3 japanese places in Toronto we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Toronto | Japanese across every city.
Toronto's Japanese dining ranges from celebrity-chef rooms to suburban kaiseki and dessert counters. Akira Back sits in the Bisha Hotel on Blue Jays Way in King West, while Kaiseki Yu-zen Hashimoto pursues the formal multi-course tradition out in North York.
Akira Back ★ 4.5
king-west · 80 Blue Jays Way, 2nd Floor, Bisha Hotel, Toronto, ON M5V 2G3
Akira Back at the Bisha Hotel is chef Akira Back's first Canadian outpost since 2017, the 2nd-floor Japanese-Korean fusion room behind the hotel lobby.
Kaiseki Yu-zen Hashimoto ★ 4.7
north-york · 6 Garamond Court, Toronto, ON M3C 1Z5
Kaiseki Yu-zen Hashimoto in North York is chef Masaki Hashimoto's eight-course kaiseki tasting room since 2009, Michelin one-star since 2022.
Uncle Tetsu ★ 4.2
yorkville · 598 Bay Street, Toronto, ON M5G 1M5
Uncle Tetsu on Bay Street is Toronto's first North American outpost of the Japanese cheesecake brand since 2015, jiggly cotton cheesecakes baked daily.