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1. Sushi of Gari - Columbus Avenue
4.7
Exceptional(1150)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Upper West Side
Booked 20 times today
At Sushi of Gari on Columbus Avenue in New York's Upper West Side, Japanese cuisine is transformed into an art form. Esteemed Chef Masatoshi “Gari” Sugio revolutionized the sushi scene in 1997 by introducing his signature Gari style, which enhances each piece of sushi with unique toppings and sauces, eliminating the need for traditional soy sauce. Patrons rave about the "unbelievable meal quality" and "service," affirming that every visit is a "special culinary experience." The omakase, particularly, receives glowing accolades for its freshness and creativity, making Sushi of Gari a cherished staple for both locals and visitors seeking exceptional Japanese dining.
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2. Sushi Yasaka
4.8
Exceptional(2710)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Upper West Side
Booked 60 times today
At Sushi Yasaka on the Upper West Side, excellence and authenticity reign supreme in their Japanese specialty cuisine. This bustling spot delights with "spectacular" sushi, made from fish selected daily at the market for peak freshness. Patrons rave about the "always fresh and delicious" offerings, particularly praising the traditional style slicing that enhances flavor and texture. A standout favorite is the omakase experience, which locals describe as a journey through exquisite tastes and artful presentation. With glowing reviews like "best sushi on the Upper West Side" and "super fresh quality sushi," it's clear why Sushi Yasaka has become a beloved neighborhood gem, consistently delivering "great value" and "fantastic service." Whether it's for a cozy date or a casual lunch, Sushi Yasaka promises a top-tier dining experience that keeps sushi lovers returning.
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3. RA Sushi Bar Restaurant – Times Square, NY
4.3
Awesome(2991)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Theater District
Booked 33 times today
RA Sushi Bar Restaurant in the vibrant Theater District of Times Square, NY, has become a beloved hotspot for Japanese cuisine. Known for its "out-of-this-world sushi" and inventive cocktails, RA offers a dynamic atmosphere where every dining experience is a discovery of flavors. Patrons rave about the "amazing sushi" and the "creative and great tasting" specialty rolls. The Hell’s Kitchen roll, a favorite among guests, is praised for its perfect pairing after a nearby show, highlighting RA’s thoughtful menu suited to its theatrical surroundings. With remarks like "the best sushi I’ve ever had" and consistent commendations for both food and service, RA Sushi stands out as a top destination for authentic Japanese fare amidst the buzz of New York City’s most iconic neighborhood. Whether it's for pre-theater dining or a casual meet-up, RA Sushi promises a memorable meal with both excellent quality and presentation.
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4. Sushi Ryusei
4.8
Exceptional(411)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Murray Hill
Booked 5 times today
Dive into the authentic flavors of traditional Japanese fish cuisine at Sushi Ryusei, nestled in the heart of Murray Hill, New York. Renowned for its exceptional Omakase experience, Sushi Ryusei serves up an unparalleled selection of sushi and sashimi that has been lauded as "the finest omakase in New York" and "consistently excellent." With fish sourced for peak freshness, guests rave about its "otherworldly" seared sushi and the "wondrous cavalcade of flavors" presented by the skilled chefs, formerly of Sushi of Gari. The meticulous preparation and dedication to quality make every dish a masterpiece, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience that keeps aficionados returning.
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5. Sushi By Bou - Times Square NYC @ Sanctuary Hotel
4.5
Awesome(470)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Midtown West
Booked 31 times today
Dive into the heart of Tokyo at Sushi By Bou in Times Square, NYC, where the allure of authentic Japanese cuisine comes alive. This gem, nestled behind a secret door at the Sanctuary Hotel, offers an exquisite Omakase experience that aficionados describe as "a delightful surprise" and "the best sushi we have ever had." Each dish, from uni to toro, is crafted with precision, with guests praising the "melt in your mouth" sensations and the vibrant, fun ambiance. Perfect for a pre-show meal or a special occasion, Sushi By Bou delivers a culinary journey that's both "intimate" and "incredibly delicious," making it a must-visit spot in Midtown West.
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6. Sushi of Gari - Upper East Side
4.8
Exceptional(1030)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Upper East Side
Booked 5 times today
Discover the unparalleled sushi experience at Sushi of Gari on the Upper East Side, a gem renowned for its innovative and exquisite Gari Signature Sushi. This intimate venue shines with its unique offerings, including slightly cooked or marinated sushi adorned with homemade sauces, presenting a fresh take on traditional Japanese flavors. Praised as the "best sushi in NY" and a place where the "sushi is the freshest in the city," guests consistently celebrate the high quality of the fish and the inventive dishes. As one reviewer raves, it's "10/10 the best sushi ever had." Whether it's your first visit or you're a returning patron, Sushi of Gari promises an unforgettable dining experience with its artistic culinary creations and impeccable service.
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7. Sushi of Gari 46
4.9
Exceptional(1851)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Theater District
Booked 12 times today
At Sushi of Gari 46, located in the bustling Theater District of New York, you're in for a truly authentic and innovative Japanese dining experience. Celebrated for its "Signature Omakase" sushi dinner, this restaurant showcases founder Gari Sugio's mastery in combining both marinated and spiced raw and slightly cooked ingredients. As one diner raves, it's the "best sushi I've had since I visited Tokyo," with every piece "meticulously crafted to perfection." The sake selection, personally curated by Gari, complements the meal exquisitely, making Sushi of Gari 46 a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional Japanese culinary adventure in NYC.
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8. Sushi By Bou - NOMAD NYC @ Hotel32|32
4.7
Exceptional(183)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • NoMad
Booked 17 times today
Sushi By Bou - NOMAD NYC @ Hotel32|32 offers a unique and unforgettable sushi experience right in the heart of NoMad, New York. Renowned for its hip-hop style Omakase, this spot combines fantastic flavors with classic 90s beats, creating an ambiance that's both vibrant and intimate. Reviewers rave about the quality, noting the fish is "amazingly fresh" and the experience is "incredible for a first-timer." The carefully curated 12-course Omakase, at a reasonable $65, is described as a "major secret bargain for the price." Guests are consistently impressed, with one declaring, "The best Omakase experience I’ve ever had; I enjoyed each dish being made in front of me." Whether it’s a special occasion or a spontaneous sushi craving, Sushi By Bou guarantees a memorable dining adventure with every visit.
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9. Sushi Nonaka
4.3
Awesome(163)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Upper West Side
Booked 4 times today
Sushi Nonaka on the Upper West Side is a beacon of authentic Japanese cuisine, particularly renowned for its traditional Edomae-style Omakase. Patrons rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth delicious" sushi, attributing its exceptional quality to the fresh fish sourced daily from Tokyo's Toyosu Market. The intimate setting enhances the dining experience, with one reviewer noting, "It feels like a sushi speakeasy." The expert chefs and attentive service make every visit memorable, with guests frequently mentioning the "incredible freshness" of the fish and the chef's "charming and funny" demeanor. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or new to Japanese cuisine, Sushi Nonaka promises an "unforgettable dining experience" that showcases the best of Tokyo's culinary arts right in the heart of New York City.
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10. Sushi Noz
5.0
Exceptional(4)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Upper East Side
Booked 3 times today
Craftsmanship at its finest is displayed at Sushi Noz, where guests experience our seasonal omakase menu curated nightly by Chef Nozomu Abe. Known as "Noz" to his friends, Abe-san is part of a movement from Japan advancing Edomae-style sushi, incorporating aging and preparation techniques that date back to Japan's Edo period. Upon entering the restaurant, guests are transported by the Sukiya-style wooden interior, which was assembled using more than a dozen types of cedar. The centerpiece of our first dining room is our 8-seat, 200-year-old hinoki wood sushi bar and traditional ice chest, where Chef Noz refrigerates the evening's neta selections. Our second dining room features a sushi bar made from tamo ash wood, which accommodates an additional 6 guests. We welcome our guests in true Japanese hospitality, offering two nightly seatings at each counter.
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