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A photo of SUSHI UME & HIBACHI restaurant
1. SUSHI UME & HIBACHI
4.9
Exceptional(4)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Tuckahoe
Booked 2 times today
Sushi Ume & Hibachi in Tuckahoe, NY, stands out as a beacon of authentic Japanese cuisine, delighting diners with its "perfect grade fresh seafood" and "artfully prepared" dishes. Esteemed for its sushi, patrons rave about the freshness and quality, describing it as "the best sushi so far I have ever had in New York." Chef Mike, formerly of Yoshino NYC, brings expertise that elevates each meal, creating unforgettable experiences with dishes like the praised chirashi, known for its "generous portion and variety." Reviews consistently highlight the "amazing quality" and the meticulous care in preparation, making Sushi Ume & Hibachi a must-visit for aficionados of genuine Japanese culinary artistry.
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2. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - White Plains, NY | Main Street
4.7
Exceptional(1048)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • White Plains
Booked 63 times today
Gyu-Kaku in White Plains, NY, presents an unrivaled Japanese BBQ experience that stands out for its authenticity and culinary excellence. Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has grown into the world's #1 Japanese BBQ brand, celebrated for its interactive dining where guests become chefs at their own table-top smokeless grills. Patrons rave about their experiences, highlighting dishes like the "unbelievable" flavors of the Harami Skirt Steak and the Prime Kalbi Short Rib. With glowing recommendations for both the food and the atmosphere, one review sums it up: "Authentic Japanese grilled meats!! Very tasty...The flame is what makes the extra grill taste to the meats!" This spot is a must-visit for an authentic, delightful Japanese culinary journey right in the heart of White Plains.
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3. Oko Rye
4.9
Exceptional(347)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Rye
Booked 22 times today
Oko Rye in Rye, New York, stands out as a pinnacle of Japanese cuisine, expertly blending Chef Brian Lewis’s signature style with authentic Japanese techniques and traditions. Sourcing ingredients from local farms, waters across the US, and Japan’s Toyosu market, Oko Rye promises an exceptional dining experience. Reviewers rave about the freshness and quality of the offerings, describing dishes like the lobster ramen as “impeccable” and the sushi as “astonishingly fresh.” The omakase experience comes highly recommended, with guests praising the knowledgeable staff and the intimate, chic ambiance perfect for any special occasion. “The absolute best of Westchester for sure!” and “a special sushi experience truly unlike anything around in Lower Westchester,” underscore the unique appeal of Oko Rye, making it a must-visit for lovers of refined Japanese fare.
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4. Red Horse by David Burke White Plains
4.1
Excellent(513)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • White Plains
Booked 28 times today
At Red Horse by David Burke in White Plains, the sushi is not just food; it’s an experience. Renowned for its modern-American steakhouse flair with delightful Asian influences, the restaurant presents sushi that patrons describe as "fantastic." The sushi appetizers, in particular, are celebrated for their deliciousness, offering a bright start to a luxurious dining experience. The ambiance of the restaurant enhances the sushi experience, with a "bright and airy" setting that complements the elegant meal. Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual outing, the sushi at Red Horse promises an exceptional culinary journey that makes every visit memorable.
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5. Shiraz Kitchen & Wine Bar - White Plains
4.8
Exceptional(698)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • White Plains
Booked 10 times today
Dive into the exquisite world of Shiraz Kitchen & Wine Bar in White Plains, where the art of wine selection meets Mediterranean enchantment. Awarded the Michelin Bib Gourmand for three consecutive years (2020-2022) and praised as "very good" by The New York Times in 2016, this venue stands out for its authentic and diverse wine offerings. With a meticulously curated list featuring 175 labels and 25 wines by the glass, every wine enthusiast is guaranteed an exceptional experience. Guests rave about the "outstanding" selection and the ambiance that makes every sip a celebration. Whether you're a seasoned sommelier or a casual drinker, Shiraz Kitchen & Wine Bar promises a delightful exploration of flavors in a cozy, chic setting. Join the many who have found their favorite spot for wine and Mediterranean delights here at Shiraz.
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6. Fogama
4.6
Exceptional(285)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Rye
Booked 8 times today
In a brief time, Fogama has established itself as one of Rye's premier locations for hospitality, great food, attentive service and focus on meeting your entertainment needs. Come dine with us and experience Fogama's welcoming atmosphere. With one visit you become our valued guest and a member of the Fogama family. We look forward to serving you!
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7. Sushi Kai - Fort Lee
4.9
Exceptional(144)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Fort Lee
Booked 5 times today
Sushi Kai in Fort Lee, NJ, is a gem for those seeking an authentic and exceptional Japanese Omakase experience. Patrons rave about the "top quality fish" and the "rotating menu" that never fails to impress, making every visit uniquely delightful. Sushi Kai is celebrated for its meticulous attention to detail, from the exquisite presentation to the freshness of its ingredients. The restaurant's $155 Omakase includes a multi-course seasonal tasting menu that has been described as "a deal" considering the quality and quantity of dishes offered. The BYOB option adds a personalized touch, enhancing the dining experience at this intimate and highly recommended venue. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in the pleasures of fine sushi, Sushi Kai promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
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8. Mama Sushi - Bronx
4.1
Excellent(49)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Schuylerville
Booked 13 times today
Step into Mama Sushi in the Bronx for a taste of their innovative "Latin Sushi." This restaurant masterfully blends the intricate art of Japanese sushi with the bold, vibrant flavors of Latin America, creating unforgettable culinary experiences. Diners rave about the unique sushi rolls that feature dynamic ingredients like sweet plantains and guacamole, described as "an original spin on sushi" and "dishes you don’t even know you love." Patrons continually commend the great atmosphere and exceptional service, with special mentions of how dishes like the Pacific Roll and the surf and turf lamb chop "melt in your mouth." Mama Sushi is not just a meal; it's a festive journey for your palate, highly recommended for anyone looking for a twist on traditional sushi.
A photo of Kissaki Sushi restaurant
9. Kissaki Sushi
4.2
Awesome(28)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Manhasset
Booked 5 times today
At Kissaki Sushi in Manhasset, the art of sushi-making is elevated to a sublime culinary experience. Patrons describe the sushi as "the freshest on Long Island," highlighting the exceptional quality and taste that make every visit memorable. The restaurant's offerings, from the "fantastic Nigiri" to the vibrant sashimi flights, showcase meticulous attention to detail and authentic flavors that resonate with authenticity and innovation. Enthusiastic reviews often point out the "impeccable" service and the stylish, welcoming ambiance, making Kissaki a must-visit for anyone seeking a premier sushi dining experience. As one diner raved, it’s "easily the best sushi dinner I’ve ever had," making Kissaki a celebrated gem in Manhasset.
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10. Buddha Asian Bistro
4.3
Awesome(85)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Dobbs Ferry
Booked 3 times today
Buddha Asian Bistro in Dobbs Ferry, New York, stands out as a sanctuary of authentic Asian flavors, melding the culinary traditions of China, Japan, Thailand, and Vietnam with innovative fusion twists. With rave reviews like “Buddha Asian Bistro is a charming hidden gem” and “authentic and delicious,” this restaurant captures the essence of diverse Asian cuisines under one roof. Guests are particularly enamored with dishes such as the Szechuan shrimp dumplings and the perfectly cooked rainbow roll, emphasizing both the quality and the creativity of the menu. Buddha Asian Bistro not only promises a delectable dining experience but also delivers an ambiance that complements its rich, flavorful dishes, making every meal a memorable one.
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