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Photos from Shokunin's post 05/19/2026

Chef. Author. Brother. of Michelin-starred has been one of Darren’s closest collaborators for years. His debut cookbook Down South + East just dropped — and in his interview, he reflects on Shokunin’s 10 year success. 

 
 
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Photos from Shokunin's post 05/10/2026

Some chefs you admire. Some you grow with.
falls into the second category.
Young, decorated, and one of the people who has shown up for Shokunin — and for Darren — in ways that go beyond the kitchen. They met in Calgary and forged a friendship over food and shared culinary events around the world.




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05/07/2026

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03/29/2026

After ten years, we made some changes.
see our new hours below. Welcoming our new Operations Manager

New kōshi lattice. Maple table tops. Fresh upholstery. Calgary’s largest selection of exclusive sake. New omakase seating at the bar.

Same fire. Same team. Better bones.

2026, Avenue Magazine named us Best Overall Restaurant in Calgary—a celebration we have shared each year since we opened. ��We celebrated a decade of Shokunin with ten of the world’s best chefs. And now, we’re walking into year eleven with a space that reflects where we’ve been—and where we’re going. ��The staff you know. The faces you’ll meet. The fire that’s been burning since 2015. ��Pull up a seat. ��📍 Shokunin, Calgary ��HOURS: �Monday: 5-10pm
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 5-10pm
Thursday-Saturday: 5pm-12am
Sunday: 5-10pm

Reservations: [link in bio]

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03/25/2026

4 days remain—Shokunin Food & Drink Experience features a gourmet 6-course dinner menu — a tasting menu symphony of fresh ocean bites, binchotan yakitori, and wagyu, elevating classic ‘steak and potatoes’ through creative culinary expression. YYC EXP features available March 13–29.

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02/17/2026

Some decisions don’t require discussion.

Ramen on the table.
Another bottle opened.
Send this to your favourite person.

Photos from Shokunin's post 02/11/2026

Our Haidacore Tuna Roll is topped with seared, saikyo-cured sablefish that’s sustainably harvested from the West Coast of Canada by

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2016 4 Street Southwest
Calgary, AB
T2S1W3

Opening Hours

Wednesday 5pm - 10pm
Thursday 5pm - 11pm
Friday 5pm - 11pm
Saturday 5pm - 11pm
Sunday 5pm - 10pm