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Izakaya Ju

IzakayaIzakayaJapanese-ownedMarkhamJ-Town

Traditional izakaya inside J-Town Markham — hot sake, grilled fish, and seasonal specials for the local Japanese community.

Price
¥¥
Area
Markham (J-Town)
Chef
Japanese chef-owner
Owner
Japanese proprietor
Izakaya Ju — authentic izakaya restaurant in Toronto, Markham (J-Town)
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About
Izakaya Ju sits inside J-Town, the Japanese shopping and dining complex on Steeles Avenue East in Markham. The kitchen runs as a true community izakaya — sashimi, grilled mackerel, sake-steamed clams, oden in winter — for a predominantly Japanese clientele.
Neighborhood & visiting

Izakaya Ju sits in Markham (J-Town), one of Toronto's neighborhoods where authentic Japanese kitchens have taken root. The house does not publish an online booking link; call ahead to secure a seat, especially on weekends. Check the posted hours before you go — traditional izakaya restaurants often close between service periods.

Why it's on Washoku Guide
  • Japanese-owned and run
  • Inside J-Town, Markham's Japanese retail complex
  • Traditional izakaya menu for the Japanese community
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Frequently asked

About Izakaya Ju

Is Izakaya Ju an authentic izakaya restaurant in Toronto?
Yes — Izakaya Ju is featured in Washoku Guide because it meets our authenticity standard for izakaya in Toronto: a kitchen grounded in Japanese technique, ingredients and preparation consistent with Japanese practice, and a focused izakaya format.
Where is Izakaya Ju located?
Izakaya Ju is located at Unit 3, 3160 Steeles Avenue East, Markham, ON L3R 4G9, Toronto, Canada in the Markham (J-Town) neighborhood.
Do I need a reservation at Izakaya Ju?
Izakaya Ju does not publish an online reservation link. Walk-ins may be possible, but for popular izakaya restaurants in Toronto we recommend calling ahead.
What is the price range at Izakaya Ju?
Izakaya Ju sits in the ¥¥ price range — typical for izakaya of this format in Toronto.
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