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1. Sachi
4.5
Awesome(35)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Hawthorn
Booked 8 times today
At Sachi, located in the heart of Hawthorn, the essence of authentic Japanese cuisine is celebrated with an unwavering commitment to quality. Derived from 'umi no sachi,' meaning treasure of the sea, Sachi offers an unparalleled seafood experience that highlights the freshest ingredients through masterful Japanese culinary techniques. Patrons rave about the "amazing, fresh seafood beautifully prepared" and the "outstanding omakase with some of the best sushi" they've had in years. The atmosphere is described as "moody" and "cozy," perfect for enjoying dishes that are not only delicious but also aesthetically pleasing. With its skilled sushi chefs and a vibrant menu that pushes creative boundaries, Sachi is a must-visit for an authentic and joyful Japanese dining experience.
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2. Kentaro - Pop Up
new
2.0
(0)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Melbourne
Welcome to Kentaro, a Japanese omakase restaurant that transports diners to the intimate charm of Japan’s hidden side streets. Here, we offer an authentic and immersive dining experience that celebrates the art of Japanese cuisine. Under the guidance of our talented producer chef, whose extensive background includes esteemed Melbourne establishments such as Shiranui, Shoya, and Marble Yakiniku, as well as international experience in culinary hubs like Singapore and Tokyo, Kentaro elevates Melbourne's dining scene to new heights. Join us for a unique journey where tradition meets innovation in every exquisite creation.
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3. Yakikami
new
5.0
Exceptional(0)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese speciality • 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.
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4. Chotto Motto Collingwood
4.7
Exceptional(318)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Collingwood
Booked 10 times today
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.
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5. Shusai Mijo
4.8
Exceptional(12)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Fitzroy
Booked 2 times 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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6. Wabi Sabi Salon
4.4
Awesome(33)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Collingwood
Booked 15 times today
At Wabi Sabi Salon in Collingwood, the essence of Japanese cuisine is celebrated through a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity. This restaurant stands out for its authentic offerings, especially the praised Teishoku sets that delight diners with a variety of choices, including meat, fish, and vegan options. Guests consistently rave about the quality and authenticity, noting dishes like the "fantastic Ramen" and "signature Teishoku" as unforgettable experiences. The ambiance adds to the allure, with a vibe described as a perfect backdrop for the "delicious and reasonably priced meals." Wabi Sabi Salon is a gem in Melbourne's dining scene, offering a genuine slice of Japan with each meticulously prepared dish, making it a must-visit for enthusiasts of refined Japanese cuisine.
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7. Izakaya Chouchou
4.9
Exceptional(33)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Glen Iris
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Glen Iris, Izakaya Chouchou offers a delightful plunge into authentic Japanese cuisine with a unique French twist. Patrons rave about its heartwarming ambiance and exceptional dishes. As one reviewer exclaims, "This restaurant offers the real Japanese deal. Perfect cooking and excellent service." From the fresh, thick cuts of sashimi to innovative French-Japanese fusion dishes like Omurice with wagyu and demi-glace sauce, each plate is a testament to culinary finesse. The staff, all of whom are Japanese, add to the authenticity, making every dining experience not just a meal, but a cultural immersion. With glowing testimonials about both its food and cozy setting, Izakaya Chouchou stands out as a gem in Glen Iris, ideal for anyone seeking the genuine flavors of Japan with a sophisticated European flair.

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Discover best Japanese Speciality restaurants in Armadale

Discover the enchanting flavors of Japanese cuisine right in the heart of Melbourne's Armadale, Inner City South. This area is renowned for its diverse dining scene, offering culinary adventures that cater to every palate, with a particular flair for authentic Japanese specialties. Whether you're craving delicate sashimi, hearty ramen, or exquisite sushi, the selection of restaurants here promises an authentic taste of Japan. Each dining spot is committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality and service, ensuring a memorable experience for every guest. These establishments leverage local ingredients to create traditional Japanese dishes with a unique, contemporary twist, reflecting the expertise and creativity of their chefs. Ideal for both casual lunches and sophisticated dinners, these restaurants offer an atmosphere that beautifully complements their culinary offerings. Explore our curated list to find the perfect spot for your next Japanese dining experience in Armadale, where tradition meets modern gastronomy.

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