Japanese cuisine: the best places to taste it in Singapore

"Always deterred by the long queue whenever around Takashimaya but finally tried it for the first time and the hype is real! Fish was really fresh and..."

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Tonkotsu Kazan

"(Translated by Google) Tonkotsu Kazan Ramen, Japanese ramen restaurant, delicious, good service (Original) ร้านTonkotsu Kazan Ramen..."

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Bonta Bonta

Unagi & Dojo (Eel & Soil)

"If it's just the donmaru set, I'll probably not spend the effort to review the place. The uni didn't taste fresh but the rice was good though. What..."

chin wah john Tan

"This place isn’t for everyone. I personally find the food here delectable but my aunt doesn’t share the same opinion. The food is simple but the..."

Nadya Pang

"Chance upon this small place and was attracted by its promotion. The salmon zukushi was amazingly good... now on a 1-for-1 promotion, it’s a deal..."

Jay Lim

"a little shop by the corner, the Food exceeded expectations. very delicious, primarily serves beef cooked in different style. staff are friendly and..."

Jing Pei Lin

"Very good quality and a relatively generous amount of ingredients. All of this coupled with a very reasonable pricing. Will definitely return again...."

Aitkens Chan

Niji Japanese Restaurant

"Weekday lunch strongly recommended. Reasonable and so tasty. Each piece is carefully crafted and full of flavor. Especially the miso soup with broth..."

yukon ya

"Good and fresh. Value for money. Had premium sushi 14 pcs set lunch and grilled salmon set. Comes with crunchy salad and large bowl of miso soup and..."

Gerard C

"Most reasonable and authentic sushi restaurant in Singapore. We can enjoy seasonal menus at any time and sushi quality is very stable and..."

村山絵美

"Good value lunch set here. Fish was fresh and good variety, will try the sushi set next time! The wait staff was cold and did not seem very..."

Ariel Jiang

"Superb grill salmon belly and at $18 is definitely worth it, tempura was very good. the other dish is grill sea eel, very nice but is quite Small in..."

albert chin

"Small cosy restaurant but a great place for sushi at a decent price. Most of the clientele is Japanese which is always a good sign and all the dishes..."

Mani

"I found them as the most reasonable sushi place in Singapore where you enjoy quality sushi and other Japanese dishes. I recommed everyone goes for..."

Rei Kona

"Fantastic little place. Portion sizes were great, the sashimi was amazing and the service was lovely. Chef made sure we were taken care of and..."

Raphael Brunner

Hinoki

Q-wa Izakaya (beach Road)

Yakitori (Grilled Skewers)

"Went Q-WA with my friends and it was an enjoyable experience. There's only 1 person servicing in the izakaya but we were impressed by her service and..."

Celester Gonh

"Good atmosphere, cosy, reasonable..."

Xiao Yun

"Went Q-WA with my friends and it was an enjoyable experience. There's only 1 person servicing in the izakaya but we were impressed by her service and..."

Cell

"Food were delicious. Service is good, I will come back again! Apart from snack bite picts which are freshwater baby crabs (batter is fragrant and..."

D Lim

"Interesting and nice food. The baby crabs were fresh and sweet, the stingray fin was interesting, the grilled squid was delicious, and the cold using..."

Chee-Chiew Lee

"Nice Yakitori with similar taste profile as those from Japan. Wonderful service and hospitality from the only server (Rita) when we were there. Yaki..."

Chan “Toffees” Allen

"Nice and quiet place on a Sunday evening. We were virtually the only customers. The yaki udon is savory, and the pork belly yakitori is..."

Joe Ong

"Walking in feels like you're entering a nice cozy Japanese stall. Greeted by the traditional Eastern wallpapers and the modern open ceiling, this..."

Ammon Lim

"The ambience was nice and chill. The grilled squid was done just right and was not overly tender. Same could be said about the..."

Genice Ooi

Lewin Terrace

"We had our wedding lunch reception at Lewin Terrace and it was the best decision ever! The service was top notch and the food was amazing. The place..."

Grace Lim

"I visited Lewin Terrace over the weekend for Sunday brunch. I was with a private party and so we were accorded a private room. The restaurant is..."

Molly McQueen

"It was a night to remember for us and our guests. The food was excellent as always. This venue is perfect for a garden themed wedding as it..."

Maya Nakamura

"Was here yesterday with my husband for my birthday dinner and we were blown away by the impeccable service, sake and dinner. A wondeful medley of..."

Karen Yu Ki

"What an experience! Small portions, taste concentrated, perfect timing. Nothing was wrong at this dinner. Japanese-French-Fusion can sound a bit..."

Giovanni

"Hiding at an old black and white old colonial house near Fort Canning Park. Climbing probably over 80 steps to get to the restaurant which sitting on..."

Andrew Goh

"We came for the set lunch and Oh! Matcha dessert buffet, which was spectacular. The Japanese sweets seemed very authentic. More savoury than sweet,..."

Elena Lin

"My friend’s wedding was held in this restaurant. Food and service are superb! The place is cozy and had a rustic style, with enough foliage and..."

Lory

"It’s not an easily located restaurant but it does have valet service. You will be welcomed by a looong flight of stairs before you reach the..."

Shane CPS

"Very romantic, relaxed ambience. Servers aren't pretentious, but proper. Would have been good if there had been chairs/bins to put our handbags and..."

Chili Pedi

"A up-market Japanese fusion restaurant. Tasty food, the first 'dish' is a bread, that is so simple yet tasty. The fish + the soup (I forgot the name)..."

Quak Yong Sheng

"To summarise in a sentence, " it's definitely one of the most romantic premium French restaurants in Singapore" . It's hidden in the Fort Canning..."

Sebestian Szeto

Kushi Japanese Dining

"Went there a few weeks back. The place has a cosy setting, with nice ambience and music. Food menu were relatively easy to understand and I tried..."

Ng Wee Hung Jerome

"My husband and I celebrated our anniversary here on a Wednesday night. We went for the premium buffet. We loved the experience. Service was fast and..."

Kimberlyn Lim

"Had the weekend brunch, variety was great and sashimi was fresh! The garlic fried rice is to die for.. Usually for buffet we try not to eat carbs but..."

Ken Lee

"I made a reservation for 2, gourmet buffet.. It was a hassle free process.. Staff were polite and attentive, not to mention patient. Hastily came to..."

Jonathan Ong

"The food that is being served is fresh especially the Salmon head. Will recommend the Pork belly Shioyaki and Karubi too..."

Janice Sim

"I was surprised when the owner told me they took over the business just one week ago but have provided me and my husband a great experience. We..."

Charlotte Sinn Ning Lok

"Celebrate my daughter birthday at Kushi and the complementary cake was beautiful, yummy & not too sweet. Food was fresh and delicious. Huge range of..."

shirley lee

"A hidden gem along MacPherson road! The ingredients are extremely fresh, air flown from Japan. Probably the best sashimi in Singapore..."

Paige Gan

"It's a family friendly Japanese restaurant, that is cosy and not too packed on weekdays. If you are a Sushi fan, this is definitely a place to take..."

Alex Tan

"Must make reservations. Good range of buffet choices. If you like beef, go for rare medium. And we like the garlic fried rice... The matcha cake is..."

Dolphin Lee

"Great value for money. cozy experience. Good service. fresh creamy sashimi. love the yellow tail and scallops and ultra king prawn and many more...."

dEtRoiX 86

"Good Japanese buffet with selection wider than the one we used to go in Havelock Road. A bit expensive so it’s suitable for a rare event..."

Liwei Chiang

Muji

"This is a big stall - or at least it looks big with two storeys. However the upper level has little merchandise but the owner has graciously keep..."

Muso Lee

"This is the first double storey MUJI in Singapore! Amazing design. The lift was very small. We went there to shop and then queue for Cafe Meal to..."

Yh For nothi’n

"Healthy food with good variety. Exactly what you’d think muji’s food would be like - simple, light and good for you. Come here for the full muji..."

Athena M

"Very unique store, double story shop is cool, there's is even a lift for handicapped or the allergic to stairs people, great seats to chill and..."

Salty

"Located very near to the escalator you can see this shop exactly one floor up the apple store. They have some amazing offers going on currently. You..."

Ch Mu

Fuse The World Kitchen

"Miss Japan so much since border closed. Have finally found such an authentic Japanese pastries shop for a birthday occasion. Non of my people not..."

linnil347g

"Made an order for a strawberry soufflé at Icon Village but got the date wrong. The young lady who attended to me turned out to the the pastry chef...."

Jules N

"Made several orders w PG before. Price is reasonable. The last time I made an order, I asked for an earlier delivery time slot. There was some delay..."

Seraphim

"Bought the dark chocolate cake. Excellent and tasty. This is my to go place for birthday cakes and it did not disappoint. Their strawberry short..."

Sherdz

"Nice strawberry scouffle cake. Always go there for..."

Calvin Foo

Boruto

"We seldom sit at counter, but the friend who recommended this place suggested so we tried, and that's the best location! Watching the chef prepared..."

Ruxin LovesMirror

"Chef Angus has a great menu that he changes every now and then. His squid ink rice and beer chicken is a few of my..."

Ah Leong San

"Everything from the food to the service was excellent. Addicted to the truffle somen, yuzu oysters and very personalised recommendations of a wide..."

Siau Xindi

"The food was great and my fav is the cold somen! I could just swallow 10 servings of that! Applaud the creativity behind the dishes and using..."

Evelyn Chye

"Ambience, awesome. Truffle Hiyoshi Somen, excellent. Experience,..."

Ernest Lim

"Thank you for making our Valentine's Day a memorable one. Each course was unique and executed to perfection. The service was warm and very attentive...."

Melissa Addison Chan

"Excellent Food and Friendly service. The menu is delicious and presentation excels my..."

Billy Yeong

"Nice Food Cozy Ambience Friendly Staffs Creative Chef Helming The Front Desk Answers To Your Every Inquisitive Mind About The Food Served Wide..."

Nina Quek

"Presentation of food is palatable, taste good. Service is great, attentive, and cosy nice..."

Hiroko Chng

Fish Mart Sakuraya

Wheelchair Accessible

"Definitely will come back for the sashimi and lobster! We visited for weekday dinner and they have a wide selection of cooked dishes and sushi. The..."

Rachel Cheng

"Fresh Seafood all the way from Japan, but still pretty cheap. Of course, don't expect the variety that you can find in Japanese Fish Markets in..."

Rory

"Wife and I had a craving for sashimi, so we decided to head over for dinner. We would often buy sashimi home from here, so we were confident that the..."

Ivan Loh

"Fish Mart Sakuraya has a wide selection of sashimi that you can personally choose from and they are all freshly prepared. Although on the pricer side..."

YC Chin

"Quite reasonable price and taste pretty good too. Fresh and portion is substantial. Especially the Seared Salmon Nigiri (Aburi..."

Gary Ng

"Raw fish right in from Japan and other parts of the world by the importer whole seller. It doesn't get any fresher or better value than this. Pick..."

matthew lee

"Good sushi 🍣 at extremely affordable price. I tried their fried fish - will order again as the portion is large and fried nicely. Advice to order..."

JC C

"This is a lovely chain in a quiet mall. In a way the tranquility of the mall adds to the lovely atmosphere here. They have affordable lunch specials..."

Jonathan Lim

Ichiban Boshi - Esplanade Mall

Wheelchair Accessible

Free off-street parking

"The seafood are fresh and the pork belly is..."

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Tatsuya

Unagi & Dojo (Eel & Soil)

Haru

"2nd time as it closed to my working place. Food is good, but might be too small portion for guy. I ordered the Honey Butter Chicken, and the meat is..."

ChinLee LEE

"Ordered the honey butter chicken bowl. Absolutely love it, simple yet delicious! Very minimalistic, and chill ambience. Staff were friendly. Heading..."

Wendy S

"Mangalica Chashu ($17.00) & Sake Soy Marinated Beef ($18.00) | A small little shop, serving dishes with a light palette. The chashu was melted in our..."

Joey Cxt

"Healthy mezo bowl. Lunch menus are largely cold/room temperature donburis with a colorful assortment of side dishes. Loved the minimalistic vibe and..."

Yifei Men

"Had a really healthy, yet also delicious soba noodles with salmon. With an extra topping of an egg and a side of mushrooms it’s was a lovely..."

Jit Sandhu

"quaint little shop hidden in an old building. got feels. salmon aburi bowl was interesting and ingredients were fresh. not cheap..."

Yangy Xie

"One of the best restaurant for rice bowl in Singapore. I ordered the gochujang pork rice bowl with multigrain rice. Really really good. yummy. Eat..."

张TakWAI

"Days and nights having different menu. A new experience of tasting! Every bite is refreshing. Their black sesame soy milk is surprisingly yummy!..."

Shannis Low

Niku Kin

"The service is great as well as the wagyu! Affordable price..."

Ng Young Ching

"The quality of the beef was good! But the star was that secret onion sauce. As this restaurant just opened, a bit of teething problem with the..."

curlyk84

"Yummy !! Love the high quality wagyu. It’s tender and juicy. Will definitely come back..."

cynthia tan

"I love the beef and cold ramen here! Would love to buy back some of the onion sauce! Great that my clothes and hair also didn't smell after all the..."

Shujun Ho

"Good quality wagyu beef at value-for-money prices! Nice and tender beef grilled over charcoal that was already great on its own, but even more tasty..."

Diana L

"Overall is quite nice,it's my first time trying wagyu beef. I didn't expect much even it is wagyu bcos I am not a beef lover. The beef is tender and..."

Ngui Zheng Rong

"Great japanese BBQ. Very enjoyable..."

Vincent Goh

Katsuya

"Absolutely love this place. Katsu (mixed Hire and Rosu) are meaty, tasty and not too oily. The right crisp! And flavour! Plus the rice and cabbage…..."

Joyce Lim

"Their famed katsu really doesn't feel oily. Slightly under marinated for my pork katsu, but it goes well with the BBQ sauce. Their fried oysters are..."

Gareth Ng

"Delicious juicy Katsu with free flow of salad. Worth all calories 🤤 There’s lean pork option and is very good..."

KH Fong

"This place is very famous! You must reserve before coming! I was lucky enough to get a seat as I was the first customer for the dinner time. Ordered..."

Wing

"Hidden gem along joo Chiat, perfect to satisfy my tonkatsu craving!! The curry was chef’s kisses 🤤 plus the rice and cabbage were refillable! It..."

Simren Kumar

"Attentive service. Cutlets have crunchy bread crumbs. the location is not convenient place as a bit far from MRT station but will come back..."

T2Y

"Generous portions, juicy pork cutlets. 10/10 would eat again if I have my katsudon..."

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