
Bordeaux is home to many delicious Japanese restaurants. To delight the taste buds of our readers who are fans of gastronomy from the land of the rising sun, we’ve rounded up the city’s best Japanese restaurants in this article. Noodles, bentos and raw fish are on the menu!
The best Japanese restaurants in Bordeaux
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Dono: the Japanese canteen
At Dono, discover an authentic and little-known facet of Japanese cuisine, far from the usual sushi! Specializing in Donburi and Japanese noodles, this spot offers a simple, fast and gourmet experience with home-cooked dishes that respect traditional Japanese recipes. In this cantine, quality, authenticity and affordable prices are at the heart of the concept! And their 100% Japanese Donburi and ramen-inspired noodles promise a tasty and exclusive immersion in Bordeaux.
📍12 Rue des Augustins 33000 Bordeaux
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Le Café Japonais
Located in the Saint-Pierre district on rue Saint-SimĂ©on, CafĂ© Japonais is a Bordeaux institution. Since 2001, this restaurant has been delighting Bordeaux palates with its simple, authentic cuisine. You’ll discover a wide range of traditional recipes. Hot noodle soups, sushi, Japanese curry, sashimi and many bentos are on the menu. You can enjoy these dishes in the dining room or on the terrace. The bamboo flooring, floral arrangements and wooden walls will send you straight to Japan.
📍 22 rue Saint-Siméon
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Maison Musubi
This is the place to go to discover true Japanese gastronomy. Located in Stalingrad, Maison Musubi is a counter-canteen that plunges you into a Japanese-style bistro. No sushi or donburi here. Japanese chef Ayako Ota and Marie-Pierre Munoz will take you on a journey with traditional recipes. Japanese curry and seasonal vegetables, slow-cooked chicken, bentos, original desserts and Franco-Japanese beverages await you on the menu. We urge you to try these unfamiliar flavors!
📍 2 quai des Queyries
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An evening in Shibuya
The restaurant Un soir Ă Shibuya will take you on a journey to Tokyo’s famous district without leaving Bordeaux. A traditional restaurant, you’ll make many culinary discoveries through recipes that are both simple and demanding. In an intimate, discreet setting, you’ll enjoy authentic recipes such as Tonkatsu, crispy pork with a tangy, fruity sauce, or Okonomiyaki, an omelette filled with pork, shrimp, dried fish, pickled ginger, cabbage, seaweed and okonomi sauce. A wide range of Japanese aperitifs is also available.
📍 44 rue Saint-Rémi
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Fufu Ramen
If you love ramen, this is the place to go! The traditional canteen Fufu Ramen will delight your eyes and taste buds. You’ll enjoy a variety of ramen recipes, all made with homemade noodles, a delicious broth prepared the same day, and meats of French origin. The open kitchen offers a view of the brigade communicating in Japanese. You’ll be able to watch them bustle about to the rhythm of crackling woks and noodle preparations. A complete immersion!
📍 37 rue Saint-Rémi
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Su & Shi
The place to be for all sushi lovers. The Su & Shi restaurant offers top-of-the-range sushi with unique flavors. The sushimans on site will prepare Makis, California Rolls or Sushis that will make your meal a feast for the eyes as well as the taste buds. California Rolls with beef tartar and onions, sushi with salmon tartar, spring onions and truffle oil, sushi with salmon and tuna marinated in yuzu or crispy rice sushi with spicy mayonnaise and shrimp… Technicity and creativity are on the menu!
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