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Melbourne CBD Japanese Restaurants

Nights at TemakiBook Now!Temaki Sushi offers a unique and intimate approach to traditional Japanese hand-rolled sushi. Enjoy a delicious meal, in a beautiful space with drinks and music into the evening. Check out our menu...
Izakaya Miyazaki

Izakaya Miyazaki

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Melbourne CBD

Tucked beneath Russell Street in Melbourne’s CBD, Izakaya Miyazaki offers an intimate and refined Japanese dining experience. The subterranean setting exudes a moody elegance, with dim lighting and...
Ishizuka

Ishizuka

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Melbourne CBD

17 Chef Hat Award
A secret within Melbourne’s city centre, Ishizuka on Bourke Street offers a refined Kaiseki experience, reflecting the pinnacle of fine dining in an intimate, subterranean restaurant space. Kaiseki...
IKKAI

IKKAI

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Melbourne CBD

M10-12 Delmonico Sukiyaki SetNEW ReleaseIndulge in the rich flavors of Japan with our M10-12 Delmonico Sukiyaki Set! Perfect for sharing, this premium experience is designed for 2-4 people. Gather your friends and savor the finest Wag...
Kenzan Japanese Restaurant

Kenzan Japanese Restaurant

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Mon 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

Situated in the heart of Melbourne City, Chef Hat-awarded Kenzan Japanese Restaurant is a destination for authentic Japanese dining. Since opening its doors in 1981, this oriental restaurant takes ...
Akaiito

Akaiito

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

15 Chef Hat Award
Kisume

Kisume

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

15 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Warabi

Warabi

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

14 Chef Hat Award
Tetsujin

Tetsujin

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Melbourne CBD

Shonan Kamakura

Shonan Kamakura

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Melbourne CBD

Embracing Melbourne's laneway culture, Shonan Kamakura on Katherine Place is the place to savour the true flavours of Japanese cuisine. A casual atmosphere and modern dining space, complete with co...
Shoya

Shoya

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

Chocolate Buddha

Chocolate Buddha

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

Namoo

Namoo

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

For steaming bowls of ramen all day, any day, Melburnians seek out the glowing red and yellow sign of Shujinko on Russell Street, a hole-in-the-wall eatery tucked into the heart of the city. Cosy u...
Udon Izakaya Maedaya

Udon Izakaya Maedaya

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

Niku Ou

Niku Ou

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Melbourne CBD

Niku Niku

Niku Niku

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Mon 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD