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Yen Cuisine Japonaise

A hidden restaurant in the heart of Montreal combining Japanese cuisine and contemporary gastronomy.
Downtown
4.4$$ & $$$
OPEN11:30 am - 2:30 pm, 5 pm - 9:30 pm
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Valentine's Day: hours might differ
JapaneseSushiSoupsSaladsPoke BowlGreat selection of beersGreat selection of cocktailsNon-alcoholic Drink OptionsTasting Menu

About us

YEN Cuisine Japonaise, a hidden restaurant in heart of downtown Montreal combines traditional Japanese cuisine with a contemporary gastronomy experience, all within an intimate yet sophisticated ambiance.

Our Specialties

Sushi, japanese fusion cuisine, soba noodles, donburi

Amenities, services & more

5★
69%
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on Google4.2 (1100+)
*as of 2026-02-14
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Review Summary

Reviewers describe Yen Cuisine Japonaise as a cozy, elegant spot with a warm modern ambiance and authentic Japanese decor. The menu earns praise for fresh, beautifully prepared sushi, sashimi, chirashi and other traditional dishes, with standout items such as foie gras unadon and torched rolls. Many dishes are noted for generous portions and good value, with a variety of bowls, poke options and ramen that suit different moods and occasions. Service is described as friendly, attentive and knowledgeable, with staff offering recommendations and answering questions to enhance the experience. The atmosphere and interior are repeatedly highlighted as calm, clean and inviting, making Yen Cuisine Japonaise suitable for dates, meals with friends or celebrations. Overall the restaurant is frequently called a standout and a hidden gem in Montreal for authentic flavors and careful presentation, encouraging returns.
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5.0

We Traveled to Montréal last weekend & tried this so called the best Japanese restaurant in Montréal, & Oh My god! I was blew away by the service & food quality. It is absolutely stunning! Never had this level of amazing experience before. Hands down, best Japanese restaurant in Montréal! Highly recommended, definitely will be back next visit.

Feb 15, 2024
on Google

Best japanese food I've ever had! Their new sushis blew my mind away

Feb 7, 2024
on Google

The fusion of foie gras & japanese food are mouthwatering. Definitely recommend the salmon roll with foie gras & unagi with foie gras rice bowl. Those two are out of this world.

Sep 6, 2023
on Google

The restaurant should reintegrate the Dobin Mushi Soup!!! One of the best authentic Japanese soups!!

Sep 1, 2023
on Google