Restaurant
Sushi Suma
425 Cleveland St, Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia
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425 Cleveland St, Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia
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Sushi Suma delivers old-school Surry Hills comfort with massive combination trays and fresh sushi sliced with steady, experienced hands. For over two decades, regulars have relied on this Cleveland Street stalwart for unpretentious Japanese cooking that leaves no one hungry. Trays arrive packed with crisp tempura, beef teriyaki, and sashimi, often flanked by complimentary miso and warm agedashi tofu. The dining room keeps things casual and low-key—ideal for solo weeknight dinners or sharing a feast with your own bottle in tow.
- Oversized Combo Trays: Combination sets and lunch trays arrive packed with sashimi, tempura, and beef teriyaki, flanked by complimentary starters.
- Two Decades of Heritage: Helmed by the kitchen's long-term culinary lineage, the Cleveland Street dining room has kept its classic menu steady for decades.
- Casual BYO Dining: A relaxed bring-your-own policy pairs seamlessly with reasonably priced beer and sake for low-key weeknight dinners.
What's On at Sushi Suma
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Choose Sushi Suma
Why Surry Hills diners rely on Sushi Suma for satisfying feeds and timeless Japanese dining
Hearty combination sets that leave you full
Generous lunch special combination trays pack substantial portions of sushi, teriyaki, and tempura that satisfy big appetites at exceptional value.
It was fresh, tasty, large servings and great value for money.
Quazi Haque Complimentary starter courses with combo meals
Multi-dish meals include traditional complimentary starter courses such as hot miso soup and agedashi tofu alongside fresh sashimi.
Sashimi is fresh and they give you free miso and agedashi tofu entree.
Tony Decades of unchanged culinary continuity
Customers returning over decades find familiar, unchanged culinary execution prepared by veteran culinary hands.
the food has hardly changed, the service the same if not better, one original chef in still remains.
Valentine Xavier Authentic taste that stays true over time
Long-term patrons experience consistent, authentic taste preserved across renovations and changing menus.
The good thing is that the sushi has not changed. It still tastes good!
Raymond Lo Peaceful setting for solo unwinding
The calm and unpretentious dining atmosphere provides a restorative space to relax quietly after demanding workdays.
It’s a good place to enjoy me-time and unwind yourself after a long day!
Michelle Peng Accessible drinks and relaxed BYO freedom
A welcoming BYO policy paired with low-cost beer and sake lets diners enjoy casual drinks without steep inner-city markups.
Very reasonably priced sake and beer as well give her a ridiculous Sydney prices elsewhere
James Wood
Most popular items
Generous, authentic Japanese classics prepared by long-standing chefs
Sushi
Their sushi is so soo fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented!
serena luengruengrit Tempura
amongst the best tempura in Sydney.
Renaldo Marcos Sashimi
Sashimi is fresh and they give you free miso and agedashi tofu entree.
Tony Lunch Special Combo
I ordered the lunch special combo of sushi tray and beef teriyaki.
Quazi Haque
Before you head over
Practical dining advice on portions, parking, and peak hours
Pace your orders around generous portions
Mains and combination trays are notoriously generous and often include extras like agedashi tofu or miso soup. Trust server guidance if they suggest sharing a dish between two people to avoid ordering too much food.
Plan ahead for Cleveland Street parking
Saturday nights around Cleveland Street can bring challenging parking conditions. Plan ahead or opt for public transport when heading in during peak weekend dinner slots.
Opt for weeknights for a calmer visit
While peak weekend slots can draw crowds due to its popular BYO policy, dining during non-peak times like weeknights offers prompt service and effortless walk-in seating.
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