You don't go to Izakaya Chuji for a fancy night out or for cutting-edge Japanese cuisine. But if you want a range of delicious snack-style dishes that go well with beer, this is your place. All of the yakitori options are great (I recommend giving the beef tongue a go) and the oysters are excellent. Love the 600ml cans of... More

As an overall, food is average and expensive (i.e. not worth the value). The avocado roll costs about $8 or $9 for 6 small pieces (see pic), but one thing good is that it's hot and I can see that it was just rolled. The ramen broth is alright but nothing close to yummy. I think this place is more... More

We've been going to Chuji for a few years for casual dinners and although I enjoy the food there, the state of the booths in the restaurant have been getting shabbier and shabbier to the point where you almost don't want to sit down. Upstairs where you can get BBQ, the furniture is better but you will smell of BBQ... More

Great selection of food. We had sashimi, okonomiyaki, Japanese Curry, Tempura, inari and lots of drinks! Fantastic tempura and curry! Sashimi was OK... Drinks were fantastic! Anywhere with Umeshu is a WIN in my book. Plus my boyfriend LOVED the selection of Japanese Beers!

regular visits coz it's one of our favourites.....

The make-your-own bento is fun for lunch.

weird menu and ordering with textas

very nice authentic jap food but abit too small to fill tummy

The food is not as good as it used to be.. but their green tea ice cream is still the best in Melbourne.