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1. Ocean Prime - New York
4.8
Exceptional(6532)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Rockefeller Center
Booked 112 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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2. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Midtown Manhattan
4.5
Awesome(2652)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Midtown East
Booked 36 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Midtown Manhattan offers an unrivaled barbecue experience that transports diners straight to the heart of Tokyo. Renowned for its authentic yakiniku dining, this restaurant invites you to become the chef, grilling premium cuts like the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib to perfection. The restaurant's commitment to quality shines through in every bite, with patrons praising the "tender and juicy steak cuts" and the "amazing food." The lively atmosphere, paired with attentive service, ensures a memorable experience. With Gyu-Kaku, you're not just dining; you're crafting a culinary adventure that keeps everyone coming back for more.
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3. Nobu Fifty Seven
4.7
Exceptional(6247)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Midtown West
Booked 214 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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4. Crave Fishbar - Midtown
4.7
Exceptional(2765)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Midtown East
Booked 17 times today
Crave Fishbar in Midtown East, New York, is a gem for sushi enthusiasts, offering an exceptional seafood experience in a warm, upscale setting. Known for its commitment to sustainability, the restaurant delivers "some of the best sushi" in the city, praised for its freshness and inventive flavors. Diners rave about the sushi bar, noting the "wonderful food" and "fresh sushi," making it a must-visit for those seeking authentic sushi crafted with care. The dedicated staff enhances the experience with attentive service, ensuring a memorable dining occasion. For sushi lovers, Crave Fishbar promises a delightful culinary journey.
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5. Crave Sushi Bar
4.7
Exceptional(138)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Midtown East
Booked 8 times today
Crave Sushi Bar in Midtown East, New York, is the epitome of exceptional Tapas / Small Plates cuisine, where each dish is a masterpiece of freshness and creativity. Drawing from its roots as NYC's first 100% sustainable seafood hotspot, this restaurant offers an exquisite array of small plates that are both inventive and delicious. Diners rave about the "dressed sashimi," described as "spectacular," and the "brown butter scallops," which are hailed as "one of the best things" ever tasted. With a focus on sustainable domestic fish and a vibrant ambiance, Crave Sushi Bar is a must-visit for tapas enthusiasts seeking an unparalleled dining experience.
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6. Zuma Japanese Restaurant - NY
4.6
Exceptional(1774)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Midtown East
Booked 28 times today
Zuma Japanese Restaurant in Midtown East, New York, offers an exceptional Contemporary Asian dining experience, renowned for its authentic Japanese cuisine with a modern twist. The brainchild of award-winning co-founder Rainer Becker, Zuma presents a vibrant atmosphere that perfectly complements its bold and flavorful dishes. Guests rave about the "outstanding food and top-notch service," with the tasting menu being a standout choice. The restaurant's izakaya-inspired dishes, like the "Wagyu short ribs," are crafted to perfection, showcasing the quality ingredients and tantalizing flavors that make this spot a must-visit. Whether for intimate dinners or group gatherings, Zuma promises a "fantastic dining experience" every time.
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7. Wokuni
4.6
Exceptional(1320)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Murray Hill
Booked 40 times today
Wokuni, nestled in the vibrant Murray Hill neighborhood of New York, is an embodiment of authentic Izakaya cuisine that captivates the senses. With its roots tracing back to Tokyo Ichiban Foods, the restaurant prides itself on delivering "incredibly fresh" seafood, ensuring each dish is a masterpiece of Japanese culinary artistry. Diners rave about the "superb Omakase" and the "exceptional quality" of offerings like sashimi and tempura, which are always served fresh and beautifully presented. The "cozy ambiance" and "adorable staff" augment the dining experience, making Wokuni a standout destination for those seeking a genuine Izakaya experience in NYC.
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8. Lucky Cat
4.5
Awesome(8)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Midtown East
Booked 8 times today
The Lucky Cat is situated in Midtown NYC, a vibrant center of Japanese business and culture. Our large beckoning cat, an emblem of Japan's Maneki Neko tradition, warmly welcomes everyone. The restaurant is operated by chef and partner Koji Kagawa, embracing the 'Izakaya' concept—an informal Japanese gastropub typically frequented after work for drinks. Our menu offers authentic dishes served in a tapas style, perfect for sharing. Come and unwind with us! Irashaimase!
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9. Oceans - New York
4.8
Exceptional(1903)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Union Square
Booked 65 times today
Oceans in Union Square, New York, is renowned for its exquisite Mediterranean cuisine that captures the essence of the Mediterranean shores with every bite. Executive Chef Andy Kitko crafts a menu featuring the freshest catches, accented by seasonal ingredients, delivering a dining experience that feels both timeless and inviting. Diners rave about the “incredible black cod” and the “superb selection of seafood,” making Oceans a standout choice for anyone seeking authentic Mediterranean flavors. With a consistently “fantastic dining experience” and a “warm, friendly, and helpful” staff, Oceans promises a memorable culinary journey that keeps guests coming back for more.
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10. YAKINIKU TORAJI
4.8
Exceptional(200)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Midtown East
Booked 17 times today
Yakiniku Toraji in Midtown East, New York, offers an exceptional "yakiniku" style Barbecue experience, hailed for its "great food" and "top quality meat" that rivals the best in Tokyo. Diners consistently praise the "fantastic" service and the authenticity of its cuisine, making them feel "as if we were back in Japan." The restaurant's commitment to using "fresh and high-quality ingredients" ensures a dining experience that's both "unique" and "worth it." Signature dishes like the "A5 Wagyu beef" and "diamond cut kalbi" are standout favorites, delivering a divine "taste" that's simply "delicious!" Yakiniku Toraji is a must-visit for barbecue enthusiasts seeking an authentic taste journey.
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