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The Best Japanese Restaurants in NYC
From the priciest omakases to the most casual noodle spots, these are the best Japanese restaurants in NYC.
Where To Eat Omakase Sushi In NYC For Under $100
Our favorite high-end sushi meals that cost less than what you'd pay for a set of AirPods.
The Best Sushi In NYC
From our favorite places to eat omakase sushi to some top-tier neighborhood spots, here's where to have a big night out.
Our Favorite Neighborhood Sushi Spots In NYC
Searching for that elusive middle ground of reasonable, casual neighborhood sushi? Here's where to find it.
The Best Ramen In NYC
Where to go when you want something better than a block of dried noodles and a powder-filled foil packet.
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Patisserie Tomoko
A bright and airy Williamsburg pastry shop serving perfectly executed Japanese-French desserts.
Okiboru House Of Udon
Okiboru House of Udon serves photogenic udon that tastes even better than it looks, but you’ll have to wait in line for a while to get it.
Mari.ne
For a quick hand roll pitstop in Midtown, check out this Korean-influenced spot from the folks behind Mari.
ThisBowl
For scoops of avocado on salads that seem to have been engineered in a lab, head to this Japanese Australian import in Noho.
The Best Japanese Restaurants in NYC
From the priciest omakases to the most casual noodle spots, these are the best Japanese restaurants in NYC.
The Best Sushi In NYC
From our favorite places to eat omakase sushi to some top-tier neighborhood spots, here's where to have a big night out.
Class On 38th
Remember Class On 38th the next time you’re in the Garment District and want drinks and good izakaya food like monkfish karaage.
Bar Miller
Bar Miller does an exciting, $250 dollar omakase dinner that almost exclusively uses locally, and sustainably, sourced ingredients.
Where To Eat Omakase Sushi In NYC For Under $100
Our favorite high-end sushi meals that cost less than what you'd pay for a set of AirPods.
Postcard
Adorable and entirely gluten-free, this Japanese bakery is worth popping into for a quick snack.
Chef Katsu
Head to this counter-service Japanese spot in Clinton Hill for a pork katsu curry rice bowl.
Hakata Market
At this Japanese market in Clinton Hill, grab a sushi roll for right now and curry bricks for later.
Konban NYC
Eat some pork katsu while meditating on a zen rock garden at this izakaya-style restaurant in Chelsea.
L’abeille à côté
L’abeille à côté isn't quite the “playful” offshoot of L'abeille that it aspires to be, but they do make a great burger.
Blue Ribbon Sushi & Steak
This place is essentially a fancy chain restaurant in the lobby of an office building. It isn’t bad, but it is pricey.
Shinn East
Shinn East is yet another solid place for an affordable omakase, as long as you eat quickly.
The Best Ramen In NYC
Where to go when you want something better than a block of dried noodles and a powder-filled foil packet.