6 Best Creative Japanese Restaurants In Wallington

6 restaurants available nearby

1. Nobu Fifty Seven

4.7

Exceptional(6079)

Price: Very Expensive

• Creative japanese • Midtown West

Booked 255 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. Sushi of Gari - Columbus Avenue

4.7

Exceptional(1147)

Price: Very Expensive

• Creative japanese • Upper West Side

Booked 11 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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3. Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ @ Ani Ramen

4.8

Exceptional(219)

Price: Very Expensive

• Creative japanese • Jersey City

Booked 9 times today

Experience the allure of Tokyo right in Jersey City at Sushi by Bou! Praised for its exceptional Creative Japanese cuisine, this gem offers an intimate omakase experience that echoes the vibrant spirit of Tokyo's back alleys. Diners rave about the "fresh, skillfully complemented sushi" and the "informative and engaging" chefs who elevate every visit into a culinary adventure. With options like the 12-piece crafted omakase, praised for its "incredible freshness and well-curated flavors," every bite is a testament to authenticity and creativity. Ideal for date nights or a unique outing with friends, Sushi by Bou promises an unforgettable dining experience where every detail is cherished. Reserve your seat and embrace the journey through innovative Japanese cuisine at its best!

4. Restaurant Nippon

4.8

Exceptional(776)

Price: Expensive

• Creative japanese • Midtown East

Booked 15 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.

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5. Tokugawa - Madison

4.8

Exceptional(58)

Price: Expensive

• Creative japanese • Upper East Side

Booked 8 times today

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6. Legacy Records

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Price: Expensive

• Creative japanese • Hell's Kitchen

Located in Hudson Yards near the Javitts Center, Legacy Records by Chef Ryan Hardy delivers a unique fusion of Japanese-influenced Italian cuisine, celebrated for its sashimi-style crudo, handcrafted pastas, and aged meats, including the signature duck dishes. Guests enjoy an extensive curated wine list by the World’s Best Sommelier, along with a standout cocktail program crafted by master mixologists and brought to life by our talented beverage team. With its sophisticated atmosphere, Legacy Records offers an elevated dining experience ideal for memorable gatherings and high-profile events.

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6 restaurants available nearby

1. Nobu Fifty Seven

2. Sushi of Gari - Columbus Avenue

3. Sushi by Bou - Jersey City NJ @ Ani Ramen

4. Restaurant Nippon

5. Tokugawa - Madison

6. Legacy Records

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