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RAKU

Authentic Japanese craft meets the vibrant heart of the Plateau.

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
3.9$$ & $$$
OPEN11:30 am - 12:30 am
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RAKU specializes in authentic Japanese culinary techniques, emphasizing precision and the high quality of raw ingredients. The menu showcases an extensive selection of meticulously prepared sushi and sashimi, demonstrating a clear commitment to traditional preparation methods. Patrons find a robust focus on low-carbohydrate options, integrating keto-friendly principles into traditional Asian flavor profiles through the use of fresh proteins and crisp, seasonal vegetables. The kitchen prioritizes clarity of flavor, ensuring that every piece of nigiri and every signature roll maintains the integrity of the marine harvests utilized. Minimalist presentation techniques allow the natural texture of the seafood to take center stage, supported by subtle seasoning rather than excessive additions. This focus on fundamental Japanese preparation provides a consistent experience for individuals seeking structured, protein-rich nourishment crafted with technical expertise.

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3.9129 ratings
5★
57%
4★
12%
3★
6%
2★
14%
1★
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on Google3.9 (300+)
*as of 2026-09-01
3.9129 ratings
5★
57%
4★
12%
3★
6%
2★
14%
1★
10%
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curry(23) chicken(14) katsu(13) pork(11) price(9) japanese(8) rice(8) crispy(6) karaage(6) comfort food(5) comfort(5) recommend(5)

Review Summary

RAKU is widely celebrated for its delicious, authentic, and comforting dishes, with many diners highlighting the flavorful curry and perfectly cooked, crispy yet moist katsu. The restaurant consistently receives praise for its generous portions, affordable pricing, and efficient service, making it a favorite spot for both quick takeout and cozy dine-in experiences. Guests appreciate the warm and welcoming atmosphere, noting that the staff is exceptionally friendly and attentive. Whether enjoying yakisoba, takoyaki, or one of the many curry options, the high quality and care put into each meal ensure that patrons frequently plan to return for another satisfying experience.
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Monica
4.0

Affordable restaurant!

Sep 7, 2024
on Google
Alex
4.0

Bon curri japonais, petite carte, bien maîtriser, simple. Comfort food.

Aug 12, 2024
on Google
Denis
5.0

A small & quaint place serving delicious Japanese dishes. I had the pork Katsu, a crispy AF pork cutlets over rice, served with an addicting savoury sauce & salad with some pickled radishes. The only issue I had was that I went during one of the hottest days of the year, & they basically just left the door open, with minimal or no air conditioning, pleading for a breeze to blow in. I'll go back, but next time hopefully it won't be a sweltering hell of a day.

Aug 12, 2024
on Google
Nicolas
4.0

Japanese curry, rice & pork for delivery

Aug 10, 2024
on Google
Romina
4.0

Simple but delicious Japanese rice dishes, Raku is the place to go if you're craving comfort food. We came by close to closing time so they ran out of chicken karaage. The service could be better as the restaurant was full & there were only 2 people taking orders & cooking. I feel bad because they had to also take care of deliveries on their own.

Jul 22, 2024
on Google
Axelle
5.0

Excellent restaurant japonais, très bonne cuisine & pas chère, je recommande

Jul 17, 2024
on Google
Simon
4.0

The chicken sandwich at lunch is great but it takes a while & the phone number doesn't work so you can't call ahead.

Jul 5, 2024
on Google
Camil
3.0

nourriture assez bonne mais service désagréable, c'est dommage

Jun 25, 2024
on Google
Kazue
3.0

the food was honestly just fine, it wasn't outstanding by any means but wasn't bad either, although i did find the pork to be quite dry. we came on a weekday lunch & were very surprised to find ourselves alone there, there was only one staff member & he didn't look too pleased to be there, interactions were very brief & felt tense. since the restaurant is located on a somewhat remote street, we felt quite awkward to be the only ones there with a guy that didn't seem happy at all. overall, it wasn't bad, the service could've been better, i personally don't think i'd return.

May 26, 2024
on Google
Astral
4.0

why did they stop serving oden

May 20, 2024
on Google
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