Auckland’s love affair with Japanese culture is one that is everlasting. Explore the great variety of sushi on offer from quick lunchtime bites to large enjoyable picnic platters for your outdoor gatherings with our round up of the city’s best sushi rolls all of which are available for takeaway during level 3.
Mixed sushi packs | &Sushi, City Works Depot, 90 Wellesley St W
Head down to &Sushi, located amongst the bustling scene of City Works Depot and try a few options from their selection of daily fresh rolls. &Sushi offers everyone's favorite classic combinations of teriyaki chicken, king salmon and vegetables amongst a number of specialty dishes. Meticulous in their presentation, &Sushi boasts some of the most beautifully arranged Japanese dishes in the city. Order online, here.
Ebi Mayo Roll | Ebisu, 1 6-118 Quay St
Settle in for a relaxed lunch ordered from Ebisu, Britomart's long standing Japanese inspired restaurant, and experience their delicate Ebi Mayo Roll: 8 pieces of perfectly rolled sushi with compressed rockmelon, black tiger prawn w/ avocado, red tobiko, mayo, chives & tempura crunch. Order now.
Salmon & Avocado Roll Sushi | Tanuki’s, 319 Queen St
Located next to the Town Hall and a short stroll from Aotea Sqaure, Tanuki Japanese Restaurant is the perfect spot for an assortment of moreish Japanese food. The menu is colourful, mouthwatering and very affordable - we'd recommend ordering a few dishes for a range of delicious flavours but you can't go past the Salmon & Avocado Rolled Sushi: A classic dish that never fails to please, filled with juicy chunks of salmon and creamy avocado. Order here.
Variety of sushi | Sushi Pac, 43 High St, 188 Quay Street, 209 & 300 Queen Street
Sushi Pac is the city centre's buy and dash go-to sushi spot. With a huge range of sushi on offer from teriyaki beef to spicy chicken, tempura prawn and more, you'll find yourself adding piece after piece to your online order. Order online.
Sushi platter | Mad Samurai, Snickel Lane
Serving up much-loved Japanese classics with a contemporary twist, Mad Samurai is an easy go-to for when you want to fill your sushi cravings. We suggest the Sushi Platter - packed with salmon, avocado and cream cheese sushi roll, mixed Kaisen Maki, salmon nigiri and tuna nigiri, shrimp nigiri sushi, seared salmon nigiri sushi and seared shrimp nigiri sushi. See details of how to order, here.
Crispy prawn roll | Harbourside Ocean Bar Grill
Harbourside has a delicious selection of sushi options - chicken katsu roll, spicy tuna roll, smoked tofu roll, rainbow roll and crispy prawn roll, and our pick is their crowd-favourite Crispy prawn roll. Served with GF soy sauce, pickled ginger and wasabi. Book a table now to savor the fresh flavours with a view.