Osaka (Cardiff)

YukiYan Sushi Japanese Restaurant offers a broad menu of Japanese dishes in Cardiff at 101 Woodville Rd. Diners praise fresh sashimi and sushi, generous tempura portions, and a wide rolls selection, with homemade sesame ice cream noted as a possible dessert. Friendly, knowledgeable staff and a welcoming atmosphere contribute to good value for money, with dinner reservations recommended and weekday lunches often quieter.

Located at 74 Albany Rd, Cardiff, The Ichiban Sushi & Noodle Bar Japanese Restaurant serves fresh Japanese dishes, including sushi and noodle bowls. Guests praise very fresh ingredients, a clean, calm, and welcoming space, and friendly, attentive service. Dishes highlighted in reviews include ten don, fried king prawn tempura, yuzu-kissed fried chicken, and tasty sushi rolls, all paired with a warm atmosphere.

Tenkaichi Sushi and Noodle Bar offers a cozy, family-owned Japanese dining experience in Cardiff. Guests praise fresh, beautifully presented sushi and ramen, with bento boxes and vegan options. Friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere accompany quick service, and reviews highlight good value for quality.

Fluffy Fluffy Cardiff sits at 109 Queen St, Cardiff CF10 2BH, delivering cafe fare built around Japanese-style fluffy pancakes and soufflé pancakes. Reviews praise fluffy textures, generous portions, and delicious drinks, including matcha. The space is clean and well-designed, with friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere.

Yakitori1 brings Japanese dining to Cardiff Bay’s Mermaid Quay, offering a vibrant waterfront setting with an open-plan kitchen. The menu spans sushi, skewers, and Cha Han fried rice, with standout hits like teriyaki chicken skewers and Rainbow & Dragon Maki rolls. Guests praise friendly, attentive service, quick preparation, and good value, with a welcoming vibe. Booking on weekend evenings is advised, and a loyalty card is noted by patrons.

Hatsu Udon 初 brings authentic handmade udon to Cardiff, offering hot and cold noodle bowls, tempura, and rice dishes. The open-plan kitchen lets diners watch the chefs, and reviews praise friendly staff, clean premises, and good value. With vegan, vegetarian, and halal options, plus a kids' meal deal, it’s a welcoming spot near Cardiff Bay and a favorite for noodle lovers.