Best Japanese Restaurants in Honolulu
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- GgregoryNew York City •6 reviews4.0Dined 1 day agoThe food was great. The atmosphere was a little hot no AC.More infoMorimoto Asia - WaikikiPrice: Very Expensive• Asian• Waikiki•4.5
- RroyHawaii •2 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoOnly thing that could improve the experience is to have more parking.More infoKaiten Sushi Ginza OnoderaPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Mccully-Moiliili•4.7
- LLionelHawaii •6 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoHighly recommend making a reservation cause place is a good size place but can get pack real fast service as soon as I got in was quick and fast and welcoming waiters/server was spot on they team work which is a plus we got the couple choose which was chicken/pork and shrimp and all was good I like the choice of dressing and also the smashing of the sesame seed pretty cool in all I would return and bring the family to come and enjoy More infoTonkatsu KuroPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Kaka'ako•4.6
- HHafezLas Vegas •1 review5.0Dined 5 days agoGenuinely the best sushi I have ver had in my life. Very underpriced for the quality of food.More infoKatsumidori Sushi TokyoPrice: Expensive• Sushi• Waikiki•4.7
- MMichaelOrange County •1 review5.0Dined on Jul 22, 2025Patrick was a great chef, food tasted amazing and the staff was friendlyMore infoTanaka of Tokyo CentralPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Waikiki•4.6
Discover best Japanese restaurants in Honolulu
Experience the essence of Japan in the heart of Honolulu with our curated selection of Japanese restaurants. Whether you're craving sushi, yakiniku, or a unique izakaya experience, Honolulu offers a diverse dining scene that caters to all tastes. Each restaurant prides itself on importing fresh ingredients directly from Japan, ensuring an authentic and high-quality dining experience. From the vibrant flavors of expertly grilled meats to the delicate nuances of freshly prepared sushi, these eateries provide a culinary journey through Japanese cuisine. Diners consistently praise the exceptional service, atmospheric settings, and the careful preparation of dishes that highlight traditional Japanese culinary arts. Ideal for both casual outings and special occasions, these restaurants not only serve food, they offer an immersive cultural experience right in the heart of Oahu, Honolulu. Embrace the local dining scene where every meal is prepared with passion and precision, reflecting the rich gastronomic heritage of Japan.