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Fish restaurants in Forest Hills

Authentic fish prepared with traditional care instead of the generic, over-processed versions found everywhere else.

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Authentic Japanese restaurant

Small, intimate space with traditional Japanese style and cozy atmosphere. Quiet and lowkey, run by a Japanese couple, reservation-only with a hidden gem vibe. Known for top-notch fresh fish and a simple, authentic menu beyond sushi, including udon and grilled dishes.

Food shows authentic Japanese flavors with good quality ingredients and careful preparation. Portions vary but the taste stays true and consistent.

Fresh fish quality rivals expensive omakase spots but costs less. Sashimi stands out for its top notch freshness that recalls Tokyo's flavors.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and flavorful, truly authentic Japanese."

"The Japanese food here is exquisite and authentic, tasting like you're in Japan."

"The fish here is so fresh, it's like being back in Tokyo."

Good to know

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The restaurant is reservation only; make sure to book in advance.

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Bring cash to avoid extra fees when dining.

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The restaurant is located in Queens, but it's easy to miss.

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Burmese restaurant

Small, cozy space with a friendly atmosphere and a focus on takeout service. Offers authentic Burmese dishes with distinctive flavors like fermented tea leaf salad and Mohinga, accommodating various dietary needs including gluten-free options. Features home cooking kits for customers to prepare dishes at home.

Low key setting serves authentic Burmese dishes with flavors true to the cuisine. Food stays close to traditional recipes without fusion or alteration.

Fish features prominently in the mohinga fish soup, a standout dish served with coconut noodles and paired with sides like ginger salad and tea leaf salad.

People are saying

"This lunch spot's special had generous portions for a great price."

"You have to try the tea leaf salad; it's amazing."

"The fish soup here has a subtle sweetness."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 9 PM.

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Each dish comes in large portions that can be shared.

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The menu includes chicken, beef, pork, and other non-vegan meats.

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Korean restaurant with modern wood and white decor and spacious table separation creates a cozy sophisticated atmosphere. The vibe is friendly and inviting, with soft back lighting and comfy bench seats. Refillable banchan and a full bar add to the experience.

Flavors stay true to Korean roots with authentic side dishes and fresh kimchi. Japche and waffle fries bring a genuine taste, while appetizers get replenished right after finishing.

Grilled fish stands out for being healthy and flavorful. Fried fish comes highly recommended and pairs well with varied Banchan like fish cake, kimchi, and a notable macaroni salad.

People are saying

"The food here is really tasty and satisfying."

"The authentic dishes here are flavorful and satisfying."

"The grilled fish here is really good and not too oily."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a weekday lunch special.

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Two appetizers and two entrees can feed 4-5 people easily.

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You can choose the level of spiciness for the tofu stew.

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Greek restaurant

Greek restaurant offers a cozy Mediterranean vibe with spacious indoor and outdoor seating. The atmosphere feels sophisticated yet comfortable, welcoming both friends and families. It is dog-friendly, adding to its relaxed and inclusive environment.

Food serves authentic Greek cuisine with top quality ingredients. Dishes capture traditional flavors clearly and consistently.

Fish comes very fresh and of top quality here. Grilled fish is perfectly cooked and not greasy, often paired with lemon potatoes and lima beans.

People are saying

"The Greek food here, especially the octopus, is incredibly tender and flavorful."

"The fish here is so fresh and perfectly cooked."

"I found the Greek food here to be high quality and authentic."

Good to know

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Bottled water costs almost $10.

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The price for the mussels is $25.

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Expect large portions; come with your appetite.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers an authentic Japanese vibe with beautiful, trendy decor and welcoming atmosphere. Jazz music plays softly, enhancing the tasteful, newly renovated space. Private rooms and a secret menu add unique options beyond typical sushi spots.

Cozy yet vibrant atmosphere captures a true Japanese feel with authentic smells. Serves authentic kosher Japanese cuisine, rare and genuine in style.

Fish here is consistently fresh and of high quality. Sushi chefs prepare it with care, making the fish stand out in every dish.

People are saying

"This is the best kosher sushi I've ever had."

"I found the food here to be very good and authentic."

"I found the fish here to be exceptionally fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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The lunch special includes soup, salad, sushi, and chicken with rice.

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There is a special secret kabab menu available on request.

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Indian restaurant

South Asian art and decor fill the space with beautiful aesthetics and a hip design. A quiet back patio and arcade games create a family-friendly atmosphere where guests can relax and play. The vibe blends Bangladeshi music with a warm, welcoming energy.

Every paratha bursts with authentic flavors and comes out perfectly made. The menu features a delightful array of dishes true to Indian and Bengali culture.

Amritsari Fish stands out with its crisp texture and flavorful dip. Fish tacos and the fish paratha wrap with sriracha aioli add variety, while the fish appetizer pairs well with salad and spices.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"I loved the authentic Indian food, it tasted so fresh and delicious."

"The Amritsari fish with salad and dip was top notch."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant was completely full on a Sunday at 6:40 PM.

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The cost of a wrap and an appetizer is $45 for lunch.

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Bottled water costs $8.

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Mexican restaurant

Spacious setting with natural light and transformative design evokes a feeling of being in Ciudad De Mexico. Atmosphere stays relaxed and intimate with cool music and a welcoming vibe. Seating includes stools without backs, blending casual style with aesthetic appeal.

Tacos stand out with authentic Mexican flavors and comforting birria options. The menu includes authentic Mexican drinks and offers an authentic Mexican atmosphere that complements the food.

Grilled and seared fish tacos stand out with crispy texture and balanced flavors like cilantro. Shrimp tacos come loaded with toppings and flavor for a satisfying bite.

People are saying

"The fish tacos here are amazing."

"The fish tacos here are delicious and loaded."

"I loved the authentic street tacos; they tasted homemade."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers a buy one get one free taco deal.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm, Monday to Friday.

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During happy hour, two drinks, two tacos, and a beer cost under $25.

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Peruvian restaurant with beautiful modern decor and a clean, welcoming environment. Atmosphere is family-friendly and lively, often featuring live Afro-Peruvian jazz and salsa music that enhances the dining experience.

Fresh ingredients and authentic flavors define the menu. The dining experience includes a warm ambiance and top-tier service focused on Peruvian cuisine.

Fried fish stands out with fresh, well-seasoned flavor. The fish soup and fish and shrimp ceviche offer distinct, recommended options.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful and delicious."

"The pisco cocktails here are refreshing and delicious."

"The fried fish here is so fresh and well seasoned."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Live music is featured on Friday nights, enhancing the dining experience.

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Lunch specials are available for $15, providing good value.

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Small space with only three tables offers a vibrant, colorful decor and a South American feel. Atmosphere is pleasant and chill with a fast-casual vibe. Food includes standout items like shrimp quesadillas and torta rated highly.

Flavors stay true to tradition with authentic spices and generous portions. The atmosphere feels genuinely local and inviting.

Fish tacos feature fresh fish and are a common choice, though they may not appeal to everyone. They come alongside other dishes like steak nachos and guacamole.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and made with care."

"I found their fish tacos to be amazing."

"The food here is super authentic and freshly made."

Good to know

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all dine-in orders over $50.

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Street parking is available, so be cautious when looking for a spot.

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The restaurant offers vegan options on their menu.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Spacious Asian fusion restaurant with beautiful dรฉcor and a welcoming atmosphere ideal for conversation and date nights. Features include a private party room, photo-friendly spaces, and a koi pond that adds to the relaxing vibe. Music by a DJ enhances the lively yet comfortable setting.

Food delivers authentic and spicy flavors, especially in dishes like garlic naan and masala prawn. Indo-Chinese items like the lollypops also keep true to their original taste.

Fish swim actively in tanks throughout the restaurant, including a koi fish pool in the dining area and a pool in the middle with real fish. The black seared tuna serves as excellent sushi grade fish, and the fish are kept clean and well cared for.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The fish in the pool in the middle of the restaurant are actively swimming."

"The food here tastes authentic and satisfying, especially the spicy dishes."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for busy times like weekends.

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Happy hour is only available in the bar/lounge area.

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Parking is limited; street parking is available on Austin Street.

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