Oiden Bowl Bar
Last updatedβ 4.4 Β· 1,180 Google reviews Β· $
Oiden Bowl Bar is a casual Japanese donburi spot on George St in Sydney CBD, inside the Meriton Retail tower. You queue, order and wait for a freshly made bowl. It moves quickly and suits a quick lunch or an after-work bite. It is best at filling, low-cost rice bowls. Chinese Garden of Friendship is a four-minute walk away.
Cuisine at Oiden Bowl Bar
Food at Oiden Bowl Bar
Oiden serves donburi, Japanese rice bowls with toppings such as teriyaki chicken, grilled beef gyu-don and salmon with egg. Regulars keep naming the teriyaki chicken bowl. The menu lists a Double Wagyu beef bowl for the CBD location only. Vegetarian options are on the menu. Diners can also choose from freshly fried food and a la carte dishes to build a set.
What to order: Teriyaki chicken bowl
How ordering works
You join a queue at the counter, place your order and wait while the bowl is prepared. One visitor noted that a side dish can be added to any bowl. The mini rice bowl set of three items is described by one diner as a cheap way to try more than one thing. One visitor called the house honey lemonade a must-try.
What customers say about Oiden Bowl Bar
- π¬Visitors call the bowls good value, with filling portions.
- π¬The teriyaki chicken bowl is the dish diners praise most.
- π¬Two recent reviews describe salmon that smelled or tasted off.
Tips for visiting Oiden Bowl Bar
- βTwo recent reviews raised concerns about fish, so a cooked bowl may suit you more if you are unsure.
- βOne visitor called the house honey lemonade a must-try; it costs $4.50 on its own.
- βThe manager's special bowl with a drink was $15 on one visit, so ask about current deals before you order.
Getting to Oiden Bowl Bar
Oiden Bowl Bar is at Shop 12, 537-551 George St, Sydney NSW 2000, inside the Meriton Retail tower. Parking is available. The nearest park is Chinese Garden of Friendship, about four minutes' walk.
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FAQ about Oiden Bowl Bar
What cuisine does Oiden Bowl Bar serve?
It serves Japanese rice bowls, called donburi, including teriyaki chicken, beef gyu-don and salmon bowls.
Can I book a table at Oiden Bowl Bar?
It is walk-in only, so you order at the counter when you arrive.
Does Oiden Bowl Bar have vegetarian options?
Yes, the menu includes vegetarian dishes.