Koko 8 Whiteman Street, Southbank, Victoria 3006

Located in Southbank, Whiteman Street, 8, Koko is a unique institution that combines the elements of a bar, establishment, food, point of interest, and restaurant. This authentic teppanyaki restaurant is nestled within a luxuriant Japanese water garden, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere for diners to enjoy.

Designed by the internationally renowned Tony Chi, Koko offers a truly immersive dining experience. Step inside and be transported to a divinely peaceful setting, where you can appreciate the complex simplicity of fine Japanese cuisine. With stunning views of the Yarra River and striking architecture, Koko is a truly special place to dine.

Teppanyaki is the highlight of Koko's dining experience. Skilled chefs prepare prime cuts of beef, chicken, and seafood, along with fresh seasonal vegetables, right before your eyes on a large steel hotplate called a "Teppan". This authentic Japanese cooking technique adds an element of excitement and artistry to your meal. Watching the chef's deft hands and techniques will deepen your appreciation for the food you are about to enjoy.

Koko offers a variety of menus, including sushi and sashimi, lunch and dinner teppanyaki menus, and an extensive sake and wine list. This gives you the perfect opportunity to sample some of the best Japanese fare Melbourne has to offer.

With four teppanyaki rooms and a separate space for à la carte dining, Koko caters to various dining preferences and occasions. Whether you're marveling at the dexterity of the teppanyaki chefs or indulging in the fine seasonal offerings, you can pair your meal with Koko's array of aged and exclusive sake from Australia and Japan.

At Koko, we prioritize the enjoyment and comfort of our guests. However, please note that Crown Melbourne Management reserves the right to refuse entry to anyone considered unsuitably attired. We kindly ask that you dress smart casual and remain neat and tidy while in the Casino. For security reasons, the removal of any hat, helmet, or head dress may be required. Additionally, certain clothing items such as ripped or soiled clothing, offensive T-shirts, camouflage clothing, work singlets or tank tops, active sporting attire, and unclean or torn footwear are not permitted.

For further information regarding Crown's dress standards, please contact 61 3 9292 8888 or visit our website. We also emphasize responsible gaming and provide resources such as the Responsible Gaming Centre and the Helpline for those in need.

Discover the finer details of Crown Melbourne and indulge in the authentic teppanyaki experience at Koko. We promise that your first visit to our serene space will be an unforgettable one.