International Restaurant Awards Winners in Canada

Jatoba is a Japanese restaurant situated in the heart of Montreal's business district, offering a sophisticated dining experience. The menu, crafted by renowned chef Olivier Vigneault, features a harmonious blend of contemporary techniques and traditional Japanese flavors. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes, from sushi to innovative bento boxes, in a chic atmosphere perfect for both business and social gatherings. Jatoba has been recognized as the winner in the Best Japanese Cuisine category at the International Restaurant Awards.

OMO Teppanyaki Steakhouse is a vibrant Japanese restaurant located in Calgary, Canada, known for its interactive teppanyaki dining experience. Established in 2018, OMO serves premium Alberta and authentic Japanese A5 Wagyu beef, prepared by skilled chefs right before guests' eyes. The restaurant offers a fun and entertaining atmosphere, featuring nightly specials and unique dishes such as signature sushi rolls. OMO is proud to be recognized as the winner in the Best Steakhouse category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Pho 90 is a Vietnamese restaurant based in Canada, offering a culinary journey that combines the royal flavors of the Huế Dynasty with the lively essence of Saigon. Founded by Chefs Hung and Sang, the restaurant showcases authentic Vietnamese dishes that reflect their personal migration stories and deep-rooted hospitality traditions. With a menu designed to evoke memories of 1970s Vietnam, Pho 90 invites guests to experience a unique blend of heritage and flavor. The restaurant proudly received recognition as the winner in the Best Vietnamese Cuisine category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Silver Heights Restaurant & Lounge, situated in Winnipeg, Canada, has been a beloved dining destination since 1957. This family-run establishment is renowned for its barbeque, particularly its award-winning baby back ribs, and serves only the finest Certified Angus Beef. The restaurant features a casual yet inviting atmosphere, making it a popular choice for both dining and social gatherings. With a focus on fresh, homemade ingredients and a commitment to friendly service, Silver Heights has become an integral part of the community. The restaurant is recognized as the winner in the Best Restaurant category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Chinatown BBQ Restaurant is a renowned eatery based in Vancouver, Canada, specializing in authentic Chinese barbecue. The restaurant features a menu that includes BBQ Pork, Soy Sauce Chicken, and award-winning Beef Brisket Curry, all prepared by chefs trained in traditional Chinese cooking techniques. With a focus on providing delicious and affordable meals, Chinatown BBQ caters to both dine-in and takeout customers. The establishment has been recognized as the winner in the Best Chinese Barbecue category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Hello Nori is a Canadian restaurant that redefines the hand roll experience with a focus on quality and sustainability. Located in multiple cities including Vancouver and Toronto, Hello Nori offers a menu featuring a variety of hand rolls crafted from seasonal seafood and premium ingredients. The restaurant emphasizes a unique dining atmosphere that combines traditional Japanese culinary techniques with modern design. Recognized as the winner in the Best Japanese Cuisine category at the International Restaurant Awards, Hello Nori is committed to delivering an exceptional dining experience.

Pho 90 is a Vietnamese restaurant that brings the rich culinary traditions of Vietnam to Canada. Founded by Chef Hung and Chef Sang, the restaurant combines the royal flavors of the Huế Dynasty with the vibrant street food culture of Saigon. Each dish is a testament to their shared heritage and passion for authentic hospitality. Pho 90 invites guests to experience the tastes and memories of 1970s Vietnam, making it a unique dining destination. The restaurant is honored to receive recognition as the winner in the Best Vietnamese Restaurant category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Khao Thai Restaurant, located in Ottawa's ByWard Market, has been serving authentic Thai cuisine for over two decades. Founded by Par Chiturai, the restaurant is known for its commitment to traditional cooking techniques and fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of signature dishes, including classic curries and comforting noodle options, all presented with genuine Thai hospitality. Khao Thai is celebrated for its cozy atmosphere and attentive service, making it a beloved dining destination. The restaurant is proud to be recognized as the winner in the Best Thai Restaurant category at the International Restaurant Awards.

Restaurant Poke Sushi is a Montreal-based restaurant specializing in Japanese fusion cuisine. The menu features a diverse selection of poke bowls, including options with salmon, tuna, and grilled meats, alongside traditional appetizers such as gyoza and miso soup. The restaurant also offers catering services and emphasizes fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors. Restaurant Poke Sushi is honored to receive recognition as the winner in the Best Japanese Fusion Restaurant category at the International Restaurant Awards.