Best Japanese Restaurants in Moore Park

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1. Zushi - Barangaroo

4.6

Exceptional(1553)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Barangaroo

Booked 30 times today

Zushi Barangaroo, nestled in the bustling heart of Barangaroo, Sydney, is a paradise for sushi enthusiasts. Celebrated for its exceptional sushi cuisine, this stylish eatery provides a blend of authenticity and innovation, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Patrons consistently rave about the "fresh and clean tasting" sushi, highlighting favorites like the 'Sashimi Deluxe' and the inventive 'Sashimi Tacos'. The commitment to using "carefully sourced local ingredients" ensures each dish not only tastes exquisite but is also crafted with sustainability in mind. With glowing testimonials like "still the best sashimi in Sydney" and "amazing place to eat," it's clear that Zushi Barangaroo is a must-visit for anyone seeking top-quality sushi in a vibrant, scenic setting.

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2. Zushi - Surry Hills

4.6

Exceptional(706)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Surry Hills

Booked 12 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.

3. Goryon San

4.5

Awesome(447)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Surry Hills

Booked 11 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.

4. Jazushi

4.5

Awesome(43)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Surry Hills

Booked 17 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."

5. Tokyo Bird

4.6

Exceptional(597)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Surry Hills

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.

6. Masuya Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(194)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Sydney CBD

Booked 6 times today

Masuya Restaurant, nestled in Sydney's historic O’Connell Street, offers an authentic and exquisite Japanese dining experience. Celebrated for its "high quality and fresh" sashimi and Wagyu beef, this landmark establishment, housed in a cultural asset, provides a unique ambiance with its kabuki-inspired sushi counter and Tasmanian Oak furnishings. Patrons rave about the "amazing dinner" experiences and "outstanding" sashimi boat, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to freshness and authenticity. As one of the most praised spots in Sydney CBD, Masuya stands out for its "unrivalled food and service," making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Japanese cuisine.

7. Nomidokoro Indigo

4.6

Exceptional(30)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Darlinghurst

Booked 4 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.

8. Chaco Bar

4.6

Exceptional(192)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Potts Point

Booked 5 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.

9. Tajima Yakiniku

4.5

Awesome(76)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Sydney CBD

Booked 26 times today

At Tajima Yakiniku, located in the heart of Sydney CBD, steak enthusiasts are in for a sublime experience with their Deluxe Wagyu Platter, featuring an array of premium Wagyu cuts with a marble score of 9+. Praised for its "melt in your mouth heaven" quality, every slice of Wagyu offers a luxurious taste sensation. Patrons rave about the "spectacular Wagyu at amazing value," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and affordability. The unique dipping sauce, a perfect blend of yuzu and soy, elevates the flavors, making each bite unforgettable. Whether it's the attentive service or the authentic Japanese ambiance, Tajima Yakiniku guarantees a steak experience that is not just a meal, but a culinary journey worth revisiting.

10. Nakano Darling

4.7

Exceptional(7)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Haymarket

Booked 2 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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5.0
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The chefs selection was outstanding. If you are looking for bespoke, delicious Japanese fusion, look no further. You’ve found it.
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5.0
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Greta experience as always, service is fanatic! Food is always delicious … ambience was perfect….
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4.6
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GiselaVIP
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5.0
Dined on Dec 10, 2024
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Zushi - Surry HillsPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Surry Hills
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Yeasull
Sydney •3 reviews
4.0
Dined on Nov 21, 2024
We ordered 3 dishes to start with but it took like 40mins to come out. Also the waiter served wrong dish and we waited like another 30mins. He didnt apologise or anything. The vibe, food and drinks were good! Will come back if better service is guaranteed.
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Goryon SanPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Surry Hills
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4.5
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George
Newcastle and Northumberland •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 15, 2024
Great food, service and value! Highly recommend.
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Tokyo BirdPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Surry Hills
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1. Zushi - Barangaroo

2. Zushi - Surry Hills

3. Goryon San

4. Jazushi

5. Tokyo Bird

6. Masuya Restaurant

7. Nomidokoro Indigo

8. Chaco Bar

9. Tajima Yakiniku

10. Nakano Darling

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