Euro chain brings its French-inflected Japanese to midtown. Slick bi-level space finished with black accents, airy dangling lanterns. Businessfolk grabbing self-serve lunches, finer dining come din... read more
Next up for the Plaza reinvention, this finally-completed, bustling, European-style food court curated by Todd English. Think gourmet market meets dining hall. Huge space includes eight separate se... read more
Fire-grilled goodness in midtown. Japanese expats hit up this robata-yaki for superior homemade tofu, chicken mini-meatloaf, and beef pot-au-feu. Glowing ember pyramid gets those skewers roasting. ... read more
L.A.’s answer to Nobu comes to NYC. “Signature dishes” like hamachi fusion, yellowtail and jalapeño, and miso black cod pretty much lifted straight from Chef Matsuhisa. Top... read more
Just like the downtown Nobu, except on steroids. And powerful hallucinogens. David Rockwell-designed duplex goes for baroque. Ridiculously opulent space attracts flocks of chatty singles sipping ma... read more
Purple vinyl booths and a dingy lily pond might have you doubting, but sushi at this Midtown fave is right up there with Nobu. Master chef Matsu is famous for his spicy toro carpaccio crunch: fatty... read more
Modest midtown building looks like your average hole in the wall, but Toshihiro Uezu's kitchen serves some of the best fish on the island. Say the magic word -- "omakase" -- and let Uezu-san presen... read more
Masa is indeed the masta. Extraordinary sushi, kaiseki, and haute Japanese. Throws down the gauntlet to Nobu, Blue Ribbon, and other NY daimyo with unsurpassed quality and attention to detail. Japa... read more
Snag Japanese goodies and full array of sushi from the conveyor belt, pay later according to number and hue of plates. Specialty entrées available if you're not feeling the raw fish. Cheap,... read more
IN PREVIEW. Prolific izakaya-style chain out of Tokyo doubles down on Manhattan. Teishoku set meals come recommended, served with rice, miso soup, pickles, and egg custard. Grilled mackerel, was... read more
Thirty kinds of raw fish, five types of eel, and a floor you could eat off. Hip sushi joint in unhip area. Convenient if you want to show off your recently purchased Pradas, although it's rarely pa... read more
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