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A kitchen that handles salmon with enough variety to keep it interesting, rather than just another standard fillet.

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Rich, dark wood paneling and rustic furnishings create an authentic Irish pub vibe with a cozy, traditional feel. Live music and big screens for sports add to a lively atmosphere where Irish and English accents mingle. Renovations keep the space fresh while maintaining its classic charm.

Fish and chips come perfectly fried with a crispy coating and tender fish inside. Large portions arrive with sauce and lemon that enhance the flavor.

Salmon comes out extremely well prepared and tasty. It pairs well with the house salad for a solid meal.

People are saying

"This pub has amazing food, especially the fish and chips."

"The fish and chips here are amazing, possibly the best ever."

"I found the salmon to be extremely well prepared and tasty."

Good to know

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The bar opens at 7AM and stays open until 4AM.

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Happy hours are available until 7 PM with discounts on drinks.

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The bar is very busy after work on Fridays.

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Thai restaurant

Small space combines cozy Thai dining room style with Japanese decor and Thai movie posters. Atmosphere stays warm and inviting with live jazz music that supports conversation. Seating uses tiny kitchen stools, adding to the casual, intimate vibe.

Fried fish stands out as a must-try dish. Salmon clay pot offers a solid choice for fish lovers, while the fermented fish salad brings a very spicy kick.

Rich and tender, the salmon clay pot features a subtle spice that pairs well with the rich-flavored rice. The combination of flavors in the salmon craypot stands out as extraordinary and very tasty.

People are saying

"I loved the delicious and fresh food here."

"The salmon with sticky rice tasted great."

"The fried fish here is amazing and a must-try."

Good to know

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The restaurant has live jazz music from 8-9pm on Fridays.

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There is a lunch special available.

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Yezo Thai Isankaya does not have liquor but offers BYOB for beer and wine.

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Indian restaurant

Indian restaurant offers warm and inviting decor with a cozy, homey atmosphere and modern Indian music playing softly. The space suits both intimate dinners and larger groups with large tables available. The vibe encourages conversation and relaxed dining.

Spicy fish curries like Aleppey and mahimahi stand out here. Lunch specials include fish curry with sides like rice and Indian bread for good value.

Tandoori salmon stands out with its moist texture and perfect cooking. The dish delivers a delicious flavor that pairs well with other menu items.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the salmon tikka."

"The tandoori salmon was amazing and perfectly cooked."

"I ordered a spicy fish curry, and it was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The lunch special costs around $12 for two dishes, rice, and bread.

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Weekday lunch offers a good deal for budget-conscious diners.

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Reservations are hard to come by in the upcoming months.

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Sushi restaurant

Elegant space features dimmed lights and an octopus mural, creating a cozy vibe with perfect lighting. Atmosphere stays warm and inviting without loud music, fostering a sleek and pleasant dining experience. The energy suits those seeking a refined yet friendly setting for sushi.

Fish comes fresh and local, often caught sustainably. Presentation includes creative sashimi and nigiri with interesting spices that make the dishes stand out.

Freshness stands out in the salmon dishes, especially the Salmon Crispy Rice with its crispy base and soft toppings. The Yuzu Gochujang marinade adds a flavorful kick, while avocado and dill bring a fresh touch.

People are saying

"The sushi service here is friendly, prompt, and truly exceptional."

"The seared salmon nigiri is rich without being heavy."

"The fish here is so fresh and high quality."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted bites and drinks from 4-6pm daily.

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Reservations are not required on Wednesday nights.

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The total bill for two people averages around $120, including tip.

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Japanese restaurant

Counter seating surrounds chefs working with precision, creating an intimate and lively atmosphere. The space feels cozy and warm, inviting focus on each beautifully crafted course. Fresh, high-quality sushi pairs with suggested sake, offering an elevated yet welcoming dining experience.

Fish here is insanely fresh and of high quality, with unique and flavorful varieties. The omakase courses showcase perfectly balanced flavors and creative combinations with garnishes.

King salmon appears with foie gras and uni and caviar, offering rich, premium bites. Dishes like chutoro and wagyu also feature alongside salmon, creating near peak food experiences.

People are saying

"This Omakase experience was a tour of exquisite fish and textures."

"The fish here is prepared with such artistry and precision."

"You have to try the king salmon with foie gras."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a 10-course lunch omakase for $59.

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A 13-course option is available for $79.

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The full experience includes 17 courses for $109.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers a bright, welcoming space with a quiet, calming atmosphere that feels like a small oasis away from the city bustle. The interior is sophisticated and modern, featuring thoughtful design and playing great house music that enhances the dining experience.

Freshness stands out with super fresh fish served generously. Unique combinations like monkfish liver on scallop with roe and ebi with uni and caviar highlight the quality and creativity.

Salmon stands out with spicy salmon rolls and fresh slices paired with scallop, uni, and fatty tuna. The Kara roll and chu toro add variety and rich flavors.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the omakase, was incredible."

"The fish here is amazingly fresh and high quality."

"I had the best Salmon I've ever tasted here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with $5 Sapporo and great Sake.

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The happy hour deal costs $10 for a draft beer and 1 hand roll.

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The lunch special includes 3 hand rolls for $15.

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Thai restaurant

Elegant decor and a cozy ambiance set a warm tone with indoor and outdoor seating. Fish dishes shine with marinated fried fish and mango red snapper, while salmon delights with curried coconut salmon and basil fried rice. Unique cocktails like lychee martinis complete the experience.

Fish comes marinated before frying, adding a unique flavor. The whole fish dish and mango red snapper stand out for their taste and easy-to-eat portions.

Salmon dishes come with precise cooking and rich flavors. Curried salmon in coconut sauce and basil fried rice with salmon stand out for their delectable taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

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

"I ordered the salmon curry and couldn't wait to go back."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Sunday to Thursday from 4-7 PM with specials under $10.

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Lunch specials include a meal for low $20s with salad and dumplings.

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long waits, especially for lunch.

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Pesce lulu Seafood Kitchen NYC image 1

Seafood kitchen inside a beautiful food hall with indoor greenery and high ceilings creates an airy, lively atmosphere. Music stays chill and inviting, supporting casual dining and quick bites. The space feels small and clean, with a mix of relaxed and energetic moments.

Fish dishes here feature freshness and perfect cooking. Fish tacos stand out with well-seasoned, flaky fish and a crispy, juicy batter.

Salmon dishes come with crispy skin and are well seasoned. Options include soft tacos, grilled wraps, sandwiches, and skewers, all cooked just right and paired with fresh sides or sauces.

People are saying

"The fish tacos here are some of the best I've ever had."

"I loved the fish tacos; they're the best I've had."

"They used salmon for the fish and chips."

Good to know

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Happy hour features fish tacos and prosecco with four menu options.

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The restaurant is located in the Hugh Food Hall in the Citicorp building.

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The fish tacos and fries cost about $10 and change.

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Seafood restaurant

Upstairs seating offers a cozy, maritime-themed space separated from the lively double bar area. The atmosphere blends sophistication with relaxation, supported by creative cocktails and fresh seafood. Noise levels can be high, especially near busy tables, but the overall vibe remains welcoming.

Fish tacos and fish sandwiches stand out with fresh flavors. The menu also features grilled fish, dorade, lobster roll, and a shark platter, offering a solid variety of fish dishes.

Faroe Island Salmon comes medium rare with crispy skin and stays succulent inside. Salmon Tostadas and Cavatelli dishes also feature salmon and are popular choices.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the oyster happy hour here."

"I loved the Maris Stella and Cupid's Arrow oysters during happy hour."

"The zatar Salmon here is delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get very busy during happy hour and dinner.

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Oyster happy hour is every day from 4-6pm.

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The happy hour is $35 for a bottle of prosecco and $2 per oyster.

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Italian restaurant

Spacious Italian restaurant with live piano music on certain evenings and fresh flowers on clean white tablecloths. Atmosphere ranges from classic uptown charm to less inviting, overly lit back rooms. Walls feature a celebrity mural showcasing notable visitors over the years.

Branzino stands out with its exceptional flavor. The Dover sole filet cooks to perfection. A noticeable fish smell lingers in the restaurant.

Grilled salmon comes with simple, familiar flavors. Roasted tomato, capers, and olives add a bright, savory touch to the fish.

People are saying

"The seafood here is fresh, flavorful, and perfectly prepared."

"The Dover sole fish was filet and cooked to perfection."

"I loved the salmon with roasted tomato, capers, and olives."

Good to know

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Nino's offers a three-course lunch special for $29.99.

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Expect a total bill of around $120 for two appetizers and drinks.

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The restaurant has been in business for over 30 years.

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Seafood donburi restaurant

Small space combines classic Japanese izakaya and piano bar vibes with live music and karaoke. Atmosphere feels intimate and cozy but can be loud and smoky during busy times. Regulars include Japanese patrons, creating an authentic environment.

Fish served here is consistently fresh with a clean taste and good texture. Sushi bowls feature an assortment of high-quality fish paired with perfectly seasoned rice.

Salmon here is consistently fresh and silky, especially in sashimi form. The King Salmon Don and Uni + Salmon Don offer smooth, melt-in-your-mouth textures with delicate flavors.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, it's the best I've ever had."

"The fish here is so fresh and high quality."

"The salmon here is super fatty and fresh."

Good to know

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Kaoru stays open until 3:00 AM on Fridays.

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The place fills up quickly at lunch time.

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Go off hours from 2-5 PM for no wait.

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American restaurant

Bar area features Jazz Age murals and dim, intimate lighting that create an elegant, old-school Manhattan vibe. The space combines classic New York decor with lively jazz music and a bustling bar scene. Patrons enjoy carefully crafted cocktails and a setting that feels like stepping into another era.

Miso cod stands out as a highlight, cooked to absolute perfection. White fish appears in dishes like the white fish Caesar, which exceeds expectations.

Salmon dishes stand out with pepper honey glaze and fresh Salmon Crudo topped with yuzu ponzu and Perigord truffles. The Smoked Salmon Platter pairs well with everything bagels and soft-shelled crab.

People are saying

"The American food here, especially the cheeseburger, is outstanding."

"The pepper honey salmon was the best I've ever had."

"The white fish Caesar salad is fresh and well-balanced."

Good to know

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A reservation is effectively REQUIRED to be seated for dinner service.

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They take reservations 14 days in advance at 9am.

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Without wine, expect to spend at least $100-150 for a meal.

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Bar seating only creates an intimate setting where chefs prepare sushi rolls in view. The atmosphere feels casual and sleek but can be loud due to the open food hall environment. The vibe suits solo diners or pairs seeking high-quality sushi in a compact space with a laid-back city feel.

Fish here is consistently fresh and of excellent quality. It pairs well with crispy seaweed and warm rice for a satisfying meal.

Salmon appears in several handroll sets, often replacing crab, wrapped in crisp nori with warm rice. The salmon sashimi and rolls earn a solid 4 out of 5 rating, highlighting their consistent quality.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the hand rolls, is so fresh and tasty."

"The fish here is so fresh."

"I ordered maki rolls with tuna and salmon to-go."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, and expect a long wait during peak hours.

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The restaurant does not allow tipping as it is included in the prices.

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Hand rolls must be eaten while seated at the bar, not in general seating.

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Kosher restaurant

Small space with close tables and an open kitchen creates a lively, engaging atmosphere. Outdoor areas offer a cozy, modern design that feels like an indoor cafe. Noise levels can be high, and seating may feel cramped or stuffy during busy times.

Fresh fish stands out with an exceptional raw selection and a wonderful variety. Fish dishes come across as classy and unique, though fish sticks resemble mozzarella sticks and feel fair.

Salmon comes well-roasted and crispy from a wood-burning method. It pairs well with dishes like black fettuccine and stands out among other menu items.

People are saying

"The homemade pasta and pizza here are phenomenal."

"I thought the raw fish was exceptional."

"The salmon here is excellent and well-roasted."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.

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Expect to pay around 600 shekels for a starter, two mains, and dessert.

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The small salad portion does not reflect the high price of the meal.

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Two-level classic steakhouse offers spacious seating with live jazz music and private wine cellar dining. Ambiance is quiet and elegant, featuring classical tunes and picturesque city views. Staff provide thoughtful touches like complimentary photos and personalized service.

Fish entrees come in good size and reasonable price. Cream sauce pairs well with the delicate meat of the fish, especially the bass.

People are saying

"Bruno, the owner, personally came to our table."

"The salmon here was cooked perfectly."

"The fish here is amazing and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Live jazz performances occur from 6-10 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

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During Restaurant Week, a special three-course meal is available.

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions like birthdays and anniversaries.

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Japanese restaurant

Simple yet elegant decor creates a bright and inviting dining space with a homey feel. The atmosphere stays serene and cozy, supported by knowledgeable and friendly staff. The layout suits both small groups and larger meetings, making it comfortable and relaxed.

Freshness stands out with fish that tastes clean and buttery. The selection offers a variety of types, all prepared with an excellent balance of rice to fish in the rolls.

Salmon comes in thick, fresh cuts with a buttery texture. Both sashimi and nigiri highlight the fish's freshness and richness.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and high quality."

"The fish here is so fresh and buttery."

"The salmon sashimi is buttery, thick, and incredibly fresh."

Good to know

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Aji Sushi can get quite busy during peak lunch and dinner hours, leading to longer wait times.

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The prices are affordable, with $16 for a 10 piece sashimi being a good deal for Manhattan.

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The restaurant offers fresh, quality products at a more than correct price.

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Greek restaurant

Contemporary Greek restaurant with modern Greek decor and a beautiful outdoor yard featuring effective heaters. Atmosphere is intimate and charming with perfect acoustics and elegant lighting creating a serene environment. Wine selection is top notch, complementing standout dishes like lobster pasta and lamb chops.

Whole roasted fish arrives fresh and cooked perfectly with beautiful portions served right at the table. Seafood options include a special fish for two and seafood orzo pasta, complemented by sides like spinach and rice.

Salmon dishes feature crispy and juicy textures with fresh flavors. The Salmon Tartare and salmon served with lemon spinach rice stand out for their taste and presentation.

People are saying

"I loved their spectacular selection of Greek wines."

"The fish here is flavorful and fabulous."

"The salmon here is crispy, juicy, and cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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Expect high prices with a $1,000 minimum for table reservations.

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Portion sizes may be small, making leftovers unlikely.

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The menu offers a variety of options suitable for different dietary needs.

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Bar space combines multiple TVs with loud, energetic music and a stellar DJ to create a lively atmosphere. Crowd enjoys casual vibe with plenty of room to sit, stand, or dance. Decor shows unique charm and recent renovation, balancing fun energy with clean, inviting surroundings.

Fish and chips stand out with a perfect balance of crispy batter and tender fish. The fish wrap offers a lighter option but contains less fish than expected.

Salmon arrives exceptionally fresh and is cooked to perfection every time.

People are saying

"The American food here, especially the nachos, is amazing."

"I thought the blackened salmon dish was excellent."

"I ordered the fish and chips, and it was excellent."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals are available every day from 4-7pm and 10pm-close.

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Weekend reservations are a must for boozy brunch.

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Expect a 90-minute limit on unlimited brunch drinks.

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Seafood restaurant

Modern space combines white tablecloths and white glove service with a refined yet inviting ambiance. Atmosphere ranges from peaceful and cozy near the fireplace to louder areas with higher ceilings. Guests enjoy top-notch cocktails and exceptional seafood and steak in a beautifully decorated setting.

Fresh fish arrives with minimal North American influence, highlighting smoked fish and Oysters Rockefeller. Grilled calamari complements the seafood offerings alongside creamy mashed potatoes.

Salmon arrives with crispy skin and a perfectly medium interior. It pairs well with moist, tender black rice that has great flavor.

People are saying

"The service at these dinner spots is amazing and attentive."

"The fish here is top-notch, and the service is attentive."

"The salmon was cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Reservations are strongly recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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The restaurant offers a special restaurant week menu for $45 per person.

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Happy hour includes oysters and champagne at a discounted price.

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Japanese restaurant

Cozy underground setting with a serious Kyoto old Japanese feel creates an authentic, speakeasy atmosphere. Loud groups mix with quiet diners, giving a lively yet intimate energy. Extensive, rare sake selection and beautifully presented dishes add to the distinctive experience.

Fish comes from Japan and stays very fresh. The five kind sashimi features high quality fish, with replacements offered if needed. The yellowtail fish with sake and pinenut sauce is flavorful and tender.

Salmon dishes offer rich flavors and melt-in-your-mouth textures. The Sake Kame Salmon features amazing daikon, while the miso salmon stands out as very flavorful and simply delicious.

People are saying

"The yuzu sake was a delightful balance to the flavorful dishes."

"The fish here is incredibly fresh and high quality."

"The Sake Kame Salmon just melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for visiting the restaurant.

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International customers are required to pay in cash due to payment system limitations.

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Get there early as they are busy.

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Brasserie Cognac Midtown East image 1

French restaurant offers a cozy, intimate space with Parisian-style decor and a chic bar featuring excellent cocktails. Atmosphere feels like a relaxed Parisian bistro, encouraging easy conversation. Seating is well spaced, creating a comfortable and inviting vibe.

Fish dishes include Miso Glazed Cod and Halibut served with sides like organic black rice and mushroom risotto, making them substantial. Tuna tartare features raw fish with a tender yet firm texture.

Freshness stands out with the salmon here. The Salmon Benedict offers a solid choice, and the salmon pairs well with other dishes like oysters and burgers.

People are saying

"The French food service here is amazing and so friendly."

"The Salmon Benedict was really good."

"The fish dishes, especially the cod and halibut, were great."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant opens at 7 am, offering breakfast options.

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Expect a 20% service fee added to all bills.

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Japanese restaurant

Small sushi counter with 12 seats offers close interaction with chefs and detailed explanations. Atmosphere ranges from lively and fun to chill and relaxing, suitable for groups rather than intimate dining. Music varies, sometimes including loud Chinese tunes, creating a unique and casual vibe.

Fish here is fresh and buttery with a great variety in the omakase. Sweet shrimp and fatty tuna with truffle stand out as top tier pieces.

King Salmon stands out as a favorite with its rich flavor. Some salmon and tuna pieces show over fermentation and lack texture, but extra salmon and shrimp can be ordered for more variety.

People are saying

"I loved the all-you-can-eat Omakase with unlimited beer and sake."

"The fish for all-you-can-eat was tasty and fresh."

"I thought the salmon was delicious."

Good to know

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The pricing is great for what you get, especially for AYCE options.

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Expect larger rice portions with the unlimited dinner option.

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The experience may not be worth $100 per person if you don't drink alcohol.

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tรกn By Chef Richard Sandoval image 1

Restaurant offers an immersive Tulum-inspired decor with earthy tiles and elegant dishware. Loud music and occasional kitchen noise create a lively, energetic atmosphere. Lounge features Latin-specific drinks and a speakeasy bar enhancing the overall vibe.

Fish tacos stand out with bold flavors and fresh ingredients. Ceviche offers a bright, tangy option alongside the crispy sliders and salsa.

Salmon stands out with its fresh, vibrant flavor. The ceviche featuring salmon is especially noteworthy and draws attention.

People are saying

"The food, especially the short ribs, just melted in my mouth."

"You've got to try the fish tacos and ceviche here."

"I enjoyed the salmon; it was cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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Happy hour is between 5-7pm Monday to Friday.

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The bottomless brunch lasts for two hours, allowing you to enjoy multiple dishes.

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The happy hour drinks are well priced at $10 from 5-7pm.

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Ess-a-Bagel image 1
Bagel shop

Bagel shop offers crowded, chaotic atmosphere with long lines and limited indoor seating. The space feels cramped and noisy, with a distinctive aroma filling the air. Customers often find it hectic but appreciate the unique bagel options available.

Smoked fish stands out with fresh white fish and baked salmon spreads. Nova, a fish similar to salmon, features alongside other fresh fish and avocado options.

Smoked salmon offers a rich, crave-worthy taste that pairs well with soft cheese. Signature bagels come with plenty of salmon and creamy cheese, creating a satisfying flavor combo.

People are saying

"I thought the bagels were fresh and flavorful."

"The salmon bagel with cream cheese and onions is delicious."

"I found the white fish and baked salmon spreads tasty."

Good to know

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Get there early on Saturday morning to avoid long lines.

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You can order online to avoid waiting.

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Arrive early as the lineup can be very long and stretch around the block.

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French restaurant

Dining space resembles an airy greenhouse with green marble and plush cushions, creating a sleek, refined vibe. Atmosphere blends casual elegance with a touch of corporate formality, evoking classic power lunch settings. Spacious seating suits both meetings and family gatherings.

Fish and seafood dishes come highly recommended. Entrรฉes like the risotto with fish are cooked to perfection.

Faroe Island Salmon arrives cooked to perfection with a delicate, flavorful taste and beautiful presentation. It appears on prix fixe menus alongside scallops and other dishes.

People are saying

"The desserts here were on another level."

"The fish here has a perfectly flaky texture and crispy skin."

"The salmon was cooked perfectly and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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The tasting menu costs around $100 per person, excluding drinks.

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Jazz night happens every Wednesday in the upstairs lounge.

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Sushi takeaway

Quiet basement setting offers high-end Japanese takeaway with minimalist packaging and a few high top tables and stools. Sushi features fresh, expertly crafted fish with options like toro rolls and omakase boxes made to order. Atmosphere stays calm and peaceful, suited for quick, quality sushi without sit-down service.

Fish arrives fresh and of top tier quality with artful presentation. The balance between fish and rice is precise, enhancing the overall sushi experience.

Salmon Flight offers fresh salmon with great texture and sushi rice. Salmon sashimi appears as an appetizer, and the salmon chirashi box and maki flight include salmon options.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is incredibly fresh and flavorful."

"The fish here is always fresh and high quality."

"I enjoyed the Salmon Flight; it was fresh and the sushi rice was on point."

Good to know

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The restaurant stops accepting orders 30 minutes before closing time.

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Make sure you order 45 minutes before.

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Omakase to go is available at $60.

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Gu Japanese Fusion Sushi & Bar image 1

Modern design combines with spacious seating and a lively but not noisy vibe. Air conditioning keeps the atmosphere comfortable while close tables encourage a social setting. The space suits dinners with friends or intimate gatherings.

Freshness of fish varies here. Some visits show fresh fish and delicious sushi, while others note fish that is not fresh or just decent.

Salmon dishes feature high quality fish with options like the Salmon Teriyaki Bento Box that includes shumai, sushi, and salad. Salmon rolls, including the salmon avocado roll, come highly recommended alongside other items like spicy edamame and miso soup.

People are saying

"The sushi and sashimi here are so fresh and delicious."

"I enjoyed the salmon dinner very much; the salmon items were high quality."

"The fish here is so fresh."

Good to know

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Happy Hour is every day from 3-10 PM with $7 drinks.

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They have a late night happy hour that makes meals affordable.

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Gu Japanese Fusion allows customers to customize their orders, like choosing 'no salt'.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant with warm bamboo design and floor-to-ceiling wood creates a calm, authentic Japanese atmosphere. The space feels open and elegant, focusing on a quiet, relaxing dining experience. Sake selection stands out as excellent and thoughtfully curated.

Incredible fresh fish shines in the market price omakase, offering unique selections beyond typical sushi spots. Eel sashimi and sea bass appetizers stand out alongside perfectly prepared rice.

King White Salmon stands out as a rare find outside Japan. Salmon appears in buttery textured sushi and teriyaki dishes enjoyed by all ages.

People are saying

"The sushi here is the best I've ever had."

"The fish here is so fresh and high quality."

"The Omakase 15-course meal was amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a spot for the omakase experience.

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The omakase experience includes 15 courses priced at $140 per person.

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The restaurant has eliminated tipping; tips are not accepted.

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SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa image 1

Small, dimly lit sushi restaurant with tight seating and a noisy, crowded atmosphere. Energy runs high, making conversation difficult during busy times. Known for fresh, tender sushi and dry chilled sake that pairs well with the meal.

Freshness stands out with fish that melts in your mouth and offers delicate, flavorful bites. The fish pairs with pillowy, soft rice to create a simple yet opulent experience.

Salmon appears in several dishes like salmon sashimi, a salmon with sesame seeds course, and a salmon salad in handrolls. The fish often looks attractive but tends to be served terribly cold.

People are saying

"The seafood here is outstanding quality and pure."

"The fish here is amazing, pure, and simple."

"The salmon with sesame seeds was amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are not taken; it's first come, first served.

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Expect to wait at least 10-20 minutes during peak lunch hours.

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Get there before 12 to avoid long waits.

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Greek restaurant

Greek restaurant offers a spacious interior with a large outdoor dining area extending down the street. Atmosphere shifts from bright and euro modern to romantic and charming depending on the time. The space fills with a lively crowd, especially around the bar, creating an energetic vibe.

Fish comes fresh and well-prepared, often chosen directly from an ice display. Grilled whole fish shows expert seasoning and perfect cooking, while fish soup offers a bright, seaside flavor without cream.

Salmon dishes include a salmon tartare served with chips and an Arctic Char accompanied by sautรฉed greens. The tartare offers a decent portion and is tasty, while the Arctic Char stands out as very delicious.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and worth every penny."

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

"The salmon tartar was tasty, though not the best I've had."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant gets busy quickly.

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The restaurant charges $800 for a table of four.

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Expect large portions, so come hungry.

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