OUR NEIGHBOURHOOD’S FAVOURITE SINCE 1996

Akari Japanese Restaurant is a purveyor of fine Japanese dining since 1996 and is consistently voted number one for “Best Japanese Restaurant” in the NOW Newspaper and tops the “Readers’ Choice Award” in the Leader Magazine for Best Sushi Restaurant in the neighborhood. Akari Japanese Restaurant offers both quality interpretations of traditional dishes and inventive and soulful dishes using local, fresh ingredients served in a warm and contemporary style atmosphere. Our service is attentive, warm and unpretentious. Our team is passionate about delivering food and experiences that will keep our guests coming back again and again.

Akari Japanese Restaurant creates modern Japanese cuisine that is approachable and undeniably delicious.

Our culinary vision is led by a team of Sushi chefs, cooks and a tempura master of 20 years who are always looking for inspiration from Japan and around the world to make delectable, beautiful raw and cooked Japanese fare people love and they work relentlessly to create recipes that will be cherished by our guests.

ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY

We are committed to sustainable practices and strive to reduce our environmental footprint. Whenever possible, we use compostable packaging, purchase produce from local suppliers, implement recycling and composting programs and perform simple energy conservation practices to make a positive impact in the community.