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How we read reviews →Oliver Lane's buzzing Asian fusion bar. kingfish sashimi, wagyu gyoza, sharp cocktails.
A buzzing laneway restaurant with an open kitchen, lively and loud at peak dinner service, polished but unpretentious. regulars describe it as "casual & polished."
An open kitchen with a kitchen-bar counter for watching each dish plated, multi-course set and banquet menus (5-plate, 7-plate, $85 chef select), a dedicated sommelier, and an inventive cocktail list.
A fusion kitchen blending Chinese, Japanese, Indonesian and Vietnamese influences rather than one national cuisine. reviewers praise it for inventive cross-cultural flavour over single-heritage authenticity.
Reviewers call the $85 chef-select and multi-course set menus generous and "not ridiculous" for the quality and volume of dishes delivered.
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