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Strawberry, blueberry, grape, chocolate and matcha daifuku at Daifuku Sydney Store.

Three viral Japanese street foods and where to try them in Sydney

Until now, you could only find these overseas. Join the lines for deep-fried sandos, fruit-filled daifuku and wobbly warambimochi, a blobby kind of mochi.

  • Erina Starkey

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Ginza.
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This intimate counter restaurant in Perth’s CBD is a lesson in quiet sophistication

While the menu includes wagyu, snow crab and other luxury items, it’s the humbler dishes that leave the biggest impression.

  • Max Veenhuyzen
Age.3 sandwiches.

Are these viral Japanese sandwiches worth a 40-minute wait?

Our verdict –and how to avoid the queues – at Sydney’s hottest new takeaway spot, where the sandwiches start at $3.

  • Lenny Ann Low
Konnyaku aglio olio.

Bounty of the Sun

A cosy izakaya serving contemporary Japanese fare and cocktails.

  • Dani Valent and Emily Holgate
Hako sushi is pressed in a wooden box and sliced into blocks.

Sushi On Little Bourke

The casual spin off to two-hat Sushi On, specialising in hako sushi.

  • Emma Breheny
Wide Himokawa udon are silky and ribbon-like.

Yamamoto Udon

Cosy CBD spot specialising in Japanese udon.

  • Emily Holgate
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The daily fish market selection.

Tombo Den

A high-octane ode to Tokyo’s late-night dining scene, by Chris Lucas.

  • Tomas Telegramma
Ten and Sen is opening in Leederville.

A specialist Hokkaido ramen restaurant is opening in Leederville

The cosy 30-seater will serve a unique curry and miso-based ramen alongside Hokkaido soul food favourites and local drinks.

  • Max Veenhuyzen
Chicken katsu with Japanese curry sauce and slaw is paired with pale ale.

West Melbourne bar scores chef from hit Hong Kong venue with Michelin star

An under-the-radar spot is about to be the name on everyone’s lips, as it nabs a chef from a Hong Kong hotspot who’s all about fun-forward dishes.

  • Quincy Malesovas
Chashu pork, nori and bamboo shoots top the original bowl.

Kajiken

Serving aburasoba (soupless ramen) inside a busy train station.

  • Emma Breheny

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