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02/06/2026
Rules are made to be broken. So we’re opening Sunday 7 June for the long weekend. Fuel up before Vivid (5–6:30pm) or come back after, when hunger strikes (from 8:30pm) with our $65 Express Trust Us menu. Book ahead — it’ll fill fast.
28/05/2026
The new menu is here. Grab your people, Order everything, Eat well. Drink up. Stay a while. Reserve your table.
26/05/2026
Bao down. Ever tried a bao bun that steals the show? Prawn shinjo bao, yuzu kosho mayo, umami crisps. Deserves a standing ovations 👏🏼
Drop by for the perfect rainy evening bite.
26/05/2026
Andy’s been busy behind the bar. A lot of mixing, shaking, tasting and a fair amount of cursing. The new drinks menu speaks for itself. Bolder, more rebellious and very much worth coming in for.
19/05/2026
Vivid is better on a full stomach. Our $65 Vivid Set Dinner menu is available before the lights from 5–6:30pm and after, when hunger strikes from 8:30pm til late. Get booking!
Available throughout Vivid Sydney, 22 May to 13 June
13/05/2026
Golden, crunchy chicken karaage coated in bonito flakes. Incredible on their own. But once you dip into that sweet gochujang mayo... it’s something else entirely.
Just when you thought it couldn’t get any better, pair it with a cold $10 Sapporo 🍻 Happy hour, Tuesday to Friday 4-6pm.
12/05/2026
The EOFY deserves more than drinks at the office. Bring the team to KK 🥢 Izakaya plates to share, cocktails flowing and a table full of people who’ve earned it.
Sink into the long banquette seating in our main dining room for big groups up to 50, or hideaway in our semi-private dining room for up to 13.
30 June is closer than you think. Book ahead.
06/05/2026
Hidden in the CBD is a cigar bar. Not the type you’re thinking. We’re talking pork ci**rs $10, a Yama Yama with a charcoal rim $10 and that KK energy. Happy hour Tuesday to Friday, 4–6pm. Come find us via Bridge Lane.
29/04/2026
Back-to-back meetings? We've got lunch sorted. Express Trust Us includes six specially curated dishes, including our signature watermelon sashimi, for only $65pp 🥢
Available daily from 12–6pm.
28/04/2026
We don't usually open Sundays, but we're making an exception on Sunday 10 May.
This Mother's Day, mum orders what she want for lunch. Full à la carte at KK — Japanese izakaya plates, great drinks and we'll treat her to a welcome sparkling on arrival 🥂
Book the table. Lunch From 12pm - 3:30pm.
23/04/2026
A long weekend deserves a Bottomless lunch. Good friends, a 2-course japanese set menu, rotating spritz menu and that KK energy. Book your table.
14/04/2026
Hidden in the CBD and worth finding. 17-19 Bridge Street, entry via Bridge Lane. Come see what the fuss is about.
09/04/2026
Grab a ssam leaf, load it up with the Pork Tomahawk, add a bit of that galbi marinade and take a big, messy, juicy bite.
07/04/2026
Midweek with a bit more energy. Grab your people and book your spot at KK.
02/04/2026
Thirsty and not sure what to get? Go with a staff favourite. Start with the Yama Yama, it’s $15 during Happy Hour from 3 to 5pm, then work your way through the list.
31/03/2026
Start your long weekend the right way. Happy Hour until 5pm, $15 cocktails, $10 beers and wine, then settle in for the night.
26/03/2026
Bright, juicy, nectarine, with fresh kingfish in a pool of tangy shallot citrus. Delicious!
25/03/2026
Good friends, drinks on the table, Japanese izakaya plates to share and everyone talking over each other in the best way.
18/03/2026
Hot off the grill 🔥 Duck kushiyaki with black vinegar and spiced salt.
17/03/2026
Walk through the torii gates and into happy hour for $15 Cocktails, $10 Beer, $10 Wines and snacks. Tuesday to Saturday. 3-5pm.
12/03/2026
World Tiramisu Day lands on 21 March and we’re celebrating with a Japanese twist!
Order our Tira-Miso and we’ll shout a complimentary Yuzushu to go with it. Available when ordered à la carte or as part of our Classics set menu.
Dining on the Deluxe menu? We’ll add a Tira-Miso for the table to dig!
Book ahead.
10/03/2026
Send the text. We’ll take care of the rest. Dinner, drinks and delicious Japanese izakaya plates to share.
05/03/2026
Watermelon as sashimi? Stay with us. Sweet, chilled slices dressed in lemon ponzu with little bursts of dashi caviar that shift the whole thing savoury. It’s not what you expect and that’s exactly the point.
Address
17-19 Bridge Street. Entry Via Bridge Lane
Sydney, NSW
2000
To get to a Japanese restaurant located at Bridge Street via Bridge Lane in Sydney, there are several options for public transport and driving/parking.
For public transport, the closest train station is Wynyard Station which is just a 5-10 minute walk from Bridge Lane. Alternatively, bus stops are located along Bridge Street for those who prefer to take the bus.
For those planning to drive or have their own car, there are several parking options available nearby such as Wilson Parking on Margaret Street or Secure Parking on Bond Street.
Once you arrive at Bridge Lane, simply follow the street towards its end where the Japanese restaurant is located.
Opening Hours
| Tuesday |
12pm - 11pm |
| Wednesday |
12pm - 10pm |
| Thursday |
12pm - 11pm |
| Friday |
12pm - 11pm |
| Saturday |
12pm - 11pm |
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What people say
Japanese restaurants are known for their unique and delicious cuisine, but Kid Kyoto takes it to the next level. This rebellious izakaya located on Bridge Street, Sydney offers a dining experience like no other. Led by Head Chef Rhys, the menu is inspired by alternative rock music, resulting in unexpected and exciting flavor combinations.
One of the best things about Kid Kyoto is its hidden location on Bridge Lane. It adds an element of mystery and intrigue to the dining experience. And once you step inside, you'll be greeted with friendly service and a cozy atmosphere.
The menu at Kid Kyoto is full of killer dishes that are sure to satisfy any craving. From their Corn Dog with smoked cheese kransky, karashi mustard, kewpie mayo to their Liquorice mousse with coconut sorbet, mochi, sake - every dish is a work of art. And don't forget to pair your meal with one of their tasty drinks or sake.
Kid Kyoto also offers Monday openings now so you can kick off your week in style. And if you're looking for a way to warm up on a rainy day, this hidden gem is the perfect spot.
Overall, Kid Kyoto is a must-visit Japanese restaurant in Sydney CBD that offers an unforgettable dining experience. So come as you are and let them show you what they're all about!