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Kenzan Japanese Restaurant
91/100 (900 ratings)
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"Dine in a very busy night. Sitting at the bar table, had been waiting for 10 minutes without being served nor asking for a drinks or something. This..."
Erique Gnahc
"Amazing meal. Nice atmosphere, super friendly staff all around. Food was simple but done properly. The tempura was light but crunchy, prawn had..."
J.S L
"Best sushi we’ve had in melbourne! Kenzan is a bit pricey, but worth every dollar. The sushi platter was so fresh and filling. The fatty tuna is a..."
Eastina Zhang
"It was such a pleasure treat to dine in here celebrating a family member's birthday. This place is different from other Japanese restaurant in its..."
Cindy C Rahardjo
"A traditional Japanese restaurant located in Collins Place with a sushi bar that can fit around twelve people and a dimly lit dining area. There is a..."
Barry
"Love the food and the place, have never seen so many Japanese in a restaurant. The staffs wear the traditional clothes give the authentic Japanese..."
Silu Chen
"When it comes to sushi & sashimi, Kenzan is still one of the best around town. But surprisingly, service has deteriorated somewhat compared to few..."
Adrian L
Sushi Monger
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"Card payments are only allowed for transactions above $12. Given that the majority of items cost below that, don’t forget to bring cash.I..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"Great lunch venue for something light or something more substantial. It’s always difficult to get a seat here so if you don’t want take away, get..."
Stu
"Ordered salmon&tuna mix chirashi zushi which came with rice, bed of salad, egg rolls and mushroom. The highlight of this bowl is the sauce..."
Eatwithbonny
"Popular place with long lines during lunch time . Many staff and quick service. Meals are very well and freshly made in a micro kitchen...."
㊙️ The Traveling Foodie
"A very affordable Japanese Eatery in the CBD. We decided to come for lunch and the queue was out the door! However it moved quickly. The sushi rolls..."
Stelly
"Sushi Monger is a great little Japanese shop located in the walk arcade between Bourke and little Collins street.. the Udon combo was pretty good..."
Kerli Kerli Kerli
"😱Lizzie’s first impression: Literally the cheapest sushi you can find in Melbourne. Never have I come here at lunch time and not had to line up..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"I really like this place for cheap eats on the go before class. It’s fast, simple and yummy. Try the King Prawn roll and the Spicy Salmon...."
Anna Fhaumnuaypol
"Got to this place for lunch upon the recommendation of a local friend of mine. An unbelievable crowd but the staff did incredibly well to manage it..."
Angelo Pinnaduwa
"Good value if you want a quick lunch on your break, sushi is fresh and the rice is still warm, surpasses all the takeaway sushi joints in the city..."
Michelle
"Traditional Japanese in a small venue, but there is a reason they are busy. Get in early otherwise there is a line, worth the wait if you see a line...."
Burgers Of Melbourne
"The sushi is highly raved about and many come for their sushi for the great value and deals they have.We recommend for you to try their..."
Claire & Eric
"Will come back for:+ 3 rolls + misoThese guys have got their balance spot on. This must be the best value sushi in town, and it comes..."
The Casual Diner
"This is hands down the best hand roll sushi in Melbourne CBD. Their spicy salmon roll is amazing. No wonder there is always a long line every lunch..."
Pluviophile
"The absolute best no frills sushi in Melbourne. So tasty and so cheap! Queues everyday for lunch. Really worth lining up as the line moves quickly...."
Great Restaurant Mentions
"Three rolls with miso for $7.50? Why not. The sushi are fresh. My favourites are lobster roll and spicy salmon roll. Just get ready for the long..."
Pandy
"I found the best salmon hand roll sushi in Melbourne!!! They are so fresh, i got to know that the take away soya sauce has darker color then the one..."
Zillily
"Hands down one of the best Katsu Curry I've had in Melbourne!Can you believe for $10.80 you can get yourself a sumo bowl full of rice,..."
Brandan Chong
"I have wanted to try this place for a while, so what better time than during a busy weekday lunch with scores of people lining trying to get in? Ah..."
Fatcat
"I went to Sushi Monger the first time a few months ago, and I wondered why I didn't try them sooner. I've been to Sushi Monger close to 10 times now,..."
Stackcats
"I went there last Friday for quick lunchTheir sushi is fantastic with reasonable priceThe cashier is very kind and friendly.It just..."
Noodle Boy
"I called in here today after bookmarking this place some time ago. This place is hard to miss. The cue was sneaking out the door and down the..."
Timinmelbourne
"A very popular Japanese restaurant that is located in the small lane. Always love to get their sushi and miso soup. Their sushi is the best that I..."
Meilia Clarissa Tejasoewita
"Had the large sushi box from the menu which consisted of five salmon, one tuna and one prawn nigiri and three slices of salmon and avocado rolls. The..."
.itadakimasu~
"Known for its cheap and fairly fresh sushi, sushi monger is a must visit if you want a cheap feed. Beware of the lines though during lunch but..."
Piggyeatalot
"Have wanted to try this place for quite a long time and got to try it today. The queue was really long but moved really fast because most of the..."
Rizka Natasya
"K: Stowed away in the heart of Bourke Street in a little laneway called Causeway, Sushi monger was full with a line of hungry customers can upon..."
Kevin & Emily
"Amazing food and food a cheap price. The wait goes out the door during lunch but well worth the wait. Paid less than 10$ for a udon that comes with a..."
Cookielessvee
"Lovely little Japanese place at the hidden alley in Bourke Street. Love the Katsudon as it was cooked in original style, no loads of Teriyaki sauces..."
Ferry Gondo
"Yum yum and yum!!!! Cheap and amazing! So glad our friend put hubby and I onto this place! We can't wait to head back, just a shame they aren't open..."
Ez16
"There's usually a queue here when you get to this place at lunch time but it moves extremely quickly as the staff there is so efficient. Get here..."
Food For Thought
"The best sushi in Melbourne. No contest. It's a bit like the Soup Nazi - stand to one side, and make sure you know what you're having before you..."
LGEMP
"Went to Sushi Monger for a quick lunch catch up with a friend. We went at almost 1pm and the line went a good way down the little walkway it was in...."
Yui Fu
"wasn't too pleased with the service here because the staff here didn't look happy to serve my friend and i , especially the one who took my order at..."
Grace
"Tiny little place tucked in a lane way, with a line out the door for good reason! Fresh, well made sushi, fresh wasabi, great prices...."
Katie
"Good and cheap. Offers a range of sushi rolls ($5 for two rolls), udons and bento boxes. The bento boxes are filling and good value for money. If you..."
Overfluo
"Sushi done well - that's probably the best way to describe it. It can't really be called a hidden gem as the 20 people queuing outside is a dead..."
Jason Lee
"Been here for a quick bite - the place is tiny so I would suggest takeaway options. Food is nice and it's great for a cheap lunch meal if you're not..."
Cynthia Giang
"Been coming to this place for over 3 years now and I still love the sushi here as much as the first I had them. The salmon and king prawn sushi are..."
Grace
"For Seinfeld fans, this place is the Soup Nazi equivalent for Sushi in Melbourne. Super fresh sushi that's super cheap. Downside - super long lines..."
Marie
"Excellent, good service, cheap, delicious, and quite authentic I think. Relatively authentic at least. Some of the best Japanese in Melbourne. Wish..."
Jack
"Came to have lunch and was very interested when looking at the window of this restaurant as it has very good rating by tripadvisor. We were so eager..."
Lidya
"One of the better sushi places, was a bit disappointed they had run out (or something along those lines) of the salmon sashimi box but the one I had..."
Cosmo
"Went in on a Saturday afternoon,it was busy however we manage to get a seat. It's a small place and pretty cramped when it gets busy. I had the..."
LittleM
"This is my favourite place to go to for lunch. Opened during the day with a line of about 10-20 minutes for the entire day. Food is cheap and..."
Phuong Phan
"Amongst the best sushi rolls in the CBD. My favourite is the churashi sushi. The queue is long at lunch, but moves really quickly. ..."
Custardbun
"Really really good sushi, especially for the price tag! Usually wayyyyyy too crowded so avoid peak hours. Would definitely return for the amazing..."
ThE MOiStMaKeR
"Hidden away between Bourke St and Little Collins, this gem of a place is a must. I usually never crave sushi, but this makes me want to eat it for..."
Wenomnom
"One of my favourite sushi joints. During lunchtime on weekdays there is always a line but it moves relatively quickly. Limited seating however there..."
Lilfoodie
"My favourite sushi in the CBD. $10 for 4 rolls and a miso (can never finish the last roll either). The long line is deceiving and moves very quickly...."
Sarah B
"Super cheap, great quality sushi. Only $5.50 for two rolls and a miso! I have been meaning to review Sushi Monger for months and months, because it..."
Isabella
"Super cheap and fresh sushi! I especially love the salmon one. Always a long line but takes no time to get the food. Best for a quick bite and do..."
Live_in_melbourne
"Found this hidden gem after craving Japanese for lunch! A colleague and I made our way down from Southbank to check this place out after trying a lot..."
Wayne And Cassandra
"Excellent sushi with high quality ingredients, you can taste the freshness of the salmon. 3 rolls with miso soup for $7.50 is a great lunch option, I..."
Bopnbeep
"Damnnnn...so cheap yet so satisfying sushi rolls!!! I'm so glad I found Sushi Monger. This is a truly Japanese hidden gem in the middle of Melbourne...."
Gabby Webb
"Such a big queue here for lunch but a lot of people get takeaway so seating is relatively easy to find although it is quite a small store. The sushi..."
Sally Fang
"Tasty, cheap, fast. Convenient downtown location, small restaurant, fast food style, very busy. You may not be able to get a seat - get take out if..."
H
"Hell, I don't need to write this review as there's already 100 odd reviews that will invariably all tell you the same thing. For lunchtime Japanese,..."
DR
"Fast food but health food. It is very busy during the lunch time. We queue up a few minutes, but it is worth to wait. The price is cheap. You also..."
Jessie Foodie
"The katsu curry! Yum! Tucked away in one of melbournes many alleys, this place a nice family run eatery vibe to it. They serve the whole range of..."
Anish Mohile
"Located in quite lane among CBD, around various restaurants, Sushi Monger is one of the best Japanese style meal I' be ever been. Highly recommended...."
Cecilia
"Great value for money! Super fresh and tastes good. Best plain sushi in Melbourne CBD. Just make sure you get in before the lunch time rush(The queue..."
Corey
"Love it!! Sushi was good. Even tho the queue was really looooong. But so far so good. Will pop by to see if the line any shorter from times to times...."
All About Food
"Very fast, great flavour, good range and great value.  A few vegan options.  Don't be put off by the long line at lunchtime, it moves very fast...."
Bobby
"Fast, decently priced and of fair quality. Also, if you eat in you can have as much pickled ginger as you want. Worth noting: this place is crazy..."
6ixty
"Fresh, authentic Japanese food at a very reasonable price! This restaurant has been around for years and you'll always find a queue of people in the..."
Food Comatose
"Very busy during lunch time but despite of the long line, they are very quick in taking and delivering the food. It's cheaper than other Japanese..."
CLABEL
"Laneway eateries tend to be touristy and pricey, but this place is a local gem, with no spruiker required. Seating is limited and cramped with about..."
Bunjibing
"Not sure where the idea of $30 for 2 came from! We struggle to spend $15 for 2 for lunch here! My favourite is the 3 sushi rolls and a miso soup for..."
FoodIsMyFavourite
"Don't enter this establishment seeing the high ratings and expecting sushi being prepared by a master Itamae, but for the price you can't complain..."
Robert Asuncion
"The staff are very efficient. The food has a burst of flavour, it is cheap in pricing and the portion size will be enough to satisfy. The only issue..."
George N Mandroulias
"Tucked in causeway walk between Bourke and Little Collins sushi monger dishes out good value lunch meals.I can see why this place is so..."
FoodHedonist
"Great price, fresh fish, speedy service, clean cutlery is a bonus! No wonder people queue up for this place. Not suitable for sit-in unless you just..."
Lin
"This place is fantastic. Stopped in for a quick lunch but was a bit concerned the long line would take up most of my time, no chance. The service is..."
Carlton_Mama
"They serve delicious Japanese food. I've tried various types of dons and bento boxes, all good. Plus their sushi rolls are excellent, and the prices..."
MR K
"Supernice sushi and other Japanese food, and not expensive. Be prepared to queue though, it gets really busy at lunchtime. Also, it's actually..."
I. D.
"Great and cheap sushi roll. Love their curry rice and 3 rolls with miso. Is great. Delicious. Fast service. But the service is abit..."
I Am Cheng
"Food was definitely cheap, fresh and very nice, service was simple and fast, definitely a must try if in the area.At first i doubt that it would..."
MF
"3 sushi rolls and a miso soup for $6.80. The line was about 10-15 people long when I got there at round 1.15pm. I got the salmon, spicy salmon and..."
Kathy
"This is one the best deals in town. Fresh sushi for very low prices.It's mostly a take away place, but they do it nicely. I ordered the large platter..."
Marcel S.
"Probably the best Japanese lunch I've ever had in Melbourne though I've been here for just 2 weeks. We were wandering around the CBD and spotted the..."
Han Jin
"If you go there 5 minutes after 12pm there is a queue to the next lane. This place has some good value food and the sushi us absolutely amazing. Eat..."
Zan Akter
"Great tasty sushi, dons and bento boxes at a competitive price. Best sushi i've had in the cbd. Do go early though otherwise you will need to wait in..."
Blueberrypie
"Best sushi place in Melbourne by far! The sushi is always so fresh, cheap and delicious. It is definitely worth the wait in the line at..."
Amelia Vitale
"Reasonable price and sushi taste pretty good. Also, you can get your food within minutes. During lunch time, it gets really crowded, so get there..."
EK
"One of Melbourne’s most popular sushi and bento lunch spot. Normally this place has a line well outside the door however today it was raining so I..."
George Forgan-Smith
"Simple tasty and healthy food. Not made complicated with many twists and can be had frequently. Very well priced and going by the turnover in this..."
Sid Bakshi
"My favourite place to eat during my lunch break. The combos with Miso are very worth it's price and the salmon is so fresh. Sadly they're closed on..."
Carol Tau
"Great sushi and Japanese food for low prices. Staff are fast and efficient, lines always look long but they are fast to get through the lines. Best..."
Erika
"Good for a quick lunch. The bento boxes are flavorful and good value for money. Sometimes staff is rude - depends tho! Either way FOOD IS..."
Cairo K
Ichi Ichi Ku Izakaya
89/100 (1151 ratings)
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"About a 10 minute walk from the tram, Ichi Ichi Ku is kind of accessible by public transport and south yarra is only a stone's throw away from the..."
Jasmine
"The Bao doesn’t have a very attractive appearance but it actually tastes really good. Highly recommended!Sushi rolls are amazing.Curry..."
Charlotte Cooper
"All good, walk in friendly. A bit noisy, and spaces are crowd. Average taste, nothing surprised. House made wine with plum was great. Cheese cake was..."
Joey Zhang
"Sososo good love the great ocean roll. Very crunchy, the crab eggs are fresh and crunchy, and it has scallops on it which I love. The curry udon is..."
Nickie Nicol Yong
"Really lovely little place. We tried their benton which has a bit of everything you want. The sashimi in it was really fresh. And it has a generous..."
Coco F
"The hidden gem for all sushi lovers. Not too far away from city and small seating restaurant serve the best sushi me and my partner ever ate! The..."
Stifany
"Amazing food! Every dish was so tasty, especially the gyoza and their grilled salmon. The hospitality was wonderful. Coming back very..."
Lil
"Quite an old-style quirky Japanese interior, but the menu is huge with lots of modern Japanese and Asian options.Love a beef short rib, and even..."
Flying Forward
"Food was super delicious, staff were really friendly. Well located right next to botanical garden, extremely clean and feels very cozyHowever..."
Pramitha Ranshika
"One of my favorite places to eat! Fresh food with great service. I highly recommend this place to anyone. Only thing is the prices are a little $$,..."
Chloe Leung
"Will come back for:+ Pork Gyoza+ Salmon Teriyaki+ KaraageIchi Ichi Ku is a rustic little Japanese eatery full of character..."
The Casual Diner
"I have eaten in the restaurant and ordered dinner from here many times in the last year or so I’ve been in Melbourne. The food is consistently..."
KC
"Again another Japanese gem. The place served us with some amazing Japanese food. While my friends were enjoying sushi and beef, I was happily..."
Tulika Kabra
"Amazingly delicious and fresh sushi. The ambience of the place also supports the japanese vibe, as i feel i’ve been whisked away to a hidden a..."
Jessica Felise
"What a gem! Quaint place + cozy, perfect for small groups. Didn't have to wait too long for a table on a Friday night . The food was absolutely..."
Hotnuts
"A tiny Japanese izakaya that dishes out some amazing Japanese food! The menu was similar to their sister restaurants (Ichi ni nana) and featured a..."
Avolette
"Very good customer service!! With a big group of 7 we were afraid it'd be a tight fit but they were very accommodating.We each ordered all..."
E
"The food was yum and their portion sizes were pretty good. The hot rolls from their specials menu were delicious and we also had the obi mayo, pork..."
Cat.n27
"We ordered through deliveroo so we had this meal at home. I truly enjoyed it! We ordered the Sake Teriyaki Don, Tofu side with mushrooms and spinach,..."
Tracy.carmona
"Cute little place with amazing, fresh food. Banofee pie is to die for!! My partner and i come here regularly and never it never..."
Lauren Stacey
"Just trying out this restaurant, because we want to have a fushion sushi roll, Hot roll, ichi ni roll and 119, taste really good, the presentation is..."
Tasty Eaters
"Amazing food! Everything was delicious. The staff is really friendly, and they make you feel welcome. Perfect for a special occasion. We are..."
Ricardo Briceño
"Aaammmaaazzzziiinnngggg... sushi and dessert I could not fault. Highly recommend, the food is so delicious and fresh and the service is perfect...."
Obsessedwithfood
"It's a small place but it's how I like it. Nice and cosy. Great selection of foods from sushi, tapas, udon, rice, salad, dessert. Delicious,..."
GoodFood HappyTummy
"4.5 out of 5 for me personally. The sushi was sooo delicious, and the sashimi was so fresh. The portion is pretty good too. The last time i ate..."
Khorry Sila
"Love this place. Consistently good service and food even take away. Best salmon teriyaki udon I've ever had! Recommend the dragon roll as..."
C
"Cute Japanese place with a very cosy setting. Food was delicious, good portion size and really fresh. I had teriyaki chicken and my friend had the..."
Sinfully Delicious
"I have postponed eating here since I moved to the area 4 years ago. It all seemed too small, too crowded. Finally I was pushed. And pleasantly..."
Geoff
"Visited Ichi Ichi Ku for a double date night on Valentines Day.. The place is tiny and it was bursting at the seams with people eating in and people..."
Jessie1079
"Went for an early dinner yesterday and the place was empty, so we got seated rite away. The place is really small but there's a lot of jap..."
Clarinna
"Delicious food, friendly staff, very nice place! I will see recommend this place! The sushi amd buns are amazing one of the best sushis I have..."
Myacaiadventure
"The restaurant located in a quiet street with great atmosphere. We arrived there at about 6:30 pm. The place is not too big, only about six tables in..."
Kaseyzz
"I picked up some takeaway here last Saturday night. I chose the spicy tuna roll, chicken bun and vegetable gyoza. My favourite dish was the chicken..."
Followthefoodmelbourne
"Good service, good food!!We ordered bento box, wagyu don, wagyu udon and Ebi rolls, the taste are fantastic! Especially the sashimi in bento box..."
Albert Chan
"Ichi Ichi Ku is a small japanese restaurant situated in South Yarra. We walked in on a midweek evening and thought we would easily find a spot but..."
@thefoodiealgorithm
"Granted I have only ordered the mochi because my friends have raved about it but by god it was amazing. It was serve cold, but somehow it still..."
Piggyeatalot
"I went for lunch and got the vegan bento box. It was great to see clearly labelled vegan options on the menu rather than having to ask. The bento box..."
Jacinta Read
"Love sashimi. The sashimi in this restaurant is so fresh and nice. Can’t help myself to go there again. The udon just make u feel so warm. Just..."
Jtsgqsdhrzm
"Came here for lunch with my boyfriend and I immediately fell in love with the decor and atmosphere in here! I ordered beef wagyu don and he ordered a..."
Katherine
"Love their food, taste and presentation are good. The overall taste is not very authentic Japanese and the desserts are abit too sweet for me, the..."
Beth O'Reilly
"Cosy little Japanese place - food is great and the staff friendly and efficient. The seafood ceviche and dragon rolls are my favourite dishes..."
Rebecca
"Easy to say this is the best japanese restaurant in melb hands down, great authentic flavours and fresh seafood makis. Every dish is made to satisfy..."
Mi55Bee
"Came here with a booking and got a table as soon as we arrived. It was such a beautiful night at St Kilda and we got the outdoor seating which made..."
Dilys Yeak
"This place is tiny, and I'd almost say cramped, if it weren't for the atmosphere. The interior (which is a mix of traditional and modern Japanese..."
Katie Johnson
"Was in the area and chose this restaurant because of the high rating. It's a very small restaurant with less than 10 tables. It was very busy when we..."
I. D.
"Good foodLooks...filthy even though its cleanFriendly staffGood locationFresh sushi and good food! I went there only a..."
Slavujce88
"Went there for a late lunch, the restaurant was quiet. I ordered gobo chips, tori gyoza, spicy tuna rolls, some nigiris and tofu ankake. Overall,..."
Quinn
"Delicious food! Large range of variety. The place is a little small though, not much natural lighting. Feels pretty dark and cramped..."
Jean
"Went there with some friends. The food is really good but we were waiting for about an hr for a table at 6.30. It is a tiny tiny restaurant. The..."
Foodie
"The food here are very tasty! The flavour is quite authentically Japanese. But the tables and chairs are very small. You can only have one dish every..."
Shijing Wang
"Stumbled across this place on Zomato and had it bookmarked due to the high rating. On Saturday night, me and my partner were thinking of a place to..."
Melissa
"Hip decor with a traditional twist. Service is excellent and polite. Izakaya style food is generally quite good, with a selection of..."
Hungry Jeweller
"Attention to detail is impeccable. Love the brown rice and organic cola . Lovely daily specials and the sushi and sashimi are..."
Ninniku
"Friendly staff with superb service! Fabulous food and great atmosphere. Highly recommend the 119 sushi maki, fresh made and top layer is melting in..."
Makuroro
"Beautiful food. Portions are excellent, very filling and worth the value. Service is great too. Venue is a bit small for my preference, so good for..."
Charlie
"One of my absolute favourite places to have sushi! Super friendly staff. The Maki rolls are amazing, try the the Ichi Ni Roll or the 119 Roll. Also..."
Manishka’s Foodie Diary
"My partner and I enjoyed the food though we both think we may have got food poisoning from it! Very small restaurant so we had to wait for a seat..."
Brycey Boy
"Food is fine when compared to the other Japanese restaurants in the area (when I say Japanese restaurants these are mostly run by posers who give the..."
Sandeep Singh
"Lovely little place... love the Japanese twist in the breakfast menu...ordered the prawn benedict....a stack of prawn 'toast' ( with a black brioche..."
Theresa
"We came to Ichi Ichi Ku last year for dinner but was told there will be at least 1 hour wait so we decided to come back another time. This is a very..."
Jolene Lim
"Came here tonight with a friend for dinner. We came at 6:00 so we didn't have to wait for a table but very shortly afterwards the place packed out..."
Maddie Kingham
"After reading so many good reviews, decided to try out for lunch.Nice Japanese style setting, quite narrow space and make you feel like..."
Snoopy
"Sushi is sooooooo good here!!! You can feel its freshness :D We tried a lot of dishes so I can't remember exactly the names now but I assure you that..."
Vanessa Espírito Santo
"We were so excited to visit Ichi Ichi Ku - and for good reason! We were a little taken aback by its very humble size; it was packed but absolutely..."
Jenna
"This place is a real treasure. We were there just after the lunch rush, but enjoyed the most sumptuous Japanese-style food!  We were served by..."
Randall Berger
"Really good ambiance, we got a corner table, which is probably the best because it can get busy. I recommend getting there early. Food and service is..."
Richy Libre
"While a little bit on the pricey side, this restaurant certainly serves very high quality food. The various sushi roles are to die for- our favourite..."
@twogoodtoresist
"Amazing service so friendly and cozy. amazing food, ready fresh. Thanks Kurtis for the amazing service, great bloke. 👍..."
Baumanntt98
"Beautiful food, beautiful atmosphere. The ichi ni and 119 sushi rolls were a refreshing and innovative delight on the palate. Presentation was..."
Crazycookies
"Had early dinner here as we knw how crowded it could be if coming exactly on dinner time, we ordered more than what shown on the photos, all the food..."
MF
"The dining space is tiny but the food is delicious and reasonably priced! We were surprised to arrive at 6:30pm on a Saturday night and be seated..."
Melbourne Foodie Memoirs
"Yum! Had a really amazing meal with friends. We ordered several dishes to share (the best way to do dinner!) and everything we had was delicious!..."
Telyawhat
"Ichi Ichi Ku is amazing! 4 friends and I had to wait over an hour for a table because the restaurant is very small, and the only table big enough to..."
Caroline Beaney
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Chengcheng Feng
"If you are craving some deliciously fresh sushi/sashimi then we would highly recommend this small intimate restaurant that can provide you with all..."
Eric&Lisa
"Very yummy food of exceptional quality. Cosy cafe with warm and friendly staff. They used by camera to take a photo of themselves when we asked them..."
Shannon Raffe
"Great staff service, cozy atmosphere and of course delicious food, touches of fusion and classy finish whilst preserving traditional Japanese..."
Kevin Phang
"I secretly hope not too many people stumble across this place. Its a true gem. Service is super friendly, food is amazing and the prices for what you..."
Crystal Roulston
"Amazing, it is worth the cost. Really cozy, exceptional staff and excellent food! Beautiful place, everything is beautifully served. The Salmon..."
Andrea Barragán
"Smooth coffee and amazing vibe. Feels like walking into an interactive experience more than a cafe :) Also the blueberry coffee Timtam muffin is..."
Elliott Bailey
"Good food but a bit pricey! Very small restaurant so gets packed quite quickly and you do feel the pressure to leave from the staff if it's a busy..."
Pao Ying Xin
"Awesome food. Cute little place. Our go to when hungry and at the botanical..."
Simon Trewarne
"Really good food, thoroughly enjoyed it. The only downside, small place with small tables and uncomfortable chairs. But really good quality..."
Adam Webster
Bosozoku Hq
88/100 (581 ratings)
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"We had such a fun night at Bosozoku! Cocktails, colourful food and games. A definite must do! ..."
MelbourneLops
"Where can I go that is hip. But low key (kinda like hanging in your Japanese friend's garage) while playing mario kart, board game, pool and..."
Food Dine Roll
"Amazing ambience and vibe! Great place to hang out with some friends and play a few games, while enjoying some delicious food and..."
Mehr Kalra
"An unreal, joyous place that is just filled with fun. An open fire pit, a karaoke room downstairs, arcade-esque upstairs. Take your friends, take..."
Jasmine
"Super nice place with a lovely funky vibe and equally lovely staff. Gaming theme is as juicy as their burgers and the cheeky adult bubble tea was the..."
Emily Smyth
"Fun arcade style restaurant with Nintendo room, Uno and table tennis tables and lots more. Food is great and very inexpensive with good portions...."
Tarana Inamdar
"Really interesting place to have fun. Lots of choices of drinks. Food is nice as well. Also has entertainment with friends while eat and drinking. If..."
Laurence Song
"The best burger I’ve ever had in my life!!! The atmosphere is great, the games are good fun and the cocktails/drinks are sweet ! Highly recommend..."
Samantha Niclasen
"So much fun!!What a freaking cool place to hang out!! Bosozuko is unique! And that’s what I love so much about it. The quirky..."
KITCHFIT
"This place is so cute it has karaoke and the interior is sooooo nice. The chairs are like the ones in arcades and it’s a pub but minors were..."
Lily Tang
"Get here to have fun. It's an awesome adults playground. The crew is AWESOME and the food is delicious. Some of the seating is diner style and in old..."
Emma Williams
"Nice place. Interesting drinks with buble cup that served with alcohol.. will be come back very soon. They also have all you can eat gyoza on..."
Jonathan Wirawan
"The Dear Luncher ENJOYS places that have some superb point of difference characteristics. A bento box with a burger = good areas. This place brings..."
The Dear Luncher
"This place took me back to Japan. A quirky cool place in South Yarra. This is what melbourne is all about. The place is well themed and coloured...."
Nay Nay
"I came here on a Wednesday night to try the burger bento boxes as an invite from the venue.A Japanese biker themed bar in South Yarra? Who..."
Split The Bill
"I been a few times and every time the food and drinks have been 10/10 I love the look of the venue and the friendly staff Very clean and I..."
Blair
"Japanese Burgers? Who’d have thought such a concept... well Bosozoku did.. and it works. This place has been up n running for almost 12 months and..."
Timinmelbourne
"Haven’t actually eaten here, but can definitely say they hire some quality people. Recently left work late at night while it was raining with some..."
Vegieface
"Super friendly and welcoming staff, and a really good range of entertainment. There’s pool, karaoke, card/board games, and Mario Kart (one of the..."
SJFU
"Super cool very special place with great gyoza! The staff were genuinely friendly. We had the all you can eat gyoza deal which was amazing value ! ..."
Kdjg
"Walking in you see a mismatched quirky bar. But it works and is great fun. Its loud and cheerful, but not very well signed. Though it doesnt say, it..."
Allison King
"Bosozoku is one of those places that sucks you right in with its quirky decor and setup. Car seats double as chairs (and they are in working..."
Hello. Imnikki
"A very cool bar/eatery/entertainment venue.This place a little bit of everything for everyone. From a spa to a poolroom to a karaoke room..."
St!nger
"Ever been to a friend's house, where they decided to do something you always think is a good idea in your mid 20s, like put a spa in the corner? Or a..."
Melbourne To Mouth
"A very interesting place to visit, fusion Japanese-Western food and beverages. The place is designed like a real local Japanese restaurant. The..."
Claudia Lee
"The food was quite nice. Loved the bun! Portion was quite small compared to the price but still ok. Friendly staffs :) Enjoyed my lunch..."
Jessica Elizabeth
"Food great. Atmostphere depends. Need to go late or when sunsets to get the feel. Ordered the wagyu (ms7) and swordfish steak bento box with karaage...."
KH
"Very cool layout, the spa is a very magical touch... love it.The car seats used as a seat at the table is a very cool touch along with all..."
Captain Tofu 💪🌱☘️🍀
"Burger bars and sake dens are not exactly easy to come by, especially ones that look like this. Taking inspiration from the biker bars and bosozoku..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"Really cool burger bar and sake den, located just off Chapel St. The Japanese by jet theme definitely resonates throughout the venue, and their..."
Spudsburgeradventures
"Bosozoku brings Japanese culture, fun and food to Melbourne in a vibrant and fun manner. From a robot which pours beer, a liquid nitrogen bath, a..."
@twogoodtoresist
"Just a dope place to hang on a Saturday afternoon even though it's raining. A hip and stylish japanese motorcycle gangster vibe with the food and..."
Our Foodie Finds
"Nestled on Bray Street, off Chapel Street in South Yarra, Bosozoku is a hidden sake and burger den in the heart of Melbourne. The only Japanese Biker..."
The City Lane
"Located just off Chapel Street discover Bosozoku Burger Bar & Sake Den, a welcome addition to Melbourne’s thriving food and bar scene.  Bosozoku..."
Melbourniancritic (The Melbourne Experience)
"Great atmosphere, food and service. The bento burger boxes are a must try! The big black was the perfect combination with two juicy meat patties and..."
Braunack.bonny
"Amazing swordfish and wagyu beef burgers. Had the salad and the fries aswell, very tasty. Love the cocktails, the first clear espresso martini in..."
Silvia Lausch
"Phenomenal place, the road rage burger is definitely my favourite! Won a few drink rounds beating my mates in Mario Kart, such a cool venue, I swear..."
Zachary Roy
"Newly opened in South Yarra is presentably this Japanese Fusion establishment called Bosozoku. The word itself is broken down into boso..."
Tez
"Simply the best burger imaginable 👌💞. And the decor and ambience is Shinjuku fabulous 👌. Karaoke a pool table and Nintendo overload of..."
Mark Goldberg
"The Big Black burger was one of the best burgers I've ever had, full of flavor. The wasabi in it wasn't too overwhelming and the chips were amazing..."
Oscar Goldberg
"Really nice interiors here, they even have a hot tub though I don't know whether they actually use it or it's just for the appeal...."
I'm Batman
"Pretty cool place to hang out before actually kicking on elsewhere as it closes at 12AM. Layout and theme is different, food was good, but a little..."
All About The Feeds
"A pretty cool bar with a cool concept! Just wished they had descriptions on their menus. Had I know there was wasabi in the big black burger, I..."
Alanna
"What a swinging place. I was immediately impressed with how much bigger the space is to what I expected. There's a decent amount of tables for..."
Karlye
"Thank you Bosozoko for looking after me and the girls tonight!! Thanks for making my birthday dinner so enjoyable ❤️🍔 The place is sooo much..."
Stevi Looney
"It's about time the area got a really cool venue that pushes boundaries unapologeticly! The food is great, the vibe is great, the staff are great!! I..."
SP
"Had a swordfish burger in a bento box and it was amazing!! This place and these guys are crazy 🍔 Definitely worth a check if you're on chapel,..."
Facebook User
"SUGOIYO!!!If you are looking for a cool bar with tastey food this hits the nail on the head...The venue is amazing that will keep..."
POM
"We celebrated our Christmas party here and we had a BLAST!!! Amazing food, wonderful friendly staff and such good vibes!! We had such a wonderful..."
Kaye Zamora
"Great place for some cocktails. Haven’t eaten there yet, but sure I will be back. The staff are amazing and helpful and just a lovely..."
Hayley Todd
"Amazing and friendly staff, so helpful with our karaoke booking. The venue is fantastic, the food was delicious and the karaoke area was so much fun...."
Adam Sorbello
"Spacious bars with very unique decor. They hv free pool table, karaoke machine, darts, and super Mario kart on Nintendo 64! Dog friendly too! Highly..."
Edwar Kartio
"The food was quite good and unique. Had the Die By The Sword fish burger and although it was nothing special (the green bun is cool though) it went..."
Margaret Ho
"Possibly the greatest place we've ever stumbled across, the food is amazing, the drinks are great, there's karaoke, N64, all kinds of board games,..."
Linden
"Wonderful service , we ate the wagu and swordfish burgers and loved it . I suggest the bento box option with the burgers . Yummy and a funky place..."
Ryan M
Don Don Australia
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"OMG the chicken curry don was soooo delicious and comforting. Loved how good and succulent the chicken was. The curry was delicious. The spice powder..."
Hungry Me
"Great value for money... we ordered 2 chicken currys, one miso soup and 2 soft drinks and it cost about 20 bucks. Service is quick and easy. Food is..."
Lin B
"Cheap, huge portion, great taste, fast service. Better come in early as the place is packed after 12:30 ish. What more could you ask for? Will keep..."
Alice
"definitely love this place! I am a regular here because the chicken curry is just that good and for the price you pay its absolutely worth every..."
Madeleine Kuznetsov
"Quick service, always consistent amazing food at a great price. Absolutely tasty and definitely recommend for others to go. Perfect place of you want..."
Lania Da Silva
"This place awesome for a quick bite on the run. Always consistent with quality at a fabulous price. Staff are friendly... they are licensed also. We..."
Paul J Fisher
"A bit too dark for my liking and there's barely a room for queueing and waiting for food to come out. But as with outher outlet, the food is here are..."
Don Djoe
"Cheap and delicious food, the bento box was so fresh that we could not believe it. Spicy but not much, fruits are a nice touch to finish the meal...."
2 Good Forks
"Value for money is what this place offers. Good price, good portions & very tasty too. Besides rice dishes as the name suggests, they do have some..."
Who Loves Good Food
"Everyone knows how good the value is at Don Don, and also extremely efficient.The curry rice has some deep flavour and mildly spicy, and the..."
Flying Forward
"Don Don remains unbeatable if you are looking for a cheap and filling meal. The majority of the rice dishes are priced below $10, and comes in..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Quick and cheap Japanese meal. Perfect for people on the go. Portion is big and satisfying. Sukiyaki don is $6.9, tofu curry don is $6.5, raw..."
Pandy
"Cheap and affordable. Great for when you're on a budget as servings are big and service is quick. Food is heavy on your stomach after eating but..."
Hungry Hieu
"Don Don is the best value for money under the sun. I would happily pay $15+ for the quantity/quality of the meals here. Unbelievable..."
Goodcoffee
"The third Don Don we've checked out because the other two were great. This one has the same speedy service, fresh and tasty food, excellent value for..."
J0yy173
"Explore this place, if you are really hungry and looking for value money. Exceptionally fresh, tasty and quick don don to fill your tummy with. My..."
Vijay Raghava Reddy K
"Delicious food, big portion, and really cheap. Now, one of my favourite restaurants for mid-week lunch. The Dondon box is always a great choice...."
Bobby Quennell
"Quick, easy and cheap. Soba noodles are fantastic. Served with fresh fruit and veg. Cash only though, and the nearest ATM is a while away so be aware..."
Rhiannon Rak
"Great find in South Melbourne. Tucked away in a small strip of shops- Don Don.Japanese outlet with Bento boxes, terriyaki and other options...."
Alison Read
"Cheap, delicious and fast. However if you dine in the place a bit dirty due to lack of staff in cleaning dine in tables.My fav dish is the..."
Debby
"Value for money and a great don don experience is what you will find here. Chicken curry don is always fresh and tasty and for the money you cannot..."
Luke Martini
"Another unassuming place down by South Melbourne but is quite a popular choice for Asian food. I have so far only tried the Teriyaki chicken and they..."
Sheera Brown
"Good. Cheap. Fresh. Nice value. Service a bit rude - but it was all part of the experience: get in and out. Good main stream place to frequent...."
Tom
"Fast affordable tasty and large portions - this place ticks all the boxes and has been doing so for many many years. Excellent lunchtime choice for..."
Timeroz
"Super cheap, decent size meals, great tasting food & served quick sticks. That's my 4 main restaurant criteria met with precision.I eat..."
Chris
"This place is great for a quick and tasty meal, definitely value for money. I usually go for the Chicken Teriyaki or if I'm really hungry the Don Don..."
Charli
"This place surpasses the definition of fast food. You can often receive your food as you're being handed your change. Hearty portions of tasty 'cheap..."
Spaghetti Monster
"Atmosphere not much to speak of, staff efficient but not friendly. The food though is fantastic. Ready very quickly, the chicken curry don was hot,..."
Lisa Goldsmith
"I have been here two times. Good service & Everything is tasty and cheap, especially noodles. But it is a little bit far from city, if you live at..."
Albert Woo
"The most affordable food in melbourne! Reasonable price with the delicious food :) very good for lunch especially when you're in the office. I love..."
Always Hungry
"The first I've seen the place quiet was at lunch time during Boxing Day - otherwise, it's always got people.Like the CBD Don Don, it's quick and..."
Ramieleatsshootsandleaves
"Standard Don Don, cheap fast and fresh. Always go for their soba salad when I feel like eating something light.Wanna try their teriyaki Don..."
Yolanda Wong
"A great choice for fast and affordable meal. Service is quick and servings are pretty generous. Ordered the pork katsu curry and don don box for a..."
We Nomz
"Always LOVE don don since it's really cheap and its soooo Good! Never thought I can find Don Don so close to home. The service is super quick and..."
Katherine's Food Diary
"Dondon is perfect when you just want fast and tasty Japanese food. Super affordable and very convenient, great for those who just want to eat asap...."
FOOD TRIP
"This place is very soup kitchen-esk, not fancy at all but provide friendly service, quick transactions and no messing about. Meals average around $7..."
Northsider
"Good cheap Japanese curry. I love the Tofu curry don, and can't complain for less than $10.Filling meal and to top it off, super quick..."
Shannon
"It's not a fancy restaurant. But for quick, under $10 meal, this is one of my favourite choice. Don Don Box is the most valuable meal in town. There..."
Ferolen
"I come here the most everytime I come to CBD. Cheap and nice taste curry with not small portion. I also get the dish fast (almost within 2 min after..."
SooJung Yeo
"These guys have an incredible system down pat - order and bang it's there! Quick, convenient and tasty - best for take away. Fantastic value for..."
Sharna Lee
"I am a fan of don don since I was a student. You can always had a good sashi don with a beautiful salmon rose on it in a cheap price . Had a chance..."
Mrs Lavender
"Japanese fast-food with the quickest service ever, your food will ready in less than a minute.I love the chicken curry in here. second..."
Darwin Tantra, TwoPaperPen
"Really cheap and satisfying Japanese food in South Melbourne! You get a huge portion for the price! Great on the go meal for workers or a place to..."
Suburb Review
"Great work day luncheon. Very Soup Nazi, your food is generally handed to you as the last part of your order comes out of your mouth. A fast and..."
JB
"Great little shop to get some cheap Japanese from.The chicken curry is nice enough, but my favorite is the cheapy Fried..."
Bradley Chapman
"You cannot fault cheap and fast meal. The first time i had the beef don don it was too hard but the chicke curry don is always good. Their friend..."
Cindyrella Chapman
"I used to come here frequently for lunch when I worked in South Melbourne. Don Dons is famous in the area for being quick, cheap and tasty. The food..."
Yvette.b
"Consistantly quick & tasty. The chicken curry is my favourite go-to meal. Super cheap and convenient, this was my guilty pleasure. I don't know any..."
Nina
"Where else can u get a massive feed for $8! Plus I feel like I'm living in the early 90's with Asahi's priced at $6..... Great place to go when you..."
Ant Mess
"The place to be to have quick, fast and easy lunch. Not a big menu, although their dishes are pretty straight forward in flavour. My personal..."
Bayu Prasakti Tjandra
"Love this place. Always go for the chicken curry don. Generous serve of grilled chicken, rice, and veggies. I like to add extra chilli which is on..."
Adam Bosman
"Always impressed with their speed and price. Really compaq menu choices. Fried chicken is nice addition to the rice dishes. All time favourite is the..."
NTLS
"Great Japanese food. Everything on the menu is fresh and really fast. The katsu curry is a healthier version from the traditional fried and..."
John Wall
"I love coming here. The service is great, the food is cheap and the quality of the meal is amazing as, the portion size is huge for the price...."
Rosaline
"Pretty much what everyone has written here. Cheap, really fast and a nice nuclear flavour explosion in the mouth. Yup, yup and yup. I go here instead..."
Food Food Foood
"Love coming to don dons. The food is super cheap and is prepared within seconds. I love the chicken curry although it could be a little bit spicier...."
Brenton Morvell
"Will be returning here for take away lunch! $1.50 miso and it was good. Cheap lunch. Order was super quick - was ready before I'd finished paying!..."
Rhiannon Beck
"Not a better cheap and quick feed in Melbourne. Don't come in expecting a complex feed, simple chicken teriyaki and rice with some chilli flakes for..."
Vince
"So good. So cheap. So fast. I love this..."
Fiona_partridge
"The order was bowled-up fresh from the grill in about 30 seconds. Chili powder is available on the side to supplement the taste if you are that way..."
Epicurean Of Southbank
"For dinner (or lunch; I’m not prescriptive), Izakaya Den (Russell Street) and Don Don (Bank Street, South Melbourne) offer vastly different takes..."
Cat
"My favourite thing to eat there is their curry chicken don and I must say that nobody does it like Don Don. It's almost ruined this dish for me..."
The Hungry Excavator
"If I could swear in these reviews, I would.Don Dons is the bo-diggity. As soon as your coins (cash only peeps, heads up) leave your hand..."
Real Man
"So delicious. So cheap. Wish they were open longer hours. Menu selection is a little limited - no katsu don or other favourites - but the sukiyaki is..."
Winnie Elbl
"Great food great prices. Cheap Asahi beer too. Very quick..."
Joseph Dib
"Best place if you don't know what to eat!. Whenever I am hungry and have no plans to go out anywhere, I will stop by Don don to takeaway. Pretty fast..."
Hogan Chua (thecreativeway)
"Local japanese. Great local Japanese food. The limited menu means they will serve you the food quickly, and for a cheap price. Everything from $7-10,..."
Affogato Addiction
"My fav little place. I love this place, come here all the time to get takeaway. I literally go to pay and by the time I get my change back, the food..."
Ariyana
"Go here all the time. Quality food for an excellent price, fastest service ever...."
Woo
"Food is excellent for it pricing. Sashimi fresh and be to is plenty. But in all honesty, I here for a waitress. She got this charisma. Anyway... Food..."
Nick L
"Love it but the curry at Hanaichi is better..."
Sugar Plum
"Good quick food. I've had a few of there items on the menu. Don Don Box probably best value for money. Only bad thing is the hygiene of the place...."
Mr. “Franz” Ribzz
"Cheap quality food and quick service. .loved it and regular customer ok weekends now..."
Kabiraj Adhikari
"This is the leas glamorous no frills outlet compared to the ones in the city. However the quality, tasty and its famous value for money reputation..."
Nicholas Lim
"This is the best “semi-fast” food restaurant in Melbourne I always order sukiyaki don and curry chicken don take away. It takes me 15sec to 2min..."
Marconi Prince
"Had a delicious lunch, big portion just for..."
Shirin Gh
"Incredibly cheap price for really good food. Especially considering portion sizes and taste, this is definitely one of my favourites that I recommend..."
Elijah Welch
"Great flavours, fast service and amazing..."
Kino Mamich
Hanabishi Japanese Restaurant
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"Had the Hanabishi course for 2.Sashimi was fresh and the sampler of all appetizer were all yummy in their own special way.The salt..."
Aidan Leung
"We ordered agedashi tofu for starter - it melts in your mouth! For mains, we got a lunch box and a rice dish. And or course, you have to order the..."
Srslyfoods
"Excellent dinner in Hanabishi. We started with fresh sashimi which is in beautiful presentation. And the sukiyaki was absolutely delicious with fresh..."
Kikfoodlover
"Hanabishi is a semi upscale dining experience, good for business lunches and the like. It's not super "authentic" Japanese by my understanding, but..."
Quince And Cheese
"Simply sublime, with some of the dishes even better than in Japan. The stand out dishes were the agedashi tofu, the udon noodle soup and spicy tuna..."
MelbourneMiss
"Peaceful calm Japanese place. Loved it. Sushi was absolutely delicious . I also ordered miso cod and scampi tempura . Just waiting for that to..."
Epicurusfoodie
"Fabulous Japanese food. Fresh sashimi and the tempura was crispy but not oily. I especially enjoyed the fresh wasabi and ginger. I will definitely..."
Karina J
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Abby Jiang
"A client took as here for lunch and I ordered the sushi and chicken bento box. Very delicious!! Everything was very fresh and full of flavour. It was..."
Daniel
"Good ambience with friendly and attentive wait staff. More importantly, food is tasty and well presented. Strongly recommend you to bring your..."
EE
"We found this restaurant after the Korean bbq a few doors down had a long wait, and it was meant to be.We went with a set menu $130 per..."
Val86
"Has been sometime, since we visited this place. Seems the hands have changed to new chef. Opinions, used to be the old fashioned authentic style, now..."
The Last One Piece
"Absolutely love this place. The food is top notch. The Akio $78 banquet is definitely worth it - good value for what you get!The food is..."
Cathy
"Yes yes yes the food is awesome 😎. I really like this place. The seaweed salad is great. Sashimi is on a bed of ice and lovely. The food is a..."
FoodieGuru_770
"It’s funny, you don’t think high quality and exotic Japanese on King St, do you? You think the complete opposite let’s be honest (nudge nudge,..."
The Dear Luncher
"Everything about this venue is superb- the service, ambience and of course- the food. Attentive service was consistent from the beginning to the end..."
Alison Read
"Had Hana Matsuri lunchbox one afternoon for first time. What a great experience!You could find dishes with different temperatures, tastes..."
SK Wong
"Sushi roll are the best!!!!!!!!! Sashimi are so fresh and black cod fish is a surprise. We also tried unagi don and assorted dessert, but..."
Hahapeanut
"Hanabishi is real japanese fine dining. A very suitable place to go on a date or celebrate something special. It is a low key place but very spacious..."
Taeyeon's Hamster
"ordered hana matsuri for lunch set. very filling. sashimi is good, they are fresh. the chicken teriyaki is flavourful too. tempura is fried..."
Forknifespoon
"Top quality Japanese at the western end of the CBD. Maybe best in the city?? It is on King Street but this is well worth a visit at lunchtime. The..."
Stretts
"I have only come here twice (on special occasions, because it's super exy) but each time has been good! The restaurant is cozy, and we love the..."
Vivian P
"Featured on GoodFood guide and TimeOut, Hanabishi is a premium traditional Japanese restaurant that offers extensive list of seasonal and quality..."
J88
"Came here for dinner. In short, Hanabishi is expensive, decadent, and very good.We had the otoro sashimi, a sashimi/sushi platter, the..."
Tony
"The sashimi lunch set is a must-try. It's beautifully presented and you get a miso soup, side dish of the day (today it was a meatball, and it was..."
Kimmy_desu
"Apart from sushi, I had never had Japanese food before my experience at Hanabishi. As part of a meetup group, 7 of us were treated to a four course..."
Ms V
"Authentic Japanese restaurant in Melbourne.Yes, a little expensive, but it's not just the food but the service, attentiveness, and the overall..."
Inuneko
"Very fresh sashimi! Good food, but on the pricey side - nice for a special occasion! Very attentive service in a clean, modern dining room. Would..."
Munchk1n
"Food is exquisite and incredibly fresh. Staff are really nice and helpful. Though its a lil overpriced ($180 for 2), I think I'd love to come back...."
Leigh
"Loved the sushi and sashimi there, Wagyu hotpot is just okay, nothing much special about it. But the Hanabishi deluxe dessert are so nice, satisfied..."
MC H
"Hanabishi is probably my favourite constructed ‘set’ of Japanese restaurant in..."
Mr Wang
"Could this be one of Melbourne's most underrated Japanese restaurants? In the media and blogosphere, it is often overshadowed by the likes of Kenzan..."
Thevegicurean
"We went to Hanabishi Japanese Restaurant after referring to Urbanspoon in our iPhone application. We like the quality of the sushi they served, fresh..."
Ourfoodtales
"Quality. Extremely high quality food. Worth every mouth..."
MBA Food
"Simple and great. If they claim themself to be one of the best Japanese restaurant in Australia. they have earned it. nothing much to say, but the..."
Daruma
"Nice meal,good wine..."
Melisa
"Great Lunch. I used to go to Hanabishi for dinner until they decided to close on weekends. Lunch menu is excellent for less than AUD25 especially the..."
Ally
"A great Japanese. Food was outstanding. Service and ambiance was unassuming but excellent. Will definitely come again. Miso butter salmon a..."
Buzlightyear
"An ordinary like. I cant say theres anything wrong with hanabishi, the food is good, fresh, the service is nice, but it is kind of place that lacks..."
Wen
"Night out with my son. Went here recently and had a fantastic meal. The tuna, salmon tartare and sashimi was fantastic. The service was excellent..."
Food Choice
"Amazing dining experience!. This place is a bit expensive but definitely worth it! Our group of six came here for a dinner a few weeks ago. The food..."
J-cat
"A taste still in my mouth!. Visited this japanese restaurant, I was very happy with texture of sashimi. It is hard to find taste like this in..."
Scott_giant
"Loved it. I still can't stop thinking about their amazing wagyu carpaccio... and we also had the salt crusted barra... very delicious..."
Lisa McDang
"Beautiful Japanese! Mouth watering sashimi and sensational dessert. Great service...can't wait to..."
Rain
"Authentic Japanese. This restaurant brings reminiscence of my dining experience in Japan. Fresh, delicious, good presentation, friendly Japanese..."
Foodie
"Beautiful food, quiet restaurant and lovely staff. Highly..."
Karma Clarke
"One of the best Japanese restaurants in the city. We ordered Hanabishi course set which cost approximately $120 pp but definitely a worthy one. Foods..."
Ques
"Over priced. Food is fairly decent, but overpriced.highlight of the meal was supposedly the hyped up kurobata pork, but it was overcooked..."
Anthony
"Always serving up fantastic authentic Japanese food! Superb quality. A great place to dine! Definitely recommend..."
Lilmstidy
"One of the best authentic Japanese restaurants in Melbourne. You know this is good, because the Japanese love to go there. The food is always superb...."
Jamie
"Terrffic.. Down the road from Sud. An institution that has not let its game slip.Cracker wine list. Food excellent. Service - lost in..."
KT
"Forget the strippers, this is class. So my dear mother and I, after a hard day's shopping, wander down to this gem in a lackluster street. We wonder,..."
Geelong Diner
"Most underrated Japanese restaurant in Melbourne. Probably one of the most underrated Japanese restaurants in Melbourne - I rate this leagues ahead..."
Omnidragon
"Authentic Japanese. I've been to Hanabishi three times and I have tried as many different dishes as I could on the menu. The sushi rolls are just..."
Jeff
"Have been there several times. sensational Japanese - unmatched in ambience, service and food freshness and..."
CGL1
"Old Stellar. Lunch crowd are mostly corporate clienteles but I still find their Hana Komachi Bento is still one of the very best of all Melbourne..."
Eatoutmonk
"Beautiful Japanese. Fantastic degustation menu that almost moved me to tears. So good. Will give Shoya a run for its money if only the service were..."
Steamrollersam
"The pentagonian toothfish is amazing and rightfully so for this really fatty fish. Others on the menu are your typical Jap fare but the presentation..."
Rachel
"Hanabishi serves authentic Japanese dishes, always with good quality and friendly service. The lunch boxes (shushi, sashimi , tempura) are very good..."
BeeYan & King
"Hanabishi, what a Japanese restaurant. You want your date to smile? This is the place. Price is reasonable, but damn, the food is for Rah!..."
Villie Jo Galang
"Edit 31/12/2021 Thank you and good bye Hanabishi. I'm glad to be able to visit this place one last time before they close permanently. Original: Our..."
F Paul
"Absolutely 💯 Japanese food! Very authentic....the service wasn't very Japanese but its all right. The food was glorious..."
Paula Gonzalez
"This is probably one of the most authentic Japanese food experience you can find in Melbourne. Sadly they are closing down at the end of 2021. So if..."
Edy Lianto
"Peaceful, quality food in a well managed restaurant. Huge menu and wine list to choose from. Friendly attentive staff who are delightful and..."
Booboo Bingbang
"Craving for something different while in lockdown, I chose this Japanese restaurant. If visiting their restaurant, they are found in King St and are..."
Swell Traveller
Don Don Japanese
84/100 (4077 ratings)
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"cant fault them on anything! great price, great food and great service..."
Rose Tonkin
"Really quick for staff to pack the food into containers, food really good for price although the menu is limited. Don don box really delicious, I’m..."
Shermy Lam
"Can’t really fault this place at all, the portions are massive and the prices are cheap as. Great feed for those days you don’t want to spend too..."
Leila
"Food: Okay.Service: Pay and sit.Ambience: Inner city. Loud students. Like that.Value: Was almost going to give 3 stars, then I..."
John Customer
"Great place for a quick lunch. Very affordable, great value. Amazing taste. I had a sashimi bowl. Huge amount of sashimi. Some of the best sashimi I..."
Joshua Osborne
"Probably my favourite eating place in the city. Food is cheap but tasty & filling. Adore the vibes..."
Skye
"The price is very affordable yet the taste was so good! One of the best Melbourne Cheap..."
SF
"I bought a tofu curry don yesterday for lunch. It was pretty good; the curry had a tiny bit of a kick, the vegetables were all good and the tofu was..."
The Happy Food Lover
"Ever since being hooked onto sashimi bowls, I've been on a hunt to try the best bang for the buck sashimi don. I can now safely say, Don Don does one..."
Valerie
"Well being a good fan of Japanese food, this place is a pure gem. My favorite is the chicken curry don. lots of chicken pieces together with some..."
Olesya Afonchikova
"Featured on Cheap Eats! These place have been around for ages and is popular with the uni students. This is perfect if you need a lunch..."
M3lissa____
"Food is served super fast. It's worth noting that the establishment is cash only. Even with a line the wait is usually only a few minutes. Recommend..."
Piknos
"Highly recommend Don Don. Food is served SUPER fast, I hadn't even finished paying yet and the food was already served!We got the following..."
Goldielyn Limsiy
"The food is great quality, Authentic and fresh. It's kind of Japanese fast food. The sfaff is very friendly and helpful. All of that at a very good..."
Srslyfoods
"I was in the mood for some healthy lunch meal, so I came to Don Don near Melbourne central after work. Can’t go wrong with classic bento..."
Sameer
"Don Don box. I usually walk past here during the day and there's a line out the door. Still busy after 8pm. My order was ready in about 90 seconds...."
Nick Collins
"amazing food, very quick service and great price. My personal fave is the pork katsu curry, I would highly recommend this to any curry lovers out..."
Marlena Adam
"Decent food at prices better than most of the places in the area. However, don't go expecting anything really nice.... and there are times where..."
Bianca Nguyen
"Good food for value! Sashimi don was delicious, packed with fresh salmon, pickles and salad. Portion is generous as well. The only meh for me is..."
Eatwithbonny
"Remembering those good old uni days when ques were really long for that yummy Don don bento box or a hot Chikan curry with rice.Absolutely cheap..."
Ricky.katyal86
"Love Don Don, where they have their ordering process so finely tuned. Some “global fast food chains” could learn a few things from Don Don. My..."
Custardbun
"Quick, tasty, affordable japanese don place. This place has extremely fast service that is even faster than macdonalds. I normally would get the..."
Caroline
"Quick & budget friendly Japanese eats.The place is quite spacious but it is always, like always crowded so it can feel cramped and..."
JOELLE
"A joint serving rice bowls. A very fast moving place with very good value in proportion to their portion sizes. Tends to be crowded with decent..."
Rudy
"Great value for money; super fast service! Missed out on the fried chicken but the pan grilled chicken is pretty great too. Can’t fault the..."
Janice
"I really loved it... their serving is huge enough to fill your hungry tummy. The taste is authentic and worth it... a must try when in..."
Ashenjhay
"I have been visiting Don Don regularly for the last couple of months. Every day, after the gym, I walk up to this restaurant and get my Donburi. This..."
Sreerag Nampoothiri K
"Quick cheap delicious Japanese bento place. Service is so quick makes it perfect spot for quick meal or when you are in hurry. My go to dish is curry..."
Sammy
"Just about the best value for a lunch you are likely to find in the CBD. The Dear Luncher really wanted some ramen, but the staff member in question..."
The Dear Luncher
"Don Don's is on of my go to's for cheap eats in the CBD. Can be in and out within 10 minutes which is crucial when i'm on the go. I have been here..."
Matt Andreadis
"Absolutely love Don Don, found this place a while back when searching "cheap eats cbd" and it certainly lives up to that, I'm able to eat a filling..."
Eve Nixon
"Perfect place to go to for a quick yet great meal! The place itself can be quite messy sometimes but I can find a clean enough seat to enjoy my meal...."
Samuel Braim
"I had been to DonDon with a couple of mates. I was told that the chicken curry don is a must have and yeah it lived up to its name.Yummy, really..."
Andrea Gonsalves
"If you’re looking for a place to give your wallet a rest. Don Dons is the place to go. All meals are under $10 and they don’t stinge on the..."
Rara Chews
"The sukiyaki don has been a go to lunch for me. Cheap, plenty of it, and the ginger is easy to pick off (it's a bit strong for my taste). I wasn't a..."
Charlie
"Attended last night and was impressed. Seriously fast service, excellent choice available. I got the Don Don Box - chicken, beef, salad and bento..."
Crittenden Hennsesy
"Perfect place to go to for a quick, cheap meal. Most of the menu items are all under $10 and the portions are massive. Make sure to bring cash guys..."
Angel_eatz
"Cheap, taste nice, and served very quickly. It's very hard to beat Don Don in terms of value you getting from your paid food. The place itself can be..."
Don Djoe
"Very fast service and polite staff. The food was prepared well and very delicious. Will definitely come again. However, the wasabi was mixed with the..."
Georgina Qiu
"Great food, cheap prices! Cant go wrong!! 🔆LOCATION🔆Hidden away on Little Lonsdale Street (between Swanston and Elizabeth)..."
AngeLuvFood8
"Fast service, great prices, excellent food. This place is always packed and it is easy to see why. The food is prepared promptly and you..."
A&S Eat Everything
"Was worth the wait in line!.. Been wanting to try DonDon for a long time now, and I am fortunate I did. You may have to wait a little in line, but..."
Eatfoodlikeabossmelbourne
"Affordable, fast and really tasty. Went for two rounds of food! Got the curry tofu and beef and were both amazing! Will definitely come back..."
Mykiii
"Me and my friends always grab lunch at this place when we were in university. Their food is cheap, fast and yummy. It is kind of KFC but healthier in..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"Cheap healthy good food. Been coming here for years!! Fast and tasty. Variety on the menu too. Even salad options. Always busy so always fresh...."
Heg
"Ace little Japanese place. Quick, simple and delicious! The menu is short and super cheap. Order, wait a few minutes and enjoy. Plenty of space to..."
Ruth Cathcart
"The most economic Japanese cuisine I have ever eaten in Melbourne. Great taste with enough volume of food. Will definitely try the second time...."
Savannah Pierce
"Taste so nice. Cheap. I like the food here. The staff is very friendly as well. Would definetaly come back here next time! They have a japanese..."
Steven Yuniansyah Suyanto
"Food is super cheap and the serving is generous. It is good considering the price! Definitely will be a great place for people who works in the..."
Iris Xinrui Chen
"Came back multiple times for a meal because the food here is just so cheap, delicious and quick. Food arrives under a minute after you pay, which is..."
Lady X
"I have tried the buta teriyaki don, sukiyaki don, beef curry don. My favorite one here was beef curry don, the curry sauce was yummy mixed with the..."
CQL
"Delicious food, very fast, very fair prices and portions. The real deal. Annoying that they're cash only, but I forgive them given everything else is..."
Hunter Poelsma
"Don't let yourself be fooled by the stigma that such cheap prices must mean low quality food! I did and the thought of how many great meals I missed..."
William Nguyen
"Absolutely worth it!!! Servings are generous, service is fast and dishes are super cheap. Would definitely come back if I want a cheap and filling..."
Julieeeteee
"No muss no fuss! The only place in Melbourne where you get your food before your change. Hearty hot curry on a cold winters night, or cool soba salad..."
Hungry Little Dinosaur
"I have been here for a couple of times. The wait time from you place your order till you get your food is even faster than Macca’s or any other..."
NoCapsicumPlease
"When it comes to eating out on a low budget, I really recommend this place. The decent sizing and reasonable pricing coming with an ordinarily good..."
HK Loves To Wander
"I have been going to this place for a long time now. This is one of the best places for students. Its cheap, have great food, and placed in just the..."
Thats My Food
"I had the tofu curry don for $6.5 which is surprisingly have a great taste and a generous portion. I like the flavor and I love that pickled radish..."
Floree
"This place has been here since at least 2001. There a reason for that: it’s darn tasty. The dishes are simple yet taste great. The prices don’t..."
Andrew Shelton
"Legit such a cheap place. The food here is extremely decent and tastes better than you would expect for the price. It’s great for a student budget..."
Joanne Liu
"Not many places can beat Don Don on their pricing. For the cost of a bubble tea, you get a full meal with meat in it! Service is super efficient..."
Sunny Days Melbourne
"Don Don is tucked away on little Lonsdale street with an unassuming entrance. The service is typical ‘in and out’ with a dozen or so options..."
Rachael Fisher
"Awesome place. We were here on holiday and visited this place three times! Food is great, portions generous - but what won us over was the very warm..."
Jean Ng
"Great place to pop in and out for lunch. It’s short and simple menu does wonders in helping to make a choice of what to eat, and coupled with the..."
Tea-sun
"Ive been here twice so far and have been loving it. Its menu is very small but portions are 100% worth the price. Taste is again a 100% from me. Def..."
Sushi_Monster
"I have been in Don don maybe 300 times, why? if you are student like me You will understand! The price is ridiculous is cheap!!! The food are..."
Diva Isabel Nebreda
"Came here twice during my visit to Melbourne and was absolutely blown away. The best Japanese curry I’ve ever had, the sauce was amazingly good and..."
Tony Do
"Cheap, tasty Japanese foods tucked outside of Melbourne Central. I only wished that the dish included more vegetables. Additionally, the staff only..."
Mh foods
"Ah, this is a great place if you want decent, affordable food quickly. I had the sake don with miso soup and green tea and it cost me $14 in total. ..."
Marta Tesoro
"Cheap eats. $8.70 for some sliced meat soaked in sake sauce and rice. Can't complain for the price. Quick fix, easy to eat. Extremely quick..."
Johnny Le
"Used to often eat at Don Don in 2014, but since then I've been employed elsewhere. Now that I work in the city again am ecstatic Don Don is still..."
Kevin Lim
"Best value food in the CBD. Sukiyaki Don comes with a generous serving of beef, and is only $8. Tastes amazing, and only a 2 minute..."
Charlie Hobbs
"Wow when people say "best cheap food in the CBD" they probably aren't lying! The Chicken Curry Don was delicious. Meals are quite small, but very..."
Jonathon G (Theerealjono)
"The best cheapest Japanese foods in CBD so far. The taste is fair, the service is quick. Most of the time always ready around 5 minutes since payment..."
Angga Dewa
Tokyo Maki
83/100 (1244 ratings)
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"Great hospitality! Amazing healthy..."
Eve Ko
"there was an undisclosed 2.5% surcharge for zomato gold members (pretty sure this isn't the norm at other places seeing as i've dined using gold and..."
Claire
"Welcoming staff and delicious flavours make this byo restaurant worth a visit. Out of the main city hub, situated near the Aquarium, it has charming..."
Sandra Mitchell Canil
"Have a lot of vegetarian options , excellent..."
Pratik Kothari
"Very good service, clean and the portion is generous. The chicken yaki udon is very nice. Will visit more often to try other dishes in the..."
Monica612
"Great mix of Japanese and Korean food. Service was very friendly and food was really nice. Been here twice now and Will be back again for..."
Kok Hwa Tan
"Delicious food, great for the start of our girls night out! Thanks for a yummy dinner! All dishes were as described and everyone commented on how..."
Simone McLaughlin
"🥓 ORDERED MENU 🍳Unagi Teppanyaki, and the Grilled Spicy Salmon.🙆 WHAT WENT WELL 🥰✓ Food: Always came back for one..."
Rynn
"Tried the korean beef teppanyaki, taste very very very delicious!!!! The okonomiyaki from the bento was lit! The side dish for the teppanyaki were..."
Audrey
"Doesn't look like much but this Korean Japanese fusion spot is actually pretty good. They do barbecue as well as other dishes at a reasonable price,..."
Quince And Cheese
"Thank you so much to the waiter here who was so accommodating and really went the extra mile to cater for my diet. What I asked for was definitely..."
Bridget Wong
"Visited multiple times over past 5 years, food is wonderful especially the salmon dishes, the owner super lovely, layout is pleasant and you can..."
Quicksmart
"A cosy place with an expansive menu full of both Korean and Japanese food - we couldn't decide what to get! I had the Seafood Yaki Udon (only $13..."
YARM
"This place is next to my work, so we go here atlest once a week. I have tasted almost everthing on the menu....so i can say nothing tastes bad here...."
SKAR
"This place is pretty eclectic. You can have a sit down meal or take away some very enticing looking sushi. Plenty of Korean and Japanese food..."
The Dear Luncher
"Right place right price right people. Sushi, hot food, noodle and special menu. Hi chair available. Easy parking. Thank you..."
김세현
"A good lunch for this dayBeef tataki is very good.I like this restaurant very well.and squid salad is delicious. I like Sushi and sashimi very..."
Alice Chang
"Good for a quick bite. The teriyaki don was okay, nothing to write home about. The service was good but there is a minimum payment on the card so I..."
Suf
"Great service, attentive and quick to deliver. The bento box with teriyaki chicken was lovely and tender (no fat) and other goodies included a fried..."
John
"Place was really great! Nice atmosphere. Waitress was really helpful in my selection as I can't have anything too spicy. Had the katsu don ramen...."
Elise Paterson
"Their sashimi don was pretty good, nice warm rice for a rainy day. The flying fish roe was served still frozen, didn't really love that but overall..."
Kristie Koo
"After a long trek from Flinders Street train station I visited Tokyo Maki for lunch today and chose their Mixed Sashimi Set (salmon, tuna & white..."
Melbourne Epicurean Juror
"The Swine has been enjoying Bento Box feeds at Tokyo Maki for a long time. The spicy octopus bento is a Swine fave. Miso Soup here also goes really..."
The Swine
"Overall a nice place to grab some dinner, its a casual dinning. Nice Japanese place to grab some quick dinner in city cbd. We tried there seafood..."
Food Affair
"Prepares authentic Japanese. We come here for the katsudon and the udon noodles. Nicely located close to Melbourne Aquarium if you're down that..."
JKGasMan
"This place has recently undergone a change in management and is now named Komegashi. The food is primarily Korean in taste, you can't really call it..."
Kimmy_desu
"First time I ever tried Korean!. I only ended up at this place as it was across the road from the YHA I was staying at. I almost went for Dominos but..."
Tjgoldstein
"Been to Tokyo Maki more times than I can count - Highly Recommended!. I'll set the context: Great Japanese and Korean BBQ food at great..."
PB
"Service is friendly, the place has a nice little buzz with at least half the tables always full and a fairly quick turnover. We’ll come again as..."
Mochi Jungle
"So tasty. Tokyo Maki never seems to disappoint. Passionate chefs never cease to provide great..."
Simmy Jane
"Generous serves and value for money. The meal wasn't rushed like some places and the atmosphere was great. Lots of locals which means your at the..."
Alanna
"Decent food at reasonable price. Service was ok, the male staff did come up as if he's a bit unfriendly but I think it's just his way cause he was..."
Iggy
"Absolutely lovely warm little Japanese cafe. We are regulars here now, yes- they may be understaffed when cafe gets busier however they have never..."
Sarika Gurung
"Great food. Ate the Mozzarella Teppanyaki dish. Biased service, if you're a westerner it's great, but as an Asian sharing a meal, you get treated..."
MLAU
"What an amazing dinner we had here last night! We happened to walk past Tokyo Maki and decided it was time for some Japanese! The menu selection was..."
Remi
"Cheap and chearful. This is a great place for a cheap, fresh Asian meal. You can BYO and it's reasonable to buy a bottle there. Highly recommend the..."
Karen
"Food is good here with bigger more refined setting but I prefer the smaller store on king st. I guess it depends where the boss is as today the boss..."
Brando The Pig
"I got the sizzles. Very friendly staff (couldn't be nicer), Food is fantastic and doesn't burn a hole in your wallet. The chili sizzling plates are..."
James
"Simple. Had takeaway lobster roll with avocato and miso soup. Cheap, nice and simple.Very friendly..."
Ben Minutoli
"Cheap n tasty. Lovely little casual place, friendly staff and good food for an even better price.Had the chilli kara age bento box which came..."
You Had Me At Haloumi
"Not bad at all. Been to it twice. Had their bento boxes, oyaka don, katsu don and okonomiyaki. Not bad.Love the ambiance...."
Gordon Yeong
"My happy place.. I'm sick of cheap food shops offering really fatty deep fried food. This place has a large menu and makes it easier to order..."
Nomnom
"My favourite take away shop. Great customer service, fantastic quality and authentic Japanese food from Japanese owners. Also pretty cheap for the..."
Sky Srblin
"Love this place ! Great to pop into when you are wanting a quick bite to eat! Really good customer service also, always feel welcomed..."
Nicole Batrouney
"Always fresh and delicious. I eat here a couple of times a week. I mostly have sushi rolls or sometimes bento or ramen. I love the place. The food is..."
Janeseleven
"I love here. All the food I ordered was delicious. Even when I called to make a reservation at the night, they responded quickly. He kindly..."
Sarang PARK
"I went to tonight with my friend and it was absolutely delicious! We had the sashimi boat, soft shell crab roll and sides of crispy seaweed and sweet..."
ANCHA
"This place is the most AMAZING restaurant in Melbourne as far as I'm concerned. The service is always amazing, the staff are wonderful and the food..."
Annabelle Treadwell (Annie)
"This restaurant is extremely nice! The food is scrumptious. And the service is good. The staff are friendly. I recommend to go this..."
mizaki mayy
"The food was great, and with friendly staff and food came to the table quite quickly too. Will definitely visit..."
Caleb Doherty
"Best ever! I ended up having Nigiri at the end cuz I fell in love with Sashimi and Champong here (both are top notch in Mel). I’ve been to Korea..."
Henry J
"This came quite recommended from my colleague… dined in for a 🥘 dinner recently.. Food was very great and liked the portion size offered. I’m..."
Abhay gopi
Chocolate Buddha
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"One of the best sushi experiences you can have in Melbourne undoubtedly.From the outset of our meal, we were greeted by staff who were..."
Kevin & Emily
"Gorgeous open space that easily catered for my table of 6 (with booking).Ordered:🍚 Sashimi Don: with fresh salmon sashimi marinated..."
Jasmine
"This is a great restaurant at Fed Square. It's beautiful inside and has ample seating, including a sushi train. The service was excellent, the..."
Rhonni
"It was Diwali celebration at federation square and we wanted to try something different, Japanese food seemed like a good inspiration. We had ordered..."
Mihir Baxi
"Wonderful service although we did have staff doubling up e.g. 2 waiter brought us water and 2 asked for our orders but they're just extra attentive..."
Ange
"Very beautiful food...."
Jordan
"What a delightful place to dine in the busiest and one of the prettiest places in Melbourne. Was super busy when we came here for a friend’s..."
LC
"This evenings pre gig dinner was consumed at Chocolate Buddha, not only does this venue do Japanese well, it caters for my GF, DF & Fructose..."
Espy Eats
"I struggled to find this restaurant. The gps made me walk past acmi a couple of times and the wall between the gray SBS building and ACMI until I..."
Dr S
"I have been to chocolate Buddha many times, because I have a friend who needs to eat gluten free and chocolate Buddha has a whole page of gluten free..."
Sanyk28
"Had the salmon maki rolls and the apple crumble. Food was absolutely amazing, as was the location. I sat outside with a view of federation square..."
Emma Catherine Beacham
"A dinner with a small gathering of friends. Option of a la carte was a nice surprise, and some restaurants only offer set menus for groups. Staff..."
Junichi
"Don't worry its not all chocolate! That was my first thought when i saw the restaurant sign as we entered anyway. Great prawns and bento box. They do..."
Veta Bajaj
"Don’t let the name fool you - this is a Japanese restaurant and a very good one at that.We had lunch her on a wet and cold Friday and..."
Austin
"I had dinner here tonight and just wanted to compliment all the staff for their amazing service. I eat out a lot but the genuine friendliness and..."
Claui
"We had a fabulous meal here Sunday night. There were six of us and everyone's meal was excellent. Staff were very friendly and knowledgeable of the..."
Disommer
"Love this place, been here so many times and never been disappointed!! Lots of vego & vegan choices. Highly recommend the agedashi tofu and the..."
VegoLover
"Delicious food and fantastic attentive, helpful and friendly service. The Vegetable Maki and Nasu Dengaku (Miso Eggplant) are must tries! I just..."
Ellie
"Great food... Great place indoors and outdoors... and amazing service. Our food was a bit late so they shouted a whole cask of Sake. Talking about..."
Global Foodie & Filmy
"Went to this restaurant for our company Christmas party. The whole restaurant looks nice and relates to Japan. The food was okay, kind of lacked some..."
Kaley Nguyen
"Extremely friendly staff. Good food and even better deserts, my personal favourite being the green tea brûlée! Although it could use more noodle..."
Brittany Clark
"Ordered teriyaki chicken and grilled salmon lunch trays. The grilled salmon is quite good, the skin is crispy and the fish meat is juicy. But the..."
Stella
"We came here for dinner on a Saturday night to meet with a friend.I was not sure what to expect and  ordered the Tori soboro noodles this was..."
Split The Bill
"Outstanding food and faultless service. Had dinner here with friends on Friday and we ordered pretty much every small dish on the menu - everything..."
Blergh!
"A recent return (Feb 2020) confirmed the delights of Chocolate Buddha. There's been a complete refit - this was my first time since reopening (had..."
Keith Lawrence
"Always happy to come here with a group of friends for a meal! Great atmosphere, service, food and cocktails! Its also a great place to watch the..."
Melbfoodluva
"My Mum and I had the most delicious meal here - it was 10 days ago on a crazy evening in Melbourne due to the footy. It was very busy (pre footy time..."
Meg
"Great night with the lads. Service was exceptional. Food was great with no real misses amongst the multiple shared plates we ordered. A busy Friday..."
Matty
"Such an unassuming name for a Japanese restaurant. Very informed and friendly staff. Great food and service. A little sterile in the ambience Dept,..."
Dazz Inator
"Great Japanese with a nice view of fed square. Good lunch special and friendly informative staff. I will definitely return to try a few more options...."
Anna Wheelahan
"I went for dinner tonight w Simmyeats.Melb, her partner and my friend which was sooo much fun. The service from the moment we walked in the..."
Timinmelbourne
"I haven't been here in years and last night I warmed up with my first ever ramen experience. I ordered the spicy pork ramen but instead of pork I got..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"Visited yesterday for weekend lunch. Very quiet inside. Was greeted by the very enthusiastic host, given menus to look at and we took some outdoor..."
Tania Salu
"I had heard on a few low fodmap support groups that Chocolate Buddha catered to the low fodmap diet so I thought I would give the city restaurant a..."
Fussy Fodmapper
"I had a really good time here! I ordered the Nabeyaki Soba because ever since playing Phoenix Wright Spirit of Justice i always wanna get the soba..."
Thuaners
"Friendly and professional staff who are always very helpful and attentive. Great atmosphere and amazing Buddha status to admire. The good is amazing..."
N
"Went here after a show as nowhere else was serving food. Pleasantly surprised. Great service, very friendly and helpful staff. The food was delicious..."
Izzy Wild
"Chocolate Buddha definitely has a menu that caters for most however we don't believe the food is worth the extremely high prices or arrogant service...."
@twogoodtoresist
"My friend used to work here and was telling me how it was really tasty and traditional. Given we have both spent time in Japan I was eager to check..."
Good Food Good Mood
"I honestly do feel this place is a tiny bit over-rated. It is always super crazy busy and I feel that is probably what brings it down a bit. It..."
Lilly Pilly
"I've been to chocolate Buddha a few times now. A trendy and very well located restaurant in Federation Square of Melbourne CBD.Really good..."
Dinermelb
"3.8 to be exact. Better ramen than I had in a while. The soup wasn't bad at all, certainly not bland! The chasyu was a bit ordinary, not enough fat..."
KC
"We arrived and sat outside. The service was impeccable and the waitress was lovely. We ordered a couple of small dishes that were all amazing...."
Allison King
"I've been to this place a number of times, due to it's convenience and fabulous noodle dumplings, and can't believe I haven't written a review before..."
Shazzamataz
"Great place for a quick dinner if you are around Federation Square, great friendly staff- delicious food and a lovely place to people watch..."
Sugar_licks
"Excellent spot for a meal if you're visiting ACMI or the Ian Potter gallery at Fed Square. The food was really good, although a little on the..."
Ben To
"Frenetic and fabulous. The crew know there stuff and are very efficient. And the food is delicious, portions generous and enough choice to please..."
Check Please
"A great location with better than average standard and unique dishes, but at a relatively hefty price. My Spicy Pork Ramen ($22) was good,..."
TonkleChicken
"Food was alright, didn't really wow me but I suppose it was pretty unique Japanese with a western twist. Had the pork lunch tray, I liked the brown..."
Kristie Koo
"Love this place, great menu, great taste and welcoming staff. My favourite is the spicey pork ramen A great place to meet up with friends in the city..."
Zessie
"Chocolate Buddha has been a go to for me whenever I am forced to spend any amount of time in the CBD. It has a great outlook, I quite like the shared..."
Oni San
"Delicious pork belly and fantastic tempura pumpkin cooked to perfection; soft on the inside and light crispy tempura batter. Staff are friendly and..."
Cristy Phelan
"The name won't tell but this place is actually one of the better Izakaya restaurants in Melbourne. Great range of small share dishes and wonderful..."
MelbFoodHunter
"Federation Square is known for its diverse amount of of people and restaurants.Certain restaurants give real emphasis and an example of..."
Taking A Bite
"We had lunch at Chocolate Buddha on Saturday to celebrate a family birthday. There were 11 of us ranging in age from 15 to 77, with pretty diverse..."
Dave Ansett
"We recently went to chocolate Buddha for lunch on a weekday. Considering it's in Fed Square, it was surprisingly quiet, ideal for a slow lunch with..."
Simon
"Had a great night, food lovely...and too entertainment with our waiter Michael. Wonderfully attentive, hilarious and professional.............."
Ali Horan
"Was looking for somewhere to have dessert and came across this place. Really appreciated the warm and friendly service. My friend and I tried the..."
Jennyaichen
"I came here for dinner with a group of people on a Saturday night. Most of us were running late but our table was still reserved for us. The renkon..."
Faye
"We had a lovely meal at chocolate Buddha. The food was consistently good across the 4 dishes we ordered and the service was attentive. Overall, an..."
Steph Hanson
"Last Saturday a group of us met at Federation square to have lunch at a frequently talked about local spot. Chocolate Buddha is a communal Japanese..."
Ashlee Adams
"I like this place, food is fresh & good quality, service is efficient and friendly. Well located. They accommodate dietary requirements really..."
Yuppiehippiechick
"Summary Review: This place serves simple Japanese dishes done well and presented well. In an inviting communal seating environment, this is the place..."
Mz_J
"Had dinner here on a Saturday night, they were packed but the service was really good and the food was pretty quick to come out!The servings..."
Food Architect
"Great food and service, you have to try the Korean chicken and the plum wine , the dumplings are great and the prices reasonable, have to book in to..."
Peter Emmerson
"I don't know where to begin with this place! The food is just to die for, the location is central, the staff are super friendly, cocktails go down a..."
Elizabeth215
"What a delightful dining experience! Chocolate Buddha was the restaurant chosen by my partner to cap off our five-day Melbourne visit, which..."
Food Baes
"Such great and welcoming service, really cool place to chill. Got iced chocolate and was delicious!!!!! Unfortunately didn't order any food -..."
Gabby Deg
"Service is excellent, very nice waitersI got the Buddha dumplings and age- dashi tofu, it's a very salty ( only today not other times I ate..."
Olivia
"Lovely Japanese restaurant overlooking Federation Square.Pros- friendly, polite service- fresh, healthy food- fast..."
Purple Anise
"By far my favourite restaurant in Melbourne.The wait staff are really friendly and the food is AMAZING! Try the pumpkin rolls and the..."
Becks
"This japanese restaurant is just located at Federation Square. It is nice to seat either inside or outside. I prefer seating inside to have a more..."
MF
"We had lunch there today (2.30pm, kitchen still opened!), the staff was really good and extremely friendly. We shared some pork belly (to die for!)..."
Foodielicious
"We wanted something to snack on before dinner so we ordered the mapo tofu & kingfish sushi roll. Did not expect the tofu to be so good! Kingfish..."
Gossipgalaxy
"I came here for dinner with my parents today. We ordered the tempura soft shell crab salad, sashimi don, wagyu don, spicy pork ramen and green tea..."
Gwendolyn Tan
"I truly love this place! Never disappointed. OK, so it gets a bit busy on weekends, but that is because of the brilliant location, versatile food..."
Cafeeverymeal
"Had lots of delicious meals here over the years, honestyCan't remember having had an average dish let alone a bad one - lovely crockery, well..."
MrArk
"Yum is the first word that comes to mind! Huge variety of food and drinks on the menus accompanied by huge flavours! Willing to cater for any..."
Nashii Babic
"I go here for a quick drink and some nibbles with a friend on a regular basis. Staff are always friendly and the food is consistently top notch! ..."
Little Pink Piggy
"Been back here many times for the great food, great service and great location. If you're after something fun, social and casual as a couple or with..."
Ali Ward
"I'm not sure why there are negative reviews about this place, perhaps those that wrote them had had a bad day? I couldn't fault this place from the..."
Dave Owen
"As usual I received the best service tonight at Chocolate Buddah. The food is always amazing but the staff are always and without exception so..."
Michaela Uzima
"Gourmet gluten free lunch. Not just gluten free, but really tasty and beutifully presented! Will be back next time we're in..."
Trish
"Having been there previously for a number of years and again just in early February 2014, the relatively low Urbanspoon rating is a testament..."
Shanton
"To celebrate the end of the uni semester I headed to Chocolate Buddha in Federation Square. The joint has been around I believe since Federation..."
ELouise
"All the elements work well together for a tasty and clean dish - the silken tofu made..."
Aggofato
"Chocolate Buddha has long been one of my favourite Melbourne restaurants. It's right in the middle of Federation Square and serves fantastic Japanese..."
Bri
"...discovered that it was a japanese restaurant. i was immediately pleased with my selection. i started with an asahi beer, because i'm a cliche..."
Laura Brown
"I had trouble trying to write this epic Ramen post which is why it has taken me so long. Personally, ramen in Melbourne is actually quite..."
Jeroxie
"Yet another cloudy, winter day in Melbourne. Usually I would have loved to stay at home in the warmth all day with Iron Chef Rob watching DVDs but..."
Iron Chef Shellie
"I love dining at Chocolate Buddha. The food is great especially the izakaya menu which is lovely for sharing with friends. The staff are friendly and..."
Lula
"Excellent service and food!. Friendly staff with excellent customer service. Food was fast and delicious .. very hard to pick a favourite dish of the..."
Winterz
"VERY GLUTEN FREE FRIENDLY. It's casual and the service matches it. Service is not bad, but it's nothing to write home about either. Asian cuisine is..."
Coeliac.livingglutenfree
"Had a fabulous meal. My son is GF and the menu caters well for food allergies. Not the cheapest but excellent quality and excellent service. Highly..."
Colleen
"Love this place!. I had lunch here yesterday with some friends, and we had a fab time. Our designated waiter Lucas was absolutely charming, and kept..."
Supersnazzy
"I have eaten here quite a few times in the past but not recently. There must have been a change in management...for the better!! All the staff super..."
Snake00
"YUM. I love everything about this place. I don't care if people say it's touristy and non-traditional. Ive been here a billion times and the standard..."
Confi_dance
"Great location. I've always enjoyed Chocolate Buddha when I've eaten here. Last week was no exception, although it didn't excite me as it had..."
Stvar1
"Rocked up on a Saturday night with 3 kids 4 adults and no booking. We were looked after by a great waitress. Food was fantastic as was the..."
WestISbest
"Delivers. Chocolate Buddha isn't claiming to be a restaurant which provides totally authentic Japanese food. What it does well, it delivers: casual..."
MelbourneMiss
"Good environment and excellent courteous service with prompt delivery of both entree and mains. Food was well presented and delicious. Gluten free..."
AndrewS
"I used not to. It is not the best available but it is a staple for the regular cbd Japanese food attendee who values gif food. Tempura is..."
Stephen JR
"Can't stay away.. Have been coming here for many years and have seen so many staff come and go, menu alterations and renovations but I keep coming..."
Tara Devii
"This place still has good food, namely the newly added salmon avocado roll w apple wasabi, but it is a long way from where it used to be. Much..."
Brando The Pig
"Yum!. I often have to work in Melbourne, and this is one of my usual safe bets for good food and quick..."
Sarah
"My favourite Japanese restaurant in Melbourne! The food is always great, the restaurant is nice and easy to get to and the staff are really friendly!..."
Alyce M
"I love buddha. People usually write bad reviews because they have nothing better to do, Chocolate Buddha is a great venue in an awesome location and..."
Basil
"Best place to eat in Federation Square. Not the best Japanese I've had but still tasty. Venue makes up for the lack of flavour and moderate to high..."
Blake
"Great Experience. On first glance... A majestic row of seating, elegant service, with a menu to die for.A curry so perfectly made that......"
Obi-wan Kenobi
"Phenomenal Japanese cuisine. Chocolate Buddha is about to become my new go-to restaurant. Super convenient location - check. Gorgeous fit-out with..."
Emma Winton
"Great Food!. Awesome food, have taken friends from interstate and overseas and everyone really..."
Cameroncallister
"So so. Not too sure if I would return again. I think whether you would like this place or not just depends on what your after. The food is great, but..."
Erin Mahony
"Quick bite to eat!. Dropped in on a number occasions, but recently had the king fish and prawn sushi... Simply AMAZING! The sashimi and sushi here is..."
J.Hutchison
"Yum!. Menu is small (1 page for hot mains) and a little pricey- but I still love going here! The barramundi and the eggplant are to die for! Just..."
De88ie_9irl
"Good for quick meal. Well priced and tasty share plates. Service efficient and friendly without being..."
Turtle
"Great food! It's a lovely place to go for a special Japanese meal as it is pricey compared to all the sushi shops around Melbourne. Loved the tempura..."
Hello Kiki
"Japanese in Fed Square!. Not cheap but great location and a good restaurant for large parties.Japanese food is the bomb and they do a..."
Lily N
"Good Food and A Nice Location.. Chocolate buddha has nice modern australian cuisine, a good wine list and a nice location overlooking the Yarra, give..."
Gursharan Chana
"Ur paying for the location here as the food isn't anything out of the ordinary. Having said that I've been several times and will prob go back. I've..."
Tanya Pappalardo
"The food is good. We get a large vego dish to share. Beer prices are..."
Big Mojo
"Gluten free menu is a bit limited compared to the rest of the menu but food and service very good...."
Samuel Cox
"I'm a sucker for the Teriyaki chicken here-plus the location is good if catching a show in the city. Still a..."
Luke
"Ra-ra-ramen! For the cheap price tag and speedy food it's good when you're in a rush. To all the people out there who are unhappy that the food comes..."
Jade
"Overpriced for average taste. You're paying for the atmosphere. Its a nice place to socialise. The food is average, its food you can get anywhere but..."
Munchinmelbourne
"Loved it. Tasty food, good wine selection (Plum Wine was different) and lovely personal service. Looking forward to returning with friends, family &..."
Foodie
""which powder do i eat?!". Yum yum bento box was really good...the spicy little powders on the table are great on rice and id never had them before..."
P's Bottomless Pit
"Decent. From memory, not a lot of the food from Chocolate Buddha appealed to me, except, perhaps ironically the (Korean) bibambap. I've had it twice..."
Christina Ngo-Nguyen
"It's all about the location and this is reflected in the prices. We came here on a Monday night and couldn't fault the service. The entrees were..."
Rob
"Really enjoyed my experience there. Staff were helpful and lovely, ramens were massive! I left very very full and the prices of dishes was expected..."
Celia
"Tasty food, adequate service, great location. Ordered a rice and a noodle dish, both of which were tasty. Shame they don't do ordinary gyoza though...."
Foodi
"Great location, busy and lots to choose from on the menu. Communal eating style (long benches) so it's great for groups. A bit disappointed though..."
The Hungry Badger
"Central location & great food. Every time I go to Chocolate Buddha (and it would have to be in excess of half a dozen), I tell myself I'll try..."
Nadia
"Suprisingly Good!. At a restaurant called "Chocolate Buddha" I would not have expected Japanese food, but this place was, and business was booming...."
Iron Chef Shellie
"The atmosphere And the food were excellent. I highly recommend it if you love Japanese food. The only downside is there are no waiters taking orders..."
Sargon Younan
"The service here was friendly. We really enjoyed the entree and sashimi sharing options. The fusion flavours were also great. The ambience and..."
Jen G
"Chocolate Buddha is a great venue for family with little children. They do amazing children dishes, and delicious Japanese inspired dishes. We had..."
Zainurul Rahman
"Always one of my favourite places to eat in Melbourne. Great healthy food, great atmosphere, easy to get to and always something happening in..."
Ajanta Judd
"Absolutely delish! We were walk ins late on a Saturday and we managed to grab two spots at the bar - the staff were so incredibly lovely. Food was..."
Tiffany Vines
"Great spot! Great service! Extraordinary flavoursome food, which is presented well. All in all a great experience as long as you don't require a seat..."
Mark Nussy
"Chocolate Buddha continually amazes me. The staff, the food, the location & vibe all nailed. This will always be my favourite place to go for dinner...."
Alec Latchford (xSmartalec)
"The restaurant is located right at the centre of Federation Square and so easily accessible by public transport The food was incredible! Most..."
A Mitra
Moshi Moshi Japanese Restaurant
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"The food was amazing, seafood very fresh and amazing service...."
Luke Hardwicke
"Will come back for:+ Sashimi salad+ SashimiCame here off the back of the fork. And was delighted by the super fresh and generous..."
The Casual Diner
"Found this places randomly from a Facebook add and wanted to give it a go, very happy with the quality of the food, the tuna Tataki, chicken Karaage,..."
Fabiana Navas
"We were invited to Moshi Moshi today and what an amazing dinner we had. The freshness of the sashimi was so impressive and I absolutely loved all of..."
Good Food Good Mood
"This was the first time I have visited Moshi Moshi but it definitely won’t be the last, the food is absolutely amazing and delicious.We..."
Kim Miller
"Say moshi moshi (hello) to Moshi Moshi! A cosy and charming Japanese restaurant in Port Melbourne serving up delicious and fresh Japanese food, you..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Moshi Moshi is a cute restaurant on the busy Bay Street in Port Melbourne serving fresh seafood and really authentic Japanese service.I went for..."
The High Tea Girl
"A great local restaurant for fresh quality Japanese food! We have dinner here at least once a month and always order the feed me menu. The Feed Me..."
Split The Bill
"Awesome food and awesome service and awesome staff. throughly enjoyed the fantastic sushi, and also all the raw fish was absolutely..."
Ron Chua
"Amazing food selection! Fresh sashimi, wagyu tataki and dozens of other fresh sushi and prawns. Had an amazing experience with my friends! Highly..."
Frank77
"Their “feed me” menu can definitely feed a hungry giant! Food were delicious and service really good! The sashimi was very fresh, goyza was..."
Eeyore
"Moshi Moshi is a cute Japanese restaurant on the busy main road of Port Melbourne. It is a small space, but has plenty of warmth and character, and..."
Morgs71
"We went to Moshi Moshi on a cold Monday night. We ordered a variety of food from the 'Feed Me Menu' and the food was amazing. The staff were very..."
Burgers Of Melbourne
"4.5A cute cosy street frontage greeted us when we visited Moshi Moshi on Bay Street in Port Melbourne. The inside was equally as welcoming as..."
Espy Eats
"A great visit to Moshi Moshi!The interior felt very Japanese inspired, with a lot of decorations and furniture that felt..."
Melanie (ForeverBrunching)
"Came here on a Monday night for my Mums birthday and were so happy to see that it was open. The staff were very friendly and accommodating right from..."
Tarryn Brandon-Cremer
"This is a great restaurant in Bay Street, Port Melbourne. My partner and I visited this restaurant with high expectations and we were not..."
Timinmelbourne
"Moshi Moshi has some super yummy veggie options available!I would definitely recommend the FEED ME menu! Such great value for all you can..."
Jessica Sargeant (Unbeleafablefood)
"Moshi Moshi is located on Bay Street in Port Melbourne. Offering a wide range of Japanese food & a relaxed dining space, we were looking forward to..."
Chronicles Of Nardia
"Came here for their Feed Me Menu (all you can eat) and we can confirm it was great value and quality food! The sashimi was thick sliced and..."
The World’s My Oyster
"Ate 😋: large sashimi platter, takoyaki and agedashi tofuStandout 😍: agedashi tofu (the outer shell was nice and crispy whilst the inside..."
Heleene34
"Have eaten here several times but our last visit since the menu upgrade was so good! We had the feed me option which is such great value and so many..."
Melbourne Foodie
"Fantastic food and customer service to match! We will definitely be back!Food is all well priced and prepared. Staff are very attentive making..."
Changfaith
"First time been here for a dinner with family. A very nice restaurant with nice food and good service, friendly staffs. Definitely will recommend and..."
Joycezhu430
"We love the ‘feed me’ menu at Moshi Moshi! Sushi is of a high quality and all made fresh on the spot. Rest of menu is delicious and abundant..."
Yummy In Your Tummy
"Feed Me menu was excellent, portions were very generous. Would definitely recommend. Great for large groups. Very filling. Excellent service too...."
Foodman101
"Opening on to the prime shopping and dining strip of Bay Street in Port Melbourne you’ll find Moshi Moshi – an unassuming family owned restaurant..."
Eat Play Live Melbourne
"Simply Fantastic!!From the moment we arrived for Christmas Lunch we were greeted with a warm smile which continued for the entire time we..."
Old Bull
"The best Japanese restaurant in Port Melbourne. We cake here to try the feed me menu, we saw it advertised on their instagram. The quality of the..."
Burgerlover
"A great restaurant for fresh quality Japanese food! We loved everything we ate especially the sushi donut and the gyoza. Staff were very friendly,..."
Olga
"Love the service at this place as it’s so quick. The traditional Japanese food with a modern twist is just beautiful and so delicious. If you are..."
Food Review Australia
"Moshi Moshi boasts a beautiful seaside location in the lovely, coastal suburb of Port Melbourne. Known for its affordable and fresh buffet menu,..."
2wo Fat Girls
"I've eaten here about 3 times in the last few months as I love their all you can eat buffet. Its such good value. We loved the edamame beans, the 7..."
David Stambolziev
"This lovely Japanese restaurant located in Port Melbourne serves both modern and traditional dishes. The staff was really friendly and energetic, we..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"Did someone say buffet! We loved our dinning experience here at Moshi Moshi. We were greeted by the lovely Carina who made us feel like home. She..."
Ana
"While offering a modern take on Japanese cuisine, Moshi Moshi hasn’t forgotten the traditional foundations that makes Japanese food so..."
Penguineats
"Such good food and service. There was a little wait on the dishes but once you tasted them you understood why. Great ambience also, nothing to fault!..."
Kim
"Located on Port Melbourne’s busy Bay Street, Moshi Moshi is an ideal casual dining spot where cheerful staff will help you to choose your feast of..."
Suzie Scribbles
"I came here with a group of foodies to try their menu.We sampled an array of dishes. A japanese place lives and dies on their sashimi, and..."
Tinmans Treats
"One of my favourite authentic Japanese dining place in Melbourne. They serve a wide variety of dishes from well-presented sushi to Japanese Curry..."
Suezen Chua
"Located on the busy Bay Street in Port Melbourne, Moshi Moshi is a great Japanese restaurant serving up fresh and delicious dishes ranging from..."
Teresa.active.foodie
"So delicious! So friendly🤗 My friends and I really enjoyed food in Moshimoshi. My favorite dishes are Salmons and wagyu. All the best for..."
Xiao
"Fantastic experience! Big love to Moshi Moshi! Super cozy place for a sister date! I recommend to start with a bottle of plum wine and the..."
Feedyaninow
"It is one of my favourite places which can serve he best Japanese cuisine! It would be a shame if you missed it. Recommend soft shells tempera and..."
Xiaotong Xu
"The staff were helpful and fast, it was a bit hit and miss with the dishes, some were great some were okay and some were not to my taste at all...."
Monica Iva
"Last minute booking and they were able to accommodate our party of 4, great service.  Sashimi was really fresh.  The Chef's special of King Tiger..."
Sujeanlee12
"Japanese Western fusion best describes the food here. Our party of 8 thoroughly enjoyed having dinner here. Japanese styled art pieces adorn the..."
Alvin
"it was cold night we walked in this small nice cosy restaurant, the food is delicious ,friendly service and attentive,highly recommended,we..."
Zhangliqq
"Enjoyed every bite of the meal. Standouts were the California roll and the spiced tempura prawns. All the dishes came well spaced out and super..."
Chloe Bao
"Went there with some Japanese friends ...They were most impressed...food was great across the board. Would recommend this restaurant to anyone..."
Ken Benson
"Always put off by the cost of this little place. However. Invested in a scoopon and it was delicious. Port Melbourne has a lot of..."
Plummy Loves Yummy
"I ordered the sushi and sashimi platter and it was fantastic. Best sushi in Melbourne, authentic place and all Japanese staff. Liked the golden..."
Yoshiko Yano
"I really enjoyed dining at Moshi Moshi in Port Melbourne tonight! We stated with the salted edamame and pork gyoza, they were really crispy and..."
Heidi
"This is one of our favourite local restaurants. We have been coming for years for the amazing gyozas, fresh sashimi, and divine sushi rolls. The..."
Lou
"If you need a Japanese fix in Port Melbourne, then this is the place to go. The Sashimi is top quality and hard to go past. I recommend trying a few..."
Scott Mierendorff
"This is great middle of the road Japanese. I have mostly had good experiences with the customer service, food has been consistent (although not as..."
John
"Went here for lunch during the week and tried the bento box. Very good value for money, sashimi was spot on, tempura crunchy and tasty, and we also..."
Bernardo Jacobi
"Nice and cosy restaurant with a homely feel. The food here is pretty good, but not to the extent that I'd call it amazing. Here's my opinion on each..."
Kimmy_desu
"Bought voucher on groupon and had it twice here. Everything in the deal is so delicious! From beef tataki to chicken and salmon teriyaki! The dessert..."
Yolanda Wong
"My partner and I visited Moshi Moshi on Friday night after work, it was a last minute decision so we did not have a booking. The young male staff..."
Jacinta
"Local favourite. Visited this time with a voucher of 8 courses plus wine. Food, while not plentiful, was varied, tasty and well presented. The house..."
Linda Norman
"Very nice restaurant, love the fitout and the decor. Ordered most of the vegetarian dishes available (there aren't that many), and they were all..."
Asomek
"My partner & I love this place.  Efficient service & good food at a good price.  I love the soft shell crab sushi roll & Katsu don curry..."
Foodlover
"Moshi Moshi is a small Japanese eatery in Port Melbourne that my family regularly eats at. The food is fantastic, so fresh, the flavors are amazing..."
Sarah Mc
"Wasn't too bad especially when we walked in on nye unplanned and was greeted kindly by the waiters.Impressed by the taste of the food,..."
Lauren
"Alway great food. Thanks. It's my special treat lunch on salmon teriyaki bento that keeps me coming back. Perfect service and has been for years...."
Tonir
"Not bad, pretty good lunch bento box deal and the soup is very nice and slightly milky. Had the Panko fried tuna and was good value. Nice and..."
K2
"Food was really fresh but really really expensive! Came out hungry after paying $60 for 2.4.50 for 1 scallop is a little bit overpriced to my..."
Foodielicious
"Who wants a double round of sushi?! The sushi roll was that good we had to order another serve! I've dined here twice now and both times have been..."
Katieppie
"There gyoza is amazing said by my daughter. The place is a relaxing place but only BYO on Monday and Sunday which is unfortunate for choosing..."
Steve Cooke
"Fantastic concept but generally quite average. Portion sizes are quite small and although the food tastes ok they could do a much better job. Take..."
John K
"We have been here a bunch of times and this place just gets better and better. We had crispy calamari, tempura prawn, edamame, wagu takataki, rainbow..."
Charlotta Adolfsson
"Magnificent, consistent Japanese food. A "must visit".Had the sushi/sashimi bento which was fresh & delicious. It melted in my mouth. Only my..."
Nicholas
"After seeing Grossi Florentino eating at Moshi Moshi I really wanted to try the food at this restaurant. The interior is cosy and the service was..."
Sheina Pal
"great selection of sushi, partner and I spent 150 which i think is standard for a quality japanese night.however saying that, for a bit more i..."
Lovefood
"Good food , lovely staff good layout had to be here as it was recommended by a friend didn't go wrong at all the best a Japanese cuisine can get in..."
Sarah
"Dad's favourite. Brought Dad here for his birthday as it's his favourite and we loved it too. We just shared a variety of entrees which was plenty...."
Justanotherwaitress
Yuzu At Church Lane
82/100 (1142 ratings)
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"The take away Katsu Curry Don size is too small. I don’t think that’s enough for a..."
Annie Zhu
"@yuzucuisine Aburi Salmon Nigiri - This was my first visit at yuzu in Church Lane and ive already decided what to order in my next visit.Loved the..."
M3lissa____
"Yuzu was amazing! The staff were very friendly and helpful and the dishes were relatively quick to arrive. Everyone enjoyed the fresh sashimi and..."
Cassandra Lee
"Probably one of the best Japanese restaurants I’ve been to. Kingfish Carpaccio is a must. The service is perfect even 10minutes before closing they..."
Nicolas Grimbilos
"The food here is amazing! I love the ramen it’s so good and so reasonably priced too! My favourite was the kaarage ramen with a tonkatsu..."
Alicia Martinez
"Dinner was delicious, had the soft shell crab burger crunchy soft shell crab, bun soft and fresh and slaw and sauce delicious all worked together...."
Lauren
"went to yuzu with a Japanese friend and that was a great decision!the calamari fries were cooked very well, calamari was fresh.the kale..."
Andy Han
"Found this little Fusion Japanese restaurant in a lane way and though we go in and give it a go. The atmosphere is really chilling and intimate for..."
Ayapom
"Visited on Saturday night and our waitress was excellent. Bentos were generous and fresh, and miso was best I've tasted. Everyone enjoyed their..."
Rec19
"Ambience: 3.5/5Food:4/5Staff: 3.5/5Will I return: If a friend wanted to go, otherwise probably won’t return on my own...."
AllyBelly
"Good food. Nice venue. Main let down is the service is mediocre. I commonly find myself standing in the “wait to be served” line for ages..."
Linda
"A spacious restaurant with attractive decoration. Wait staff were very friendly and welcoming. Some good deals between 5-7pm everyday; $10 cocktails..."
Saladzzz
"Lunch fine favourite! Yuzu has a perfectly sophisticated ambience, which is evident by all the lunch tome meetings you see around the place. The food..."
Charlie And Ko Reviews
"We tried the Yuzu feast where the chef prepares 6 dishes of their choice. Each dish was delicious, beautifully presented and it was a fun experience..."
Nicolevorperian
"Came here for lunch and absolutely loved the restaurant. The interior is beautiful and spacious - you don't feel like you're crammed next to..."
Iryna Sakhatovska
"This dinner was a celebratory one because of my husband's remuneration review, which was pretty good (I mean, things like this could always..."
Much Ado About Food
"Unfortunately I didn’t take pic of the food. however food is really good and the place could fit many ppl. they do have bar as well . the Sushi and..."
Tiffany Xu
"How good is it when you tuck in to just about every single type of meat there is, in one sitting? As The Dear Luncher often says, "meat is mandatory"..."
The Dear Luncher
"This place manages large number of guests. The staff are attentive and the sushi and sashimi dishes are truly a work of art!The Omakase nigiri..."
CultureClash
"Nice spacious place suitable for after work drinks and sharing style dinner.I went on a Friday night for an early catch up dinner with a..."
Acky
"Came here for a work lunch. The food I tried was delicious. Sashimi was so fresh. The miso soup was tasty and the (vegetable) Goza had great..."
Foodserra
"Came here for early dinner and ordered several dishes including the happy hour combo which is a bargain if you want to sample a variety of tapas. The..."
.itadakimasu~
"Yuzu is a spacious Japanese restaurant that seems popular to city workers for their lunch time breaks. Although I haven't been after work, it looks..."
Cynthia Giang
"It was a bit hard to find the restaurant as it is on the side street. I chose the set menu since I am a really indecisive person 😅 most of..."
Melody.mt.tang
"Quality and freshness of food is great here with great value for money. But service is bad, took staff three or more times before they noticed we..."
George Yong
"Hidden in Church Lane is a nice Japanese restaurant serving a range of Japanese dishes. We ordered a range of items and was lucky it was happy hour!..."
One.hungry.girl10
"Lizzie's first impression: This place is another hidden gem (luckily very close to where I work). The staff are exceptionally attentive and friendly...."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"Been to this venue multiple times and staff is always friendly, food is amazing and quite affordable, and carries with it a very chill atmosphere...."
Petar Bubulj
"Really yummy Japanese restaurant in the heart of the cbd. The Chicken Set bento box is a definite winner. It comes with teriyaki chicken, steamed..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Food is good and service is great. So surprised every time coming here,there aren't too many people. Perfect place to have fine dinner with friends...."
Maria Ma
"Deciding where to eat has been made easier with the liven app. If you're not already on it, liven offers discounts at selected restaurants in the..."
Hungry Ham
"If you love fresh sashimi then you cannot miss this place. Hidden in a small alley way lies a part of japan. We went here on a monday night, it..."
H
"Great option for a fresh and tasty lunch with pleasant surrounds. We ordered the main size platter of sushi and sashimi. I loved the wide selection..."
Kate Dougherty
"Lovely food and the dessert in particular was great. The sashimi was fresh but I didn't think the sushi was great. The cocktails were good too, and I..."
Dulicieux
"If you're looking for a relaxed dinner with friends or a date, arrive early. The light and tasty menu paired with the drinks will leave satisfied but..."
Tim Trotman
"Delicious food, great customer service and a nice ambience (not a crowded place and really nice decor). Pictured: tempura udon and sashimi entree..."
Kath's Food Indulgences
"Refined delicate morsels arranged into kingfish carpaccio- delightful. Round soft flavours in a warm tasty tofu age dashi. Friendly vibe, down to..."
Salted Caramel
"Ordered Katsu curry don and the teriyaki chicken bento set for lunch. Service was friendly and quick. Katsu curry don was enjoyable. The deep fried..."
We Nomz
"Ordered Sashimi platter and Katsudon. The Sashimi were all fresh and tasted excellent no fishy after taste at all, the Katsudon however was good, but..."
Foodie Guy
"Good Japanese lunch fare, and reasonable prices. The Ramen is alright, up there as one of the better ones floating around Melbourne but not in the..."
James Bowers
"Lovely food. Average service. My companions dinner was bought out 25 mins before mine. Kind of a downer when you go out for dinner together...."
Julie Lawrence
"It's tucked in on the side of Church Lane. Great little place, quite trendy, I'd actually be ok with going here for a date. The sangria during happy..."
Sallysfoodadventures
"I like their chirashi sushi, the sashimi is really fresh and nice taste with the seaweed and mushroomMany people during lunch time so i often..."
Jel_J_Chriee
"I went to Yuzu for the second time and decided to break habit and try something different. The first time I went here I got the fried soba (though..."
Audrina
"Really delicious! I went with a friend and we decided to share some small plates, we got the edamame, pork gyoza, tempura vegetables, eggplant and..."
Bec
"Nice ambience. Decent food. Decent prices.Came here at lunch. Got the tonkustu ramen. Noodles didn't seem too spectacular. Broth was good...."
Themkc
"It's a hidden gem for sushi lovers in Melbourne. It was a pleasant surprise to find one of the most authentic sushi in Melbourne. Presentation of the..."
Fidelio
"Named after one of my favourite fruits, the yuzu fruit, Yuzu Cuisine is a popular restaurant for business lunches and drinks on Collins Street...."
Melbourne Culinary
"We ordered butter fish, seaweed salad and miso grilled eggplant. Fair portioning. Great flavours. Prompt service. It was a bit quiet the night I..."
Stephannie Thian
"Stopped in for a mid week lunch. Packed out for a Thurs but I guess that's a lot of places in the city too. Food was very nice. Started with veggie..."
Carmen N
"I walked past this small Japanese place few weeks back and finally got to try it. Their menu list was quite limited but this was the thing I liked. I..."
Yos William
"The food was delicious, service was good but slow, and the decor was cute. Had sashimi, gyōza and..."
Liz L
"Stopped for lunch. I can highly recommend the chicken katsu curry. Fresh, tasty and so good and warming in this cold winter!! Highly..."
George Forgan-Smith
"it’s a cute little Japanese restaurant sitting in the alley. serving was pretty..."
Lee Yu Xuan
"Very nice matcha cheese cake and yuzu lime bitter!!! Super highly recommend to come here!!! The cake is rich and creamy without overwhelming!!! Super..."
Thew Guat Hoon
Ajisen Ramen
81/100 (613 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Soups
Japanese
Asian
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Dinner
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Crab
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Gyoza
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Beef
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Cheap Eats
"Excellent customer service. There was No queue during our visit. They offer orders on the table with barcodes and pay later at the counter. After..."
YL Lee
"Staff are friendly and caring. Odd that you have to order on your phone but cannot pay on the phone. Ramen was delicious and worth the price. Nice,..."
Natasha M
"I don’t usually write a review, but I felt that this place was getting a bad rap that it definitely didn’t deserve. I ordered a bowl of Toroniku..."
Angle12684
"This place is great.atmosphere is chill and cool .they know what they are doing and food is pretty good .The ambience is very welcoming and..."
Ranjani pidamarthi
"We had toriniku ramen and spicy bento, I loved both of them , it was really tasty! Chicken on the ramen was perfect! Highly recommended this ramen..."
Ayano Kaneko
"Ajisen ramen provides different taste of ramen called ‘Kumamoto Ramen’. The soup mostly is milder and lighter comparing to Hakata style of..."
McDony Lee
"Great value and good size of portion. The meat is too salty, seems cooked and stored for too long. Matcha ice cream..."
Joyce L.
"Loved the Ramen here. The portion was good and it tasted really good. Got the Volcano Ramen, the spice level was decent, but depends on how good you..."
Atul Shakya
Yamato
81/100 (1141 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Salmon
Hot Pot
Tempura
Bento (Lunch Box)
"What a wonderful place this is. In the heart of Chinatown and up a laneway is this great japanese restuarant.I've been here a couple of..."
Timinmelbourne
"Yamato is like a hidden gem in China town. Perfect place for a couple or small group drinking! (But not for loud rowdy group though). So 5* for the..."
Live2Eat
"Cosy little restaurant tucked in Corrs Lane in Chinatown, you would miss it if you weren't looking for it. The ambience seems very authentic..."
Kylie
"Yamato is my favorite Japanese restaurant in Melbourne. Lovely cosy atmosphere and carefully prepared authentic food. Moderate price range, but..."
Alessia ✿
"Really cute and tiny restaurant in China town. Beautiful sushi, tempura and gyoza! The Japanese curry was a bit bland but otherwise great selection...."
Eater123
"The salmon steak and the sauce it came with was delicious and perfectly cooked! 5/5Hotpot was okay, thought the beef could've been..."
Melissa
"Firts of all — BIG LOVE for the ambience. It’s such a small but pretty restaurant, makes you feel that you’re actually at Japan, not Melbourne...."
Monka
"Yamato is one of the few places that has hyped me up for my first trip to japan. Location is very Melbournian in that it is tucked in the end of..."
Jasmine
"This is place is small, cute and tucked away at the end of the lane which makes it more exciting. It's a very cosy atmosphere - exactly the kind of..."
Fatcat
"4.5This was exactly like stepping into an izakaya in Japan, complete with waitresses that could barely speak English. We started with crab n..."
Gee
"The food here was quite good, I got the takoyaki which was made so well, the kimichi which really hit the spot, not to mention that the vegetarian..."
Alicia Martinez
"Came here with a friend and we had a feast.  We ordered a variety of things, the standouts being the okonomiyaki and marinated eggplant.  The..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"A+ for authenticity. I really felt like I was back in Japan. It’s a disarmingly simple looking restaurant in a narrow alleyway serving very good..."
Homer
"Yes Yes Yes! Yamato has it all. The food is delicious. The small dishes are perfect for sharing and at their price, you can share many. The larger..."
Andrew Shelton
"Such a great little Japanese place tucked away out of sight. Worth the time to find it. Always packed, with a couple of tables at the back you need..."
Descartesmuse
"Ambience - tiny, tucked in a quiet lane, gives off an authentic Japanese escape you wouldn't even know you're only metres from the hustle and bustle..."
Fae Brigino
"Service is quick. We ordered some sushi and ramen and they came out pretty quick. Food is good and the price is reasonable. We definitely will come..."
Jona Pasha
"My favourite hidden gem of Melbourne. Took my boyfriend here as he was sceptical of Japanese cuisine having only ever tried sushi sushi... needless..."
Jess M.
"I’ve been meaning to visit this place for ages. Its a nice cozy little place that reminds me of my time in Japan. Service was fast and the food we..."
John Wall
"A hidden gem! So so good and well priced. Sushi and sashimi is always perfect. Quick service in a tiny back alley restaurant, has a very..."
Henry Catts
"Charming little Izakaya restaurant hidden away in Corrs lane.  Decent traditional Japanese food at without the hipster-non-Japanese-opened..."
Tedlangtons
"Really good spot for a quiet sushi lunch. Small dining room and decent prices given the fish quality. Haven't been here for dinner but not sure I..."
Jeremy K
"Sooo authentic! Delicious food and warm, traditional izakaya feel! Just like being back over there again. Hardest part is having to decide from so..."
Tim Jones
"Great little spot, food and service were excellent! Sushi and sashimi combo and spiced salmon role was highlight. Also great to bring your own wine..."
Geoff McInnis
"Very authentic Japanese food, melt in the mouth sashimi! The spring rolls are the best I've ever had! Would recommend this restaurant as it is also..."
Anna Coppola
"Ordered the Sukiyaki hot pot and it was the bomb when you come in during winter time. Such a warming meal to enjoy with your friends or family. We..."
Jundi Vitri Mulia
"It’s been a while since my last visit here, and I was so excited to get back again; this is exactly the type of place I look for when I’m..."
Jess Carey
"Nice homy japanese fare here for a reasonable price. Tried the sukiyaki bowl and tempura and both were solid. Really enjoyed the atmosphere here and..."
Edgar Darmawan
"Very cute hidden away little restaurant! The atmosphere inside is very nice and warm. Staff are friendly and the food is decently priced and tastes..."
Paulina
"Tucked away in a suspicious looking alley way. Dare to walk in to a cozy yet authentic place. Try everything I've had all vegetarian and seafood..."
Dina Kerr
"Been here on multiple occasions and ordered different things - today we ordered the first banquet menu - with crab gyoza, cucumber salad (which was..."
Annie Zhou
"love their interior japanese design, feels very homey and comfy with selections of foods that remind me of home cooked meals. sushi rolls are good...."
Forknifespoon
"Second night in Melbourne on this trip and this is the second Japanese restaurant. Obviously that's the theme. A tad hard to find but well worth..."
Eating Out Perth
"This is my favourite Japanese restaurant in the CBD- small, intimate and cosy setting, always friendly service and the food never disappoints...."
Lisa Payne
"Yamato is a Japanese restaurant tucked away in the quieter side of China town in a laneway pass the popular Shanghai Dumplings restaurant. There are..."
Ta.be.tabi
"This little place doesn't have the best location but is great value! The food was tasty, especially for what we paid and the portions were generous...."
Stephanie Dellios
"Yamato is a Melbourne institution & never disappoints. Has a comprehensive traditional Japanese menu, with a good sake selection & is very reasonably..."
Kate Dunn
"Rememver to take cash with you, cause the minimum card eftpos is $25. Just because of the minimum and I have no cash on me, I have to order two sides..."
FoodieCCC
"Tucked away in an alley is Yamoto - a little slice of Japan in Melbourne. It's small and cosy, with lovely staff and yummy Japanese food. Will always..."
Ritu Makhija
"Pretty traditional Japanese beer spot and serve lots of typical Japanese snacks! The price was quite reasonable and we ordered one Japanese hot pot..."
Neal Lin
"Husband & I went there on a Tuesday night. Few people in there. Pretty small restaurant but cosy. The two Japanese waitresses were really nice and..."
Molly_chick
"This is a very genuine Japanese restaurant with a warm atmosphere and lovely food at a very reasonable price. We enjoyed the miso soup, gyoza,..."
Natasha
"Yamato's restaurant facade seems inconspicuous. It's walls and sign looked worn down and a bit neglected. All the more, it made me curious...."
Janel
"Simply nice Japanese food in a great little place in China town. Tried a few main dishes (pork belly, sea food and salmon steak); great taste and..."
Food Lover
"The ramen was really nice, the pork soup was rich with the seafood mixture, definitely worth a try! However the rice was so disappointing, the sushi..."
Michfish
"Traditional Japanese at its best. Love the cozy seating and the local Tokyo downtown touch to the way this casual joint is made. Tempura is just..."
Mommyinmelbourne
"The one in little china town I think it's Corrs lane, is fab... tiny but loads of atmosphere with tiny bespoke furniture and loads of Japanese..."
Melbourne Foodie
"We had dinner at Yamato on Friday.It is indeed a super tiny place that makes you feel you're holidaying in Japan. Luckily, we arrived just..."
Liv'
" Yamato is a very Japanese place. Papers and posters are plastered everywhere in the typical busy Japanese fashion. It was small and quiet and warm...."
Vivi S
"Everything was yum and fresh, service was fantastic considering that in this weather all I would want to do is swat at people who constantly ask..."
Never Too Full
"Yamato is located in the deep end of Corrs Lane, the restaurant is cosy and busy. It must have gained its popularity through number of years in the..."
Nikki NurikkoVisits
"The food reminded me of Ootoya in Singapore, however, of slightly inferior quality and taste. It was a normal homemade Japanese fare in a cosy..."
Lydiapebbles
"Bad day?. Yamato has been my favourite casual restaurant in Melbourne for 3 years now. I eat there maybe every couple of months, and usually come..."
Eva
"The food is alright,can be better,keep it up..."
Melisa
"Magical. Honest and scrumptious food with a touch of elegance. Get the golden flake sake. Fell in love at this place and will always have a soft spot..."
IGBY
"Excellent.. Godly. That's all you need to..."
Jimmy Jenkins
"Nice little eatery. Pretty cute place. Small but I liked the seating arrangement and how I was a little confused by the outside. It’s just a door..."
CXI
"Authentic foods with authentic settings! Tried to visit this place about a year or two ago but was closed. This time, came across this place again..."
Yos William
"This secret Japanese restaurant is a must! Brilliantly cooked food and heaps of perfect Japanese drinks. The sushi roll was very nice. Price is..."
Manatsawee LIMPRAPUWIWATTANA
"Such a homey, authentic and atmospheric restaurant and truly feels like you're back in a family restaurant in Japan. One of Melbourne's hidden gems..."
O L
"I straight up blew away so much money here recently. Cosy, Authentic Japanese Izakaya hidden in an alleyway. Doesn't really promote themselves but..."
MelbFoodieMark
"What a wonderful place this is. In the heart of Chinatown and up a laneway is this great japanese restuarant. I've been here a couple of times and..."
Timinmelbourne
"Tight cozy Japanese restaurant hidden off in Chinatown area. Tasty food with good portion sizes. Not great for a big group. Ideal for couples or 3-4..."
Frank T
"Very cosy Japanese restaurant, gotta take off your shoes to sit in a Japanese style chair and table. We had standard Japanese dishes like sashimi and..."
Jankin Zhi Cheng Ho
"This is probably the cutest and most authentically Japanese restaurants I’ve been to in Melbourne. It’s a hidden gem tucked away in Chinatown..."
Quincy Malesovas
Miyako Japanese Cuisine & Teppanyaki
80/100 (2188 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Japanese
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Japanese
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Hot Pot
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Salad
Tempura
Bento (Lunch Box)
Crab
Scallops
Fish
Duck
Oyster
Sashimi
Salmon
Pork
Fish Soup
Udon
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Gyoza
Seafood Platters
Cod
Noodle
Prawns
Beef
Sit down
Seafood
Japanese
Table Service
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts American Express
Waterfront
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Seating
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Mid-range
"Great experience overall. First time we did teppanyaki and the chef was fun and kept us engaged whilst cooking through his humour, food was..."
Prerna Kumar
"Food: I went to Miyako with my boyfriend for our anniversary and we got the Ume Tasting Menu and the assorted sashimi which had 15 pieces.The..."
Jirene Beh
"First time trying out this restaurant, and very happy with the service and food we were given. The table staff are very friendly and helpful, as the..."
Judy
"Service was decent, view is beautiful, although unfortunately if you do sit outside you may end up having a little bigger friend run along once in a..."
Tifa Cheung
"‘Simply Sugureta’I just love Japanese food, crafty, sophisticated, good Chef’s, scrumptious light food and always memorable...."
Tripparooney
"Really nice food! Really nice service! Thank you Manager and Jeff gave us so wonderful..."
Sherry Shi
"Sushi and sashimi was a must, and the assorted platter offered a great selection of fresh morsels. We also couldn’t not order the spicy tuna rolls..."
Theycallmemaggie
"We visited miyako on Thursday 13th June for our anniversary. We were gifted a red balloon voucher which was a great idea.Initially we had..."
Tina Salameh
"Great experience, food was good quality and chef was fun and quirky. We got the Sake teppanyaki option and it was more than enough food,..."
Jennifer Issa
"Felt like some good Japanese food, we found this place on a Sunday night and decided to eat here. Located on the 3rd floor of the Southgate plaza,..."
Hung Quach
"Awesome in every way. the food, the staff, it ended up being a bit pricey for what we were use too but hey it was a special occasion. Love, love,..."
MelbourneMum
"We’ve always wanted to try Teppanyaki in Melbourne before deciding to come here for dinner on Monday after work. There were only a few other tables..."
Vivi Vee
"I am in love with this place. The staff are just so attentive and fun. Food was delicious, maybe a little ‘expensive’. But hey, the food is good!..."
HUNG DO
"Was here for lunch on the weekend. We opt for a la Carte instead of teppanyaki. We ordered their bentos. Good value for the money in terms of the..."
Lianne
"A great place for a good teppanyaki meal. The chef and staff were so friendly and attentive and it's a good value for money. The portions are big..."
LJ Shannan
"lovely ambience and a nice seating arrangements looking over the yarra. we ordered the seafood platter and a sushi sashimi platter. the bathrooms..."
Dina Kerr
"this was our first Teppanyaki experience. All was fantastic. The food was top quality. Staff were friendly and our chef was very skilled and fun. We..."
Deb
"Went for teppanyaki through a red balloon voucher which was a set menu, our chef made the night! He was fun, friendly and got everyone involved. Food..."
Five Star Char *
"We were greeted by a very friendly host who lead us to our table in the balcony area. The settings and decor of the restaurant is very nice and..."
Chloe Davies
"A group of friends and I, 8 of us, had dinner here to celebrate a birthday. I decided to share dishes with 2 other friends. We tried the seafood..."
LittleM
"I was taken here for valentine’s dinner, and was pleasantly surprised by the flavours in all the food! Putting aside the beautiful view overlooking..."
Clarissa Whitehead
"A great place to dine!!! Wonderful service and the food was well prepared. The lamb chops lacked in a bit of flavour, and the chicken was just above..."
Zacquilinelao
"Nice restaurant with good view and friendly staff. Service was really prompt and it didn't take long for our food to arrive. Absolutely love their..."
XiaoHui Teo
"We had a great night out, the food was awesome! Thank you to all the staff and chefs at Miyako! This restaurant was recommended by a friend and..."
W3ndiH
"Excellent service and excellent food!!! Staff were very attentive and the food was very pleasing. A very enjoyable night! Would definitely come back..."
Joannewang85
"Very enjoyable night.We were brought to our table in the balcony by a friendly host. The sun set view over the yarra river was a great start to..."
Marcus Belmond
"Nice view,good service with reasonable price. Foods all good,taste can be more improved!A little bit salty.but still quiet good.dumpling is very..."
Typhoon
"Food was delicious but very small, great friendly customer service lovely views of the city and yarra river, For the money spent we walked away still..."
Kyra Handakas
"Love this place! The food was absolutely delicious! The sushi & sashimi platter is beautifully presented and very fresh. The salmon toro melts in my..."
Olivia
"Went here for birthday dinner. The food was very average but the service took all the points! The guy at the counter was very happy, energetic and..."
Divya Sharma
"Perfect weekend lunch with great view by the yarra river. Overall food was great. Especially their wafu steak which was absolutely delicious, steak..."
Angel
"Had lunch at Miyako in their balcony area. Beautiful food accompanied by beautiful view and great weather. Service was prompt. Didn't had to wait..."
Ronald
"A surprising great restaurant located in the tourist hot spot. The restaurant offers great view of the Yarra River and delicious japanese food.  I..."
Jennifer
"Miyako Japanese cuisine restaurant. I came in the lunch time and no many people. Staff are not Japanese and I think it is owned by Cantonese. The..."
Steven Gu
"Really good ambience, the place is beautiful, particularly on a sunny day. We have only been here for the lunch bentos which are pretty good value at..."
Justin
"I joined a group of friends for dinner at Miyako on the spur of the moment post having seen a film nearby. They had organised a tasting menu which we..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Taste: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Ambiance: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Value: ⭐️⭐️ ..."
Daniel
"Didn't get to try the cheaper lunch bento options but went for dinner instead and had the tasting menu. Found it slightly expensive for the portions..."
Munchkinmichie
"Dessert at Miyako, Southgate. They do $20 bentos which are on my list, but that's a lunch special. Tonight we're here for dessert after a show or two..."
Charlie Daniels (Curious Charlie)
"Fresh Japanese food served in a very beautiful environment with kindness and respect by all staff.From the moment you enter these doors you will..."
Christopher & Marian
"Miyako is a Japanese restaurant which has been around for about 20 years. Here they are run by true Japanese and I was invited by Healthystudent site..."
Katherine Chiu
"Had a beautiful dinner at Miyako today with family. It was pretty quiet on Sunday night. We had a table next to window with Yarra view. Food came..."
Crystal Ji
"Service was absolutely fantastic and so was the interior. It was a little annoying that the toilets only had one cubicle for each sex. I guess if..."
Tassie Eleftheriou
"Wow what an awesome experience we had Miyako Japanese Cuisine & Teppanyaki . Words cannot explain the entertainment provided by our wonderful master..."
Split The Bill
"Came here a little while ago to celebrate my birthday. From memory, this place was really wonderful for a casual but romantic date or birthday..."
Cynthia Giang
"I had a blast at Miyako! Came here for dinner with my friends at teppanyaki! The food was simply delicious, the service was great! Our chef was very..."
Johnny Lau
" Lunch set here is amazing! Been here a couple of times and really liked the food - fresh seafood full of flavour! They also cater for vego options..."
Mi55Bee
"Great restaurant with an equally great ambience and customer service. We tried the tepanyaki lunch set and it was mind blowing. The flavours and the..."
Sia
"GREAT RESTAURANT, great value for money! I was looking for some place special to celebrate an early father's day and booked Miyako for their..."
Ava
"Delicious meal and great service! Haven't been to Southbank for quite some time now and wanted to enjoy a nice lunch by the river. Chose Miyako and..."
Amelia
"absolutely 5/5 mid week for their special 5 course lunch.. you get a sample of courses and leave sated...  plus the view over the yarra 10/10 as is..."
Neil Hogarth
"Services are quite nice!Lunch time bento boxes are at high values!Also various choices of rice don.Everything is..."
Yolanda Wong
"Yummy and fresh food, price is descent and also good customer service. Would come again! The lobster tail was very niceeeee. ..."
NY
"Delicious Japanese food and great service! After a long day of meetings I decided to go somewhere near my hotel for a nice place to eat and wind down..."
Vivian
"ABSOLUTELY FANTASTIC!Came to have dinner with a group of friends and it certainly exceeded our expectations. The atmosphere was nice, the food..."
Mario Sander
"Miyako is definitely in the splurge category, however for those on more restrained budgets its lunch options offer excellent value-for-money. At just..."
Eat And Be Merry Crew
"Great restaurant, great food, great service! The 6 of us came here on a busy Saturday night. Wasn't expecting too much given the mixed reviews but..."
Athel46
"Best fresh japanese Cuisine i ate in melbourne. Service is really good and atmosphere is great. Really good. Oysters are superb and there seafood..."
Foodielove
"The food here is decent quality, but I feel like it tries too hard to be modern fusion and loses its Japanese flare. The steak I had was cooked quite..."
TresHungry
"The service was lovely and the decor was very nice and made great conversation Also, the views are amazing if you sit on the terrace or by the..."
Dakota Deane
"This is my second time to have dinner here. The quality is the same.Actually I think service, food quality and environment are fine to me...."
Jayden Kobe
"Been there twice!! A cool place to have Japanese Cuisine.. Teppenayaki is the highlight of this restaurant.. Butter Fish is the best dish on the..."
Tanmay
"Superb. Although at the higher end for price.Wait staff are very quiet and hard to understand but the food is great.We had several share..."
Scott Hemsley
"Went to Miyako for a bit of a pre-Christmas celebration lunch with some close family. We all went for the bento boxes - you can't put a foot wrong..."
Erin
"Went here on my birthday! The tempura was delicious! And the sashimi was fresh! Everything was beautifully presented. I wasn't really into the..."
Bella
"Miyako was referred to me via a good friend of mine, who is a self-claimed super Japanese Foodie, so I decided to come here with my family on a..."
Jonathan
""GREAT TEPPANYAKI"We tryed the Miyako Japanese for a birthday.It was very simply to book.The staff was very nice. We took the..."
Myriam
"Located in Southgate, Miyako is a restaurant dedicated first and foremost to the art of Japanese eating and drinking, offering a laid back..."
Gastrology
"Had the taster menu, service was good and food was reasonably..."
D Hui
"I enjoyed my first tepanyaki in Melbourne. The service is lovely and I am amazed how a simple dish turned into a extravagant meal. I liked watching..."
Freddie Jazmin
"This is a mid range teppanyaki place suitable for groups of of up to 10 people with a reasonable atmosphere and fantastic wine list. Parking is..."
Chris Arabatzis
"I would highly recommend this Japanese restaurant. It was absolutely beautiful. The service was really great and staff were lovely. The place has a..."
Seona Maybery
Kaneda
80/100 (1188 ratings)
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Cheap Eats
"This small restaurant in the Mid City arcade has such a great menu at a very good price! The sashimi was delicious, the bento box was a great dinner..."
Hazey
"J’s score 3.75 stars. J had a solo lunch here on Tue 10th Sept. Lovely smiling staff, nice and quiet acoustics.  Clean and non-bustley.  Glass..."
Prof. Pinky@LunchLab
"Here we have the Zaru soba with tempura and Tama unadon. Food was delicious and was affordable. The eel fried rice had a lot of flavours and soba..."
Melb_favs
"Food - Came here for dinner using Zomato Gold and we had the sliced beef on rice and also seafood butter fried rice. My partner liked the beef and it..."
Winnie Nelson
"Great food for how cheap it was! We had the Takoyaki balls, the crab croquettes, prawn maki and california maki roll and more. All were great. Only..."
JMS
"Fantastic attentive service, large menu without being too overwhelming for kitchen staff, and the quality of the food coming out was fantastic...."
Hania Trzaskowski
"Tucked away in the heart of Chinatown is Kaneda Sushi in Mid City Arcade. They’ve got a varied and affordable Japanese menu. Cosy and cramped..."
Suzie Scribbles
"Another bookmark ticked off the list, I went here recently with a friend.  A great menu with a lot to choose from.We decided to get a..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"Very delicious, strongly recommended,friendly staff. Nice environment, well presented. I like it and enjoy the food and convenience and quick service..."
Yang Gao
"This place is a bit of an institution and has been around for as long as I can remember. The quality has been consistently good over the years so..."
J0yy173
"I've been coming here for over 10 years, mostly during lunch with colleagues for their bento boxes. You get a choice of many variations and it always..."
Mustard
"Been coming here for ages and never left without a smile on my face. Owners have changed, and since then been twice - first time was less than..."
Elly
"Ordered🍙: pork set bento, soft shell crab rolls and sashimi LIT! ⭐️: one of the things that my boyfriend and I love from an Asian..."
Jennitals
"Prices are great and the food is very well done too. Was extremely surprised to discover this place tucked at the back end of Midcity Arcade but have..."
Al
"4.5Don't judge a restaurant by its Instagram page. There's no hype surrounding Kaneda, but they are quietly dishing out some of the most..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Updated post: 18/05/19Ordered:🥙 Korokke: deep fried creamy potato cake with crab meat ($7.80)🍜 Tenzaru Soba: tempura with..."
Jasmine
"We were lucky enough to be invited to Kaneda. It’s a cheap and cheerful Japanese cafe with a great range of bento boxes and other dishes. I tried..."
Two Sheds
"The food tasted amazing and is very affordable for the proportions that are given. There was fast and friendly service and the menu was super huge to..."
Sannguyen2001
"Kaneda situated inside midcity arcade in the heart of Chinatown. It's a boutique japanese sushi restaurant.They offers a good mixture of..."
Foodielover
"I was invited to Kaneda Japanese Restaurant to try their food. I went on a Sunday afternoon at lunchtime. The restaurant was half-filled and very..."
Willtravelforfood17
"Kaneda Japanese restaurant in Chinatown. It is a boutique izakaya style restaurant and located in the Midcity Chinatown. Sushi is nice and especially..."
Steven Gu
"This place is nice and cozy. It’s always packed and full of customers no matter what time of the day. Love having their bento boxes and..."
LC
"Had the most awesome japanese food here. Always the jaoanese pick in the cbd. The sashimi was fresh staff were polite and food was well..."
Dr Lin
"I haven't been here for ages. The first time I came here I was impressed with their food and recently I decided to have a meal here again. I ordered..."
Don Djoe
"As a uni student (years ago), I would go to Kaneda for a cheap and yummy meal! Flash forward to today and I’m still going to it for their..."
Win - FSC
"Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️Taste: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Ambiance: ⭐️⭐️⭐️Value: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Kaneda..."
Daniel
"New renovation!! Great taste as usual!!! Love Flamed Chirashi Sushi. Always my favorite. And Spicy Gyu Don!! Service there is always nice and prompt...."
Liviiiazhang
"One of my favourite Japanese places in the city. This little hidden gem is tucked away from the hustle and bustle of China Town. The food is decent..."
JJ
"I really like Kaneda. It's cosy, the staff are efficient, attentive and very friendly. I've never felt rushed or pressured to finish up my..."
Foodme
"Scrolled around Melbourne cbd and then in the end decided to try this. I thought my bento box was cheap, affordable and nice. Definitely recommend..."
Kira Dinh
"Order a bento set, sashimi and udon. Husband love the udon so much. But I felt the bento set and salmon just so so. But consider the price, this..."
Sherlyn Tam
"Loved this little Japanese restaurant. Very friendly and approachable staff, amazing food! Felt like we were dining in one of the small places in..."
Food Lover
"Having been to Kaneda before after a day trip out to the Mornington Peninsula hotsprings, we remember feeling a sense of achievement and..."
Kevin & Emily
"Been going here for years and it never disappoints! Not your fanciest Japanese restaurant but amazing for a quick lunch or casual dinner. Love..."
Victoria
"A really nice Japanese restaurant with tonnes of options!! You will be spoilt for choice. Neither too expensive and the service is tops. I felt..."
FoodHedonist
"The place was a bit small, but that is what makes it beautiful as it reminds me of little eatery at the small lanes in Tokyo. Loved the bento boxes..."
Ferry Gondo
"Love this restaurant!! Reasonably priced bento boxes- chicken teriyaki one is my favourite. Tempura, miso soup, fried chicken all delicious. Sushi..."
Jayde
"I chose a Tempurari Bento 🍱 the meal was big enough to fulfill my hungry. Taste was good, not too salty as other Japanese restaurants I tried..."
John
"Great tasting Japanese food that is reasonably priced. Staff are friendly, and the ambience is quirky and very Japanese-y, will come back..."
Fae Brigino
"Kaneda is situated in the China Town (Little Bourke Street) Arcade. The restaurant is pretty hidden in the midst of China Town.It was a small..."
Jeffry
"Wonderful place! The Sushi Rolls you get are amazing!! The staff are so kind and friendly. The atmosphere really makes you feel like you're in..."
Shehan Beeharie
"Ordinary sashimi, and the fried chicken wasn't crunchy at all. But kudos for making such amazing and soft sushi vinegar rice! Seriously so delicious,..."
Jean
"Thank you for having vegetarian bento boxes. They are hard to find and I'm happy to have found you. Agedashi tofu was delicious and I enjoyed..."
Skellie
"Small shop in an arcade with about 15 people seating. Ordered a sashimi deluxe and that was great although the wasabi wasn't too strong. The oyako..."
Phuong Phan
"The ultimate chirashi bowl winner. The grilled chirashi bowl is definitely a value for money. Assorted grilled sashimi on rice at only $15. This is a..."
Sher Win
"Went in due to the high ratings. Was pleasantly surprised with the massive menu and reasonable prices. The staff were friendly and quick to respond..."
Rachael
"This place was definitely a hit! When it comes to Jap food, I would prefer snacking rather than main dishes like rice or noodle. Kaneda is excellent..."
Omelette
"Very nice shop. Small hole in the wall feel. The sushimi was delicious and amazing quality. The eel was extremely good as well, not overly sweet and..."
Kotix
"An excellent place for affordable no-frills sushi, sashimi & bento boxes. Flavourful sushi and melt-in-your-mouth sashimi that gets to the point..."
Retno Widyanti
"POSITIVE : Friendly staff and quick service. Menus are a bit tired, but so what- the food is exactly as described and tasty tasty. It comes out..."
Sally
"Last night I had dinner at Kaneda Japanese Restaurant. I ordered the takoyaki which was excellent, and I also ordered the Flame Chirashi..."
Caroline Beaney
"Solid lunchtime option!I ordered the cold soba noodles + tempura and was satisfied with what I got. The dipping sauces where flavoursome and the..."
Full Puku
"Very good place to try Japanese food. The fish is really fresh and the taste is a little sweet. I really recommend the beef tongue meal and the..."
Hisokasama
"Japanese restaurant in the China town arcade area. I ordered Katsudon Chicken, it was good but I have used to the O-bento shops Tonkatsu..."
Foodie Guy
"Reasonably priced cosy little eatery, tucked away inside the mid-city arcade and with pleasant timely service. Ordered sushi bento, which was pretty..."
Mark Falcon
"Quite fresh sashimi but a little bit pricey. But you get what you paid. Highly..."
Yue HAN
Ichi Maki
80/100 (324 ratings)
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Cheap Eats
"3.5Bento boxes and the occasional naughty Katsu Don are the main reason I come to this crowded noisy acoustically challenged restaurant..."
Espy Eats
"Tasty food, great..."
FoodFanatic
"Date visited: 04/10/2018 THIS IS NOT A FULL MAIN MEAL REVIEWThis Japanese restaurant is built in to (adjoining)..."
Rick Dalco
"I had a generous bento box which  came with teppan fried rice, teriyaki salmon, tofu tempura in curry sauce, salad, and pickles, and it was really..."
Onion Soup
"I had the the salmon teriyaki bento, which came with rice, teriyaki salmon, salmon sushi and sashimi, and some pickles. The combination was good and..."
NoCapsicumPlease
"In our short 4 days visiting Melbourne, my family visit this place twice. The gyoza was delicious, the vegetables & meat fresh, all nicely cooked...."
Riryn Sani
"Even though it is a japanese restaurant, I come here for lunch and get the chicken and prawn rice paper rolls with peanut sauce. Food is fresh and..."
Ptle
"Extremely good sushi here, everything is super fresh, do try the salmon rolls and the seared salmon sashimi pieces, will certainly be back to try..."
George David Michaelides
"I come here quite a bit, the dons are really great, and the fried selections from the counter are tasty and of quite good value too, the staff are..."
Hangryreviews
"Extremely busy at lunchtime with many locals getting their favourite. I popped in 11.45am and lucky enough to find a table downstairs. Overall I felt..."
Angey
"Very popular Japanese restaurant with a number of specialty Japanese dishes. Their service is quite prompt and orderly. In rush office lunch hours,..."
Soham Roy Chaudhuri
"Came here for lunch and was really happy with the food, the service and the atmosphere. Can get really busy during on weekdays at lunch time but the..."
Food-ing
"Not the best Japanese food, but the ramen is delicious. Stay away from the gyoza, they're some of the worst I've had - the flavour is just off..."
Jessicaaaa
"Came here during lunch time. Friendly staff and reasonable price. I got one sushi which was average and the ox tounge that was nice but a bit salty...."
Amid
"Very solid high quality Japanese takeout. The bento boxes are really top notch and plentiful, the crispy salmon don was probably one of the best..."
Thomas Liontis
"Food is good. Can explore wide Japanese items. Bento is very full for 1 person even noodles like udon or..."
yasaswi 999
"All dishes are fresh and delicious, great value for money. Service is always fast and friendly, can be crowded at meal times but never too long wait..."
欢迎来我频道
"Ordered veg bento and salmon bento. Tasted really good. If you want to customise your dish or want to replace anything they are quite..."
akshay h
"Get the pork katsu curry. Chicken udon a bit bland but we like..."
L R
"Teriyaki Don was AMAZING! And super quick service! Highly recommend and will bring the whole family back soon...."
Shannyn Venkort
Takumi Japanese Restaurant
79/100 (1316 ratings)
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"Good deal for all u can eat..."
Hana Elisa Kondo
"Still a nice restaurant. They drop the price and given how expensive beef are these days, actually not a bad deal. We can’t expect paying all you..."
Peter Ting
"Amazing dinner with my family last night. Food was full of flavors, well prepared and fresh! The beef was tender. Salmon was fresh. Owners were..."
JL Candyzinny
"Took my family here for dinner. Smokeless bbq was really nice. The meat is marinated and full of flavour.Melts in your mouth yumminess. The..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"Good restaurant, a little bit expansive but authentic. Karaage(fires chicken) was my favourite, sukiyaki (not too sweet which is good) taste good and..."
Ennis
"Japanese bbq is one of my favourite cuisines. Takumi doesn’t disappoint with great quality melt in your mouth meat. We ordered some oysters which..."
Hungry Ham
"Should be a 4 & 1/2 rating.I came her with my wife for dinner on Saturday night and cannot talk highly enough of our..."
St!nger
"The food quality is high and service is alright. But the environment was quite bad when the front door is open. But overall rating is above average...."
NW
"13/09/18Went again last night. This time, instead of ordering from the menu, I asked the wait staff what was good to eat. They recommended the..."
Great Restaurant Mentions
"Takumi was the first Japanese bbq restaurant I ate at when I came to Melbourne. Their wagyu meat is just amazing, a buttery piece of heaven that..."
Oana Cristina
"Good food, nice interior and friendly staff. We came here for dinner and ended up ordering 4 sets in total to share for 5 people. We all love the..."
888bing888
"Came her for lunch, had a very tasty wagyu bento box which wasn’t bad value given the quality of the meat. My colleague got the katsu curry and was..."
AaronN
"Under new management since November, Takumi has received a fresh new, brightened interior. Though best known for its Japanese BBQ, other standout..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"always walking in to a pleasant greeting by the staff. the food is served fast and its absolutely delicious. a fun way to enjoy a meal. top notch..."
Mylinh
"At entrance greeted by very friendly staff and nice atmosphere. The premium plate was amazing and as expected melts in your mouth instantly...."
Andrew Mac
"Great place! Came here for the bbq buffet. No dramas meat was of nice quality and nice flavours. Only small suggestion is to make sure the coals are..."
M.i.ardiansyah
"Great Japanese fine dinning place, love the Wagyu on the hot plate, quality window sits are my favourite, fine dinning for 2 around $150 include..."
Madamrouge86
"Food order:      All you can eat Japanese grill without seafood Yes, there are only 2 meat items plus 1 squid on this all you can eat..."
Live,to,eat
"Went here for a small dinner party with friends. We ordered the 'All You Can Eat' and stuffed our bellies with lots of beef in the ~2 hours given...."
Lee
"My boyfriend David and i visited Takumi on Thursday 13th July 2017. We decided to give the 45.00 set menu a try and the food was delicious and..."
Linda
"If you are after a quiet place to enjoy dinner then Takumi is a good pick.The venue is small but comfortable, we did start the night..."
Secret Night Out
"The service and food here were awesome, couldn't have been better. Two of us had a quite cost-efficient banquet and even the wine was perfect. The..."
Maddy Scrocca
"Come and cook food for yourself yakiniku style!*Food was excellent*We ordered set A from the dinner menu. We got kimichi and beans..."
FluffyWabbit
"The all you can eat waygu menu was great. Definitely enjoy every bit of it. Love the salad that it come with. Great deco and seating. Will definitely..."
Nhiwee
"Takumi is a nice restaurant to take your partner for a date night. Very spacious and intimate setting with easy listening background music so you can..."
Jolene Lim
"Absolutely delicious, the beef was so succulent that i can't really use words to describe such delicacy until you try these in person. Do visit this..."
Sam
"The $55pp BBQ all you can eat at Takumi is a good deal if you're in for a huge beef feast. The texture of the wagyu shoulder provided a good mouth..."
Kell
"The $99 Groupon for 10 course degustation was definitely worth it. Five cold courses followed by five courses cooked on a central coal grill. The..."
Nic D
"I came here with my family. Best way to celebrate a family dinner and be completely full for the rest of the night!Their entrees were..."
Kath's Food Indulgences
"I've been here before the Groupon days. Another Japanese restaurant I like. Before the Groupon days, we ordered all kinds of different things. All..."
Secret Taster
"Wanted to try something different from the generic Japanese foods that we usually had, and decided to give Takumi a shot. Definitely something worth..."
Cynthia Giang
"Went to Takumi with a 10-course Groupon voucher. Never heard of this restaurant npr saw it before. I called in the afternoon to get a table that same..."
I. D.
"Value for money 10 course Japanese degustation Groupon voucher $99 for 2, generous and quality dishes w Sake. There are two sessions 6pm or 8pm and..."
J88
"I really enjoyed my dinner here tonight. The meat was really tender and flavoursome however I've had better. The menu is very limited! The entrees..."
Angela Eats
"Their wagyu beef all u can eat was pretty darn good. the DIY charcoal grill was fun and best of all smokeless. We also got the the extra seafood all..."
Convivialsins
"Takumi Japanese Restaurant is one of the few dining places in Melbourne that specialise in Wagyu beef. Their premium cuts of meat are cooked..."
FOOD TRIP
"Not really sure why this place has a high rating...but came here with a group of friends after purchasing the 10 course degustation Groupon for 4...."
LeixD
"We've only gone for lunches here so can't comment on the dinner offerings.  Having said that, the lunch deals are absolutely recommended! The..."
Red Jay
"It's my first time dining in the restaurant, had 3 sets of the buffet (ox tongue and karubi/galbi beef) -$55 each.There's 1.5 hours time..."
Bernardus Williem
"My regular Japanese fix. Been going regularly and never disappointed. Have been going for years but they recently have been featuring in Groupon so I..."
TT
"I came here with my boyfriend after purchasing an online voucher, and we had a wonderful time. We have come back from a holiday in Japan not too long..."
StellaDoore
"Since our friends wanted to have Japanese Bbq, I went on Zomato to do research and found Takumi with very good reviews. I realised many reviewers..."
One Piggy & A Bear
"I took my family here, taking advantage of the Groupon offer of the 10 course degustation menu. Recommend booking as there are only two sessions at..."
Nibble And Wander
"Came here to try the 10-Course Japanese Degustation offered on Groupon and got to say there were quite a few grouponers that night.A few..."
Robin Tay
"Have been multiple times using a groupon voucher (really good deal). service and ambience is always excellent. this is an authentic japanese..."
Janet Duong
"Food was fantastic, definitely value for money.Third visit last night and ratings would have been higher if they had noticed they forgot to turn..."
Acky
"I went here last night using a Living Social voucher and the 10 course degustation was fantastic. The beef was unbelievably good and the service was..."
Jordan H
"Went with a Groupon voucher. The stone grill was something different for me and I enjoyed most of my meals. Not rushing to go back but I see it's..."
Lachlan
"Have been here twice and the food is excellent. The beef and salmon entrees are beautifully light and flavoursome. Mains are cooked to your liking on..."
Bopnbeep
"Fantastic Japanese bbq in the cbd! There aren't too many around (most are Korean bbq places), great quality meat and seafood as well as lovely..."
Stan
"Takumi has a good selection of starters and barbecue options, designed for sharing. Highlight of the meal was the scallop sashimi (very fresh..."
Joy
"Great food, came here on Groupon deal. The only qualm I have is that whilst the waitresses were very nice, they didn't explain to us much. Part of..."
Michael Tham
"A yakiniku dining experience that won't disappoint. Enter the bamboo entryway of Takumi and you'll be greeted by the lovely staff. The interior's..."
Foodie Wanderer
"We've been coming here for dinner every couple of weeks since October 2020 and the $45/pp all you can eat menu is delicious, best value for money for..."
Oana Muresan
Tokyo Japanese Restaurant
78/100 (731 ratings)
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"3.5/5My partner and I had dinner here. The service was good and efficient.The food was overall really nice but the sashimi was..."
Timinmelbourne
"Ordered pork katsu curry don and chicken katsu curry don . Yummy and quick lunch .They had a lunch special menu which is only $8.80 each..."
Kelly
"In short, I gave this score because of the value for money (groupon voucher). I ordered dishes I enjoyed eating but I can't say everything on the..."
Tangertalks
"This is a buffet, i went with two others for a lunch buffetService 5Very polite staff, they give you the time you can eat to which is..."
Forox924
"Really good place! Even though it’s not self serve, the speed of giving you what you’ve ordered is really fast! Went with friends everyone said..."
Rrowenazhang
"the food is awesome, good environment.. you can eat as many as you want. the waitresses here are good and friendly as well. will recommend friend..."
Kahhoe7
"Love the food absolutely! It’s located in the heart of city, very easy to access. You can have all you want with only $29.8 but it doesn’t means..."
Shihuizhong9219
"good food nice stuff, reasonable price. And a free coke. It is one of my greatest experience thatihad in Melbourne. And I will definitely come..."
Anqi1
"Very good taste, very good price,At such a low price, there are raw beef and sashimi. Tempura and beef are also very delicious. Very good,..."
Xuhengsam
"Organised our work dinner/team outing at Tokyo Japanese Restaurant. With such a large group, the staff and venue were very accommodating and helpful!..."
Ann T
"Booked the dinner on Groupon and the restaurant is not too fill up on the night we went. Got seated quite quickly and food is also being served..."
Felicity Sou
"Came here with two friends, we selected the buffet, the range of the buffet is various and service is relatively great, gonna visit it soon...."
Patrick Chen
"Food is okay overall but the service of the staff can be improved. Tried out lunch menu here and the food is worth the price. Will recommend..."
Zoe Lim
"Is a pretty nice place for lunch with reasonable price and fresh cooked foods. The foods are being served fast. Overall, it’s pretty good and..."
Yi Von Lee
"The environment and price here is overall good. The choice of food and quality are good as well. However, the service can be improve alittle better..."
Ai Leng
"Good little place on Elizabeth St for a cheap and fast lunch. Staff friendly, good fresh, curry was nice and tasty and you get free miso too. Have..."
Mr MM Smith
"I went this Japanese restaurant with my friends and we really enjoyed the chicken and beef there which taste very delicious😋. It is said that..."
Jin Dian
"Good service provided here, value for money, with wide spread of food. Convenient location in Melbourne Central. Love the Udon here. Has that..."
Kaiyanneo0203
"fresh cooked food and serve very fast. The beef terriyaki is very good and the green tea ice cream is amazing! Nice price for a Japanese buffet in..."
Layla Liang
"This is a good Japanese Restaurant .And this Japanese restaurant environment is beautiful .The attendants are very enthusiastic and polite .The food..."
宋子阳
"A typical Japanese-style restaurant with a pleasant decor and a very good environment. The environment is clean and the space is large. Although the..."
Vera Gao
"Very helpful and friendly stuff nice environment as well. The food was excellent looked and tasted top end; at the price of 30bucks it’s a great..."
Samzhang0034
"Beautiful food with lots of choices for healthy food!! Had some rolls and sushis, for the price it was great!! Wish staff were bit more friendly. For..."
Shisham
"Environment is good and the food tastes really good. Good place to have supper and lunch. Hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhighly recommends and will definitely come..."
朱博骏
"This restaurant has very very amazing delicious food. I will come here again.They have very good service and always smile to us. The food is like I..."
Kongjisinian
"Decided to come here last minute because we were feeling rather hungry. I felt like this was quite similar to the okami Japanese restaurant and works..."
Kira Dinh
"Worth the money! Food is pretty decent, a good hearty meal especially after a good workout. Lots of space. Lots of food. Lots of people. A regular to..."
MUBC Secretary
"Nice place, good food, good price. This is the first time i come here and it’s worth. I come with my friends here and next time i will bring other..."
Pieter Tandu
"Me and my friend decided to dine here after searching for a place to have dinner at. We were so hungry and saw that they did a buffet so of course we..."
Queena
"Like the food the food and ice cream are really nice .it really easy to find . The service is good . There is real Japanese waitress service..."
谭牧
"After three-day truggling in final project, research report and presentation of three subjects, my partners and I came here to have a deep relax. The..."
Aveline Chen
"Very good restaurant with really really good food. And the location is great, just at the centre of the city.We ordered prawn and beef tataki~..."
Fei Fei
"The prawns are fresh. Beef are delicious. It’s very polite and friendly. The spring rolls are nice. Sushi is nice too. There have many different..."
Tinghui0019
"Good food and atmosphere!come here at lunch time, staff was friendly and food was fair enough. I love the beef tataki and green tea ice cream.2hours..."
Man Shum
"lovely place and delicious food!I will recommend here for my friends.There are various food to chose.The location is in the central..."
Qiyi
"Very good experience at this japanese restaurant. Food is good, the waitress are friendly, dishes come out very quick. There are various different..."
Smartalan777
"Nice Japanese food, good service, easy access, friendly staff, children welcomed, we will definitely come back! Great location and service. Food Are..."
Bianca Sun
"Good selection of food when you choose "all you can eat". It has great services and the food is very nice. The drink menu is tempting too. I'd..."
Facebook User
"朋友推荐的,还感觉蛮不错的,一小份一小份的上了还蛮精致的,上菜速度很快..."
Anqi Chen
"it's a very nice place,reasonable price and yummy. staffs are friendly. ^^The environment is specious and comfortable!!!!,I really enjoy it !!!!!!!..."
徐瑋廷
"The food is very nice, especially prawns are fresh!! Must visit in melbourne :) The waiters are very lovely, besides the price is really really..."
Bryant Chih Wei Chang
"Great food given its all you can eat, wait is minimal although i would prefer drinks to be included in the price we pay, but otherwise pretty..."
JiaYou Huang
"good food. Nice environment. Sufficient food . will come back twice. Waitress are beautiful. Nice coke btw. Soup is sweet. Really traditional..."
Zss19911013
"A very good place for dating, having party and hook up v ppl. I am having buffet dinner in here tonight, and taste is good, ppl is nice. I love..."
Hdjsk
"Very GOOD restaurant, worth to come lol. My first time to this restaurant first time. Yeah, first time! Welcome everyone to come! I will come here v..."
Bcndj
"Delicious food & excellent service! It’s just 29.9$ ! I will definitely come back Tokyo Japanese restaurant. They deliver food promptly and..."
Yeah Kwok
"This place is a hidden treasure. The dinner all you can eat option is a great deal for only $29. The environment in the restaurant is quite simple..."
Jie Lo
"We had the ala carte buffet here, food was pretty good. Too bad about the sashimi though as it does not look like the photo on the menu, very sparse..."
Perth Critic
"All you can eat but you’ll need to order what you want from the waiter. Serving is very fast, less than 5 mins and portion is very generous...."
Kok Wei
"Good value for money. Food is fresh and tasty. Only 29 bucks all you can eat. Highly recommended. Staff are very friendly and helpful. Not very..."
Jelly Shu
"Do: Agedashi tofu, takoyaki, nasu dengaku, grilled calamari and chicken katsu. Don’t: edamame, soba noodles, udon noodles, beef tataki,..."
An Antelope
"We came for a Sunday lunch with voucher. Overal good. Service is nice, food is tasty. Used to go to Okami but now found a better one. will be back..."
Zhang Judy
"went during the grand opening period (24th of april-2021) on a whim looking to be adventurous with my group of friends, we were greeted by a old..."
Zan Neon
"Went during the down time. Most of the food we tried were great, though I would stay away from the tofu. Serving size are good for buffet, service..."
SJ Shen
"A busy place at lunch time. Its good for family gathering and kids. Fantastic value for Chicken/ Beef Teriyaki and amazing tempura. Good value for..."
Lina Ye
"All you can eat $30 each people min 2 people, i think is good value and you can eat all menu many times as you can eat as well,..."
Dominikus Dicky Ambarjaya
"Wonderful food, plenty to choose from the all you can eat as well as sake or wine, quick efficient service. Seating is mildly cramped and room a..."
Naomi Anderson
Izakaya Chuji Japanese Restaurant
77/100 (1373 ratings)
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Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Curry
Tempura
Bento (Lunch Box)
Fish
Sashimi
Pork
Gyoza
Beef
Sit down
Asian
Sushi
Japanese
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
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Mid-range
"Chuji is one of my favourite spots in the city. They are reasonably priced with tons of vegetarian and vegan options. I love nasu dengaku and..."
Quince And Cheese
"Good traditional Japanese sushi and sashimi, I dined with 3 people and we shared the chefs selection plate ($75) it had a great selection of sushi..."
Keeley Moore
"Lively casual dining space, we sat by the sushi bar for a variety of small pickings, casual banter and drinks. Not too noisy, efficient and friendly..."
Junichi
"This place is has a very authentic Japanese vibe to it. The menu is very extensive. They have a lot of drink options and a lot of izakaya but also..."
Hungry Koala
"I went here w my partner. The food was good, really good! We tried a number of dishes including sushi which was excellent.The..."
Timinmelbourne
"My all-time favourite Japanese restaurant in Melbourne. Authentic Japanese fare, in a traditional Izakaya setting. We return often for good quality..."
Amber Cartwright
"Great for a casual Japanese restaurant! Just note that the rolls can be really really huge! Everything seemed quite fresh and nice - just wouldn’t..."
Kyra Chong
"I base all my points on food. And this is must eatery in melb. Good portioned Japanese food with loads of tapas variety. Ambience is not the best..."
Eater
"Loved it. Great food - including some hard-to-find Japanese dishes - and a buzzy atmosphere. Excellent plum wine. If I had any criticism it would be..."
Desperado
"Not the most decorated and fancy izakaya, but still a great place to hang with your friends for drinks. A range of drinks and plenty of snacks and..."
Aki
"I'm surprised the rating for this place isn't higher! I think the experience is definitely very dependent on what you order, since we ordered the..."
Frog
"I would honestly rate this place somewhere between 3.5-4 but it would be proven a bit difficult.. it is a Shochu and sake bar but I don’t exactly..."
XT Zhou
"Forgot to take pic on some of the foods that we ordered but anyway, this is our second visit and as the first one, everything was good. Service were..."
MF
"My new go to Japanese place! Their gyutan, both flavors, were terrific! I had their cold tofu, gyoza and karaage as well and they were..."
J
"See review for Nihonshu bar. These two venues provide both a fantastic dining experience and a cruise bar atmosphere through a broad many of both bar..."
Oni San
"Love this little place. It is quite good for a late night meal. Japanese Izakaya style, the portion is quite big. The deep fried squid with spicy..."
Namjim
"Delicious Japanese food, gluten free karaage available and great shochu/chū hai! Ordering is easy with numbered menu items and ordering sheets at..."
Josie
"Was really affordable and decently sized so that i could get the tempura udon and still share gyoza and ribs with friends. The sake was really nice..."
Luke Loves Food
"Two words: Sashimi Deluxe. Came here repeatedly for that. Generous cut and nice combination. Soft shell crab is equally delicious. Match that with a..."
Richard
"This restaurant in the CBD is a great little find. Great food with timely delivery to the table. I would class the sushi/sashimi/nigiri as slightly..."
Gayle Athanasiadis
"Came here for dinner with my family, and it surely did not disappoint! The portion sizes were much bigger than expected, and we didn't end up..."
Stelly
"Came here for dinner before heading to the theatre. And only stumbled upon it after looking for nearby places to dine at close to her majesty's..."
Stephanie Papazois
"Last night I went to Izakaya Chuji to catch up with some friends that I hadn't seen in years. Ordering food was a bit confusing for some that were..."
Caroline Beaney
"Fantastic place with a large variety of dishes on the menu. The seafood pizza is a must try, I'm sure to order it every time I visit. ..."
Adrian Yeung
"I’ve been here a long time ago with my bf but all we ordered were donburi meals and they were decent. I have grown out of simply ordering donburi,..."
Ta.be.tabi
"One of Melbourne's classic Japanese restaurants. I have been to Izakaya Chuji many times, for the Japanese BBQ that they offer upstairs, the freshly..."
Dimzib
"Absolutely love this place. You can't go wrong with anything you order. The sashimi is delicious. The gyu sashi and yukke are delightful. Orion on..."
Kate
"Japanese drinks at its best, nice location however be in time to get a place, it's very popular place and seating capacity isn't great.Staff is..."
Varun Chandwani
"I came here for some Alcohol... And boy does this place have alcohol. A gorgeous atmosphere, great food and a variety of Japanese shochu, beer, sake..."
Ritu Makhija
"BENTO ... Never disappointed ..... they always delivered ...I have never had a bad meal in this place, not the trendiest, funkiest, but..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"We came here to get some light meals and a drink and enjoyed everything so much. We ordered a drink each, the Squid Karaage, two pieces of Tuna..."
M
"Loved, loved, loved this place. Sushi is fresh and tasty. I was able to get my Japanese pickle fix also. There are some great Japanese beers..."
Chrispy
"This is a good casual Japanese dining place. Good variety in menu...you'll get a good hearty meal, strong flavors, generous serving, quality level is..."
Mojomomo
"Delicious food. Great service and atmosphere. Highly recommend for authentic Japanese food in Melbourne. Come one come all. Come more than once. 140..."
Danushka Silva
"Went for a late-night snack about two hours before closing time, and despite it being close to closing, service was efficient and staff were..."
Just A Picky Pug
"I was in CBD and craving some Japanese food. Since we are already in the vicinity we went in here. The waitress was nice. I love salmon! So we..."
DuckieLovesToEat
"This is a repeat visit for my friends who raved positively about this restaurant/bar. We ordered heaps of food and the most memorable were the..."
GiGi MV
"As a well-seasoned traveller to Japan and Japanese food snob who has lined up for three hours to get into restaurants in Japan, I gave this..."
Meowth
"Very attentive staff and the service is pretty fast. Food was pretty tasty and filling, although I haven't tried on the sushi. I ate a traditional..."
Cat
"Came here for a quick meal with the friends (there was only 4 of us) and it was probably the most expensive snack we've ever had. However,..."
Mai Lam
"Best sashimi buffet! To Japanese food lover out there. this is the great place to have sashimi as much as you want ! Drop in on Monday night, buffet..."
Be Wachi
"Atmospheric modern trendy Japanese Izakaya at a price. The food is simple - the corn fritter is very simple but great fresh taste; the tuna tataki..."
Fugu Me
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Vodka And Latte
"Chuji is one of my favourite spots in the city. They are reasonably priced with tons of vegetarian and vegan options. I love nasu dengaku and..."
Quincy Malesovas
"Food tastes a lot better than the decor of restaurant, which is a little dated. Portions are generous, so don't over order. Karaage chicken, pork..."
Suan Yeo
"Service was great, spacious restaurant and it seems to be a popular place. The udon was crazy delicious!! 5/5 Curry was okay, a little too peppery..."
Felicia Chiew
"Quality dishes, great cooking and polite staff! A fantastic experience while the are dying promotion via thefork. Spacious and comfortable seating,..."
June Lau
"Good but could be so much better. Started with the chef’s tasting plate; the fish was fine but the rice was a let down. Not sure if they used sushi..."
Tony Smith
"Loved it! Great food. Great vibe. Takes me back to Japan. Quite busy but still excellent service. Loved the cerviche and tataki flavours. Sashmi..."
Teresa Le
"Had the best kingfish sashimi there. Good place for tapas. Friendly staff, good range of fresh/cooked tapas, made to order. A bit hot around the bar..."
Yae Ji Lizzy Lee
Yoyogi
74/100 (1084 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Sushi
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Fish Soup
Curry
Prawns
Tempura
Bento (Lunch Box)
Ramen
Sashimi
Pork
Gyoza
Beef
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Sushi
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Nice little restaurant on a busy street, the decoration was really nice and had a good vibe to it. Food was nice and the texture was good. Seating..."
Ian C
"The omelette curry rice is delicious and the portion is large. Ordering by scanning the QR code on the table was simple and delivery was done by..."
Justin Yeo
"Absolutely love it here and genuinely order a few pieces of sushi shy of a feast when I dine in. Great prices and decent to good portions. I’m a..."
Corey O
"This was such a fun experience! We thought this was just a tiny sushi store but then discovered there was a whole upstairs area where robots served..."
Abigail Szabo
"Superhiro is always super busy and bustling with people for both dine in and takeaway throughout the day, especially during dinner times. I’ve gone..."
Faa Papon
"Superhero is a cheap takeaway or dine in option on Swanston St so I love going on my lunch break. The service is lovely but I gave this place a 4 as..."
Good Food Good Mood
"The food was amazing with rich and delicious flavours. Really simple but amazing dishes. The food is great for the cost. It great to go by yourself..."
Nukedaddy
"Delicious. Fast. Affordable. Quality. A great experience for at such great value. Decent menu to choose from. You really cannot go..."
Megan K
Isshin Ramen Bar
73/100 (1720 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Japanese
Japanese
Asian
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Ramen
Bento (Lunch Box)
Sushi
Asian
Japanese
Seating
Takeout
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Oyako Don is very nice Good combination with Chicken and rice.Price is very cheap and the portion is suited for..."
Atimate KR Chaidilok
"Located Elizabeth street , nearby ANZ bank , firstly the customer service is good, explained what’s new menu going on , secondly the dining..."
Pierre Pie
"The staff were lovely! The Ramen was so delicious and the portion size was huge too!!!! Such good value for money and you didn’t need to wait long..."
Alicia Maree Andrews
"Great service by staff that was friendly and prompt. Ordered fried seafood ramen, they served the fried items separately so it wouldn't get soggy..."
Fulloffood
"Craving for Menya's gyutandon, but can't be bothered paying the $16+ price tag? Head on over to Isshin where they sell practically the same thing, at..."
Wandering Ella
"Good sushi at Isshin! I especially love the spicy prawn. It's so creamy and has the perfect hint of spice too. I feel like Isshin aren't skimpy with..."
Lisa Nguyen
"Takeaway beef don from here once and it was really nice. Not a typical beef + rice only, but they also put veggie & variety of other things. The..."
Jesica
"Been to this place many times and absolutely love it. Great selection and variety of food, generous portions for what you pay. Definitely recommend..."
Gwen Li
"Came by few days ago and had some sushi it was great!Especially the cooked tuna and spicy prawn roll. Tried their curry katsu don last time was also..."
Ramen Roy
"I guess if you go here for their donburi dishes, maybe the rating won't be so bad. Because the gyu tan don I had was great. I've tried this dish..."
I'm Batman
"Came here in a rush, to blow off some stream and ended up having a next to calming experience. The bar was nicely set up, easy to order and great..."
Michelle Mcrae
"Ramen ramen , Saturday dinner , new shop opening nearly elizabeth street. “isshin ramen bar, signature ramen and gyu tan don spicy , really tasty..."
Bibi Yvonne
"Raining day , ramen is my best choice. This new shop held at Elizabeth street nearby the tram station , the shop design feel so good and the..."
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