Wa-En Wagyu Yakiniku at Jewel Changi Airport
Location: 78 Airport Boulevard, #01-224 Jewel, Singapore Changi Airport, 819666
Floor 1 · Jewel Changi Airport
Premium Miyazaki wagyu yakiniku at Jewel Changi, recommended by the Hong Kong Michelin Guide.
Premium Miyazaki wagyu yakiniku at Jewel Changi, recommended by the Hong Kong Michelin Guide.
Wa-En Wagyu Yakiniku at Jewel Changi Airport is a premium Japanese barbecue restaurant that brings the art of yakiniku to Singapore with serious credentials. Recommended in the Hong Kong Michelin Guide for 2016 and 2017, the restaurant focuses on premium A4 and A5-grade Miyazaki wagyu, Japan's top-rated beef, grilled tableside to perfection.It is an indulgent, interactive dining experience that transforms a meal into a performance. The menu extends beyond wagyu to include a curated selection of Japanese meats, seafood, and vegetables, all designed for grilling over the restaurant's built-in table barbecues. Complementary sides, rice dishes, and a sake and whisky selection round out the offering. The sleek, contemporary interior and attentive service create an atmosphere that is both refined and convivial, making it suitable for special occasions or simply treating yourself before a flight.
For wagyu that melts on the grill and on the tongue, Wa-En is the gold standard at Jewel. Fire up the grill, pour a drink, and savour every bite.
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Tony Chan
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Coach Nathanael Wee
Alex and his Team made excellent effort to give us a really hospitable experience. We chose the wagyu buffet which came with beautiful presentation and the quality of the meat was very good! Side dishes were great too! We chose this …
Marc Catalano
Wa-En Wagyu Yakiniku at Jewel Changi Airport turned out to be a really solid find during my recent trip through Singapore. I was staying at the Crowne Plaza in T3. …
Li Ming Karen Soon
Celebrated my friend’s birthday here and everything was spot on. The food was awesome. The beef platter was the highlight, with cuts that literally melted in the mouth. The rice was flavourful and complemented the dishes really well too. …
Janine Soh
Celebrated my anniversary here and the staff were so kind to give us a nice table with a great view and a beautifully plated complimentary dessert! The wagyu is truly good quality melt in your mouth wagyu one of the best I’ve had in …
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Wa-En Wagyu Yakiniku
Wa-En Wagyu Takiniku Entrance
The image shows the storefront of Wa-En Wagyu Takiniku, featuring a prominent wooden archway entrance with illuminated signage above. The facade is adorned with a grid-like wooden wall design and warm lighting. Inside, staff members are visible behind counters, and there are promotional displays on the floor.
Wagyu Beef Platter with Labels
A black tray holds various cuts of Wagyu beef, each labeled with Japanese and English text indicating the type (e.g., Australian Wagyu Kōji, Premium Miyazaki Wagyu Karubi). Green chili peppers are placed in the center. The setting appears to be a restaurant table with chopsticks and other utensils visible.
Tartare with Caviar and Egg Yolk
A close-up of a gourmet dish featuring raw meat tartare topped with a vibrant orange egg yolk, black caviar, green onions, and sesame seeds. The plate is set on a dark surface, accompanied by crispy fried wonton strips in the background and a glass of red wine.
Sashimi Platter with Salmon and Tuna
A close-up of a sashimi platter featuring slices of salmon, tuna, and lemon on a dark textured plate with wasabi and shredded daikon radish garnish.
Yakiniku Meal Spread
A table set with a variety of Japanese yakitori and yakiniku items, including raw beef slices on a black plate, edamame beans in a white bowl, rice in a green bowl, and a golden grill pan with two pieces of meat cooking. There are also small dishes with condiments like wasabi and ginger, chopsticks, and a glass of water.
Sashimi with Caviar and Wasabi
A plate of sashimi featuring thinly sliced raw fish, garnished with caviar and a sprig of herbs, served on a bamboo leaf alongside a dollop of wasabi.
Japanese BBQ Table Setting
A table set with a central round grill, plates of raw beef slices, bowls of rice topped with egg and vegetables, small side dishes including kimchi and pickles, and condiments. The background shows red tufted booth seating.
Grilling Marbled Meat
A close-up of a thick, marbled piece of raw meat sizzling on a metal grill grate inside a brass circular cooking vessel with visible flames beneath.
Bar Interior with Wooden Design
The image shows the interior of a bar featuring a long wooden counter and matching chairs. The background includes shelves stocked with various bottles, illuminated by warm lighting. A decorative wooden structure hangs above, adding to the ambiance.
Wagyu Yakimiku Entrance
Interior view of a restaurant entrance featuring wooden lattice walls and signage reading 'Wa-En WAGYU YAKIMIKU'. A welcome sign, menu displays with food images, and staff are visible near the doorway.
Sashimi Platter with Garnish
A beautifully arranged sashimi platter featuring slices of raw fish, garnished with lemon wedge, shredded daikon radish, red roe, and purple flowers. A small dish of wasabi is placed on the side. The plate rests on a wooden table with a black condiment tray in the background.
Bar Interior with Wooden Design and Hanging Lights
The image shows the interior of a bar or restaurant featuring a long wooden counter lined with black leather stools. Above, there are multiple hanging lights with varying designs, including cylindrical and dome shapes. The background includes shelves filled with bottles and glasses, arranged in an organized manner. A large circular light fixture is visible on the left wall, adding to the ambiance. The overall decor combines modern and traditional elements, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Salmon Sashimi Platter
A white plate featuring slices of salmon sashimi arranged on green leaves and shredded daikon, garnished with lemon wedges and a dollop of wasabi. In the background, there are small dishes containing condiments like soy sauce and pickled vegetables, along with a black tray holding additional seasonings. The setting appears to be a Japanese restaurant with wooden table surfaces.
Oyster Platter at Japanese Restaurant
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Bowl of Beef Rice with Egg and Vegetables
A close-up shot of a bowl containing rice topped with a slice of grilled beef, a soft-boiled egg, shredded carrots, bean sprouts, spinach, and kimchi. A black spoon rests in the bowl.
Premium Wagyu Beef Platter with Dry Ice Effect
A lavish display of high-quality Japanese beef cuts, including a large slab of marbled wagyu and smaller portions on wooden boards. Accompanied by garnishes like lemon wedges, green onions, and small bowls of sauces or condiments. The presentation is enhanced with dry ice fog, creating an elegant ambiance. A sign in the background reads 'WINE of the MONTH', suggesting a fine dining setting.
Bowl of Noodle Soup with Meat and Fish Cake
A close-up photo of a bowl of noodle soup featuring thick white noodles, chunks of browned meat (possibly beef or pork), orange carrot pieces, green scallion garnish, and two slices of pink-fleshed fish cake in a clear broth. The bowl is dark gray ceramic on a wooden table.
Sliced Beef Platter
A dark wooden table surface features a round, textured gray plate holding an assortment of raw beef slices arranged in sections. The meat is garnished with green leaves, two whole garlic cloves, two small green chili peppers, and a lemon wedge. Decorative dried grasses add to the presentation.
Marbled Beef Slices with Soy Sauce and Egg Yolk
A close-up of thinly sliced marbled beef arranged on a dark plate, accompanied by a small bowl of soy sauce with an egg yolk and a side dish containing sesame seeds and wasabi.
Sliced Wagyu Beef Platter
A close-up of several slices of marbled raw beef, likely wagyu, arranged on a bamboo leaf atop a ceramic plate with a speckled rim. In the background, there is a small black tray containing condiments and another dish with chopsticks resting on it.
Japanese Meat Display
A display of high-quality Japanese meat, including wagyu beef and sashimi, arranged on wooden boards with garnishes like shiso leaves and lemon slices.
Korean BBQ Table Setting
A top-down view of a wooden table set with Korean barbecue ingredients and sides, including a central grill, plates of raw meat (beef and pork), rice bowls, side dishes like kimchi and pickled vegetables, small containers of condiments, and drinks.
Grilled Seafood and Meat on Hot Pot Grill
A close-up view of a Japanese-style hot pot grill with two large shrimp, several pieces of grilled beef, and two scallops cooking on the mesh grate. The brass rim of the grill is visible at the top edge.
Yakitori Platter with Premium Beef Slices
A beautifully arranged plate featuring various cuts of premium beef, including Wagyu and Marbling Beef, garnished with lemon slices, green chili peppers, and scallions. Accompanied by a side dish of kimchi and pickled vegetables in a small black container.
Wa-En Wagyu Yakiniku Interior View
Interior shot of Wa-En Wagyu Yakiniku restaurant entrance, featuring wooden lattice walls and archway signage. Promotional posters display menu items like 'EN-credible 261' set with various dishes including grilled meats and sides.
Indoor Garden Interior
A cozy seating area inside a glass-domed structure, likely an airport terminal or botanical garden. The space features lush greenery, tall trees, and wooden planters under a geometric skylight ceiling. A small table in the foreground holds a menu stand with a brochure and a lit candle.
Bar Interior with Wooden Design and Hanging Lights
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Appetizer Platter with Whiskey
A rectangular white serving dish holds four small appetizers, each consisting of a crispy wonton wrapper topped with a dark meat filling and garnished with a sprig of green herb and a black caviar-like topping. Beside the dish is a short tumbler glass filled with amber-colored whiskey against a solid black background.
Japanese BBQ Table Setting
A top-down view of a Japanese yakiniku (BBQ) meal on a wooden table. The centerpiece is a round, gold-rimmed charcoal grill with meat sizzling on the grate. To the left, a large black platter holds various cuts of raw beef, including marbled slices and strips, garnished with green onions and lemon wedges. Surrounding the grill are small dishes containing condiments like soy sauce, sesame oil, pickled vegetables, and shredded daikon radish. On the right, there's a bowl of fresh lettuce leaves and another dish with rice topped with an egg yolk and other ingredients. In the foreground, chopsticks rest on a black plate alongside a spoon. A small golden fish-shaped utensil sits near the center. The background shows additional serving trays with more food items.
Indoor Garden Dining Area
A cozy dining booth with wooden table and purple upholstered seating, surrounded by lush greenery in a greenhouse-like setting with visible structural beams above.
Ramen Bowl with Side Dishes
A bowl of ramen noodles topped with shiitake mushroom, green onions, and sliced mushrooms, accompanied by a side salad and bento box containing pickled vegetables.
Grilled Meat on Mesh Grill
Raw pieces of meat, including a larger chunk and smaller slices, are placed on a metal mesh grill over glowing charcoal or heat source. The grill is circular with ventilation holes around the rim.
Restaurant Interior with Red Booth Seating
The image shows the interior of a restaurant featuring long wooden tables arranged along red tufted booth seating on one side and matching chairs on the other. Each table is set with dark napkins, cutlery, and small plates. The ceiling has geometric pendant lights and decorative woodwork. A person in uniform is visible in the background near an entrance or service area.
Bowl with Egg and Meat
A close-up of a dark bowl containing rice topped with slices of grilled meat, a soft-boiled egg, kimchi, bean sprouts, shredded carrots, and green vegetables.
Yakiniku Table Setting
A wooden table set with various raw meat slices, including beef and fish, arranged on decorative plates. A central brass grill is in use, with a hand using tongs to place a piece of meat onto the hot surface. Small dishes containing condiments like salt and pepper are visible, along with a bowl of rice.
Clam Soup in Black Bowl
A black bowl containing a clear broth with visible ingredients including clams, tofu cubes, and leafy greens. The soup is served on a wooden table alongside other dishes.
Sushi and Sashimi Platter
A close-up view of a Japanese restaurant setting featuring various seafood dishes. In the foreground, there is a white plate with two slices of salmon sashimi garnished with shiso leaves and lemon wedges, accompanied by a dollop of wasabi. Behind it, other plates include raw oysters on ice, assorted beef cuts, and sushi rolls topped with sauces and garnishes.
Sushi Plating with Tuna and Wasabi
A close-up of a black rectangular plate holding two pieces of grilled tuna topped with yellow roe, accompanied by a dollop of green wasabi on a leaf. In the background, there is another dish containing raw fish slices.
Yakitori with Wagyu Beef Slices
A close-up of two skewers of marbled Wagyu beef slices resting on green leaves atop a rustic twig arrangement, accompanied by golden fried tofu pieces and a small green chili pepper. The setting appears to be an indoor Japanese restaurant with wooden decor and a built-in grill in the background.
Yakitori Meat Plating
A close-up of a plate with marbled beef slices arranged on a leaf, placed near a golden grill. Surrounding condiments include salt and garlic in small black containers.
Marbled Beef Slices on a Plate
A close-up of several slices of high-quality marbled beef, likely Wagyu, arranged neatly on a dark rectangular plate. The meat is seasoned with black pepper and possibly sesame seeds. A small amount of sauce or oil is visible at the bottom left corner of the plate. The background shows a wooden table surface.
Sashimi Plating with Egg Yolk
A close-up of a Japanese-style sashimi dish featuring slices of raw fish topped with sesame seeds and green onions, served on a leaf with a side of bright orange egg yolk. The plate is white and square-shaped, placed on a wooden table. In the background, another similar dish is visible along with part of a smartphone and napkin holder.
Grilled Meat on Tabletop Grill
A close-up view of a round, brass tabletop grill with several pieces of raw and partially cooked meat sizzling over charcoal. The grill is placed on a wooden table, surrounded by small containers of side dishes like kimchi and pickled vegetables.
Dome Garden Interior
A view looking up at a glass dome ceiling with sunlight streaming through, surrounded by lush green trees and plants in tiered planters.
Japanese BBQ Spread
A table display of raw meat and seafood at a Japanese restaurant, featuring various cuts of beef on wooden boards, oysters, shrimp, and sashimi plates arranged near a grill.
Bulgogi Bowl with Egg and Kimchi
A close-up of a square red lacquerware bowl containing a Korean-style bulgogi beef patty topped with a dollop of yellow sauce, likely gochujang or similar condiment. Beside the meat are neatly arranged side dishes: shredded daikon radish with carrots, blanched green vegetables (possibly spinach), and kimchi. A soft-boiled egg sits on top of white rice in the upper right corner. The dish is placed on a light wooden table surface.
Bar Interior with Decorative Lighting and Wooden Bar Counter
The image shows the interior of a bar or restaurant featuring a long wooden counter lined with black chairs. Above, there are multiple hanging pendant lights in various colors (white, yellow, red) suspended from a dark ceiling with hexagonal patterns. The background includes an arched wooden structure filled with bottles on shelves, suggesting a well-stocked bar area. A small barrel is placed near the center of the counter, adding to the decor. Festive garlands adorn the edge of the counter, indicating seasonal decoration.
Grilled Meat and Vegetables Spread
A top-down view of a dining table set with various ingredients for grilling. There is a round grill pan in the center containing pieces of meat, slices of yellow squash or pumpkin, and cherry tomatoes. Surrounding the grill are plates with raw meat slices, fresh greens including lettuce and cabbage, a bowl of white rice, small containers of sauces, and utensils like scissors and chopsticks.
Ice Cream with Rose
Two glass bowls containing scoops of ice cream, one green and one pink with dried rose petals on top, placed on a white napkin alongside a red rose on a wooden table.
Indoor Dining Area with Grill Setup
A cozy indoor dining space featuring a wooden table set up for Korean-style BBQ, complete with a built-in grill in the center. The room is adorned with lush greenery and illuminated by ambient purple lighting, creating a serene atmosphere.
Daily Happy Hour Flyer
A hand holding a promotional flyer advertising daily happy hour at a bar or restaurant. The flyer features an image of a cocktail with a skewered piece of meat being dipped into it, alongside a large cut of raw meat in the background. Text highlights 'Miyazaki Wagyu Fat-Washed Old Fashioned' priced at $15 (up from $24). It announces 'DAILY HAPPY HOUR 2PM - 7PM' with up to 50% off cocktails. Four specific drinks are listed: Mikan Martini ($12), Campfire Penicillin ($12), and Umami Sake Tonic ($12), all under 'HOUSE POUR SPIRITS, DRAFT BEERS & WINE'. The logo for 'We Eat We Drink' is visible in the bottom right corner.
Wagyu Meat Display
A close-up of a menu page featuring images and descriptions of Wagyu beef products, including the Wagyu Lean Beef Platter and Miyazaki Wagyu A4-A5 Ribeye.
Korean BBQ Table Setting
A wooden table set with Korean BBQ ingredients including fresh lettuce, sliced raw beef on a speckled plate, small bowls of dipping sauces (one dark brown paste and one light sauce), kimchi in a red bowl, and a side dish container.
Daily Happy Hour Poster
A promotional poster advertising a daily happy hour with up to 50% off cocktails, featuring images of drinks and ingredients like Wagyu beef.
Yakitori and Beef Meal
A table setting featuring a large platter of raw beef slices, chicken pieces, and green peppers with lemon wedges. Two bowls of ramen are visible in the background, along with a menu board displaying various dishes like Yakitori and Premium Course options.
Wagyu Buffet Ad
A promotional poster advertising a Wagyu Buffet with 'Grill to Thrill' theme, featuring images of various cuts of meat, seafood, and side dishes. The ad highlights prices ($168/pax) and mentions Miyazaki Wagyu.
Wagyu Buffet Ad
A promotional poster advertising a Wagyu Buffet with 'for Grill to Thrill' tagline, showcasing various cuts of wagyu beef and other dishes like sushi and rice bowls.
Sashimi Platter with Ice and Wasabi
A black bowl containing slices of raw marbled meat (likely Wagyu beef) arranged on crushed ice, garnished with a green leaf, small purple flowers, and a dollop of wasabi.
Yakiniku Menu Page
A printed menu page from a Japanese yakitori or yakiniku restaurant, featuring four food items with photos and descriptions in English and Japanese.
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