Ginko Japanese Cuisine – Japanese
Ginko Japanese Cuisine invites guests into a tranquil sanctuary where the art of the bento is elevated to a balanced symphony of color and flavor. From the crisp, golden crunch of tori karaage to the delicate earthiness of sesame-dressed spinach and burdock root, every dish captures a refined harmony of traditional techniques and nourishing ingredients. Whether tucking into a hearty power bento or sharing plates of silken agedashi tofu, diners experience a soulful journey through the authentic textures and seasonal spirit of Japan.
Kelfield Street, Toronto, Ontario M9W 1J3 http://www.ginkojapaneserestaurant.caRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegetarian, vegan, halal, high-protein, dairy-free, pescatarian, plant-based, heart-healthy, low-sodium, low-fat, whole30, paleo, high-fiber, gerd, low-cholesterol, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, south-beach, tlc, alkaline, renal, volumetrics, aip, zone, macrobiotic, lectin-free, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Praised for its friendly staff and pleasant atmosphere, Ginko offers a relaxed dining experience that guests find approachable and comfortable. Diners highlight the reliable menu selections and consistent flavors, noting that the establishment provides
Menu
Bento Boxes
Take out only. Traditional Japanese combination box.
- Kenko Bento - $20: Grilled Salmon, Potato Croquette, Chicken Ball w/ Teriyaki, Green Bean w/ Sesame Sauce, Sweet Black Beans, Japanese Rolled Omelette, Pan Fried Burdock Root, Simmered Squash, Fish Cake, Pickles, Orange & Rice
- Veg Bento - $18: Fried Vegetable Skewer x2, Inari Sushi x2, Steamed Japanese Sweet Potato, Japanese Rolled Omelette, Sweet Black Beans, Pan Fried Burdock Root, Simmered Squash, Pickles, Tomato & Orange Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Koyo Bento - $21: Grilled Spanish Mackerel, Fried White Fish & Scallop, Chicken Ball w/ Teriyaki, Flavourful Kelp, Sweet Black Beans, Pan Fried Burdock Root, Simmered Squash, Fish Cake, Pickles, Baked Sweet Potato, Orange & Rice
- Chikara Power Bento - $22: Sliced Beef w/ Onions and Teriyaki, Fried Chicken x4, Ginko Potato Salad, Green Bean w/ Sesame Sauce, Pickles, Orange & Rice Dietary tags: Low-Sodium
Appetizers
- Edamame - $8: Soybeans with Sea Salt Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Agedashi Tofu - $9: Crispy Tofu Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Kinpira Gobo - $9.5: Pan fried Burdock Root w/ Carrot Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Horenso Goma-ae - $8.5: Spinach with Sesame Sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Sea Leaves Salad - $12: Assorted Seaweed with Sesame Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Tori Karaage - $10: Japanese Fried Chicken Dietary tags: Halal
- Tempura App - $13: Two Shrimp and Four Vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced
- Yakitori - $11: Two Teriyaki Chicken Skewers Dietary tags: High-Protein, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Gyoza - $11: Five Pork Homemade Dumplings
- Hotate Gai - $16: Three Scallops with Ginger Sauce Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free
- Sushi Pizza - $15: Tuna, White Fish, Salmon, Avocado with Spicy Salmon and Crispy Rice Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Sushi App - $16: Four Assorted Nigiri Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Chawan Mushi - $16: Steamed Savoury Egg Custard w/ Shrimp, Chicken, Fishcake, Shiitake Mushroom
- Softshell Crab - $17: Deep-Fried with Ponzu Sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Lamb Miso - $18: Two Grilled Lamb Chops Yuzumiso
- Gindara Saikyo - $21: Black Cod Marinated with Sweet Miso Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
Maki (Rolls)
- Cucumber Maki - $8.5 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic
- Salmon Maki - $9.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
- Ume Shiso Maki - $11: Sour/Sweet Plum, Japanese Shiso Mint Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic
- Futo Maki - $16: Spinach, Tamago, Kanikama, Kampyo, Shitake Mushroom Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Negi Toro Maki - $16: Chopped Bluefin Tuna Belly w/ Green Onion Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Tuna Maki - $14 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Macrobiotic
- Avocado Roll - $9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
- Yam Tempura Roll - $9 Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Veg Roll - $10 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- Salmon and Avocado Roll - $12 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Macrobiotic
- California Roll - $13 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Spicy Salmon Roll - $10.5 Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Spicy Tuna Roll - $11.5 Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Spicy Scallop Roll - $13 Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Unagi and Cucumber Roll - $13.5 Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Unagi and Avocado Roll - $14 Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Dynamite Roll - $16: Tempura Shrimp, Avocado, Lettuce, Mayo Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Spider Roll - $19: Softshell Crab, Avocado, Lettuce, Unagi Sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Royal York Roll - $21: Unagi, Salmon, Avocado, Cucumber, Shiso Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Rainbow Roll - $21: California Roll, Avocado, Tuna, Salmon, White Fish Dietary tags: Pescatarian
Main Courses
- Chicken Katsu - $27: Breaded Fried Chicken Cutlet
- Tonkatsu - $29: Breaded Fried Pork Loin Cutlet
- Tempura Entree - $30: Five Crispy Shrimp with Eight Tempura Style Seasonal Vegetables Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Chicken Misoyaki - $27: Grilled chicken breast with miso sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Zone, Volumetrics, Renal, Slow-Carb
- Salmon Misoyaki - $33: Charbroiled Atlantic Salmon with miso sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline, Macrobiotic
- Beef Teriyaki - $36: Charbroiled AAA Black Angus Strip (6oz) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
- Teppanyaki Combo A - $45: Chicken & Shrimp, Steamed Rice, Mixed Vegetables, Miso Soup or Salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory
- Teppanyaki Combo B - $60: Beef & Salmon, Steamed Rice, Mixed Vegetables, Miso Soup or Salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Teppanyaki Combo C - $80: Lobster & Beef, Steamed Rice, Mixed Vegetables, Miso Soup or Salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
Sides
- Salmon Onigiri - $5.5: Rice Ball w/ Salted Salmon, Crispy Seaweed and Pickles Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Kombu Onigiri - $5.5: Rice Ball w/ Sweet Kelp, Crispy Seaweed and Pickles Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Steamed Rice - $3: White Rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic
- Multi Grain Rice - $6: Premium Rice Blend of Brown, Black & Sweet rice Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Miso Soup - $3.5: Mixed White and Red Miso w/ Seaweed, Green Onion and Tofu Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline, Macrobiotic
- Ginko Salad - $3.5: Mixed Greens w/ Ginko's Onion and Ginger Dressing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
Desserts
- Ice Cream - $4: Vanilla, Green Tea, Mango, Taro & Black Sesame Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Annin Tofu - $5: Smooth and sweet almond tofu w/ fruit. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Fruit Kanten - $7: Healthy seaweed jelly served in syrup w/ fresh fruit Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Momiji Cheesecake - $8.5: Rich homemade cheesecake with fruits. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Sakura Mochi - $14: Rice crepe with sweet red been inside and sakura leaf Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Hakutsuru Draft 5oz - $8: Hot Sake - full-bodied, mellow aftertaste Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Masumi Tokusen 5oz - $13: Hot Sake - fragent, light Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Okunomatsu Kinmon 180ml - $16: Cold Sake - soft, slightly sweet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Taiheizan Nigori Honjozo 300ml - $42: Cold Sake - creamy, subtly sweet & balanced Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Nigori Yuzu Umeshu 180ml - $26: Specialty Sake - Japanese citrus/plum combination Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Ninki Sparkling 300ml - $36: Specialty Sake - light, fruity, bubbly Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
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