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Top Japanese Restaurants in Vancouver
Kingyo Izakaya 金魚居酒屋 is one of Top Japanese Restaurants in Vancouver.

1. Kingyo Izakaya 金魚居酒屋

9.1
871 Denman St (btwn Haro & Barclay), Vancouver, BC
Japanese Restaurant · West End · 102 tips and reviews

Jessica C.Jessica Chau: Best Japanese lunch in Vancouver. Try the Deluxe set, Tonkatsu set, or Kakuni Bowl. Unforgettable.

Guu Original is one of Top Japanese Restaurants in Vancouver.

2. Guu Original

8.5
838 Thurlow St. (btwn Robson & Haro), Vancouver, BC
Japanese Restaurant · West End · 82 tips and reviews

Jessica C.Jessica Chau: Great izakaya with an authentic feel and affordable eats. Be prepared for welcoming shouts of "irrashaimase."

Kimura Sushi & Japanese Cuisine is one of Top Japanese Restaurants in Vancouver.

3. Kimura Sushi & Japanese Cuisine

3883 Rupert St, Vancouver, BC
Japanese Restaurant · Renfrew-Collingwood · 19 tips and reviews

Jessica C.Jessica Chau: Best affordable omakase in Vancouver. Call ahead at least two days in advanced for reservations.

Guu with Garlic is one of Top Japanese Restaurants in Vancouver.

4. Guu with Garlic

9.0
1698 Robson St (at Bidwell St), Vancouver, BC
Japanese Restaurant · West End · 63 tips and reviews

Jessica C.Jessica Chau: Another restaurant of the Guu series. Don't miss out on the Kakuni pork belly or the Kabocha Korroke.

5. Hokkaido Ramen Santouka

8.4
1690 Robson St (at Bidwell St), Vancouver, BC
Ramen Restaurant · West End · 138 tips and reviews

Jessica C.Jessica Chau: My favourite ramen in Vancouver. They specialize in shio broth, and the pork is melt-in-your-mouth tender.

Toshi Sushi is one of Top Japanese Restaurants in Vancouver.

6. Toshi Sushi

8.8
181 E 16th Ave. (at Main St.), Vancouver, BC
Sushi Restaurant · Riley Park · 43 tips and reviews

Jessica C.Jessica Chau: Most affordable for rare imported fish from Japan. Be prepared to wait as there is always a lineup.