Omai

What Reddit says

Redditors praise the affordable Japanese tasting menu and the uni toast, and some feel it deserves more attention. One comment from late 2024 suggested it might be closing, but later posts still recommend it.

Paraphrased from the comments below.

What to order

• 7.6
  Omakase#16 for omakase in Toronto
  Worth trying
• 6.2
  Tasting Menus7 Redditors
  Worth trying
• Sushi4 Redditors
• Izakaya Plates2 Redditors
• Seafood2 Redditors
• Oysters1 Redditor

In their words

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

• “I've had Omai's set menu and thought it was well worth the price in terms of creativity, execution, and taste.”

• “As you'll see, it will likely continue to never see that list.”

• “Quetzal, Grey Gardens, Le Select, Union, Alma, Omai, Wynona, Lake Inez, Dreyfus”

• “Oroshi Fish on College or Omai Restaurant on Baldwin for really good salmon sushi.”

• “affordable and delicious Japanese tasting menu (or a la carte)”

• “Love 20 Victoria but also love Omai and 100% agree with your take.”

• “it's a casual bar seating focused restaurant with quality food”

• “My wife and I also found Omai's standard tasting menu to be overpriced, poorly paced, stingy, and not very exciting.”

• “omai's uni toast. might have been the time and place and situation”

• “Omai (personal fave, set menu is great but may be temp closed)”

• “Gonzo, Kinatro, Zakkushi, Omai, and Hanmoto are all really good izakayas”

• “I have been only once this past November and was well impressed.”