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A photo of Kokoroya Japanese Sushi Dining restaurant
1. Kokoroya Japanese Sushi Dining
4.8
Exceptional(638)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Maroubra
Booked 20 times today
Kokoroya Japanese Sushi Dining in Maroubra offers an exceptional dining experience, celebrated for its authenticity and mastery in Japanese cuisine. Patrons rave about the "amazing restaurant" with its "tasteful Japanese cuisine" and "wonderful staff." The freshness of the ingredients shines through in their acclaimed sashimi, described as "the best I've ever eaten." The restaurant not only promises a delightful culinary journey with its varied menu, including both traditional and innovative dishes but also enhances the dining experience with a cozy atmosphere suitable for families and a tech-savvy ordering system via iPads. Whether it's the "best sushi" or the heartwarming service on special occasions, Kokoroya continually impresses, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Japanese fare.
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2. Zushi - Surry Hills
4.6
Exceptional(703)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Surry Hills
Booked 44 times today
At Zushi in Surry Hills, Sydney, sushi isn't just food; it's an art form. Celebrated for its "beautifully prepared and tasting Japanese food," this modern Japanese gem stands out with its commitment to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "crunchy fresh sashimi" and the innovative "sashimi tacos" that keep the essence of traditional sushi while offering a contemporary twist. The Omakase experience at Zushi is particularly noteworthy, offering a 20-course journey through meticulously crafted dishes that showcase the freshest ingredients and the chef's culinary prowess. With "amazing food and service" consistently highlighted in customer testimonials, Zushi is a must-visit for sushi lovers looking to indulge in some of the best sushi in Sydney, all served in a "lovely atmosphere" whether you choose the buzzy restaurant setting or the intimate open-air courtyard.
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3. Wagyuto
4.6
Exceptional(2)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Clovelly
Booked 26 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.
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4. Goryon San
4.5
Awesome(446)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Surry Hills
Booked 16 times today
Goryon San in Surry Hills, Sydney, is a gem for anyone craving authentic Japanese Yakitori. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant offers a "night in Japan" with its traditional skewer-style cooking that captivates both locals and visitors. Reviewers rave about the experience, noting the "amazing range of Yakitori" and the "excellent service" that enhances the dining experience. One enthusiastic diner described it as "the very best yakitori restaurant in the city," with another affirming, "Best yakitori in Sydney by far." The meticulous preparation and authentic flavors ensure that each visit to Goryon San is a delightful journey through the tastes of Japan.
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5. Tokyo Bird
4.6
Exceptional(597)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Surry Hills
Booked 6 times today
Tokyo Bird in Surry Hills offers a delightful slice of Tokyo with its authentic Japanese cuisine and vibrant ambiance. This Japanese-inspired gem serves up exquisite yakitori and an impressive selection of Japanese whisky, making it a local favorite. Reviewers rave about the quality, with one patron noting, "Food was delicious and the restaurant looked great - a cool, chilled atmosphere." Another highlighted the authenticity and vibe, saying, "If you've ever wondered what it's like to have dinner in a trendy Tokyo alley... Tokyo Bird has you covered!" Whether it's the tantalizing tuna tartare or the skillfully crafted cocktails, Tokyo Bird consistently delivers an exceptional dining experience that transports you straight to the heart of Japan.
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6. Nomidokoro Indigo
4.5
Awesome(24)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Darlinghurst
Booked 8 times today
Step into the enchanting world of Nomidokoro Indigo, nestled in the vibrant Darlinghurst neighborhood of Sydney. This delightful izakaya offers an authentic Japanese dining experience that transports you to the lively alleyways of Japan. Revered for its "warm, friendly service" and "authentic Japanese flavors," Nomidokoro Indigo is a gem that promises an atmospheric evening filled with exquisite dishes. Patrons rave about the "incredible variety of sakes" and the "amazing" chicken wings and duck breast, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to both quality and authenticity. Whether you're a sake enthusiast or a lover of all things Japanese, Nomidokoro Indigo stands out as a must-visit destination for an unforgettable culinary journey.
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7. Chaco Bar
4.7
Exceptional(188)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Potts Point
Booked 12 times today
Chaco Bar, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Potts Point, Sydney, is a gem for those seeking authentic Japanese cuisine. Specializing in Yakitori and charcoal grilling, Chaco Bar offers a delightful dining experience akin to the izakayas of Japan. Patrons rave about the "charcoal-grilled yakitori" and the "spanner crab chawanmushi," highlighting the restaurant’s commitment to both quality and inventive Japanese fare. The ambiance, described as "cozy" and "fabulous," complements the meticulously prepared dishes, making every meal memorable. Praised for its "amazing food" and "incredible atmosphere," Chaco Bar is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in genuine Japanese flavors right in the heart of Sydney.
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8. Jazushi
4.5
Awesome(38)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Surry Hills
Booked 9 times today
At Jazushi in Surry Hills, Sydney, diners experience an extraordinary blend of Creative Japanese cuisine paired with the soulful rhythms of live jazz. This unique concept has garnered glowing reviews, with patrons praising dishes like the "delicious and innovative" Brussels sprout okonomiyaki and the "flavorful tonkotsu ramen" as standouts. The ambiance, described as both "relaxing" and "exhilarating," complements the meticulously crafted menu that features fresh, artistic twists on Japanese favorites. With its "exceptional food and service" and a setting that enhances each culinary delight with live music, Jazushi promises a dining experience that's as "pleasing to the ear as it is to the palate."
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9. Nikaido Mascot
4.7
Exceptional(82)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Mascot
Booked 11 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!!
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10. Nakano Darling
4.7
Exceptional(5)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Haymarket
Booked 14 times today
Nestled in the bustling neighborhood of Haymarket, Nakano Darling offers a slice of Tokyo with its authentic Japanese Izakaya experience. This gem is celebrated for its traditional ambiance and a menu that boasts delights like homemade gyoza and perfectly crispy karaage chicken, which one diner described as "absolutely insane." Patrons rave about the high quality of both the food and the Suntory whiskey, sake, and beer selection, emphasizing how each visit feels like a trip to Japan. The atmosphere is consistently praised as "perfect for a catch up with friends," complete with tatami seating and vibrant decor that mirrors the Izakayas of Japan. Whether you're a local or visiting Sydney, Nakano Darling is a must-visit for exceptional Japanese cuisine and an unforgettable dining experience.

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Discover best Japanese restaurants in Maroubra

Discover the essence of Japanese cuisine right in Maroubra, Sydney, and its surrounding areas including Randwick. Our restaurant reservation system brings together a selection of Japanese dining establishments known for their authenticity and culinary excellence. Each restaurant offers a unique take on traditional Japanese dishes, using fresh ingredients to craft sushi, sashimi, ramen, and more, tailored to suit the local palate. The dining scene in this region is vibrant, with eateries that not only promise great food but also a memorable cultural experience. Patrons can expect environments that blend modern aesthetics with traditional Japanese elements, providing both comfort and authenticity. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, these restaurants cater to a variety of dining preferences and occasions. Explore and reserve your spot to experience top-notch Japanese dining where quality and customer satisfaction are the top priorities.

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