Restaurant for Group Bookings in Surry Hills

Host your next event at Zushi Surry Hills

Our flexible function venue in the heart of Surry Hills is perfect spot for your next group booking or event. We’re experts at hosting remarkable events and celebrations. Our Japanese restaurant boasts a vibrant atmosphere, stylish setting, and unparalleled service, making it the perfect choice for your next function.

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Function venue Surry Hills, perfect for birthday celebrations, corporate events, and wedding receptions.

Private Dining Room

  • Capacity: 30 guests
  • Privacy Level: Semi private dining room with sliding wooden screens
  • Table Configuration: Long rectangular tables
  • Terms: Must select tasting menu + minimum spends required
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Mezzanine Level

  • Capacity: 58 guests
  • Privacy Level: Open mezzanine dining level
  • Table Configuration: Long rectangular tables
  • Terms: Must select tasting menu + minimum spends required
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Outdoor function space. Restaurant for event hire.

Outdoor Courtyard

  • Capacity: 58 guests
  • Privacy Level: Semi private outdoor dining area
  • Table Configuration: Mix of long and circular tables
  • Terms: Must select tasting menu + minimum spends required
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Entire venue hire

  • Capacity: 120 guests
  • Audio: Use our venue wide audio system
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Zushi Surry Hills’ Tasting Menus

Minimum of 2 people, designed to share. Our function tasting menu is available for both lunch and dinner. We cater for any dietary requirements.

$79pp Tasting Menu

tuna tartlet
fresh tuna, tosazu gel, takuwan pickled radish, avruga, chives

chef’s selection of sashimi

honey prawns
caramelised honey prawns, rice flour, shiso, sesame

zucchini flower tempura
zucchini flower, miso cream cheese, lime

miso salmon
oven roasted NZ ora king salmon marinated in miso, crispy quinoa, yuzu glaze, mizuna salad

broccolini
miso butter, sunflower seeds

yuzu chicken
dry aged chicken with shio koji marinade, yuzu emulsion, grilled shallot, lemon

steamed rice

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$99pp Tasting Menu

tuna tartlet
fresh tuna, tosazu gel, takuwan pickled radish, avruga, chives

chef’s selection of sashimi

honey prawns
caramelised honey prawns, rice flour, shiso, sesame

zucchini flower tempura
zucchini flower, miso cream cheese, lime

alaskan black cod
miso marinated alaskan black cod, yuzu tamari butter, crispy leek, asparagus

broccolini
miso butter, sunflower seeds

wagyu steak
rangers valley wagyu striploin MBS 7+, grilled medium rare, shio koji, black garlic purée, yakiniku butter, chives, wasabi

steamed rice

chef’s dessert of the day

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*Please note 10% service charge applies on the final bill. An additional 10% surcharge also applies for all reservations on Sunday – waived for groups of 10 or more.

Any late cancellations or no shows will incur a $50pp charge.

Plan your next event at Zushi Surry Hills

We’ve got a range of spaces to suit your specific needs. Fill out the form below to provide us with the necessary details about your event. Our event team will review your inquiry and promptly get in touch with you to discuss availability, space options, and any other requirements you may have.

We host a range of function & event types

Best restaurant for birthday celebration

Birthday Parties

Celebrate your birthday in style at Zushi Surry Hills, the ultimate destination for an unforgettable birthday party in Sydney! Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a large celebration, we have the perfect space to suit your needs including a private dining room.

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Corporate Events

Whether you’re hosting a product launch, office Christmas party, a networking event, or a team-building session, our versatile spaces cater to your specific needs. Our dedicated event team will work closely with you to ensure every detail is planned.

Wedding & engagement party restaurant

Engagements & Weddings

The perfect venue to host an enchanting engagement or wedding celebration. Our picturesque setting exudes romance and charm, providing the ideal backdrop for your special day. Whether you’re planning an intimate engagement party or a grand wedding reception, our versatile event spaces cater to gatherings of all sizes and styles.

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Any other special occasion

From kids parties to anniversaries, baby showers, and more, our versatile event spaces cater to your every need. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our stylish semi-private dining room, vibrant outdoor function area, and charming mezzanine level offer the perfect settings to create lasting memories.

Exquisite tasting menus

Indulge in a feast of izakaya-inspired dishes meticulously prepared using exceptional local and imported fresh, seasonal produce.

Our chefs have carefully curated our set menu to delight your taste buds and showcase the exquisite flavors of Japanese cuisine.

If you have specific dietary requirements or preferences, we cater for most of your needs.

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Drink & beverage packages

Beverage packages

$65pp beverage package

Our carefully curated beverage package has been thoughtfully crafted to perfectly complement our tasting menu. Enjoy an exquisite range of local and imported wines and beers, Moda still and sparkling water, and non-alcoholic beverages and soft drinks.

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Celebration cakes

Perfect for birthdays, special events, or just because! Our celebration cakes bring a little extra joy to your table. Made fresh with unique flavour pairings and premium ingredients. 48hrs pre order notice required.

A zingy citrus delight with a fluffy, toasted finish.

Lady finger with yuzu & lime syrup, light coconut cream, yuzu & lime gel, coconut mousse, and toasted marshmallow come together in this bright, refreshing cake.

  • Two Sizes:
  • $35 Small approximately 4-6 guests (14cm in diameter)
  • $65 Regular approximately 8-10 guests (18cm in diameter)
  • Allergens: Contains eggs, gluten (wheat), dairy, sulphites, gelatine 
  • Can be made gluten-free (additional charges may apply)

Additional Information

  • Pre-orders required: Please order at least 48 hours in advance
  • Best enjoyed fresh: Cakes are made to be consumed on the day
  • Not suitable for takeaway: in-store celebrations or collection only
  • Please inform us if you require a cake topper: Happy Birthday or Happy Anniversary available
Ingredient availability may vary depending on suppliers. Allergen information is subject to change — please advise us of any dietary needs when ordering.
Try this delectable dark chocolate mousse, chai latte cream, chocolate cake, with chocolate feuilletine and matcha dust. It just melts in your mouth.
  • Two Sizes:
  • $40 Small approximately 4-6 guests (14cm in diameter)
  • $75 Regular approximately 8-10 guests (18cm in diameter)
  • Allergens: Contains eggs, gluten (wheat and barley), dairy, sulphites, soy, gelatine 
  • Can be made gluten-free (additional charges may apply)

Additional Information

  • Pre-orders required: Please order at least 48 hours in advance
  • Best enjoyed fresh: Cakes are made to be consumed on the day
  • Not suitable for takeaway: in-store celebrations or collection only
  • Please inform us if you require a cake topper: Happy Birthday or Happy Anniversary available
Ingredient availability may vary depending on suppliers. Allergen information is subject to change — please advise us of any dietary needs when ordering.
Indulge in this delectable choux pastry cake, filled with a luscious white chocolate and sesame whipped ganache, layered with Biscoff and a crunchy caramelised sesame crumble. Designed as individual portions, it’s the perfect treat—no slicing, no mess, just pure enjoyment.
  • One Size
  • $35 feeds approximately 6 guests
  • 48hrs notice required
  • The Choux Pastry Cake is currently a special for a limited time only
  • Allergens: Dairy, eggs, gluten (wheat), sesame, soy, gelatine, sulphites
  • Can not be made gluten-free

Additional Information

  • Pre-orders required: Please order at least 48 hours in advance
  • Best enjoyed fresh: Cakes are made to be consumed on the day
  • Not suitable for takeaway: in-store celebrations or collection only
  • Please inform us if you require a cake topper: Happy Birthday or Happy Anniversary available
Ingredient availability may vary depending on suppliers. Allergen information is subject to change — please advise us of any dietary needs when ordering.
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Terms & Conditions: Cakes are made to order. Not confirmed until we contact you. No refunds with cancellations less than 24 hours prior to the booking date, but funds can be transferred to a Zushi gift voucher.
Celebration cakes for functions, birthdays, anniversaries, parties

Frequently Asked Questions

Can we bring our own cake? Do you charge cakeage?

Yes, you can bring your own cake. We do not charge a cakeage fee. If you’d like to BYO cake please note:

  • We do not allow sparklers, however, candles are fine.
  • Delivery of cakes must be the day of the function and no earlier.
  • We have limited space in our kitchen to store BYO cakes so please wait for confirmation if the cake is required to be stored in the fridge or freezer.

Does my entire party need to select the same testing menu?

Yes, everyone in your party must select the same tasting menu. For any allergies or dietary requirements we recommend ordering from our a la carte menu. We do not allow alterations or substitutions.

Can we bring a cake, and is there a cakeage fee?

You are welcome to bring a cake. We are happy you’ve chosen Zushi to celebrate your special day, so we don’t charge cakeage!

What is the maximum capacity of your Surry Hills function venue?

Zushi Surry Hills has a maximum capacity of 120 people.

Can we split bills or start individual bar tabs?

We do not offer split bills or individual bar tabs for functions.

Can I customise the menu options to suit my event preferences and dietary requirements?

While Zushi will endeavour to accommodate requests for special meals for customers who have food allergies or intolerances, we cannot guarantee completely allergy-free meals. This is due to the potential of trace allergens in the working environment and supplied ingredients. For more information, please speak directly with our management team. We are able to offer vegan/vegetarian and gluten free. For Tasting menus, if you have allergies we recommend ordering from our a la carte menu to ensure no cross contamination occurs. 

 

Can I bring my own decorations and personalize the event space?

Of course, you’re more than welcome to bring decorations, but we kindly ask that you refrain from using glitter or confetti.

What is your cancellation policy?

If changes or cancellations are made 24 hours prior to the booking date, no charges will incur. Please read our full Terms & Conditions on page 17 of our functions pack.

Are there any surcharges?

We consider groups of 10+ a large group. Groups must select the tasting menu, and a 10% service charge applies on final bill. All bills acquire a 10% surcharge on Sundays (functions of 10 or more this surcharge is waived), and 15% on public holidays.

Can we BYO?

We hold a full liquor licence so no BYO is allowed. We will only serve alcohol responsibly and have the right to refuse entry and service for customers in accordance with the law.

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