Best Creative Japanese Restaurants in Mosman

9 restaurants available nearby

1. Busshari

4.7

Exceptional(34)

Price: Expensive

• Creative japanese • Potts Point

Booked 4 times today

Located in the heart of Potts Point, Busshari Restaurant represents the essence of Japanese cuisine: simplicity and freshness. Busshari's decor is soft lit, creating warm and welcoming feel.Busshari opened in 2006, specializing in Japanese authenticity of simple, delicate sashimi and sushi.Along with a selected and refined offer of wine and saké we hope to cater for every of your nights of food and drinks.

2. Ichoume

4.6

Exceptional(23)

Price: Expensive

• Creative japanese • Darling Quarter

Booked 21 times today

At Ichoume in Darling Quarter, Sydney, the essence of Japanese cuisine is elevated with a delightful mix of tradition and innovation. The restaurant, under the guidance of renowned chefs like Tomohiko Kimura and Shinsuke Toda, offers a menu that brilliantly infuses French techniques into Japanese dishes, creating a sublime dining experience. Praised for its "creatively presented, full of umami" meals, the authenticity and quality are consistently highlighted by diners. One reviewer raves about the "best sushi I’ve ever had," while another emphasizes the modern interpretations that still respect traditional izakaya food. Whether it's the visually stunning Okonomiyaki or the exquisite seafood ramen, Ichoume is a culinary gem that offers a genuine slice of Japan in the heart of Sydney.

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3. Hachioji Crows Nest

4.7

Exceptional(39)

Price: Expensive

• Creative japanese • Crows Nest

Booked 2 times today

Hachioji Willoughby was the only Omakase restaurant in Willoughby. We're bring the Omakase experience and more to Crows Nest. Walk in's are welcomed to enjoy our Al carte menu with a maximum seating time of 2 hours. We serve fresh seasonal seafood with variety of Sakes to enhance your dinning experience. Up beat music with our friendly service team will guarantee a fun time with us!

4. Jazushi

4.5

Awesome(47)

Price: Expensive

• Creative japanese • Surry Hills

Booked 15 times today

At Jazushi in Surry Hills, Sydney, diners experience an extraordinary blend of Creative Japanese cuisine paired with the soulful rhythms of live jazz. This unique concept has garnered glowing reviews, with patrons praising dishes like the "delicious and innovative" Brussels sprout okonomiyaki and the "flavorful tonkotsu ramen" as standouts. The ambiance, described as both "relaxing" and "exhilarating," complements the meticulously crafted menu that features fresh, artistic twists on Japanese favorites. With its "exceptional food and service" and a setting that enhances each culinary delight with live music, Jazushi promises a dining experience that's as "pleasing to the ear as it is to the palate."

5. Nomu Bar

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5.0

Exceptional(0)

Price: Expensive

• Creative japanese • Chippendale

NOMU BAR is a cozy bar located at Kensington Street, that specialises in Japanese cocktails, highballs, and more.Transport yourself to the vibrant streets of Tokyo at Nomu Bar in Chippendale. Infused with the spirit of late-night Japanese street bars, Nomu beckons with modern allure. Sip on inventive cocktails, relish street-style izakaya bites, and immerse yourself in the lively, authentic ambiance of our contemporary Japanese hideaway.

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6. Kaiza Izakaya - Japanese Restaurant Newtown

4.7

Exceptional(10)

Price: Expensive

• Creative japanese • Newtown

Booked 8 times today

Welcome to Kaiza, where the vibrant flavors of Japan meet the bold, fresh tastes of Vietnam. Our contemporary fusion concept brings together the best of both worlds, offering a unique dining experience that pushes the boundaries of traditional cuisine.At Kaiza, we take pride in crafting innovative dishes using the finest local and seasonal ingredients, blending Japanese precision with Vietnamese vibrancy. Our menu features signature creations like delicate sashimi paired with fresh herbs, fragrant broths infused with umami, and artful plates that reflect both cultures’ culinary traditions.Kaiza is more than just a restaurant—it’s a place where culture and creativity meet, inviting you to explore bold new tastes in a chic, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're here for a casual meal or a special celebration, we look forward to making every visit an unforgettable culinary journey.

7. By Sang

4.6

Exceptional(128)

Price: Expensive

• Creative japanese • Rosebery

By Sang is creation of Head Chef, Sangyong Park. Working at some of Australia’s best restaurants for over 15 years, Sangyong’s passion is in using the freshest seafood he can find that is sustainable and locally farmed. Combined with his knowledge of authentic Japanese techniques and his modern take on food, be prepared for a delicious meal like no other at BySang

8. Snacky Chans

4.8

Exceptional(177)

Price: Moderate

• Creative japanese • Annandale

At Snacky Chans in Annandale, the Yakitori is not just food; it's an experience. This local favorite shines with its authentic and expertly grilled Yakitori, captivating diners with its delicious simplicity and smoky flavors. A patron raved about the "delicious and perfect for sharing Yakitoris," highlighting its appeal for group dining in the vibrant, welcoming atmosphere of Snacky Chans. Whether you're nestled in a booth or seated at the bar, the lively vibe, coupled with the exceptional service and fun tunes, makes every Yakitori meal memorable. Snacky Chans stands out as a must-visit destination for genuine, high-quality Yakitori cuisine.

9. Osaka Trading Co.

4.8

Exceptional(338)

Price: Expensive

• Creative japanese • Glebe

Located at the Tramsheds food precinct in Forest Lodge, Osaka Trading Co. focuses on modern Japanese and ramen. The restaurant’s bar offers house and classic cocktails, Japanese beers and sake, wine, and Japanese and Scotch whiskies.Our lunch menu comprises ramen and donburi rice bowls from 11.30am with an all day menu available until dinner from 5:30pm - 9:30pm with a larger a la carte menu.Osaka Trading Co. is a modern Japanese restaurant & bar from the owner-operators of Surry Hills small bar Tokyo Bird and Haymarket cocktail bar Banchō.

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Ben
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The chefs selection was outstanding. If you are looking for bespoke, delicious Japanese fusion, look no further. You’ve found it.
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JazushiPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Surry Hills
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4.5
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George
New South Wales •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Christmas Day 1200 lunch reservation. Me, my wife and our dog. We sat outside on a beautiful Sydney day. Food and drinks were excellent, the staff efficient and friendly. A most enjoyable lunch.
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IchoumePrice: Expensive• Japanese• Darling Quarter
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4.6
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Caitlin
Sydney •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 20 Dec 2024
Fantastic food and atmosphere. Staff are attentive and polite.
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Kaiza Izakaya - Japanese Restaurant NewtownPrice: Expensive• Creative Japanese• Newtown
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4.7
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Nick
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on 11 Dec 2024
Second time attending here and loved it as much as the first. Personal favourites were the unagi meals and the set meals for lunch time.
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Hachioji Crows NestPrice: Expensive• Japanese Speciality• Crows Nest
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4.7

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9 restaurants available nearby

1. Busshari

2. Ichoume

3. Hachioji Crows Nest

4. Jazushi

5. Nomu Bar

6. Kaiza Izakaya - Japanese Restaurant Newtown

7. By Sang

8. Snacky Chans

9. Osaka Trading Co.

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