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ICHIRAKU CANTEEN

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β˜… 4.1 Β· 1,104 Google reviews Β· $$

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ICHIRAKU CANTEEN is an easygoing Japanese izakaya-style restaurant in Haymarket. It serves comfort food, hotpots, large rice bowls and small plates, along with beer and other drinks. The colourful, canteen-style room is fun and lively, and it suits groups, friends and families. It is best for a relaxed meal with generous portions and a few games on the gacha machines. Chinese Garden of Friendship is about 3 minutes' walk away.

Cuisine at ICHIRAKU CANTEEN

Japanese

Food at ICHIRAKU CANTEEN

Ichiraku Canteen serves Japanese comfort food: large rice bowls, hotpots and small plates. Regulars name the Mega Unagi Don and the Katsu Curry Don, the Beef Sukiyaki Hotpot with tender Wagyu beef and a bowl of egg to dip, and the takoyaki and gyoza as sides. The bowls are big enough to share. Vegetarian options are on the menu.

What to order: Beef Sukiyaki Hotpot Β· Katsu Curry Don Β· Mega Unagi Don

Drinks at ICHIRAKU CANTEEN

Japanese beer is on the menu, and diners can add a bottle to a hotpot for an extra $5. Other drinks come with the small plates.

Gacha machines by the entrance

Rows of gacha capsule machines stand near the entrance, and visitors often play them after their meal. Some visitors mention the Sydney-themed collectibles, which make the trip feel more like a game than a meal. Children enjoy the machines too, so families often make a stop of it.

What customers say about ICHIRAKU CANTEEN

  • πŸ’¬Generous portions, especially the rice bowls and hotpot
  • πŸ’¬A fun atmosphere, with the gacha machines a highlight
  • πŸ’¬Good for groups, friends and families

Tips for visiting ICHIRAKU CANTEEN

  • βœ“Order a hotpot for a group, since it is built for sharing.
  • βœ“Go hungry or share a rice bowl, as portions are large.
  • βœ“Leave time to play the gacha machines after eating.
  • βœ“Expect to spend around $20–40 a person.

Getting to ICHIRAKU CANTEEN

Level 1/55 Dixon St, Haymarket NSW 2000. The restaurant has parking nearby, and the entrance is step-free.

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FAQ about ICHIRAKU CANTEEN

What cuisine does ICHIRAKU CANTEEN serve?

It serves Japanese food in izakaya style, with small plates, rice bowls and hotpots.

Does ICHIRAKU CANTEEN have vegetarian options?

Yes, vegetarian options are on the menu.

Is ICHIRAKU CANTEEN good for groups?

Yes, the hotpots and shared plates suit groups, and diners often come with friends.

Does ICHIRAKU CANTEEN serve alcohol?

Yes, it serves Japanese beer and other drinks.