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Best Japanese Restaurants in Regina

Best Japanese Restaurants in Regina

Curated guide featuring 7 outstanding restaurants, all rated 4.5+ stars

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Regina's Japanese dining scene is a delightful surprise that punches well above its weight for a prairie city. From intimate sushi counters where skilled chefs craft perfect nigiri to lively izakayas serving up smoky yakitori, the city has cultivated an authentic and diverse collection of Japanese eateries. What makes Regina special isn't just the quality of the food, but the passion of the restaurateurs who've brought genuine Japanese hospitality and technique to Saskatchewan. Whether you're craving the comfort of a steaming bowl of ramen or the excitement of watching teppanyaki flames dance, Regina's Japanese restaurants deliver experiences that transport you far from the Canadian prairies.

This guide showcases seven exceptional Japanese restaurants that have earned their stellar reputations through consistently outstanding food and service. Each spot on this list has ratings of 4.5 stars or higher, with the collection averaging an impressive 4.6 stars across nearly 2,800 reviews. From street food-inspired casual spots perfect for a quick lunch to sophisticated dining rooms ideal for special occasions, these restaurants represent the very best of what Regina's Japanese food scene has to offer. Prepare to discover your new favorite spot for everything from perfectly fresh sashimi to innovative fusion creations.

Featured Restaurants

Mitsu Sweet Cafe & Sushi
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Mitsu Sweet Cafe & Sushi

★★★★☆
4.7
(698 reviews)

This charming dual-concept spot brilliantly combines the best of both worlds with fresh sushi and delightful cafe treats, creating a unique dining experience that's earned devoted local following. With an impressive 4.7-star rating from nearly 700 reviews, travelers consistently rave about the quality and friendly service that makes this Moose Jaw gem feel like a welcoming neighborhood favorite. Visit during lunch hours when you can sample from both menus, perhaps pairing a sushi roll with one of their signature sweet treats for the full Mitsu experience.

115 Main St N, Moose Jaw, SK S6H 0V9, Canada
Dragonboat Restaurant
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Dragonboat Restaurant

★★★★☆
4.5
(689 reviews)

Dragonboat Restaurant has earned a stellar reputation among Regina diners with its diverse menu offerings and welcoming atmosphere, as evidenced by nearly 700 enthusiastic Google reviews averaging 4.5 stars. Travelers consistently praise this mid-priced establishment for its quality food and reliable service, making it a go-to spot for both locals and visitors exploring the city. With such strong reviews, it's wise to arrive early during peak dining hours or consider making a reservation to secure your table at this popular Broad Street gem.

2201 Broad St, Regina, SK S4P 1Y7, Canada
Pho Milu
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Pho Milu

★★★★☆
4.5
(451 reviews)

Pho Milu has earned a stellar reputation among Regina locals and visitors alike, with over 450 glowing reviews praising its authentic Vietnamese flavors and welcoming atmosphere. This popular spot consistently delivers satisfying bowls of pho and other Vietnamese classics that keep diners coming back for more. Arrive early during peak lunch and dinner hours to avoid waits, as word has definitely gotten out about this gem on Victoria Avenue.

2625 Victoria Ave, Regina, SK S4T 1Z8, Canada
Tipsy Samurai Bar + Charcoal Grill
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Tipsy Samurai Bar + Charcoal Grill

★★★★☆
4.5
(393 reviews)

This Regina hotspot combines the energy of a lively bar with the smoky appeal of charcoal-grilled specialties, creating an atmosphere that's both casual and exciting. With an impressive 4.5-star rating from nearly 400 reviews, travelers consistently rave about the quality food and busy vibe that makes it perfect for both dinner and drinks. Arrive early on weekends to snag a good spot, as this popular destination tends to fill up quickly with locals and visitors alike.

102-3753 Chuka Blvd, Regina, SK S4V 3P7, Canada
Orange Izakaya Fusion Cafe & Bar
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Orange Izakaya Fusion Cafe & Bar

★★★★☆
4.5
(333 reviews)

This busy fusion spot combines the casual izakaya atmosphere with creative East-meets-West flavors, making it a standout in Regina's dining scene. With an impressive 4.5-star rating from over 300 reviews, travelers consistently praise the welcoming bar environment and innovative dishes that blend traditional Japanese small plates with modern twists. Visit during happy hour to experience their craft cocktails alongside shareable plates, when the lively atmosphere truly comes alive.

2136 Robinson St, Regina, SK S4T 2P8, Canada
HANA KITCHEN
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HANA KITCHEN

★★★★★
5.0
(107 reviews)

Hana Kitchen has earned a stellar reputation among Regina diners with its impressive 5-star rating, offering a diverse menu that caters to various tastes and cuisines in a welcoming atmosphere. The consistently high praise from over 100 Google reviewers speaks to both the quality of food and exceptional service that keeps locals and visitors returning. With its mid-range pricing and outstanding reviews, it's wise to make a reservation during peak dining hours to secure your spot at this beloved neighborhood gem.

5966 Rochdale Blvd, Regina, SK S4X 4J7, Canada
Mitsu Japanese Street Food
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Mitsu Japanese Street Food

★★★★☆
4.8
(104 reviews)

This highly-rated Japanese street food gem brings authentic flavors and a casual, welcoming atmosphere that has earned rave reviews from over 100 satisfied diners. Travelers consistently praise Mitsu for delivering quality Japanese comfort food at reasonable prices, making it a reliable choice for both quick bites and satisfying meals. With such stellar ratings, arrive with an appetite and trust the menu favorites that keep locals and visitors coming back.

2095 Prince of Wales Dr J1, Regina, SK S4V 3A6, Canada

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