Japanese cuisine: the best places to taste it in Sydney

"Pita bread was excellent! Melt cheese was amazing. Lamb was reasonably good. Tried auzo for the first time, very exotic. Dessert was good. The price..."

FoodsterAu

DOWN2FEAST

"Delicious food. Good atmosphere. Staff exceptionally attentive. Traditional haute cuisine, small portions of delicately prepared high quality food...."

Noj

"This has quickly become a staple Japanese restaurant for any special occasion, or as a 'Just because I feel like good Japanese and deep fried..."

Pop Culture Food

"Jazushi is a Japanese restaurant located on one of the side roads of Surry Hills. The Jazz in its name references the presence of jazz in its decor..."

DroolWorthyWorld

"Delicious Japanese food! I've been here twice and have to say both experiences have been really good, especially with the live jazz band.. yes, live..."

Audrey Svoboda

"Vegetarian goodness. There are some really nice vegetarian dishes available at this restaurant. Try the Asparagus with Saikyo..."

Mik Dee

" It's so refreshing to see restaurant liks Jazushi offering culture beyond what is served on the plate. That extra touch of live jazz music is really..."

Emily Ng

"I think Jazushi has become my newest favourite. Everything was spot on and the degustation has a really good value for..."

All About Food Blog

"Aptly named, Jazushi stands out from the milieu of Sydney’s Japanese restaurants in that it offers great food paired with live Jazz. The prices..."

I'm Still Hungry

"Great gem! Monsieur’s favorite among all the Sydney restaurants so far! (Though I’ve got to take Monsieur to Saké..."

Mademoiselle Mange A Sydney

"Overall, I had a good experience dining at jazushi. The food is above average, but didn't have the wow factor to blow me off my feet. The good thing..."

One Spoonful At A Time

"Surprisingly amazing!! Little hidden gem behind central station. Attentive and knowledgeable service. Food was amazing! 8 course tasting menu $74/pp..."

M M

"Lovely staff accomodation and jazzy atmosphere. We visit for the second time and they didn't disappoint. They have a wide variety of fresh seafood..."

idkjusteat

"Harry (like Prince Harry is what he told us)!!! What a legend! Absolutely spectacular service and super fun to chat and have a laugh with, definitely..."

Christie Lau

"Such a great restaurant! The pork gyoza and roasted waygu were incredibly delicious. We came for the Sunday night Jazz show and really enjoyed the..."

Jamie Vaughan

"Nice ambience, very good service, food was absolutely delicious. This venue typically does live music during dinner service, but I'd keep an eye out..."

Nolan Huang

"Nice portions for a tapas style meal. Overall cozy ambience, dishes were quite simple however enjoyed it for a clean tasty..."

Jenny L

"Absolutely loved the vibe, food and Jaz music. We had the salmon sashimi, fried chicken, teriyaki chicken and oysters. Followed by creme brulee for..."

Khushma Master

Surry Hills Gogyo

"Nothing beats good quality ramen. Great for those cold days. Gogyo offers a limited ramen menu however each dish seems refined. Can get quite busy on..."

H2FOODIE

"I definitely had my ramen fix after visiting Gogyo for lunch! The weather was cold and raining, we were seated quite quickly even though they were..."

Lisa Lachowski

"Real rating: 8.7/10 We ordered the burnt miso ramen and the tonkotsu ramen. Personally, I liked the tonkotsu ramen more, as the soup base..."

Yvette Fong

"Ramen is flavourful, not too salty like a lot of othe ramen joints. Staff are very friendly. Ambience is very sleek. They have other finger foods..."

Jason Choi

"Really enjoyed the signature burnt ramen although maybe a bit on the salty side. The king prawn guacamole was surprisingly the highlight as it tasted..."

Johnny Pan

"One of the best ramen restaurant, love the burnt miso base. It's very complex but it was really good. It is hard to describe, there was too much..."

Samuel Widjaja

"Really good ramen place near Central station - restaurant is know for its burnt miso ramen - flavour was rich with noodles and egg cooked perfectly,..."

Meowktail

"- ramen is pretty good: lots of flavour - love the gyoza so much- karaage chicken was soooo delicious - umeshu and yuzushu options in..."

Jo

"Customer service: Amazing, staff are always friendly and very welcoming.Been here twice without a booking, first time was when I was..."

CP

"I had an amazing night of fun and food at Kyoto Gogyo (in Japan), where I had first tasted the divine flavours that was the Burnt Miso Ramen. This..."

Avolette

"One of my favourite place to eat once in a while.Alway cozy and friendly service.The only thing i tried here is ramen and karage.So..."

Edy Lee

"The best Ramen in Sydney hands down. When it’s Winter, I live for the veggie SOBA. The spring rolls and sushi are always a good time too. I..."

Giulia Goolia

"Ippudo’s fancier sister, gogyo! I enjoy the ramen here especially now during winter time. Their signature is delicious, but their non-ramen dishes..."

Charlene K

"Slightly set back from the footpath on Albion Street, you could easily miss this restaurant if you didn't know it was there. Just a simple banner..."

Fork 'n' Spoon

"Gorgeous modern Japanese aesthetic. We popped in randomly on a chilly winters night in search of ramen. Almost got distracted by the amazing menu,..."

Sassenach

"This place is pretty popular but I wasn’t blown away. I’m giving it 4 stars as nothing was wrong, but I remember not being super impressed but..."

Tiges

"Amazing place for a comfort food at lunch or dinner. I tried already three different ramen and both were really good. Nice staff and fast..."

Diana Vieira

"The best ramen in Sydney. Plum sake is must try! The personnel is very friendly. I don’t know how I could live without knowing that this place is..."

Matrosovaanna.unsw

"This place made me like ramen. I thought I hated it until I ate it at Gogyo and now I am obsessed with it. Love this spot not just for the ramen...."

Marianna Tuccia

"The tonkatsu broth tastes nice but too light for my liking! You’d go back for the charred black ramen and the ramen noodle texture is the best..."

I'll Never Be Skinny

"Delicious tonkatsu broth leaving lips feelings sticky and satisfied, this wonderful bowl of goodness does take me back to slurping up ramen in..."

Mshelenlaw

"We celebrated our 500-day anniversary (yes, we celebrated such a thing) at Gogyo, and were so happy with our choice of dinner for the night! We..."

Boyfriends Who Cook

"Intrigued by their kogashi-style (burnt) ramen, I came here twice to try both of their kogashi ramens. The Kogashi Shoyu ramen had a very..."

ChippityChirp

"Amazing ambience and taiyaki w ice cream 🍦❤️Must order: king prawn guacamole, gyoza, red bean taiyaki.Tbh, i dont really..."

Mitha Komala | @mithakomala

"Gogyo originates from the same creators of the well known ramen chain Ippudo, that graces the streets of Surry Hills with its own unique menu of side..."

YARM

"I really enjoyed gogyo, the service was prompt and the food came quickly. The wagyu spring roll and the crackling piggy roll were amazing 4.5/5!..."

On The Food Hunt

"Amazing ramen! One of my favourite spots in Sydney perhaps only rivalled by Ippudo. The tonkatsu broth was full of flavour and really enjoyed the..."

YUXIPANDA

"Gogyo has been on my 'To dine list' for some time and with bookings for table of 4 unavailable 3 weeks in advance it was difficult to get a chance to..."

Paige MacKander

"Eating here was an absolute pleasure. Would very much recommend you book in advance as is often very full. The decor is stunning and feels very..."

Caitlin Wallace

"Without a doubt my favourite ramen restaurant in Sydney. After eating ramen in Japan, I struggled to find places in Sydney that even came close...."

HANGRYSAB

"Gogyo's specialty is kogashi-style ramen, a buttery charred broth that requires lard to be heated in a wok to an eyebrow-singing 300 degrees Celsius...."

Helen | Grab Your Fork

"It’s good, but not the best ramen in Sydney as many people appear to be shouting from the rooftops. We shared the burnt miso and burnt shoyu ramen...."

Jess

"Hands down one of my favourite new restaurants this year, Gogyo has reconfirmed my admiration for Shigemi Kawahara, i.e. the same guy that brought us..."

Eats With Marie

"I still dream about the ramen here. Hands down best ramen I’ve had in Sydney! Get the charred tonkotsu - you won’t be disappointed!! The gyoza is..."

Nelly

"Went here last sunday to celebrate my mum’s birthday..nice place and ambiance..I ordered tonkotsu modern..the food was exceptional..the kids..."

Arnold Trisno

"The Kogashi miso ramen is really yummy and totally exceeded my expectations. I’m usually not a fan of hakata ramen but this is awesome!!! Fancy..."

Lilmsmangosteen

"Amazing place, it's a fusion between a ramen bar and a modern bar, has a very warm and inviting ambiance and very friendly staff. We tried a..."

Marcela Purnomo

"It was a busy little place when we visited after work on a Monday night. The ambience is casual with a nice bar layout. The staff were polite and..."

Makan

"Gogyo is a relatively new opening in Surry Hills by the founder and mastermind of Ippudo Shigemi Kawahara, with a menu that really does surprise. I..."

The Miniature Life

"We wanted to try this place because we had such good memories of Gogyo in Kyoto with the 'burnt' ramen. This place in Surry Hills has a modern,..."

HungryForMore

"My second time visiting Gogyo. Absolutely love the flavours and the setting. Service is great. Unfortunately this time there was only one slice of..."

Moe Thet Htaa

"You have to try the charred miso ramen at least once! It has a very unique .... barbecue? taste. The restaurant is quite fancy, it feels like a good..."

Food Is Really Great

"We tried Gogyo in Kyoto and I can say that the one in sydney is better. Much bigger space and feels a bit “cleaner”. Can’t go wrong with the..."

Why__dee

"Word can’t describe how good the dishes are! The ladyboss cocktail! Not to sweet not to bitter (lemon mix) but nice and light go well with..."

Oodreiilittlepotato

"If you’re a fan of Japanese side dishes, I would recommend the king fish sashimi, salmon sashimi and wagyu flank. Seafood was so fresh and..."

Mary Tran

"Came here since I was in the area and boy was I skeptical. As someone who’s not really a fan of ramen and has had a bad run with ramen places (that..."

Tanya

"We went here with reservations which was a good op depending on how busy it got. The eccentric menu was definitely an adventure and it was a..."

Josie

"Overall, the place is better than most I’ve been but not quite astonishing. I had read reviews before going and luckily ordered two ramen which..."

Emily

"Everything here is made and presented with great attention to detail. The pork belly buns and tempura eggplant is delicious, as is the beautiful..."

Xoxo.msjamie

"What is better than a hot bowl of ramen on a cold winters night. Was told we had to wait 40mins as we did not make a booking but lucky for us we only..."

KAYEATS

"I had a friend constantly bringing up this place called gotta. I was sceptical of whether it was worth trying or not, a little research and I found..."

Benkyousuru

"Price: 3.5/5Taste: 4/5Service: 5/5Decor and presentation: 4.5/5Visits: 1Gogyo is owned by the same people who..."

Cindy 🍣🍜

"There’s been quite a bit of fanfare surrounding the arrival of the famous Japanese ramen joint Gogyo in Australia, which is the sister restaurant..."

Excuse Me Waiter

"I'll keep this short and sweet - great ramen, great vibes. It's rare I finish my meals and here I ate every gram. Love it. Will be back..."

Vera Chimera

"What a lucky day!! We have seats without booking 😊 This our first time and we tried Tori Shoyu, Chilli Shoyu and Tonkotsu Modern with Chicken..."

Virelya.com

"Such a cozy place, yummy foods and friendly staffs. Highly recommend if your looking for a ramen place in Sydney :) Better call for a reservation if..."

Thuỳ Chi

"Love the burnt ramen especially on a chilly night, nice atmosphere and friendly waiters. It’s pretty convenient - a short walk from central too!..."

Jeanette Eueueu

"What a lovely secluded place. Hidden gem in the city. Fully packed on weekday and had to wait for approx 10 mins to get seated. Taste and meal..."

Tridev Dupuguntla

"After hearing great things about Gogyo, we thought we had to come try after work. We went on a Tuesday night without a reservation and was lucky..."

Famishedduo

"Myself and partner headed here on a Saturday night and got there about 6:45 - they said and hour wait so we headed to Kegs N Brews and waited, headed..."

Marin Hartfield

"Went to gogyo with a couple of friends. Was greeted with friendly customer service which was quite prompt. Ordered the 2nd ramen on the list and..."

Sharon Hung

"Amazing experience. Best ramen ever. Piping hot soup - just the way I like it and had pork fat floating on the top just like the Onomichi style ramen..."

Dreamer Down Under

"Been meaning to try this place for so long and finally scored a booking, this is more of a high end ramen joint so I do recommend booking or else..."

DINEWCD

"GOGYO is a master in the ramen world, does Gogyo have the best ramen in Sydney??? That's a resounding yes for me, although to be fair I haven’t..."

Spooning Australia

"Top 3 ramen of my life - the charred broth is like no other ramen I've ever tasted (but I do recommend a healthy dollop of their gyoza chilli paste..."

Katharina Vassar

"Gogyo is a really convenient walk from central station. There is a warm ambience surrounding the restaurant and I definitely recommend booking before..."

Evelyn Zhang

"Time to check out the newly opened Gogyo (same owners at Ippudo) with their heavily advertised charred Miso base Ramen. We didn't make any booking..."

The Engineer Eats

"Best ramen! Their signature dish is the burnt miso ramen and wow. The broth is so tasty, it is chicken based whereas most of the others are pork..."

Phfat

"Much yum! Very ramen! Visiting Gogyo not long after it opened in January, I was well pleased with my decision to book a table in advance. As we were..."

AmberJoy

"The broth is beautiful. Furnishings lovely and staff polite. Nice open space where the focus is on the food. Loved the fried eggplant. The crackling..."

Nicole Hu

"The place was packed on a Saturday but they have heaps of seating so turnover seemed pretty quick. Service was quick, hassle free and the waitress..."

Nem

"Stand out dish was the beef tataki. Also really enjoyed the pork buns. The fried chicken was a little on the dry side and the burnt miso ramen was..."

Xlittlecupcake

"I first came when they were newly opened and again recently. They have improved a lot! The ramen is delicious, of adequate temperature (was too hot..."

Hayley Lam

"Recommend booking it as it was quite busy even for an early dinner. The ambiance is great, moody and chic. Nice entrées and ramens. My husband loves..."

Patricia U

"A branch by Ippudo. Nice vibes, excellent ramen. Their spicy ramen is not for the faint-hearted, spice-lovers will love it! Their appetisers and sake..."

Val Wai

"Great food, friendly staff!! I visited my uncle’s birthday. Who had enjoyable night with amazing food. Yakko kale salad is soft and crunchy..."

Ery T

"Lovely restaurant with great ambience, our waiter was very patient with our table when we were deciding on what to order. We really appreciate that!..."

Rebecca Nguyen

"Loved the vibe of the restaurant! Played really nice jazz covers that blended nicely into the background. Food was also amazing. Probably one of the..."

Teresa Saludo

"Really enjoyed our evening here - of course the ramen is a star but I thought the Wagyu spring rolls were unique and loved the simplicity of the..."

Thomas L

Fuku

"World Square is beautifully located in CBD. Right next to the light rail line with easy access. The mall awesomely decorated with giant sculpture..."

Gary Cheung

"I usually go to World Square Shopping mall to shop at Coles or JB Hi-Fi. Sometimes I get a cup of coffee from a local Cafe. This shopping center is..."

Veronika Dolgushina

"The two shops I frequent here are Coles & JB HiFi. Nice little shopping mall that’s easy to get around and well decorated. It’s great if you’re..."

S C

"Great location in the heart of the city lots of restaurants reasonable price and mostly Japanese, Thai, Chinese, Americans and designers shops,..."

Yolanda Reyes

"Younglings love eating at restaurants here. Shops are located on ground and lower ground floors, including..."

Zeph

"Good tasting food, it was busy but we didn't need to queue up. The service is very fast, just don't expect anything too fancy. The food was..."

Warren Hau

"Very nice place to hang around . Shopping malls and Exotic Asian..."

Premchand Ryali

"Amicable service and a variety of bagians shops and healthy..."

Itto

Fujisaki

"What a great night we had here. We booked the Tatami Room (min $300 spend). The room was a private room enough for 6 people. You take off your shoes..."

fe3eats - Fee & Gee

"The Patagonian toothfish was amazing! Too bad it isn’t part of the banquet menu. All of the dishes were alright and we were happy with the service..."

David Maddison

"Quite an authentic place, minus kudos for wait staff condescending you. The food was great, I personally recommend the swordfish Toro and the otoro...."

M

"The Fujisaki dining space oozes class with blue velvet and black tones throughout. The lighting arrangement impressed us, with two oversized..."

Sarah charles (Thewhereto)

"Excellent tasting menu I'd really recommend. Talented, knowledgable, friendly staff with a real flair. The location is perfect, just a few steps away..."

Lynsey Irwin

"I dined at fujisaki on the 11th of December for my boyfriends birthday. We had the omakase prepared by chef Yoshii, and what can I say other than it..."

Tatum Rumble

"Fantastic decor, great location in Barangaroo. Our waiter was very knowledgeable - every staff was attentive and helpful. Every dish we ordered..."

Jasmin

"We had a great experience dining at Fujisaki last weekend. Both food and services are good. Specially thanks to Chef Inna, the sashimi was nicely..."

Amanda Liu

Yebisu Bar & Grill

87/100 (1182 ratings)

"Guess what??! I think I found my new favourite Japanese bar restaurant! The whole restaurant is just so pretty! Literally taking me back to japan..."

Sylvia Pham

"We can all agree that Japanese food is always a temptation for our food cravings. Especially when in a crowd, deciding WHICH Japanese food you'd want..."

Lisafoodadventures

"Yebisu is an izakaya style restaurant smack in the middle of Dixon Street Chinatown Sydney. What works? Plenty of atmosphere and unbelievable..."

Debbie

"I went to this place twice already. The prices are a little steep but food is good. They have HUGE menu so it was hard to choose. I ordered nearly..."

Naomi Wu

"Authentic Japanese fare in Chinatown. A good option after visiting the Chinese gardens. Their mixed tempura bento box is filling, complete meal with..."

Sunday's Best

"Such a great place for after work drinks and snacks/dinner, the atmosphere is amazing and I love the wide variety of dishes! The gyozas is a must, it..."

Katw

"This is a pretty nice spot for a wide range of Japanese dishes. My favourites were the karage chicken (spicy if you can handle the mild heat), lotus..."

IEats

"Mmm... I like this one better than their sister restaurant yebisu izakaya. Came here for lunch and got their stewed fish set and curry karage bento..."

Tanya

"They are generally okay 👌, but the service is quite slow. Sushi 🍣 is normal, taste are similar with other sushi 🍣 bars. But the..."

Xihuahua 🐶

"I like their yakitori! Very very tasty! Xihuahua 🐶 got scared by the jumbo tofu insalada! Hot pot broth was overly sweet. All in all a good place..."

Guorium🧪

"A very Tokyo Osaka style Japanese restaurant! Great atmosphere, nice environment, fresh food and sincere staff! Electronic device on table for self..."

Nat Nat

"Great place for a after work chill and drink, Japanese bar suitable for anyone to come for a snack. From Sushi to Dumplings to fried goodies you can..."

Asian Food Ninja

"Really excellent Japanese Restaurant around Sydney, This is my second time visiting this place, good atmosphere and clean. I addicted with their..."

Bunario Wang

"Amazing food! This place has an expansive menu ranging from sushi to grilled skewers. Was lucky enough to go when they had a $1 tuna sushi promotion..."

Georgia Sanchez

"Great atmosphere if you’re looking for a fun, exciting night out with a crowd or just a couple of friends for drinks. Staff is friendly, food is..."

Mkato.91

"Although the pricing of the food is towards the higher side, but the food is so tasty! It will be even better if they have more food options tho!..."

Hungry Sumo

"It’s very good place to have fine dining, I enjoyed food a lot..... I never had been through that many verities of SUSHI and at last grill chicken..."

Rsunilchowdary

"Located in the heart of Sydney’s Chinatown, Yebisu Bar & Grill is an authentic Japanese Restaurant specialising in Izakaya dining, serving a..."

EdeliciouS

"Great place to go in a group for cocktails and Japanese alcohol! Service is very nice and fast and the atmosphere is very welcoming! The best is the..."

Serenia Lee

"The experience just blew my mind!I wasn’t expected by this good experience, but I was wrong.Price is slightly more expensive but I’m..."

Culinary Artist

"The pedestrian section of Dixon Street in Chinatown is usually known for souvenir shops and mediocre Chinese restaurants that only gullible tourists..."

The RnB Diary

"This place gets quite busy on a friday night. The ambiance and decor is upbeat and gives off an authentic japanese izakaya feel. They’ve got an..."

Olivia Yang

"With very good service especially the sake test, highly recommended. Plus the sitting area is the perfect mix of Japanese style and modern arts...."

Jun Yan

"Came to Sake x Sake night, which they served cheap salmon sushi and sashimi, dumplings and booze! Love places where you can order on an iPad! Saving..."

Hayley

"Japanese Yakitori is nothing new to us, in fact it is one of our favourite treats that take us right back to the heart of Shinjuku. If you haven't..."

Snapshots Of Food

"Large selection of Japanese food, lunch sets are generous so please come here with a hunger! HahaWe ordered 2 lunch set and some mocktails,..."

Hungrysydneysiders

"The food is good and environment is good as well. I will give 5 to their food, but they don't let us select the seat but they have plenty seat at..."

Janisslin

"Yebisu team did a great job againI am a big fan of yebisu izakayaAt regents place at townhall.They opened the new one in china..."

Drunken Tiger @ Tasty Road

"A great place for Japanese. A bit expensive. Loved their tofu dish and BBQ. They also have variety drinks. Overall a great place for drinks and some..."

1900.

"*Thank you Kayla and Yuri from Washoku Lovers for your hospitality and for introducing us to this store. Special thanks to Yebisu Bar and Grill..."

Eatventures

"Over the past couple of years I have dined at Yebisu Izakaya in Regent Place (which you can read here and here) and have had great pleasure in eating..."

Rani Smith

"Japanese restaurant on Dixon Street in Chinatown with touchscreen monitors where you can order food and drinks. The food is good quality and..."

Tortuguita Comiendo

"A smiling Ebisu beams down from above the lift that takes you up into this riotous new Japanese bar and grill. Ebisu is a bit of a cheeky reference,..."

Does My Bomb Look Big In This

"This is a Very fashion but traditional Japanese izakaya restaurant in Chinatown, they serve the best food and the best service plus the best..."

Robben Shen

"Absolutely gorgeous Japanese restaurant hidden away on Dixon St! Don't be put off by the staff hawking you in from the street, this is one of the..."

Genevieve

"非常棒的阳台位，装修很艺术，服务很日本，食物很美味，一个字赞。Yebisu Bar&Grill位于唐人街主街55Dixon..."

Koko Huang

"The best Japanese food...nice sever and food !!! One of the restaurant I have try that I want recommend my friends and other one , I will hold a..."

Angus Jou

"Date/time of visit: 12 May 2022 @ 8:00pm (approx) Dat/time of visit: 17 May 2022 @ 8:20pm (approx) (yes, 2 visits within 5 days) Yebisu Bar & Grill..."

Tony Roberts

"The food was tied for the best I’ve had in Australia. The barbecued skewers are grilled with tremendous care. (Seriously, just watch the process)...."

Ben Park

"Lovely spot for dates and small groups, with tablet menus, broad selection of Western / Japanese drinks and foods. Definitely a great drinking and..."

Anton Nguyen

"Not the biggest fan of the $17 alcoholic OJ and the food was quite expensive for the portion. Staff were nice and..."

Max Chen

"Loved dining here!! Such a cosy place and the food is so delicious and flavourful. Staff are so friendly..."

IKARUS

Kuro Bar & Dining

My Zakaya

Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Dinner

Mid-range

"Easy, simple and delicious meal. There were 8 of us looking for food after the National Art School post-grad show opening, and they had no problems..."

Andy Quan

"Okay but not amazing. Was really looking forward to the Teryaki Salmon but 10 min after taking our order I was informed it was no longer available...."

Dan

"Had a quick bit to eat here the other night. I am a bit of an eggplant connoisseur and their baked half eggplant with miso was pretty good. Edamame..."

Hadrian

"Don't let the humble, somewhat cramped setting fool you, this spot was the goods! One of the "top 10 Japanese spots in Sydney" I've been meaning to..."

Lana Adams

"Best Japanese restaurant in Sydney. The quality of food/cost is unbeatable. The food is just amazing, a mix between traditional cuisine and modern..."

Laura Cnt

Bud Walter

"Loved it! We ordered:- salmon nigiri: you only get two pieces just saying, but it was delicious and fresh salmon- pork udon special: yum!..."

Phfat

"One of the most interesting meals we've had! Even the most simple dishes have an extra edge, terrific food and service at a reasonable price, it..."

Malcolm Tieman

"There are outdoor and indoor seatings to choose. It is nice to see outside in summer time. The carpaccio dishes are yummy with their dressing. ..."

Steve N Jeffrey

"Super delicious food, no frills vibe at this restaurant and very reasonably priced.The grilled scallops are probably one of the most tasty..."

Nick Williams

"The best. Amazing food, great value and lovely staff. The camembert tempura and karage chicken are amazing. Highly recommend...."

Katie Daisy

"Best to make a reservation ahead. Quite an extensive list of Japanese alcoholic drinks. You can request for help with drinks. So it says on the..."

Invidiaz

"I love Japanese and this is great . I used to eat at izakawa Fujiyama at Devonshire st and at the cross but this us - half the price , easily as good..."

Goodfoodfan

"Currently my favourite Japanese restaurant in Sydney. This is currently my favourite Japanese restaurant in Sydney and for a good reason. The food is..."

Herb Smith

"June 2019:Surprisingly very high quality and expertly prepared sushi; melt in mouth very tasty amazing black miso cod; kingfish carpaccio was a..."

Pheebs

"Kushiage!. There actually aren't that many places that feature kushiage in a big way. Came here just to try it. However the camembert tempura is to..."

Ronin47

"Wonderful food and good service. Nice little restaurant. Some of the best Japanese food I've had. Price was average to..."

Jackson Ritchie

"This restautant is the best japanese restaurant in sydney! i like sushi, camembert temura and grilled scallop..."

JEJ

"I came here for lunch. It has a limited menu but everything you order will be delicious. Everything in the bento box was excellent and the tempura..."

Vivian Lai

"This has to be the most fabulous Japanese dining experiences I've had in years! Absolutely delicious and beautifully presented dishes. The daily..."

sam rey

"Beautiful food served perfectly, excellent service. Fully accommodating. Top street..."

Stephan Gyory

"Authentic modern Japanese dining experience! Izakaya (Japanese pub) themed restaurant in Darlinghurst offers much more than Izakaya dishes. To..."

Thom Thom

"AMAZING! The food quality and the way it has been prepared is just amazing, it does feel and taste very Japanese ! And their few creative additions..."

T P.

"Very nice, small and cozy Japanese restaurant that is actually operated by Japanese. Great food and very fresh ingredients! Service was also awesome!..."

Mark Tho

Sussex Centre

"Sussex centre has a food court at level1 with good variety of Asian foods at really fair price. My personal favourite is Ma's kitchen and often order..."

Gary Cheung

"Many choices with various Asian cousine. Some shops still cash only. ATM is..."

Sarah Wong

"Mostly ‘Cash Only’ Asian food court shops & Toilets up the escalators. $12 for a Thai Stir Fry. Lifts will take you to various offices. Real..."

Jimi Hughes

"Amazing value and quality Chinese food. F10b in the corner would recommend..."

Lachlan McBride (lachdaddy)

"Excellent food court , can get busy. My favourite place to eat lunch in China town. Busy with people eating is sometimes what I..."

donny Kul

"It's busy with locals. Getting food is an amusing challenge but it's all pretty good stuff. They have a lot of competition in the area so if they..."

Keith Kenny

"Some cool boutique shops on lower levels. But food court upstairs is great! Something for all tastes, especially MA's Kitchen. There's even a..."

andy borodin

"I used to frequent the Sussex Centre when I crave for some authentic Cantonese wonton soup or when I needed to get some Chinese dates, mushrooms,..."

Sylvia Liu

Kiyo

"We happened to pass by this cute restaurant on our way to the park. Got curious and went in. Very nice atmosphere and service. Classy food plating..."

Stellar Donato

"Our local Japanese place around the corner. Karaage Fried Chicken is to die for.. so is the scallop trio, sashimi salad and most menu items. Best..."

Kris Severijns

"The best Japanese place we've ever been to! Thank you Kiyo for such amazing..."

Sad'e Schuurman

"Amazing Japanese food. Authentic Japanese home cooked taste. Service is great as well. We have our corporate lunch outs..."

Isuru De Silva

"Kiyo, thank you for the most perfect evening. 5 stars are certainly not enough. We can't wait to visit..."

Crystal Turvey

"Great food and very attentive staff. Love the ambience & very importantly it's kids..."

Olivia Herlambang-Tham

"Great food, great service , loved the decor, overall great experience it's not the place where you just go..."

Harmeet Singh

"Fresh and flawless! Our favourite Japanese Restaurant outside of..."

Lora Gibbs

"I think I am still in love with this beautiful..."

Jane Inglis

"Authentic Japanese restaurant on Harris Street. Very friendly service. We prefer this to Yuzo that's just around the corner. Not a very extensive..."

Sunita Mizar

"Exceptional Japanese food and service. Very close to the city. You do not need to travel to Japan to taste authentic Japanese..."

Rodrigo Avalos

"Great new Japense restaurant! Service was amazing, food was delicious, great little court yard. The sizzling special fried rice was..."

Josh Grech

"Ate, smiled, laughed, drank, talked, giggled...what more can you ask..."

Johnnie Eway

"Love this place and the food, Kiyo is a friendly owner and very accommodating. Been back many times and never was disappointed. Ask him for a special..."

Tango Jack

"While walking on the streets of Pyrmont, this cosy Japanese-style cottage caught my attention. Warm-toned lighting in the windy night and the menu..."

Mementos

"I loved this place! It was quite authentic and the Japanese food was quite different from the more mainstream restaurants. We ordered the potato/rice..."

Phfat

"Wagyu beef steak was delicious! Tender, melts in your mouth, possibly a little too much onion. Salmon tower had a cool twist to it. Regular..."

P&K Tasty AF Adventures

"So happy with this find! Japanese restaurant run by Japanese people. Really friendly service and there’s a welcoming vibe. The glazed grilled eel..."

Xoxo.msjamie

"Now I don't know why Kiyo has a low rating. From my experience everything went well. Great friendly and accommodating staff. The ambience location..."

Sheldon

"My family and I often go here as our local Japanese. The food is very good - high quality and tastes great. The quality of service provided is..."

Jason Bath

"Great food and lovely people made it a great evening for the guys abandoned by their book group wives.Nicely presented meals and charming..."

Wharfman

"Not sure why the review for this place isn't above 4!Have been here twice now, once takeaway and once dine in. Both times..."

MHW

"Our first time here and can't fault the food and service. The staff were attentive and food was really good. Would definitely head back..."

Ilovemyfood

"Has a very cute Japanese cottage facade, it's only a short 5 min walk from the Star! We ordered a bunch of dishes to share , and EVERY single dish..."

Fatmine

"Excellent food and service. Staff especially congenial and helpful. An added advantage for dog lovers is that you can eat in the 'garden' at the back..."

Mark Scott

"Very authentic Japanese restaurant I ever been in Sydney. All the staff is Japanese and great food with Japanese service. Highly recommended and so..."

Kaz

"I went there at lunch and dinner. Both I had a great experience with their food and services. They have a tremendous variety of Japanese sake, this..."

Catkysydney

"very Japanese，love the meat ball and rice cakes，fired rice smell so good，would be my choice next time，interiors are very Japanese as well...."

Jane

"Quirky little new Japanese restaurant located Harris Street at pyrmont , well worth the trip. As a huge fan of Japanese cuisine that just can't word..."

CiNx HEe

"A great place to have a relaxing/romantic chat with others. We ordered lots of starters and nibbles as they all sounded amazing on the menu, which..."

Shimo2 Traveller

"Sashimi heaven!! Without the price tag!! A cute little Japanese restaurant serving premium sashimi cheaper than most places in Sydney. Great and..."

Asianfoodninja

"The food here is fantastic. Decorated in a traditional Japanese style to look like a small wooden shed you might find in a back alley in Tokyo or..."

Jack T

"A little expensive but really worth it. The food, the mochi, and cheesecake was amazing and the service was excellent. The chef came out to the..."

Lain Duong

"Divine authentic Japanese food. Definitely coming back here. Scallops were incredible. Warm and friendly staff. Friendly local..."

Annabel HC

"The food was delicious! We ordered the nasudengaku (miso glazed eggplant) for starters (really lovely) followed by kakuni pork and their special..."

Nicolas Boutmy

"Very fresh and expertly cut sashimi ($42 for 20pc assortment of 6 varieties; $25 for tuna belly toro). Karaage chicken was juicy, karaage octopus..."

Phoebe L

"Drop by for a quick dinner today and what a wonderful discovery of a neighbourhood gem near work. High quality produce beautifully cooked the proper..."

Li Ting Han

Yasaka Ramen

86/100 (3342 ratings)

"I got the grilled pork bone ramen and added spicy sauce. Soup was super yummy and flavoursome. However, the noodles were slightly overcooked/soggy. I..."

Eve

"Ramen have good soup base, I would recommend this for my..."

Tak Hee Kim

"🍜All this rainy weather got me craving a warm bowl of ramen 😍. Yasaka Ramen is one of my favourite ramen places as their broth is packed full..."

Hungrycatherine

"Came in on the last day of our trip. Ramen broths were really strong and chashu was the best I've ever had at any Auckland/Sydney ramen store. Mini..."

Rosanne Choy

"Been here a number of times and always enjoyed my meal, though I haven't been for a while. The broth is slightly oily but it's full of flavour and..."

Nicole Currie

"Ramen is quite good here. Pork broth is really think and flavourful. We ordered shoyu based maya lamen. Fried chicken is quite tender and juicy...."

Alex

"One of the best ramen places in the CBD area. Amazing broth (choice of shio, shoyu and miso), good portioning of chasu. Noodles were the only let..."

Fandi Sun

"Loved this small Ramen restaurant just a short walk from Museum Station.Just note it is cash only.There is seating upstairs if you..."

Fork 'n' Spoon

"My favourite ramen place in Sydney. I love how hearty the Grilled Kakuni Ramen with shoyu broth is. Mmmmm..I took off a star because the..."

M Ammofr

"This massive bowl of noodle can definitely feed three at least!! There were so much meat they had to put the rib on another plate. Good for those who..."

Jasmine

"My friend recommended me this restaurant, and I’ve never been happier! It may look small from the front but they also have more tables upstairs...."

Clarice Natasha

"Best ramen in town hands down. I love everything about them, the price, the food, the sides even down to the service. Just everything! I keep coming..."

Nadendong

"Best Ramen please in Townhall area, always packed and long waiting line outside. There soup broth never fails, Charshu pork was perfect! Been here so..."

T In S

"My husband was nursing a hangover and wanted some ramen for lunch, so we came here as I wanted to check this chain out. We ordered their..."

Miffy7

"Fat noodles and thick tonkatsu soup. I always go for the plain tonkatsu. 1st time was great. 2nd time I went I ordered squid ink soup. Why! Just..."

Sweet2it

"Finally came to try the ramen here, after hearing a lot about it. The broth is really flavourful and the pork was really tasty. Try this place if you..."

Lily

"Heaviest flavoured ramen with creamiest soup I have ever had. Though a bit too salty for me, the soup still tastes absolutely delicious. Had been..."

Sichao Hu

"I absolutely love the rich and creamy pork broth of the Shoyu egg ramen (with added fungus). The staff were super nice and I really liked how the..."

Nguyenjn

"Easily one of the very best ramen places in Sydney. I like how they have different levels of spiciness to choose from. I ordered my ramen to not be..."

Livia Nathania K.

"The broth is thick and tasty as the meat and the soft boiled eggs, the noodle is so good for me and I’m not even a ramen person. The Japanese..."

Karen Zou

"The first time I ever had Ramen was at Yasaka Ramen in Sydney. I was having a bad day and this was exactly what I needed. Oh wow, I had the level 2..."

ChamaktaSitaara

"No Ramen, No Life!Venue: Located on Liverpool street, opposite shark hotel.On street level more like bar setting, facing directly..."

Culinary Artist

"Small shop with big taste. It is located on Liverpool St, near world Square. I come here for the delicious pork soup and handmade noodles...."

The Violet

"This is nice Japanese ramen. I like there’s mood and costumer service . All staff were kindly for me. My recommend is egg ramen and spicy..."

Chaaaaanyuuuuui

"One of the best ramen restaurants I’ve been to. There’s a variety of all kinds of noodles with different broths and flavours. The ramen comes out..."

Aimee.

"Great ambience in here. Can have your ramen whilst watching the cooks do their thing right infront of you. Ramen was quite good. The tonkotsu broth..."

Burntskillet

"Yasaka Ramen is a popular ramen restaurant, I’ve tries their level 2 spicy ramen and enjoyed it. Look forward to visiting again to try other ramen...."

Strawberry_vee

"Noodle taste nice. A bit high price for a bowl of noodle but I can understand not everyone can offer hand made noodle. I had popular menu,..."

FoodLover

"Yasaka Ramen’s mantra ‘No Ramen No Life’ permeates through their simple shop and soul-warming food. The noodles here are thick and wavy, and..."

YARM

"Walked in and saw that the chefs werejapanese which is a huge plus. This seemed like a very authentic real ramen shop i could see all the chefs..."

Foodie Guru

"This place is famous for its ramen,chinese and seafood & the kind of service they provide is just amazing our food arrived on time and it tasted so..."

Yashpal Sharma

"Best. Ramen. Ever. For someone who is lazy to travel, I am willing to come into the city for Yasaka Ramen! Their broth is just amazing. Nice..."

Alice Chau Nguyen

"I’m almost embarrassed to say that I tried Yasaka Ramen for the first time last week, despite my family and friends raving about this place for..."

Nelly

"Standard service but ramen broth was great 💕 I ordered the egg shoyu ramen and my friend ordered the grilled chashu shoyu ramen. Portion could be..."

Cathy

"If you want to eat real Japanese food then this is the place to vsist . Amazing food nice environment and a good service just loved this place..."

Ajay Super Foodie

"Seasonal Dassai Ramen was quite enjoyable. The miso soup was smooth and flavourful. Also, I would recommend the prawn gyoza. Lastly, I'd recommend..."

Tyler Y

"Had Spicy Ramen here in lunch.... and believe me it was a good decision..The best place to serve your japanese food cravings...the staff is..."

HD

"A very nice cozy restaurant, there is bar seating so you can actually watch the cooks at work, and it’s a wonderful sight. I had the..."

Jason Frost

"Best ramen in Sydney so far 🤤. The broth is rich and full of flavours, the chasu is tender and juicy, the ramen is well-made. Cant even describe..."

Tddandrean

"Best ramen I’ve ever had in Sydney!! Thanks for the amazing staff and definitely will come back soon:) my friend and I love the black oil soup..."

Molly Lin

"I really enjoyed the ramen here. I ordered the yasaka ramen, and it was probably one of the cheaper ramen on their menu. Also the menu on here..."

Always Hungry

"Came here for a late dinner on Thursday night. Had the black garlic shoyu tsukemen with an egg. The soup was thick and flavourful. The noodles were..."

Foodforthebrokensoul

"I like the thicker ramen noodles that they have - different from what you can get in Brisbane. Delicious and would visit again! Food took a while to..."

Crystal Ka

"I like this authentic little ramen place. I was craving for authentic ramen today and this place just gave me what I wanted! The light in flavour but..."

Zhengyuan Li

"Resultant of its high reviews on Zomato, I had decided myself to go ahead and try this place out - I am quite the ramen enthusiast. I had the Cha shu..."

Alan

"The ramen broth was thicker than anticipated but a pleasant surprise. Had hoped the soft boiled egg packed a bit more flavour but overall a good..."

Helena Duong

"Yasaka Ramen is the home of authentic home-made Japanese ramen in Sydney 🍜. The noodles are made fresh in-store everyday to ensure the best..."

Hippokathy88

"One of my favorite go-to places for ramen and one of the best ramens in Sydney. Although it’s not as thick as some other ramen joints in Sydney, it..."

Phoodphils

"Delicious ramen in sydney. The pork and fish broth was delicious. The addition of fish gave it a nice salty umami flavour. Tomago was perfectly..."

Jarred Bautista

"Arguably the best ramen spot in Sydney. A bit on the pricey side, but well worth it. The ramen itself is rich and the broth is thick. Usually a line..."

Clarence A

"I must say this is one of the best ramen place in town.The soup base is served with thick soup. Would recommend this one. The photo: Black..."

Joyce Lorbest

"No ramen no life indeed! Best broth in Sydney! The noodle was al dente, perfectly cooked! We also ordered chicken karaage and it was not greasy. Love..."

Risa

"Starting off with the classics, we ordered a bowl of Egg Ramen ($16.8) in Tonkotsu Shoyu Base, which is basically your standard charshu ramen with an..."

Sweet And Sour Fork

"I had the original tonkotsu shoyu ramen with egg. It was absolutely fantastic! The noodles were perfectly cooked i.e. slightly chewy, and not..."

Jay Elle

"These place serves the one of the best ramen in sydney. I ordered the chicken ramen . chicken was really juicy and the broth was amazing . Also very..."

Brad Maki

"Double Chasu (flamed) pork Ramen, Shio (salty) style is to die for. Whenever I’m in Sydney, Yasaka Ramen is a ‘try very hard to get there’ for..."

Jack FOX

"Amazing Ramen!! Would go here again and again for their pork belly Ramen!! The pork melted in my mouth, the broth is extremely tasty and thick too. I..."

JDub

"After a tiring day we were in mood for ramen! We walked up to this street and we saw a huge line outside the restaurant. The waiting time was around..."

Stephie

Ann

"We came here coz craving ramen. Got a seat at the bar/kitchen area.We ordered the chicken and lotus root chips for entree. The chicken was..."

Hayley

"Very rich quality soup base for the ramen. Can be wait for a long time but it’s worth. One of the best ramen place in Sydney CBD. Can be short of..."

Will Choi

"Shoyu Kogane : 😁 GreatWagyu Beef Curry : 😍 Amazing Spare Ribs : 😁 GreatIced Lemon Tea : 😍 Amazing This place was..."

Grace

"No ramen no life! Overall this is amazing place to go for ramen. Especially rainy days. The soup is so creamy and tasty. But the meat is a bit fat, I..."

Yukko

"Best Ramen in Sydney. Sometime when I'm homesick I will go to eat Ramen over there. The noodle is fresh. different from other..."

Masahiro

"Love the ramen here. The ramen soup was so close to the style in Japan. Rich and full of flavor. The pork in ramen, after soaked in the flavorful..."

Queenie

"Been to both the CBD and Neutral Bay restaurants. I prefer the CBD for its location and 'live' atmosphere. The house Yasaka Ramen is nice with a..."

ChefsTable

"I ordered level 1(spicy ) vegetable Ramen. It’s way too spicy for a 🌶 chilli lover myself. The pork broth tasted pretty good. Nice chewy noodle!..."

Honey

"Ramen was delicious!! Not too salty and not too thick. This place is always busy! The online menu didn't let me choose the noodle thickness. The..."

Calvin

"All photos from seperate visits. Extremely delicious and not too pricey. The meat melts in your mouth and they follow instructions..."

Eric

"The place has great vibe! Have been many times but they never disappoint. We got special yasaka ramen, gyoza, lotus root and fried octopus. All..."

Karlie Pap

"Mmmm this pace is great! Nice and easy ordering from their QR code and you know it's going to come out fresh and hot because the cooks do the prep..."

Ian Gonzaga

"I always wanted to eat in there but it is so busy. We managed to eat at the kitchen. Food was delicious. Noodles are made in there. Staff is very..."

Ruben Sanchez

Osaka Trading Co.

Sokyo

86/100 (2574 ratings)

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Wheelchair Accessible

"One of my favourite places in Sydney, Chilli Crab Omelette is one of the item that you have to try when you’re having breakfast in..."

J

"Only set menu is available during this period of time, which selected from its signature dishes.The sashimi of salmon shingiku, miso kingfish..."

Cara Huang

"Only know they not doing omakase after arriving, a little disappointed. Wagyu steak the highlight but the rest pretty average...."

Luwei

"Sokyo is one of my favourite restaurants in Sydney and I recommend you try it at least once. Food is absolutely delicious, presentation is picture..."

Jesslikestoeat

"Sokyo is constantly booked out throughout the year at The Star and for good reason. It has amazing decor and a lively ambience that is perfect for an..."

Sydney Food Reviewer

"Food is of top notch and so does the service! The highlight of the night is the toro roll, Queensland roll, wagyu steak, and the beef tataki, that..."

Gracecc95

"Beautiful ambience, service and food. The food is of such a high standard and there is so much variety. My favourites would have to be their sashimi,..."

TaberuNomu

"Went here with my cousins during NYE 2019 for a quick sashimi fix. Despite the busy crowd, the service provided was great and the ambiance was..."

Alyanna Shi

"The sashimi platter was absolutely amazing! We loved every piece of sashimi and that dish alone made our night. Also had the cuttlefish tempura and..."

Danny Nguyen

"Food quality fantastic, very great service. But price not worth..."

Andy Widjaja

"🍣🥢⭐️ 𝐒𝐎𝐊𝐘𝐎 𝐀𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐑 ⭐️🥢🍣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣Sokyo is a Japanese inspired..."

Samantha Riel

"I like the breakfast. Service is..."

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Christinahuang1618

"Love this place. Efficient and friendly service. Great selection of cocktails and all so delicious!! Food is amazing, each meal has such unique..."

Renee

"One of my favourite restaurants! Sokyo has been a hatted restaurant for the past 5+ years and for good reason. I dine here a couple times a year,..."

Linda Vu

"oh my god this place was amazing !! I highly recommend the duck, pork skewersand the salmon belly nigiri. quite pricey for a uni student but worth..."

Elaina

"Beautiful and intimate ambience, lovely place for a special occasion. The beef and lamb skewers are a must try, with the sashimi being buttery and..."

Meowktail

"Best Japanese food I’ve ever had.Took my girlfriend there on her birthday and had a variety of dishes from the menu.They were all..."

João Sena

"I love Sokyo! They make such an amazing food. I liked each dish we ordered.About the dessert I had Goma Street, it’s caramelised white..."

Chicca Fumagalli

"Always wanted to come here for dinner. Friends have recommended this place many times. Finally brought the missus for our anniversary. We had such a..."

Tim Ng

"Always love having breakfast at Sokyo, delicious as always, seriously the omelettes are awesome. Creamy fluffy! And unagi!! Can’t go wrong. If your..."

Tasteforyourbuds

"Service was warm and professional. Went on a Saturday for lunch, tired lamb skewers, Queensland sushi rolls, some nigiris, all beyond expectation..."

Jasmine C

"Great food. Very fresh seafood and nice ambience. A bit underlit at the tables, had a bit of a hard time reading the menu! But all round, it was a..."

Peter N

"Had an amazing night dining here with my partner. Everything we ordered was delicious, can’t pick a favourite. I wish there was a Sokyo in..."

Jill

"The best of the best Japanese food in Australia.Really like the Maguro tataki, also the wagyu beef cooked perfectly, it just melting in your..."

Sunnie Zhang

"LOVE THE AMBIENCE, polite and attentive servers, and the most important LOVE THE FOOD!For the drinks, we ordered two mocktails: HIBISCUS..."

Kayla // Sienna

"Third time here and sokyo never disappoints. Food, service and wine list are amazing. My favs are the kingfish Ceviche, Wagyu beef robata, and miso..."

Ninahooo

"Very Nobu-Esque, a modern approach to Japanese cuisine that doesn’t disappoint. Kingfish ceviche, Miso glacier toothfish, crispy sushi (!), wagyu..."

PlasmaB

"Had my birthday lunch in Sokyo. Kingfish sashimi and maguro tataki are must try. Chef special sauces make fresh sashimi more taste. My friend told me..."

Teri Lin

"My fave Jap-fushion restaurant. Keep coming back once for a while to dine in despite no special occassion. My fave is spicy tuna crispy sushi...."

Gisela

"Tried Chef Kojima’s Kiyomi at Gold Coast before and have high expectation for Sokyo. Overall it’s very great. The wagyu robata and Crispy tuna..."

Cindy

"Food tastes excellent. However portions are not that big and definitely not a place to go if you’re price conscious. Service was mediocre for the..."

Jon Choi

"Gotta admit they really deserve 5 stars. From the star to the end the whole experience was perfect. I was in sydney for business trip and..."

Eating Away Melbourne

"Fantastic, must be amongst the best Japanese food I’ve had outside of Japan! Another consistently high performer and we’re always welcomed back..."

Robertsonken5

"Great food! Absolutely loved the glacier 51 and the duck breast. Would definitely come back here again for both the food and the excellent..."

Bryan Lee

"The Sokyo Breakfast is on every day from 7am to 10.30am. The cost is $38 which includes one coffee, everything from the continental buffet and one..."

Marianna Tuccia

"You must try this at the chefs tableThe flavours and texture in each bite were mouthwatering.I heard the menu has changed..."

Annee

"It's hard to find good quality, authentic sushi in Sydney. I couldn't recommend Sokyo enough as the best place to go for sushi in town.They..."

Hungryfio

"Definitely a unique Japanese experience. I wouldn’t recommend if you were after a Fine dining experience, only because the atmosphere gives off a..."

Kaitlyn

"Beautiful, simple, sophisticated, and delicious food. Staff are professional offer just proper service - I personally don't like too much masked..."

Aaron T

"We dined on a Saturday night, it was very busy but service was still quite good. Not the best place to come if you’re looking for quiet fine..."

Mary Tran

"Best Japanese restaurant in Sydney ever! 🙌🏻❤️ Their omakase is worth the waiting list (can be up to 1 year). Freshness and quality of their..."

Mitha Komala | @mithakomala

"Love the food! 5/5 for the food. Service was superb from the concierge to the table service. UNTIL a lady rush us out by reminding us to return the..."

Sydney

"Excellent service and excellent food. None of th me dishes turn me down. The Yuzu Soufflé is a surprise to everyone of us and it just gone in a..."

KS

"The staff went above and beyond, from giving us a call to check where we were as the kitchen was closing shortly to being attentive and clearing the..."

Mzlanah

"Food - 5Ambience - 5Value for Money - 4.5Service - 5This is the 3rd time that we have been to Sokyo. The quality and the..."

C

"Wonderful experience! Super fresh and good quality fish! Welcoming and helping staff. All that you expect from a classy fine dining..."

Mafe Garzon

"Japanese fine dining at its best.Love the ambience and interior.Food and service is always of high quality.Always a great place to eat..."

James

"I absolutely love this place - and it’s clear that most of Sydney agrees with me. Brought my brother here for his birthday on a sunny Sunday..."

Narutard

"Sokyo is a fine dining Japanese restaurant at the Star. Celebrated mum’s birthday there recently. We enjoyed great food & service, the wait staff..."

Strawberry_vee

"Second visit to Sokyo. This time trying their ala carte menu. I ordered sashimi platter, tuna crispy rice, degakumi, and pork belly skewers. The..."

Jessenia Jauw

Sushi Samurai

"Not an amazing interior/setting, but not bad either either. Casual and comfortable. Service was attentive and friendly. We were served by a new..."

Bahjat Alirani

"Great service, child friendly staff. Bento boxes are quite big portions (box sets with udon and ice cream dessert). Been about 3 years since we've..."

Suan Yeo

"I’m very pleased with the meal I had here and the friendly service, especially since it was 4 years since I’d been there. Sushi Samurai is all..."

Jeremy Smith

"Quality sushi with good value sets. Sushi samurai has been producing consistently good sushi for reasonable prices for a long time and continues to..."

Ken C

"Good food, neat space, very traditional Japanese feel. The service could do with some work, we ordered three salads and I confirmed three with the..."

Aryeh Sternberg

"Place is a great place to eat, however I’ve noticed that the prices have gone up a fair bit, but it fair given the quality of the food. Very clean,..."

Antonio Tone

"Good value for Mon - Sat lunch special. Friendly staff. Clean and cosy..."

Haici Yao

Yama Gardens

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"Came for dinner last night. We were directed upstairs to a table. The ambience was nice and relaxing, the lighting was really low with a candle at..."

Foodforthebrokensoul

"Having walked passed the restaurant many times before, I finally stopped in for some lunch. Sitting at the bar was lovely, we were able to watch the..."

Portia Galloway

"I already came here several time at lunch time. And i am never disapointed. The sashimi are particulary fresh and tasty. And the hot meals are..."

Sydneyfrenchfoodie

"Came in for dinner tonight, and so very glad we did! Everything was fantastic. The soft shelled crab was cooked to perfection, and the gyoza was one..."

Wendy McGinnes

"Great little Japanese bistro serving all of the favourites. Popped in here for a quick bite + say at the bar before heading to our main event. ..."

David Chy

"Great food, good price. Try the octopus balls and the funnily cut cucumber 🥒. Also try the Tokyo sake, very nice..."

Philipp Glanz

"They have a bar that overlooks the chefs cooking the meals right in front of you. The meals are amazing. So much flavour! I ordered the green tea..."

Matthew Quintal

"Food tops it off with the fresh sashimi. Highly recommend the..."

Peter Tseng

"Modern Japanese restaurant with friendly staff, quick service and quality..."

Jennifer

"A wonderful Japanese restaurant with more uncommon dishes offered. Incredibly attentive staff and a crispy light tempura style. Highly recommend..."

Reagan

"This is the best Japanese restaurant in Sydney. We have been coming for 3 years and never been disappointed. The food is delicious, beautifully..."

Annette Katelaris

"Nice and friendly staff, very polite and helpful. Food was great and price is very..."

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