Itoshin Japanese Restaurant

Restaurant · JapaneseMermaid Beach4.6 (511 Google reviews)

No dishes marked gluten free

50 dishesmenu read 9 Novitoshin.com.au

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Quick starter

  • Edamame$10

    Boiled green soybeans

    Likely soy

  • Spicy Edamame$15

    Stir-fried with chili

    Likely soy

Sushi bar food

  • The Boat$100

    Chef's tonight's best selected sushi and sashimi on a boat

    Likely fish

  • Beef Tataki$27

    Seared beef on sliced onions, ponzu with yuzu kosho

  • Duck Tataki$27

    Duck breast thinly sliced and served on sliced onions

  • Sashimi$28

    Chef's tonight's best selected sashimi, 12, 22 or 30 pieces

    Likely fish

  • Mix Sushi Plate$25

    Nigiri sushi and rolls, best varieties, 8 or 13 pieces

    Likely fish

  • 8 Nigiri Mix$43

    8 pieces of chef's tonight's best choice nigiri sushi

    Likely fish

Sushi bar food — Aburi nigiri (2 pieces)

  • Tuna Aburi Nigiri$14

    Salt & lemon

    Likely fish

  • Ocean Trout Belly Aburi Nigiri$20

    Salt & lemon

    Likely fish

  • Kingfish Belly Aburi Nigiri$20

    Teriyaki or salt & lemon

    Likely fish

  • Scallop Aburi Nigiri$16

    Glazed soy & lemon

    Likely soyLikely shellfish

Sushi bar food — Medium rolls (rolled inside out, cut 8 piec

  • Sweet Soy Tuna & Avo$22

    Likely soyLikely fish

  • Spicy Yuzu Tuna & Shallot$25

    Likely fish

  • Salmon, Ginger & Shallot$25

    Likely fish

  • Sweet Soy Salmon & Avo$23

    Likely fish

  • Tempura Prawn Roll$26

    Rolled seaweed out

    Likely glutenLikely shellfish

  • Tempura Chicken, Avo & Teriyaki Sauce Roll$23

    Likely glutenLikely soy

Sushi bar food — Thick rolls (4/8 pieces)

  • Salmon & Avo$15

    Fresh salmon, avocado, cucumber, lettuce, and Itoshin mayonnaise

    Likely eggLikely fish

  • Tuna & Avo$17

    Fresh tuna, avocado, cucumber, and Itoshin mayonnaise

    Likely eggLikely fish

  • Chicken & Avo$14

    Tempura chicken, avocado, lettuce, and Itoshin mayonnaise

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Prawn & Avo$16

    Boiled prawn, avocado, lettuce, and Itoshin mayonnaise

    Likely eggLikely shellfish

  • The Futomaki$17

    Boiled prawn, cucumber, sweet omelette, gourd, and shiitake

    Likely eggLikely shellfish

Kitchen food

  • Yakitori$18

    Chicken and shallots on skewers

  • Agedashi Tofu$24

    Organic tofu and vegetables served in dashi broth soup

    Likely soyLikely fish

  • Squid Karaage$22

    Squid rings with original ponzu sauce

    Likely glutenLikely soyLikely shellfish

  • Chicken Karaage$23

    Deep-fried chicken with Itoshin mayonnaise

    Likely glutenLikely egg

  • Fish Nanban$22

    Deep fried salmon and ocean trout with original ponzu sauce

    Likely fish

  • Wasabi Beef$40

    Thin sliced beef on teppan grill with wasabi soy sauce

    Likely glutenLikely soy

Kitchen food — Panko crumbed

  • Panko Crumbed Oysters$40

    Likely glutenLikely shellfish

  • Panko Crumbed Prawns$44

    Likely glutenLikely shellfish

  • Panko Crumbed Pork$40

    Likely gluten

Kitchen food — Teriyaki (with tempura or steamed vegetables)

  • Teriyaki Beef Sirloin$45

    Likely glutenLikely soy

  • Teriyaki Prawn$47

    Likely glutenLikely soyLikely shellfish

  • Teriyaki Chicken Thigh$41

    Likely glutenLikely soy

  • Teriyaki Scallop$46

    Likely glutenLikely soyLikely shellfish

  • Teriyaki Half & Half$53

    Select 2 from the teriyaki list above

    Likely glutenLikely soy

  • Teriyaki Mix$55

    Prawn, scallop & salmon with chicken tenderloin

    Likely glutenLikely soyLikely shellfishLikely fish

Kitchen food — Tempura (with tempura vegetables)

  • Tempura Prawn$26

    Likely glutenLikely shellfish

  • Tempura Chicken Tenderloin$25

    Likely gluten

  • Tempura Scallop$27

    Likely glutenLikely shellfish

  • Tempura Salmon$27

    Likely glutenLikely fish

Hot pot (minimum 2 servings)

  • Sukiyaki$106

    Sweet soy flavoured dashi broth in a pan, dip in beaten egg. Choice of thinly sliced beef, pork belly or chicken for each serving.

    Likely eggLikely soyLikely fish

  • Shabu Shabu$106

    Cook in dashi stock, dip in original ponzu or sesame sauce. Choice of thinly sliced beef or pork belly for each serving.

    Likely fish

  • Udon Nabe$106

    Cook as you eat udon soup noodle in a big pot. Choice of thinly sliced pork belly or chicken for each serving.

    Likely gluten

  • Spicy Miso Ramen$106

    Miso and chili flavoured chicken broth in a pot with ramen noodle. Choice of thinly sliced beef, pork belly or chicken for each serving.

    Likely glutenLikely soy

  • Itoshin Nabe$148

    The signature hot pot: beef, pork, chicken, prawns, oysters, scallops, chicken meatballs, fish and vegetables in rich chicken stock soup.…

    Likely glutenLikely shellfishLikely fish

Side dishes

  • Miso Soup$6

    Likely soy

  • Bowl of Rice$4
  • Japanese Pickles$12
What the menu saysOur choice of Shoda Soy Sauce from Gunma Prefecture has been assessed and reported R-BIOPHARM GLUTEN (GLIADIN) NOT DETECTED by DTS FOOD LABORATORY under the GOVERNMENT STANDARD.
  • Our choice of Shoda Soy Sauce from Gunma Prefecture has been assessed and reported R-BIOPHARM GLUTEN (GLIADIN) NOT DETECTED by DTS FOOD LABORATORY under the GOVERNMENT STANDARD.
  • Crustaceans: our preparation areas are exposed to crustaceans regularly. Japanese dashi broth contains fish and kelp; an alternative kelp dashi is available.

Set menus (per person)

Set menus, banquets and tasting menus: a meal for the table, priced per person, often with a minimum number of guests.

Set menu

  • Dinner Set$80

    Choice of 1 entrée, 1 main meal and 1 dessert, with miso soup and rice. Entrées include beef tataki, duck tataki, sashimi, sushi tempura…

    Likely glutenLikely soyLikely fish

  • Hot Pot Set$160

    Minimum 2 servings. Choice of 2 entrées, 1 hot pot and 2 desserts, with rice.

  • Itoshin Nabe Set$190

    Minimum 2 servings. Choice of 2 entrées and 2 desserts, with the signature Itoshin nabe and noodles to finish.

    Likely gluten

Banquet menu

Banquet

  • The Itoshin Banquet$85

    Minimum 4 people. Edamame, sushi and sashimi boat, duck tataki, squid karaage, tempura prawn, tonight's grilled fish, teriyaki beef. Serve…

    Likely glutenLikely soyLikely shellfishLikely fish

  • Essential Itoshin Banquet$80

    Minimum 10 people. Edamame.

  • Alternative Banquet

    Choose items from the menu and share all with your group: beef tataki, sushi, chicken karaage, duck tataki, tempura prawn, teriyaki beef…

    Likely glutenLikely shellfish

  • Couple's Banquet$165

    Edamame, squid karaage, sashimi, sushi and duck tataki, tempura prawn, miso soup, teriyaki beef.

    Likely glutenLikely soyLikely shellfishLikely fish

Good to know

Restaurant

  • Vegetarian dishes (4)venue menu, read 3 Nov 2026
  • Vegan dishes (2)venue menu, read 3 Nov 2026

Not known yet: dog friendly, kid friendly, kids menu, outdoor seating, wheelchair access, high chairs, takes bookings, byo, baby change. Ask the venue.

Facts

FactDetail
AddressMermaid Beach, QLD
AreaGold Coast
KindRestaurant · Japanese
Phone+61 7 5575 5733
Websiteitoshin.com.au
BookingOnline through NowBookIt
Google rating4.6 from 511 reviews
Menu read9 Nov 2026 from itoshin.com.au
Hours
  • Monday5:30pm–11:30pm
  • TuesdayClosed
  • WednesdayClosed
  • Thursday5:30pm–11:30pm
  • Friday5pm–11:30pm
  • Saturday5pm–9pm
  • Sunday4:30pm–11pm
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

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Ratings are diners’ own experience. They don’t make a dish safe; neither do we.

Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Itoshin Japanese Restaurant

Does Itoshin Japanese Restaurant have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, from the menu read 9 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Itoshin Japanese Restaurant coeliac friendly?

The venue notes: “Our choice of Shoda Soy Sauce from Gunma Prefecture has been assessed and reported R-BIOPHARM GLUTEN (GLIADIN) NOT DETECTED by DTS FOOD…”. Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

When is Itoshin Japanese Restaurant open?

Monday: 5:30pm–11:30pm. Tuesday: Closed. Wednesday: Closed. Thursday: 5:30pm–11:30pm. Friday: 5pm–11:30pm. Saturday: 5pm–9pm. Sunday: 4:30pm–11pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book Itoshin Japanese Restaurant online?

Yes, through NowBookIt: https://bookings.nowbookit.com/?accountid=35baa017-c6f8-4c02-9fbc-92e1ffab7243&venueid=1887&theme=light&colors=hex,b0120a

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