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Best Japanese Restaurants in Old San Juan

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1. Kaiju Noodle Bar
4.7
Exceptional(568)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Miramar
Booked 32 times today
Kaiju Noodle Bar, nestled in the heart of Miramar, San Juan, offers an unforgettable Asian dining experience that brings a vibrant Tokyo underbelly vibe to life. Known for its "amazing ramen experience," the restaurant prides itself on serving authentic, upscale Japanese dishes crafted from the freshest ingredients. Guests rave about the "rich and flavorful" broth and the perfectly al dente noodles. The neon-lit ambiance, paired with Victorian furniture, creates a unique and cozy setting, while the attentive staff ensures a stellar dining experience. Whether you're in the mood for handmade dumplings or a savory ramen bowl, Kaiju Noodle Bar promises an exciting culinary journey.
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2. Selva Cocina Salvaje
4.2
Awesome(29)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • San Juan
Booked 11 times today
Selva Cocina Salvaje is an innovative dining and nightlife destination known for its eclectic offerings and vibrant atmosphere. Located in the heart of the famous Calle Cerra, in the vibrant Santurce's neighborhood, Selva features expertly crafted cocktails that push the boundaries of flavor and presentation. The cuisine at Selva is a fusion of wild and refined flavors, with sushi and other eclectic dishes that highlight fresh, high-quality ingredients. The culinary experience is further enhanced by the lively ambiance, with DJs spinning energetic tracks that keep the vibe upbeat and dynamic. Don't miss to experience dinner or cocktails at our patio, Botanico. Happy Hours on Wednesdays and Thursdays only available at the al-fresco area. Lunch with Brunch specials and live music every Sunday. Now serving lunch Thursdays and Fridays from 12pm. Reserve the space for your private event, contact us at eventosbotanicocc@gmail.com
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3. SUR Barra Nikkei
4.9
Exceptional(264)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Condado
Booked 10 times today
SUR Barra Nikkei in the vibrant Condado neighborhood of San Juan offers an exhilarating fusion of Japanese and Peruvian cuisine that has diners raving. Its "amazing fresh local fish dishes" and expertly crafted cocktails create a dining experience that is both "sublime" and "unique." The chef's "artistic presentation" and "unexpected creative approaches" elevate every dish, making it more than just a meal but an unforgettable journey of flavors. With an attentive staff that provides "spectacular" service, SUR Barra Nikkei ensures that each visit is a memorable occasion. For those seeking authentic Japanese with a twist, this hidden gem is a must-visit.
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4. Mutuo- Sabor Nikkei
4.7
Exceptional(57)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • San Juan
Booked 11 times today
Mutuo- Sabor Nikkei in San Juan offers an exquisite blend of Peruvian and Japanese flavors, making it a standout destination for Nikkei cuisine lovers. The restaurant “perfectly blends bold flavors and sophisticated techniques,” as noted by enthusiastic diners. With dishes like the Lomo Saltado and Ceviche Coco Paltiado receiving rave reviews, patrons are treated to an authentic taste of Peruvian cuisine enhanced by Japanese influence. The restaurant's attention to detail and innovation is evident in every dish, providing a “10/10 experience.” Mutuo's elegant ambiance and attentive service elevate the dining experience, ensuring a memorable visit for all who seek true culinary fusion.
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5. Toyosu Omakase & Sushi Bar
4.5
Awesome(232)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • San Juan
Booked 2 times today
Toyosu Omakase & Sushi Bar offers an unparalleled journey into Japanese Speciality cuisine, proudly standing as the only authentic Edomae-style sushi haven in Puerto Rico. Nestled in San Juan, this restaurant sources the freshest seasonal fish directly from Toyosu market in Japan, ensuring each bite is a testament to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "outstanding omakase experience" and the "most unique selection of fresh Japanese fish". With exquisite offerings like A5 WAGYU beef and an array of nigiri and sashimi, Toyosu is praised as the "best sushi in Puerto Rico" and an unforgettable culinary delight. Book your Omakase experience today!
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6. Godai by Sakana
4.7
Exceptional(4)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Condado
Booked 13 times today
Godai by Sakana is located in the heart of San Juan. What started as a Omakase Speakeasy in a janitorial Closet in San Jose Building, quickly became one of the most sought after restaurant with only 6 seats and a waiting list of 6+ months.Godai represents our three concepts in one building living in harmony to provide the best dinning experience in Puerto Rico and the Caribean. It sits at the base of a typical Puerto Rican House/Building turned into a Restaurant on the corner of Calle del Parque and calle Finlay, Santurce.The restaurant has been owned by Chefs Cesar Vega and Chef Daysi since opening it’s first location in 2021 and during that time it has evolved considerably, both in food and in experiences.Chef Cesar’s tasting menu consists of Japanese inspired Omakase courses.Guest can now also visit the Godai by Sakana Restaurant for Chef Cesar’s Dining Experience with both abbreviated versions of Chef’s Cesar tasting menu and new menu to pair with champagne or sake.
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7. Tekka Bar at La Concha
4.5
Awesome(5)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • San Juan
Booked 2 times today
Concepted from Las Vegas Restaurateur Takashi Segawa, Tekka Bar: Handroll & Sake now opens in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Handrolls are prepared counter-side and made to order for guests, highlighting the freshest seafood, featuring the restaurant’s notable spicy sauce, alongside an eclectic sake program.
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8. Sensory
new
4.0
Excellent(1)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Santurce
Booked 2 times today
SENSORY is a concept, aiming to transport guests on a culinary journey through the shores of the Mediterranean and Japan, while creating a visionary expression of flavorful MediterrAsian cuisine & more. Located in the heart of Santurce Puerto Rico, Sensory is a transportive venue bringing an elevated dining experience and pleasure together with a magical, glamorous, and vibrant atmosphere, seamlessly merging into one unique experience.Embracing the effortless beauty of the five elements; Sensory offers a unique experience that awakens all of the senses, through refined taste, bespoke mixology, transporting ethnic sounds and an unparalleled ambiance.
A photo of Sushi By Bou - Isla Verde PR @ Fairmont El San Juan Hotel restaurant
9. Sushi By Bou - Isla Verde PR @ Fairmont El San Juan Hotel
4.7
Exceptional(137)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Isla Verde / Carolina
Booked 15 times today
Sushi By Bou Isla Verde PR at Fairmont El San Juan Hotel offers an unparalleled Japanese Speciality cuisine experience that is both authentic and modern. With a "10/10 would come back" endorsement from delighted patrons, this spot is renowned for its exquisite Omakase, where each sushi piece is crafted with precision and vibrant artistry. Diners rave about the "spectacular culinary experience," highlighting the creativity and skill of the chefs, including Chef Pancho, who make the dining journey personal and exclusive. The exotic cocktails and premium sake perfectly complement the sushi, ensuring a memorable evening. Secure your reservation for an unforgettable adventure into Japanese culinary excellence.
A photo of THE LOBBY - Fairmont El San Juan Hotel restaurant
10. THE LOBBY - Fairmont El San Juan Hotel
4.5
Awesome(193)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Isla Verde / Carolina
Booked 6 times today
Nestled within the vibrant Isla Verde neighborhood of Carolina, THE LOBBY at Fairmont El San Juan Hotel is the epitome of exquisite Asian cuisine. Known for its "excellent sushi and drinks," this restaurant offers an authentic and delightful dining experience. The Asian tapas and sushi are crafted with the utmost precision, ensuring each dish is a culinary masterpiece. Guests rave about the "beautiful atmosphere" and "amazing service," which contribute to an unforgettable evening. With live music enhancing the vibrant "old school ambiance," THE LOBBY is not just a meal, but an experience you won't want to miss. Highly recommended!
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