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Introducing: Kinka Izakaya From the Team Behind Guu

Introducing: Kinka Izakaya From the Team Behind Guu

The team behind Guu, the series of Toronto hotspots, will soon give Montrealers their famous Guu greeting. The newest addition to the Japanese family, which has a cultish popularity, will be called Kinka Izakaya and is set to open this...
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Must Try: Teppan Kenta

We've some new Japanese eats in the city... aside from, you know, the 18 other new Japanese restaurants that opened in the past year. Teppan Kenta recently took over the space left in the wake of Nejibee Izakaya, which itself had opened only months before. (Too much of a good thing, perhaps?)
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Notable Eats: ki modern Japanese + bar

Ki is the Japanese word for pure, undiluted and raw, and the modern Japanese offerings at the Calgary restaurant (308 4 Ave SW, Calgary, AB) are just that. Notable recently attended a dinner in the serene respite from the downtown hustle and bustle in the Jamieson Building, steps from the Westin Hotel
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Special Ki Menu Items Will Contribute to Alberta Flood Relief Efforts During Month of July

Ki Modern Japanese + Bar in both Calgary and Toronto are working together for the month of July to drive donations towards Red Cross Alberta's flood relief efforts. Both locations will be adding two exclusive items to their menu until the end of the month, with a portion of the proceeds from each item's purchase being donated
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Must Try: Kingyo

The wave of Japanese restaurants overtaking our city like Godzilla on a bender keeps gaining steam. We aren't complaining, of course, since anything aside from Italian food is always a welcome addition to our culinary landscape. So, it is with open arms that we embrace Kingyo
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Vancouver's Super Sushi Spots

Looking for the best sushi spots in Vancouver? Don't know if you've noticed, but we have a ton to choose from. So, we decided to pick our faves that range from deluxe to casual to lazy Sunday eats. Check out our three fave super sushi spots
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Where Else to Go For Sushi in Montreal, Part Three

On our hunt for notable sushi restaurants in Montreal that we have never heard of or seen before – we can be a lot of places, but not everywhere – we have come across some real gems that we're so excited to add to our roster of regular spots. It was to our greatest surprise when we stumbled upon Zenya Restaurant, not only because of how delicious and trendy it is
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Where Else To Go For Sushi in Montreal Part Two

This sushi adventure has been more than we had bargained for when it comes to 'tasty sushi we have never tried before.' Our hunt this week brought us to Jun I (pronounced simply “juni”). Yet again, we were not disappointed
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Where Else to Go For Sushi in Montreal, Part One

Montreal sometimes comes across as a city lacking in notable sushi spots. Aside from the usual hot spots, there sometimes appears to be few other options where you can find fresh sushi in a cool and hip atmosphere. Thus, we're bringing you some alternative options, starting today with Tokyo Sushi Bar
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