15 Japanese Buffets In Singapore: Indulgence For All Budgets
Japanese buffets in Singapore are a delightful culinary experience, offering a wide variety of Japanese cuisine in an all-you-can-eat style. These buffets are popular for their fresh ingredients, diverse menu options, and the opportunity to enjoy unlimited servings of your favourite dishes.
Depending on the restaurant, they may specialise in serving seafood, sushi and sashimi, tempura, grilled items like yakitori and yakiniku (grilled meat), staples like ramen and donburi (rice bowls), hot dishes like shabu-shabu (a type of hotpot) and sukiyaki, salads and appetisers, and desserts like mochi and matcha ice cream.
The style of the buffet may vary too, which caters to different dining preferences and priorities. An à la carte buffet combines the variety of a buffet with the convenience and quality of table service. In contrast, a traditional buffet allows guests to serve themselves from a wide array of pre-prepared dishes displayed on a buffet line.
Whether you’re on a limited budget of less than $20 or have the capacity to spend more than $50, here are 15 Japanese buffets that can let you get your fill.
Less than $20
(1) Shabu Sai
$20 to $50
(2) Suki-Ya
(3) Shaburi & Kintan
(4) Rocku Yakiniku
(5) Kiseki Japanese Buffet Restaurant
(6) Irodori Restaurant
(7) Shin Yuu Japanese Restaurant
(8) Hokkaido Sushi Restaurant
(9) Ikoi Japanese Restaurant
More than $50
(10) Kumo Japanese Dining
(11) Kushi Japanese Dining
(12) En Dining
(13) Mitsuba
(14) Tajimaya Yakiniku
(15) Shin Minori Japanese Restaurant
Less than $20
(1) Shabu Sai
From $18.99
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Shabu Sai is renowned for its all-you-can-eat shabu-shabu and sukiyaki. You can enjoy a variety of fresh vegetables, premium meats, and an array of dipping sauces, making it a perfect spot for hotpot enthusiasts seeking a satisfying and interactive dining experience.
The price for the lunch buffet, which includes free-flow pork collar, pork belly, chicken and beef starts from $18.99, while the price for the dinner buffet starts from $25.99. For those who want to enjoy premium wagyu beef, the price starts from $39.99. Check out the full pricing here.
Shabu Sai
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Opening hours: 11am/11:30am - 10pm daily
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$20 to $50
(2) Suki-Ya
From $22.90
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A beloved Japanese hotpot restaurant, Suki-Ya offers unlimited servings of thinly sliced meats, fresh vegetables, and hearty broths. Known for its sukiyaki and shabu-shabu options, Suki-Ya provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for hotpot lovers and group dining.
The lunch buffet, where you can enjoy quality meat like beef short plate, beef chuck roll, pork and chicken, is priced from $22.90, while the dinner buffet is priced from $27.90. If you want to enjoy more premium meats like wagyu beef, Iberico pork, Duroc pork collar and seafood, the lunch buffet price starts from $34.90 and the dinner buffet price starts from $39.90. Check out the full pricing here: Suki-Ya and Suki-Ya Kin.
Some ongoing promotions include dining for free during your birthday month, 20% off regular buffet for seniors (55 years old and above), and card promotions with SAFRA, HSBC, Citibank and more.
Suki-Ya
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Opening hours: 11:30am - 10pm daily
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(3) Shaburi & Kintan
From $24.80
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Shaburi & Kintan is a popular dual-concept restaurant offering a unique dining experience with its all-you-can-eat shabu-shabu (Shaburi) and yakiniku (Kintan) options. You can enjoy premium meats, fresh vegetables, and a variety of broths for shabu-shabu, as well as expertly grilled meats for yakiniku, all in a stylish and modern setting.
Shaburi lunch buffet is priced from $24.80, while the dinner buffet is priced from $35.80. On the other hand, Kintan lunch and dinner buffets are priced from $32.80 and $43.80 respectively. For those who want the best of both worlds, the combo lunch buffet price is from $42.80, while the combo dinner buffet price is from $52.80. Check out the full pricing here: Shaburi, Kintan and combo.
Some ongoing promotions include the new Natsu Matsuri premium platters that feature quality meats like salmon and oysters for Shaburi, and wagyu karubi (short rib) and beef tongue for Kintan.
Shaburi & Kintan
Location: 50 Jurong Gateway Road, #03-11/12 JEM, Singapore 608549
Opening hours: 11:30am - 10pm daily
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(4) Rocku Yakiniku
From $24.90
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Rocku Yakiniku is a vibrant Japanese charcoal grill restaurant offering an all-you-can-eat buffet featuring premium cuts of meat, seafood, and vegetables. With a lively atmosphere, live music, and an interactive grilling experience, Rocku Yakiniku is perfect for diners seeking a fun and delicious yakiniku experience.
Priced from $24.90 (lunch) and $29.90 (dinner), the buffet has more than 40 unlimited dishes to choose from, such as beef chuck roll, kimchi pork jowl, and smoked duck. Premium options like Japanese A5 Hitachi beef chuck short ribs, Japanese Sakoshi oysters and tiger prawns are available from $52.90 (lunch) and $62.90 (dinner). Check out the full pricing here.
Similarly, Rocku Yakiniku has ongoing promotions like dining for free during your birthday month and card promotions with HSBC and Citibank.
Rocku Yakiniku
Location: Bugis+, 201 Victoria Street #04-06, Singapore 188067
Opening hours: Sun-Thu 11:30am - 10pm, Fri-Sat 11:30am - 10:30pm
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(5) Kiseki Japanese Buffet Restaurant
From $29.90
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A renowned dining spot in Orchard Central, Kiseki Japanese Buffet Restaurant offers an extensive and affordable all-you-can-eat Japanese buffet. Featuring a diverse array of dishes including sushi, sashimi, tempura, and grilled items, Kiseki is celebrated for its variety, quality, and the delightful culinary experience it provides.
With a fixed price no matter which day you visit, except on special occasions, the lunch buffet is priced at $29.90++ and the dinner buffet is priced at $47.90++. Currently, senior citizens aged 60 years old and above can enjoy the weekday lunch promotion at two for $60 nett.
Kiseki Japanese Buffet Restaurant
Location: 181 Orchard Road, #08-01/02/03, Orchard Central, Singapore 238896
Opening hours: 11:30am - 3pm, 6pm to 10pm daily
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(6) Irodori Restaurant at Four Points by Sheraton
From $41.70
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Irodori Restaurant at Four Points by Sheraton offers an exquisite Japanese dining experience with its à la carte buffet. Known for its fresh sashimi, sushi, and a wide array of traditional Japanese dishes, Irodori combines quality ingredients with elegant presentation, making it a favourite for those seeking authentic Japanese cuisine.
Lunch and dinner buffets are priced at $41.70++. You can enjoy 15% off your lunch bill when you pay by Paynow, PayLah or NETS. For those who want to indulge in some alcohol during your meal, there are also promotions that give you up to 15% off bottles of sake and free-flow assorted sake and beer at $28 per pax.
Irodori Restaurant
Location: 382 Havelock Road, Four Points by Sheraton Singapore, Riverview #03-01, Singapore 169629
Opening hours: 11:30am - 2:30pm, 6pm - 10:30pm daily
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(7) Shin Yuu Japanese Restaurant
From $41.90
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Renowned for its premium à la carte buffet, Shin Yuu Japanese Restaurant offers a curated selection of Japanese dishes. With fresh sashimi and creative sushi rolls, Shin Yuu provides an intimate and sophisticated dining experience, perfect for Japanese food enthusiasts seeking quality and variety.
The prices for lunch and dinner buffets are $41.90++ and $59.90++ respectively. Get discounts up to 20% off when you book a table through Eatigo.
Shin Yuu Japanese Restaurant
Location: 16 Greenwood Avenue, Hillcrest Road, Singapore 289209
Opening hours: 12pm - 10pm daily
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(8) Hokkaido Sushi Restaurant at M Hotel
From $47
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Hokkaido Sushi Restaurant at M Hotel offers a refined à la carte buffet dining experience with a focus on fresh seafood and authentic Japanese flavours, complemented by elegant surroundings in the four-star M Hotel.
With a revamped menu serving over 80 varieties of dishes and reduced pricing, the lunch buffet is now priced at $47++, while the dinner buffet is priced at $54++.
Hokkaido Sushi Restaurant
Location: M Hotel Level 9, 81 Anson Road, Singapore 079908
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 11:30am - 2pm, Sat-Sun 12pm - 2:30pm, 6pm - 10pm daily
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(9) Ikoi Japanese Restaurant at Hotel Miramar
From $50
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Known for its traditional ambience and authentic culinary offerings, Ikoi Japanese Restaurant at Hotel Miramar is said to be the “pioneers of eat-all-you-can à la carte buffet in Singapore”. Specialising in fresh sashimi, sushi, and grilled dishes meticulously prepared by skilled chefs, Ikoi is perfect for both casual meals and special occasions.
With no price differences between lunch and dinner buffets, you can enjoy the authentic Japanese cuisine that Ikoi offers at $50++.
Ikoi Japanese Restaurant
Location: 401 Havelock Road, Hotel Miramar Level 4, Singapore 169631
Opening hours: Tue-Sun 11:30am - 2:30pm, 6pm - 10:45pm
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More than $50
(10) Kumo Japanese Dining
From $53
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Kumo Japanese Dining presents an extensive array of Japanese delights with its à la carte buffet, all served in a relaxed and family-friendly atmosphere. Perfect for exploring a wide range of flavours and enjoying unlimited servings of sushi, sashimi, tempura, and more, Kumi is a popular choice for buffet enthusiasts in Singapore.
Similarly, Kumo has the same price of $53++ for both lunch and dinner buffets.
Kumo Japanese Dining
Location: 321 Alexandra Road, #01-08/09 Alexandra Central, Singapore 159971
Opening hours: 11:30am - 2:30pm, 5:30pm - 10:30pm daily
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(11) Kushi Japanese Dining
From $54.90
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Kushi Japanese Dining offers an à la carte buffet with a contemporary dining experience that blends traditional Japanese flavours with modern presentation. Known for its refined dishes such as sushi, sashimi, and expertly grilled meats, Kushi provides a stylish yet cosy atmosphere perfect for both intimate dinners and casual gatherings.
Lunch and dinner buffets are priced at $54.90++ and $58.90++ respectively. In celebration of the upcoming National Day, Kushi has a promotion for the lunch buffet where you only need to pay the price of 5 diners for 6 diners.
Kushi Japanese Dining
Location: 601 MacPherson Road, Grantral Mall, #01-27/28, Singapore 368242
Opening hours: 11:30am - 2:30pm, 5:30pm - 10pm daily
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(12) En Dining
From $58
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With a focus on seasonal ingredients and meticulous preparation, En Dining offers a sophisticated à la carte buffet dining experience. From exquisite sushi to artfully crafted dishes, each plate reflects a commitment to quality and creativity, inviting you to savour the essence of contemporary Japanese gastronomy in a refined setting.
The buffet price is fixed at $58++ and is only available for weekday dinners and Saturdays. Currently, you can also enjoy the 1-for-1 classic highball promotion.
En Dining
Location: 168 Robinson Road, #01-10 Capital Tower, Singapore 068912
Opening hours: Mon-Sat 11am - 10pm
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(13) Mitsuba
From $59.90
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Mitsuba offers a lavish à la carte buffet experience featuring a wide array of seasonal sushi, sashimi, tempura, teppanyaki, and more. With its elegant ambience and commitment to quality, Mitsuba lets you indulge in a culinary journey through Japan’s diverse flavours, making it a favourite restaurant for both casual dining and special occasions.
The regular buffet with over 130 delectable dishes is priced at $59.90++, while the premium buffet, which includes dishes like raw oyster, foie gras and wagyu steak, is priced at $99.90++. Ongoing promotions include one dines for free with every three paying adults for the lunch buffet, Ladies’ Nite every Monday with 15% off, NSmen Nite every Tuesday with 15% off, and more.
Mitsuba
Location: 6 Eu Tong Sen Street, #03-88 The Central, Singapore 059817
Opening hours: 11:30am - 2:30pm, 6pm - 10pm daily
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(14) Tajimaya Yakiniku
From $59.90
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Specialising in Japanese barbecue (yakiniku), Tajimaya Yakiniku is where you can enjoy a unique dining experience, grilling premium meats and fresh vegetables at your table. With a lively atmosphere and a wide selection of meats, seafood, and side dishes, Tajimaya Yakiniku offers a dynamic and interactive culinary adventure for barbecue enthusiasts and food lovers.
The premium wagyu buffet is priced from $59.90++ for lunch and $69.90++ for dinner, where you can enjoy premium meats like MS6/7 Australia wagyu oysterblade, kurobuta pork belly, Iberico pork collar, and more. For those with HSBC cards, you can enjoy the 10% off promotion with a minimum spend of $80 from Monday to Thursday and $120 from Friday to Sunday.
Tajimaya Yakiniku
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Opening hours: Mon-Thu 11:30am - 3pm, 5:30pm - 10pm, Fri-Sun 11:30am - 10pm
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(15) Shin Minori Japanese Restaurant
From $65.90
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Shin Minori Japanese Restaurant offers a delightful à la carte buffet experience renowned for its extensive menu and quality offerings with over 160 dishes including sushi, sashimi, and Japanese delicacies. Known for its vibrant ambience and attentive service, Shin Minori promises a memorable dining experience suitable for all occasions.
The Omizu buffet is priced at $65.90++, but if you want free-flow oysters and cooked sweet shrimps too, you can enjoy them at $82.90++. If you want free-flow alcoholic beverages like house sake, Sapporo beer, and more instead, you can go for the Kanpai Buffet at $89.90++. The premium buffet which includes all of the above is priced at $99.90++.
Shin Minori Japanese Restaurant
Location: 81 Clemenceau Avenue, UE Square, #03-16, Singapore 239917
Opening hours: 12pm - 2:30pm, 3pm - 5:45pm, 6:15pm - 10:15pm daily
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Japanese buffets in Singapore provide a wonderful way to experience a wide array of Japanese cuisine in one meal. As these buffets can be popular, making a reservation in advance is better than walking in, especially for larger groups or special occasions. It is also easy to overeat quickly when you have so many delicious options, so remember to pace yourself to enjoy a broader range of dishes when visiting these buffet restaurants!
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