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Overview
Address:
Level 1, The Crossing,Christchurch 8011
Phone:
03 343 2860Website:
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Tucked away in The Crossing Shopping Centre, Cookai Japanese Restaurant offers an authentic sushi train dining experience that's truly a hidden gem.
An a la carte menu is also available, offering a wide range of sushi, sashimi, salads, tempura, teriyaki, udon, donburi and bento. Premium New Zealand sirloin and wagyu beef are also available. The restaurant prides itself on offering traditional Japanese cuisine made with fresh, local ingredients.
With more than 100 individual items to choose from, the sushi train is perfect for all groups and tastes. The Cookai Sushi Train runs Monday – Sunday, providing diners with chef artistry at its finest. Grab a seat and let the dishes come to you.
Enjoy a glass of Sake, a Japanese beer or our impressive Japanese whiskey and cocktail list with your meal. Comfortable seating and minimalistic wabi-sabi surroundings complement the extensive range of dishes cooked up by the team of passionate chefs.
So grab yourself a seat at Cookai for an unforgettable experience.
- Cuisine: Japanese, Sushi, Asian
- Dietary: Vegetarian options, Gluten Free options
- Features: Wheelchair accessible, Table service
- Good for: Families, Groups, Date night, Hidden gems
- Price: $$$
- Venue type: Restaurant
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