We tested the sushi options in and around Templestowe Lower so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 6 sushi restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $12-35 per person | Best for: edamame
The Rankings
1. Sashimi Bar
Rating: 4.2/5 | Price: $22-32 per person | Best for: chirashi bowls
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: nigiri and nigiri Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
2. Ocean Sushi
Rating: 4.4/5 | Price: $21-31 per person | Best for: chirashi bowls
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: nigiri and nigiri Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
3. Sushi Master
Rating: 4.4/5 | Price: $22-32 per person | Best for: nigiri
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: nigiri and hand rolls Skip: nothing, it is all solid
4. Nori Bar
Rating: 4.6/5 | Price: $30-40 per person | Best for: nigiri
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: sashimi and sashimi Skip: nothing, it is all solid
5. Roll House
Rating: 4.7/5 | Price: $23-33 per person | Best for: chirashi bowls
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: edamame and nigiri Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sashimi Bar | $20 | No | Yes |
| Ocean Sushi | $29 | No | Yes |
| Sushi Master | $16 | No | Yes |
| Nori Bar | $19 | Yes | Yes |
| Roll House | $15 | No | Yes |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Midweek for no queue and full menu
- Booking recommended? Yes for groups of 4+
- Parking: Street parking available
- Dietary options: Vegetarian options at all venues
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great sushi spot in Templestowe Lower, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Templestowe Lower best restaurants guide or Templestowe Lower cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
