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- Address74 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne VIC 3002
- CuisineJapanese
74 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne VIC 3002 · 2.2 km from Melbourne centre
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At a glance
- TypeCafé
- CuisineJapanese
- AreaEast Melbourne, Melbourne
- StateVictoria
About Pokapoka Japanese Kitchen
Located in East Melbourne, VIC, Pokapoka Japanese Kitchen is a Japanese café serving locals and visitors alike. You'll find it at 74 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne VIC 3002, roughly 2.2 km from the Melbourne city centre.
Japanese dining in Australia spans sushi trains, ramen bars, izakaya, teppanyaki grills and omakase counters. Fresh local seafood makes Australian sushi and sashimi a highlight.
The venue offers dine-in.
Planning a night out in East Melbourne? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Queen Caterina Pizza e' Birra and Geppetto Trattoria.
Amenities & services
- 🍽️Dine-in
What to order
Signature Japanese dishes to look out for.
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Closest restaurants to Pokapoka Japanese Kitchen
The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.
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Queen Caterina Pizza e' Birra 🍕 Pizza · 78 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne10 mW · 1 min walk
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Geppetto Trattoria 🍝 Italian · 78A Wellington Parade, East Melbourne20 mW · 1 min walk
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3
Mad Patties 🍔 Burgers & Chicken · 80 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne20 mW · 1 min walk
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4
Tadka Hut 🍛 Indian · 82 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne30 mW · 1 min walk
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5
Eastbourne House 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · 62 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne50 mE · 1 min walk
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The Grey Smith ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Jolimont150 mW · 2 min walk
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Il Duca 🍝 Italian · 132 Wellington Parade, Jolimont180 mW · 2 min walk -
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Laurent Boulangerie Patisserie 🥐 French · 148 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne240 mW · 3 min walk
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Route 66 Bar & Grill 🔥 Steakhouse & Grill · 150 Wellington Parade, Jolimont250 mW · 3 min walk
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My Sushi 🍣 Japanese · Jolimont270 mW · 3 min walk
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Eating out in East Melbourne
East Melbourne is home to 32 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Melbourne area with 9,581 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, pubs & bistros, pizza restaurants. Within 25 km of Pokapoka Japanese Kitchen there are 8,621 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.
Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Jolimont (290 m), Richmond (1.4 km), Cremorne (1.5 km), East End Theatre District (1.6 km).
Cuisine mix in East Melbourne
Frequently asked questions
Where is Pokapoka Japanese Kitchen located?
Pokapoka Japanese Kitchen is located at 74 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne VIC 3002. It is about 2.2 km from the centre of Melbourne. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of Pokapoka Japanese Kitchen?
Opening hours for Pokapoka Japanese Kitchen have not been published in our data sources yet. Check the venue's official channels before visiting.
What kind of food does Pokapoka Japanese Kitchen serve?
Pokapoka Japanese Kitchen serves Japanese cuisine. Browse our Japanese menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.
What is the closest restaurant to Pokapoka Japanese Kitchen?
The closest venue is Queen Caterina Pizza e' Birra, about 10 m to the west (1 min walk). Other close options include Geppetto Trattoria (20 m), Mad Patties (20 m), Tadka Hut (30 m).
What are some recommended places to eat near Pokapoka Japanese Kitchen?
Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Roccella (Italian, 630 m), Elchi (Indian, 1.3 km), Añada (Spanish & Portuguese, 1.3 km).
Where else can I find Japanese food near East Melbourne?
Other Japanese venues close by include Sushi Jiro (960 m), Shizuku (990 m), Papirica (1.1 km).
How many restaurants are there in East Melbourne?
Our guide lists 32 places to eat in East Melbourne, most commonly cafés & brunch (11), pubs & bistros (5), pizza restaurants (3). Within 25 km there are 8,621 venues in total.






