Best Soba Restaurants in Gowanus

23 restaurants available nearby

1. BONDST

4.8

Exceptional(3202)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soba • NoHo

Booked 179 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.

2. Shhh omakase

4.8

Exceptional(30)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soba • Chinatown

Booked 1 time today

Shhh Omakase in Chinatown, New York, is a hidden gem that elevates Japanese cuisine to an art form. With Chef Jason at the helm, this intimate omakase spot offers a "seamless blend of tradition and innovation," as guests are treated to either a 16 or 14-course culinary journey. The menu is carefully crafted, featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients that result in "mouth-watering good" dishes, and the experience is enhanced by the "unlimited sake" that accompanies each course. Diners rave about the "fantastic experience" and "incredible and unique" flavors, making Shhh Omakase a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Japanese dining.

3. Yopparai

4.6

Exceptional(505)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soba • Lower East Side

Booked 1 time 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.

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4. EN Japanese Brasserie

4.5

Awesome(2609)

Price: Expensive

• Soba • Greenwich Village

Experience Japanese dining in a beautiful, authentic Japanese restaurant located in the West Village of Manhattan. We offer the rich traditions of Japanese cooking with modern yet relaxed style of dining centered around a procession of small plates.We adhere to the fundamentals of Japanese cooking: respecting the ingredients and their natural flavors, cooking in the moment, and letting the ingredients speak for themselves. We have created an extensive menu, featuring dishes such as saikyo miso black cod, stone grilled Ribeye and Wagyu steaks, an assortment of sashimi and sushi rolls and two signature EN Kaiseki tasting menus. To compliment your dining experience, we have developed a list of over 60 sakes and 30 shochus as well as carefully crafted signature cocktails and wine list. Polish your meal off with a choice from 80 Japanese whiskies, a lineup that is hard to beat.

5. Asuka Sushi

4.7

Exceptional(745)

Price: Moderate

• Soba • Chelsea

Booked 12 times today

Asuka Sushi, nestled in the vibrant Chelsea neighborhood of New York City, stands out as a top-tier destination for sushi enthusiasts. Known for its "phenomenal" and "wonderfully fresh" sushi, Asuka has captured the hearts of locals and visitors alike. The menu boasts specialty rolls like the Asuka Roll and Pink Lady, which are consistently praised in glowing reviews as "fantastic" and "delicious." Diners appreciate the authentic flavors, high-quality ingredients, and artful presentation that make each dish a culinary delight. With attentive service and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Asuka Sushi promises a memorable dining experience that keeps patrons returning time and again.

6. Sushi Ryusei

4.8

Exceptional(418)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soba • Murray Hill

Booked 1 time today

Sushi Ryusei in Murray Hill, New York, is a beacon for authentic Fish cuisine, celebrated for its exceptional sushi crafted with the freshest ingredients. Gaining acclaim for its "highest quality fish, carefully prepared," this restaurant promises a sublime dining experience. Their Omakase menu, curated by seasoned chefs, offers a "wondrous cavalcade of flavors," ensuring each dish is a testament to traditional Japanese culinary artistry. Enthusiasts rave about the "fantastic sushi" and "seared black cod," highlighting the meticulous preparation and memorable textures. An "authentic Japanese restaurant," Sushi Ryusei is a must-visit for those seeking unparalleled sushi excellence in NYC.

7. Nobu Fifty Seven

4.7

Exceptional(6175)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soba • Midtown West

Booked 232 times today

Nobu Fifty Seven in Midtown West, New York, is a beacon of exceptional Sushi cuisine that has earned glowing accolades and a three-star rating from the New York Times. As the first uptown location of the legendary chef Nobu Matsuhisa, it delivers a "perfectly amazing experience" with fresh and authentic Sushi that delights every diner. Patrons rave about the "consistently delicious" offerings, including the renowned Black Cod Miso and the "awesome" Bento Box. "Nobu never disappoints," with its outstanding food and service that ensure every visit is memorable. If you're seeking the best Sushi experience in New York, Nobu Fifty Seven is a must-visit.

8. Kappo Masa

4.6

Exceptional(640)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soba • Upper East Side

Booked 11 times today

Kappo Masa, nestled on Madison Avenue in the Upper East Side of New York, offers an exceptional sushi experience that blends artistry with culinary skill. Renowned chef Masayoshi "Masa" Takayama has crafted a menu that promises "the best sushi I've ever had," according to delighted patrons. Each dish is a masterpiece, with flavors that "explode" and leave diners in awe. The sushi is not only "super fresh" but also creatively presented, ensuring a dining experience that is both sophisticated and memorable. With consistently "outstanding" service and an atmosphere that never fails to impress, Kappo Masa is a must-visit for sushi lovers.

9. Sushi Yasaka

4.8

Exceptional(2721)

Price: Expensive

• Soba • Upper West Side

Booked 104 times today

Sushi Yasaka, located in the heart of the Upper West Side, is a beacon of authentic Japanese Speciality cuisine. Renowned for its dedication to quality, the restaurant sources the freshest fish daily, ensuring that "each bite is a testament to the art of sushi." The executive chef meticulously oversees every detail, from the selection of organic ingredients to the careful presentation of each dish. Reviewers consistently praise the "incomparable quality" and "exceptional freshness" of the sushi, making it a neighborhood gem. With its vibrant yet welcoming atmosphere, Sushi Yasaka promises an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more.

10. Restaurant Nippon

4.8

Exceptional(778)

Price: Expensive

• Soba • Midtown East

Booked 7 times today

Restaurant Nippon, located in Midtown East, New York, is a beacon of authentic Sushi cuisine that transports diners straight to Japan. Celebrated for its exquisite Edo-mae style Sushi, Nippon is hailed by patrons as "fantastic sushi" that stands out in the bustling city. The restaurant's commitment to authentic Japanese flavors is evident in every dish, with Sushi that is "top-notch" and "expertly prepared." The serene atmosphere and traditional tatami rooms enhance the dining experience, making it a perfect retreat. Whether you're a Sushi aficionado or a curious newcomer, Nippon promises an unforgettable, authentic taste of Japan.

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23 restaurants available nearby

1. BONDST

2. Shhh omakase

3. Yopparai

4. EN Japanese Brasserie

5. Asuka Sushi

6. Sushi Ryusei

7. Nobu Fifty Seven

8. Kappo Masa

9. Sushi Yasaka

10. Restaurant Nippon

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