Japanese cuisine has long transcended borders to become one of the most popular culinary styles worldwide. In Vietnam, especially in Saigon, Japanese dishes always hold a strong allure. Today, Mytour will guide you through 10+ Japanese restaurants in Saigon, ranging from upscale to budget-friendly but still maintaining quality.
Upscale Japanese Restaurants in Saigon
1. Sorae Restaurant & Lounge
- Address: 24th Floor, AB Tower, 76A Le Lai Street, Pham Ngu Lao Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
- Price Range: 300,000 – 1,000,000 VND/person
- Opening Hours: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM | 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM
Located on the top floor of AB Tower with a traditional Japanese-style decor and menu, Sorae is the Japanese restaurant in Saigon that no discerning foodie can afford to miss.
Sorae, meaning 'on top of the clouds,' is also one of the Japanese restaurants in Saigon with stunning views of the city. The first impression comes from the sophisticated and luxurious design space, yet it's warm and elegant. The restaurant features private areas with various sizes and different design styles.

Photo: Sorae Restaurant & Lounge
The freshest ingredients are sourced from Vietnam or directly imported from the renowned seafood markets of Tsukiji and Osaka in Japan. The restaurant features an open sushi and sake bar, a Yakitori & Beer Kitchen where chefs prepare yakitori grilled dishes with premium ingredients like Wagyu beef or Angus beef.
The essence of Japanese cuisine, where each dish is a work of art, combined with the dedication of over 20 top chefs, embodies the pure taste of Japan.

Photo: Sorae Restaurant & Lounge
The prices at SORAE Sushi Sake Lounge are among the highest. However, considering what diners receive in terms of ambiance, food quality, and service, it's completely worth it.
- Explore more: 5 Delicious Japanese Restaurants in District 1
2. Towa – Japanese Cuisine
- Address: 28th Floor, Sedona Suites, 94 Nam Ky Khoi Nghia, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
- Price Range: 200,000 – 600,000VND/person
- Opening Hours: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM | 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Established in 2018, Towa – Japanese Cuisine quickly made its mark as one of the top-tier Japanese restaurants in Saigon. If Sorae comes with a relatively high price tag, Towa offers high-quality Japanese delicacies at a slightly more affordable price point.
Located on the 28th floor, you'll enjoy a luxurious and panoramic view of the city. The exquisite design and layout here captivate everyone. The space is elegant, modern yet warm with golden lighting. Additionally, there's an open-air area, very spacious and cool, where you can admire the beautiful scenery.

Photo: Towa – Japanese Cuisine
One word you might utter after tasting Towa's dishes is 'Fresh.' Everything is prepared authentically Japanese. No heavy seasoning or excessive sauce that masks the flavors like in some mid-range sushi joints. The sashimi is perfectly fresh, without any hint of fishiness. The sushi rolls are soft, with generous fillings; the miso soup is light and flavorful. Every dish is meticulously presented and elegant.

Photo: Towa – Japanese Cuisine
The management and staff are extremely professional. They communicate skillfully and politely, providing quick and enthusiastic service.
3. Sushi Hokkaido Sachi
- Address: Check out their locations HERE
- Price Range: 300,000 – 500,000VND/person
- Opening Hours: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Sushi Hokkaido Sachi is an incredibly impressive Japanese restaurant. Just on Google alone, its branches have very high ratings ranging from 4.2 to 4.5/5 along with numerous praises. Hokkaido Sachi is owned by the Tahakiro food company – one of the reputable and well-known food companies in Japan.
Ingredients are transported daily via direct air freight from Japan. For vegetables and fruits, this brand has established its own farm in Dalat with an area of over 80,000m², ensuring a standardized process, freshness, and cleanliness from the farm to the table.

Photo: Sushi Hokkaido Sachi
Sushi Hokkaido Sachi confidently brings diners the highest quality authentic Japanese dishes. From sushi, sashimi with seafood imported directly from Japan on the same day, to tempura, beef hot pot, salmon hot pot, or wagyu beef A5, A3,... Each dish is not only seasoned perfectly but also presented beautifully and tastefully.
- Digi suggests: 5 Excellent Japanese restaurants in District 2
4. Yen Sushi & Sake Pub
- Address: Check out the locations HERE
- Price range: 200,000 – 500,000Đ/person
- Opening hours: 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM | 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Established since 2016, YEN Sushi & Sake Pub immediately made a big splash in the Japanese culinary scene in Saigon. The fusion of traditional and modern Japanese restaurant concepts has brought a unique atmosphere and a variety of delicious Japanese dishes.
The kitchen team at YEN is trained to Japanese standards with skill and dedication. The ingredients are diverse and fresh, mostly imported from Japan. From fresh and delicious sushi, sashimi, nigiri to flavorful grilled dishes like Grilled Squid with ginger and mirin sauce, Grilled King Prawn with karayaki sauce,.. Then there are rice dishes, noodles, hot pots,...

Photo: Yen Sushi & Sake Pub
In addition to the dishes available on the menu, YEN Sushi also regularly updates seasonal dishes such as Grilled Canadian Lobster with cheese sauce, Grilled Sea Snails with Uni sauce,....
The space at YEN Sushi & Sake Pub is a perfect blend of tradition and modernity. The use of stone, wood, and bamboo brings a rustic, simple feel along with modern interior decoration and creative lighting systems, creating a luxurious and attractive space.

Photo: Yen Sushi & Sake Pub
Quality yet Affordable Japanese Restaurants
5. Miya Sushi
- Address: 150/26 Nguyen Trai, Pham Ngu Lao Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
- Price Range: 40,000 – 120,000 VND
- Opening Hours: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM | 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
If you're in District 1 and looking for an affordable Japanese restaurant in Saigon, Miya Sushi is the ideal choice. The restaurant is located in an alley in the center of District 1 and is quite easy to find. Miya Sushi has only one floor and can accommodate about 50 guests. Therefore, the tables often fill up quickly, so you should call ahead or arrive early!
At Miya, it's not difficult to notice that the dishes are presented in traditional Japanese culinary style. The dishes are intricately arranged, with wooden boats used for assorted sushi, ceramic bowls for soups, bowls for hot rice dishes, and ceramic plates for side dishes and rolls.

Photo: Miya Sushi & BBQ
The prices at Miya Sushi are suitable for a wide range of customers. While the quality may not match that of upscale restaurants, it's still decent for the price range. There's a wide variety of sushi, sashimi, rice dishes, and noodles for you to choose from. Not to mention the grilled dishes like: Marinated US pork belly, Marinated US beef loin, grilled salmon with sauce,...
- Explore more: Review top 10 Japanese restaurants in District 7
6. Sushi Kids
- Address:
Branch 1: 21 Nguyen Cong Tru, Ward 19, Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City
Branch 2: 210 Tran Nao, Binh An Ward, District 2, Ho Chi Minh City - Price range: 30,000 – 70,000 VND
- Opening hours: 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM | 5:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Delicious food, diverse menu, reasonable prices are the three criteria that attract many diners to Sushi Kids. The restaurant is loved not only for its affordable prices but also for its consistent food quality, very fresh and tasty sushi.
Moreover, the menu here is quite diverse. In addition to sushi, you can also choose from other Japanese dishes that are equally appealing such as: salmon sashimi, seared salmon, miso soup, etc. Furthermore, each dish is carefully arranged and beautifully presented.

Photo: Sushi Kids
The downside of the restaurant is its relatively small space, designed simply with few tables and chairs. Therefore, if you come during peak hours, you may have to wait long and cannot avoid crowded and noisy situations. In District 2 branch, it is more spacious, with outdoor seating area on the balcony and a play area for children.
7. Sushi Masa
- Address:
Branch 1: 78 Le Van Sy, Phu Nhuan District, Ho Chi Minh City
Branch 2: 52 Thach Thi Thanh, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
Branch 3: 400 3 Thang 2 Street, District 10, Ho Chi Minh City - Price range: 50,000 – 100,000 VND/person
- Opening hours: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Sushi Masa is a well-known Japanese restaurant in Saigon's mid-range segment. With consistent quality and affordable prices, Sushi Masa is loved by many diners. Here, besides sushi, you can enjoy many other delicious dishes such as salmon sashimi, tuna, octopus, scallops,... fresh and tender.
In particular, the sashimi dish you should try is the assorted deep-fried seafood sashimi like salmon, tuna, octopus,... combined with butter and mayonnaise along with the unique Spicy sauce only at Sushi Masa. Besides, there are also hearty grilled dishes, refreshing salads, crispy tonkatsu, delicious pancakes,... All dishes are beautifully decorated and extremely attractive.

Photo: Sushi Masa
Sushi Masa's branches are relatively simply decorated. In addition to the ground floor and the first floor with high wooden tables and chairs, the second floor will have traditional Japanese-style seating. Note that the Thach Thi Thanh branch is quite small and tables are quickly filled. You should make a reservation in advance to avoid running out of tables. The restaurant also has children's chairs, accepts card payments, and offers delivery services.

Photo: Sushi Masa
- Mytour suggests: Compilation of 8 Japanese restaurants in Binh Duong with good prices and delicious food
Unique Japanese restaurants in Saigon you shouldn't miss
8. Wakaba – Japanese restaurant
- Address: 28 Thái Văn Lung, Bến Nghé, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
- Price range: 50,000 – 200,000 VND/person
- Opening hours: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Located on Nhật Thái Văn Long Street, Wakaba is a special Japanese restaurant in Saigon that you must visit at least once. The restaurant features traditional Japanese style with predominantly wooden materials. The brown and cream tones create a cozy and simple atmosphere. Particularly, this Japanese restaurant in Saigon is open until 2:00 AM, perfect for gatherings with friends late into the night.
Wakaba places great emphasis on ingredients. The ingredients used in the dishes are carefully selected and directly imported from Japan to Vietnam. Not only the ingredients, but the restaurant also preserves some traditional cooking methods such as using Makado (ancient Japanese stove) to cook rice.

Photo: Wakaba わか葉
The restaurant's menu also changes according to each season in Japan. Therefore, diners seem to be able to enjoy dishes according to the seasons of Japan as if they were really in Japan.
9. Kobe Teppanyaki
- Address:
Branch 1: 13A Tú Xương, Ward 7, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City
Branch 2: No. 1 Lý Tự Trọng (23C Tôn Đức Thắng), Bến Nghé Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City - Price range: 300,000 – 380,000 VND/person
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Alongside dishes prepared under the guidance and consultation of the famous chef David Thái, the restaurant also offers diners exciting experiences with the unique teppanyaki grilling art of Japan.
Diners can both enjoy watching the cooking performances and experience the sounds, flavors, and cooking techniques taking place right in front of their eyes to savor the food not only with their mouths but also with their eyes while exploring the culinary culture of the land of cherry blossoms.

Image: KOBE Teppanyaki
Not only performed with the finest grade A5 Kobe beef, this 'fire art' is also executed with various premium seafood such as Japanese blood clams, New Zealand green mussels, Australian abalones,...
The dining rooms are decorated in a minimalist yet elegant style. With separate dining rooms for groups, Kobe Teppanyaki ensures that all customers will have the most comfortable and satisfying moments.
- Mytour suggestion: 10 must-try Japanese restaurants in District 3
10. Sushi Tei Restaurant
- Address: 200A Ly Tu Trong, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
- Price range: 300,000 – 600,000 VND/person
- Opening hours: 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM | 5:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Sushi Tei is a franchise from Singapore. The combination of tradition and modernity will bring surprising and impressive flavors. Focusing on every tiny detail, the culinary team has created dishes that converge all colors, aromas, and tastes, captivating even the most discerning diners.
Some best-selling dishes at the restaurant include: Grilled lobster with mentaiyaki sauce, eel sushi rolls, avocado shrimp rolls, rare-grilled Kagoshima beef, Kagoshima Shabu beef hotpot, etc.

Photo: Sushi Tei Vietnam
Visiting Sushi Tei Dong Du, you'll feel like stepping into a delightful corner of Japan with unique flavors in a gentle and sophisticated space. The harmonious blend of culinary art and distinctive architecture creates a distinctive overall experience, unlike any other restaurant in the city.
11. Oedo Alley
- Address: L5 – 17 Saigon Centre, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
- Price range: 50,000 – 200,000Đ/person
- Opening hours: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
A sushi brand tailored for the young generation, featuring a very youthful style. Along with dishes rich in Japanese flavors, fresh and made with many imported ingredients to Vietnam.
Here also offers conveyor belt sushi service just like in Japan. The menu includes a wide variety of dishes from sushi, sashimi to ramen,… The quality of the food is quite good compared to the price. Fresh and delicious sashimi, perfectly chewy soba noodles with flavorful broth, crispy and tender tonkatsu, generously filled takoyaki… Plus, the service is very gentle and polite.

Photo: @oedoalley
Located in the Japanese food court of Saigon Centre. It means you can sit in one place but order dishes from surrounding restaurants. Although Sushi Sen's area is not large, its decor style is a big plus. The Japanese-style decor is very modern and elegant. The seating is limited but very private.
Japanese dishes are not only visually appealing but also healthy. That's why Japanese restaurants in Saigon always attract a large number of customers. The weekend is here, let's 'spice up' with refreshing Japanese dishes with family or friends!
See more:
- #7 famous sushi spots in Tan Binh
- 9 Excellent Japanese restaurants on Le Thanh Ton
