Don Don Izakaya

What Reddit says

A Japanese izakaya on Dundas known for a loud, lively atmosphere, plenty of drinks and good food. Regulars go back often. The main complaints are the noise and somewhat high prices.

Paraphrased from the comments below.

What to order

• 7.7
  Izakaya Plates#8 for izakaya plates in Toronto
  Worth trying
• Cocktails2 Redditors
• Fried Chicken1 Redditor

In their words

Short excerpts, each linked to the full comment on Reddit.

• “Don Don Izakaya if you're looking for something loud, boozy and fun with Japanese food.”

• “Depends on your budget I suppose but here are some of my favourites”

• “For Japanese I like Gonzo Izakaya, Zakkushi and Don Don. Fun spots for Izakaya food and drinks.”

• “I like their skewers quite a lot. Honestly everything on the menu is great and it’s a super fun vibe!”

• “Don Don Izakaya (fun Japanese Izakaya with loads of booze and good food)”

• “I've liked Don Don Izakaya and Hanmoto. Not sure if either is authentic. Don Don has a great vibe”

• “The food is tasty, but not as good as Guu's circa 2010.”

• “I am also a regular at Don Don!!!! Love Jackie and Tony!!!”

• “Don Don Izakaya for a fun, rowdy Japanese spot.”

• “Don Don Izakaya is fun!”

• “Don Don Izakaya is particularly fun in this aspect as they have a speed chugging competition”

• “I was first brought to Don Don Izakaya by a Japanese friend who had recently moved to the city. Was not disappointed!”