Best Kyoto-style Restaurants in NoLita

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1. BONDST

4.8

Exceptional(3162)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • NoHo

Booked 85 times today

At BONDST in NoHo, New York, the seafood is not just fresh; it's an experience. This trendy hotspot has consistently wowed diners with its "spectacular" new Japanese cuisine that beautifully integrates European and Asian influences. Known for winning Citysearch's 2007 and 2008 awards for Best Sushi in NYC, BONDST continues to outshine with dishes like the "to die for" tuna tart and "incredible" crispy rice. As one reviewer exclaims, "If you have the chance to go, GO! The best meal I’ve ever had." The seamless blend of top-notch service, inviting ambiance, and impeccably fresh seafood ensures every visit is nothing short of amazing.

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2. Nami Nori West Village

4.8

Exceptional(44)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Greenwich Village

Booked 74 times today

Nami Nori West Village in New York is a gem for lovers of authentic Japanese cuisine, particularly for its innovative take on temaki hand rolls. This casual yet trendy spot stands out for its open-style sushi, offering a unique dining experience that allows patrons to witness the creation of their meals. Diners rave about the freshness and quality, with one enthusiast noting, "The food was delicious and fresh. We sat at the counter, and the chef made the food right in front of us." The restaurant also caters to diverse palates with a dedicated vegan section and a variety of Japanese-inspired snacks and desserts. Highlighted by glowing reviews like "It is undoubtedly the finest sushi restaurant in New York," Nami Nori ensures a memorable and delightful dining experience with each visit.

3. Oceans - New York

4.8

Exceptional(1801)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Union Square

Booked 61 times today

At Oceans in Union Square, New York, the Mediterranean cuisine is a spectacular showcase of authenticity and innovation. Executive Chef Andy Kitko expertly crafts dishes inspired by the bountiful shores of the Mediterranean, creating a menu that dazzles with the freshest catches and seasonal ingredients. Diners rave about the restaurant’s culinary excellence, with one patron exclaiming, "Amazing!!! 10/10. Would recommend to anyone looking for a delicious meal with a spectacular atmosphere." The commitment to quality and consistency at Oceans makes every meal memorable, ensuring that each visit is a delightful experience of Mediterranean flavors. Whether it's the perfectly grilled branzino or the inventive seafood specials, Oceans is a gem that continually captivates the hearts of New Yorkers and visitors alike.

4. Nobu Fifty Seven

4.7

Exceptional(6074)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Midtown West

Booked 226 times today

Nobu Fifty Seven, located in the vibrant Midtown West, New York, is a beacon of creative Japanese cuisine. Since its opening in 2005, this establishment has not only lived up to but surpassed the lofty expectations set by its legendary chef, Nobu Matsuhisa. With a menu that features innovative dishes like Tiradito Nobu Style and the iconic Black Cod Miso, it's no wonder the restaurant has earned three stars from the New York Times. Diners consistently rave about the experience, describing it as "always top notch" and "worth every penny." The ambiance and service complement the exquisite food, making every visit memorable. As one reviewer puts it, "Nobu is Nobu for a reason. It’s delicious."

5. Catch New York

4.5

Awesome(10134)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Meatpacking District

Booked 161 times today

Catch New York, nestled in the vibrant Meatpacking District of Manhattan, is celebrated for its unparalleled sushi offerings. This landmark destination promises a dynamic dining atmosphere, complemented by its signature dishes like the Catch Roll and Truffle Sashimi. Patrons rave about the authenticity and creativity of the sushi, declaring it "the best sushi I’ve had in a long time." The carefully curated menu ensures every bite is an adventure in taste, with favorites like the "Truffle sashimi, which is a MUST," and the innovative Surf and Turf roll. Whether it's the rooftop views or the exceptional service, Catch New York offers an unforgettable experience where every detail adds to the magic of its sushi cuisine.

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6. Nobu Downtown | Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(5096)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Financial District

Booked 156 times today

Nobu Downtown, nestled in Manhattan's vibrant Financial District, offers an unparalleled sushi experience that captures the essence of fine Japanese cuisine. Renowned for its exceptional quality and authenticity, Nobu stands out as a pinnacle of sushi excellence. Guests rave about the freshness of the fish and the innovative preparation techniques that bring out the unique flavors in every dish. One patron enthused, "The sushi was incredibly fresh and flavorful," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to superior ingredients. The sushi bar at Nobu provides an intimate setting for diners to enjoy traditional favorites and signature creations by Chef Nobu, making every visit a memorable culinary journey. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or a first-time guest, Nobu Downtown promises an exquisite dining experience that consistently exceeds expectations.

7. Azabu New York

4.5

Awesome(282)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • TriBeCa

Booked 18 times today

Azabu New York, nestled in the vibrant TriBeCa neighborhood, epitomizes the essence of authentic Japanese cuisine, drawing a consistent flow of praise for its "phenomenal Japanese cuisine, fresh ingredients, and top-notch service" from diners. The restaurant's ambiance transports you straight to Japan, especially noted during their omakase experiences that leave guests raving about the "freshest sushi in the city." With a reputation for exceptional dishes like the "out of this world lobster tempura" and the highly recommended cheesecake, Azabu stands out not just for its food but for its impeccable service, with staff like Kiyomi making each visit memorable. Whether it's the lively happy hours or the serene jazz nights, Azabu is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine Japanese dining experience in New York City.

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8. Blue Ribbon Sushi Izakaya

4.6

Exceptional(1035)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • Lower East Side

Booked 35 times today

Vast Japanese menu of sushi & small plates plus sake & cocktails in the trendy Sixty LES Hotel. Blue Ribbon Sushi Izakaya is a Japanese-style tavern, a traditional Sushi Bar and a fine dining experience, all about melding a fun drinking environment with delicious food offerings. The menu provides something for everyone - vegetarians, sushi lovers and meat lovers alike. We serve everything from small plate items like yakitori by the piece, to family-style platters like filet mignon with lobster platter. Expert Sushi Chefs behind the Sushi Bar create made-to-order fresh sashimi, sushi and signature rolls. All this to accompany hand crafted Japanese beers, sochu style cocktails and an extensive sake and wine list.

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9. Catch Steak New York

4.6

Exceptional(2955)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • West Village

Booked 90 times today

Located at 88 Ninth Avenue between 16th and 17th Streets and adjacent to The Maritime Hotel, Catch Steak New York combines the authority of a classic steakhouse with the energetic vibe of a Catch Hospitality Group property. The restaurant is spread throughout 4 dining rooms, including a heated outdoor patio and a retractable rooftop. The menu features a curated collection of the world's best cuts and Catch-style dishes for a more approachable steakhouse experience.

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10. Sushi By Bou - NOMAD NYC @ Hotel32|32

4.7

Exceptional(180)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • NoMad

Booked 16 times today

Sushi By Bou - NOMAD NYC @ Hotel32|32 offers a unique and unforgettable sushi experience right in the heart of NoMad, New York. Renowned for its hip-hop style Omakase, this spot combines fantastic flavors with classic 90s beats, creating an ambiance that's both vibrant and intimate. Reviewers rave about the quality, noting the fish is "amazingly fresh" and the experience is "incredible for a first-timer." The carefully curated 12-course Omakase, at a reasonable $65, is described as a "major secret bargain for the price." Guests are consistently impressed, with one declaring, "The best Omakase experience I’ve ever had; I enjoyed each dish being made in front of me." Whether it’s a special occasion or a spontaneous sushi craving, Sushi By Bou guarantees a memorable dining adventure with every visit.

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51 restaurants available nearby

1. BONDST

2. Nami Nori West Village

3. Oceans - New York

4. Nobu Fifty Seven

5. Catch New York

6. Nobu Downtown | Restaurant

7. Azabu New York

8. Blue Ribbon Sushi Izakaya

9. Catch Steak New York

10. Sushi By Bou - NOMAD NYC @ Hotel32|32

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