Japanese cuisine: the best places to taste it in Kuala Lumpur

368 restaurant menus in Kuala Lumpur, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Pasta Zanmai Nu Sentral
Pasta Zanmai Nu Sentral
74/100 (567 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Pasta
"Really satisfied with the food and serving! The waiter also nice and fast. I ordered chicken cream sauce pasta and it is delicious! The chicken..."
Nur Atiqah
"Food is OK, waiter is attentive. But spaghetti portion is getting smaller like kids portion. Long wait for the food, expect 20 3 to 30 mins..."
Michelle Koh
"Favourite place. Suasana restoran yg awesome, tenang... Service bagus. Just crews tak pandai langsung ckp malay. Ini kan malaysia. So malay language..."
Sufi Sufia
"Another Farewell Lunch! Fantastic ambiance! love it! Nest like setup! perfect and amazing food... u should know what the food will be and how to eat..."
Prabhu Jagannathan
"Tasty Fusion Japanese Food.. Great Service..Wonderful Ambience!! Thanks to the Lil Man James! A Saviour!!A must try Food 🍲 I would..."
Selvi Wilson
"Not really a fan of fusion because I could not understand the food. But, it turned out to be not that bad. Kudos to my boss for managed to persuade..."
Alfie Chen
""Western Japanese", at a reasonable price and a wide ranging menu. Very good service. Food is good but not amazing - the pasta dish, especially, was..."
Joy
"It's been some time since the last time I dined here. Luckily enough, my colleague let me pick the dinner place because I haven't had lunch. The..."
Sasha S.
Sukiya
Sukiya
74/100 (50 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Fast Food
"Worth for the money! The menu mostly comes in 3 sizes you can choose from. Taste good, good ambience & definitely will come back to try another menu..."
Lyaa
"Had the Tokyo ramen with the Tokoyaki on the side and chilled sprite. Should've had the green tea. Coz that would-be the perfect way to balance the..."
Dhavalya
"My first time visit sukiya, but i had it in IOI city mall branch. I was surprised with the price, food was okay. Portion is quite small but..."
Julianni Ang
"Ramen is mediocre and small portion. Pretty cheap too for ramen. Don't expect too much for the price you're paying. Not very long..."
Kimberly Law
"Food: Sukiya is a place that I frequent, tried different menus so far. Personally, the gyudon variants are good, but the menus with chicken (i.e...."
Ise
"Suitable for those who want try japanese foods at low price. Variety of choices and also come with set. Self service and a lot of seats available..."
Izzat Na'im Ibrahim
Kohi Yatta
Kohi Yatta
73/100 (360 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Italian
Cafe
Fusion
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Umai-ya
Umai-ya
73/100 (424 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Salmon
Curry
Tempura
Ramen
Tonkatsu Anzu
Tonkatsu Anzu
73/100 (229 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Deep Fried Oyster Set
Pork Fillet with Fried Oysters
Pork Loin with Egg
Pork Loin Katsu Don
Salad
Ricecake with Matcha Ice Cream
Tonkatsu
EBI Fry & Fillet Pork Set
Sesame with Sauce
Rice
Salads
Chawanmushi
Tonkatsu
Traditional Omelette
ロースかつ
Hot Pot Melted Cheese Pork Loin Katsu Set
Shreddered Cabbage Salad
Minced Meat Katsu Set
White Coffee Pudding
"Terrific place for katsu!..."
WJ
"Quite a small restaurant but place was simple and cozy. Servers were relatively attentive, some seemed like they werent interested and some were just..."
Darryl Quah
"Tonkatsu taste decent. The pork meat was not as tender/juicy as anticipated. Overall nothing to shout about, while price was charged at..."
Kor Eik Chuen
Yuzu
Yuzu
73/100 (381 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Salad
Salmon
Tempura
Bento (Lunch Box)
"Top 3 favourite Japanese restaurants to go. 1. Staff are responsive and polite.2. Food is good! Recommended to try tuna eyeball..."
Zatil Husna
"Had dinner at this restaurant on 4/2/2017 and I'm really happy about the food here ☺️ The first thing we had was the Yuzu Chef's Special Shashimi..."
Mimirello
"A bit pricey tapi rasa sedap sgt..ada private space kalau nak buat hal ! hahaahha ! sushi dia fresh sgt.act ta plan nk lunch sini tp sbb area garden..."
SheilaSam
Kaihomaru
Kaihomaru
73/100 (231 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
"..."
Gaku Shinoda
Bankara Ramen
Bankara Ramen
73/100 (926 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Ookara Ramen Miso Ramen Spicy
Original Bankara
Noodle
Annin Toufu
Negi Buta Meshi
Ramen
Karanegi Bankara
eggs
Miso Karanegi
Black Tsukemen
Karaage chicken
Tamago
Hot and Spicy Soup
Crab Croquettes
Gyoza
Signature Ramen
Miso Butter
Bankara Ramen
Fried Kakuni
Raw Garlic
Komura Japanese Restaurant
Komura Japanese Restaurant
73/100 (260 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Dinner
Lunch
"I love it here! You'll feel like you're in Japan when you eat here. You can have your own privacy since they have small rooms for a group. Food is..."
Eve DV
Enoshima Japanese Restaurant Mont Kiara
Enoshima Japanese Restaurant Mont Kiara
73/100 (135 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
sushi roll
Tempurá Soba
Mayo
Shishamo
Gyoza
Katsu Curry Set
Mushroom Omurice
Ikkyu Tonkotsu Nabe
Buta Sukiyaki
Nabe Tonkotsu
Irodori Set
Ikkyu Bento Set
Yuzu Japanese
Yuzu Japanese
73/100 (670 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
"Top 3 favourite Japanese restaurants to go. 1. Staff are responsive and polite.2. Food is good! Recommended to try tuna eyeball..."
Zatil Husna
"Had dinner at this restaurant on 4/2/2017 and I'm really happy about the food here ☺️ The first thing we had was the Yuzu Chef's Special Shashimi..."
Mimirello
"A bit pricey tapi rasa sedap sgt..ada private space kalau nak buat hal ! hahaahha ! sushi dia fresh sgt.act ta plan nk lunch sini tp sbb area garden..."
SheilaSam
Sushi Jiro
Sushi Jiro
73/100 (652 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Dinner
Lunch
Salmon
Rakuzen Japanese Restaurant
Rakuzen Japanese Restaurant
73/100 (527 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Salmon
Zen & Coffee
Zen & Coffee
73/100 (629 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Malaysian
Cafe
European
Japanese
Asian
Brunch
"Nice place to dine in. Free WiFi is available, variety of Japanese/Western food to choose from. Nice place to hangout, for friends and family..."
Theresa FH
Ichiban Boshi, Pavillion Kl
Ichiban Boshi, Pavillion Kl
72/100 (1081 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Salmon
Fish Soup
"We enjoyed our Japanese lunch here. I had the “yasai” salad, and “hamachi” and “maguro” sashimi, while wifey had the salmon belly..."
Suria Nataadmadja
"I love sushi here, like salmon avocado, vegetable, spicy tuna mayo, crispy lobster roll, unagi and more! garlic rice here also nice as halal. For ice..."
Allegra L. Mei Yan
"Reasonably priced Japanese. The sashimi was very fresh and well presented. Some of the sushi was quite good. The chicken and beef dishes were nothing..."
Hungry Tum
"My salmon sashimi was really thick and creamy. Love it! Unagi was delicious. Sushi was done perfectly!I didn’t like the salmon skin. I find it..."
Kimberly Law
"Highly recommend their Beef Teriyaki 👍🏻 Came here for iftar, even though we're late but we got the foods right before iftar. Good service so..."
Sharifah Amira
"My friends girlfriend was working here for a few months so we decided to come to kl and visit her. She took us here for some japanese food. The food..."
Khpn
Ichibanboshi
Ichibanboshi
72/100 (915 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
"We enjoyed our Japanese lunch here. I had the “yasai” salad, and “hamachi” and “maguro” sashimi, while wifey had the salmon belly..."
Suria Nataadmadja
"I love sushi here, like salmon avocado, vegetable, spicy tuna mayo, crispy lobster roll, unagi and more! garlic rice here also nice as halal. For ice..."
Allegra L. Mei Yan
"Reasonably priced Japanese. The sashimi was very fresh and well presented. Some of the sushi was quite good. The chicken and beef dishes were nothing..."
Hungry Tum
"My salmon sashimi was really thick and creamy. Love it! Unagi was delicious. Sushi was done perfectly!I didn’t like the salmon skin. I find it..."
Kimberly Law
"Highly recommend their Beef Teriyaki 👍🏻 Came here for iftar, even though we're late but we got the foods right before iftar. Good service so..."
Sharifah Amira
"My friends girlfriend was working here for a few months so we decided to come to kl and visit her. She took us here for some japanese food. The food..."
Khpn
Elilai
Elilai
72/100 (292 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
International
Malaysian
Bar
Pub
Sushi King @ Sooka
Sushi King @ Sooka
72/100 (475 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Dinner
Lunch
Ginza Sushimasa
Ginza Sushimasa
72/100 (57 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Seafood
Japanese
Asian
Dinner
Flounder
Small Shrimp
Sushimasa Omakase
Raw Oyster & Squid
Sushi House
Sushi House
72/100 (109 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Seafood
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Miru Dessert Cafe
Miru Dessert Cafe
72/100 (197 ratings)
Dessert
Cafe
Japanese
Asian
Toasts
"Good desserts and nice environment! Overall not the cheapest but a good place to chill in Pavilion. Went on Sunday and it was packed. Waited for 30..."
Khamisah
"Pandan and coconut ice cream toast. Simply delicious! Crispy on the outside, yet soft on the inside. Covered with butter with kaya drizzled on it...."
Jayne Edward
"The cafe are really bright, friendly atmospher & the staff are really attentive to us when dining. We ordered everything matcha. Matcha..."
Hotaru Tomoe
"Had their ferrero toast and it was pretty great! The toast was crispy yet so soft on the inside - very buttery and airy. The vanilla ice cream..."
Regina Wiriadinata
"Got myself the basic Shibuya Honey Toast baby sized, as per the menu said 😂 Taste is good but nothing really remarkable about it? If you need some..."
Hanun
"Nice place to chill! There's a wide selection of desserts and drinks. Any selection of toast is good - love the taste of melting buttery toast...."
Monique Thoo
"It's a quiet place for chill and light refreshment in between shopping. They have plenty flavour of toast menu all looks really yummy! Tried the..."
Veronica
Rakuzen
Rakuzen
72/100 (80 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
S EBI Chahan
Dragon Roll
Teppanyaki with Rice Beef
Unagi Don
Teppanyaki Beef
Salmon Belly
Beef Teriyaki Bowl
Chicken Bento
Ice Cream
Amaebi Sweet Shrimp
Lobster Temaki
Grilled Salt Salmon Head
Pari Pari Kani Salad
Chirasidon
Beef Teriyaki Set
Bara Chirashidon Zen
Crab Stick Salad
Croquette
Wagyu Beef Slices
Agedashi Tofu
Maiu Japanese Restaurant
Maiu Japanese Restaurant
72/100 (367 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Dinner
Lunch
Salmon
Ice Cream
"Great place if you're looking for quantity. Their buffet offers a fairly wide range of food, and their sashimi is also reasonably fresh. Would..."
Kellie Low
"Visited MAIU again since I was craving sushi and sashimi... The quality of food has dropped a little compared to when they just started, don't really..."
JTX
"Not you typica japanes buffet......Buffet is always a popular option for those who eat a lot....just plan to visit this place again due to..."
Brandon
"本人喜爱吃三文鱼,这里的 salmon sashimi 新鲜且厚度适中,沾上用酱油化开了的..."
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