Kintaro Izakaya

What is Kintaro Izakaya? Perched on Church Street in the vibrant Church-Wellesley Village, Kintaro Izakaya delivers an authentic Japanese small plates experience. This spot is known for its energetic izakaya and tapas bar concept, with a spacious, artfully decorated dining room that sets a fun, relaxed tone ideal for friends or a casual date night.

Kintaro Izakaya Menu & What to Order Start with the 'Maguro Tataki', expertly seared tuna sashimi, or the crispy 'Tori Karaage' boneless fried chicken. Don't miss the 'Kimchi Yaki Udon' for a hearty, flavourful stir-fry, and definitely try the 'Mochi bacon cheese skewers' for a unique bite. With a robust selection of sake and other Japanese beverages, the menu truly shines in its variety of skewers and small plates, offering something for every palate.

Know Before You Go Reservations are highly recommended, particularly for peak hours, to avoid potential waits; online booking is available. While there's ground-level entry and space for movement, it can get snug when busy. Street parking and a lot behind the building offer convenience for drivers, and the izakaya operates nightly until late, perfect for after-work bites or evening gatherings.