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Bun Cha Ca Hoang Yen
87/100 (2584 ratings)
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"Video Review on youtube: vancity food crew bun cha ca hoang yen.This place was recommended by a friend. Their speciality is the Fish Cake..."
Steve Whalls
"It seems like I’ve been waiting pho-ever to try this place out… Okay, go ahead and groan… that was a bad pun. As their name implies, this..."
Penny And Rusty
"I finally tried Bun Cha Ca Hoang Yen after reading many positive reviews and hearing good things about it from friends! This restaurant is different..."
CuriouslyCarmen.com
"Bun Cha Ca Hoang Yen is notorious for always being busy. It’s located across the street from Hoi An Cafe and Chau Veggie Express. Their deli, Cha..."
Jonny
"The crab soup, No. 23, is AMAZING! Perfect for a cold day, hands down. The soup base is pretty rich and flavorful with a strong crab and tomato..."
Megan
"Their special crab soup with vermicelli is to die for!  The flavouring is deep and it comes in a generous portion size.  I've heard great reviews..."
SomewhatAFoodie
"Bun Cha Ca Hoang Yen probably needs no introduction when it comes to their pho. Situated in East Vancouver within proximity to the popular Western..."
Reservation Under Cindy
"Honestly the food was great but the service was just horrible. Arrived by 430..it was busy but got a table. For some reason they were..."
604fOOdie
"After our exhilarating hike up to Brunswick Mountain, we went to Hoang Yen for some of their infamous fish cake soup:. Found a post back from 2014 on..."
Louisa Ng
"Great food. Not very spacious. Service was meh probably because of the lack of space to move around. Very very busy. Soup taste very fresh and little..."
Jacky Deng
"The restaurant was very crowded and the wait time was long but totally worth it. Got the famous bun cha ca and it tasted great! Would definitely go..."
Pauline H
"Bun Cha Ca Hoang Yen is located on Victoria Drive in Vancouver. It is a very tiny restaurant. You might be asked to share table with others. Best..."
Camera Gourmet
"Tried this place out for the first time today after being highly recommended by my cousin. We all had their famous "Bun Cha Ca". I ordered mine..."
Samantha T
"Tasty tasty crab noodle soup! This restaurant is always full and busy but it is worth the lineup. Seating inside is very much communal and lively..."
Karen
"Had to wait for 30 minutes before there are two seats for two people. We tried their famous crab meat soup. The pho was delicious and unique compared..."
DineIn
"This place is one of my favourite places to eat pho in vancouver! The most popular at this location is their fish cake soup, but i'm not too fond of..."
Thefoodeater
"Loved this place for pho. I had the fish pho which had so many greens floating on top, it was hard to see the broth. The broth was delicious, the..."
SoulFood
"This place is known for two dishes. The crab meat soup on vermicelli and the fish cake patty slices on vermicelli soup. The line up is definitely..."
Vancity Food Guy
"Hoang Yen on Victoria Drive (across the street from Chau VeggieExpress and Amay’s House) seems to have been there for ages but I never paid..."
Dennisthefoodie
"Bun Cha Ca Hoang Yen Vancouver is a high traffic pho restaurant on Victoria Drive. It is between 34th and 35th Ave; across from Chau Veggiexpress,..."
NOMSS
"July 25, 2016Originally we had family dinner at Western Lake, but due to missing a reservation my boyfriend decided to eat here since he..."
Anita Young
"Hungry, I looked at Zomato for places to eat with a 3.5+ rating as one of the filter suggestings and Bun Cha Ca Hoang Yen comes up. Driving by (last..."
Kelly Yee
"Almost always has a waiting line, but it's WORTH IT! To be honest sometimes it just depends on if you came at the right time with people leaving..."
Anita Yeh
"So went here on a kind of rainy weather, and came because i was curious and was living on the neighborhood for a while, and so... there was a lot of..."
Marv Wang
"Being an avid Vietnamese cuisine enthusiast, this place was so unique in their menu that it was refreshing. I was told to come here to pick up frozen..."
Theresa
"My bf took me here and this is something I haven't had in Calgary. True definition of soupy goodness and it's so cheap!! Love how it's nice and..."
YYCFoodie
"Super Yummy and Different. We went here today for Lunch after searching online for a new lunch spot. Everyone online seemed to love this place and we..."
Jazmin
"Very Good. Forget Pho I have found an alternative but you can still get pho. No. 22 bun ca, a simple refreshing fish soup with dill and vegetables, a..."
Pchips
"Food is pretty cheap here and taste ok. They could add little more seasoning but they are not bad. They could really improve customer service since..."
Chicas
"Wide variety of foods. The place is nice and clean. However the service is sup par especially when the servers don't speak English and can mix up..."
Hestia
"Killa food good food all around even the burgers are..."
Vincent Lao
"Hey guys! A bowl of Vietnamese rice noodles is usually great on a cold day, but how about that Northern variation? Hoang Yen serves this style..."
Nosh And Nibble
"Hoang Yen Vietnamese & Canadian cuisine is a small quaint little restaurant located in the middle of a strip of restaurants and shops. Like the other..."
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Maruhachi Ra-men
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"First time at this restaurant and I got to say food was delicious and staff were very friendly. Definitely recommend for first..."
Utsav Moitra
"Excellent ramen here. I had the Tan men with a soft boiled egg and the flavour was delicate but on point. Being ravenous from a hike, I devoured the..."
Sarah Katherine
"Best resturent in vancouver for ramen ..its like a great expirence to have a meal at this resturent ....wants to be here every day ...love for..."
Tars Cena
"We usually go to Santouka or Kintaro, but this time, we decided to try out Marutama Ramen since we’ve been hearing and seeing it a lot on social..."
CuriouslyCarmen.com
"came here during a weekday off hour lunch, ordered  a tamago ramen with an extra egg, love the chicken broth here and the noodle was great as well,..."
Marv Wang
"My partner wanted to take me out for ramen. His goal, to find a ramen place that I have yet to visit, within downtown. He drove around aimlessly and..."
Maggi Mei
"Chicken-based ramen broth is rare in this city, and Marutama sits easily at the top! The taste hits the spot, the portion is good, the noodle is..."
B & E
"Several months ago, we were in the area when they were opening up for the day. Had to take advantage of checking this ramen place out without..."
Absolute Foodie
"A Saturday afternoon  -  a table for 2Ordered : their signature Tamago Ramen & 1 Original Ramen.Not many choices from the menu..."
Happy Eater 12
"I would say, this is the best ramen in Vancouver. The soup base was delicious and little bit creamy. Noodles are great. Service was great. Price is..."
Donnel P
"Very friendly staff and very quick service. Typically busy, so I'd recommend putting your name down and going for a walk. Food often comes out within..."
Noah Mar
"A really good ramen place to go to. My favorite ramen restaurant because they have the best eggs out of all the ramen restaurants I've been to in..."
LiveToEat
"I love their ramen. The noodles, meat and toppings all worth well with the well seasoned soup. It is not a watery broth, definitely a thicker broth...."
Kimmysomefood
"Exellent.I enjoyed marutama especially soft egg added on it which i cann't eat at the other shops.tastes good as same as the one i've..."
Sato
"Atmosphere: I felt like I was in Japan, the smell of the restaurant reminded me of Japan. The seats were massive and the first thought I had was the..."
Birry Ram
"Never would I have thought chicken ramen would be so creamy, thick, and soulful! Trying Marutama in the summer years ago definitely didn't do the..."
Holly Zhou
"It's all about the egg! Not the most authentic ramen place but the broth is really umami with the seaweed and chicken. Chashu is not served warm but..."
Legend21
"This is one of my favourite ramen places and one of the first ones I went to. It's a pretty busy place. They have a sheet of paper outside for people..."
Natalie
"If you love ramen, Marutama is a must. The ramen here is absolutely divine. The chicken based broth brings about a rich flavoured soup, that is full..."
Carlo Macatuggal
"One of the few Ramen restaurants which uses chicken soup base. The soup was tasty, same as the Onsen tamago (egg). We also ordered the Yaki..."
Nuinui The Cat
"Pretty tasty, good service. Better than most of the other ramen places I have been too. Would be a 4.5 but the portions are a bit small for 11 bucks..."
Custard Pudding
"Very flavourful chicken broth and honestly delicious bowl of ramen all around every single time I've visited. I love the sesame and garlic chips on..."
SoulFood
"best ramen i've had so far. anyone who doesn't like it can suck it.  doesn't feel greasy and it didn't give me the runs. 5/5 would eat..."
Stupidweeaboo
"Love this place!!! Bestest ramen ever in Vancouver. I come here over and over again despite the long trek from where I live. Their broth and egg is..."
Christina Chan
"Although the place is quite small and cramped, the food here is quite good. Their ramen is nice and hot, and the noodles are tender. Definitely one..."
Amanda Pang
"Most places in Vancouver offer only the pork tonkatsu flavour broth in ramen so Marutama Ra-men  is always a personal favourite of mine because..."
Pork_ninjas
"I'm fairly new to the ramen scene but I know good broth, toppings and noodles when I eat them. Marutama was just what I needed, a super flavourful,..."
Eat Sleep Eat Repeat
"Great ramen; the chicken broth is something different but I absolutely love it. Their soft boiled egg is perfect. Easy to get kae-dama, the extra..."
Kimberly Thom
"Their chicken broth is great as I don't like ramen broth to be too heavy. The balance is just right here. Very long line-up and waiting time, so be..."
Soulchiffon
"This is Chicken Broth Ramen! When people compare this to pork broth ramen I'm a little confused to how someone could compare this place to that. It's..."
It's Me Chuck
"We were too late for our dinner reservations at another restaurant on our first night in Vancouver so I solicited a recommendation at check-in at our..."
Westie
"Being a huge fan of Santouka, I finally decided to try Marutama and their famous chicken based broth. I enjoyed it! The noodles could be more firm..."
The Noodle Sensei
"Went there in cold rainy day.Ramen taste weak and I was little bit disappointed because they had good rating.There was line up after us, so..."
Vangirl
"a part of my Japanese Ramen tour of Vancouver with a lovely nomnom-erthis is my absoulte favourite place in VancouverLOVE the chicken..."
Lostnomnom
"I consider this ramen shop to be one of the top three in Vancouver. The ramen noodles here is thinner than most other shops. The chicken broth is..."
Cam
"Marutama has been highly praised for their perfectly soft boiled egg and flavourful chicken broth so it was about time that I tried it. Located on..."
Constant Cravings
"I’ve found my experiences with ramen to be either great hits or total misses. Very rarely have I found a place that’s just sort of okay and..."
SoftRockin' Revue
"• Place is busy most of the time, write your name on the clipboard to wait for queue, be patient• Nice/ good server, attentive to your..."
KOOkiecream
"I had put off trying Marutama for the longest time because I thought I didn't like chicken based broth. But being the ramen whore that I am, I tried..."
@VANEATS604
"You'll like it if you enjoy chicken broth. Soup is well balanced, Ramen is average in terms of texture and taste, but is well made up for with the..."
M.Choi
"Got the Tamago Ramen. I love the soft-boiled egg, it was cooked perfectly. The broth is chicken based so it's less oily and fatty tasting than pork...."
Jentaro
"I love this ramen place and will be back! The chicken broth was so flavorful and healthy. I love that it is lighter than the pork broth - also, I..."
Benzypooh
"Simple and fresh, two words I would use to describe this place. Located on Robson and Bidwell, Marutama is close to Santouka and is in a tough..."
Karan Suri
"Chicken ramen!🐓 One of the only few in Vancouver but it's definitely worth trying. I've eaten here a handful of times and most of the time it's..."
Karen
"Marutama Ra-men is located on the West End (Robson and Bidwell). It has a typical Japanese-themed colour with a heavy wood door. Food: ..."
Camera Gourmet
"Perfect bowl of ramen for a chilly day. There was no wait when I went but shortly after being seated there was a long queue. The seating is cramped..."
Bernice
"After being disappointed by every single ramen shops in Calgary, Kev and I reached the conclusion that Vancouver is the ultimate place for ramen..."
Cathy Lin
"Rich and flavourful broth but slightly too oily. It comes with thin noodle so the texture isn't bouncy and chewy like the thick ones that I like..."
Jenny L
"Their soup base is using chicken broth. They have a ramen called 'Aosa'. Aosa is the Japanese Seaweed. The taste is very unique. Also try their..."
DavidTheFoodie
"Every time I want ramen but craving a different flavor, I hit this place up. The broth is excellent and that damn egg - on fleek yo. The line can get..."
MethodSTYLES
"Rated one of the top ramen shops in Vancouver and rightfully so, Marutama serves homemade ramen with rich chicken broth. The noodles are thin and..."
GoMunch
"After being disappointed by every single ramen shops in Calgary, Kev and I reached the conclusion that Vancouver is the ultimate place for ramen..."
Cathy Lin
"Something crazy happened. I'M NO LONGER ALLERGIC TO EGGS!!! I can't believe it - but it's TRUE!!!I feel like I'm living in a dream. *Is this real..."
Selina Lo
"Probably the best ramen place in town in my opinion. There's always a line up, and I honestly don't mind lining up for it! Marutama uses chicken..."
Shari11
"Decent chicken-based ramen. The broth was rich and flavorful. The noodles and chashu were not up to my standard, but I would go back for the..."
Cathy Lin
"Beavis and The Pretzel Monster have been hassling me for weeks now wanting to go out for ramen, but for one reason or another every time we agreed on..."
Drunken Noms
"This ramen place is the bomb. I've tried multiple ramen places in Vancouver and this is by far the better than Santouka and Kintaro. The..."
SunnySideUp
"Ramen craving time!  Marutama Ra-men is a Ramen place located on Bidwell Street near Robson.  It is a chained Ramen Bar not only in Japan but also..."
Eat With Sida
"Using chicken broth as their base, the ramen is much lighter than pork soup base. Flavour was not missing though, but you do feel less groggy and..."
Karin Kam
"Hi friends! I just had a really eventful day today, so I'm writing up a post before I get too tired and forget everything. Today, my sister, her..."
Vivian Chung
"Fantastic chicken broth, which is a great options for those that are not fans of traditional pork broth ramen. The texture and flavour of the noodles..."
J.Chews
"I absolutely love ramen and this place made me fall in love once again. First off, the service here was amazing. The servers were very friendly and..."
Borntoeat
"Long time no see everyone! We're well into the Vancouver Summer and I'm dying from all the sun. I can't deal with the heat. But I've been coping with..."
Vivian Chung
"Food: 4/5    Service: 2/5    Atmosphere: 3.5/5    Price: Avg. $15/personReturn: MaybeI love Ramen, since I was a high school..."
ColoursOnWhite
"Long time no see everyone! We're well into the Vancouver Summer and I'm dying from all the sun. I can't deal with the heat. But I've been coping with..."
Vivian Chung
"Not your typical style of ramen. All of Marutama's broths are chicken-based. The noodles are amazinggg and the pork is very tender. I had the Tamago..."
The Foodiographer
"Marutama recently opened near my apartment, and I had to try the newest ramen spot on the block. Marutama stands out amongst the ramen places in the..."
Leigh T
"Now, i can't and i won't profess to being a Ramen expert. In fact, this was only the second Ramen in my sad, pathetic Ramen starved life. But, by..."
Andrew James
"Standing in line for ramen seems to be the norm in the West End. Marutama Ramen is no exception to having ramen enthusiasts waiting outside. Tucked..."
FOODGRESSING.COM
"Chashu gods. This is my favourite ramen place. Their chashu is soo tender and delicious. And the egg... is it even possible to make it like..."
Mama Beur
"Good quality. Noodles were made in house and super yummy with diff choice od texture~ soup was authenic and flavourful~ did not taste msg and was not..."
Because1215
"Pork Based > Chicken Based. It's still not bad though! Cute space, fast service, will probably come back when I have a..."
No Dessert Im Full
"Chicken broth ramen. Very different from the other ramen joints in town.They use a chicken broth rather than a pork broth used in most ramen..."
Mister Y
"Good try!!. I had a vegetable noodle and add 1 extra noodle to share with my friend. I also ordered a white radish oden and egg omelet. everything..."
Tiffany H
"A different kind of Ramen on Ramen Rd.. I had noticed Marutama's door during their renovation before they opened, and instantly really wanted to try..."
Yunomi
"Amazing. Consistent quality every time. I like Marutama more than Santouka. I love the egg and the light broth. The traditional pork broths, although..."
Labbit
"My girlfriend got mild cha shu while I got spicy. Spicy ruins the taste! Mild is..."
S.K
"Love it!. Me and my friends visited this restaurant today and all 3 of us loved it! (My friends are usually quite picky about the taste) The staffs..."
Kaka921
"Love it here! I think this place is new so there isn't a full menu. The chicken soup was super tasty, the daikon was good, everything was great but..."
Mama Bear
"Delicious!. Been there twice this week! Love this ramen. Perfectly cooked egg, yummy noodles, interesting seaweed and an unctuous and flavourful..."
Lodgecookie
"Speedy service Ramen. Since I was solo, it was quick to get a seat then they took my order and not a few minutes later it came so quite impressed..."
Andy Wong
"Good Ramen!!. I had a bowl of their Marutama Ra-men with an egg and 2 slices of pork, requested it with a mild spicy chicken flavored soup base. The..."
Jade
"Wonderfully rich flavors and a great staff that happily accommodated my 7-year old. The food was so good we immediately tried to decide when we..."
Joe Schmeltzer
"Amazing Ramen! The broth is unique and little creamy. The pork belly is the probably the best I’ve had and service, outstanding! Looking forward..."
Tabatha Kahn
"Sweet little ramen spot with excellent broth and mix of toppings. Thin noodles here go really well with the hearty rich broth and makes for such a..."
Lucy Chai
"Everything about this place screams authentic Japanese, from the decor, to the seats at the tables (you'll understand when you go), to the service..."
Carl Truong
"Solid choice for ramen in Vancouver, rich and balance broth (cream chicken broth) which is refreshing different than other pork bone variants. Decent..."
Chris
"Having lived and ate in many restaurants in Vancouver, I should say this place is not the best but one of the nice ones. There are so many great..."
Philip Raymond Lim
Alpha Sushi Bar
87/100 (482 ratings)
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"Decent place with large menu and friendly staff, but the food was average at best; especially considering the above-average prices. Good..."
Ed Sparks
"Such good Japanese food! Don't expect your usual california rolls—they have food that's not usually found at other Vancouver sushi places. Ordered..."
Kalyrical
"4 of us were meeting up for dinner in this Japanese run sushi restaurant. Master Sushi Chef Yuji has been serving assortment of sashimi and sushi..."
Idea Rabbit
"Alpha Sushi Bar is a cosy little restaurant with a very relaxed atmosphere. The staff are extremely friendly and welcoming. The sushi is great here..."
Paul Horan
"Very "modern" takes on some sushi classics.Spicy Tuna Prawn Roll - The sauce on this made the roll fantastic. Plum wasabi/mayo combination.Vancouver..."
Murg Wurgle
"Went there recently for Christmas Eve. First of all, thumbs up to this place for being open on this day, we highly appreciated it! We thought the..."
J.Grab
"Positive first sushi experience in Vancouver 😊 The restaurant is a quaint little space that serve delicious food outside of just sushi - ie.,..."
Hungry Hungry Hippo
"I have been passing by this place for a while but somehow I've never eaten there. Today I was thinking of getting takeout and the closest places were..."
Zoh
"SO GOOD. My absolute favorite sushi place downtown. Great for both sitting in and taking out. The staff is very friendly. The sushi is so tasty and..."
TS
"The best FRESH sushi in downtown Vancouver. One of the best and fresh sushi places in downtown Vancouver. We started ordering from Alpha on a weekly..."
Sasha
"Refreshing experience. Coming back to the city for a visiting was craving some fast sushi and happened upon Alpha. I came in expecting your run of..."
Karewylie
"Bad ass! Nuf..."
Claytonious
"A Winner!. We had something like 8 dishes and all were good - the grilled pork toro was outstanding. Not sure what the strategy behind the name is..."
Kosherish Dave
"Hhjjjj hhhjj..."
Iviznett Iviznet
"Good food, drink,..."
Crystal
"Yum..."
AKA
"Most creative sushi we found in Vancouver. Loved the pepper coated seared tuna! Should be rated a..."
Bob
"Great! Thanks Urbanspoon. Visitor from out of town. Found this place through Urbanspoon and it did not disappoint. Tried 4 different dishes and all..."
Anon.id2
"Am so fortunate to discover this restaurant. They serve the best Japanese tapas in the city. In the five years I have been going, I have never had a..."
Stompy
"Great owners and food. I love this place. The owners are friendly and helpful, and the food is consistently great. I love izakaya but I don't have..."
Missm
"Cozy little place. I like their cocktail menu which wasn't too pricey. Average cost of about $5-7 per drink. The service was average. The food made..."
Purdey
"BEST SUSHI EVER. Soooo gooood! U HAVE TO TRY THIS ...its so good i go here all the time.. they have the best ebi mayo and tuna sashimi... not to..."
Nav
"4th anniversary special - 20% off Oct 16-23, 2009. My favourite Yaletown izakaya is four years old as of last Friday and they're celebrating by..."
Karen Hamilton
"Tasty and good price. This place is very good, the atmosphere is great and the food was fantastic there is always specials on each week but all the..."
CoutureChef
"Every dish we had was incredibly delicious. The guys are super friendly as well... can't recommend this place..."
Mike
"Line Up for the Best in Town. With six years of experience in Japan, I think I know sushi, and I haven't had anything so good, so fresh, so inventive..."
Anatole Aesthete
"This restaurant, located in the southern part of downtown, is a small, Japanese-run restaurant. The inside of the restaurant had a slightly..."
Raymond's Sushi Adventures
"Definitely one of my usual haunts. It’s like a chiller-izakaya, or a weird-sushi spot The first thing everyone notices about this restaurant is the..."
Foodinator
"Alpha makes their own special “plum wine mustard mayo sauce” that they like to serve with their sushi rolls (like this one pictured). It really..."
Tastyvancity
"Set far apart from your shabby, Chinese-owned take-out sushi vendor, places like Alpha Global Sushi & Bar offer much more bang for your buck. This..."
Andy Gao
"...we settled on Alpha for its great sushi and Japanese eats. Unfortunately, the small Yaletown eatery was packed late on a Friday night. The staff..."
RICKCHUNG.COM
"I have passed by this restaurant a thousand times but never really noticed it. I guess cause the exterior is quite dark, however the orange sign does..."
LifewithSparkles
"I don't know if Alpha is supposed to be an izakaya, or a sushi bar, or some sort of fusion restaurant. I went there for a pal's birthday party and I..."
Peter
"Alpha Global is a small little Sushi/Izakaya restaurant slightly off of the heart of Yaletown. I actually haven't even noticed this place, but I..."
MePlusFood
"I first thought that it’s probably a lesser known Japanese tapas restaurant due to the “monopoly” by Guu. However, Pretty Sister says that this..."
Eat 'n About
"Great sushi place all around. Japanese owned and operated and have been around for a while. Love their selection of sushi and sashimi. We usually get..."
Edison Yan
"Overall it's a good Sushi place and I recommend it! ENVIRONMENT They were playing some nice improv jazz music when we walked in, and the dim..."
Robin Bastien
"One of the best sushi places in Vancouver, I always coming back here in groups, the menu is excellent and the drinks amazing. This is a place no just..."
Chef Menajem Peretz
"What a great place.quality food, delicious sashimi and wonderful service. They made me feel right at home. Great music was playing, kirin large..."
R Morgan
"Wasabi Tako 5/5 Beef tataki 4.5/5 meat didn't have a deep enough taste. Meat was a bit lacking. But with the condiments and chips it's an amazing..."
M Z
"Some of the freshest and best sushi I've had. Prices are great and the service is friendly and fast, atmosphere is real nice...."
Chris Henrich (BrotherPrime)
"I brought my friends here for their first time having sushi 🍣, it was the perfect..."
James Wiens
"Went there on Friday night for a late dinner+drink. Service was very good and food was mostly above expectation. The black pepper tuna was amazing,..."
Siqin Liu
Hokkaido Ramen Santouka - Robson St
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"My son always bring me here whenever im in Vancouver. The best ramen ever. The place is tiny, long cue as always, but it’s worth waiting...."
Carol G Kirknes
"Luckily we got seated pretty quickly upon arrival, service was great. Vegetarian Ramen, didn’t look all that appetizing in the menu photo, but it..."
Andy Byerlay
"The best Ramen I have ever tried. Great food and service at a very reasonable price. I would definitely recommend this..."
Carlos Ortiz
"It was my first time trying Ramen ever.... we showed up at 22.55 at your doors and you guys let us in even if you were closing already. Great food,..."
Ksena May
"I constantly seek comfort in a good bowl of warm noodle soup. I like Pho for its lightness and consistency, something simple and making me feel..."
David Peng
"I went today solo and got a seat right away. Lucky. There was a big line 5 minutes later. So the Ramen was very good!! I've had my fair share of..."
Scott Mifflin
"First time there very quick service and very tasty..."
Todd Loitz
"Compared to the other store at San Jose, this one is more like Ramen shop!l like..."
Shih-Hsien Hsu
"Excellent as usual! Long line up, but certainly worth the..."
Eric B. Fetchko
"This is our go to place when we are in Vancouver. Best ramen hands..."
Natasha de Leon
"11/10 would always eat here. Better than my steam library The soup's light reflection is the brighter than my future Sacrifice your time in line for..."
Chris Lu
"Amazing Tasty 😋 Soup 🍜!!! Congratulations..."
Manuel Galeana
"That tender meat was so impressive.I love to go..."
Gloria Cai
"Just reviewed on zomato! Your toroniku ramen was soooo damn..."
Immy Love
"Delicious is worth..."
Catherine Chen
"Great..."
Peter McGuire
"I strongly advise trying their Tokusen toroniku ramen (Shio..."
Germany Fischer
"The broth is abso-fucking-lutely amazing. And everything else in..."
Richard Lewis
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Aurora Tsai
"El mejor Ramen � excelente servicio y muy buena calidad en los..."
Manuel Alejandro Rico Montiel
"Seriously good ramen. Get the Kara Miso Ramen with extra..."
Raz Schwartz
"It was everything I was hoping for! great service wonderful..."
Nati Herron
"This IS the best ramen place i have ever been..."
Wei Tsen
"Best ramen in downtown..."
Martin Millena
"Beat ramen in..."
Ray Lam
"BEST RAMEN IN VANCOUVER!!!! FANTABULOUS! MUST TRY! WE LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE LITTLE..."
David Tw Ho
"There was a bit of a wait at this restaurant- I wouldn't say that there's an ample amount of seating. It's quite squishy near the entrance; when I..."
Joanne Liu
"This is probably the best ramen restaurant i have been in outside Japan.The venue is unremarkable but it is very busy and for good reason. The..."
Greg Marcia
"My favourite ramen place from what I've tried in Vancouver so far. Often a line-up out the door and all the way down and past the store front during..."
Jen
"Tasty ramen, but I've had better. The broth in the shio ramen was definitely the best part - unctuous and comforting. However, I don't think the..."
K L Chan
"Probably one of the best ramen places in town!Large selection of ramen dishes, cooked to perfection - the broth is creamy and..."
B & E
"Best Ramen in Vancouver. It's a busy place with fast service and usually a line, but quick turnover. Worth the wait. They always play jazz which..."
Galapoodlestar
"Best Ramen you can get your hands on and yes! Even the soups are out of this world!! A must try if in downtown for a good fill of nutritious and..."
The Hip Foodies
"There's a reason this is one of the most popular Ramen places in this neighborhood. Their menu is large, but their best item is by far their Ramen...."
Lebloop
"Delicious!! Cost-friendly! Authentic Japanese ramen! A must visit in Vancouver every time! 5 stars!! May have short lineups during lunch & dinner..."
Laura
"I've had a lot of ramen all over the world... Including Tokyo. The ramen here was great by any standards. I tried the house special ramen with miso..."
Push
"One of the most authentic and delicious ramen in Vancouver. Their broth is perfectly rich and seasoned well. The only downside is that their eggs are..."
Noah Mar
"Came here for lunch with my boyfriend and it was super busy. Luckily the wait was only around 10-15 minutes for a table. The restaurant itself is..."
A
"One of the Best Ramen in TownA hot summer early evening - a table for 2Very lucky to get a table without long line-ups (because..."
Happy Eater 12
"My absolute favorite ramen place in all of Canada. The broth is so rich, flavorful and creamy. ALL of the ramen bases are amazing. You really can't..."
Lenny Wing-King
"Service is very good, and food is incredible. Probably the best Ramen and Gyoza in town, by far, it was delicious and tasty!! We will return here,..."
Julien Elleouet
"First time i knew Santouka Ramen when i watched the waku waku japan show several years ago. Now i try myself this famous ramen from Hokkaido, which..."
Kezia Elsty
"As an avid ramen lover, I’m always searching for a new place to try out. Sometimes I just can’t help myself but revisit old favourites over and..."
Reservation Under Cindy
"Been here many times. They are still one of the best Ramen in town. Now not so much of a line up. Their rice bowl also very good. Kyozas were..."
Nuinui The Cat
"Food is delicious, ambiance is authentic Japanese and the servers are very friendly. 10/10 would recommend to eat here often. I've ordered almost..."
LiveToEat
"This place is tiny and the turnover is alarming. But the service is hella fast and the quality is fabulous. We ordered the miso ramen of..."
MCalgary
"Heard about this place being the best for ramen in Vancouver. It's definitely worthy of the 30 min queue we had to wait for to try it! I had the shio..."
Ninja
"While in Vancouver for a conference on a particularly cold day, I found myself craving some hot tea and a steaming bowl of ramen. When I arrived, I..."
Snackabu
"best ramen I have tried in Vancouver so far.all true color and they r so delicious. However, taste a little bit greasy when I am abt finish it...."
Camille Zhang
"While treking Robson Street late in the evening, 3 of us were trying to decide where to get our ramen fix.  One of my friends suggested checking out..."
JT
"|Shio Ramen with salmon ricebowl|The restuarant was filled with people when we walked in but the wait wasn't very long. The shio ramen was..."
Asia Chan
"Good ramen, but I wouldn't call it the best in Vancouver. I had the miso ramen with a side of boiled egg and I had no major complaints - maybe a bit..."
J.Grab
"I like their tonkotsu broth - very rich and creamy regardless of which flavour you choose. My favourite is Shoyu. However I feel like the chashu is..."
Legend21
"The best ramen in town. Hokkaido Ramen delivers and exceeds expectations. The place itself was a cozy, little and warm restaurant that offered little..."
Carlo Macatuggal
"Closest thing to Japan we've experienced since being there. From the awesome ramen to the delicious side dishes to the gyoza to die for, this place..."
3geckolimit
"Best food I've had in s long time!! Amazing!! You must go here. And the dessert was great!! Seemed busy so almost didn't got in but fast turn over...."
Joanne Lagasse
"Oishi! Delicious Ramen. Cool atmosphere. We sat at the big table by the front window which lead to some fun conversations with other patrons. Ramen..."
RubyTuesday
"Excellent broth, I had the shoyu ramen and it was rich and deep. Pork was lovely, I didn't really care for the noodles, they were cooked properly but..."
Chris
"Solid ramen here, definitely quite rich in taste, and quite savoury. Got the salmon bowl which was quite dry and bland in flavour. The chashu was..."
Holly Zhou
"We always stop here when we visit Vancouver. It's tried, tested and true - warm, tasty broth that's especially delicious after waiting outside in the..."
Hangry In YYC
"I liked the ramen. I just didn't like the feeling of being rushed because there's a line up at the door and also that my friend and I were sat at..."
Allan C.
"This Ramen joint has by far the best tasting pork broth in my opinion. The portion is slightly smaller than other Ramen places. The line ups are..."
It's Me Chuck
"There have been many hyped restaurants in Vancouver and in our opinion only a few have lived up to expectations; Hokkaido most definitely meets and..."
Jelizatin Eats
"So delicious, and highly recommend! I am not a patient person so the line put me off the first time I walked past, but I can't resist ramen so I went..."
Immy Love
"Having been to Kintaro, motomachi, and a few ramen joints around burnaby and richmond, I can safely say that this is the best ramen restaurant I've..."
Bitesizedfoodie
"This is so far the best Japanese food I have had ! The ramen is crazy good . It's filling and the taste remains in your mouth all day long .. Though..."
Cai
"I love this place so much I come here weekly. Sometimes twice a week. My favourite is their Shio Ramen.Their broth is just heavenly and..."
The Noodle Sensei
"Santouka is one of my favourite ramens joints in Vancouver. I've been multiple times and their ramen is consistently good. I've had their spicy..."
Jurn
"a part of my Japanese Ramen tour of Vancouver with a lovely nomnom-erprobably the busiest Ramen place in Vancouverand it was my very..."
Lostnomnom
"I often seek comfort in a good bowl of warm noodle soup. I like Pho for its lightness and consistency, something simple and making me feel better..."
Picky Diner
"Came here on a recommendation from a friend. The food and service were phenomenal. Within minutes of ordering our ramen and gyoza, our food came out...."
Christiana
"Top 3 ramen restaurant in Vancouver - In my opinion anyways. I love the texture of their noodles. It's just right! It goes without saying that their..."
Navid Shahram
"All time favorite ramen place in Vancouver, great location, plenty of desert places near by. I come here twice a week. Brought my friends here last..."
Patrick Gao
"Came here after checking out the 420 festivities at Sunset beach. Pretty busy early evening but didn't have to wait long. The place is fairly small..."
Daniel Wang
"I came here for lunch trying their tsukemen. Since I came here by myself, I didn't have to wait in line. I got a seat at the bar right away. That was..."
Kit Yee Y.
"I had the Shio Ramen and it was way too salty to me. My friend felt the same too. I poured two cups of hot water and it didn't help much. It would've..."
Grace
"If you've been to the super-popular Hokkaido Ramen Santouka, you may have noticed that for $1 you can get an "appetizer" of two pats of butter...."
Simon
"Ah Santouka, the iconic line ups and bowls of steaming ramen make me think of what Japan must look like. This used to have my #1 spot before Marutama..."
@VANEATS604
"Long line up but efficient servicing. They would rush you out after you finish your ramen for the next table flip. Tried Shio Ramen. Love their ramen..."
Jentaro
"I love this Ramen place!! I've been some other Ramen restaurants before, they are not bad, but this one is my favorite and best! Their soup and rice..."
Far
"My go-to ramen joint. Always jump back and forth between the shio and the karamiso ramen, but what never changes is that I order the gyoza. I..."
Dempsey Charles Watson
"If you're ever on vacation in Vancouver make sure Hokkaido Ramen Santouka is on your list of restaurants to try. I spent the long weekend in..."
Loves2eat
"This place is sooo yummy! Definitely one of the best ramen I've tasted so far. I ordered the Shio ramen combo that included a grilled salmon and roe..."
R
"Wow! Excellent dinner last night. Had the spicy ramen and roasted salmon with rice. Flavored were crazy good. I'm only in Vancouver for another 2..."
Brian
"Every time I get that ramen crave this is the first place I think of! Lines are usually out the door but it never takes too long. Service is very..."
Jessica Lee
"From Edmonton, but I stop by at least once anytime I'm in Vancouver.I've been here at least 6-7 times. Will be back in town in a couple weeks..."
Doug Trieu
"The ramen options are limitless in Vancouver these days. I remember back when there was like maybe 1-2 good places for ramen, but even then it wasn't..."
The Tila Diaries
"I live in Calgary, and would fly to Vancouver to have a bowl of Santouka Ramen. I could eat it everyday for every meal for the rest of my..."
Psy
"This place is always pretty busy whenever we drop by and doesn't take reservations, so it's probably best to come by in smaller groups to shorten the..."
Pauleena Ling
"Long wait, but for good reason!I was shocked to see a line as long as it was outside the restaurant . Once we were seated the food arrived..."
Renea
"Love their Kara miso ramen. My all time favourite ramen place in Vancouver even though there are plenty of choices in downtown Vancouver. But the..."
Alice Yuan
"Fast service, delicious ramen, friendly staff. They are normally busy with a long line up, so when we were in the neighbourhood in late hours in a..."
Soheyl
"Went to this restaurant on a Monday night, had a short line up, waited about 10 min for a seat, ordered a miso ramen and gyoza, both were very..."
RaymonDo
"Super popular ramen joint in Downtown West End, you'll usually see a long line-up of people outside. The miso ramen has a very rich broth which I..."
GoMunch
"On a rainy day, we decided to come back to Santouka for a quick meal in the afternoon. Surprisingly, there was a small lineup at that time of the..."
Jenny L
"This is by far the best ramen I've had in a long time. The broth is probably the highlight of this place. So well prepared and flavourful;it left me..."
Joshua Low
"We finally got to try this place, but it did not live up to the hype. The ramen was good - no doubt, but I would not line up to eat there. The broth..."
Benzypooh
"It's hard to say much about this place that hasn't already been said.  I've been coming here since it opened and I'm sad to say that the quality has..."
Laughingman
"Possibly the best ramen that I've had in my life outside of Japan.They specialise in a pork broth soup base. That was some delicious broth...."
Elena Ching
"My all-time favorite ramen place. Has always been recommending it to my friends who hasn't tried ramen yet. Problem is their space is so small, which..."
Maria Angela
"This is good ramen and it used to be my favorite when it first opened about 3 years ago. The meat was good, the broth was rich but now it's slowly..."
SunnySideUp
"This is one of my favorite ramen restaurants and I always try to have a meal here when i'm in Vancouver. There is always a line up so I try to go the..."
My Lucky Belly
"Always a favourite stop whenever I am in Vancouver. Although the line waits can be long, the staff are incredibly friendly and efficient, and the..."
J.Chews
"Santouka is by far our favourite authentic ramen joint in Vancouver. You know they’re good when there’s always a long line up outside their shop...."
Alpaca Lunch
"In a city that rains for most of the year, a ramen shop offering bowls of steaming soup and a warm space is bound to succeed, which is evidenced in..."
Claire Chan
"This is one of a few ramen places that has consistent quality. Miso and shiyo ramen are always rich and tasty. Both are not too salty but flavorful..."
Yvonne
"Such a great place for ramen. There was a bit of a line as per usual. However, that did not stop our waitress from taking our order so our ramen..."
Spectacledeater
"Overhyped as usual.  I ran down the block to eat the ramen before closing here.  I loved everything about the ramen except for the piece of pork..."
CyniC-
"Overrated, although better than the one in Toronto. I enjoy Santouka, it'll always be "good" ramen but never great or amazing in my books...."
Drake Tsui
"I've been here a few times and it's is always absolutely packed, and for good reason. Of all the amazing restaurants on Robson this one definitely is..."
Joshua Hueller
"Favorite ramen place in vancouver! Flavorful broth and delicious charshu! Love ordering their pork jowl ramen. Their gyoza is also amazing! Crispy..."
Shari11
"Santouka i'll say is one of the top ramen joints in vancouver as of since they opened till now as of 2015. In terms of taste the broth is..."
Marv Wang
"Loved the food here, but seating is limited (it fills up pretty fast), and the temperature inside always tends to be on the warmer side (maybe..."
Kabir
"Absolutely loved the ramen here. Only waited 15 minutes when the line was past the store. The shio ramen was packed of flavour and the combination of..."
Jenny
"Wow this is one of the best spicy garlic ramen soups i’ve had! Hokkaido Ramen Santouka never fails to impress. It’s that good! The pork is so..."
Natasha Tan
"The ramen is good specially the Robson special ramen but it's not the best one in town. The porc pieces were delicious as well I give a 5 star to the..."
Amir Alimohammadifar
"We loved this place. Flew in from Ontario and were craving a delicious bowl of Ramen. Hokkaido did not disappoint. It was crazy busy but we only..."
Jordan McGregor
"Of all the ramen places we went to in Vancouver, this is by far our favourite. They have the always delicious tsukemen which many places do not have..."
Stephen Chow
"Very intricate flavor from this ramen house! Quite different from other ramen houses in Vancouver, definitely not the best imo, but 100% worth..."
Daniel Jung
"I got the tsukemen (regular flavour), and the noodles were very chewy. The broth wasn't as thick as I hoped, and it was on the saltier side. It came..."
Gwen Yeung
"Great ramen shop! Rich broth. Chewy (in a good way) noodles. Plump gyoza. What's not to love? The staff is polite and attentive too. I've been coming..."
D MC
"Just love Santouka. Definitely my favorite ramen place in Vancouver. Very rich and unique flavour. Always a must eat when we come..."
Johnny Choi
The Poke Guy
87/100 (1539 ratings)
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"This place is amzing! Fish and all the toppings were very fresh and tasted great:) Price is good. Portion size is also very good. Very friendly..."
Stephanie Chow
"I've never had poke before so I went in with an open mind. I told the lovely lady at the start this and she gave me great advice along the way. Soon..."
Colten Platzner
"The poke is a reminiscent of poke we had in honolulu. Fresh fish, friendly staff/owner and generous serving. Sauce is just perfect amount and not..."
Maria Santoso
"We were staying at the delta hotel around the corner and I saw thus place on Google maps. We went right when it open, thankfully because right after..."
Grace Espiritu-Carlos
"Fresh fish and friendly people. I've had at least 2 dozen types of poke in my life and this place definitely is up there. Next time I would do fewer..."
Jo LY
"Came here for the first time late this afternoon for a healthy to-go meal to take to school. Staff were super friendly and helpful in deciding to get..."
Anna Blackledge
"Fantastic! Some of the best poke I've ever eaten. Can't wait to go..."
Blythe Dresser Heredia
"The staff were really friendly and helpful with choices. The atmosphere reminded me of Hawaii and great location .The food was delicious and amazing..."
Angel Dreamingwater
"Super fresh and tasty Hawaiian. Friendly crew esp with newbies like myself. Would happily have it for lunch..."
Tarek El-Ghazaly
"Loved the choices you can make to customize the size, flavors and quantity of poke you..."
Ron Asahara
"Where's 6 or 10 stars?. Their POKE is the poke bomb. Customer service and attention to the fine details is where owners Angela and Jak excel. This is..."
Ant Soon
"My third time there and just as delicious as the first and second..."
Carolyn Friesen
"Fantastic- where has this been all my life? So many options and..."
Jonathan Pettibone
"A bit confusing to order for a first timer but..."
Krista Sandberg
"The Poke Guy stands out from the sea of poke restaurants in Vancouver because they are the first and only poke restaurant in Canada that is partnered..."
Ceci
"Great reviews gets great rewards i've read so many great reviews about this place but every time i tried they're packed solid(i don't have patience..."
Fart's Pfotografy
"First time I've had POKE and it did not disappoint!  I found it super filling, flavourful and delicious!!  Service was quick and friendly! Would..."
Jessica Gerein
"2016 seemed to be the year that poke took a real foothold in Vancouver with countless poke shops popping up all over the place. The problem, however,..."
Penny And Rusty
"Out of the half dozen or so poke places I've visited in Van, Poke Guy tops them all. Not only do they support the ethical treatment of seafood with..."
Eat Sleep Eat Repeat
"I have never had a bad experience ordering here at lunch. Sure, it's busy and takes up my whole lunch break waiting in line sometimes but it is SO..."
LaurBri
"This place offers different daily features for you to pick then you select your base of salad or rice with toppings like seaweed, edemame etc. All in..."
Nom.nom.nom.
"It's not traditional Hawaiian poke, but its all we've got! The seafood here is fresh- I love the ahi tuna. It's a healthier eat out option for the..."
Girllovesfood
"Summary: excellent service, good poke, large selection, great qualityOrdered: small spicy albacore tuna.I was very impressed by..."
Karin Kam
"Staff is friendly and out of all the poke places I've tried this place is the best so far. The owner is very nice. Highly recommend this place for..."
Cynnamon
"Opened just two months ago, The Poke Guy is another eatery supporting the latest poké craze in Vancouver.  Located at 420 Richards Street and..."
FOODGRESSING.COM
"2016 was the year of poke mania, which all these places that are either open or slated to open this year:. Ohana Poké (Richmond Night Market)...."
Dennisthefoodie
"The Poke Guy is the latest newcomer to the poke scene. They are closer to Gastown on Richards and Hastings Street so if you work around here you..."
Constant Cravings
"SO I'm loving the whole Poke thing and this is the next on my list.  A couple of things to be aware of:1. You can't really see the menu..."
Laughingman
"Yum!!!! They just opened and they are strictly traditional Hawaiian which I enjoyed. Different experience from other poke places but still tasty...."
David Yang
"I love love love getting poke from here. Friendly staff, ingredients are always fresh and portion are good. My favourite dressing is carrot ginger...."
Stephanie Chiao
"Awesome little spot! Enjoyed some fresh tuna poke. Would definitely revisit again. Good variety of toppings and they have choices for those who..."
Haruna Sears
"Massive portions is right. I built my own tuna bowl and went all in with their toppings. The server was super nice, the tuna was fresh, and the bowl..."
Fatima Rizvi
"Exceeded my expectations! A large size portion of fresh and tasty ingredients. Got myself the Lomi Lomi Chopped Salmon Bowl and enjoyed every bite of..."
Steven Theodore Windsor
"Perfect build-a-bowl vegan meal option in the downtown core. Cute decor, nice layout, effective and friendly staff, good tunes and great food. Plus,..."
Sheena Swirlz
"portions were big! i ordered the snack bowl and it was huge. fish was fresh - i had the atlantic salmon and scallop. i have had better scallop at..."
Lorraine Lam
"went to this place twice in one week! the staff are so friendly and helpful and the toppings are so fresh and delicious! I made my own small bowl and..."
Sarah Bedrosian
"The line up is big and can be slow, but the food is amazing. Everything is fresh, tasty and the prices are reasonable. It's a small place but cozy,..."
Luis S. Rodríguez Nieto
Yui Japanese Bistro
87/100 (829 ratings)
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"Really love the aburi sushi here! It's pretty up there if you compare it to miku/Minami and it's not too expensive either👏 the only thing is that..."
Bitesizedfoodie
"Closely mirroring Miku's version, the Aburi Ebi Oshi ($11) was dressed with lime zest and creamy oshi sauce. It had a vibrant citrusy tint and a good..."
Raymond's Sushi Adventures
"Took me a while to visit Yui Japanese Restaurant, but finally I came here with G for lunch while I was in downtown. The restaurant is quite hidden as..."
Every Day Is A Food Day
"One of the best places in Vancouver for affordable oshi. The oshi was delicious and melted in my mouth. Seeing the oshi being made and torched in..."
Vanfoodiebuzz
"Yui Japanese Bistro is a hidden aburi restaurant in downtown and they’re serving up some unique items on their new menu that just launched  this..."
Eating With Kirby
"Yui Japanese Bistro, which specializes in aburi-style (flame seared) sushi at affordable prices, has just added a few new items to their menu.  The..."
FOODGRESSING.COM
"Yui Japanese Bistro is the latest restaurant to join the hype featuring aburi style sushi at an affordable price. Out of all the places I’ve been..."
Reservation Under Cindy
"Opened by a couple of friends and co-workers, Yui Bistro has been garnering a lot of attention. The location is inconspicuous, you’ll probably walk..."
Gastrofork Dee De Los Santos
"Yui Japanese Bistro hosted a media event to celebrate their soft opening and testing of potential menu items for their grand opening. They specialise..."
Eatwithmao
"Yui Japanese Bistro recently opened in Downtown Vancouver and is a hidden gem tucked away in a business building. They pride themselves of making..."
Foodology.ca
"Today I was invited to “Yui” downtown for a private media event. The opportunity would give me the chance to try their full menu, specializing in..."
Maggi Mei
"I was scrolling through my Instagram feed when I saw a picture of some amazing aburi oshi sushi. When I clicked on the geo tag I was so happy to see..."
Ceci
Motomachi Shokudo
87/100 (1327 ratings)
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"It was raining, and we had been in it all day. Soggy socks and a drenched jacket, the result of traipsing around without an umbrella. So when lunch..."
Maggi Mei
"To my dismay, the chashu was piled atop a pile of bean sprouts. It wasn’t as egregious as the towering mountain that you get at places like Gojiro,..."
Frederick Wong
"Motomachi Shokudo is consistently one of our favorite ramen places in town. The texture of the ramen is fantastic, the broth is sufficiently rich,..."
B & E
"New owner and new menu. The previous owner retired and the head chef became the owner. I was here last time, I ordered their signature..."
MapleMaple
"Not easy to find but worth it. Very small place. Food was great. I had the charcoal ramen that was delicious. The food and ambiance were very..."
ShaunF
"Its nice to try new tings like the bamboo-charcoal miso ramen. Nice thick soup, kinda rich but still delectable and very healthy for you coz bone..."
YM_Bape
"I tried their Bamboo Charcoal Miso Ramen and thought it was interesting but didn't really taste that different from a typical miso ramen. The portion..."
Legend21
"This is by far my favorite ramen place in Vancouver, and there are a lot of them!! I always love their cold ramen when they have it, super innovative..."
Leslie Huang
"Motomachi Shokudo Ramen, not a name that rolls off the tongue thats for sure. A friend made a quick stop in Vancouver a couple days before he went..."
Greatfoodmediocrecompany
"The Ramen was flavorful. This is one of the best ramen in Vancouver. The Onsen tamago was done perfectly. What is better than a hot bowl of..."
Nuinui The Cat
"We came here on a Friday afternoon for lunch. It wasn’t too busy, but since there were three of us, we had to wait about 10 minutes — not too bad..."
F
"Accepted an impromptu invitation today to try Motomachi Shokudo. They have a variety of soup bases, including an intriguing Bamboo-Charcoal. You get..."
Simon
"Finally visited one of my old favorite ramen shops in Vancouver again. Motomachi was one of the first ramen shops established in what had become..."
Cam
"Food was good and the servers were nice. This places feels more comfortable and is cleaner than Kintaro Ramen. Although the seats weren’t that..."
HungryBlob
"The wait was a little long, but it's all worth it! The broth, noodles and toppings complimented each other! I believe they have one of the best..."
Papabeur
"Will wanted his last lunch in Vancouver to be Ramen. So I took him to the corner of Robson and Denman, where we could choose from some of the best..."
Picky Diner
"I got the shoyu ramen. Excellent! Not too over the top in terms of flavour. Service was quick, and you get a nice atmosphere. Probably not worth a..."
Yi-Ying Lu
"Came here near closing at around 10ish with a group of 4 including me and we were seated immediately. The tables were extremely small so we had to..."
Joshua Low
"Tsukemen is certainly spicy and tasty.  The menu offered extra noodles for $3 and I thought what a good way to enjoy more of the broth!   BUT I was..."
Michael Lee
"They say sometimes the best things in life are found when you least expect it, and I think that was the case with Motomachi. Discovered whilst..."
Nathaniel Hall
"Moto Machi was simply AMAZING...I wish I had more days in Vancouver to dine there AT LEAST one more time!  Recommended by a BC local and the broth..."
Rick Shibasaki
"I came back after a bit if a bitter experience here. This place does have great ramen. The consistency of the noodles are excellent. They are nicely..."
DanoRama
"This is the only place in Vancouver having Bamboo-Charcoal Black Miso Ramen. "Bamboo charcoal is effective for improving digestive..."
DavidTheFoodie
"Hands down my favorite ramen joint. I was hesitant to try the bamboo charcoal ramen but hot damn was it worth it. Serving size is generous for what..."
MethodSTYLES
"Love their dark broth. The egg is done perfect too. The only thing is you can't go here and get a table while waiting for your friends. Basically..."
YYCFoodie
"Came here during our first night in Vancouver, and were greeted by a line out the door! Waited approximately 20 minutes, and then were seated..."
Tania
"It had been several years since I had gone to Motomachi Shokudou. With so many ramenya opening up in Vancouver, you can never run out of choices. I..."
Idea Rabbit
"There are many popular ramen restaurant in Vancouver, mostly clustered around Denman/Robson. The most popular ones are denoted by the crazy line up...."
Zuuchini
"One of my favorite ramen places! Chewy noodles and good soup! The meat in the ramen wasn't overly fatty either and the egg was done perfectly. Hits..."
Mandy Wu
"In the land of Ramen joints that is the Robson and Denman area you better make good stuff or you ain't lasting all that long! Motomachi Shokudo has..."
Andrew James
"For my next ramen adventure, I headed to Motomachi Shokudo located near Denman and Robson.  Motomachi piqued my interest after being mentioned as..."
FOODGRESSING.COM
"Very Tasty Ramen. Definitely will come back, Shoyu Ramen highly..."
Joeyee Chow
"Spicy Miso Ramen. I came here with 2 friends around lunch time and it was packed, the place was small only had a few tables the servers was..."
Samuel
"Fabulous and quaint.... This small, quaint, and authentic ramen noodle house should not be overlooked. The spicy and balace in each bowl is artfully..."
MsL
"In Perfect Japanese Style. I am going to do this review short and sweet. In Japanese Style. Pffaa, at least let me try.How many Japanese..."
Kyle Lee
"Real Japanese Ramen. Trust me, I am Japanese!..."
Miwa H
"Ramen goodness!. So many ramen places in that vicinity. Had the Charcoal Dark Miso Ramen and the broth was a bit strong for me in terms of taste but..."
Andy Wong
"7/10 Death Row inmates chose this as their last meal. Extra BBQ Pork Shio - The first time you try it, you're indifferent about it. The second time..."
Hot Body Jason
"Fairly good. The bamboo charcoal dark miso ramen tastes good! A little bit oily though :-(The waiter may be Japanese and doesn't speak good..."
Alyssa Zhou
"NOT too oily, a bit salty. Ramen expert always mention about the soup -> ramen -> meat...To me, the soup and ramen was just satisfied, the best..."
EatLover
"Best in Vancouver, hands down. I have tried all the other places around but will always return to Motomachi. If you want to wait outside in the rain..."
GingerG
"Definitely worth going!. I have been receiving really good comments about this ramen place, so I decided to go with my friends for lunch after having..."
Articuno
"My favorite ramen place in Vancouver. I've been to other ramen places like Kintaro/Benkei/Santouka/G-Men (and other ones that might not belong to..."
Chubby Chick
"Even better than Kintaro. I'm aware the place is both opened by the same chef, but there's two things that sets this place apart from Kintaro.1)..."
Sean
"This is now the best Ramen place we've tried. Big bowls, excellent noodle taste and texture, lots of quality toppings, rich and tasty broth. Not too..."
EV Dave
"Kintaro's Hot Cousin - Excellent Ramen!. Why hello Motomachi Shokudo. You're posh, sexy, and speak with a French accent - but can you cook me a big..."
Eat-Snap-Repeat
"We went to check out Motomachi Shokudo on a late Friday evening and the place was packed. It probably doesn’t help how tiny this ramen’s digs..."
Jonny
"Hey guys! To cap off this week’s feature on ramen, this last piece is on one of Vancouver’s smallest ramen stops, Motomachi . Does their famed..."
Nosh And Nibble
"Run by the same group as Kintaro, Motomachi, their hip new cousin, is just a few doors down! The ambience is totally different, notches higher than..."
Selina Lo
"The other week, Anata and I decided to get some ramen for dinner. I said I wanted to go to Motomachi Shokudo, as I haven't had their dark miso ramen..."
Rebusaurus Eats
" All of the ingredients are organic and super delicious. The broth is extremely savory, and the noodles compliment it in the perfect way. Some might..."
Couple Of Foodies
"I’ve heard of blackened fish and blackened chicken. But blackened soup? Or bamboo charcoal dark miso ramen, to be more precise. In Asian cultures,..."
Bill Corbett
"I'm no expert in Ramen, but I prefer deep, clean, msg free, not too fatty taste and Motomachi Shokudo delivers exactly that. We both had nama shoyu..."
Theduy
"This is my favourite ramen in..."
Jeff Rambharack
" Santouka Ramen has my number one vote because of the delicious melt-in-your-mouth toroniku (pork cheeks) and tasty pork broth. However, their..."
Hippo's Foodprint
"I LOVE this ramen and soup. First, the ramen is cooked perfectly al dente and this bowl is just packed full of all sorts of goodies - peas, corn,..."
Two Hungry Piglets
"While there’s plenty of ramen options in the neighbourhood, for me Motomachi stands out as a favourite. The ramen is excellent here - good..."
OJ H
"We came here as the lineup outside Kintaro Ramen was a bit long for our liking and our kids were super hungry. Plenty of seating available here so..."
Attila Szamoskozi
"It’s very authentic and not too complicated! I love that the chair is so unique! I also love the fact you can hang your jacket on the wall and not..."
Ellie
"Delicious! The ramen broth is lighter and they have the black miso flavour! The pork kakuni was also tasty. Would go again, perfect date spot for the..."
Ro S
"Motomachi Shokudo has been a staple for me for a long time. The ramens are flavorable and the team is welcoming and cooperative Super friendly and..."
Alex Kwok
"This place is amazing. It has a very traditional/authentic Japanese feel. Indoor is small but cozy, which really adds to the experience. The staff..."
soum kundu
"I used to come here a lot. I used to love their Spicy Miso Ramen which included chicken, corn, lotus root, sugar snap peas etc... Then later on they..."
Filipe Lopes
Temaki Sushi
87/100 (1067 ratings)
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"BEST SUSHI I've had in a while. Everything is super super fresh, great quality fish! Would definitely recommend for a small group but I would..."
Cindy T
"Big menu and great food! Loved the decor and the staff were fantastic. We went for our anniversary, they brought us free dessert with a sparkler..."
Jade S-T
"West Broadway's best go-to restaurant for japanese food. It's best to go with a group if 4 or 6 people so that you can order a bunch of stuff to..."
Pat Trinh
"Came on a weekday night, not many people. The waiters are very friendly and the store decoration is very distinctive. The food is delicious and the..."
Austin Zeng
"Been here a few times, and it's an amazing spot to get Japanese tapas. Service is always great, and ambience is also super nice. We ordered the 7..."
Ronald Retandy
"A place I could wax poetically about for what could probably be *hours*. Went at a quieter time in the day and it was lovely, beautiful decor and..."
Kimberley L
"Part of the Kingyo and Raisu family of restaurants, this place is great! This place has more of a true Izakaya feeling where it's loud, bustling and..."
Samantha Liang
"An institution for Japanese food in Vancouver! Suika is an incredible dining experience that features many fabulous rotating options. The staff are..."
Arron Cheng
Guu With Garlic
87/100 (3206 ratings)
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"Great food, open late, busy place, good service, boisterous & fun atmosphere. If you are looking for a quiet dinner, this is not the place for you...."
Cheryl Chan
"This place is lovely! I honestly don't remember much about the food- I just remember that I ended up here on Halloween with my ex and we had a great..."
Jen
"To start off, the restaurant can get pretty busy so reservations would be recommended.Like many Japanese Izakayas, Guu with Garlic caters a..."
B & E
"The wait time for Friday night at 10pm was about 45 minutes. I completely understand why they are so busy - the food is amazing! My favourites are..."
Ara
"Japanese tapas at its best. Beef tongue, beef yaki udon, pork belly, salmon carpaccio are the must-order items. Have beer or sake to complement the..."
Jopy S.
"Prepare yourself for some sick eats. The cow sacrificed for our beef tataki and beef tongue was well worthy. The oden had a deliciously light broth..."
Airball
"Holy, the food here is so good!!! My favourites are the scallop mayo pizza and the una-meshi. The service is very prompt and courteous. Staff are..."
Van Vo
"Really good and nice portions ! It was always perfect. One of my favorite Indian. A lot of choice in the vegetarian dishes. I would recommend it for..."
Sarahdelguste
"It was my first time eating at this particular Guu. Overall, it was quite enjoyable. The menu was easy to read, witn both staples and specials...."
JT
"I am absolutely obsessed with their Mashed Pumpkin (Kabocha) Croquette. I personally think if the egg wrapped inside the Croquette were soft boiled..."
Soulchiffon
"OMG THIS PLACE IS AMAZING!I loved the food and the servers were so attentive. It has a really nice vibe in the restaurant. However getting..."
Foodie In Vancity
"Lunch: Very friendly, attentive and passionate family style ran restaurant. I was actually hoping to do Izakaya, but their lunch menu was pretty good..."
DanoRama
"Sometimes you go to a restaurant because it’s your favorite place, and every time you’re in the area, you MUST go there, because it is AMAZING...."
Nikeheart
"This place offers an amazing dining experience. As you walk in, the staff would all shout to greet you in Japanese, when you order, they would also..."
Hang T
"One of the five branches of Guu Restaurants, and the best location in my opinion. Every Guu location has a slightly different menu and offers a..."
GoMunch
"Must try their signature deep fried pumpkin inside with an egg. Also, their sashimi are very fresh, amberjack, salmon and uni. I love their baked..."
DavidTheFoodie
"Everything was pretty decent except for the bland tasting marinated tuna. It was just sesame oil mixed with tuna. They should have added other sauce..."
Jenny L
"This is one of my favorite izakayas in Vancouver.  Although the place is small, it definitely adds to the atmosphere.  Be ready to show up early as..."
Kit Kat
"Guu is an interesting place. i would say the servers there are very fun and I've gotten to even know a few of them at this location. Weekend nights,..."
SunnySideUp
"Favourite spot in Van. This time we noticed they changed the menu slightly from what's posted here. Ordered the Hotate (scallops), Kakuni..."
Lise Ng
"Excellent and diverse Japanese Tapas.There are too many favorite dishes to list.Affordable pricing, great ambiance and is best to seat at..."
Nick
"It's not as garlicky as I would have liked it but I think I just set the wrong expectation in my head.  As well, I was hoping for the more grittier..."
CyniC-
"Lunch service was a bit rushed and sub par for me, though I would still like to give it another shot if there are no other places around in the..."
MS.CHUBBS
"March 27, 2015 · by ThatShanghaiGirl · A busting Japanese izakaya, I was there on a Friday night and I had to wait for 30 minutes so I would..."
Dreaming In Foie Gras
"Guu. You know all about their izakaya empire, both in Vancouver and Toronto. Last time I was in Van, I went to the original location and was mightily..."
Jonny
"Great tapas offerings and a very authentic Japanese experience all..."
SoftRockin' Revue
"This is a such a great izakaya place located in the heart of downtown ! Of all the Guu establishments, this one is my absolute favorite for its..."
Unepetitfoodie
"Fun and tasty. Went to Guu Garlic on Monday, 30 March 2015 with my wife and a couple friends.Had a good sampling of dishes across the..."
Jeremy
"A busting Japanese izakaya, I was there on a Friday night and I had to wait for 30 minutes so I would recommend making a reservation beforehand...."
Dreaming In Foie Gras
"Small place but tasty food. The place is really small. My friend and I were lucky enough to be able to get a seat before it got really busy. The food..."
Cw
"Been coming here for many years and the place is always great, loud and just a good Izakaya. Menu is slimming down a little but lots of good choices..."
PrettyFly4aWhiteGuy
"Lots to try and all pretty good!. Tried almost all dishes - regular and special...you can order anything and won't be disappointed! Price is very..."
CCG
"Good value for Japanese food. That's good Japanese curry and for under $10 it's absolutely great value for a thick, hearty, flavourful curry. The..."
Tunit
"Fun place! Loud with great music. Service was too slow. Only go if you have 90 minutes for a quick..."
Myopenballot
"Good times. A regular spot for me and my friends when we want some tasty snacks like beef tataki and salmon carpaccio and awesome drinks. Atmosphere..."
Jamanna
"Great with friends!. If you're trying this restaurant, make sure you bring at least 2 more people with you, it's the only way to truly appreciate the..."
Mary Sheridan
"Hmm Garlic. Was surprised how good the flavours turned out. The Richmond location at Aberdeen did not pan out well for us. Will come back and fight..."
Michaellopez
"Scallops are very fresh, enjoyed it very much! Good atmosphere & cheery..."
EatEatEat
"A fantastic variety of really imaginative dishes each using garlic. Served in an atmosphere calculated to recreate a Japanese dining experience. In..."
Woody
"This was a pretty cool experience! The staff that day were all very friendly and had cute animal masks on with tails to match! the food was okay. The..."
Obese Child
"My favourite dinner place. If I get to choose where to celebrate my b-day, it will be Guu Garlic. I've been to Guu for so many years, seeing them..."
Like To Dine Out
"Whoever complained about this place being too loud is a grump. Guu Garlic is nothing but fun. Sure, they tell out every order to the kitchen and..."
A-and-C
"Awesome. Guu has a great atmosphere and pretty tasty food. Try the Tuna..."
Paul
"The real deal right here on Robson. Getting a table of four was a 45 minute wait on a Tuesday at..."
Jay
"Guud. Atmosphere is not as fun/lively as it used to be. it's more like a busy and overwhelming environment now. anyways, they still make a mean..."
Wraithman
"Quirky place, nice food @ very fair price. Visited here several times in past years during our travels.Being a visitor on holiday makes it..."
Antonio
"Guu is guud. I've been a few times. the food is delicious. i really like their pumpkin croquette. however, i do not enjoy sitting at a sticky table....."
Savories And Sweets
"Great food & drink!. We had:fried chicken- good stuff, not sure what part of the bird it was, but we didn't care!beef ribs - short ribs-..."
ARR
"Truly unique Japanese food!. Everytime I come to Guu, I enjoy the food immensely! I especially enjoy the laid back setting at Guu w/ Garlic near..."
Pablo
"Guu is Really Guud. I hate to think how many times I passed this place without going in. The atmosphere is great - loud, lively and energetic. The..."
Joe Mondo
"The Only thing. I like Guu Garlic, I bought a lot of my friends here and everyone love it, even my American friends that came down for a conference..."
HelloThailandTV
"Amazing flavor. I went in by myself and probably seemed like I didn't know what I was doing here(probably because I didn't). But when I travel on..."
Jeff
"Outstanding!. Guu is more of an experience then it is just a place to eat. I make a point of coming at least once (hopefully several times) every..."
JonnyB007
"Lots to eat but keep in mind some menu items are quite pricey! Regardless, the atmosphere is great, fast service and interesting foods to try other..."
Narisa Perngmark
"The best. Forget Tojo's, all you can eat, and every other generic sushi places. Take the friends/parents/tourists here. The food and atmosphere is..."
Jerry
"Guu is not maybe addictive, but it's really addictive! ( ゚ ▽ ゚ ;). I went there for my friend's small birthday party for a group of 5. We..."
Articuno
"Love Guu I've been to all of their locations and they're all great. Wonderful service and great food which are decently priced. Guu garlic is my..."
Glo
"One one of the places I always try to stop at when I am in Vancouver. "Japanese tapas executed very well" is how I would sum this place..."
IMike ILu
"Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm everything is so yummmmmmmmmmmmm I love it here.... All good &..."
The Picky Chef
"Long time customer of guu. I swear that the restaurant has actually gotten louder over the years. food is great. atmosphere is better than hapa's..."
Nujabes
"Warning: Guu may be addictive!. I love Guu with Garlic. I`ve been a regular for the past 3 years and am not sick of the food yet! The quality has..."
SMTH
"Had the duck breast - yum! The adedashi tofu was good too. Ordered a cocktaill, can't remember the name but it has melon flavor. That was weak. The..."
Stella
"Not disappointed.. We've heard great things about Guu and we've been wanting to try it forever. So finally, 6 of us finally got a date down and we..."
Gotta Eat
"One of my favs. Guu (formerly Raku) on Thurlow was one of the first Izakaya restaurants in Vancouver and I have been hooked ever since. Since then..."
Kevin
"Love at first bite.. The chefs have rockstar hair and have the music turned up. The menu is diverse and I can say that it's the first place that I've..."
Cometgirl
"Guu Garlic is one of the our favourite Izakaya restaurants and for good reason. We have visited Guu Garlic on many previous occasions and it has..."
Flavour Hunter
"It's been a while, but I promise that this will be a very Guu'd one! *ba-dum tsh* Near the beginning of the month, I attended a conference in..."
E-Town, It's Me Again!
"The place was lively and bustling as usual, with the employees yelling greetings, dishes, thank yous, and all sorts of phrases in Japanese. We were..."
Rebusaurus Eats
"Went to Guu Garlic , and we were disappointed. The dishes were not as good as they used to be — very sad. The ama ebi, sweet shrimps, was ok and..."
Doofniks
"So, we came to GUU WITH GARLIC on a Thursday night at around 9pm. The restaurant was busy but, luckily there wasn’t a line up to get in. Before we..."
Edgar
"This place is really cute, it serves traditional Japanese eatery vibes which makes you feel like you are in Japan. They also have daily menu in which..."
Angelia Margaretha
"Not a japanese food expert so take this review with a grain of salt. Came here on a Friday evening. Place was somewhat crowded. We tried several..."
Mohit Sharma
"Nice izakaya with a warm atmosphere! Delicious food - simple and very well cooked. Enough choice to please everyone. Prices are correct. A very nice..."
Julien Valat
"Expensive, but very good! Excellent spot with unique offerings as the menu is always changing. I highly recommend trying the melon float with saki..."
Chelsea Vancouver
"This place is an absolute hidden gem in Vancouver!!! Their sashimi lunch special is so beyond worth it, it’s a mustttt when in Downtown Vancouver..."
Edith Law
"Food presentation and service are great! However, food taste does not meet the high expectations from all the reviews. We ordered 5 dishes, none of..."
ting chi
Po Kong Vegetarian Restauran
87/100 (1122 ratings)
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Asian
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Vegan Options
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"Po Kong Vegetarian Restaurant is on a stretch of Kingsway where there seems to be a nest of places that offer non-carnivorous options, near Knight..."
Yes. We,re Eating Again.
"Really good for a veg dim sum alternative! Overall lacked a little of the greasy richness you’d find at more traditional Chinese spots but flavor..."
Jessica Iida
"I don't give 5's often but this is Po Kong.  Bean Curd Skin Rolls,  nuff said.   Their lineage is vast, stemming from the notorious Bo Kong on..."
Ponyboy
"July 24, 2016First time having Vegetarian Dimsum and it wasn't that bad. We were a little hesitant to try since we our all meat lovers, but..."
Anita Young
"Had a great experience here! As someone who has been going to dim sum my whole life, I wasn't expecting much since all options are vegetarian. But to..."
Jocelynwong
"The best Chinese Vegetarian Restaurant I'm Vancouver in my opinion. This place was packed, and I know in Buddhist religions there are certain days of..."
YVR Foodie
"Came here for a vegetarian dim sum. I love the veggie bbq bun but its a bit too small comparing from the last time I came here. spring rolls and..."
Candy_foodie
"Great tasting food, and great service as well. I definitely recommend their sizzling chow mein or their "steak" with black pepper sauce. And go..."
Kabir
"One of the best Chinese vegetarian restaurant in Vancouver!! It's so good you don't even know you are eating vegetarian. Our favorite is the baked..."
Benzypooh
"Generally tasty stuff... have had the odd things that taste bland but overall good food. Veggie chicken cutlets are pretty tasty.Nice place..."
Rich Dhaliwal
"A whole new cuisine. Po Kong and its sister-restaurant Bo Kong ((now gone, alas) are my first experience of Buddhist Chinese food, and it's a..."
Leswes
"Friendly service and the place is usually very packed on special occasions like Mother's Day or Chinese New Year (of course). So make sure you make a..."
Oreo Waffles
"Vegging Out on Veggie Dim Sum. This place got packed as the lunch rush started after noon on a Saturday. Ordered the deep fried taro balls, spinach..."
Hipstercat
"This is a good little veget.... This is agood little vegetarian chinese restaurant with a friendly owner and solid food. Theres a lot of variety..."
Marty
"The best Chinese vegetarian restaurant in town! Excellent soups, mains, and desserts! Cheerful, friendly service, ample parking, open every day,..."
CPE Bach
"Very Impressed!. Being a serious meat eater, it wasn't my choice to try this restaurant. I was expecting a boring bland vegetarian meal but I was..."
Will L.
"The real deal. Po Kong is the original Bo Kong, all but one of the same staff, apparently. Same owner, same menu, prices etc. I was so sad to see Bo..."
O6ea9o
"Basically Bo Kong with a new name. I don't know what the story is behind the name, but if you've been to Bo Kong or Whole Vegetarian Restaurant, it's..."
Dan YC
"I think there was bean sprouts in there too. There is so much variety in this dish that you forget there's no..."
Juky
"When dining with a vegetarian it is nice to accommodate their dietary restrictions once in a while. Today we decided to not force our veggie friendly..."
Maggi Mei
Thailicious
87/100 (466 ratings)
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Thai
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Asian
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Cheap Eats
"Best Thai food outside of Thailand. Been to numerous Thai eateries and Thailicous is a step above all others. Superb quality, impressive portions and..."
Ray Belanger
"the best Thai food i have had since being in..."
Brittany Stoddart
"Hey Khwan, Everyone really enjoyed the food yesterday – thanks again! Laura Laura Moldovan Sr Product Manager | TELUS..."
Khwan Immakmak
"Cheap and delicious food. Not sure why this place gets a 3.5/5 review. I guess that’s a good thing because there are no line ups from hype. The..."
Kevin Fung
"We ordered food last night as my friends had come over for dinner and we wanted to eat Thai food. I did not know any good Thai restaurant in..."
Njs
"I Love it. Their food scored 5 stars from me! Fresh ingredients and the whole meal is delicious. This becomes my favorite Thai place in Vancouver...."
Rainbowi
"Good one. Their food scored 5 stars from me! Fresh ingredients and the whole meal is..."
Honey
"Amazing Thai foods. Excellent food. This is one of the best Thai food I have tried. I asked for spicy in Thai style and it was hot! Love it! Chicken..."
Tarokung
"If you love Thai foods. I enjoy Spicy and sour soup the most. Thick red curry (Panaeng, I believe that was the name) is very flavorful. Love it!..."
Sunshine
"Outstanding taste, no.1 in Vancouver. We just wanted to try something new on this website. The name caught our eyes, so why not...give it a try. We..."
Meme
"Best value Thai food in Vancouver!. It looks like this restaurant is new, but for sure they will get very busy in no time. We love Thai food and been..."
Kim
"The only thing I don't suggest, is picking up the order yourself. One night we were driving home, and assumed it'd be easier to just swing by and..."
Mmm For The Love Of Food
Suika Snackbar
87/100 (2821 ratings)
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Fish
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Beef
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Udon
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Salad
Chili
Tuna
Ribs
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Tataki
Ramen
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Sushi
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"Great place great food great friendly staff. Even came out to sing happy birthday. Highly..."
Benny Poon
"Great atmosphere and great food with consistently good service. The dinner portions are smaller, like at an izakaya, but their lunches are filling...."
Lucas Ishikawa
"The Seattle Suika has such a different vibe, it might as well have a different name completely. I had a fantastic time. Staff was for the most part..."
Bran Eveland Cron
"Always consistent - the food was amazing. I always try something different and have not had one bad experience at any of their restaurants. Suika is..."
Andrew Alojado
"Always top on my list. Taste and services is..."
Margie Chen
"Great vibe. Cheap wine and the best short ribs I've ever..."
Jamie Murphy
"Food was amazing. The staff there were sooooo nice. I felt sick and gross, but when I walked into the resturant I was lit up by the staff's energy...."
Diane Chow
"Every dishes I ordered was so yummy, cushion Japenese, good service, highly..."
Fannie Ko
"It's a lovely place to eat with friends and..."
Tavia Cui
"The food is great. Dynamic steak, corn thing, we're my..."
Norm Lee
Fable Kitchen
87/100 (3448 ratings)
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Asian
Gluten Free Options
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Canadian
Contemporary
Vegan Options
Contemporary
Canadian
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Pork Tenderloin
Meatballs
Steak Frites
Tuna
Tagliatelle
Octopus
Salmon
Noodle
Meringue
Cheesecakes
Beef
Paella
Croquettes
Cheesecake
Cod
Eggplant
Cakes
Halibut
Pesto
Ribs
Fish
Pasta
Pork
Salad
Parfait
Eggs Benedict
Scallops
Sandwiches
French Toast
Duck
Burger
Toasts
Oyster
Grilled cheese
Omelette
Risotto
Confit
Mussels
Sit down
Contemporary
Canadian
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
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Mid-range
"(Hispanoparlantes) Quise probar comida local y Google me trajo aquí. Es la mejor decisión que pude haber tomado. Los platillos son exquisitos y ya..."
Luz Goodwin
"I love that we can go to a top Canadian restaurant like FABLE and that my boys are welcome. Thanks so much to my good friend Trevor for an amazing..."
Scott Thomson
"excellent .. one of the best place to eat and savour your meal. Flavours, texture, it`s simply fabulous. And really great to be able to share meals..."
Nathalie Faure
"Everything about this place is awesome, incredible staff, amazing food and wonderful atmosphere. I could eat here everyday. This place just makes me..."
Kalinda Link
"I visit Vancouver once a year and Fable is always on my must-do list. I have now added Fable Diner to my must-do list. The food at Fable is..."
Andria Mallozzi
"Lived up to what i expected and more. I recently moved from Ontario and this was the one place on my list. Great staff, great service, great food...."
Jordan Eric
"Fabulous staff , amazing service, and the food !! And sit at the bar , bartender Dave is the best..."
Rick Mahy
"Awsome diner tonight. I was there with a picky eater who can't, for health reason, eat any herbs or spices. The steak frite was done to perfection..."
Lisette Bergeron
"Honestly the absolute BEST place I've ever eaten at. Food and atmosphere was amazing and the staff was exceptional. Can't say enough good things..."
Megan Leis
"We had the pleasure of attending an outdoor wedding that was catered by chef Trevor and company last weekend.. Although the weather was less than..."
Mel Marie
"We love the in-season and local flavors. I highly recommend the spaghetti and duck meatball..."
Jonathan Lai
"The experiance was fantastic, from the greating to the service and flavours were all great! One of the all time top 10 for sure, they even found a..."
Arne Johanson
"Friendly staff and reasonable price, definitely will come back..."
Margie Chen
"Each and every menu item we ate was unique and delicious. The chickpea fritters were the best and the sides were really good too. Even my husband who..."
Prateek Gupta
"Their special for the night was some type of pasta...it was great, you could taste the difference that fresh hand made pasta makes. Also, ordered..."
Rachna Mann
"A decent place for brunch - farm to table restaurant. They have a small selection of brunch menu, which is executed very well...."
B & E
"I don’t typically take time to write reviews, so hopefully that will only help prove how awesome this place is. I came here for the first time for..."
The Picky Foodie
"My husband and I came here for our anniversary. I like the decor of the restaurant, it looked rustic and romantic but it was quite noisy and it was..."
Chicas
"Fresh, local ingredients. Great service and kids friendly. We always go there for lunch/brunch. I like their menu very much. The French toast..."
Gourmand
"One of my favourites in Kitsilano for both brunch and dinner. Service is always fantastic, the ambiance is great and the food is usually..."
Lindsay EB
"1st visit during Dine-out Vancouver and it was a positive experience. Staff were friendly and welcoming and the ambiance is cozy and laid back. Food..."
604fOOdie
"The food here is REALLY good. Love the atmosphere in the restaurant. The only downside in my opinion would be how pretentious the restaurant makes..."
Review Queen
"Guess what guys? I got a new phone!! You know what that means...right?! (Besides the fact that I'm going to take a gazillion selfies...JK I wouldn't..."
Selina Lo
"First time at Fable tonight. Amazing host, waiters and waitresses. We had their specials off the menu which were made with fresh ingredients and in..."
Daniel Wong
"Fable never disappoints, whether you're there for the dinner or brunch experience. Definitely go hungry with a big appetite as these comfort dishes..."
BG
"This was the best meal I've had in a long time! so. damn. good. It was also very enjoyable to sit at the bar and watch your food being prepared right..."
Frances Johnston
"Birthday dinner with close friends and boyfriend. Restaurant was full when we got there. Waitress was very attentive and friendly! I shared a..."
Pickybun
"wonderful place cuz the dishes are really special and are different style as other restaurants. I love the lemon parfait very much and the beef of..."
Jocelyn Zhao
"I loved everything about this restaurant. The staff were really friendly, very informative and great with suggestions and recommendations...."
Iamfunnylooking
"One of the best meals I have eaten in quite some time. The atmosphere was good and the gnocchi melted in my mouth. I would like to have another..."
Rmichel
"A nice little place with a respectable premise, that everything is either made in house or sourced locally (although the interior decor is a bit..."
Oblique | Debordage
"This is one of two restaurants in Vancouver I've given a 5.0. Fable is truly spectacular. It's really honestly incredible on all fronts without being..."
DanoRama
"The smoked duck breast was tender, juicy, and well seasoned. The fat portion was just right and did not leave much greasy aftertaste. The quinoa,..."
Jenny L
"Visited for Sunday Brunch, even though the place was busy, the service was efficient and the food came really quickly.Mushroom Polenta: REALLY,..."
TheHappySloths
"It was 10:25 am on a Saturday, and there was already a line up of about 15 people outside of the restaurant. Nevertheless, we were still able to grab..."
LFFFMolangs
"House made tomato soup: For the appetizers, this is the one we had to come back for. There was a scare when we thought it would not return for this..."
CuriouslyCarmen.com
"I Went here with a friend of mine once. So please read my review with that in mind. I went for lunch and was surprised by the price on the menu. I..."
Esdub
"Fable is a Farm to Table gem in Kitsilano that is a must visit for Brunch. They have a great atmosphere and an open kitchen, so if you are seated at..."
Gurleen Boparai
"Had the pleasure of eating at Fable yesterday with my work team and we had a blast. What a wonderful spot. From the moment we walked in, we loved it...."
Sophia Rizos
"With friendly staff and a welcoming interior, Fable not only serves comfort food, but is a place of comfort. It boasts farm-to-table and actually..."
MS.CHUBBS
"It was brunch time on Remembrance day and the place was quite bustlin' and hustlin'. We initially wanted to go to Sophie's but that line was even..."
Angel Liu
"This is one of my favourite recommends on West 4th. During my initial visit I was so impressed by their unique offerings and their thorough service,..."
Maggi Mei
"My girlfriend and my favourite restaurant. Food is always amazing. Love that all the ingredients are fresh and local. The owner and executive chef..."
Adam Blender
"A few years ago I overheard my supervisor mention to another coworker that she always lets her kids stay home from school on their birthday. My ears..."
Drunken Noms
"Fable, probably the best casual dining experience I've had in a while. I went with a date and managed to scoop the last walk in table. I ordered many..."
EatmyWords
"Was randomly walking past the restaurant and decided to go in. The food is savoury and rich in favour, yet well balanced. For some dishes, the simple..."
M.Choi
"Brunch is one of Vancouver's national past times. Just scroll through your weekend ig feeds and you'll see. Therefore, a post about brunch is a must...."
Claire Chan
"Came to Fable for lunch today with my husband. I had the feature open faced Breakfast sandwich which had their house made bacon, sunny egg,..."
TC
"Ok, there were four of us who came in for brunch. I had the breakfast stew which was good but wouldn't have it again, but...service was amazing! ..."
B.Food
"The overall balance of sweet and salty and sour did not play well on this dish – overall not well executed. Address: 1944 West 4th Avenue, Metro..."
Justamorsel
"Just a really cool place to go. Ambiance is great because everyone one else is pretty much there for the same reason- watch your food being made and..."
Rocky Sirignano
"Fabulous Fable Kitchen!. Best-food-EVER! This place is hard to get a seat but we came right at 5pm and got seated right away. Service was friendly,..."
Dianabaji
"Lives up to the hype. Five friends had a fantastic dinner there. The food was exceptional. Both imaginative and unpretentious. Not to mention great..."
Morley
"I truly recommend that you get down to Fable Kitchen and try what is sure to be one of those happy shuddering culinary moments for you!As I..."
Dgrange10
"Great value for lunch. I had lunch here with many people and we've always had consistent great food and service for lunch, and that's challenging for..."
Vancity Food Guy
"This place is so wonderful. It's not surprising at all to see it recommended as the best brunch spot on so many sites. The wait can be long, but the..."
Oohlie
"Wonderful restaurant by chef/owner Trevor Bird. Terrific daily menu and brunch menu (look out for boozey brunch which happens once a month). Food..."
GoMunch
"Top Chef-worthy. I like everything about this restaurant. It's a lovely place with a great concept. I have been there a few times now, and every time..."
Standmixer4
"Almost a perfect evening. My GF and I decided to celebrate our Birthdays at Fable. We made reservations online and were emailed back a confirmation...."
Duyeno65
"This place never disappoints! Food is always fresh, dining room is warm and welcoming, and the waitstaff's knowledge of their food is very..."
Elle
"Garlic Aioli. Mmmm yes that white garlicy sauce.... Duck meatball and spaghetti for the appetizer, delicious, loved the parmesean sauce, light and..."
No Dessert Im Full
"Canned Tuna. Out of this world good! Love Fable! Love Chef Birds and his teams..."
David Grange
"Nothing fancy but really good meals!. Every time I visit here I always get to the realization how much I need nothing-fancy-but-really-good meals...."
Kyle Lee
"Yes they are good..... No wonder why they have great reviews and ratings in Urbanspoon. They are good. Nothing else to..."
Erika-Yamada
"Delicious farm to table sustainable cuisine. The service was awesome, you get the meet the owners of this restaurant instantly! i am vegetarian and..."
Pork_ninjas
"Great atmosphere and staff. I really liked the staff and service I received here today when I came for lunch with my friend. We didn't catch the name..."
Cheeseburger
"Great food! Fabulous..."
Ang
"Dropped by for brunch. Service was wonderful and drinks were tasty. The Benedict and steak and egg entrees were just normal, and if we had stopped..."
MmMm
"Great meal for our Anniversary. Busy, yes. Reservations, recommended. Food, fantastic. Wife and I had watched Trevor on Top Chef Canada and decided..."
Travis Merrick
"Love the innovative menu, friendly staff, cozy atmosphere. 'Canned tuna' is the..."
HappyPuppy
"Memorable and delicious. These guys really take pride in their food. From the presentation to quality to sustainability this is a dining experience..."
Sjs310
"Vancouver would have a real food scene if people ran their restaurants this way.. Instead it has a few gems in a haystack....and Fable is one of..."
Marty
"Pretty good brunch. Brunch is pretty reasonable compared to other places in the area (Sophie's, Abigail's, etc). Thought the portions were a little..."
Bluesywisdom
"Good but not great. Came here based on the recommendations of multiple people. While the dinner was certainly good, it's hardly the best I've had in..."
Ekaterina
"Amazing.. My mom was visiting from Ontario. I knew I had to take her to Fable. I had been once before to celebrate a friend's graduation, and it..."
Jordan
"Amazing team amazing food amazing service this place has it all if you want an experience this is the place to..."
Cole Millard
"Very delicious ! Excellent service ! Price ain't cheap, you pay what you get..."
Ben L.
"Second visit, just as good as the first!. This past weekend was my second visit to fable with a group of friends. Both times it exceded my..."
Dustin Grof
"Excellent Food. I wish I hadn't waited so long to visit! Almost everything for our table of four was perfect - the steak tartare (which may have been..."
Foodtastic
"My friend said.. the parfait is what dreams are made of.. Service: Friendly and attentive wait staff, could hold a conversation without sounding..."
Cskc7
"Lovely! Went with my boyfriend for his birthday and was very impressed with the food and service. The dining area is a bit too squished for my..."
Elle
"Great Food, Great Service!. I came here for my graduation dinner and it was amazing! Our server (Nick) was so attentive - we never had to ask to have..."
Tchiust
"Warm and hearty meal. Came here for a family style dinner event that was for charity so there were off menu items that I unfortunately cannot rename..."
Vivifoodie
"Excellent kits restaurant. Wonderful homey atmosphere. efficient but relaxed service. incredible food, all made in the restaurant. drop by and try..."
Maggiechandler
"Always the Best. Have never had a bad meal here. Always on my mind when planning to go out for a great dinner. Try the canned tuna, it is..."
Tony K
"Great Atmosphere. Came here one night and although we had reso's we still had to wait 20 mins. The atmosphere is amazing, very laid back and chill. I..."
Starfishfoodie
"Damn Good.. Went to Fable two weeks ago on a friday night. It was my moms 60th birthday. This the was perfect place to go. Im not even sure where to..."
MissMikomi
"Our party of three had a wonderful dining experience mid week at Fable! One of our group is a coeliac and the staff were very knowledgable of the..."
Amanda
"Great food and..."
Bellaolla
"Crazy awesome. The food is wonderful, and there is a range of options for vegetarians. My husband and I have visited three times now and have loved..."
Kerry Vital
"Just had my 30th birthday dinner at Fable. Food outstanding, service exceptional. Definately will be back and will be spreading the good..."
FoodyGoody111
"Outstanding food and service!. I was visiting Vancouver on business and being a huge Top Chef fan I decided to go to Fable for dinner. I had a..."
PDS
"Fable-ous dinner!. We did not go for their dine at table menu. Attentive service but a little bit slow. The dinner took 3 hours. Food was great!!..."
FoodinYVR
"Looooove it! Hold on, let me start from the beginning. Great decor, great service, great food. The price range is moderate, but the portion is..."
Purdey
"Only Good Things. I loved Fable Kitchen! I went here for my birthday dinner with my family and everything was excellent; the food, the service, the..."
Franki Katz
Maruhachi Ra-men
87/100 (2280 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Asian
Soups
Dinner
Lunch
Pork
Anago
Noodle
Ramen
Asian
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Japanese
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Table Service
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Cheap Eats
"The broth is fabulous, the egg so delicious and the pork is very good. Oddly there are times when you get about half the portion of..."
Christine Walsh
"Pretty darn good. One of my first ramen experiences in Vancouver. The store front is beautiful. Last I was there, it was a little cramped in there...."
Jen
"One of the better ramen joints in Vancouver. The broth was very flavourful and light, the egg, pork, and the noodles were all delicious. The garlic..."
Jelizatin Eats
"Had ramen to this branch and was happy as they’re consistent with their Ramen from noodles to broth. This branch is not that super busy compared to..."
Donnel P
"Best chicken broth ramen! The Pork slices are very thinly sliced, just wished there were more pieces for the price of 12$. The thin noodles pair well..."
Lina
"Definitely the best Chicken broth ramen we have ever had. We got the original, and asked for spicy. It certainly had a nice spice kick, the noodles..."
Foodie Muggles
"Have nothing bad to say about Marutama. Each visit only reminds me that I need to come here more often. Their signature dish: Tamago Ramen (spicy, of..."
Jurn
"Out of all of the Ramen joints that I’ve tried so far (and I confess, it’s not a WHOLE lot), my best memory comes from the Marutama down at the..."
SoftRockin' Revue
"The spicy tamago ramen remains one of our favourite dishes anywhere in Vancouver. In this particular location, they served decent handmade gyoza as a..."
B & E
"came here during dinner, quick dinner, packed, but still okay not much waiting. luckily eating for one doesn't need to take much time due to space..."
Marv Wang
"I like ramen. I mean I really like ramen. There are few things quite as comforting as a piping hot bowl of soup noodles on a chilly day. One of the..."
Michael Kwan
"They occupy the former location of Ramen Jinya before they moved to their more upscale location a few blocks across. Great broth but is a tad lacking..."
Legend21
"Second time I came here, I ordered the Aka ramen with egg and it tasted good. The soup base was light, creamy and good flavour. It wasn’t spicy so..."
Chicas
"Marutama has amazing ramen, my friends downtown have been raving about it since it opened recently. I went in today and got the vegetarian ramen. It..."
Bhav
Kishimoto Japanese Kitchen
87/100 (2465 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Japanese
Asian
Gluten Free Options
Japanese
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Sushi
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Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Salad
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Tuna
Salmon
Cod
Prawns
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Tempura
Bento (Lunch Box)
Unagi & Dojo (Eel & Soil)
Fish
Sashimi
Udon
Sit down
Sushi
Asian
Japanese
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Street Parking
Dinner
Mid-range
"This is the best place for sushi in Vancouver by far! Always enjoy the great food and wonderful service, I would definitely recommend to all to try..."
Curtis Dick
"Absolutely the best sushi we've ever had. Will keep going back for the great food. Good service as well. Expect some wait time to be seated but it..."
Jessica Huina Yang
"Some of the best sushi in..."
Michael Diamant
"Kishimoto is my favourite sushi spot on Commercial Drive. Try the smoked salmon oshi along with any of the other oshi or specialty..."
Bella Sie
"On Saturday May 25th I held a theme party, Sushi, Sake & Sapporo. Approximately 30 people rsvp’d and I knew the food would make or break the..."
Brian Gordon
"Definitely delivers good quality food! Creativity and flavor was wonderful! Fresh fish and delicious meals. Now I know why this is a foodie’s..."
Merse
"Hands down best miso black cod I've had in metro Vancouver. A little pricey at $21. But so worth it! The flavor and moistness was perfect! Their..."
Jenny Meow
"Attention fish lovers! Fresh and tasty fish served here at Kishimoto. The black cod misozuke was ultra moist, perfectly cooked, buttery soft, tender,..."
Amy L.
"Replicating aburi sushi, particularly salmon oshi as popularized by Miku and Minami is en vogue but I’ve yet to see one that tops the original...."
Brandon Liang
"Came here for dinner on a Friday evening, I was here about 15 minutes before it opened, and there were already three or four parties of people in..."
Prateek Gupta
"Ooo really finessed japanese food! Staff are kind and attentive. Although, waiting for a table took awhile there are lots of places on the drive to..."
Eat.food.Love
"I am not a sushi fan but the popularity of this outlet asked me to do so.I ordered the shushi randomly as i was not familiar with the..."
Jeevika Sharma
"Get there early! Seriously, this place fills up fast! Kishimoto is a small Japanese restaurant on Commercial Drive, not far from the skytrain..."
The Simmering Pot
"One of the highest scored sushi bar in town!Must-try for a frequent tourist in Vancouver The service of the whole team is Friendly and..."
Mrs Liu
"If you are looking for a high-end sushi place with decent value of money, this is absolutely the place you would like to go.Great food is..."
B & E
"I’d been wanting to try this Japanese restaurant for a while now so I was really happy when NW surprised me by taking me here for my birthday. 🙂..."
Hungry Coco
"Good food and friendly staff. It is fairly expensive for what you get and overall, the portions (and especially the rolls) are small. But..."
Noah Mar
"I came here as a invite with my girlfriend, a friend, and a uncle. Our experience here was the bomb.Our most memorable dish was the smoked aburi..."
Vancity Food Guy
"The wait is a bit long (roughly 45 mins) if you don't have reservation. But it was totally worth the wait. We order seared unagi, triple salmon roll,..."
Annie Ko
"I've only ordered take out from here because the waits are always so long. Last night I finally had a chance to eat in. We waited an hour for a..."
Natalie
"Parking/AccessGood places require line-ups, most of which do not take reservations. For Kishimoto, I wasn't sure if they did or not but our..."
Mandy Wong
"Fresh sushi and long lineups 😅. Most items on the menu are good so this place is definitely higher up on the list of Japanese sushi restaurants..."
Karen
"Kishimoto has been on lil’ bun and I’s foodie wish list for a long time and this was the day that we were FINALLY able to go after months of..."
Eatmunchlove
"Family dinner on Valentine's Day, Kishimoto is the best Japanese restaurant in Vancouver. My favorite Japanese restaurant!-Oshi sushi was..."
Lucky Shop
"○good service○excellent food/ I love all their oshi sushi○price is a little high but worth it / decent portion○alot of options..."
Nomnomnom
"Kishimoto Japanese Kitchen and Sushi Bar has been around for several years and is known for excellent sushi in a casual setting.  Many customers..."
FOODGRESSING.COM
"I love sushi! I've heard so much about Kishimoto Japanese Restaurant on Commercial Drive, so I finally decided to go. Please note that they do..."
Kahhlee
"One of my favourite sushi restaurants! I have been here many times and I never get disappointed! Oshi sushi is a MUST, as well as the Toro Tataki. I..."
Jurn
"Arrived here 5 minutes before they open because I hear its hard to get seats here... people weren't lying. Within 5 min of opening the place was..."
Shemomedjamo.yvr
"We came 10 minutes before the restaurant opens at 5pm and there is already a lineup. Luckily we manage to be the last group to get the table on..."
Chicas
"Best sushi place hands down. Their special rolls are absolutely delicious. Love how they add a little decorative candle to go with all our special..."
Kimboslice
"Saucy & Expensive.Overall the food was OK. Does not live up to the hype. Is not worth the one hour wait.Got there just before 530..."
Karin Kam
"We were in the area so we decided to go to Kishimoto since it has a rating of 4.4 on Zomato. Overall the service was good, the presentation stellar,..."
ADash OfChili
"很好吃!点了乌冬面 味道很普通不是很推荐还有一种面条不知道叫什么 就是有俩鹌鹑蛋的那个..."
OOOOCOCOOCO
"I really got to try this place out again. When I went it was super busy and I was really hungry so I was kind of being impatient for my food and..."
YVR Foodie
"Kishimoto is a phenomenon in Vancouver with a line-up from right before it opens until it fills up and after. My brother and sister-in-law are..."
Andy Quan
"Food is pretty good but can get a bit expensive. Definitely recommend the salmon oshi sushi and their ishitabes (mixed rice stone..."
Feelingfamished
"Got there 15 minutes before opening... and where's the lineup? Looks like Tuesday nights might be a good day to go to avoid waiting, especially now..."
Simon
"In my opinion this is one of the top sushi restaurants in Vancouver. The kitchen is incredibly creative in terms of the good and in presentation. The..."
Ariel
"I rarely give a 4.0 but this place offers exceptional service and the food is above average.... but honestly, this place is NOT as unbelievably..."
ManUtd10
"This restaurant does not take reservation and they always have a long line up. But it's worth to wait an hour for a table because of their food...."
DavidTheFoodie
"Engineer Boy is still in town and wanted to go for some more good eats before he left to go back to California. Wanting to make the most of his time..."
Drunken Noms
"Engineer Boy is still in town and wanted to go for some more good eats before he left to go back to California. Wanting to make the most of his time..."
Drunken Noms
"All I can say is WOW. Blew my mind that I can get highend jp food without the highend parking/trek downtown/don't have to wear a dress etc etc. Had..."
Dreambamboo
"Very good sushi at Kishimoto. Everything we tried was so good. The aburi sushi is a must try. You have to go early for a table else be prepare to..."
FoodLuv
"My all-time favorite sushi place. I always recommend it to my friends. The fish they use for their sushi rolls and sashimi are always fresh and..."
Maria Angela
"I meant to go to Toshi tonigt, but I ended up here. Sorry in advancd for the spelling, but I over indulged in sake. The food here was amazing. I..."
James
"Definitely the best sushi on the drive. You're going to have to wait to get in, just accept it. But it's totally worth it. Get the chefs choice..."
Michael Kant
"ate here during dinner, and definitely really dark ambiance, and was pretty curious about this place so head out here and dine with a couple friends,..."
Marv Wang
"Easily the best restaurant I went to on my 7 day vacation here in Vancouver. We ordered a plain udon, chicken teriyaki, lobster motoyaki, paradise..."
Food4thoughtz
"Finally, fabulous sushi on the Drive. Excellent food, excellent service. I went with a friend and we ordered the special fresh mackerel sashimi and..."
Ironheinrich
"Long wait before seated and no reservations available. But the sushi is really really delicious. As good as Miku and for a cheaper price. Really..."
Foodie604
"A must visit for sushi whenever I'm in the area and would go the distance for. Their sushi is made fresh and delicious. A great price for their sushi..."
Jenny
"Kishimoto is a famous Japanese restaurant on Commercial Drive. I've heard a lot of good things about this place. Many people agreed that Kishimoto..."
SophiaEats
"It was no wonder why the wait took almost 40 mins for us on a Saturday morning. At first glance the dishes all looked so beautifully plated and..."
Stella
"I really wanted to visit Kishimoto because it is currently one of the most popular sushi restaurants in town and I was curious to see why. My friend..."
Sugaryblob
"The sushi rolls were good and they have very creative presentations. Sashimi were fresh and served on a ice block. Soba took a while but was great...."
YYCFoodie
"Incredible sushi at an incredible price. It was no surprise that after arriving 8min after they opened we were already number 24 on the..."
Mathiar
"So so. Ordered the 3 types of sashimi (salmon, tuna, hamachi) . This ordered was missed... Had better sashimi at Toshi. The hamachi, salmon..."
Dobie
"Had a nice meal there last week. Food and presentation were amazing. I wanted to stick the ice block the sashimi came in down my shirt it was so hot..."
Paul
"Super cute presentation. For average priced sushi, it's pretty high quality. The shop however is tiny and there's always been a line every time I've..."
Vinita Trieu
"Amazing sushi quality. Kind of cramped in there, but the best sashimi quality is be experienced and the chefs here put so much love into there..."
DanoRama
"A VERY late post on my last visit at Kishimoto Japanese Kitchen & Sushi Bar but regardless of when I go, the food and service is..."
Jenny
"Worth the hype. Was surprised to have this place live up to the hype.. Kishimoto has delightful pressed rolls. Perhaps best in the city. Even the..."
Leezbelinda
"I ordered Unagi Oshizushi ($12.95), and I couldn’t wait to compare their version to Miku’s, where was known for their Aburi Oshizushi. Their..."
Picky Diner
"Kishimoto is actually one of my favourite destinations for sush. If you're looking for sushi that is worth the price and wait, it has to be..."
WingHin T.
"Best Nigiri Sushi. Hands Down.. I've tried many places and this is hands down makes the best nigiri sushi in town. Their fish might not be the..."
DL
"Best sushi ever. worth the wait!. Love the crunchy sushi..."
Kankakee Jamjam
"As good a place as you'll find in Vancouver. Vancouver is not a sushi city. It's a place where you can find lots of Chinese and Korean owned sushi..."
Marty
"Very Impressive. This is quite different from the regular Japanese cuisine. Tried the Ebi Oshisushi, Unagi Oshisushi, Pork okonomiyaki, Ebi..."
CaptainNemo
"Great Food. Quality and value are definitely here, but you must be prepared for a wait during peak hours as they don't take..."
Noshing To Nirvana
"Great Food. Came here on a busy night. The service was attentive and the food was well-made and tasted fresh. Lots of options on the menu as well...."
Toaster
"I love this place but it is definitely not a "bargain gem." It made laugh to find this restaurant under that category cuz I just paid over $100 for..."
Sarang Shim
"So delicious and more affordable than Minami! Their pressed sushi is to die for! I've only tried take out but looking forward to dining in when it's..."
Christine W
"Unique Japanese Eats. Had the Chicken Karaage, Salmon Ishinabe and Ebi Oshisushi. All tasted great!Was here for the weekend lunch service..."
Andy Wong
"Best Sushi Ever. This restaurant is simply amazing. The black cod is the best I've ever had (although $5 more expensive than anywhere else), the..."
Lavendershortbreadlove
"Visually, the presentation is enticing...after one bite your taste buds are on an unforgettable journey towards complete and utter satisfaction...the..."
GR
"Very tasty and beautiful. Ok, so most of the plates which come out of the kitchen are literally works of visual art. They are also freaking really..."
The_eugene
"Best sushi on the drive. Oh. My. God. The sushi here is sooooooo good. Best sushi place on the drive, hands down. Great presentation. Great taste...."
Matt434
"Special rolls taste great though a little expensive. Need to order udon or rice bowl to fill up the stomach. Small shop so be prepared to..."
William Tsang
"I went on a Friday night for dinner and the service was friendly... but incredibly slow. We waited for about 35 minutes before our food started to..."
Oreo Waffles
"My favourite Japanese restaurant ever. It run by the nicest people, the staff are basically like a family. The photos I took aren’t even all of it,..."
Vivian Huang
"A very good sushi place on the East side. Thanks to Covid19 we were able to make reservations here. Good Covid barriers. Good selection of local..."
Elsy Chow
"There are a lot of good places to eat sushi in Vancouver but Kishimoto serves up cuisine that not only pleases your taste buds but your nose, eyes,..."
Vivien H
"A really fancy Japanese restarting in a post of Vancouver that's not known for high end restaurant. The prices are on the high side but the quality..."
Minh Le
"This restaurant was highly regarded by my girlfriend so I had to go; and, oh boy, it did not disappoint. I went with my girlfriend and 2 others; I..."
Francis M
"Amazing karaage (probably best one I’ve ever had), high quality sashimi and great food in general. I only missed a better variety of desserts and..."
Victor Aoqui
"The food is amazing! The udon soup broth is the best I have ever tried so far! Sashimi is super fresh and they take on a very eye catching and..."
Yen Nguyen
"Kishimoto serves up some truly delicious dishes. The uni chawanmushi was perfectly silky. The various oshi sushis are all tasty. The tempura ice..."
Anthony Wong
Torafuku
86/100 (1604 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Asian
Vegan Options
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Wings
Duck
Calamari
Tuna
Calamares
Octopus
Chicken Wings
Fish
Beef
Asian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Though the staff is super duper nice, when I first got to the restaurant it took a long time for my server to take my order. There was also a bit of..."
Patricia Nicandro
"We had the 7 ? course tasting menu. There were so many dishes I lost count. Each dish was full of tasty flavors. I highly recommend dinner here...."
Daianna Panni
"The food here was both excellent and inspiring. We had the tasting menu and loved every..."
Kay Fedchuk
"For only having been open a few weeks, the experience was fantastic. The food was delicious and service was excellent. The one and only downside was..."
Joyce Tang
"Was thoroughly impressed after my dinner during dine out. I went to culinary school and am seldom so impressed. Well thought out plating and..."
Jamila Madeline Pomeroy
"My new favorite restaurant. Food is pretty sexy, eclectic, surreal, artistic and tasty, it's like magic in your mouth. Gorgeous cocktails, the..."
Juan Ramón Guerra Raygoza
"An explosion of flavor in every bite !! Awesome service too. Thanks for a fun..."
Paul MacDonald
"delicious creative food, friendly attentive staff, and great music! love this place!..."
Christina Isabel
"Friendly staff, cool space, food is exciting and well executed. Nothing on the menu disappoints. Can't stop thinking about those wings! I will be a..."
Esme Smith
"Inspiring food and awesome service. Go for the tasting..."
Tina Tang
"An awesome experience, the old school charm and amazingly thoughtful dishes impressed me far beyond any other sushi restaurant of this style. Well..."
Lisa Marie
"Such a yummy dinner. I really AM hooked on crack! Can't wait to come eat at Torafuku..."
Allison Noort
"Awesome food. The risotto is a must try. Can't miss out their cocktails too. I have tried 4 cocktails and there were all..."
Ann Hu
"I would call the food Pan Asian Modern and delicious. Favs... Corn appetizer and Skate main. And the fab Peoples cocktail...."
Stephen Gryzan
"Third time back and it just keeps on getting better here. Asian fusion done right with a solid cocktail menu that have a wide range for all palate...."
Minh Le
"Torafukus flavor combinations are so perfectly balanced and unique, I was enthralled by every new dish that came to our table. We got the spring..."
Emily F
"We had the tasting menu and loved it !! Very reasonably priced and great variety and portion sizes. Dessert was to die for. Fish was high quality and..."
Elina Liu
"It was a great experience, service was great! I would recommend this as a spot to chat for a group of 2 🤭 I was there for a dine out Vancouver...."
Thomas Yuen
"I've been to Torafuku twice now. Always a pleasant experience going here. They always have a fun twist with their menu! Everything is really..."
Toni A.
"Amazing little restaurant by Science World. First, the service was awesome. All of the staff were warm and friendly, service was prompt and thorough...."
Navpreet Ganda
"Went for the Fall Omakaze. It was excellent. By far the best dish was the Brussels sprouts. I've never had such a great veg dish in my..."
Chris Apps