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Restaurant Kato, Gatineau, QC

Restaurant Kato

4.6 (484)
CAN$51 and over
Japanese
1170 Chem. d'Aylmer, Gatineau, QC J9H 7L3

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2 people
19:00
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About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Healthy
KaTO propose une fusion japonaise et coréenne inégalée à Gatineau-Ottawa. Le menu est un mélange d’héritage entre l’expertise culinaire du chef Taek Lee et de son restaurant Takato situé dans le sud de la Floride, mettant en vedette des saveurs vives et des provisions de terre et de mer, inspirées par les vues infinies sur l’océan.


Kato offers unparalleled Japanese and Korean fusion in Gatineau-Ottawa. The menu is a heritage mix between the culinary expertise of Chef Taek Lee and his Takato restaurant in South Florida, showcasing vivid flavors and provisions of land and sea, inspired by the endless views. on the ocean.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Price
    CAN$51 and over
  • Cuisines
    Japanese, Creative Japanese, Fusion / Eclectic
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 12:00 pm–11:00 pm Fri, Sat 12:00 pm–12:00 am
  • Phone number
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Taka Lee
  • Private party facilities
    𝐁𝐚𝐥 𝐦𝐚𝐬𝐪𝐮𝐞́ 𝐝𝐮 𝐍𝐨𝐮𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐀𝐧 Billets : https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/bal-masque-du-nouvel-an-restaurant-kato-tickets-753260872547?aff=oddtdtcreator//𝐍𝐘𝐄 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐲 tickets : https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/bal-masque-du-nouvel-an-restaurant-kato-tickets-753260872547?aff=oddtdtcreator

What 484 people are saying

Restaurant Kato reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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

4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.4Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseModerate

Diners' Choice Awards

  • Ottawa

    Great for scenic views

  • Gatineau

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Restaurant Kato offers an exceptional dining experience characterized by "excellent food and service" and "meticulous presentation." Guests rave about the "amazing sushi" and "friendly staff." While some mention slow service and minor flavor issues, the restaurant's elegant ambiance and "authentic Japanese flavors" make it a must-visit for special occasions.
484 Reviews
  1. Christine

    Montreal / Quebec14 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Excellent souper d'amoureux chez Kato...nourriture très bonne, bon service et bon rapport qualité-prix. Merci.

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  2. Cristina

    Toronto3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Ambiance fantastique. Présentation des plats d’une beauté exquise. Nourriture délicieuse, un vrai festin pour le palais.

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  3. Geneviève

    Montreal / Quebec2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 23 May 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Déjà notre deuxième fois, et la nourriture est absolument excellente, les cocktails sont vraiment délicieux et élaborés Le service est parfait, rapide et très convivial. Nous reviendrons, c'est certain.

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  4. Tara

    Ottawa6 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on 16 May 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    We've dined here on several occasions, and the food and service are consistently excellent. The quality never disappoints. While the prices are on the higher side, it's to be expected from an upscale restaurant—especially given today’s food costs. Well worth it for a reliably great dining experience.
    Restaurant KatoResponded on 22 May 2025
    Thank you for your continued support and kind feedback, Tara. We're glad to hear you consistently enjoy the food and service. Your recognition of the quality and value means a lot to us. We look forward to welcoming you again!

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  5. Romain

    Ottawa1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 10 May 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    N/A-----------------------------------------------
    Restaurant KatoResponded on 16 May 2025
    Merci beaucoup de votre avis positif, Romain !

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  6. Tanya

    Vancouver / British Columbia6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 9 May 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always delish !! And the duck bao buns are killer .. I need more !
    Restaurant KatoResponded on 16 May 2025
    Thank you for your kind words, Tanya! We’re so glad you enjoyed everything—especially the duck bao buns.

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  7. Dominique

    Ottawa5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 20 April 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Un excellent brunch de Pâques! Belle variété de traditionnel, sushis et asiatique! Excellent!!!! L’ambiance et la vie sur le spa Koena nous amène ailleurs ! À refaire!
    Restaurant KatoResponded on 22 April 2025
    Merci pour votre bel avis, Dominique ! Nous sommes ravis que le brunch de Pâques, l’ambiance et la vue sur le spa vous aient plu. Ce sera un plaisir de vous accueillir de nouveau pour une prochaine expérience !

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  8. Josie

    Ottawa4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 12 April 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent dinner, as usual. A bit noisy as the evening progressed but overall a great experience. Will definitely return
    Restaurant KatoResponded on 14 April 2025
    Hi Josie, thank you for your positive feedback! We're glad you enjoyed your dinner and had a great overall experience. We appreciate your continued support and look forward to welcoming you back.

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  9. Patricia

    Montreal / Quebec3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 7 April 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was delicious we both had the cod which was amazing. Our server was fluently bilingual, friendly and efficient. Loved the experience will definitely go back.
    Restaurant KatoResponded on 10 April 2025
    Hi Patricia, thank you for your lovely feedback! We're glad you enjoyed the cod and appreciated the friendly, bilingual service. It's great to hear you had a positive experience, and we look forward to welcoming you back.

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  10. Abba

    Ottawa3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 31 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    I Always have a good time at Kato and the staff is very friendly.
    Restaurant KatoResponded on 1 April 2025
    Thank you for your kind words, Abba! We're glad to hear you consistently enjoy your time at Kato and appreciate our friendly staff. We look forward to welcoming you again for another great experience.

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FAQs

Restaurant Kato offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (819) 776-7950.

Restaurant Kato is rated 4.6 stars by 484 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people
19:00
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Google Map for Restaurant Kato

1170 Chem. d'Aylmer, Gatineau, QC J9H 7L3

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Area
    Gatineau
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 12:00 pm–11:00 pm Fri, Sat 12:00 pm–12:00 am
  • Price
    CAN$51 and over
  • Cuisines
    Japanese, Creative Japanese, Fusion / Eclectic
  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Hotel Parking
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Taka Lee
  • Additional
    Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace
  • Phone number
  • Private party facilities
    𝐁𝐚𝐥 𝐦𝐚𝐬𝐪𝐮𝐞́ 𝐝𝐮 𝐍𝐨𝐮𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐀𝐧 Billets : https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/bal-masque-du-nouvel-an-restaurant-kato-tickets-753260872547?aff=oddtdtcreator//𝐍𝐘𝐄 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐲 tickets : https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/bal-masque-du-nouvel-an-restaurant-kato-tickets-753260872547?aff=oddtdtcreator
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