Best Japanese Buffet in KL
Asian food has a reputation of being exotic and delicious. Over the past few decades, Japanese food has become popular globally. Malaysia also has the reputation of being a multicultural country. We are known for our food and cuisines globally too! Despite having delicious food of our own, we also embrace foods from all over the world!
Japanese food is certainly very famous among Malaysians. You don’t have to get on a flight to eat all the famous Japanese buffets as it is available in our very own capital city Kuala Lumpur (KL)! What Japanese buffet in KL should be on your bucket list? To help you decide, we’ve compiled this list of 12 best Japanese buffets in KL!
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Recommended: Hama Japanese Dining
Located at Plaza Arkadia in Desa Park City, Kl, Hama Japanese Dining is where you need to head if you love Japanese food! Serving one of the best Japanese buffets in KL, this restaurant serves a variety of Japanese cuisine with more than 100 freshly made dishes from sashimi to donburi. When it comes to freshness, you have nothing to worry about as their seafood, vegetables, as well as other ingredients, are delivered daily to make sure you are getting only the freshest!
The crowd’s favourites are the sashimi, tempura dishes and not forgetting their absolutely delicious Chawanmushi, so be sure to try this while you’re there! Plus, don’t miss out on their Haagen-Dazs ice cream! Other than its mouth-watering menu, this restaurant has both indoor and outdoor seating. It’s also recommended to make your reservations as it can get quite packed, especially during the weekends!
Address: Perdana, Unit F-G-7, Plaza Arkadia, 3, Jalan Intisari, Desa Parkcity, 52200 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: Monday – Sunday, 12:00-3:00pm, 5:30-11:00pm
Reserve your table here!
1. Kampachi EQ
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Being the pioneer of Japanese cuisine in Malaysia since 1974, Kampachi EQ is one of the best Japanese buffets in KL. The foods are prepared with the highest quality ingredients all the way from Japan! It has also won several national-level awards for its food and service. The must-try dishes from this restaurant are wagyu stew and deep-fried beef. You will certainly be leaving with a magical experience!
Location: EQ, Equatorial Plaza, Jln Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, 50250 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: Monday – Sunday, 12-3pm, 6-11pm
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2. Sukishi
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Sukishi is certainly one of the best Japanese buffets in KL. It’s reasonably priced for a hotpot buffet and they also offer various bottomless meat and veggies to choose from! This restaurant being in a shopping mall is a very strategic place for customers to enjoy shopping near them after or before enjoying this Japanese food.
Location: Lot 2-16 & 17 2nd Floor, Sunway Velocity Mall, Maluri, 55100 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: Monday – Sunday, 11.30am-10pm
3. Momo-Paradise
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Claimed as one of the world’s most authentic shabu shabu & sukiyaki, you don’t want to miss out on tasting the food here as it is well-known for its hygiene and taste. “With the More and More spirit”, Mo-Mo-Paradise will be a perfect place to dine with your friends and family!
Location: Lot P1 Unit P1-10 P1- 11 Level 4 Lot 10, Shopping Centre, 50, Jln Bukit Bintang 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: Sunday – Thursday, 12-10pm
Friday – Saturday, 12-11pm
4. Hanare Japanese Restaurant
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Hanare Japanese Restaurant is famous for its delicious sashimi. The quality of the seafood and sushi served here is also exceptional. Anyone looking for fine dining with your family members or partner- Hanare is a perfect choice! It is also perfect for business meetings.
Location: Vista Tower, 182, Jln Tun Razak, Kampung Datuk Keramat, 50400 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
Opening Hours: Monday – Sunday, 12-2.30pm, 6-10pm
5. Mitasu
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Located at the heart of KL, Mitasu will never let you down with the quality and freshness of its food. Being an ala carte Japanese buffet, Mitasu is famous for the sashimi slices and tempura dishes. With loads of positive reviews on Google, this place is also one of the best Japanese buffets in KL!
Location: Central Plaza, 2506, Jln Sultan Ismail, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: Monday – Sunday, 12-3pm, 6-10pm
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6. Jogoya
If you’re looking for a Japanese buffet with a wide selection of sushi and sashimi – Jogoya has got you covered! Jogoya provides a variety of food choices such as sushi, dim sum, western, grill, soup, and desserts (ice cream!). You will definitely leave with a happy tummy!
Location: LG 05 Lower Ground Floor, The, 181, Jln Bukit Bintang, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur
Opening Hours: Monday – Sunday, 12-4pm, 5.30-10.30pm
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7. ROCKU Yakiniku
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Serving at a reasonable price, Rocku Yakiniku should be on your bucket list if you are looking to try Japanese food! This Japanese buffet restaurant provides a variety of fresh meat and vegetables. The ambience in this restaurant is also awesome as there is a live band playing while you’re dining in!
Location: Pavilion, Lot 7.01.03, Dining Loft Level 7, 168, Jln Bukit Bintang, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
Opening Hours: Monday – Sunday, 11am-12am
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8. Wagyu More
Wagyu More serves an assortment of the finest meats, vegetables, meatballs, sushi, drinks, and desserts. This restaurant is famous for its fast service and reasonable price. The serving of meats here is unlimited! If you’re looking to fill your tummy with food, Wagyu More is the perfect place as you can surely eat More!
Location: T-216-B, 3rd Floor The Gardens Mall, Lingkaran Syed Putra, Mid Valley City, 59200 Kuala Lumpur
Opening Hours: Monday – Sunday, 11am-10pm
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9. Suki-Ya
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Originating from Japan, Suki-Ya is popular for its healthy, low-fat Japanese food. It has very good quality meat and large variations of mushrooms, vegetables, tofu and seafood. For all the dessert lovers, Suki-Ya also provides unlimited iced and hot tea, sushi and a dessert bar!
Location: Lot 6 . 24 . 04, 168, Jln Bukit Bintang, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
Opening Hours: Monday – Sunday, 11am-10pm
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10. Zipangu, Shangri-La Hotel
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Located in a zen-like setting with garden views and private spaces for dinner, Zipangu features a walk-in wine and sake cellar, and individual sushi, grill and kappou counters. You will get to savour authentic Japanese cuisine which includes teppanyaki, sushi, Sashimi and Japanese Grill.
Location: 11, Jln Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, 50250 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Opening Hours: Monday – Saturday, 11:30am-2:30pm, 6:30-10pm
Closed: Sunday
11. Kuro Japanese Steamboat
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Kuro Japanese Steamboat is one of the best Japanese buffets in KL as it practices good sanitation and hygiene. They offer premium meat cuts and an unlimited free flow of Haagen Dazs ice cream! What’s not to love about this place?
Location: F-G-03, Plaza Arkadia, No.3, Jalan Intisari Perdana, Desa Parkcity, 52200 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: Monday – Sunday: 11:30am – 3:30pm, 6-11pm
