Japonais Bistro

4.6 (624)

CAN$31 to CAN$50

Japanese

11806 Jasper Ave, Edmonton, AB T5K 0N7

About this restaurant

Romantic
Innovative
Good for special occasions

"Japonais" means Japanese in French [za.po.ne] Our focus is on modern Japanese cuisine with a touch of North American influence. We are located on Edmonton’s main street at Jasper Ave & 118 St. Japonais Bistro has created a Japanese dining experience to fit the lifestyle and feel of our city. We provide a high-energy, aesthetically contemporary environment, serving inventive Japanese food, with lively music and have selected staff who are in love with the idea of serving their guests. Our chefs create innovative and tasty dishes designed to make your mouth water and inspire you to try something new. Our use of the very freshest ingredients from all corners of the world is a part of our dedication to offering you a unique experience every time you visit us. Key ingredients are flown directly from Japan. We consider sushi to be an art form, encompassing a delicate balance of elements and like all great art, each dish is created to order and presented with the attention to de

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Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
CAN$31 to CAN$50
Cuisines
Japanese, Sushi, Contemporary Asian
Hours of operation
Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–8:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
Website
http://www.japonaisbistro.ca/
Payment options
AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Smart Casual
Executive chef
Tageda Shigeo
Catering
Your sushi will be delivered to your event with our sushi chef and the Mobile Sushi Bar. The bar will be set up by the accompanied staff members; our team of experienced sushi chefs will serve fresh scrumptious sushi on the Mobile Sushi Bar where sushi will go around and around. Beautifully displayed sushi will add a touch of class to your event. Your guests will not only be satisfied by the look and taste of the food, but will be stunned by the whole spectacle.
Delivery & takeout
Order direct

Location
11806 Jasper Ave, Edmonton, AB T5K 0N7
Neighborhood
Edmonton
Cross street
118 St & Jasper Ave.
Parking details
Parking is available in the front of building all day and in the back of building after 6pm.
Additional
Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Entertainment, Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wine

Tuna NachoCA$15.50
crispy wonton chips, spicy sesame tuna, avocado & jalapeño
Jalapeño YellowtailCA$16.50
jalapeño, cilantro & ponzu sauce
New Style SashimiCA$18.50
seared with hot olive oil with garlic & yuzu soy sauce
Soft Shell Crab SaladCA$18.50
fresh fruits, avocado & olive dressing
Grilled SquidCA$15.50
served with sesame sauce
Anchovy Garlic EdamameCA$7.50
anchovy garlic
Tuna GomaaeCA$13.00
served with avocado, blanched spinach & sesame dressing
Fuji Beef Short RibCA$18.00
grilled beef short rib marinated in apple soy sauce
Fresh Oyster
ask your server for today's fresh oyster
- M/P
Baked MusselsCA$15.50
topped with seaweed butter, wild boar bacon & lemon

Main

Wagyu Beef TatakiCA$14.50
The smoky, seared beef combines with the tartness of the ponzu to create a complex, wholesome flavour. Freshly ground daikon & ponzu dressing
Black CodCA$17.50
The Black Cod gives a rich, complex flavour best enjoyed in conjunction with its accoutrements. Okra, miso tare & yuzu foam
Spicy Mango PrawnCA$16.00
Awaken a taste of summer with a combination of sweet and creamy flavors with a light, crispy texture. Prawn tempura coated in garlic aioli, with crispy wonton & spicy mayo tare
Kamo DuckCA$16.50
The profoundly juicy duck breast united with the soft pumpkin purée is the epitome of richness. Pumpkin purée & negi miso tare
Salmon CarpaccioCA$15.50
The seared Atlantic & Sockeye salmon is creamy with blasts of salmon roe that ends with a light citrus note. Avocado, kaiware, salmon roe, garlic chips & yuzu dressing
Tuna TatakiCA$14.00
The seared tuna with sesame sauce creates a truly smooth experience with a hint of spicy aftertaste. Garlic chips, chili oil, micro chervil & sesame dressing

Hot Stone Beef

Hot Stone WagyuCA$27.00
Experience the highly sought Wagyu beef in a way that emphasizes its exclusive flavour. Stone grilled at your table, served with wasabi tare & steak sauce
Hot Stone TenderloinCA$19.50
Proudly AAA Alberta beef, it is grilled right at your table using hot stone for optimum flavour. Stone grilled at your table, served with sesame sauce & steak sauce

Tempura

Chicken KaraageCA$11.00
deep-fried & served with chili mayo
CalamariCA$13.50
served with wasabi sour cream
Agedashi TofuCA$7.50
deep-fried tofu in sweet soy sauce, freshly ground daikon, green onion & seaweed
Seasonal Vegetable TempuraCA$12.00
Shrimp TempuraCA$16.00
Assorted TempuraCA$18.00
shrimp, seasonal vegetable tempura

Sashimi

Assorted Sashimi
chef's choice of assorted sashimi depending on availability and season
- 12pcsCA$19.50
- 18pcsCA$30.00
- 24pcsCA$40.00

Sushi

Traditional Assorted Nigiri
chef's choice of classic nigiri, depending on availability and season
- 8pcsCA$23.00
Ultimate Assorted Nigiri
chef's choice of contemporary nigiri, depending on availability and season
- 8pcsCA$28.00
Amaebi
sweet shrimp
- Nigiri (1pc)CA$4.50
- Sashimi (6pcs)CA$22.50
Avocado
- Nigiri (1pc)CA$2.50
Chopped Scallop
- Nigiri (1pc)CA$3.00
Ebi
steamed prawn
- Nigiri (1pc)CA$3.00
Hamachi
yellowtail
- Nigiri (1pc)CA$3.50
- Sashimi (6pcs)CA$17.50
Hokkigai
surf clam
- Nigiri (1pc)CA$3.00
- Sashimi (6pcs)CA$15.00
Hotate
scallop
- Nigiri (1pc)CA$3.50
- Sashimi (6pcs)CA$17.50
Ika
squid
- Nigiri (1pc)CA$3.00
- Sashimi (6pcs)CA$15.00
Ikura
salmon egg
- Nigiri (1pc)CA$3.00
Inari
bean curd
- Nigiri (1pc)CA$2.50
Saba
mackerel
- Nigiri (1pc)CA$3.00
- Sashimi (6pcs)CA$15.00
Salmon
sockeye
- Nigiri (1pc)CA$3.50
- Sashimi (6pcs)CA$17.50
King Salmon
- Nigiri (1pc)CA$3.50
- Sashimi (6pcs)CA$17.50
Tako
octopus
- Nigiri (1pc)CA$3.00
- Sashimi (6pcs)CA$15.00
Tamago
japanese omelette
- Nigiri (1pc)CA$3.00
Tobiko
flying fish roe
- Nigiri (1pc)CA$3.00
Toro
albacore belly
- Nigiri (1pc)CA$3.50
- Sashimi (6pcs)CA$17.50
Tuna
albacore
- Nigiri (1pc)CA$3.00
- Sashimi (6pcs)CA$15.00
Unagi
BBQ eel
- Nigiri (1pc)CA$3.50
Tempura Unagi
- Nigiri (1pc)CA$4.00

Side Menu

Spinach GomaaeCA$7.50
blanched spinach with sesame dressing
Brussel Sprout FryCA$7.50
Seaweed SaladCA$6.50
Steamed EdamameCA$5.50
Miso SoupCA$3.50
RiceCA$3.00
Side SauceCA$2.00

What 624 people are saying

Japonais Bistro reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

4.6

4.6 based on all time ratings

4.7Food
4.4Service
4.3Ambience
3.9Value

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624 Reviews

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OpenTable Diner
Calgary1 review
5.0
Dined on February 22, 2022
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
All the food we ate was delicious
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Foodies
Edmonton14 reviews
4.0
Dined on February 21, 2022
1. Overall 4
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Sushi is always super fresh and well done!
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sgxmes
Edmonton2 reviews
5.0
Dined on February 20, 2022
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The food came out quickly after ordering and our server was very friendly. Our favorites were the TNT roll and the Lobster Udon.
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CherylF
Edmonton7 reviews
5.0
Dined on February 20, 2022
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The food was excellent and the service was also excellent. This probably is the best sushi in Edmonton.
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Latoya Gold
Edmonton35 reviews
5.0
Dined on February 19, 2022
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great as always! I visited here all the time and they never disappoint. Definitely the best sushi in the city. The TNT roll was my favourite. I also love that there is something on the menu for everyone, even if you aren’t a fan of sushi.
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DanielleB
Edmonton1 review
5.0
Dined on February 19, 2022
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Everything was delicious, from the appetizers to dessert. Can’t wait to go back!
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NormJ
Edmonton1 review
4.0
Dined on February 18, 2022
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Great food and service! Very nice Friday lunch treat.
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Will
Edmonton1 review
5.0
Dined on February 15, 2022
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Easily one of the best Japanese restaurants inside Edmonton
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saido
Calgary1 review
5.0
Dined on February 13, 2022
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great food and service 👌.........................
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Shivonne
Edmonton2 reviews
5.0
Dined on February 13, 2022
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Best sushi in the city. Ambience is unbeatable. Can't wait to go back.
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Additional information

Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
CAN$31 to CAN$50
Cuisines
Japanese, Sushi, Contemporary Asian
Hours of operation
Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–8:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
Website
http://www.japonaisbistro.ca/
Payment options
AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Smart Casual
Executive chef
Tageda Shigeo
Catering
Your sushi will be delivered to your event with our sushi chef and the Mobile Sushi Bar. The bar will be set up by the accompanied staff members; our team of experienced sushi chefs will serve fresh scrumptious sushi on the Mobile Sushi Bar where sushi will go around and around. Beautifully displayed sushi will add a touch of class to your event. Your guests will not only be satisfied by the look and taste of the food, but will be stunned by the whole spectacle.
Delivery & takeout
Order direct

Location
11806 Jasper Ave, Edmonton, AB T5K 0N7
Neighborhood
Edmonton
Cross street
118 St & Jasper Ave.
Parking details
Parking is available in the front of building all day and in the back of building after 6pm.
Additional
Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Entertainment, Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wine

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For Sharing Plates

Japonais SelectCA$65.00

Japonais Premium SelectCA$99.00

Roll PlatterCA$65.00

Appetizer

Tuna NachoCA$15.50

Jalapeño YellowtailCA$16.50

New Style SashimiCA$18.50

Soft Shell Crab SaladCA$18.50

Grilled SquidCA$15.50

Anchovy Garlic EdamameCA$7.50

Tuna GomaaeCA$13.00

Fuji Beef Short RibCA$18.00

Fresh Oyster

Baked MusselsCA$15.50

Main

Wagyu Beef TatakiCA$14.50

Black CodCA$17.50

Spicy Mango PrawnCA$16.00

Kamo DuckCA$16.50

Salmon CarpaccioCA$15.50

Tuna TatakiCA$14.00

Hot Stone Beef

Hot Stone WagyuCA$27.00

Hot Stone TenderloinCA$19.50

Tempura

Chicken KaraageCA$11.00

CalamariCA$13.50

Agedashi TofuCA$7.50

Seasonal Vegetable TempuraCA$12.00

Shrimp TempuraCA$16.00

Assorted TempuraCA$18.00

Sashimi

Assorted Sashimi

Sushi

Traditional Assorted Nigiri

Ultimate Assorted Nigiri

Amaebi

Avocado

Chopped Scallop

Ebi

Hamachi

Hokkigai

Hotate

Ika

Ikura

Inari

Saba

Salmon

King Salmon

Tako

Tamago

Tobiko

Toro

Tuna

Unagi

Tempura Unagi

Side Menu

Spinach GomaaeCA$7.50

Brussel Sprout FryCA$7.50

Seaweed SaladCA$6.50

Steamed EdamameCA$5.50

Miso SoupCA$3.50

RiceCA$3.00

Side SauceCA$2.00

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