We tested the japanese options in and around Cannons Creek so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 7 japanese restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $16-28 per person | Best for: yakitori
The Rankings
1. Sushi Train
Rating: 4.7/5 | Price: $25-35 per person | Best for: yakitori
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: katsu and yakitori Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
2. Tokyo Ramen
Rating: 4.5/5 | Price: $17-27 per person | Best for: ramen
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: okonomiyaki and ramen Skip: nothing, it is all solid
3. Okami
Rating: 4.3/5 | Price: $22-32 per person | Best for: katsu
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: okonomiyaki and okonomiyaki Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
4. Izakaya
Rating: 4.5/5 | Price: $30-40 per person | Best for: sushi
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: ramen and sushi Skip: nothing, it is all solid
5. Sakura
Rating: 4.0/5 | Price: $24-34 per person | Best for: sushi
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: sushi and yakitori Skip: nothing, it is all solid
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Train | $35 | Yes | No |
| Tokyo Ramen | $19 | No | No |
| Okami | $25 | No | Yes |
| Izakaya | $19 | No | No |
| Sakura | $23 | Yes | Yes |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Thursday-Friday for fresh prep
- Booking recommended? Yes for groups of 4+
- Parking: Street parking available
- Dietary options: Vegetarian options at all venues
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great japanese spot in Cannons Creek, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Cannons Creek best restaurants guide or Cannons Creek cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
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