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1. BONDST
4.8
Exceptional(3169)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • NoHo
Booked 129 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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2. Oceans - New York
4.8
Exceptional(1805)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Union Square
Booked 69 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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3. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | East Village Manhattan
4.7
Exceptional(1906)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • East Village
Booked 42 times today
Gyu-Kaku in East Village, New York, is a standout for authentic Japanese cuisine, bringing the lively spirit of Tokyo to the heart of the city. Celebrated as the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand, this restaurant invites diners to an immersive yakiniku dining experience where guests become the chefs at their own table-top smokeless grills. Patrons rave about the premium quality of the meats, with the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib earning special mentions. “The quality of the food was outstanding,” one review notes, highlighting both the fun and flavors that make Gyu-Kaku a must-visit destination. Whether it’s for a casual dinner, a special occasion, or a fun group outing, Gyu-Kaku promises an exceptional blend of food, fun, and hospitality that consistently earns glowing reviews.
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4. Nobu Fifty Seven
4.7
Exceptional(6079)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Midtown West
Booked 270 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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5. Catch New York
4.5
Awesome(10138)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Meatpacking District
Booked 81 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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6. Nami Nori West Village
4.8
Exceptional(46)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Greenwich Village
Booked 87 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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7. Bonito 47
4.8
Exceptional(128)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Theater District
Booked 32 times today
Bonito 47, located in the vibrant Theater District of New York, is a culinary gem for meat lovers, harmoniously blending the elegance of Japanese Omakase with the robust flavors of an American Steakhouse. Specializing in USDA Prime beef, this restaurant ensures each steak is a masterpiece of taste and texture. Guests rave about the "highest quality products cooked to perfection," and the "juicy steaks with a crispy end" that elevate the dining experience. The space itself, described as "classy modern," complements the exceptional food and service, making Bonito 47 a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier meat dining experience in NYC.
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8. The Bazaar by José Andrés - New York
4.7
Exceptional(358)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • NoMad
Booked 32 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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9. Catch Steak New York
4.6
Exceptional(2958)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • West Village
Booked 63 times today
Located at 88 Ninth Avenue between 16th and 17th Streets and adjacent to The Maritime Hotel, Catch Steak New York combines the authority of a classic steakhouse with the energetic vibe of a Catch Hospitality Group property. The restaurant is spread throughout 4 dining rooms, including a heated outdoor patio and a retractable rooftop. The menu features a curated collection of the world's best cuts and Catch-style dishes for a more approachable steakhouse experience.
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10. Zuma Japanese Restaurant - NY
4.6
Exceptional(1717)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Midtown East
Booked 42 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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  • staceyr
    New York City •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined today
    it was a birthday - my friends had been before it was my first time and it was excellent
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    Nami Nori West VillagePrice: Expensive• Japanese• Greenwich Village
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    4.8
  • Daniel
    Las Vegas •1 review
    5.0
    Dined today
    Thank you for a wonderful evening my wife had a great night on her birthday! . Olivia our server was great and made the experience memorable.
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    BONDSTPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• NoHo
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    4.8
  • David
    Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    The food was excellent. We had a short time to dine and get to a show, and they were very accommodating. The service was exceptional, and the atmosphere was calm, quiet, and relaxing. I would dine at this restaurant again and again.
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    Oceans - New YorkPrice: Very Expensive• Seafood• Union Square
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    4.8
  • DJ
    Las Vegas •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Not just the food, but the server makes me wanna come back sometime soon in the future. Love the vibe, beautiful touch of gastronomic dishes. Amazing combination of well organized micro size ingredients and great combination of every dishes. I want to try every different dishes that are served different every season! From the warm start to the house made chestnut ice cream and extra birthday cake engraved the perfect dining experience in my brain. If 5 stars are the maximum, I will give 10 star rate.
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    odoPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Flatiron District
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    4.7
  • Leah
    Portland / Oregon •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Absolutely wonderful! From start to finish was perfect for a special occasion experience. The food was delicious, the Spanish/Japanese combo was unique and all the staff were genuine and welcoming. Highly recommend!
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    The Bazaar by José Andrés - New YorkPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• NoMad
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    4.7

Discover best Sushi restaurants in Union Square

Union Square in Manhattan emerges as a culinary hotspot, especially for sushi enthusiasts exploring New York City. The area boasts a diverse selection of sushi restaurants that cater to a variety of tastes, from traditional Japanese offerings to innovative fusion dishes. Each establishment in the vicinity of Union Square enhances the dining scene by providing unique sushi experiences, characterized by fresh ingredients, skilled preparation, and artistic presentation. Patrons can expect a range of options, including luxurious omakase experiences and more casual sushi bars, ensuring that there's something for every palate and occasion. The dining scene around Union Square is vibrant and bustling, reflecting the eclectic tastes of locals and tourists alike, making it a must-visit for sushi lovers. These sushi spots not only focus on delivering exceptional culinary creations but also on providing a memorable dining ambiance, contributing to their strong reputations in Manhattan's competitive restaurant landscape. Whether you're a seasoned sushi aficioner or a curious newcomer, the sushi offerings around Union Square stand ready to impress with their quality and creativity.

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