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Musubi Onigiris, the onigiri counter at Jean-Talon Market. Musubi Izakaya, the izakaya counter at Le Central. Pick yours.

Two boxes of Musubi onigiri in front of the picnic tables at Jean-Talon Market

Winter break

Onigiri counterMay to October

Jean-Talon

Back together on 1 May.

Kiosk 234 is taking a winter break, until Saturday 1 May. The connection carries on at Musubi Izakaya, at Le Central: ramen, gyoza and sake, a short walk from Place des Arts.

  1. Monclosed
  2. Tueclosed
  3. Wedclosed
  4. Thuclosed
  5. Friclosed
  6. Satclosed
  7. Sunclosed

From November 1 to April 30, 2027 · Fermé pour l’hiver

The whole Musubi Izakaya counter at Le Central: paper lanterns, the red-seal sign, the wooden counter and stools

Izakaya counterAll year

Le Central

Ramen at lunch, izakaya at night, at Le Central. Gyoza, karaage and a local beer: share, taste, come back.

  • Asari shio ramen $22.95
  • Pork or vegetable gyoza $8
  • Chicken karaage $15
  1. Mon11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  2. Tue11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  3. Wed11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  4. Thu11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  5. Fri11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  6. Sat11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  7. Sunnoon to 8 p.m.
30, rue Sainte-Catherine OuestMontréal, QC H2X 0C8 Directions
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Onigiri at the market, izakaya at Le Central

Jean-TalonMay to October

Musubi Onigiris

The market’s onigiri counter. The rice is pressed by hand while you watch and wrapped in crisp nori, with a classic filling or the market onigiri, which changes with the seasons. Japanese recipes, for authentic flavours.

To eat

  • Hand-pressed onigiri
  • The chef’s onigiri: Québec lobster, snow crab
  • Combos of two to six onigiri
  • Daifuku and dango

To drink

  • Japanese cocktails, like the Gin to Shiso
  • Beer on tap from Avant-Garde, a local microbrewery
  • Matcha latte frappé
  • Yuzunade, a yuzu lemonade
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Le CentralAll year

Musubi Izakaya

An izakaya is the Japanese pub where you stop for a drink and a few small plates to share. Ours is at Le Central, the food hall in the Quartier des Spectacles, open all year: ramen at lunch, izakaya at night.

To eat

  • Ramen
  • Gyoza, karaage, takoyaki and more plates to share
  • Onigiri
  • Dango

To drink

  • Japanese cocktails, like the Gin to Shiso
  • Local beer on tap
  • Sake, by the glass or to share
  • Yuzunade
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Two counters, one family

A knot ties the two counters together: that’s what musubi means.

  • Onigiri Jean-Talon MarketMusubi Onigiris, rice pressed by hand, since 2024. closed until May
  • Izakaya Le CentralMusubi Izakaya, ramen at lunch and izakaya at night, since 2025. open
  • Catering MontréalJapanese catering for office lunches, film shoots and parties. to order