HIKARI, the MOONLIGHT.Hikari’s menu is inspired from “izakaya”, the traditional Japanese pub. We put a twist on izakaya dishes so be enjoyed not only with Japanese sake but with great Australian wines as well. All Hikari dishes are designed to be enjoyed individually or shared among friends and family. Hikari features indoor and outdoor seating, lit by table lamps, for a perfect, cozy experience.
Welcome to WAGAYA(わがや), a vibrant and unique Japanese dining experience nestled in the heart of Fortitude Valley. Renowned for its modern twist on traditional Japanese flavours, WAGAYA offers an enticing blend of contemporary and authentic dishes that cater to all tastes and occasions. The restaurant’s touch-screen ordering system allows you to browse the diverse menu at your leisure, making it ideal for both casual meals and celebratory gatherings.WAGAYA truly shines as a destination for group dining. Whether it’s a lively get-together with friends, a family celebration, or a corporate event, the restaurant caters perfectly to larger parties. With its inviting setting, including private rooms and cozy booths, WAGAYA ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience tailored to every occasion.For those seeking a sociable and family-friendly atmosphere combined with delicious food and a touch of technological convenience, WAGAYA offers a Japanese dining experience like no other.
Bird's Nest Yakitori Bar brings authentic Japanese cuisine to the heart of West End. Enter a lively izakaya atmosphere with hand-carved wooden screens, bar-style seating, and a beautiful fresco of the Brisbane River.
Our menu highlights the ancient yakitori cooking method, featuring skewers of meat and vegetables grilled over white charcoal for exceptional tenderness. Enjoy a variety of options, including chicken, pork belly, garlic prawns, and king oyster mushrooms, along with izakaya favorites like bao buns, takoyaki, and gyoza.
For a complete experience, try our Omakase course, which includes a selection of chef's choice skewers, salad, rice, and dessert. If you prefer something lighter, our lunch specials offer great value.
Complement your meal with our extensive drinks list, featuring Japanese beers, sake, shochu, and unique cocktails. Whether you want a refreshing beer or a creative drink, Bird's Nest has you covered.
Okuman Karaage & Ramen Bar offers an authentic Japanese dining experience in the heart of South Brisbane, specializing in expertly crafted ramen bowls and signature karaage fried chicken. Our chefs bring traditional Japanese culinary techniques to every dish, using fresh, quality ingredients to create bold, umami-rich flavors that transport guests straight to the streets of Tokyo.Whether you're craving our famous crispy karaage or a steaming bowl of our house-made ramen, each dish is prepared with meticulous attention to detail. The casual, welcoming atmosphere makes Okuman the perfect spot for a quick lunch, casual dinner, or gathering with friends. Located conveniently in South Brisbane, we invite you to discover why locals have made us their go-to destination for genuine Japanese comfort food.
At Yoko Dining, we bring contemporary izakaya energy to life with a menu shaped by Japanese technique and bold, modern flavour. Our kitchen centres around a hibachi charcoal grill, delivering signature dishes such as kombu butter prawns, wagyu kushiyaki, chicken karaage and miso glazed eggplant, alongside fresh sashimi, oysters and vibrant ceviche. Small plates, raw selections and larger share dishes are designed to be enjoyed together, creating a dynamic and flavour driven dining experience.Our drinks offering is equally expressive, featuring Japanese whisky, sake, cocktails and an extensive wine list, with highlights like yuzu spritz and signature slushies enhancing the experience. Set across a lively, design led space inspired by Tokyo nightlife, we combine vinyl soundtracks, energetic service and a social atmosphere that encourages sharing, discovery and connection.
Etsu is a Japanese izakaya which focuses on local amazing produce in our dishes which are designed to be shared amongst friends. We have one of the largest Japanese whisky collections on our back bar which we recommend served over hand cut ice or try one of our sakes or Japanese tap beers. Our sashimi is the freshest around and our fave place to sit is at the dining bar. Kanpaii!!
One Eighty is an omakase yakitori restaurant specialising in chicken skewers grilled over binchotan charcoal, paired with authentic Japanese dishes and the refined hospitality of omotenashi.We embrace the spirit of omotenashi—the Japanese tradition of selfless hospitality and wholehearted service. Omotenashi goes beyond mere customer service; it embodies the idea of anticipating and fulfilling our guests’ needs with genuine care and attention to detail.Our name, One Eighty, reflects our commitment to looking after our guests from every angle, turning 180 degrees to ensure a seamless and exceptional dining experience. Our goal is to provide an unparalleled dining experience that embodies the essence of Omotenashi, leaving our guests with lasting memories of exceptional hospitality. Here, you can experience the true art of Japanese cuisine, crafted with the expertise and dedication inspired by Yakitori Master, Akihiro Kitade.
The restaurant where authenticity can be found and the satisfaction of our customers are never forgotten.The home of some of Japan's most traditional dishes, GOTO is a group of Nagasaki and home to head chef.Welcome to Japan, welcome to GOTO!
