Ballina, New South Wales · October 2026 figures
Best Japanese restaurants in Ballina, NSW
The top-ranked Japanese restaurants in Ballina are Freewave Sushi (4.7 from 148 reviews), Rakuu (4.4 from 144 reviews) and Street Sushi Ballina (4.7 from 17 reviews). 5 are ranked here by proven rating.
- Ranked
- 5
- Median rating
- 4.4
- Reviews behind the list
- 594
- Open Saturday
- 4 of 5
The ranked list
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Japanese Restaurants in Ballina at a glance
- 5 Japanese restaurants in Ballina are ranked here, with 594 Google reviews between them and a median rating of 4.4.
- 20% list a website and 80% a phone number on Google.
- 4 of the 5 that list opening hours open on Saturday, and 3 on Sunday.
- Sushi First in Ballina has the most Google reviews (209), averaging 3.7.
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Questions
Who are the best Japanese restaurants in Ballina?
The top-ranked Japanese restaurants in Ballina are Freewave Sushi (4.7 from 148 reviews), Rakuu (4.4 from 144 reviews) and Street Sushi Ballina (4.7 from 17 reviews). Each is ranked by proven rating, its Google rating weighted by the number of reviews behind it.
How many Japanese restaurants are there in Ballina?
The Agentize Directory ranks 5 Japanese restaurants in Ballina, each with a Google rating from at least five reviews. Their median rating is 4.4, from 594 reviews in all.
Which Japanese restaurants in Ballina are open on weekends?
3 of the 5 that list hours on Google open on both Saturday and Sunday. The highest ranked of them are Freewave Sushi, Sushi Don and Sushi First.
Which Japanese restaurant in Ballina has the most reviews?
Sushi First has the most Google reviews of any Japanese restaurant ranked in Ballina: 209, averaging 3.7.
How is this list of Japanese restaurants ranked?
Every list is ranked by proven rating: a business's Google rating weighted by the reviews behind it, so a perfect score from five reviews cannot outrank a near-perfect one from five hundred. No business pays to be listed or to move up. How the ranking works.
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Ratings and review counts are Google's, as listed in October 2026. Phone numbers, websites and opening hours are the ones each business lists on Google. No business pays to be listed or to move up, and none is verified or endorsed by Agentize. How the ranking works.