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Best Japanese Restaurants in Syria

Best Japanese Restaurants in Syria

Curated guide featuring 6 outstanding restaurants, all rated 4.5+ stars

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Syria's Japanese dining scene is a delightful surprise that showcases how authentic flavors can flourish in unexpected places. What sets these restaurants apart is their commitment to traditional techniques while embracing local hospitality that makes every meal feel like a discovery. From meticulously crafted sushi that rivals Tokyo's best to innovative fusion dishes that respect both cultures, Syrian Japanese restaurants have created something truly special. The attention to detail is remarkable - whether it's the knife work behind the sushi counter or the carefully curated sake selections that complement each dish perfectly.

This guide spotlights 6 exceptional Japanese restaurants that have earned their stellar reputations through consistently outstanding food and service. Each spot on this list maintains ratings of 4.5 stars or higher, with an impressive collective average of 4.6 stars across thousands of reviews. You'll find everything from intimate omakase experiences where chefs personally guide your journey through seasonal ingredients, to lively spots perfect for sharing plates with friends. Whether you're craving perfectly seasoned ramen, fresh sashimi, or creative rolls that push boundaries while honoring tradition, these restaurants represent the very best of Japanese cuisine in Syria.

Featured Restaurants

MYAZU
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MYAZU

★★★★☆
4.5
(4,450 reviews)

MYAZU transforms Jeddah's upscale Rawdah district into a busy nightlife destination, blending sophisticated bar culture with an energetic club atmosphere that draws both locals and international visitors. With an impressive 4.5-star rating from over 4,400 reviews, guests consistently praise the stylish ambiance and premium service that justify the high-end pricing. Reserve ahead for weekend evenings when this hotspot reaches peak energy, and dress to impress as the clientele tends toward the fashionable side.

الروضة،، Ar Rawdah, Jeddah 23431, Saudi Arabia
SushiArt - Dubai Hills Mall
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SushiArt - Dubai Hills Mall

★★★★☆
4.8
(3,637 reviews)

SushiArt at Dubai Hills Mall has earned an impressive 4.8-star rating from over 3,600 diners who rave about its fresh sushi and diverse menu options in a modern, welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant's popularity stems from its consistently high-quality dishes and convenient location on Level 1, making it a favorite among both locals and visitors exploring the mall. For the best experience, arrive during off-peak hours to avoid the crowds, as this highly-rated spot tends to get busy during prime dining times.

Dubai Hills Mall, Level 1 - near Roxy Cinema Dubai Hills Estate - حدائق الشيخ محمد بن راشد - دبي - United Arab Emirates
Kazoku
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Kazoku

★★★★☆
4.6
(2,716 reviews)

Kazoku stands out in New Cairo's Swan Lake Compound as a culinary destination offering diverse international cuisines in an upscale setting that consistently delivers exceptional experiences. With an impressive 4.6-star rating from nearly 3,000 reviews, travelers rave about the quality and variety that keeps them coming back. Given its premium pricing and popularity, make reservations ahead of time, especially for weekend evenings when this local favorite tends to fill up quickly.

Swan Lake Compound, Second New Cairo, Cairo Governorate 4732401, Egypt
NIRI Restaurant and Bar
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NIRI Restaurant and Bar

★★★★☆
4.5
(942 reviews)

NIRI Restaurant and Bar on Abu Dhabi's prestigious Saadiyat Island offers an elevated dining experience that has earned rave reviews from nearly a thousand guests who appreciate its sophisticated bar atmosphere and quality cuisine. The consistently high ratings reflect exceptional service and a menu that satisfies both casual diners and discerning food lovers in one of the UAE's most cultured destinations. Book ahead for evening slots when the island's cultural district comes alive and the bar scene is at its most busy.

Mamsha Al Saadiyat - Al Saadiyat Island - SDN1 - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
Into Sushi
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Into Sushi

★★★★☆
4.6
(797 reviews)

Into Sushi has earned a stellar reputation among Madinah diners, with nearly 800 Google reviews praising its diverse menu that goes beyond traditional sushi offerings. Travelers consistently rave about the quality and variety, making it a reliable choice for groups with different taste preferences. Given its popularity and impressive 4.6-star rating, consider making a reservation or visiting during off-peak hours to ensure you get a table at this local favorite.

Rashid bin Almaali, Al Mughaisilah, Madinah 42315, Saudi Arabia
Akiko
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Akiko

★★★★☆
4.7
(417 reviews)

Akiko has earned a devoted following among Muscat diners with its impressive 4.7-star rating from over 400 reviews, offering a diverse menu that caters to various tastes and preferences. Travelers consistently praise this Al Kharjiyah Street gem for its reliable quality and welcoming atmosphere, making it a safe bet for both solo diners and groups. With its moderate pricing and strong reputation, it's worth making a reservation during peak hours to secure a table at this popular local favorite.

Al Kharjiyah St, Muscat, Oman

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