Calgary, AB

    Best Japanese Restaurants in Calgary

    Discover Calgary's best Japanese restaurants featuring authentic cuisine, sushi, ramen, and more. Compare options that offer fresh ingredients, traditional recipes, and a unique dining atmosphere. Each restaurant delivers exceptional service and is known for its high-quality food. Whether you're seeking a casual meal or a fine dining experience, Calgary's Japanese dining scene has something to satisfy every palate.

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    Best Japanese Restaurants in Calgary

    Discover 5 trusted Japanese Restaurants in Calgary with an average rating of 4.8 stars. 5 businesses rated 4.5+ stars.

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    OMO Teppan and Kitchen
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    OMO Teppan and KitchenVerified

    4.7(3335)
    Authentic Teppanyaki
    Highly Rated Chefs
    Exceptional Customer Care

    OMO Teppan and Kitchen is a premier dining destination located in the heart of Calgary, Alberta, renowned for its exceptional teppanyaki experience. With a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, OMO is celebrated for its commitment to culinary excellence and customer satisfaction. Guests are treated to an interactive dining experience as skilled chefs prepare fresh, high-quality ingredients right before their eyes, showcasing their expertise in Japanese cuisine. The restaurant’s inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it ideal for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. OMO's diverse menu caters to a variety of tastes, featuring signature dishes that highlight the rich flavors of traditional teppanyaki. Whether you’re a local or visiting Calgary, OMO Teppan and Kitchen promises a memorable culinary adventure that stands out in the vibrant food scene of the city.

    5222 Macleod Trl SW, Calgary, AB T2H 0J2, CanadaDirections
    (403) 764-3222
    Hours:
    Monday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
    Tuesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
    Wednesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
    Thursday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
    Friday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
    Saturday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM
    Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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    Maru Sushi and Don
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    Maru Sushi and DonVerified

    4.9(221)
    Fresh Ingredients
    Expert Sushi Chefs
    Exceptional Customer Service

    Maru Sushi and Don, located in the vibrant culinary scene of Calgary, Alberta, is a premier destination for sushi enthusiasts and lovers of authentic Japanese cuisine. Renowned for its exceptional quality and innovative offerings, Maru boasts an impressive 4.9/5-star rating, reflecting its unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction. The restaurant specializes in a diverse range of sushi rolls, sashimi, and donburi, expertly crafted by skilled chefs who prioritize freshness and flavor. What sets Maru apart is its dedication to using high-quality ingredients and a meticulous approach to presentation, ensuring every dish is a feast for the eyes as well as the palate. With a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, Maru Sushi and Don invites guests to experience the art of Japanese dining in the heart of Calgary. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or a newcomer, Maru promises a memorable culinary experience.

    630 8 Ave SW #101, Calgary, AB T2P 1G6, CanadaDirections
    (587) 356-8899
    Hours:
    Monday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Saturday: 4:00 – 8:00 PM
    Sunday: Closed
    Big Catch Sushi Bar
    3

    Big Catch Sushi Bar

    4.7(1250)
    Fresh Sushi Selection
    Highly Rated Service
    Local Ingredient Sourcing

    Welcome to Big Catch Sushi Bar, a premier dining destination in the heart of Calgary, Alberta, renowned for its exceptional sushi and vibrant atmosphere. With a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, Big Catch is celebrated for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Our expert chefs craft an array of authentic sushi and sashimi, using only the freshest ingredients sourced from local suppliers. What sets Big Catch apart is our dedication to creating a memorable dining experience, whether you're enjoying a casual lunch or a special evening out. Our extensive menu features a variety of traditional and innovative rolls, alongside delectable appetizers and bento boxes that cater to every palate. Conveniently located, Big Catch Sushi Bar is the perfect spot for sushi enthusiasts and newcomers alike, ensuring each visit leaves you craving more. Join us to experience Calgary's finest sushi dining!

    Dine in tue-sun dinner, fri-sat lunch, 8835 Macleod Trl SW #130, Calgary, AB T2H 0M2, CanadaDirections
    (403) 708-5555
    Hours:
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 4:30 – 8:15 PM
    Wednesday: 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 8:15 PM
    Thursday: 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 8:15 PM
    Friday: 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 8:30 PM
    Saturday: 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 8:30 PM
    Sunday: 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 8:15 PM
    Ryuko South - Japanese Kitchen + Bar
    4

    Ryuko South - Japanese Kitchen + Bar

    4.7(1106)
    Authentic Japanese Cuisine
    Highly Rated Service
    Experienced Chefs

    Ryuko South - Japanese Kitchen + Bar is a premier dining destination in Calgary, Alberta, renowned for its authentic Japanese cuisine and inviting atmosphere. With a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, Ryuko South consistently impresses diners with its expertly crafted dishes, including a diverse selection of sushi, sashimi, and traditional ramen, all prepared using the finest ingredients. Their skilled chefs combine culinary artistry with time-honored techniques, ensuring a memorable dining experience for every guest. In addition to an extensive menu, Ryuko South features a carefully curated selection of premium sake and innovative cocktails, perfect for complementing your meal. The restaurant’s commitment to customer satisfaction and exceptional service sets it apart in Calgary's vibrant food scene. Whether you're enjoying a casual meal with friends or celebrating a special occasion, Ryuko South promises a unique culinary journey that captures the essence of Japanese dining.

    13200 Macleod Trl, Calgary, AB T2J 7E5, CanadaDirections
    (403) 815-1849
    Hours:
    Monday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
    Tuesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
    Wednesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
    Thursday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
    Friday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
    Saturday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
    Sunday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
    Tori Bar
    5

    Tori Bar

    4.9(888)
    Gourmet Cuisine
    5-Star Reviews
    Expert Chefs

    Tori Bar, nestled in the heart of Calgary, Alberta, offers a unique dining experience that seamlessly blends contemporary cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. With an impressive rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, Tori Bar is celebrated for its exceptional service and commitment to customer satisfaction. The menu features a diverse selection of dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, showcasing the culinary expertise of their talented chefs. Guests can enjoy a variety of options, from artisanal small plates to innovative main courses, all designed to tantalize the taste buds. What sets Tori Bar apart is its dedication to creating a welcoming environment, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions. Whether you’re a local or visiting Calgary, Tori Bar promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey that keeps patrons returning for more.

    905 13 St SE, Calgary, AB T2G 3J3, CanadaDirections
    (825) 540-1156
    Hours:
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
    Wednesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
    Thursday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
    Friday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
    Saturday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
    Sunday: Closed

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    Frequently Asked Questions (15)

    What are the top-rated Japanese restaurants in Calgary?

    Some of the top-rated Japanese restaurants include Shokunin, Sukiyaki House, and Kazu Japanese Restaurant, known for their quality and service.

    Do these restaurants offer sushi?

    Yes, all featured restaurants serve a variety of sushi options, including nigiri, sashimi, and specialty rolls.

    Are there vegetarian options available?

    Most Japanese restaurants offer vegetarian dishes, including veggie sushi, tempura vegetables, and tofu options.

    What is the average price range for meals?

    Prices vary, typically ranging from $15 to $50 per person, depending on the restaurant and meal selection.

    Can I make a reservation?

    Many Japanese restaurants in Calgary accept reservations, especially during peak dining hours. It's advisable to call ahead.

    Are there any all-you-can-eat sushi options?

    Yes, some restaurants offer all-you-can-eat sushi options, providing a variety of choices for sushi lovers.

    What type of ambiance can I expect?

    Ambiance varies by restaurant, from casual and contemporary settings to more traditional and intimate dining experiences.

    Is takeout available?

    Most Japanese restaurants offer takeout services, allowing customers to enjoy their meals at home.

    Do these restaurants accommodate dietary restrictions?

    Many restaurants can accommodate dietary restrictions such as gluten-free or dairy-free options. It's best to inquire when ordering.

    Are there dessert options available?

    Yes, many Japanese restaurants offer traditional desserts like mochi, green tea ice cream, and dorayaki.

    What are the operating hours for these restaurants?

    Operating hours vary by restaurant, but most are open for lunch and dinner, with some offering brunch on weekends.

    Where can I find reviews for these restaurants?

    Reviews can be found on platforms like Google, Yelp, and TripAdvisor, showcasing customer experiences and ratings.

    Do these restaurants serve alcohol?

    Most Japanese restaurants have a selection of sake, beer, and wine to complement their food offerings.

    Is parking available at these locations?

    Parking availability varies; some restaurants offer on-site parking while others may have street parking or nearby lots.

    Are there any special events or promotions?

    Many restaurants host special events, happy hours, or seasonal promotions. It's best to check their websites or social media for updates.

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