Kaiza Izakaya
Pop over to Kaiza Izakaya in Newtown, where they fuse meticulous cooking techniques with Vietnamese flavours. Not only is there sushi, sashimi and tataki on the menu, but also udon and grilled meat sharing plates.
Best Sushi Restaurants In Sydney
In a city lucky enough to have some of the freshest fish in the world, as well as a fantastic pool of talented Japanese chefs, it’s not surprising that Sydney’s sushi scene is absolutely thriving. So you can get your fill of drool-worthy sashimi, maki and nigiri, we've searched far and wide for the top spots. From Vietnamese-Japanese fusion in Newtown to omakase-style dining in the CBD, here are the best sushi restaurants in Sydney.
Last updated on 28th October 2022
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Haco
For the best omakase in Sydney, grab a table at Haco, where the chefs choose what you eat. While the menu remains a mystery until the day, what you can expect is sashimi of the highest quality, signature tempura dishes and seasonal small plates.
Niji
Over in Kingsford, Niji offers fresh maki and nigiri served up by one of the best sushi trains in Sydney, as well as traditional izakaya-style dining. Highlights? Check out the chef's signatures; the kingfish carpaccio and slipper lobster tempura are particularly delicious.
Toko
Toko is a CBD favourite, famed not only for its striking cocktails but also its enticing menu of sushi and robata-grilled fare. The venue has a relaxed ambience to it, with bare brick walls, warm lighting and friendly service. When you visit, make sure to sample their imported whiskies.
Masuya
For a jazzy Japanese restaurant in Sydney's CBD, make a visit to Masuya. The kitchen uses only fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and serves up some of the best sushi in town. Wash it down with an Australian lager or imported sake and relax in the eatery's laid-back atmosphere.
