Open bar seating lets you watch chefs craft fresh handrolls with perfect fish to rice ratio. Superior sake selection pairs well, boosting flavors. Modern, chic space creates an intimate, lively atmosphere ideal for casual meals or date nights.
A superior sake selection offers a variety of options to pair with meals. Sake enhances flavors and elevates the dining experience.
"The handrolls are fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned."
"The vibe is relaxed and perfect for a casual night out."
"The handrolls here are packed with fresh, flavorful ingredients."
Good to know
The restaurant has only one bathroom, which can lead to long wait times.
Expect high prices for the handrolls compared to similar places.
The air conditioning is often reported as not functioning properly.
Upscale Japanese spot offers hot sake and sake beer bombs alongside quality sushi and hand rolls. Modern, cozy space with soothing lighting suits quiet dinners and date nights. Cocktails add to the elegant yet intimate vibe.
Hot sake stands out as a popular choice here. The selection includes chilled bottles and sake beer bombs, showing variety beyond just traditional pours.
"The food is fresh and the atmosphere feels welcoming."
"I definitely want to come back again soon."
"The sake here is superb, with generous staff."
Good to know
Happy hour drinks are available, making it a good time to visit.
Cyan Izakaya is conveniently located right off Queensboro Plaza.
Expect higher prices compared to typical dining options in the area.
Cozy spot with Shibuya street food decor and a casual bar vibe offers an authentic Japanese feel. Enjoy an impressive sake range alongside creamy udon and sashimi don. Creative cocktails like the Espresso Martini add to the calm, inviting energy.
An impressive range of sake pairs well with dishes like creamy udon and sake sashimi don. The drinks menu also features rare Japanese whiskies and non-alcoholic matcha options.
"Some dishes impressed me, but many fell short."
"I loved the chill vibe and great food here."
"They have a great, impressive range of sake."
Good to know
The restaurant takes reservations on Google.
The fish plate costs over $30.
Expect large portions for most dishes.
Sushi spot has dog-friendly outdoor seating and cozy private booths. Happy hour offers $3 hot sake and unique drinks like Dai Hachi matcha. Atmosphere shifts from quiet to lively, perfect for couples or groups.
Hot sake costs $3 during happy hour until 10 pm. The house sake and Dai Hachi matcha offer unique flavors alongside other drinks like lychee martini and Tokyo mojito.
"The food is fresh and tasty with a fun vibe."
"You have to try the hot sake during their happy hour until 10 pm."
"I’ll definitely be back soon."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 12pm to 10pm with various drink specials.
Hot sake is $3 during happy hour until 10 PM.
Cocktails are $8 during happy hour.
Small ramen spot offers authentic Japanese ramen in a cozy atmosphere with clean decor. Sake choices like Junmai Ginjo are tasty and pair well with meals. Background music adds to the relaxing vibe.
A simple and good sake selection includes options like Junmai Ginjo. The sake served is consistently delicious and pairs well with the food.
"The ramen and appetizers are always bursting with flavor."
"The ramen and sake taste amazing in a cozy spot."
"I highly recommend this place for great ramen."
Good to know
Fuyu Ramen offers top notch weekday lunch specials.
The lunch special includes Tonkotsu Ramen and Chashu Pork rice bowl for $17.
The restaurant has lots of vegan and vegetarian options.
Cozy izakaya shines with authentic Japanese dishes and a quiet, comfortable vibe. Sake selection is high quality and fairly priced. Family-friendly space features anime-themed decor and lively energy as it fills up.
Offers a great sake selection with fair prices. The sake served is consistently high quality.
"The food is fresh, tasty, and authentic."
"I definitely plan to come back and recommend it."
"The sake I had was really good and light."
Good to know
The izakaya offers a happy hour deal with $5 beers and wines.
Lunch special is available on Labor Day.
The skewers take a good 10-15 minutes to make, so plan accordingly.
Small space blends Japanese and Brooklyn styles with artsy decor and cozy ambiance. Sake selection includes Tenbi sake and a sake flight with detailed menu info. Outdoor tent with heaters adds to lively atmosphere and seating options.
Selection includes a sake flight and a sake trio featuring Tenbi sake. Servers provide samples and detailed menu info. Plum sake tastes sour and lightly sweet.
"I loved Lert's sake recommendations and pairings."
"I loved trying the sake flight with fruity flavors."
"They have a great mix of sake, teas, and other drinks."
Good to know
Happy hour ends at 7pm with an array of options.
Reservations are recommended due to limited space.
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Japanese-style sushi spot shines with Michelin star-style tables and a romantic, quiet atmosphere. Chilled sparkling sake adds a refreshing twist, while hot sake pairs perfectly with salmon avocado and spicy tuna dishes. Warm, casual yet high-quality dining suits groups well.
Chilled sparkling sake offers a refreshing twist. Hot sake pairs well with dishes like salmon avocado and spicy tuna, adding warmth and depth.
"I loved the hot sake; it was delicious."
"I loved trying the cold and hot sake mixes."
"Hot sake goes great with sushi dishes."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 4-7 PM, and weekends from 12-4 PM.
The happy hour offers $5 rolls and $8 martinis.
The restaurant charges a $2 delivery fee for orders under $40.
Small sushi spot shines with fresh fish and affordable omakase in a calm, dim setting. Sake offers a good variety that pairs well and educates. Signature dishes like fatty tuna collar and A5 Wagyu with scallop stand out.
Sake selections offer good variety and pair well with meals. The sake tastes tasty and provides a chance to learn about different types during the meal.
"The sushi was fresh and the food blew me away."
"The sake here is very good, paired with fresh, flavorful fish."
"The multi-course omakase offers great value and taste."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is often fully booked.
Dinner service is the only option available; lunch is no longer offered.
Omakase sets are priced at $69 for 13 pieces and $90 for 17 pieces.
Small ramen spot offers traditional Japanese style and a cozy ambiance with limited seating. Sake selection is excellent and pairs well with the calm, friendly vibe. Perfect for those seeking a hidden gem experience.
Selections include excellent sake alongside beer. The variety encourages repeat visits.
"I love how flavorful their ramen is."
"You can get a lucky cup of sake here."
"The vibe here is super friendly and chill."
Good to know
Try to come at non-peak hours to avoid waiting in line.
It does get busy around 6:16 PM for the evening crowd.
The restaurant gets packed quickly and has a sign-in sheet for the waiting list.