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Japanese Restaurants Run by Real Japanese People

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Japanese Restaurants Run by Real Japanese People

Sorry, but I can't eat Japanese food made by Koreans or Chinese. Please help me add to this list.

1. Ematei Japanese Restaurant

30 St. Patrick St
Toronto, ON M5T 3A3
Canada
(416) 340-0472

Category: Japanese

Neighbourhood: Downtown Core

Update - 7/24/2010

I don't know what's going on here but each time I go back the food seems to get worse.

- The short rib yakitori was stringy and tough; like chewing on old shoe leather.
- The chicken leg yakitori was dry and devoid of flavor; it could have been…More »

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4/16/2010
I'm still a fan of Ematei so I'll retain the 4-star rating but on a recent visit, I did not like… Read more »

2. Okonomi House Restaurant

23 Charles Street West
Toronto, ON M4Y 2R4
Canada
(416) 925-6176

Category: Japanese

Neighbourhood: Downtown Core

9/27/2009

Do you have a food soulmate? Someone with whom you share a deep affinity in all matters edible? And when you read each of her Yelp reviews, you blurt out, "Yes!" "So true!" "I love this girl!" even though you're at an Internet cafe and people are…More »

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3. Guu Izakaya

398 Church Street
Toronto, ON M5B
Canada
(416) 977-0999

Categories: Japanese, Tapas Bars

Neighbourhood: Downtown Core

1/5/2010

Impromptu Yelp gatherings are great--except when they're at new hot-spots that have been getting far too much press and the entire GTA converges on them like paparazzi on fallen sports heros. The line-up for this place was insane on the random…More »

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