Best Sushi Restaurants in Burleigh Heads

8 restaurants available nearby

1. Oi Izakaya

4.4

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Burleigh Heads

Booked 9 times today

Oi Izakaya in Burleigh Heads offers an authentic slice of Japan with its vibrant Izakaya-style dining. This bustling spot delights with a menu that boasts both cold dishes like fresh sushi and sashimi, and hot grilled favorites. Guests rave about the quality and variety, with one patron noting it's "like being in Tokyo." Known for its fantastic service and generous portions, Oi Izakaya is celebrated for delivering an authentic Japanese experience. The restaurant also features a special selection of Japanese whiskies and bespoke cocktails, enhancing the dining experience. As locals and visitors alike put it, the food is consistently "superb" and the atmosphere "always wonderful."

2. Masu Izakaya

4.7

Exceptional(36)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Burleigh Heads

Booked 6 times today

MASU IZAKAYA- is a contemporary Japanese restaurant in an izakaya setting with sushi bar. It focuses on using local and Japanese ingredients but using Japanese techniques, flavours and presentation. The restaurant celebrates shared dining experience from sushi, sashimi, to your favourite grilled dishes, tempura and with a wide selection of Japanese drinks such as sake, shochu, beers and whiskies. Japanese inspired cocktails and some local and Japanese craft beers are also showcased.

3. Etsu Izakaya

4.8

Exceptional(1990)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Mermaid Beach

Booked 43 times today

Etsu Izakaya, nestled in the vibrant heart of Mermaid Beach, epitomizes the quintessence of authentic Izakaya dining. Renowned for its dedication to fresh, locally sourced ingredients, Etsu offers an eclectic menu that encourages the joy of sharing food among friends. Patrons rave about the "incredible service" and the "freshest sashimi" they've ever tasted. The ambiance is enhanced by one of the largest collections of Japanese whisky, sake, and tap beers, perfect for pairing with meticulously crafted dishes. As one reviewer put it, Etsu is not just a meal; it's an "exceptional experience" with food that is "always excellent." With glowing testimonials and a reputation as a favorite on the Gold Coast, Etsu Izakaya stands out as a must-visit destination for an unforgettable Japanese culinary adventure.

4. Tayta Nikkei

4.8

Exceptional(164)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Mermaid Beach

Booked 8 times today

Tayta Nikkei at Mermaid Beach is a culinary gem that brilliantly marries Japanese precision with Peruvian zest, creating an unforgettable Nikkei cuisine experience. Awarded as the best fusion by AFGF, Tayta Nikkei stands out for its use of the freshest produce and highest grade fresh fish. Visitors rave about the Kingfish Tiradito and the creatively crafted cocktails, particularly the Hibiscus Pisco Sour. Diners consistently praise the "phenomenal food" and "funky vibe," with one reviewer noting, "food phenomenal, vibe is funky and always a great service." Another adds, "every dish was creative and perfectly balanced." Tayta Nikkei is not just a meal; it's a vibrant celebration of cross-cultural culinary artistry on the Gold Coast.

5. Izakaya Midori

4.9

Exceptional(154)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Varsity Lakes

Booked 8 times today

Nestled in the heart of Varsity Lakes, Reedy Creek, Izakaya Midori stands out as a trailblazer, offering a 100% plant-based Japanese dining experience that delights both vegans and non-vegans alike. The restaurant skillfully infuses authentic Japanese flavors into vegan dishes, making it a true gem on the Gold Coast. Diners rave about their experiences, highlighting dishes such as the "Midori ramen" and "Agedashi Tofu" as exemplary. One guest exclaimed, "It’s hands down the best Japanese food I’ve ever had." With its commitment to "hospitality by plants" and a 5-star Eat Safe rating, Izakaya Midori not only offers a meal but an invitation to explore Japanese cuisine through a fresh, plant-based lens. This commitment to quality and authenticity ensures a memorable dining experience for all.

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6. Hatsuhana Restaurant - Sea World Resort

4.8

Exceptional(851)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Main Beach

Booked 8 times today

Delight in an amazing dining experience at multi-award winning Japanese Restaurant, Hatsuhana. Sensory indulgence unlocked, as you explore delicious authentic Japanese cuisine and discover the thrills of live cooking as our skilled Chefs prepare fresh seafood and flavoursome meats served straight from the Teppanyaki grill. Or tantalise your taste buds on the finest sushi, sashimi and Japanese desserts when you dine à la carte.

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7. GOTO Japanese Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(103)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Southport

Booked 5 times today

Apologies for any confusion, but it appears there might be a mix-up regarding the cuisine of GOTO Japanese Restaurant. The descriptions and reviews highly praise its authenticity and quality as a *Japanese* restaurant, not Australian. Located in Southport, the restaurant offers a delightful experience with dishes that resonate deeply with traditional Japanese flavors, skillfully prepared by a chef from Nagasaki. Patrons consistently celebrate the "best sushi ever" and "amazing food" that feels just like being in Japan. GOTO stands out for its fresh seafood, with specialties like champon noodle soup and beautifully prepared sashimi, making it a must-visit for anyone craving an authentic Japanese meal on the Gold Coast.

8. One Eighty

(0)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Southport

At 180, we embrace the spirit of omotenashi—the Japanese tradition of selfless hospitality and wholehearted service. Omotenashi goes beyond mere customer service; it embodies the idea of anticipating and fulfilling our guests’ needs with genuine care and attention to detail.Our name, 180, reflects our commitment to looking after our guests from every angle, turning 180 degrees to ensure a seamless and exceptional dining experience. Each member of our staff is dedicated to creating an atmosphere where every guest feels valued, respected, and cherished.At 180, our goal is to provide an unparalleled dining experience that embodies the essence of Omotenashi, leaving our guests with lasting memories of exceptional hospitality. Here, you can experience the true art of Japanese cuisine, crafted with the expertise and dedication inspired by Akihiro Kitade.

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. Oi Izakaya

2. Masu Izakaya

3. Etsu Izakaya

4. Tayta Nikkei

5. Izakaya Midori

6. Hatsuhana Restaurant - Sea World Resort

7. GOTO Japanese Restaurant

8. One Eighty

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