Best Kyoto-style Restaurants in Castlecrag

21 restaurants available nearby

1. Yakitori Yurippi

4.7

Exceptional(29)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Crows Nest

Booked 28 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.

2. Jihomakase

5.0

Exceptional(29)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Naremburn

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.

A photo of North Sydney Rengaya - Yakiniku & Sushi restaurant

3. North Sydney Rengaya - Yakiniku & Sushi

4.7

Exceptional(370)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • North Sydney

Booked 11 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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4. Zushi - Barangaroo

4.6

Exceptional(1542)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Barangaroo

Booked 54 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.

5. Kobo

4.8

Exceptional(101)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Circular Quay

Booked 2 times today

Kobo, nestled in Sydney's bustling Circular Quay, offers a Japanese Specialty cuisine that truly stands out. Led by the acclaimed Chef Jacob Lee, Kobo blends traditional Japanese elements with unique Korean and Australian influences, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Described by diners as "one of the best fine dining restaurants" they've visited, Kobo excels in delivering meticulously crafted dishes. A guest praised the experience, saying "the food was amazing and the service was spectacular!" Another highlighted the intimate chef's table setup, allowing diners to witness the artistry of their meal's preparation. Kobo isn't just a meal; it's a culinary journey through a fusion of flavors that pays homage to Japanese culinary traditions while innovatively incorporating global nuances.

6. Izakaya Masuya

4.0

Excellent(19)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Sydney CBD

IZAKAYA MASUYA is one of the first izakaya-style restaurants in Australia, introducing Japanese sake from various areas in Japan. At lunchtime, a range of takeaway menus including nutritiously balanced BENTO (lunchbox) menus and a variety of sushi rolls and DONBURI (rice bowl) menus attract local customers. The store serves various dinner menus from Charcoal grilled wagyu beef to grilled chicken, tempura, Kyoto-style Temari sushi, and hot pot. The concept of the store is to convey the beauty of Japanese sake to the world including Australia.

7. Tsuzumi

4.8

Exceptional(26)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Barangaroo

Booked 2 times today

At Tsuzumi, nestled in the vibrant area of Barangaroo, Sydney, diners are treated to a Japanese culinary experience that transcends the ordinary. Specializing in Omakase sushi, Tsuzumi offers a menu that is as seasonal as it is artistic, crafted with the finest ingredients to honor Japanese traditions while embracing innovative approaches. With nearly 30 years of expertise, the chef ensures each dish is a masterpiece of flavor and presentation. Reviewers rave about their experiences, describing meals as "exceptional quality experiences like no other" and celebrating the "exquisite," "meticulously crafted" dishes that make every occasion memorable. The intimate ambiance and impeccable service further enhance the dining experience, making Tsuzumi a must-visit for aficionados of authentic Japanese cuisine.

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8. Green Shiso Japanese Restaurant

5.0

Exceptional(34)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Sydney CBD

Booked 1 time today

Green Shiso Omakase Restaurant has moved to the heart of the city, now located at 6 Loftus St, Quay Quarter Lane.Our Chef Simon brings over 15 years of experience in Japanese cuisine. He trained in Tokyo at Sakae Sushi with chefs Kazato-san and Ogawa-san, mastering sushi-making techniques. Additionally, he refined his skills in Kyoto, training at the renowned Michelin 3-star Kaiseki restaurant, Kikunoi, under Chef Murata-san, specializing in traditional Kaiseki Ryori. Simon attend the world sushi cup competition 2024 in Tokyo representing Australia and win the sushi kuroobi yikyo award.Our seasonal menu changes every three months, showcasing the freshest ingredients and flavors of the season.

9. Nikkita Manly

4.8

Exceptional(9)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Manly

Booked 6 times 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.

10. O'Uchi

4.8

Exceptional(99)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • Sydney CBD

Booked 4 times today

Serving by our motto, Shinsen (Fresh), a large selection of ingredients that we use are certified organic as we focus on seasonal tastes to leave your palate with an indelible impression. We are proud to say that our Aussie beef come from 100% Organic Fortitude Valley Farm, and our free-range chicken does not have any harmful hormone. We are very meticulous about using only the best of ingredients, even with condiments, such as gluten-free soy sauce and organic miso.

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21 restaurants available nearby

1. Yakitori Yurippi

2. Jihomakase

3. North Sydney Rengaya - Yakiniku & Sushi

4. Zushi - Barangaroo

5. Kobo

6. Izakaya Masuya

7. Tsuzumi

8. Green Shiso Japanese Restaurant

9. Nikkita Manly

10. O'Uchi

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