Best Creative Japanese Restaurants in Upper East Side
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- DDouglasNew York City •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoJust a short walk from the Met with a great atmosphere, great food, and great service! Clean and tidy.More infoTokugawa - MadisonPrice: Expensive• Sushi• Upper East Side•4.5
- RRaviSeattle / Eastern Washington •1 review5.0Dined 7 days agoEverything was top notch. It was our anniversary date, we loved every bit of itMore infoNobu Fifty SevenPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Midtown West•4.7
- CChristinaNew York City •24 reviews5.0Dined on 8 Feb 2025Celebrated mine and my daughters’ birthdays and the staff and manager made it a lovely and special night from the moment we entered! Always great omakase and food!More infoSushi of Gari - Columbus AvenuePrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Upper West Side•4.8
Discover best Creative Japanese restaurants in Upper East Side
Explore the vibrant and innovative dining scene in the Upper East Side of New York City, where creative Japanese cuisine takes center stage. Renowned for pushing culinary boundaries, these establishments blend traditional Japanese techniques with modern flair, offering an unforgettable gastronomic experience. Each location boasts a unique approach to Japanese dishes, whether through inventive sushi creations, meticulously crafted omakase menus, or the integration of exotic ingredients like black truffles and homemade sauces. Patrons can expect not only top-tier sushi but also a range of creatively presented dishes that highlight the chefs' dedication to quality and innovation. The dining atmosphere in these restaurants complements the food, with each venue providing a sophisticated yet welcoming environment perfect for both casual outings and special occasions. As a culinary hotspot, the Upper East Side ensures every visit is both a discovery and a delight for enthusiasts of creative Japanese cuisine.