If you are missing the taste of Japanese food while traveling in Bali and are looking for authentic dishes with beautiful views, read on! We’ve come up with a list of the best Japanese restaurants in bail that will surely take you back to Japan!
Baligetaway recommends Top 10 Japanese Restaurants in Bali
1. Indigo Canggu Kuta
Indigo Canggu restaurant is the place to dine at if you want Japanese food in Bali and are looking for an amazing ambiance. For impeccable service, wonderfully presented dishes, and a great cocktail lounge, Indigo Canggu is going to leave you wanting more. Their amazing menu is decorated with fine Japanese dishes like New style Salmon sashimi and prawn salad all prepared by their Japanese Chef – authentic & yummy! Indigo Canguu has 14 different maki to choose from ranging from vegan choices to meat choices! Spoil yourself with a glass of Indigo’s sake cocktail to finish your meal in a perfect manner.
Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free options
Must try: Wagyu Beef, Sashimi, Foie Gras, Prawn Salad
Rating: 4.7 Google Reviews & 5 TripAdvisor
Location: Jl. Pantai Berawa No.7A, Canggu, Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Opening Hours: 12PM – 2:30PM & 6:30PM – 10:30PM (Mon – Sun)
Website: http://www.indigocanggu.com
2. Kagemusha, Ubud
If you are craving for some home cooked Japanese food while you’re in Bali, then you have got to go to Kagemusha restaurant! Tucked away from the city, this hidden gem serves tasty Japanese food. Be sure to try their today’s specials, omu rice, hiyashi chuka, or karage. For dessert try their green tea ice cream to finish off your meal blissfully. Head over to Kagemusha restaurant for a wonderful meal while being surrounded by tranquil lush greenery!
Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free options
Must try: Bento Box, Chicken Teriyaki, Daikon Salad
Rating: 4.6 Google Reviews & 4.5 on TripAdvisor
Location: Jl. Nyuh Bojog, MAS, Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571, Indonesia
Opening Hours: 11AM -10:30PM
Website: https://www.facebook.com/Restaurant-Kagemusha-683217795078849/
3. Akari Japanese Cuisine, Sanur
If you are in the mood for traditional Japanese food with impeccable presentation, plating and a variety of sushi, Akari Japanese Cuisine is definitely a Japanese restaurant you have to visit in Bali! With its cosy Japanese ambiance, fresh and savoury meals and their Japanese beer and sake, Akari Japanese Cuisine Restaurant is definitely going to soothe your cravings. They even have vegetarian Udon – yummy bonus! You also have the choice between indoor dining and outdoor dining. Akari also has western dishes on their menu, perfect to satisfy every palate.
Vegetarian Friendly
Must try: Sushi, Sake, Japanese Beer, Pork Miso Ramen
Rating: 4.5Google Reviews & 4.5 on TripAdvisor
Location: Jl. Danau Tamblingan No.121, Sanur, Bali
Opening Hours: 11AM -11PM (Mon – Sun)
Website: https://akari-japanese-cuisine.business.site
4. Tema Doma Japanese Restaurant, Kuta
Owned by a Japanese artist, Tema Doma Japanese restaurant offers you a serene atmosphere and a warm welcome. Their dishes made from organic ingredients will make you feel like you’re in a Japanese garden. The must have here are churashi sushi, Miso soup, herbal tea and so much more. Japanese pottery workshops, Japanese calligraphy workshops Japanese tea ceremony are conducted here on selected dates too – way to keep the culture going. If you’re missing Japan, head down to Tema Doma Japanese Restaurant and experience it by yourself!
Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free options
Must try: Chirashi Sushi, Seaweed Salad, Miso Soup
Rating: 4.8 Google Reviews & 4.5 on TripAdvisor
Location: Jl. Pantai Berawa No.25B, Tibubeneng, Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Opening Hours: 12PM – 9:30PM (Tue – Sun)
Website: https://www.facebook.com/temadomabali/
5. Kajin Japanese Contemporary Sushi, Kuta
Kajin Japanese Contemporary Sushi restaurant is sushi bar emphasising on sushi and sashimi. They serve both traditional and contemporary style sushi and sashimi. The Japanese strongly believe in prioritising guests and Kajin Japanese Contemporary Sushi restaurant prides itself in this. The cosy atmosphere will ensure you enjoy your experience while dining there – do make sure you make reservations as they have 18 seats. Take your sushi experience to another level when you pair them with their sake and wine.
Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free options
Must try: Sushi, Fresh Sashimi, Seaweed Salad
Rating: 4.8 Google Reviews & 4.5 TripAdvisor
Location: Jl. Petitenget No.98y, Kerobokan Kelod, Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Opening Hours: 6PM – 10PM
Website: https://www.kajinsushi.com
6. Fukudako Japanese Restaurant, Denpasar
Savour the taste of authentic Japanese food in Fukudako Japanese restaurant. If you are missing homemade Japanese food, this little hidden gem should be on your list! Relish the meals at this tranquil restaurant as you munch on takoyaki, fried sushi roll and custard pudding. The dishes are made by a Japanese chef, how much more traditional can it get? So get ready to feast on their Katsu Curry Rice, Takoyaki and Pork Cutlet Curry and be transported to Japan with their ravishing quality dishes at Fukudako Japanese Restaurant!
Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free options
Must try: Okonomiyaki, Takoyaki, Taiyaki, Salmon Sashimi
Rating: 4.7 Google Reviews & 4.5 on TripAdvisor
Location: Jalan Kepaon Indah swung No.2X, Pemogan, Denpasar Selatan, Pemogan, Denpasar Sel., Kota Denpasar, Bali 80221, Indonesia
Opening Hours: 10AM – 10PM
Website: https://fukudako-japanese-restaurant.business.site
7. Ji Restaurant, Canggu Kuta
For a breathtaking view of the ocean with the combination of Japanese cuisine, JI Restaurant is bound to leave you satiated. A unique Chinese Peranakan and Japanese dining, JI Restaurant is housed in a Kang XI period temple where a 2000 year relationship between two cultures – Chinese and Japanese- is exemplified. This three floored restaurant has its indoor eclectic interior of the preserved temple and an undisrupted terrace view of the Indian Ocean. Their widely decorated chefs, Chef Nyoman Antara – a sushi master with 15 years of classical Japanese cuisine training- and Chef Colin Buchan – amongst his reputable Michelin star restaurant experience was once actually David and Victoria Beckham’s private chef created the menu for JI Restaurant! This restaurant serves Japanese food with a twist of flavours, like scallop sushi with Wakame salad, Tai Nigiri with breadcrumbs and lightly poached quail egg, Grilled Salmon with Eggplant, Banana Crémeux with Caramelized Miso Cream and Greentea Cheesecake. Have a relaxing dining experience at JI Restaurant over drinks as you watch the sun dip below the horizon!
Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free options
Must try: Sushi, Tempura, Green Tea Ice Cream
Rating: 4.4 Google Reviews & 4.5 TripAdvisor
Location: Jalan Pantai Batu Bolong, Canggu Beach, Canggu, Kuta Utara, Canggu, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Opening Hours: 4:30PM – 11:30PM (Mon – Sat) & 11AM – 11:30PM (Sun)
Website: http://www.jirestaurantbali.com
8. Rayjin Teppanyaki & Dining Bar, Kuta
Rayjin Teppanyaki & Dining Bar. Sit around the grill and be entertained as the chefs cook up a storm or sit at a table for a more intimate dining experience! With their tasty okonomiyaki, teriyaki salmon, Beef Yakiniku and their signature Meltique Steak topping it off with attentive service, Rayjin Teppanyaki & Dining Bar is going to keep you wanting more! Be sure to check out their impeccable beverage list to pair your dishes with. For an interactive modern fusion Japanese cuisine experience in Bali, head down to Rayjin Teppanyaki & Dining Bar!
Vegetarian Friendly
Must try: Okonomiyaki, Truffle Don, Meltique Steak , Matcha Crème Brulee, Teriyaki Salmon
Rating: 4.6 Google Reviews & 4.5 on TripAdvisor
Location: Jl. Petitenget No.98 X, Kerobokan Kelod, Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Opening Hours: 11:30AM – 2:30PM & 6PM – 11PM (Mon – Sun)
Website: https://www.rayjinbali.com
9. The Sayan House, Ubud
Prepare yourselves for an incredibly unique Japanese and Latin American fusion. The Sayan House strongly believes that because South America is the antipode of Japan, there is a pretty strong connection between them and therefore gastronomically. Hence the fusion of wasabi and chili strongly underlines their menu. Guacamole Sushi, Teriyaki chicken Taco (Los De Oriente), Verdura Tempura are just some of the fusion dishes. Salivating yet? The Sayan House Japanese – Latin bento boxes features an assorted range of bite-sized portions of chef signature dishes! Dine at The Sayan House and enjoy a cocktail as you watch the sunset!
Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free options
Must try: Sushi, Fushion Dishes, Taco, Churros, Salmon, Bento Box
Rating: 4.6 Google Reviews & 4.5 TripAdvisor
Location: Jalan Raya Sayan No.70, Sayan, Ubud, Sayan, Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571, Indonesia
Opening Hours: 12PM – 10PM
Website: https://www.thesayanhouse.com
10. Above Eleven Bali, Kuta
If you are looking to unwind with a drink or two over sushi or are in for a romantic night out, we’ve found you an ideal spot. Above Eleven Bali is the bar and restaurant to go to! As the name suggests, it is above ground alright, it’s on a rooftop of Samasta Lifestyle Village! Talk about undisrupted views of the Jimbaran Bay and the breath-taking sunsets you’ll be able to catch! The fusion of Peruvian and Japanese brings you Nikkie cuisine paired together with their impeccable service and plating, Above Eleven Bali is going to be etched in your memory.
Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free options
Must try: Sushi, Tiradito, Empanadas
Rating: 4.5 Google Reviews & 4.5 on TripAdvisor
Location: Samasta Lifestyle Village Level 8 at Jalan Wanagiri No.1 Jimbaran, Bali 80362, Indonesia
Opening Hours: 4PM – 1AM (Mon – Sun)
Website: https://aboveeleven.com/bali/
