Restaurant
Torissong
Shop2/143 Queensberry St, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
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Shop2/143 Queensberry St, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
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Carlton regulars know Torissong as the gold standard for generous, fuss-free teishoku dining. Skip the menu fatigue—pick a main, and the kitchen curates the rest onto a single loaded tray. Diners talk about the kobachi lineup: seven rotating side dishes flanking fresh sashimi, braised mushrooms, hot rice, and comforting miso soup. Mains hold their own, from crisp chicken katsu to wagyu hamburg steak, while the bustling room pours Market Lane coffee and spoons hojicha ice cream to finish.
- All-Inclusive Teishoku Trays: A single main arrives flanked by rice, miso soup, fresh sashimi, rotating kobachi sides, and dessert.
- Satisfying Japanese Mains: A focused roster of hearty proteins, including crisp chicken katsu, teriyaki salmon, and wagyu hamburg steak.
- Lively Dining Room: A buzzing, modern Carlton dining room serving Market Lane coffee alongside complete Japanese comfort sets.
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Why Choose Torissong
Why Carlton diners choose Torissong for balanced Japanese set meals
Streamlined Pre-Curated Trays
Diners select one primary protein, and Torissong delivers an abundant set tray complete with rice, miso soup, starters, rotating side dishes, and dessert without extra ordering steps.
I love the simplicity of just picking a protein and then the teishoku set comes out on this beautiful tray with all the starters, sides, dessert you need.
Phyllis Pan Effortless Decision-Free Ordering
Ordering is designed to remove menu fatigue, letting diners pick their main course quickly and settle into their meal without complicated combinations.
I loved the simplicity of the menu meaning I didn’t get stuck in decision paralysis.
Christine Tolotchkov Grounding Comfort in Every Set
The balanced set format delivers a soothing, grounding dining experience characterized by hearty portions and warm, thoughtfully prepared Japanese comfort food.
With cozy and comfortable atmosphere, it is my go-to spot whenever I want a nice warm meal.
Sue Kelly Carefully Balanced Recharge
Each tray offers a harmonious balance of flavors and textures across multiple carefully made small dishes, creating an unhurried, satisfying pause.
The dishes were beautifully balanced, comforting and thoughtfully prepared. Such a lovely way to enjoy Japanese food, simple, complete and full of little details.
Ganomnomi Welcoming Table for Friends and Family
The presentation of complete individual trays makes Torissong a reliable destination for group lunches and family gatherings where everyone receives a full, beautiful spread.
Also a very good place to meet up with your friends or family if you want to have a nice meal together.
AERIN Comfortable Multi-Generational Dining
Generations of visiting and local family members gather comfortably over distinct, beautifully presented premium teishoku options supported by helpful table service.
Service here was excellent - friendly, courteous and helpful. The dining ambience here was very comfortable.
edtayjb
Most popular items
Signature Japanese set meals served on an abundant, curated tray
Wagyu Hamburg Steak
I had the wagyu hamburg steak teishoku and loved every part of the set.
Ganomnomi Fish Katsu
I recently ordered the Fish Katsu from Torrisong, and it did not disappoint! The fish was perfectly cooked.
AERIN Salmon Sashimi Premium Teishoku
I ordered here today a Salmon Sashimi Premium Teishoku, and for dessert, a scoop of Hojicha Ice Cream Pour-over and a cuppa Market Lane Coffee Hot. As regards the Teishoku, it was excellent!
edtayjb Vegetarian Teishoku
I had the Vegetarian Teishoku today and was thoroughly impressed. It’s a complete set meal that is both tasty and very satisfying.
Wonder Woman but really Jill
Frequently Asked Questions
How does ordering work?
Meals are served teishoku-style: you choose a single main dish (such as katsu, hamburg steak, salmon, or unagi), and it arrives on a complete set tray with rice, miso soup, sashimi, several small rotating side dishes, and dessert.
Do you need to book a table in advance?
Reservations are accepted and recommended, especially around peak lunch and dinner hours when seating is limited. Walk-ins are accommodated when tables are open, but guests without a booking may encounter a wait or be offered a time-limited seating.
Are there vegetarian options available?
Yes, Torissong serves a Vegetarian Teishoku set meal featuring fresh, satisfying ingredients alongside a variety of side dishes.
How large are the portions and how is the pacing?
Expect substantial portions. Each teishoku tray includes a main protein alongside multiple kobachi sides, rice, soup, and dessert, making for a filling, complete meal. Food is prepared thoughtfully to order, so dishes may take a little time to arrive during busy services.
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