Yoshii’s Omakase
Last updated★ 4.3 · 110 Google reviews · $$$$
Yoshii’s Omakase is a 10-seat Japanese omakase inside the entrance to Nobu at Crown Sydney in Barangaroo. The chef prepares each course in front of diners, and the room feels intimate and polished. It suits a special dinner built around fresh seafood and rice. Hickson Park is about a minute’s walk away.
Cuisine at Yoshii’s Omakase
Food at Yoshii’s Omakase
The meal is a set, multi-course sushi omakase, and the menu changes with the season. Visitors say the fish is very fresh and cut with precision, and the nigiri is served on charcoal-cooked rice. One visitor mentions aged bluefin tuna, Hokkaido uni and sea eel brushed with a 32-year-old sauce. The restaurant says it cannot cater for allergy or dietary requests. The menu includes raw and cooked seafood, shellfish, egg, sesame, dairy, gluten and meat.
What to order: Nigiri on charcoal-cooked rice
Drinks at Yoshii’s Omakase
A beverage menu is available as a PDF on the restaurant’s website, so drinks can be looked over before the night. The meal is priced per person.
Booking, deposits and cancellations
The omakase is $398 per person. Bookings are released on the website on the first day of each month at 12pm for the following month, and reservations are limited. A $200 per person deposit is taken by credit card when booking and goes toward the bill. Changes or non-attendance within 24 hours cost $398 per guest. Groups of six or more need 48 hours’ notice to avoid that fee. A 15% surcharge applies on Sundays and public holidays, and a further 10% service fee applies to parties of six or more.
What customers say about Yoshii’s Omakase
- 💬Seafood quality and precise knife work are the most praised parts
- 💬Chefs are described as attentive, friendly and happy to explain each course
- 💬Seen as a premium price, but worth it for the quality
- 💬Booking is hard to get, with seats released once a month
Tips for visiting Yoshii’s Omakase
- ✓Set a reminder for the monthly release at noon on the first of the month, as seats are hard to get.
- ✓Arrive on time, since arrivals 15 minutes late cannot be seated.
- ✓Guests under 16 need a parent or guardian at the table.
Getting to Yoshii’s Omakase
Level 2, 1 Barangaroo Avenue, Barangaroo NSW 2000, at Crown Sydney. Limited parking is available on site, and public transport or nearby car parks are also an option.
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FAQ about Yoshii’s Omakase
What cuisine does Yoshii’s Omakase serve?
It serves Japanese food as a multi-course omakase of sushi, with the menu changing with the season.
Can I book a table at Yoshii’s Omakase?
Yes. Bookings open on the website on the first day of each month at 12pm for the following month, and reservations are limited.
How much does Yoshii’s Omakase cost?
The omakase is $398 per person, with a $200 per person deposit taken at booking.
Does Yoshii’s Omakase have halal, vegan or gluten-free options?
No. The restaurant says it cannot cater for allergy or dietary requests, and the menu includes gluten, dairy and meat.