Sydney

Here are some top areas and restaurants in Sydney where you can enjoy Japanese food:

Popular Areas:

1. Sydney CBD: Home to high-end sushi bars, izakayas, and ramen spots.

    - Try Sokyo at The Star for a fine-dining Japanese experience or Zushi for modern Japanese cuisine.

1. Potts Point: Known for trendy Japanese restaurants with innovative menus.

    - Visit Cho Cho San for a modern izakaya vibe or Chaco Bar for authentic yakitori.

1. Surry Hills: Offers a mix of casual and upscale Japanese eateries.

    - Check out Izakaya Fujiyama for traditional dishes and a great sake selection.

1. Chatswood: A hub for authentic Japanese dining, including sushi trains and ramen shops.

    - Explore local favorites for a range of traditional Japanese meals.

1. Darlinghurst: Perfect for intimate, authentic Japanese dining experiences.

    - Try Nomidokoro Indigo for a cozy izakaya with Tokyo-inspired dishes.

Recommended Restaurants:

• Sokyo (Pyrmont): Combines traditional techniques with modern Japanese flavors.

• Cho Cho San (Potts Point): Features shared plates like sashimi and yakitori in a stylish setting.

• Chaco Bar (Potts Point): Specializes in grilled skewers and serves ramen during lunch.

• Zushi (Surry Hills): Focuses on sustainable ingredients with modern Japanese dishes.

Casual Options:

• Ramen Shops: Popular spots like Ippudo and Menya offer rich, flavorful bowls of ramen.

• Sushi Trains: Found in areas like the CBD and Chatswood for quick and affordable sushi.