Kuzu Izakaya

Kuzu Izakaya Japanese Izakaya dining paired with local wines, beer and cocktails🍷🥢🍣 🍱
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Clear the calendar this Friday afternoon, and create your own long weekend starting with some fine Izakaya.We're open fo...
26/08/2026

Clear the calendar this Friday afternoon, and create your own long weekend starting with some fine Izakaya.

We're open for lunch every Friday from 12pm to 2pm, these are beginning to book out so don't leave it too late.

Reservations welcome via our website.

https://kuzu.com.au/bookings

We'd like to formally announce the return of Braden to the Kuzu dining room 🥳If you were here in our early days, you kno...
24/08/2026

We'd like to formally announce the return of Braden to the Kuzu dining room 🥳

If you were here in our early days, you know exactly why this calls for a celebration: a maestro of hospitality and wine knowledge.

If you're new here, come in and meet the man, the myth, the legend!

http://kuzu.com.au

For the Dad who loves a proper Japanese feed - the Kuzu Fun Pack ($165) is the whole family sorted for Father's Day. Sus...
21/08/2026

For the Dad who loves a proper Japanese feed - the Kuzu Fun Pack ($165) is the whole family sorted for Father's Day. Sushi, pork gyoza, JFC, takoyaki, sashimi salad and chips, packed up for two adults and two kids and ready for pick-up Sunday 6th September.

Oyster specials and desserts available to add on.

Pre-order only. Pick-up at 11:15am or 1:45pm. Visit kuzu.com.au/takeaway to place your order.

Please note dietary requirements can't be catered for on the fun pack — call us to discuss.

https://kuzu.com.au/takeaway

Shimesaba oshi sushi, new on the menu. Smoked vinegared mackerel pressed with rice in the Osaka tradition, sliced clean ...
21/08/2026

Shimesaba oshi sushi, new on the menu. Smoked vinegared mackerel pressed with rice in the Osaka tradition, sliced clean and finished with shiso, pickled ginger, red onion, chive, sesame, mayo and smoked soy sauce. Each piece is built for a single bold bite.

kuzu.com.au/a-la-carte

Father's Day at Kuzu is Sunday 6th September and bookings are filling fast. A special set menu for the whole family, Iza...
19/08/2026

Father's Day at Kuzu is Sunday 6th September and bookings are filling fast. A special set menu for the whole family, Izakaya oyster specials and desserts to finish. Swipe for the full menu and kids menu.

Two sittings available: 11:15am to 12pm and 1pm to 2:30pm. Reserve via our website.

Please note:
– Dietary requirements must be advised at booking (cannot cater if advised on the day)
– 10% Sunday surcharge applies to all items purchased on the day
– Outside bookings open 1 week prior (weather dependent)

https://kuzu.com.au/bookings

Kuzu's wild sibling, ZENZEN Gisborne: outstanding Japanese bites, local Macedon Ranges wine and a seriously good time ju...
17/08/2026

Kuzu's wild sibling, ZENZEN Gisborne: outstanding Japanese bites, local Macedon Ranges wine and a seriously good time just down the road in Gisborne.

If you haven't been yet, you're overdue. Open Wednesday to Saturday from 5pm, walk-ins welcome.

http://zenzen.com.au

Image via ZENZEN Gisborne

Hamachi Nuta: kingfish sashimi cut to a dice, dressed in citrus miso and crowned with tobiko, shallot, and chive. Crisp ...
14/08/2026

Hamachi Nuta: kingfish sashimi cut to a dice, dressed in citrus miso and crowned with tobiko, shallot, and chive. Crisp lotus root on the side for texture, and that little flash of theatre when the flavours meet.

https://www.kuzu.com.au/

A friendly reminder that Friday lunch at Kuzu is no longer a well-kept secret. Tables are going fast, and we'd hate for ...
12/08/2026

A friendly reminder that Friday lunch at Kuzu is no longer a well-kept secret. Tables are going fast, and we'd hate for you to miss out on a table of Izakaya share plates and a very good Friday afternoon. Book ahead — 12pm – 2pm every Friday, reservations through the website.

https://kuzu.com.au/bookings

Ika mentai udon. Delicious, rich and textural, you'll be fending off your dinner date's chopsticks as soon as this dish ...
09/08/2026

Ika mentai udon. Delicious, rich and textural, you'll be fending off your dinner date's chopsticks as soon as this dish hits the table! 🥢

https://www.kuzu.com.au/bookings

Address

42D Anslow Street
Woodend, VIC
3442

Opening Hours

Wednesday 5pm - 9pm
Thursday 5pm - 9pm
Friday 5pm - 9pm
Saturday 5pm - 9pm

Telephone

+61344177804

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