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Ayame Japanese Restaurant
84/100 (367 ratings)
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"Great little Japanese restaurant that was really popular even on a Sunday evening. We ordered a variety of foods which were all fantastic. The staff..."
Ryan Han
"The seafood used in each sushi was exceptionally "melt in your mouth" fresh, although not very strongly flavoured. I enjoyed using the wasabi and soy..."
Ta.be.tabi
"Ayame offers a quality Japanese dining experience that holds true to its heritage. From the fresh, expertly prepared produce, to the careful..."
Penguineats
"This has been one of my favourite discoveries in recent months. Ayame is sophisticated, bringing a refined Japanese menu to the leafy suburb of..."
Melbourne Glutton
"Long-standing Ayame has been providing this Glenferrie Road strip with modern Japanese food since 2008. Sushi and sashimi makes up a large portion of..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"Very good food. We had the banquet. The salmon sashimi is possibly the best Ive ever tasted. Service very good particularly when they aren’t..."
Lisa Moss
"Authentic japanese served with impeccable service! There wasn’t a dish we tried that wasn’t bursting with flavour! Top picks were the sushi..."
@twogoodtoresist
"Potential location for a date. We went in with no expectations, just wanted a quite night out. We found Ayame to be cozy and inviting..."
Must Be Hungry
"Ayame is a semi fine dining Modern Japanese restaurant situated in the busy Glenferrie Road, Malvern. The location is very convenient and you have..."
Jeffry
"4.5/5 This is a Japanese restaurant in the Main Street of Malvern and it’s spacious inside with plenty of seating. Initially we..."
Timinmelbourne
"4.5Ayame was a busy restaurant for a Wednesday night which was a great sign of things to come in this Malvern Japanese restaurant of many years...."
Espy Eats
"Ayame is an elegant and beautiful restaurant serving up some delicious Japanese cuisine. They have an extensive menu from sushi and sashimi to larger..."
FOOD TRIP
"Came here with the Hungry Tum and WhiskeyGuru and had a very good dinner. This is a tried and tested fine Japanese establishment. The excellent value..."
FoodieGuru_770
"This place is quite exquisite and pricey. The best menu I’ve ever come across, with fewer options than most places I’ve tried out before, which..."
Hungry Gwendy
"Tempura was fresh, hot and well presented. Service was polite and very efficient. Pleasant atmosphere and a local within walking distance or a tram..."
David Coe
"Ayame has great Japanese food prepared fresh. I especially like their Special Rolls and California rolls because they are full of fresh ingredients..."
Hungry Tum
"As a returned customer, I spent another great night again at Ayame with my lovely friends from interstate. Delightful! All my friends were amazed by..."
Lusha
"Up the Malvern end of Glenferrie you will find this nit so hidden gem. Only a small place, so book if you plan on coming during typical busy periods...."
Spudsburgeradventures
"The food and service here are very good. The staff know the large menu very well. It is a bit on the pricey side so we don't eat here often, but when..."
Pjv
"Ayame claim to have many vegetarian dishes on their menu, but, as my friend pointed out in a concerned tone, they are mainly entrees and salads. The..."
Melbourne Lifestyle Blog
"Very strong and salty flavours (gyuu tataki had sooooooo much sesame & soy dressing on it which was plainly unnecessary for anyone's tastebuds!) but..."
Foodholic
"Great local Japanese. The food is always very fresh and tasty. The black cod is a must. Worth booking though as it's always..."
Love Melbourne
"Possibly the best value for money Japanese food in Melbourne. Rates very well in all aspects, especially the sushi/sashimi menu. You mush taste the..."
Tom
"Nice but $$$. We have been here many times and the food is amazing but it is very expensive... I would prefer to go to Koko @ Crown for $$$$ Japanese..."
Mel
"Two thumbs up!. I just went to this restaurant last night and I'm still thinking about how tasty the food was! I ordered the salmon confit and..."
Sheryn.anne
"Standout Sushi. There’s no shortage of Japanese restaurants throughout Melbourne, however finding an establishment that ticks all the boxes can be..."
Nathaniel Stockley
"Superb. We went there on a Saturday night, the restaurant was full. Everything we had, from the Special Roll to the blueberry duck was just amazing,..."
Belgian Aussie
"Outstanding Japanese food. When we cannot get a table - take away is ok too. Not cheap! But family friendly and love the black cod , as well as other..."
LNb Foodie
"Excellent Sushi & Sashimi. Ask if there are any specials the owner often creates something different. Very good value a great..."
Martin Soutter
"Never disappoints. Fresh, clean and..."
Classicjude
"Recomended. Some of the best Japanese food around and pleasant decor and friendly efficient..."
Jimbo
"Yes.... High quality Japanese food. Usually busy so it pays to book. Best in the..."
Food For Thought
"Great food at a good price. Generally costs for us are $140 with wine. It is also byo so take advantage of that. Start with the tataki an gyoza and..."
Dave
"Stylish modern Japanese cuisine presented to perfection over an open teppenyaki..."
Spudtnix
Sozai
77/100 (779 ratings)
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Sushi
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Vegetarian Friendly
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Sit down
Sushi
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Reservations
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"Sozai serves up great quality Japanese fare with polite service albeit for a price. Although, it's in Armadale, so no surprises there. The..."
Sunny Days Melbourne
"DO: The sushi platter and tempura prawnsDON'T: Forget the chicken KARAAGETIP: Place takes bookings and is a hit with the locals..."
David Food Leasing
"Amazing sushi and sashimi! Absolutely love coming here with my friends for a casual night out. Everything is delicious, although slightly pricey it..."
Izzfizz123
"My family have been coming to Sozai since it first opened. Throughout the years, the food quality and standards have always been consistently high...."
Pastry.loving.foodie
"An established good suburban Japanesse. This used to be the premier Japanese in The Malvern and surrounding suburbs and has moved back to just an..."
FoodieGuru_770
"Fresh sashimi and wonderful eggplant with sauce. Teriyaki with chicken, salmon and beef, but chicken's is the best one. Nice staff and traditional..."
F
"My second Japanese venue for the week. Nice friendly venue. Excellent miso and beanshoot/tofu salad. Eggplant and sauce was delicious. Sashimi (not..."
Rachael W
"Still just as great as I remember it. There aren't many Japanese restaurants I've been to that serve sushi and sashimi as fresh and perfect as Sozai...."
Dan
"Good quality sashimi, friendly staff, what more can I ask for?Slightly on the pricier side for a simple meal, but at least I know I'm getting..."
G
"Very good neighbourhood Japanese restaurant in many ways - it is authentic, the prices are reasonable, you don't have to book ahead, good service,..."
TheBearReview
"Wonderful, fresh Japanese food. Sozai has become a bit of a fave. Their Nasuden is incredible and the inside-out spicy maki is the best I have EVER..."
Hannah
"Loved coming here for dinner. The sushi & sashimi were absolutely delicious! I love that you can see the sushi chef preparing all of the fresh sushi..."
Pip M
"A catch up with a dear friend led me to Sozai, a Japanese cafe in the heart of Armadale(1221, High St). It was jam packed for a Monday night, proving..."
One Fat Cow
"If you want an insider’s tip for Sozai that you may use on your own, it is ‘ask for the Nasuden nigiri’ ($3.00 per piece). They are the seaweed..."
Sdk1806
"Great..."
Linsky
"Delicious authentic Japanese food. Very fresh sushi. Have never been disappointed as have been going here for a couple of..."
Christina Fazekas
"Great!. A couple of weeks ago, i had an excellent miso soup and very good sushi at this restaurant!..."
Emily63
"Superb. The menu is rather limited but everything we tasted there was simply delicious and the prices are very reasonable. A gem in the..."
Belgian Aussie
"Best salmon and tuna inside out maki in town! Such an amazing..."
Johannes Eckhardt
"Entree's and mains- what will come out first?. I love this restaurant. The sashimi is always fresh, cut well and beautifully presented. The other..."
Tahli Langdon
"Great Japanese restaurant. One of my favourite Japanese restaurants in Melbourne. Staff are great (friendly and accomodating, always willing to find..."
LucasG
"Best fried oyster I ever..."
Kathryn' S Mum
"Fresh and tasty. Really super fresh. Seriously the best fresh oysters I've had in a Japanese restaurant. Also the best prawn udon noodle soup. The..."
MelbourneMiss
"Awesome Japanese food. Went there with friends 3 weeks ago, food was amazing, fresh and the service was really..."
JacFasian
"We love it with or without the kids in tow.... Sushi is..."
John
"Not as good as it was. Used to love this restaurant. Sushi is great but teriyaki beef has gone down hill. They are using cheaper cut of meat and it..."
FoodieFace
"The food is great. Fresh, beautifully prepared and service is great. Only issue is the dessert menu, would like more..."
Muzik
"Good sushi and good price. Been here few time with some friends and it's always a pleasure sit down and enjoy a good sushi. Service is good, food is..."
Francesco Eri
"We Keep Coming Back for More!. We absolutely love Sozai. As it is in our local area, we have been quite a few times and have never been disappointed...."
QC
"Love it. Been coming here for seven years. Favourites would be the Chef's special for two - sushi sashimi combination but pricey, the eggplant dish..."
Rebecca R
"Simple menu that rarely changes but everything is done to perfection. Bonus points go to the Agadashi..."
Bufferout
"Consistently excellent Japanese..."
Lee Walker
"Been going here for the past 10 years... Consistantly great, clean, food... Take away easier as service too..."
Cristina
"Nice and clean little eatery. Spotted it as we were having a drink at the bar next door so we decided to pop in for some food. It’s uncommon for a..."
Priscilla Li
"Cosy spot on the main road. The karaage chicken while plentiful in size did not have the same level of flavour compared to other Japanese..."
Rhythm Gupta
"Been coming here for a few years now and I am always impressed. The shared tuna and salmon platter is always a good option as it is always fresh and..."
Miles D
"The fillet beef teriyaki has us returning again and again. Not a large range of sushi/sashimi, but they have the basics and they do it superbly with..."
Little Tran
"Chill and low key spot for a classic Japanese meal. All the staples are done pretty well. Fish is fresh and local, presentation is crisp. Generous..."
Alexandros Lolatgis
"Lovely food. Enjoyed the tempura prawns and..."
Leticia P