Okeya Kyujiro | |
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Restaurant information | |
Food type | Japanese |
Rating | ![]() Vancouver location |
City | Montreal, Vancouver, Toronto |
Country | Canada |
Website | https://okeya.ca/ |
Okeya Kyujiro is a theatrical Omakase restaurant located in Canada.
Okeya Kyujiro is located in Montreal, Vancouver, and Toronto. The one in Montreal is the first reservation-only Omakase restaurant, and the Vancouver location operates in the Yaletown neighbourhood in downtown Vancouver. The Vancouver Sun has said the restaurant offers a "solemn, opulent, theatrical omakase experience". [1]
Its location in Vancouver, British Columbia has been awarded a Michelin star. [2] [3] [4] [5]
The Vancouver location received an honourable mention in the Best New Restaurant category in Vancouver Magazine 's 2023 Restaurant Awards. [6] Noms Magazine has said, "As you enter the dimly lit dining room, the atmosphere echoes a blend of Cirque du Soleil grandeur and traditional kabuki. It’s more than a meal; it’s a celebration of art." [7]
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