Top rated Japanese restaurants in Tempe, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated Japanese restaurants in Tempe

Experience the best that Tempe has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 18 places from Japanese restaurant category.

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Icho Izakaya Sushi & Grill

Japanese restaurant

👍👍 So excited to try a new sushi restaurant in town. It’s across from the new international market in Mesa. The high quality of the fish, the Japanese skewers are very good. My favorite is the beef tongue and the oyster. We sat at the sushi counter, server and the chef are both very nice, great recomme...

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4.80 (75 reviews) (~6.6 km from centre)

ShinBay

Japanese restaurant

Urbane option for contemporary Japanese dishes, including a signature omakase tasting.

4.70 (106 reviews) (~7.39 km from centre)

Tokyo Stop

Japanese restaurant

Unassuming counter-service restaurant offering popular Japanese fare such as teriyaki & yakisoba.

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4.60 (421 reviews) (~1.93 km from centre)

Makitto Sushi

Japanese restaurant

Modernized & traditional cooking styles are merged on the sushi menu of this contemporary space.

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4.60 (403 reviews) (~7.15 km from centre)

Poke2U

Japanese restaurant

Counter-service Japanese place offering custom poke bowls & sushi rolls in industrial-chic environs.

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4.50 (531 reviews) (~0.1 km from centre)

Kabuki Japanese Restaurant

Japanese restaurant

Japanese chain with a clubby vibe offering sushi, entrees, lunch specials & happy hours.

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4.40 (2.6K reviews) (~3.34 km from centre)

Junn All You Can Eat Sushi

Sushi restaurant

Casual restaurant presenting generous plates of sushi rolls & sashimi, plus ramen & poke bowls.

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4.40 (1.7K reviews) (~2.85 km from centre)

Sakana Sushi & Grill

Japanese restaurant

Informal dining room featuring traditional Japanese cuisine, including sushi & teppanyaki.

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4.40 (733 reviews) (~9.29 km from centre)

Republic Ramen

Japanese restaurant

Ramen & udon noodles are accented with sake & boba in this industrial-chic, counter-serve space.

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4.20 (1.8K reviews) (~2.21 km from centre)

Kobe

Japanese restaurant

Warm, laid-back restaurant offering sushi & classic Japanese food, plus a teppanyaki bar & patio.

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4.20 (1.2K reviews) (~8.67 km from centre)

Geisha A Go Go

Restaurant

Creative cocktails & sushi rolls are served at this high-design lounge with private karaoke rooms.

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4.20 (957 reviews) (~8.26 km from centre)

Sushi 101

Japanese restaurant

Sushi & other Japanese fare, including lunchtime specials, are served in this ASU-campus eatery.

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4.20 (772 reviews) (~2.37 km from centre)

Yogis Grill - Tempe AZ

Japanese restaurant

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4.20 (646 reviews) (~3.64 km from centre)

Yogis Grill

Japanese restaurant

👍👍 I like their food but their customer service sucks! I Update 8-8-2023 The last couple of visits has been excellent. Their sushi is very delicious and I can't wait til the next time I order some. The service has improved and that's why I'm updating my review.

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4.20 (376 reviews) (~8.76 km from centre)

Nobu Scottsdale

Japanese restaurant

👍👍 Absolutely fantastic. Wonderful dining experience. Food was exceptional and service was spot on. The place was full, but we managed to get a seat at the sushi bar, which in my opinion is the way to truly enjoy. I've dined at some of the other locations (Malibu, Honolulu, Las Vegas), and this one...

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4.20 (350 reviews) (~8.77 km from centre)

RA Sushi Bar Restaurant

Sushi restaurant

Snazzy Japanese fusion chain known for its inventive sushi, cocktails & happy-hour deals at the bar.

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4.10 (1.6K reviews) (~7.51 km from centre)

Kyoto Scottsdale at the Waterfront

Japanese restaurant

Casual Japanese eatery offering sushi, teriyaki meat dishes & sake-infused cocktails in comfy digs.

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4.10 (1K reviews) (~8.4 km from centre)

Matsuri Izakaya on Mill

Japanese restaurant

👍👍 Very delicious food, in my opinion I really enjoyed the spicy karaage, hand rolls and the fruit sandwich, I'd eat like 10 of those. Overall nice place and very convenient when it comes to ordering and paying your tab.

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3.90 (169 reviews) (~0.21 km from centre)

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Top rated Japanese restaurants in Tempe, United States