Food & Beverage · Japanese Restaurant
Japa Express Sushi Bar
358 Rivonia Blvd, Edenburg, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2128
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 95/100
About
Widely regarded as one of the most authentic Japanese restaurants in Johannesburg. Fans love the extensive menu, fresh sushi, and traditional dishes like ramen. While some find it pricey and occasionally report slow service, the overall consensus is that it offers a genuine taste of Japan.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
90/100
Value for Money
70/100
Pro Tip
Try the ramen; it's considered some of the best in the city.
Authentic
High-end
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Authentic Japanese food
- Fresh sushi
- Extensive menu
✗ Areas to Improve
- Can be pricey
- Occasional slow service
- Some items unavailable
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is it authentic?
- Do they have ramen?
- Is it worth the price?
User Feedback
Best Japanese food in Joburg
Authentic taste of home
Service can be hit or miss
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood Sandton
- City Johannesburg
- State Gauteng
- Postcode 2128
- Country South Africa
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