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Japanese food near Little Italy

Our onigiri counter is in the heart of the neighbourhood, inside Jean-Talon Market. Every day from May to October.

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How to get there

  • On foot from Saint-Laurent Boulevard: take Jean-Talon Street east, then Henri-Julien Avenue.
  • By metro: Jean-Talon or De Castelnau station.
  • By bike: there are racks all around the market.

The closest counter

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

Neighbourhood questions

  • What is the closest Japanese restaurant to Little Italy?

    Musubi has an onigiri counter inside Jean-Talon Market, kiosk 234, at 7070, avenue Henri-Julien.

  • Can I eat Japanese food at Jean-Talon Market?

    Yes, from May to October. Musubi serves hand-pressed onigiri, Japanese sweets and matcha latte frappé.

  • And in winter?

    The market counter closes for the season. Musubi Izakaya stays open all year at Le Central, downtown.

Three dishes to start

See the menu
  • Salmon and sesame onigiri

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    Salmon

    Salmon, Japanese mayonnaise and sesame seeds.

    $6.50

  • Tempura shrimp onigiri, tail up

    Jean-Talon

    Ebi tempura

    Tempura shrimp, umami sauce with maple syrup.

    $6.50

  • Shiso onigiri, pink rice and a green leaf

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    Shiso

    Shiso leaves from the market, cucumber pickled with red shiso.

    $5.50