Eat Your Heart Out At These 10 Japanese Buffets In KL & Selangor

Move over Korean BBQ, Japanese cuisine will be taking over the buffet scene anytime now! The cuisine features simple, fresh flavors with an emphasis on the quality of ingredients. While Korean BBQ buffets aren’t hard to find, Japanese buffet in KL can be a little trickier to source out. Well, you’ll be glad to hear that we’ve hopped in and done the job for you! Now all you have to do is pick and choose! 😍

More than just sushi and ramen, these 10 Japanese buffet joints will have you lingering over the table hours after the time limit has passed. 👍

 

1. Mitasu Japanese Restaurant (Bukit Bintang, KL)

What better way to start off this list than with Mitasu, perhaps the most notable when it comes to Japanese buffet in Selangor! Mitasu is ala carte style, so order off the menu with selections like grilled scallops and tuna tataki. But make sure you reserve enough space in your belly for all the fresh sashimi they have in store.

At RM64.50 per adult, it’s worth it especially considering the limitless sashimi! Lastly, be sure to reserve your table prior to coming to avoid disappointment, as a space here can be hard to come by! 😄

 

💲 Price range: RM16 (children) – RM64.50 (adult)

⏰ Opening hour: 11:30am – 3pm, 6pm – 10pm (weekdays); 12pm – 3pm, 6pm – 10pm (weekends)

📍 Address: Central Plaza, 2506, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

📞 Contact Number: 03-2110 2833

 

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2. Eyuzu Japanese Cuisine (PJ, Selangor)

Dining buffet-style in the peaceful setting of a hotel might cost a little more out your pocket, but is it worth it? We say YES! Available every weekend, the Shumatsu buffet is a Japanese buffet in PJ which treats diners with an extensive array of beautifully done sushi and glistening cuts of sashimi, directly air-flown from Japan twice a week so you know you’re getting the very best quality.

The teppanyaki and tempura can also be ordered fresh, so don’t worry about any cold, hard cuts of meat which have been sitting out in the air-conditioned room for hours! Priced at RM118 per pax, this is the perfect place to splurge for a luxurious weekend dinner. ☺

 

💲 Price range: RM59 (children) – RM118 (adults)

⏰ Opening hour: 12pm – 2:30pm, 6:30pm – 10:30pm

📍 Address: 13, Jalan 16/11, Pusat Dagang Seksyen 16, 46350 Petaling Jaya, Selangor

📞 Contact Number: 03-7628 7368

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3. Suki-Ya Shabu-Shabu Buffet (PJ, Selangor)

For those squeamish about raw fish, (and with a tight budget!) Suki-Ya will be right up your alley! This halal japanese buffet chain has 8 outlets in the Klang Valley. From the suburbs of Subang to Mont Kiara, it has penetrated into the hearts of KL-ites with its affordable prices and delicious soup bases.

Choose from stocks like sukiyaki, miso and kimuchi. Then, order as much free-flow lamb, beef or chicken as you like and head on over to the self-service bar to pick your other ingredients such as vegetables and udon noodles. The recommended eating method is to dip the meat into raw egg after cooking for a delicious, silky texture! 😋

 

💲 Price range: RM 31.90 (lunch) – RM 39.80 (dinner)

⏰ Opening hour: 11:30am – 10pm

📍 Address: Jalan SS 7/26, Ss 7, 47301 Petaling Jaya, Selangor (Paradigm Mall outlet)

📞 Contact Number: 03-7887 3042

 

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4. Maiu Japanese Restaurant (Sri Petaling, KL)

This cheap Japanese buffet in KL is ala carte style and has two outlets in the Klang Valley. One is located in Sri Petaling, the other off Jalan Kuching. Lazy bums will love this place as all you have to do it sit comfortably at your table while your food is being served to you. (Shh… we won’t tell!)

The menu consists of a large selection of items such as chicken gyoza, maguro tempura and grilled skewers like beef and spring onion. Of course, not forgetting the main reason most come to enjoy Japanese buffets – the sashimi! With their appetizing cuts of salmon, tuna and butterfish, you’ll definitely get a bang for your buck. After your meal, try out their signature wasabi ice cream if you’re up for it! 😉

 

💲 Price range: RM 28.40 (children) – RM 53.70 (adult)

⏰ Opening hour: 11:30am – 2:30pm, 6pm – 10:30pm

📍 Address: Ground FLoor, 39-1, Jalan Radin Anum 2, Sri Petaling, 57000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur (Sri Petaling outlet)

📞 Contact Number: 03-9057 5017

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5. Rocku Yakiniku (Bukit Bintang, KL)

More than just a place to stuff yourself full, Rocku Yakiniku is one of those Japanese buffets in the Klang Valley where you can come to enjoy an all-out experience. With its jazzy interior and live entertainment throughout the night, it really is the perfect place to visit with colleagues after work to forget all life’s worries.

While most Japanese buffets are laid out beforehand or ordered a la carte from the kitchen, here you get to grill your own meats! And countless plates of it, at that. Choose from fresh, thinly-sliced cuts like pork belly and lamb shoulder or just pick from their meat platter selections! With free-flow options like shell-on mussels and scallops, this isn’t your average BBQ Buffet. 😍

 

💲 Price range: RM39.90 (weekday lunch) – RM49.90 (weekday + weekend dinner)

⏰ Opening hour: 11am – 11pm

📍 Address: 7.01.03,168, Jalan Bukit Bintang, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur (Pavilion outlet)

📞 Contact Number: 03-2148 8884

 

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6. Hanare Japanese Restaurant (Kampung Datuk Keramat, KL)

Free-flow? Unlimited? All-You-Can-Eat? There’s nothing else that pairs better with those words than tender, fatty Wagyu beef! At Hanare, an authentic Japanese buffet restaurant in Kuala Lumpur, that’s exactly what you get. And when we say authentic, we mean seafood flown in direct from the famed Tsukiji Fish Market.

While definitely on the steeper side, buffet diners can enjoy freshly grilled Wagyu cubes and more every Sunday night. Coupled with freshly flown oysters, premium sashimi cuts like chutoro and salmon belly as well as impeccable ambience and service, its definitely worth the price. 👍

 

💲 Price range: RM168 (Saturday) – RM180 (Sunday)

⏰ Opening hour: 12pm – 2:30pm, 6pm – 10:30pm

📍 Address: Vista Tower 182, Jalan Tun Razak, Kampung Datuk Keramat, 50400 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

📞 Contact Number: 03-2164 2133

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7. Kampachi Japanese Buffet, Plaza 33 (PJ, Selangor)

One of the most sought out restaurants when it comes to Japanese buffet, guests rave about the ample variety of fresh Japanese delights on offer. With four different stations including teppanyaki and tempura, come here to savor not just freshly grilled seafood and beef cubes but seasonal delights like snow crab!

If you come at the right time, they might even have sweet treats like peaches all the way from Japan! Don’t miss out on their dessert section as well which offers more than just the average matcha green tea ice cream. 🤩

 

💲 Price range: RM78 (child) – RM148 (adult)

⏰ Opening hour: Mon 12 – 3pm and 6–11pm; Tues-Sat 12 – 3pm and 6–11pm; Sun 12 – 2:30pm and 6 – 11pm

📍 Address: (North) P1-02, 1st Floor, Plaza @ Jaya 33, No. 1, Jalan Kemajuan, Seksyen 13, 46200 Petaling Jaya, Selangor.

📞 Contact Number:  03-7931 6938

 

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8. Aoki Tei Japanese Restaurant (PJ, Selangor)

For our dear Puchong readers, here’s one closer to home! This Japanese buffet in Bandar Puchong Jaya is relatively new to the buffet scene but has much to offer. They operate on an a la carte buffet basis, so pick from their huge selection of dishes such as salmon and cheese crackers, jumbo sashimi platters and sizzling hotplates of seafood.

But there’s more to it than just made to order Japanese yums, they offer free-flow alcohol for no extra charge! Beer for lunch and with the addition of sake during dinnertime, it’s certainly a steal. ☺

 

💲 Price range: RM 58 (lunch) – RM78 (dinner)

⏰ Opening hour: 11:30am – 2:30pm, 6:30pm – 10:30pm

📍 Address: Kota Damansara, 47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor

📞 Contact Number: 03-6143 6868

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9. Jogoya Buffet KL (Bukit Bintang, KL)

While not specialized in Japanese cuisine alone, Jogoya is a massive restaurant of nearly 30,000 square feet. (the largest buffet restaurant in Malaysia, in fact) Even though many patrons are certainly attracted by the sashimi platters which are typically pricey in stores, Jogoya offers selections more vast than any high-end hotel.

Among the sections are Japanese, Dim Sum, Western, Teppanyaki, Chinese and Steamboat. But its not all cheap fare, many of the dishes incorporate expensive ingredients such as the infamous “Buddha Jump Over The Wall” soup which features sea cucumber and abalone! 😮

 

💲 Price range: RM112 (weekday lunch) – RM 114 (weekend dinner)

⏰ Opening hour: 11:30am – 4:30pm, 5pm – 12am

📍 Address:  181, Bukit Bintang Street, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur

📞 Contact Number: 03-2142 1268

 

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10. Genji Japanese Restaurant (PJ, Selangor)

Situated in the heart of PJ at the Hilton Hotel, Genji’s weekend buffets catch the eyes of locals looking for Japanese buffet in Petaling Jaya. The usual suspects include gorgeously thick cuts of sashimi and crispy tempura.

And at the teppanyaki station, pick your favorite veggies and meat before passing it on to the chef who will cook it for you right before your eyes! There’s also a sushi station and dessert station so rest assured you can pig out to your heart’s content! 😆

 

💲 Price range: RM159 (Saturday early dinner) – RM170 (Saturday late dinner and Sunday lunch)

⏰ Opening hour: 12pm – 2:30pm, 6:30pm – 10:30pm

📍 Address: 2, Jalan Barat, 46200 Petaling Jaya, Selangor.

📞 Contact Number: 03-7955 9122

 

Japanese buffets can usually be a little more pricey than other buffets, but for all that freshly flown-in seafood, it’s definitely worth it! 👍

Which would you go to unleash the glutton inside? And who would be there to pig out with you? 😍

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