Best Sushi Restaurants in Washington Heights

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1. Sushi Kai - Fort Lee

4.8

Exceptional(153)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Fort Lee

Booked 4 times today

Sushi Kai - Fort Lee is a shining gem in the world of Japanese Specialty cuisine, offering an unparalleled omakase experience that brings the essence of Japan to New Jersey. Nestled in the heart of Fort Lee, this restaurant is celebrated for its "exceptional dining experience" that leaves diners in awe. The chefs at Sushi Kai meticulously craft each course with "incredibly fresh" and high-end ingredients like otoro and caviar, ensuring every bite is a memorable delight. With a focus on authentic flavors and exquisite presentation, Sushi Kai promises a "truly remarkable" culinary journey that's "as good or better than any place in NYC."

2. Mama Sushi

4.5

Awesome(125)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Hamilton

Booked 4 times today

Mama Sushi has a lot more to offer than the fresh fish it serves. The rich tradition of Japanese cuisine has been fused with dynamic flavorings of Latin America in order to create a unique menu with an ambience and level of service to match. A quick-witted and dedicated staff awaits, ready to make sure you have an elevated experience. Bring friends and family or fly solo to Mama Sushi.Pair on-point wines and cocktails with fresh shrimp, chicken or beef teriyaki served with piping hot miso soup. Try innovative rolls and spicy collaborations of Japanese and Latin American inspiration, like the three amigos: a spicy salmon, spicy tuna and spicy yellow tail invasion. Or start the night at Mama Sushi with simpler house rolls like the Buddha (shrimp tempura, eel and mango). Now Mamasushi is Serving Saturday & Sunday Brunch 11AM to 3PM

3. Sushi Nonaka

4.4

Awesome(166)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Upper West Side

Booked 4 times today

Sushi Nonaka offers a sublime dining experience with its traditional Japanese Edomae-style Omakase, where the essence of Tokyo's renowned culinary culture is vividly brought to life. Sushi Nonaka is committed to providing its patrons with the highest quality sushi, utilizing the freshest fish that arrives daily from Toyosu Market, formerly known as Tsukiji Market, in Japan. This dedication ensures that each piece of sushi reflects the authentic flavors and textures that are the hallmark of Edomae sushi.Nestled in a charming and intimate setting, Sushi Nonaka is conveniently located on the lower level of 410 Amsterdam Avenue, between 79th and 80th Streets. The location itself offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for an unforgettable culinary journey. Upon descending to the lower level, guests are greeted by a serene ambiance that immediately sets the stage for the exquisite meal to follow.

4. Sushi Goda

4.8

Exceptional(100)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Upper East Side

Booked 10 times today

Located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, Sushi Goda is like no other restaurant. With beautiful décor and an inviting ambience, Sushi Goda is a must-try, intimate experience for anyone dining in NYC. Our staff is warm and courteous, and our sushi is extraordinary. Whether you are ordering off of our a la carte menu in our Main Dining Room or joining us for our pre fixe Omakase dinner, you are sure to enjoy!

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5. Hi-Life Restaurant - Upper West Side

4.8

Exceptional(820)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Upper West Side

Booked 19 times today

Hi-Life Restaurant - Upper West Side is a true gem for steak enthusiasts, offering a delightful dining experience that combines quality with authenticity. Known for its expertly flame-grilled steaks, Hi-Life ensures each cut is cooked to perfection, delivering a "melt-in-your-mouth" experience that has patrons raving. The restaurant's 1930s decor adds a touch of nostalgia, creating an inviting atmosphere that perfectly complements its classic bar and grill offerings. As one diner put it, "The food and service are consistently excellent," making it a go-to spot for locals. Whether you're a steak lover or simply seeking a great meal, Hi-Life is an Upper West Side staple not to be missed.

6. Momoya

4.7

Exceptional(434)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Upper West Side

Booked 30 times today

Momoya, nestled in the vibrant Upper West Side of New York, is a beacon of exquisite Japanese Speciality cuisine. Celebrated for its "fresh and delicious sushi," this beloved neighborhood spot consistently delivers top-notch dining experiences with a "chill vibe" that charms both locals and visitors. The sushi bar offers an impressive array of options, from the melt-in-your-mouth sashimi to creative rolls, all expertly prepared with the freshest ingredients. Diners rave about the "terrific service" and beautiful presentation that accompany each dish, making every visit memorable. Whether enjoying a solo meal or a group gathering, Momoya is a culinary gem not to be missed.

7. Ikyu

4.5

Awesome(34)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Upper East Side

Booked 9 times today

Ikyu, nestled in the vibrant Upper East Side of New York, is a culinary gem that promises an authentic Asian fusion experience, with a particular emphasis on sushi. Guests rave about its "excellent and fresh sushi," describing it as "by far the best" they've had. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere and attentive service ensure a delightful dining experience. Signature dishes like the Angry Dragon Roll and teriyaki salmon showcase Ikyu's mastery in Asian cuisine. Diners appreciate the "reasonable prices" and "chill vibe," making Ikyu a perfect destination for both sushi enthusiasts and those seeking a diverse Asian menu.

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8. Lefkes Estiatorio - New Jersey

4.6

Exceptional(1016)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Englewood Cliffs

Booked 27 times today

Lefkes Estiatorio in Englewood Cliffs offers a vibrant Mediterranean dining experience that transports you straight to the heart of Greece. Drawing inspiration from the culinary traditions of Santorini and Athens, Lefkes combines classic Greek flavors with a modern twist, ensuring each dish is both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "deliciously amazing" food, highlighting dishes like the "outstanding dorado fish" and "perfectly cooked moussaka." The ambiance is described as "elegant yet inviting," with lively music and entertainment enhancing the experience. With exceptional service and a menu that showcases high-quality ingredients, Lefkes is a must-visit for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts.

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9. Crave Fishbar - UWS

4.6

Exceptional(2173)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Upper West Side

Booked 30 times today

Crave Fishbar - UWS is a hidden gem on the Upper West Side, offering a vibrant Cocktail Bar experience that stands out in New York City. Known for their innovative and delightful cocktails, patrons rave about the "Bourbon Pickleback and Spicy Tequila shooter," which are expertly paired with their renowned oyster selection. The bar's mixologists craft drinks that are as refreshing as they are creative, ensuring a memorable experience with each visit. Guests frequently highlight the "super friendly and attentive" staff, adding to the welcoming atmosphere. For anyone seeking a top-notch cocktail experience, Crave Fishbar is a must-visit destination.

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10. Flame NYC - No Hibachi (Regular Tables Only)

4.4

Awesome(69)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Upper West Side

Booked 10 times today

REGULAR DINE-IN TABLES ONLY! FOR HIBACHI PLEASE CALL 646-870-0301 OR VISIT flamenyc.com/reservationsFlame is a restaurant on New York's Upper West Side serving hibachi, sushi, and Asian bistro cuisine. Merging fun and high-quality ingredients with casual dining, Flame is perfect for any event. Every moment is unforgettable and exciting. Fresh quality sushi, freshly made in-house Dim Sum, and a variety of Asian dishes to try! Flame is an experience you don’t want to miss out on! * This is for regular Dine-In table reservations only! Please call (646-870-0301) to make Hibachi grill table reservations or visit https://flamenyc.com/reservations

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TimVIP
New York City •75 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
An UWS classic. Been popping into this iconic corner joint for 25 years and it’s always just right. Comfy. Cozy. Unfussy. Reliable. Perfect spot for brunch with a good friend. A burger. A beer. A stiff drink. The Hi-Life is the spot. Don’t ever change.
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Hi-Life Restaurant - Upper West SidePrice: Moderate• American• Upper West Side
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4.8
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FrancisCielVIP
New York City •27 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Always excellent and very delicious. Will return soon
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Sushi NonakaPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Upper West Side
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4.4
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NancyVIP
New York City •22 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Stunning restaurant, great Christmas tree, excellent sushi and service.
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Sushi GodaPrice: Moderate• Sushi• Upper East Side
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4.8
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KamleshVIP
New York City •23 reviews
4.0
Dined on Dec 22, 2024
The food is always good at Mama sushi, I love the Christmas decorations and appreciated the fact that we we sat near the Christmas tree. The food was delicious & food was ordered to go as well.
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Mama SushiPrice: Expensive• Sushi• Hamilton
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4.5
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Stephanie
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 19, 2024
I had an exceptional dining experience at this sushi omakase restaurant. The attention to detail, both in the presentation and the flavors, was truly remarkable. Each piece of sushi was prepared with the utmost care, showcasing the chef’s incredible skill and dedication to the craft. The ingredients were incredibly fresh, and the pairing of flavors was both innovative and harmonious. The staff was attentive, knowledgeable, and made the evening even more enjoyable. If you’re looking for an unforgettable omakase experience in Fort Lee NJ , this is the place to go. Highly recommended!
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Sushi Kai - Fort LeePrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Fort Lee
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4.8

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1. Sushi Kai - Fort Lee

2. Mama Sushi

3. Sushi Nonaka

4. Sushi Goda

5. Hi-Life Restaurant - Upper West Side

6. Momoya

7. Ikyu

8. Lefkes Estiatorio - New Jersey

9. Crave Fishbar - UWS

10. Flame NYC - No Hibachi (Regular Tables Only)

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