Tokyo Yokocho Melbourne

Melbourne, VIC 🍣 Japanese

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Opening hours

Monday11:30 am – 7:30 pm
Tuesday11:30 am – 7:30 pm
Wednesday11:30 am – 7:30 pm
Thursday11:30 am – 7:30 pm
Friday11:30 am – 7:30 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Times shown in local time (Melbourne). Public holiday hours may differ.

  • Address414-418 Swanston Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
  • CuisineJapanese
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414-418 Swanston Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 · 760 m from Melbourne centre

Popular times

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At a glance

  • TypeCafé
  • CuisineJapanese
  • AreaMelbourne
  • StateVictoria
  • HoursOpen 5 days a week (closed Saturdays & Sundays)

About Tokyo Yokocho

Located in Melbourne, VIC, Tokyo Yokocho is a Japanese café serving locals and visitors alike. You'll find it at 414-418 Swanston Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, roughly 760 m from the Melbourne city centre.

Japanese dining in Australia spans sushi trains, ramen bars, izakaya, teppanyaki grills and omakase counters. Fresh local seafood makes Australian sushi and sashimi a highlight.

Tokyo Yokocho is open 5 days a week (closed Saturdays & Sundays); the venue offers dine-in, outdoor seating.

Planning a night out in Melbourne? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Kaki Lima and Bowen Street Cafe.

Amenities & services

  • Dine-in
  • Outdoor seating
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioned

What to order

Signature Japanese dishes to look out for.

Full menu guide →
Small platesKaraageJapanese fried chicken with kewpie
Sushi & sashimiSpicy tuna rollTuna, chilli mayo and cucumber
MainsBeef donburiSweet soy beef and onion over rice
DessertMatcha ice creamGreen tea ice cream

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Closest restaurants to Tokyo Yokocho

The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.

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  1. 1
    Kaki Lima – 414-418 Swanston Street, Melbourne
    Kaki Lima 🍣 Japanese · 414-418 Swanston Street, Melbourne
    20 mE · 1 min walk
  2. 2
    Bowen Street Cafe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Bowen Street, Melbourne
    30 mSE · 1 min walk
  3. 3
    Canto 🍝 Italian · 414-418 Swanston Street, Melbourne
    30 mE · 1 min walk
  4. 4
    Standing Room – 394-412 Swanston Street, Melbourne
    Standing Room ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 394-412 Swanston Street, Melbourne
    50 mS · 1 min walk
  5. 5
    Little Bang Espresso ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 394-412 Swanston Street, Melbourne
    50 mS · 1 min walk
  6. 6
    College Dropout Burgers Pop-Up 🍔 Burgers & Chicken · Bowen Street, Melbourne
    50 mSE · 1 min walk
  7. 7
    J&G Taiwanese Fried Chicken 🥟 Chinese · 376-392 Swanston Street, Greek Precinct
    70 mS · 1 min walk
  8. 8
    Xiangli Cuisine 🥟 Chinese · 479 Swanston Street, Melbourne
    90 mW · 1 min walk
  9. 9
    Mini Hot Pot 🥟 Chinese · 487 Swanston Street, Melbourne
    100 mW · 1 min walk
  10. 10
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    The Bean Project ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 427-433 Swanston Street, Greek Precinct
    100 mSW · 1 min walk

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Eating out in Melbourne

Melbourne is home to 536 places to eat in our guide. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, international restaurants, japanese restaurants. Within 25 km of Tokyo Yokocho there are 8,411 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.

Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Greek Precinct (480 m), East End Theatre District (810 m), Carlton (900 m), Koreatown (950 m).

Cuisine mix in Melbourne

  • ☕ Cafés & Brunch146
  • 🍽️ International64
  • 🍣 Japanese47
  • 🥟 Chinese45
  • 🍔 Burgers & Chicken31

Frequently asked questions

Where is Tokyo Yokocho located?

Tokyo Yokocho is located at 414-418 Swanston Street, Melbourne VIC 3000. It is about 760 m from the centre of Melbourne. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are the opening hours of Tokyo Yokocho?

Tokyo Yokocho is open 5 days a week (closed Saturdays & Sundays). Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Melbourne time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.

What kind of food does Tokyo Yokocho serve?

Tokyo Yokocho serves Japanese cuisine. Browse our Japanese menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.

What is the closest restaurant to Tokyo Yokocho?

The closest venue is Kaki Lima, about 20 m to the east (1 min walk). Other close options include Bowen Street Cafe (30 m), Canto (30 m), Standing Room (50 m).

What are some recommended places to eat near Tokyo Yokocho?

Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Universal Italian (Italian, 460 m), Shark Fin Inn (Chinese, 750 m), Fancy Hank's Barbecue Restaurant (Steakhouse & Grill, 850 m).

Where else can I find Japanese food near Melbourne?

Other Japanese venues close by include Sushi Hub (270 m), Sushi Jiro (290 m), Omi (300 m).

How many restaurants are there in Melbourne?

Our guide lists 536 places to eat in Melbourne, most commonly cafés & brunch (146), international restaurants (64), japanese restaurants (47). Within 25 km there are 8,411 venues in total.