157 Best Japanese Restaurants In West New York

1. Nobu Fifty Seven

4.7

Exceptional(6395)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Midtown West

Booked 204 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.

2. BONDST

4.8

Exceptional(3309)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • NoHo

Booked 101 times today

BONDST in NoHo, New York, is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an exceptional New Japanese dining experience with European and Asian influences. Known for its award-winning sushi, this trendy restaurant consistently dazzles diners with dishes that are both innovative and authentic. As one reviewer raves, "This is one of the best restaurants I have ever gone to for Japanese outside of Japan!" Signature items like the "tuna tart" and "crispy calamari" are crowd favorites, showcasing the restaurant's dedication to fresh, high-quality ingredients. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual night out, BONDST promises a memorable culinary journey.

3. Blu on the Hudson

4.8

Exceptional(1393)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Weehawken

Booked 222 times today

Blu on the Hudson in Weehawken offers a truly exceptional Mediterranean dining experience, perfectly blending New American and Mediterranean cuisines with subtle Asian accents. Set against the stunning backdrop of Manhattan, this restaurant impresses with its “outstanding” food and “impeccable” service. Diners rave about the flavorful dishes, from the succulent roasted chicken to the exquisite seafood options like the Bronzino. The ambiance is described as “amazing,” making it ideal for any special occasion. Blu on the Hudson consistently delivers, with one patron noting, “it exceeds in everything they do.” It's the perfect choice for anyone seeking quality Mediterranean cuisine.

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4. Ocean Prime - New York

4.8

Exceptional(6664)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Rockefeller Center

Booked 89 times today

Ocean Prime - New York is a steak lover's paradise nestled in the heart of Midtown. Known for its "deliciously tender" Manhattan steak and filet mignon, this restaurant consistently delivers an "exceptional dining experience." As part of the award-winning Cameron Mitchell Restaurants, Ocean Prime combines a chef-curated menu with a Wine Spectator-honored wine list, ensuring every meal is a gastronomic delight. Guests rave about the "fantastic service" and "elegant atmosphere," making it a top choice for special occasions. Whether you're a local or visiting Rockefeller Center, Ocean Prime promises an unforgettable steak experience that truly stands out in NYC.

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5. BONDST Hudson Yards

4.7

Exceptional(206)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Hudson Yards

Booked 76 times today

BONDST, located at 20 Hudson Yards, is the first ever expansion of the trendy downtown restaurant with a warm minimalist interior design. The cuisine is new Japanese with European and Asian influences. The original BONDST is Citysearch's 2007 and 2008 audience award winner for Best Sushi in NYC, as well as the 2008 audience award winner for Best Martini in NYC.

6. Sushi Yasaka

4.8

Exceptional(2775)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Upper West Side

Booked 73 times today

Sushi Yasaka, located in the heart of the Upper West Side, is a beacon of authentic Japanese Speciality cuisine. Renowned for its dedication to quality, the restaurant sources the freshest fish daily, ensuring that "each bite is a testament to the art of sushi." The executive chef meticulously oversees every detail, from the selection of organic ingredients to the careful presentation of each dish. Reviewers consistently praise the "incomparable quality" and "exceptional freshness" of the sushi, making it a neighborhood gem. With its vibrant yet welcoming atmosphere, Sushi Yasaka promises an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more.

7. Carro Cafe NJ

4.7

Exceptional(55)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Union City

Booked 3 times today

Carro Cafe NJ, nestled in the vibrant Union City, is a culinary gem that stands out for its superb Steakhouse offerings. With its roots in Brooklyn, the restaurant brings its legacy of gastronomic excellence and authentic charm to New Jersey. Diners rave about its “spectacularly delicious” food, highlighting the delectable grilled pork chop and the mouthwatering sides of asparagus and grilled vegetables. The ambiance is equally inviting, with modern touches and a lively atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. Whether you're a local or visiting from afar, Carro Cafe NJ promises an unforgettable Steakhouse experience with service that is “immaculate” and “courteous.”

A photo of Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill - Columbus Circle restaurant

8. Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill - Columbus Circle

4.8

Exceptional(724)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Columbus Circle

Booked 50 times today

Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill at Columbus Circle in New York is a standout destination for grill cuisine enthusiasts, boasting an exceptional array of flavors that captivate the palate. Known for its "melt-in-your-mouth Wagyu," this restaurant delivers an unparalleled culinary experience. The grill menu is celebrated for its variety and quality, with dishes like the "crispy rice and dumplings" and "oxtail fried rice" that are often highlighted by diners as must-tries. The atmosphere is vibrant and inviting, complemented by "outstanding service" that ensures every visit is memorable. For those seeking authentic and mouthwatering grill fare, Blue Ribbon is a must-visit.

9. Catch New York

4.6

Exceptional(10218)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Meatpacking District

Booked 119 times today

Catch New York, nestled in the vibrant Meatpacking District, is a haven for steak enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity. Their standout dish, the A5 Japanese Wagyu on a Hot Rock, leaves diners raving, with one guest praising it as "amazing" and "worth the trip!" The steak is meticulously prepared, ensuring a melt-in-your-mouth experience that truly captures the essence of premium beef. The restaurant's lively atmosphere, coupled with attentive service, enhances the dining experience, making it "one of my favorite go-back-to restaurants in the city." Whether you're a steak aficionado or a first-time visitor, Catch New York promises a culinary adventure you won't soon forget.

10. Oceans - New York

4.8

Exceptional(2008)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Union Square

Booked 67 times today

Oceans in Union Square, New York, is renowned for its exquisite Mediterranean cuisine that captures the essence of the Mediterranean shores with every bite. Executive Chef Andy Kitko crafts a menu featuring the freshest catches, accented by seasonal ingredients, delivering a dining experience that feels both timeless and inviting. Diners rave about the “incredible black cod” and the “superb selection of seafood,” making Oceans a standout choice for anyone seeking authentic Mediterranean flavors. With a consistently “fantastic dining experience” and a “warm, friendly, and helpful” staff, Oceans promises a memorable culinary journey that keeps guests coming back for more.

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1. Nobu Fifty Seven

2. BONDST

3. Blu on the Hudson

4. Ocean Prime - New York

5. BONDST Hudson Yards

6. Sushi Yasaka

7. Carro Cafe NJ

8. Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill - Columbus Circle

9. Catch New York

10. Oceans - New York

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