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A photo of Ichi Ni Nana Izakaya - Fitzroy restaurant
1. Ichi Ni Nana Izakaya - Fitzroy
4.3
Awesome(1695)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Fitzroy
Booked 41 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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2. Shimbashi Soba & Sake Bar - Northcote
4.6
Exceptional(4)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Northcote
Booked 8 times today
Shimbashi Soba & Sake Bar in Northcote is celebrated for its authentic Japanese cuisine, particularly its soba noodles, crafted daily from 100% premium Tasmanian buckwheat. Diners rave about the "fresh and flavorful" meals, noting the "delicious" and "generous" servings. As a haven for those with dietary restrictions, everything on the menu is gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free, with abundant vegetarian and vegan options. The restaurant's commitment to quality is palpable, with guests often commenting on the "perfectly cooked" dishes and the warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether it's the nuanced flavors of the Roasted Duck Soba or the vibrant Vegan Red Dragon Soba, Shimbashi offers a unique taste of Japan right in the heart of Northcote.
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3. Kumo Izakaya
4.5
Awesome(204)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • 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.
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4. Chotto Motto Collingwood
4.7
Exceptional(321)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Collingwood
Booked 1 time today
Chotto Motto in Collingwood is a standout destination for aficionados of authentic Japanese cuisine, particularly known for its handcrafted dumplings drenched in crispy chilli oil. This vibrant eatery encapsulates the spirit of the Showa Era with its eclectic decor filled with Japanese vintage antiques, creating an atmosphere that’s both fun and uniquely inviting. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of the offerings, with reviews praising the "excellent flavours" and "amazing value." The restaurant's lively vibe is matched by its menu, which includes delights like octopus carpaccio and karaage chicken. As one diner puts it, Chotto Motto is "hands down the best Japanese restaurant in Melbourne," where "Blink your eyes and you’re in Japan." This spot is a must-visit for a truly delightful Japanese dining experience.
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5. Kushiro Fusion Cuisine
4.8
Exceptional(26)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Fitzroy
Booked 15 times today
Nestled in the historic heart of Fitzroy, Melbourne, Kushiro Fusion Cuisine is a beacon of creative Japanese culinary art. Housed in a century-old heritage building, the restaurant seamlessly blends traditional Japanese techniques with innovative flavors, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Patrons rave about the "exquisite" dishes like Scampi Tartare and the "must-try" Tofu Panna Cotta. The ambiance, enhanced by Japanese-inspired decor and a striking graffiti mural, adds to the allure, making every visit memorable. With its exceptional menu and vibrant atmosphere, Kushiro has quickly become a cherished gem in Melbourne's dining scene, celebrated for its "high quality" and "creatively delicious" offerings.
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6. Tamura Sake Bar
4.8
Exceptional(12)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Fitzroy
Booked 7 times today
Tamura Sake, Records & Jazzy Kitchen offers an authentic Japanese izakaya dining experience. We source original sake, beer and the best music selection from Japan. We do our best to bring back the good memory you had in Japan, if you’ve been there, or make you want to travel there if haven’t yet.Our food is home-made and focuses on whole chicken and less waste. We offer small, healthy dishes to share—from raw to grilled. Our records are selected by well-known Japanese DJs and producers!
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7. Wabi Sabi Salon
4.4
Awesome(36)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Collingwood
Booked 32 times today
At Wabi Sabi Salon in Collingwood, the essence of Japanese cuisine is celebrated through a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity. This restaurant stands out for its authentic offerings, especially the praised Teishoku sets that delight diners with a variety of choices, including meat, fish, and vegan options. Guests consistently rave about the quality and authenticity, noting dishes like the "fantastic Ramen" and "signature Teishoku" as unforgettable experiences. The ambiance adds to the allure, with a vibe described as a perfect backdrop for the "delicious and reasonably priced meals." Wabi Sabi Salon is a gem in Melbourne's dining scene, offering a genuine slice of Japan with each meticulously prepared dish, making it a must-visit for enthusiasts of refined Japanese cuisine.
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8. Sachi
4.6
Exceptional(36)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Hawthorn
Booked 12 times today
At Sachi, located in the heart of Hawthorn, the essence of authentic Japanese cuisine is celebrated with an unwavering commitment to quality. Derived from 'umi no sachi,' meaning treasure of the sea, Sachi offers an unparalleled seafood experience that highlights the freshest ingredients through masterful Japanese culinary techniques. Patrons rave about the "amazing, fresh seafood beautifully prepared" and the "outstanding omakase with some of the best sushi" they've had in years. The atmosphere is described as "moody" and "cozy," perfect for enjoying dishes that are not only delicious but also aesthetically pleasing. With its skilled sushi chefs and a vibrant menu that pushes creative boundaries, Sachi is a must-visit for an authentic and joyful Japanese dining experience.
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9. Shusai Mijo
4.8
Exceptional(14)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • 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.
A photo of Kinyoubi Izakaya restaurant
10. Kinyoubi Izakaya
3.0
Good(2)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • 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.
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