Best Tempura Restaurants in Jersey City

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1. Tempura Matsui

4.9

Exceptional(639)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Midtown East

Booked 7 times today

Dive into the exquisite world of Japanese cuisine at Tempura Matsui, a Michelin-starred gem nestled in Midtown East, New York. Celebrated for its unique tempura omakase, this restaurant offers an unparalleled dining experience. Patrons rave about the "perfect tempura batter: light and crunchy," which allows the natural flavors of the food to shine, encapsulating the true essence of Japanese culinary artistry. The intimate setting, designed to emulate a Japanese cottage, complements the meticulous preparation visible at the counter seating, where each dish is a testament to the chef’s precision and passion. Guests consistently applaud the exceptional service and the use of fresh, high-quality ingredients, making every visit memorable. Whether it's the delicate seafood tempura or the innovative dishes like the foie gras chawanmushi, Tempura Matsui promises a culinary journey that's both authentic and extraordinary.

2. BONDST

4.8

Exceptional(3189)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • NoHo

Booked 59 times today

At BONDST in NoHo, New York, the seafood is not just fresh; it's an experience. This trendy hotspot has consistently wowed diners with its "spectacular" new Japanese cuisine that beautifully integrates European and Asian influences. Known for winning Citysearch's 2007 and 2008 awards for Best Sushi in NYC, BONDST continues to outshine with dishes like the "to die for" tuna tart and "incredible" crispy rice. As one reviewer exclaims, "If you have the chance to go, GO! The best meal I’ve ever had." The seamless blend of top-notch service, inviting ambiance, and impeccably fresh seafood ensures every visit is nothing short of amazing.

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3. Nobu Downtown | Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(5129)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Financial District

Booked 125 times today

Nobu Downtown, nestled in Manhattan's vibrant Financial District, offers an unparalleled sushi experience that captures the essence of fine Japanese cuisine. Renowned for its exceptional quality and authenticity, Nobu stands out as a pinnacle of sushi excellence. Guests rave about the freshness of the fish and the innovative preparation techniques that bring out the unique flavors in every dish. One patron enthused, "The sushi was incredibly fresh and flavorful," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to superior ingredients. The sushi bar at Nobu provides an intimate setting for diners to enjoy traditional favorites and signature creations by Chef Nobu, making every visit a memorable culinary journey. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or a first-time guest, Nobu Downtown promises an exquisite dining experience that consistently exceeds expectations.

4. Catch New York

4.5

Awesome(10157)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Meatpacking District

Booked 83 times today

Catch New York, nestled in the vibrant Meatpacking District of Manhattan, is celebrated for its unparalleled sushi offerings. This landmark destination promises a dynamic dining atmosphere, complemented by its signature dishes like the Catch Roll and Truffle Sashimi. Patrons rave about the authenticity and creativity of the sushi, declaring it "the best sushi I’ve had in a long time." The carefully curated menu ensures every bite is an adventure in taste, with favorites like the "Truffle sashimi, which is a MUST," and the innovative Surf and Turf roll. Whether it's the rooftop views or the exceptional service, Catch New York offers an unforgettable experience where every detail adds to the magic of its sushi cuisine.

5. Nobu Fifty Seven

4.7

Exceptional(6145)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Midtown West

Booked 130 times today

Nobu Fifty Seven, located in the vibrant Midtown West, New York, is a beacon of creative Japanese cuisine. Since its opening in 2005, this establishment has not only lived up to but surpassed the lofty expectations set by its legendary chef, Nobu Matsuhisa. With a menu that features innovative dishes like Tiradito Nobu Style and the iconic Black Cod Miso, it's no wonder the restaurant has earned three stars from the New York Times. Diners consistently rave about the experience, describing it as "always top notch" and "worth every penny." The ambiance and service complement the exquisite food, making every visit memorable. As one reviewer puts it, "Nobu is Nobu for a reason. It’s delicious."

6. Lure New York

4.7

Exceptional(3573)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • SoHo

Booked 14 times today

Lure New York in SoHo is a beacon of sushi excellence, renowned for its "first-class sushi program" within a vibrant, contemporary American seafood setting. Patrons consistently rave about the sushi's outstanding quality. One diner enthused, "Sushi rolls are outstanding and their Rock Shrimp is great!" highlighting the freshness and creativity behind each dish. The restaurant's ambiance, reminiscent of an elegant cruise ship, complements the exquisite dining experience, making each visit memorable. With glowing reviews like "the best sushi in the city" and constant praise for both the food's presentation and the attentive service, Lure New York stands out as a top destination for sushi lovers seeking authenticity and innovation in the heart of New York City.

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7. Blue Ribbon Sushi - Sullivan St

4.9

Exceptional(636)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • SoHo

Booked 34 times today

A cozy, cedar clad Sushi Bar with an award-winning sake list and an extensive selection of fresh fish flown in daily from the Sea of Japan as well as both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Open late. Whether you sit at the walnut Sushi Bar or at one of the cozy tables in the back room, Blue Ribbon Sushi will transport you to the other side of the world.

8. Yopparai

4.6

Exceptional(504)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Lower East Side

Booked 1 time today

At Yopparai on the Lower East Side, New York, revel in an authentic Izakaya experience that consistently impresses even the most discerning diners. Praised for its "legit" and "authentic cuisine," Yopparai offers a delightful array of traditional Japanese dishes, from homemade tofu to intricately prepared sashimi and sushi. The extensive sake selection complements each dish, enhancing the dining experience in an atmosphere that evokes true Japanese charm. Guests love the intimate tatami seating and the knowledgeable staff, making it an ideal spot for any occasion. One diner raved, "Felt like I was in Japan and not in the middle of NYC." Whether you're seeking a memorable omakase or just a cozy night out, Yopparai promises an unforgettable journey through Japanese culinary excellence.

9. Restaurant Nippon

4.8

Exceptional(778)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Midtown East

Booked 12 times today

At Restaurant Nippon in Midtown East, New York, the Tempura cuisine takes center stage with its authentic flair and exquisite preparation. Since 1963, this culinary haven has been serving up traditional Edo-mae style Tempura that patrons describe as a "standout feature" of the menu. Diners rave about the "delicious and high-quality" Tempura, highlighting the dish's light, crispy texture, which perfectly encapsulates the essence of classic Japanese cooking. As one of New York's pioneering Japanese eateries, Nippon offers an experience that feels both "incredibly cozy and authentic," making every visit a memorable journey through the finest tastes of Japan. Whether you're seated in the elegant tatami room or at the bustling tempura bar, Restaurant Nippon promises an unparalleled dining delight in the heart of the city.

10. Azabu New York

4.5

Awesome(283)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • TriBeCa

Booked 1 time today

Azabu New York, nestled in the vibrant TriBeCa neighborhood, epitomizes the essence of authentic Japanese cuisine, drawing a consistent flow of praise for its "phenomenal Japanese cuisine, fresh ingredients, and top-notch service" from diners. The restaurant's ambiance transports you straight to Japan, especially noted during their omakase experiences that leave guests raving about the "freshest sushi in the city." With a reputation for exceptional dishes like the "out of this world lobster tempura" and the highly recommended cheesecake, Azabu stands out not just for its food but for its impeccable service, with staff like Kiyomi making each visit memorable. Whether it's the lively happy hours or the serene jazz nights, Azabu is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine Japanese dining experience in New York City.

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34 restaurants available nearby

1. Tempura Matsui

2. BONDST

3. Nobu Downtown | Restaurant

4. Catch New York

5. Nobu Fifty Seven

6. Lure New York

7. Blue Ribbon Sushi - Sullivan St

8. Yopparai

9. Restaurant Nippon

10. Azabu New York

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