Best Sukiyaki Restaurants in Midtown East

13 restaurants available nearby

1. Momokawa

4.9

Exceptional(242)

Price: Expensive

• Sukiyaki • Upper East Side

Booked 26 times today

At Momokawa, located in the bustling Upper East Side of New York, the essence of Japanese cuisine is captured through an array of exquisite dishes that showcase both the tradition and innovation of Japan. This restaurant, celebrated for its "top-quality meals" and a sushi bar managed by a chef with over 30 years of experience, offers a menu that includes delights such as Wagyu Sukiyaki and fresh, high-quality sushi. Reviewers rave about the authenticity and quality, noting the Sukiyaki hotpot as "simply fantastic" and the eel sushi as "outstanding." The atmosphere, described as "beautiful" and "elegant," complements the culinary experience, making Momokawa a must-visit for those seeking an authentic Japanese dining adventure.

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2. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Midtown Manhattan

4.4

Awesome(2622)

Price: Expensive

• Sukiyaki • Midtown East

Booked 71 times today

Gyu-Kaku in Midtown East, New York, is a haven for Tapas/Small Plates enthusiasts seeking an authentic Japanese BBQ experience. This celebrated restaurant, part of a globally recognized chain founded in Tokyo, offers a unique dining concept where guests become chefs at their table-top smokeless grills. What makes Gyu-Kaku stand out is not just its premium meats like the "best-seller Harami Skirt Steak" but also the variety of delicious appetizers and sides. Reviewers consistently rave about the quality and taste, describing the food as "incredibly good" and the experience as "super great." One diner highlighted, "The meat is perfectly seasoned. Every item on the menu shines," underscoring the consistent excellence that Gyu-Kaku is known for. Whether it's for a family gathering or a special occasion, Gyu-Kaku promises a memorable meal that's both fun and flavorsome.

3. Wano

4.3

Awesome(51)

Price: Expensive

• Sukiyaki • Midtown East

Booked 2 times today

Nestled in the heart of Midtown, WANO New York is a vibrant beacon of contemporary Japanese Izakaya culture, bringing a slice of Tokyo's spirited dining scene to the Big Apple. At WANO, every dish tells a story, crafted with the finesse of traditional techniques and the flair of modern innovation. Our Izakaya is a celebration — of flavors that sing, of company that warms the heart, and of the Izakaya tradition that pulsates through the city's veins.

4. Restaurant Nippon

4.8

Exceptional(774)

Price: Expensive

• Sukiyaki • Midtown East

Booked 14 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.

5. Kappo Masa

4.6

Exceptional(630)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sukiyaki • Upper East Side

Booked 13 times today

Kappo Masa, nestled beneath the Gagosian Gallery on Madison Avenue in the Upper East Side of New York, is a gem for sushi connoisseurs. Esteemed chef Masayoshi "Masa" Takayama ensures each dish reflects the zenith of fresh, modern Japanese cuisine. Diners rave about the "best Japanese food in New York," with sushi that's "always so fresh" and described by many as "the best Sushi and overall restaurant in Manhattan." The sashimi is notably fresh, and the ambiance of dining near the open kitchen adds a touch of elegance to the experience. Kappo Masa is consistently praised for its "amazing quality and flavor combination," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional sushi experience.

6. Bar Masa

4.8

Exceptional(484)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sukiyaki • Columbus Circle

Booked 7 times today

Bar Masa in Columbus Circle, New York, is a beacon of sushi excellence, offering a sophisticated yet approachable dining experience. The restaurant's sushi is consistently praised as "unparalleled" and "the best sushi in NYC," with ingredients acclaimed for their freshness and quality. Diners have described their experiences as "amazing" and the sushi as "exceptional." The omakase sushi experience at Bar Masa is particularly noteworthy, with a chef who "meticulously prepared and explained each course." This attention to detail and dedication to quality makes Bar Masa a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and memorable sushi experience in New York City.

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7. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Times Square Manhattan

4.5

Awesome(2136)

Price: Expensive

• Sukiyaki • Theater District

Booked 71 times today

Experience the thrill of authentic Japanese BBQ at Gyu-Kaku in New York's vibrant Theater District. Renowned as the world's #1 Japanese BBQ brand, Gyu-Kaku offers an immersive dining experience where you become the chef. Guests rave about the "amazing Wagyu beef" and the popular Harami Skirt Steak, emphasizing the quality and variety of meats. The restaurant's interactive, smokeless grills and inviting atmosphere make it a perfect spot for any gathering. Patrons consistently highlight the "exceptional service" and the fun of grilling their own meals, making it a must-visit for BBQ enthusiasts looking for an authentic and engaging meal.

8. ShabuShabu GEN

4.6

Exceptional(70)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sukiyaki • East Village

Booked 7 times today

Sukiyaki Shabu Shabu Gen is a Japanese style hot pot restaurant.We provide extremely silken textured high quality Japanese A5 Wagyu dip in Umami broth. Let's make a bond with friends and family over our incredible cuisine.

9. Lucky Cat

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4.8

Exceptional(2)

Price: Moderate

• Sukiyaki • Midtown East

Booked 16 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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10. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | East Village Manhattan

4.7

Exceptional(1905)

Price: Expensive

• Sukiyaki • East Village

Booked 72 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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13 restaurants available nearby

1. Momokawa

2. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Midtown Manhattan

3. Wano

4. Restaurant Nippon

5. Kappo Masa

6. Bar Masa

7. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Times Square Manhattan

8. ShabuShabu GEN

9. Lucky Cat

10. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | East Village Manhattan

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