Nazimi Japanese Restaurant
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Nazimi Japanese Restaurant is a small, cosy Japanese restaurant on York Street in Sydney's city centre, with sushi and sashimi platters, lunch sets and a dinner menu. It suits a sit-down meal rather than a quick stop, and it is best at fresh seafood, sashimi and the eggplant with tofu.
Cuisine at Nazimi Japanese Restaurant
Food at Nazimi Japanese Restaurant
The menu covers Japanese classics: sushi and sashimi platters, teriyaki salmon, katsu dishes and donburi bowls such as salmon and ikura or pork katsu. Visitors praise the freshness of the seafood, with sashimi and fresh oysters singled out, and say the dishes are well presented. The eggplant with crisp tofu is a vegetarian-style dish, and the nasu and tofu don is also vegetarian. Desserts include roll cake, cheesecake and kakigori shaved ice.
What to order: Sashimi platter with fresh oysters Β· Eggplant with crisp tofu Β· Teriyaki salmon
Drinks at Nazimi Japanese Restaurant
Hot and iced lattes are on the menu, along with traditional Japanese loose tea, Japanese fruit tea served hot or cold, and Belgian hot and iced chocolate. Drinks are licensed: beer including Sapporo Premium Beer, and a Nazimi highball made with Suntory whisky, Earl Grey, ginger ale, grapefruit, lemon, lychee and yuzu.
Lunch sets and bowls
Lunch sets cost $25 to $29 and include teriyaki chicken, wagyu yakiniku beef, pork katsu, chicken katsu, teriyaki salmon, karaage chicken and sushi and sashimi. Bowls cost $25 to $29, with options such as salmon and ikura don, uni and tamago don, and nasu and tofu don. Dessert sets are a good add-on, with a roll cake set at $13 and a cake set at $15.
What customers say about Nazimi Japanese Restaurant
- π¬Fresh seafood and sashimi praised by visitors
- π¬Food is tasty and well presented, with desserts singled out
- π¬Small, cosy setting that feels relaxed and inviting
Tips for visiting Nazimi Japanese Restaurant
- βBook by phone on 02 9283 2990 or through the website's online booking page.
- βFor a group, ask about the private room and catering.
- βOne diner said the cafe upstairs is separate from the restaurant, so check which menu you are ordering from.
Getting to Nazimi Japanese Restaurant
141 York Street, Sydney NSW 2000. The restaurant is in the city centre, a short walk from Hyde Park.
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FAQ about Nazimi Japanese Restaurant
What cuisine does Nazimi Japanese Restaurant serve?
It serves Japanese food, including sushi and sashimi, donburi bowls, katsu dishes and teriyaki.
Can I book a table at Nazimi Japanese Restaurant?
Yes. Reservations can be made by phone on 02 9283 2990 or through the online booking page on the website.
Does Nazimi Japanese Restaurant have vegetarian options?
Yes. The eggplant with crisp tofu and the nasu and tofu don are vegetarian-style dishes on the menu.
Does Nazimi Japanese Restaurant serve alcohol?
Yes. It serves beer, including Sapporo Premium Beer, and a Nazimi highball.