Bondi Sushi – Japanese
Bondi Sushi captures the breezy, sun-drenched spirit of the Australian coast, blending minimalist light-wood aesthetics with the meticulous artistry of traditional Japanese craft. The air hums with a vibrant energy as chefs assemble jewel-toned cuts of fish and crisp, made-to-order hand rolls, offering a refreshing escape where every bite feels like a bright celebration of the sea.
2052 Broadway, New York, NY 10023 +1-646-629-4187 https://bondisushi.com/Rating: 4.4/5 (170 reviews)
Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, soy-free
Diet fit at Bondi Sushi
Dairy-Free at Bondi Sushi
Bondi Sushi in New York has 9 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Restaurant Buyouts, Crispy Rice and Signature Combo Boxes. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Bondi Sushi
Bondi Sushi in New York has 6 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Restaurant Buyouts, Signature Combo Boxes and Premium Boxed Catering. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Bondi Sushi
Bondi Sushi in New York has 14 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Live Sushi Stations, Restaurant Buyouts and Crispy Rice. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Bondi Sushi
Bondi Sushi in New York has 10 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Restaurant Buyouts, Crispy Rice and Rice Bowls. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Bondi Sushi
Bondi Sushi in New York has 10 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Restaurant Buyouts, Crispy Rice and Rice Bowls. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Bondi Sushi
Bondi Sushi in New York has 6 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Restaurant Buyouts, Crispy Rice and Happy Hour Handrolls. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Bondi Sushi
Bondi Sushi in New York has 8 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Restaurant Buyouts, Crispy Rice and Sashimi. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Mediterranean at Bondi Sushi
Bondi Sushi in New York has 6 mediterranean-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Restaurant Buyouts, Crispy Rice and Happy Hour Handrolls. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Bondi Sushi
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Rice Bowls | 30.5 g | 23.1 g |
| Sashimi | 0 g | 12.4 g |
| Wine | 2.2 g | 11.7 g |
| Crispy Rice | 7.6 g | 10.3 g |
| Drink Specials | 71.7 g | 5.4 g |
| Single Maki Rolls | 42.4 g | 2.5 g |
| Beer | 2.2 g | 0.3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise Bondi Sushi on the Upper West Side for its fresh, high-quality fish and exceptional service, with the staff noted for being gracious even under pressure. Guests love the intimate, cozy atmosphere—perfect for date nights despite the limited bar seating—and highlight the reasonable prices, especially for the popular lunch specials and convenient takeout bento boxes. Reviewers rave about the "chef's kiss" sushi, inventive rolls, and the artistry of the omakase experience, calling it a standout addition to the neighborhood.
Menu
Sushi Bar Offerings
Sit with us at the sushi bar for our elegant nigiri, hot and crispy hand rolls, unadulterated sashimi or craveable crispy rice.
- Nigiri: Elegant nigiri selection Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- Hand Rolls: Hot and crispy hand rolls Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
- Sashimi: Unadulterated sashimi Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal, Macrobiotic
- Crispy Rice: Craveable crispy rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic
To Go Selections
Enjoy our signature combo boxes, single maki rolls, rice bowls or selections from our sushi bar including nigiri, sashimi and crispy rice.
- Signature Combo Boxes: Assorted sushi combinations Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Single Maki Rolls: Individual maki rolls Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal, Macrobiotic
- Rice Bowls: Rice bowls with various toppings Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic
Catering Options
A menu for any event. Explore our variety of offerings.
- Premium Boxed Catering: Boxed sushi assortments for events Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Live Sushi Stations: On-site sushi preparation service Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- Homakase: Home omakase experience Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Restaurant Buyouts: Full restaurant rental for private events Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Drinks
Extensive list of sake along with wine, beer, N/A drinks and a cocktail menu curated by sister award-winning cocktail bar Shinji’s.
- Sake List: Extensive selection of sake Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Wine
- Beer
- N/A Drinks: Non-alcoholic beverages Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Curated Cocktails: Cocktails curated by Shinji’s Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Happy Hour
Every weekday 3-6pm.
- Happy Hour Handrolls - $5: Handrolls available during happy hour Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Drink Specials: Special pricing on select drinks Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Bondi Sushi
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Sashimi supports keto, gluten-free, and paleo diets, while nigiri and hand rolls provide high-protein, dairy-free, nut-free, and pescatarian options.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided data does not specify the exact number of reviews, though the restaurant maintains an average rating of 4.4/5.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Bondi Sushi offers 27 dietary options including keto, gluten-free, and pescatarian through dishes like sashimi, nigiri, and catering boxes.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Bondi Sushi is unique for blending Australian coastal aesthetics with Japanese craft, featuring made-to-order hand rolls, Homakase, and live sushi stations.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Bondi Sushi offers minimalist light-wood aesthetics and a vibrant, intimate, cozy atmosphere that guests describe as perfect for date nights.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Bondi Sushi specializes in Japanese cuisine, featuring a menu of nigiri, hand rolls, sashimi, crispy rice, and signature maki rolls.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- Information regarding the specific hours of operation for Bondi Sushi is not included in the provided restaurant data.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking an intimate date night, premium omakase, or high-quality takeout bento boxes and lunch specials would enjoy this restaurant.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews mention limited bar seating as a concern, while otherwise praising the high-quality fish, exceptional service, and atmosphere.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Bondi Sushi is located on the Upper West Side and can be found online at https://bondisushi.com/.
- Is Bondi Sushi dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Bondi Sushi has 9 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Restaurant Buyouts, Crispy Rice and Signature Combo Boxes.
- What can I eat at Bondi Sushi on a dairy-free diet?
- Restaurant Buyouts, Crispy Rice and Signature Combo Boxes carry the dairy-free tag, out of 9 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Bondi Sushi have vegan options?
- Yes. 10 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Restaurant Buyouts and Crispy Rice.
- Is Bondi Sushi gluten-free?
- 6 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Bondi Sushi?
- Rice Bowls, at roughly 23.1g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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