Best places: Japanese restaurants in Chester-le-Street, United Kingdom

Intimate hot spot for handcrafted sushi including nigiri, sashimi, maki & more, plus Japanese beer.

Teppanyaki chefs cook dishes in front of diners in a restaurant hung with traditional lanterns.

Extensive pan-Asian menu served in casual surroundings with wooden floors and mismatched furniture.

Chefs cook at teppanyaki stations where diners sit in a red-walled room with downstairs karaoke bar.

Unpretentious restaurant offering sushi, ramen & chicken skewers in a warm dining room.

Sushi, sashimi and soup noodle dishes in contemporary interior or to takeaway.

Sushi, sashimi, tempura & other classic Japanese dishes served in an unassuming dining space.

Casual restaurant serving Asian dishes in a Japanese-inspired setting with long communal benches.

👍👍 Absolutely fantastic! I could eat here everyday without getting bored or broke 😂 honestly, this is the perfect place for quick, filling and delicious lunches, 100% recommend giving it a try. It’s located in the centre which shouldn’t be too hard to find. 💯!

👍👍 Just discovered this new Japanese place, and it's almost on my doorstep. They've only been open a month, so not yet well known. They deserve to have great success. It was a Tuesday night, and almost empty, so not a lot of dining atmosphere, but the restaurant looks great, the staff were superb, and...

Japanese dishes taken from the belt or ordered from the open kitchen at a colourful chain eatery.

👍👍 Went today for lunch, I'm half Japanese and go to Japan regularly, so I wasn't expecting much in terms of the ramen. However, I'm pleased to say that I was very surprised. I'd say that the food in terms of ramen was relatively authentic, and unlike other ramen places, I could tell the difference be...

Korean & Japanese dishes such as sushi, kimchi & bibimbap served in a relaxed, multi-level venue.

👍👍 Not a bad price and easy to get to. Fish taste fresh and the bubble tea is amazing I'd suggest the passion fruit ☺

Japanese dishes taken from the belt or ordered from the open kitchen at a colourful chain eatery.

👍👍 Absolutely outstanding. Visiting Newcastle for work, decided to see what sushi was available.Better than anything on sale in Manchester.I was not disappointed. Made fresh at the bar, fresh,quality ingredients and some of the flavour combos are just superb! Ordered the chef selection at £24 for 18 pi...

👍👍 You have a new fan your food - it's me 🖤 So delicious ramen 😋

👍👍 Lovely staff, nice-looking venue and the food is absolutely fantastic. Plates come as they are made, and we pretty much had everything brought to us in a 10-15 minute win of ordering. Oddly, they don't take card. So cash or bank transfer, of which details are on the front counter.

Quirky, contemporary joint for eat in and takeaway sushi rolls and boxes, plus salads and noodles.

👍👍 Popped in for the first time last night, greeted by lovely staff on arrival. Bought the £32 sushi set and some salmon Maki (meal enough for 2). Was advised a 15 min wait whilst it was freshly prepared. All of it was absolutely delicious! Slightly ‘Americanised’ and very high quality - can’t wait to...