(3.5 stars)
Japanese pasta really came to my attention at Eiju Fusion Japanese Dining in Pyrmont. There, the talented chef Hideki Okazaki puts out a tart lemon foam and shiso-topped mentaiko spaghetti that saw me racing back to the restaurant to eat it again. Mentaiko is a salted spicy cod roe prod
The pasta was reasonably good and the portion size was perfect. I tried the mushroom style and we received free add ons because we arrived before 12! The croquettes were only ok. As a whole I wasn't that impressed But I would maybe consider ordering a different flavour pasta.
Japanese / Italian fusion that serves freshly made pasta with Japanese flavours. Pasta itself is ok, the sauce is the star as it has a nice and tantalising flavour and makes the food intriguing. Wasn’t overly busy but the food took longer than expected to be ready. Only real gripe is having to pay $
The mentaiko butter is definitely my recommendation for this place. It's creamy and you can really taste the mentaiko!
The miso fettucine though was disappointing, it tasted like ordinary spaghetti bolognese and I couldn't really taste the Japanese fusion in the dish. I put a lot of tabasco on it s
Gave this place a try as the last time I had Japanese pasta I really enjoyed it. This time however I was very disappointed more so because on looks it actually looked very tasty. The biggest criticism was that the pasta was not right. It was not al dente it was undercooked and clumped together. It t
Great new dining precinct in Darling Square, area is quirky with modern structures and design. Came on a Saturday night around 7:30pm and food came out quite slow, there was a good wait time but there is a bar/bottle shop directly next door so take your time in looking at your options to have with y
Really bad. The mentaiko pasta has a unpleasantly lingering chewyness that is less akin to a fresh al dente texture, but a cooked, frozen, and reheated pasta. The mentaiko sauce is unremarkable in every sense, and I prefer the ~$5 Japanese pasta sauce bags found in Asian grocery stores. The croquett
The pasta is really delicious, the service is great but the portion size is so small. $14 and I'm still very hungry.
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