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Japanese food in Melbourne — help rank it
Melbourne's Japanese cuisine is characterized by its emphasis on fresh seafood and seasonal ingredients. Dishes such as sushi and sashimi are staples, often made with locally sourced produce. Melbourne's Japanese restaurants also frequently incorporate Australian ingredients, such as Wagyu beef, into traditional dishes like ramen and tempura. The city's Japanese food scene reflects the cultural exchange between Australia and Japan.
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Last updated 23 June 2026
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Collingwood
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Carlton
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Melbourne CBD
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Cibi
Collingwood
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Dohtonbori
Melbourne CBD
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Don Don Francis St
Melbourne
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Don Don South Melbourne
South Melbourne
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Ganbare Kaz
Windsor
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Haiku
Camberwell
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Hakata Gensuke Healeys Lane
Melbourne CBD
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Hakata Gensuke QV
Greek Precinct
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Hakata Gensuke Tonkotsu Ramen
Chinatown
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Hakoya Izakaya
Melbourne
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Hinoki Japanese Pantry
Collingwood
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Ippudo
Melbourne
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Ishizuka
Melbourne CBD
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Izakaya Domo
Melbourne CBD
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Kaede
Abbotsford
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Katsuhon
Melbourne
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Kaz's Workshop
Windsor
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Kenzan
Melbourne CBD
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Kinyoubi Izakaya
Fitzroy
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Kisumé
Melbourne CBD
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Kiwami
South Yarra
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Koko
Southbank
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Koko Korea
Southbank
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Komeyui
Southbank
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Kumo Izakaya
Brunswick East
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Kura
Brunswick East
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Lunar by Hikari
Brunswick
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Maguro Sushi & Oyster Bar
Southbank
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Matsu
Footscray
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Matsumoto
Brunswick East
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Mensho Tokyo
Melbourne CBD
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Minamishima
Richmond
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Misoya Sake Bar
Brunswick
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Mr Ramen San
Melbourne
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Mr. Miyagi
Windsor
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Namoo Izakaya
Melbourne
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Naru Yakitori
Melbourne CBD
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Niku Ou
Melbourne CBD
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —No 18 Ramen St Kilda
St Kilda
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Nobu
Southbank
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Obanzai Mama
Fitzroy
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Melbourne CBD
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Okami
Melbourne
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St Kilda
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Melbourne
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Omuro
Balaclava
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Onsen Japanese
Melbourne
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Osaka Bench
Melbourne CBD
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Ototo
Melbourne CBD
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Hawthorn East
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Collingwood
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Melbourne
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Rice Workshop (Chinatown)
Melbourne CBD
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Melbourne CBD
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Rolling Nori Japanese Cafe
Melbourne
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Sachi
Melbourne
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Sakura Kaiten Sushi
Melbourne
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Samurai
Hawthorn
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Shimbashi Soba & Sake Bar
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Melbourne
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Snow Monkey Ramen
South Yarra
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Sushi Brazilia
Chelsea
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Melbourne
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Melbourne
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Brunswick East
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Taiko on Chapel
Windsor
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Taiko Sushi Japanese Restaurant
Balaclava
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Fitzroy North
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Coburg
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Token Sushi Club
South Yarra
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Hampton
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Melbourne CBD
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Melbourne
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Windsor
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Windsor
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Udon Izakaya Maedaya
Melbourne CBD
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Udon Yasan
Melbourne
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Umami Tokyo
Prahran
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Wabi Wabi Salon
Collingwood
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Wagyu Ya
South Yarra
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Waku Waku
Melbourne
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Yakikami
South Yarra
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Yakimono
Melbourne CBD
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No completed ratings yet — be the first to rate. - —Yamamoto Udon Izakaya
Melbourne
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