Sushi Kaji

Sushi Kaji
Date: July 1, 2009 (Wednesday)
Address: 860 The Queensway, Etobicoke
Phone: (416) 252-2166

some friends have recommeded this restaurant for their authentic Japanese food.. they said i gotta go try it at least once.. the price seems to be expensive, but if it's authentic, i'll definitely go for it!! & yes, the food & the service were excellent!! it seems like we ate non-stop.. there were many courses..

we tried the Takumi set ($120 for 9 courses) & the Waza set ($100 for 7 courses)..

Uzaku - vinegared eel & cucumber
..it's 鰻魚 + 酸瓜 + 海帶

Steamed littleneck clam w/ sake & butter sauce

Simmered eggplant w/ somen noodle & boiled egg w/ dashi
..it's like 溫泉蛋..

Radish cake stuffed w/ simmered octopus

Onion & shrimp cake tempura

Sashimi

..as i remember, there r fatty tuna, yellowtail, trout, amaebi (sweet shrimp) & salad..

(left) it's tuna + egg yolk

(right) it's potato + fish + onion (can't remember which kind of fish thou..)

Butter squash stuffed with chicken cake
Grilled halibut with butter & soy sauce

the shrimp head from the sashimi..

Chawan-mushi 茶碗蒸

Grilled trout & roasted duck

..on the right is cucmuber with smoke salmon..

Sushi
..there r tuna, fatty tuna, trout + salmon fish roe, amaebi, etc..

here we have eel, fatty tuna, scallop, herring fish roe..

Soba

Desserts

the left one is coffee jelly.. the right one is Lime mousse..

the sushi chef made it for us using carrot, radish & onion.. so nice!

the waiter wrapped the "flowers" for us so that we can save it & bring it home.. & he taught us how to keep them for a while..