9 japanese rooms in Montreal we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Montreal | Japanese across every city.

Kazu ★ 4.3

Japanese · $$

downtown · 1844 Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest, Montreal, QC H3H 1M1

Kazu is the tiny, roaring Japanese counter on Sainte-Catherine in downtown Montreal, famous for its 48-hour pork, salmon bowls and long sidewalk queue.

Tri Express ★ 4.3

Japanese · $$

plateau · 1650 Avenue Laurier Est, Montreal, QC H2J 1J4

Tri Express is chef Tri Du's cramped, joyful sushi counter on Laurier Est in Montreal, a Plateau favourite for inventive maki eaten elbow to elbow.

Yokato Yokabai ★ 4.3

Japanese · $$

plateau · 4185 Rue Drolet, Montreal, QC H2W 2L5

Yokato Yokabai is a lively Hakata-style ramen shop on Rue Drolet in Montreal's Plateau, simmering a rich tonkotsu broth many locals rate the city's best.

Otto Yakitori ★ 4.2

Japanese · $$

downtown · 1441 Rue Saint-Mathieu, Montreal, QC H3H 2M4

Otto Yakitori is a late-night izakaya near downtown Montreal, grilling charcoal skewers and pouring sake and highballs until one in the morning.

Jatoba ★ 4.2

Japanese · $$$

downtown · 1184 Rue du Square-Phillips, Montreal, QC H3B 3C8

Jatoba is a slick pan-Asian room off Square Phillips in downtown Montreal, plating robata skewers, sushi and Korean-leaning share plates in a buzzy room.

Ryu ★ 4.1

Japanese · $$

downtown · 1468 Rue Peel, Montreal, QC H3A 1S8

Ryu is a polished downtown sushi bar on Rue Peel in Montreal, turning out creative maki and sashimi, a reliable mid-range Japanese pick downtown.

Sushi Nishinokaze ★ 4.8

Japanese · $$$$

mile-end · 5400 Boulevard Saint-Laurent, Montreal, QC H2T 1S1

Sushi Nishinokaze is chef Vincent Gee's eight-seat Edomae omakase in Mile End, Montreal, awarded a Michelin star in 2026 for exacting, understated sushi.

Park ★ 4.4

Japanese · $$$$

westmount · 378 Avenue Victoria, Westmount, QC H3Z 2N4

Park is chef Antonio Park's Japanese omakase restaurant in Westmount, Montreal, where sustainable sushi meets subtle Korean and Argentine touches.

Tri Express ★ 4.3

Japanese · $$

plateau · 1650 Avenue Laurier Est, Montreal, QC H2J 1J4