20 Best Spots for Japanese Teppanyaki in Singapore

Established in 1980, Shima is one of Singapore’s first teppanyaki restaurants. They offer a teppanyaki lunch buffet where you can get beef tenderloin steak, Japanese oyster, sashimi and more. While premium items are capped, the variety alone ensures a great teppanyaki experience. If you’re only available for dinner, go for their A la Carte Teppanyaki Set, which offers premium cuts such as Prime Beef Tenderloin, Sirloin and Beef With Foie Gras among others!

Address: 22 Scotts Rd, Singapore 228221
Opening Hours: 12–2:30 pm, 6–10:30 pm daily

Chef Okumura spent 16 years honing his skills before starting his career in Singapore and he’s even served the Japanese emperor, so you can trust that Teppan Kappou Kenji is one of the best Japanese restaurants around. The joint is a favourite amongst the working crowd in Tanjong Pagar for their quality Express Lunch sets, and the restaurant serves on-point teppanyaki dishes that keep diners coming back for more.

Address: 99 Tg Pagar Rd, #01-01, Singapore 088520
Opening Hours 11:30 am–2:30 pm, 6–10 pm  Tues to Sun. Closed on Mon

Nestled within an intricately sculpted Japanese garden, Keyaki transports you to Japan from Pan Pacific Singapore. The Teppanyaki Multi Course is a selection of three set courses. Each set comes with a Kobachi, salad, appetiser, soup, choice of protein and dessert. If that’s not enough, try the a la carte dishes such as US Beef Sirloin, Foie Gras, Salmon, Scallops and Garlic Fried Rice!

Address: 7 Raffles Blvd, Singapore 039595
Opening Hours: 11:30 am–2:30 pm, 6–10 pm daily

Get the best of both worlds at Mikuni, where you’ll get to enjoy a multi-sensory experience with their teppanyaki and sushi live stations, each helmed by a master chef. Expect signature creations that seamlessly blend modern and century-old Japanese culinary techniques with a dash of theatrical humour. Their teppanyaki set menus are available for lunch and dinner daily, and prepayment and preorder is required at least 24 hours in advance.

Address: 80 Bras Basah Rd, Singapore 189560
Opening Hours: 12–2:30 pm, 6–10 pm Mon to Sat. Closed on Sun

Looking for a casual spot to satisfy your teppanyaki cravings? Teppan Works is a great spot for a quick lunch, but if you have some time, we recommend you stay for their teppanyaki omakase sets! Think teppanyaki omelette fired up on a grill, an assorted range of fresh seafood, generous cuts of meats and the restaurant’s signature okonomiyaki to round up the meal!

Address: 42 Tras St, Singapore 078981
Opening Hours: 12–3 pm, 5:30–10:30 pm daily

Ki Teppan & Rogama offer diners an upscale dining experience that marries teppanyaki with rogama delights grilled on the binchotan. Chefs put on a sizzling show, expertly pairing protein with premium vegetables. Here the ingredients change every fortnight depending on the seasons, but you are assured plenty of seafood such as live abalone, fresh lobster paired with a wine reduction gravy, and sweet Akashi Madai from Hyogo.

Address: 390 Orchard Rd, B1-08/09/10/11, Singapore 238871
Opening Hours: 11:30 am–3 pm, 6–10 pm daily

Teppan Bar Q specialise in Hakata-style tapas and teppanyaki with a Spanish twist. Take a seat in front of the counters, behind which skilled chefs wield their spatulas with skill, and prepare for a meal that’s part performance, part gastronomic pleasure. Sample items like Mix Seafood, Tiger Prawn with Balsamic Sauce, and Foie Gras with Japanese Radish, or meats such as the Duck with Spring Onion and Angus steak. They are also open till 3 am, which makes them a great teppanyaki supper spot!

Address: 11 Unity St, #01-21/22, Singapore 237995
Opening Hours: 5–10:30 pm Wed to Mon. Closed on Tues 

Teppan-Ya

One of the most well-known Japanese teppanyaki in Singapore, Teppan-Ya is where you can expect both a feast for both your eyes and your stomach. Each of their teppanyaki sets will include a portion of salad, appetisers, sashimi, dobin mushi and fried rice. Of course, you can also customise your meal with ala carte items such as the King Prawn, Salmon, and the USDA Prime Tenderloin Beef. Pro tip: Teppan-Ya boasts a fantastic view of the city, so make a booking for sunset hour to satisfy your appetite and your IG feed!

Note: Mandarin Oriental is currently closed for renovations and will reopen in September.

Address: 5 Raffles Avenue, Singapore 039797
Opening Hours: 12–2:30 pm, 6–10 pm Tues to Sun. Closed on Mon

Compared to its modern and stylish counterparts in the city, Yamagawa Japanese Restaurant’s old-world charm is a breath of fresh air. The 30-year-old establishment, which houses a traditional tatami room, offers a la carte, omakase and teppanyaki dining experiences. If you’re feeling indulgent, you can go for the Wagyu & Lobster Course, otherwise the Yamagawa Deluxe Course featuring prime beef, king prawn, salmon and scallops is equally satisfying as well.

Address: 7500A Beach Rd, #01-305, 199591
Opening Hours: 11:30 am–2:30 pm, 6–10 pm Tues to Fri. 12–3 pm, 6–10 pm Sat & Sun. Closed on Mon

Go wild at Seiwaa Okonomiyaki and Teppanyaki Restaurant with their extensive teppanyaki menu. If you’re dining in a pair, consider the Flavour Meat Grill Plate for two, which consists of pork, chicken, bacon, lamb, and beef. Their Ocean Seafood Grill Set is a good pick too, featuring salmon, squid, prawns, oysters, and scallops. Make sure to save some room for their popular okonomiyaki selection, which includes the likes of Tom Yum and Chili Crab!

Address: 72 Dunlop St, Singapore 209400
Opening Hours: 11 am–3 pm, 5–11 pm Mon to Sat. Closed on Sun

Situated right beside the original Tatsu Sushi bar, this teppanyaki joint at CHIJMES covers lunch and dinner sets, as well as over 100 choices sake and shochu. Popular teppanyaki items include Wagyu Beef, Ox Tongue, Crayfish and Lobster. If you can’t decide between meat or seafood, you can go for their Wagyu And Lobster Course, which comprises Wagyu steak, lobster, assorted mushrooms, seafood fried rice and lobster head miso soup. Or, go for the more affordable Go Tatsu Dinner Course which will get you king prawns, salmon, and a choice of beef or chicken served with some side dishes!

Address: 30 Victoria St, #01-08, Singapore 187996
Opening Hours: 12–2:30 pm, 6–10:30 pm daily

Torio might be better known for their affordable omakase, however the restaurant also serves a la carte and teppanyaki selections in separate zones. Located in a private enclosed room at the end of the omakase counter, reservations are highly recommended as the space can only seat up to eight. Take your pick from three lunch courses offering seafood, pork or beef alongside rice and side dishes. For dinner you have two set choices which come with sashimi, your choice of proteins, mushroom, rice, soup and dessert. Feeling extravagant? Go for the Chef’s Omakase set and let them surprise you!

Address: 50 Tiong Bahru Rd, #01-01, Singapore 168733
Opening Hours: 11:45 am–2:30 pm, 6–10 pm Tues to Sun. Closed on Mon

Located in Bugis, The Straits Teppanyaki specialises in halal fusion dishes and serves their teppanyaki on individual hotplates. Choose the protein of your choice, ranging from Wagyu Ribeye, Chicken Fillet, Live Boston Lobster to Scallop. All of the sets come with beansprouts and a side of either Egg Fried Rice, Aglio Olio Pasta or Steamed Rice. The skilled chefs, who are culinary maestros in their own right, not only prepare your meal but also put on an entertaining show as they flip and sizzle ingredients with flair!

Address: 16 Bussorah St, Singapore 199437

Opening Hours: 12–11 pm daily

Located in the heartlands, Righteous Teppan is an affordable joint serving an array of mouth-watering teppanyaki choices. All meals come in sets which include a bowl of rice, beansprouts and soup. You’ll be spoilt for choice with over 15 items, ranging from King Prawns to Tenderloin, Lamb Rack and even Stingray!

Address: 1187 Upper Serangoon Rd, #01-01, Singapore 533971
Opening Hours: 12–9:30 pm Mon to Thurs, 11 am–9:30 pm Fri to Sun

Having started from a humble coffeeshop stall, Indulge Teppanyaki & Grill House now calls HomeTeamNS-JOM Balestier home. All of their teppanyaki sets come with a choice of either black pepper or yakiniku sauce, and a variety of protein options follow. These include Chicken, Steak, Tiger Prawns, Seafood and Fish, and two-pax set options are also available! Serving their meals with a healthy twist, your order will also come accompanied by broccoli, baby carrots, bean sprouts, and corn.

Address: 31 Ah Hood Rd, #01-04, Singapore 329979
Opening Hours: 11 am–11:30 pm Mon, Wed, Fri to Sun, 11 am–10 pm Sun, Tues & Thurs.

Ajiya Okonomiyaki is popular for its DIY okonomiyaki, but you can also choose to have teppanyaki here! Take your pick from meats like the Kurobuta Pork, US Short Prime Rib and Japanese Wagyu Beef, and you can either cook it yourself at the teppanyaki counter top or get the chef to cook it for you. For those who choose not to sit by the teppanyaki table, your meal will be cooked and served on a plate to you.

Address: 104 Jln Jurong Kechil, Singapore 598603
Opening Hours: 12–2:15 pm, 5:30–9:15 pm Tues to Fri, 12–2:15 pm, 5–9:15 pm Sat & Sun

If you enjoy teppanyaki, you would understand the pleasure of watching a chef entertain, prepare and grill your meal before your very eyes. This is exactly what you can expect at Yaki Yaki Bo! Enjoy their hotplate sets at wallet-friendly prices, such as the Chicken Steak Set, Sliced Pork Set and Sliced Beef Set. If you’re looking for something more premium, you can go for their Beef Ribeye Set, which gets you thick, tender slices of ribeye steak on a hotplate, along with a heaping serving of beansprouts.

Address: 23 Serangoon Central, Singapore 556083
Opening Hours: 11 am–10 pm daily

Not sure where to eat in Orchard Road without spending a bomb? Here’s another affordable teppanyaki stall in 313 Somerset and Wisma Atria. A family-friendly space, HeNiu Teppanyaki serves affordable teppanyaki value meals. You can either opt for beef, lamb or chicken that come with rice, assorted veggies and soup for the day. Grab a seat by the countertop and you’ll get to watch the chefs in action, flipping and cooking your ingredients on the teppan!

Address: Multiple outlets

Originating from Taiwan, Express Teppan-Yaki is suitable for folks on-the-go who need to fill their tummy with some good ol’ teppanyaki. With several outlets islandwide aiming to bring affordable teppanyaki to the masses, diners would be glad to know that there is a wide selection of ingredients available. Aside from a la carte items such as Tenderloin, Fish, Beef Ribs and Scallops, you can also opt to enjoy special sets.

Address: Multiple outlets

Punggol East Container Park, enjoy affordable teppanyaki at Kaizenki Teppanyaki. They have many delicious options like Kaizenki Premium Beef, Kaizenki Vegetarian, Kaizenki Premium Seafood and Kaizenki Poultry, and the portion sizes are generous. Top up an additional $3 to make it a set with rice, soup and miso.

Address: 50 Punggol East, #01-K37, Singapore 828826
Opening Hours: 4 pm–12:30 am Sun to Thurs, 4 pm–1:30 am Fri & Sat