Intimate omakase bar with about 8 seats and a speakeasy entrance behind a coffee and flower shop creates a cozy, lively atmosphere. Friendly servers and a special cocktail bar add to the personalized experience. The setting blends Japanese elegance with a fun New York City vibe.
Hidden inside a flower and coffee shop, this spot offers a speakeasy-style Omakase experience with a vibe that blends nightclub energy and sushi bar intimacy. The atmosphere feels fun and exciting, unlike a typical restaurant.
A 12-course omakase costs only $65, offering affordable luxury with top tier quality and chef's selections. The experience feels extremely affordable compared to other cities.
"The omakase here is amazing, with incredibly fresh fish."
"It felt like a special date night spot, super intimate and private."
"I found the omakase experience to be affordable luxury."
Good to know
The omakase experience lasts for 1 hour, so arrive on time.
Saturdays are Hamptons night, attracting celebrities and influencers.
The 12-course omakase is available for $60 per person.
Small space with a secret speakeasy entrance and moody neon-lit vibe creates an intimate, elegant atmosphere. Lively music from a DJ keeps energy high, while a covered backyard offers a cozy, chic outdoor option. The bar draws a crowd looking for a sexy, tailored ambiance with unique cocktails and a rich vibe.
A secret entrance leads into a moody neon-lit space with an intimate, lowkey vibe. The atmosphere feels unique and inviting, perfect for a quiet celebration.
Offers a rich atmosphere with affordable prices. Food costs stay low, making it easy to enjoy a great time without spending much.
Good to know
The venue is a bar lounge, not a traditional restaurant.
Reservations are recommended for special events or busy nights.
Outdoor seating will be available soon for warmer months.
Tiny upstairs sushi bar seats about 10 people along a beautiful marble bar with a cozy, traditional Tokyo vibe. Music features early to mid 90s rap and R&B, creating a unique speakeasy atmosphere. Sake selection is concise and well-paired, enhancing the intimate omakase experience.
Minimal entrance creates an intimate and hidden atmosphere. The vibe stays authentic and unpretentious, capturing classic speakeasy energy.
Fresh, authentic sushi comes at affordable prices here, with omakase sets ranging from $33 to $48 even at dinner. The high quality fish and value stand out for the price.
Good to know
Reservations are necessary at Sendo due to limited seating.
Expect a wait of 1 hour and 40 minutes for seating.
A QR code is available to join the waitlist remotely.
Bar combines private karaoke rooms with a speakeasy-style backroom and a trendy, chic decor. Atmosphere shifts from friendly and lively to loud when karaoke is in full swing. Space suits both big groups and intimate gatherings with thoughtful design features.
A private back room features a stunning speakeasy-style design with moody lighting, luxe seating, and a private bar. The space feels like a chic bar perfect for drinking and chilling.
Pricing stays consistently affordable for karaoke sessions. The spot offers a laid-back vibe without stretching your budget.
Good to know
Each private room has a terminal to order drinks and pay individually.
Happy hour drinks are available from 5pm to 7pm.
Booking a private room during happy hour is a great option for groups.
Small basement jazz club with live Japanese jazz bands playing close to diners creates an intimate atmosphere. Dim lighting and walls lined with books and knickknacks add to the cozy, eclectic vibe. Cocktails and Japanese-inspired dishes complement the engaging musical experience.
Cozy atmosphere with a laid back vibe and live jazz music sets the tone. Offers a vast selection of drinks alongside interesting Japanese fusion entrees.
Food offers high quality at affordable prices. Meals come across as delicious without stretching the budget.
Good to know
Arriving at 4:30 PM guarantees a seat even on the busiest days.
There is a $10 live music cover charge on Fridays and Saturdays.
You should come during weekdays before 5:30 PM to avoid long waits.
Tiny five-seat counter offers an intimate setting with an open kitchen where food is freshly prepared. Bright, clean space carries an authentic Taiwanese vibe complemented by a hidden speakeasy in the back. Late-night energy rises with lively cocktails and a great music selection.
A secret speakeasy hides behind the restaurant, offering a cool spot to grab drinks. The bar features a speakeasy-style vibe that pairs well with the genuine Taiwanese street food served upfront.
Meals come in affordable set combos with popcorn chicken and a drink included. Portions are huge and prices stay reasonable.
Good to know
There are only 5 seats, so come early to leave your name.
The speakeasy offers late night food and cocktails.
The cost is $10 for a meal.
Small sushi bar seats about 12 with chefs preparing meals in an intimate setting. Cozy speakeasy upstairs features 90s hip-hop music and a private rooftop terrace with views of the Empire State Building. Atmosphere combines mood lighting and a hip-hop inspired aesthetic creating a unique dining experience.
Cozy, mood-lit space upstairs features a hip hop inspired aesthetic and vibe. Imported sake is available, and a small back speakeasy includes fun claw machines.
Omakase costs about $60 for 12 pieces, making it a good deal compared to other options. The overall experience stays satisfying and affordable.
Good to know
Reservations are required and must be prepaid before your visit.
The omakase experience lasts 30 minutes and includes 12 pieces of sushi.
Occasional promotions offer the omakase for $50, making it more affordable.
Intimate setting with open kitchen counter seating offers direct views of chefs preparing food. Atmosphere stays quiet and meditative, decorated with ceramic art and photography books. Exclusive space serves meticulously curated Japanese cuisine in a calm, bespoke environment.
A hidden lounge sits behind the omakase counter, offering a speakeasy style setting with a chef's counter for dining. The entrance is tucked away, making it a bit tricky to find.
Good to know
There is a special offer available at noon.
The meal cost around $250 per person before drinks, tax, and tip.
The price for the kaiseki lunch set is amazing.
Modern space with high ceilings and artwork by renowned artists creates a chic atmosphere. Loud music and dim lighting make conversation difficult, while grilling meat at the table offers an interactive dining experience. A basement bar provides a casual spot to relax before meals.
A cute speakeasy sits downstairs with no option for reservations. It goes by the name Under COTE and offers a cozy start to the evening.
Basic course offers a very affordable meal. More affordable Korean Barbecue options exist elsewhere.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended, especially for weekend dining.
Expect to pay around $225 per person for the full experience.
COTE is the only Michelin-starred Korean BBQ in the world.
Hand-drawn 2D-style interior creates a unique visual effect like stepping into a living sketchbook. Atmosphere is beautiful and great, lively with constant background noise of clanging plates. Popular spot for fresh sushi and offers an amazing sake selection.
A hidden bar area sits at the back, offering a speakeasy vibe with a mix of omakase and Korean BBQ options. The space feels tucked away and intimate, perfect for a secretive drink experience.
Food offers phenomenal quality at prices lower than most places at this level. The omakase stands out for being both super affordable and incredibly fresh.
Good to know
Happy hour offers $1.50 oysters from 3PM to 6PM.
Late-night hour runs from 9PM until close with $7 cocktails and beer.
Reservations are recommended for groups larger than four.