GaiJin Izakaya is one of the best japanese restaurants in Winnipeg for dinner, especially if you want a strong option in Transcona.
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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GaiJin Izakaya is a reliable japanese choice in Transcona in Winnipeg when you want something that tends to land well. Spicy Miso Ramen and Chicken Karaage also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 558 Google reviews.
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GaiJin Izakaya is a Japanese restaurant located in Transcona, Winnipeg. 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.
GaiJin Izakaya is best for family dinner, dinner, lunch, suburban, reliable. GaiJin Izakaya is a reliable japanese choice in Transcona in Winnipeg when you want something that tends to land well. Spicy Miso Ramen and Chicken Karaage also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 558 Google reviews.
GaiJin Izakaya is in the Good value price range (value). Google rating: 9.0 from 558 reviews
Start with Spicy Miso Ramen, Chicken Karaage and Onigirazu (Sushi Sandwich). These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
GaiJin Izakaya holds a 9.0 Google rating from 558 reviews. GaiJin Izakaya is a reliable japanese choice in Transcona in Winnipeg when you want something that tends to land well. Spicy Miso Ramen and Chicken Karaage also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 558 Google reviews.
GaiJin Izakaya is located at 1575 Regent Ave W #2, Winnipeg, MB R2C 3B3, Canada. Directions are available via Google Maps.
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