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A photo of Marble Yakiniku restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(10)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Glen Waverley
Booked 9 times today
At Marble Yakiniku, we take pride in offering a unique dining experience that showcases the art of marbling score for our premium cuts of meat and the traditional chargrill method for our yakiniku dishes. Our commitment is to provide our guests with an authentic taste of Japan through our meticulously crafted and flavorful Japanese cuisine.
A photo of Komuni restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(22)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Ringwood
Fusion Japanese restaurant in light and bright atmosphere. Well appointed drinks list that complements our Japanese cuisine. Watch our Japanese chefs cook you lunch or dinner in our open kitchen. Try our house made Gyoza or our Kara age fried chicken. Host your special event with our private dining area that cater up to 35 guests.
A photo of Chotto Motto Collingwood restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(321)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Collingwood
Chotto Motto in Collingwood is a standout destination for aficionados of authentic Japanese cuisine, particularly known for its handcrafted dumplings drenched in crispy chilli oil. This vibrant eatery encapsulates the spirit of the Showa Era with its eclectic decor filled with Japanese vintage antiques, creating an atmosphere that’s both fun and uniquely inviting. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of the offerings, with reviews praising the "excellent flavours" and "amazing value." The restaurant's lively vibe is matched by its menu, which includes delights like octopus carpaccio and karaage chicken. As one diner puts it, Chotto Motto is "hands down the best Japanese restaurant in Melbourne," where "Blink your eyes and you’re in Japan." This spot is a must-visit for a truly delightful Japanese dining experience.
A photo of Haiku restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(4)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Camberwell
Haiku Melbourne is a Japanese-inspired café in Camberwell offering brunch during the day and transforming into an izakaya on Thursday to Saturday nights. It captures the essence of Japan with a menu that reflects both traditional and modern Japanese flavors. The venue also features a konbini (Japanese convenience store) next door called Haiku Future. For those interested in Japanese food culture and art, Haiku Melbourne provides a distinct dining experience in a vibrant atmosphere.Haiku Cafe by day, Haiku kuro by night, Haiku Future for home.Online booking only available for Night bookings in Kuro.
A photo of The Roe Australia Restaurant restaurant
4.2
Awesome(2)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Glen Waverley
Booked 2 times today
The Roe Australia (formerly known as Uniboomboom) is a restaurant in Melbourne that specializes in using fresh sea urchin as the core ingredient for their dishes, along with other premium seafood. They are known for their signature dish, the sea urchin dumpling, which provides a unique dining experience. The restaurant also serves as a gallery where diners can learn about sea urchins and their context in Australia. The sea urchin population has grown significantly in recent years, posing a threat to kelp forests, and The Roe Australia’s customers have helped by eating 10 metric tonnes of sea urchin per year from the eastern coast of Victoria, New South Wales, and Tasmania.
A photo of Wagyu Ya Teppanyaki restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(2)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Glen Waverley
Booked 10 times today
Discover Wagyu Ya Teppanyaki in the heart of Melbourne's eastern suburbs, where Japanese culinary art meets comfort. Our chefs bring magic to the table with fresh, high-quality ingredients, offering an engaging teppanyaki show and a diverse Japanese menu. Enjoy our renowned Wagyu steaks, live seafood selection and sushi bar selections, all in a setting that's both luxurious and welcoming. Join us for a unique dining adventure, perfect for any occasion.
A photo of Bansho restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(113)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Armadale
Bansho in Armadale stands out as a culinary gem where the essence of French cuisine is brilliantly intertwined with Japanese elements, offering an unparalleled dining experience. Celebrated for its "sophisticated warm experience" and "flavourful sashimi," Bansho provides a menu where French flair enhances traditional Japanese dishes, creating innovative and "exquisite" meals praised by diners. The ambiance is described as perfect for various occasions, from intimate gatherings to friendly dinners. The restaurant has garnered glowing testimonials for its exceptional service and "outstanding" French-inspired Japanese dishes, making it a must-visit for those seeking a unique and high-quality dining experience in Melbourne.
A photo of Kinyoubi Izakaya restaurant
3.0
Good(2)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Fitzroy
Kinyoubi Izakaya in Fitzroy, Melbourne, is a beacon of sushi excellence, where each bite is a testament to authentic Japanese culinary arts. Reviewers consistently praise the freshness and quality of their sushi, highlighting experiences like "Best sushi! So fresh and always tastes great!" and "The food is absolutely amazing, the chief mentioned they only cut the fish 15 mins before serving." The delightful ambiance, combined with the meticulous care in sushi preparation, ensures a gourmet experience. As one reviewer puts it, "Incredibly fresh and beautifully presented," Kinyoubi Izakaya stands out as a must-visit for sushi lovers seeking an authentic taste of Japan.
A photo of Eazy Peazy restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(301)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Richmond
Booked 5 times today
Eazy Peazy, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Richmond, Richmond, is a treasure trove of modern Japanese cuisine that promises an unforgettable dining experience. Celebrated for its innovative approach to traditional Japanese dishes, the restaurant specializes in izakaya-style dining with a twist. Patrons rave about the "culinary adventure" offered by the FEED ME EAZY menu, highlighting dishes like the "Braised Pork Doughnut" and "Kingfish Sashimi with Buttermilk and Fermented Green Chilli Oil" as true standouts. The ambiance is perfect for a casual date, described as "relaxed" and "cozy," making Eazy Peazy the go-to spot for those seeking both authenticity and creativity in their Japanese fare. The extensive drinks list and attentive service further enhance the dining experience, ensuring every visit is as delightful as the food.
A photo of Shusai Mijo restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(14)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Fitzroy
Booked 1 time today
Shusai Mijo, nestled in the vibrant Fitzroy neighborhood of Melbourne, is a gem of Japanese cuisine, offering a truly authentic omakase experience. Each dish is a testament to the high-quality Australian and Japanese ingredients, crafted with impeccable skill and artistry. Diners rave about the Kappo-style menu, which includes standout dishes like melt-in-your-mouth wagyu and delicate sashimi, expertly paired with a diverse sake and wine list. The intimate eight-seater bar and seasonal menu changes ensure each visit is unique and memorable. As one reviewer puts it, "This place deserves more recognition" for its "unforgettable culinary journey" that showcases the very best of Japanese culinary tradition. Whether it's for a special occasion or a culinary adventure, Shusai Mijo is highly recommended for an unparalleled dining experience.

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Discover best Japanese restaurants in Doncaster East

Explore the rich flavors of Japan right in the heart of Melbourne's eastern suburbs in Doncaster East, where a delightful selection of Japanese restaurants awaits your palate. These eateries offer a true taste of Japanese cuisine, featuring diverse menus that encompass traditional sushi, sizzling teppanyaki, comforting ramen, and more, prepared with authentic techniques and fresh ingredients. The dining scene in Doncaster East is vibrant and well-regarded, particularly known for its high-quality Japanese dining options that cater to both traditional and modern tastes. Each restaurant prides itself on creating an immersive dining experience, where the ambiance often reflects the cultural heritage of Japan, enhancing the overall enjoyment of the meal. Whether you are seeking a casual dining spot or a sophisticated venue for special occasions, you'll find options that promise to deliver both outstanding food and exceptional service. These establishments not only highlight culinary expertise but also emphasize a welcoming atmosphere where every meal is a celebration of Japanese gastronomy. Perfect for food enthusiasts and culinary explorers alike, Doncaster East's Japanese restaurants are a must-visit for anyone craving an authentic dining experience.

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