Whether it’s sushi, ramen or yakiniku, it’s undeniable that Japanese food is one of the most well-loved cuisines among Singaporeans. Just go to any Japanese restaurant and you can expect to see a full house throughout the day. And now you can gobble up all the maki rolls you want without worrying about the digits in your bank account, as Maybank Cards will be giving up to 40% off at these eight Japanese restaurants. These restaurants are well-known too, so you’ll def’ want to check them all out.
From now to 31 March 2019, Maybank Cardmembers can cinch 40% off every fourth set ordered when they visit between Sunday and Thursday. These sets include the Japanese Miyazaki Beef, U.S. Wagyu Beef, Kurobuta Pork as well as the Combo Set for one. Share the joy with your squad, but note that it’s limited to one redemption per card.
Address: 1 Harbourfront Walk, #01-102/103, VivoCity Singapore 098585
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 12pm to 3pm, 6pm to 10pm, Sat-Sun 11:30am to 4pm, 6pm to 10pm
Promotion is not valid on PH, eve of PH, special occasions such as Mother’s Day, and the day before special occasions.
Tel: 6377 0070
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At $38.80++, Irodori’s à la carte lunch buffet won’t burn a hole in your pocket. What attracts hungry folks to this buffet is the wide selection of dishes. Start off your feast with their Sashimi Moriawase, which comes replete with salmon, tuna, sword fish and octopus. Then, fill up on their signature Irodori Maki and hand rolls. Each diner is also presented with a complimentary piece of ebi mentaiyaki that’s highlighted by a thick layer of creamy torched mentaiko.
Maybank Cardmembers dining here get to enjoy 15% off the total lunch bill, making the buffet even more affordable. Alternatively, if you’re coming by for dinner, you get 10% off their à la carte dishes too.
Address: 382 Havelock Road, #03-00, Four Points by Sheraton Singapore, Riverview, Singapore 169629
Opening hours: Daily 11:30am to 2:30pm, 6pm to 10:30pm
Tel: 6737 2002
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A famous ramen chain in Japan, Ramen Nagi pushes out hearty bowls of ramen with a quirky twist. The Green King ($15.90++) is one of a kind, as tonkotsu broth is combined with grated parmesan cheese and fresh basil. For a hint of spice and a whole load of umami, order the Black King ($15.90++), which features blackened garlic, squid ink, and a blend of peppery spices. Stay true to ramen roots with the Original Butao King ($13.90++) showcasing the scrumptious broth as it is.
Come by with your Maybank Credit or Debit Card and spend a minimum of $25 to receive three free pieces of chunky Chicken Karaage. If your bill hits $50, you can get a complimentary bowl of the Butao King instead!
Address: 3 Temasek Boulevard, #01-512/513, Suntec City Tower 2 (North Wing), Singapore 038983
Opening hours: Daily 11am to 3pm, 5pm to 10pm
Tel: 9144 7482
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Flaming Don specialises in Japanese rice bowls, or donburi for short. Here, pretty bowls are packed full with fluffy white Japanese rice and tender charcoal grilled meat. A must-order is their Signature Flaming Beef Don ($17.90+) boasting dice cut Australian tenderloin in a tantalising honey black pepper sauce. If you’re on a tighter budget, the Miso Buta Yaki Don ($10.90+) or Teriyaki Chicken Don ($10.90+) will also satisfy.
Treat your bestie to a meal, as you get 40% off every second donburi from now until 29 March 2019. The offer is held all day from Monday to Friday, limited to 2 redemptions per bill.
Address: 201 Victoria Street, #05-02/03, Bugis+, Singapore 188067
Opening hours: Daily 11:30am to 10pm
Promotion is not valid on PH, eve of PH, special occasions such as Mother’s Day, and the day before special occasions.
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Izakaya is Japanese for gastrobar, and KURO Izakaya is a hot spot for dinner and drinks. Line your tummy before nursing that glass of Japanese whisky with scrummy mains, such as the tantalising Truffle Pork Ramen ($22++). Redolent of earthy truffle aroma, this bowl of noodles is extremely umami and a joy to slurp up. The Bara Chirashi Don ($15++) is an ideal choice if you’re looking for something lighter on the palate.
Between now and 31 March 2019, jio your colleagues for a meal here, as you get 40% off on the fourth main course ordered! Do note that this only applies to mains from the KURO Staples menu, and is limited to bookings that have no more than 10 diners.
Address: 3 Temasek Boulevard, #01-604/605, Suntec City Tower 3, Singapore 038983
Opening hours: Mon-Thur 11:30am to 2:30pm, 5pm to 11pm, Fri 11:30am to 2:30pm, 5pm to 11:30pm, Sat-Sun 11:30am to 2:30pm, 5pm to 10pm
Promotion is not valid on PH, eve of PH, special occasions such as Mother’s Day, and the day before special occasions.Tel: 6235 1066
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First opened on the fifth floor of Far East Plaza in 1968, yakitori specialist Nanbantei now has another outlet at Chinatown Point. The vibe at both spots is great for both date nights and business meetings. Order their Double Course ($72++ for two person) comprising fresh salmon sashimi, 10 sticks of succulent yakitori, grilled fish, and a choice of niku tofu or kimchi tofu hot pot.
Maybank Cardmembers can booze up their dining session when they swing by in March, as they receive a complimentary serving of sake with every purchase of the Double Course!
Address: 133 New Bridge Road, #02-40, Chinatown Point, Singapore 059413
Opening hours: Daily 11:45am to 2:30pm, 5:45pm to 10pm
Tel: 6443 5649
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Have a Japanese nabemono hot pot experience at Suki-ya. The affordable buffet ($18.90++ for lunch, $24.90++ for dinner, additional $3++ every Friday to Sunday) presents an array of thinly-sliced chicken, pork, and beef that are served upon order. The broths offered are also unique, where instead of the usual ma la or herbal chicken soup, you get kimuchi and Butaniku to swish your meat in.
Come in a party of four and enjoy 40% off the fourth diner! The promotion is valid until 28 March 2019, between Monday and Thursday from 11:30am to 4pm. However, do note that timing differs for I12 Katong, Marina Square and VivoCity branches, which runs from 11:30am to 3pm.
Address: 201 Victoria Street, #04-14/15, Bugis+, Singapore 188067
Opening hours: Sun-Thur 11:30am to 10pm, Fri-Sat 11:30am to 10pm
Promotion is not valid on PH, eve of PH, special occasions such as Mother’s Day, and the day before special occasions.
Tel: 6884 5778
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Catch up with your friends over a sizzling BBQ at ROCKU Yakiniku. At $29.90++ for Mon-Thur and $32.90++ for Fri-Sat, this Japanese grill buffet is super value-for-money, especially if you’re a meat lover. Take delight in the array of premium cuts comprising pork collar, beef short rib and pork belly. They also have a generous selection of seafood including salmon and squid.
Maybank Cardmembers need not worry about breaking the bank, as they score 40% off the fourth diner when they dine here between Monday and Thursday, from 11:30am to 3pm. This sweet deal runs all the way until 28 March 2019.
Address: 201 Victoria Street, #04-06, Bugis+, Singapore 188067
Buffet hours: Mon-Thur 12pm to 3pm, 6pm to 10pm, Fri 12pm to 3pm, 5:30pm to 11pm, Sat 12pm to 11pm, Sun 12pm to 10pm
Promotion is not valid on PH, eve of PH, special occasions such as Mother’s Day, and the day before special occasions.
Tel: 6634 3313
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Maybank has the ideal Card for foodies in town. Enjoy stellar discounts when you visit these Japanese restaurants by signing up for a Maybank Credit or Debit Card today!
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Photos taken by Huy Pham, edited by Pepita Hope Wauran.
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