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Yama Restaurant

Located in the Vogue Hotel Montreal Downtown
Downtown
4.3$$ & $$$
OPEN7 am - 11 pm
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Yama Restaurant Downtown, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
AsianPeruvianCreativeBreakfastBrunchGreat selection of cocktailsResto-Bar
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About

Yama Restaurant presents a fusion concept blending Japanese techniques with robust Peruvian ingredients. The kitchen emphasizes raw fish preparations, vibrant citrus-based sauces, and high-quality protein components common in Nikkei culinary traditions. Guests observe a focus on creative flavor combinations that bridge the divide between oceanic freshness and Andean earthiness. The interior environment prioritizes a functional arrangement suitable for focused exploration of these specific multicultural flavor profiles. Dishes emphasize precision in slicing and a reliance on complex, acidified marinades that define this unique cross-continental style. The menu functions as a technical display of balance where sharp ginger and spicy peppers interact with delicate sashimi. Every component serves to highlight the intrinsic textures of the selected ingredients without unnecessary distraction or traditional ornamentation.

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Amenities, services & more

Located in the Vogue Hotel Montreal Downtown
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5★
69%
4★
11%
3★
4%
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12%
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3%

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Reviews for Yama Restaurant

Food
Service
on Google4.2 (200+)
*as of 2026-07-01
5★
69%
4★
11%
3★
4%
2★
12%
1★
3%

Review Summary

Yama Restaurant is frequently praised for its vibrant atmosphere, sophisticated interior, and high quality Japanese cuisine, particularly the sushi and diverse vegetarian options. Many guests highlight the exceptional hospitality and attentive service provided by specific staff members, often noting that these interactions make the dining experience memorable and welcoming. While the establishment is widely considered a top destination in downtown Montreal for business meetings and celebrations, some visitors report inconsistencies regarding service attentiveness, management presence, and a perceived lack of value given the higher price points. Overall, it remains a popular spot for those seeking an elegant environment, though individual experiences with service speed and management interactions can vary significantly.
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Service & atmosphere are great, food is nice & light perfect for lunch.

Feb 10, 2024
on Google

Great food, incredible staff!

Jan 12, 2024
on Google

NOTE: This is a two-for-one review...we visited Yama during a soft opening in mid April 2023 but they had not yet set up their Google Maps link at the time so I was unable (& eventually forgot) to write a review. We returned for New Year morning 2024 brunch & are now combining the two reviews together. First...the overall architectural style of Yama is modern, bright & sophisticated. You certainly sense you are going to enjoy some fine dining as you enter the restaurant. It is divided into multiple small sections that help convey a more intimate atmosphere (& prevent noise pollution) but there are a number of glass walls that help keep the restaurant airy. Overall, a definite positive in styling & design. DINNER: Visiting during a soft opening period in April 2023, we had a glorious & overwhelming meal. With a bottle of Antonio Park's sake at the ready, our dinner started with the Seasonal Salad (very good), the Toro Tiradito (very good) & a massive Seafood Platter...out of this world in volume & all excellent (see pictures for reference)..finishing off with a chocolate hazelnut mousse cake (delicious). A truly wonderful evening & great & friendly service. BREAKFAST: Several months later, on Jan 1, we visited for a morning breakfast which was understandably quiet (considering all the New Year's Eve revelry before). For this meal we had the Korean Short Rib Eggs Benedict (excellent...very tasty), the Banana Foster Waffle (very good), the English Breakfast (excellent) coupled with a side plate of fruits & a chocolatine. Every was great. Service was good too. Overall, a fun place to go & enjoy either an evening or a breakfast. Enjoy!

Jan 10, 2024
on Google

Tasty food & very beautiful restaurant! Will definitely be back. Impressed with the service.

Jan 9, 2024
on Google

Superbe soirée au Yama restaurant, tout était parfait, de la cuisine délicate en passant par les accords mets & vins sans oublier l'excellent service par Bastien. Je recommande très fortement ce restaurant pour une expérience culinaire d'exception & une belle soirée!

Jan 1, 2024
on Google

We tried smoked salmon benedict, french omelet, bananas eaffle foster & smoothie at the patch restaurant, they were all very delicious, the service was very good & they were very kind.

Jan 1, 2024
on Google

Loved the breakfast & the Mimosa, delicious 😋🤩 great service 🤠

Dec 28, 2023
on Google

We are currently staying in The Vogue Hotel. We are thoroughly pleased to have a wonderful place for breakfast within the hotel to start our day off. Everyone in our party left full & more than pleased with their menu options. Highly recommend for a breakfast spot!

Dec 23, 2023
on Google
5.0

Great food & reasonable prices with a high end atmosphere.

Dec 23, 2023
on Google

Had the contential breakfast with my husband who is a diamond member & also a hilton team member. The croissantt was cold not even room temperature. We had only one fruit plate betweeb the two us while single customers had the same fruit plate. Had to ask the waiter for side plates like come on fancy restaurant & we have to ask for things! Even the conficture " jams butter also just to assemble this breakfast of a fruit plate & some croissants that where baked day ahead & served straight from the fridge.

Dec 23, 2023
on Google