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Best Sushi Restaurants in Lower East Side

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A photo of Blue Ribbon Sushi Izakaya restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1048)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Lower East Side
Booked 17 times today
Vast Japanese menu of sushi & small plates plus sake & cocktails in the trendy Sixty LES Hotel. Blue Ribbon Sushi Izakaya is a Japanese-style tavern, a traditional Sushi Bar and a fine dining experience, all about melding a fun drinking environment with delicious food offerings. The menu provides something for everyone - vegetarians, sushi lovers and meat lovers alike. We serve everything from small plate items like yakitori by the piece, to family-style platters like filet mignon with lobster platter. Expert Sushi Chefs behind the Sushi Bar create made-to-order fresh sashimi, sushi and signature rolls. All this to accompany hand crafted Japanese beers, sochu style cocktails and an extensive sake and wine list.
A photo of BONDST restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3235)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • NoHo
Booked 129 times today
BONDST in NoHo, New York, is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an exceptional New Japanese dining experience with European and Asian influences. Known for its award-winning sushi, this trendy restaurant consistently dazzles diners with dishes that are both innovative and authentic. As one reviewer raves, "This is one of the best restaurants I have ever gone to for Japanese outside of Japan!" Signature items like the "tuna tart" and "crispy calamari" are crowd favorites, showcasing the restaurant's dedication to fresh, high-quality ingredients. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual night out, BONDST promises a memorable culinary journey.
A photo of Wabi Nori Hand Roll Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(330)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Lower East Side
Booked 12 times today
Wabi Nori Hand Roll Bar, nestled in the vibrant Lower East Side of New York, is a must-visit for aficionados of authentic Cocktail Bar cuisine. Known for its "unmatched flavors" and "artistic presentation," Wabi Nori elevates the cocktail experience to an art form. Diners rave about the "creative and refreshing cocktails" that perfectly complement the exquisite hand rolls and sushi offerings. The ambiance strikes a harmonious balance between modern elegance and traditional Japanese aesthetics, creating a serene escape from city life. With attentive staff and an inviting atmosphere, Wabi Nori promises an unforgettable dining adventure that "enchants the senses" and leaves guests longing for more.
A photo of Ivan Ramen restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3190)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Lower East Side
Booked 11 times today
Ivan Ramen, located in the vibrant Lower East Side of New York, offers a unique and authentic Asian dining experience that’s more than just ramen. Blending Ivan Orkin's New York roots with classic French training and a profound understanding of Japanese cuisine, this restaurant delivers a culinary adventure like no other. Celebrated for its "best ramen in NYC" and "succulent pork, al dente noodles made in-house, and the tastiest broth," Ivan Ramen stands out for its creativity and authenticity. Diners rave about the "amazing food and wonderful staff," making each visit memorable. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, Ivan Ramen is a must-visit destination for exquisite Asian cuisine.
A photo of Oceans - New York restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1903)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Union Square
Booked 59 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.
A photo of Lure New York restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3575)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • SoHo
Booked 24 times today
Lure New York in SoHo is a sushi lover's paradise, celebrated for its "outstanding" sushi rolls that are as authentic as they are fresh. Guests rave about the sushi's melt-in-your-mouth quality, with one diner claiming, "the sushi was the best we have ever had!" The restaurant's attention to detail and commitment to quality is evident in every bite, making it a staple in NYC's vibrant dining scene. The lively ambiance, reminiscent of a chic cruise ship, enhances the dining experience, ensuring that each visit is memorable. For those seeking exceptional sushi in a stylish setting, Lure New York is the place to be.
A photo of Nobu Downtown | Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5189)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Financial District
Booked 142 times today
Nobu Downtown in the Financial District of New York is a culinary gem that elevates Sushi to an art form. Renowned for its authenticity and quality, the restaurant offers a "delicious symphony of flavors" that leaves diners raving about the freshness and finesse of each dish. Guests are consistently impressed by the "incredible sushi and seafood, so fresh, light, and delicate." The sushi bar experience is a highlight, providing an intimate setting where each piece of sushi is crafted to perfection. With accolades for both its food and service, Nobu Downtown is undoubtedly a must-visit destination for sushi lovers.
A photo of Sake No Hana restaurant
4.5
Awesome(563)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • NoLita
Booked 33 times today
Occupying a dramatic, festive space beneath the catwalk entry of Moxy Lower East Side, Japanese restaurant Sake no Hana serves free-spirited izakaya dishes invigorated with New York attitude. With a shareable menu of grilled teppanyaki dishes, yakitori skewers, Wagyu beef, creative sushi rolls, and a curated list of sakes, beers, and cocktails highlighting Japanese spirits. The space buzzes with alluring energy perfect for any celebration.
A photo of Yopparai restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(511)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Lower East Side
Booked 14 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.
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | East Village Manhattan restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1918)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • East Village
Booked 44 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in East Village, New York, offers an unparalleled Barbecue experience that blends authenticity with quality. Its unique yakiniku style invites diners to become chefs, grilling premium meats like the acclaimed Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib right at their table. Enthusiastic reviews highlight the "excellent service and delicious food," with many patrons marking it as their "favorite place to go." The interactive dining experience, paired with a diverse selection of beverages, creates a lively atmosphere perfect for any gathering. For a truly unforgettable Barbecue experience, Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ is a must-visit destination.

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Discover best Sushi restaurants in Lower East Side

Discover the vibrant sushi scene in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, a hotspot for sushi enthusiasts and culinary adventurers alike. This area boasts a diverse array of sushi restaurants, each offering a unique take on this traditional Japanese cuisine. From the intimate omakase experiences where chefs showcase their culinary artistry to lively izakayas serving an extensive menu of sushi alongside sashimi and signature rolls, there’s something to satisfy every palate. These establishments source high-quality ingredients, emphasizing freshness and innovative combinations that elevate the dining experience. Many of these restaurants also feature a selection of fine sake and other beverages to complement their dishes. The Lower East Side's dining scene is noted for its eclectic mix of culinary offerings, with sushi spots standing out for their creativity and authentic flavors. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring sushi in this part of New York City promises a memorable gastronomic journey.

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