Restaurant
KushiMaru
G/85 Elizabeth St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
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G/85 Elizabeth St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
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KushiMaru transports late-night diners straight to Tokyo with smoke-infused skewers, bubbling hotpots, and chilled draft beer. Tucked away on Elizabeth Street, the CBD spot buzzes into the early hours with fast rhythms and neon-tinged energy. Regulars drop in after hours for charred yakitori, rich sukiyaki, and sashimi, firing off orders seamlessly from booth tablets or phone QR codes. Pour a highball or cold sake while the kitchen works through skewers of chicken heart and crisp gyoza.
- Late-Night CBD Dining: Serves a full menu of skewers, ramen, and hotpots late into the night in central Brisbane.
- At-Table Digital Ordering: Booths equipped with wall tablets and QR codes allow guests to order food and drinks on demand.
- Classic Izakaya Fare: Charred skewers, sukiyaki, and motsunabe paired with draft beer, sake, and highballs.
What's On at KushiMaru
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
No events or specials listed right now.
Why Choose KushiMaru
Why diners choose KushiMaru for authentic izakaya dining, late-night hours, and seamless ordering.
Late-Night Dining in the CBD
KushiMaru offers a full kitchen menu late into the night in central Brisbane when other CBD establishments have closed.
It’s so good to have a quality restaurant open late.
Paul Clark Extended Kitchen Hours for Night Owls
Guests enjoy hot sets and shabu shabu well past standard dinner hours, making it a reliable destination after evening activities.
Always great to find a place open late in Brisbane!
Yeanna He Authentic Izakaya Ambiance
The dining room delivers a vibrant, authentic Japanese izakaya environment complemented by traditional skewers and drinks.
The updated interior looks fantastic and really enhances the authentic izakaya atmosphere.
Ellen L Immersive Japanese Dining Setting
The decor and culinary offerings transport guests straight to Japan with traditional izakaya fare and welcoming hospitality.
Seemed like I’d legitimately stepped into a restaurant in Japan.
Bjorn Nielsen Independent Tablet Ordering
Booths equipped with wall-mounted digital tablets let diners pace their orders and explore the menu independently.
Order at table from a tablet.
Huong Nguyen Streamlined Mobile QR Ordering
Guests can browse and submit food and drink orders swiftly from their phones using at-table QR codes.
Fast service using QR code.
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Most popular items
Authentic hot pots, skewers, and izakaya favorites
Yakitori
Their yakitori skewers are something else.
Mark DM Ramen
I loved the ramen
Paula Susana Pancha Shabu-Shabu
Tasty shabu-shabu beef hot pot!
bobyohya Sukiyaki
Sukiyaki and motsunabe are absolutely delicious.
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Other favorites
Appetizers, sides, and drinks to complement your meal
Gyoza
Gyoza too were just perfect as was everything.
Paul Clark Takoyaki
The takoyaki was perfectly crisp on the outside and creamy inside
Phoebe Dhi Agedashi Tofu
the agedashi tofu was silky with a flavorful broth
Phoebe Dhi Draft Beer
They pair perfectly with sake and draft beer
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Before you head over
Helpful advice for timing, ordering, and making the most of your visit
Pay at the Counter
If you encounter issues paying through your phone or tablet ordering link, opt to pay at the counter, where both card and cash payments are accepted.
Check for Weekday Specials
Take advantage of weekday special menus and sets, such as Thursday shabu-shabu deals, by checking their social media before visiting.
Head In for Late-Night Cravings
When other CBD dining options have closed, visit for late-night izakaya skewers, hot pots, and drinks without sacrificing quality.
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