
Yamagen
Best Known For
Thinly Sliced Snapper, delicately prepared with truffled tosazu, shio kombu, umeboshi and yuzu sesame for a refined balance of umami, citrus and subtle acidity.
About Yamagen
Blending Tokyo-inspired style with contemporary Japanese dining, Yamagen on Staghorn Ave, Surfers Paradise delivers a refined izakaya experience defined by precision, flavour and atmosphere. The sleek, low-lit interior features glossy black finishes and a modern, moody aesthetic that sets the tone for an elevated yet relaxed evening. The menu showcases market-fresh sashimi, delicate sushi and flavourful kushiyaki from the grill, designed for sharing and exploration. A carefully curated selection of Japanese whisky, saké and inventive cocktails enhances the experience, offering depth and character in every sip. Yamagen brings together tradition and innovation, creating a sophisticated dining destination on the Gold Coast.
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Features & Facilities
Payments Accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Eftpos, Apple Pay
Seats: 76 Chef: Adam Lane
Groups & Functions
- Up to 86 Guests
- Birthday Party
- Charity Event
- Christmas Party
- Cocktail Party
- Corporate Function
- Dinner Party
- Engagement Party
- Product Launch
- Canapes
- Cocktails
- Finger Food
- Set Menu














The best Japanese food I've ever experienced