Minato
Japanese Cuisines & Izakaya
Minato is the authentic Japanese Restaurant and Izakaya located in the heart of New Lynn, offering a memorable dining experience that showcases the rich flavors and traditions of Japanese cuisine.
Reserve Your Table
Book Your Table Here
You can easily book your table in advance to ensure you have a delightful dining experience.
- Make your dining experience effortless with our booking system for your lunch or dinner outings with your friends.
- We will send you a confirmation email as soon as we are fully prepared and ready to proceed with your booking.
MINATO
Delicious Served Fresh
Authentic Japanese
Authentic Japanese food offers a delightful culinary experience with unique flavors, textures, and presentations rooted in rich traditions.
Fresh Ingridient
Experience the finest ingredients selected to create authentic Japanese cuisine that delights your taste buds.
Creative Menu
Discover our Creative Fusion Japanese Menu, where traditional flavors meet modern techniques for a unique dining experience.
Best Recipes
Discover the Best and Most Delicious Recipes for Authentic Japanese Foods
Our Philosophy
Beyond The Boundaries of Taste
Minato, formerly Musashi New Lynn, is an exceptional Japanese Restaurant and Izakaya in the vibrant heart of New Lynn. This eatery offers a memorable dining experience that showcases the rich flavors of Japanese cuisine and celebrates traditional culinary techniques. With a warm atmosphere, Minato invites guests to enjoy an unforgettable journey through Japan’s exquisite tastes and culinary heritage.
Tasty & Fresh
Our Favourite Menus
Large Sashimi (35 pcs)
$89.90
Gorin Delight Platter
$57.40
Chicken Miso Katsu Chicken Karaage Squid Arm Karaage Takoyaki Lotus Chips Edamame + 5 kinds of our original sauce
Gorin Sushi Platter
$89.90
[SUITABLE FOR 2 – 3] Nigiri Sushi (salmon, scallop, shrimp, snapper) Aburi Nigiri (salmon, scallop, shrimp, snapper) Teriyaki Chicken Roll Shrimp Tempura Roll Hosomaki (tuna, cucumber) Tamagoyaki + 5 kinds of our original sauce
Bento
$31.90
Aburi Sushi (Salmon, Shrimp), Three Seasonal Appetisers, Rice ,salad, Sashimi
Pork Miso Katsu(M)
$22.90
Crumbed deep-fried New Zealand pork loin and salad with original miso katsu sauce, tartar sauce
Grilled Eel Don
$31.90
Grilled eel with original teriyaki sauce, salad and rice
Chicken Katsu Curry
$28.9
Crumbed chicken, Japanese mild curry and rice
Dragon Roll
$38.90
Eel, avocado and cucumber sushi roll with original teriyaki sauce (8 pieces)
Aburi Salmon Avocado Roll (8 Pcs)
$25.90
Aburi salmon avocado and cucumber sushi roll with teriyaki sauce and Japanese mayonnaise (8 pieces)
Wagyu Beef Ramen
$29.40
Sliced Australian WAGYU beef, Memma, vegetables, sesame, garlic chips on ramen noodles served in Miso/Shoyu soup. *Miso ramen soup contains pork extract.
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Takeaway
You can easily order your favorite foods and conveniently pick them up by placing your order online, allowing you to save not only your valuable time but also making your overall experience much more efficient.
Moana Salad
Deep fried squid tentacles and prawn twisters on a bed of fresh mixed vegetables and seaweed, served with mayonnaise and our original Sesame dressing.
Aburi Eggplant Roll (8 Pcs)
Eggplant, avocado and cucumber sushi roll with original Saikyo miso sauce and Poke sauce (8 pieces)
Teriyaki Chicken Roll (8 Pcs)
Teriyaki chicken and avocado sushi roll with original teriyaki sauce and Japanese mayonnaise (8 pieces)
Aburi Salmon Avocado Roll (8 Pcs)
Aburi salmon avocado and cucumber sushi roll with teriyaki sauce and Japanese mayonnaise (8 pieces)
Gorin Bento
Seasonal Appetisers, Aburi Nigiri (Salmon, Shrimp), Salmon Avocado Roll, Sashimi (Salmon, Snapper, Shrimp), Yakitori, Tamagoyaki, Shrimp Dumpling, 5 kinds of our original sauce + SELECT MAIN DISH
Gorin Sushi Platter
[SUITABLE FOR 2 - 3] Nigiri Sushi (salmon, scallop, shrimp, snapper) Aburi Nigiri (salmon, scallop, shrimp, snapper) Teriyaki Chicken Roll Shrimp Tempura Roll Hosomaki (tuna, cucumber) Tamagoyaki + 5 kinds of our original sauce
Gorin Delight Platter
Chicken Miso Katsu Chicken Karaage Squid Arm Karaage Takoyaki Lotus Chips Edamame + 5 kinds of our original sauce
