent. The atmosphere, often described as calming and picturesque with tea accessories for sale, appeals to those seeking a relaxing cafe experience; vegan options are appreciated, and many look forward to returning to try more menu items. Overall, Oishi Bar à Matcha stands out as a delightful tea destination with a strong emphasis on matcha, quality ingredients, and a welcoming service that keeps guests returning on future visits.View restaurant profile

Onigiri Shop

Open until 10 pm

(60)

Villeray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Sushi Asian Japanese

Review Summary

Reviews of Onigiri Shop generally highlight fresh, generously filled onigiri at a good value, with large portions and a wide variety of fillings that many find delicious. The service is repeatedly praised as friendly and attentive, helping create a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a solid overall experience. A number of diners feel the staff are kind and helpful, and several comment that the ambiance is cozy and suitable for a casual bite. However, there are cautions about inconsistency in texture and flavor, with some onigiri being too rice heavy, fillings unevenly distributed, or seasoning off, and a few dishes missing balance or crunch. A few reviewers also raise operational issues, including hygiene concerns in kitchen areas and, in some cases, language or promotional miscommunications. Overall, Onigiri Shop is seen as an affordable, fresh option worth returning to for many, though quality and execution can vary and a handful of experiences fall short of expectations.View restaurant profile