Sushi Masuda, a small five-seat sushi counter inside another restaurant, is the latest Vancouver eatery to get a Michelin star. It was the only new restaurant in the Canadian city to receive this honor at Thursday’s annual ceremony.
Michelin’s inspector highlighted that you shouldn’t judge a restaurant by its looks. While the space is simple, Chef Yoji Masuda’s sushi is carefully prepared and shows his training in Tokyo.
Now, Vancouver has 10 restaurants with one Michelin star, which is given to places known for excellent cooking that are worth visiting.
Below is the list of Canada’s best Michelin Star restaurants:
Two-Star Restaurant:
1. Sushi Masaki Saito: Located in Toronto and is a Japanese cuisine. This restaurant Known for its exquisite 18-course omakase menus, this restaurant offers a unique dining experience that reflects the artistry and precision of traditional Japanese cuisine.
One-Star Restaurants:
1. Alo: it is located in Toronto and a French cuisine. This is a contemporary European restaurant praised for its elegant atmosphere and exceptional wine pairings
2. Aburi Hana: Located in Toronto and Japanese cuisine, this restaurant offers a refined kaiseki experience with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
3. Don Alfonso 1890: Located in Toronto and Italian Cuisine. Don Alfonso 1890 is renowned for its luxurious Italian dishes and stunning waterfront views.
4. Edulis: Location Toronto, Cuisine: Mediterranean. It is a small, intimate restaurant known for its seasonal menus and exceptional service.
5. Kaiseki Yu-zen Hashimoto: Located in Toronto and a Japanese Cuisine the restaurant offers an authentic kaiseki dining experience with meticulous attention to detail.
6. Kappo Sato: located in Toronto and Japanese Cuisine. It is a unique dining experience that emphasizes the chef’s creativity and seasonal ingredients.
7. Osteria Giulia: Italian cuisine and located in Toronto, the restaurant is famous for its modern take on classic Italian dishes and exceptional cocktails.
8. Quetzal: Mexican Cuisine and located in Toronto. This restaurant features an upscale menu with a focus on traditional Mexican flavors and techniques
9. Shoushin: Japanese cuisine and located in Toronto. Known for its sushi and traditional Japanese culinary techniques
10. Yukashi: Cusine Japanese, location Toronto.Offers a unique blend of kaiseki-style dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
