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ANEKAWA
C4/50/54 Railway St, Mudgeeraba QLD 4213, Australia
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C4/50/54 Railway St, Mudgeeraba QLD 4213, Australia
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Tucked away in Mudgeeraba, this timber-lined counter serves an evolving eight-course omakase shaped by daily market seafood and house fermentations. Diners settle in to gentle jazz and watch Chef Koki work behind the bar, sending out delicate sashimi, silky gotofu, and wagyu claypots. House-made touches punctuate the courses—think chickpea miso butter and calamansi ponzu—alongside yuzu cocktails and curated sake pours.
- Seasonal omakase: An eight-course tasting menu centered on daily fresh seafood and house ferments like chickpea miso and habanero kosho.
- Intimate counter dining: Timber carpentry, ambient jazz, and bar counter views set a calm, transportive mood.
- Sake & bespoke sips: Thoughtful sake pairings and citrus-driven drinks like yuzu cocktails complement each course.
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Why Diners Choose Anekawa
Discover what makes this intimate Mudgeeraba Japanese dining room a standout culinary destination.
Daily Sourced Seasonal Omakase
Chef Kouki prepares an evolving 8-course omakase driven by daily fresh seafood, delicate house sauces, and thoughtful course timing.
Chef Kouki’s omakase menu is thoughtfully crafted using seasonal ingredients and the freshest seafood sourced each day.
Aki A House-Fermented Condiments & Rare Flavors
Diners discover rare combinations and scratch-made elements such as chickpea miso, habanero kosho, and calamansi ponzu.
Many items on the menu are house made, including the chickpea miso used in the butter sauce, habanero kosho, calamansi ponzu
Yoon In Jeong Expert Sake & Cocktail Pairings
Attentive staff guide guests through each course and curate bespoke sake and craft cocktail pairings to complement the menu.
impeccable, great knowledge of each and every dish, with the most perfect pairing of sake and other delicious cocktails
Ben Sheppard Attentive & Seamless Table Service
Hospitality is seamless and accommodating, from prompt glass refills to quick menu adjustments for dining comfort.
Service was attentive, water always refilled before empty and waitstaff noticed drink is empty and ask if needs another promptly.
Vicky Xan Calm Atmosphere Reminiscent of Japan
A peaceful, timber-clad setting with soft ambient jazz creates an authentic atmosphere that transports diners straight to Japan.
Finally, the atmosphere made me feel like I was once again in Japan. The gentle jazz offered a calm and soothing tone
Ben Sheppard Relaxing & Unhurried Dining Sanctuary
The warm, tranquil environment provides a relaxing and memorable fine-dining haven away from the busy coastline.
Service is excellent, friendly and attentive without being too present. Overall a relaxing atmosphere and a very memorable evening.
Steve P
Most popular items
Signature dishes and omakase courses defined by seasonal craft
8-Course Omakase
The 8 course omakase is an absolute must-try. Chef Koki’s creative use of seasonal Australian produce and rare ingredients is always surprising and unforgettable.
Yoon In Jeong Wagyu Beef Clay Pot Rice
The fish were a highlight and the egg tofu and the claypot wagyu rice was INCREDIBLE.
Kristina Chiaras Potato Mochi
The standout dish for me was the potato mochi with macadamia nut butter, broccoli, and Jerusalem artichoke — absolutely sublime.
antony P Gotofu
The gotofu was so silky, delicate, and satisfying with every bite.
Lana
Other favorites
Curated sakes, artisan cocktails, and finishing sweets
Lychee Martini
We also had the lychee martini and cherry sour which were amongst the best cocktails we've ever tried. I wish I could have got that lychee martini recipe before I left!
Kala_Gaming Cherry Sour
We also had the lychee martini and cherry sour which were amongst the best cocktails we've ever tried.
Kala_Gaming Cashew Coffee Dessert
I’m not one for dessert but their cashew coffee dessert left the Italian affogato for dead.
Marie Sheehy Sake Pairing
We did the omakase with the sake pairing and the food was absolutely incredible.
Kendra Crisp
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful hospitality touches that elevate the omakase dining experience at Anekawa.
Attentive Medical & Dietary Adjustments
The front-of-house team adapts seamlessly to complex dietary limitations, modifying dishes without hesitation so guests with specific medical or dietary needs can dine with ease.
Interactive Countertop Chef & Dish Intricacies
At the counter bar, diners can observe Chef Kouki’s precise culinary craft firsthand while front-of-house staff narrate the story and nuances of each course.
Bespoke Pairings & House-Crafted Drinks
The beverage program goes beyond off-the-shelf pairings, presenting curated sake selections and original creations like house-made yuzu cola, citrus sour cocktails, and lychee martinis.
Celebratory Cadence & Thoughtful Milestone Care
Couples and groups marking birthdays and anniversaries enjoy a calm, unhurried rhythm with anticipatory service, prompt drink refills, and gentle background jazz.
Before you head over
Practical advice to make the most of your dining experience
Reserve Ahead and Arrive on Schedule
With limited seating, an 8-course tasting format, and small entry waiting space, reserve ahead and aim to arrive right on your scheduled booking time.
Opt for Bar Counter Seating
If you want an immersive view of the preparation and dishes being crafted, request seating at the timber bar counter.
Pair with Sake and Signature Drinks
The multi-course omakase is designed to be paired with house cocktails, curated sake, or non-alcoholic options like house-made yuzu cola.
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