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1. Nobu Fifty Seven
4.7
Exceptional(6277)
Price: Very Expensive
• Creative japanese • Midtown West
Booked 197 times today
Nobu Fifty Seven in Midtown West, New York, is a beacon of exceptional Sushi cuisine that has earned glowing accolades and a three-star rating from the New York Times. As the first uptown location of the legendary chef Nobu Matsuhisa, it delivers a "perfectly amazing experience" with fresh and authentic Sushi that delights every diner. Patrons rave about the "consistently delicious" offerings, including the renowned Black Cod Miso and the "awesome" Bento Box. "Nobu never disappoints," with its outstanding food and service that ensure every visit is memorable. If you're seeking the best Sushi experience in New York, Nobu Fifty Seven is a must-visit.
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2. Sushi of Gari - Columbus Avenue
4.8
Exceptional(1159)
Price: Very Expensive
• Creative japanese • Upper West Side
Booked 19 times today
Sushi of Gari - Columbus Avenue offers an exquisite Japanese dining experience that's both authentic and innovative. Situated in the heart of Upper West Side, New York, this restaurant has been delighting sushi aficionados since 1997 with its "artful creativity" and "freshest ingredients." Chef Masatoshi “Gari” Sugio's unique style adds surprising elements, elevating traditional sushi to new heights. "The omakase is amazing," with each piece showcasing "the freshest imaginable" fish, making soy sauce unnecessary. Diners rave about the "perfectly seasoned rice" and "beautiful presentation," ensuring that every visit is a "special occasion" worth every penny.
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3. Sushi on Me - Jackson Heights
4.9
Exceptional(618)
Price: Very Expensive
• Creative japanese • Jackson Heights
Booked 16 times today
Sushi on Me in Jackson Heights is a beacon of excellence in Japanese Speciality cuisine. Renowned for its premium omakase offerings, this hidden gem delivers an unforgettable dining experience in a speakeasy setting. Guests rave about the "delicious sushi and unlimited sake," praising the chefs for their creativity and the lively atmosphere. The 15-course omakase is a "must-do," blending exquisite flavors with a festive vibe that includes "impromptu karaoke sessions." The intimate setting and enthusiastic staff make each visit feel like a "real party," ensuring diners leave "full and happy." Sushi on Me truly stands out as a top-notch culinary adventure.
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4. Restaurant Nippon
4.8
Exceptional(785)
Price: Expensive
• Creative japanese • Midtown East
Booked 13 times today
Restaurant Nippon, located in Midtown East, New York, is a beacon of authentic Sushi cuisine that transports diners straight to Japan. Celebrated for its exquisite Edo-mae style Sushi, Nippon is hailed by patrons as "fantastic sushi" that stands out in the bustling city. The restaurant's commitment to authentic Japanese flavors is evident in every dish, with Sushi that is "top-notch" and "expertly prepared." The serene atmosphere and traditional tatami rooms enhance the dining experience, making it a perfect retreat. Whether you're a Sushi aficionado or a curious newcomer, Nippon promises an unforgettable, authentic taste of Japan.
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5. Kaizen Flushing
4.9
Exceptional(206)
Price: Very Expensive
• Creative japanese • Flushing
Booked 3 times today
**To reserve a seat for our exclusive 15-course omakase experience at the sushi counter, please select the "Experiences" option below and book under 15-Course Omakase.Discover Kaizen, where tradition meets innovation in the heart of Flushing, Queens. Our menu, featuring premium sushi, sashimi, and hand rolls, celebrates the art of Japanese cuisine with a modern twist, offering flavors that are both timeless and inspired. Whether you're indulging in our exquisite 15-course omakase or sharing small plates with friends, every dish is crafted to excite the palate and elevate the moment. With a vibrant atmosphere perfect for social occasions, corporate events, or intimate gatherings, Kaizen promises a dining experience that’s as dynamic and delightful as its name suggests.Important: The sushi counter is only reserved for omakase.
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6. Tokugawa - Madison
4.5
Awesome(71)
Price: Expensive
• Creative japanese • Upper East Side
Booked 8 times today
Tokugawa - Madison, nestled in the vibrant Upper East Side of New York, offers an authentic and creative Japanese dining experience that captures the essence of Japan. Renowned for its "consistently delicious" and "impeccable service," this charming spot is celebrated for its fresh sushi and delightful omakase. Reviews praise its "authentic and creative" cuisine, with standout dishes like the "crispy rice – all spicy tuna!" Guests are welcomed by "courteous and professional" staff, enhancing the intimate dining atmosphere. For those seeking exquisite Japanese flavors in a cozy setting, Tokugawa - Madison truly stands out as a neighborhood gem.
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7. Legacy Records
4.5
Awesome(0)
Price: Expensive
• Creative japanese • Hell's Kitchen
Located in Hudson Yards near the Javitts Center, Legacy Records by Chef Ryan Hardy delivers a unique fusion of Japanese-influenced Italian cuisine, celebrated for its sashimi-style crudo, handcrafted pastas, and aged meats, including the signature duck dishes. Guests enjoy an extensive curated wine list by the World’s Best Sommelier, along with a standout cocktail program crafted by master mixologists and brought to life by our talented beverage team. With its sophisticated atmosphere, Legacy Records offers an elevated dining experience ideal for memorable gatherings and high-profile events.
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8. Luna Asian Bistro & Rooftop Lounge
4.3
Awesome(244)
Price: Moderate
• Creative japanese • Astoria
Booked 1 time today
Asian Fusion on a beautiful rooftop in Astoria. You can get to see the full view of Manhattan on the rooftop with comfortable seating, delicious food and drinks.
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9. SUSHI UME & HIBACHI
4.8
Exceptional(6)
Price: Very Expensive
• Creative japanese • Tuckahoe
Booked 2 times today
Sushi Ume - Tuckahoe, NY's best-kept secret for gastronomic delights! Dive into the rich flavors of Japan with our expertly crafted Sushi selections and savor the warmth of traditional Soup and Salad alongside innovative Kitchen Appetizers. Embark on a culinary journey from the comfort of your home. Place your online order now and indulge in the artistry of our cuisine!
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