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Sushi Ryusei, New York, NY

Sushi Ryusei

4.8
4.8
418 Reviews
$50 and over
Sushi

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2 people
22:30
Booked 4 times today
  • Good for business meals
  • Charming
  • Gluten-free-friendly
We are open to indoor seating, and take-out & delivery. Most of sushi counter seatings are for Omakase. We offer also regular menu a la carte, set menu, hot food, maki rolls as standard reservation. Click reservation the time ---> choose standard(tables) or counter. Another phone number (212)983-0525

Sushi Ryusei is a new traditional Sushi restaurant located in Murray Hill. It features an Omakase Chef's Sushi Counter as well as traditional choices by former head chef Masato Oyama at Sushi of Gari Columbus and Sushi of Gari Tribeca. Our other skilled chef is also from sushi of Gari.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    Sushi, Japanese, Fish
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Tue–Thu, Sun 17:00–22:00 Fri, Sat 17:00–22:45
  • Phone number
    (212) 983-8880
  • Website
    http://www.sushiryusei.com/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Masato Oyama
  • Catering
    we cater to office events, private events as you need with our sushi chefs and servers.
  • Private party facilities
    From celebrating a special occasion with family and friends, corporate meetings to social dinners, to elaborate receptions, we can accommodate all your special event needs. The restaurant can accommodate parties up to 30~40 guests in our entire restaurant.
  • Location
    216 E 39th St, New York, NY 10016
  • Area
    Murray Hill
  • Cross Street
    between 2nd and 3rd Ave
  • Parking details
    Champion parking Midtown LLC224 East 39th StreetNew York, NY 10016(212) 867-3999https://www.championparking.com/champion-parking-midtown-llc/
  • Public transit
    grand central station. subway 4,5,6,7, Metro-North railroad
  • Additional
    Beer, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Kosher, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Menu

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What 418 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.5Value

Noise • Moderate

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Sushi Ryusei is a delightful neighborhood gem known for its "fantastic sushi" and extensive sake selection. With "highest quality fish" and "wonderful service," it offers a cozy ambiance perfect for intimate dinners. The omakase menu, praised as "the finest in New York," features fresh, unique selections making it a must-visit.

418 Reviews

  1. Ellen

    VIP

    New York City

    184 reviews

    5.0

    184 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Hands down, Sushi Ryeusi consistently offers the finest omakase outside Tokyo! Once you sit at the counter, you will become a regular, like me. The fish is the freshest, the preparation is meticulous, the variety of textures and flavors memorable. Also an excellent accompanying sake menu.

    1 person found this helpful

  2. Kaing

    VIP

    New York City

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We love this place, whether it is just for a simple dinner or a special occasion. Thank you, as always.
    Sushi RyuseiResponded today
    Dear Kaing, Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear that you love dining with us, whether it's for an everyday meal or a special occasion. It’s always a pleasure to have you, and we look forward to welcoming you again soon. Thank you for your continued support! Warm regards,

    1 person found this helpful

  3. Sherif

    VIP

    New York City

    8 reviews

    5.0

    8 reviews

    Dined on 14 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Delicious and creative omakase experience. Counter seating recommended.
    Sushi RyuseiResponded today
    Dear Sherif, Thank you for your kind words! We’re so glad you enjoyed the omakase experience. The counter seating does offer a special connection with the chef, so we’re happy you recommended it! We look forward to welcoming you back for another memorable meal soon. Best regards,

    1 person found this helpful

  4. Ellen

    VIP

    San Francisco

    23 reviews

    5.0

    23 reviews

    Dined on 11 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Outstanding, casual and quiet. We've been before and will go back.

    1 person found this helpful

  5. gianna

    VIP

    Greater Boston

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 7 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    We used to love this place, but the quality of fish for us has gone down.
    Sushi RyuseiResponded on 11 December 2024
    Thank you for sharing your feedback with us. We're truly sorry to hear that the quality of our fish hasn't met your expectations recently. We take all feedback seriously and are committed to maintaining the highest standards. Please know that we're continuously working to improve, and we hope you’ll give us another chance to provide you with a great experience. We’d love to have you back soon!

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  6. Paul

    London

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 4 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Incredible food and experience with perfect ambience and first class service
    Sushi RyuseiResponded on 11 December 2024
    Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that you had an incredible experience with us. It’s always our goal to provide perfect food, ambiance, and service, and we’re so happy to know we succeeded. We look forward to welcoming you back soon for another memorable visit!

    1 person found this helpful

  7. Trixie

    New York City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 30 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Best Omakase experience I had with the freshest ingredients!
    Sushi RyuseiResponded on 11 December 2024
    Thank you so much for your fantastic review! We're delighted to hear that our omakase experience and the freshness of our ingredients left such a great impression on you. Providing a memorable dining experience is our top priority, and we're thrilled to have met your expectations. We can't wait to welcome you back for another amazing meal soon!

    1 person found this helpful

  8. YUKIKO

    VIP

    Washington DC

    12 reviews

    5.0

    12 reviews

    Dined on 30 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    最高でした。ここ以外の寿司は食べたくないほど美味い。アラカルトでにぎりが注文出来るのがいい。しゃりが小さいのも良い。
    Sushi RyuseiResponded on 11 December 2024
    素晴らしいレビューをありがとうございます！お客様にとって最高の寿司体験を提供できたこと、とても嬉しく思います。アラカルトでのにぎりやしゃりのサイズにご満足いただけたことを聞いて、私たちも嬉しいです。これからも最高の味をお届けできるよう、努力してまいりますので、またのご来店を心よりお待ちしております！

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  9. Keith

    VIP

    New York City

    38 reviews

    5.0

    38 reviews

    Dined on 8 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    My favorite sushi spot in NYC!!! Get the kinoko and the Hyashi Nasu.

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  10. Keith

    VIP

    New York City

    38 reviews

    5.0

    38 reviews

    Dined on 30 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I hesitate to review this restaurant because it’s so amazing… I don’t want the secret getting out!!!

    1 person found this helpful

FAQs

Sushi Ryusei offers delivery in partnership with Uber Eats. Sushi Ryusei also offers takeaway which you can order by calling the restaurant at (212) 983-8880.

Sushi Ryusei is rated 4.8 stars by 418 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people
22:30
Booked 4 times today

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Google Map for Sushi Ryusei

216 E 39th St, New York, NY 10016

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    between 2nd and 3rd Ave
  • Area
    Murray Hill
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Tue–Thu, Sun 17:00–22:00 Fri, Sat 17:00–22:45
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    Sushi, Japanese, Fish
  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Champion parking Midtown LLC224 East 39th StreetNew York, NY 10016(212) 867-3999https://www.championparking.com/champion-parking-midtown-llc/
  • Public transit
    grand central station. subway 4,5,6,7, Metro-North railroad
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Masato Oyama
  • Additional
    Beer, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Kosher, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Website
    http://www.sushiryusei.com/
  • Phone number
    (212) 983-8880
  • Catering
    we cater to office events, private events as you need with our sushi chefs and servers.
  • Private party facilities
    From celebrating a special occasion with family and friends, corporate meetings to social dinners, to elaborate receptions, we can accommodate all your special event needs. The restaurant can accommodate parties up to 30~40 guests in our entire restaurant.
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