Shoushin is one of the best japanese restaurants in Toronto for fine dining, especially if you want a strong option in Midtown.
Shoushin operates out of a twelve-seat counter on Yonge Street in Bedford Park, a neighbourhood that offers no particular culinary theatre — which, by all accounts, suits Chef Jackie Lin's intentions precisely.
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Shoushin is a strong japanese option in Midtown in Toronto when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Obsession Perfection omakase and Poached monkfish liver with firefly squid from Toyama Bay (seasonal, spring) also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.4 rating across 466 Google reviews.
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Shoushin is a Japanese restaurant located in Midtown, Toronto. Shoushin operates out of a twelve-seat counter on Yonge Street in Bedford Park, a neighbourhood that offers no particular culinary theatre — which, by all accounts, suits Chef Jackie Lin's intentions precisely.
Shoushin is best for fine dining. Shoushin is a strong japanese option in Midtown in Toronto when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Obsession Perfection omakase and Poached monkfish liver with firefly squid from Toyama Bay (seasonal, spring) also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.4 rating across 466 Google reviews.
Shoushin is in the More of a night out price range ($$$). Google rating: 8.4 from 466 reviews
Start with Obsession Perfection omakase, Poached monkfish liver with firefly squid from Toyama Bay (seasonal, spring) and Crown muskmelon from Shizuoka, Japan (seasonal dessert). These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Shoushin holds a 8.4 Google rating from 466 reviews. Shoushin is a strong japanese option in Midtown in Toronto when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Obsession Perfection omakase and Poached monkfish liver with firefly squid from Toyama Bay (seasonal, spring) also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.4 rating across 466 Google reviews.
Shoushin is located at 3328 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M4N 2M4, Canada. Directions are available via Google Maps.
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