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295 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000

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Emporium's dual-concept diner -- a buzzing sushi train up front, a hidden wagyu BBQ room out back.

Casual and family-friendly at the front conveyor-belt sushi train; a separate, more sophisticated grill dining room out back with CBD skyline views and strong ventilation for the wagyu BBQ.

Two distinct dining formats in one Emporium address -- tablet-ordered sushi train plus a separate wagyu BBQ grill room reached via its own entrance -- with strong ventilation so diners don't leave smelling of smoke.

Traditional Japanese sushi-train format paired with yakiniku-style tabletop wagyu grilling, with authenticity resting on beef quality and marbling rather than a stated heritage lineage.

Strong value overall -- sushi plates from around $4.20 to $5 and wagyu BBQ sets seen as generous for the price -- though a few reviewers found standard sushi-train plates inconsistent next to the pricier items.

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295 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000

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