Kurt has been wanting to go here for years, and not sure why it’s taken so long. We were strolling through Surry Hills and spontaneously made a visit, as little Lennox led himself inside and asked for sushi. They were happy to accomodate with a prawn hand roll while we decided on our order. Izakaya … Continue reading Izakaya Fujiyama
Drawing its name from a province in Japan, this Japanese Izakaya is set in a two story corner building in the heart of Surry Hills. With food by former Cho Cho San and Nobu chefs, you can understand why the food is so good. It’s a menu that’s designed to share, and you can do … Continue reading Ito @ Surry Hills
The team behind Mapo Gelato, Kurumac, Cool Mac, and Poketto have teamed up to open Domo 39, a grab and go takeaway style onigiri and soft-serve shop right by St Peter’s train station and opposite Sydney Park. The cafe has plenty of tables to dine in but it’s also like a Japanese convenience store where … Continue reading Domo 39
Luc-San, aptly named, for Luc Mangan has open a Japanese / French style izakya in Potts Point. It’s unlikely you’d find it if you weren’t looking for it, for it is down a side lane up behind the old coke sign. The expansive 90 seat restaurant has a huge bar, bar height seating, banquette seating … Continue reading Luc San
We had a night off parenting and head into the city for dinner. Kurt did a google search to find what was in the area we were headed to and came across Kanade, a new Japanese restaurant in Sydney’s CBD on Clarence Street. We made a booking online and found the venue easily. The restaurant … Continue reading Kanade
Wa Gyuto is a modern contemporary Japanese Restaurant that has opened in the eastern suburbs location of Clovelly. Filling the spot that homed one of my favourite restaurants Darley St Bistro, this new restaurant will soon became a favourite too, with its delicious Japanese dishes. Chef / owner Andy Yoo’s restaurant Wa Gyuto, is named … Continue reading Wa Gyuto @ Clovelly
We recently visited Moku in Sydney’s Darlinghursat as I’d been wanting to go there for so long! It was booked out so we took our luck at a walk in and secured the last table at the bar. We loved sitting there as we got to chat with the barman Charles. He was so lovely … Continue reading Moku, Darlinghurst
If you didn’t know the restaurant was here, you probably wouldn’t just stumble across it, for Ren Ishii is located in the bottom of a neighbourhood apartment block. However, do make it a priority to head to Ramsgate and try out this excellent Japanese Restaurant. Despite its inconspicuous location, it seems to have everyone talking, … Continue reading Ren Ishii
Rising Sun Workshop is located in a side street off King St, Newtown. Attached to a community funded garage that runs workshops where people can learn how to fix their motor bikes, this cafe is a cool space with its decor industrial and all things motorcycle. When you enter there is an open space with … Continue reading Rising Sun Workshop and cafe
Try out Besuto for a traditional Japanese Omakase, showcasing high quality ingredients, flavour and technique. In Sydney’s CBD, close to Circular Quay, you can find Besuto in Sydney’s Loftus Lane. Walk through the lane and you’ll see a small sign to Besuto above some glass doors. Enter, noting the cool mural on the floor. You … Continue reading Besuto – Omakase
