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Okami - Brunswick
84/100 (1306 ratings)
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"Great food, great service. I booked for 12, but 20 showed up. The staff were very helpful. They didn't complain or get annoyed. Just helped out..."
Fran Bailey
"The quality and authenticity of the food was very..."
Lyn Denison
"Food and service was amazing, can’t wait to go back..."
Nikki Lee
"Absolutely loved it. The food was fantastic and fresh, service was prompt and polite, we were a large table so they were run off their feet, but..."
Mr MM Smith
"Came for dinner on a Sunday night, with 4 adults and 2 kids under 12. The restaurant was pretty busy so it was good thing I managed to make a booking..."
Sisiely
"Great value for money!The food was fresh and delicious. I haven't dined at too many other Japanese restaurants although i was super impressed..."
HangryGal
"Great value for money. It’s an excellent concept ordering as much as you can and eating it. SERVICE, QUALITY are excellent! Just need to book to..."
Adam
"Was taken here for my birthday by my family.Couldn't fault anything, yes it can be loud but it is a busy place for a reason. The food was 10/10..."
Connie Ferraro
"Love the all you can eat here. Everything tastes fresh. My favourite is the miso eggplant because of the flavours and the texture. Sushi is also..."
Whalesfoodadventure
"Affordable and delicious. A must visit place if you are a big eater, the all you can eat is a beautiful experience. I will be back time and time..."
Mrzthejapking
"Service was excellent. Staff were friendly and extremely attentive! Order the tofu, seaweed salad and beef were the highlights. Would definitely go..."
April
"All you can eat menu is amazing. Loved everything. Lots of choice too. Definitely would recommend. Bonus discount for seniors too! Recommend the..."
Sue Bennett
"This is Japanese food done very well indeed. It is fresh and incredibly delicious. I tried many different things from the menu and loved each and..."
Deniz
"All we wanted was a bigger table otherwise the six of us enjoyed the experience. Love you can eat as much as you want but it's served fresh- not from..."
Francesca E
"This has definitely got to be one of my favourite restaurants. Super cheap and great value for money. Would recommend doing the all you can eat,..."
Cihan
"possibly the OG of okami. been here a few times with a group of friends. great service. fresh and great variety of food. love the branches. would..."
Lorry Lin
"Stand alone Japanese food, the rating would be lower. However because it's all you can eat at a reasonable price, the rating goes up.Some..."
TheyCallHimX
"Good Japanese food for the price with speedy staff ready to assist. I wish you could order just sashimi though rather than that and sushi rolls. I..."
Renee @thehappyorganicgirlau
"First time here and their green tea(matcha) ice cream is amazing!! We did all you can eat for $32.80 and tried quite a few dishes and the ice cream..."
KC
"Food was tasty, service was friendly and efficient! A good selection of dishes at an affordable price. Will definitely return in the near future..."
Fei Fei
"OkamiAll you can eat sushi EVERYTHING made fresh as you order what more could you ask for?? $32.80 ppDishes:Sushi..."
Not That Fussy
"Been wanting to try this place for awhile and I’m glad we did because we can finally tick it off the bucket list 😂. It wasn’t so busy for a..."
Kira Dinh
"Okami Japanese is one of the many Japanese buffets in Melbourne offering an all you can eat style dining experience. Although there are many other..."
Melbourne Culinary
"Such a good all you can eat restaurant. Very good value for money. The staff here are so polite, friendly and attentive. Food was flying out of the..."
Veronica Maolo
"When you want Japanese but don't want to completely empty your wallet haha. This place has some decent Japanese food, all your classics such as..."
Tina Tran
"Good little place in Brunswick. Came for the japanese all-you-can-eat on a saturday night. Staff were very accomodating for the big group I came..."
Scrumptious GG
"Food was delicious & fresh. Good price for what you pay. Friendly staff. Great atmosphere. Only down fall is finding a carpark, but it is very..."
Foodie By Choice
"Great value all you can eat Japanese for around $30. We went to the 5pm sitting and service was polite and attentive but unobtrusive. Food came out..."
Yumyumfoodyum
"I live just down the road and notice that this place is always busy. The all you can eat deal is great and worth it if you're hungry. We were..."
TYon
"A fantastic place for all you can eat Japanese food. Surprisingly the quality of the food is very high given that it is all you can eat.For..."
Rebekah Jade Culhane
"service can be hit and miss, really hard to get in contact to make a booking outside business hours and Friday Saturday nights they tend to be booked..."
DJB
"Came here last night for a birthday based on the recommendation of a family friend. Was not disappointed. 29$ per head for all you can eat chosen by..."
Mangia
"Went here for my sons birthday. The food was really tasty. We will definitely be back. Out of all the outlets this is the best one to go to...."
Samantha Telepe
"Had to try after quite a few recommendations from family, and was definitely pleased with the quality of food! With all you can eat for $29 you can't..."
Raquel
"I have never really tried unlimited Japanese but we thought we would give it a go and see what happens. Turns out this place is amazing and for..."
Andy Menegatti
"Loved it!! The range of food at this restaurant is ample and the quality is exceptional. We opted for the 'All you can eat' and boy did we get our..."
Jase XL
"I really enjoyed my meal here! All you can eat was amazing value, great quality food! Serving sizes were small, but as is all Japanese. And with all..."
Charlotte Huddle
"Terrific! Food was great, as was the service. Bit more noisy than other Japanese restaurants, but the food and value for money well worth it! Will..."
Kathy
"Great service and food! My friends and I had a great time coming here at 6:30 on a Sunday. Food arrived fresh, quickly and all within a short time of..."
Ava Hampson
"Came at 5.45 and was greeted and seated immediately. The restaurant lay out is spacious and very clean- also modern Japanese style. Location is easy..."
Jessica
"We went with a large (60-odd) group for a friend's birthday and was well and truly astonished at the great food, efficient service and beautiful and..."
Sarah Liistro
"Okami is a great find for when your craving Japanese food. Not only is the $30 all you can eat extremely well priced but the food is amazing and they..."
Madeleine Claire
Shinwa Izakaya - Japanese Pub & Kitchen
83/100 (1738 ratings)
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Full Bar
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"We were SO impressed with this place! Great service from all staff, the meals were brought out very quickly and every thing was delicious! Can highly..."
Courtney Gardner
"Amazing service & food to die for. So yummy & deff recommend to experience it for yourself..."
Melissa Dyson
"Amazing food, friendly staff and good customer service! One of the best restaurants I have ever been to. Very cute birthday gift for my friends! We..."
Wang Dong Liang
"Amazing food, amazing atmosphere, amazing staff and customer service! One of the best restaurants I have ever been to. Thank you so much for looking..."
Martina Danielsson
"Thank you for providing the best dining experience I have ever had. The ambience was perfect, the food sensational and I felt so comfortable and..."
Gerard Ladiges
"We’ve eaten at this restaurant a few times , ALWAYS great food and service. Staff are always friendly and happy to help out with anything we..."
Ruth Harris
"This is the closest we have come to the way Japanese food tastes in Japan. Great food. Great Service. Great..."
Genevieve Fagan
"Great food, fantastic service. Perfect spot for a night out with the family. Oh and love the happy from 6 to 7pm..."
Daniel Tame
"Great happy hour �specials and atmosphere! Premium Nigiri and oysters were great!..."
Nessa Beasley
"Great vibe and look to the place, greeted by friendly staff upon entry and looked after until leaving. The only thing that outshone the service was..."
Ben Morrison
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Yuto Hayasaka
"Absolutely delicious food, so tasty!! My fav thing was the fried cheese!..."
Alicia Walsh
"Really yummy food and excellent service, totally felt like i was in Japan, I highly reccomend it..."
Binky Oomph
"We came to Shinwa without a booking and they were able to accomodate us. As soon as we walked in, we noticed the floor styled seating and the cute..."
Nikki
"Amazing customer service, unique aromatic cocktails, food was beautiful. Lovely modern Japanese inspired..."
Mina Mao
"Had the best okonomiyaki here - AND it was vegan, which is such a novel find. I also love their nasu dengaku and the veg croquettes. The space is..."
Quince And Cheese
"Japanese cuisine at it’s finest. Service, sake and super food. Especially the Japanese pancake (I had the one with pork) was unforgettable. Highly..."
Tvandenende
"Had a dinner at Shinwa on last Wednesday night. The food was delicious and served quickly. Staff were friendly and enrgetic. The tall waitress..."
TripleJ
"Delicious and fresh sashimi and sushi. We had the sashimi don, pork curry and salmon roll. Excellent food presentation and lovely staff and cool..."
Hannah & Meilisa
"First time dine in this Japanese restaurant, The atmosphere are amazing, as well as the friendly staffs, just love it, and the food are absolutely..."
Fisher
"Absolutely love Shinwa. The grilled meat and the popcorn chicken are amazing. Do yourself a favour and try a few different things. I don't think..."
Christine Wotherspoon
"This is a good local Japanese place to eat! It's great when you get to sit in the front area (love the atmosphere), the back not so much!..."
Tina Tran
"One of the best Japanese restaurants I have been to. The food was so delicious and flavoursome. All staff were friendly and polite. Service was..."
Alida
"Everything especially sashimi was fresh & grill was very nicely cooked with a burst of flavor. Seating is unique. Loved the experience. Thank you...."
Tammie Le
"Food was delicious and very filling. In hindsight we ordered way too much as the helpings were quite large. Karaage chicken and Japanese pancakes a..."
Belle Eats Melbourne
"Ate here for a friends birthday and was super impressed! Extensive menu with lots to choose from! We ordered a large variety from menu and wasn't..."
Stacey Carnovale
"Service is impeccable, have never left feeling disappointed in any aspect. Very beautiful/tradition setting. All the food is fresh & very reasonable..."
Hungry Hippo
"Yum yum. Just a note they have really good decent size portions. I was very very full after. 2 girls, we shared the agedashi tofu and the eggplant, 2..."
Sallysfoodadventures
"Great meals, especially the soft shell crab with salad.My camera couldn't focus but everything was good apart from wagyu steak which wasn't..."
Daveyboy
"Amazing layout, delicious food and lovely service; we were given complimentary edamame which was a nice edition. This is a great Japanese restaurant,..."
Erin King
"Not a regular Japanese eater however after eaten this cuisine two weeks in a row this place was a clear winner! The octopus balls were lovely, soft..."
George Semaan
"Went here for an Anniversary dinner today and was not disappointed for a first timer! Inside was like Japan outside Japan experience, as best as it..."
Jake Gelvezon
"We had an amazing dinner at Shinwa. The service from the moment we arrived was A+. The waitresses were extremely attentive, happy and friendly. We..."
Laura McKellar
"Japanese is quickly becoming my favourite cuisine, especially when the food of such high quality is served in such a quaint little eatery like this..."
Foodies.and.Coe
"Favourite restaurant the food is absolutely delicious and extremely well priced, every time we go we order multiple items and share, particularly..."
Mariah
"Great food great ambience. Would go back again. Highly recommended. Try the fried pork belly. Make reservations as its quite busy. Trying to use up..."
Sharjil
"Wow, this place is a must... great start with personalised service from Jack and the night only gets better with the food. Don't forget to make most..."
Dannyharb69
"Been there many time. Decent Japanese food with a modest price tag. Sashimi is always very fresh. My favourite dishes are Agedashi Tofu and Spicy..."
South Yarra Food Lover
"The staff are really lovely and friendly and mostly Japanese so you can pretend you're on holiday as they welcome you into the premises! The yakitori..."
Lellett
"Had such a fantastic meal here! The sashimi melts in your mouth and the flavours of the other dishes are delicious. Had the pork belly for grilled..."
Littlemissyh
"I definitely was not expecting this humble, modern Japanese restaurant in the heart of Brunswick to have some of the freshest and most delicious..."
Vivien
"My new favourite Japanese place - if only it was located closer to me! Decided to try this place following a colleague's recommendation. We were..."
Eatabelle
"Our first time at Shinwa last night and it was a great experience. The staff were excellent, the service quick and the food fantastic. Worth every..."
Peter Symonds
"Been here a few times. Always tasty, always fantastic service, very well priced and a beautiful setup. My favourite Japanese restaurant in Melbourne..."
Piers Sinclair
"Gorgeous Japanese restaurant. The service is swift and the atmosphere is relaxed. The food came quickly and were very generous portions. Great place..."
Fiona
"We forgot to take piccies of our meal but that's okay because we'll be back to take more. This is hubby & I's fav restaurant. He tells me it's just..."
Ruby Spence
"Stumbled upon this awesome restaurant when looking for dinner on Sydney Rd. It had little Japanese style low tables where you put your legs in the..."
Lida Cheung
"I just had dinner at Shinwa - the takoyaki was delicious. I had a problem with my chicken curry but Jack the owner resolved the matter professionally..."
Sjdm
"My partner and I have been coming to Shinwa since it first opened. The owner is such a lovely guy - he always recommends great dishes and is just the..."
Unravelled
"I absolutely love the food at shinwa. Especially the sashimi, miso glassed eggplant, udon noodle soup and spider roll. The staff are all friendly and..."
Pixiefoodie
"Some of the best Japanese I've had in Melbourne. Good prices, great drinks menu and awesome atmosphere. The service is good and food comes out..."
Rockabetty
"Wanted something fresh and light shinwa definitely hit the spot could have stayed there all night sipping cold asahi and nibbling on small plates..."
Chris
"What a treat. Love this place. Always order way too much and still stuff it all in coz it's SO good. Staff are friendly and service is prompt and..."
Harriet Chalmers Adams
"They aren't very good at handling the popularity of their resteraunt (very long wait for bevs and order taking but food comes out quite fast) but the..."
Sloppy Joe
"Delicious. I lover the seafood okonomiyaki fresh and tasty. Service terrific. A very good meal Due and I enjoyed everything. Sue especially the..."
Peter Cartledge
"Came here last Sunday night for the first time, amazing!!! Food was so nice and the service was outstanding. Thank you so much. Will be back for..."
PIP
"Best Japanese restaurant in town. It has the whole package! Wonderful ambience, I dare say the best sake, delicious barbeque skewers and VERY fresh..."
Priscilla
"We couldn't have been happier with our dinner tonight at Shinwa. It was our first visit and we weren't sure what to expect, but having read mostly..."
Kimmy_desu
"Great service and lovely atmosphere. We started off with the miso soup which was delicious - highly recommend this as a starter! Great food..."
Queen Of Food
"Beautiful food, great service and lovely atmosphere. Our 6 year old son loved it and it's his new favourite. We will be going back for sure...."
Belinda De Vos
"Last night my partner and I arrived at your amazing restaurant. We walked in and your ambience was so eclectic and full of authentic Japanese..."
Nicole Salinger
"Friendly service, Very traditional and nice venue setting. Especially the bar where I always spent my nights drinking sake and eating my favourite..."
Silvia Lei
"The ambience of this izakaya was on point, featuring sunken seating, exposed brick & dim lighting. In true Jap hospitality, staff were extremely..."
Common Foodie
"Nice little restaurant, I came here with a girlfriend and didn't make a reservation. The maître de/ owner was very accommodating and managed to find..."
DumplingDoll
"My favorite late-night Japanese spot. They have sunken seating, cool feature wood and complimentary edamame upon arrival. There is a private rear..."
Out And About
"Amazing! Meat cooked to perfection, really fresh and great set up! The tables that look like you're on the floor is really cool! We had the..."
Jae Papalia
"Really great staff who explained the dishes and were frequently checking up to make sure everything was going well. The sushi rolls are really tasty..."
Leonard Cho
"Lovely food, friendly staff and a nice atmosphere. Always have a really good experience here. Food is great and is decent value if you are mindful..."
Cheese Fiend
"One happy customer. Love the vibe there and the staffs were super friendly. The yakitori is definitely a must-try! Fresh ingredients and the taste is..."
MOREFOODPLZ
"We were served with sake and edamame (salted, and chilli in the background) to snack on as soon as we were seated, and left the order for the evening..."
The Bake-a-nista
"Happy customers. We had one of the banquets for my fiance birthday, we were so happy with the service, they were so polite and the food was so..."
Draganastojanoska
"Pleasant staff in this traditional izakaya. You can choose to sit on the ground japanese style but for those who get leg cramps you can also sit on..."
J
"Delicious authentic Japanese cuisine with amazing service every time we visit! Definitely recommended to..."
Andrea Thompson
"This is a must try! Scampi sashimi was amazing, the ox tongue skewers were juicy and tender, king fish ceviche was delicate and fresh, lychee and..."
Foodie
"Great food, great atmosphere, great staff! Staff were able to look after all our needs without being annoying and were very..."
J K Patfish
"Fantastic dining experience. I visited this restaurant tonight with my partner and we both felt it was a really wonderful experience. The staff were..."
Olivia Grace
"Great food, massive menu!. I went there last night for a friends birthday & was stoked to see how huge the menu is! Plus a specials menu it does make..."
James Jameson
"This place is great! A little on the pricey side but really good atmosphere, fantastic service and absolutely delicious food. This has been added to..."
Charlie M
Project281 Cafe, Kitchen & Bar
83/100 (1737 ratings)
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Free off-street parking
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Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
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"This cafe is amazing! The space was incredible, really nice balance between the industrial look and colour from the plants. Heaps of vegan options..."
Alex Dellios
"I've had the pleasure of seeing the Project develop from its very early days. These guys settle for nothing but the best and that's exactly what the..."
Evan Berard
"It’s midday on a Wednesday and this place is PUMPING... but it doesn’t feel like it. Service is on point. On to my third coffee, filter, milk..."
Kane Blaber
"Delicious and imaginative menu, beautiful space with an industrial fit out and warm timber tables. The indoor plants keep the place lively as does..."
Natalie Gilbey
"Been here a few times now and every time the vibes, coffee, food and service have been amazing!! Soon as you walk in your welcome with warm..."
Nickche ST
"What can I say but WOW!! Coffee is absolutely on point and the food has you drooling before it leaves the..."
Courtney CJ Jones
"Really nice food, space and staff. Menu was different from most places and had lots of good options for..."
Wynni Jones
"Had breakfast this morning , loved the atmosphere and decor. Highly recommend it..."
Laurie Romanin
"Delicious and fun place to eat - awesome space for weekend brunch! Dogs were pretty happy..."
Natasha Franklin
"Most amazing place in Melbourne! Okonomiyaki � Great coffee too! If Project 281 was on Tinder, I’d swipe..."
McKate Why-maan
"Lovely food, not what is normally expected for breakfast. Very good coffee too. Love the..."
Grace Thomas
"The food and service was fantastic! These are some lovely people. Great fitout too, just gorgeous. Loved that the menu has multiple dietary..."
Jessica Louisa
"What an awesome place. Great atmosphere, amazing food and coffee...."
Steven Bentley
"The chai is spot on, something many establishments have not yet..."
Billie George
"Sensational japenese inspired food filled with great vibes ��� An architectually designed cafe in the heart of Brunswick .... will see you..."
Sofia Samaras
"Great service, perfect coff and delicious..."
Julie Butler
"Atmosphere and food is amazing..."
Carmen Carmen
"Couldn’t ask for more�� Can not wait to return..."
Michelle Hardy
"All the hard work has paid off. You guys are going to be..."
Marie Macheras
"great food and..."
John Sambolec
"#elite food and..."
Stefan Kazimierz O
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Jason Victa
"Really good food and awesome..."
Stellakounas
"What's not to love at Project281. The venue is spectacular and so is the food. Great service and their in-house brewed coffee is up with the best...."
Nicole Wamba
"My favourite dish here is the french toast! Always so delicious. They've just added this cool iced coffee ball that is such a fun experience..."
Tokenbroccolligirl
"One of my favourite places- great food and great hospitality! Thank you so much for the free brownie today 😍 Coffee is fantastic and the venue has..."
Blue Man
"Staff were lovely, the food was delicious and the coffee was on point. Definitely going..."
Garrett_girls_lovin_food
" I had this delicious Vegan KFC style burger, WOW so good! I poured the sauce inside the burger as well as dipping the burger in it at as i ate it ....."
Food4bunnies
"Yum as food, good fast service and the friendliest staff (shoutout to horhey (Jorge in Spanish I..."
Alexis Hancock
"We came on a rainy day on the first weekend after lockdown and Jr was amazing we were seated relatively quickly. We drank:1. Triple..."
Carmen Ho
"Fantastic vibe from the moment we were greeted. Friendly and sincere staff nothing was to difficult for them. Great food and a well designed modern..."
Arie Walker
"First time visiting Project 281 today after seeing their colourful dishes all over Instagram. I was greeted by friendly staff members, my order was..."
Ashleigh Michelle
"Our favourite spot for coffee every morning. Every staff member is wonderful, coffee delicious, brunch & atmosphere is great too!Fried chicken..."
Burgers Of Melbourne
"This place is absolutely amazing. The design and layout matched with the food and their own roasting brings the experience to the next level. I..."
Nicole
"Great thing their doing with donations for the community and homeless! Grabbed a $10 sandwich and coffee deal - was super tasty and for a good cause...."
Evelyn Dempsey
"Cool warehouse fit out surrounded by plants. Coffee here is solid and the service is prompt. The food is has an interesting Japanese spin to it,..."
FriesFiend
"Really interesting and aesthetic industrial/botanical style here, which makes for a stunning backdrop to enjoy a meal. Found the service to..."
Maria Condello
"Oh god. How could I not have visited this place before. The best cafe ever. This place restore my faith in fusion and innovative..."
Food Dine Roll
"Great range of food and the fitout is great. Coffee is great and you can tell it's house roasted! Waffles fries are a must to share for the..."
DamoForce Food
"Wow the atmosphere in here is just awesome! Love that they roast their own coffee in house. We tried the heavenly French toast and truffle scramble -..."
Margaret G
"Glad to be able to go back and enjoy their great food, coffee and atmosphere. Thank..."
Julie
"Everything from the fitout, food, drinks to service was amazing. Highly recommended for anyone to go out and experience what these guys have created..."
Casper TheGOOK
"Japanese style brunch is such a unique experience and they serve quite high quality food thanks for having..."
Hannah
"16/02/20 - My wife and in-laws had the Prawn Okonomiyaki, Fried Chicken and Bulgogi Beef Burgers, and I had the Soba Noodles. The noodle dish was a..."
Tjmorris6
"Beautiful ambience. Hip. Went here because it’s one of Zomato’s recommended places giving free snacks for dogs but unfortunately they did not..."
Jessica Sarona
"🚩TOP MELBOURNE CAFE‼️We visited this funky cafe located in Brunswick, Melbourne♨️. Its looks like a small cafe from the outside..."
Kikiandthegreeky
"The moment you arrive at the cafe, you know it's a good one when you see the hustle bustle atmosphere of a full house chatting away amongst..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"One of my favourites in Melb. The ambiance, staff, amazing food and food. It is a must on my travels to Melb. They alway seem to be working to make..."
Brian M
"An adventure into the jungle of Brunswick its great vibes as soon as you set foot into the cafe. The customer service and staff are lovely. The cafe..."
Nay Nay
"Unlike lots of Instagram-friendly cafes, Project 281 not only looks great but tastes amazing! The warehouse cafe is huge and full of plants and as..."
Quince And Cheese
"Ordered the Smashed Avocado and Beans with a Green tea oat milk latte and the Real Chicken Burger w a hot chocolate. Extremely impressed by be super..."
Sabby
"We had Gangsta’s hot chocolate and iced matcha latte. The hot chocolate is instagram worthy and it’s nice if you enjoy sweet chocolate. The..."
Fat Sushi
"We were invited to Project 281 today which is a place offering genuinely unique brunchfare to delight and inspire Melbourne diners. A real foodie..."
Good Food Good Mood
"My partner and I are avid Melbourne Brunchers. Always hunting for the next place. Every so often we stumble upon something unique, daring, tasty and..."
Peter Schulze
"We were invited to the brilliantly named Project 281 Cafe for a meal. It was situated off busy Sydney Road in Brunswick but once we stepped in to..."
Sunny Days Melbourne
"Really cute & industrial looking cafe. It is 2 levels and has a lot of seating. Definitely feel very cosy when you are in there.I got the..."
Eating With Ebony
"Smashed avo was amazing! great coffee, good vibes. Took my son, who had a babycino and some toast, and was a happy chappy. Will definitely be..."
Robyn Kent
"Project 281 completely blew us away! Having heard fantastic appraisals already, we arrived with great expectations. The most outstanding dish for us..."
Melbourne Food Monkeys
"Loved everything about this place! From the food to the laid back vibe to the friendly service. In a city oversaturated with brunch options, their..."
Vuantran
"Food was pretty good, ordered both the octopus hash as well as the okonomiyaki. Would recommend anybody to try the octopus hash! The octopus was..."
Max Loon
"I’ve heard amazing things about Project281 and it did not disappoint. We had the pea and halloumi fritters and the French toast! Holy wow! So..."
McKate Why-maan
"I dont usually take the time to review my dining experiences. But ive been coming here for about 4 months now and have begun to feel inclined to..."
Evan Berard
"I worked in cafes for most of my working years. Its fair to say I've seen a lot of them come and go.I've experienced great service... Great..."
Fergus Harpley
".Sesame-soba Super Bowl ($18) ⭐️ 4/5 ⭐️Beef bulgogi burger ($18.50) ⭐️ 3/5 ⭐️🍴Was really excited to try this cafe..."
Cafehoppingkids
"Project 281 made it to our list of meet and eat places on our latest trip to Melbourne due to its good ratings and interesting menu. Despite..."
ElsewhereBriefly
"We love the food here.  Fresh and tasty. The menu is different in a good way and there is so much variety.  The ice coffee sphere was refreshing..."
Lifecycle
"This place has really nailed it. Great value for money, serving sizes and friendly service. The coffee is top notch too and the venue itself is one..."
Evan Dragon Smith
"This place is lit! I love taking all my friends and family here. The food is unique, delicious, filling and wholesome. The service is always..."
Tina Tran
"Atmosphere: nice and really chillService: the staff really nice and helpfulFood: had the octopus hash!!! Luckily they still keep their this..."
Oodreiilittlepotato
"Delicious food for B.L.A.T and pulled beef, nice flavor coffee, friendly staff and very clean environment. It is a perfect place for friends..."
Chong Yao
"We love food, and this place really nailed it. Great food and portion are pretty generous. The lay out is awesome and service is friendly and pretty..."
Putriku
"The food is really big size and delicious...."
Yanyuening1026
"Walking into a gorgeous industrial style warehouse and eating amongst the greenery is the perfect setting for brunch. The food is delicious and the..."
Olive Sundays
"Great staff, beautiful space and amazing coffee. My favourite cafe in Brunswick..."
Tania Louise
"Coffee was delicious, had the jap pancakes and the waffle fries. They were to die for! Staff were so lovely! Will definitely come back for..."
Taste'n'rate
"Amazing place for brunch. The food was presented beautifully brought to the table quickly and tasted better than it looked. Cannot fault the service...."
Martin Schmidt
"Delicious options, warm inviting open space (pram & wheelchair friendly and lots of highchairs available and change table in toilets). Staff friendly..."
Liana
"Lovely vibe and great food! The toast for the avocado smash needed to be actually toasted though and perhaps a different more rustic choice of bread..."
Sheri Smith
"I have been to this cafe many times and never been disappointed. The service is amazing, the staff are so lovely and the food is fantastic. Some of..."
Dee
"Excellent place for breakfast and brunch. I struggle to remember a place with better service. The staff here is incredibly nice and..."
José Franco
"Last year, while being stuck in Europe as the border to Australia was closed, I attended an online seminar about roasting. Anne Cooper was one of the..."
André Eiermann
Shinjuku Japanese Restaurant
81/100 (85 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
"Amazing service and amazing food � highly..."
Asha Washu
"Amazing fresh food, good prices and lovely staff. My favourite restaurant in..."
Emma Bunny McPartlan
"Shin-ju-ku! Simple, delicious Japanese food. You’re assured a great time here with the 90s Japanese decor. The food is awesomely priced and quality..."
Domislav Kestovich
"Very good.. This is a quiet restaurant with good value standard Japanese food that is better than others in the vicinity.We came..."
Tbomb
"My go to place for take home sashimi.These guys do an amazing mixed sashimi and sushi platter for 2 people. Fish is really fresh, I'm preety..."
Laura Harvey
"Service took long but well worth the wait, best nigiri and sushi I've had in Melbourne thus far!Insanely deliscious and big portion sizes...."
Jude D'Souza
"We recently had dinner there with a group of friends. The menu is extensive and the beers are very reasonably priced.  We have tried their Japanese..."
Lylqcc
"Walking into Shinjuku actually feels like you've walked straight into a small piece of Japan. The decor, music and staff are all the real..."
Out And About
"I am fairly regular here because its a local cheap eat for me. Getting good quality food with BYO and getting away for less than $20 is getting..."
Rob
"Great little place. Quiet and cosy atmosphere. Menu is extensive and has everything you would expect, food is very well priced and tasty. Waitress..."
Jessica Catherine
"Nice food and ambience. I have eaten at this place 6 or 7 times over the last couple of years (most recently a couple of weeks ago but just getting..."
Chris Jensen
"Good food all year round. I have had many good experiences here. The atmosphere at shinjuku is really great - cozy, ambient lighting and traditional..."
Dark_shadowy_sin
"Good Value, Yummy and Nice Atomosphere. Shinjuku is my favourite Japanese restaurant in Melbourne. As a local resident in Brunswick, I visit the..."
Melbournian
"Yumjuku. There's options to either dine in true Japanese style sitting on the floor on low tables or sat at the table. The latter option means you..."
J
"This is the second time I have been here. It's understated, good food and..."
Ana
"Love it!. Shinjuku is definitely a japanese favourite I've found in Melbourne; the staff are lovely, the environment is very warm, the sashimi/sushi..."
Emma Bunny McPartlan
"I love this place. One of my favourite places to eat out in Brunswick. Very friendly service, relaxed atmosphere, never too busy, food always comes..."
Margaret Coulter
"Great little restaurant, cheap and cheap drinks for fresh and tasty sushi and hot food.Bento box is amazing, the teriyaki anything is also great..."
Bloodwork
"Consistent noms. A++ would nom again.. My husband and I have been going to Shinjuku for around 3 years now. The staff are lovely, service seems to..."
Brunswickian
"Sushi and Sashimi is Yummo!. Friendly attentive staff. The Sushi and Sashimi $30 plate for 2 was fantastic. The hot food is nice, though I think..."
Sarah
"Good!. I've been to Shinjuku (the actual place) several times, and although it isn't up to par with that, it's still pretty good. Avoid the..."
Alice Vale
"Great little restaurant, you won't find five star Japanese cuisine here, however if you're after a really fantastic Japanese experience on a budget..."
Louis Kuhlmann
"Nice place, well priced. Not the best Japanese but not the worst. Very cosy interior & well priced food with generous servings make for an enjoyable..."
The Culinary Genius
"The food is good, the music is traditional Japanese, which is an aquired..."
Ben Palmer
"This place caught my attention, cause it's only open 4 hrs a day, and the menu was vague in it's descriptions, we all ordered bento boxes and drinks,..."
Winchester
"We have been enjoying Shinjuku for over ten years. I love the food at this place and always have the Sashimi, the S an S special and the California..."
R Edis
"I don't understand why it was so quiet, it's not your hip - upbeat modern kinda setting but I like that about it. The food came out fast and tasty,..."
Tim Dutton
"I'm a regularly to this place (weekly!) Love it so much - very true to the Japanese dining experience, food is delicious and the chefs have been the..."
EmBunny Mc
Ramen Misoya Sake Bar
77/100 (902 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Japanese
Asian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Ramen
Pork
Asian
Japanese
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
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Cheap Eats
"Came here on a whim with high hopes and was not disappointed. From the soul warming ramen to the excellent customer service (chef even hand delivered..."
Steve Caniglia
"We came to the restaurant at 9.30pm just before close. I loved the fact it felt like i was in Tokyo about to have ramen. Was greeted by the most..."
Jonathan Lagman
"Misoya has without a doubt the best ramen in Melbourne. We can’t go a month without eating here..."
Emma Minas
"A-Mazing!!! The food is always amazing, such a beautiful place and the staff are lovely. Value..."
Renée Mayne
"Superb food great atmosphere, Ramen noodles are to die..."
Christopher Fletcher
"YUMM!!! 😋😋😋Lovely staff and delicious authentic food, can't wait to get back there..."
Chris Pilkington
"Friendly staff, cozy place, high regard to the quality of foods. Highly..."
Jose Mari Cajucom
"Stopped by for a late dinner and ate edamame, deep fried chicken w. Mushroom sauce, tofu w. Ponzu, and the special Ramen w. Soft boiled egg...."
Jim Bobbo
"Finally ramen in Brunswick! No gyoza but pickled cucumber was delicious as well as the..."
Linley Kissick
"Great food and atmosphere, loved it! Chef is a..."
Livi Pianezze
"Sooooo Good ! Great soup.... I will definetely go back for..."
Yuki Murata
"Beautiful ramen and chicken karage. Delicious noodles, fantastic service. Just bring it home and put it in a bowl and..."
Mr MM Smith
"Mm, ramen and sake! Really enjoyed my meal here, but my only complaint was that the karaage don portion was a biiiit too small. Service was fantastic..."
Leila
"I came here with a friend to try the ramen. The soup available are chicken-based broths which I thought was refreshing as I usually only order pork..."
Vivian
"We really enjoyed our meal here at Misoya. Their selection is great and the taste is very authentic.We loved their signature ramen, pork katsu..."
EatorTreat
"Tldr: the ramen is so rich in flavour and the croquettes here are so crispy.A nice restaurant with a long sharing table and separate..."
Cookielessvee
"I LOVED the vegan ramen AND the sake at Misoya Sake bar! The miso ramen broth was amazing - so thick and flavourful. Service was great..."
Jessica Sargeant (Unbeleafablefood)
"Located in the hipster Brunswick, we were pleasantly surprised by the authenticity and quality of Japanese dishes served up by Misoya.The..."
Penguineats
"‘Every body loves Ramen’Well, It was my fist time eating ramen, and all I could think was “Wow, I’ve been missing..."
EatOutWithJo
"When my hubby and I walked out of Misoya sake bar we said the same thing to each other, “felt like we were in Japan for a moment’. The food..."
Olive Sundays
"Oshikatta! I'll not mince words, nor keep you over-long dear reader. You'll need the time to phone or seek out a ride to get to Misoya and try things..."
Oni San
"😱Lizzie’s first impression: who would have thought a ramen bar in Brunswick would be so good? I came here on a weekday and it was really busy..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"Consistently good ramen especially the special ramen!..."
Happy Little Pantry
"We were kindly invited to Misoya for lunch. We came by on a Sunday and were seated immediately. The interior of the restaurant was beautiful, cosy..."
Willtravelforfood17
"Cute japanese restaurant in Brunswick serving hot ramen! We came here over the weekend to check out this restaurant that has both rice bowls and..."
One.hungry.girl10
"I've been to pretty much all of the Ramen places in Melbourne CBD and surrounding areas but none recreate the authentic Japanese flavour as well as..."
Martin
"Could this be Melbourne’s best Ramen?It certainly comes close.Been eating here for years and it never disappoints.In..."
Melbourne’sTopEats
"Nice authentic ramen bar and one of the better ramens I’ve had in Melbourne. The agedashi tofu was just unexpectedly a little small for its size...."
FoodforThought
"Ordered the Misoya special ramen ($16) & Creamy chicken ramen ($17). Noodle, soup base and eggs were good, the chashu was alright - not as..."
Shin
"Nice little Japanese restaurant in Brunswick. Food is pricey but generous servings and quality ingredients. We ordered the agedashi tofu ($3),..."
Emily
"My friend and I came around 6pm and the store was getting busy. The customer service was friendly. The interior was very modern yet stylish...."
Onlybeyoutothefull
"Thr City of Moonee Valley is a Ramen wasteland so again i have no choice but to venture elsewhere for my Ramen fix. Sydney Road was where i find..."
The Pet Roo
"Great little Japanese Ramen and Sake bar.Very polite and obliging welcoming as soon as we walked through the door with seating and menus handled..."
Magpie
"Been here for number of times. Whenever think of Ramen, we come here to fill our craving tummy. We came later afternoon and ordered Misoya Special..."
Lynn.wong4
"Tonight, the cats were on the prowl for a warm and comforting meal. We settled for the following:❤ Pan fried pork gyoza - absolutely..."
The Frugal Cats
"Really good, fun and fresh spot for a quick ramen on a chilly night. Surprisingly the chicken broth is not watery or flavourless (like that of the..."
Jinn
"Would I return? Whenever I am craving a soul warming Ramen! Ramen Misoya Sake Bar is located on Sydney Road next to The Cornish Arms Hotel...."
Pareto Diet
"Ramen Misoya sake bar on Sydney road is a small restaurant so if you’re going with a large group I highly suggest you book ahead. I ordered the..."
Vegetarian Food Lover
"Warming ramen and karaage in relaxed dining space overlooking bustling Sydney Rd.Their signature ramen is a rich and creamy chicken broth..."
Junichi
"Absolutely love this little gem! We always order the agadeshi tofu, and the special misoya ramen which do not disappoint. The ramen is always full of..."
Nb1185
"When: Weekday night, dinner for twoAmbience: Cosy, warm colours, welcomingService: Quick, friendly, helpful with..."
EPQrean
"Late evening feed sorted with this gem right next to Cornish arms. Although it seems small at the front, there is a outside back section as well...."
Andrew Mac
"First time and loved it. The soup is rich and garlicky and the pork is very tender and tasty!! Pan fried Pork gyoza is crispy and tasty as well...."
Melmo
"4 times and I can't stop coming to this place. I absolutely love their Misoya Special Ramen. Definitely within my top 3 ramen places in Melbourne...."
Alejandro Maass
"Yum! Absolutely loved the food at Misoya! The space is small but very warm and cosy. The staff were very friendly also.We ordered the..."
The Daily Feed
"We stopped by this place for lunch and ordered the Misoya ramen as well as the chicken salad. The chef was accommodating to my request of pan fried..."
LozReviews
"Very nice ramen. We've only been once and the service (though friendly) was a bit slow but the ramen was nice and since it is close to home we are..."
Melbourne Epicure
"My new favourite ramen place in Melbourne! Really jazzy vibe and would highly recommend for cute dates or a meetup place with friends! Most ramen..."
Hangry Jules
"perfect small portions for a good price since bf and i eat sparingly. great variety of vegetarian/vegan dishes and friendly staff. atmosphere an..."
Soymilkisagoodbeverage
"Best Ramen in Brunswick. The ramen special is the go to dish and the okonomiyaki is excellent. Ramen size is also good and for $16 descent..."
Derekandroll
"What can I say... for a sake bar that doesn’t sell sake, 4 is a very good rating. Nestled in the heart of Brunswick where competition is a reality..."
Dr Cuzzy
"Nice decor, but seats are slightly uncomfortable. I was here w a friend and ordered their popular ramen and it was better than I expected, I also..."
DumplingDoll
"Awesome atmosphere and even better food. Visiting from Brisbane, never had an experience quite like it. You can't find Ramen bars like this...."
Zara Tongs
"Was pleasantly surprised at the quality of the food presented at this very new , hole in the wall dining experience . With authentic Japanese wait..."
Lindadrew59
"Sat down for a quick bite. It wasn't busy at all for Sunday lunch. I only ordered the entree okonomiyaki, which was filling even though it didn't..."
Cookiemuenster
"I absolutely adore Misoya. The restaurant has a beautiful interior featuring a raw plaster wall and soft light fittings hanging from the roof. Tables..."
Carli
"Love this Japanese restaurant. The staffs are friendly, with good looking and nice smile. And the pork belly rice is amazing. Can't enjoy the meal..."
Cassie Wong
"Delightful restaurant with attentive customer service. We had the special ramen which was really delicious. Although I'm not a regular Ramen eater, I..."
Kenny Nguyen
"Nice staff , fast service , delicious food, well priced entrees. Equates to decent dinner. Good work. Ahshdxbsjshddhshshdhsjssjdhfhsjsj filler..."
Henry Pham
"Cute little restaurant with such an amazing and attentive staff. The food was brilliant and flavoursome, I can't wait to come back again. They have..."
Ket
"I'm just obsessed with the ramen. I had the special ramen and a matcha latte.The ramen was amazing but the matcha latte wasn't that good, I..."
Lai Koonho
"Nice service, easily catered to a booking of 10. Small venue but nice and cozy. Creamy chicken ramen is super tasty as well as the misoya special...."
Nicholas Qun Shao-Cabrera
"Creamy chicken ramen was so intense with flavour and nutrition that it was very filling as well....great on a cold winters..."
Jim Kyriacou
"Good ramen for Sydney Rd. The Misoya special ramen was tasty with good pork. Getting an egg was extra cost though. Good size serving.Tofu..."
Affogato Addiction
"After "deserting" Brunswick for a while (my bad) today I've planned and executed a visit there to see what's on.. It was a pleasure to find out..."
Marcus Prandelli
"Once a week I hit up this place, the okonomiyaki is next level with lots of prawn and bonito flakes, The gyoza come with a sheet of thin and crispy..."
Chocolate Habibi
"We stopped in for a quick bite and had a selection of small plates, which were all delicious! We had a vegan friend who was extremely happy with her..."
Jessica Strachan
"We were so happy with our experience here. Service was fantastic, staff were really friendly with our toddler and provided him with plastic..."
Hungry Hippo
"The ramen wasn't very "special", per se. However their karage chicken is something to die for. My Japanese friends and I ordered three of those..."
Esther Wong
"I come here once a week and have worked out the routine of agedashi Tofu, okomomiyaki, gyoza and special ramen! It's real good, the broth is out of..."
Hemi Rakei Reidy
"A quaint little Japanese restaurant with a refreshing vibe!Great food, great service! Will come back for the Soba salad and their rice..."
Rebecca Ann McPherson
"The essentials:- Excellent ramen- Great staff- Great presentationThe recommended items:- Creamy chicken..."
Mr.Quality
"Good ramen. More than just ramen available on the menu too, with a selection of rice dishes and appetisers on offer. I had the greasy soba which is a..."
Hungry Piksee
"Friendly little neighbourhood ramen place. The different noodle soups on the menu seem quite similar, but are very tasty. Also a tasty complement of..."
Sally Tsang
"I have been here multiple times. Amazing food, and very friendly and efficient service. Heaps of vegetarian and vegan options! I wanted to give..."
Aoife Billings
"The order:Agedashi tofuMisoya Special RamenCreamy Chicken RamenIced Matcha LatteJapenese..."
Must Be Hungry
"Not the greatest ramen I've had but as a meal it tasted pretty good. I had the vege miso ramen which had quite a nice broth. I had it with egg..."
Yume Yume
"Had the special ramen, garlic oil level oneLittle bit of garlic adds a little bit of funPork belly was super tenderFilled me with..."
Chardos
"Considering this restaurant has Sake in the title, I was surprised when they told us they didn't serve alcohol... Anyhoo, nice selection of..."
Mrs Brunch
"Ramen again for the week! And this isn't any normal kind of ramen, there's a hint of spice in it which kicks it up a notch 👌🏼 friendly staff..."
Hannah Leong
"The noodles and the soft boiled eggs were perfection! The slice of tomato in the broth can get stuffed but the broth itself was quite tasty; not as..."
Lellett
"This place is fantastic! The Ramen is rich, delicious and extremely filling. Agedashi tofu light and tasty. Gyoza wrapped in a silken skin. There's..."
Jess H
"Had the veggie ramen with some eggs thrown in, which was really tasty, but the broth could have a little more kick to it. Other than that, I'll be..."
Mat
"Best ramen I've had in a while. Nice, rich , flavoursome broth! There was a special chicken ramen option that is becoming trendy these days and also..."
Don'tMessWithMyFood
"Great, friendly service and fantastic food. Their ramen is sensational, and their pork gyoza some of the best I've ever had. Highly recommend this..."
Geoxmel
"Been here several times. Went here with a killer hangover one afternoon and walked out feeling 10 times better! The food is very fresh and tastes..."
Lilly Pilly
"I would have missed this place if not for the ramen craving, and boy did this place deliver. I ordered the trio of gyoza, miso ramen, and matcha..."
Edrick Nasol
"Thank god there is finally some great Ramon in Brunswick. This place won't let you down, with billie holiday playing as you enjoy. The friendly..."
Lukearmstrong86
"Ramen Misoya Sake Bar finally brings ramen to Brunswick along the ever changing Sydney Road. The space is quite homely with its extensive use of..."
The City Lane
"This is probably the best Ramen I have had in Melbourne. You can tell there has been a lot of effort put into the food here and it really shows. We..."
Michael