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1. Wokuni
4.7
Exceptional(1304)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Murray Hill
Booked 52 times today
Wokuni, nestled in the bustling Murray Hill neighborhood of New York City, is renowned for its exceptional sushi cuisine, which has earned it glowing reviews and a spot among the top Michelin-rated sushi joints in NYC. The restaurant stands out for its commitment to quality, with fish flown in nearly daily from Tokyo, ensuring an authentic and fresh dining experience. Diners consistently rave about the "off the charts good" sushi and the "excellent food served by highly knowledgeable staff in a beautiful setting." The remarkable freshness of the sushi, combined with the restaurant's ability to provide a "wonderful omakase experience" where "the courses and amount of food far exceeded expectations," makes Wokuni a must-visit for sushi connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike. The attentive service and elegant ambiance further enhance the dining experience, making every meal memorable.
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2. Nobu Fifty Seven
4.7
Exceptional(6152)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Midtown West
Booked 221 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."
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3. Ocean Prime - New York
4.8
Exceptional(6420)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Rockefeller Center
Booked 88 times today
Located in the bustling heart of Rockefeller Center, New York, Ocean Prime stands out as a premier destination for steak enthusiasts. This dynamic steakhouse, part of the award-winning Cameron Mitchell Restaurants, promises an unmatched dining experience where the steak takes center stage. Patrons rave about the quality of the steaks, with one reviewer exclaiming, "Everything was amazing... Filet Mignon, lobster, shrimp scampi, pork chops... 100/10 will go again!" The chef-curated menu at Ocean Prime focuses on delivering both classic and innovative dishes, ensuring every steak is cooked to perfection and bursting with flavor. This commitment to excellence makes Ocean Prime a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier steak in New York City.
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4. Zuma Japanese Restaurant - NY
4.6
Exceptional(1748)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Midtown East
Booked 23 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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5. Oceans - New York
4.8
Exceptional(1846)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Union Square
Booked 54 times today
At Oceans in Union Square, New York, the Mediterranean cuisine is a spectacular showcase of authenticity and innovation. Executive Chef Andy Kitko expertly crafts dishes inspired by the bountiful shores of the Mediterranean, creating a menu that dazzles with the freshest catches and seasonal ingredients. Diners rave about the restaurant’s culinary excellence, with one patron exclaiming, "Amazing!!! 10/10. Would recommend to anyone looking for a delicious meal with a spectacular atmosphere." The commitment to quality and consistency at Oceans makes every meal memorable, ensuring that each visit is a delightful experience of Mediterranean flavors. Whether it's the perfectly grilled branzino or the inventive seafood specials, Oceans is a gem that continually captivates the hearts of New Yorkers and visitors alike.
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6. BONDST Hudson Yards
4.6
Exceptional(72)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Hudson Yards
Booked 60 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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7. BONDST
4.8
Exceptional(3189)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • NoHo
Booked 116 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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8. Catch New York
4.5
Awesome(10160)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Meatpacking District
Booked 115 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.
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9. Sushi By Bou - NOMAD NYC @ Hotel32|32
4.8
Exceptional(190)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • NoMad
Booked 19 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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10. The Bazaar by José Andrés - New York
4.7
Exceptional(384)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • NoMad
Booked 22 times today
At The Bazaar by José Andrés located in the vibrant NoMad neighborhood of New York, Spanish cuisine is elevated to an art form. Celebrated for its innovative fusion of Spanish and Japanese elements, the restaurant delights diners with its creative dishes that are as visually appealing as they are delicious. Patrons rave about the "exceptional food" and the "amazing, flavorful experiences" that make every meal memorable. The standout Spanish-inspired dishes, such as the Tuna Empanadilla, are consistently highlighted for their exquisite flavors. The Bazaar offers a truly unique dining experience where every detail is curated to perfection, making it a must-visit destination for lovers of authentic and inventive Spanish cuisine.

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Discover best Japanese restaurants in Murray Hill

Dive into the vibrant Japanese dining scene in Murray Hill, Manhattan, where a plethora of restaurants offer authentic and inventive Japanese cuisine. This neighborhood, known for its tranquil yet cosmopolitan vibe, is a hub for food enthusiasts seeking traditional and contemporary Japanese dishes. From expertly crafted sushi to innovative takes on classic Japanese flavors, each restaurant in Murray Hill brings its unique twist to the table. The chefs' commitment to authenticity and quality is evident in every dish served, making it a prime destination for those wanting to experience genuine Japanese dining in the heart of New York City. The dining scene here is characterized by its high standards of service and hospitality, ensuring a memorable experience for all patrons. Whether you're a local or a tourist, the Japanese restaurants in Murray Hill promise an exceptional culinary journey that reflects the rich cultural heritage of Japan.

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