Takayama Restaurant Bar
Food & Beverage · Japanese Restaurant

Takayama Restaurant Bar

5 Snowy River Ave, Shop 19, Nuggets Crossing Shopping Centre, Jindabyne, New South Wales, 2627

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 75/100
About

Takayama is a polarizing spot in Jindabyne. Many diners praise the cocktails and the vibe, calling it a great night out. However, a significant number of reviews highlight issues with slow service, high prices, and inconsistent food quality. While some find the ramen and sushi excellent, others feel it lacks the authentic touch and value for money. It is definitely a popular spot that requires a booking, but manage your expectations regarding wait times.

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We analyze 75 public reviews for Takayama Restaurant Bar using our data models and filter out spam to highlight only authentic feedback.

Performance Scores
Food Taste 65/100
Value for Money 55/100
Pro Tip

Stick to the cocktails and small plates; the mains can be hit or miss.

Booking Essential
Cocktail Bar
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Great cocktail and drink selection
  • Lively, popular atmosphere
  • Friendly staff when not overwhelmed

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Long wait times for food
  • High prices for small portions
  • Inconsistent food quality
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Do I need a reservation?
  • Is the ramen authentic?
  • Why is the service so slow?
User Feedback

Great cocktails, but the food was a bit of a letdown.

Waited over an hour for mains, not worth the price.

A fun spot for drinks, but maybe skip the dinner.