Japanese cuisine: the best places to taste it in Singapore

"Ideal izakaya for friends and family, cosy little spot at level 2 of a shophouse. Open from Monday - Friday 6pm-11pm. Call in at 62220852 to make a..."

Don

"Went to try the food on their opening day. I really like the Wagyu Beef don. The combination of the beef and egg was well matched. The wait for the..."

Lavina Chong

"I was there on Saturday with my family. The food was good! Exceeded my expectation! Will recommend my friends and definitely will go back there..."

Serena Lim

"After seeing the prior +/-, decided to pop by before noon. Waiting time was short, maybe we were there earlier to catch the guys in action. It was..."

KC Yeo

"Super thumbs up for the salmon don that we finished the large portion. Worth..."

Jesmond Oh

"Good food, decent price. Worth e money... but Long queue need to wait. Kyodai Don for 2 is overkill. 3 adults + sides I feel just nice. No luck for..."

Chow Chung Chai Joseph

"Had the Dak Gang Jeong Don. Overall, I enjoyed it. The chicken was crispy, sauce was tasty (though not the spicy I expected) and portion was generous..."

Lim Liang

"The Wagyu beef don is a must, the meat was so tender n delicious, it was nicely done and the meat serving was..."

Joseph Chua

"Love how the food being prepared! The Wagyu beef was very tender and juicy! And the chicken was very delicious as well! Just purely loved❤️..."

Bihhorng Bihhorng

"Value for money. I've seen lesser dons priced at higher points. But rarely have I had meat portions more than..."

Soh Zi Haur

"Had the salmon don and the black truffle fries with parmigiano. Salmon was cooked just nice. The rice is A LOT though and was slightly soggy made..."

Rachel L

"Mentaiko Salmon don was perfect, tender salmon coupled with mentai. Tempura don was kinda meb, could be better with abit more vege..."

JiSheng Js

"Ordered the wagyu beef and salmon mentaiko dons. Tasty and reasonable priced. Would pop by again if in the..."

james tay

"Housed in a typical kopitiam, we were pleasantly surprised by the presentation of our food. The Mentaiko Salmon Don had a perfectly pink salmon..."

Samout Phnom

"We had the salmon mentaiko don and the garlic parmesan chicken don. Both were amazing!! It was cheap and really..."

Amanda Tang

"The meats here are all sous vided so everything is super tender - the fried chicken and siobak was so good and their huge kyodai don is extremely..."

Elissa Chan

Nobiro Japanese Restaurant & Sake Bar

Yakitori (Grilled Skewers)

Accepts American Express

Tori-q

Tamoya Udon Singapore

Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)

Tempura

Ramen

Pork

Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)

Accepts American Express

Validated Parking

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Mitsu Sushi Bar

"It was my first visit to this restaurant last evening. It was a work based business dinner, and we got a private room. The owner just took over the..."

Scott Leong

"Great food come with the great service! Those sashimi are really fresh, love the Omakase choices..."

Yingyen Sim

"Price is reasonable for the quality of the food. Sashimi was really fresh - especially the sweet prawns. Respectable privacy is also given to each..."

Zachary Ong

"I tried the Hana Omakase during dinner time and it was pretty good. Fresh sashimi, and yummy sushi. Bought the Chope voucher online, so it was quite..."

Vivian Lin

"Great food with good value for money too! The food ingredient was so fresh and well presented. The sushi rice using high quality of rice and was cut..."

Jennifer Marsya

"We have hana omakase with eatigo discount which was a really good deal. The fish was fresh and sushi rice was delicious. We may return to try other..."

Jialing Cai

"I have been visiting Mitsu for last few years. The food quality is good and pricing reasonable. What makes the dining experience excellent would be..."

K Lee

"Sashimi were fresh, grilled unagi was tasty too (but it is kinda small) the grilled fugu fish (appetizer, second photo) was not too bad, but a bit..."

JR

"Surprisingly it’s a cozy and great place to be on a two pax dinner outing. The sashimi is exceedingly fresh and the service rendered is warm and..."

Dennis N

Horse's Mouth

"We had an enjoyable time here on a Friday night. Drinks were very good, my favorite was a cocktail called ‘#12’ I think. Bar snacks were yummy as..."

Kimberly Chew

"Very memorable experience at horse mouth! Very attentive and considerate staff(will knee down and talk to you level cause table is shorter abit)..."

sham goh

"Hidden bar in orchard with an extended selection of Japanese cuisine on the menu to go with drinks. Good for date nite. Expect a spending of min $100..."

Milton Pang

"Coming back! Overall great experience and place to go on a date or with friends. Only had the drinks but they had an extensive Japanese menu that..."

Tony Chan

"An amazing night! Delicious Japanese food with great ambience. Wonderful cocktails!! Staff were..."

Cha Cha Melissa

"One of my favorite bars! It's located in the Forum Shopping Mall which I thought, at first, was a bit of an odd location for a fancy bar. However ..."

Derek Mathieson

"the place is cosy and service is good . Food wise could be a little better as the old menu with the 1 mouth gyoza was better than the current..."

Cindy Yeo

Imakatsu - Boat Quay

"My go-to place for tonkatsu. My usual is the premium set. Pork is always juicy, with crispy crust. I love the cabbage salad here. The dressing is the..."

Kam Chung Yap

"Delicious tonkatsu, and is as authentic as it gets. Helmed by a Japanese manager, maintaining quality checks and ensuring the food is of standard...."

Jen Choo

"Visited at around 8PM on August 24, 2015, by myself. If you are looking for a genuine Japanese Katsu restaurant, this is the place where you, both..."

Kazuto Thomas Miyahira

"Great service - offered help with menu, very vigilant on replacing water, great deco and ambience, comfortable. Served food and opened the miso soup,..."

Angus Ng

"I live the tonkatsu there it super yummy + free flow of..."

Nanz Twig Twig

"Nice atmosphere, service is excellent, food is..."

Judy Ng

"Few day ago I'm go to boat quay, new shop open ( Imakatsu ) tonkatsu shop . We orders premium pork loin , sasami chicken fillet, is very nice ,..."

Jason Chong

"Best tonkatsu. So juicy and tasted incredible. You must try by..."

Marcell Wiliono

"Nice view, nice atmosphere and good..."

Serx Tetchan (SERX)

"Conveniently near Raffles..."

James Tan

"(Translated by Google) I Love Imakatsu! Tonkatsu is very juicy! (Original) I Love Imakatsu ! Tonkatsu is very..."

KEISUKE SUZUKI

Akashi Japanese Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"Thoroughly enjoyed the food here. This place has really fresh sashimi here. The salmon sashimi tasted as good it would in Japan. So did the sea..."

Ben Cho

"First dine-in experience at Akashi, and it was great. Food was so so fresh, plating was pretty, appetising, and flavours were on point!They even..."

Carmen L.

"Came by here for a quick lunch. Didn’t have any sushi but tried a nabe and an oyako-don. Both were good and decent value for money. They have a..."

Anton 999

"Ordered Oddle to celebrate anniversary. Beef was soft and tender and chirashi was delicious melt in my mouth..."

sharlene toh

"Fantastic sushi restaurant tucked behind the Rendezvous Hotel (entrance is on the side). I highly recommend booking in advance. We sat at the sushi..."

Khun Chalee

"Still the best after 20 years! Delicious food, great waiters with great service and good..."

Alonso Carral Cuevas

Umisushi

Gion Dining

Wheelchair Accessible

Hokkaido Ice Cream Puff - Singapore

"The ice cream shop is decorated adorably. The ice cream choices are interesting-there are the standard flavors: original, chocolate, and strawberry...."

Puspa Cahyono

"When cream puff is ice cream puff! Tried the matcha flavour puff and it was delicious! Price is resonable, about $3 plus per puff and $5.90 for the..."

Wendy N

"Great tasting ice cream puff. Ice cream was well frozen and the puff was just crispy enough. Try the Taro..."

Roman D

"Not usually a fan of sweet stuff esp puffs but this one is great. Taro ice cream was very flavourful, and the crispy puff is just heavenly. Will come..."

Rachel L

"tried the chocolate and taro icecream the first time i came and found the icecream to be quite average, but eating it together with the puff totally..."

Aeri Von Rysé

"Great ice cream puff - tried the chocolate cookies was delicious..."

Eldad Askof

"Amazing puff with generous ice cream filling! Would recommend. The puffs are baked daily and you can taste the freshness. Cash only..."

Huiyi Lee

"The ice cream is not too sweet. Puff is crispy. Not a fan for ice cream but I just love this..."

Siew Hing Lam

Monster Curry - 313@somerset

83/100 (2353 ratings)

"Marche@313 Somerset is a good and recommended F & B, meeting place and for a decent meal. Best to go on Monday to Friday for it Lunch Set including a..."

Ting Chung Hua

"Very convenient as it is located just above the Somerset mrt station. This is a crowded and trendy mall especially during weekends. I like the very..."

jimmy lee

"Went around during CNY. very decorated place. Good to take photos for the season. Do note to come like 12 midnight onwards as few people around. We..."

Hanna Psalms (Hanna)

"This place has one of the best food court and restaurants in Singapore. I also like to shop here and is just above the MRat..."

Eng Ann Lee

"This mall has got many nice shops and eateries. It links to Somerset MRT station and other mall. Always a crowded place. Love the atmosphere..."

Din Neo

"Some of the stalls are empty. I tried the Thai food. ordered basil chicken with rice, mango salad and steam tapioca. They were delicious. I suggest..."

Anthony

"Loved 313 Somerset shopping mall. It has plenty of great shops and restaurants here especially the Tsuta Japanese Dining, Marchie, Tan Yu and it has..."

Daniel Sin

Nabe Seizan

Wheelchair Accessible

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Lunch

"I think most Singaporeans will find this place overpriced because the set contains only 100g of meat. My picture has 2 sets - beef and pork so it's..."

koala bear

"The food tastes amazing, the staff was attentive and the sake super delicious. Unfortunately the restaurant is very small and located in a Japanese..."

Roland Hamann

"Only 10 serves of this uni ramen a day but its tasty. Service is terribly slow though. Be prepared for 30-40min wait before your food. If you’re..."

Jeremiah Y

"The set lunch was great. The dashi soup tasted really good. Service was friendly and efficient too. Ambience in the restaurant was nice &..."

Isabella Tan

"I travelled to Japan more than 10 times from South Okinawa to North Hokkaido -- This Uni Ramen definitely TOP 3 Best Ramen I had tried in my..."

Victor Tung Keat Chai

"Excellent and delicious uni ramen, this is my first time tasting on Uni Ramen. The creamy broth soup base was over my expextation. Very high quality..."

Johnson Tan

"Creative and nuanced food with a delightful mix of savory and citrusy flavours. We will DEFINITELY be back! Uni pasta, beef donburi (this is NOT your..."

Carl Le

"Excellent high-quality hotpot, with various tasty broth options. The lunch offerings are good too, and more affordable than dinner: the wagyu mabushi..."

Jan H

Han Cuisine Of Naniwa

Hachifukumaru By Nantsuttei Group

"Nestled in a rather inconspicuous level of Orchard Central, this place serves up a really hearty bowl of ramen! I always try the original first..."

Marklin Ang

"I love the thick and flavourful soup! You can choose the softness if the noodles too! My bowl is Japanese size while the red one is regular size...."

Zatarie Hoe

"Good bowl of ramen! The Japanese size is quite a good portion if you're hungry. Char siu is thinly sliced and not overly fatty. Soup is thick but is..."

Cynthia Lim

"Ordered the regular sized nantsuttei tonkotsu ramen (one piece of chashu), and chashu-men (four pieces of chashu). Read that they were famous for..."

TzeThon Chua

"One of the best ramen in the island! Love the broth, the meat ooohhh…. Generous portion of meat and taste great too. Super friendly staff, great..."

yohanes kusika

"Very nice ramen. Ordered the regular size ramen with lunch promotion. Serving size was just nice as after eating with the side dish and drink it was..."

Stella Lee

"The ramen here has a nice thick broth but not too salty, and the texture of the noodles (normal) is quite good. I loved the service of the staff as..."

kayden kiew

"I ordered a Nantsuttei tonkatsu Raman, and a ajitsuke tamago. The broth is very subtle and not salty, very cater to my taste buds. I like to texture..."

Royson Neo

Nectar

"From the yogurt chain milk and honey, they have a new outlet, Nectar. We had the original honey signature. Tasted good, however the cornflakes were..."

Serene Bak

"Slightly sweet and light frozen yoghurt. Nectar offers a range of toppings similar to..."

Alwyn Tan

"The acai bowl is good. It's..."

Kim Hock Ang

Chikuyotei Dining

Unagi & Dojo (Eel & Soil)

"Free-flow green tea was part of the service charge and the staff were so elegantly dressed in kimonos so it did feel like a mini Japan. The tableware..."

Elizabeth Cheong

"Located in intercontinental bugis, Chikuyotei is famous for their unagi. And indeed i think it’s hands down best unagi in sg, even better than man..."

Kevin KW

"the food I tried tasted comforting and sweet. 🐷 black pork soba was soft and tender, and the soup was addictive in a mildly sweet way. 🐠 the..."

Musho Pea

"Ordered the hitsumabushi lunch set that comes with salad, chawamushi, hitsumabushi set, and pudding. Really worth for ~$75(after GST). We enjoyed..."

Cheri Ng

"We tried Mitsumabushi style eel, really tasty with clear soup. The mocha ice cream taste smoothly not sweet. Overall the environment is really nice..."

YU-FENG CHEN

"The ambience of this restaurant is quiet and relaxing. I had the unagi lunch set which comes with appetitizer, sashimi, 2 different unagi small..."

Vanessa Chia

"Most excellent meal. Some of the best unagi I’ve ever had even compared to places in japan. Unagi was tender, smokey and best of all, they didn’t..."

B Tan

Wafuken

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Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"A whole plate of delicious and well-prepared food!! I have always been wary of these hipster salad and bowl places but Wafuken have proven me wrong...."

Gem cai

"Soft And Tender And Juicy Chicken Breast,And The Prawn is so Delicious Too .I Have Ever Try Before In Singapore, Highly Recommend Them Food Is..."

Joey Chee

"Definitely enjoyed the food here even if I did not enjoy the pricing. With that said, my roasted potato wedges were a tab bit overly seasoned with..."

V Jeyakanthan

"ordered cold soba with salt baked sweet potatoes, miso tofu and spicy bok chye. the bok chye tasted odd but the rest were good, especially the sweet..."

Lau Yu Qin

Ashino

"Aged sushi, a matter of personal preference. I prefer regular sushi as I felt like each sushi tasted very similar to each other cause of the strong..."

Jean

"A very engaging Sushi Omakase dinner journey where chef explained each appetizer and nigiri sushi. 6pm seating and was not..."

Michael Cheng

"Totally different tasting experience of having aged sushi from usual fresh sushi, where the aging process brings out the umami of the fish to full..."

Paladin LT

"We are sushi noobs and hadn’t been to a serious sushi restaurant before this visit. We decided to splurge and give it a try on our wedding..."

VetMobile Vet Service

"Sushi and food prepared by Chef will heal any broken heart of not being able to travel to Japan. Remember to order Jyuyondai Honmaru..."

Vivian Yeo

"Was skeptics coz of mixed review but I gave this a 5/5 in terms of taste, ingredients and service. Ordered the full Omakase menu and Chef starts..."

Isaac Ho

"Really nice aged sushi, photos was different visit from lunch and dinner. Corkage was 50 bucks all by the..."

Kiko

Saboten

"I visited Saboten at 313 Somerset outlet on 16 March 2017 for dinner, overall the staff's attitude and their customer service is positive while their..."

Wei Ling

"Today was the first time my best friend and I dined at Saboten at 313Somerset, but it definitely won't be the last time. We ordered a 'Mix and Match'..."

Pearlyn Goh Ying Ting

"Just had a very satisfying lunch at the 100AM branch. Service is good, the meat is really very good, it's almost like melt in your mouth, the..."

Alicia Low

"Visited Saboten at 100AM, was impressed by the manager, Kelvin, for his excellent customer service. His greetings towards all the customers he served..."

Valerie Teo

"Had lunch at Somerset 313 outlet today. All staff were very friendly and attentive. Especially when it comes to the drinks. The staff topped up the..."

Xin Zhi

"Visited Saboten Millenea Walk for dinner. The staff were very attentive and helpful. I would like to commend Vincent and Princess for their..."

Ken Lim Feng Guang

"The best pork katsu and yuzu ice cream, fresh cabbage and sesame seeds, delicious tonkatsu sauce, goma dressing, miso soup and rice. Staff are all..."

Norman JT

"Love the service and the food at millenia walk. Comfort food for..."

Chew Woen Cheng Kevin

"2nd visit at 313 outlet last night. This time I brought 3 friends. Food is good quality and resaonably priced. Salad and rice free flow. Excellent..."

Derrick Derrick

"Very good service and delicious food. I love the green tea ice..."

Joe Lim Junxian

"Somehow portion felt smaller than before. Our pork loin pretty much tasteless. I remember their pork used to be in bigger portions and..."

Poh Soh Lee

"This katsu restaraurant deserves a solid 5 stars! Visited on 26 May 2022, Thursday night. 5 stars for the food freshness, quality, portion, and..."

Gabriel

""Stuff here is better than Japan!" exclaimed my friend. 😂 For the prices charged, the food and services are up to standard. Not too oily outside,..."

Andy Chua

"Our favorite katsu and still is. Love the Katsu here. Good quality ingredients covered with fine crumbs. Perfect it with a dip of Saboten Tonkatsu..."

Irvin “REVIEW IKR”

"First time here after reading all the reviews as my friend said she wanted to eat Japanese deep fried thick pork. What was good? 1. Quick and..."

Gabby Fantasy

"This review is for Saboten, Orchard which is a pity that it's no longer open. The tonkatsu is one of the best in Singapore. Ordered multiple time..."

Saifu Angto

"Go-to katsu place! Come in hungry and make sure to order their pork iberico katsu - super tender pork. Another favourite is the salmon katsu, nicely..."

Ruth Go

"First time here and both of us had the black pork curry tonkatsu. The pork and curry are both delicious. It comes with a set where they gave a big..."

Josh Lim

Gyu Kaku

"Super good stuff. One of the best wagyu yakiniku buffets around. The meat selection is varied. Seafood selection is amazing and fresh. Would..."

Jeremy C

"Been a while but it's a welcome return to your favourite Yakiniku location withstanding the test of..."

Yoke Fei Phan

"Good place for grilled meat lovers pricey though. Personally preferred grilled than Chinese steam boat...."

Sen Tjong

"Awesome place to enjoy Japanese style BBQ. Offer personal sets, alacart and also buffet, so you can decide how you want to enjoy. If you are..."

Albert Yap

"The wagyu was excellent! Pair it with some Sake and you will have a great..."

Garry T

"One of my favourite bbq place and always satisfying comfort food. The service in this outlet is fantastic with Ronnie and his team helming it. I..."

Desmond Wong

Marutama Ramen

"Perfect Ramen, the texture of the ramen was just nice, broth was good! Love the Gyoza, I like it lightly burned with the crispness~ The Tamago was..."

Ovelle .C

"One of best ramen shop in Singapore for me. Always crowded during lunch time. So I go there before noon time at least 15mins before..."

Eiji Ogata

"$$:S$15-25. One of my favorite ramen shop is Singapre. I can say this taste is good if compare to Japanese Ramen shop in Japan. I really like this..."

Takashi Kato

"Nice ramen :) recommended! Not many variety so easy choosing..."

Lydia

"It’s awesome! Gyoza has a crispy bottom. Chilly is very flavourful. I ordered Aka Ramen, my boyfriend ordered Cha Siu Ramen, both tastes fantastic...."

Peggy Chen

"Love their cha sew and ramen..."

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