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The 10 best Japanese restaurants in Munich

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There is much more to Japanese cuisine than sushi. These Munich establishments serve Japanese dishes that include not only raw fish, but also delightful choices for vegetarians and meat eaters.

DO & CO offers contemporary Asian cuisine with show effects. It is known for its fine sushi variations from the open kitchen and the large terrace. DJs provide urban hotspot flair here in the evenings.

Filserbräugasse 1, 80331 Munich, Germany

"Moriawase" means that the chef personally selects the ingredients. All sauces and dressings are homemade, and the range of sake, shōchū and whisky rounds off every menu.

Gabelsbergerstraße 85, 80333 Munich, Germany

A tsunami is not dangerous here, but delicious. That's the name of the Japanese tapas that chef Atsu Tajima serves in a wonderful ambience. Of course, there's also fantastic sushi.

Wittelsbacherplatz 1, 80333 Munich, Germany

Whether for a few maki and sashimi or the fantastic tasting menu: Chef Mun Kim takes guests on a journey to his Korean homeland, where flavors and surprises await.

Innere Wiener Straße 18, 81667 Munich, Germany

The inviting kokumi stands for modern Japanese cuisine and evenings in a cool atmosphere. At lunchtime, the menu varies and ramen with braised pork belly or delicious rice dishes will satisfy your hunger.

Christophstraße 3, 80538 Munich, Germany

Nobu Matsuhisa and his team work neatly under white chef's hats at the cooking counter in such a way that you will experience a blue wonder - or a pink wonder with the cloudy, tender tuna tartare with caviar.

Neuturmstraße 1, 80331 Munich, Germany

Kobe beef and Bavarian ham, Japanese culinary art and Thai fusion cuisine, fish and seafood. Everything comes together harmoniously here, an Asian gastronomic experience of a special kind.

Maria-Einsiedel-Straße 2, 81379 Munich, Germany

Sushiya Sansaro's California roll is a bank: creamy, crunchy, delicious. And the sashimi always plays a convincing supporting role - ideally accompanied by sake or whisky. Recently also multi-course menus.

Amalienstraße 89, 80799 Munich, Germany

In the colourful interior of the trendy location, sushi in all variations and ramen soups are the specialities. Always freshly prepared, the sushi platters are the best recommendation.

Stollbergstraße 6, 80539 München, Germany