Ultimo
- Review
- Kiki Dessert
This hidden cake shop delivers cosy Ghibli vibes (and it’s open after 3pm)
Layered fruit cream cake, milky chocolate cake and four-tiered honey cake are among the Korean- and Japanese-inspired creations at Kiki Dessert.
- Lenny Ann Low
- Review
- Age.3
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
Chef takeovers, restaurant pop-ups, unusual locales – food festivals worth travelling for
Including dinners hosted by Nigella Lawson in a tunnel, a wine party in a kooky Italian piazza, and pasta making in an inner-west distillery.
- Erina Starkey
- Review
- Otogo
Michelin-trained chef serves $3.30 onigiri and $13 soba noodles in Zen-like surrounds
A mission to provide quick, healthy and affordable Japanese cuisine drives this minimalist inner Sydney cafe.
- Lenny Ann Low
- Review
- Ommi Don
Former Aria chef serves up fine-dining skill for food-court prices at Taiwanese hole-in-the-wall
You’d be lucky to crack the $20 mark for one of Omar Hsu’s rice bowls at his cheap and very cheerful eatery Ommi Don in Ultimo.
- Lee Tran Lam
- Review
- Sydney
Kafe Kooks takes roti for a creative spin in Ultimo
Experience the flavours of Asia in Sydney's heart with a unique take on roti.
- Lee Tran Lam
- Review
- Sydney
Home-style Japanese omelettes at Omu in Ultimo
When Mikiko Terasaki started serving omurice at her market stall, she became a social media sensation. Now she's serving up the Japanese staple in her permanent diner.
- Lee Tran Lam
- Review
- Sydney
Sydney Kopitiam
With an unassuming facade and plasticky pastel decor, Sydney Kopitiam seems like an unlikely candidate to be packed out for mid-week dinners.