Japanese Restaurants in Milwaukee, WI

Japanese in Milwaukee at a glance

• Japanese is the 19th largest food category in Milwaukee, after bars and coffee shops and cafes.
• Its 1.1% share compares with 3.0% across the 506 cities in this guide, so it is thinner here than in most cities.
• Of the 27 listed below, 22 are independent and 5 belong to chains; 26 list a website.

Japanese Restaurants in Milwaukee

• Artisan Ramen
  Restaurant · Japanese · 530 E Mason St
• Awi Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 755 N Water St
• Benihana
  Restaurant · Japanese · Chain · 850 N Plankinton Ave
• Cute Robot Japanese Kitchen 可愛いロボット
  Restaurant · Japanese · 704 S 2nd St
• Hungry Sumo Sushi Bar
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 2663 S Kinnickinnic Ave
• Kanpai Izakaya
  Restaurant · Japanese · 408 E Chicago St
• Maki Yaki Japanese Grill
  Restaurant · Japanese · 1616 W Wisconsin Ave
• Noodles & Company
  Restaurant · Japanese · Ramen · Chain · 2725 W Oklahoma Ave At 28th
• Noodles & Company
  Restaurant · Japanese · Ramen · Chain · 544 E Ogden Ave
• Noodles & Company
  Restaurant · Japanese · Ramen · Chain · 3121 North Oakland Ave At Kenwood
• Sushi Yuki
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 2349 S Kinnickinnic Ave
• Taichi Bubble Tea & Ramen | Milwaukee
  Restaurant · Japanese · Chain · 2028 E North Ave
• Vientiane Noodle Shop
  Restaurant · Japanese · Ramen · 3422 W National Ave
• Kawa Ramen And Sushi 川ラーメンと寿司 | East Side
  Restaurant · Japanese · 2321 N Murray Ave
• Screaming Tuna Milwaukee
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 106 W Seeboth St
• Nakama
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1600 N Jackson St
• Kawa3rdstreet
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 275 W Wisconsin Ave
• Kawa Ramen & Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · 2321 N Murray Ave
• Modern Mäki Sushi | Walker’s Point, Milwaukee
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 636 S 6th St
• Ichiban Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 2336 N Farwell Ave
• Kawa Ramen & Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · 275 W Wisconsin Ave Ste 100
• Kiku Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 202 W Wisconsin Ave
• Koi Japanese Cuisine
  Restaurant · Japanese · 552 W Layton Ave
• Nanakusa Japanese Restaurant
  Restaurant · Japanese · 408 E Chicago St
• Red Light Ramen By Ardent
  Restaurant · Japanese · Ramen · 1749 N Farwell Ave
• Fushimi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 2116 N Farwell Ave
• ZX Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 823 N 2nd St #100

Japanese elsewhere in Wisconsin

Among the Wisconsin cities in this guide, the most japanese listings are in Madison (40), Green Bay (6) and Appleton (6).

Run a japanese spot in Milwaukee?

You share this list with 26 other japanese listings. The ones guests reorder from are the ones that are easy to order from directly. Servestack gives you your own ordering site with zero commission, and Studio designs the menu, flyers and posts to go with it. Run your numbers with the commission savings calculator.

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