Japanese cuisine: the best places to taste it in New York City
665 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"I came to Haru after recommendation of my relatives living in New York during my last trip to the USA...We ordered one Miso Soup, one..."
Edgar
"Have a Spicy Good Time at Haru Sushi. Consider the following menu items—TUNA POKE, SPICY TITANIC, and KISS OF FIRE.#JesseBluma #PointeViven..."
Jesse Bluma
"Please note that the meal was complimentary. However, the opinions expressed in my blog are 100% my own!. Haru in Hell's Kitchen, NYC, NY. Haru is..."
"A good option for cooked Japanese food in this area, especially for soba noodles! Cold or hot. They also serve udon noodles.
Have visited a few..."
Jason Eng
"Absolutely outstanding restaurant! :) As if the food wasn’t already 10/10, the staff is 100/100 and so wonderfully kind and sweet! The food choices..."
Kafu Kristian Shoda
"I’ve had soba a few times in NYC and I liked @soba.azuma the best so far! The food and vibes are authentic, and it almost felt like I was in Japan...."
Vicki
"Great soba. Love how springy the noodles are. The set with all the little snacks is definitely the way to go. Love the variety that they give you...."
Earnest Ly
"Great for a cold NYC day, a lot of soba, oden and udon options. Not a fan of the sashimi but good experience..."
Francisco Dans
"Really like this hidden spot! It is just soooo chill and cheap compared to other places around. I have to say not every dish is outstanding but..."
Julia Hsia
"We came here to try the soba noodles.
I ordered the set #2 which came with a lot of food.
It's the same price for small, regular or large for the..."
Kelvin So
"This place was delicious! Soba was extremely refreshing and you can get up to 300grams of soba for the same price as 100grams depending on your..."
Helen Chen
"I love this noodle spot. I only had the cold udon here and it was delicious. Perfect texture, firm and chewy. I like their combo sets as well. Lots..."
Helene
"This place was amazing. The staff there was very personable and made the experience even better. The food was..."
"Around the corner from that other ramen place with at least a 2hr wait any day/anytime, Fuck that! ramenzundoyany is way better and for now without..."
Tesa Totengco
"Ramen here is amazing.. best ramen I've ever eaten in my life!!!! Went here 3 days in a..."
Khang Nguyen
"My friend from Cali tried this ramen in Shinsaibashi Branch in Japan a year ago. She said that compare to other food esp ramen this one never change..."
佐々木 由衣
"..their Signature Ramen is a BEAST!! So much and so many different toppings that it’ll make your head spin. Definitely will be one of my regular..."
Arsenio G. Assin
"best ramen out there. better than ippudo in my..."
Ray Eng
"Great experience. Friendly staff, food was served quickly and was..."
Allen Carnes
"Seriously this is one of my best ramen shop in NY!!! taste soooooooo good, AJITAMA ramen and..."
Asaka Nakazato
"The decor is great and the food was amazing. Plenty and flavorful. Can't wait to..."
Erickka Dominguez
"Order regular broth with wavy noodles. Comparable to Ippudo if not better—plus a much shorter..."
Aaron Chou
"First thing I noticed, packed with asian customers (definitely a good sign). Coming from Montreal and eating Ramen pretty often I have to say the..."
Silvia Guimarey Iriarte
"Best ramen I ever had. Starters were great as..."
"A friend of mine recommended the place to us. Love the way they take it seriously with the food they provide. I might have picked the wrong item from..."
Hsinyeh Hsieh
"The best is def the special mini lunch set! You can have one noodle (soba or udon choose cold or hot) and a mini rice don
That is the one you must..."
Miyoko Lee
"My favorite place for lunch in..."
Ichiko Noonan
"Love love love it!!! The best Japanese food in..."
Tongtong Zhang
"Best of vacation dinners so far � Soba shrimp sushi appetizer my..."
Lynda Andersen
"Delicious & authentic Japanese in a neighborhood full of it; some of the best soups in NYC or..."
Albert Freeman
"1st time but not my last. The food and service was amazing. A definite..."
Jamez T. Hall
"Amazing food! Really recommend to anyone willing to try authentic Japanese..."
Marcel Nadal Michelman
"I got Tenzaru which is soba with tempura. The tempura was crunchy and..."
Keisuke Ueda
"Get the hot duck Soba dish and don't miss the Mochi ice..."
Raz Schwartz
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Teruyuki Murai
"ya gotta love lunch at sobaya..."
Charlotte Svenson
"They were so gracious about my dietary restrictions and allowed me to make substitutions. They do not have much vegetarian option. The hot..."
Ankita Sunilkumar
"Went for lunch around 1230 on a weekday, no queues. Ordered the lunch set of hot soba noodles with tempura - came with three prawn tempuras and a..."
Yanwan Foo
"Ordered the special meal set. You have a choice of eels on rice, salmon or tempura with either udon or soba (cold or hot). The meal came very..."
Charles K
"I was craving for soba that day and I came for a traditional soba and it tasted so good! The salmon rice is good too but as you can expect their..."
R L
"Cold soba is a refreshing summer treat, and the Aburi Sake Toro, that seared salmon belly, was the highlight of our dinner, tantalizing our taste..."
Lillian Yu
"Authentic Japanese soba & udon restaurant
40.72964 -73.98785 Among a ton of Japanese restaurants in East Village, Soba-ya looks like and really is..."
goyourownway
"Happy to stop by here for lunch! As a frequent visitor to Japan, I really recommend their buckwheat noodles!✨ ⚠️Although some little thing..."
Julia Hsia
"It's a lovely japanese soba shop. We ordered the soba with tempura and duck soba. The tempura was surprisingly fresh and good. We are visiting from..."
Skylar Quan
"The broth is so tasty, and I loved the noodles. I didn’t think the hot shrimp tempura soba was that good because I wished there was more flavor for..."
Sarah Wang
"Ordered both the soba and salmon sashimi. The soba noodles were cooked well and did not stick to each other as I ate. But, I was ignored by one of..."
ban davin
"Delicious food to eat during a cold day. The atmosphere feels very calm and enjoyable. The service felt a little slower (maybe due to the holidays..."
Katherine Nguyen
"So happy we came to try their Housemade soba! Even though it wasn't the best weather for cold soba, I loved my tempura zaru. I knew they were legit..."
Nancy
"I wanted to come here for quite a long time and finally, I did. I really enjoyed their dishes and it was more than I..."
t. m
"One of my favorite soba place in the city. Been there couple time before pandemic, love the hot soba. They also have some cold dishes and sashimi..."
Erin Hwang
"Fantastic restaurant in the East Village! The place is very pretty and the food is VERY WELL. The prices are quite reasonable considering the..."
Fèlix Òdena
"The food is delicious, I continue to come back here often. I am always very impressed by the freshness of the ingredients and the quality of the rice..."
Mari Dekle
"The sobaya is a Japanese restaurant, it is clean and has sanitizer on every table. The food is good and I ordered a udon, some duck and some..."
Chun Kit Chan
"Just come here and try it for yourself. It’s too authentically good to describe 😜 even the bathroom is legit with its Toto..."
"I was a little cautious about this place at first because of some reviews and because of its location next to Wall Street. I thought folks may have..."
Michael Johns
"Second trip here. Great atmosphere. Had the sushi, salmon teriyaki and miso soup and all were great. Only gripe was 1st visit was told “can only..."
T P
"We had a nice lunch experience. The place was very busy. Service was good. Everything was fresh and portions were nicely sized. I will definitely go..."
Victor Peralta
"The food here is phenomenal and so full of flavor! I'm a huge sushi fan so naturally, I decided to come here and try this place one day after work..."
Nuryelk Gutierrez
"Service was great, very friendly. Elderflower cooler cocktail was very refreshing! Shrimp and scallop dumplings were very good. Sushi was ok. Not the..."
"I used to get Chicken Katsu Don every time I go to Midtown when I was living in New York. Now that I live in New Jersey, I refuse to leave New York..."
Andre Nar Rayya
"I like this..."
Santiago Ospina Arbelaez
"Amazing Japanese store with fresh snacks, sweets, sushi and hot food items. 1 side is a grocery store and the other is mostly food to go. They have..."
Khoi Nguyen
"Super delicious authentic Japanese food , price really good to be in NYC you can dine in or take out . Service is great and really fast . I highly..."
Roxana Santander
"Small GEM in Midtown, NYC.
If you are a group of 4-8 ppl, hungry, and looking for a place that is available for a meal in Midtown, You might get it..."
Piboon Thongtanyong
"Dope market, I wish it wasn't in the cut like that— probably has to do with the rent prices being so high but this is a nice market. They have a..."
Lancine Keita
"Love this place mostly have what I’m looking for 😋
I hope they have Fugashi or If they do haven’t found it yet.
Feel silly taking all this..."
Irish De Marco
"Love coming here for lunch and getting their pre-made boxes! You get so much for less than $15 and I always get to try something new! Also love that..."
Gaby Renfroe
"Great Japanese supermarket in the Bryant Park area. They have two storefronts; one is their supermarket with some pre-prepared foods and sushi. While..."
Frank Chung
"After leaving my doctors appointment I stumbled upon Sunrise Market and was in love! As a foodie, authentic ethnic grocery stores make my heart smile..."
"Very good sushi spot. Everything from the service to the food was excellent. As we were ordering our waiter was very courteous to warn us that we..."
Rob Vucinic
"The first thing I want to compliment is their incredibly attentive guest service. My water was always full, as was my sake glass. When I walked away..."
Ashleigh McNew
"This place is so cool. The sushi is so fresh it melts in your mouth. I had a great experience with omakase at the sushi bar. I would recommend anyone..."
Antonella Bandiera
"The setting is nice and interesting with two parallel and almost identical rooms and a counter in the back. Service is excellent. We were a bit..."
Olivier LA
"The food can be amazing if you pick the right things, so there are a few general guidelines to stick to to ensure you have a good experience..."
Arthur Nen (Tuka)
"Overall excellence - lack of bad pieces, great texture on uni, excellent savor and great texture on rice. It could be a bit salty and acidic,..."
Waley Chun
"A high style, very good sushi joint, with exceptional service. The ambiance is unique, and the service is impeccable. The sake and wine selection are..."
Gabe Scoggin
"Truly fantastic. Full disclosure, I haven't been to many omakase [2nd time actually), but had a real enjoyable dining experience. I love the design..."
Spicytuna Crispy Salmon and Spicy Rock Shrimp Rolls
Edamame
Salmon in Soy Sauce
Dumplings
Chocolate Mousse Cake
Bass
Salad
Rock Shrimp Tempura
Cheesecakes
Crab
Chirashi
Tempura
Scallops
Sushi Deluxe
Tataki
Duck
Dynamite Roll
California Roll
Oyster
Tempura Cheesecake
Fish
Calamari
Grilled Chicken Teriyaki
Sashimi
Tuna
Steak Teriyaki
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Sushi
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Always love some good sushi, and decided to try this place. The food to me is average, not exciting. Kind expensive and small portions, sashimi is..."
Cassy Randolph
"Interesting little spot that offers some good sushi. Great for a quick snack before a theatre show begins! The staff are friendly and helpful. I..."
Nolan Rumble
"Really good Japanese food and fantastic service. It was our pre Broadway show dinner. We were going to Wicked after which was perfectly located right..."
Eric Tan
"Great little spot to find near Times Squa before a show! As a new Yorker, I tend to avoid Times Square like the plague. But, for when people are..."
Rebekah Channell
"Can I have 100 stars? Holy moly! There are some amazingly unique treats on this menu, and of course I had to try! Green tea gnocchi? Probably easily..."
Lexy
"The sushi was delicious and the service was good. It is definitely a fancier place. We were late for our reservation but they were very..."
Carol Tsai
"We had the tempura rock shrimp and fried chicken appetizer. Both were excellent and we should have stopped there as that was enough food for the..."
Angie R
"Superb place for authentic sushi and nice cocktails!
Chicken Karage, Shrimp Tempura, Sake toro, Hamachi toro, Hamachi, Tuna toro, yellowtail..."
Rahul Mane
"Delicious! We visited from outside of Toronto and hadn’t had fresh maki like this in a long time. It met every expectation. Staff were very..."
Olivia Saunders
"Nice quiet little place located close to theater district. Presentation of sushi lacked and seafood wasn't as fresh as I'm used to. Pork dumplings..."
Debra Novark
"A great restaurant. The friendly service and the excellent and fresh dishes are really to be recommended. Just..."
The Matthews
"Very good sushi accompanied by great cocktails! The sake flights are great to explore different types of sake. The service and staff are very..."
Mark LoGiurato
"Great standard sushi rolls, I’ve been here twice. Bar area is pretty and service was super kind and accommodating. They also have really unique..."
Lena Grotticelli
"Delicious food. Chicken teriyaki was plentiful and flavorful. Fresh! The sushi was also a winner. Fair prices. Great service. Nice sitting bar across..."
Laura
"We ate here prior to going to a show and it was perfect! Perfect in terms of portion size, tastiness and timing so that we finished the meal..."
O
"As an avid sushi eater from the Jersey shore I was impressed with the quality of sushi! Selection of special rolls wasn’t the best but overall..."
Ryan Maness
"Staying at the Amsterdam and went down to eat. I caught happy hour, typically 4-6, but I think Saturday’s they are ready for food orders at 4:30. I..."
Cindy morales avalos
"The food and service was great. Place is clean and sleek. We had the tofu ravioli which was amazing. Does not sound like it would be something tasty,..."
"Fresh ingredients, huge portion sizes, reasonable prices. In truth it was extremely fresh fish and very well cooked noodles. I have no true..."
Kaye Eats
"First time at this ramen place. So yesterday, after my friend and I finished painting at color me mine — we both were looking for a place to..."
Ms. Bethsy Foodie
"My go to ramen place in the city. The flavor of the broth was dense and the noodles were good.
Only thing I don’t like is I felt rushed. Waiters..."
JC
"Zurutto was a nice ramen restaurant. The classic, miso, and deluxe were all delicious. The chicken gyozas were tasty too. I think I preferred the..."
G Frye
"I have been to Japan and have tried a lot of ramen in my life. And the ramen here was amazing! 10/10.
A new dish for me is Truffle Mazemen, the..."
Elena Beridze
"Second time visiting this place, best ramen on the UWS. It’s a trending spot on Pitch Social so my gf wanted to go and we invited new friends. Get..."
Ryan Snowden
"Great ambience and service!
Food came really fast even in a packed restaurant. The broth was tasty and noodles cooked to perfection. Chashu pork was..."
Alissara H
"First time to Zurutto. Chicken broth is good but not deep enough to satisfy me. Ingredients is fresh and taste really good. Fried calamari isn’t..."
Albert Law
"Deluxe with black garlic oil = the best ramen in NYC. I live in Williamsburg, and go all the way to upper west side just for the taste of this ramen...."
Laura Côté
"Food came very quick! (Good service) the appetizers were hot and fresh!!..."
Serena W
"Got delivery, was very tasty! The broth was packed separately from the noodles and other ingredients, so the vegetables remained fresh and crunchy...."
Deborah Posner
"I had the spicy zurruto ramen. The chicken broth was excellent and the service was super quick, which was a godsend, as I was hangry.
However, there..."
Camille Guenard
"A cozy ramen shop with strong flavors from
Chicken based broths, I’m used to a pork broth but I was happily pleased with their above average..."
John Hutchinson
"i ordered their potato shrimp appetizer and their zurutto classic ramen. starting with their appetizer, it came out hot and sizzling. the dish had a..."
Flo Eats
"Pretty big venue for NYC and great service. The food was unbelievably quick and absolutely delicious for a good price. We had fried wontons to start,..."
Michele Guttermuth
"Food came out extremely fast and was super delicious! They sat us, greeted us and water was being placed on the table as we were taking off our..."
"Came here today and did a large pot of green tea and the 3 roll lunch special that they offer. Was not disappointed in any of it whatsoever and..."
Executive Thrillseeker
"Nice place. Staff was great. Happy hour was decent. Had the firecracker shrimp served in a glass with what looked like bread sticks. The crab wonton..."
Danny Ramdawar
"Came in on a Monday at around 6:30 with my aunt and sister for dinner. Happy hour is only at bar area, including the high tables so we decided to sit..."
Melanie Tam
"Mira has great lunch specials. Had the avocado salmon, cucumber/ shrimp, spicy tuna. Everything was good , the shrimp/ cucumber was OK . Overall..."
Gesha Krivoshey
"Pros: Atmosphere, music, staff, unique rolls selections. I got the Miss Over You Roll (their take on the Rainbow roll) and the Magic Dragon Roll (I..."
Adam Jones
"Hospitality alone is 5 stars! The place was packed and we never waited more then 4 min's to be greeted, receive appetizer, entree, drinks or plates..."
Jay Maldonado
"Great spot to have lunch with a friend or a coworker. Pork Buns are delicious, very good sushi. I’ve frequented here multiple times have yet to be..."
Ani
"Great food with plenty of variety. You can't really go wrong with any dish. Everyone was satisfied, from the teenagers to the elderly. We came with a..."
Francine Leung
"So I was hesitant because a food rating site had this place at 3 stars. My bougie self was ready to judge when my friend suggested it. But the sushi..."
Victoria Lucas
"Tasty rolls with funny names. This sushi spot is delightful for whimsical and savory creations. The "I'm Over You" roll was my favorite, and a friend..."
Antonio Castillo
"Excellent sushi, with plenty of great, creative options, and the cocktails are delicious as well! Only downside is that it’s pricier than it should..."
Rachel Simon
"The wait staff is really nice and polite. The space is nice and clean and the food is good. If you need spice its not in the seasoning but they have..."
Ashton Hiatt
"Very friendly service, tasty appetizers and superb sushi with nice sake..."
Gábor Hidvégi
"Amazing house sake for $7 during weekday happy hour. The yellowtail nigiri is some of the best I've..."
Jayson Hill
"Delicious and so fresh! Salmon, avo and mango rolls were amazing and the service (even for takeaway) was excellent. Definitely returning..."
Jackie Hanafie
"Really good! Easy booking through Seated. Our table was ready for us and we didn't need to wait. The crispy rice with spicy tuna is so good! We also..."
Kimberly Tringale
"Had the smoked salmon and blue crab with caviar on toast off the brunch menu. Staff was so friendly and accommodating. Relaxing cute spot 😊...."
"We visited Sushi Azabu during the summer. They had a nice outdoor seating, but we wanted to sit inside, as it was a hot day. The inside looked more..."
Foodlover Girl
"Sushi Azabu is my favorite place in NYC. They have great selection of fish. Servers are knowledgeable and very attentive. They even explain all the..."
M T
"Had Omakase at the table and it was delicious. I've been to couple of other sushi restaurants that serves Omakase but Sushi Azabu was one of the top..."
Takahashi Shotaro
"Fantastic restaurant. One of the best sushi experiences I've had in NY (or the U.S. for that matter) the Omakase was exactly enough food and the..."
Matthew Hanagan
"Amazing restaurant!
This is my first time to have Omakase, and it was a very pleasant experience
I would say Omakase in Azabu is a classic type...."
Bella
"Came here on a Friday night for nigiri omakase. Enjoyed the meal a lot. Shari had good level of acidity and not overly sweet, temperature was just..."
Steve Cheung
"Sushi Azabu is one of the absolute best sushi restaurants in NYC. Having dined here twice in two years I can say the experience is not only excellent..."
James Guzzo
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