Corydon Avenue has no shortage of places borrowing loosely from Asian cooking traditions, which makes Hello Asian Fusion at 753 Corydon a different kind of proposition worth paying attention to.

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9.6

Based on 545 reviews

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Japanese•Exchange District•moderate

Ocean Bites

Ocean Bites has arrived in the Exchange District at a moment when Winnipeg's dining scene is finally catching up to its own ambitions, and from everything the room signals, it knows exactly what it wants to be: a contemporary seafood cou…

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9.6

Based on 215 reviews

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Japanese•River Heights•value

Meal Set Bistro | Sushi

Ken Nguyen's origin story is genuinely unusual for a sushi spot: he started with meal prep, cooking around a day job until the demand outgrew what Tuesday deliveries could contain.

Neighborhood dinnerdinnerdate night

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9.4

Based on 173 reviews

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Japanese•Winnipeg•$$$$

OH! GOOD! PATH!

OH! GOOD! PATH! is a sensible japanese call in Winnipeg when you want something that usually lands well.

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Japanese•Downtown•value

Greenish

Greenish occupies an unusual position in Winnipeg's downtown food landscape: a Japanese café that has made its home in the skywalk connecting Newport Center and Portage Place, serving the city's core workers and transit crowd rather than…

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Japanese•Winnipeg•$$$$

Eating Sushi

Eating Sushi is a japanese pick in Winnipeg when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

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Japanese•Winnipeg•value

Peacock - Kitchen & Drinks

Peacock Kitchen & Drinks on Grant Avenue is the kind of restaurant that makes you recalibrate what a neighbourhood room can aspire to.

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9.0

Based on 1252 reviews

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Japanese•Winnipeg•value

Ichiban Japanese Steakhouse & Pub

Ichiban Japanese Steakhouse & Pub on Carlton Street has been doing teppanyaki in downtown Winnipeg since April 1973, which means it was performing tableside theatre decades before hibachi dining became a shorthand for birthday-night spec…

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9.0

Based on 1027 reviews

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Japanese•Osborne Village•value

Naru Sushi Japanese Restaurant

Naru Sushi has been holding down Osborne Village since November 2008 — a stretch of time that separates the genuinely rooted from the temporarily fashionable.

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Edokko Japanese Food

Edokko Japanese Food is a sensible japanese call in Winnipeg when you want something that usually lands well. Tuna Tataki and Gyoza also give you a decent sense of the menu.

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Japanese•Corydon•value

Sushi Ya

Sushi Ya is a sensible japanese call in Corydon in Winnipeg when you want something that usually lands well.

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Japanese•Transcona•value

GaiJin Izakaya

GaiJin Izakaya shouldn't exist where it does — a contemporary izakaya anchored in a Transcona strip mall, next door to a Wild Wings — and that tension is basically the whole point.

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Sushi Daruma

Sushi Daruma sits at 34-1128 Henderson Highway in a part of Winnipeg that doesn't particularly need another sushi spot — and yet this family-owned operation has carved out a real following precisely because it behaves like a neighborhood…

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Japanese•Winnipeg•value

Sushi Ai

Sushi Ai is a sensible japanese call in Winnipeg when you want something that usually lands well. Sushi Pizza and Tuna Tataki also give you a decent sense of the menu.

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Japanese•Winnipeg•value

Sushi Cushi

Sushi Cushi is a japanese restaurant in Winnipeg that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room. Takoyaki and Sushi Pizza also give you a decent sense of the menu.

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8.8

Based on 1580 reviews

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Japanese•River Heights•value

Sushi Academy

Sushi Academy has been quietly holding down Academy Road in River Heights for long enough that it's become the kind of neighbourhood spot that locals stop questioning and just use.

Neighborhood dinnerdinnerdate night

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8.8

Based on 200 reviews

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Japanese•South Winnipeg•value

Kazoku Restaurant

Kazoku Restaurant is a sensible japanese call in South Winnipeg in Winnipeg when you want something that usually lands well.

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Japanese•Exchange District•value

Blufish Japanese Restaurant

Blufish Japanese Restaurant is a japanese restaurant in Exchange District in Winnipeg that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

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Mooshiro Japanese Cuisine

Mooshiro Japanese Cuisine is a sensible japanese call in Winnipeg when you want something that usually lands well.

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8.4

Based on 665 reviews

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Japanese•Winnipeg•value

KYU Bistro

KYU Bistro is a japanese restaurant in Winnipeg that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

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Wasabi On Broadway

Wasabi On Broadway is a japanese restaurant in Downtown in Winnipeg that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

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8.4

Based on 343 reviews

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Japanese•Winnipeg•$$$$

Koya Japan

Koya Japan is a sensible japanese call in Winnipeg when you want something that usually lands well.

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Japanese•South Winnipeg•$

Cho Ichi Ramen

Cho Ichi Ramen is an easy japanese option in South Winnipeg in Winnipeg to suggest without needing a long explanation. Calamari Legs Karaage and Gyoza also give you a decent sense of the menu.

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Japanese•Transcona•value

Yuu Izakaya

Yuu Izakaya is a sensible japanese call in Transcona in Winnipeg when you want something that usually lands well.

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Japanese•South Osborne•$$$$

Kome

Kome is a sensible japanese call in South Osborne in Winnipeg when you want something that usually lands well.

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Common questions about Japanese in Winnipeg

What are the best Japanese restaurants in Winnipeg?

The top Japanese restaurants in Winnipeg include Kinton Ramen, Hello Asian Fusion, Ocean Bites. TastyPals curates these picks based on Google ratings, review volume, and editorial judgment.

What is the highest-rated Japanese restaurant in Winnipeg?

Kinton Ramen is among the highest-rated Japanese restaurants in Winnipeg, with a 9.6 Google rating across 4,574 reviews.

How much does Japanese food cost in Winnipeg?

Japanese restaurants in Winnipeg range from $$$$ to value. Most mid-range options fall in the $$ range.

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