Spacious interior blends modern wood design with nature-inspired elements for a peaceful vibe. Ramen features rich natural broth with fresh, unique vegan options. Calm, open space supports a tranquil dining experience away from noise and crowds.
Ramen here stands out with no processed ingredients and a rich, natural broth. The vegan ramen and mushroom sushi hand roll offer fresh, unique flavors, while dishes like tonkotsu and tsukemen deliver classic, satisfying tastes.
"The vegetarian ramen here has a surprisingly rich and umami broth."
"The gyoza here are fantastic and particularly tasty."
"I found the vegan Japanese food here to be the best I ever had."
Good to know
The restaurant is 100% vegan and plant-based.
Ippudo V is located near High Street AC train station and the York Street F train stop.
Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during busy weekends.
Bright, cheery space offers vegetarian dishes with artful presentation and vegan options. Enjoy sweet tofu skin wraps and miso caramel matcha drinks in a cozy, laptop-friendly setting with warm, inclusive energy.
Sweet tofu skin wraps inari pockets with perfectly seasoned rice. Vegetarian options include Tofu Teriyaki and various sushi. Drinks feature miso caramel matcha and strawberry matcha.
Good to know
80-90% of the food is vegan.
The kitchen is closed from 3 to 5:30 PM, so plan accordingly.
There is ample seating available at Kadamba Kafe.
Small, clean spot with modern decor and a cozy vibe serves affordable teriyaki and fresh Japanese dishes like sushi and poke bowls. Lively noise level matches its casual pace. Popular with students for quick, tasty meals under $10.
Chicken Teriyaki with rice and vegetables stands out for its flavor and value, often priced as low as $8. Sushi rolls, poke bowls, and bento boxes with dumplings and spring rolls offer a variety of fresh and tasty Japanese dishes served quickly.
Good to know
The restaurant can get busy during peak hours, so plan accordingly.
Takeout and delivery options are available.
The portions are generous, making it a great value for your money.
Small space with intimate seating offers quick, fresh poke bowls with huge portions and many free customizations like avocado. Clean, calm vibe suits fast takeout and highlights high quality ingredients in every bowl.
Poke bowls come with huge portions and many free customization options like avocado and edamame. Ingredients feel high quality and the bowls arrive fresh and loaded within five minutes.
Good to know
The restaurant closes at 8 PM every day.
The poke bowl is served in no more than 5 minutes.
Avocado is free with the poke bowl.
Market hall buzzes with fresh hand roll sushi and solid Japanese dishes like yakitori and curry. Maze-like basement layout offers cozy corners amid vintage clothing stalls. Loud music and crowd create a vibrant, eclectic vibe perfect for lively dining.
Fresh hand roll sushi stands out with quick service at the sushi bar. Yakitori, vegetable curry, and beef curry offer solid Japanese meal options. The ramen near Trader Joe's delivers good flavor.
Good to know
During the Soul Summit dance event, you can eat, drink, and dance until midnight.
The Friday night market hosts vendors and has a DJ.
Free salsa dancing lessons are offered during the Soul Summit event.
Spacious Korean spot offers tabletop grilling and personal hotpots for hands-on fun. Lively vibe with Kpop music and big screens energizes guests. Buffet features wide sushi variety and tasty miso soup, plus sauces and kimchi for flavor.
Buffet includes a wide variety of meats, seafood, sushi, and vegetables. Miso soup tastes delicious. Sauces, kimchi, edamame, and desserts add variety.
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The lunch special is $20.99 and is available from 12 PM to 4 PM.
On weekends, the price is $30 for hotpot or BBQ and $35 for both.
Happy hour drinks are available, and bubble tea has the option to add soju.
Asian fusion spot shines with crispy Korean fried chicken and generous chicken katsu portions. Sleek bar vibe pulses with K-pop music and large screens. Soju cocktails complement dishes, while mochi ice cream offers a sweet finish.
Generous portions of crispy chicken katsu stand out, served tender and over rice. Udon noodles offer a warming option, while mochi ice cream provides a well-prepared, sweet finish.
Good to know
The lunch special is available during lunch hours.
The prices are great during lunch hours.
The $12 deal for 4 tenders with fries is a good value.
Spacious dining room offers a bright modern decor and calm vibe with soft music. Pillowy udon noodles shine in a menu featuring pork soup dumplings and beef fried udon. Guests enjoy a well-maintained space perfect for casual dining.
Pillowy udon noodles stand out with great texture. The menu features pork soup dumplings, beef fried udon, fried rice, and wonton soup, all tasting solid and satisfying.
Good to know
Expect food to take over 20 minutes to arrive, not an express service.
You can self-order at a kiosk or counter for convenience.
The restaurant offers a free drink with a $20+ purchase.
Casual sushi counter offers fresh hand rolls and high-quality fish with quick, professional service. Modern space features casual bar seating and a lively vibe. Plenty of veggie options make it great for quick, tasty Japanese food on the go.
Sushi here is extremely fresh with high-quality ingredients and chefs who work quickly and professionally. The menu offers a variety of rolls and allows custom requests for how sushi is rolled.
Good to know
Buying two rolls includes free edamame or miso soup.
Lunch special offers 3 rolls plus miso for $20.
You can order takeout directly at the cashier or via their website.
Bubble tea store in a busy food hall offers fresh taiyaki and customizable milk options. Cute interior and affordable prices make it appealing. Atmosphere feels unwelcoming despite lively market. Taiyaki prep can be slow and rushed, affecting taste.
Freshly made taiyaki stands out as the main Japanese food offering here. Preparation can be slow and rushed, sometimes affecting the taste quality.
Good to know
This place is located in the basement of a building with Target and Primark.
Prices for drinks are around $5.5 for a medium size.
The wait for drinks is usually just a few minutes.
Food court offers a lively vibe with generous portions and fair prices. Vegan ramen shines with tasty broth and solid flavor. Fresh poke bowls and vegetarian options add variety, drawing a diverse crowd despite unpredictable hours.
Vegan ramen stands out with its tasty broth and solid flavor. Other dishes include Hiyashi Ramen and spicy Bibimbap chicken.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a variety of menu items including poke and bibimbap.
Portions are generous, providing good value for the price.
Check your receipt carefully as some sides may have different prices.