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Nama Omakase

Artistry meets precision in every bite of our chef-curated omakase experience.

Downtown
4.7$$$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 5 pm
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JapaneseSushiCreativeSoupsSeafood/FishFrenchFine Dining / UpscaleResto-Bar
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Nama Omakase focuses on the precision of Japanese culinary arts through a curated sequence of seasonal sushi preparations. The kitchen emphasizes the raw quality of maritime ingredients by utilizing traditional slicing techniques that highlight natural textures. Each presentation follows a deliberate flow, balancing vinegared rice with fresh seafood to ensure consistent flavor profiles across every portion. Creative compositions incorporate subtle seasonings that respect the original integrity of the fish without excessive masking. The environment centers on an open preparation counter that allows for clear observation of the technical skills required for authentic nigiri assembly. This establishment prioritizes the direct relationship between prepared portions and the raw material provided by global coastal sources. The result is a methodical approach to seafood consumption that adheres strictly to established minimalist traditions.

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Reviews for Nama Omakase

Food
Service
on Google4.7 (500+)
*as of 2026-08-01
5★
85%
4★
7%
3★
4%
2★
3%
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Review Summary

Nama Omakase offers a sophisticated and intimate dining experience that many guests describe as a highlight of Montreal's culinary scene. Most diners praise the high quality of the fresh fish, the creative French-Japanese fusion dishes, and the meticulous presentation, with many highlighting the eggplant katsu and tartares as standout items. While the majority of visitors rave about the warm, professional service and the engaging interaction with the chefs at the counter, a few guests noted inconsistencies regarding portion sizes, pacing, or specific service lapses during busier times. The ambiance is generally viewed as elegant and well-suited for special occasions, though opinions on the music volume and price-to-value ratio vary among patrons. Despite these occasional mixed reviews, many guests consider the restaurant a memorable destination that earns strong recommendations for its passion and craftsmanship.
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Montréal really needed to up its omakase game & Nama overdelivers. We had the fixed omakase menu on a quiet night & the chef & staff truly made it one-of-a-kind. The plates were incredible & I'm definitely looking forward to going back.

Sep 11, 2024
on Google

Amazing food, service & atmosphere. Can't wait to go back

Sep 10, 2024
on Google

Je suis allée dans ce restaurant récemment & c'était excellent ! Les plats sont de première qualité, parfaits pour combler même les amateurs les plus exigeants. Le service de Killian était impeccable, avec une attention aux détails qui a vraiment fait la différence. L'ambiance tamisée du lieu ajoute une touche chaleureuse & agréable. Une expérience à recommander sans hésiter !

Sep 6, 2024
on Google

GaCong went crazy ! Insanely fresh fish

Sep 4, 2024
on Google

We just celebrated our 12th wedding anniversary at Nama & we choose the Omakase experience which is a 14 course meals perfectly executed with precision 🔪 The quality of food is on point & their creation is so inspiring! 🥰🙏 We totally love the experience & sharing some interesting discussions with the chef Maxime-Lee, executive chef Michael & the manager Victor. The staff is absolutely amazing & they really understand what is truly a great customer's service!! We appreciated so much all the small attentions during our Omakase experience 😍 & of course we will be back to discover their menu à la carte as well 🤩. Cheers to Nama 🥂🫶

Sep 1, 2024
on Google

A premium & modem Japanese restaurant. Sashimi is super fresh & enjoyable. Sake is premium. We had a wonderful dinner.

Aug 31, 2024
on Google

Easiest 5 stars of my life. The owner & chef is charismatic, funny & the food was excellent. I was a huge fan of the decor as well, it felt comfortable without being too loud. Exceptional service, food & atmosphere. I'll be back 😌

Aug 30, 2024
on Google

An amazing experience, every single dish is worth remembering & savoring to the last second We had the chance of being served by the chef & owner of the restaurant... If there was a way to put in a 6th star on this app, we would We will be back...

Aug 30, 2024
on Google

Tres belle experience. On a passé une excellente soirée. Cocktails : excellents Nourriture : excellente Service : excellent

Aug 30, 2024
on Google

If you're looking for a Premium Japanese restaurant with French Culinary Artistry, Nama Omakase is the place to go! The food was exceptional, the service is impeccable. Every dish was a culinary masterpiece, showcasing the chef's skill & passion. Highly recommended for a truly unforgettable dining experience.

Aug 25, 2024
on Google