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Maru Kitchen

Japanese Sushi, Vegan Items

Worth ordering: #1 Sushi in Christchurchnamed in 7 reviews

Try the fresh avocado rolls and seaweed baskets from the self-serve sushi cabinet.

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Top tips

Ask about: animal ingredients Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Good to know: Ask staff about ingredients in nut baskets as they may contain honey.
  • Visit during lunch for freshly topped up sushi selections.
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  • Enjoy seating options with counter height outdoor seats and indoor tables.
  • Inquire if aioli toppings on salad and tofu rolls can be omitted to keep them vegan.

People mention

Nut baskets, rice balls and salad rolls.

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Also tofu rolls.

Good for

The vibe: work & study The vibe: relaxing

Praised for friendly service, beautiful interior and cozy atmosphere.

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Also praised for good value.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Lunch, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards

About

Maru Kitchen is a stylish sushi spot with a self-serve display cabinet allowing pick-and-mix options. Popular lunch fare includes avocado rolls, seaweed baskets, and nut baskets, with friendly staff and reasonable prices making it a favored spot for solo diners and takeaway. The venue features both outdoor counter seating and a few indoor tables, with a casual atmosphere and fresh, well-presented sushi.

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1/45 Nayland Street, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
10:00–15:30
Wednesday
10:00–15:30
Thursday
10:00–15:30
Friday
10:00–15:30
Saturday
10:00–15:30
Sunday
Closed

the food

4.7 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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4.0 1 reviews Read on HappyCow
How we rank

eating vegan

Poor vegan options

vegan options
Few · 2–3 dishes
menu
Poorly marked
staff
Basic understanding
protein
tofu

Ask about: Staff aren't always sure about ingredients.

Ask about: Hidden animal ingredients in dishes labelled vegan: ask about sauces and broths.

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