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1. Crave Fishbar Upper East
4.8
Exceptional(88)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Upper East Side
Booked 26 times today
Crave Fishbar Upper East is a standout destination for Sushi lovers seeking quality and authenticity. Situated in the heart of the Upper East Side, this sustainable seafood haven delivers a “truly incredible experience” with its exquisite sushi offerings. Diners rave about the "delicious, warm crab sushi roll" and the “silky and delicious spicy yellowtail roll," both of which highlight the restaurant's commitment to fresh and sustainable ingredients. The innovative flavors and upscale ambiance create an inviting atmosphere that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're there for a special celebration or a casual night out, Crave Fishbar will leave you craving more.
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2. Nobu Fifty Seven
4.7
Exceptional(6281)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Midtown West
Booked 212 times today
Nobu Fifty Seven in Midtown West, New York, is a beacon of exceptional Sushi cuisine that has earned glowing accolades and a three-star rating from the New York Times. As the first uptown location of the legendary chef Nobu Matsuhisa, it delivers a "perfectly amazing experience" with fresh and authentic Sushi that delights every diner. Patrons rave about the "consistently delicious" offerings, including the renowned Black Cod Miso and the "awesome" Bento Box. "Nobu never disappoints," with its outstanding food and service that ensure every visit is memorable. If you're seeking the best Sushi experience in New York, Nobu Fifty Seven is a must-visit.
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3. Momokawa
4.9
Exceptional(254)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Upper East Side
Booked 18 times today
Momokawa, nestled in the charming Upper East Side of New York, is a haven for Sukiyaki enthusiasts. Renowned for its "authentic Japanese cuisine," this restaurant offers an exquisite Sukiyaki that delights every palate. Diners rave about the "tender Miyazaki beef," elevating the traditional dish to new heights when dipped in raw egg. The service is consistently praised as "polite" and "efficient," enhancing the dining experience. With a commitment to top-quality ingredients and a serene atmosphere, Momokawa stands out as a must-visit destination for those seeking a taste of Japan's culinary mastery. "The sukiyaki was incredible! Perfect sweetness," exclaims one satisfied patron.
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4. Sushi of Gari - Upper East Side
4.8
Exceptional(1038)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Upper East Side
Booked 14 times today
Sushi of Gari - Upper East Side is a gem for sushi lovers, offering an extraordinary experience with its Gari Signature Sushi. The restaurant stands out for its impeccable quality and authenticity, with reviews hailing it as “the best sushi in North America” and praising its “freshest ingredients” and “creative additions.” Diners rave about the meticulous preparation, with each piece “bursting with fresh flavors.” The intimate setting enhances the dining experience, making it a perfect spot for both special occasions and casual visits. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or new to the cuisine, Sushi of Gari promises a delightful culinary journey.
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5. Ocean Prime - New York
4.8
Exceptional(6560)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Rockefeller Center
Booked 81 times today
Ocean Prime - New York is a steak lover's paradise nestled in the heart of Midtown. Known for its "deliciously tender" Manhattan steak and filet mignon, this restaurant consistently delivers an "exceptional dining experience." As part of the award-winning Cameron Mitchell Restaurants, Ocean Prime combines a chef-curated menu with a Wine Spectator-honored wine list, ensuring every meal is a gastronomic delight. Guests rave about the "fantastic service" and "elegant atmosphere," making it a top choice for special occasions. Whether you're a local or visiting Rockefeller Center, Ocean Prime promises an unforgettable steak experience that truly stands out in NYC.
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6. BONDST
4.8
Exceptional(3252)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • NoHo
Booked 134 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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7. Noz Market
4.6
Exceptional(18)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Upper East Side
Booked 13 times today
Noz Market first opened its doors in October 2020, providing New Yorkers with a resource for high-end seafood, Japanese accoutrements, and delicious prepared sushi and sashimi.‍Past the hand roll bar and market front, a bamboo-lined hallway gives way to an intimate 10-seat counter where guests choose from two menu options: the Classic Menu ($90/person) and the Chef's Menu ($155/person). Lunch Omakase ($90/person) is available from Friday-Sunday.At our table seating, we offer an la carte menu of plated dishes, many of which also appear on our delivery menu.Reservations for our omakase counter and back tables are now available seven days a week. We look forward to hosting you!
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8. Sushi Noz
4.9
Exceptional(24)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Upper East Side
Booked 11 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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9. Kappo Masa
4.6
Exceptional(652)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Upper East Side
Booked 13 times today
Kappo Masa, nestled on Madison Avenue in the Upper East Side of New York, offers an exceptional sushi experience that blends artistry with culinary skill. Renowned chef Masayoshi "Masa" Takayama has crafted a menu that promises "the best sushi I've ever had," according to delighted patrons. Each dish is a masterpiece, with flavors that "explode" and leave diners in awe. The sushi is not only "super fresh" but also creatively presented, ensuring a dining experience that is both sophisticated and memorable. With consistently "outstanding" service and an atmosphere that never fails to impress, Kappo Masa is a must-visit for sushi lovers.
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10. Sushi Goda
4.7
Exceptional(120)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Upper East Side
Booked 19 times today
Located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, Sushi Goda is like no other restaurant. With beautiful décor and an inviting ambience, Sushi Goda is a must-try, intimate experience for anyone dining in NYC. Our staff is warm and courteous, and our sushi is extraordinary. Whether you are ordering off of our a la carte menu in our Main Dining Room or joining us for our pre fixe Omakase dinner, you are sure to enjoy!

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Discover best Sushi restaurants in Upper East Side

Discover the finest sushi on Manhattan's Upper East Side, a neighborhood celebrated for its vibrant dining scene and exceptional culinary offerings. This area boasts a collection of sushi restaurants that cater to various palates, from the traditionalist seeking authentic Japanese flavors to the adventurous eater looking for innovative sushi creations. Each establishment in this locale prides itself on sourcing fresh, high-quality ingredients, ensuring every bite is a delightful experience. Patrons often commend these restaurants for their exemplary service and the inviting ambiance that enhances their dining experience. The sushi options here are diverse, featuring everything from meticulously crafted omakase menus to a wide array of sashimi and nigiri, making the Upper East Side a true haven for sushi enthusiasts. Whether you're planning a romantic evening, a casual meal, or a special celebration, the sushi offerings in this part of New York City promise an unforgettable culinary journey.

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