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Reviewed by Toronto Life
  • 786 Broadview Ave. (at Danforth Ave.) View on map »
  • 416-465-9991
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Editorial Review

In a perfect world, every neighbourhood would have such comfortable and reliable restaurants offering solid examples of Japanese cuisine. The Danforth is blessed with this gracious and unassuming bistro, the well-made food casually and lovingly served by owner and staff. A well-priced omakase ($86 for two) introduces diners to the charms of simple Japanese cooking: dashi broth delicately floats a scallop, a shrimp and a slice of fish; a small sashimi sampler consists of fresh ...

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    786 Broadview Ave. (at Danforth Ave.)
  • 416-465-9991

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