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Sydney Japanese Restaurants

Oribu

Oribu

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Parramatta

13 Chef Hat Award
Whispers of Summer at Oribu ParramattaNew Summer Japanese MenuDiscover Oribu’s summer menu: a celebration of elegance and creativity. From refined mains and vibrant sashimi to playful tacos and tempura, three master chefs unite to honour the flavours of summe...
Wagyuto

Wagyuto

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Clovelly

12 Chef Hat Award
Preserving the authenticity of Japanese culinary art and dishes, discerning Clovelly diners head to Wagyuto on Clovelly Road to experience contemporary cuisine. A moody vibe of subdued lighting, in...
Toriciya Japanese Restaurant

Toriciya Japanese Restaurant

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Cammeray

Toriciya Signature Degustation$162ppExperience Toriciya’s Signature Degustation, an exquisite Japanese journey crafted for the whole table. This premium multi-course menu features kingfish and jalapeño carpaccio, slow-cooked Hokkaido...
Toko

Toko

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Sydney CBD

Nori-dasu Tasting$125 per personExperience the Nori-dasu Tasting Menu at Toko, a curated selection of signature Japanese dishes designed for sharing. Indulge in a journey of flavour featuring wagyu nigiri, kingfish sashimi with t...
Juan Bowl & Tea Redfern

Juan Bowl & Tea Redfern

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Redfern

Special EditionMatcha lovers!!Rich Matcha Pudding topped with Espuma Cream served with Honey Lemon Syrup. Silky, smooth, and melt-in-your-mouth. Enjoy the pure taste of matcha first, then add the Honey Lemon Syrup to your l...
Ryoh Japanese BBQ

Ryoh Japanese BBQ

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Zetland

Premium Buffet $95ppExperience Ryoh Japanese BBQ’s premium buffet, offering 120 minutes of indulgence with top-tier wagyu cuts, fresh sushi, sashimi and premium seafood. Enjoy favourites like ox-tongue, oyster blade, ...
Jizakana

Jizakana

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 10:30 AM

Cammeray

Embark on a culinary journey to remember at modern Japanese restaurant Jizkana on Miller Street in Cammeray. Specialising in omakase and Japanese fusion cuisine, enter a world of elegance and seren...
Yakiniku Hon

Yakiniku Hon

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Petersham

Discover the art of Japanese barbeque at Yakiniku Hon on New Canterbury Road in Petersham, where tradition meets modern dining. This spacious restaurant offers an immersive culinary journey, allowi...
Kaiza Izakaya

Kaiza Izakaya

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Newtown

Diners are transported to the bustling streets of Tokyo at Newtown restaurant Kaiza Izakaya on Enmore Road. The brainchild of Chef Jason Nguyen, this stylish Japanese fusion restaurant has a moody ...
Yama

Yama

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Sydney CBD

A Journey Through Japanese FlavoursDiscover Japanese diningAt Yama, we celebrate the artistry of Japanese cuisine with dishes that balance tradition and innovation. From delicate sashimi and crisp tempura to hearty ramen and sizzling teppanyaki, every plat...
Izy.Aki

Izy.Aki

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Paddington

Carrying all the hallmarks of a back street bar in Osaka, Izy.Aki on Oxford Street in Paddington is an izakaya-style bar and restaurant serving kappo yakiniku omakase. Showcasing the best of Austra...
Jicca Dining

Jicca Dining

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Neutral Bay

Discover Japanese-Italian fusion fare to tempt all tastes at Jicca Dining on Military Road in Neutral Bay. Meaning ‘home sweet home’, that’s what you will feel at this Sydney dining destination ser...
The Rocks Teppanyaki

The Rocks Teppanyaki

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

The Rocks

Festive Lunch Rocks Menu only $98Monday to FridayFour course Festive Lunch including a glass of beer, wine, sparkling or soft drink - * Flaming Number One Special * Wakame Seaweed Salad * Your choice of one of the following - Beef Tenderloin - T...
Kuro Bar & Dining

Kuro Bar & Dining

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Sydney CBD

15 Chef Hat Award
Yuzu Dining

Yuzu Dining

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

North Strathfield

Inspired by hundreds of years of Japanese tradition, Yuzu Dining on George Street in North Strathfield infuses a hint of Western influences to deliver a culinary experience like no other. Yuzu’s Ma...
Sushi Tengoku

Sushi Tengoku

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Kensington

For classic Japanese dishes from sashimi to bento boxes, Kensington foodies head along Anzac Parade to find Sushi Tengoku. A minimalist vibe of polished concrete and blond wood is lightened by a fu...
Oborozuki

Oborozuki

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Sydney CBD

14 Chef Hat Award
Kazan Dining

Kazan Dining

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Sydney CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Haco

Haco

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:45 PM

Sydney CBD

14 Chef Hat Award