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A photo of Izakaya Chouchou restaurant
1. Izakaya Chouchou
4.9
Exceptional(35)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Glen Iris
Izakaya Chouchou in Glen Iris is truly a gem for Japanese Speciality cuisine enthusiasts. With its cozy and inviting atmosphere, it offers an authentic Izakaya experience reminiscent of dining in Japan. The "Chef’s Table 8 course menu" has been praised as "superb," featuring innovative dishes prepared right before your eyes with incredible attention to detail. Diners rave about the "beautiful Japanese food" and the extensive selection of sake and other beverages perfectly paired with each dish. Customers celebrate the "exceptional cuisine and service" and note that it's "just like being in an Izakaya in Japan." Izakaya Chouchou promises a delightful culinary journey.
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2. Haiku
5.0
Exceptional(4)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Camberwell
Haiku Melbourne is a Japanese-inspired café in Camberwell offering brunch during the day and transforming into an izakaya on Thursday to Saturday nights. It captures the essence of Japan with a menu that reflects both traditional and modern Japanese flavors. The venue also features a konbini (Japanese convenience store) next door called Haiku Future. For those interested in Japanese food culture and art, Haiku Melbourne provides a distinct dining experience in a vibrant atmosphere.Haiku Cafe by day, Haiku kuro by night, Haiku Future for home.Online booking only available for Night bookings in Kuro.
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3. Bansho
4.7
Exceptional(114)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Armadale
Booked 6 times today
Bansho, located in the vibrant heart of Armadale on High Street, is an exquisite destination for lovers of fine dining, offering a unique fusion of French and Japanese cuisines. The restaurant seamlessly integrates the timeless elegance of French culinary techniques with the refined artistry of Japanese flavors. Diners consistently rave about the "beautifully presented and delicious" dishes, with standout favorites like the "Chicken Mousseline Roulade" and the "crab in vichyssoise" evoking French culinary mastery. Bansho's extensive wine selection and meticulously curated cocktails further elevate the dining experience, making it a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable fusion feast.
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4. Yakikami
4.5
Awesome(7)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • South Yarra
Booked 15 times today
Discover the world of Japanese cuisine at Melbourne’s best Japanese restaurant, Yakikami. Sip & dine in our modern, sleek and traditional interior with three distinct experiences: Josper Room, Yakitori Counter & General Dining.The Yakikami ExperienceEach experience has its own unique ambience and menu offerings, inviting you to unwind and explore on a memorable journey of Japanese cuisine in the heart of South Yarra.
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5. Sachi
4.6
Exceptional(36)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Hawthorn
Booked 2 times today
Sachi in Hawthorn offers a remarkable Japanese Speciality experience, bringing the essence of 'umi no sachi,' or treasures of the sea, to life with unparalleled authenticity. The skilled team of sushi chefs, each boasting over a decade of experience in top Japanese restaurants, crafts dishes that are both aesthetically and tastefully exceptional. “Amazing food! Such fresh fish and sashimi, and so delicately cut,” one diner raves, highlighting the exquisite quality of the seafood. With a reputation for attentive service and a “great menu with just enough options to tickle the palate,” Sachi consistently provides a delightful culinary adventure.
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6. Morris Jones & Co
4.2
Awesome(6)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Windsor
Booked 3 times today
Step into the opulent world of Inca Moris Jones, where elegance meets the vibrant fusion of Nikkei cuisine. Our menu is a refined interpretation of Peruvian-Japanese influences, blending the delicate artistry of Japanese culinary traditions with Peru's bold, spicy flavours. Each dish is elevated through contemporary cooking techniques, offering a dining experience that is both sophisticated and exciting.At Inca Moris Jones, we invite you to indulge in a culinary journey that is as exquisite as it is unforgettable. Join us in our stunning setting for an evening of exceptional flavours and a warm, welcoming ambience.
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7. Wagyu Ya
4.5
Awesome(3)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • South Yarra
Booked 8 times today
As Melbourne’s best Japanese Wagyu Yakiniku, we take pride in offering the finest Japanese Barbeque dining experience using highly graded Japanese & Australian Wagyu and high-quality ingredients in the heart of South Yarra. We are the only Kobe Beef supplier in Victoria.
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8. Eazy Peazy
4.5
Awesome(301)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Richmond
Booked 2 times today
Eazy Peazy in Richmond stands out as a remarkable destination for Fusion/Eclectic cuisine, skillfully blending traditional Japanese flavors with innovative twists. The heart of the experience is the Hibachi Grill, where dishes are crafted over charcoal, infusing a rich, authentic taste that diners rave about. With glowing reviews highlighting the "incredible food and great service," this restaurant has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The menu offers unique creations like the pork donut and pumpkin main dish, celebrated for their "absolutely delicious" taste. Eazy Peazy promises a dining experience that is both classy and of excellent value.
A photo of The Osborne Rooftop & Bar restaurant
9. The Osborne Rooftop & Bar
4.4
Awesome(89)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • South Yarra
Booked 1 time today
Casual dining available in the Main Bar, Restaurant and on the Rooftop.
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10. Golden Gai
4.6
Exceptional(116)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Windsor
With a love for Japanese pop culture and nightlife, Golden Gai is inspired by the noisy and creative back alleyways of Shinjuku, Golden Gai, Tokyo, Japan. From our menu to the walls, we’ve added our own personality anywhere we can. As Melbourne’s very own Golden Gai, our doors are open to anyone and everyone who is looking for a late night hang out, hungry for Japanese fusion, drinks to celebrate or wanting to be transported to Japan for a little while.

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Discover best Japanese restaurants in Glen Iris

Explore the vibrant Japanese dining scene in Melbourne's eastern suburb of Glen Iris, where a curated selection of restaurants offers an authentic taste of Japan. Each dining spot in this area is known for its unique blend of traditional Japanese flavors and innovative culinary techniques, ensuring a delightful gastronomic experience. The restaurants cater to various preferences, featuring menus rich in sushi, sashimi, ramen, and other Japanese delicacies, all prepared with high-quality ingredients. The dining atmosphere ranges from casual to upscale, providing perfect settings for both quick bites and leisurely meals. Glen Iris, celebrated for its culinary diversity, excels in offering some of the best Japanese cuisine in Melbourne. Whether you're a local food lover or a visitor exploring the eastern suburbs, these Japanese restaurants promise an unforgettable dining journey, marked by meticulous service and a warm, welcoming ambiance.

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