{"id":16599,"date":"2025-10-21T22:03:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T22:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/16599\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T22:03:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T22:03:08","slug":"hip-new-york-sushi-spot-is-headed-to-oakland-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/16599\/","title":{"rendered":"Hip New York Sushi Spot is Headed to Oakland Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1240\" height=\"842\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Bondi-Nigiri-Selection-Photo-Credit_-The-Louis-Collection-e1761078702420.jpg\" class=\"article-thumbnail-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOne of New York&#8217;s hottest spots for sushi, tuna crispy rice, and hand rolls will open its first Broward location this October.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Photo by The Louis Collection<\/p>\n<p>One of New York\u2019s most renowned spots for sushi, tuna crispy rice (if you know, you know), and hand rolls is opening its first-ever Broward location this October in Oakland Park. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/bondisushi.com\/\">Bondi Sushi<\/a> is set to make its Broward debut at 3329 N. Federal Hwy. on Wednesday, October 29, with a grand opening party featuring cocktails by Shinji\u2019s, which is ranked among the top 100 cocktail bars on<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theworlds50best.com\/bars\/northamerica\/the-list\/Shinjis.html\"> North America\u2019s 50 Best Bars 2025 list.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When New Times broke the news that the sushi spot was expanding <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.miaminewtimes.com\/food-drink\/new-york-citys-bondi-sushi-opens-first-florida-location-in-miami-beach-16988494\/\">from New York City to Miami Beach in 2023<\/a>, foodies went wild. Following the success of its Miami Beach location, two additional outposts were established, including Midtown and Brickell. Bondi grew popular amongst locals for its high-quality fish and laid-back Japanese dining style. Now, Broward folks will finally get to try it for themselves. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cOakland Park represents a pivotal moment for Bondi; it\u2019s not just a new location, it\u2019s the next evolution of who we are as a brand,\u201d says David Hess, CEO of Bondi Sushi. \u201cWe\u2019ve taken everything our guests love about Bondi, the energy, the accessibility, the craft, and layered in a new level of creativity and refinement. From our expanded menu to the cocktail bar we built with Shinji\u2019s, this space is designed to surprise and delight. We\u2019re proud to bring this elevated Bondi experience to Broward County and continue growing with the incredible community in South Florida.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Lobster-Tacos-Photo-Credit_-The-Louis-Collection.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40496840\"  \/>In addition to Bondi\u2019s classics, the Oakland Park location will debut a range of new dishes, including wagyu sliders, lobster tacos, and skewers<\/p>\n<p>Photo by The Louis Collection<\/p>\n<p>From Sushi Rolls to Wagyu Sliders and Lobster Tacos<\/p>\n<p>On the menu, guests can expect Bondi Sushi\u2019s signature selection of hot izakaya-inspired dishes, nigiri, sashimi, signature sushi rolls, and hand rolls (temaki) available exclusively at the omakase bar. In addition to these Bondi classics, the Oakland Park location will debut a range of brand new dishes made exclusively for the city, including wagyu sliders, lobster tacos, and skewers such as scallops with chimichurri and botan ebi (a type of spot prawn found in the cold waters of the Pacific Ocean).<\/p>\n<p>Another new addition to the Oakland Park location is its new bar, dubbed the \u201cBar at Bondi,\u201d which will feature cocktails concocted by Jonathan Adler, the beverage director at Shinji\u2019s. He aims to blend innovation with traditional Japanese ingredients and classic techniques. Therefore, guests can expect to savor reimagined versions of martinis, negronis, Old Fashioneds, and daiquiris, alongside an extensive selection of whiskey and sake.<\/p>\n<p>Signature cocktails include the \u201cCherry Blossom Martini\u201d made with a choice of vodka or gin, salted cherry-infused iichiko saiten shochu, and vermouth; the \u201cGreen Tea Hugo Spritz\u201d made with Bombay Sapphire infused with green tea, St. Germain, sparkling, and sake; and the \u201cSesame Chocolate Old Fashioned\u201d crafted with sesame-infused Irish whiskey, bourbon, cr\u00e8me de cacao, and bitters.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"1024\" width=\"819\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Mezcal-Plum-Negroni-Photo-Credit_-The-Louis-Collection-e1761079842449.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40496841\"\/>The \u201cSesame Chocolate Old Fashioned\u201d made with sesame-infused Irish whiskey, bourbon, cr\u00e8me de cacao, and bitters at Bondi Sushi in Oakland Park<\/p>\n<p>Photo by The Louis Collection<\/p>\n<p>The Most Stunning Bondi Sushi to Date<\/p>\n<p>As Bondi\u2019s largest location yet, the design features a custom 16-foot handmade tile installation by New York artist Allison Eden, Fortuny hand-dyed silk lighting imported from Italy (a nod to Shinji\u2019s), floratoriums, and banquette seating. A takeout enclave also offers guests an easy takeout experience, including Iceberg\u2019s Brewing, an in-house coffee and matcha concept.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOakland Park felt like the perfect next chapter for Bondi, it\u2019s a neighborhood on the rise, full of creative energy, and we saw an opportunity to build something truly unique here,\u201d adds Aiden Carty, COO, Bondi Sushi. \u201cDesign has always been at the heart of the Bondi experience, and we wanted to create a space that feels both elevated and approachable. Our goal is to make great food fun, unpretentious, and memorable; that\u2019s always been the Bondi way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bondi Sushi. 3329 N. Federal Hwy., Oakland Park; <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/bondisushi.com\">bondisushi.com<\/a>. 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