Japanese cuisine: the best places to taste it in Adelaide

Yakitori Takumi

88/100 (778 ratings)

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"So thrilled to have my favourite restaurant open again! Eddie and Sayaka ensure a level of quality that is unparalleled. We had beef sashimi, green..."

Jill Vogel

"Great food, friendly service. I wish the covid19 thing will be over soon, can’t wait to go back for some good chicken wings, chicken with cheese,..."

Desiree Liu

"Service is amazing. Food was delicious!..."

Renee 'Nae Nae' Pedler

"Great Japanese food in adelaide The baby squidis awesome Strong recommend ..."

Francesfang1114

"We went there last Staurday night with my partner. The food is extremelly fresh and very well cooked. We chose different dishes and they were all..."

Ktia Vnçn

"One of my favourite places . Would eat here daily if it wasn't so darn expensive . Servings are small but so delicious you can rack up a decent bill..."

Socheath Meach

"Had awesome food and friendly gesture from staffs! I’m so glad that Found out authentic Japanese restaurant which offers authentic food with great..."

Suji

"Food was amazing! We let chef pick our meals, stand outs are veggie gyoza, chicken thighs inside out, salmon sticks, meat sticks, octopus balls,..."

Mads Stevens

"This japanese restaurant is awesome. The concept os traditional japanese grilled restaurant. We had a wonderful dining experience here. All food is..."

Romeo Mangiare

"This place is small, crowded, but very intimate at the same time. They provide a variety of yakitori (skewers), and a variety of alcohol too -..."

Kez

"I really love this place. It is small and cosy, the staff are just lovely and the selection, quality and taste of the food is something to be..."

Australianv

"Been wanting to get here for awhile especially with all the great reviews but unfortunately one visit was enough for me. The service was fantastic,..."

Ariel8181

"Delicious food, full of flavour and perfect portion size for tapas style dining. Attentive and warm service. Reasonably priced, my partner and I..."

Marika Podobna

"Tasty, good service, and nice atmosphere outside. Good selection of beers. A little bit quirky compared to other Japanese places in..."

SmolGal

"Not for the price sensitive. It's good food with good japanese beers. Only complaint was for the chef to swap out asparagus for green beans without..."

B19ckr9bb1t

"I had such a nice meal here. The food is great and the staff are so friendly. It's not cheap, but it's definitely worth the money because it is..."

Sarma

"Absolutely love this restaurant. Great service and great food! Eddie is a great chef! My favs are tempura mushroom, beef sashimi and the tori Kara..."

Sophie

"This restaurant does great Yakitori- which is skewered Japanese food, cooked on the grill. The staff here are really lovely and friendly, and the..."

Cupcake

"Yakitori Takumi is my favourite Japanese restaurant in Adelaide. The first and only yakitori restaurant in Adelaide. They specialise in grilled..."

Miss L

"Here it is – my first review without any food photos. Yes, Yakitori Takumi is the first establishment that I’ve come across with a ‘no photos..."

Jacqui's Food Fetish

"Excellent food, service and atmosphere. So many vegan options, too. I loved the tempura mushrooms with green tea salt! The only reason I haven't..."

Laura

"Wow. Really attentive service, friendly staff and plenty of vegan and vegetarian options. The tempura mushrooms with green tea salt and miso eggplant..."

Zoe L

"The food here was seriously scrumptious and the waitress was professional whilst personable (clarified ingredients, provided details re the different..."

Manal Wish

"Taking is the real deal. Excellent yakitori. Really authentic and the gyozas were scrumptious with the tastiest pastry covering. Never had them like..."

Jenplkong

"Very good the best and only yakitori in Adelaide highly recommended. The food is fresh well prepared and well priced with local South Australian..."

Albert D'Antonio

"Amazing dining and cultural experience!Best Japanese Restraunt in Adelaide. Everything about this establishment screams authenticity and..."

Cheeky Diner

"This place is absolutely Devine I can't fault it!!! We live in the Middle East and we travel the world and eat and drink in the best places however..."

Alysia Barsby

"One of my favourite places in Adelaide to eat. The food is cooked on skewers (which is how yakitori is always cooked) in serves of 3, you can ask for..."

Veevee

"The kangaroo was amazing. We visited for dinner on a Friday night and were amazed by the customer service and attention to detail! All of the..."

MJ

"Perfect. SO GOOD. Everything was perfect.Staff, decor, food.. my god. We were so impressed!Order one of everything and who cares..."

Elfoodiesreviews

"Love love love!. We went here for a special dinner out to celebrate my birthday and I have to say we both loved it! As other reviewers pointed out..."

Ms Momo

"Can't fault it. The food was outstanding and the service superb. Very knowledgable and friendly waiting staff who advised us on dishes and sake...."

Katharine

"Fantastic. The food is modern and authentic, just as you will find in Tokyo, even if the wait staff aren't Japanese. But hey, that's like expecting..."

Daniella

"The best Japanese food I've ever eaten!! Friendly service, staff are always smiling and will make pleasant conversation. Watch what you order though..."

Annabanana

"Beautiful food and great service. Catered for vegan and gluten free requirements perfectly. The fried tofu is..."

Kim

"If money was no object.... ...then I would dine here more. Faultless service, lovely atmosphere, and save for one dish (a rather meh grilled..."

6ixty

"Love at first meal. Absolutely love this place and I have only been here once! The skewers were tasty and each dish had good flavour profiles. Can be..."

Anon

"Mind = blown. I first enquired via email about more menu choices, as I was planning a group dinner. One of my friends eats vegan and gluten free..."

Famished

"Dinner for 2 costs us $90 each but it was totally worth it. Their yakitori is well cooked especially the more traditional ones. Service was top class..."

Q

"Awesome restaurant, it's only downfall is I can't afford to eat there every week! I think.one of Adelaide's best kept..."

Dave Bracken

"Yummy. Great food but can get expensive if you just keep ordering.... And..."

MR T

"Love the Giant Mushrooms!. Yakitori Takumi is an Izakaya style Japanese dining. I love the atmosphere. The food are all so fresh and the grilling..."

Roslyn Foo

"An absolute Gem!. First timeer and absolutely loved Yakitori Takumi!! It is definitely something to experience, very unique, tapas style Japanese..."

Emily. L

"Bellissimo!! Never expecti.... Bellissimo!! Never expecting Japanese can be done in such way. beautiful cooking great service. eggplant with..."

GJS

"Amazing! Blew away my already high expectations. Can't wait to come..."

Trina Pailthorpe

"Fantastic!. Unique, charming Yakitori restaurant in North Adelaide. Attentive, friendly service and tasty morsels of perfectly prepared food. Will be..."

Vias

"Pursuit of pleasure. A restaurant in the pursuit of pleasure and sensual enjoyment of food. Warm and inviting atmosphere. Cheeky..."

Rothschild

"Highly reccomend for an authentic japanese dining experience. Friendly service cozy atmosphere and great food what more could you ask..."

Lcrts

"Worth it. I enjoy Yakitori Takumi for its excellent morsels of food and long saki selection. The blend of delicate Japanese service and robustness of..."

Neas From Ireland

"Thoroughly enjoyable experience, even though it was a touch pricey it was a great meal. The staff were excellent and friendly. The food was lovely..."

SJD

"This is exactly a good Japanese restaurant, the food is very authentic flavour despite the chef are not the Japanese; the services attitude..."

Zhehooi

"Absolutely loved Yakitori Takumi. Yes a little bit on the pricey side but I felt it was worth it, every little bite was delish. Can't wait to try..."

Julz

"Just ate there tonight after seeing te reviews and I loved it! Admittedly it's towards the pricey side, but you definitely get premium quality, a..."

Jason Puttnins

"Rabbittom. I am a regular visitor to Adelaide & dinner @ Yakitori Takumi. The quality of food is out of proportion to the price (in a good way). I..."

Rabbittom

"Great experience. A fantastic place to try different japanese beers ( expensive mind you) and great tasty morsels of Japanese BBQ. Try the hearts!..."

Gwen

"Nostalgic. My wife and I were the first customers on the first night of the restaurant when still names Yakitori DaikichiFantastic food and..."

DocMaz

"Impeccable. Sake list is very good and offered variety. Bill was towards the pricey side but you pay for quality and atmosphere (at least it's..."

Homerofbrisbane

"Oiishi!. Very authentic yakitori and just like in Japan. Service is always with a smile and waiters/waitresses are very pleasant. Good sake list as..."

KK

"Another Hidden Gem. Met some interstate friends there for dinner recently, their pick. I live in North Adelaide and had never hear of this spot...."

Hospitality Veteran

"What a cool little restaurant. Been here a few times and never dissapoints. Great friendly service and the food is fantastic. The deep fried tofu,..."

Ben

"Great unique food that seems consistent with the fun of small plates. Some really nice, but expensive quality sake's, Adelaide needs more of..."

Pesto

"This place is a real Gem. It was our first try of a Yakitori BBQ Bar. It is well serviced by friendly staff to help you order. The food comes out..."

Adrian Jameson

"We couldn't decide where to eat whilst visiting Adelaide and found this place via urbanspoon ... The reviews were accurate, the food is amazing and..."

Rebecca

"Amazing!. Loved this place. The atmosphere was relaxed, upbeat and fun. The service was impeccable! Not too expensive at all and being served by Eddy..."

Ross Roberts-Thomson

"Delicious.. Yakitori Takumi is a small but well presented yakitori bar with perfectly attentive and friendly staff, delicious food, and some..."

Steve.

"Yakitori takumi is a delightful restraunt with the right japanese theam. The restraunt is excelent because Its unique and sells something other than..."

Claire

"I am not a friend to write a review about a restaurant, but will still have an expection sometime like Yakitori Takumi, fall in love here since..."

S Wong

"When you think of artisans, what country would first pop into your mind? Japan of course! Takumi yakitori or 'artisan yakitori' lives up to its name...."

Chris Robins

"Perfect, perfect, perfect! Intimate and cosy dining experience and if you’re fortunate enough to get a seat at the bar, you can watch the chefs..."

David Maddison

"This place is my favourite place to eat in the whole of Adelaide. The staff are EXTREMELY inviting, the food is amazing, the atmosphere is homey, I..."

Josh Lugg

"Tasting Australia night - Eddie you and your staff were amazing the 15 course yakitori and Saki degustion menu was brilliant and a true..."

V

"Staff were very nice at all time, been here for few time if we are craving for Japanese food. Many of Japanese wine to choose, recommend the yuzu..."

Minh Dinh

"My first dining experience with Takumi Yakitori was superb! I love love love Japanese food so this year I decided to try Takumi on my birthday. We..."

Kelsey Chan

"You can't beat this restaurant, it's my absolute favourite. Food is exquisite with wonderful flavour - all beautifully presented. Cosy atmosphere,..."

susan willson

Ginza Miyako Japanese Restaurant

84/100 (1338 ratings)

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"What a truly fantastic place to eat, it was the best meal we had on our stay in Adelaide, each dish was explained in full detail and was so fresh and..."

Shelley Cosford

"Delicious meal last night. Entree tasting plate followed by melt in the mouth Kirin and red wine braised beef cheek, and roasted duck breast with..."

Carolyn Cole

"Food was delicious, I went there for lunch and got a beautiful serve of fruit salad with my bento, the fruits were fresh and sweet, the best I've had..."

Zoey Finnley

"Beautiful food to look at, exquisite to taste, lovely staff who explained everything and so obviously have a passion for what is being served...I'm..."

Katrina Davies Hutchesson

"Amazing high tea experience. Great atmosphere and the waiters are very friendly. I will definitely be back to try Something else. The high tea room..."

Jenna Lim

"Delicious food, great service and very friendly staff. We're from Sydney and I been telling my friends if they are in Adelaide city this place is a..."

Tammy Phommalysack

"The seating upstairs is really cute and the menu is amazing. I don't usually like macha but the tiramisu is fantastic. The fried oysters were my..."

Madison Hanna

"OMG this was THE best meal I have had! So fresh, clean and the flavours were amazing� Special mention to the Matcha Tiramisu...to die..."

Janet Smith

"Could not fault! Came here for our anniversary and the staff went above and beyond any of our expectations. A special shout out to the chefs. My..."

Adrienne Monique Pearson

"My husband and I dined here last night for our Wedding Anniversary and we had the Traditional Kaiseki Course. The food was amazing and the staff were..."

Jo Gordon

"Impeccable service and incredible food. This was our second time dining here and both visits have been amazing. The best and freshest Sashimi in all..."

Anthony Mesiano

"Took the family there for their first Japanese cuisine experience. What an amazing evening. The staff were delightful, the food incredible and the..."

Tania Schultz

"• The restaurant is located on the first floor of a five-star hotel named Stamford Plaza. The view of the streets from the window on a rainy day..."

Uyen’s Eat And Play Notebook

"A great Japanese restaurant that was attached on level 1 of where I was staying. I had the chefs selection of Sashimi for entree which was very..."

Adrian

"Food: Bit of a hit and miss. Most were really delicious. Especially loved the sukiyaki. The dessert could be given a miss. Ambiance: Smart..."

Lunarcry

"Night out in Ginza was superb!Staffs were really sweet and friendly, food was great and we got a free sake by tagging them on social..."

Lorè

"Found this place near the hotel I’m staying.. great atmosphere and excellent service.. food and drinks was average~ I was hesitating to give a 3.5..."

Lucianna Guo

"Really great food, quick friendly service, clean casual and inviting atmosphere —-- what more can one ask for when delighting in yummy sushi !! ..."

Susie Hutchison

"This was was delicious! Ordered a big hot pot, and a side of sashimi and everything was delicious. was a nice occasion so spent a bit but it was well..."

Gastronomist

"Will come back for:+ Wagyu Carpaccio+ Sushi and Sashimi BoatAdelaide is a city known for its great seafood, and this is certainly..."

The Casual Diner

"I have been to Ginza Miyako both times I visited Adelaide and both times wondered why it was not busier than it was. It is a lovely mix of mostly..."

DrH

"Great service, the staff were more than eager to assist in anyway. I found that the hotpot was/is the best choice from the quality of flavour and..."

XpFlavour.

"@goldencreekite we ate the set menu#2 this was very good.Dessert was particularly delicious but serve could be halved it was too big. Would..."

Jenny Alexander

"Amazing food and service!! Seafood very fresh. The matcha tiramisu is my favourite dessert ever. The steak cooked perfectly. Will be back..."

Michelle Woolfall

"This is gonna be one of my new favourite places to go for a special occasion. My boyfriend and I went there for our anniversary and we were both very..."

Vivienne

"Dined here with a group of 10 for a birthday celebration. Awesome atmosphere and love the set up. Have to take shoes off upon arrival in the seated..."

SpiceyRiceCakes

"One of the best Japanese Restaurants I've ever been to! One , because their food was outstanding. Two, their service was fantastic!!. The waitress..."

Team FEA

"I went for dinner, had an entree and dessert. I enjoyed a truly Japanese experience in terms of food and Umeshu + Sake, staff were friendly and took..."

Dhara

"Very nice traditional japanese decor. Has an option for traditional japanese seating. The angus was nicely done and well presented. Service was..."

Colin Lu

"The staffs who served us were the most respectful people I have met in a while, very professional at what they do. The staff did suggest many main..."

Kevin Khang

"Very nice tasting menu, but a tad minimalistic in terms of portions. Everything was so fresh and fabulous but 3 hours wait was way too long for our..."

TPD

"5 star restaurant Ginza Miyako was a little out of my budget but it was Father's Day so I made a little exception to treat my parents to a fancy..."

Anna Lam

"On a business trip to Adelaide and after craving Japanese, stopped in to get my fill. The entrée was delicious, wagu beef, aside from the salad,..."

Lostgirl

"Delicious delicate foods .. Sushi are quite average - don't order it ... The king crab is worth the money $20... Lovely service .. Highly recommended..."

World In A Bite

"I recently visited Ginza Miyako, located on the first floor of the Stamford Hotel. I’d not been there before and was excited to sample their new..."

Adelaidefoodcentral

"Very friendly staff. The food is fantastic, I highly recommend the Black Angus steak. The beef is very tender and juicy. The sashimi is super fresh..."

Johndenver122

"This was a great surprise as we are avid Japanese food lovers and have not been impressed with some of the Japanese restaurants in Adelaide. It is..."

Alistair Murray

"Ginza Miyako is on the first floor of the Stamford Plaza Hotel and fronts onto North Terrace. It’s part of Taste of the Orient Group that’s..."

Jacqui's Food Fetish

"Great service, food was delcious and fresh.We opted for the set 5 or 6 course option, all of which was great. Stonegrill wagyu was a great cut..."

Demi Pell

"Good experience.was greeted by a really nice waitress. Highly recommend the tempura and stonegrill wagyu. High quality beef and melt in your mouth..."

The Munchkin

"Overall the dishes were good. We ordered the seafood egg custard, fresh oysters & sashimi as entrées. The black beef fillet & stone grill wagyu as..."

Helena

"Ordered the traditional kaiseki course and a bottle of sake, could not fault a single thing about the whole experience. The service was top notch,..."

Bitter Poor Student

"In Adelaide for work, Ginza Miyako is right beside my hotel. Wandered down around 7:15 on a Friday night looking for dinner and wound up on their..."

Bessie Jane

"Ginza you have won my heart over! Every dish we had was perfection, each taking me on its own journey. I've never had oysters presented with such..."

Fit & Fed Foodie

"Really liked this place. The dining area is so cool- on arrival remove ur shoes and the floor is sunken in so ur feet are below and it's like ur on..."

HoneyBintheCity

"There are some upmarket restaurants out there that haven’t changed their menu in years. Ginza Miyako is a bit different as they constantly..."

Adelaidefoodcentral

"Beautiful, perfect for a romantic dinner. Service was friendly and attentive. We were given a complimentary cocktail as it was Valentine's Day. Yu..."

Zoe L

"The restaurant is beautifulFood is delicious and extremely well pricedThe servers are beautifully respectful and helpful. Wine is..."

Alex Hosking

"Adelaide Food Central was invited to experience the Fusion Japanese High Tea at Ginza Miyako. All food and drink were provided free of charge. I must..."

Adelaidefoodcentral

"I don't understand how there could be an negative reviews about this place. If you don't like the Japanese decor then ask to be seated in the other..."

Dana Delgado

"Beautiful restaurant with a great menu and lots of vegan options. The staff are so lovely, too. The tofu hot pot was great, as was the tofu steak...."

Laura

"Great food!. Had sashimi plate only comment that tuna a little thick but delicious. Service impeccable, great..."

Peter Stevens

"Excellent atmosphere and beautiful food. Though the menu was not large, the food itself was delicious. Food came out without a long wait. A good..."

Moustache

"Amazing food coupled with lovely & attentive staff. Had a few first timers who are looking forward to..."

Lisa Brightwell

"Very good!. Good!..."

H.Lee

"Wagyu Beef Sugiyaki. Yummy..."

Ellie Jung

"French fusion done right. Had dinner on Saturday and what a great experience it was!the beef we had was juicy and succulent and beautifully..."

Tomcatz2009

"New menu is great, I will recommand. I just tried their new menu today with my friends, we all loved it. Out of all Janpanese restaurants here, we..."

Babyfacing0518

"Fantastic modern Japanese cuisine , situated across from Parliament..."

Paul Brown

"Lunch review (brief). So I was actually the very first customer ever at ginza miyako. I love Japanese food and so popped in for a quick lunch...."

Timothy.goh

"I had dinner with my girlfriend in Miyako tonite. The food was quite impressive. We ordered some sashimi and oyster, they are really fresh! The..."

Dhr1981

"We had lunch in ginza today because their lunch express deal has extended to Saturday. We ordered the chicken karaage lunch set, the tofu lunch set &..."

Shrek3

"Romantic atmosphere, friendly staff, reasonably fast service, and excellent food: the best bento box I've tasted in Adelaide. Menu is varied and..."

A Frenchman In Adelaide

"Fresh Fresh. Every single dish was superb and the service was..."

Foodfooddrink

"Ginza Miyako @ Adelaide, SA went to this new Japanese restaurant at Stamford Hotel to celebrate my parents’ birthday. I had the Sushi sashimi..."

Nnod

"Ginza Miyako (‘Ginza City’) is the recently opened sister branch of the Ginza Japanese restaurant in Unley, with its home in the prestigious..."

ThealphabetofFood

"There's a new gem in town and it's very much worth a visit, a few in fact. It's not everyday a menu is this exciting and nearly every dish appealed..."

Ling Tan

"Ginza Miyako. Does the name sound familiar? When I was extended an invite to try out the new menu at Ginza Miyako a fortnight ago, I thought I was..."

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