Japanese

We separate the main restaurants of the category, according to the most important awards in the city, such as Rio Show, Tripadvisor, 50 best, Food Di Buteco, SEE Eat and Drink, Flavors of the Orla and Michelin Guide

HARU

It has been a good year for Haru, the classic Japanese culinary house of the São Paulo Menandro Rodrigues, Nandro. It's just that eight years after it worked in a somewhat improvised infra space, where it had practically only a few places on the sidewalk, the business grew. Ten people per session (at 7 p.m. and 9.30 p.m.), when Japanese delicacies guarantee moments of pure delight. Then he won a stylish salon next door, up to his kitchen.

Address: Raimundo Correa Street 10 - Copacabana

Timetable: 96732-2668

Telephone: To have the gift from 12:00 to midnight

Social network: Instagram

HOUSE UEDA

The effort of chef Eric Ueda has just moved to Botafogo, after a season at Recreio. The son of Jacky Ueda, who made history in the late Azumi, the nissei follows his own path with his wife Marcelli, with whom he shares the business. The small space has simple décor and 28 places between wooden tables and the typical counter.

Address: Hans Staden Street 10 - Botafogo

Timetable: To have the gift from 6:00 to 11:00. Closed last Sunday of the month.

Telephone: 96633-4907

Social network: Instagram

GURUME

There goes nine years since the opening of the first house at Fashion Mall. Barra, Botafogo, Ipanema, Tijuca and Leblon already have a branch to call theirs. The latter with a bet on innovation: a plant-based menu apart called Veg Me. The units have the same modern look as the matrix.

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Ipanema: Hannibal Street of Mendonça 132 (3030-8235). I'll take it from 12 to 10:30. Sex and sat, from 12:00 to 11:00. Five more addresses.

HATCH

The elegant look draws attention from the entrance of the 300m2 lounge, where you almost forget that you are in a shopping mall. Marcelo Nagayama's new venture recalls the architecture of the award-winning Naga, his family's restaurant, but with more attractive prices. From discreet service to comfortable sofas, the space invites a tour of the menu of chefs Marcelo Shinohara and Thiago Maeda. If you have time, enjoy Alex Mosque's drink card. Soon, the house will have as fourth wall the view of Botafogo Beach.

Address: Botafogo Praia Shopping - Botafogo

Timetable: Every day from 12:00 to 10:00.

Tel.: 99127-3131

Social network: Instagram

JAPPA DA QUITANDA

From the headquarters in the Center, the business spread over two more houses in the South Zone and one in Niterói. Next stop will be at BarraShopping. The unit of Copacabana is the most complete.

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Copacabana: Av. Our Lady of Copacabana 920 (99375-9731). I'll take it from 11:30 to 11:00. Sex, 11:30 to midnight. Sat, 12 to midnight. Three more addresses.

KINJO

Representative of the Nikkei gastronomy (nipo-peruana) of chef Marco Espinoza's restaurant network, the house has high-right lounge and colorful bar.

Address: Duvivier Street 21 - Copacabana

Timetable: Seg Here, from 12:00 to 4:00 and from 6:00 to 11:00. Sex, 12 to 4 and 6 to midnight. Sat, 12 to midnight. Sun and holidays, 12 to 10.

Telephone: 2143-5059

Social network: Instagram

KITCHIN

The São Paulo network arrived in Rio following the trend of large Japanese gastronomy houses in malls. Marca do Attivo Group, the restaurant occupies an internal courtyard of the Shopping Leblon.

Address: Shopping Leblon - Leblon

Timetable: Every day from 12:00 to 11:00

Tel.: 3190-778166

Social network: Instagram

MANABU

In the well-decorated hall, the tapestry signed by Japanese artist Manabu Mabe shares the attentions with the illuminated counter. But it is on the large balcony almost opposite the Fort of Copacabana that most guests enjoy the contemporary Japanese menu.

Address: Av. Atlântica 4.240 - Copacabana

Schedule: Having, qua and gift, from 12h to 11:30. I'll be back from 12:00 to midnight. Monday, 6:00 to 11:30.

Tel.: 99422-1586

Social network: Instagram

MINIMOK

For 25 years in activity, the headquarters at Leblon is one of the oldest Japanese restaurants in Rio de Janeiro. Born from the passion of the entrepreneur and sake specialist Eduardo Preciado in Japan, where he has been several times to study, the business stands out for authentic food and drink menus also at the branch in Ipanema.

Address: Rua Dias Ferreira 116 - Leblon

Timetable: 2511-1476

Telephone: Right here, 12 to midnight. Sex and sat, 12:00 to 1:00. Dom, from 1:00 to 11:00.

Social network: Instagram

MITSUBÁ

After making history for 16 years at Tijuca, the name of the house gained an acute accent and became a great Japanese cooking option at Leblon. From the sushi of the renowned chef Eduardo Nakahara come out delicacies presented with prime. Elegant and minimalist, the decoration is a separate attraction, with the list of available fish and seafood displayed daily on the wall.

Address: Rio Design Leblon

Timetable: Every day from 12:00 to 11:00.

Tel.: 99472-0830

Social network: Instagram

NAGA

The elegant home of the Nagayama group has completed ten years in Rio with news. The main one is the lounge with live music programming, exclusive menu and drinks from expert Alex Mesquita, which runs from Thursday to Saturday.

Address: VillageMall - Barra da Tijuca

Schedule: 99994-5649

Telephone: We'll take it from 12:00 to 11:00. Gift and holidays, 12h to 10h

Social network: Instagram

PABU IZAKAYA

Inspired by Japanese boats, the space has a collective counter, some internal tables and others on the balcony, in an informal setting. From the recent 20-day trip to Japan, the partners brought little known recipes here, such as the ochazuke, bowl of gohan watered with dashi and green tea, perfect egg and crispy tempura. The group also has another house of the genre with a slightly different menu, the Ko Ba Izakaya, in Ipanema.

Address: Rua Humberto de Campos 827 - Leblon

Timetable: Sun to be had, 12 to 11. Wet the sat, 12 to midnight.

Telephone: 3738-0416

Social network: Instagram

SUSHI FISH

The fish shop in the Peixoto neighborhood where everything began follows firm and strong in the offer of great fish and seafood. It was there that Beni and Viviane Schvartz served the first sushi and sashimis, which were so successful in opening a restaurant.

Address: Rua Conde de Bernadotte 26

Timetable: Have the sat, 12 to midnight. Dom, from 12:00 to 10:00.

Telephone: 99839-3895

Social network: Instagram

SAN

In constant renovation, the restaurant — which is in front of the kitchen by renowned chef André Kawai, owner of Nagoya Sushi School (Latin America’s largest sushi school) — is always surprising. Caesar Yukio's desserts and good sake letters and teas complete the experience.

Address: Rua Humberto de Campos 827 - Leblon

Timetable: Daily, from 12h to 5h and from 6:30 to midnight

Tel.: 3094-5066

Social network: Instagram

SHISO

Inside the Grand Hyatt Hotel, the exquisite atmosphere has minimalist décor and a beautiful sake bar.

Address: Hotel Grand Hyatt - Barra da tijuca

Timetable: To have the gift from 7:00 to 11:00

Telephone: 3797-9523

Social network: Instagram

SUSHI LEBLON

The iconic house, one of the pioneers in Japanese cuisine in Rio de Janeiro, has been successful at the same address for almost 40 years. If you don't get a spot on the disputed counter, choose one of the tables from the lounge or balcony, both nice.

Address: Rua Dias Ferreira 256

Timetable: Monday, 12:00 to 4:00 and 6:00 to 1:00. T-T-T-T-T-T-T-T-T. Qui and sex, 12 to 1:30. Dom, 1:00 to 11:30.

Telephone: 2512-7830

Social network: Instagram

TOGU

This remarkable little man turned 20 as the safe haven of the good table.

Address: Rua Dias Ferreira 90 - Leblon

Time: Monday, 4:00 to midnight. Have the sex, from 12:00 to 1:00. Sat, 1:00 to 1:00. Dom, 1:00 to midnight.

Telephone: 99632-1200

Social network: Instagram

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Elegant and well decorated, the restaurant is the Japanese gastronomy representative of the BestFork group, the restaurateur Marcelo Torres.

Address: VillageMall - Barra da Tijuca

Timetable: Monday the Saturday, from 12:00 to 11:00. Dom, 12 to 10.

Telephone: 3553-3421

Social network: Instagram