Since opening in 2015, Shokunin has been recognized among Canada’s Top 100 Best Restaurants for eight consecutive years, with its latest ranking being #74 in 2025.
As the flagship restaurant of Chef Darren MacLean, Shokunin offers exceptional Japanese-influenced cuisine rooted in Canada’s finest seasonal produce. Select ingredients are sourced directly from the chef’s own garden and farm, reinforcing a deep respect for terroir and provenance.
This commitment to Canadian ingredients, combined with the philosophy, flavour profiles, and culinary techniques of Japan, defines Shokunin’s contemporary dining experience.
At the Chef’s Bar, guests are invited to Calgary’s 1st Yakitori Omakase Experience, an intimate exploration of salt, fat, and fire. Seated at the grill, guests witness the precision and rhythm of the robata as each course unfolds.
Menus
Food
Drinks
Enter Gallery
Location 2016 4 St. SW, Calgary AB
403.229.3444
Drop us a Line Contact Us At info@shokuninyyc.ca
For any PR enquiries, please contact our agency, 5 TO 9 PR
Hours Closed on holidays
Free underground parking after 5pm