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Hawthorn · Melbourne, Victoria · October 2026 figures

Best Japanese restaurants in Hawthorn, VIC

The top-ranked Japanese restaurants in Hawthorn are Sushi Uokin (4.8 from 261 reviews), Hiyori Japanese House (4.7 from 234 reviews) and Wabi Sushi Hawthorn (4.8 from 56 reviews). 12 are ranked here, in the order of the 660 on the Melbourne list.

Ranked
12
Median rating
4.5
Reviews behind the list
5,289
Open Saturday
11 of 12

The ranked list

  1. Rank 1.

    Sushi Uokin

    Hawthorn · #24 in Melbourne · Sushi restaurant

    4.8 261 reviews Proven 4.74

    Open 7 days

  2. Rank 2.

    Hiyori Japanese House

    Hawthorn · #65 in Melbourne

    4.7 234 reviews Proven 4.64

    Open SaturdayOpen late

  3. Rank 3.

    Wabi Sushi Hawthorn

    Hawthorn · #90 in Melbourne · Sushi takeaway

    4.8 56 reviews Proven 4.59

    Open Saturday

  4. Rank 4.

    Samurai

    Hawthorn · #94 in Melbourne

    4.6 812 reviews Proven 4.59

    Open SaturdayOpen late

  5. Rank 5.

    Asa

    Hawthorn · #128 in Melbourne

    4.7 63 reviews Proven 4.53

    Open late

  6. Rank 6.

    Izakaya Jiro

    Hawthorn · #147 in Melbourne · Izakaya restaurant

    4.5 711 reviews Proven 4.49

    Open SaturdayOpen late

  7. Rank 7.

    Zen Japanese Restaurant

    Hawthorn · #230 in Melbourne

    4.4 506 reviews Proven 4.38

    Open 7 daysOpen late

  8. Rank 8.

    Hakata Gensuke Hawthorn

    Hawthorn · #280 in Melbourne · Ramen restaurant

    4.3 1,111 reviews Proven 4.29

    Open 7 daysOpen late

  9. Rank 9.

    Tokyo Table

    Hawthorn · #284 in Melbourne

    4.3 908 reviews Proven 4.29

    Open weekendsOpen late

  10. Rank 10.

    Ocha

    Hawthorn · #303 in Melbourne

    4.3 378 reviews Proven 4.29

    Open SaturdayOpen late

  11. Rank 11.

    Watami

    Hawthorn · #310 in Melbourne

    4.4 46 reviews Proven 4.28

    Open Saturday

  12. Rank 12.

    Sushi Hub Hawthorn

    Hawthorn · #535 in Melbourne · Conveyor belt sushi restaurant

    3.8 203 reviews Proven 3.82

    Open 7 days

Japanese Restaurants in Hawthorn at a glance

  • 12 Japanese restaurants in Hawthorn are ranked here, with 5,289 Google reviews between them and a median rating of 4.5.
  • 75% list a website and 100% a phone number on Google.
  • 11 of the 12 that list opening hours open on Saturday, and 5 on Sunday.
  • Hakata Gensuke Hawthorn in Hawthorn has the most Google reviews (1,111), averaging 4.3.

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Questions

Who are the best Japanese restaurants in Hawthorn?

The top-ranked Japanese restaurants in Hawthorn are Sushi Uokin (4.8 from 261 reviews), Hiyori Japanese House (4.7 from 234 reviews) and Wabi Sushi Hawthorn (4.8 from 56 reviews). Each is ranked by proven rating, its Google rating weighted by the number of reviews behind it.

How many Japanese restaurants are there in Hawthorn?

The Agentize Directory ranks 12 Japanese restaurants in Hawthorn, each with a Google rating from at least five reviews. Their median rating is 4.5, from 5,289 reviews in all.

Which Japanese restaurants in Hawthorn are open on weekends?

5 of the 12 that list hours on Google open on both Saturday and Sunday. The highest ranked of them are Sushi Uokin, Zen Japanese Restaurant and Hakata Gensuke Hawthorn.

Which Japanese restaurant in Hawthorn has the most reviews?

Hakata Gensuke Hawthorn has the most Google reviews of any Japanese restaurant ranked in Hawthorn: 1,111, averaging 4.3.

How is this list of Japanese restaurants ranked?

Every list is ranked by proven rating: a business's Google rating weighted by the reviews behind it, so a perfect score from five reviews cannot outrank a near-perfect one from five hundred. No business pays to be listed or to move up. How the ranking works.

Ratings and review counts are Google's, as listed in October 2026. Phone numbers, websites and opening hours are the ones each business lists on Google. No business pays to be listed or to move up, and none is verified or endorsed by Agentize. How the ranking works.