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1. Nami Nori - Williamsburg
4.8
Exceptional(73)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Williamsburg
Booked 29 times today
Nami Nori - Williamsburg stands out as a top-notch destination for Japanese Speciality cuisine, offering an unparalleled temaki bar experience. With its award-winning, open-style sushi hand rolls, Nami Nori delights diners with a vibrant array of flavors and textures. One reviewer raves, "The hand rolls are amazing and a great value," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and creativity. Guests appreciate the "incredible food, impeccable service, and great atmosphere," making it a must-visit spot. Whether you're enjoying their signature temaki or indulging in Japanese-inspired snacks, Nami Nori promises a unique dining experience that expertly blends tradition with innovation in the heart of Williamsburg.
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2. Sushi on Me - Jackson Heights
5.0
Exceptional(632)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Jackson Heights
Booked 11 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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3. Yopparai
4.9
Exceptional(516)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Lower East Side
Booked 6 times today
Yopparai, a gem nestled in the Lower East Side of New York, offers an unparalleled Japanese dining experience with its authentic cuisine and extensive sake offerings. Guests rave about the "amazing food and wonderful service," highlighting a menu that brings together both familiar and inventive izakaya delights. The restaurant's unique tatami mat seating and intimate booths provide a "warm environment" akin to dining in Japan itself. Signature dishes like homemade tofu, oden, and expertly crafted sashimi are paired with a sake menu "worth the visit." Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a cozy meal, Yopparai promises a memorable, authentic Japanese culinary journey.
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4. Afuri ramen + dumpling - Brooklyn
new
4.9
Exceptional(2)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese speciality • Williamsburg
Booked 6 times today
AFURI brings the authentic flavors of Tokyo to your city with premium ramen and modern Japanese cuisine crafted from fresh, natural ingredients—always free from artificial additives. Designed for the health-conscious and food lovers alike, AFURI offers vegan, gluten-free, and other inclusive options. More than a restaurant, AFURI is a cultural bridge, sharing Japan’s culinary traditions while promoting sustainability, community engagement, and local job creation. One ramen. One team. Always higher.
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5. Taiki
4.9
Exceptional(138)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Boerum Hill
Booked 3 times today
Taiki in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, offers an unparalleled Japanese culinary experience with its authentic sushi, crafted by acclaimed sushi chef Taiki Minamitani, who brings 18 years of expertise as an Itamae. Diners rave about the "out of this world omakase" and the "best sushi in New York City," with fish imported directly from Japan ensuring every bite is a genuine taste of Japanese tradition. The cozy, romantic setting is perfect for any occasion, while the carefully curated selection of sake and wine perfectly complements the exquisite dishes. Taiki truly stands as a gem, "a must" for sushi aficionados.
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6. Nami Nori West Village
4.8
Exceptional(193)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Greenwich Village
Booked 94 times today
Nami Nori West Village is a beacon of authentic Japanese Speciality cuisine, renowned for its exquisite open-style temaki hand rolls. Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Greenwich Village, New York, this casual yet refined dining destination consistently delivers fresh, flavorful, and perfectly prepared dishes. Guests rave about the "phenomenal hand rolls" and the "creative, perfectly executed menu" that showcases a harmonious blend of textures and flavors, making it a must-visit for sushi aficionados. The "freshest fish" and "perfectly toasted seaweed" elevate the dining experience, while the attentive staff ensures a warm welcome. Nami Nori promises a delightful culinary journey that "never disappoints."
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7. Tempura Matsui
4.9
Exceptional(668)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Midtown East
Booked 8 times today
Tempura Matsui in Midtown East, New York, is a culinary gem, offering an unparalleled Japanese speciality experience that captures the essence of authentic tempura dining. This Michelin One Star restaurant is celebrated for its "legit authentic tempura omakase," transporting diners directly to the heart of Tokyo or Kyoto. Guests rave about the "flaky and tender" tempura, crafted with "impeccable ingredients" and served with the "highest level of hospitality." Chef Koichi and his team meticulously prepare each dish, ensuring a "truly divine culinary experience" that leaves a lasting impression. For those seeking an extraordinary Japanese dining adventure, Tempura Matsui is a must-visit.
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8. Sushi Yasaka
4.8
Exceptional(2772)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Upper West Side
Booked 78 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.
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9. Momoya
4.7
Exceptional(469)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Upper West Side
Booked 39 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.
A photo of Omakase Shihou (Shiro) - Midtown restaurant
10. Omakase Shihou (Shiro) - Midtown
4.8
Exceptional(79)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Midtown East
Booked 1 time today
Omakase Shihou (Shiro) - Midtown offers an outstanding Regional Japanese dining experience, capturing the true essence of authentic Japanese cuisine with a modern twist right in the heart of Midtown East, New York. Diners rave about their "amazing omakase" and "superb fish quality," which are complemented by a welcoming and knowledgeable staff that enhances the experience with personalized attention. The intimate setting makes it a perfect spot for special occasions, with patrons sharing memorable moments like birthday surprises and personalized touches. As one enthusiastic diner put it, "It’s worth the 1k+ mile trip to taste this sushi," underscoring its exceptional appeal.
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