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Saiko

Artfully crafted sushi rolls bring the true essence of Japanese culinary tradition to Laval.

Sainte-Dorothée
4.9$$
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Saiko delivers a focused selection of traditional Japanese staples centered on the art of sushi preparation. The menu emphasizes raw fish quality through precise knife work and consistent grain texture in rice seasoning. Patrons encounter a variety of nigiri, sashimi, and maki rolls that showcase standard flavor profiles typical of regional Asian culinary traditions. The preparation style prioritizes structural integrity and balance, ensuring that ingredients remain the primary focus of each piece. Minimalist plating techniques highlight the natural aesthetics of the seafood and seasonal garnishes provided. By concentrating on technical proficiency rather than excessive ornamentation, the kitchen maintains a predictable standard for those seeking core Japanese preparations in a functional setting. This approach provides a straightforward interaction with established raw fish techniques and staple culinary practices found within the broader regional category.

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4.9257 ratings
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Saiko is widely regarded as a top-tier sushi destination in Laval, consistently praised for its exceptionally fresh fish, high-quality ingredients, and creative menu options. Patrons frequently highlight the generous portions, perfect rice texture, and beautiful presentation of the dishes, with many recommending signature rolls as must-try items. While the restaurant is small, intimate, and often busy, resulting in a cozy but sometimes crowded environment, the staff is consistently described as friendly, attentive, and professional. Although some reviewers noted challenges with seating time limits or the small space during colder months, the overwhelming majority of diners find the experience to be excellent and highly recommend this bring-your-own-wine spot for anyone seeking authentic and delicious sushi.
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Ethan
5.0

We had a reservation for two, but our son decided to join last minute. The staff couldn't have been kinder, they quickly rearranged things to fit us in. The food was incredible! The tempura was the best I've ever had, & the La Belle & La Bête was unforgettable. It's a cozy boutique sushi spot, so definitely make a reservation.. it's popular for a reason!

Nov 12, 2025
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Karekin
5.0

Excellent sushi. Authentic & good quality, fresh fish. You won't be disappointed.

Nov 2, 2025
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Hagop
5.0

amazing spot!

Oct 19, 2025
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Garo
5.0

Had the pleasure of having dinner at Saiko for a family dinner celebrating a birthday tonight. It was my first time to this quaint little byob restaurant that impressed me a lot. The food was delicious, the sashimi was very fresh, the rolls were all exquisite & very tasty. The service was amazing & the staff very friendly. I feel lucky to have found a gem like this in Laval not too far from home. I will definitely be going back. I also noticed a lot of takeout so will for sure be ordering from there regularly from now on.

Oct 11, 2025
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Simon
5.0

Best sushi ever for takeout. Super fresh & super generous on the meat. Would recommend.

Oct 9, 2025
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R
5.0

Delicious & fresh & very kind friendly staff

Oct 1, 2025
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Delete
5.0

En dehors de la bonne cuisine, ils ont du personnel poli qui sait être gentil. Ils respectent les personnes, pas seulement l'argent, & cela les différencie de nombreux restaurants. De plus, l'intérieur semble spacieux & propre.

Oct 1, 2025
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Angela
5.0

To the saiko team
Excellent sushi 🍣 ! Loved it
Came here for my birthday 🎂 ..
definitely coming again 🥰

Sep 30, 2025
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Greg
5.0

Great sushi place, fresh & delicious 😋

Sep 28, 2025
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Olivia
5.0

Excellent food. The fish tasted very fresh & I like that their sushi rolls had a decent ratio between fish & rice (less rice compared to most other places, which I really like). Overall would recommend & come back.

Sep 28, 2025
on Google
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