Izakana-ya Okuman - Fortitude Valley

We sat at the bar and could see everything get made fresh to order.

Hip Japanese restaurant Young exciting full of life staff Food good quality Japanese at a modest price - just like Tokyo Worth the visit

Very friendly staff & the efficient food/drink ordering system via iPads is a little different yet enjoyable (Just wish the text on the iPad was a little

This was the most fun I've had eating in a while. A boisterous welcome from the kitchen staff follows quickly with a hot hand towel. Ordering is simple and quickly delivered. The food is freshly made in front of your eyes and the staff friendly.

Used the Groupon deal for four here and order two drinks/chu-hai. The sashimi and sushi were fresh and properly made - it can be told by the shape and the tightness of the rice. Also, the rice they used is not normal rice, which made the sushi a bit special. However, the fried vegetables were not fried properly, probably due to the wrong temperature of oil. The jelly@ didn't taste good either. The service was terrific and superb though.