Sushi cuisine: the best places to taste it in Elsternwick

Bistro Goemon

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"My reviews will show I am quite a picky eater, and even pickier with Japanese. This izakaya is reminiscent of the little inns and places I've been to..."

Lilmeh

"Service was excellent. The prawn sushi and brown rice bru le was out of this world. We also has the tuna salad, and the tuna was cooked to..."

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"After a horrible dining experience at a ridiculously highly rated izakaya nearby, we finally found our favorite Japanese restaurant in Melbourne! You..."

Big Fat Layer

"Always looking for a something a little different from standard Japanese. This place delivers. Not too expensive but impressive playing and..."

David Lew

"At the entrance to Bistro Goemon, written on the wall, and now partially covered, is …. ‘Goemon Hidden jewel of Elsternwick – Harry’ ….. I..."

Foodinfocusz

"Very tradition and fresh Japanese dishes!! Specially the Yam wrapped with seaweed and many other dishes! Sorry don't have photos for all the dishes..."

Twomo

"Lovely place. Very friendly and helpful staff. Everything was fresh and flavoursome, particularly enjoyed the tofu salad (pictured), dumping special..."

Johnny

"We found this place by accident and every dish is worth to try. Esp the crab tofu and udon pasta. This steam wagyu beef surprised us as well. Maybe..."

Xue Yang

"This venue is an absolute gem. The food is prepared meticulously and the chef is always chatting to customers. I have dined here countless times and..."

Food&Wine&GoodTimes

"Authentic good Japanese food. The Goemon lunch bento 🍱 was lovely- teriyaki chicken, fried fish, salmon sashimi, miso soup & rice. The crumbed..."

Who Loves Good Food

"While the dishes that we ordered were delicious, we felt that the menu's heavy focus on tapas meant that we had to spend at least $60 per person for..."

Solaine

"Our local Izakaya/japanese restaurant around Brighton.Friendly staff, fresh food, good sake menu, chef special always good! The best udon..."

Nicole Ho

"We love finding local gems in Melbourne & Bistro Goemon in Elsternwick is definitely one of them. Head Chef & Owner Wataru Sato has created a..."

Melbourniancritic (The Melbourne Experience)

" A welcome face . And soft furnishings matched with Great service. Makes ever every dish was fantastic. Our taste buds are dancing...."

Margie Box

"We had cravings for sushi and spotted goemon from the tram on the way home. Delicious and fresh sushi and sashimi and fairly priced! Will be back..."

Shredder

"Absolutely love this place. Nice and fresh sashimi here. Staff are super friendly and quick service. Lovely place in the suburbs without the price..."

Graeme

"sensational. having just come back from japan this place does it better then japan. can't believe i have had a business down the road for 2 years and..."

Dave Milla

"Cute little dining experience--small portions Japanese fusion , seems Cheff loves Cheese & cream sauces. Not what I was expecting but tasty! ..."

Sassy Queshet

"Bistro Goemon is a gem of a Japanese restaurant in Elsternwick! Thoroughly enjoyed my dining experiences here. At the start when I saw this..."

One Piece Left

"Food was really really fresh and service was friendly and attentive. I went with a Japanese friend so I know it's authentic Japanese cuisine..."

Fra424891

"One of the most authentic Japanese places I've eaten at in Melbourne. Comes very close to recreating the experience of eating in Japan. Have been 4..."

Takezo

"OMG, delicious! I am normally not a fan of Japanese food but this place has certainly changed my mind. I loved everything we ordered from sake to..."

Anna Faiman

"Authentic Japanese for great value for money. I've been there for lunch twice. There are several set menus to choose from. Unlike other ' Japanese'..."

Kefalonica

"Amazing. Such a creative and innovative menu. Not the standard generic items we are all so bored with. The quality of ingredients top notch and the..."

Jeanne Clark

"Authentic. In true Japanese style by young Japanese !!! , quality and great value and a freshness to their..."

Jeff Provan

"Ate here on a week night...what a find. Food was spetactar (I don't eat sashimi but my 3 companions raved about it), pork in ponzu sauced, a seared..."

Galloping Gourmet

"Love it!. Love this place. The staff are incredibly friendly. The tuna cutlet with gorgonzola sauce is absolutely..."

Sarah

"Mmmmm. Seared tuna with gorgonzola sauce, yummy salmon sashimi, miso and a glass of white wine.... Very delicious and I will come back soon to try..."

Evarrr

"Fly Lice piss. Good selections of nihon shu. great price for what you get, flavour, presentations, the whole place is just great. please visit this..."

Daruma

"Absolutely delicious!. Our family of 4 really enjoyed this restaurant. The food was delicious, service was great - fast and friendly. Faves were the..."

Larzapan

"Fantastic fusion food!. Ate at Bistro Goemon for the first time this week... and it was a pleasant surprise in the heart of Elsternwick :) I say this..."

Jane Schwartz

"Good soup n salmon sushi. I was greeted with a loud mushi mushi from the whole team including the kitchen which is a good 15m from the front door,..."

Carlos

"Yummmm. I can tell the chief works hard to think their menu. Very good food, lots of surprises. I love this..."

Pink Noodle

"Love it!!. Yummy and great service:)This restaurant reminds me some restaurants in..."

A123k58

"We went there on a busy Saturday night before going to the cinema. We chose a variety of dishes (fish, meat, veggie) and EVERYTHING was delicious,..."

Belgian Aussie

"Brilliant!. Great example of what Japanese restaurants should be! Great food, great service, great sake!I eat out in Tokyo quite often and..."

J-love

"I love this place it's fantastic !!! The food is absolutely delicious and all very fresh . The staff are lovely and all in all it's beautiful . Well..."

Lisa

"Honestly one of the best meals I have eaten in a while. Great staff, loved the fact that jones road wines were on the wine list and the salmon and..."

Lozi Sparkle Ann Hammond

"An amazing place. Been 3 times so far and never disappointed - always great. Food delicious and they have a nice little wine menu. Looking forward to..."

Claire Riquelme

"We went to brighton beach and found this place on urbanspoon. we had poki salad, soft shell crab sushi, chicken teriyaki and tuna pizza. overall the..."

Marcella

"I want to keep this place for myself!. Ate lunch here today and we loved it!!! I was not going to write a review because I know this place will just..."

Snough Innit

"Seriously delicious. Lovely.... Seriously delicious.Lovely service from proud..."

Asaf Weis

"Amazing. I was fairly excited to see that a little bit of Nobu had moved onto Glenhuntly road. The food was as expected - to die for. My..."

Tara

"Way to Go. Bistro Goemon opened about a week ago after fully refurbishing the space left vacant by Tacos La Mexicana. Dark timber furniture and a..."

Nathaniel Stockley

"My favourite Japanese place and I went there so many times. Everything is yummy, so no mistake!! This time I tired frozen umeshu fot the first time...."

Kedama

"This Japanese restaurant is super tasty! And also all of stuffs were Japanese and I felt Japanese hospitality so much, I want to go to eat again!!!..."

TAKUMI KOJIMA

"Good honest Japanese food. My wife is Japanese and we are semi-regulars. Bistro Goemon is owned and run by a Japanese chef I believe. We usually..."

james s

"Delicious food (especially the sushi platter and seafood dumplings), including some interesting dishes you don’t see elsewhere. The service was..."

Fiona MacDonald

"Excellent and interesting Japanese food. Very delicious and..."

Ivor Green

Tataki Japanese Resturant

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"My partner and I ordered take away from Here for the first time. Great customer service to begin with. The meal was ready on time. Very well..."

James Bowles

"The food here is delicious and fresh and well-made. Service was polite and friendly. The hilights were the sushi and sashimi...."

Willtravelforfood17

"This place is excellent! The staff are so lovely and the food is some of the best; with a large range of both small plates, mains, salads, starters..."

Hazey

"What a great local Japanese restaurant. Very busy and best to reserve a table. The service was friendly and the food came out quite quickly. The age..."

Hungry_eats

"Really like the food at Tataki:) love the bento..."

Parul Aggarwal

"A pretty small place with lovely decor. Recommend booking a table if you’re a large group (though I think there might be another seating are in the..."

Yambo134

"Fresh and extremely tasty food. We ordered the karage bento and the beef udon noodles, also the pork gyoza. It was perfect and will eat from here..."

Melbourne Foodie

"Friendly,efficient and prompt service.The serves are generous and the Sashimi I had was faultless. Everything is done without fuss. Any restaurant..."

Tom O'Hawk

"Best Japanese I have had in yrs staff were fantastic.. N the food was fresh and awesome. Thankyou to the chef u served us amazing food.. Thankyou so..."

Linda Gorman

"4.4Tataki is everything you want, and more, from a local Japanese restaurant. We dined here on a Tuesday night, and it was packed. ..."

Two Sheds

"The veggie udon and waffe beef steak are my favourites. The Nacu eggplant is very soft and the taste is amazing!There is an extensive menu to choose..."

Mike

"Really enjoyed my experience at tataki. The panfry juicy pork gyoza is delicious, as is the spring rolls and chicken yakitori are fantastic. For..."

@Bob@

"Excellent local Japanese and lovely service. Had a very enjoyable dinner with a group of 5. Came in thinking a simple teriyaki would do the..."

Dima Pudel

"We ate here last night and what a find! We shared agidashi tofu, salmon & avocado sashimi and fried oysters, all of which were fantastic,..."

Charlotte Harris

"All the entrees and mains were light, flavoursome, refreshing, and delicious. The entrees were a standout (gyoza, sushi and dumplings were..."

Jumpingjojo99

"We seem to be having my favourite cuisine Japanese a lot lately. Sometimes I don’t realise these things until I look at our photos inventory and..."

One Piece Left

"Met a friend here for dinner last night and we rather enjoyed our meals. As it was cold I didn't try their sashimi so this review covers dumplings /..."

Dan

"Hands down the best Japanese in the area! The sashimi is fresh and the everything on the menu is divine. I would recommend the special salmon roll,..."

Obsessed With Breakfast

"Went to Tataki on Saturday April 1st for lunch with 3 besties. The food was excellent. We shared four entrees, two mains and steamed rice. Cost was..."

Cheryl Alexander

"Plenty of vegan options. I had about 6 different dishes and greatly enjoyed them all. The staff are friendly, but not the greatest service. The..."

Kemran Mestan

"Delicious food had gyoza-very fresh and delicate, chicken teppanyaki with veggies-well balanced tastes and sauce, chicken tatsu age- well basted..."

Carolina

"We have eaten at Tataki quite a few times now and love it. The Age Dashi Tofu, eggplant with miso and mixed tempura is so well cooked and delicious...."

Elena Boughen

"5 out of 5 ???Sorry cant possibly find a single thing which i was not satisfied or impressed.Beautiful place, extremely awesome..."

Ed

"I have been to so many Japanese restaurants and this restaurant has definitely become my favourite. I have become a regular and the owner Andy..."

Eileen Gamzy

"Our favourite local Japanese. Very friendly owners - always make us feel very welcome. We have been eating here pretty regularly since moving to..."

Nena Vaughan

"Tataki is one of the better Japanese restaurants along Glen Huntly Rd. The staff are always friendly and the food is always delicious. The restaurant..."

Julian

"Tasty food and attentive service. The prices can add up quickly and a bowl of steamed rice is $2.50, so be mindful of that! But it's delicious food..."

Biting Mammal

"Our favourite Japanese restaurant and we've tried a lot! The staff are really friendly with the best service. The food is outstanding. We would..."

Helen

"Best umeshu I've had in a long time and the food and service were spot on! Definitely recommend this place to others looking for inexpensive but..."

Sztefani

" A small cute dinner spot with a basic Japanese menu. Banquets are available if so desire. The chicken teriyaki could have done with more..."

Nelly

"My husband and I come here very often and always have a great experience. The husband and wife team running the restaurant are very nice and remember..."

Veronika Gagic

"They have THE BEST macha ice cream. Even after the banquet I managed to eat 2 scoops of the ice cream. Simple and delicious Japanese. The banquet..."

Chisyelda Oey

"Lovely food. Beautiful clean japanese food and wonderfully attentive..."

Madeleine Mullen Dyer

"From the specials board, we ordered the soft shell crab tempura. The light and crunchy batter was a nice contrast to the rich and buttery meat. And..."

Je T'aime L'automne

"Ichiban.....(Number One). My favourite Japanese restaurant in Melbourne. Sure, places like Nobu and Kenzan are nice from time to time, with their..."

Ralphrosenfield

"Delicious tasty Japanese food. It doesn't get better than this!Another lovely meal at this little local gem. Our friends who've never..."

Marshall Segan

"Great food. Really simple Japanese food. warm restaurant. ordered about 4 courses to share and service was bit slow but truly amazing food. was not..."

Srinath.au

"Big Fan!. Simple, fresh, no fuss, just great all round. I find the food at this place very consistent and of a very high standard.We eat here..."

Jpolinkos

"Fabulous & Always Outstanding. Tataki is a favourite for my friends & family. The food is exceptional. The flavours are amazing & the quality always..."

Amanda Jayne

"Very delicious and good customer service. The best customer service among all Japanese restaurant I have been in Melbourne. Moreover, the food is so..."

Johnchen3181

"Excellent quality food and service. A favorite of ours for lunch or..."

Paul Kirschner

"We love Tataki. Have been enjoying ourselves here for years now.Having lived in Japan a long time I know my Japanese food and Tataki is good..."

Princess

"The food here is amazing! I have been here a couple of times and am delighted every time I go. The sashimi is so fresh and sushi is great. The..."

Lauren

"Yum! The Miso Eggplant is to die for. Tempura's excellent. Most dishes we've had here have been really good. Staff sould back off though re pouncing..."

H.B.

"One of the best and value for money japanese restaurant in Melbourne.tried so many restaurants and never ever found so fresh sashimi.the staff are..."

Jai

"I liked it. The miso eggplant was delicious as was my black cod. I thoroughly enjoyed my meal as did my fellow..."

Peter Cartledge

"Had a fantastic lunch, the lobster rolls are the best as it the black..."

Sir Lunchalot

"Like it. Went there with 4 friends tonight. we didinot make a booking , and when we be there , there was no more space in the first dinning area, we..."

Leo

"Great local Japanese. Initially found Tataki by the Entertainment book, now it's become our favourite local Japanese place. Deliciously fresh sushi..."

Littlebitfoodie

"Tempura prawn sushi is the best in Melbourne! Great service..."

Carrie

"Kobu Who?. I am a huge lover of Japanese food and Tataki is right up there with amazing food, reasonable prices and great service. Their sushi and..."

Lindsay Jackson

"Service attentive, food yummy, excellent value..."

Craig

"A great, no fuss local Japanese restaurant. Service is swift and everything we ate was delicious. We opted for the banquet at $35 ph and we used the..."

Fish

"Cheap BYO and above average Japanese food. Overall each dish was nice although not exceptional - go to Tataki for a casual night out and reasonably..."

Julia Eats Melbourne

"Authentic japanese, low prices. Walking into Tataki made me immediately feel like I was back on holiday in Japan - the atmosphere is quite authentic,..."

Missdelish

"Can't go wrong. I like this place. Ordered the potato croquettes and Goyza and they were both excellent. Mains were Katsu chicken and cooked tuna..."

Pousie

"Homestyle Japanese at the right price. We stuck with the basics - tempura prawns, fried pork cutlets, and some salmon sushi rolls. Not pretentious or..."

John Boxall

"Good Japanese. Food was quite good here. Loved the tataki and the sashimi/maki rolls were really good. Service was friendly and it was quite busy...."

SGrey

"Itadakimasu. Little authentic style Japanese restaurant located on the 40 zone Glen Huntly Rd. This small restaurant provided me another good..."

Ezio Hungary

"Staff were great, food was delicious and they were very accomodating of young children. We had several entrees to share, followed by lots of main..."

Kerbray

"Had a lovely dinner. Every dish was fresh and..."

Steve Craven

"Absolutely fabulous food. Entrees were miso soup, gyoza (pork & vegetable), Yaki tori followed by shared mains of charcoal duck breast, spicy..."

Rae

"Dined in for the sushi, miso and prawn dumpling soups and yaki tori, all of which were fresh and..."

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