At OB真人视讯, flames and flavour go hand in hand. Who doesn't love the sizzling, smoky, tantalising goodness of teppanyaki? For those who are unfamiliar with the theatre of flavours that is teppanyaki, allow us. Teppanyaki isn’t a food; it’s a way of preparing and cooking food that is distinctly Japanese, but heavily influenced by ingredients loved by the west and our enjoyment of food stunts like flaming onion stacks.
Seated around a hot iron plate at which a knife-wielding chef stands ready to thrill you, you’ll enjoy all kinds of delicious morsels skilfully grilled right before your eyes. It’s half cooking technique, half modern performance art. Scroll on for the North to South of where to find the best teppanyaki restaurants on the Gold Coast/Kombumerri Country in 2025.
Misono
158 Ferny Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217
There was no way we could write an article about the Gold Coast’s best teppanyaki without including the jewel in the crown, . Located inside , Misono’s teppan experience brings incredible energy to every aspect of the dining experience; from the highly-skilled teppan chef’s intricate knife work to their interactive theatrics to the creative combinations of traditional and local flavours.
Home to an intimate izakaya, tearoom, sushi bar and a Japanese whisky bar with a stunning new outdoor terrace, we’ll happily confirm that sipping Japanese whiskey while staring out into a Surfers Paradise sunset never gets old.
Asami Teppanyaki & Cocktail Bar
Shop 8, Q1 9 Hamilton Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217
Bold and vibrant, is situated in the heart of Surfers Paradise and slings up—literally—incredible teppanyaki. Asami is one of the Gold Coast’s largest teppanyaki restaurants and is open for lunch and dinner, so you can chow down on teppanyaki twice in one day if you so desire (we won’t judge).
Their banquet combinations range from traditional classics all the way to the indulgent Mikado with beef, chicken, prawns, salmon, scallops, lobster tail and Moreton Bay bugs. This top-notch teppanyaki joint also boasts some fabulous starters, including sashimi, yakitori and takoyaki. Pair your teppanyaki with one of Asami’s classic cocktails from their seemingly endless cocktail menu.
Kookoo Teppanyaki & Lounge Bar
3120 Surfers Paradise Blvd, Surfer Paradise QLD 4217
If you’re looking for a vibrant and entertaining dining experience, you’ve just found one of the best. is nestled in the heart of Surfers Paradise and prides themselves on delivering dinner and a show.
Kookoo offers banquets to suit all tastes, in addition to set menus, yaki udon, kids specials and sashimi. Hands down, one of the best teppanyaki restaurants on the Gold Coast.
Arakawa
RACV Royal Pines Resort, Level 2, Ross St, Benowa QLD 4217
Seeking seriously authentic Japanese dishes further inland on the Gold Coast? Look no further than . With care given to those with dietary requirements, the exotic selections of dishes are sure to delight the senses and the bellies of you and the crew.
With the likes of warm salted soybeans, garlic butter and seaweed salads setting the scene for more rich flavoured dishes such as beef tenderloin with sesame yakiniku sauce, the vegetarian and childrens’ menus make this a winning addition to your Teppanyaki tour.
Kamikaze Teppanyaki
Various Locations
Image Credit: Kamikaze | Instagram
You could be forgiven for walking past this teppan restaurant located in Coomera Westfield, Pacific Fair and Robina Town Centre, but it’s a mistake you should never make twice.
With restaurant experience of over ten years, boasts a modern Japanese menu and puts a funky twist on traditional teppanyaki experiences. We love that they have vegan and vegetarian options, which can be a rarity amongst teppanyaki joints, in addition to bento boxes, tempura sets, pepper rice and poke bowl salads.
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Murasaki Teppanyaki
The Wave Resort, 91 Surf Pde, Broadbeach QLD 4218
The glossy, modern fit out of is just the first thing that will impress you. Located in the bustling heart of Broadbeach, Murasaki is certainly one of the Gold Coast’s best teppanyaki restaurants and boasts an extensive a la carte and teppanyaki menu.
Start with their intricately arranged sashimi and wagyu tataki, before moving onto their teppanyaki sets. Murasaki’s supreme sets are their most popular—for very good reason. We recommend the Murasaki Deluxe with eye fillet, prawn, scallop, salmon and Moreton Bay bug.
Saiko Teppanyaki
5034A The Kitchens, Robina Town Centre, 19 Robina Town Centre Dr, Robina QLD 4226
Amidst the hustle and bustle of Robina Town Centre lies a delicious oasis in the form of . Open for lunch and dinner seven days a week, you’ll find a range of market-fresh sashimi and Japanese steak alongside curated cocktails, boutique wine and imported sake.
Saiko Teppanyaki has an extensive selection of both a la carte and teppanyaki meals, so no matter your dining preference, you’ll be well catered for and will leave well-fed. We recommend the Saiko signature dishes; scallop sakura on rice cake with honey mustard sauce and zucchini or the Saiko Wagyu with asparagus, zucchini, pumpkin, sweet potato and mushroom with a housemade citrus sauce.
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