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Japanese 80-90's izakaya. Yakitori and snacks. - Gonzo Izakaya, Toronto, ON

Gonzo Izakaya

4.8
4.8
139 Reviews
CAN$51 and over
Japanese

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2 people
19:00
Booked 12 times today
  • Good for groups
  • Great for happy hour
  • Lively
A Cozy, small and intimate izakaya specializing yakitori, Japanese snacks, Asahi, highballs and cocktails with vintage & nostalgic decor and 90's vibe for your date night or friends hang out.

We do also take reservations for large party both indoor and back patio.

Check more details and informations from our website.

We know what you want. Welcome to Gonzo.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    CAN$51 and over
  • Cuisines
    Japanese, Izakaya, Yakitori
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Mon–Thu 5:30 pm–12:00 am Fri, Sat 5:30 pm–1:00 am Sun 5:30 am–11:00 am
  • Phone number
    (416) 901-3246
  • Payment Options
    Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Area
    Little Italy / College St.
  • Cross Street
    There is a Starbucks cross the street
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Public transit
    College & Dovercourt
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining

What 139 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseModerate

Diners' Choice Awards

  • Toronto

    Japanese

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Gonzo Izakaya offers a lively and casual vibe perfect for groups. Guests rave about the "amazing food," especially the grilled items and unique menu options like the cabbage pancake. The atmosphere is "fun and unique," with cozy decor and a friendly staff. Ideal for both relaxed gatherings and special occasions.

139 Reviews
  1. Jennifer

    Greater Boston

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 22 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Love this place! Super friendly and fun staff, great food. Looking forward to going back.

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  2. alexander

    Toronto

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 15 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great local spot for a great night. Always an excellent time.

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  3. Derek

    Toronto

    1 review

    vip
    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 9 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always great there. Food and ambiance are great. Cozy spot for now that it’s colder.

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  4. Ralph

    Toronto

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 2 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had an amazing time at Gonzo! Great service and even better eats. Will be coming back here fo sho!

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  5. Daphne

    London

    4 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on 1 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Un vrai japonais comme on les aime, avec une équipe japonaise souriante et délicate, et des plats sans prétentions mais délicieux

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  6. Eva

    Toronto

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 26 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    so good, the atmosphere is so unique and warm. The food is also amazing, definitely recommend the yaki soba and crunchy cabbage(the cabbage was absolutely delicious, was not expecting a lot but honestly want the recipe now)

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  7. Adrian

    Toronto

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 3 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A most wonderful experience, the service, the food and ambiance are top shelf. Genuine staff with great content of character.

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  8. OpenTable Diner

    Toronto

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 21 September 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a great time and the food was delicious! The wings, dumplings and salmon sushi were some of my favourites

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  9. Danielle

    Toronto

    2 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 18 September 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food is amazing, we have worked our way through most of the menu over a couple of visits and will keep coming back! The staff are so sweet and helpful!!! We love this place so much!

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  10. Eric

    Toronto

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 1 September 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great service friendly with great food! Amazing place to go for a good atmosphere

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FAQs

Gonzo Izakaya is rated 4.8 stars by 139 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
19:00
Booked 12 times today
Google Map for Gonzo Izakaya

940 College St, Toronto, ON M6H 1A5

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    There is a Starbucks cross the street
  • Area
    Little Italy / College St.
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Mon–Thu 5:30 pm–12:00 am Fri, Sat 5:30 pm–1:00 am Sun 5:30 am–11:00 am
  • Price
    CAN$51 and over
  • Cuisines
    Japanese, Izakaya, Yakitori
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Public transit
    College & Dovercourt
  • Payment Options
    Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining
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