Award winning Japanese inspired burgers
Welcome to Ume Burger Darling Square, the new spiritual home of the much-loved Surry Hills venue "Bar Ume." Known for its exceptional Japanese-inspired burgers and inventive bar food, Ume Burger has quickly become a local institution, delighting Sydney food lovers with its bold flavours and creative dishes.
The menu features beloved favourites like the award-winning Chicken Katsu burger, crafted with perfectly fried, juicy chicken and a blend of authentic Japanese seasonings. Fans also rave about the hot chips tossed in addictive umami seasoning—a must-try snack. For those seeking seasonal delights, the menu regularly showcases unique offerings such as the crispy fried Brussels sprouts dressed in Kerby Craig’s signature sake lees vinegar dressing, adding a tangy and umami-rich punch.
Don’t miss the iconic Ebi (Prawn) Katsu burger, a perfect fusion of crunch and seafood flavour that has become synonymous with the Ume Burger experience. Each dish is thoughtfully created under the guidance of Kerby Craig, the acclaimed chef behind six consecutive Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide hats. His culinary expertise, honed at prestigious venues like Koi Restaurant in Woolwich and the fine dining Restaurant UME, brings refined technique to every plate.
Inspired by the vibrant street counter-culture of Tokyo, Ume Burger Darling Square offers a fresh, contemporary dining experience that combines casual bar vibes with exceptional food quality. Whether you’re craving a hearty burger, inventive snacks, or an inviting place to relax, Ume Burger Darling Square delivers an unforgettable taste of Japan in the heart of Sydney’s Darling Harbour precinct.