Best Tempura Restaurants in City Island

7 restaurants available nearby

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1. Mama Sushi - Bronx

4.2

Awesome(50)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Schuylerville

Booked 3 times today

Step into Mama Sushi in the Bronx for a taste of their innovative "Latin Sushi." This restaurant masterfully blends the intricate art of Japanese sushi with the bold, vibrant flavors of Latin America, creating unforgettable culinary experiences. Diners rave about the unique sushi rolls that feature dynamic ingredients like sweet plantains and guacamole, described as "an original spin on sushi" and "dishes you don’t even know you love." Patrons continually commend the great atmosphere and exceptional service, with special mentions of how dishes like the Pacific Roll and the surf and turf lamb chop "melt in your mouth." Mama Sushi is not just a meal; it's a festive journey for your palate, highly recommended for anyone looking for a twist on traditional sushi.

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2. MoCA Asian Bistro - Queens

4.9

Exceptional(274)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Forest Hills

Booked 7 times today

MoCA Asian Bistro in Forest Hills, Queens, is a gem for lovers of authentic and high-quality Asian cuisine. Established in 2006, MoCA stands out with its unique philosophy that marries traditional Asian culinary arts with modern innovation, ensuring each dish is not only a treat for the taste buds but also a feast for the eyes. Diners rave about the diverse menu selections, highlighting favorites like the "delicious and fresh sushi" and the "perfectly balanced Thai mango jumbo prawns." The ambiance is consistently praised as "cozy and inviting," making it ideal for any dining occasion, from casual outings to special celebrations. With glowing testimonials about their exceptional service and the creative fusion of flavors, MoCA Asian Bistro is a top choice for an unforgettable dining experience in Queens.

3. Pearl East

4.8

Exceptional(1057)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Manhasset

Booked 13 times today

Pearl East in Manhasset stands out as a premier destination for sushi lovers, renowned for its "Best sushi around" as highlighted in glowing reviews. Diners consistently praise not only the deliciousness of the food but also the artful presentation of each dish, describing them as "works of art." This commitment to quality and aesthetics, combined with friendly service, creates an inviting atmosphere that makes Pearl East a gem in the sushi dining scene. Zagat's rating of 'Excellent' underlines its reputation, ensuring that each visit is a delightful culinary journey into the heart of authentic sushi cuisine. Whether it's a fun evening out or a special occasion, Pearl East promises an exceptional sushi experience.

4. Kaizen Flushing

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4.5

Awesome(6)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Flushing

Booked 6 times today

We are Kaizen. It all started when longtime friends from Flushing, Queens, came together with an idea that would soon be introduced to their hometown city. They all shared the same love for Japanese traditions and the simplicity, yet, flavorful ingredients that are carefully constructed into each Temaki. Our passion is to bring an authentic and contemporary Temaki (hand rolls) & Omakase concept that highlights delicate hand rolls and artful craft cocktail pairings to Flushing, Queens. The executive chef, Ben, also a former executive chef at Sushi Seki, an Alumnus of Michelin-starred Tim Ho Wan, in Hong Kong, and New York’s O Ya and Kissaki omakase sushi bar. From the decadent rice to each finely cut of fish, Ben takes pride in every individual piece that he prepares.

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5. Jade Eatery and Lounge

4.2

Awesome(135)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Forest Hills

Booked 1 time today

Jade Eatery and Lounge in Forest Hills is celebrated as a "hidden gem" for sushi enthusiasts, offering an unparalleled dining experience that promises to "Indulge Your Senses." With a serene koi pond and a zen-like atmosphere, this restaurant elevates the sushi dining experience to an art form. Diners rave about the innovative Sushi Pizza and the freshness of the sushi selections, with one patron exclaiming, "I am in love with the sushi boat. Highly recommend this restaurant." The commitment to quality and consistency shines through every dish, making Jade Eatery the go-to destination for sushi lovers seeking both traditional and inventive options.

6. Mama Sushi

4.8

Exceptional(122)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Hamilton

Booked 2 times today

Mama Sushi in Hamilton, New York, is a vibrant gem where Japanese cuisine meets Latin American zest, creating an unparalleled fusion dining experience. Patrons rave about the "spicy collaborations" and innovative rolls such as the 'Tres Golpe' and 'Lobster & NY Steak'. The unique blend of flavors, including the daring addition of plantains in sushi, showcases a truly eclectic culinary adventure. A favorite among locals, the restaurant's lively atmosphere is complemented by exceptional service, with special mentions of staff like Juan, who always "gets the drink right." Whether it's the bustling happy hour or a leisurely brunch, Mama Sushi delivers a "palpable energy" and dishes that are consistently described as "absolutely freaking amazing" and "heavenly." This spot is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in a genuinely innovative and delicious fusion cuisine.

7. Sweet Mandarin

4.3

Awesome(33)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Glen Cove

Booked 1 time today

Sweet Mandarin in Glen Cove is a beacon of Hibachi excellence, where the flair of Asian Fusion cuisine truly comes to life. Patrons consistently rave about the "delicious" and "very consistent" Hibachi, highlighting the chefs' entertaining skills and the quality of the meals. A standout review mentions Chef Chung, whose "impressive skill at the hibachi grill" and engaging tableside manner make dining not just a meal but an "entertaining and delicious" experience. The commitment to freshness and quality, along with a lively atmosphere, ensures Sweet Mandarin remains a top choice for both locals and visitors seeking authentic Hibachi cuisine. Whether it's the tender steak or the flavorful fried rice, every dish is a testament to the culinary prowess that Sweet Mandarin proudly offers.

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. Mama Sushi - Bronx

2. MoCA Asian Bistro - Queens

3. Pearl East

4. Kaizen Flushing

5. Jade Eatery and Lounge

6. Mama Sushi

7. Sweet Mandarin

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