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Best Contemporary Asian Restaurants in Midtown West

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1. Hortus NYC
4.6
Exceptional(196)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary asian • NoMad
Booked 20 times today
Hortus NYC, nestled in the vibrant NoMad neighborhood, is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine with an unforgettable Asian twist. Under the innovative guidance of Executive Chef Geo Park, a Michelin-recognized talent, Hortus NYC dazzles diners with its commitment to sustainable, seasonal ingredients presented in an exciting new-American style. Guests rave about the "amazing service and EXPERIENCE" and the "out-of-this-world Korean fusion flavors." Whether it's the "savory and satisfying" duck and short rib or the "perfect mix of tart and sweet" panna cotta, every dish is crafted to perfection. Hortus NYC isn't just a meal; it's a culinary adventure in the heart of New York, celebrated for its "excellent food" and "great atmosphere." Join the chorus of satisfied diners who have discovered this gem and "will always dine here while in NYC."
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2. Zuma Japanese Restaurant - NY
4.6
Exceptional(1717)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary asian • 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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3. Buddakan NY
4.6
Exceptional(16216)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary asian • Meatpacking District
Booked 228 times today
Buddakan NY, nestled in the vibrant Meatpacking District of Manhattan, is a culinary gem renowned for its exquisite and innovative approach to Chinese cuisine. The restaurant's "fanciful interpretations of Chinese dishes" have captivated food connoisseurs, with many praising the "delicious" flavors and "outstanding" service. Diners consistently rave about the unique atmosphere, describing it as a blend of "Asian serenity" and "16th-century Paris flamboyance," making every meal a memorable experience. Highlights from the rave reviews include the "general tso’s dumplings" and the "spicy peanut noodles," which are must-tries according to satisfied guests. Whether it's the "perfect customer service" or the "iconic NYC atmosphere," Buddakan NY delivers an exceptional dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.
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4. Ivan Ramen
4.8
Exceptional(3181)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary asian • Lower East Side
Booked 14 times today
Ivan Ramen on the Lower East Side of New York is not just a restaurant; it's a celebration of Asian cuisine with a delightful New York twist. Patrons rave about the authenticity and innovation in dishes like the "Best Tonkotsu I’ve ever had" and the highly recommended "chicken paitan." This spot stands out not just for its exceptional ramen but also for its array of other dishes, making it perfect for sharing and exploring new flavors. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with "incredible" service and a menu that pays homage to its creator's journey from New York to Japan, makes Ivan Ramen a culinary landmark. Whether it's the "succulent pork" or the "al dente noodles," every bite promises a burst of umami that keeps diners coming back. As one reviewer puts it, "Ivan Ramen is the best ramen in the world. Probably."
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5. MR CHOW - 57th
4.8
Exceptional(2899)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary asian • Midtown East
Booked 32 times today
MR CHOW - 57th, located in the vibrant Midtown East of New York, offers an unparalleled Chinese dining experience that has captivated the hearts of its patrons since 1979. Known for its "high Chinese Cuisine," MR CHOW combines authentic Beijing recipes with signature dishes like the world-renowned Beijing Duck and MR CHOW Noodles. Awarded the prestigious 5 Star Diamond Award, the restaurant's commitment to excellence is evident in both its sumptuous meals and impeccable service. Guests frequently praise the "outstanding food and service," describing it as the "best Chinese restaurant in NYC." Whether it's the artful ambiance or the nightly handmade noodle show, MR CHOW - 57th remains a jewel in the city's culinary crown, making every visit a memorable celebration of the finest Chinese flavors.
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6. Jue Lan Club
4.2
Awesome(2136)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary asian • Gramercy Park
Booked 20 times today
Jue Lan Club in Gramercy Park, New York, stands out as a beacon of Contemporary Asian cuisine. Chef Nick Zhong brings a modern twist to classic Asian-Fusion dishes, creating an unforgettable dining experience. The restaurant's raw menu, extensive dim sum options, and innovative dishes like pow pow beef filet mignon and lobster rolls receive glowing reviews. Patrons rave about the "delicious food" and "excellent service," highlighting the restaurant as a "great spot for a date night" with a "very romantic" atmosphere. The enchanting outdoor garden courtyard adds to the allure, making Jue Lan Club a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking top-tier Contemporary Asian fare.
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7. Di An Di
4.7
Exceptional(13)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary asian • Greenpoint
Booked 12 times today
Di An Di, located in the heart of Greenpoint, Brooklyn, is a celebrated haven of Vietnamese cuisine, capturing the hearts of New Yorkers and visitors alike. Praised for its modern twist on traditional flavors, Di An Di offers an authentic Vietnamese dining experience as noted by the Michelin guide. The restaurant's ambiance, described as "airy and verdant with beautiful skylights," complements its innovative dishes like the Pho Thin Hanoi, which has been lauded for its "on-point" taste and presentation. Guests rave about the vibrant atmosphere and exceptional dishes, with one patron exclaiming the Pho is "the best I’ve ever had in my life. Period." Di An Di stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine and exquisite Vietnamese meal in a stylish setting.
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8. Panda
4.3
Awesome(464)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary asian • Harlem
Booked 17 times today
At Panda Harlem, located in the vibrant heart of Harlem, New York, the culinary spirit of Contemporary Asian cuisine is celebrated with an exciting twist. This hotspot is not just about dining; it's an immersive experience where high-energy hospitality meets the rhythmic pulse of hip-hop culture. The restaurant has quickly become a favorite, renowned for its "world-class Chinese comfort food" that tastes like home yet dazzles with American flair. Guests rave about the "perfectly cooked Shrimp and Chicken SATAY" and the "lobster lo mein," calling them a "must-try." With its stylish decor and community-focused events, Panda Harlem is more than just a meal; it's a place where every visit is charged with great vibes and exceptional food, making it a standout destination for those seeking the best in Contemporary Asian cuisine.
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9. Tsukimi
new
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Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary asian • East Village
Located in the heart of the East Village, Tsukimi offers a modern take on kaiseki, a multi-course Japanese dinner. The name Tsukimi translates to moon viewing and refers to the mid-autumn harvest festival honoring the moon at its fullest and brightest.We are a unique 12-seat counter tasting course experience, exploring seasonal creations by Chef Takanori Akiyama and his team alongside a thoughtfully curated beverage program offering sake, wine, select Japanese spirits and pairings.If you have any food restrictions, please reach out to us at info@tsukimi.nyc first before making a reservation. Late arrivals to the reserved seating may result in missed dishes as courses are served at the same time for all guests. Reservations are prepaid and all sales are final and non-refundable. We may honor rescheduling with at least 72 hours notice to the time of the reservation. For more information, feel free to browse our FAQs https://www.tsukimi.nyc/faqs
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10. Jade Eatery and Lounge
4.2
Awesome(135)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary asian • Forest Hills
Booked 1 time today
Jade Eatery and Lounge in Forest Hills is celebrated as a "hidden gem" for sushi enthusiasts, offering an unparalleled dining experience that promises to "Indulge Your Senses." With a serene koi pond and a zen-like atmosphere, this restaurant elevates the sushi dining experience to an art form. Diners rave about the innovative Sushi Pizza and the freshness of the sushi selections, with one patron exclaiming, "I am in love with the sushi boat. Highly recommend this restaurant." The commitment to quality and consistency shines through every dish, making Jade Eatery the go-to destination for sushi lovers seeking both traditional and inventive options.
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