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Japonais Bistro Edmonton

87/100 (3264 ratings)

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"I think I’ve tried most of their sushi and rolls! The pressed salmon sushi is amazing! Staff is always super friendly too..."

Amy Dockery

"I was very happy to see the “pressed sushi” on the menu! So deliciously melt-in-your-mouth!! A great selection of maki rolls and fun atmosphere..."

Foodiebysoul

"📍@japonais_bistro | This is one of my favourite Japanese restaurants in town cause of all the special maki rolls they have! We really couldn’t..."

Eating In YEG

"Awkward service... but food was really good- overpriced but really good! The tataki could’ve been a bit thinner but the sauce was fantastic. The..."

Jenna

"I cannot say anymore good things about this place. For starters, the service was great. Quick and attentive. The food was on a whole other level..."

Food4thoughtz

"Japonais Bistro offers an extensive selection of dishes, all artfully plated and very aesthetically pleasing. The service was great, the restaurant..."

Eat With Sharon

"The food is insanely delicious and always reliably so. The only reason I couldn't give it five stars is because service is iffy most times. But..."

Lisa Nguyen

"Recommended by many as the 'best place for Japanese food in Edmonton', Japonais Bistro is a quaint little restaurant tucked away in a quiet corner of..."

Hungry Vibes Only

"Disclaimer: this review is based on my experiences at lunch time as we frequent JB for lunch well...a lot! The Bento selection and build-your-own..."

Lauren Munce

"The place definitely doesn't disappoint. The staff was very fast and very friendly. We tried their June specials of the baked mussels and blue fin..."

Steph

"I am blown away! They offer fresh wasabi with no MSG when you order sashimi. So rare. So hard to find. They also have no problem answering questions..."

Sophie

"Great atmosphere. Fantastic food. One of the few Asian restaurants sensitive to people with Celiac Disease as they have an excellent gluten free..."

Dean Collins

"Wow. What a great meal. We did the chefs menu here, and it was worth every penny. Be ready to sit down for a few hours if you go this route. You can..."

Adam

"I love coming here for lunch! I find it to be a much better value than coming for dinner. I only spent $25 for all my food (and some shared items),..."

KISAYUU

"I really love Japonais Bistro! I've been there numerous times and they haven't disappointed yet. The sushi is good quality and I love their pressed..."

☕️

"After the revisiting, I adjust my score from 1 to 4.5.Excellent revamped menu and beautiful plating.OLD: I..."

Hina Trist

"I have been here a few times and overall I think their sushi is pretty good. I usually come here and order their pressed sushi (oshizushi) and I..."

Eat With Ann

"Hmmmmm. So my first experience here was ok. Absolutely nothing special. But then my second experience was absolutely amazing!!!! The first experience..."

Erica To

"As far as Japanese restaurants go, Japonais Bistro is definitely one of the better ones that YEG has to offer. However, they are also a bit on the..."

Marika Paprika

"Overall japanais bistro has so many dishes that would appeal to any palate. They have gluten free sushi rolls, Fresh oysters, beef tataki, yellowtail..."

Barry Nino

"Located on Japser Ave & 118st. Can park in the front. Nice place for Sushi and Sashimi. Price is average. Decor is very nice and quite to finish our..."

Ivan L

"Really enjoyed the lobster cream udon dish and dynamite rolls. The restaurant was fairly busy for a thursday evening. Great ambiance, interior and..."

Foodie-ness89

"I've only ever had lunch at Japonais so I can't speak to the dinner menu, I know it's a lot more extensive and can get quite pricey. For lunch..."

Sarah M (Smile And Conquer)

"Lovely interior, beautiful presentations, great service, & tasty food. What more can one ask for? Must try the New Way roll!! My fave!..."

EdmontonFoodie

"This place is one of the top three susi places in Edmonton. Always fresh tasty sushi with a small, but amazing menu. I have been here a few times and..."

Connor Mcnugget

"Newbie to this place. Awesome decor, very inviting. Friendly staff. Our trainee waiter was very nice to work with. Ordered waaaay too much food but..."

Stevo - Professional Eater

"I was quite excited to try this place out because I heard they have pretty good quality sushi. Was not disappointed in terms of the food itself and..."

Sunny

"Not traditional Japanese style food however it is good. I still question why there isn't a great sushi restaurant in Edmonton. This is pretty good..."

Edmonton Foodie

"This is one of my other favourite Japanese restaurants in Edmonton. Very good quality and consistent freshness of their ingredients. You can..."

YVRmeetsYEG

"Went in about 10PM and the place was still packed. The beef tataki was quite cold so the you didn't really taste the meat. I was hoping the sushi..."

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"A great and unique sushi experience. My companion and I split everything that we tried; Take Sake, it was absolutely delicious and went down very..."

James Wong

"A Modern Japanese Cuisine ➕ Sake BarA favourite Starter: jalapeño tuna nacho Main: assorted sushi and sashimi..."

YEGLocal

"This is the only Sushi restaurant in Edmonton that will come and cater Kaiten style! (The motorized sushi serving table)There is parking..."

YEGfoodie

"Just enjoyed my Halloween night here. There is a Halloween special menu! The blue fin tuna sashimi and fish liver were great! And I also recommend..."

Izayoyi

"My favourite Sushi in Edmonton. Authentic and creative. Sushis are prepared meticulously. Must try the new style roll and the T&T roll. I also love..."

Bert Mal

"One of my 2 favorite Japanese restaurants and I always come out happy and full. The salad here has the best dressing I've had, wish I could buy a..."

Charger11

"Great food experience:) tried it for the first time :) the cooked Japanese food was yummy ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ will go back for..."

Jamie K. Cheung

"I love sushi. And this tops it all. Interior ambiance is great. I will be honest and say I've gone once and service was not 100% but..."

Jeff Fafard

"I would say that the Japonais Bistro is my new preferred sushi joint. I'm one not to rave about tempura, as I'm usually the sashimi sort, however..."

Lacroute Lacroute

"... Japonais Bistro is one of Edmonton’s newer sushi places, at around only 2-3 years. I’ve been here when it first opened, and then several..."

Let's Eat YEG

"Family day laziness. My friend and I decided to have sushi tonight so we came to dine in. The hostess sat us right away and we got a booth for 2 so..."

Eunice

"Great Trendy Japanese Spot. Met a girlfriend here for dinner, I'm picky about sushi as I don't eat anything raw and she loves all the raw stuff and..."

LP

"Good food, good service, Okay Price. The food here is great. Probably one of my favorite restaurants. The location is nice and quaint, and the..."

Sjeezy

"Great service, best sushi in the city, extremely fresh. Nice ambiance, doesn't feel like it's in..."

Seanings

"Yum. Very nice atmosphere. Friendly service. We only had the sushi but we loved it! Great flavours and fresh ingredients. My new favourite Japanese..."

Captain Foodie

"Expensive, but you get your money's worth. Japonais Bistro is located just west of downtown on Jasper Ave, which meant that it's not as busy as other..."

JT

"I don't write many good reviews. Only do when they are worth writing for. This place is phonmenal, especially for what YEG has to offer. The fish was..."

Nick W

"Had a great lunch. Oddly, the place was almost empty. Food was fantastic. The only down side was the service. We ordered right away, received our..."

Guysgottaeat

"Best and freshest sushi (seafood) in Edmonton!!! Great must..."

Stephano

"Gluten Free Friendly. Great selection for gluten free folks! Staff were very friendly and sushi was fantastic. We had the salmon sashimi, Rainbow..."

The House Of Heather

"Good food...."

Joycewu

"Awesome food!. Been there twice in the past two weeks. Tried the chef's choice and it was..."

Goodwitchwendy

"Some Guy. My fiancée and I tried this place out recently, and we both liked it quite a bit! We ordered calamari to start, then a plum tuna and a..."

Some Guy

"Hip as heck. Cool place. I really dug the decor. They had a Japanese black and white movie playing silently in the background on a projection screen..."

FoodE

"Tuna nachos are amazing. Service is slow. Prices are..."

Lacey

"Food is good but on the pricey side. Service is kinda slow..."

Cheryl Pereezy

"Well done. Great menu. Great sushi. Spare ribs are awesome. You pay for what you get here.....ill be..."

Warren

"Second time and liked it even more. My first visit to Japonais Bistro was really great. Excellent service right off the bat and was impressed by the..."

Chris

"Love it. Lately my interest the Japanese restaurants found in Edmonton has been flagging. Japonais Bistro has restored my interest and given me a new..."

Shane

"Trendy but tasty. This is not really your down-to-earth kid-friendly neighborhood sushi joint, but the food was lovely. Our server was sweet and..."

SashaCat

"Good quality sushi alright service.. I've been here a few times already as the quality of the sushi is amazing. One of my favourite sushi places in..."

SammyTG

"Great fish. Service was good. but meals took a while considering it was 2pm on a week day.Room was dim and full of dark woods. it was ok..."

BananaRocket

"Jazzy Japonais. Sweet jazzy Japanese restaurant that offers a large menu, ranging from sushi to tapas. The lunch bento is definitely the item of most..."

Jen Y

"Not just another Japanese restaurant. Went here for lunch the other day, and ordered the lunch special. It came with an arrangement of assorted meats..."

Food Affair

"Stopped here for a drink and a bite after a wedding. Very nice sashimi and rolls, a modern place with good..."

Just A Cook

"This place is awsome. Just loved..."

Scott Mah

"4.5/5 for Japonais Bistro. One of the things that Edmonton doesn't have enough of is modern Japanese restaurants. Sure, there's an abundance of your..."

Erika Golem

"We went Friday evening, the server was extra patient and polite (Anthony), the food was top notch, sashimi was wonderful and fresh. :-) five star..."

Jay

"LOVED IT. Absolutely the best selection in the city, So much variety - $4 Sapporo on Thursdays , $1 Fresh oysters on Tuesdays, beautiful selections,..."

Jeanne Kuhn

"Great food!. Loved the food! Creative, fresh. Restaurant has a great atmosphere. Food is pricier than other sushi places, but you will get..."

Hiccups34

"Overall I would definitely come back to this restaurant. While on the higher price for sushi, their high quality dishes deserve the extra penny and..."

Madi Wright

"High quality sushi with a lot of variety. We got the salmon pressed sushi, the love crunch, godzilla, and the new style rolls. They were all made..."

Lu Jia

"The best quality at a good price, the service is great and the food is the reason I keep coming back. They provide the best lunch bentos at a good..."

Colton Peacey

"My mom had never been to Japonais Bistro before, so I decided to take her here for lunch today. We both ordered the "Make your own Bento." Although..."

Natalie W

"Japonais Bistro was a pretty good experience! The robata bento was good, loved all the grilled food on it, my only complaint is that I was hoping for..."

Herbert Camat

"Stopped in just as they opened for an early dinner. The service was fast and consistent the entire meal. We got the waygu tataki, assorted tempura,..."

Alexandra Plesniarski

"Wow I'm soy happy finally found a delicious sushi place in Edmonton! The sushi was fresh and the rice wasn’t bland and proportionate (hate it went..."

Jenny Nguyen

"Delicious and Fresh. Bluefin Toro was melt in your mouth. King Salmon was buttery smooth. Pressed Salmon mayo sauce was exceptional. We Ordered..."

Kieth Voong

Xix Nineteen

78/100 (2457 ratings)

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"We went to XIX for drinks and appetizers last Saturday as the dining room was booked and were lucky enough to get a booth after a few minute wait...."

Foodiebysoul

"From atmosphere to service to food, Nineteen has been in the spotlight in Edmonton’s food scene for years. Having a highly respected reputation in..."

Ah

"I came here during happy hour on a Saturday around 3-4 PM. The restaurant was empty and all the cooks were prepping for the rush dinner hour or..."

CyniC-

"Good restaurant but it can use some improvements. This was my third time for dinner at nineteen, service was excellent but the food was a bit of a..."

Eat Sleep Eat Repeat

"Came to Nineteen for the first time yesterday on a double date with some friends and I have to say I was beyond happy, from service to food to the..."

LOVEYEGFOOD

"It was birthday time and to celebrate I brought my girlfriend back to Nineteen. I haven't been back to Nineteen in well over 2 1/2 years almost, so I..."

Aaron

"If you're into classic cocktails, this place is worth the venture. If you're lucky enough to get Fia as your bartender/mixologist you are in for a..."

Everett Thesen

"Really classy and romantic restaurant, greatFor special days or a date. We had the pork belly tacos, beef tataki, and the halibut. I find..."

ZERO

"We were a group of four and we advised them that we were on a time crunch. All 4 dishes minus the duck as it would take too long came out promptly...."

AnnahcFoodie

"It's been a long time coming!Finally got a chance to go to this trendy spot on the west end.Very happy!Went for pur anniversary..."

R G

"Exceptional flavours. Nice variety. Well prepared and presented. Food is rich and delicious. Another great Edmonton restaurant. I ordered the Pork..."

Greg Biamonte

"Had a wonderful meal here in the lounge. The truffle peorogies were a lovely mix of flavours and the crème brûlée was was the perfect balance..."

Dana Kordich

"The food is delicious! The service was unbelievably, the fasted by far. We were shocked when our dishes showed up piping hot not more than 15 minutes..."

Chantale Lamoureux

"Have eaten here a few times for special occasions. Have enjoyed the meal and service . Great quality in both. Very good selection. Definitely..."

Cory Watt

"Food is good, but price is too expensive. Food should be exceptional for what they charge. Service is good as well and ambience is nice and quiet...."

Jose-Roberto Pereira

"A couple of weeks ago, I finally had the chance to go to XIX. I don’t have many occasions where I have to go to the south side of Edmonton, and..."

Let's Eat YEG

"Great food. Great ambiance. Great service. Great wine selection. On the pricier side but you do pay for absolute..."

Jeff Fafard

"Had to start with the world famous (okay that might be a stretch but they are SOOOOOO GOOD) Ahi Tuna Twists. Next up was the Pan Roasted Sriracha..."

Sunseeker 37

"Went with my parents to the lounge about a month ago and had a salad off the bar menu. It was delicious but the portion was way too small and I was..."

Jennifer Ndiaye

"We had an amazing night. First, the service was tremendous. Our waitress identified it was a special night for us and paced the meal perfectly. It..."

Dazzle03

"So before I say how much I love this place I have to start with a bit of a disclaimer...is food is the bomb! Some of my favorite bites have been at..."

Sunseeker 37

"Ridiculously Fantastic!. We went to XIX Nineteen last night for a special evening out. I had wanted to try XIX Nineteen for a while but the choice..."

Conno Sir

"Will dine again. Had to make reservations a few days in advance as this place gets busy.. Got a seat close to the kitchen which is neat cause they..."

Nickgalick

"Excellent experience. Went to nineteen for valentines day. Service was phenomenal Evan considering how busy it was. Shared the mussels as an appy..."

Kinnex

"Best in Edmonton-hands down. We have tried every new restaurant in Edmonton, and all the old and nothing compares to Nineteen. The flavors are..."

Clairemcalpine

"Very Nice...But Overpriced. Nineteen impressed. The décor was very nice and the service was excellent. The food was also very good. I had the lamb..."

Chubby Chicken

"Excellent Saturday dinner. Our first experience at xix nineteen was nothing short of spectacular. The dining room is tastefully decorated with open..."

Facebook User

"Lovely lunch!. Love this gem of a restaurant! Lunch was fabulous and the service..."

Glennis Mossey

"Halibut. The crusted halibut was flavourful, light and excellent. Accompanied with a glass of white made the meal..."

Jessejantzen

"Took my wife here for our anniversary and we're very impressed. The service was excellent and knowledgeable. The foie gras torchon and scallop..."

Paul Carnage

"Great food. The ginger beef was amazing and the mussels and fries were absolutely delicious. Mediocre..."

T

"Will be back again. My wife and I went here for a date night away from the baby. The place didn't disappoint. We had three appetizers, one salad, and..."

Arthur Lee

"Ate there last night. The Halibut was great. Service was friendly and prompt. I will go back next time in..."

Robert Kucheran

"@ Stephen you're the reason I read urban spoon reviews like its a book, laughing so..."

Lswanson

"The decor is nice. Food was excellent! And service was great as well. We tried both tuna appetizers, the muscles and the foie gras and they were all..."

Kyoshiro

"Special??. Great SW neighborhood restaurant...special occasion or a mid week dine out. We've been on a few occasions, as well as our parents and..."

YumYum

"Julie. Went there last night, and loved it!!! Had the short ribs and my husband had the steak. The food was perfect. My short ribs were so tender..."

Julianemue

"Great big group experience!!Jason our server was very attentive and the FOOD WAS..."

Stephano

"Went here with my husband for dinner. First off, don't sit in the restaurant if you plan on talking to each other. We luckily read the reviews about..."

Brandi Guerrero

"Excellent food, service, and ambience. Best of all is the good portions in each..."

Canelamaia

"Fantastic service and amazing food. The guys at XIX clearly pride themselves on quality. The food was delicious from the Ahi Tuna twist starter to..."

A Second On The Lips

"Fantastic!. We loved XIX. The service was excellent, and the food was absolutely perfect.And that extra mile does not go un-noticed...! When the..."

Chrispy

"Yum. Refreshing to see a chef with a little respect for sea food. I have eaten here a few times and it has always been good. Well seasoned and well..."

RogerDodger

"Absolutely the best halibut dish I've had in my life. Fantastic service. Awesome food. And reasonably priced. Can't rave enough about..."

John Smith

"Went here for dinner with a couple of friends a few nights ago. It was my first time trying out this place. The atmosphere was nice, I love the open..."

Miranda Chan

"Nice but in danger of becoming one of those typical Edmonton restaurants. XIX Nineteen - The food is excellent, great quality and very well prepared..."

Dalek1

"No True Cocktail Bar. When you have to google the recipies of classic cocktails and switch out ingredients for lack of stock, something is..."

Fanelli

"Delicious!. I really enjoyed the atomsphere at XIX. They have some very unique dishes. The Ahi Tuna twists were delicious and something very..."

Swandella

"This was a fabulous restaurant. The atmosphere, service and food were great! I had left overs after and took it home; later my husband enjoyed it..."

Steph

"My boyfriend and I finally ate at XIX last night and had an incredible meal. Service (Jason took care of us), cocktails, wine and all 3 courses were..."

Jlove

"Nice atmosphere, beautifully decorated to go with a delicious meal. The mushroom soup was awesome as well the Caesar salad ( ask for light dressing)...."

RJW

"Just had the most amazing meal! From appetizer to dessert! Appetizer was fast and cooked perfectly (Sambuca Prawns) with a fabulous garlic spice...."

Kar

"Great Sunday Night Dinner. Last night me and my husband decided to give this newer restaurant a shot. Were we glad we did! We were greeted by two..."

New2Edmonton

"Excellent. Great service, great food. Had escargot, lamb shank osso buco, and braised short rib. All..."

Brow

"Expensive but yummy. Nothing jumped out from entree menu so we (husband) and I did 6 appetizers, salad and a dessert. Favorites of the night; tuna..."

Miss

"One of the best meals I have enjoyed in a long time, and I eat out quite often for business. The curry escargot appetizer is so flavourful, you..."

Darren Armstrong

"Went as a group of 4, Good atmosphere and food was excellent. Best place to eat in the SW although there's not a lot of..."

GM

"There’s a reason they’ve been open a decade! The food is consistently delicious. It’s very pricey but they don’t seem to have issues filling..."

Bonnie

"Great place for brunch. Service and food were excellent. However the pancakes were hard and dry. The server was polite and gave us an alternate meal..."

Renish Mathew

"XIX has a fantastic Sunday brunch that we've visited about 5 times over the last year. I really enjoy their happy hour for brunch. The avocado toast..."

Danielle Wood

"Got a birthday dinner last night and the food was fantastic! Absolutely amazing with lot of twist and tasty between western and Asian taste. Only..."

Ms Jay

"Great ambiance, were able to get us in last minute, and were willing to accommodate my request to substitute the pasta sauce due to it containing an..."

Ette

"Took parents for mother's day and father's day meal. Waiter, Gary, was good. Meals, dessert and drinks were good. Only complaint would be the carrots..."

Kimberlee Billows

"Second time at this restaurant (first time at this location.) Went for the Pichana steak this time around; first bite I had to sit in silence and..."

Dylan Trowers

"Went for dinner with friends, the atmosphere was great and so was the service. We ordered a few dishes to share. For starters we had baked brie, ahi..."

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