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TakaHisa Restaurant

5 (120)
AED 185 and over
Japanese
First Floor, Banyan Tree Dubai, Bluewaters Island, Dubai, Dubai 0000

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TakaHisa Restaurant

5
AED 185 and over
Japanese
Bluewaters Island

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2 people
19:00
Booked 4 times today

About this restaurant

  • Innovative
  • Great for fine wines
  • Good for special occasions
TakaHisa is a distinguished Japanese fine-dining restaurant featured in the Michelin Guide Dubai, awarded the prestigious 3 Toques by Gault & Millau UAE, and recognized among the MENA’s 50 Best Restaurants.
Using the finest seasonal ingredients meticulously selected by our master chefs, we deliver exceptional Japanese cuisine crafted with unparalleled skill and dedication.

At TakaHisa, guests can indulge in both world-class, authentic sushi and the finest wagyu beef, creating a luxurious and unforgettable culinary experience in the heart of Dubai.
Immerse yourself in refined elegance and savor a truly memorable dining moment.

We look forward to welcoming you soon!

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Price
    AED 185 and over
  • Cuisines
    Japanese
  • Hours of Operation
    Daily 12:00 pm–2:00 am
  • Phone number
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress Code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Takashi Namekata / Hisao Ueda

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Reviews

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Reviews from people who have dined at TakaHisa Restaurant.

5

5.0
(120)
  • 5.0Food
  • 5.0Service
  • 5.0Ambience
  • 5.0Value

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Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
TakaHisa Restaurant offers a "truly unforgettable culinary masterpiece" with authentic Japanese cuisine. Guests rave about the "exceptional quality," fresh ingredients, and the beautifully presented dishes like sushi and A5 Wagyu beef. The "friendly and attentive" staff create a welcoming atmosphere, while the terrace adds a picturesque setting for a perfect dining experience.
120 Reviews
  1. Ryota

    Dubai1 review

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    As Japanese point of view, I really enjoyed the food!! They bring in ingredients from Japan frequently, and everything tasted very fresh and real. You could tell how much care went into each dish, from the subtle aromas to the smallest details. I also had the beef ramen, which was absolutely delicious. The atmosphere was calm and relaxing, and the staff were kind and attentive. A wonderful meal all around. I’d love to bring my family here next time!!

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  2. SANAKO Gold

    Hawaii3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 29 September 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I visited the best Japanese restaurant in Dubai! We sat on the terrace and enjoyed a beautiful view of the sunset, the pool, and the sea. With wonderful service and delicious food, it was a perfect evening. I was especially moved to be able to enjoy dobin mushi (a Japanese soup steamed in a teapot) made with seasonal matsutake mushrooms, right here in Dubai. My friend who came with me rarely eats raw fish, but he said the sushi was very fresh, had no fishy smell, and was easy to eat and delicious. Smoking shisha in this location is also amazing. It's without a doubt the most recommended Japanese restaurant in Dubai!

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  3. Johana Gold

    London3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 28 September 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Exceptional food experience. Great service Coming back soon

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  4. S

    Dubai5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 23 September 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    TakaHisa is simply the best restaurant in the world. An unforgettable culinary masterpiece.

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  5. Lo

    Dubai1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 18 August 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wow, such an authentic Japanese dining experience! ✨ Had an absolutely superb time at TakaHisa Japanese Restaurant. The sushi platter and yakiniku were absolutely delicious—everything was incredibly fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented. 🍣🥩 The staff were exceptionally accommodating, attentive, and welcoming, and the ambiance was beautiful, relaxing, and sophisticated. Amazing food, impeccable service, and an unforgettable overall experience. Truly a perfect dining experience from start to finish! Definitely a 100/10! 💯✨ I would absolutely love to come back again! ❤️

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  6. Munawar

    Dubai2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 16 August 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I loved how welcoming this place felt 😍 The menu had plenty of options, and everything we ordered tasted great. It's the kind of place you stumble upon and then keep returning to ✨️ The entire evening felt seamless👌 with perfect pacing between courses, fresh ingredients, and a relaxed energy. This is the type of place where I would gladly bring friends and family🙌

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  7. Zhyldyzbek

    Dubai4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 7 August 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Came to TakaHisa with my wife for dinner, expecting a beautiful evening — but the entire TakaHisa team made it truly unforgettable. From the chefs and service team to the sommelier and bartender, everyone brought incredible energy, knowledge, and passion. The ambience and overall vibe were exceptional. What impressed us most was the way every dish and product was explained while being served. We didn’t just enjoy the food — we learned, discovered, and experienced something new with every course. Thank you to the entire TakaHisa team for such unforgettable hospitality and an incredible experience. We were truly blown away. ✨

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  8. Vicky

    Dubai4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 6 August 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had a wonderful experience at Takahisa restaurant. Takahisa never disappoints us The food was delicious, beautifully presented, and full of flavor. The service was friendly and attentive, and the atmosphere was comfortable and welcoming. Everything from the quality of the food to the overall service made the visit enjoyable. Definitely a place I would recommend and visit again!

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  9. Vivek

    Dubai2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 22 July 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I recently visited Takahisa Japanese Restaurant for lunch with a friend, although it wasn’t my first visit however, it was my friend’s first dining experience and it certainly exceeded expectations The restaurant is renowned for its premium seafood selection and Japanese A5 Wagyu for dishes, sourced directly from Japan ,every dish was beautifully prepared by two master chefs from Japan From the wild caught Bluefin Tuna to the A5 Ozaki Wagyu beef ,every bite was extraordinary and literally melted in our mouth. The service was equally impressive. The team was attentive,professional and delivered true luxury hospitality,every small detail was thoughtfully taken care. If you looking for one of the finest authentic Japanese dining experiences, I highly recommend Takahisa Japanese Restaurant. Definitely I will visit again

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  10. Kenneth

    Houston2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 10 July 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was amazing especially the wagyu beef where we had 4 versions and the staff are very professional and friendly

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Price
    AED 185 and over
  • Cuisines
    Japanese
  • Hours of Operation
    Daily 12:00 pm–2:00 am
  • Phone number
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress Code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Takashi Namekata / Hisao Ueda

FAQs

Portions at TakaHisa are thoughtfully sized, guests note courses (for example the Hisa course) were “just the right amount, ” with plates described as perfectly sized to enjoy every bite.

Yes, TakaHisa’s refined, intimate atmosphere and terrace views make it a popular choice for special evenings, with many guests celebrating anniversaries, honeymoons, and other occasions.

TakaHisa is lovely for dinner around sunset, guests praise the terrace’s sunset views and relaxed evening atmosphere; for the omakase experience reviewers recommend sitting at the chef’s counter to watch the masters at work.

Yes, TakaHisa has terrace seating for outdoor dining; guests praise the terrace, sunset views and the recent terrace renovation that added private, air‑conditioned rooms.

Smart casual is the guide at TakaHisa, polished but relaxed, and many guests do dress up a touch for anniversaries and special occasions.

Yes, TakaHisa is featured in the Michelin Guide Dubai, was awarded 3 Toques by Gault & Millau UAE, is recognised among the MENA’s 50 Best Restaurants, and is ranked 41 in the World's 50 Best (2025).

Yes, families are welcome: guests describe celebrating with children, using private glass rooms with AC for comfort, and children enjoying dishes like Hokkaido milk ice cream and fried rice.

TakaHisa feels refined and intimate, a warm, inviting space with minimalist, elegant styling and a calm, luxurious atmosphere, plus a terrace that enhances the view and experience.

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TakaHisa Restaurant

5
AED 185 and over
Japanese
Bluewaters Island

Make a booking

2 people
19:00
Booked 4 times today
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