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1. Nobu Fifty Seven
4.7
Exceptional(6243)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Midtown West
Booked 179 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. Ocean Prime - New York
4.8
Exceptional(6529)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Rockefeller Center
Booked 60 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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3. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Upper West Side Manhattan
4.4
Awesome(401)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Upper West Side
Booked 57 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ on the Upper West Side of Manhattan offers an unparalleled Barbecue experience, blending authentic Japanese yakiniku with a modern twist. With over 700 locations worldwide, this renowned eatery invites diners to be the chefs, grilling premium meats like their "best-seller Harami Skirt Steak" and "Prime Kalbi Short Rib" right at their table. Patrons rave about the "delicious meats" and the "fun experience" of cooking to their liking, making it a perfect spot for gatherings. The atmosphere is lively, complemented by "friendly and attentive service," ensuring every visit is memorable and "highly recommended" for BBQ enthusiasts.
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4. BONDST Hudson Yards
4.8
Exceptional(123)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Hudson Yards
Booked 70 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.
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5. Momoya
4.7
Exceptional(444)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Upper West Side
Booked 32 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.
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6. Crave Fishbar - UWS
4.6
Exceptional(2193)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Upper West Side
Booked 16 times today
Crave Fishbar - UWS is a hidden gem on the Upper West Side, offering a vibrant Cocktail Bar experience that stands out in New York City. Known for their innovative and delightful cocktails, patrons rave about the "Bourbon Pickleback and Spicy Tequila shooter," which are expertly paired with their renowned oyster selection. The bar's mixologists craft drinks that are as refreshing as they are creative, ensuring a memorable experience with each visit. Guests frequently highlight the "super friendly and attentive" staff, adding to the welcoming atmosphere. For anyone seeking a top-notch cocktail experience, Crave Fishbar is a must-visit destination.
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7. Fushimi Times Square
4.7
Exceptional(409)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 22 times today
Fushimi Times Square is a beacon of exquisite Sushi cuisine in the heart of Hell's Kitchen, New York. Celebrated for its visionary approach to Japanese-fusion dishes, Fushimi has been lauded by Zagat Survey and the Michelin Guide for its exceptional quality. Diners rave about the "freshest, most vibrant and beautifully presented sushi" they’ve ever had, with standout mentions of the "Out of Control" roll and Toro Toro roll. The restaurant combines the elegance of traditional techniques with innovative flair, resulting in sushi that's both authentic and exciting. With a chic ambiance and attentive service, Fushimi promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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8. Redeye Grill
4.5
Awesome(4625)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Midtown West
Booked 30 times today
Redeye Grill, located in Midtown West, New York, is renowned for its exceptional Seafood cuisine. Diners rave about the "beautifully prepared seafood," with standout dishes such as the orange roughy special, grilled salmon, and halibut dinners. The freshness of the oysters and the delightful presentation of the lobster roll are frequently highlighted in reviews. Guests appreciate the varied menu that caters to diverse palates, ensuring a memorable dining experience. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity is evident in every dish, making it a must-visit for Seafood enthusiasts. Come and savor the flavors of the sea at Redeye Grill!
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9. Sushi Yasaka
4.8
Exceptional(2740)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Upper West Side
Booked 90 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.
A photo of Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill - Columbus Circle restaurant
10. Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill - Columbus Circle
4.8
Exceptional(695)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Columbus Circle
Booked 57 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.
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