UBritomart, Auckland
U – Japanese food
U – Japanese food
U – Japanese food
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Japanese restaurant · Britomart

U

Britomart, Auckland Closed Sundays

Opening hours

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Closed Sundays
Weekly opening hours for U
Monday7:30 am – 4 pm
Tuesday7:30 am – 2 pm
Wednesday7:30 am – 2 pm
Thursday7:30 am – 2 pm
Friday7:30 am – 2 pm
Saturday10:30 am – 2 pm
SundayClosed

Times shown in New Zealand time. Public holiday hours may differ.

About

About U

U is a Japanese restaurant located at the Britomart area, in the city of Auckland, in New Zealand's Auckland region. Its central position makes it easy to reach on foot from most inner-city accommodation.

Diners come here for Japanese food. If it is your first visit, look out for classics of the style such as tonkotsu ramen. With 354 Japanese options across Auckland, this corner of the local food scene is well covered.

U opens 6 days a week and is closed on Sundays. The earliest start is 7:30 am on Mondays, and the latest finish is 4 pm on Mondays. In total it trades for about 38 hours each week.

On the practical side, the listing notes wheelchair accessible. As a rough guide, expect to spend about $40–$70 a head at a Japanese restaurant like this. The neighbourhood is a busy food area – there are at least 10 other places to eat within a kilometre, so you have plenty of options for drinks before or dessert after.

On the menu

Menu highlights

Popular dishes for this style of Japanese restaurant with typical New Zealand prices.

Full menu guide
Sushi & SashimiMixed sashimi

Salmon, tuna and kingfish

$28–40

MainsChicken katsu curry

Crumbed chicken with Japanese curry

$21–26

MainsTeriyaki salmon

Glazed salmon with rice and salad

$26–33

Sushi & SashimiSalmon nigiri

Pair of hand-pressed sushi

$7–10

MainsTonkotsu ramen

Pork bone broth, chashu and egg

$20–26

MainsTempura udon

Thick noodles with prawn tempura

$20–25

Plan your visit

When is U busiest?

Estimated busy times based on its opening hours and how people usually dine at Japanese restaurants in New Zealand. The gold bar marks the current hour.

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Usually busiest around noon on Fridays.

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Questions about U

Where is U?

U is at Britomart, Auckland, about 700 m from central Auckland. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are U's opening hours?

The published hours are: Monday 7:30 am – 4 pm; Tuesday 7:30 am – 2 pm; Wednesday 7:30 am – 2 pm; Thursday 7:30 am – 2 pm; Friday 7:30 am – 2 pm; Saturday 10:30 am – 2 pm; Sunday Closed. Hours can change on public holidays.

Which days is U closed?

It is normally closed on Sundays.

What kind of food does U serve?

Japanese food. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of Japanese restaurant.

How much does it cost to eat at U?

As an estimate, a meal at a Japanese restaurant like this usually costs $40–$70 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

What other restaurants are near U?

The closest is Shorty (10 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

More places to eat near U

Closest restaurants, cafes and takeaways, measured in a straight line.

Map of Britomart
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