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19/05/2026
✨ A little escape, one plate at a time.
Fresh flavours, shared moments, and the kind of dinner that turns into a long conversation 🍋🥢
From delicate textures to bold bites — this is how we do evenings at Kicho. 🖤
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14/05/2026
Slowly flame-cooked for 12 hours to create a rich, deep umami ramen stock. 🔥🍜
This winter, Kicho introduces our Winter Exclusive Beef Ramen Teishoku — comforting, warming, and made for the colder nights.
A complete set to warm your body and soul this season.
11/05/2026
A classic done the Kicho way ✨
Grilled miso marinated black cod — lightly charred on the outside, soft and buttery inside, finished with a rich umami glaze that lingers beautifully.
Comforting, elegant, and made for slow dinners 🍶
09/05/2026
Another’s years Mother’s Day💐
Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing mums 🌸
Thank you for your endless love, strength, and warmth.
And thank you to everyone who chose Kicho to celebrate this special day with your loved ones ❤️
We’re grateful to be part of your precious moments.
Wishing you all a beautiful day filled with love, laughter, and great food 🍣🥂
06/05/2026
Winter calls for something warm 🍶
Step into Kicho and experience the comfort of our warm sake — smooth, delicate, and made for Melbourne nights.
Pair it with modern Japanese dishes and let the cold fade away ❄️
03/05/2026
🍸 Sip into the night at Kicho.
From signature cocktails to your classic favourites, there’s always a reason to stop by for a drink. Whether it’s after work, date night, or just because — we’ve got your next glass waiting.
Come by, unwind, and enjoy a cocktail with us at Kicho ✨
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30/04/2026
✨ Step into Kicho and experience the feeling of Modern Japanese dining 🇯🇵🍣
From beautifully crafted dishes to a warm, stylish atmosphere, every visit is a little escape to Japan ✈️🌸
Pair it with a glass of sake, wine, or your favourite drink 🍶🍷
One sip, one bite… and we’ll take you straight back to Japan 🇯🇵✨
Book your table and enjoy the journey 🍽️💫
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24/04/2026
Make your birthday celebration extra special at Kicho ✨
Modern Japanese flavours, great vibes, and unforgettable moments. 🎂🍣
20/04/2026
Mother’s Day is around the corner 💐
Treat Mum to something special at Kicho — bookings are now open!
✨ 6-course Feed Me Menu — $59 pp
✨ Or enjoy your favourites from our à la carte menu
Good food, great vibes, and quality time with Mum — we’ll take care of the rest 🫶
Spots are filling fast, book now!
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03/04/2026
🐣✨ Easter Weekend Opening ✨🐣
We are OPEN this Easter Saturday & Sunday 🍣🍱
Bring your family and friends to enjoy fresh sashimi, warm dishes, and a relaxing holiday vibe with us 🌸
📅 Easter Saturday & Sunday
⏰ 12-3pm 5-9:30pm
We look forward to serving you this Easter weekend! 💛
Kicho
Address
14 Bluff Road
Black Rock, VIC
3193
Public transport: Take the train to Southern Cross Station and transfer onto tram line 96 towards St Kilda Beach. Get off at stop 129 on Clarendon Street and walk southeast on Whiteman Street towards Ferrars Place. Turn left onto Ferrars Place and continue onto Bluff Road.
Driving/Parking: From the CBD, head south on King Street towards Flinders Lane then turn right onto William Street. Turn left onto Flinders Street and continue straight onto Queensbridge Street. Turn right onto City Road and continue straight onto Power Street. Turn left onto Ferrars Street and then turn right onto Bluff Road. There is some parking available on Bluff Road or alternatively, there is a car park located at South Melbourne Market just a short walk away from the restaurant.
Opening Hours
| Tuesday |
5pm - 9:30pm |
| Wednesday |
5pm - 9:30pm |
| Thursday |
5pm - 9:30pm |
| Friday |
12pm - 3pm |
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5pm - 9:30pm |
| Saturday |
12pm - 3pm |
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5pm - 9:30pm |
| Sunday |
12pm - 3pm |
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5pm - 9:30pm |
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What people say
Kicho Japanese Restaurant is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in the best of Japanese cuisine in Melbourne. Located on Bluff Road, this vibrant and cozy restaurant offers modern Japanese dishes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. The smoked toothfish with quinoa salad has been a major hit lately, and for good reason - it's absolutely delicious! And if you're looking for comfort food, you can't go wrong with their classic Agodashi Tofu. But the real star of the show is their Kicho Signature Temaki Sushi - a mouth-watering combination of salmon, okonomi fries, and green tea mayo that will leave you wanting more. So why wait? Reserve your seat now via their website or give them a buzz on 03 9589 4296 to experience the secret to happiness at Kicho Japanese Restaurant.