Best Kyoto-style Restaurants in New York

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1. Nobu Fifty Seven

4.7

Exceptional(6079)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Midtown West

Booked 253 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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2. Nami Nori West Village

4.8

Exceptional(46)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Greenwich Village

Booked 86 times today

Nami Nori West Village in New York is a gem for lovers of authentic Japanese cuisine, particularly for its innovative take on temaki hand rolls. This casual yet trendy spot stands out for its open-style sushi, offering a unique dining experience that allows patrons to witness the creation of their meals. Diners rave about the freshness and quality, with one enthusiast noting, "The food was delicious and fresh. We sat at the counter, and the chef made the food right in front of us." The restaurant also caters to diverse palates with a dedicated vegan section and a variety of Japanese-inspired snacks and desserts. Highlighted by glowing reviews like "It is undoubtedly the finest sushi restaurant in New York," Nami Nori ensures a memorable and delightful dining experience with each visit.

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3. Sushi By Bou - Times Square NYC @ Sanctuary Hotel

4.5

Awesome(469)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Midtown West

Booked 22 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.

4. Catch New York

4.5

Awesome(10138)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Meatpacking District

Booked 80 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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5. Fushimi Times Square

4.6

Exceptional(320)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Hell's Kitchen

Booked 25 times today

Dive into the exquisite world of sushi at Fushimi Times Square, where traditional Japanese cuisine meets contemporary flair in Hell's Kitchen, New York. Renowned for its masterful fusion of flavors and techniques, Fushimi has earned accolades from both the Zagat Survey and Michelin Guide. Guests consistently rave about the "fresh and tasty sushi," highlighting specialty rolls like the "lobster and sunset rolls" as must-tries. The innovative sushi selection, including the praised "Spicy Tuna Gyoza," and the "beautifully presented" sushi ensure a top-notch dining experience. With its chic ambiance and "ultra-modern look," Fushimi Times Square offers not just a meal, but a mesmerizing sushi adventure highly recommended for its "perfect sushi experience" and stellar service.

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6. Blue Ribbon Sushi & Steak

4.8

Exceptional(203)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Chelsea

Booked 55 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Chelsea, Blue Ribbon Sushi & Steak offers an extraordinary fusion of Japanese and Steakhouse cuisines that is both authentic and innovative. This restaurant excels in its selection of high-quality steaks, featuring both domestic and prized Japanese Wagyu, which has garnered rave reviews for its melt-in-your-mouth texture. Guests consistently praise the “best ribeye I have ever had in NYC,” highlighting the exceptional quality that sets Blue Ribbon apart from other steakhouses. The seamless blend of upscale dining with attentive service makes it a must-visit destination. Whether it's the finely crafted sushi or the expertly cooked steaks, Blue Ribbon promises an unforgettable dining experience right in the bustling locale of Chelsea.

7. Sushi of Gari 46

4.9

Exceptional(1851)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Theater District

Booked 17 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.

8. Sake No Hana

4.5

Awesome(540)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • NoLita

Booked 11 times today

Occupying a dramatic, festive space beneath the catwalk entry of Moxy Lower East Side, Japanese restaurant Sake no Hana serves free-spirited izakaya dishes invigorated with New York attitude. With a shareable menu of grilled teppanyaki dishes, yakitori skewers, Wagyu beef, creative sushi rolls, and a curated list of sakes, beers, and cocktails highlighting Japanese spirits. The space buzzes with alluring energy perfect for any celebration.

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9. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Times Square Manhattan

4.5

Awesome(2136)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Theater District

Booked 77 times today

Experience the thrill of authentic Japanese BBQ at Gyu-Kaku in New York's vibrant Theater District. Renowned as the world's #1 Japanese BBQ brand, Gyu-Kaku offers an immersive dining experience where you become the chef. Guests rave about the "amazing Wagyu beef" and the popular Harami Skirt Steak, emphasizing the quality and variety of meats. The restaurant's interactive, smokeless grills and inviting atmosphere make it a perfect spot for any gathering. Patrons consistently highlight the "exceptional service" and the fun of grilling their own meals, making it a must-visit for BBQ enthusiasts looking for an authentic and engaging meal.

10. YAKINIKU TORAJI

4.7

Exceptional(186)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Midtown East

Booked 22 times today

Yakiniku Toraji in Midtown East, New York, is a beacon of authentic Japanese Yakiniku cuisine. Since its inception in Tokyo in 1995, Toraji has mastered the art of Yakiniku, offering a sublime dining experience that transports patrons straight to Tokyo. Praised for its "high quality" and "tasty" selections, the restaurant provides a variety of cuts that are "well-marbled and lovely," including their signature steak selection and the thick beef tongue, which you simply "do not miss." As one reviewer raves, "Everything is 10/10 — highly recommend." Toraji's commitment to quality ingredients and exceptional service makes every meal a memorable event, ensuring it's not just a meal, but an experience. Whether you're a connoisseur of Japanese BBQ or a newcomer eager to explore, Yakiniku Toraji promises to deliver taste, happiness, and health with every dish.

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65 restaurants available nearby

1. Nobu Fifty Seven

2. Nami Nori West Village

3. Sushi By Bou - Times Square NYC @ Sanctuary Hotel

4. Catch New York

5. Fushimi Times Square

6. Blue Ribbon Sushi & Steak

7. Sushi of Gari 46

8. Sake No Hana

9. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Times Square Manhattan

10. YAKINIKU TORAJI

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