Best Tempura Restaurants in Downtown

16 restaurants available nearby

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1. Kamei Royale Downtown

4.7

Exceptional(442)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Downtown

Booked 10 times today

Traditional and new? Yes we have them both.Established in 1976, Kamei Royale was the first Japanese restaurant to introduce the now famous BC Roll and various original sushi dishes found in Vancouver. Presenting the largest counter-top sushi bar and an exhilarating Robata grill showcasing the chef's skills. Kamei Royale has renovated and renewed itself again in 1990. Bringing forth a brand new bar lounge and Tatami rooms the massive floor space can easily accommodate up to 200 tour groups. Also, with the karaoke lounge now bustling, everyone can enjoy our popular drinks and dishes while singing away to the latest songs ranging from every corner of the planet!

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2. The Lobby Lounge and RawBar

new

4.6

Exceptional(134)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Coal Harbour

Booked 6 times today

The Lobby Lounge & RawBar offers a blend of design, art, music and fashion with the craft of cocktails and cuisine. Recognized as a MICHELIN Guide recommended destination in 2022, 2023, & 2024, the internationally recognized cocktail program provides a bespoke experience inspired by world travel and the stories it tells, expertly designed by a roster of some of the nation’s best bartenders, it represents a program that elevates Canada’s cocktail culture to the next level. The RawBar offers a variety of the freshest, sustainable sushi in the city. The RawBar menu is designed around showcasing the most seasonal, flavourful and high-quality ingredients paired with skillful presentation.

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3. The Victor – Parq Vancouver

4.5

Awesome(3096)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Stadium District

Booked 66 times today

The Victor – Parq Vancouver stands out as a premier Steakhouse destination in Vancouver's vibrant Stadium District. Offering an impressive selection of specialty-tiered steaks, The Victor seamlessly combines quality with culinary artistry. Diners rave about the "exceptional flavors" and "perfectly cooked steaks," making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors. The ambiance, described as "vibrant" and "beautiful," matches the high standards of the dishes served. Guests consistently commend the attentive service and the lively atmosphere, which complements the exceptional dining experience. Whether you're enjoying a prime rib during their praised disco brunch or savoring a porterhouse steak, The Victor guarantees a memorable culinary adventure with every visit.

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4. Okeya Kyujiro Vancouver

4.9

Exceptional(173)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Yaletown

Booked 8 times today

Welcome to Okeya Kyujiro Our Omakase Experience is a chef’s choice menu consisting of seasonal ingredients mainly sourced from Japan. It includes approximately 25 courses with mostly sushi. IMPORTANT INFORMATIONS Please let us know before taking a reservation any allergies or food restrictions to know if we can possibly accommodate your needs. We do not accept outsiders food or alcohol in our establishment. We do not have a kid’s menu. RESERVATION AND CANCELLATION POLICY Reservation must be cancelled 48 hours in advance. Failure to cancel by this time will result in a cancellation fee. Parties of 5+ full will be required to pay the full price in advance plus 20% service fee. A valid credit card is required to make the reservation. To cancel a reservation, simply cancel through the OpenTable email confirmation or email us: info@info.ca PRICE: $325 (Dinner) /$180 (Brunch) BEFORE TAX AND TIPS PER PERSON

5. Tojo's Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(838)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Fairview

Booked 5 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Fairview neighborhood of Vancouver, Tojo’s Restaurant stands out as a beacon of exceptional seafood and sushi, crafted with an artistic flair and a deep respect for Japanese culinary traditions. Celebrated for its "exquisite food served as an art form," Tojo’s utilizes the finest local and organic ingredients to create dishes that are both innovative and traditional. Guests rave about the "amazingly delicious" Tojo’s Tuna and the "mind-blowing" Lobster Sashimi, highlighting the quality and creativity that define Tojo's menu. With glowing testimonials like "the best sushi in Vancouver" and "an amazing experience with very fresh sashimi," it’s clear why Tojo’s remains a must-visit for seafood lovers. Whether it’s for the expertly curated Omakase dining experience or the beautifully plated sashimi, Tojo’s continues to exceed expectations, making every meal a special occasion.

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6. Yuwa Japanese Cuisine (fka Zest Restaurant)

4.8

Exceptional(1284)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Kitsilano

Booked 9 times today

Yuwa Japanese Cuisine, nestled in the charming Kitsilano neighborhood of Vancouver, is celebrated for its exceptional sushi, crafted under the expert guidance of Chef Masahiro Omori. Born into a legacy of seafood mastery in Chiba, Japan, Chef Omori infuses his dishes with both tradition and inventive flair, using the freshest local BC ingredients. Patrons rave about the "unmatched freshness" of the sushi and the "melts like butter" Bluefin NegiToro Roll, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Reviews consistently praise Yuwa for its "amazing sushi" and "creative and artistic dishes," making it a must-visit for sushi connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike. Whether you are a seasoned sushi lover or a newcomer, Yuwa promises an unforgettable dining experience with its "superb high-quality food and great range all prepared and presented to perfection."

7. Bistro Sakana

4.8

Exceptional(476)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Yaletown

Booked 1 time today

Bistro Sakana in Yaletown, Vancouver, has established itself as a pinnacle of Sushi cuisine, offering an extraordinary blend of traditional and innovative Japanese dishes. Celebrated for its "top notch sushi, fresh, creative and exceptional service," this restaurant ensures a unique and delightful experience. Patrons consistently rave about the quality, mentioning "the sushi chef is truly a master!" and highlighting the perfect pairing of sushi with Vancouver's largest premium sake list. Whether it's the omakase sashimi, blue fin trio, or the chef’s special rolls, each dish is crafted with precision and care, using high-quality ingredients that make Bistro Sakana a "must-have" dining destination in Vancouver.

8. Torafuku

4.4

Awesome(705)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Chinatown

Booked 16 times today

Torafuku in Vancouver's historic Chinatown offers a stellar Pan-Asian dining experience that's both innovative and rooted in tradition. This gem is renowned for its "adventurous interpretations of Pan-Asian flavours," expertly crafted with locally sourced ingredients. Reviewers rave about the restaurant, with one noting, "The food was delicious served quickly and nicely in beautiful dishes." Another highly recommends the "beef short ribs" and "burnt cheesecake," praising their perfect seasoning and divine taste. Torafuku's shared plates concept allows diners to explore a variety of dishes, making every visit a culinary adventure. As one review sums up, "Incredible food + value, super flavorful and creative dishes." Torafuku is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and high-quality Pan-Asian experience.

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9. Guu Otokomae - Gastown

4.4

Awesome(416)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Gastown

Booked 11 times today

Guu with Otokomae in Gastown brings a contemporary twist to the Izakaya. “Otokomae” means “handsome man” or “true man” physically and mentally. Each dish is carefully crafted to art-like perfection, making them both delicious & visually pleasing. Otokomae is perfect for groups, or for a sophisticated dinner for two at the counter. We keep seats for walk-in customers as well. No available seats on opentable does not mean we are fully booked. Please be aware that the time limited per table is two hours during peak hours.

10. Ebisu on Robson

4.8

Exceptional(521)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • West End

Located in the vibrant West End of Vancouver, Ebisu on Robson is a treasure trove of authentic Japanese cuisine. This stylish izakaya lounge is renowned for its "delicious tapas and inventive, original sushi" created by masterful chefs from Japan. Patrons rave about the "fresh tasting sushi" and the exceptional service, noting the food's excellent value. The restaurant's ambiance, with its trendy modern design and spacious interior, makes it perfect for any occasion, from quick business lunches to intimate dinners and large group gatherings. Highlights include the "juicy wagyu" and "flame-seared sushi rolls," making Ebisu on Robson a must-visit for anyone craving genuine and exquisitely crafted Japanese dishes.

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1. Kamei Royale Downtown

2. The Lobby Lounge and RawBar

3. The Victor – Parq Vancouver

4. Okeya Kyujiro Vancouver

5. Tojo's Restaurant

6. Yuwa Japanese Cuisine (fka Zest Restaurant)

7. Bistro Sakana

8. Torafuku

9. Guu Otokomae - Gastown

10. Ebisu on Robson

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