Zakkushi on Denman
$$ • Izakaya, Japanese, Tapas
Hours:
823 Denman St, Vancouver
(604) 685-1136
About Zakkushi on Denman
Customers' Favorites
Miyazaki Japanese Wagyu Beef Skewer
Yellowtail Sashimi with Yuzu Sauce
Japanese Yakitori Izakaya
Kinako Mochi Ice Cream
Mentai Carbonara Udon
Assorted 5 Kinds Oden
Grilled Pacific Saury
Japanese Calamari
Cheese Tsukune
Zakkushi Set
Zakkushi on Denman Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | 5 - 10:30PM |
| Tuesday | 5 - 10:30PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 10:30PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 10:30PM |
| Friday | 5 - 11PM 12 - 3:30PM |
| Saturday | 12 - 3:30PM 5 - 11PM |
| Sunday | 12 - 3:30PM 5 - 10:30PM |
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Zakkushi on Denman is a popular izakaya spot in Vancouver, offering a cozy atmosphere that feels like traditional Japanese establishments. The menu features delicious skewers and authentic ingredients, although some customers miss the return of favorites like duck and smelt. Despite a smaller selection and slightly higher prices after COVID, Zakkushi remains a great place for a date night or casual gathering, providing a true Japanese dining experience. Visitors often find the food delicate and flavorful, with many enjoying meat skewers, chicken skin kushi, oden with steamed radish, and salmon sashimi. The staff is friendly and prompt, creating a cozy Japanese-style ambiance with music and attentive service. Many guests say they will return, feeling that the experience is both authentic and enjoyable. Reviewers praise the excellent service, with staff recognizing regulars and always offering to refill drinks. The chefs make the food with fun, and the atmosphere is perfect for a relaxed evening or date night, especially with the shared bench seat at the bar. While protein-centric skewers can be filling, some suggest getting rice balls to complement the meal. Overall, Zakkushi offers flavorful, fresh Japanese food in a warm setting, making it a favorite for many visitors.