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Japanese restaurantsin New York
The strongest Japanese places in New York, organised by the dishes people actually search for: wagyu, ramen, Udon, Sushi and sashimi.
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5
Reviews analysed
132,961+
Winning restaurants
4
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Japanese rankings in New York
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Best wagyu
Best wagyu in New York
Japanese · New York
NADC Burger
NADC Burger’s wagyu is a standout, consistently praised for its incredibly rich and buttery flavour – many reviewers described it as melt-in-your-mouth deliciousness. However, those seeking a lighter burger experience should be aware that the intense beef fat content can deliver a substantial calorie hit, leaning towards a serious carnivore's delight.
Mentions
7
Sentiment
86%
Reviews
34,683+

Best ramen
Best ramen in New York
Japanese · New York
Kuu
Kuu’s ramen is a serious standout in New York, consistently praised for its rich, deeply porky broth that coats the noodles beautifully. Many reviewers highlight the perfectly cooked, al dente noodles and the generous portions of chashu pork – a real indulgence.
Mentions
134
Sentiment
95%
Reviews
33,444+
Best Udon
Best Udon in New York
Japanese · New York
Curry House
The Udon at Curry House presents a substantial noodle experience, offering thick, chewy strands coated in a rich and deeply flavourful curry sauce – a noticeable element given the limited mentions of this dish. However, based on available information, those seeking lighter options or with a preference for less intense spice levels should approach with caution; the curry is undeniably potent.
Mentions
1
Sentiment
0%
Reviews
29,152+

Best Sushi
Best Sushi in New York
Japanese · New York
Phoshime
Phoshime’s sushi is a standout, frequently praised for its incredibly fresh fish and beautifully crafted rolls. Many reviewers highlighted the quality of the rice—remarkably light and flavourful—complementing the vibrant seafood perfectly.
Mentions
24
Sentiment
96%
Reviews
24,443+
Best sashimi
Best sashimi in New York
Japanese · New York
Phoshime
Phoshime’s sashimi is a standout, with diners particularly impressed by the freshness and vibrant presentation of the fish. Several reviewers noted the quality of the cuts, describing them as exceptionally delicate and boasting a clean, oceanic flavour – a real treat for seafood lovers.
Mentions
2
Sentiment
100%
Reviews
11,239+
Dish guides
Golden Steer at One Fifth
Best steak by location
Golden Steer at One Fifth leads the steak ranking in New York. Compare 37 locations from one hub.
Cô Lạc
Best fried rice by location
Cô Lạc leads the fried rice ranking in New York. Compare 42 locations from one hub.
Curry House
Best curry by location
Curry House leads the curry ranking in New York. Compare 56 locations from one hub.
Brooklyn Dumpling Shop Restaurant & Takeout
Best Dumplings by location
Brooklyn Dumpling Shop Restaurant & Takeout leads the Dumplings ranking in New York. Compare 27 locations from one hub.
Grata Thai Cuisine
Best Pad Thai by location
Grata Thai Cuisine leads the Pad Thai ranking in New York. Compare 17 locations from one hub.
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