Pair of hands holding a poke bowl

7 Best Poke Bowls in Sydney

What is a poke bowl you ask? Poké (pronounced po-keh) originated in Hawaii and literally means “cut to pieces”. Consisting mainly of cubed raw fish and seafood, think of a sushi roll, deconstructed and served in a bowl. It’s not limited to fish though, you’ll find so many different combinations from Japanese inspired katsu poke, mussel poke, lobster poke, abalone poke and more, you’ll have a hard time choosing. It’s become a popular and healthy meal choice hitting Australian menus and looks just as good as it tastes. It’s also perfect for these warmer months when you want something fresh and flavourful so check out 7 of the best poke bowls Sydney has to offer.

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Fishbowl

1. Fishbowl

Fishbowl in Bondi Beach has some of the best poke bowls in Sydney with a primary focus on using the finest produce available. For your first time you might as well try The O.G, salmon sashimi, shallots, kale, edamame with seaweed and sesame dressing or if you’re feeling adventurous try making up your own concoction.

Address: 180 Campbell Parade, Bondi Beach
Phone: +61 2 9977 1797
Trading hours: Mon-Sun 11:30am-9pm

Nudefish Poke

2. Nudefish Poke

Sustainable seafood caught right here in Australia is what makes Nudefish Poke one of the best spots to grab a poke bowl in Sydney, plus it’s 100% gluten and dairy free. There is a whole range of bowls to choose from like the green goddess salmon with kale and edamame, the wasabi salmon with cucumber, pickled carrot and wasabi peas, and the spicy citrus tuna with citrus mayo and pickled ginger.

Address: Shop 12, Level 6, 19 Martin Place, Sydney NSW 2000
Trading hours: Mon-Fri 7am-3:30pm

Salmon and Bear

3. Salmon and Bear

Salmon and Bear offers up some of the best poke bowls in Sydney, defining their food as inspired by nature, you can’t really go wrong if you’re looking for tasty and healthy food in a cosy cabin setting. Try out their salmon poke bowl with soy and sesame dressing, corn salsa, avocado and coconut basmati rice.

Address: 6 Defries Ave, Zetland NSW 2017
Phone: +61 2 9662 8188
Trading hours: Mon-Fri 5:30pm-8:30pm, Sat-Sun 5pm-8:30pm

poked

4. Poked

You get two menus at Pokéd, one with pre designed poké bowls and one for designer your very own customisable bowl. Just choose what size, base, protein, sauce and topping you want them Pokéd will whip it up for you. If that sounds like more than you want to do, grab a delicious mix created by the team at Pokéd like the Big Kahuna including salmon sashimi, cooked prawns, Hawaiian soy pineapple sauce, pickled cabbage and more.

Address: Shop 419, Level 4 Australia Square 264 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000
Phone: +61 2 9037 8258
Trading hours: Mon-Fri 10:30am-3pm

Nama Poke

5. Nama Poke

Nama Poke serves up a whole range of vegetarian poké bowls with a whole lot of variety. They also offer extra choices to customise your bowl to your liking that aren’t usually seen in other places. Get a base of your choice from potato noodles to zoodles or add an onsen egg.

Address: 62 Erskine Street, Sydney NSW 2000
Phone: (02) 9290 3419
Trading hours: Mon-Fri 11:30am-8:30pm

Address: Shop C, 16 Buckingham Street, Surry Hills NSW 2010
Phone: (02) 9318 2937
Trading hours: Mon-Fri 11am-3pm & 5pm-8:30pm

Poke Bowl

6. Poke Bowl

When it comes to poke, having quality fresh ingredients is one of the most important aspects since it’s such a simple dish and that’s where Poke Bowl shines. Choose from their range of dishes including, the poke me with Atlantic salmon and white miso dressing, Tera Mi Yaki with teriyaki salmon and sesame mayo or the I dare you with chicken katsu and toragashi chilli.

Address: Shop24, 55-73 Oxford Street, Surry Hills NSW 2010
Phone: +61 2 92610005
Trading hours: Mon-Thu 11am-9:30pm, Fri-Sat 11am-8:30pm, Sun 11am-8pm

Poke Bro

7. Poke Bros

This poke dedicated restaurant offers some fresh ingredients and sushi grade sashimi to give you one of the best poke bowls in Sydney. Dine in or take out at Poké Bros with some regular favourites like the premium salmon, the OG tuna, Poké Prawn and for the vegetarians the Tofu-Tofu. Not a fan of seafood? There’s options for you too including the Spicy Korean Chicken Bowl

Address: Shop 15/180 Railway Parade, Cabramatta NSW 2166
Phone: 0484 234 001
Trading hours: Mon-Sun 11am-9pm

Address: Shop 4, Beneath City Centre Carpark, Horwood Place, Parramatta NSW, 2150
Phone: +61 484 234 001
Trading hours: Mon-Sun 11am-9pm

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Is Fishbowl on Uber eats?

Yes, Fishbowl is on Uber Eats.

How many calories are in a bowl of Fishbowl?

Your average poke bowl or fish bowl will contain around 200 calories.

Lucy Stones
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Lucy Stones

Lucy Stones is an experienced freelance writer with a demonstrated history of working in the writing and editing industry. She completed a Bachelor of Communication in Journalism & PR at Griffith University. Specialising in food, beverage and culture coverage, Lucy's work has been featured in publications such as AmsterDo Magazine B.V and Echoes & Dust.