Best Sushi Restaurants in Ascot Vale

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1. Chocolate Buddha

4.7

Exceptional(2817)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Melbourne CBD

Booked 14 times today

Chocolate Buddha, nestled in the bustling Melbourne CBD, is a beacon of Japanese culinary excellence. Since its stunning 2019 renovation by Maddison Architects, this restaurant has become a go-to destination for authentic and modern Japanese dishes. Patrons rave about the innovative sushi train, highlighting options like the wagyu sushi as "stand out" dishes. The eatery is celebrated for its commitment to inclusivity, offering a plethora of options for various dietary needs, making it "a popular place" for all diners. Reviewers consistently praise the "totally delicious food" and the staff's "knowledgeable, helpful, friendly" service, enhancing the dining experience. Chocolate Buddha’s ability to blend traditional flavors with contemporary style in a vibrant atmosphere makes every visit memorable.

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2. Yoyogi Sushi Train & Hand-Roll Bar

4.2

Awesome(6)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Melbourne CBD

Booked 7 times today

At Yoyogi Sushi, we don’t just serve food; we offer you a harmonious blend of diversity, delectability, and enjoyment. Every aspect of our restaurant has been designed with you in mind, from the food we lovingly prepare to the ambiance we carefully cultivate. It’s a holistic dining experience that engages all your senses.We invite you to join us for a meal that transcends the ordinary and experiences the rich tapestry of flavors, the artistry of our chefs, and the sheer pleasure of spending time in a space that feels like a culinary home away from home.Welcome to Yoyogi Sushi. Your table is waiting.

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3. Ichi Ni Nana Izakaya - Fitzroy

4.3

Awesome(1692)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Fitzroy

Booked 43 times today

Discover the essence of authentic Japanese cuisine at Ichi Ni Nana Izakaya, nestled in the vibrant Fitzroy neighborhood. This multi-level venue offers a modern twist on traditional Japanese dishes, making it a culinary landmark. Patrons rave about the "superb food" and "incredible" Ebi Mayo, emphasizing the quality that reminds them of Japan itself. The restaurant's extensive selection of Japanese-inspired cocktails, sakes, and whiskies adds to its authentic appeal. With glowing testimonials like "reminded me so much of being back at my favorite restaurant in Kyoto," it's clear Ichi Ni Nana delivers an unmatched Japanese dining experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or seeking a memorable meal, this spot is highly recommended for its "amazing atmosphere" and "exceptional service."

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4. Temaki Sushi Melbourne

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5.0

Exceptional(11)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Melbourne CBD

The Temaki Sushi team is thrilled to introduce a very special dining experience.Our Head Chef, Hiroshi San, will prepare a multi-course seasonal meal, comprising the freshest seafood, meats and organic vegetables.We will also be serving unique sake, wine & beer, imported directly from boutique Japanese growers.Our intimate venue seats only 10 people, and you should allow 90 minutes. Authentic, elegant and friendly.

5. Shoya Melbourne

4.6

Exceptional(44)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Melbourne CBD

Booked 5 times today

At Shoya Melbourne, located in the heart of Melbourne CBD, the art of Creative Japanese cuisine is taken to unparalleled heights. Celebrated as the Best Japanese Restaurant for seven consecutive years, Shoya dazzles with its "One Hat Awarded" culinary mastery. Chef Shigeo Nonaka's approach melds century-old Japanese techniques with a modern Western twist, creating an unforgettable dining adventure. Patrons rave about the authenticity and creativity, noting it's "the best Japanese restaurant in Melbourne," with dishes that are "absolutely delicious! Authentic Japanese - great quality." Whether you choose an Omakase course or the premium Special Lunch Sets, each meal at Shoya is a testament to its commitment to excellence and innovation in Japanese cuisine.

6. Shusai Mijo

4.8

Exceptional(14)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Fitzroy

Booked 1 time today

Shusai Mijo, nestled in the vibrant Fitzroy neighborhood of Melbourne, is a gem of Japanese cuisine, offering a truly authentic omakase experience. Each dish is a testament to the high-quality Australian and Japanese ingredients, crafted with impeccable skill and artistry. Diners rave about the Kappo-style menu, which includes standout dishes like melt-in-your-mouth wagyu and delicate sashimi, expertly paired with a diverse sake and wine list. The intimate eight-seater bar and seasonal menu changes ensure each visit is unique and memorable. As one reviewer puts it, "This place deserves more recognition" for its "unforgettable culinary journey" that showcases the very best of Japanese culinary tradition. Whether it's for a special occasion or a culinary adventure, Shusai Mijo is highly recommended for an unparalleled dining experience.

7. Kumo Izakaya

4.5

Awesome(204)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Brunswick

Our restaurant offers contemporary Japanese-inspired cuisine. Our menu comprises mainly smaller dishes, from sashimi to deep-fried dishes, meat, vegetarian, and more - perfect for sharing with friends. We offer a selection of wine, craft beer, and sake to complement your meal.Our Izakaya is a traditional Japanese establishment where eating and drinking are equally important. It's a meeting place where people come to bond and forget their daily worries. It's a place where people can share good food, great drinks, and create lasting memories. Whether you're in the mood for a quick bite or a full night out, we invite you to join us at Kumo for an unforgettable experience.

8. Izakaya by Tamura

4.7

Exceptional(2)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Fitzroy

Izakaya by Tamura offers a family-friendly Japanese dining experience that caters to both casual and formal occasions. The venue is thoughtfully designed across two levels to suit various dining preferences.Ground Level (walk-ins only)The downstairs area presents a lively bar-style atmosphere, specializing in ramen and Japanese classic snacks like JFC (Japanese Fried Chicken) & Gyoza. Guests can enjoy a vibrant ambiance with DJs and live music, making it a perfect spot for a quick meal or a casual night out with family and friends.Upper LevelThe upstairs space transitions into a more refined dining setting, ideal for group bookings and private functions. This area provides a tranquil environment where guests can savor traditional Japanese dishes, making it suitable for family celebrations, business meetings, or any special occasion.We strive to create an inviting atmosphere that appeals to diners of all ages, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.

9. Kinyoubi Izakaya

3.0

Good(2)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Fitzroy

Kinyoubi Izakaya in Fitzroy, Melbourne, is a beacon of sushi excellence, where each bite is a testament to authentic Japanese culinary arts. Reviewers consistently praise the freshness and quality of their sushi, highlighting experiences like "Best sushi! So fresh and always tastes great!" and "The food is absolutely amazing, the chief mentioned they only cut the fish 15 mins before serving." The delightful ambiance, combined with the meticulous care in sushi preparation, ensures a gourmet experience. As one reviewer puts it, "Incredibly fresh and beautifully presented," Kinyoubi Izakaya stands out as a must-visit for sushi lovers seeking an authentic taste of Japan.

10. Bincho Boss

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4.6

Exceptional(281)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Melbourne CBD

Booked 4 times today

Bincho Boss is a modern Japanese restaurant that offers an authentic and refined Izakaya-style dining experience. The menu features a variety of dishes that are cooked on an earthen konro grill over Binchō-tan, a type of high-quality charcoal that produces an unparalleled flavour and aroma. Located in Melbourne city's laneway, the restaurant is inspired by the traditional alleyways of Tokyo, also known as 'Yokocho', which are known for their casual and enjoyable atmosphere. Bincho Boss's menu uses seasonal and fresh ingredients to create dishes that celebrate the flavours, textures, and colours of Japanese cuisine. The restaurant also offers a curated cocktail and drinks menu, making it the perfect place to enjoy a night out with friends or family.

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tommy
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
I recently had the pleasure of dining at Bincho Boss with a group of eight, and I must say, it was an unforgettable experience. From the moment we walked in, the staff were attentive and accommodating, ensuring that our table was ready and that we had everything we needed. The menu at Bincho Boss is incredibly diverse, with a wide range of traditional Japanese dishes to choose from. We opted to share a variety of small plates, including edamame, gyoza, and tempura, all of which were cooked to perfection and bursting with flavor. The highlight of our meal, however, was the complimentary additional chicken teriyaki that the chef generously provided. The dish was tender, juicy, and smothered in a rich, savory sauce that complemented the other flavors on the table perfectly. Throughout our meal, the service was top-notch. Our server was knowledgeable, friendly, and attentive, ensuring that our glasses were always full and that we had everything we needed. Overall, I was thoroughly impressed with our experience at Bincho Boss. The food was delicious, the service was exceptional, and the atmosphere was lively and welcoming. I would highly recommend Bincho Boss to anyone looking for a great Japanese dining experience. In fact, I'm already planning our next visit! The total bill for our meal was very reasonable, especially considering the high quality of the food and the generous portion sizes. We left feeling full, satisfied, and already looking forward to our next visit. If you're a fan of Japanese cuisine, or just looking for a great dining experience, be sure to add Bincho Boss to your list.
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Bincho BossPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Melbourne CBD
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4.6
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Janelle
Melbourne •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Awesome food! Sparkling saki is delicious too. Will definitely be back.
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SachiPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Hawthorn
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4.6
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Erin
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 6, 2024
A lovely little restaurant with beautiful Japanese food and a wonderful atmosphere. Great place to go for dinner after work to relax and chat with friends. Highly recommend and will definitely visit again next time I'm in Melbourne!
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Kinyoubi IzakayaPrice: Expensive• Asian• Fitzroy
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20 restaurants available nearby

1. Chocolate Buddha

2. Yoyogi Sushi Train & Hand-Roll Bar

3. Ichi Ni Nana Izakaya - Fitzroy

4. Temaki Sushi Melbourne

5. Shoya Melbourne

6. Shusai Mijo

7. Kumo Izakaya

8. Izakaya by Tamura

9. Kinyoubi Izakaya

10. Bincho Boss

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