Best Japanese Restaurants in La Perouse

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1. Kokoroya Japanese Sushi Dining

4.8

Exceptional(652)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Maroubra

Booked 11 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.

2. Kokoroya Pagewood

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4.8

Exceptional(4)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Eastgardens

Booked 5 times today

Kokoroya PagewoodExperience the fresh, authentic flavors of Japan at Kokoroya in Pagewood. Located in the heart of Meriton Pagewood’s vibrant retail precinct, our restaurant offers a unique dining experience perfect for all occasions.Start your day with our weekend breakfast menu, featuring authentic Japanese dishes paired with a Matcha latte or premium coffee from Toby’s Estate. For lunch and dinner, enjoy a wide selection of sushi, sashimi, and traditional Japanese hot dishes, all crafted with the finest ingredients.Our spacious dining area boasts a family-friendly atmosphere, with a playground and park just steps away, making it an ideal spot for families and groups. Bask in the warm morning sunlight or unwind in the inviting ambiance as you savor every bite.Kokoroya is more than just a meal—it’s a taste of Japan brought to Pagewood. Join us for a dining experience that’s as memorable as it is delicious.We look forward to welcoming you soon!

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3. Zushi - Barangaroo

4.6

Exceptional(1579)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Barangaroo

Booked 60 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.

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4. Zushi - Surry Hills

4.6

Exceptional(715)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Surry Hills

Booked 59 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.

5. Wagyuto

4.8

Exceptional(10)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Clovelly

Booked 12 times today

Wa Gyuto is the name for Japanese version of classic Western Chef’s knife.Our devotion is to serve the tradition and preserve the authenticity of Japanese culinary art and dishes. The dishes convey our interpretation of modern Japanese and Australian cooking.We carefully select our suppliers and meticulously choose our ingredients, mainly sourced locally.

6. Nikaido Mascot

4.7

Exceptional(84)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Mascot

Booked 14 times today

Welcome to traditional Japanese Yakiniku restaurant NIKAIDO! Please enjoy ALL YOU CAN EAT or A LA CARTE menus. From high grade wagyu to Aussie beef, you’ll find a huge array of meats at a great price. The flavours of the meat are enhanced with the Nikaido miso sauce or salted sauce, which have been refined through many trial and errors. These sauces bring out the umami of the meat! Accompany your BBQ with sushi, sashimi, and tempura side dishes. The menu is rounded out with a carefully selected number of 'izakaya style' dishes.Dine in luxury as our tables and interior. Please relax while eating and truly enjoy the food. With 100 seats ranging , large tables, Booth seats, Nikaido is perfect for everything from intimate dates to family dinners.We also accommodate for parties and celebrations!!

7. Tokyo Bird

4.6

Exceptional(601)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Surry Hills

Booked 5 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.

8. Goryon San

4.5

Awesome(457)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Surry Hills

Booked 18 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.

9. Yakitori Jin

4.7

Exceptional(143)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Haberfield

Yakitori Jin is designed for Japanese Yakitori restaurant. Yakitori is a Japanese type of grilled skewered chicken over a charcoal fire. During or after cooking, the meat is typically seasoned with Yakitori tare (original sauce) or salt(developed uniquely). We are one of the typical modern Izakaya. We are serving Super Dry Sushi Fresh Beer and lots of Sake and Wine. Enjoy your Japanese Izakaya near by you. We are located in Haberfield.

10. Masuya Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(197)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Sydney CBD

Booked 9 times today

Masuya Restaurant in Sydney CBD stands out as a beacon of exceptional Seafood cuisine, renowned for its "absolutely delicious and fresh sashimi & sushi." This hidden gem offers a vibrant dining experience, drawing diners with its meticulously curated menu showcasing over 20 different sushi ingredients daily, including locally sourced fish purchased fresh each morning. Guests rave about the "beautifully prepared" dishes, consistently praising the "super fresh" offerings. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality shines through in every bite, ensuring a "first-rate" experience that has diners coming back for over two decades. Visit Masuya for an unforgettable taste of authentic Seafood excellence.

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Alex
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Fantastic experience from the moment we arrived. Staff were beyond attentive and friendly, food was amazing, vibe was sensational. Couldn’t have asked for anything else. Thank you!
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Zushi - BarangarooPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Barangaroo
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4.6
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Jacky
London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Absolutely everything we ordered (except the duck) was beyond amazing and blew our minds, including the cocktails.the honey prawns and tofu donuts were the standouts for our group. The staff were so polite and attentive without being overly friendly, it was just perfect.
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Zushi - Surry HillsPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Surry Hills
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4.6
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Alexis
Sydney •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Absolutely the best Japanese food in town! The staff are incredibly friendly, and the service is always fantastic. We love coming here regularly for the great food and excellent value.
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Kokoroya Japanese Sushi DiningPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Maroubra
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4.8
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Stephen
New South Wales •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Top food and service from a friendly team. A great range of food and beverage options. Seated at the bench watcing the food prep we felt engaged in out meal.
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Goryon SanPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Surry Hills
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4.5
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Deb
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jan 3, 2025
This restaurant is a family favourite and we were excited to try the new second location. The food, service and style were all superb. Well done!
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Kokoroya PagewoodPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Eastgardens
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4.8

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1. Kokoroya Japanese Sushi Dining

2. Kokoroya Pagewood

3. Zushi - Barangaroo

4. Zushi - Surry Hills

5. Wagyuto

6. Nikaido Mascot

7. Tokyo Bird

8. Goryon San

9. Yakitori Jin

10. Masuya Restaurant

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