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A photo of Ruki Robatayaki Grill & Bar restaurant
1. Ruki Robatayaki Grill & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(776)
$$$$
• Creative japanese • Wollongong
Booked 8 times today
Rookie Eatery in Wollongong offers an outstanding Asian culinary experience that captivates diners with its fresh, flavorful, and creatively presented dishes. As one patron exclaimed, "The food was amazing and the service was too! Highly recommend." The restaurant stands out for its "Asian influenced menu" which skillfully blends traditional flavors with innovative twists, creating "unique and delicious" dishes. The use of local produce, enhanced by the restaurant’s own herb garden, ensures each meal is vibrant and fresh. With a reputation for "outstanding service and exceptional food," Rookie Eatery is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking authentic Asian cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
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2. Jazushi
4.6
Exceptional(103)
$$$$
• Creative japanese • Surry Hills
Booked 10 times today
Jazushi, nestled in the heart of Surry Hills, offers a remarkable blend of exquisite Japanese fusion cuisine accentuated by the allure of live jazz music. While known for its innovative dishes, the Ramen here is nothing short of extraordinary. The chefs at Jazushi are hailed as artisans, crafting each bowl with precise attention to detail and flavor. Diners rave about the “exquisite taste” and “gorgeous flavors” that make their Ramen truly stand out, making it a must-try for any enthusiast. The warm ambiance and attentive service further enhance the dining experience, creating a memorable evening for all who visit.
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3. Kokoroya Pagewood
4.8
Exceptional(56)
$$$$
• Creative japanese • Eastgardens
Booked 11 times today
Kokoroya PagewoodExperience the fresh, authentic flavors of Japan at Kokoroya in Pagewood. Located in the heart of Meriton Pagewood’s vibrant retail precinct, our restaurant offers a unique dining experience perfect for all occasions.Start your day with our weekend breakfast menu, featuring authentic Japanese dishes paired with a Matcha latte or premium coffee from Toby’s Estate. For lunch and dinner, enjoy a wide selection of sushi, sashimi, and traditional Japanese hot dishes, all crafted with the finest ingredients.Our spacious dining area boasts a family-friendly atmosphere, with a playground and park just steps away, making it an ideal spot for families and groups. Bask in the warm morning sunlight or unwind in the inviting ambiance as you savor every bite.Kokoroya is more than just a meal—it’s a taste of Japan brought to Pagewood. Join us for a dining experience that’s as memorable as it is delicious.We look forward to welcoming you soon!
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4. Ichoume
4.5
Awesome(94)
$$$$
• Creative japanese • Darling Quarter
Booked 2 times today
Ichoume, nestled in Sydney's vibrant Darling Quarter, offers an unparalleled sushi experience that has diners raving. With a menu crafted under the expert supervision of renowned sushi chef Shinsuke Toda, Ichoume promises a delightful journey into authentic Japanese flavors. Guests are consistently enchanted by the "delicious real Japanese food" and the "incredible" culinary creations that make each visit memorable. The omakase sets, featuring a diverse selection of fresh sushi, are a standout, with one diner exclaiming, "Ichoume has always been amazing." Paired with exceptional service and a sophisticated ambiance, Ichoume is an unmissable destination for sushi enthusiasts.
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5. Gou Sushi
4.6
Exceptional(10)
$$$$
• Creative japanese • Glebe
Booked 3 times today
Goushuu (Gou) means Australia in Japanese. We aim to serve premium sushi. It takes only a short walk from Boardway shopping center and fish market. We offers a delicious and authentic dining experience. Dine in, take away, or order online – your sushi cravings start here.
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6. Osaka Trading Co.
4.7
Exceptional(345)
$$$$
• Creative japanese • Glebe
Booked 8 times today
Osaka Trading Co., nestled in the bustling Tramsheds precinct in Forest Lodge, is a haven for seafood aficionados seeking authentic Japanese cuisine. Renowned for its "beautiful food and service," this gem offers a delectable selection of seafood dishes that delight the senses. Guests rave about the "always beautiful food," with standout offerings like the exquisite Kingfish being a crowd favorite. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authentic flavors makes it a must-visit for seafood lovers. Whether you're a local or visiting Sydney, Osaka Trading Co. promises a memorable dining experience with its exceptional seafood that keeps customers coming back for more.
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7. Katsu Tabi
4.9
Exceptional(19)
$$$$
• Creative japanese • Wollongong
Booked 3 times today
Located just 400m from the beach and 300m from WIN Stadium, our cozy and charming Japanese restaurant offers an authentic Teishoku (set meal) dining experience. Our carefully crafted meals provide a perfect balance of flavors, textures, and nutrition, making every bite satisfying and comforting.Our signature Pork and Chicken Katsu are customer favorites—crispy, golden, and served with traditional sides for a truly authentic taste of Japan. Pair your meal with delicious Japanese beers or explore our selection of premium sake, carefully curated to complement our dishes.Whether you’re grabbing a bite before a game, unwinding after a day at the beach, or simply craving a wholesome Japanese meal, our welcoming atmosphere and warm hospitality make us the perfect spot. Experience the flavors of Japan in a setting that feels like home.
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8. South Sailor
4.5
Awesome(1225)
$$$$
• Creative japanese • Thirroul
Booked 3 times today
South Sailor in Thirroul is a culinary gem that captures the essence of Modern Australian cuisine with its fresh, innovative seafood offerings. Just a stone's throw from Thirroul Beach, this restaurant invites you to indulge in a "taste sensation" with its expertly crafted dishes. Diners rave about the "banging sashimi" and "chargrilled bugs," which highlight the fusion of local and international flavors. Executive Chef Graham Ette ensures every plate is a masterpiece, making it perfect for both casual outings and special occasions. With its "great fun vibe" and consistently "delicious" food, South Sailor is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Modern Australian dining.
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9. Hinataya
4.9
Exceptional(58)
$$$$
• Creative japanese • Mascot
Booked 1 time today
Hinataya Japanese Dining - Mascot“Hinata” means sunny place, in the sun and “Ya” means home. Hinataya is a sunny home or place where everyone can enjoy Japanese cuisine. As Hinataya, we aim to provide a warm ambiance, delightful food and a place where everyone can call their “home”.Perfect for a casual meal or a small gathering, Hinataya provides a welcoming space where locals and visitors alike can enjoy simple, quality food in a relaxed setting. Whether you’re dining with family, friends, or colleagues, our goal is to make every visit an enjoyable experience.Features • Authentic Japanese dishes made with fresh, quality ingredients • Cozy and welcoming atmosphere suitable for families and small groups • Ideal for casual dining or gatheringsWe look forward to welcoming you soon!
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10. Deck 23 Japanese
4.6
Exceptional(34)
$$$$
• Creative japanese • Dee Why
Booked 6 times today
Deck23 Japanese restaurant brings a modern Japanese dining experience to the heart of Dee Why, just ion front of the beach. Our menu showcases fresh sushi, sashimi, premium seafood, and contemporary Japanese dishes in relaxed coastal setting.Our venue offers two distinct experiences :Downstairs is our Casual dining & Bar area, ideal for easy Lunch, drinks, and more relaxed visit, with Bar-service and QR code ordering. The space is brought to life by Japanese artist Kentaro Yoshida, adding a playful and creative energy to the Downstairs areas.Upstairs offers a more intimate full-service dining experience during dinner, perfect for dinner, celebrations, and special occasions.Whether you're joining us for quick lunch. Sunset drink, Full moon dinner by the beach, Deck23 blends Japanese flavour with the laidback energy of Dee Why.
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  • Darren
    New South Wales •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Excellent food and service, highly recommended.
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    Ruki Robatayaki Grill & Bar$$$$• Creative Japanese• Wollongong
    •
    4.7
  • Vincent
    Brisbane •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Always amazing! Our local favorite. Thank you Kokoroya!
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    Kokoroya Pagewood$$$$• Japanese• Eastgardens
    •
    4.8
  • Caroline
    Sydney •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on May 21, 2026
    The food was amazing and service was great we had a lovely experience we will be back!
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    Ichoume$$$$• Japanese• Darling Quarter
    •
    4.5
  • Elle
    Sydney •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on May 10, 2026
    What an outstanding experience we had dining at Jazushi last night! We gave it an outstanding rating, and it was absolutely well-deserved. The ambient atmosphere was perfect, and the live jazz music truly elevated the entire evening. It created a wonderful setting for a memorable meal. The food was very delicious, and we honestly loved every dish we had. A few highlights we can't stop thinking about include the incredible Steamed Wagyu Dumplings, the perfectly executed Teriyaki Chicken, and the delightful and unique dessert, the Hoji Tea Ice Mochi. We highly recommend Jazushi for anyone looking for a superb dining experience with great food and a fantastic atmosphere.
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    Jazushi$$$$• Japanese• Surry Hills
    •
    4.6
  • Tim
    Sydney •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on May 9, 2026
    One of the best Japanese meals I’ve eaten outside of Japan, transported me straight back to Osaka. Highly recommend
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    Katsu Tabi$$$$• Japanese• Wollongong
    •
    4.9

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