Sushi, Japanese Restaurants in Montreal

(1135)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Sushi Japanese Fusion Asian

Mentioned in: Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal

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Manga Bistro offers a vibrant all you can eat sushi experience framed by dynamic manga decorations that make every visit feel playful and welcoming. Torched sushi stands out for rich flavor and perfect searing, and a wide variety of rolls, sashimi, and hot dishes keeps cravings satisfied. The easy order system on tablets streamlines sampling a broad menu, while friendly, attentive staff help ensure everything runs smoothly. The atmosphere blends energy with a warm, family friendly vibe that suits both casual meals and special occasions. Prices and lunch options are usually good value for the quality and variety, though the restaurant can get crowded and reservations are strongly recommended to avoid long waits. Overall Manga Bistro is a must visit for sushi lovers and anime fans seeking a memorable dining experience with plenty of choices and a distinctive setting.View restaurant profile

Fukurō: tapas + cocktails - Sushi, Japanese Restaurants in Montreal

Asian tapas and handcrafted cocktails

Fukurō: tapas + cocktails

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(144)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Asian Fusion Tapas Sushi Grill Vegan Options

Review Summary

Fukuro offers a warm and inviting atmosphere where a family owned team serves flavorful tapas and inventive cocktails with evident care. The concise, seasonal menu blends Asian influences with tapas staples for a surprising and satisfying result, and great value. Hospitality stands out with friendly, attentive staff that help create a welcoming, almost homey vibe. The decor is stylish and intimate, and weekend live music adds a lively touch without overpowering the dining experience. Across numerous visits, guests celebrate consistent quality, thoughtful execution, and a sense that Fukuro is a standout spot for meals and gatherings in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Phuket

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(1319)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Thai Sushi Asian Poke Bowl Tartare

Review Summary

Phuket offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly attentive service and a cozy vibe that suits both intimate dinners and gatherings with friends or family. The menu features fresh, flavorful sushi and Thai dishes with generous portions and consistently high quality, and the option to bring your own wine adds value for guests seeking good price performance. Repeat visitors praise the reliability of the dishes, the creativity of the sushi, and the overall experience, noting quick service and a warm reception that makes guests feel well cared for. The ambiance is lively yet comfortable, making Phuket a great choice for a night out with a group or a quiet dinner, while a few reviews mention occasional menu changes or busy noise levels. Overall Phuket is seen as a dependable favorite for excellent flavors and a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile

Shô-Dan (Shodan)

(475)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Japanese Sushi

Review Summary

Shô-Dan earns praise for fresh, beautifully presented sushi and inventive, high quality dishes housed in an upscale yet welcoming setting. Specialty rolls like Cancun and Black Dragon stand out for creativity, and the service is consistently attentive, making it a great spot for a shopping break or celebration. Prices are on the higher side and a few items miss the mark, with overcooked edamame or bland non specialty rolls mentioned, but the overall experience is described as refined, delicious, and worth returning for. The emphasis on freshness, thoughtful presentation, and a memorable atmosphere, along with friendly staff and dessert options, rounds out a standout dining experience.View restaurant profile

Prima Luna

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(231)

RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles

Italian Sushi Szechuan

Review Summary

Prima Luna shines with refined Italian cooking that is well balanced and beautifully presented, with dishes ranging from pasta and seafood to pizza and even sushi that many reviewers find fresh and flavorful. The service is consistently described as impeccable, attentive, and professional, helping meals feel effortless whether for business lunches or festive gatherings. The ambiance is chic, warm, and welcoming, making it easy to relax and connect in both intimate and lively settings. A standout wine selection including private import options complements the menu and enhances the dining experience. Prima Luna is repeatedly highlighted as a strong choice for events, from weddings and engagements to corporate parties, with well orchestrated details and a smooth flow. Overall the value and quality are appreciated, with many guests noting that the experience justifies the price.View restaurant profile

Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge

Open until 9:30 pm

(11)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro, Montreal-West

Italian Sushi Pasta Desserts & Sweets Pizza Greek

Mentioned in: Original and Unique Restaurants in Montreal

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Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge is described as a warm, energetic space where the team keeps the atmosphere engaging and relaxed, with clear instruction and generous portions. Dishes such as the Portuguese option and the Italian street food receive enthusiastic praise for flavor and variety, and dietary restrictions are smoothly accommodated. The location is noted as spacious, bright, clean, and modern, making it well suited for team events and group activities. Family friendly programs and summer cooking classes for kids are highlighted for teaching practical kitchen skills and giving a strong sense of accomplishment, appealing to a broad range of guests.View restaurant profile

Le B-38 Sushi et Poke

(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

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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

MOTTO HandRoll Bar - Sushi, Japanese Restaurants in Montreal

MOTTO HandRoll Bar

Montreal's Temaki Bar

(78)

Old Montreal

Japanese Sushi Creative

Mentioned in: The 10 Most Romantic Restaurants in Montreal for Valentine's Day 2026

Review Summary

Reviews describe MOTTO HandRoll Bar as an intimate, stylish spot with a warm, welcoming energy and a focus on ultra-fresh fish. Hand rolls are made to order and praised for balance, texture, and refined presentation, with sauces and accompaniments complementing the seafood flavors. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as ideal for a date night or a casual night out with friends, combining coziness with a lively bar vibe. Service is consistently highlighted as friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, with staff guiding guests through selections and ensuring a smooth experience. Cocktails and drinks are noted for quality and craft, pairing well with the menu. Some comments mention small portions for the price and a time-based dining format, but the overall experience, from the counter to the hospitality, leaves diners planning a return and recommending MOTTO HandRoll Bar for both the food and the ambiance.View restaurant profile

Shabu Shabu Kagayaki

(169)

Chinatown, Downtown

Japanese Asian Fondue

Mentioned in: The Best Hot Pot Restaurants in Montreal for an Authentic Experience

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Shabu Shabu Kagayaki is described in reviews as a welcoming spot with attentive, friendly staff and a warm, calm atmosphere. Fresh ingredients, flavorful broths, and high quality meats receive frequent praise, with vegetables noted as especially vibrant and portions satisfying. Service is consistently highlighted as exceptional, with clear explanations of how the dining works and a helpful, patient staff. The experience feels versatile and comforting, suitable for solo diners, couples, or friends, and many leave impressed by the generous servings and the overall quality. Optional touches like sake tasting or omakase sets are mentioned, but the core appeal is the dependable, flavorful food and friendly, attentive service that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Atami Sushi

Combining Japanese traditional cuisine with a modern eastern Palette

(89)

Côte-des-Neiges

Sushi Japanese Asian

Review Summary

Atami Sushi shines with delicious sushi and an impressive chef's choice lineup like pirate and geisha, inviting diners to focus on the real deal rather than decor. The atmosphere is enhanced by nice background music and a terrace upstairs that offers a pleasant summer view of the Oratoire St Joseph, while service remains courteous and attentive. Regulars praise it as a top among the best sushi spots and many have been returning for years. Flavors are generally strong with fresh sushi and creative plates, and while the teriyaki chicken is dependable and nicely balanced, some sides such as teriyaki vegetables can be overcooked and the shrimp tempura can feel a bit heavier than ideal, leaving room for refinement. Still, the overall experience leans positive with memorable plates, a friendly staff, and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

Saint Sushi - Sushi, Japanese Restaurants in Montreal

Saint Sushi

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(636)

Westmount

Sushi Japanese

Review Summary

Saint Sushi receives praise for an excellent variety of makis, fresh fish and thoughtful presentations that keep the flavors inventive and memorable. The atmosphere is stylish and cozy, making it a great spot for conversations, celebrations, or casual dinners, with a vibe described as welcoming and relaxed. Service is repeatedly noted as attentive and friendly, with guests appreciating helpful recommendations and prompt attention during busy times. The menu offers creative rolls and a well regarded tasting menu that encourages sharing and trying a wide range of styles, while drink options enhance the overall experience. While some reviews mention higher prices, the quality, originality and consistent performance are cited as reasons to return, and many describe Saint Sushi as a reliable favorite in the city.View restaurant profile

Sushi Hidden Fish

Sushi Japanese Tartare Fusion Seafood/Fish Gluten-free Options

(1518)

Downtown

Mentioned in: Guide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in Montreal Hidden Gem Restaurants to Uncover Another Side of Montreal View More

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Sushi Hidden Fish earns widespread praise for exceptionally fresh fish, precise knife work, and beautifully presented dishes that showcase real craftsmanship. The dining room is described as elegant and intimate, with a calm atmosphere that enhances the tasting experience. Service is repeatedly highlighted as knowledgeable, attentive, and friendly, guiding guests through a thoughtful menu. Standout dishes across reviews include refined nigiri and maki, wagyu and aged fish options, and inventive rolls that balance flavors with skill. While premium pricing is noted, the overall consensus is that the combination of quality, technique, and hospitality makes the visit memorable and worth the splurge.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

A hidden restaurant in the heart of Montreal combining Japanese cuisine and contemporary gastronomy.

(880)

Old Montreal

Asian Fusion Chinese Japanese Thai Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls Where to Eat the Best General Tao in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Reviews portray Sésame as a warm, elegant Asian fusion spot with a calm, refined atmosphere. The menu is praised for flavorful, generously portioned dishes such as dumplings, poke bowls, Pad Thai, calamari and a standout General Tao, offering good value. Service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, with efficient, considerate staff noted across visits, though a few experiences mention slower pacing during busy times or a louder environment. Overall, the dining experience is described as memorable and inviting, with guests enjoying the food and ambiance and expressing intentions to return.View restaurant profile

Yen Cuisine Japonaise

Sushi Vegan/100% Plant-Based Vegan Options Poke Bowl Healthy Japanese

(498)

Downtown

Japanese Sushi Soups Salads Poke Bowl

Mentioned in: Guide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in Montreal Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls View More

Review Summary

Yen Cuisine Japonaise stands out in reviews for fresh, beautifully presented sushi and a broad menu that blends traditional Japanese flavors with modern flair, all served in a cozy, classy setting that many describe as perfect for dates, friends, or a relaxed lunch. Attentive, friendly staff and a calm, inviting atmosphere contribute to consistently positive notes, while decor with warm wood and soft lighting adds to the intimate vibe. Poke bowls, chirashi, nigiri and sashimi are praised for quality and value, with generous portions and ingredients that feel fresh. A number of guests appreciate quick service and thoughtful recommendations, though a few mentions point to occasional service gaps or pricing concerns. Overall, Yen Cuisine Japonaise is regarded as a standout destination for authentic Japanese cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Ohana Sushi Vegan - Sushi, Japanese Restaurants in Montreal

Ohana Sushi Vegan

Opens Today at 2 pm

(363)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't Miss View More

Review Summary

Across numerous reviews, Ohana Sushi Vegan is described as a vibrant and creative vegan sushi and poke bowls spot with fresh ingredients, beautiful presentation, and flavors that delight both vegans and non vegans alike. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, with friendly service, while the menu offers a wide variety and gluten free options, and portions are generous for the price. The dishes are repeatedly praised for originality, texture, and balance, from sushi platters to signature rolls, and the overall experience is considered worth returning to. Occasional notes about limited seating and occasional delays are mentioned, but the consensus remains highly positive and fans look forward to returning.View restaurant profile

Hiba Bar - Sushi, Japanese Restaurants in Montreal

Japanese-inspired bar located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal

Hiba Bar

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm

(80)

Downtown, Old Montreal

Japanese Asian Seafood/Fish Burgers Pasta Salads

Mentioned in: 16 Izakayas to Try in Montreal: a Japanese Pub Guide Montreal Hotel Bars Worth Raising a Glass To View More

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The reviews position Hiba Bar as a stylish inviting Japanese inspired spot with a warm vibe and excellent cocktails and saké selections. Fresh ingredients and well balanced portions are frequently praised, with dishes presented beautifully and flavors that impress. The atmosphere is cozy and elegant with lively energy and thoughtful music that enhances the evening, and staff are consistently attentive and welcoming. The bar program earns high marks for creative cocktails that reimagine classics through saké, with knowledgeable staff guiding tastings and pairings, while celebrations feel special thanks to attentive service and thoughtful touches. While a few dishes may not hit the mark for everyone and some items are noted as pricier, the overall experience remains highly positive, making Hiba Bar a standout choice for drinks, bites and a memorable night out.View restaurant profile

Sushiuma - Sushi, Japanese Restaurants in Montreal

Sushiuma

Chic BYOB Japanese restaurant serving all-you-can-eat sushi, plus noodles, tempura & wok fare.

Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

(279)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Japanese Sushi Fusion Asian Vegetarian

Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in Montreal Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles View More

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Sushiuma showcases an all you can eat format with high quality sushi and a wide range of cold and hot dishes that many reviewers say deliver great value. The service is described as fast and efficient, with friendly staff and a playful robot presence that adds to the experience. Bringing your own wine is a popular perk, and the lively atmosphere makes it a good spot for families and groups celebrating occasions. While some comments mention variability in taste, temperature, or timing during busy periods, most diners leave impressed by freshness and breadth of options. Overall, Sushiuma feels like a reliable choice for sushi lovers seeking variety, speed, and value in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Marché Artisans

Open until 6:30 pm

(78)

Downtown

Breakfast Ice Cream Deli Sandwiches Salads Market

Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Marché Artisans is described as a cozy, relaxed spot in Montreal with a welcoming atmosphere and a wide, well-executed menu that spans pizzas, tartares, crepes, sandwiches, sushi, pastries, desserts and drinks. Guests note fresh, nicely presented dishes, generous portions, and highlights like wood-fired pizzas and house desserts, along with a strong coffee and pastry selection. The ambiance and seating feel inviting for meals or a casual stop for coffee, with an emphasis on artisanal products and seasonal offerings that add variety. Service stands out for kindness, professionalism, and attentiveness, contributing to a sense of good value and a positive overall experience for families and friends alike.View restaurant profile

Tamisé Sushi

Sushi, sake and a cozy atmosphere

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(180)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Japanese Sushi Vegan Options

Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wide

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At Tamisé Sushi, reviews converge on pristine freshness, inventive presentations and a wide range of signature items from flambé sushis to tartare maki and delicate futomaki, with many noting that the textures melt in the mouth and the sauces such as sata enhance each bite. The beverage program earns praise too, with strong sake options and thoughtful wine pairings alongside well crafted cocktails. The atmosphere is described as intimate, elegant and welcoming, with soft lighting and a refined yet neighborhood vibe. Service is repeatedly praised as warm, attentive and knowledgeable, with guests guided through the menu and offered reliable recommendations. The bar seating to watch the chefs in action is a frequent highlight, and the overall experience is described as memorable, polished and suitable for celebrations or a relaxed night out. In short, Tamisé Sushi comes across as a standout neighborhood destination that combines high quality ingredients, precise technique and an inviting, convivial ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Kyo Bar Japonais

Located in Place d’Armes Hôtel & Suites

Open until 11 pm

(956)

Old Montreal

Japanese Sushi Asian Ramen Poke Bowl

Mentioned in: 16 Izakayas to Try in Montreal: a Japanese Pub Guide Guide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Kyo Bar Japonais is praised for fresh, beautifully presented sushi and a wide range of dishes from sashimi to wagyu and takoyaki, with flavors described as vibrant and well balanced. The vibe is warm and stylish in Old Montreal, blending intimate ambiance for dates with a lively energy that makes evenings feel special. Service consistently earns praise for being attentive and knowledgeable, with staff guiding guests through the menu and helping with sake and cocktail pairings. Many diners describe occasions from Valentine’s nights to anniversaries as memorable, thanks to thoughtful touches and smooth pacing. While the quality and atmosphere shine, some guests mention the price and portions as high and a few experiences of crowding or slower service on peak nights. Overall Kyo Bar Japonais is regarded as a standout choice in Montreal for sushi and Japanese dining, offering reliable excellence and a festive, refined experience.View restaurant profile

Kyomi - Sushi, Japanese Restaurants in Montreal

Kyomi

(1875)

LaSalle

Asian Japanese Sushi Fusion Tartare Gluten-free Options

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Review Summary

Kyomi offers a warm, elegant Asian fusion dining experience with a welcoming atmosphere and a menu that includes sushi, seafood, and signature mains. Diners consistently praise fresh flavors, generous portions, and attentive, professional service that makes guests feel cared for. The ambiance is described as beautiful and refined, great for date nights, celebrations, or casual dinners with friends. A few notes mention uncomfortable chairs, occasional noise, and minor service or kitchen hiccups. Some visits note parking or access issues during peak times. Overall, the restaurant is viewed as a strong choice with good value, a reliable menu, and a track record that brings guests back for repeat visits and special occasions. The experience is widely considered a standout in the area and a popular spot for celebrations.View restaurant profile

Taiyo Cité - Sushi, Japanese Restaurants in Montreal

Japanese restaurant offering an all-you-can-eat experience (sushi, BBQ, izakaya) spread over three floors

Taiyo Cité

(42)

Downtown

BBQ Japanese Sushi Grill Fusion Asian

Review Summary

Taiyo Cité delivers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with fresh, delicious food and attentive, friendly service that many reviews highlight, along with a distinctive futuristic vibe featuring robots and trains and a popular all you can eat BBQ on the first floor. Dessert options are solid and the overall experience feels well put together, even when service can be slower during busy times or presentation varies. It's seen as a place to return with friends for a memorable night and strong vibes that complement the quality cuisine.View restaurant profile

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Zenbu Sushi - Sushi, Japanese Restaurants in Montreal

Zenbu Sushi

(487)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Ville Saint-Laurent

Asian Japanese Sushi Thai Grill Vegan Options

Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sushi Restaurants The Best Bring Your Own Wine Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Zenbu Sushi is described as a standout neighborhood spot with fresh, flavorful sushi, beautiful presentation and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Guests note generous portions, quick service, friendly and attentive staff, and a varied menu that keeps things interesting. The option to bring your own wine is a big plus, along with good value for money and consistently high quality. While some mention prices can feel a bit steep and a few presentations could be more refined, the overall impression is very positive and many say they will return. Overall Zenbu Sushi is seen as a reliable choice for casual meals or special occasions, with particular praise for the spider roll and the lively, flavorful flavors across the menu.View restaurant profile

Kyodai Izakaya - Sushi, Japanese Restaurants in Montreal

Kyodai Izakaya

Relaxed sushi house with warm, stylish décor offering a variety of maki & Japanese kitchen entrees.

(501)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Japanese Asian Tapas Grill Sushi Seafood/Fish

Mentioned in: 16 Izakayas to Try in Montreal: a Japanese Pub Guide Guide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Kyodai Izakaya delivers authentic Japanese pub dining with a warm, immersive atmosphere and a welcoming, energetic crowd. The menu spans ramen, curry, tempura, gyoza, takoyaki and sashimi, with crowd favorites like duck tataki, karaage and udon drawing frequent praise. Sake, cocktails and warm house sake complement the dishes, while the service is consistently friendly, attentive and knowledgeable. The decor and vibe recall a traditional izakaya, making it a great option for groups, friends or a casual night out. Reservations are helpful on busy nights as the place can get lively, yet staff keep things moving smoothly. A few items may be smaller or pricier, but the overall quality, flavor and memorable experience leave guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

Akita

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(70)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Thai Asian Sushi Grill Vegetarian

Review Summary

Akita earns praise for great food, attentive service, and a memorable overall experience. Generous portions and impeccable service are consistently noted, with the sushi described as outstanding and among the best in a long time. Overall, guests highly recommend Akita.View restaurant profile

Sushi Crescent - Sushi, Japanese Restaurants in Montreal

Sushi Crescent

May be temporarily closed

(198)

Downtown

Sushi Japanese Asian Fusion Grill Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

At Sushi Crescent, the overall impression across reviews is of fresh, tasty sushi, a warm and friendly staff, and a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere that makes a casual meal enjoyable. Guests praise quick arrivals of water and food, attentive service, and a good value with a varied all you can eat menu that satisfies different tastes, from sashimi to torched salmon and wasabi mussels. The space feels welcoming and has even felt more luxurious after recent renovations, with a lively yet calm vibe on busier nights. While some notes mention slower service and occasional order mixups, plus parking challenges and a few dessert or pacing limits during peak times, the experience is frequently described as heartwarming, dependable, and worth returning for the simple, delicate flavors that define Sushi Crescent.View restaurant profile

Sésame

(551)

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Asian Fusion Chinese Japanese Thai Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls Where to Eat the Best General Tao in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Sésame comes across as a warm welcoming spot with a lively yet comfortable ambiance, where service is consistently friendly and attentive and the menu offers inventive, flavorful dishes. Dishes such as salmon tartare, ramen, dumplings and poke bowls are frequently praised for freshness and balance, with cocktails and overall dining experience often highlighted as strong points. While many notes celebrate value, generous portions and attractive decor, a few reviews mention noise from ventilation or music, portions that may feel small for the price, and occasional slow service or temperature issues. Overall the sentiment points to Sésame as a reliable favorite for casual meals with friends or family, with guests eager to return and recommend the place.View restaurant profile

Sésame

Laid-back restaurant offering traditional noodle dishes & soups, plus dumplings & desserts.

(3677)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Asian Fusion Chinese Japanese Thai Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls View More

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Reviews consistently praise Sésame for delicious and varied Asian fusion dishes, with favorites like pad thai, general tao, dumplings, and poke bowls, plus original cocktails, all served with warm, attentive service. The atmosphere is described as stylish and inviting, with beautiful lighting and a lively yet comfortable vibe that fits well for a night out or pre show dining. Guests note friendly, professional staff, quick and efficient service, and generous portions that feel good value. The location and terrace are repeatedly mentioned as nice features, and the presentation and freshness of the ingredients are highlighted across visits. While a few notes mention busier nights bringing more noise or longer pacing, the overall impression is one of consistently high quality, great flavors, and a welcoming team that makes diners want to return.View restaurant profile

K2 Bistro - Sushi, Japanese Restaurants in Montreal

K2 Bistro

Opens Today at 12 pm

(845)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Sushi Japanese Fusion Asian

Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in Montreal

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Reviews describe K2 Bistro as a lively all-you-can-eat sushi destination with a broad, fresh selection from sashimi and nigiri to creative rolls and grilled items, where each bite highlights quality ingredients and thoughtful preparation. The atmosphere stands out with immersive Studio Ghibli inspired decor that creates a warm, inviting environment. Ordering is streamlined through a touch-screen system at the table, letting guests mix orders easily and minimize wait times. Friendly and attentive staff are repeatedly praised for making guests feel welcome and well cared for. Value is another common thread, with many noting reasonable prices for AYCE and generous portions that encourage trying a wide range of dishes. For the best experience, reservations are advised, especially on weekends, to secure preferred seating and avoid longer waits. Overall, K2 Bistro emerges as a standout for sushi lovers and anime fans alike, delivering fresh flavors, abundant variety, and a memorable atmosphere that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

Umami Ramen & Izakaya - Sushi, Japanese Restaurants in Montreal

Umami Ramen & Izakaya

Opens Today at 9:30 am

(1540)

Mile-Ex, Little-Italy

Vegan Options Ramen Japanese Fusion Asian Soups

Mentioned in: 16 Izakayas to Try in Montreal: a Japanese Pub Guide Guide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Umami Ramen & Izakaya offers a vibrant vegan friendly menu with house made ramen, gyoza, agedashi tofu, and inventive dishes that celebrate bold flavors and refined presentation. Broths are deeply umami, noodles have a satisfying bite, and each dish shows thoughtful balance. Cocktails are creative and the sake and wine list enhances the dining experience. The service is friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable about ingredients and allergies. The atmosphere blends warmth with modern design and a charming terrace for pleasant evenings. Reservations are helpful given the limited seating, and while the room can feel bustling and sometimes a touch loud, the overall experience remains consistently enjoyable. Many guests leave eager to return, praising the food variety and the welcoming staff.View restaurant profile

Aiko Sushi - Sushi, Japanese Restaurants in Montreal

Aiko Sushi

Sushi Asian Japanese Poke Bowl Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

(170)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Reviews highlight Aiko Sushi for fresh, delicious sushi with generous portions and affordable prices, making it a reliable choice for quick meals or delivery; the menu offers a wide variety including pokes and vegetarian options, and the quality and freshness of ingredients are repeatedly praised. The service is fast and friendly, the atmosphere is calm and pleasant, and the location is convenient for a casual bite with friends after school or between classes. While occasional delivery hiccups are noted, prompt handling and refunds have helped maintain a positive, consistent experience.View restaurant profile

SECRETS Speakeasy et Bar à Cocktail

(49)

Old Montreal

Bar Tapas Sushi Tartare

Mentioned in: The Best Speakeasies in Montreal: Hidden Bars You Have to Experience

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SECRETS Speakeasy et Bar à Cocktail comes through in reviews as a cozy, festive venue with a warm welcome, where cocktails are expertly crafted and the food is consistently flavorful. The atmosphere, featuring Christmas lights and evolving decor, feels homey and lively, making it a great spot for a date night or a late night out. Guests praise the attentive staff, helpful recommendations, and a vibe that blends great music with stylish ambiance. While service can slow a bit when the bar is busy, the quality of drinks remains high and many note they would return for the memorable experiences and holiday spirit. Overall, SECRETS is described as a standout spot in Montreal with strong cocktails, delicious fare, and a welcoming, inviting atmosphere that keeps people coming back season after season.View restaurant profile

Soba & Sushi Bar - Sushi, Japanese Restaurants in Montreal

Soba & Sushi Bar

Opens Today at 12 pm

(95)

Côte-des-Neiges

Sushi Japanese Chinese Szechuan Bubble Tea Soups

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Soba & Sushi Bar as a cozy, compact spot with a wide sushi selection and a broad menu that also features Chinese dishes and bowls, all prepared with fresh ingredients and generous portions. The place is appreciated for fast, friendly service and a pleasant dining atmosphere that has benefited from a recent renovation, with clean lines and tasteful seating that makes small groups comfortable. Sushi is frequently praised for freshness and quality, and many orders are highlighted for reliable consistency whether dining in or taking out, with standout dishes like chirashi bowls, poke bowls, and well balanced sauces. Some call it the best sushi in Montreal. The restaurant is seen as a solid value with reasonable prices, dependable delivery, and convenient options for takeout, making it a go-to choice for many regulars. Overall, Soba & Sushi Bar comes across as a versatile Asian fusion spot that consistently delivers flavorful food, thoughtful preparation, and a positive, welcoming experience for diners in the area.View restaurant profile

East Pan Asiatique

Modern restaurant featuring elevated Asian dishes & creative cocktails.

Open until 10 pm

(389)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Asian Chinese Japanese Thai Korean Ramen

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Review Summary

East Pan Asiatique offers a diverse Thai, Chinese and Japanese menu with fresh, well presented dishes and generous portions, from wakame cucumber salad to dumplings and poke bowls, with vegan options that many guests appreciate. The ambiance is calm and inviting, a chic yet relaxed vibe that suits a casual night out. Service is frequently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and helpful recommendations, though a few guests mention slower moments or occasional dish inconsistencies. Overall, the combination of flavorful food, thoughtful presentation, and welcoming atmosphere makes East Pan Asiatique a place many would return to.View restaurant profile

Nikkei MTL

Discover the perfect blend of Japanese cuisine and exquisite Peruvian flavors.

Opens Today at 6 pm

(1371)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Peruvian Japanese Tapas Grill Seafood/Fish Vegan Options

Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential Restaurants 14 Must-try Tapas Restaurants in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Nikkei MTL delivers a lively and refined fusion of Peruvian and Japanese flavors through inventive tapas and tasting experiences, with fresh, high-quality ingredients that shine from ceviche to wagyu and seafood dishes. The open kitchen and bar create an engaging atmosphere, complemented by attentive, friendly service and standout cocktails crafted to pair with the courses. Overall, the reviews highlight a memorable dining journey with engaging presentation, warm vibes, and thoughtful staff, making Nikkei MTL a must-try for a special night out in Montreal, while noting that portions can be small for the price and that service pacing can vary during busy periods.View restaurant profile

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Saint Sushi

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(736)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Sushi Japanese

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Saint Sushi is widely praised for ultra fresh fish, inventive, beautifully presented rolls, and a warm, intimate vibe with friendly, attentive service. Reviews celebrate creative signature rolls with playful names, a music friendly atmosphere, and high quality ingredients that make the tasting experience memorable, along with thoughtful menus and well executed sashimi. While the space is described as compact and a few visits mention longer waits during peak times, the overall experience is described as delicious, welcoming, and consistently impressive for sushi lovers in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Misoya

Opens Tuesday at 11 am

(80)

LaSalle

Sushi Poke Bowl Korean

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Misoya earns praise for fresh, delicious sushi, with quick, cheerful service and a welcoming, family run atmosphere. Dine in and takeout options are repeatedly noted, and many describe generous portions and solid value. A variety of dishes beyond sushi are highlighted, including sashimi platters, poke bowls, bibimbap, and a mix of Korean and Japanese offerings, all described as tasty and well prepared. The small, cozy setting and friendly staff contribute to a homey vibe and frequent visits from locals. Some reviews mention occasional issues, such as a mix up with ingredients, too much lettuce relative to rice, a wasabi quality problem on a recent visit, and moments when service could be more consistent. Nevertheless, Misoya is regarded as a hidden gem worth returning to and one of the better spots in the area for flavorful fare.View restaurant profile

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Sumo Ramen

(442)

Chinatown

Japanese Grill Ramen Soups

Mentioned in: The Montreal Ramen Guide: Essential Bowls You Need to Try

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Sumo Ramen is widely praised for flavorful broths, generous portions, and a diverse menu that includes both classic and inventive ramens plus vegetarian options, with homemade kimchi and chili crisp singled out as house specialties. Reviewers consistently commend friendly, attentive service and a welcoming, comfortable atmosphere that blends traditional Japanese and modern design, with several noting the bright, recently renovated space on the lower floor. The restaurant's Chinatown Montreal location is described as lively and convenient, offering fast service and good value for money, and many diners say the dishes hit the spot on cold days or after a long day of sightseeing. Standout orders include miso or tonkotsu based ramens, spicy beef variants, and well-executed sides like karaage, gyoza, and appetizers; some note that the price can feel high for the size, while others remark that the broth, noodles, and toppings are consistently satisfying and customizable. Overall, Sumo Ramen emerges as a reliable, popular choice in Montreal's ramen scene, though a few visits mention inconsistent taste or service after changes in location.View restaurant profile

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Gyubee Japanese Grill

(912)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Japanese BBQ Grill

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Gyubee Japanese Grill offers an all you can eat Japanese BBQ experience with a wide and often outstanding selection of meats that are fresh, well marinated and quickly grilled at the table. Reviewers praise the quality and tenderness of the beef and other meats, the satisfying sides, bibimbap option, and the fast, attentive service that keeps drinks refilled and orders coming on busy nights. The atmosphere is described as clean, vibrant, and sometimes a bit loud when crowded, with some notes about a robot delivering food and a modern ordering setup via QR codes. A common caveat is the popularity which leads to long wait times and the need to join a waitlist or plan ahead since reservations may be limited, and there is typically a time limit per table. Some comments mention language barriers, occasional inconsistencies in service or in meat seasoning, and dessert quality, but overall value, variety, and the all you can eat format keep many guests returning.View restaurant profile

Kaizen Manga Café

Japanese Comfort Food Soups Dumplings Fried Chicken

(101)

Downtown

Sushi Café Sandwiches Asian Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: Bánh Mì in Montreal: Our Top Picks

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Kaizen Manga Cafe is described as a cozy, welcoming hub with a colorful, book-filled vibe that makes it great for studying, reading manga, or catching up with friends. The menu earns praise for standout matcha and coffee, tasty bites like banh mi and onigiri, and drinks such as raspberry matcha and mango yuzu sodas, with many noting the quality and presentation. A strong sense of community comes from attentive, friendly staff and a space that feels inclusive, with a flexible model that includes a member option and student discounts, plus weekday coworking and weekend events. Some reviews note the space can get warm without air conditioning and occasional inconsistencies in food seasoning or cleanliness, but overall the atmosphere, vibes, and value for manga lovers and students keep bringing people back. It is often described as a real gem and the go-to place to read, work, study, and enjoy drinks and bites.View restaurant profile

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LeDon Donburi

Japanese comfort food

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(199)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy

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LeDon Donburi feels like a tiny, cozy Japanese haven in the city, a hidden treasure where the atmosphere, food and staff often come together to create a homey and welcoming dining experience. The bowls are consistently flavorful and fresh, with generous portions and a variety of donburi, takoyaki, gyoza, korokke and karaage, plus seasonal items and a selection of well crafted cocktails and mocktails, with mentions of a dessert option and umeshu as a plus. Guests note quick, friendly service and attentive staff who accommodate allergies and make guests feel at ease; reservations are advised because of the limited seating, especially for date nights. The ambiance is described as intimate and authentic, with anime inspired decor and a vibe that transports diners toward Japan, making it a place to revisit with friends or loved ones. While a few reviews point to small portions or a tonkatsu that was not perfectly fluffy and sometimes busy crowds, the overall impression is of good value, consistent quality and a genuine passion from the team, encouraging repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile

Kalbi BBQ

Opens Today at 12 pm

(704)

Chinatown, Downtown

Korean BBQ Sushi Asian

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal

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Reviewers describe Kalbi BBQ as a lively all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ in Montreal with a strong appeal for meat lovers and groups, thanks to the table grills, broad menu, and playful robot servers, and many praise the friendly service and vibrant atmosphere. The concept of ordering by phone and the overall value when fully utilized are frequent positives, with many noting the quality and variety of meats, sushi options, and other sides. However, several comments point to higher prices for certain items and the fact that some staples like lettuce, desserts, and some sides are not included in the all-you-can-eat, along with occasional menu changes and shortages. A number of reviews mention long waits on weekends or during peak hours and mention that the space can feel loud or smoky, with ventilation sometimes criticized. Some guests feel the experience leans toward fusion rather than authentic Korean BBQ and advise reservations to avoid lines, while many still say they would return for the fun, tasty food, and the sense of novelty the concept provides.View restaurant profile

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Katsuya

(386)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Asian Japanese Fusion Fried Chicken

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Overall, Katsuya is described as a go-to for generous portions of crispy katsu and a fusion friendly menu that covers pork, chicken, cheese katsu, takoyaki, udon and miso soup with refills. Diners praise the quality, variety and value, with favorites like rose sauce katsu, curry katsu and cheese filled options and plenty of sharing friendly portions. The staff and atmosphere are often noted as friendly and welcoming, and service is quick, though there are occasional complaints about oiliness, overly heavy sauces, long waits and uneven portion details. Many reviews emphasize the reliability and authenticity of the katsu experience while appreciating the sides and sauces that elevate meals. Overall, Katsuya stands out as a top Montreal spot for katsu, offering big portions, tasty sauces and creative twists, while some meals can feel heavier or less consistent depending on the dish.View restaurant profile

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Bako Sushi

(53)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Anjou-St-Léonard

Sushi

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Bako Sushi receives praise for fast, friendly service and consistently fresh ingredients at a good value. The reviews mention quick pickup, reliable quality, and a wide, reasonably priced selection that appeals to both serious sushi fans and casual diners. The sushi is described as delicious and melt-in-your-mouth fresh, with the vegetarian options singled out as particularly strong. Regulars describe the restaurant as their go-to for years, noting repeat visits and high satisfaction, and many say it is the best sushi they have ever had. The service at the counter and front of house is described as courteous and professional, contributing to an overall impression of a welcoming, well run neighborhood spot. Overall, Bako Sushi is portrayed as a consistently excellent choice for fresh, well prepared sushi at accessible prices, with a strong recommendation from longtime patrons.View restaurant profile

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MIMINORI

New American with Asian Influences.A multi sensory culinary and lifestyle sanctuary.

(41)

Little-Italy

Japanese Ramen Korean

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MIMINORI is described as a charming, spacious spot that blends a playful Japanese konbini vibe with a DIY ramen concept, where customers choose a ramen from a library, cook it on site, and customize with toppings, while a wide array of drinks, snacks, handrolls, and groceries creates a mini market feel. The food is described as heartwarming and simple, with fresh handrolls noted as especially tasty and pandan drinks and coffee praised by many. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly, patient, and helpful, making families and kids feel welcome and the overall atmosphere warm and inviting. The concept and decor are seen as cute and appealing, ideal for a casual hangout with friends or a family. Some reviews mention higher prices compared to other spots and occasional disorganization or long lines during peak times, and there is a wish for longer hours. Overall MIMINORI is seen as a must visit for fans of Japanese Korean food culture and a little neighborhood gem worth returning to.View restaurant profile

PALMA

Opens Tuesday at 10:30 am

(535)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Asian Fusion Sushi Creative Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: The Best Spots for Dirty Martinis in Montreal Hot Spots to Try Now for Your Girls' Night Out in Montreal View More

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Palma offers a chic, high-energy dining and nightlife experience with a vibrant atmosphere, stylish décor, and a club-like vibe that many reviews describe as perfect for a night out. The food frequently earns praise for freshness and variety, with standout items including sushi, crispy tuna, rock shrimp, lobster dumplings, filet mignon, and a memorable tomahawk, plus a range of delicious starters and seafood options. Cocktails and wine get positive mentions as well, though some diners note that certain dishes or desserts don’t always match the price. Service is described as warm, attentive, and efficient by many, but experiences vary, with occasional long waits, overbooking, and billing hiccups noted in a few visits. Palma is seen as a great spot for celebrations and group dinners as well as romantic evenings, thanks to the combination of great food, responsive staff, and the atmosphere that shifts from dinner to nightclub as the night unfolds. Prices are generally high, and some guests feel value does not always align with cost, while others regard the overall experience as worth it, with reservations recommended to minimize crowding.View restaurant profile

Sushi Yen

(42)

Outremont

Asian Sushi Fusion

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Reviews of Sushi Yen describe an exceptional dining experience with sushi described as the best ever and very fresh, accompanied by enthusiastic praise for the chef and high overall quality. The service is described as excellent and the staff are very friendly, with the owner noted as pleasant. The restaurant is seen as a standout discovery, especially for new residents in the area, and strong recommendations appear across comments. Overall, the sentiment is highly positive, portraying Sushi Yen as a top choice for sushi in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile

Viet Express

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(76)

Verdun

Vietnamese Sandwiches Sushi Bubble Tea Dumplings

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Viet Express draws praise for flavorful banh mi and comforting soups at affordable prices, with crusty bread, generous fillings, and delicate sauces highlighted by many customers. The spot is described as small but efficient, often delivering orders quickly with friendly, attentive service in a casual, welcoming atmosphere. Menu highlights include pork BBQ banh mi, chicken options, vegetarian banh mi, tonkinese soup, and bubble tea combos, all offering good value. Reviews describe it as a dependable lunch or takeout option, though a few note that the pork can be fatty and that busy evenings may bring longer waits; overall, meals are tasty, well presented, and worth returning for.View restaurant profile

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Boutique O'Sushi

Opens Today at 10 am

(58)

LaSalle

Japanese

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Boutique O'Sushi receives broad praise for fresh, flavorful sushi and poké, a wide variety, and dependable quality that keeps diners coming back year after year. The service is described as fast and friendly, with attentive staff and a cozy, inviting atmosphere that suits both casual gatherings and quiet dinners. The menu covers classics and more adventurous options, with generous portions and items that are often ready to go, ensuring quick meals without sacrificing freshness. Reviewers highlight a family run, loyal staff who create a welcoming experience, and many say they would highly recommend Boutique O'Sushi and consider it a must visit in the area.View restaurant profile

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