Best Tempura Restaurants in Downtown Brooklyn

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1. Tempura Matsui

4.9

Exceptional(636)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Midtown East

Booked 11 times today

Dive into the exquisite world of Japanese cuisine at Tempura Matsui, a Michelin-starred gem nestled in Midtown East, New York. Celebrated for its unique tempura omakase, this restaurant offers an unparalleled dining experience. Patrons rave about the "perfect tempura batter: light and crunchy," which allows the natural flavors of the food to shine, encapsulating the true essence of Japanese culinary artistry. The intimate setting, designed to emulate a Japanese cottage, complements the meticulous preparation visible at the counter seating, where each dish is a testament to the chef’s precision and passion. Guests consistently applaud the exceptional service and the use of fresh, high-quality ingredients, making every visit memorable. Whether it's the delicate seafood tempura or the innovative dishes like the foie gras chawanmushi, Tempura Matsui promises a culinary journey that's both authentic and extraordinary.

2. BONDST

4.8

Exceptional(3169)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • NoHo

Booked 115 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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3. Nobu Downtown | Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(5099)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Financial District

Booked 205 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.

4. Catch New York

4.5

Awesome(10138)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Meatpacking District

Booked 80 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.

5. Nobu Fifty Seven

4.7

Exceptional(6079)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Midtown West

Booked 253 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."

6. Sake No Hana

4.5

Awesome(540)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • NoLita

Booked 11 times today

Occupying a dramatic, festive space beneath the catwalk entry of Moxy Lower East Side, Japanese restaurant Sake no Hana serves free-spirited izakaya dishes invigorated with New York attitude. With a shareable menu of grilled teppanyaki dishes, yakitori skewers, Wagyu beef, creative sushi rolls, and a curated list of sakes, beers, and cocktails highlighting Japanese spirits. The space buzzes with alluring energy perfect for any celebration.

7. Blu on the Hudson

4.7

Exceptional(1129)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Weehawken

Booked 95 times today

Blu on the Hudson, located in the picturesque Weehawken, offers a spectacular sushi experience at its sister venue, BLU SUSHI. Known for its exceptional cuisine and stunning views of Manhattan, Blu on the Hudson is a favorite among diners seeking top-notch sushi. One reviewer exclaimed, "Sushi is top notch," highlighting the quality and freshness of their offerings. The restaurant's attention to detail and dedication to an authentic sushi experience make it a must-visit for sushi lovers. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful meal, Blu SUSHI promises an unforgettable dining experience with its innovative and meticulously crafted sushi dishes.

8. Yopparai

4.6

Exceptional(503)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Lower East Side

Booked 5 times today

At Yopparai on the Lower East Side, New York, revel in an authentic Izakaya experience that consistently impresses even the most discerning diners. Praised for its "legit" and "authentic cuisine," Yopparai offers a delightful array of traditional Japanese dishes, from homemade tofu to intricately prepared sashimi and sushi. The extensive sake selection complements each dish, enhancing the dining experience in an atmosphere that evokes true Japanese charm. Guests love the intimate tatami seating and the knowledgeable staff, making it an ideal spot for any occasion. One diner raved, "Felt like I was in Japan and not in the middle of NYC." Whether you're seeking a memorable omakase or just a cozy night out, Yopparai promises an unforgettable journey through Japanese culinary excellence.

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9. Nami Nori - Williamsburg

4.9

Exceptional(19)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Williamsburg

Booked 17 times today

Nami Nori in Williamsburg offers a unique and delightful sushi dining experience, featuring an exquisite menu of open-style temaki hand rolls. Perfectly blending innovation with tradition, guests rave about the "visually tempting" sushi that allows an "amazing" exploration of flavors in each bite. Diners consistently praise the "unbelievable quality" of the sushi, highlighting favorites like the "incredible" coconut shrimp temaki and the "mouthwatering" churros with lemon curd. A dedicated gluten-free menu ensures an inclusive dining experience, with one guest noting it as a "Celiac's paradise." With its vibrant atmosphere and "always spectacular service," Nami Nori stands out as a must-visit for sushi lovers in New York City.

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10. Zuma Japanese Restaurant - NY

4.6

Exceptional(1717)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Midtown East

Booked 38 times today

Zuma Japanese Restaurant in Midtown East, New York, is a beacon of contemporary Japanese cuisine, celebrated for its exceptional Sushi. Known for its vibrant and upscale ambiance, Zuma offers an innovative approach to the traditional izakaya dining style, focusing on quality and simplicity in every dish. Patrons rave about the freshness and artistry of the sushi selections with one diner noting, "All the various sushi rolls and sashimi we got were incredible." The restaurant's dedication to an authentic yet modern experience is evident, making it not just a meal but a culinary event. With outstanding reviews for both the food and atmosphere, Zuma is a must-visit for sushi lovers seeking a memorable dining experience in NYC.

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64 restaurants available nearby

1. Tempura Matsui

2. BONDST

3. Nobu Downtown | Restaurant

4. Catch New York

5. Nobu Fifty Seven

6. Sake No Hana

7. Blu on the Hudson

8. Yopparai

9. Nami Nori - Williamsburg

10. Zuma Japanese Restaurant - NY

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