Savor Authentic Japanese Cuisine at Bar Yoku
Discover authentic izakaya dining at Bar Yoku in Christchurch - where every meal is a celebration of traditional Japanese flavors.
Bar Yoku is a premier destination in Christchurch for tourists seeking an authentic Japanese dining experience, featuring exquisite izakaya and yakitori dishes in a vibrant setting.
A brief summary to Bar Yoku
- The Welder 20 Welles St, Christchurch, Christchurch Central City, 8011, NZ
- +6433651055
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11:30 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 11:30 am-9 pm
- Thursday 11:30 am-9 pm
- Friday 11:30 am-10 pm
- Saturday 11:30 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Try their signature yakitori skewers - they are a must-have!
- Make reservations during peak hours to secure your table.
- Don't miss out on their seasonal specials; they often feature unique dishes.
- Pair your meal with a selection from their extensive sake menu for an authentic experience.
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