Best Japanese Restaurants in Clemton Park

55 restaurants available nearby

1. Tajima Yakiniku

4.6

Exceptional(77)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Sydney CBD

Booked 8 times today

Nestled in the heart of Sydney CBD, Tajima Yakiniku offers an unparalleled barbecue experience that transports you straight to Japan. Renowned for its "truly delicious 9+ wagyu beef," this authentic Japanese BBQ spot serves the highest quality cuts, grilled to perfection at your table. Diners rave about the impeccable service and "amazing flavours," praising the balance of yuzu and soy in their signature dipping sauce. With an array of Japanese-inspired beverages, from sake to unique cocktails, every meal becomes a celebration. Whether it's the chill ambiance or top-notch meats, Tajima Yakiniku stands out as a must-visit destination for BBQ lovers.

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2. Zushi - Barangaroo

4.6

Exceptional(1562)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Barangaroo

Booked 104 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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3. Zushi - Surry Hills

4.7

Exceptional(709)

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.

4. Goryon San

4.5

Awesome(451)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Surry Hills

Booked 10 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.

5. Masuya Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(194)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Sydney CBD

Booked 27 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.

6. Nakano Darling

4.7

Exceptional(7)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Haymarket

Booked 11 times today

If you go beyond the wooden benches and beer crates out front of Nakano Darling's ever-changing facade, you might feel like you've stepped into a different world in Tokyo. This place is where Suntory whiskey, sake, sochu, umeshu, and beer are freely flowing, and Japanese is spoken all around. It's a spot where anyone who loves good booze and delicious food could easily lose themselves for entire nights if not days. Nakano Darling represents everything that makes the izakaya, or humble 'stay-drink-place', such a central and beloved part of Japanese culture. Of course, you'll find all the food and drink favourites here (think homemade gyoza, karaage chicken, and whisky cocktails), but it's about more than just that. It's about the experience.

7. Ichoume

4.6

Exceptional(24)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Darling Quarter

Booked 17 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.

8. Tokyo Bird

4.6

Exceptional(597)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Surry Hills

Booked 10 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.

9. Kuon Sushi Sei

4.4

Awesome(34)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Haymarket

Booked 10 times today

Kuon Sushi Sei is a beacon of authentic Japanese Speciality cuisine nestled in the heart of Haymarket. With a focus on fresh seafood and classic sushi, this restaurant promises a delightful immersion into the art of sushi. Guests rave about their Omakase experience, which is described as "affordable and delicious," and a "great entry point" for those new to this culinary journey. The chefs skillfully present each dish, with sushi rice sourced directly from Japan and a house-made soy sauce that is the "perfect umami bomb." Enjoy a casual yet intimate dining moment with high-quality ingredients and exemplary service, making Kuon Sushi Sei a must-visit.

10. Chaco Bar

4.6

Exceptional(193)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Potts Point

Booked 26 times today

Chaco Bar, nestled in the vibrant Potts Point, is a beacon of authentic Japanese Izakaya dining. Specializing in yakitori and charcoal grilling, this gem offers a tastebud sensation that "transports you to Japan without leaving Sydney!" Diners rave about the "absolutely outstanding" dishes like the spanner crab chawanmushi and charcoal-grilled yakitori, which are meticulously prepared by the talented team led by Keita. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, complemented by an exceptional sake selection. As one guest beautifully put it, "Chaco Bar NEVER disappoints," making it a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable Japanese culinary journey.

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Andrew
Sydney •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great food and superb service! Prices a little bit high but that reflects the waterfront location perhaps.
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Zushi - BarangarooPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Barangaroo
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4.6
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Helen
Brisbane •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Excellent Yakatori. We had a great time.Food, atmosphere and service were all excellent. We will definitely be back.
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Goryon SanPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Surry Hills
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4.5
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John
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 24, 2024
Very friendly to familys with small kids and orders are served quickly.
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Tajima YakinikuPrice: Expensive• Japanese (Yakiniku)• Sydney CBD
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4.6
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Will
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 17, 2024
Outstanding as always, everyone in our group always orders the Shogun Bento for our annual end of year lunch. The quality of food and the service are both fantastic in this underground hidden gem.
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Masuya RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Sydney CBD
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4.6
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GiselaVIP
Sydney •10 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 10, 2024
my new favourite restaurant Love the food and wonderful flavours
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Zushi - Surry HillsPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Surry Hills
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4.7

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55 restaurants available nearby

1. Tajima Yakiniku

2. Zushi - Barangaroo

3. Zushi - Surry Hills

4. Goryon San

5. Masuya Restaurant

6. Nakano Darling

7. Ichoume

8. Tokyo Bird

9. Kuon Sushi Sei

10. Chaco Bar

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