The Lowdown · AI digest
How we read reviews →Chapel Street share-plate icon covered in manga art, famous for sticky eggplant and Saturday drag bingo.
A gritty, laneway-behind-an-anime-store feel. timber-lined walls, Tokyo street-scene artwork and warm globe lighting set a moody backdrop that turns buzzy on karaoke and drag bingo nights.
Manga-postered shopfront, in-house karaoke sets, weekly drag bingo (Bingo Academy Saturdays), a private function room for group bookings, and a cocktail and wine list staff genuinely know well.
Modern Japanese-inspired rather than traditional. the menu blends Japanese staples like udon and karaage with Chinese-style bao and Korean-influenced rice dishes into a genuine Asian fusion share-plate format.
À la carte diners consistently rate it worth the spend, but the $79-89pp set menus can feel stingy for large group bookings. order individual share plates if value matters more than convenience.
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