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The Complete Guide to Japanese Dining in Sydney

Sydney has one of the most developed Japanese dining scenes outside Japan. The city's geography, its relationship with Japan through trade, tourism, and immigration across several generations, and the quality of its seafood supply have made it a natural home for Japanese cuisine at every level — from ramen shops and casual izakayas through to some of the most technically demanding omakase and kaiseki experiences in the Southern Hemisphere. Understanding that landscape — what each format is, what separates good...