Reviews
What Boróka Antal doesn't like about Hapa Izakaya:
I don't think I've ever finished a meal and still had no idea who our server was. We had 4 different people come to our table to perform the requisite functions (take an order...though we had to flag someone down to do this, bring the food, bring the check, etc) but none of them actually appeared to care enough to be our server. Further, one person in our group got their food at least ten minutes before the rest of u... View all feedback. What Tony L likes about Hapa Izakaya:
Very trendy Japanese tapa Style restaurant ,very relax but little dark with my liking , sidewalk patio is great and comfortable ,,menu nothing out standing , but it is tapa , lot to choose from , cold or hot , portion size little small ,but quality is excellent , the raw octopus cut too small , the Tuna Tataki very tasty ,over all ,it is a nice upscale place to relax very interesting concept , fresh ingredients , but... View all feedback.
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My whole time favorite place for dinner!! I've been here for over 15 years and could eat here every weekend. The staff is very friendly, knowledgeable and frien...
read moreThis was always a great restaurant and I had many great experiences... I really enjoy bringing my friends and family and tasting all the great dishes they offer...
read moreWhat a great restaurant! It is so lively without being “loud”. Vibes were great, staff was great; I really appreciate having photos from any dish on the menu. M...
read moreIt is so incredible that Hapa Izakaya now has only one location: because they have such an incredible selection of dishes! My husband and I had an amazing Frida...
read moreJoanne helped us out tonight, and her service along with the quality of food was simply impeccable. This was our first experience at Hapa Izakaya, and it certai...
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read moreHapa Izakaya is a popular spot with a community feel, offering a great selection of delicious dishes. Despite some hiccups like disappointing happy hour deals, rude hostesses, and isolated food poisoning incidents, many diners praise the exceptional service and welcoming atmosphere. The food quality is comparable to what you might find in Japan, making this restaurant a must-visit for Japanese cuisine lovers in Vancouver. With a loyal following and a commitment to safety protocols, Hapa Izakaya remains a reliable choice for an enjoyable dining experience.
Have been eating at Hapa for 20 years since it first opened on Robson in 2003. The staff are always awesome and the food excellent, with a great atmosphere. Jus...
read moreWe visit this lovely vibe restaurant following my fellow TA advisors!! Thanks for a delicious meal and service!! Love this place and will come back!
I've been to Japan, and the food here is of equal or better quality. I was SO happy that my friend suggested this place. I will be a repeat customer, when in Va...
read moreOur last evening in Vancouver and my husband asked for sushi. We saw this restaurant when we visited Yaletown last evening and I booked via Google. We were gree...
read moreFood was delicious but the staff is AMAZING. I was sitting at the bar and a guy bought me a drink but then started to harass me (trying to get me to kiss him)....
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read moreMeal: Saba Aburi, Yakiudon, Ebi mayo (not pictured), spicy pork rock pot rice, and large cold sake. . Service: Good service albeit our server messed up our sa...
read moreHapa Izakaya is one of my favorite izakaya restaurants to date. They have some great classics as well as some cool spins and twists on their own creations. Food...
read moreHapa Izakaya is located in the heart of Yaletown. They serve an assortment of Japanese tapas and a few main dishes as well. Hapa Izakaya is great for group gath...
read moreThe food was delicious! But there are other places which make comparable items but portions are a bit bigger and the food is a bit cheaper. But I ADORED dessert...
read more“Hapa” is that restaurant you go to for a good time. For me they are synonymous with clinking glasses, boisterous laugher, and delicious small plates. And this...
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read moreThis place is great. Food is a hit inconsistent but the service makes up for it. Always accommodating.Get the Hamachi Collar. Great place for large groups as we...
read moreIn the past, had a good experience. Went there at 7:30pm on Feb 3. 2024. The hostess at the entrance was extremely rude. She rudely yelled at us and others ente...
read moreI always go here for Takoyaki and beer. I love the Tkoyaki in this place. The staff are very friendly and nice. The owner is always friendly and welcoming.I thi...
read moreTop drawer, first class Japanese experience. Flavorful and plenty. You will not go wrong by eating there. Superb service, as well. Sake list is impressive with...
read moreEat here at your own risk. I ordered edamame, the seared tuna tataki, and the hamachi sashimi. On my walk back to my hotel, I started to feel very ill. Within 4...
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