Best Japanese Speciality Restaurants in Carnegie Hill

17 restaurants available nearby

1. Momoya

4.7

Exceptional(434)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Upper West Side

Booked 39 times today

Momoya, nestled in the vibrant Upper West Side of New York, is a beacon of exquisite Japanese Speciality cuisine. Celebrated for its "fresh and delicious sushi," this beloved neighborhood spot consistently delivers top-notch dining experiences with a "chill vibe" that charms both locals and visitors. The sushi bar offers an impressive array of options, from the melt-in-your-mouth sashimi to creative rolls, all expertly prepared with the freshest ingredients. Diners rave about the "terrific service" and beautiful presentation that accompany each dish, making every visit memorable. Whether enjoying a solo meal or a group gathering, Momoya is a culinary gem not to be missed.

2. Sushi Yasaka

4.8

Exceptional(2721)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Upper West Side

Booked 102 times today

Sushi Yasaka, located in the heart of the Upper West Side, is a beacon of authentic Japanese Speciality cuisine. Renowned for its dedication to quality, the restaurant sources the freshest fish daily, ensuring that "each bite is a testament to the art of sushi." The executive chef meticulously oversees every detail, from the selection of organic ingredients to the careful presentation of each dish. Reviewers consistently praise the "incomparable quality" and "exceptional freshness" of the sushi, making it a neighborhood gem. With its vibrant yet welcoming atmosphere, Sushi Yasaka promises an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more.

3. Tempura Matsui

4.9

Exceptional(638)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Midtown East

Booked 10 times today

Tempura Matsui in Midtown East, New York, is a culinary gem, offering an unparalleled Japanese speciality experience that captures the essence of authentic tempura dining. This Michelin One Star restaurant is celebrated for its "legit authentic tempura omakase," transporting diners directly to the heart of Tokyo or Kyoto. Guests rave about the "flaky and tender" tempura, crafted with "impeccable ingredients" and served with the "highest level of hospitality." Chef Koichi and his team meticulously prepare each dish, ensuring a "truly divine culinary experience" that leaves a lasting impression. For those seeking an extraordinary Japanese dining adventure, Tempura Matsui is a must-visit.

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4. Omakase Shihou (Shiro) - Midtown

4.8

Exceptional(74)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Midtown East

Omakase Shihou (Shiro) - Midtown offers an outstanding Regional Japanese dining experience, capturing the true essence of authentic Japanese cuisine with a modern twist right in the heart of Midtown East, New York. Diners rave about their "amazing omakase" and "superb fish quality," which are complemented by a welcoming and knowledgeable staff that enhances the experience with personalized attention. The intimate setting makes it a perfect spot for special occasions, with patrons sharing memorable moments like birthday surprises and personalized touches. As one enthusiastic diner put it, "It’s worth the 1k+ mile trip to taste this sushi," underscoring its exceptional appeal.

5. Wano

4.4

Awesome(52)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Midtown East

Booked 3 times today

Wano in Midtown East, New York, offers an authentic taste of Japanese Speciality cuisine, bringing the vibrant and spirited Izakaya culture straight from Tokyo to the heart of the city. Diners rave about the "absolutely fantastic food" and "excellent service," making it a must-visit for Japanese cuisine enthusiasts. Guests are consistently wowed by the "delicious" omakase experience, where each course delights with fresh sashimi, sushi, and unique cooked dishes. The restaurant’s ambiance, described as "beautiful" and "relaxed," perfectly complements the high-quality dishes crafted with both traditional finesse and modern flair. Wano is truly a "gem" in New York's dining scene.

6. Nare Sushi

4.8

Exceptional(506)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Midtown East

Booked 2 times today

Nare Sushi in Midtown East, New York, is a beacon of authentic Japanese Speciality cuisine. Known for its "exceptionally excellent sushi and sashimi," this restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience that combines fresh ingredients with traditional techniques. Guests rave about the "absolutely delicious" Omakase and the "very good" Lobster Miso. Nare Sushi shines with its "impeccable food and great service," making it a favorite among both locals and visitors. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere and reasonable prices make it perfect for everything from casual lunches to special occasions. Experience the "freshest sushi and sashimi in Midtown" at Nare Sushi today!

7. Sushi Ginza

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4.8

Exceptional(2)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Midtown East

Booked 8 times today

From a selection of snacks and luxurious dishes to contemporary plates, the sushi Ginza menu is made by our talented chefs who only use quality ingredients from carefully selected suppliers and are provided by a well-trained front desk team. and focus on meticulous and attractive customer service.

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8. Sushi on Me - Jackson Heights

4.9

Exceptional(603)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Jackson Heights

Booked 14 times today

Sushi on Me in Jackson Heights is a beacon of excellence in Japanese Speciality cuisine. Renowned for its premium omakase offerings, this hidden gem delivers an unforgettable dining experience in a speakeasy setting. Guests rave about the "delicious sushi and unlimited sake," praising the chefs for their creativity and the lively atmosphere. The 15-course omakase is a "must-do," blending exquisite flavors with a festive vibe that includes "impromptu karaoke sessions." The intimate setting and enthusiastic staff make each visit feel like a "real party," ensuring diners leave "full and happy." Sushi on Me truly stands out as a top-notch culinary adventure.

9. Kawachiya NYC

5.0

Exceptional(16)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Murray Hill

Booked 2 times today

Kawachiya NYC is a stellar destination for authentic Japanese cuisine in the heart of Murray Hill, New York. Celebrated for its exquisite seasonal menus crafted by Chef Ito Yoshitaka, who hails from a lineage of Washoku chefs, this establishment offers a truly immersive kaiseki experience. "A feast for all the senses," the omakase dining at the intimate chef's counter is nothing short of spectacular, with each dish meticulously prepared and plated before your eyes. Praised as "a hidden gem" for its top-notch service and innovative beverage offerings, Kawachiya NYC is a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Japanese flavors and artistry.

10. Kizuna

5.0

Exceptional(6)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Upper East Side

Welcome to Kizuna Omakase! Your reservation will be for our 12 course omakase tasting ($150) finished with miso soup. We have one seating per night at 6:30. All seating is counter seating.

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Raffi
Pittsburgh / Western PA •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Great sushi! I will be back again when visiting NYC.
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Sushi YasakaPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Upper West Side
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4.8
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WillardVIP
New York City •182 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
I had a fabulous lunch at MOMOYA! The service and the food are always excellent! They have a wonderful lunch menu with very reasonable prices and a terrific selection of items. I can’t wait to go back again!
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MomoyaPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Upper West Side
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4.7
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JesseVIP
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined on 14 Dec 2024
It is my third time visiting Tempura Matsui, I visited back cuz I love this place. I had the best fine dining experience since I was pregnant. They are flexible at adjusting the set menu (to fully cooked), even replaced courses taste amazing! All the staff members made us feel warm and taken care.
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Tempura MatsuiPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Midtown East
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4.9
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SarahVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined on 10 Dec 2024
Exceptional service and the food was amazing. One of the best dining experiences of my life. Thalia was amazing and made the dinner even more special.
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Omakase Shihou (Shiro) - MidtownPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese Speciality• Midtown East
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4.8
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Craig
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined on 29 Nov 2024
Great find with amazing flavour food - great ambiance and excellent service
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WanoPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Midtown East
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4.4

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17 restaurants available nearby

1. Momoya

2. Sushi Yasaka

3. Tempura Matsui

4. Omakase Shihou (Shiro) - Midtown

5. Wano

6. Nare Sushi

7. Sushi Ginza

8. Sushi on Me - Jackson Heights

9. Kawachiya NYC

10. Kizuna

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