11 Best Japanese Speciality Restaurants In Borough Park

1. Taiki

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Boerum Hill

Taiki in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, offers an unparalleled Japanese culinary experience with its authentic sushi, crafted by acclaimed sushi chef Taiki Minamitani, who brings 18 years of expertise as an Itamae. Diners rave about the "out of this world omakase" and the "best sushi in New York City," with fish imported directly from Japan ensuring every bite is a genuine taste of Japanese tradition. The cozy, romantic setting is perfect for any occasion, while the carefully curated selection of sake and wine perfectly complements the exquisite dishes. Taiki truly stands as a gem, "a must" for sushi aficionados.

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2. Nami Nori West Village

4.8

Exceptional(108)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Greenwich Village

Booked 84 times today

Nami Nori West Village is a beacon of authentic Japanese Speciality cuisine, renowned for its exquisite open-style temaki hand rolls. Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Greenwich Village, New York, this casual yet refined dining destination consistently delivers fresh, flavorful, and perfectly prepared dishes. Guests rave about the "phenomenal hand rolls" and the "creative, perfectly executed menu" that showcases a harmonious blend of textures and flavors, making it a must-visit for sushi aficionados. The "freshest fish" and "perfectly toasted seaweed" elevate the dining experience, while the attentive staff ensures a warm welcome. Nami Nori promises a delightful culinary journey that "never disappoints."

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3. Nami Nori - Williamsburg

4.8

Exceptional(43)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Williamsburg

Booked 32 times today

Nami Nori - Williamsburg stands out as a top-notch destination for Japanese Speciality cuisine, offering an unparalleled temaki bar experience. With its award-winning, open-style sushi hand rolls, Nami Nori delights diners with a vibrant array of flavors and textures. One reviewer raves, "The hand rolls are amazing and a great value," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and creativity. Guests appreciate the "incredible food, impeccable service, and great atmosphere," making it a must-visit spot. Whether you're enjoying their signature temaki or indulging in Japanese-inspired snacks, Nami Nori promises a unique dining experience that expertly blends tradition with innovation in the heart of Williamsburg.

4. Tempura Matsui

4.9

Exceptional(645)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Midtown East

Booked 12 times today

Tempura Matsui in Midtown East, New York, is a culinary gem, offering an unparalleled Japanese speciality experience that captures the essence of authentic tempura dining. This Michelin One Star restaurant is celebrated for its "legit authentic tempura omakase," transporting diners directly to the heart of Tokyo or Kyoto. Guests rave about the "flaky and tender" tempura, crafted with "impeccable ingredients" and served with the "highest level of hospitality." Chef Koichi and his team meticulously prepare each dish, ensuring a "truly divine culinary experience" that leaves a lasting impression. For those seeking an extraordinary Japanese dining adventure, Tempura Matsui is a must-visit.

5. Wano

4.4

Awesome(52)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Midtown East

Booked 1 time today

Wano in Midtown East, New York, offers an authentic taste of Japanese Speciality cuisine, bringing the vibrant and spirited Izakaya culture straight from Tokyo to the heart of the city. Diners rave about the "absolutely fantastic food" and "excellent service," making it a must-visit for Japanese cuisine enthusiasts. Guests are consistently wowed by the "delicious" omakase experience, where each course delights with fresh sashimi, sushi, and unique cooked dishes. The restaurant’s ambiance, described as "beautiful" and "relaxed," perfectly complements the high-quality dishes crafted with both traditional finesse and modern flair. Wano is truly a "gem" in New York's dining scene.

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6. Omakase Shihou (Shiro) - Midtown

4.7

Exceptional(74)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Midtown East

Omakase Shihou (Shiro) - Midtown offers an outstanding Regional Japanese dining experience, capturing the true essence of authentic Japanese cuisine with a modern twist right in the heart of Midtown East, New York. Diners rave about their "amazing omakase" and "superb fish quality," which are complemented by a welcoming and knowledgeable staff that enhances the experience with personalized attention. The intimate setting makes it a perfect spot for special occasions, with patrons sharing memorable moments like birthday surprises and personalized touches. As one enthusiastic diner put it, "It’s worth the 1k+ mile trip to taste this sushi," underscoring its exceptional appeal.

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7. Sushi on Me - Jackson Heights

4.8

Exceptional(613)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Jackson Heights

Booked 3 times today

Sushi on Me in Jackson Heights is a beacon of excellence in Japanese Speciality cuisine. Renowned for its premium omakase offerings, this hidden gem delivers an unforgettable dining experience in a speakeasy setting. Guests rave about the "delicious sushi and unlimited sake," praising the chefs for their creativity and the lively atmosphere. The 15-course omakase is a "must-do," blending exquisite flavors with a festive vibe that includes "impromptu karaoke sessions." The intimate setting and enthusiastic staff make each visit feel like a "real party," ensuring diners leave "full and happy." Sushi on Me truly stands out as a top-notch culinary adventure.

8. Nare Sushi

4.7

Exceptional(508)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Midtown East

Booked 3 times today

Nare Sushi in Midtown East, New York, is a beacon of authentic Japanese Speciality cuisine. Known for its "exceptionally excellent sushi and sashimi," this restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience that combines fresh ingredients with traditional techniques. Guests rave about the "absolutely delicious" Omakase and the "very good" Lobster Miso. Nare Sushi shines with its "impeccable food and great service," making it a favorite among both locals and visitors. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere and reasonable prices make it perfect for everything from casual lunches to special occasions. Experience the "freshest sushi and sashimi in Midtown" at Nare Sushi today!

9. Yopparai

4.9

Exceptional(511)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Lower East Side

Booked 12 times today

Yopparai, a gem nestled in the Lower East Side of New York, offers an unparalleled Japanese dining experience with its authentic cuisine and extensive sake offerings. Guests rave about the "amazing food and wonderful service," highlighting a menu that brings together both familiar and inventive izakaya delights. The restaurant's unique tatami mat seating and intimate booths provide a "warm environment" akin to dining in Japan itself. Signature dishes like homemade tofu, oden, and expertly crafted sashimi are paired with a sake menu "worth the visit." Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a cozy meal, Yopparai promises a memorable, authentic Japanese culinary journey.

10. Sushi Ginza

4.6

Exceptional(3)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Midtown East

Booked 9 times today

From a selection of snacks and luxurious dishes to contemporary plates, the sushi Ginza menu is made by our talented chefs who only use quality ingredients from carefully selected suppliers and are provided by a well-trained front desk team. and focus on meticulous and attractive customer service.

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1. Taiki

2. Nami Nori West Village

3. Nami Nori - Williamsburg

4. Tempura Matsui

5. Wano

6. Omakase Shihou (Shiro) - Midtown

7. Sushi on Me - Jackson Heights

8. Nare Sushi

9. Yopparai

10. Sushi Ginza

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