Best Japanese Speciality Restaurants in NoMad

17 restaurants available nearby

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1. Nami Nori West Village

4.8

Exceptional(71)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Greenwich Village

Booked 101 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."

2. Tempura Matsui

4.9

Exceptional(638)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Midtown East

Booked 8 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.

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3. Nami Nori - Williamsburg

4.9

Exceptional(24)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Williamsburg

Booked 43 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. Wano

4.4

Awesome(52)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Midtown East

Booked 3 times 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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5. Omakase Shihou (Shiro) - Midtown

4.8

Exceptional(74)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Midtown East

Booked 1 time today

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.

6. Sushi Yasaka

4.8

Exceptional(2721)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Upper West Side

Booked 96 times today

Sushi Yasaka, located in the heart of the Upper West Side, is a beacon of authentic Japanese Speciality cuisine. Renowned for its dedication to quality, the restaurant sources the freshest fish daily, ensuring that "each bite is a testament to the art of sushi." The executive chef meticulously oversees every detail, from the selection of organic ingredients to the careful presentation of each dish. Reviewers consistently praise the "incomparable quality" and "exceptional freshness" of the sushi, making it a neighborhood gem. With its vibrant yet welcoming atmosphere, Sushi Yasaka promises an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more.

7. Momoya

4.7

Exceptional(434)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Upper West Side

Booked 39 times today

Momoya, nestled in the vibrant Upper West Side of New York, is a beacon of exquisite Japanese Speciality cuisine. Celebrated for its "fresh and delicious sushi," this beloved neighborhood spot consistently delivers top-notch dining experiences with a "chill vibe" that charms both locals and visitors. The sushi bar offers an impressive array of options, from the melt-in-your-mouth sashimi to creative rolls, all expertly prepared with the freshest ingredients. Diners rave about the "terrific service" and beautiful presentation that accompany each dish, making every visit memorable. Whether enjoying a solo meal or a group gathering, Momoya is a culinary gem not to be missed.

8. Kawachiya NYC

5.0

Exceptional(16)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Murray Hill

Booked 1 time today

Kawachiya NYC is a stellar destination for authentic Japanese cuisine in the heart of Murray Hill, New York. Celebrated for its exquisite seasonal menus crafted by Chef Ito Yoshitaka, who hails from a lineage of Washoku chefs, this establishment offers a truly immersive kaiseki experience. "A feast for all the senses," the omakase dining at the intimate chef's counter is nothing short of spectacular, with each dish meticulously prepared and plated before your eyes. Praised as "a hidden gem" for its top-notch service and innovative beverage offerings, Kawachiya NYC is a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Japanese flavors and artistry.

9. Nare Sushi

4.8

Exceptional(506)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Midtown East

Booked 2 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!

10. Tokugawa - Park

4.9

Exceptional(30)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Flatiron District

Tokugawa - Park, located in the heart of Gramercy, New York, offers an unparalleled Japanese culinary experience. This gem is renowned for its authentic Japanese Speciality cuisine, crafted with the freshest and highest quality ingredients. "Chef Kazuo creates an omakase experience like no other," praised one enthusiastic diner, highlighting the chef's mastery in blending traditional techniques with innovative flavors. The luxurious sashimi platter and unique sushi selections, such as red snapper with yuzu pepper, have garnered rave reviews. Diners can enjoy a cozy atmosphere and exceptional service in this charming spot, making Tokugawa a must-visit for any sushi lover.

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David
New York City •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on 26 Dec 2024
We had a terrific evening. Very attentive staff. Great food. Reasonably price.
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karen
Asheville / Western North Carolina •22 reviews
5.0
Dined on 20 Dec 2024
It would have been perfect but done couple had very young kids jumping in stools at sushi bar yelling nonstop and literally coughing over the food they were prepping. Was shocked no one said or did anything.
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Tokugawa - ParkPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Flatiron District
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JesseVIP
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined on 14 Dec 2024
It is my third time visiting Tempura Matsui, I visited back cuz I love this place. I had the best fine dining experience since I was pregnant. They are flexible at adjusting the set menu (to fully cooked), even replaced courses taste amazing! All the staff members made us feel warm and taken care.
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Tempura MatsuiPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Midtown East
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Craig
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined on 29 Nov 2024
Great find with amazing flavour food - great ambiance and excellent service
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4.4

Discover best Japanese Speciality restaurants in NoMad

Explore the exquisite world of Japanese specialty cuisine right in the heart of NoMad, New York City, Manhattan. This bustling area is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, offering a plethora of culinary delights that cater to all tastes, with Japanese cuisine as a standout. The restaurants featured on this page specialize in authentic Japanese dishes, ranging from meticulously prepared sushi to traditional Izakaya-style dining. Each establishment prides itself on delivering an immersive dining experience, combining fresh, high-quality ingredients with masterful preparation by skilled chefs. Patrons can expect a range of dining options, from intimate settings perfect for a quiet dinner to lively venues great for group gatherings. These restaurants not only provide a deep dive into Japanese culinary traditions but also enhance the experience with a selection of fine sake and innovative Japanese-inspired cocktails. Whether you're a connoisseur of Japanese food or eager to explore new flavors, the Japanese specialty restaurants in NoMad promise a memorable culinary journey.

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17 restaurants available nearby

1. Nami Nori West Village

2. Tempura Matsui

3. Nami Nori - Williamsburg

4. Wano

5. Omakase Shihou (Shiro) - Midtown

6. Sushi Yasaka

7. Momoya

8. Kawachiya NYC

9. Nare Sushi

10. Tokugawa - Park

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