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Melbourne Eastern Suburbs Japanese Restaurants

Daikokuten

Daikokuten

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Hawthorn East

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Minamishima

Minamishima

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Richmond

17 Chef Hat Award
Omakase is a culinary experience led by the Chef, produce and the seasons and that is what you’ll find on the menu at Minamishima on Lord Street in Melbourne. Offering two dining areas, the counter...
SUSHI ON

SUSHI ON

Japanese      Opens at 7:00 PM

Kew

12 Chef Hat Award
Izakaya Jiro

Izakaya Jiro

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Hawthorn

For sake and Japanese bites dished out in a cool urban style, take to Izakaya Jiro on Glenferrie Road. Popular among Hawthorn locals, Izakaya Jiro personifies eclectic Tokyo chic where giant cut-ou...
Momoco Sushi

Momoco Sushi

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 10:30 AM

Hawthorn

Shira Nui

Shira Nui

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Glen Waverley

Taku Japanese

Taku Japanese

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Camberwell

Omakase Kobayashi

Omakase Kobayashi

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Richmond

Eazy Peazy

Eazy Peazy

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Richmond

Ocha

Ocha

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Hawthorn

Opening in 1994 in Kew and operating as a small restaurant seating just 30 guests, Ocha gained a loyal following and eventually moved to the refurbished Bee Hive complex in Hawthorn, providing arti...
Haiku

Haiku

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Camberwell

There's Japanese funk on the stereo and Mum's recipes on the plate at Hibiki "Echo" on Toorak Road in Camberwell. A minimalistic interior of timber, slate grey and trailing greenery makes for a lig...
OMI Chadstone

OMI Chadstone

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Chadstone

Zen Japanese Restaurant

Zen Japanese Restaurant

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Hawthorn

Marble Yakiniku

Marble Yakiniku

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Glen Waverley

Calia Grill

Calia Grill

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Sat 11:00 AM

Chadstone

Yokohama Teppanyaki

Yokohama Teppanyaki

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Glen Waverley