Ichi Bun
43 Stuart St, Mullumbimby NSW 2482, Australia
ClosedToday 11:00 – 19:30 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours



A Japanese restaurant in Mullumbimby near Byron, with a near-perfect 4.9 rating.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 11:00 – 19:30
- Tuesday
- 11:00 – 19:30
- Wednesday
- 11:00 – 19:30
- Thursday
- 11:00 – 19:30
- Friday
- 11:00 – 19:30
- Saturday
- 11:00 – 19:30
- SundayToday
- 11:00 – 19:30
Why it's worth checking out
Ichi Bun sits on Stuart Street in Mullumbimby, a relaxed, characterful town in the Byron Bay hinterland in the Northern Rivers. A Japanese restaurant, it's earned a near-flawless reputation for its quality, authentic Japanese cooking — the kind of accomplished, welcoming spot that brings genuine Japanese flavours to the area and has become a genuine local favourite.
The appeal is that combination of fresh, quality Japanese food, a good drinks offering and a relaxed, welcoming setting in a convenient Mullumbimby location, ideal for a casual dinner, a special meal or a quality Japanese feed. For anyone craving authentic Japanese food in the Byron hinterland, the near-perfect feedback speaks to a kitchen doing things genuinely well, drawing a devoted following.
A 4.9 rating from more than 200 reviews is an excellent result and a strong endorsement. Menus, opening hours and pricing change with the seasons, and a highly rated restaurant fills up on weekends, so it's well worth checking current details and booking directly before you go — particularly if you're dining with a group, after a table at a peak time, or keen for a quality Japanese feed in Mullumbimby.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.9 from 205 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 92
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 70
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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