Best Tempura Restaurants in East Elmhurst

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1. Kappo Masa

4.6

Exceptional(631)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Upper East Side

Booked 28 times today

Kappo Masa, nestled beneath the Gagosian Gallery on Madison Avenue in the Upper East Side of New York, is a gem for sushi connoisseurs. Esteemed chef Masayoshi "Masa" Takayama ensures each dish reflects the zenith of fresh, modern Japanese cuisine. Diners rave about the "best Japanese food in New York," with sushi that's "always so fresh" and described by many as "the best Sushi and overall restaurant in Manhattan." The sashimi is notably fresh, and the ambiance of dining near the open kitchen adds a touch of elegance to the experience. Kappo Masa is consistently praised for its "amazing quality and flavor combination," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional sushi experience.

2. Kaizen Flushing

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4.5

Awesome(6)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Flushing

Booked 6 times today

We are Kaizen. It all started when longtime friends from Flushing, Queens, came together with an idea that would soon be introduced to their hometown city. They all shared the same love for Japanese traditions and the simplicity, yet, flavorful ingredients that are carefully constructed into each Temaki. Our passion is to bring an authentic and contemporary Temaki (hand rolls) & Omakase concept that highlights delicate hand rolls and artful craft cocktail pairings to Flushing, Queens. The executive chef, Ben, also a former executive chef at Sushi Seki, an Alumnus of Michelin-starred Tim Ho Wan, in Hong Kong, and New York’s O Ya and Kissaki omakase sushi bar. From the decadent rice to each finely cut of fish, Ben takes pride in every individual piece that he prepares.

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3. Sushi of Gari - Upper East Side

4.8

Exceptional(1029)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Upper East Side

Booked 11 times today

Discover the unparalleled sushi experience at Sushi of Gari on the Upper East Side, a gem renowned for its innovative and exquisite Gari Signature Sushi. This intimate venue shines with its unique offerings, including slightly cooked or marinated sushi adorned with homemade sauces, presenting a fresh take on traditional Japanese flavors. Praised as the "best sushi in NY" and a place where the "sushi is the freshest in the city," guests consistently celebrate the high quality of the fish and the inventive dishes. As one reviewer raves, it's "10/10 the best sushi ever had." Whether it's your first visit or you're a returning patron, Sushi of Gari promises an unforgettable dining experience with its artistic culinary creations and impeccable service.

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4. Jade Eatery and Lounge

4.2

Awesome(135)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Forest Hills

Booked 1 time today

Jade Eatery and Lounge in Forest Hills is celebrated as a "hidden gem" for sushi enthusiasts, offering an unparalleled dining experience that promises to "Indulge Your Senses." With a serene koi pond and a zen-like atmosphere, this restaurant elevates the sushi dining experience to an art form. Diners rave about the innovative Sushi Pizza and the freshness of the sushi selections, with one patron exclaiming, "I am in love with the sushi boat. Highly recommend this restaurant." The commitment to quality and consistency shines through every dish, making Jade Eatery the go-to destination for sushi lovers seeking both traditional and inventive options.

5. Sushi Goda

4.8

Exceptional(92)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Upper East Side

Booked 8 times today

Located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, Sushi Goda is like no other restaurant. With beautiful décor and an inviting ambience, Sushi Goda is a must-try, intimate experience for anyone dining in NYC. Our staff is warm and courteous, and our sushi is extraordinary. Whether you are ordering off of our a la carte menu in our Main Dining Room or joining us for our pre fixe Omakase dinner, you are sure to enjoy!

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6. MoCA Asian Bistro - Queens

4.9

Exceptional(274)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Forest Hills

Booked 7 times today

MoCA Asian Bistro in Forest Hills, Queens, is a gem for lovers of authentic and high-quality Asian cuisine. Established in 2006, MoCA stands out with its unique philosophy that marries traditional Asian culinary arts with modern innovation, ensuring each dish is not only a treat for the taste buds but also a feast for the eyes. Diners rave about the diverse menu selections, highlighting favorites like the "delicious and fresh sushi" and the "perfectly balanced Thai mango jumbo prawns." The ambiance is consistently praised as "cozy and inviting," making it ideal for any dining occasion, from casual outings to special celebrations. With glowing testimonials about their exceptional service and the creative fusion of flavors, MoCA Asian Bistro is a top choice for an unforgettable dining experience in Queens.

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7. Luna Asian Bistro & Rooftop Lounge

4.3

Awesome(242)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Astoria

Luna Asian Bistro & Rooftop Lounge in Astoria offers an exceptional Creative Japanese dining experience that truly stands out in the bustling cityscape. Patrons rave about the "excellent tempura sampler, sushi 🍣 & sashimi" and the flavorful teriyaki, underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity in its cuisine. The rooftop setting enhances each dining experience, offering breathtaking views of Manhattan, making it "now my favorite Japanese restaurant in the Queens area." Guests consistently praise the inventive dishes like the 'Lady Gaga' roll and the atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Whether it's a romantic sunset or a vibrant night out, Luna Asian Bistro delivers both splendid food and enchanting views, making it a must-visit destination for lovers of Creative Japanese cuisine.

8. Lucky Cat

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4.8

Exceptional(2)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Midtown East

Booked 6 times today

The Lucky Cat is situated in Midtown NYC, a vibrant center of Japanese business and culture. Our large beckoning cat, an emblem of Japan's Maneki Neko tradition, warmly welcomes everyone. The restaurant is operated by chef and partner Koji Kagawa, embracing the 'Izakaya' concept—an informal Japanese gastropub typically frequented after work for drinks. Our menu offers authentic dishes served in a tapas style, perfect for sharing. Come and unwind with us! Irashaimase!

9. Ikyu

4.5

Awesome(32)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Upper East Side

Booked 8 times today

Ikyu, located in the vibrant Upper East Side of New York, is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Sichuan cuisine. This restaurant offers an authentic Sichuan dining experience that delights the palate with bold flavors and traditional spices. Patrons consistently rave about the freshness and quality of the dishes. One reviewer exclaimed, "We have had the best sushi in Japan. This is up there with the best. Melt in your mouth and very fresh. Highly recommended," highlighting the superior standard of their offerings. Ikyu's dedication to providing top-notch Sichuan dishes in a welcoming atmosphere makes it a must-visit for enthusiasts of genuine Sichuan cuisine.

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10. Mama Sushi - Bronx

4.2

Awesome(50)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Schuylerville

Booked 3 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.

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63 restaurants available nearby

1. Kappo Masa

2. Kaizen Flushing

3. Sushi of Gari - Upper East Side

4. Jade Eatery and Lounge

5. Sushi Goda

6. MoCA Asian Bistro - Queens

7. Luna Asian Bistro & Rooftop Lounge

8. Lucky Cat

9. Ikyu

10. Mama Sushi - Bronx

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