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Japanese restaurantsin Hamilton

The strongest Japanese places in Hamilton, organised by the dishes people actually search for: wagyu, sashimi and Sushi.

Ranked dishes

3

Reviews analysed

10,635+

Winning restaurants

3

Best dishes

Japanese rankings in Hamilton

Review-backed picks

01
Score 7.2

Best wagyu

Best wagyu in Hamilton

Japanese · Hamilton

Graziers Steakhouse Restaurant

Graziers Steakhouse in Hamilton delivers a truly rich experience centred around its wagyu, boasting exceptionally marbled cuts that promise intense flavour. However, those seeking an incredibly tender, melt-in-your-mouth result should be aware that some diners describe the wagyu as needing careful preparation to avoid excessive richness.

Mentions

2

Sentiment

0%

Reviews

4,729+

sashimi at Hosokawa Japanese Restaurant
02
Score 8.1

Best sashimi

Best sashimi in Hamilton

Japanese · Hamilton

Hosokawa Japanese Restaurant

Hosokawa’s sashimi is a standout, frequently praised for its incredibly fresh slices and vibrant presentation; several reviewers highlighted the quality of the fish itself, describing it as melt-in-your-mouth delicious. Customers particularly enjoying this dish tend to be those seeking authentic Japanese flavours and appreciating expertly prepared seafood.

Mentions

42

Sentiment

83%

Reviews

2,953+

Sushi at Choo Choo Sushi Portside
03
Score 10.0

Best Sushi

Best Sushi in Hamilton

Japanese · Hamilton

Choo Choo Sushi Portside

Choo Choo Sushi’s sushi is a standout, frequently praised for its incredibly fresh ingredients and melt-in-your-mouth quality, particularly the generous sashimi salmon and wagyu options. However, some diners have reported issues with frozen elements and excessive mayonnaise, suggesting a potential inconsistency in preparation.

Mentions

38

Sentiment

82%

Reviews

2,953+

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Graziers Steakhouse RestaurantHosokawa Japanese RestaurantChoo Choo Sushi Portside

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