We tested the japanese options in and around Community so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 2 japanese restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $16-28 per person | Best for: yakitori
The Rankings
1. Izakaya
Rating: 4.7/5 | Price: $32-42 per person | Best for: okonomiyaki
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: sushi and yakitori Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
2. Sushi Train
Rating: 4.2/5 | Price: $22-32 per person | Best for: okonomiyaki
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: katsu and okonomiyaki Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izakaya | $33 | Yes | Yes |
| Sushi Train | $24 | No | No |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Midweek for no queue and full menu
- 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 Community, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Community best restaurants guide or Community cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.



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