Austin/ Food & Drinks
Published on June 16, 2020
Here are Austin's top 4 Japanese spotsHaru Ramen. | Photo: Sunny K./Yelp

Looking for a tasty Japanese meal near you?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Japanese spots around Austin, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fulfill your urges.

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1. Sweet Chive

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First on the list is Sweet Chive. Located at 2515 E. Cesar Chavez St. in Holly, the sushi bar and Taiwanese spot is the highest-rated Japanese restaurant in Austin, boasting 4.5 stars out of 136 reviews on Yelp.

2. Haru Ramen

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Next is Allandale's Haru Ramen, situated at 2525 W. Anderson Lane, Suite 120. With 4.5 stars out of 1,024 reviews on Yelp, the izakaya, which offers ramen, tapas and more, has proved to be a local favorite.

3. Uchi

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Zilker's Uchi, located at 801 S. Lamar Blvd., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the sushi bar and Japanese spot, which offers beer, wine and spirits and more, 4.5 stars out of 2,362 reviews.

4. Uchiko

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Uchiko, a sushi bar and gluten-free and Japanese spot in Rosedale, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 1,720 Yelp reviews. Head over to 4200 N. Lamar Blvd., Suite 140, to see for yourself.


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