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Yama Restaurant

Located in the Vogue Hotel Montreal Downtown
Downtown
4.3$$ & $$$
OPEN7 am - 10 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%
2★
12%
1★
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%
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3%

Review Summary

Yama receives widespread praise for its sophisticated ambiance, excellent sushi, and creative cocktails, making it a popular destination for both business meetings and social gatherings in downtown Montreal. Many guests highlight the exceptional hospitality and attentive service, frequently commending staff members for their professionalism and ability to curate a memorable dining experience. While the majority of reviews celebrate the high quality and beautiful presentation of the dishes, particularly the fresh nigiri and wagyu options, some patrons feel the pricing is high relative to portion sizes and occasionally encounter inconsistent service during peak hours. Overall, the restaurant is consistently viewed as a refined, warm, and reliable spot for a high-end meal or a relaxing drink.
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Went at YAMA with my family. Ben was perfect, made us feel welcomed & went above & beyond to make sure we were enjoying our meals & our experience, just for that we will totally come back!! Food was delicious. Thank you!

Mar 30, 2026
on Google

Sushis délicieux! Service exceptionnel & grande classe de Ben à l'occasion de l'anniversaire de mon frère!

Mar 30, 2026
on Google

Un immense merci à Monsieur Marin pour son service exceptionnel. Son professionnalisme, son attention aux détails & sa courtoisie ont rendu notre expérience vraiment remarquable.

Mar 29, 2026
on Google

Awesome experience last night! Atmosphere was incredible, service was excellent & the food was the pièce de résistance!
Simply a wonderful place for a great meal & great people!
Definitely will be back!
To Ben & Momo,
Thank you!
Chris

Mar 22, 2026
on Google

Miriam is a lovely bartender & the cocktail she made me (a vanilla espresso martini with whiskey base) was so delicious!

Mar 19, 2026
on Google
5.0

We just had a fantastic meal at Yama.
From the service from Myron to the food we ordered, everything was delicious & the quality of the fish was superb.
Price to quality ratio is outstanding.
Will definately be coming back.

Mar 7, 2026
on Google

The hostess Sarah Al-Hajj is the greatest worker. She was so sweet & kind. I recommend this restaurant I loved my experience!!! 10/10. Beautiful. Lovely environment.

Mar 3, 2026
on Google

Came here on a whim & glad we did!

Feb 21, 2026
on Google

I really like this place. Especially the maki rolls - all of which are exceptional. MB rating 9/10.

Feb 15, 2026
on Google

Gorgeous, art-filled space with warm, welcoming staff & excellent food. The Yama salad was perfect, & the nigiri & hanabi were fresh & beautifully balanced.

Feb 10, 2026
on Google