Akita, (03) 9326 5766, 34 Courtney St, North Melbourne It's comfortable enough to linger over dinner, and the warmth of the service and the reliability of the flavours keep them coming back to Akita Sakura Teppanyake Restaurant, (03) 9699 4150, 329-331 Clarendon St, SOUTH MELBOURNE Japanese hospitality is generally of a high standard and this restaurant is no exception. Shoya Japanese Restaurant, (03) 9650 0848, 25 Market Lane, MELBOURNE A Japanese eating and drinking complex with a bewildering array of options. You'll have to find something you like in this good value establishment. Tomodachi, (03) 9663 1940, Melbourne Central, 211 Latrobe Street, MELBOURNE Takumi, (03) 9650 7020, 32 Bourke St, MELBOURNE Hibachi, (03) 9670 1661, 230 King St, Melbourne Heirloom, (03) 9639 1296, Ground Floor, Citadines Hotel, 131 Bourke St, MELBOURNE Riverside Teppanyaki, (03) 9322 9173, G16, World Trade Centre, 38 Siddeley St, Melbourne
