Okami: Albury welcomes popular Melbourne restaurant chain to Dean Street

Albury Wodonga residents will be able to eat as much Japanese as they can manage when a Melbourne chain opens soon. See how much it costs.

Albury will soon be home to one of Melbourne’s most popular restaurants chains when Okami and its famous all-you-can-eat restaurant opens on Saturday.

With more than 40 restaurants established around Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra and Adelaide, Okami’s new store is the 44th across the country.

Okami will open in Albury on Saturday June 4 on Dean Street.

Guests enjoying sake with freshly made dishes.

Foodies can enjoy all-you-can-eat for $38.80 per person, with more than 30 freshly-made dishes to choose from.

Dishes vary from beef carpaccio, karaage chicken, agedashi tofu, sashimi and of course, sushi.

Inside Okami restaurant before it opens in Albury on Saturday.

Okami will open at 639C Dean St, Albury NSW, 2640 Dean Street.

If guests are feeling adventurous, they can try crispy octopus balls called ‘takoyaki’ served with wasabi mayo.

The restaurant will be run by experienced staff from Melbourne.

Up to 15 staff will be hired locally.

Okami will give locals more options for Japanese food.