Park masterfully blends traditional Japanese culinary techniques with vibrant South American influences to create a distinct gastronomic experience. The menu centers on meticulously sourced seafood, highlighting raw preparations such as sashimi and intricate sushi rolls that prioritize seasonal freshness above all else. Robust flavor profiles emerge through the thoughtful application of citrus, herbs, and unique seasonings that define the signature style of the kitchen. Sleek interior design elements foster a focused atmosphere where the complexity of the ingredients remains the primary attraction for patrons. Skilled practitioners execute precise knife work to ensure every plate maintains consistent quality and structural integrity. This establishment consistently delivers a refined approach to contemporary fusion cuisine by balancing classic textures with bold, inventive presentations that challenge standard perceptions of Japanese culinary traditions.
Park is frequently praised as a premier destination for high-quality, exceptionally fresh sushi and authentic Japanese fusion cuisine in Montreal. Many guests highlight the exquisite presentation of the dishes, the professional and attentive service provided by the staff, and the intimate, elegant atmosphere that makes it suitable for special occasions. While a significant portion of patrons consider the experience to be worth the premium cost due to the superior quality of ingredients and craft, some reviewers note inconsistencies regarding service speed, table proximity, and value for money compared to international fine dining standards. Occasional reports of disorganized reservation processes or lapses in service etiquette suggest that while the restaurant remains a top choice for many sushi enthusiasts, the overall experience can vary depending on the visit.
We had a wonderful, relaxed lunch here. The weather cooperated & the terrace was very, very nice, perfectly shaded. Our waiter was very knowledgeable both about the food & about the sake. I particular surprise with the oysters was a little oyster shell filled with very finally chopped kimchi, which worked just like horseradish, except it was much more delicious. The oysters were perfect. The mignonette sauce was very nicely, balanced, & had plenty of finely minced mild shallots. The roles were very nicely, plump & extremely flavorful. The sushi was simply perfect. I particularly liked the kimchi gyoza, (there were six on the plate, but I forgot to take a picture until I had eaten all but two.) Very highly recommend recommended!
The flavour was good & the choices of ingredients was nice. But although the bibimbap comes in a hot stone bowl, it was too saucy to create the fried rice bottom one might expect from the experience. This was different but not necessarily unpleasant.
My low rating comes from the beef (which was a 19$ extra charge per plate). It was nearly inedible by being impossible to chew, & made the sit-down meal a bit embarrassing because I couldn't maintain a conversation for minutes at a time.
The waiters also came by to ask if I was done with the plate much too often even though I was clearly not even half done (from the time it took to chew the beef).
We also tried the Park sushi. This was fresh & tasty.
However, the beef of the bibimbap was such an insult to me in terms of chewiness that I cannot recommend this place to anyone who actually wants to enjoy their meal & not just brag about it on Instagram.
I'm quite let down by what was supposed to be one of the better restaurants around.
Exquisite tasting menu in a beautiful space with an excellent sake, wine, & cocktail menu. Our server was extremely knowledgeable about all of the sake on their menu & was able to recommend one that matched perfectly with our palette. Each dish was beautifully prepared & thoughtfully paired with interesting ingredients. All of the fish was incredibly fresh & the service was impeccable.
Mar 17, 2026
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We just had the most amazing experience at Park. the chef was gracious & kind, the food was amazing & our server Nick was so much fun. I can't recommend this place highly enough for an incredible night. Thanks Park - Chef Antonio & Nick for making our 25th anniversary so special!!
La salade au 16 légumes avec la vinaigrette à l' ume était très rafraîchissante. Plateau normal & premium comme repas principal . Sashimi 10/10 nigiri 10/10 maki 9/10 . Le service d'eau 10/10 & service au table très bien ! Je recommande
J'y suis allé pour un souper d'affaires, un soir de semaine, & ce fut une expérience mémorable. Quel bon repas! Tout était exquis & parfaitement réussi. Chaudement recommandé!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I recently had the pleasure of dining at Park Restaurant in Montreal, & it was an unforgettable experience! The highlight of the evening was the chef's incredible table-side preparations, where he added his unique touches to each dish, making the meal feel truly special. The menu is filled with an array of exceptional offerings, each more delicious than the last. From the beautifully presented sushi to the innovative appetizers, every bite was a delight. The atmosphere was vibrant yet cozy, creating the perfect backdrop for an enjoyable evening. The staff were attentive & friendly, enhancing the overall experience. I can't recommend Park highly enough! I will absolutely be returning for another round of their amazing cuisine. A true gem in Montreal!
So "Somebody feed Phil" introduced us to this restaurant & Chef Antonio Park. You read about the guy, & you just admire the man. My wife booked the lunch for us & the restaurant is in a very nice neighbourhood of Westmount in Montreal. We were greeted by a lovely host (I think her name was Faye) originally from Dorset, Uk; who welcomed us like old friends. (She also greeted a lot of regulars that came in after us - so she is definitely skilled at her role!) She recommended us to actually go for the Park specials, but double up on the nigiris, so we get the variety. Good call! Some people don't get the fuss about sushi. The skill is not just fresh fish, the knife skills, or the right marinated rice, the temperature, the presentation, but the whole ensemble. Chef Park also introduced the idea of his Argentinian flavours in the dips & the fusion tastes of the west & the Japanese in some sauces that were brushed on the nigiri. The presentation is immaculate & it is an experience to have some top rated sushi. We were very lucky to find him at the restaurant on our visit. He was happy to have a chat. If you are a sushi lover in Montreal, you definitely should try it out.
So "Somebody feed Phil" introduced us to this restaurant & Chef Antonio Park. You read about the guy, & you just admire the man. My wife booked the lunch for us & the restaurant is in a very nice neighbourhood of Westmount in Montreal. We were greeted by a lovely host (I think her name was Faye) originally from Dorset, Uk; who welcomed us like old friends. (She also greeted a lot of regulars that came in after us - so she is definitely skilled at her role!) She recommended us to actually go for the Park specials, but double up on the nigiris, so we get the variety. Good call! Some people don't get the fuss about sushi. The skill is not just fresh fish, the knife skills, or the right marinated rice, the temperature, the presentation, but the whole ensemble. Chef Park also introduced the idea of his Argentinian flavours in the dips & the fusion tastes of the west & the Japanese in some sauces that were brushed on the nigiri. The presentation is immaculate & it is an experience to have some top rated sushi. We were very lucky to find him at the restaurant on our visit. He was happy to have a chat. If you are a sushi lover in Montreal, you definitely should try it out.
