Japanese Restaurants in Rochester, MN

Japanese in Rochester at a glance

• Japanese is the 9th largest food category in Rochester, after coffee shops and cafes and bars.
• Its 2.8% share compares with 3.0% across the 506 cities in this guide, close to the national pattern.
• Of the 14 listed below, 12 are independent and 2 belong to chains; 12 list a website.

Japanese Restaurants in Rochester

• Noodles & Company
  Restaurant · Japanese · Ramen · Chain · 3944 Marketplace Dr NW
• Ootori Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 2665 Commerce Dr NW #100
• Ichi Tokyo
  Restaurant · Japanese · 102 20th St SE
• First Meeting Noodle
  Restaurant · Japanese · Ramen · 793 16th St SW Ste 200
• Ichi Tokyo
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 3499 22nd Ave NW
• Jenpachi Japanese Steak House
  Restaurant · Japanese · 3160 Wellner Dr Ne Ste 500
• Kumo Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 460 Crossroads Dr SW
• Noodles and Company
  Restaurant · Japanese · Ramen · Chain · 4607 Maine Ave SE
• Ichiddo Ramen Rochester
  Restaurant · Japanese · 1123 Civic Center Dr NW Ste 205
• Wabi Sabi Express
  Restaurant · Japanese · 100 1st Ave SW
• Wabi Sabi II
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 1499 12th St SE
• Sushi Nishiki
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 2854 41st St NW
• El Samurai Japanese Teppanyaki Cuisine
  Restaurant · Japanese · 1451 12th St SE
• Hot Pot Asian Noodles
  Restaurant · Japanese · Ramen · 100 1st Ave SW

Japanese elsewhere in Minnesota

Among the Minnesota cities in this guide, the most japanese listings are in Minneapolis (52), St. Paul (16), Bloomington (8), Plymouth (8), Duluth (6) and Woodbury (6).

Run a japanese spot in Rochester?

You share this list with 13 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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