Japanese dining in Milwaukee clusters on the East Side. Kawa on North Farwell Avenue pairs tonkotsu and miso ramen with a sushi counter that fills with UW Milwaukee students, while Izumi's on North Prospect Avenue has run a sushi bar, yakitori counter and reservation omakase since 1988.

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2 japanese places in Milwaukee we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Milwaukee · Japanese across every city.

  • Kawa Ramen and Sushi

    Order Tonkotsu ramen with extra chashu and the spicy tuna roll.

    Kawa on North Farwell Avenue on the East Side serves tonkotsu and miso ramen alongside a sushi counter; UW Milwaukee students fill the room weeknights.

  • Izumi's

    Order Omakase at the sushi bar and a yakitori sampler off the binchotan grill.

    Izumi's on North Prospect Avenue on the East Side runs a sushi bar, yakitori counter and hot-plate Japanese menu since 1988, with omakase by reservation.

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