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Best Creative Japanese Restaurants in Essendon

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1. Operator San
4.7
Exceptional(38)
€€€€
• Creative Japanese • Melbourne CBD
Booked 3 times today
As always fantastic staff, food and the space the perfect to eat
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2. Kushiro Fusion Cuisine
4.8
Exceptional(94)
€€€€
• Creative Japanese • Fitzroy
Booked 4 times today
A wonderful experience at Kushiro. Chef’s banquet was exquisite. Service was lovely and overall we left feeling very happy.

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