Le Shogun: a neighbourhood Japanese in Eaux-Vives
On Rue du 31-Décembre in Eaux-Vives, Le Shogun serves sushi and Japanese dishes in a small neighbourhood dining room. A Google rating of 4.4, established-restaurant prices.
The verdict
Le Shogun belongs to Geneva's established Japanese restaurants, far from the sushi chains. A small room, classic Japanese cuisine and a clientele of Eaux-Vives regulars.
Its Google rating of 4.4 from just over 200 reviews is good, on a modest volume that signals a neighbourhood address.
The budget
Booking platforms place established Japanese restaurants like this one at 50 to 55 CHF per person. Weekday lunch remains the gentlest option.
Our advice
Book in the evening, the room is small. The quay and the Jet d'eau jetty are a few minutes away for an after-dinner walk.
Read on: Where to eat in Geneva without breaking the bank and Fondue in Geneva and Geneva specialities.
Sources: the establishment's website, Geneva Tourism, Google Maps (address, rating and reviews checked on 23 October 2026). Distances are walking estimates.
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Aurélie Chappuis
Aurélie grew up in Carouge, in a family of watch regulators, and has followed the watch fair since it moved to Palexpo. She knows which days the streets of Plainpalais empty out, and at what time the lakeside hotels are fully booked. She only recommends a place if she has walked in through the public entrance.
