3 Best Japanese Restaurants in Chinatown

Expert recommended Top 3 Japanese Restaurants in Chinatown, Singapore. All of our japanese restaurants face a rigorous 50-Point Inspection, which includes everything from checking reviews, ratings, reputation, history, complaints, satisfaction, trust and price to the general excellence. You deserve only the best!

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SHINRAI

173 Telok Ayer Street,
Chinatown 068622 Directions

Specialities:

Bibimbap Chazuke Salmon Roe Oyster Wagyu Beef Ikayaki Onigiri Donburi Unagi Noodle California Roll Yakitori Sushi Poke Soba

"Shinrai provides a modern blend of sushi-izakaya and Omakase-inspired dishes for everyone. Chef Fong, Head Chef Haoey Cheah, crafts a menu that ignites the culinary senses. They embark on a remarkable journey of Japanese gastronomy, where age-old traditions blend seamlessly with the city's modern flair. Shinrai relishes in the true essence of Japanese cuisine, redefined with creative culinary methods and perfected by Shinrai’s ever-innovative master chefs. Their unique combination of curated, high-quality dishes with a casual, social atmosphere makes Shinrai an attractive option for diners seeking both quality and accessibility.

2026 Highlights: Shinrai offers a variety of facilities, including alcohol, beer, happy-hour drinks, free wi-fi and a parking lot."

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SMenu:

Appetizers
Seafood Chawanmushi S$9.80
With Truffle Caviar S$9.80
Hotate With Mentaiko S$17.80
Skewer
Chicken Skin S$3.80
Satsumaimo S$3.80
Shinrai Signature
Salmon Yukke S$8.80
Hotate With Mentaiko S$17.80
Chilled Angel Hair Pasta
Truffle Pasta With Salmon S$19.80
Truffle Pasta With Hotate S$21.80
Wagyu Foie Gras Don S$52.80
Toro Foie Gras Don S$52.80

Contact:

8858 8831

Mon-Thu,Sat & Sun: 12pm - 2:30pm|6pm - 10:30pm
Fri: 12pm - 2:30pm|6pm - 11:45pm

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RAPPU

52 Duxton Road,
Chinatown 089516 Directions

Specialities:

Sashimi and Izayaka Sake Pairing and High Roller Akami and Toro Tartare Wagyu Beef Bento Kanpachi Collar High Roller Wagyu Hamachi Collar

2026 Highlights: Rappu offers a pumping dining experience with Sakes, sushi rolls and izakaya plates in a sophisticated, modern hangout with colourful neon lighting. Their team is attentive and friendly while offering services to customers. RAPPU is a handroll bar by The Proper Concepts Collective, dedicated to delivering an unrivalled Japanese dining experience. The restaurant has stunnning atmosphere where guests can feel relaxed and happy. Rappu is a culinary hotspot dedicated to crafting the best sushi hand rolls using premium seaweed, sushi rice, and high-quality seafood. They provide delivery, pickup and reservation. They offer gift cards to guests. They offer outdoor seating, vegan options and wi-fi.

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SMenu:

Rappu’S Lunar Yusheng S$128.00
Rappu’S Lunar Yusheng Vegetarian S$88.00
Rappu Salted Egg Lotus Chips S$14.00
Rappu X Ags X Jiajia Collaboration Set Menu S$85.00
Seasonal Rappu S$74.00
Rappu Bundles
Rappu Bundle Of Two S$115.62
Rappu Bundle Of Four S$191.77
The Rappu Tengo S$46.00
The Rappu High Roller S$86.00
Hamachi Collar S$24.00
Mt. Rappu Duck Tsukune S$26.30
Mt. Rappu Akami & Toro S$26.30
Mt. Rappu Hotate, Salmon & Toro S$26.30
Mt. Rappu Unagi S$26.30
Rappu Chirashi Handroll Kit
The Rappu Tengo S$46.00
The Rappu Jigo S$46.00
The Rappu Vegan S$36.00
The Rappu High Roller S$86.00
Heart Of Gold Chirashi S$88.00
Diy Handroll Kit S$12.00
Uni Pudding S$20.00
Hotate Tartare S$14.00
Crab Mayo S$12.00
Akami & Toro Tartare S$10.00
Miso Soup S$6.00
Truffled Edamame S$9.7

Contact:

9170 2557

Mon: 6pm - 10:30pm
Tue-Sun: 11:45am - 2:30pm|6pm - 10:30pm

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RAKU RAKU JAPANESE DINING

4 Stanley Street,
Chinatown 068723 Directions

Specialities:

Sushi Sashimi Udon Soba Yakimono Grill Teppanyaki Oden Tempura Katsu Mochi Matcha Ice Cream Sake Green Tea

2026 Highlights: Raku Raku Japanese Dining offers the vibrant flavours and traditions of Japanese cuisine, serving an array of delicious dishes made from the freshest ingredients. They offer Japanese-style set meals, donburi (rice bowls), curry, noodles, and more, making them a popular spot for business people. Raku Raku Japanese Dining's cosy and inviting atmosphere is perfect for a night out with friends or a special occasion. Their expert chefs cook fresh ingredients right before your eyes. They have been operating in the CBD (Telok Ayer, Tanjong Pagar) for over 10 years. Raku Raku Japanese Dining offers outdoor seating.

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Contact:

6222 6055

Mon-Fri: 11:30am - 3pm|5:30pm - 11pm
Sat: 5pm - 11pm
Sun: Closed

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