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2026 Guide · Penang

Best Japanese & Omakase in Tanjung Tokong (2026)

Updated October 2026 · 3 spots

⚡ Quick answer

The best Japanese & Omakase in Tanjung Tokong is Haku (Seri Tanjung Pinang, Tanjung Tokong). Also great: Kazumasa Japanese Restaurant and KNK Yakiniku Tanjung Tokong.

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#1🌶️🌶️🌶️Wajib Cuba

Haku

Seri Tanjung Pinang, Tanjung Tokong, Penang

🐖 Non-halalRM300–RM700

omakasesake pairingtuna cutting events

Order: Bluefin tuna cutting events; omakase with sake pairing

Penang's modern Japanese standard-bearer, known for whole bluefin and buri cutting nights and a solid sake list. On Tatler's 2025 best omakase line-up.

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#2🌶️🌶️🌶️Berbaloi

Kazumasa Japanese Restaurant

Jalan Fettes, Tanjung Tokong, Penang

🐖 Non-halalRM150–RM500

omakaseset lunchà la carte

Order: Otoro, chutoro and uni omakase

Often credited as the island's first proper omakase, with a veteran chef and fish imported from Japan. Cosy, with à la carte and set lunches if you don't want the full course.

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#3🌶️🌶️🌶️Berbaloi

KNK Yakiniku Tanjung Tokong

Tanjung Tokong, Tanjung Tokong, Penang

🐖 Non-halalRM70–RM180

yakinikutabletop grill

Order: Wagyu short rib yakiniku

Japanese-style grill-your-own with standout wagyu short ribs. 4.8 stars from over 1,000 reviews.

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