Give your palate a welcome break from the local cuisine and try the flavors of Japan at Musashi Dublin. This elegant restaurant is furnished with comfortable seating spaces made out of wood, brightly lit with suspended lamps, the place is always buzzing with young locals and tourists alike. Sushi is their forte and arrives at your table looking like a colorful work of art; in addition Seafood Cha Han, Seafood Yaki Soba and Yasai Yaki Soba are also worth trying. Their portions are generous and prices are quite reasonable.

Overlooking the Ha’penny Bridge, Yamamori Sushi lies on the Ormond Quay, just a few minutes from the City Center. The Japanese izakaya-style joint offers a wide range of delicious Nigiri, Temaki and Norimaki preparations. The charming venue offers four different climate-controlled dining areas and features delightful oriental elements in its decor, giving it an elegant, mystical feel. The service is nice and friendly and the prices seem fair; all in all, Yamamori Sushi is definitely worth a decko!

If you are craving for good Japanese or sushi food when in Dublin, then Banyi Japanese Dining is a good bet. This Temple Bar restaurant with its quaint interior accentuated by Japanese artworks offers set menus, bento boxes, sushi, and a la carte fare. Relish their noodle dishes like Nabeyaki Udon, Sukiyaki, and Yakisoba. Savor their Tataki Roll, California Tempura Roll, Spider Roll and, Cray Fish and Spicy Mayo. Complement your meal with Sake cocktails like Red Lantern, Sakura Ko, Summer Time and Sunrise.