10 Must-Visit Izakaya Spots In KL & PJ
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1. Yaki Soul
Let’s start our vibrant izakaya food hunt at Yaki Soul! With a lively ambiance and crave-worthy food to match, make sure to order their Signature Sand-Grilled Kinki Fish, Unagi Hand Roll, Chicken Gizzard Skewers, Salmon Belly Beetroot Sashimi and Homemade A5 Wagyu Gyoza.
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2. Tono Izakaya
Looking for a late night izakaya spot? Serving up smiles and tempting delights right up to 2am daily, we’re heading to Tono Izakaya in Changkat KL next! Boosting a wide variety of must-try dishes like Wagyu Beef Don, Yakitori, Bara Unagi Set, A5 Miyazaki Sando and Kushiyaki, it’s everything that you’ve been craving for and more.
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3. Senya
Nestled inside Publika Shopping Gallery, Senya is a cosy spot that’ll totally steal your heart. Go for the popular Prawn Gyoza, Yakitori, Salmon Sashimi Don, Spicy Ramen, Tamago and Takoyaki.
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4. Peko Peko TTDI
Trust us, Peko Peko is another must-visit izakaya spot that you must-try whenever you’re at TTDI! Known for their Insta-worthy Sashimi Platters, Soft Shell Crab Saamon Aburi Don, Japanese Oysters, Grilled Lamb and lots more, it’s definitely a crowd-favourite, especially for late night dinners (or supper too)!
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5. Fujisawa Izakaya @ PJ Uptown
Next up, Fujisawa Izakaya is calling your name! Situated in PJ’s famous Damansara Uptown area, worthy mentions include the flavourful Unagi Roll, Soft Shell Crab Sushi, Kushiyaki and Salmon Fried Rice amidst a Tokyo-inspired izakaya setting.
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6. Palillos Yakitori Bar
Let’s keep our izakaya food hunt strong at Palillos Yakitori Bar! As a popular hangout spot in Bukit Bintang, satisfy your taste buds with their highly irresistible Iberico Pork Belly Wasabi, Melon with Ham, Spanish Octopus, Engawa Flounder Fish Tare and Grilled Hamachi Kama. Oishii!
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7. Midori Izakaya by Azri
Here’s a hidden gem that’s also pork-free for all you foodies! Serving up smiles with their popular Beef Tataki, Teppanyaki Bento Salmon, Berries Smoked Duck, Okonomiyaki and more, it’s definitely a must-try.
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8. Sumi-Ka
Sumi-Ka is another must-visit spot whenever you’re in the mood for an izakaya night! Known to be crowded, make sure to come here hungry so that you can feast to your hearts content on their signature Yakitori & Rice, Meat Ball with Ponzu, Shimeji Mushrooms and Jaga Batta Butter Potato.
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9. Last Project Handroll & Yaki Bar
Serving contemporary hand-rolls and creative Japanese food, Last Project in Bangsar is also a chill izakaya spot that will have you in the best mood. Go for the Smoked Eel Ikura, Crab Cheong Fun, Wagyu Beef Tata, Salmon Soba Pasta and Salmon Maki.
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