Sushi cuisine: the best places to taste it in Prahran

Matsuri

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"I really recommend. One of the best in..."

Ohara Galila Jacildo

"Love the food especially the Char grilled salmon! The desserts are great as..."

Mayche Baylon Ornos-Java

"Awsome food great drinks and top quality service..."

Ryan Bannon

"Super good n yummy food. Will come back for more...."

Tina M-Aldon

"Everything was soooo good. Will definitely come back. Really good food and service. Staff is very friendly...."

Devneet Singh Virdi

"Amazing food and service.. highly recommend this place for Japanese food lovers. Would definitely come..."

Trishi Sethi

"Have been to this little place quite a few times and never seems to disappoint. Well worth a visit and not expensive at all. The staff are very..."

Zoran Trifunovic

"This is one of my favourite Japanese restaurants in the South. It’s affordable and authentic with so many great veg options. I love the agedashi..."

Quince And Cheese

"Full venue when we came in. The wait staff took nearly half an hour to take our order (even drinks), I was growing quite inpatient and nearly left...."

Lachlan

"Came here with the eatclub voucher and it was really worth it and tasty. Only thing was they were understaffed so it took so long to take the order,..."

Connie

"Came here on a Groupon- so amazing value for money. Takoyaki was disappointing and very soggy and under cooked. Edamame had sesame seeds which I feel..."

Rachael

"I hadn't heard of Matsuri but saw it on Groupon and decided to give it a go. Definitely glad I did! It was such good value.The restaurant..."

Ashleigh Michelle

"Used the groupon and came here with my bf, the atmosphere and deco was pretty nice floors a bit sticky tho.The lighting was not photo or ig..."

Sarinasunwa

"Overall score: 17/25 or ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️in 5 words: affordable healthy Japanese in prahran *Review: this is quite a cosy..."

Joanne | Melbournecitay

"A small, locally owned Japanese restaurant. The food here is absolutely amazing and packed with great flavour. The staff are friendly, professional..."

Lincoln L ► Lincolns Scholarship House

"Just discovered this place last week. Has great ambience with wood and lanterns and the food was delicious! We had the prawn tempura sushi roll,..."

Roosh

"Been there with a friend. Not lots restaurant in this street so we decided been here. The eel and udon are really yummy, a large size of fried..."

Sweet N Spicy Queen

"We received a Groupon voucher as a gift which included 7 dishes and a drink. The service was fairly attentive but did forgot to give us one of our..."

Onlybeyoutothefull

"The set menu for two was really good. Great selection and variety with each course.The mochi ice cream dessert was something I’d definitely..."

Cristian Riquelme

"We found this place through a Groupon voucher - $20 per person for a 5 course meal with drinks! All the food was delicious and plentiful, and the..."

Stelly

"Friendly staff and excellent services. Group of us enjoyed the atmosphere and nice food. Five-Dish Japanese Izakaya-Style Dining + Drink from Deals...."

Rena

"We already think this place is a gem and we took friends who agreed. Every dish was excellent, loved the octopus gyoza, soba noodle salad, agedashi..."

Mandy

" Loved matsuri, The food is super fresh and delicious. The popcorn chicken is👌🏼. Staff and the vibe were also on point.Would..."

Claire Levett

"Came here with family via a Groupon deal. Considering the price, everyone was pretty impressed with the food and was decently full by the end...."

Tiffany

"Delicious Japanese food and great atmosphere. Staff are lovely, and so helpful with vegetarian recommendations. Delicious sushi rolls and agedashi..."

Erica Schulz

"Delicious fresh food, wonderful atmosphere and spectacular service made for a pretty close to perfect night dining out. We came with a Groupon..."

Jeremy Cain

"Found this place through groupon and decided to give it a try. The spicy pork belly was tasty with a decent serving size. Lovely staff as well. The..."

May

"I went to Matsuri with my friends on Sat night. It was bit busy but staff were friendly and food was really nice. We ordered Edamame, Gyoza, Tempura..."

Good Friend Melbourne

"Like stepping into a cute cosy corner of Japan for lunch. Really welcoming vibe in there not pretentious.Well balanced bento (perfect yakiniku..."

Jus Looking

"This place is cozy and the staffs are very friendly. If you want to get away from the hustle and bustle of Chapel street, this is just a short walk..."

Ckate Kathryn Ogacion

"This place was DELICIOUS! Every meal that came out was so tasty. Quick, friendly service and reasonably priced. The eggplant dish is a must. I..."

Ruth Cathcart

"I came for a dine and noticed new management came in. They are very accomodating and asks the customer, especially a local like me, of..."

Noah

"Not sure if this is the same Matsuri others may rave about. I noticed on Yelp someone said the original Japanese owners had sold out. We thought it..."

Mark

"Matsuri has seemed to have been here for years and as a local have sadly never been. Dinner was terrific. Goyza, sushi and udon with veg. The service..."

Check Please

"The vegetable udon noodles are pretty good here. I have been eating them on and off for the past 4 years and they have been fairly consistent. The..."

M_James

"I was introduced to this gem by a friend who lives locally and is Japanese. You wouldn't realise it walking by but it's an absolutely delectable..."

Good Food Good Mood

"Great little hidden restaurant, either for few drinks and a meal with friends or quick bite to eat. Sushi is always fresh, never run out of edamame..."

Casey Williams

"This place amazingGreat foodGood atmosphereGood priceBeen coming here for almost 3 years And i've never had a bad..."

Maryjj

"Food 1.5 = hmmmm I'm on the fence ... The wagyu beef Hamburg was really yummy! Really good patties! 😋The chicken dish was nice too but tempura set..."

World In A Bite

"Wow! This place is so good!All 4 of us were very impressed by the quality and quantity of the food, entrees and mains.We also enjoyed the..."

Shlomi

"This place is amazing! My friend and I went here and we were so impressed with the menu that we couldn't decide what to eat. So we ordered all the..."

Timinmelbourne

"Was staying in Windsor for a couple of nights and was feeling a walk to find some good food. I happened to walk past this place with a friend and we..."

Darren Borg

"Matsuri is a great little stop for a good Japanese feed, there's plenty of variety on the menu and the food usually comes out pretty quick, the staff..."

Julian

"I noted that this place is usually always busy. I have been here twice and I really liked this place. I remember on my first time we ordered..."

DuckieLovesToEat

"Each dish I had was ahhhhhhmazing!!!! The vegetarian gyoza was quiet complex for a veg dish! The kaarage chicken was a modern twist on what..."

?Treva♥️'s Food?

"Good atmosphere and great service. We ordered Tempura prawn and veggies, potato croquette and okonomiyaki. All were quite tasty and would order..."

LJ Reviews

"Food was grate will come back very soon. Could not believe I didn't find this place earlier. Service good food did not take long at all even though..."

Coffee Man

"My local Japanese take away spot. After visiting Japan I found this place really good for your traditional Japanese dishes such as Takoyaki, Gyoza..."

James Patrick

"I have been here at least half a dozen times and every time I got the food is absolutely delicious. Highly recommend the soba noodle salad, it's a..."

Gemma Dittmar

"I eat here at least twice a month the food is amazing and so is the service. I have tried most things on the menu and what I have tried so far have..."

Cheri McConnell

"The waitresses are always so friendly and welcome you with a smile.The menu is traditional Japanese and there are some Matsuri specials..."

One Fat Cow

"Love this place. The food is yummy, delicious and great price. Been many times and will keep going. The vege dumplings are..."

Muzik

"Favourite local Japanese joint. Service and food are always great. Love the take-away bento..."

Emma Razeng

"LOVE IT!. I am in love with this place. I travel 30ks to get here for dinner. They have amazing vegetarian options. Agadashi tofu is delicious (every..."

KiKi89

"Best vegetarian experience! .... Best vegetarian experience!I come all the way from Ferntree Gully for Matsuri! The agedashi tofu is crisp and..."

Kirst

"Delicious!!. We came in tonight and had a fantastic dinner - everything was outstanding.We had an entree of the chicken karrage which was..."

ToorakM

"What a fantastic local Japanese restaurant. Great service, tasty dishes, and fantastic prices...I would highly recommend the pancakes and the pork..."

Shil1402

"What a great find this was.... unassuming little Japanese cafe that serves delicious dishes, beautifully presented at a reasonable price....will be..."

Beezneez

"I love this place. Very high quality, authentic Japanese cuisine. Lovely staff. Can get a bit squashy inside as they're so busy, but it's no..."

Bowza1000

"Splendid!. Had a booking for a special birthday dinner and the food quality was good and fresh. Service was good and decor is tasteful with nice..."

ByungHak Gang

"Best Japanese!. A favourite in..."

L. K. Ross

"Love the food. Great Value and..."

Michelle

"Amazing food, fast and friendly service and really well priced! Awesome..."

Lachlan Burleigh

"Great weeknight dinner place! BYO which we love and food always fresh and delicious! Service quick and friendly. Very reasonably priced. Great for..."

Girlabouttown

"Great gyoza. The gyoza is handmade here and delicious and the service very..."

Ashok Brini

"So happy with this find! Matsuri offers fresh and interesting dishes. Was so happy with our Chicken Katsu curry, and the deepfried king prawns were..."

Lucy

"Appetising cuisine, accomodating service, attractive prices, absolutely must visit. Delicious and innovative cold salads and hot mains; generous..."

Mandy Ren

"Everything was delicious, beautifully presented & served with a smile! Loved it, will be..."

Bimbii

"Great food lovely presentation a must to..."

Lloyd

"Service is great and the ambience of the place is spot on. Food is excellent. Love love love the prawn gyoza's!!! Highly recommend..."

Carol

"Holiday on High. Neutral tones, natural timber, polished concrete floors and funky light shades all combine to form a pleasant dining room. The front..."

Nathaniel Stockley

"Fantastic little local Japanese. The food was sensational , service great, just a terrific simple little local..."

Serrin

"Food was wonderful, but the service was average. Would have had another drink, or dessert if they had..."

Missycitygirl

"Staff are excellent, food is excellent, vibe is..."

Josie

"Authentic Japanese. Have lived in the area for over a year, and always noticed how busy this place was. Finally got a chance to go, and it didn't..."

D-train

"Great value for money. I tried Matsuri on a recommendation and was not disapointed. Service has never missed a beat and food is always very fresh and..."

James

"No need to travel to Japan no more to experience traditional cuisines and the rich culture, this place will make you believe you are really there...."

Raymond Abella

"Turning Japanese... Food = 3.5/4Service = 2/2Value = 2/2Ambience = 1.5/2Total = 9/10Very impressed by this local..."

Roshy10

"Yum!. The food was delicious!! Great price, authentic tasting food & BYO for only $1.50 corkage per person! Awesome! Not to mention a good selection..."

Jocelyn

"Fresh!!. Liked the fresh hand rolls. Fast service. Appears authentic. However slightly more $ than I would expect to..."

Tardar Sauce

"Great little find!. Fresh hand rolls. Slightly more $ than I would expect to pay, however will definitely going back as are best hand rolls I have..."

Courtney

"Matsuri. 5 star restaurantone of the best i've ever been - great style, mood, service and friendly kind ppl. Plus tastes awesome!Just..."

Evo

"EXCELLENT QUALITY / VALUE. Must have been here a twenty times, the food is very reliable and well presented at excellent prices. The staff are lovely..."

Hungry M

"Quick service, delicious!. My partner had been pestering me to visit Matsuri for a while so tonight we finally got around to it. The decor is lovely..."

Maddy

"Delicious fresh food.. Although, quite alot of deep fried panko crumbed items.. Choose wisely..."

Carmen

"Not terribly exiting, but still hit the spot. Was a hoping the tofu wakame salad would be like kaiso but alas, it was not. I didn't dislike it, but..."

Clark Kent

"delicious and tasty food with a good selection to choose from! dishes were all presented well and staff were incredibly friendly. the soup was..."

Edwin Shang

"Really enjoyed the Japanese cuisine here, had so much taste and was of a high standard. The staff were also so friendly but possibly just rushed..."

Nigel

"Such a warm atmosphere Japanese fine dining with a cool design! All staff were very friendly welcoming n vibrant. Absolutely I'm willing to come..."

Alice windy

"This is one of my favourite Japanese restaurants in the South. It’s affordable and authentic with so many great veg options. I love the agedashi..."

Quincy Malesovas

"Had our lunch at Matsuri, good restaurant with nice interior design. Food were: 1. Edamame - suprisingly good 2. Mixed vegetable tempura - can be a..."

Lady

"Delicious six course meal, great flavours and variety of choices, warm cosy venue and prompt friendly staff/service - dessert share platter was extra..."

Bernard Marchingo 馬伯納

"This is a beautiful Japanese restaurant, incredible atmosphere, surroundings and impeccable service. The food is absolutely divine. I highly..."

Corinne Pascal

Mizu

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"Always fantastic quality of food with wonderful service. Just love it..."

Elissa J Butchard

"Visit there multiple times. A cozy place to have dinner. Agedashi tofu is my favorite. The wagyu soup is also tasty. Don’t expect a broth-based..."

Haryo

"Had no idea how good this is and why never made the stop here for a Japanese grub! A great option especially if you live locally. I feel the Japanese..."

Rida Hakeem

"Love this place , sushi is creative and freshTheir Ramens are all magnificent My daughter who is the chips and pizza queen can’t get..."

Sig

"Came for dinner with friends. Ordered meals and plates to share. Great atmosphere and nice variety for everyone. Friendly staff and food came out..."

Stephanie Papazois

"I've tried several Japanese restaurants in Melbourne, Mizu is not the best but still very good. The grilled salmon sushi is a must try, just melt in..."

Angelfishtwo

"Authentic japanese food, pleasantly surprised by everything we tried. Very attentive staff who ensured we were looked after. Will definitely be..."

Thanh Dang

"So happy to have found an authentic Japanese restaurant in Prahan! Run by genuine (and lovely) Japanese staff, so polite with immaculate service and..."

Deleeshious

"Visit during lunch time, friendly and prompt service.Agedashi tofu was good, love the flavour of the sauce, abit gingerly, and also..."

Snoopy

"The fast service, peaceful setting and nice staff were all accurate. Ordered food had way too much rice that was too mushy and not seasoned..."

Rachael

"We came for lunch and ordered a mix of dumplings, crab croquettes, calamari, chicken teriyaki and tempura don. While the food wasn't a standout, it..."

Chippie

"Great good, fast service, nice ambience and delicious food! We got beansprouts for entree and that was so delicious I stole a little from my hubby...."

Peline Tan

"Went for dinner with some friends, had went to Mr Miyagi but was still hungry after we left. We decided to try Mizu, got greeted by a friendly older..."

Pyro

"Arrived here for dinner, and the restaurant itself was very beautiful and offered a slightly modern touch on your traditional Japanese food. Staff..."

Sabby

"Mizu is a lovely place for great quality, but very reasonably priced Japanese food.I had the Totitatsuta age box, which was fried chicken, rice,..."

Julietta

"Hands down the nicest place in the area for sushi rolls. Always consistently good with nice and fresh ingredients. Good rice to ingredient ratio..."

Simmyeats.Melb

"The wagyu broth with vermicelli is to die for! The ramen is not too bad too. It's our family of four's favorite restaurant for comfort food. Service..."

Alan Ng

"This place is really good. The sushi was fresh. I am positive the same thing goes with the sashimi as I overheard the couple next to our table raving..."

DuckieLovesToEat

"We found a wonderful hidden Japanese restaurant in Prahran with very friendly and polite staff with high quality great value food to match! As a..."

Rachael W

"I love friendly staffs. Food is decent. Nothing really stands out. I can't remember what I've eaten but overall, it was a nice dining experience. I'd..."

Quinn

"Mizu must be good given the restaurant has been operating for more than 10 years in the same spot! It is a really popular place for diners who..."

Foodinfocusz

"Re-reviewing Mizu Prahran in light of another great experience. This time it was lunch, not dinner. For my good experience here at dinner time,..."

MandyToorak

"It must have changed management or something. The food was great, fresh and proper miso served. Had a lesser experience a year ago. They've now..."

Shelddon

"Checked in on a cold rainy Sat for dinner. The place looks expensive, fine dining. We ordered a warm sake which was nice. Very nice, delicate..."

Who Loves Good Food

"Mizu is a stone throw away from Aka Tombo, a very authentic old world Japanese restaurant and Toko, pretty much the exact opposite. However Mizu can..."

TheBearReview

"I have always been lukewarm on Japanese food. Tempura dishes too much like fish shop batter, dumplings greasy, beef tough and tasteless. MIZU..."

Geoff

"I ordered a lunch special of Karaage (served with miso & rice). It arrived promptly & it was so bloody tasty!! I love that it came with a well..."

Food Architect

"Came here for dinner with some friends last week. The service was friendly and very fast despite the restaurant being fairly busy. The waitresses..."

Julian

"Delicious Japanese meal had here a few months ago, we followed the rating (3.9) and really.. it should probably be higher. The food was yummy and the..."

Macfoodie

"Great service, big menu and super fast service even during busy lunch hours! The staff are friendly, the food is fresh, it's a great place to..."

Shae Hailey

"There could have been better sushi variety, but none the less I liked the sushi handrolls. But I didn't like the warm rice that was in the nigiri. It..."

Katherine Chiu

"Festivus - great food and location. Well fresh and tastylove my Japanese coming out HOTnice ambience and fair pricegood view and..."

Deanricho_1999

"Good place for lunch, the curry dish and bento are good. But I wouldn't go for dinner as the choices are limited, and a bit pricy for what we can..."

Bigeater

"Very friendly service. Fresh and tasty. Extensive menu. Takoyaki, edamame, miso soup very good. Shared the mixed sushi and sashimi platter for $33...."

Nata

"Fantastic food, service and very good value for money. A real personal favorite even though its not close to..."

Melanie

"Mizu - wow amazing authentic original Japanese by Japanese Sushi chef !Very fresh and beautiful food & staff ! Great low $$ and good..."

Howi Doogie

"Only just "OK". Mizu is a cosy cafe-style Japanese restaurant next to Prahran railway station. The lunch service at 1PM on a Monday was fairly busy..."

Mmmsedap

"This is my favourite place to go for Japanese! I have lunch here at least once a week & it's always amazing! The food is always great & priced really..."

Mehealey

"Crazy for Mizu. I came here one day after my manager told me this was place to find good japanese food in Prahran - and boy was she spot on. The..."

EatLoveTravel

"Friendly and fresh. Have visited twice after discovering on the way to the station. Staff are extremely helpful and friendly. The entrees are good in..."

Melbourne Lover

"Pleasant food, mostly cooked but some Quality but basic sushi and shashimi. Service was just ok too. We were one of only two table in the place with..."

Frog

"Service was quick and staff were extremely attentive. My fellow diner dropped her chopstick on the ground and a waitress appeared within ten seconds..."

Miss Nommer

"While so many businesses have come and gone along Greville Street, Mizu has stayed. It's success is that old-fashioned formula: polite and attentive..."

Lucas Tee

"Great Little Find in Prahran. This little Japanese restaurant serves genuine Japanese food and is very good value for money. I have been there for..."

Captainshaft

"Besto Besto. Great service, nice environment, just LOVE the food there. Best of the best,..."

Michiko Suhara

"Food is amazing!. Went to Mizu with 2 others so we picked a few sharing dishes including the salted tofu, and salmon sashimi platter. I eat alot of..."

Lisa Sam

"Amazing!. Maybe it was just the wonderful dinner companion I was lucky enough to be with on Monday night but we were both in Japanese food heaven!..."

Chris Bunney

"Sake sake. Came here for dinner with two friends a few weeks back. Very attentive service and really enjoyed the food. It was reasonably priced and..."

Rob

"Yes for Lunch, No for Dinner. Mizu is definitely a place to visit for lunch. I have been getting the Beef Lunch Box for five years now and the miso..."

Rebecca R

"One of the best japanese food. Well, Like what i mentioned, this is the one of the nest japanese food run by japanese in Melbourne. It located next..."

Ezio Hungary

"Japanese restaurant, little, cozy and warm place for an amazing Ramen and Black Asahi. My friend asked for chicken ramen, which it was delicious in..."

Verónica Meca Llamas

"Amazing, I felt like I left Melbourne for a distant land. The food is exceptional. The service was great. I hope they stay in business for another..."

Inter ludic

"First time and can't wait to come again. Everything we had including sake was excellent. And the service was excellent! Highly recommend the ox..."

Jennifer Smart

"A peaceful experience. Situated on the quiet end of Greville, it is the perfect place for a relaxing meal. Upon visiting Mizu, we soon felt..."

jeyyy

"We came within first hour of opening at night. The place is well placed opposite to Prahran Train station. The service was fast. The food was very..."

Pete Lee

"We were looking for fabulous Japanese and we found it! Service was friendly and helpful - the food was to die for! If we lived here we'd be back..."

Catherine Bateson

"good value Japanese restaurant. Love the sashimi platter; and their udon is surprisingly awesome. after having 2 large Sashimi Platter, we ordered..."

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