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Makoto Sushi Bar

119-121 Liverpool St, Sydney, New South Wales 2000, Australia
(02) 9283 6767
Ranked #71 of 2,951 restaurants in Sydney
4.0 of 5 stars 88 Reviews
Dining options: Lunch Spot, Dinner
Neighbourhood: Chinatown
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Dining options: Lunch Spot, Dinner
Neighbourhood: Chinatown
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Sydney, Australia
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14 reviews 14 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 March 2012

Makoto used to be the best sushi bar. But since they got sold almost a year ago, the quality has steadily gone downhill. The rice is either hard or too cold, the quality of the fish isn't as good, even the way how they cut it now is not the same. I asked someone at another store within the masuya... More

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Sydney, Australia
Senior Contributor
39 reviews 39 reviews
Reviews in 19 cities Reviews in 19 cities
160 helpful votes 160 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 March 2012

Fresh fish from markets daily, amazing sushi, best sushi bar in Sydney by far! More

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Sydney, Australia
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13 reviews 13 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 March 2012

Have become a lunch regular here. their Sashimi is fantastically fresh More

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Sydney
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96 reviews 96 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 March 2012

This is still one of the Best Sushi Bar in Sydney but all the waiters and staffs not Japanese..LOL. But the food is amazing. If your looking at just the food and drinks available. Its always packed which is a good sign, but if you want a real japanese experience, the waiters are either chinese or korean or other asians.. More

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Australia
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15 reviews 15 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 February 2012

Creative dishes, fast and friendly service. Not your average sushi bar. More

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Perth, Australia
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21 reviews 21 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 February 2012

Was staying at the Rydges World Square and after a long day it was so convenient to pop in for some sushi. Ate several times here and was never disappointed. Fresh fish and friendly service More

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Sydney, Australia
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 February 2012

Distract yourself not. There are customers and courteous but efficient staff buzzing in the shop. Keep your eye on the prize, and ask for a hand made roll too. More

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Sydney, Australia
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21 reviews 21 reviews
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 February 2012

it's fresh gorgeous japanese and it has beer...plenty of beer...and if you have had plenty of beer...it has sake too! More

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sydney
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22 reviews 22 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 January 2012

Friendly service, awesome & super fresh sushis, convenient location...that authentic japanese restaurant is always packed. Really worths a visit if you re around! Few vegetarian makis/ sushis, and few inventive options as well. More

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Sydney, Australia
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23 reviews 23 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 January 2012

Some of the best tasting sushi in Sydney - definitely a favourite haunt More

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