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Iori Japanese Restaurant

Address: 41 East Row Canberra, ACT - Map - Contact details
Cuisine: Japanese
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DAYS OF BUSINESS

Mon - Fri:12:00 to 14:00
18:00 to 22:00
Sat:18:00 to 22:00
Here at IORI, we provide an enjoyable and relaxing dining atmosphere, you will feel as if you are dining at a restaurant in Japan. Our food and service are what you would find from a restaurant in Japan.

We offer a range of menu options, from traditional Japanese dishes, hot pot courses, sushi and sashimi to modern Japanese cuisine. We ensure that the freshest of produce is used to guarantee the highest quality possible with excellent service.

Set meal that are shared around the table is recommended so you can try the many different menu items.

A traditional Japanese Kaiseki meal can be pre-ordered according to budget if you wish to enjoy a unique Japanese meal.

We hope that you will enjoy your visit to Iori, where our specialist chefs from Tokyo bring to you an experience that combines art and food into one.

Latest User Reviews

"The best Japanese restaurant have been to - regularly went there once per week when lived in ACT. Service and hospitality is exquisite. Have not found a better restaurant for Japanese. Our favourate restaurant. Soft shell crab and sushi/sashimi platters are amazing, incredible presentation. (Brisbane - October 2008)"

"AWESOME FOOD AWESOME HOSPITALITY it's annoying when restaurants/establishments do not get back to you but these guys were on the ball... great communication and easy going... again AWESOME" more reviews

Chef

Mamoru Aizawa

Price Guide

Entrée $6.50 - $24, Main $10 - $45, Dessert $5.50 - $7.90

Payment Options

Cash, Amex, Visa, Mastercard, Diners, Eftpos

Features

$9 corkage Per-bottle, BYO (Wine Only), Licensed, Secure parking, Smoking area, Takeaway, Wheelchair access

Ambience

Child-friendly, Relaxed, Traditional

Food

Vegetarian option

Restaurant areas and private dining

Area name Capacity seated Capacity standing
Entire Restaurant 60 n/a
 

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Chef’s Suggestion
Aya: sashimi, steak, caviar, grilled fish, teriyaki tofu, tempura & side dish, served with rice & miso soup 31.90
Iori Zen ~ Shizuka ~: a traditional Japanese lunch box containing sushi, tempura, unagi, served with rice & miso soup 19.50
Iori Zen ~ Miyabi ~: a traditional Japanese lunch box, containing sushi, variety of small entrees, tempura, unagi, served with miso soup 23.50
Makunouchi: a variety of small entrees in a traditional Japanese lunch box containing grilled fish, steamed rice, served with miso soup 23.50
Makunouchi with Sashimi: a variety of small entrees in a traditional Japanese lunch box containing grilled fish, steamed rice, served with sashimi (fresh raw fish) & miso soup 28.50
Sanshoku Zen: a combination of mini-chirashi, mini-chicken teriyaki don and udon noodle soup 14.50
Yofu Bento: a lunch box containing modern Japanese dishes; pork cutlet & teriyaki chicken served with Rice & miso soup 12.50
Sashimi Bento: a traditional Japanese lunch box containing sashimi ( fresh raw fish), and entrees served with rice & miso soup 12.50
Sushi Bento: a traditional Japanese lunch box containing sushi (fresh raw fish or delicacies on a bed of vinegar rice), and entrees served with miso soup 12.50
Sashimi Zen: assortment of raw fish served with rice and soup 15.50
Sushi Zen: fresh raw fish or delicacies on a bed of vinegar rice, served with soup 15.50
Chirashi Zen: a combination of raw fish and delicacies on a bed of vinegar rice in a bowl, served with Miso soup 15.50
Tempura Zen: Japanese style of deep fried dish with prawn and vegetable, deep fried in crispy fine batter, served with rice and miso soup 14.50
Vegetable Tempura: Japanese style of deep fried dish with selected vegetable served with rice & Miso Soup 12.50
Hamburger Steak Set: pan fried Japanese style hamburger cooked with delicious Japanese barbecue sauce, served with rice & miso soup 14.50
Pork Shogayaki Set: thin sliced pork loin cooked in ginger sauce, served with rice and soup 13.50
Pork Sauté Set: pan fried pork loin cooked with delicious Japanese barbecue sauce, served with rice and soup 14.50
Teriyaki Chicken set: pan fried fillet of chicken cooked in delicious teriyaki sauce, served with rice and soup 13.50
Teriyaki Fish Set: Pan fried fillet of fish cooked in delicious teriyaki sauce, served with rice and soup 13.50
Wagyu Premium Teriyaki Beef Set: pan fried very famous Japanese marble sirloin beef cooked in delicious teriyaki sauce, served with rice and soup 17.50
Asa Teishoku: grilled fish, natto, flavoured nori & side dish, served with rice & miso soup 14.50
Kakifry Set: deep fried bread crumbed oyster served with rice and soup 14.50
Tonkatsu Set: Japanese style of pork schnitzel served with rice and soup 14.50
J.F.C Set: Japanese style of fried chicken served with rice and soup 12.50
Katsu Don Set: Japanese style of pork schnitzel with egg on a bed of rice, served with Miso soup 12.50
Oyako Don Set: chicken pieces cooked with egg on a bed of rice, served with soup 10.50
Tasmania Don Set: fresh raw tasmanian salmon and salmon caviar on a bed of rice, served with soup 15.50
Unaju Set: smoked eel with rice, served with miso soup 14.50
Unatama Udon: deliciously cooked eel with egg on udon noodle soup 16.50
Tempura Udon: udon noodle soup served with tempura 12.50
All efforts have been made by www.menulog.com.au to ensure the accuracy of this restaurant's menus at the time of publishing. However, we cannot guarantee that the menu or prices will be valid at the time of your visit.
All prices are in Australian Dollars (AUD$) unless otherwise specified.
This menu was last updated on 23/4/07.

User rating

  (7 reviews)
Overall 8.9
Food 9.3
Ambience 8.4
Service 9
Value 8.7

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Overall 10 - Food 10, Ambience 10, Value 10, Service 10

The best Japanese restaurant have been to - regularly went there once per week when lived in ACT. Service and hospitality is exquisite. Have not found a better restaurant for Japanese. Our favourate restaurant. Soft shell crab and sushi/sashimi platters are amazing, incredible presentation. (Brisbane - October 2008)   (Elisha - See my reviews (2) - October, 2008)

Overall 9.5 - Food 10, Ambience 8, Value 10, Service 10

AWESOME FOOD

AWESOME HOSPITALITY

it's annoying when restaurants/establishments do not get back to you but these guys were on the ball... great communication and easy going... again AWESOME   (August, 2008)

Overall 9 - Food 10, Ambience 8, Value 8, Service 10

The best Japanese Food in Canberra. No doubt about it. It is one of the authentic Japanese Restaurant in Canberra. Most Japanese restaurant in Canberra are Korean owned. The sashimi tasted fresh, the sushi and sashimi entree for 1 is a must try. Lunch time has great value meal!   (Sunny - March, 2008)

Overall 7.5 - Food 8, Ambience 8, Value 7, Service 7

tis cool.   (November, 2007)

Overall 9.8 - Food 10, Ambience 9, Value 10, Service 10

Best Japanese in Canberra. The Sushi and Sashimi for two is not only great for you and your loved one but is also excellent value. The soft shell crab (when it is available) is amazing. Very nice selection of Saki.   (Fair and Balanced - See my reviews (7) - July, 2007)

Overall 8.5 - Food 9, Ambience 8, Value 9, Service 8

The price is not cheap, but high cost performance - especially raw fishes and Wagyu Beef are excellent. Very good restaurant if you wish to have high quality Japanese foods.   (See my reviews (2) - April, 2007)

Overall 7.8 - Food 8, Ambience 8, Value 7, Service 8

Small and friendly, beautifully presented, fresh, delicious and authentic Japanese food. Courteous service. Lunch is excellent value. Menu changes to more leisurely and more expensive for dinner.   (the Nelsons - December, 2006)