​​Toronto’s Hidden Izakaya | Nakamori – Tatami Seats & Lobster Ramen​​

📍 ​​Why It’s Special?​​ Tucked in a ​​Scarborough strip mall​​, this ​​unassuming spot​​ surprises with ​​tatami booths​​, ​​omakase​​, and ​​lobster coconut ramen​​—plus ​​zero pretentiousness​​. ​​🍽️ Must-Try Dishes (Ranked!)​​ ​​1️⃣ Lobster Coconut Curry Ramen 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 ($35)​​ ✔ ​​Textural Magic​​: ​​Crispy noodle crown​​, ​​creamy tom kha broth​​, ​​poached lobster tail​​. ✔ ​​Nostalgia Bite​​: Topped noodles taste like ​​Chinese “sa zi”​​ ​​2️⃣ Sashimi Deluxe Bento 🌟🌟🌟🌟✨ ($59)​​ ✔ ​​Freshness Wins​​: ​​12-piece sashimi​​, ​​shrimp tempura​​, ​​teriyaki chicken​​. ✔ ​​Skip If​​: You order ​​standalone teriyaki​​ (it’s ​​repetitive here​​). ​​3️⃣ Chili Soy Eggplant 🌟🌟🌟🌟 ($18)​​ ✔ ​​Umami Bomb​​: ​​Fried nasu​​, ​​spicy-sweet glaze​​, ​​bonito flakes​​. ​​4️⃣ Omakase (Pre-Order) 🌟🌟🌟🌟✨ ($140)​​ ✔ ​​Chef’s Whim​​: ​​10 courses​​, ​​Scarborough’s best-kept secret​​. ​​✨ Standout Perks​​ ✔ ​​Vibe​​: ​​Paper lanterns​​, ​​wooden beams​​, ​​hidden tatami nooks​​. ✔ ​​Service​​: ​​Warm + patient​​ (explains dishes in detail). ✔ ​​Price​​: ​​$50–80/pp​​ (main + app + drink). ​​#TorontoIzakaya #NoSadRamen #TatamiVibes​