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Hukuya Sushi Bar

84/100 (1217 ratings)

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"This has been on my bookmark for so long and I've finally had the chance to try! We came at 3:30 so definitely didn't need to book. The place..."

Hayley

"Sushi and sashimi deluxe is absolutely amazing 🤤🤤Great local sushi shop 😍 Only down point is that it is always busy and takeaway..."

Kazz

"The best japanese restaurant u can get in Sydney. The fish is super fresh and friendly service unlike mainland Chinese restaurants which are dirty..."

New York Foodie

"Very fresh seafood and their sashimi was cut beautifully.Small space and very strict on booking times, staff were only semi friendly and..."

Katrina

"The wait was the downfall of this place, we waited pretty long to be seated as we had no reservation. We waited approx 40 mins for the food to come..."

Jessicali708

"Large portion for reasonable price. Sashimi and sushi was pretty fresh, it’s not cut or presented as nice as other Japanese restaurants I’ve..."

Xoxo.msjamie

"This is the perfect place to come to if you’re craving some good quality sashimi (and don’t mind splurging - prices are pretty steep). The..."

Eunifoodie

"Gem of a sushi spot for Sydney. Good range and variety of fish/seafood. It’s on the pricier end but well worth it. The owner is also very..."

Van Nguyen

"Nice little sushi bar in the corner of the korean side of Eastwood. Often very busy since it’s small, so come a bit earlier or make a reservation..."

Sark Sung

"Been coming here for close to 15 years now and it’s just a clean and quality feed. You know it’s never gonna let you down. For me I can’t go..."

Haroos

"Great little sushi bar close to the station in the middle of all the Korean and Chinese restaurants in the area. Food was your standard sushi dishes..."

JDub

"Place never gets old! Love coming back again and again!Love their soba! The sauce is the best in Sydney that I've had!They also..."

Mwaeats

"Authentic Japanese food that is fresh and efficient. It really feels like the real deal here. The staff and and chefs speak minimal English (which, I..."

Angehaha

"This my in-law’s local Japanese spot. Simon chooses the fish himself from the fish market early in the morning and prepares the sushi himself. Food..."

Spice Is Life

"This place is the only place in Eastwood you can get decent sushi apart from the sushi train on the other side. Everything is pretty fresh..."

Richard Liu

"Beautifully fresh fish for a very affordable price, Hukuya is definitely our go-to Japanese restaurant within a 10km radius. Situated in a cozy shop..."

Christine

"Very fresh and delicious sashimi - there’s a large variety and the pieces are large. We also had the soft-shell crab - delicious. Price was..."

Viv OY

"One of the best Japanese restaurants I've been to!Hukuya is a cozy, traditional & delicious Japanese restaurant. I can't count the amount..."

Kate Hunter

"Hukuya is a really small and cozy Japanese restaurant that has been around for a really long time. I ordered the sushi and udon set for $18..."

Evelyn Zhang

"Really fresh fish. The salmon belly and kingfish belly are amazing, delicious and buttery!They are very large, which explains the high..."

Andrew C

"If I could give 6 star for their sushi, I will. Me and my boyfriend always order eels sushi, and the eels is x3 bigger than what we expected. The..."

Nguyễn Trần Như

"Very nice sushi experience. We ordered ‘Deluxe Sushi’ set for two people. It was $36 for 20 pieces. I extremely like the cuttlefish one..."

Iris L

"Sushi is great for the price. Teriyaki fish is super salty. All in all food is value for money. BUT a big BUT is the service is terrible!!!! The..."

RBkN

"Small and cosy place to eat in. We ordered a variety of sashimi and fried prawns and oysters as well. Everything tasted delicious. And the sashimi..."

Joe M. Khoury

"A tiny little restaurant that's often quite busy - and for good reason! Consistently the freshest seafood I've had in Sydney. I'm more sensitive to..."

Maya

"Went there on a Friday night and it was busy. We sat on the counter which reminded us of Japan - small and cosy. The sashimi is super fresh and..."

Hui Hui Lee

"Favourite sushi restaurant in Eastwood. The food was fresh and the servings was generous. Make sure you have a booking as this little restaurant gets..."

Famishedduo

"Best sushi in Sydney hands down. Can't go wrong with any of their dishes. I recommend their soft shell crab roll, any of their sushi and hui dup bap..."

Ericaykoo

"Was quite skeptical of a Korean run sushi bar and always used to wonder why this place got so busy, until one day I decided to give it a try and have..."

Ned

"Sushi is fresh and has a good ratio of rice and fish. Soy sauce used is also perfectly salty, but not overpowering. Value for money, and is a great..."

Vanessa Tan-Quek

"The food was fresh, you get a strong authentic japanese feel towards the restaurant as well. It's very well priced and it has never disappointed me,..."

Christen Le

"So here's a fact to start: I have never ever been disappointed by Hukuya. Without fail I know whenever I step in I will be getting great and friendly..."

McNuggets

"If you are looking for a good and reasonable place for sushi and sashimi, then this place will not disappoint you at all. I've been to many Japanese..."

Choy Lydia

"After hearing really good things about this place, thought I'd pop by to see what the hype is all about. Ordered the deluxe sashimi ($21), takoyaki..."

DINEWCD

"A very popular Japanese restaurant in Eastwood, so make sure you make booking before you go. It's owned by Korean, but they manage the restaurant..."

FoodieYim

"Delicious authentic Japanese food in Eastwood.Their cold sobas are my personal favourite and are sold at a very good price. Staff are nice and the..."

NINA LA

"kiosks are abundant in shopping centres, sushi bars however are a small niche that seemed exclusive to high-end. Japanese restaurants. Finding..."

Eatventures

"Great little establishment in Eastwood. Reasonable prices for dishes and friendly staff. Dishes were of excellent quality, enough so to remind me of..."

Allen Jiang

"I frequent this place and I love it. Freshest fish you can find in the area with awesome service. Hot food isn't too shabby either but really, best..."

Andrew Li

"This place is one of my favourite sushi restaurants. Been a local here for over 15 years now and it still doesn't disappoint. I love that the sashimi..."

Hannah

"Absolutely Love this place. Fresh produce great staff and guaranteed a great feed for a reasonable price! id have to recommend the Cabbage..."

Eugene Norton

"I head to Hukuya in Eastwood for some fresh raw fish! I sit at the bar so I can see some of the sashimi and sushi action happening. I am eyeing off..."

Weekendfoodescapes

"Quite a Korean-Jap place, they even serve kimchi possibly because we ordered udon. Hukuya gets packed even on weeknights, and is a bit of a..."

Anna

"My partner and i ordered a Deluxe Sashimi Boat and a Soft Shell Crab Roll and both of us agreed that they tasted pretty fresh and..."

Jayie

"Sashimi is always good here - very fresh! Teriyaki oysters are good too! Other dishes on the other hand are pretty average and find its on the pricey..."

Mukie

"We come here all the time for fresh, delicious Japanese food. It's a local favourite, and the service is always great. Our personal favourite is the..."

Hanah

"Great atmosphere and amazing food. They do it simple and fresh and it always turns out well. Had the regular combo of sushi and sashimi and each..."

Sylvia Wei

"Hukuya is a gem of a Japanese restaurant in Eastwood. For the price point expect seriously fresh fish and an abundance of hot food that's also..."

Samanthawxlow

"Have been here several times. Last time was Monday night, which you would think is a quiet night, but this place is very popular! It's a very small..."

A Food Fable

"You can find dozens of Japanese restaurants in Eastwood but this one is probably my favourite.I have been a regular customer at this place..."

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"I go here often and the food is always really good and fresh. Their sashimi is one of my favourite dishes as well as the tempura soft shell crab...."

Eleonora Francesca

"Love the freshness of their sushi, friendly service and consistency each time i go. I get the sashimi salad that normally has rice on the..."

Brutal_AF

"Some of the FRESHEST sashimi, and delicious udon// this little sushi bar is such a little gem. From the outside i didn't expect too much from it, but..."

Rydercao

"The best sashimi in Sydney, prefer over the fish market, Simon and his family are very particulate with their sashimi, and make sure you order the..."

Jc89

"You won't get such good quality sushi and sashimi at these prices anywhere else. Fantastic value for money and my favourite el cheapo sushi in the..."

Princess_Porky

"Now how they can get their sashimi and sushi fish so fresh will forever be a secret to me. Anyone that comes for lunch or dinner must try their fresh..."

Foodgal

"I cook for my own pleasure, for enjoyment and I find it therapeutic. So come join me in my culinary adventures as I learn, discover and explore the..."

From Across The Kitchen Table

"Best sushi and sashimi in the area. For true sushi-sashimi-nigiri lovers, the taste and variety is nothing spectacular, but the quality is consistent..."

Leo

"Arghhh uni has started and the amount of draft posts is piling up on me. Was really craving sushi one week so I grabbed my friends and urbanspooned..."

Natasha Juchkov (Culinary Runway)

"Hukuya Restaurant is the most popular Japanese Restaurant in Eastwood. Located right by Eastwood Station, Hukuya is always full so you should book a..."

Weekendfoodescapes

"The food was really nice and fresh. We ordered a alot of sushi... ...and a Sashimi..."

Ayesha Wijesinghe

"My favourite Japanese in Sydney. Have eaten at Hukuya nine times over the past two years and it never fails to impress. Freshest sashimi and sushi..."

Cate

"Very fresh sashimi and..."

Nat_sweetdiary

"I have been to this place for many years because of the fresh sushi that this restaurant always offers. The simplicity and the freshness of the sushi..."

Gabriel

"I have been coming here for 9 years now. I always have the standard sushi and udon. My gf has the teriyaki chicken and hosomaki. This is the best..."

J.R

"My Favourite. I came there so many time that the owner even remember me. When I saw the restaurant first time, I didn't expected much from them..."

Mai Tran

"Best sushi place in Eastwood!. What more can you ask for with fresh sushi and excellent service! Give the cold soba a try if you like cold noodles..."

Gl.geraldlee

"Love this little gem for Japanese. The sashimi is always fresh and the cold soba noodles are 'bitey' and come with a great dipping..."

Lex Chung

"The best sushi place in the world; well at least in my world. This place has been my favorite eat out place ever since I was in preschool ! The..."

Secret _0007

"Amazing!. Simply the best sushi/sashimi I've had so..."

W80

"I really love the freshness and generosity of their food and servings in this Japanese restaurant. Too bad the place is just tiny and there’s..."

Shahani Acosta

"This place is amazing!! If you are in need of a sashimi and sushi fix this is the place that will wow and amaze. The proportion sizes will put Sokyo..."

James Yu

"Best sashimi, sushi, rolls, noodle ever.. This was my third time to eat here, and all time was so great! And there are always lots of people inside..."

최수아

"Consistently decent sushi at an okay price. They also serve sushi with higher end ingredients like ikura or..."

Kelvin

"Pretty fresh and tasty. Not a wide selection of fish and a little pricey at $53 for the deluxe combination..."

Roland Zhang

"New 2022 update: this place still serve best sushi around the area. Services still very good and food quality still top notch. ——- 2018..."

Raymund Wong

"I don't come here often but when I do, the sashimi is always fresh. They consistently provide great food. It can get busy in the evening so recommend..."

Jin Huang

Jeans Chilli Chicken

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"Love the vibe and the spicy grilled chicken here. It’s a massive portion size that comes with various accompaniments like seaweed rice, creamy..."

Easha Puri

"Food was excellent! Jean was so hospitable and caring and gave us some freebies! He was very friendly and will definitely come again..."

Vicki Vuong

"Tasty Korean..."

Nathan Wong

"Good chilli chicken, but the consistency is issue. If the owner is not there, the food quality can be poor like jumuk bab can be too salty and..."

John Andersons

"I love this place, it offers something different among all the Korean restaurants in Eastwood. I wished i knew the rice was for rice balls..."

Hayley

"I don’t handle spicy food well, so embarrasingly enough, every time I come here and eat their signature cheese chilli chicken, I always cry! But..."

Livia Nathania K.

"One of the best dishes in Sydney ! 😍❤️ You need to try their chicken with cheese, pork belly, soy garlic chicken and eel! Eat them with the..."

Mitha Komala | @mithakomala

"I LOVE THIS PLACE!! Their cheese ddukkbokki is so good and I love how they give rice balls for every main you order. Their chicken schnitzel is..."

Eunifoodie

"I still remember my first visit and when I placed that scrumptious but red hot chicken into my mouth. It’s hot! Be warned if you try their..."

Richard Liu

"I’ve been coming here for several times. The quality of the food is still beautiful. Whoever likes spicy food should try their cheese chilli..."

Wesley Ho

"Gave this place a try after seeing reviews of it. I love how they give you a free bowl of rice for you to make rice balls. The rice cakes were spicy..."

HANGRYHUNGRY

"One of my fave korean spicy chicken spots in Sydney! Be careful though, when they say it's spicy, they're not joking! For someone with a crazy high..."

Kristen Chan

"I LOVE their chilli cheese chicken! I order it every time and won't get sick of it. But if you are not good with spicy food, i would recommend other..."

Chaltime

"Prolly one of my favourite restaurant in Sydney! Even though I live pretty far from this restaurant, but I can't keep myself from coming back..."

TZ

"The Chilli Chicken with Seaweed rice is amazing! Extremely spicy, full of flavour and pretty addictive. Keep going back for the same dish..."

Sujee

"We went on a Saturday night and the service was amazing considering they were so busy. We ordered the Chilli Cheese Chicken in the photo and it came..."

Tashi

"Had low expectations from the menu as it has very few options of chicken - chilli chicken, cheese chicken & spicy chicken leg. We opted for the..."

Ling

"Great cheese chili chicken, always go there for the dishes only. But poor service there, staffs are rude. A bit pricey compared..."

Redfern

"Food: I keep going back again and again and it's because I love the chilli chicken. The standard one is too hot for me, so I stick with the chilli..."

Kacey Martin @chubbynomnoms

"The famous Korean Chicken in Eastwood! The place was quite nice, it has indoor and outdoor seats with many available seats. The staffs were nice and..."

Aileen

"This Restaurant is worth It tO try even quite far.. if you Are fan of spicy chicken.. you must try It. I'm Not a fan of rice. But their rice ball..."

Jeannie June Kurniawan

"I have been going to this restaurant twice now. It was first mentioned by a friend who also love spicy food. Highly recommended to dine with for..."

Lidya

"Very nice korean/bistro restaurant. Nice, cheap and huge portion. Had a chicken snitzel and boscaiola, tastes great. Awsome customer service. Would..."

Daniel Lu

"This place is the go-to restaurant for chili lovers. I especially like the chili chicken and the chicken feet. The egg soup is also good as..."

Elke Kurnia

"If you have tastebuds which are very tolerant of spicy food, then i highly recommend both the chilli chicken with cheese and the spicy rice cakes,..."

NatashaK

"Chicken cheese is my favourite in here. I tried the tteokpoki also before and it is also good. It comes with big portion. The place is..."

Olivia

"The food, ambience and service is pretty good here. Nothing to complain about. But you need a high spice tolerance level to dine here. Would be..."

Adrian Lim

"The famous Korean Chicken in Eastwood! The place was quite nice, it has indoor and outdoor seats with many available seats. The staffs were nice and..."

Aileen

"From scale (1 - 5)Food & Bev (4,5 / 5)Service (3 / 5)Ambience (4 / 5)Value (4 / 5) If you have a high threshold for..."

Novi Sumarto

"Our go-to dishes at Jean's Chilli Chicken - Cheese Chilli BBQ Chicken - Sausage Hot Pot - Rice Ball (self-service)The..."

TheaEatsYou

"I have a bit of a love-hate relationship with Jean's in Eastwood. The food tastes so good, but my stomach just cannot handle the chilli from the..."

Jade Buys Lemons

"Every time I went here with my Indonesian friends, the owner always gives us extra free rice. I think their customer service is amazing! In terms of..."

Melissa Gabriele

"Best buldak (literally translates to fire chicken, or also known as chilli chicken) in Sydney! This may not actually be true and I certainly..."

Anna

"My favourite food here is the Chilli Grilled Eel. The rice balls are so good and the Cheese Chilli BBQ Chicken was excellent! I really loved the rice..."

Meily So

"Best best best korean chili chicken ❤️We drove all the way for this and it clearly does not disappoint. The chicken chili cheese is my..."

Happytummy1005

"Friendly staffs and food always comes quickCheap and affordable.Big portions. Loves it. However needs more variety in..."

Samantha Lai

"This place is amazing..a must try if you are in Eastwood... Loved the rice with fried seaweed in it ,the pasta was amazing too which balances the..."

Ekta

"If you can handle chilli i really reccommend the chilli chicken with cheese and the spicy rice cakes. The seaweed rice is also very delicious and a..."

2hungryysisters

"Place where you wanna be for good ol' KFC or alike chicken varieties. I encourage you to make your own chicken (rice)balls (ain't playin'). Solid..."

Tony Nguyen

"We ordered spicy chicken and pork. Each tastes spicy on level 3. Sooooo recommended for you who loves spicy at its best and korean rice..."

Davin Wangsa

"Omg the chilli chicken here is amazing, very chilli as people mentioned and absolutely amazingThe riceball DIY is also great, little tip,..."

Jmanchatty

"Tastiest chicken I've ever had. Eventhough I can't really handle spicy food, this place is an exception. Located just 5 minutes from Eastwood..."

Lenny Novitasari

"Nice chilli chicken indeed!! I've been here many times.. Sometimes the spiciness is a bit inconsistent, I'd say.. But the chicken still taste goood...."

Freyjadirtha Nurdi

"TOO SPICY. WARNING. CHILLI OVERLOAD. Jean's Chilli Chicken is located in Eastwood Hotel and is famous for it's chilli chicken.After reading reviews..."

Weekendfoodescapes

"Came here for a late lunch after work and I have to say, the chicken was delicious. Ordered a Schnitzel and it was literally the size of my face with..."

Lia Eats

"I know Eastwood might be a bit of a trek for some, but this is my go-to for Chilli Chicken with Cheese. I know we’ve already covered this with..."

Insatiable Munchies

"Ordered the chicken schnitzel with chips & salad from the everyday specials menu. For the price you pay, you won't find a larger slab of chicken, and..."

Manic Munchies

"Have you got friends? then dont come here alone... gather a group together and smash this delicious chicken together. It worked out quite cheap and..."

Sweetandyummie

"The place was super casual. A no-fuss place serving good Korean. Love, love the chili chicken. The steamed egg was also really good too. I visited..."

Chisyelda Oey

"Really great place to eat! Liking the duck and the owner also really nice by giving 2 serve of their special rice! definitely will come back for..."

Ed

"Sooooooo good! Highly recommend this if you're a fan of spicy food. I would like to recommend a way of eating this to everyone by adding cut pieces..."

Sharon Lau

"This is the only place I can find food which I cannot stand the spiciness. I like this late night eating place, with smoking area outside. chicken..."

Monica612

"Omnomnom! What a fun experience to prepare the meal itself, and tasting the infamous spicy chicken and pork. The seafood soup tasted good too as it..."

Amy Christianto

"When KFC (Korean Fried Chicken) comes to mind, we always seem to head to Jeans Chilli Chicken in Eastwood. Located inside Eastwood Hotel, it's one of..."

FoodsterAu

"We attacked the main dishes. Holy. Macaroni. The Chilli BBQ Chicken was super tender and had a lovely smoky taste that you could just tell was..."

Vickie | Vickie.life

"Popular mains like the Chili chicken with cheese, fire chicken, sweet soy fried chicken, chili chicken feet and their DIY rice balls have since made..."

Fishfood

"Love their spicy chicken with rice bowl! Just found out last saturday that their chilli pork are delish as well!! The owner is really friendly and..."

The Hungry FoodTech [shirley.gondo]

"The main thing to order here is apparently the Chilli Chicken BBQ dishes that come with a bowl of mixed rice in seaweed, which you then use your..."

Geekskin

"Interesting and fun, I would have to admit...."

Chrys

"Delicious; Everything Else, Decent but Perhaps Only at Best. After trying Jean's on multiple occasions, we have noticed that Jean's has consistently..."

Nora Ng–Na

"Good chicken. Had quite a feast yesterday trying out what Jean's had to offer - from their western foods of steak and chicken cutlet to the egg..."

Porridgebrother

"Please Hold the chicken salt. Great place, nice ambiance and so on.Went there 2 successive weeks because it was so convenient, and the pub..."

Mishamondo

"I love chicken, I love chilli, I love Korean food. This is my favorite late night pub eel and cider yes please and thank you, if u like chilli check..."

Michael Harry Cross

"Must try!. Been here several times to try their Fire chicken and the fried chicken with rice balls!PRO: both times the fire chicken and..."

Fishfood

"Why haven't anyone review this?. I guess this place is not very popular, although when I went there it was pretty busy (although there was no queue)...."

Wita Puspita

"Smokey BBQ chicken flavour was strong and fragrant. Loved the DIY side bar and rice balls and the fried chicken was super crunchy, crispy and..."

Christie and Matt

"Really delicious and affordable. Great variety of food for everyone with different taste buds. Absolutely impressed with the egg roll and fried..."

Luisa Estigoy

"I’ve finally tried the famous Jeans Chilli chicken and it was sensational! The foods and services were top notch! Bbq pork - the pork is tender..."

Tessa Joana

"This is Eastwood’s go to spot for chilli chicken! Their fried chicken isn’t bad too. They’ve done recent renovation works which has really made..."

Jason Lau

"Jeans chilli chicken does not disappoint! The rice balls that you can make are fun and perfectly seasoned. Self-serve kimchi, pickles, and pickled..."

Andrew Leung

"Jeans Chilli Chicken is truly is an institution in Sydney and you cannot do a trip here without experiencing Jeans famous Chicken. He once told me..."

Luke D

"Our all time favourite. Although really hard to get a table during peak times, we did get one at the TAB area. The smoky chilli chicken is super..."

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