Dosanko
15 people recommendvia r/askvan15 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Dosanko draws recommendations for Japanese home-style and yoshoku cooking. Individual diners highlight the whisky bread pudding, beef belly sandwich, and izakaya-style dishes such as omurice, curry and menchi katsu. One commenter particularly likes lunch, while another praises the quality.
Address
Dosanko Restaurant, 566 Powell St Unit 100, Vancouver, BC V6A 1G9, Canada
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Rarg in r/askvan · Dec 2024taste
Praises the food and particularly recommends the whisky bread pudding.
- Recommendsu/Curried_Orca in r/askvan · Aug 2025
Praises the excellent Japanese home-style food.
- Recommendsu/beetbanshee in r/askvan · Dec 2024consistency
Says it is not a hole in the wall but very good quality, and prefers going at lunch.
- Recommendsu/KateMacDonaldArts in r/askvan · Dec 2024
Adds a vote for Dosanko.
- Recommendsu/Kaedamanoods in r/askvan · Dec 2024
Agrees it is loved and worries about its longevity because it is often empty.
- Recommendsu/MiiHAYE in r/askvan · Dec 2024
Says they are a big fan of Dosanko.
- Recommendsu/Maude007 in r/askvan · Dec 2024
Adds another vote for Dosanko.
- Recommendsu/killagram69 in r/askvan · Dec 2024taste
Praises the beef belly sandwich.
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- Recommendsu/umamimami304 in r/askvan · Dec 2024
Adds another vote for Dosanko.
- Recommendsu/the_kun in r/askvan · Dec 2024
Adds another vote for Dosanko.
- Recommendsu/Burn_n_Turn in r/askvan · Aug 2025variety
Recommends its izakaya-style omurice, curry and menchi katsu.
- Recommendsu/rainbowalreadytaken in r/askvan · Dec 2024taste
Calls the food amazing.
- Recommendsu/SomePandaGuy in r/askvan · Jun 2026
Describes the Japanese restaurant as wonderful.
- Recommendsu/JunZi1618 in r/askvan · Aug 2025
Advises that anyone who enjoys yoshoku should go to Dosanko.
- Recommendsu/distal-shores in r/askvan · Jun 2025variety
Calls the food genuinely interesting Japanese-American fusion.
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Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.