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Gold Coast Japanese Restaurants

Etsu Izakaya

Etsu Izakaya

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Mermaid Beach

13 Chef Hat Award
Fried Shokupan Has LandedVisit Us Today!New dessert drop! Our fried shokupan is crispy on the outside, soft and fluffy in the middle - golden, buttery and totally irresistible. This Japanese milk bread gets the ultimate glow-up, fried to...
Yamagen

Yamagen

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Surfers Paradise

12 Chef Hat Award
Omakase at Yamagen$170 per person Indulge in an elevated Japanese dining experience with Yamagen’s Omakase Menu, a curated journey of flavour for $170 per person (minimum 2 guests). This exquisite set features premium dishes includ...
Arakawa

Arakawa

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Benowa

Omakase Menu at ArakawaTry Us Today!Discover Arakawa's exquisite $95pp Omakase menu, a journey through bold flavours and refined textures. Highlights include eggplant chips with mentaiko dip, kingfish in white soy dashi, and grassfed...
Dangerously good food is on the menu at Ginja Ninja Café & Bar on Christie Street in Canungra. This funky café and bar greets diners with graffiti-style wall murals, neon signage and potted greener...
Set along Marine Parade in Labrador, One Eighty Japanese Restaurant offers stunning Broadwater views paired with authentic Japanese flavours. The minimalist, modern interior features timber accents...
Balancing classic dishes with modern twists, Gold Coast foodies head to Little Itoshin Japanese Dining Bar on Mountainview Avenue in Miami to appease Japanese cravings. This small and humble dining...
O-Sushi Coolangatta

O-Sushi Coolangatta

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Coolangatta

Wander up from the golden sands of the Southern Gold Coast to refuel and recharge at O-Sushi Coolangatta on Marine Parade. Expect the best organic Japanese cuisine all made onsite from vegetarian t...
Kiyomi

Kiyomi

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Broadbeach

14 Chef Hat Award
Anekawa

Anekawa

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Mudgeeraba

14 Chef Hat Award
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Specialising in authentic chicken broth, hungry locals and visitors alike head to Ramen Kyo on Gold Coast Highway in Mermaid Beach to appease cravings. Experience the soul-warming flavours of the L...
Discover an authentic and creative Japanese izakaya-tapas restaurant and bar at Cafoo Izakaya on Gold Coast Highway in Palm Beach. Well-loved by Gold Coast locals, a chilled-out vibe awaits indoors...
Kemuri

Kemuri

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Carrara

Find bao and gyoza in the burbs at Kemuri on Pappas Way in Carrara. This Gold Coast eatery began life as a night market stall, progressing to a Modern Asian venue in the back streets of the Gold Co...
Zipang

Zipang

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Currumbin

Tucked along Currumbin Creek Road in Currumbin, Zipang brings the flavours of Japan to the laidback Gold Coast with a vibrant, welcoming vibe. This cosy eatery combines a casual, minimalist fit-out...
You Japanese Restaurant

You Japanese Restaurant

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Surfers Paradise

Sushi Honba

Sushi Honba

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Burleigh Waters