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Jako

Downtown
4.6$ & $$
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Jako Montreal Restaurant: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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Reviews for Jako

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on Google4.7 (800+)
*as of 2026-04-15
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Review Summary

Jako is described as a cozy, bustling fusion spot offering Korean and Japanese flavors with generous portions and flavorful dishes like bulgogi dolsot, chicken katsu with cream sauce and mushrooms, tteokkochi, and creamy seafood yaki udon, but there are occasional misses such as bland beef donburi, overly oily tempura donburi, or a dolsot that is too sweet or too salty; the overall impression highlights delicious food, friendly and attentive service, and good value, with reservations often advised as it can get busy and seating is compact, while the warm ambiance and neon lights enhance the experience and many reviewers express a desire to return to explore more menu items.
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Delicious food! I recommend the Bulgogi Yaki Udon. But you should reserve in advance if you dont want to have a limited amount of time to eat.

Mar 26, 2024
on Google

The karaage was great with the sweet & spicy sauce, very tender. Seafood udon was delicious, lots of shrimp & mussels. The beef udon soup wasn't anything special. Did not like that they make you pour the ingredients into the broth & not the other way around. This causes more splashing & most restaurants don't do this.

Mar 17, 2024
on Google

Good food with decent prices, although the portions seem to have gotten smaller recently. My boyfriend & I usually go for the creamy chicken Katsu & the Sake Don (salmon Donburi); we enjoy it every time. I also tried the creamy Yaki Udon with seafood, which was spicy but nonetheless, super yummy. The staff is very nice & courteous. The place seems to be very busy every time we go, so a reservation would be recommended if you don't want to wait in line.

Mar 13, 2024
on Google

🍽Food: 5/5 📍Place: 5/5 🤵Service: 5/5 💵Price: 5/5 Best bulgogi yaki udon in town! Great atmosphere & great Korean cuisine gives out a great night & an amazing experience. Totally recommended to anyone in love with Korean food

Nov 4, 2023
on Google

Very good place for a quick Japanese/Korean fix!

The decor & vibe are quite nice.

The karage were nice & crispy but still moist inside (cooked to perfection) & the Chipotle sauce was *chefs kiss*. My go-to had always been the katsu & it never disappoints.

The udon bulgogi was a bit too salty for my liking & the tempura donburi was a bit bland. The highlight & my all time favorite has been the okonomiyaki. Very well made & tasted so good!

Oct 4, 2023
on Google