Abura Yakiniku
Experience authentic Japanese Yakiniku in a unique traditional house setting, featuring premium A5 Wagyu and impeccable service.
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Abura Yakiniku
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Must-see attractions
Experience authentic Japanese Yakiniku in a unique traditional house setting, featuring premium A5 Wagyu and impeccable service.
"The beef quality is top-notch and the staff perfected the grill; one of the best meals I've had!"
Book Ahead
Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant can get busy.
Language Assistance
Consider bringing a Chinese speaker, as English may not be widely understood by all staff.
Quick Facts
Cuisine
Japanese Yakiniku
Price
$$$
Phone
+886 909 176 606
Address
No. 1號, Lane 61, Wuquanliu St, West District, Taichung City, Taiwan 403
Website
abura.com.tw/Highlights
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Exquisite Japanese A5 Wagyu
Indulge in the finest cuts of Japanese A5 Wagyu beef, grilled to perfection by professional staff for optimal flavor.
Authentic Japanese House Ambiance
Experience a comfortable dining environment within a quaint Japanese house, complete with private rooms available.
Expertly Grilled Seafood
Savor sashimi-grade cuttlefish and other seafood grilled to perfection, showcasing fresh ingredients.
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Book Ahead
Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant can get busy.
Language Assistance
Consider bringing a Chinese speaker, as English may not be widely understood by all staff.
Minimum Spend
Be aware of the minimum spend of 6000 NTD for two people at a table.
Quality Over Price
Expect slightly higher prices, but the exceptional quality of ingredients and service justifies the cost.
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Book Ahead
Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant can get busy.
Language Assistance
Consider bringing a Chinese speaker, as English may not be widely understood by all staff.
Minimum Spend
Be aware of the minimum spend of 6000 NTD for two people at a table.
Quality Over Price
Expect slightly higher prices, but the exceptional quality of ingredients and service justifies the cost.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Diners rave about the exceptional quality of the Japanese A5 Wagyu beef and the professional service that ensures perfect grilling. The comfortable, traditional Japanese house ambiance with private rooms is a significant draw, although some note that English may not be widely spoken. While the quality is highly praised, a few reviewers have experienced poor service attitudes, and a minimum spend is in effect.
"Amazing amazing !!!
The beef quality is top notch.
The staff perfected the grill and it was delicious!! One of the best meal I ve had"
Ceylon Pitt
"The meat quality and the service were amazing. The meats were well prepared, and they cook it to perfection. I would definitely be coming back next time I visit Taichung! Looking at the pictures have me salivating already!!"
Jeff Chan
"The dining environment is very comfortable, and the ingredients are super fresh. The set meal portions are more than enough for two people—highly recommended!"
Dafu Huang
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Frequently Asked Questions
There is a minimum spend of 6000 NTD for two people when sitting at a table.
Yes, the restaurant is located in a quaint Japanese house and offers private rooms upstairs for larger parties.
Some reviewers mentioned that English may not be widely spoken by staff, so it's advisable to bring someone who speaks Chinese.
The restaurant is renowned for its Japanese A5 Wagyu beef and sashimi-grade seafood, all grilled to perfection.
Yes, it is recommended to make reservations in advance as the restaurant can get very busy.
Yes, delicious side dishes and chicken soup are often included and may have free refills.
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Abura Yakiniku is the place to be for the ultimate Yakiniku experience in Taichung. Indulge in the finest cuts of Japanese A5 Wagyu, sashimi-grade cuttlefish, and local free-range Gui Ding chicken, all grilled to perfection. Instead of salt, the meat and seafood are seasoned with ground kombu, adding extra depth to the flavours.
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