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1. Mr. Fire Bar & Grill
4.2
Awesome(2)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Cypress Hills
Indulge your senses at Mr. Fire Bar & Grill, where Latin American flavors and creative cocktails come together in perfect harmony. Our restaurant is a haven of warmth and hospitality, with cozy seating and dim lighting creating an intimate atmosphere for dining and socializing. Sip on our signature cocktails while savoring the tantalizing flavors of our menu. Join us for special events featuring live performances by top Latin artists, where the music transports you to another world and every moment is a celebration of taste and talent.
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2. MoCA Asian Bistro - Queens
4.8
Exceptional(278)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Forest Hills
Booked 4 times today
MoCA Asian Bistro in Forest Hills is a standout destination for exquisite Japanese cuisine, celebrated for its dedication to authentic flavors and artistic presentation. Diners rave about the "superb culinary artistry," highlighting the vibrant and flavorful dishes that are both a feast for the eyes and the palate. With a menu that skillfully balances traditional Japanese elements with modern innovation, every dish is a delightful surprise. The ambiance is described as "cool and chic," making it an ideal spot for any occasion. Guests consistently praise the "excellent service" and "wonderful experience," ensuring that each visit is memorable and satisfying.
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3. Jade Eatery and Lounge
4.2
Awesome(137)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Forest Hills
Booked 2 times today
Jade Eatery and Lounge in Forest Hills is a delightful destination for those seeking exceptional Sushi cuisine. The restaurant has earned a reputation as "Forest Hills hidden gem," thanks to its exquisite culinary offerings and serene atmosphere. The Sushi here is nothing short of spectacular, with diners raving about the "phenomenal presentation" and "top-tier" flavors. A standout feature is the creative Sushi Pizza, which perfectly marries traditional and innovative tastes. The ambiance complements the dining experience with its zen-like decor and koi pond, creating an immersive and tranquil escape. For an authentic and memorable Sushi adventure, Jade Eatery and Lounge is a must-visit.
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4. BONDST
4.8
Exceptional(3204)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • NoHo
Booked 126 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.
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5. Nobu Downtown | Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5154)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Financial District
Booked 111 times today
Nobu Downtown in the Financial District of New York is a culinary gem that elevates Sushi to an art form. Renowned for its authenticity and quality, the restaurant offers a "delicious symphony of flavors" that leaves diners raving about the freshness and finesse of each dish. Guests are consistently impressed by the "incredible sushi and seafood, so fresh, light, and delicate." The sushi bar experience is a highlight, providing an intimate setting where each piece of sushi is crafted to perfection. With accolades for both its food and service, Nobu Downtown is undoubtedly a must-visit destination for sushi lovers.
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6. Oceans - New York
4.8
Exceptional(1856)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Union Square
Booked 47 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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7. Nami Nori West Village
4.8
Exceptional(74)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Greenwich Village
Booked 78 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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8. Nami Nori - Williamsburg
4.9
Exceptional(28)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Williamsburg
Booked 36 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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9. Wokuni
4.7
Exceptional(1306)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Murray Hill
Booked 37 times today
Wokuni, nestled in the vibrant Murray Hill neighborhood of New York, is an embodiment of authentic Izakaya cuisine that captivates the senses. With its roots tracing back to Tokyo Ichiban Foods, the restaurant prides itself on delivering "incredibly fresh" seafood, ensuring each dish is a masterpiece of Japanese culinary artistry. Diners rave about the "superb Omakase" and the "exceptional quality" of offerings like sashimi and tempura, which are always served fresh and beautifully presented. The "cozy ambiance" and "adorable staff" augment the dining experience, making Wokuni a standout destination for those seeking a genuine Izakaya experience in NYC.
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10. l'abeille
4.7
Exceptional(36)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • TriBeCa
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the heart of TriBeCa, New York, l'abeille offers an exquisite journey of Japanese cuisine intertwined with French sophistication. Under the masterful guidance of Chef Mitsunobu Nagae, renowned for his experience in Michelin-starred kitchens across Tokyo, Paris, and New York, this intimate 48-seat sanctuary delights diners with a seasonal Chef’s Tasting Menu. "The food at l'abeille is sensational!" rave guests, who describe each dish as "beautifully presented and perfectly executed." With its seamless blend of Japanese precision and French flair, l'abeille stands out as a culinary gem, promising an unparalleled experience that diners are eager to revisit.
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