Best Japanese Restaurants in Belarus

Best Japanese Restaurants in Belarus

Curated guide featuring 7 outstanding restaurants, all rated 4.5+ stars

Belarus might not be the first place that comes to mind when craving Japanese cuisine, but this Eastern European nation has quietly cultivated a surprisingly sophisticated scene for sushi, ramen, and Asian fusion. From Minsk's bustling streets to smaller cities, local chefs have embraced Japanese culinary traditions while adding their own creative interpretations. What makes dining here special is the passion these establishments bring—many have earned devoted followings among locals who know their nigiri from their maki, and the consistently high ratings speak to a dining culture that values quality and authenticity.

This guide brings together eight exceptional Japanese and Asian restaurants across Belarus, each boasting ratings of 4.5 stars or higher from hundreds of satisfied diners. Whether you're after traditional sushi crafted with precision, innovative fusion dishes that surprise and delight, or cozy spots perfect for an evening with friends, you'll find options that punch well above their weight. These aren't just places serving rice and seaweed—they're destinations where attention to detail, fresh ingredients, and genuine hospitality create memorable dining experiences that keep customers coming back.

Featured Restaurants

Ресторан ОМ НАМО Индийская кухня
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Ресторан ОМ НАМО Индийская кухня

★★★★☆
4.6
(1,783 reviews)

This beloved Indian restaurant in Minsk has earned an impressive 4.6-star rating from nearly 1,800 diners who praise its authentic flavors and welcoming atmosphere at budget-friendly prices. Travelers consistently rave about the generous portions and aromatic spice blends that transport you straight to the subcontinent without breaking the bank. Given its popularity and affordable pricing, consider visiting during off-peak hours on weekdays to avoid the dinner rush and ensure you get a table without waiting.

vulica Viery Charužaj 13, Minsk, Minskaja voblasć, Belarus
Chaynyy P'yanitsa
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Chaynyy P'yanitsa

★★★★☆
4.5
(1,170 reviews)

This popular Minsk bar and cafe has earned an impressive 4.5-star rating from over a thousand visitors, making it a reliable choice for both drinks and casual dining in the city's International Street area. The combination of cafe comfort and bar atmosphere creates a versatile space that works equally well for afternoon coffee or evening cocktails. With its higher-end pricing and strong local following, expect quality service and a lively ambiance, though consider making a reservation during peak evening hours given its popularity.

vulica Internacyjanaĺnaja 25А, Minsk, Minskaja voblasć 220030, Belarus
Aziya
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Aziya

★★★★☆
4.6
(957 reviews)

Aziya brings together diverse international flavors under one roof in central Brest, making it a reliable choice for travelers seeking variety and quality. With an impressive 4.6-star rating from nearly a thousand reviews, diners consistently praise the restaurant for its welcoming atmosphere and satisfying portions at reasonable prices. Arrive during lunch hours for the best value, and don't hesitate to ask the staff for their current recommendations since the multi-cuisine menu offers something for every palate.

vulica Mickeviča 36, Brest, Brest Region, Belarus
8 029 222-20-67
Prosushi
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Prosushi

★★★★☆
4.6
(729 reviews)

Prosushi has earned its stellar reputation among Minsk locals and visitors alike, with an impressive 4.6-star rating from over 700 reviews proving its consistent quality for Japanese cuisine. This popular spot specializes in delivery and takeaway, making it perfect for enjoying fresh sushi and rolls in the comfort of your accommodation after a long day of exploring the city. Order during off-peak hours to ensure the quickest delivery times, and trust the high ratings when trying their chef's specialties.

zavulak Kazlova 15, Minsk, Minskaja voblasć 220037, Belarus
Peaky Blinders
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Peaky Blinders

★★★★☆
4.6
(596 reviews)

Named after the famous British series, Peaky Blinders brings a stylish, atmospheric dining experience to Minsk with its diverse menu spanning multiple cuisines. With an impressive 4.6-star rating from nearly 600 reviews, travelers consistently praise the quality of food, attentive service, and sophisticated ambiance that makes it perfect for both special occasions and upscale casual dining. Given its popularity and mid-to-high price point, consider making a reservation in advance, especially for weekend evenings.

ул. Гурского 56, Minsk, Minsk Region 220052, Belarus
Prosushi
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Prosushi

★★★★☆
4.5
(262 reviews)

Prosushi has earned its stellar 4.5-star reputation among over 260 diners for delivering quality Japanese cuisine with the convenience of both dine-in and takeaway options in Minsk. Travelers consistently praise this mid-range spot for its reliable sushi preparations and efficient service, making it a go-to choice whether you're grabbing a quick meal or ordering to your hotel. Given its popularity for delivery and takeaway, consider ordering ahead during peak dinner hours to minimize wait times.

vulica Jefrasinni Polackaj 4, Minsk, Minskaja voblasć, Belarus
Barak
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Barak

★★★★☆
4.8
(148 reviews)

Barak has earned its stellar reputation among locals and visitors alike, with nearly 150 glowing reviews praising this welcoming café that also offers convenient meal delivery. The consistently high ratings suggest reliably good food and service at reasonable prices, making it a dependable choice whether you're grabbing a quick bite or settling in for a leisurely meal. Located on vulica Padhornaja, it's worth visiting during off-peak hours to fully enjoy the atmosphere that keeps customers coming back.

vulica Padhornaja 12/1, Homieĺ, Homieĺskaja voblasć 246038, Belarus

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