22 Best Soba Restaurants In Harlem

1. Soba Totto

4.8

Exceptional(54)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soba • Midtown East

Booked 8 times today

Soba Totto in Midtown East, New York, is renowned for its exceptional Yakitori, offering a dining experience that transports you straight to Japan. Celebrated for its "authentic vibe" and "great sense of welcoming from the staff," this izakaya delights with meticulously crafted Yakitori skewers that are consistently delicious. Diners rave about the "wonderful flavor" and "fresh, well-prepared" dishes, highlighting the chef's dedication to quality. The cozy, relaxed atmosphere complements the exquisite flavors, making each visit memorable. From chicken to pork belly Yakitori, every bite is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to delivering genuine Japanese cuisine in the heart of New York.

2. Nobu Fifty Seven

4.7

Exceptional(6243)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soba • Midtown West

Booked 176 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.

3. Kappo Masa

4.6

Exceptional(648)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soba • Upper East Side

Booked 6 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.

4. Sushi Yasaka

4.8

Exceptional(2740)

Price: Expensive

• Soba • Upper West Side

Booked 87 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.

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5. Sushi of Gari - Columbus Avenue

4.8

Exceptional(1153)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soba • Upper West Side

Booked 8 times today

Sushi of Gari - Columbus Avenue offers an exquisite Japanese dining experience that's both authentic and innovative. Situated in the heart of Upper West Side, New York, this restaurant has been delighting sushi aficionados since 1997 with its "artful creativity" and "freshest ingredients." Chef Masatoshi “Gari” Sugio's unique style adds surprising elements, elevating traditional sushi to new heights. "The omakase is amazing," with each piece showcasing "the freshest imaginable" fish, making soy sauce unnecessary. Diners rave about the "perfectly seasoned rice" and "beautiful presentation," ensuring that every visit is a "special occasion" worth every penny.

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6. Sushi of Gari - Upper East Side

4.8

Exceptional(1035)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soba • Upper East Side

Booked 12 times today

Sushi of Gari - Upper East Side is a gem for sushi lovers, offering an extraordinary experience with its Gari Signature Sushi. The restaurant stands out for its impeccable quality and authenticity, with reviews hailing it as “the best sushi in North America” and praising its “freshest ingredients” and “creative additions.” Diners rave about the meticulous preparation, with each piece “bursting with fresh flavors.” The intimate setting enhances the dining experience, making it a perfect spot for both special occasions and casual visits. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or new to the cuisine, Sushi of Gari promises a delightful culinary journey.

7. Bar Masa

4.7

Exceptional(505)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soba • Columbus Circle

Booked 4 times today

Bar Masa, nestled in the heart of Columbus Circle, New York, is a sanctuary for sushi aficionados seeking unparalleled quality and authenticity. The restaurant's sushi offerings are consistently lauded for their freshness and exquisite flavors. One diner enthused, "The sushi was better than the sushi we’ve had in Japan," highlighting the extraordinary standards set by Chef Masa. The menu, featuring innovative dishes like the uni with scallops ceviche, reflects a "fresh, experimental approach" to traditional Japanese cuisine. With a serene ambiance and exceptional service, Bar Masa delivers a culinary experience that is both memorable and refined, perfect for any sushi lover.

8. Restaurant Nippon

4.8

Exceptional(782)

Price: Expensive

• Soba • Midtown East

Booked 1 time 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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9. Wagamama - Midtown

4.1

Excellent(599)

Price: Moderate

• Soba • Midtown West

Booked 22 times today

Wagamama - Midtown offers an exceptional Teppanyaki experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity right in the heart of Midtown West, New York. Diners rave about the "delicious food and friendly service," noting that every dish is "served hot" and crafted with precision. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere complements its diverse menu, where the Teppanyaki dishes are a highlight. Patrons are consistently impressed by the "excellent food and service," making it a top choice for both locals and visitors. Whether you're a Teppanyaki enthusiast or trying it for the first time, Wagamama promises a delightful culinary journey that will exceed your expectations.

10. Wano

4.4

Awesome(52)

Price: Expensive

• Soba • Midtown East

Booked 1 time today

Wano in Midtown East, New York, offers an authentic taste of Japanese Speciality cuisine, bringing the vibrant and spirited Izakaya culture straight from Tokyo to the heart of the city. Diners rave about the "absolutely fantastic food" and "excellent service," making it a must-visit for Japanese cuisine enthusiasts. Guests are consistently wowed by the "delicious" omakase experience, where each course delights with fresh sashimi, sushi, and unique cooked dishes. The restaurant’s ambiance, described as "beautiful" and "relaxed," perfectly complements the high-quality dishes crafted with both traditional finesse and modern flair. Wano is truly a "gem" in New York's dining scene.

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1. Soba Totto

2. Nobu Fifty Seven

3. Kappo Masa

4. Sushi Yasaka

5. Sushi of Gari - Columbus Avenue

6. Sushi of Gari - Upper East Side

7. Bar Masa

8. Restaurant Nippon

9. Wagamama - Midtown

10. Wano

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