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Karin

Authentic Japanese and Korean flavors converge in the heart of Montreal for a refined dining journey.

Côte-des-Neiges
4.8$ & $$
CLOSEDOpens Tomorrow at 5 pm
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JapaneseKoreanSushiSaladsVegetarianGreat selection of winesTasting Menu
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About

Karin presents a distinct fusion of Japanese and Korean culinary traditions centered on the precise preparation of fresh sushi and authentic cooked specialties. The menu features an extensive selection of nigiri, maki rolls, and sashimi alongside traditional bibimbap and savory bulgogi preparations. Ingredients are sourced to maintain high standards of quality and texture across both culinary styles. The dining room offers a minimalist aesthetic that prioritizes functionality and clear visibility of the food preparation process. Patrons encounter a methodical approach to kitchen operations where consistency remains the primary operational focus. This establishment serves as a destination for those seeking specialized preparation techniques that honor both Tokyo and Seoul culinary roots through a structured and focused menu architecture.
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Reviews for Karin

Food
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on Google4.7 (600+)
*as of 2026-08-15
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Review Summary

Karin is widely celebrated as a charming, family-owned gem in Montreal that offers an authentic and consistently high-quality Japanese dining experience. Guests frequently praise the exceptional freshness of the sushi and sashimi, noting that the fish is top-tier and prepared with impressive attention to detail. Beyond the sushi, the menu features a variety of delicious options, including tempura, flavorful noodle dishes, and a highly recommended matcha cheesecake made from a cherished family recipe. The restaurant is consistently described as cozy and welcoming, with an intimate atmosphere that makes diners feel like part of the family. While some note that it is a premium dining experience, the overwhelming consensus is that the superior quality of the ingredients, the warm hospitality of the staff, and the heartfelt preparation make every visit truly memorable.
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La nourriture est tout simplement excellente & tout était super frais. L'endroit possède un charme & une ambiance unique, en plus d'avoir un service efficace & soucieux de sa clientèle. Je recommande ce restaurant sans hésiter & j'ai très hâte d'y retourner !

Dec 11, 2023
on Google
5.0

Very warm service & a good selection of delicious dishes & desserts.

Dec 4, 2023
on Google

L'endroit est mignon, le saumon était frais. Du reste, l'attente a été longue, avec une seule personne au service. Le bulgogi au boeuf était correct, mais plutôt insipide. Le bol de riz au saumon était quant à lui satisfaisant. Cependant, le poulet karaage n'était pas assez cuit, & nous avons tous deux été malades après le repas.

Nov 19, 2023
on Google
5.0

So tasty ramen & unordinary desserts which also tasty (mocha cheese cake) so much quite & confidential atmosphere. I love such a restaurants. & it wasn't busy. Not so expensive. So I recommend this place!

Nov 10, 2023
on Google

Nice ambience, good food, kind of pricey

Oct 31, 2023
on Google

Wow!

Oct 27, 2023
on Google

Mon restaurant préféré . Authentique restaurant japonais. Ce n' est ni la première fois ni la dernière. Merci au chef !

Oct 24, 2023
on Google

This place was under my radar & I’m so glad it popped out in Google recommendation. Great atmosphere & better food.

Oct 11, 2023
on Google

my very depressed friend is finally very happy thanks to the food of this restaurant, thank you so much!!

Oct 7, 2023
on Google

such a lovely & beautiful restaurant. Go there with the people you love, family friends or lover, & enjoy a chef’s menu with some hot sake! & get the love cake!;) this is a hidden gem

Oct 2, 2023
on Google