Business Details
Experience Authentic Japanese Cuisine at Toshis Restaurant
Toshi's Japanese Restaurant has been serving authentic Japanese cuisine in the Southern Highlands for over 35 years. Our menu blends traditional Japanese gastronomy with Australian and global influences, offering a unique dining experience designed to transport guests to a different world. We prioritize communal dining, where shared courses celebrate companionship and cultural fusion. Our commitment to evolution ensures continuous improvement in ingredients, flavors, and service.The restaurant features distinct dining spaces, including a traditional 'hori kotatsu' room and a western-style area, accommodating both casual meals and private functions. We emphasize dietary inclusivity with gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options, alongside seasonal specials and homemade desserts. Customer feedback drives our refinement, ensuring memorable experiences through warm Australian hospitality paired with Japanese grace.
Services
Japanese Cuisine
Lunch Service
Dinner Service
Takeaway
BYO Wine
Private Dining
Functions
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of expertise in authentic Japanese cuisine.
- Our menu features premium ingredients like Grade 9+ wagyu and fresh seafood.
- We provide dietary inclusivity with gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options.
- Our distinct dining spaces combine traditional Japanese and western-style ambiance.
- We accommodate private functions with tailored banquet menus and service.
What people say
Exceptional Japanese cuisine
Unique dining ambiance
Attentive service
Rave review by magazine
Memorable experience
Services
Lunch Service
Our western-style dining area offers lunch with bento boxes featuring beef, pork, chicken, or salmon options. Weekly variations and dietary accommodations include gluten-free and vegan choices. A limited a la carte menu is also available.
Dinner Service
The Japanese-style 'hori kotatsu' room provides intimate seating for 2-13 guests. The full a la carte menu includes seasonal specials, banquet options, and homemade desserts. Reservations are recommended for Friday and Saturday evenings.
Private Dining
We offer private dining spaces for weddings, parties, or events. The Japanese room accommodates 40 guests, while the western room seats 25. Tailored menus and dietary requirements are available upon request.
Takeaway
Selected menu items are available for takeaway. Customers can order in advance for convenient collection during lunch or dinner service hours.
Drinks Service
Our beverage menu includes local and international wines, premium sakes, Japanese beer, and original cocktails. BYO wine is permitted, with a curated list complementing Japanese cuisine.
Questions
What are Toshis Japanese Restaurant's trading hours?
Lunch: Thursday to Saturday 12:00-14:00. Dinner: Tuesday to Thursday 18:00-late, Friday to Saturday 17:30-late.
Does Toshis offer dietary options?
Yes, we provide gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options across our menu.
Can I book a private function at Toshis?
Yes, we offer private dining spaces for events with tailored banquet menus.
Is BYO wine permitted?
Yes, BYO wine is allowed at Toshis Japanese Restaurant.
What makes Toshis dining experience unique?
Our traditional 'hori kotatsu' seating and communal dining style create an immersive Japanese cultural experience.
Are reservations required?
Reservations are recommended for Friday and Saturday evenings to avoid disappointment.