A recent renovation brought Sushi Bar Surry Hills back into my field of attention. The poky little space has been opened out with white paint, and a stylish lit inset space filled with plants and other organic materials running along a white banquette. Despite being someone who turns their nose up at hot food sweating away under heat lamps inside plastic bento boxes, and a stickler for freshly made sushi rolls, I was keen to give this lighter, brighter, space a second chance.
My first attempt to revisit started badly. I popped in at 11.52am on the way into work for a late start. They told me I had to come back after noon for a freshly made chirashi sushi bowl. I finally got a lunch break at 2.08pm and when I returned, they said I was too late. Taking on board that the only chance to get freshly ...read more
My experience of this restaurant is limited to take away sushi rolls. I am afraid it does not have a great reputation with others in my workplace but I have found the sushi rolls to be just fine. They are, on occasion, still warm when I have bought them for lunch which is not ideal. The teriyaki potato sushi roll is my personal favourite. They do a brown rice sushi but it is rather pricey.
