Kambei Japanese Restaurant
Food & Beverage · Japanese Restaurant

Kambei Japanese Restaurant

1/501 Main Rd, Ballarat, Victoria, 3350

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 91/100
About

Kambei is a hidden gem for authentic Japanese food in Ballarat. The menu is simple and focused, and the quality of the sashimi and other dishes is top-notch. While the decor is minimalist and the portions can be small, the authenticity and flavor make it a favorite for those who appreciate real Japanese cuisine.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 92/100
Value for Money 70/100
Pro Tip

Pre-order the sashimi set to avoid disappointment.

Authentic Japanese
Fresh sashimi
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Authentic Japanese food
  • Fresh sashimi
  • Friendly staff

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Small portions
  • Pricey
  • Limited menu
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Do they have vegan options?
  • Is it good for groups?
  • Do I need a booking?
User Feedback

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