Famous steakhouse Nikuya Tanaka is opening in Singapore

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If you’re a fan of premium beef, you’re in for a treat. Nikuya Tanaka, ranked as Japan’s best steakhouse in 2024 and 2025, and No. 27 in the world by the World’s Best Steak Restaurants, is coming to Singapore in September 2025. Known for its high-quality Wagyu cuts, this is the first time the popular restaurant is expanding beyond Japan!

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The Tokyo-famous restaurant is headed by Chef Satoru Tanaka, affectionately known as “Boss”, a third-generation meat specialist with over 30 years of culinary experience. Renowned for his expertise in preparing premium cuts of Wagyu, Chef Tanaka often uses minimalist techniques to showcase the meat’s natural qualities.