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Shoten Sushi and Grocery

324A Glen Huntly Rd, Elsternwick VIC 3185, Australia

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324A Glen Huntly Rd, Elsternwick VIC 3185, Australia

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HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Shoten Sushi and Grocery

Part Japanese grocer, part takeaway sushi counter, this Glen Huntly Road stop cuts the trek across town for sashimi-grade fish and home cooking essentials. Shelves carry authentic seasonings, sauces, and hard-to-find gluten-free gyoza wrappers right alongside curated zakka lifestyle goods. Order a chirashi bowl at the counter or watch the chefs assemble fresh party platters to take straight home.

  • Fresh Sushi Counter: Sashimi-grade cuts, made-to-order sushi platters, and chirashi bowls prepared fresh for takeaway.
  • Specialty Pantry & Dietary Staples: Authentic Japanese seasonings, sauces, and hard-to-find textured gluten-free noodles and gyoza wrappers.
  • Local Japanese Grocer & Zakka: A curated collection of Japanese home goods and pantry staples right on Glen Huntly Road.

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Why Choose Shoten Sushi and Grocery

Discover why locals choose Shoten for fresh sushi counter classics and authentic Japanese specialty groceries.

  • Fresh Sushi Counter Meets Full Japanese Pantry

    Customers can order fresh sashimi and sushi platters prepared on-site while picking up hard-to-find authentic Japanese seasonings and pantry items in one trip.

    Have all the essentials and some high end sauces. Of course their sushi too. Only took them 20 mins to prepare a large platter.

    Sheri
  • Dedicated Gluten-Free Japanese Staples

    Specialized curation provides hard-to-find textured Asian dietary staples like gluten-free gyoza, noodles, and dumpling wrappers that are absent from typical grocers.

    They stock a nice variety of products including gluten free noodles, dumpling wrappers and gyoza that actually have good texture

    Thimbles
  • Local Neighborhood Convenience in Elsternwick

    Local residents and families save significant travel time by accessing Tokyo-grade ingredients and fresh sashimi right in Elsternwick instead of trekking to distant hubs.

    They have a wide range of Japanese products and ingredients that I usually had to go all the way to South Yarra for, but now I don’t need to anymore.

    Co M
  • Access to Sashimi-Grade Fish Close to Home

    Having sashimi-grade raw fish and authentic Japanese household cooking items locally fulfills home-cooking needs without leaving the area.

    Been wanting to be able to get sashimi grade fish as well and they have a good selection at decent prices.

    Pao Ying Xin
  • Welcoming In-Store Hospitality and Atmosphere

    Shoppers experience the welcoming warmth of attentive staff and dedicated sushi chefs alongside an authentic store aesthetic.

    The staff and sushi chefs are very kind, friendly, and welcoming.

    Co M
  • Authentic Curation with Reliable Quality

    Patrons appreciate a curated retail environment where genuine imported items and fresh fish counters deliver clear value for money.

    Sashimi is super fresh and high quality and all the items in the store are very authentic. For the quality, it’s great value.

    Brodie Lynch

Before you head over

Practical advice for ordering takeaway sushi, navigating peak pickup hours, and shopping specialty Japanese pantry items.

  • Plan Around the 6 PM Takeaway Closing

    The venue closes at 6:00 pm and operates on a takeaway-only model without dine-in seating, so plan visits earlier in the day if you are picking up dinner after work.

  • Check the Shelves for Gluten-Free Staples

    In addition to standard pantry goods, the grocery stocks specialized gluten-free Japanese ingredients such as gyoza, dumpling wrappers, and noodles.

  • Allow Extra Buffer for Made-to-Order Platters

    While standard platters can be prepared in about 20 minutes, takeaway orders and preorders during peak lunch periods can face unexpected delays, so allow extra buffer time when ordering.

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