Shokunin
★ 4.5 · 
· $$
2016 4 St SW, Calgary, AB T2S 1W3, Canada
Phone: (403) 229-3444
Website: http://www.shokuninyyc.ca/
Shokunin in Calgary is a 4.5-star restaurant, known for Scallops and Wagyu Nigiri.
Why we love it
- Japanese cuisine with Izakaya influence
- Located near Near 20 Ave SW and 45 St SW
- High-end dining, unique dishes, attentive service
- Casual dining with an open kitchen
- Japanese cuisine with Izakaya influence
- Located near Near 20 Ave SW and 45 St SW
- High-end dining, unique dishes, attentive service
- Casual dining with an open kitchen
What to Order
Scallops
The scallops are frequently praised for their incredible knife skills and flavor, making them a must-try.
"The shucked scallop showed incredible knife skills..."
Wendy Kou
Wagyu Nigiri
This dish is noted for its rich flavor and melt-in-your-mouth texture, often highlighted as a standout item.
"Highly recommend the wagyu nigiri..."
Russell Bird
Chicken Oysters
These are described as a must-order for their unique taste and preparation, showcasing the restaurant's expertise.
"Their chicken oysters are absolutely must order."
Harry Huang
Yakitori Skewers
The yakitori skewers are well-executed, with various parts of chicken grilled to perfection, making them a highlight of the menu.
"The skewers themselves were with a unique sauce and cooked to perfection."
Info TGHOME
Omakase Menu
The omakase experience is highly recommended for those looking to explore a variety of dishes, each thoughtfully prepared.
"The omakase is a life changing experience..."
Scott Armstrong
Inside Scoop
- Consider trying the omakase for a curated dining experience.
- Arrive early to ensure you can order popular skewers before they run out.
- Be prepared for a lively atmosphere; it can get quite loud when busy.
