Best Japanese Restaurants in New Zealand

Discover authentic Japanese flavors and culinary artistry

All Japanese Restaurants in New Zealand

CAVE -Japanese Sake & Tapas-

★★★★☆ 4.8

40 Buckingham Street, Otago, Arrowtown 9302

03 265 1200

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Family Sushi

★★★★☆ 4.8

15d Bell Block Court, Bell Block, New Plymouth 4312

06 755 4322

Restaurant Sasa

★★★★☆ 4.8

20 Nelson Street, Mayfield, Blenheim 7201

03 577 5996

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Sushi Nara

★★★★☆ 4.8

66 Victoria Street, Dargaville 0310

09 439 4707

Beachlands Sushi

★★★★☆ 4.7

129 Beachlands Road, Beachlands 2018

09 200 3000

Cameron Japanese Family Restaurant

★★★★☆ 4.7

208C Main South Road, Hornby, Christchurch 8042

03 348 3388

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Gohan

★★★★☆ 4.7

16 Scott Street, Blenheim Central, Marlborough 7201

03 577 8433

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IZU

★★★★☆ 4.7

170 Great South Road, Papakura, Auckland 2110

09 296 0499

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Kinji Japanese Restaurant

★★★★☆ 4.7

279B Greers Road, Bryndwr, Christchurch 8053

03 359 4697

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Sushi Club Hastings

★★★★☆ 4.7

142 Heretaunga Street East, Hastings 4122

06 876 7533

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Aqua Japanese Restaurant & Takeaways

★★★★☆ 4.6

112 Main Street, Methven 7730

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Японски ресторант "Хару"

★★★★☆ 4.6

19 Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North Central, Palmerston North 4410

06 358 4278

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Hikari Teppanyaki Queenstown

★★★★☆ 4.6

Tenancy A-13/19 Grant Road, Frankton, Queenstown 9300

03 428 2400

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Japanese Kitchen WA

★★★★☆ 4.6

92 Victoria Avenue, Whanganui 4500

06 345 1143

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Kobe Cuisine - Millbrook Resort

★★★★☆ 4.6

1124 Malaghans Road, Arrowtown 9371

0800 800 604

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KOJI JAPANESE RESTAURANT

★★★★☆ 4.6

76 Tay Street, Invercargill 9810

03 422 1931

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Sushi Plus

★★★★☆ 4.6

NZ, 68 Victoria Street, Cambridge 3434

07 823 5006

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T sushi Ravenswood

★★★★☆ 4.6

New Zealand, Woodend, Clayton Pl, NZ邮政编码: 7610

03 310 0584

Tanoshi Cow Lane

★★★★☆ 4.6

Skyline Arcade, Queenstown 9300

03 441 8397

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Koji Teppanyaki & Grill Timaru

★★★★☆ 4.5

7 George Street, Timaru Central, Timaru 7910

03 686 9166

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MOMIJI Japanese Restaurant

★★★★☆ 4.5

26 Victoria Avenue, City central, Whanganui 4500

06 345 0444

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Nami Japanese Restaurant

★★★★☆ 4.5

20 Hood Street, Hamilton Central, Hamilton 3204

07 838 9397

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Tanoshi Five Mile

★★★★☆ 4.5

20 Grant Road, Frankton, Queenstown 9300

03 428 2612

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OMOIDE Japanese Restaurant

★★★★ 4.4

45 Vine Street, Whangārei 0110

09 430 3005

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Shinjuku Japanese Restaurant

★★★★ 4.4

7 Alexandra Street, Hamilton Central, Hamilton 3204

07 838 0064

Snug Lounge

★★★★ 4.3

124 Devon Street West, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310

06 757 9130

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Tokyo Bay Japanese

★★★★ 4.3

20 The Strand, Takapuna, Auckland 0622

09 390 7188

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Japanese Kitchen SAKURA

★★★★ 4.2

Auckland, 2/11 Seddon Lane, Franklin, Pukekohe 2120

021 272 5872

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wabi-sabi

★★★★ 4.2

11D High Street, Rangiora 7400

03 310 8047

SuRa Teppanyaki

★★★☆ 3.9

Spitfire Square 2 544 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch 8053

03 358 2961

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Sushi Heaven

169 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui 3116

Japanese Cuisine

Japanese restaurants in New Zealand offer an authentic taste of Japan's refined culinary traditions. From expertly crafted sushi to hearty ramen bowls, these establishments bring the precision and artistry of Japanese cooking to Kiwi diners.

What to Expect

Japanese restaurants feature elegant, minimalist atmospheres with a focus on presentation and quality. Many offer both traditional dishes and modern fusion creations, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and careful preparation.

Popular Dishes

Fresh Sushi
Sashimi
Ramen
Tempura
Teriyaki
Udon Noodles
Donburi
Green Tea