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Melbourne Eastern Suburbs Japanese Restaurants

Daikokuten

Daikokuten

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Sun 9:00 AM

Hawthorn East

Authentic Japanese Dining at DaikokutenBook Now!Experience authentic Japanese flavours at Daikokuten, where every dish is crafted with care and creativity. Start your day with breakfast favourites like the onigiri breaky set or chilli kinoko scr...
Minamishima

Minamishima

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Richmond

18 Chef Hat Award
Omakase is a culinary experience led by the Chef, produce and the seasons and that is what you’ll find on the menu at Minamishima on Lord Street in Melbourne. Offering two dining areas, the counter...
Tucked away on Yarra Street in Warrandyte, Ichimi Sake Japanese Restaurant offers an intimate escape where tradition meets contemporary flair. The warm glow of timber accents and minimalist décor s...
Named after an art technique to make impressions of fishermen's prized catches, Taku Japanese restaurant on Burke Road in Camberwell is making its own impression on the local dining scene. The inte...
Marble for marbling score, yakiniku for the char-grill, head to Marble Yakiniku on O’Sullivan Road in Glen Waverley to taste the finest authentic Japanese cuisine. Expect an immersive dining experi...
Eazy Peazy

Eazy Peazy

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Richmond

Celebrate New Year's Eve at Eazy PeazyNYE $99ppCelebrate New Year’s Eve with a vibrant dinner at Eazy Peazy Richmond, just moments from the MCG. Before heading into Melbourne CBD for NYE fireworks, enjoy a $99 NYE set menu featuring our chef se...
SUSHI ON

SUSHI ON

Japanese      Opens at 7:00 PM

Kew

12 Chef Hat Award
For sake and Japanese bites dished out in a cool urban style, take to Izakaya Jiro on Glenferrie Road. Popular among Hawthorn locals, Izakaya Jiro personifies eclectic Tokyo chic where giant cut-ou...
Japanese Gourmet Kenji, nestled on Toorak Road in Camberwell, has been serving authentic Japanese cuisine since 2007. This cosy eatery offers a diverse menu featuring sushi and sashimi sets, bento ...
Shira Nui

Shira Nui

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Glen Waverley

In the heart of Glen Waverley, Shira Nui stands out as a beacon of Japanese culinary artistry. This vibrant restaurant invites patrons to indulge in an exquisite dining experience centred around th...
The Wasabi Place

The Wasabi Place

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Kew

Edoya

Edoya

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Doncaster East

Ocha

Ocha

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Hawthorn

Opening in 1994 in Kew and operating as a small restaurant seating just 30 guests, Ocha gained a loyal following and eventually moved to the refurbished Bee Hive complex in Hawthorn, providing arti...
Zen Japanese Restaurant, located in the vibrant suburb of Hawthorn, Melbourne, offers a unique culinary experience that stands out in Victoria’s dining scene. This welcoming establishment showcases...
Haiku

Haiku

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Camberwell

There's Japanese funk on the stereo and Mum's recipes on the plate at Hibiki "Echo" on Toorak Road in Camberwell. A minimalistic interior of timber, slate grey and trailing greenery makes for a lig...