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Yuki — restaurant in Madeira
1 Estrelícia — Very good in its category. Awarded by the MadeiraInfo editorial team.
Japanese izakaya by Chef Júlio Pereira in Funchal's old town — sushi, sashimi, small hot plates and sake-led drinks in a casual, sharing-focused setting. The newest member of the chef's quartet, born from the Asian touches that first appeared at Kampo and Ákua.
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About Yuki
Yuki sits in Funchal and serves japanese, sushi and izakaya food at upper-mid-range prices
Ask about the sushi, sashimi and izakaya-style sharing plates before anything else; the rest of the card is solid, but that is the reason people come back.
What to know before you go
- Reserve if you can: weekend dinner sittings go early, and walk-ins after 20:00 often wait.
- Payment by card is standard. Service isn't added, and a few euros left on the table is generous.
- Indoor only, so the room can get warm in summer evenings; ask for a table by the door if you like air flow.
- Hours: Daily 12:30–15:00 & 18:30–23:00.
- Address: Rua do Sabão 6, São Martinho, 9000-058 Funchal.
- Phone: +351 935 697 679.
- Google rating: 4.8 from over 240 reviews.
- Price guide: €50+ per person.
- Menu and reservations at yukifunchal.pt; also on thefork.pt.
- Vegetarian options, Wi-Fi and a kids' menu.
Best time to visit
Year-round. Dinner reservations are tightest from late April to October and over Christmas / New Year; lunch is easier almost any day.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 12:30–15:00, 18:30–23:00
- Tuesday
- 12:30–15:00, 18:30–23:00
- Wednesday
- 12:30–15:00, 18:30–23:00
- Thursday
- 12:30–15:00, 18:30–23:00
- Friday
- 12:30–15:00, 18:30–23:00
- Saturday
- 12:30–15:00, 18:30–23:00
- Sunday
- 12:30–15:00, 18:30–23:00
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Location
Funchal, Madeira · Open in OpenStreetMap · Google Maps
32.64810, -16.90720
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Frequently asked
What is Yuki known for?
Yuki is known for its sushi, sashimi and izakaya-style sharing plates, plus a wider japanese, sushi and izakaya menu.
Do I need to book a table at Yuki?
Yes, particularly for dinner. A day's notice is normally enough outside August and the Christmas weeks.
How expensive is Yuki?
Yuki is rated €€€ — upper-mid-range. Expect a typical dinner main to reflect that band, with Madeira wines and bottled water added on top.
Is Yuki vegetarian-friendly?
Yes. There are vegetarian dishes on the regular menu rather than a single token plate.
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