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Rising Sun Workshop

Café · Japanese · Café & brunchNewtown4.3 (1,797 Google reviews)

No dish is marked gluten free as served and 3 more can be made gluten free on request, out of 33 dishes on Rising Sun Workshop’s menu, read 1 Nov 2026. Also 1 dairy free. Source: risingsunworkshop.com, read 1 Nov 2026.

Answers come from the venue’s own menu or its listed ingredients; none of them means a dish is safe. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff.

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Menu statement: "Gluten free and vegan options available. Ask staff." Venue statement: "We're here for your crazy & not so crazy dietaries, not all things are possible but with a little notice they might be." No dedicated gluten-free preparation or cross-contact statement was found.

Menu statement: "Gluten free and vegan options available. Ask staff." Venue statement: "We're here for your crazy & not so crazy dietaries,

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  • Day MenuMon–Fri 12pm–3pm · Weekends 10am–3pmBrunch, Lunchsource
  • Dinner MenuSun–Thu 5pm–9pm · Fri & Sat from 5pmDinnersource
DishGlutenDairyNutsEggSoySesameShellfishFishVegVeganPrice
Day MenuMenu read 1 Nov 2026 · risingsunworkshop.com
Breakfast RamenButtered toast bone broth with bacon, fried onsen egg, roast tomato & green onion $30.50
The LightBroth: free range chicken, three fish dashi. Tare ("Shio"): smoked salt, ginger, apple, garlic, onion. Toppings: free range chicken breast cGF on request: GF Noodles +$2.50 $30.50
The DarknessBroth: roast pork bones, free range chicken, shiitake, smoked hocks & onions. Tare ("Shoyu"): soy sauce, mirin and sake. Toppings: roasted f $32.50
The MonkBroth: shiitake mushrooms and sea kelp. Miso: chillies, peppers, ginger, roast garlic & onions. Toppings: kosho cabbage, black fungus, shiitGF on request: GF Noodles +$2.50 $30.50
Kumamoto RamenTonkotsu white bone pork broth, katsuo tsuyu, mayu, chashu pork, menma, ajitama, pickled ginger & negi $30.50
Kids Ramen (Under 12)Choice of broth (Breakfast, Dark, Light or Monk) and 2 toppings from pork belly, egg, nori, kosho cabbage, shroom, sprouts, miso pumpkin, baGF on request: GF Noodles +$2.50 $12
Rising Sun Breakfast PlateTuna tataki (A), ajitama, maple pumpkin, kosho cabbage, tsukemono, purple rice, miso soup $28
Eggplant "Unagi" Rice BowlSticky fried eggplant over koshihikari with nori, arare & beni shoga $26
RSW Caesar SaladBaby gem hearts, dashi mayo, poached chicken breast, seaweed panko, ramen egg & chicken crackling $30
Cheese BurgerPork patty, pickle, cheese, nori, kimslaw, fried potato on an Azuki bun $19
Mushroom BunMushroom, egg, cheese, kimslaw, Azuki bun $18
Bacon BunBacon, egg, cheese, kimslaw, Azuki bun $18
Pork & Ginger GyozaWith chilli oil magic (6pc) $18
Yasai Vegetable GyozaWith chilli oil magic (6pc) $18
Fried Tofu & Bam! SauceCrispy momen tofu in life affirming gochujang sauce $16
Karaage ChickenDusted and deep fried with special sauce and lime $18
CookieBrown butter, dark chocolate & sea salt $7
Sticky Date PuddingPudding with miso caramel, ice cream and nori butter crumb $18
Mango CheesecakeBaked cheesecake with mango jelly $18
Dinner MenuMenu read 1 Nov 2026 · risingsunworkshop.com
Bento Time — Ramen SetMini ramen of your choice, tsukemono pickles, pork and ginger gyoza with chilli oil magic (3pc), sashimi yellowfin tuna (A) & watermelon bur $55
TsukemonoA selection of house made pickles $7
SashimiYellowfin tuna (A) with pressed watermelon & burnt butter tomato ponzu $24
Steamed BunXianjiang cumin & chilli Kinross lamb shoulder (2pc) $14
Prawn ToastQld tiger prawn hash browns — two per serve $16
Fried TofuIn life affirming Bam sauce $18
Okonomi FriesDeep fried dashi potatoes with bulldog sauce, mayo, katsuobushi & red ginger $18
RiceSteamed koshihikari with furikake $6
YakitoriFree range chicken thighs with togarshi vinegar (2pc) $14
Spring VegetablesAsparagus, sugar snaps & edamame with whipped miso tofu & wasabi leaf $22
SquidWarm salad of charred sambal squid (A) with tomato, cucumber & wakame dressing $25
Pork Chop300g Otway pork cutlet, mandarin tamarind sauce & pickled persimmon $30
WagyuBlack Opal MB5 flank 250g served with seaweed relish & mustard $40
SorbetSeasonal sorbetto with hojicha crumb $15

✓Free by default◐Can be made free on request✕Contains?Not stated

Facts

Address36 Lennox Street, Newtown, 2042
AreaSydney City & Inner East
KindCafé · Japanese · Café & brunch · Vegan & vegetarian · Pan-Asian
Phone+61 2 5657 2722
Websiterisingsunworkshop.com
BookingOnline through OpenTable
Google rating4.3 from 1,797 reviews
Menu read1 Nov 2026 from risingsunworkshop.com
Hours
  • Monday12pm–9pm
  • Tuesday12pm–9pm
  • Wednesday12pm–9pm
  • Thursday12pm–9pm
  • Friday12pm–9pm
  • Saturday10am–9pm
  • Sunday10am–9pm
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Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Rising Sun Workshop

Does Rising Sun Workshop have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, and 3 more can be made gluten free on request, from the menu read 1 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Rising Sun Workshop coeliac friendly?

The venue notes: “Menu statement: "Gluten free and vegan options available. Ask staff." Venue statement: "We're here for your crazy & not so crazy dietaries, ”. Chef’s Kiss reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

What can be made gluten free at Rising Sun Workshop?

The Light (GF Noodles +$2.50); The Monk (GF Noodles +$2.50); Kids Ramen (Under 12) (GF Noodles +$2.50).

When is Rising Sun Workshop open?

Monday: 12pm–9pm. Tuesday: 12pm–9pm. Wednesday: 12pm–9pm. Thursday: 12pm–9pm. Friday: 12pm–9pm. Saturday: 10am–9pm. Sunday: 10am–9pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book Rising Sun Workshop online?

Yes, through OpenTable: https://www.opentable.com.au/r/rising-sun-workshop-reservations-newtown?restref=36722&lang=en-AU&ot_source=Restaurant%20website

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