Gokudo
Gokudo
Gokudo
Gokudo
Gokudo

Gokudo

Japanese restaurant in Montreal, Quebec

★ 4.6 72 reviews Japanese $$

"If you haven't tried Gokudo yet, you're missing out on some of the best Japanese food in Montreal.

About Gokudo

Hidden away in the heart of downtown Montreal, Gokudo is a captivating cocktail bar that transports guests into the mysterious world of Japanese yakuza culture. This underground speakeasy offers an immersive experience, from the moody lighting and sleek, minimalist decor to the expertly crafted cocktails that pay homage to traditional Japanese flavors.

Step through the unassuming entrance and you’ll find yourself in a cozy, intimate space that feels like a secret hideaway. The menu features a wide selection of Japanese-inspired cocktails, from the refreshing Hojo made with gin, yuzu, and shiso to the bold and smoky Yakuza Old Fashioned. Whether you’re looking for a lively night out or a more relaxed date night, Gokudo delivers an unforgettable experience.

One of the standout features of Gokudo is its attention to detail. The team behind this speakeasy has meticulously crafted every aspect of the experience, from the custom-made glassware to the carefully curated playlist that sets the mood. The result is a truly immersive and authentic yakuza-inspired atmosphere that transports you to another time and place.

But Gokudo is more than just a pretty face – the cocktails are truly exceptional. The bartenders here are masters of their craft, blending traditional Japanese ingredients with modern techniques to create drinks that are both complex and delicious. Whether you’re a seasoned cocktail connoisseur or simply looking to try something new, you’re sure to find something to love on the menu.

Must-Try Dishes

Recommended by locals and visitors

Hojo
Yakuza Old Fashioned

Recent Reviews

Jalal B. ★★★★★

Underground yakuza themed speakeasy with a wide selection of Japanese-inspired cocktails. Busy, but we were able to get seated immediately. The Hojo makoso...

Lucia L. ★★★★★

In Japan, the yakuza are a powerful, dangerous yet mysterious gangster subculture, and Gokudo does an excellent job of exploring and paying homage to them...

Jonny M. ★★★

Checked out Gokudo for our second speakeasy of the night. It's a few steps away from Le Vieux Dublin. Busy on a Saturday evening (10:30pm) but no wait for a...

72 reviews via Yelp

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of food does Gokudo serve? +
Gokudo specializes in Japanese cuisine, offering a menu of authentic dishes prepared with care. Whether you're a longtime fan of Japanese food or trying it for the first time, you'll find quality options here in Montreal.
What are the most popular dishes at Gokudo? +
The most popular dishes at Gokudo include Hojo, Yakuza Old Fashioned. These signature items have consistently received praise from diners and are what the restaurant is best known for. If you're visiting for the first time, these are a great place to start.
What is the phone number for Gokudo? +
You can reach Gokudo by phone at +15143753715. Calling ahead is recommended for reservations, takeout orders, or to confirm current hours and daily specials.

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Hours

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Wed5:30 PM - 1:00 AM
Thu - Fri5:30 PM - 2:00 AM
Sat7:00 PM - 2:00 AM

Price Guide

$ Budget-friendly, under $15/person
$$ Moderate, $15-30/person
$$$ Upscale, $30-50/person
$$$$ Fine dining, $50+/person

Location

City: Montreal

Phone: (514) 375-3715

Address: 630 Rue Cathcart Montreal, QC, H3B 0C3

Why Choose This Place

  • Highly rated 4.6/5
  • 💰 Affordable $$
  • 👥 Popular choice 72 reviews

Insider Tip

Arrive early on weekends as this speakeasy can get quite busy, but the wait is worth it for the authentic yakuza-inspired experience.

Restaurant Vibes

💕 Date Night 💎 Hidden Gem 🎉 Lively

Guest Satisfaction

90%
Authentic Flavors Immersive Experience Great Cocktails

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