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Presently you have access to 24 ratings from 1 website(s). The median rating for Aka Tombo is 4, signifying that guests have a very high opinion of this restaurant. Aka Tombo, a hidden gem tucked away in a small street off bustling Chapel Street in Prahran, Melbourne, has garnered a mix of reviews from diners. While some found the food to be average and the service slow, others were pleasantly surprised by the authentic and exquisite Japanese cuisine served at the restaurant. One reviewer praised the fresh oysters, age dashi tofu, and signature scallop dish, while another highlighted the wonderful selection of sashimi, tempura, and sushi paired perfectly with different Sakes by the chef. Additionally, the restaurant received compliments for its welcoming staff, fresh sashimi selection, and authentic Japanese dishes. Despite some mixed feedback on portion sizes versus prices, most reviewers seemed to agree that Aka Tombo is a great spot for those looking to enjoy delicious and beautifully prepared Japanese cuisine in a cozy, intimate setting.

Overall Total Score
4 out of 5
Impressive | 24 reviews

Reviews from various websites

Menulist
4.4 ★ from 5 reviews
carmen84
19.12.2017 - 10:20

Much respect to you sir for opening your restaurant and sharing your pride and knowledge with the rest of us! Ive never enjoyed better sushi or any of the

ncastano
19.12.2017 - 10:20

We were super impressed with our dining experience at Aka Tombo First impressions were of it to be a small authentic Japanese restaurant.

garfield-schaefer
19.12.2017 - 10:20

Cute and quaint little Japanese restaurant, more designed for a sit down meal than your grab-and-go style sushi. I came here for lunch on a weekday and

lisandro35
20.11.2017 - 21:43

We were lucky enough to go to this restaurant with friends who knew the chef well and had been going there for years. It is a small place at the end of Greville...

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hhansson
20.11.2017 - 21:43

Looking for sukiyaki in prahan and ate here. The food was totally delicious but the quantities were meagre for the price (we probably paid and got less for this...

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