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Best Japanese Restaurants in Alexandria

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A photo of Zushi - Surry Hills restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(748)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Surry Hills
Booked 34 times today
Zushi - Surry Hills is a gem in the heart of Sydney, offering an unparalleled Sushi experience. With a focus on quality and authenticity, this modern Japanese restaurant delights diners with meticulously prepared dishes using the freshest local and sustainable ingredients. Guests rave about the "fresh and clean tasting" sashimi and the "crunchy fresh sashimi," which are consistently praised as heavenly. The Omakase experience is a standout, taking diners on a culinary journey filled with exquisite flavors. With a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, Zushi is celebrated by regulars, who declare it "the best sushi in Sydney" time and again.
A photo of Zushi - Barangaroo restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1630)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Barangaroo
Booked 43 times today
Zushi - Barangaroo is a seafood lover's paradise, offering some of Sydney's best sushi and sashimi right in the heart of Barangaroo. Known for its "consistently delicious" dishes and "fresh and sustainable" seafood, Zushi creates an authentic Japanese dining experience that delights every palate. Diners rave about the "amazing food" and "fantastic service," with many highlighting their appreciation for the generous portions and exquisite presentation. The stylish ambiance, coupled with breathtaking waterfront views, makes it an ideal spot for both casual and special occasions. For a truly unforgettable seafood experience, Zushi - Barangaroo is a must-visit destination.
A photo of By Sang restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(140)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Rosebery
Booked 8 times today
By Sang, nestled in the vibrant Rosebery neighborhood, offers a Contemporary Asian dining experience that is truly remarkable. Head Chef Sangyong Park combines his deep expertise in authentic Japanese techniques with a modern twist, creating dishes that leave diners "still talking about it today." The freshness and sustainability of locally sourced seafood shine through in every bite, especially in standout dishes like the "uni nigiri" and "dry aged duck," which are full of umami and exquisitely seasoned. With a friendly, attentive service and an extensive wine and sake list, By Sang is an "innovative Japanese gem" that promises a memorable culinary adventure.
A photo of Goryon San restaurant
4.5
Awesome(487)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Surry Hills
Booked 21 times today
Goryon San in Surry Hills, Sydney, is celebrated as a top-tier Yakitori destination, offering a genuine taste of Japan right in the heart of the city. Renowned for its authentic skewers and traditional cooking techniques, patrons rave about the "amazing range of Yakitori" and the "fantastic flavors" that transport diners straight to Tokyo. The atmosphere is described as "cozy," with a vibe that makes guests feel as though they are "in Japan," enhancing the overall dining experience. With impeccable service and a welcoming staff, Goryon San is consistently praised as "the best yakitori restaurant in Sydney," making it a must-visit for Yakitori enthusiasts.
A photo of Sushi Jones Alexandria restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(56)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Alexandria
We’re not your ordinary Japanese! “Meet Tokyo Vibes x Sydney Beats”Incorporating the authentic with local favourites and healthy alternatives
A photo of Jazushi restaurant
4.5
Awesome(64)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Surry Hills
Booked 8 times today
Jazushi, nestled in the heart of Surry Hills, offers a remarkable blend of exquisite Japanese fusion cuisine accentuated by the allure of live jazz music. While known for its innovative dishes, the Ramen here is nothing short of extraordinary. The chefs at Jazushi are hailed as artisans, crafting each bowl with precise attention to detail and flavor. Diners rave about the “exquisite taste” and “gorgeous flavors” that make their Ramen truly stand out, making it a must-try for any enthusiast. The warm ambiance and attentive service further enhance the dining experience, creating a memorable evening for all who visit.
A photo of Shinmachi Newtown restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(92)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Newtown
Booked 24 times today
Shinmachi Newtown is a culinary gem in Newtown, celebrated for its exceptional Ramen cuisine. Diners rave about the "rich and delicious" ramen, with the truffle ramen receiving particular praise as "incredible." The authentic Japanese atmosphere is enhanced by the welcoming cries of staff upon arrival, offering a genuine taste of Japan. Both vegan and non-vegan options shine, with many declaring it the "best ramen in Sydney." The modern ordering system via iPads ensures prompt service, making dining smooth and enjoyable. With consistently delicious food and a vibrant atmosphere, Shinmachi Newtown is a must-visit for ramen aficionados.
A photo of Tokyo Bird restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(623)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Surry Hills
Booked 6 times today
Tokyo Bird in Surry Hills is a haven for authentic Yakitori enthusiasts, offering an exquisite taste of Japan right in the heart of Sydney. The intimate setting perfectly complements its culinary offerings, with skewers grilled to perfection. Diners rave about the "phenomenal food" and the "great service" provided by the attentive staff. Each Yakitori dish showcases the meticulous preparation and quality ingredients that set Tokyo Bird apart. Whether you're there for the "awesome vibes" or the meticulously crafted cocktails, Tokyo Bird promises an unforgettable dining experience. As one enthusiastic guest puts it, "Can't get enough!"—a testament to its outstanding reputation.
A photo of Kokoroya Japanese Sushi Dining -Maroubra- restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(674)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Maroubra
Booked 12 times today
Kokoroya Japanese Sushi Dining in Maroubra is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an authentic taste of Japan with its exceptional seafood dishes. Diners rave about the "best sashimi" they've ever eaten, noting the freshness and quality of the salmon and tuna which are consistently "delicious and beautifully presented." The restaurant's commitment to using fresh ingredients shines through in every dish, making each meal an unforgettable experience. Regular patrons appreciate the "friendly and professional" staff who ensure a delightful dining atmosphere. Kokoroya is not only a treat for sushi aficionados but also provides a warm, welcoming environment for families and friends.
A photo of Nomidokoro Indigo restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(54)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Darlinghurst
Booked 12 times today
Nomidokoro Indigo, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Darlinghurst, offers an unparalleled Izakaya experience that transports diners straight to Japan. With "authentic Japanese food and atmosphere," this charming venue is lauded for its "excellent service" and "brilliant selection" of sakes and cocktails. Guests rave about the "cozy vibes" and the warmth of the staff who "cheer hello and goodbye in Japanese," adding a truly heartwarming touch. The carefully crafted wooden décor and inviting lighting create the perfect setting for an evening of delightful culinary exploration. As one satisfied patron exclaimed, "It feels like Japan," making it a must-visit for an authentic Izakaya journey.

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Discover best Japanese restaurants in Alexandria

Discover the essence of Japan in Alexandria, Inner South Sydney, through a delightful selection of Japanese restaurants. These culinary gems offer an authentic taste of Japanese cuisine, ranging from exquisite sushi to savory ramen, all crafted with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients. The dining scene in Alexandria is vibrant and diverse, providing an ideal backdrop for exploring the rich flavors and unique dishes that Japanese gastronomy has to offer. Patrons can expect a welcoming atmosphere, where meticulous attention to detail and customer satisfaction are paramount. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these restaurants promise an unforgettable dining experience, catering to both seasoned aficionados of Japanese cuisine and curious newcomers. Explore the heart of Japanese dining in Alexandria, where every meal is a celebration of culinary excellence and cultural heritage.

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