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Best Japanese Restaurants in South Yarra

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A photo of Wagyu Ya restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • South Yarra
Booked 10 times today
As Melbourne’s best Japanese Wagyu Yakiniku, we take pride in offering the finest Japanese Barbeque dining experience using highly graded Japanese & Australian Wagyu and high-quality ingredients in the heart of South Yarra. We are the only Kobe Beef supplier in Victoria.
A photo of Yakikami restaurant
4.4
Awesome(8)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • South Yarra
Booked 25 times today
Discover the world of Japanese cuisine at Melbourne’s best Japanese restaurant, Yakikami. Sip & dine in our modern, sleek and traditional interior with three distinct experiences: Josper Room, Yakitori Counter & General Dining.The Yakikami ExperienceEach experience has its own unique ambience and menu offerings, inviting you to unwind and explore on a memorable journey of Japanese cuisine in the heart of South Yarra.
A photo of Two Wrongs restaurant
4.1
Excellent(118)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • South Yarra
High volume eclectic restaurant / cocktail bar located in the heart of South Yarra.Japanese & delectable cocktails are our forte.
A photo of Ichi Ni Nana Izakaya - Fitzroy restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1701)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Fitzroy
Booked 32 times today
Step into Ichi Ni Nana Izakaya in Fitzroy and experience a true taste of exceptional Japanese cuisine with a modern flair. Diners rave about the "incredible food" that transports you back to Japan, with standout dishes like the Ebi Mayo and spicy edamame impressing every time. The ambiance, described as "relaxing and vibrant," perfectly complements the authentic flavors. The service is consistently praised as "amazing" and "impeccable," with staff going above and beyond to ensure an unforgettable dining experience. Whether for an intimate dinner or a group celebration, Ichi Ni Nana promises a "divine" culinary journey worth returning for.
A photo of Chocolate Buddha restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2822)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Melbourne CBD
Booked 80 times today
Chocolate Buddha, nestled in the heart of Melbourne CBD, offers an exceptional Asian dining experience that captivates both locals and visitors alike. Known for its "extraordinary" food and "gorgeous, knowledgeable staff," the restaurant has become a beloved spot for sushi aficionados. The innovative sushi train, paired with a modern QR menu system, ensures a seamless dining experience. Reviewers rave about the "fresh and delicious" bento boxes and the diverse menu catering to various dietary needs, including gluten-free and vegan options. Chocolate Buddha's "great vibe" and "friendly service" make it a must-visit for those seeking authentic and high-quality Asian cuisine.
A photo of Eazy Peazy restaurant
4.5
Awesome(301)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Richmond
Booked 6 times today
Eazy Peazy in Richmond stands out as a remarkable destination for Fusion/Eclectic cuisine, skillfully blending traditional Japanese flavors with innovative twists. The heart of the experience is the Hibachi Grill, where dishes are crafted over charcoal, infusing a rich, authentic taste that diners rave about. With glowing reviews highlighting the "incredible food and great service," this restaurant has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The menu offers unique creations like the pork donut and pumpkin main dish, celebrated for their "absolutely delicious" taste. Eazy Peazy promises a dining experience that is both classy and of excellent value.
A photo of Ototo restaurant
3.8
Excellent(380)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Melbourne CBD
Booked 18 times today
Ototo, nestled in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, offers an authentic Japanese dining experience that is truly unparalleled. The Chef's Tasting Menu is a "delightful variety" of flavors, showcasing dishes like Kingfish Sashimi with truffle ponzu and the succulent wagyu tataki. Diners are consistently impressed by "absolutely delicious food" and the "exceptional service" provided by attentive staff. The ambiance is warm and inviting, perfect for a cozy date night or a celebratory gathering with friends. Guests rave about the "mouth-watering" 48-Hour Black Angus Short Ribs and the exquisite cocktail selection, making Ototo a must-visit destination for Japanese cuisine enthusiasts.
A photo of Morris Jones & Co restaurant
4.2
Awesome(6)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Windsor
Booked 10 times today
Step into the opulent world of Inca Moris Jones, where elegance meets the vibrant fusion of Nikkei cuisine. Our menu is a refined interpretation of Peruvian-Japanese influences, blending the delicate artistry of Japanese culinary traditions with Peru's bold, spicy flavours. Each dish is elevated through contemporary cooking techniques, offering a dining experience that is both sophisticated and exciting.At Inca Moris Jones, we invite you to indulge in a culinary journey that is as exquisite as it is unforgettable. Join us in our stunning setting for an evening of exceptional flavours and a warm, welcoming ambience.
A photo of Shoya Melbourne restaurant
4.5
Awesome(49)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Melbourne CBD
Booked 15 times today
Shoya Melbourne stands out as a beacon of authentic Asian cuisine, offering an unparalleled Japanese dining experience in the heart of Melbourne. For seven consecutive years, it has been celebrated as the Best Japanese Restaurant in Melbourne, a testament to its unwavering commitment to quality and authenticity. Guests rave about the "top-notch modern Japanese" dishes, meticulously prepared using century-old techniques and high-quality ingredients from Japan and beyond. Shoya's Omakase courses and à la Carte options promise a culinary journey that's "simply incredible," where each dish is a masterpiece of artistry and flavor. The restaurant's consistent excellence makes it a must-visit destination for Asian cuisine enthusiasts.
A photo of The Osborne Rooftop & Bar restaurant
4.3
Awesome(89)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • South Yarra
Booked 6 times today
Casual dining available in the Main Bar, Restaurant and on the Rooftop.

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Discover best Japanese restaurants in South Yarra

Discover the essence of Japanese cuisine right in the heart of South Yarra, Melbourne’s Inner City South. This area boasts a vibrant selection of Japanese restaurants that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences, each offering a unique twist on traditional and modern Japanese dishes. From sushi bars to teppanyaki grills, the culinary experiences are diverse and authentic, crafted by skilled chefs who prioritize quality and authenticity. South Yarra's dining scene is renowned for its eclectic mix, providing food lovers with an array of international flavors, of which Japanese cuisine is a standout favorite. Whether you're in the mood for a quiet dinner or a lively group gathering, the neighborhood's Japanese eateries promise an unforgettable dining experience with exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere. These establishments not only highlight the subtleties of Japanese cooking but also the culture's emphasis on presentation and detail. For anyone craving Japanese cuisine in Melbourne, South Yarra offers a delightful journey through the flavors of Japan, ensuring each visit is as enjoyable as it is memorable.

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