Best Japanese Restaurants in Brookvale

42 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Sensei Sushi North Curl Curl restaurant

1. Sensei Sushi North Curl Curl

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Dee Why

Sensei Sushi Sydney is not content with merely following tradition; it seeks to redefine it. The chef's innovative spirit has led to the creation of a menu that harmoniously blends Brazilian and Japanese culinary traditions, offering a fresh perspective on traditional sushi. The result is a symphony of flavors that transports diners to the coastal landscapes of Florianopolis, where the sea's bounty meets the artistry of the chef's knife.Whether it's the vibrant colors of a sashimi platter or the intricately rolled sushi, each dish at Sensei Sushi Sydney tells a story of passion, dedication, and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of culinary excellence. The restaurant has become a destination for those seeking a dining experience that transcends the ordinary, inviting patrons to embark on a culinary journey that fuses tradition with innovation.

2. Nikkita Manly

4.9

Exceptional(18)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Manly

Booked 1 time today

Nikkita is a vibrant South American bar and restaurant in Manly, led by Chef Masahiko Yomoda, renowned for his Japanese dishes and chef David Mckin for signature ceviche. Blending Latin and Japanese influences, Nikkita offers a lively beachfront atmosphere with cozy spaces, including a charming backyard. It's the perfect spot to enjoy creative cocktails and award-winning cuisine near the stunning Manly Beach.

3. Analog

4.4

Awesome(34)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Mosman

Booked 4 times today

Analog Mosman is a contemporary café nestled in the heart of Mosman, offering a unique blend of minimalist design and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Known for its carefully curated menu, Analog features specialty coffee and a selection of thoughtfully crafted dishes that emphasize fresh, local ingredients. Whether you're looking for a cosy spot to enjoy a morning brew or a stylish setting for brunch with friends, Analog Mosman delivers a relaxed yet refined dining experience.

4. Jihomakase

4.9

Exceptional(30)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Naremburn

Booked 1 time today

Discover the epitome of Japanese culinary artistry at Jihomakase, located in the charming neighborhoods of Naremburn and Northbridge. Chef Jiho, celebrated for his mastery and creativity, orchestrates a dining spectacle with his omakase menu, promising an authentic journey through exquisite flavors and textures. Patrons rave about their transformative experiences, highlighting the "meticulously crafted dishes" and the freshness of ingredients akin to the finest in Japan. Each visit unfolds as a personalized culinary narrative, where Chef Jiho's passion and expertise shine, making every meal not just food, but an art form. Revel in this "unforgettable experience" where tradition meets innovation in a cozy, intimate setting.

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5. Zushi - Barangaroo

4.6

Exceptional(1553)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Barangaroo

Booked 44 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.

6. Yakitori Yurippi

4.6

Exceptional(37)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Crows Nest

Booked 11 times today

Yurippi is a Japanese Yaktiori restaurant designed to provide a homely and comfortable atmosphere where locals and visitors to Crows Nest can relax and unwind, while having a good time. The menu is seasonal and will be updated regularly in order to deliver the freshest ingredients throughout the year.

A photo of North Sydney Rengaya - Yakiniku & Sushi restaurant

7. North Sydney Rengaya - Yakiniku & Sushi

4.7

Exceptional(372)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • North Sydney

Booked 10 times today

North Sydney Rengaya, a beacon of Japanese cuisine in North Sydney since 1993, is renowned for its authentic Yakiniku and exquisite sushi. Praised for "the most amazing tasting meat we’ve ever had" and hailed for its "high quality food," Rengaya’s commitment to excellence shines through its use of premium Australian Japanese Black Cattle beef and freshly sourced seafood. The restaurant not only offers a modern, intimate setting with Japanese-style aesthetics but also provides an experience that has consistently delighted diners, leading to glowing recommendations for business lunches and special occasions alike. Rengaya remains a top destination for those seeking a truly authentic and high-quality Japanese dining experience.

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8. Zushi - Surry Hills

4.6

Exceptional(706)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Surry Hills

Booked 21 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.

9. Robata Jones

4.7

Exceptional(186)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Artarmon

Booked 2 times today

At Robata Jones, nestled in the vibrant Artarmon district, the Yakitori cuisine transcends mere dining to offer a slice of Japan in every bite. Esteemed for its authenticity, the restaurant specializes in exquisitely grilled skewers that earn rave reviews for their perfection. One patron exclaimed, “Outstanding, great value izakaya. I love the yakitori. Great little find!” Celebrated for its robust sake list and a lively “little Tokyo” ambiance, this izakaya ensures every visit is a delightful exploration of flavors. Whether it's the tender chicken skewers or the innovative vegetable options, Robata Jones masters the art of Yakitori, making it a must-visit for enthusiasts seeking genuine Japanese grill experiences.

10. Masuya Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(194)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Sydney CBD

Booked 8 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.

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Tanya
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Greta experience as always, service is fanatic! Food is always delicious … ambience was perfect….
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Zushi - BarangarooPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Barangaroo
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4.6
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RachelB
Utah •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
This is definitely worth a try our first visit it’s still a pretty new venue but I can see it’s going to be a winner the food is outstanding atmosphere and location is great the staffing numbers could be higher but I suspect the walkins drove the staff busyness as the restaurant was jampacked! We will be pack this is a new manly gem!!
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Nikkita ManlyPrice: Expensive• Cocktail Bar• Manly
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4.9
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Zoe
New Zealand •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 17, 2024
Has a wonderful evening with friends for byo vinyl night. Food was delicious, service super friendly and efficient and great music. The restaurant has such a lovely ambience with attention to detail and beautiful ocean views. Highly recommend!
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AnalogPrice: Moderate• Café• Mosman
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4.4
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Mark
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 11, 2024
Traditional authentic Japanese food which was outstanding. Lunch time menu very reasonably priced.
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JihomakasePrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Naremburn
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4.9

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42 restaurants available nearby

1. Sensei Sushi North Curl Curl

2. Nikkita Manly

3. Analog

4. Jihomakase

5. Zushi - Barangaroo

6. Yakitori Yurippi

7. North Sydney Rengaya - Yakiniku & Sushi

8. Zushi - Surry Hills

9. Robata Jones

10. Masuya Restaurant

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