Shuraku Sake Bar & Bistro

Shuraku Sake Bar & Bistro
Restaurant Cuisine: Asian, Japanese, Sushi
833 Granville Steet
Vancouver V6Z1K7
#21
of 1641 restaurants in Vancouver
TripZen Score
7.0 / 10 Overall
114% Recommend
8.5Overall8Food
8Food
Activities: Health club, Hot tub, Pool (outdoors)
Check-in / Check-out time: 11am / 3pm
Description:We offer traditional Japanese cuisine with contemporary flair; the freshest ingredients available, extensive offerings of super premium dai ginjo sake, creative cocktails and a thoughtful selection of wine that pairs well with Japanese cuisine. Our knowledgeable and attentive staff will guide you through your experience in a fun and helpful ...Read more
A breakfast nook.
Shuraku Sake Bar & Bistro Map

Traveler Reviews

TripZen Score
7.0 / 10 Overall
114% Recommend
8.5Overall8Food
8Food
Overall
  • Nice food, good japanese experience.
  • A very good experience, the food was excellent -
  • I highly recommend this restaurant.
  • This has been a favorite pre-concert venue for us for some time now.
  • The restaurant is nice and very friendly.
  • Dining experience was overall very good
  • What can I say, I love this place.
  • Everything we tried was absolutely fantastic.
  • Overall, Shuraku is a good Izakaya place that is worth a visit.
Food
  • Nice food, good japanese experience.
  • ut the food is decent still
  • The food is pretty good
  • Excellent sushi.
  • A very good experience, the food was excellent -
  • Fairly decent wine list....Besides that, the sashimi was very fresh....Decent portions, great for ordering lots and sharing.
  • Great food.
  • Definitely not for the dine-and-dash crowd, but for fans of good Japanese food in a hip modern environment in the centre of town.
  • great.reasonable food and very tasty....good menu and good value
  • Amazingly fresh fish, especially the salmon sashimi....Interesting taste pairings in their rolls too.
  • Good food, but 1 out of the 4 vegetarian options was not available.
  • The food is fabulous, fresh and creative.
  • Somehow the food and whole atmosphere didn't feel as good as before though.
  • We enjoyed all of the many delightful Japanese seafood rolls
  • Food was good but not outstanding....The sweet shrimp was my favorite.
  • My partner had ramen, which was delicious and included fresh noodles -
  • I thought the food was quite delicious.
  • The food is excellent --
  • Chef's specials were so good.
  • Foods are fresh and excellent.
  • All the dishes were strong, with great presentation on both the Tofu Avocado salad and a beef dish that involved on-table Hibachi.
  • authentic japanese food served by japanese chief.
  • Original sushi creations and nice sake selection, but a bit on the expensive side for what you get.
  • The roll itself was very refreshing...the ramen noodles with fatty pork was perfect....the sake menu was impressive
  • Great food, nice sake selection, good service.
  • Shuraku has some of the best specialty sushi rolls in town.
  • The only disappointment was the Chicken Tsukune Yaki which was on the dry side.
  • Food is more authentic Japanese -
Service
  • The service was really poor this time.
  • The service was attentive and helpful making everyone very comfortable.
  • Our server was very knowledgeable in helping us with our first sake experience.
  • Service slows down on a busy Friday night
  • Service impeccable.
  • Still great service though -
  • Service was good all evening, except for when it was time to pay the bill
  • T. he service is great as well --
  • Service is just average as they missed one of our orders
  • Warm staff and a manager that provided good context on sake options, including a local sake, were all appreciated.
  • the service was perfect and couldn't be better.
  • Very nice service.
  • And to anyone who lovvveess Gyozas, they serve the absolute best Ebi Gyozas (shrimp,pork,chicken) Service was attentive, fast and very friendly.
  • Great food, nice sake selection, good service.
  • The staff was very friendly and attentive.
  • Very attentive service.
  • Notable Sake wine list and excellent service!
Ambience
  • Takes away a bit of the special vibe it used to have.
  • the table we were taken to was comfortable for us.
  • All the dishes were strong, with great presentation on both the Tofu Avocado salad and a beef dish that involved on-table Hibachi.
  • The interior is nothing special -
  • The presentation was unbelievable -...The atmosphere is hip and fun.
Value
  • good menu and good value
  • All sake were quite pricey except the $16 pitcher of sapporo with a free tempora sticks was just a good deal

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