Open kitchen creates intimate atmosphere where chefs prepare dishes with precision. Cozy space invites interaction and showcases Japanese-French fusion cuisine with fresh, bold flavors. Extensive, unique sake selection complements a menu featuring high-end sushi and creative adaptations.
Variety and quality of fish stand out with each course feeling thoughtfully prepared. Fresh fish pairs well with dishes like crab pasta and A5 wagyu imported from Japan.
Dry-aged king salmon offers bold, fresh flavors that stand out. Salmon nigiri delivers a clean, delicate taste that pairs well with the house sake.
"The dry-aged fish here has an outstanding, deeper flavor and perfect texture."
"The fish is fresh and the flavors just click."
"Max, who knows what he's doing, was super friendly."
Good to know
Reservations are done in rounds, with all guests seated at the same time.
Expect a high price point for the 12-course tasting menu.
Valentine’s Day features complimentary sake and a keychain for guests.
Modern, minimal space with sleek decor and a hip energy creates a relaxed yet stylish vibe. Lighting is bright but well done, supporting a cozy, inviting atmosphere suitable for dates, groups, or solo dining at the bar. The environment welcomes a diverse crowd and balances upscale feel with a chill, spacious layout.
Fish comes in extremely fresh and high quality cuts. Rolls have a perfect fish-to-rice ratio with generous portions of fresh fish.
Salmon dishes feature fresh, plentiful toppings and appear in rolls and crispy rice with a perfectly crisp crust. The honey miso salmon stands out with a magical flavor.
"The fish here is incredibly fresh and high-quality."
"The fish is always fresh and top quality."
"The spicy salmon was a standout favorite."
Good to know
Temakase offers casual dining with no reservations needed, and you can just walk in.
The hand rolls cost $38 for six pieces.
Temakase has a no-tip policy, simplifying the payment process.
Bagel shop with a cozy, old school vibe and a small outdoor seating area. Busy atmosphere moves quickly, inviting for coffee and reading outside. Known for top-tier smoked fish and specialty cream cheeses.
An extensive selection of smoked salmon and other cured fish fills the deli case. The quality of the smoked fish stands out as extremely high.
An extensive selection of smoked salmon varieties includes nova, Norwegian, Icelandic, pastrami, and gravlax. Bagels come with scallion cream cheese, capers, tomato, and onion, highlighting the fresh and delicately cured salmon flavors.
"The cured fish options, like pastrami salmon, were delicious."
"The smoked salmon here tastes fresh and amazing."
"I love their wide selection of fresh smoked fish."
Good to know
The price for two bagels with smoked fish is around $40, including tip and tax.
The restaurant offers a full menu of Jewish takeout, all made in house.
The classic lox sandwich requires you to ask for tomato, onion, or capers.
Japanese restaurant offers an intimate, quiet atmosphere with elegant decor blending modern style and cozy comfort. Guests experience fresh, world-class sushi paired with excellent sake and cocktails. The space feels gorgeous and sleek, creating a calm dining environment reminiscent of Japan.
Fish comes in fantastically fresh cuts with a high fish to rice ratio in sushi. Dishes show innovative flavors and maintain top quality throughout.
Salmon dishes stand out with salmon toro sushi that gets reordered even after a full meal. The Bullet Salmon Roll ranks among the most memorable sushi rolls, and the salmon sashimi also draws praise.
"The vibe is chill and the atmosphere is great."
"The food was fresh and incredibly tasty."
"The fish here is so fresh and tasty."
Good to know
The restaurant is BYOB (Bring Your Own Bottle).
You can spend around $100 on a five-course meal per person.
The restaurant is pretty small, which might affect walk-in availability.
Small space with modern design and clean environment offers a welcoming atmosphere that feels light and casual. Energy shifts from calm to lively, creating a friendly vibe that stands out from typical city spots. Unlimited toppings add a unique touch to the overall experience.
Freshness stands out with high-quality fish served in generous portions. The fish pairs well with crisp vegetables, showing a unique side of seafood.
Freshness stands out with fresh salmon used in bowls and burritos. Options include spicy salmon and custom bowls with addons like mango and chili crisp oil.
"Some salmon dishes tasted fresh, others didn't."
"The salmon here is so fresh and delicious."
"The fish here is so fresh."
Good to know
There is no bathroom for customers.
Expect 70% of DoorDash orders to miss sauces on the side.
Poke Works offers an impressive selection of ingredients for customizing poke bowls.
Cozy interior with gorgeous design and open kitchen archways creates a welcoming vibe. Outdoor seating with a nice patio accommodates diners with pups. Loud noise levels contrast with the relaxed atmosphere, while unique cocktails and good music enhance the experience.
Toast comes topped with cured fish and pickled vegetables. Crispy skin fish is also available.
"The food is creative and the vibe is cozy."
"Robbie always makes us feel right at home."
"The fish was so crispy and the fries were well seasoned."
Good to know
On Wednesdays, the restaurant offers half price natural wine bottles.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Expect a wait during brunch hours, especially on weekends.
Small, intimate Japanese restaurant with an exposed sushi kitchen and nice booths creates a quiet, friendly atmosphere. Fresh seafood and affordable sushi stand out alongside crispy tempura and flavorful teriyaki dishes. The vibe suits casual dinners and catch-ups without alcohol service.
Fish comes fresh and tender, especially the tuna and salmon Maki which has a generous amount of fish for the price. Quality stays consistent across all rolls, making each bite delicious.
Salmon dishes feature generous portions and come in various forms like salmon avocado maki rolls and seared salmon with avocado. Set meals and combinations like Salmon & Chicken Teriyaki offer solid options with fresh sides like miso soup.
"The sushi and seafood taste fresh and delicious."
"I found the fish here to be fresh and delicious."
"The salmon avocado maki rolls are so tasty."
Good to know
Happy hour offers $3 off rolls, 50% off beer, and free edamame with $50 purchase.
Ordering over the phone helps avoid price gauging on delivery apps.
The restaurant does not allow BYOB (Bring Your Own Beer).
Sleek, modern space with minimalist decor and tight counter seating creates an intimate but busy vibe. Bright, clean atmosphere feels cozy yet trendy, attracting those seeking unique temaki sushi served individually. Signature cocktails and gluten-free options add to a distinct dining experience.
Fish comes extremely fresh with high-quality cuts that avoid being mushed up. Temaki options include interesting new flavors paired with solid ingredients and great sushi rice.
Salmon appears in several dishes like salmon avocado handrolls and the everything smoked salmon. It features in temaki courses and pairs well with cucumber or avocado for fresh flavors.
"The hand rolls come fresh and one by one."
"The fish here is so fresh and packed with flavor."
"The salmon avocado was good."
Good to know
The restaurant is completely gluten free, making it safe for celiacs.
You should reserve a table ahead to avoid a 1-3 hour wait.
Make sure to make a reservation because space is limited.
Japanese restaurant features traditional floor seating with cushions and a zen-inspired design that creates a calm, relaxed atmosphere. The space feels spacious even when full, with handcrafted food and superb sake selections enhancing the authentic dining experience.
Fish here is fresh and flavorful, with a variety of seafood options. It stands out as some of the best outside Japan, even for those not into raw dishes.
Smoked salmon comes with truffle shavings adding a rich flavor. King salmon nigiri is offered as a replacement if any issue arises. Salmon is a standout alongside scallops, akami, and Hamachi.
"The fish was fresh but not always outstanding."
"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."
"I loved making my own hand rolls with all the different fish and seasonings."
Good to know
Reservations are required as the restaurant does not accept walk-in guests.
All parties must be present before being seated.
You must wash your hands and take off your shoes upon entering.
Bright decoration and outdoor seating create a relaxed, vintage cafe vibe with an intimate, cozy feel. The space includes a sun room and a greenhouse-like back room, offering a mix of tight and comfortable seating. Custom cocktails and a unique tea vessel add to the laid-back atmosphere.
Fish tacos stand out with excellent freshness and flavor. Other notable dishes include fish and chips and a very fresh fish dish.
Salmon comes perfectly cooked and juicy in a large, refreshing bowl. The dish features a rich tahini dressing and pairs well with avocado toast or salads.
"I love how fresh and flavorful the fish tacos are."
"The salmon bowl tastes great when cooked right."
"You have to try the fish tacos; they're excellent."
Good to know
Happy Hour is from 4 to 6 p.m.
The brunch menu only operates on weekends.
Making a reservation is recommended due to limited seating.
Rooftop setting offers panoramic Manhattan skyline views with an open-air atmosphere that feels lively and vibrant. The space fills with people drawn by the stunning cityscape and great music, creating an energetic vibe. Seating is close but practical, with thoughtful touches like bag hooks.
Fish dishes come with meat skewers including chicken, steak, lamb, or fish. The fish pairs well with salatim and dips, making for a delicious combination.
Salmon comes cooked to perfection with a grilled style that stands out. The salmon shishlik delivers a powerful flavor that can move you emotionally.
"The salmon kebabs were tender, smoky, and the best I've had."
"The salmon here is cooked to perfection, melting like butter."
"The fish here is spectacular, with amazing flavor and crispness."
Good to know
Reservations are required due to the restaurant's popularity.
Getting a reservation is very difficult; plan ahead.
Expect a high price point, with mains starting at $45.
Mini island getaway vibe with fresh fish and generous portions defines the space. Friendly local crowd enjoys customizable poke bowls and eco-friendly packaging. Music quality varies but overall atmosphere stays relaxed and clean.
Fresh fish stands out with generous portions, including multiple scoops in poke bowls priced around $16. Quality varies, but many servings feature high-quality fish that tastes clean and fresh.
Salmon comes in generous portions and tastes super fresh, often like sushi. The sauce complements it well, though sometimes the salmon can be a bit flavorless and tough.
"The poke bowls taste fresh and delicious."
"The fish here is super fresh."
"The salmon poke bowl had a generous portion size."
Good to know
The price of the poke bowl is $16.
The portions are generous.
There is a wide range of toppings available.
Small Japanese restaurant with fresh flowers and beautiful dish presentation creates a calm atmosphere. Sushi and dim sum show careful preparation and generous portions, especially in omakase platters. Seating is very limited, focusing mainly on takeout.
Fish comes in big pieces with a fresh taste and a generous amount in sushi rolls. The quality stays high with excellent fish to rice ratios and clear freshness in every bite.
Freshness stands out with super fresh salmon in dishes like the salmon avocado roll and sushi burrito. Portions are generous and the salmon has a buttery, melt-in-your-mouth texture.
"The fish here is so fresh and high quality."
"The fish tastes fresh and high quality."
"The salmon here is super fresh and buttery."
Good to know
The omakase is priced at $35.
The delivery and take out are shockingly fast.
The prices for the sushi are great.
Upscale Israeli restaurant offers a chic and cozy atmosphere with beautiful interior design featuring lots of light and greenery. The space includes a comfortable lounge and outdoor seating, creating a relaxed vibe. Drinks include creative cocktails and Israeli wines, complementing a menu with Middle Eastern and Western fusion flavors.
Fish dishes include a memorable Cod that is dry and flaky. The Cod does not pair well with Chraime, suggesting other fish used in Israeli and Moroccan traditions might work better.
Smoked salmon shines on a Jerusalem bagel sandwich with schug tzatziki, dill butter, and pickled onions. The bagel with smoked salmon stands out as exceptional.
"The space is warm and airy with fresh ingredients."
"I had the best smoked salmon bagel I've ever had."
"The fish dishes here were memorable."
Good to know
Get there early for a drink at the Hoxton lobby.
The restaurant offers a prix fixed murder mystery brunch.
You should definitely make a reservation before coming here.
Intimate space blends Japandi design with lovely decor and a welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor seating includes a dog-friendly patio surrounded by flowers. Upstairs offers a speakeasy-style bar with sake, Japanese whiskey, and cocktails.
Fish dishes feature a pronounced flavor and a delicate softness that melts in the mouth. The grilled fish with eggplant dinner offers a notable combination of textures and tastes.
Very fresh salmon appears in several dishes like the grilled salmon salad and salmon ricotta tarragon sandwich. Smoked salmon smørrebrød and salmon ikura don also highlight the variety available.
"The salmon dishes are fresh and tasty."
"I found the grilled salmon salad and dinner sets to be so delicious."
"The fish here is so soft, it just melts in your mouth."
Good to know
Brunch is served all day and Japanese food is available after 12 pm.
The bar upstairs opens at 5 pm.
Lunch orders are not taken until noon.
Modern decor creates a beautiful, spacious setting with a private room in the back. Atmosphere stays intimate and lively, enhanced by a DJ on weekends. Sushi and cocktails like the Lychee Martini stand out as fresh and original.
Salmon appears in several dishes like black garlic salmon sashimi, spicy salmon handroll, and salmon tapas. Scottish salmon and salmon with brown butter sauce stand out as well.
"I always find the fish fresh and tasty."
"The spicy salmon roll was delicious."
"Some sushi fish tastes old, but the menu has lots of choices."
Good to know
For happy hour specials, you have to sit in the bar area.
Valentine's Day is a busy time at the restaurant.
Gratuity is automatically added for large tables.
Tiny space with just 12 seats and an open kitchen creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere varies from quiet and cozy during breakfast to loud and less fitting music later. Seating is limited, requiring advance planning to dine here.
Fish arrives perfectly cooked with neat sides like tamago egg and pickled veggies. Broths in ramen dishes highlight a distinct fish flavor that stands out.
Salted salmon offers a bright yuzu flavor paired with crisp radishes. Fish options include crispy-skin salmon and meaty, juicy swordfish.
"The fish here is so fresh and well cooked."
"The fish was fresh, flavorful, and perfectly cooked."
"I loved the rich, flavorful fish broth ramen."
Good to know
Reservations are a must as this place gets booked out.
You need to make a reservation 2 weeks ahead.
The restaurant has only 12 seats, with 4 at the counter and two tables for up to 4 people.
Minimalist design and bar-like layout create an open, airy, and modern space where chefs prepare sushi rolls in front of diners. Loud music sets a high-energy vibe that can feel overwhelming but adds to the lively atmosphere. The place stands out with its omakase bar focus and calming navy blue interior.
Fresh fish stands out with each dish. Omakase options offer 7-9 pieces for $30 or 10+ pieces for $40, featuring fish that melts in your mouth.
King salmon shines in nigiris and sashimi, paired well with Heaven Sake. Hand rolls feature avocado salmon and yellow tail, while the salmon sashimi appetizer stands out as perfectly fresh.
"The king salmon nigiri was fresh and fantastic."
"The fish tastes fresh and delicious here."
"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great deals.
All hand rolls are $5 on Sundays as part of a summer deal.
The restaurant offers a late lunch special until 5:15 PM.
Lush interior with exotic green decor and high ceilings creates a spacious, Instagrammable setting. Live Cuban and salsa music energizes brunch, while craft cocktails like mezcal espresso martinis stand out. Atmosphere blends vibrant jazz vibes with attentive service and natural lighting.
Branzino comes as a whole seabass for two, offering a flavorful experience. Fish dishes overall are delicious and well-prepared.
"The vibe is lively and the food tastes great."
"I love the fun atmosphere and delicious food."
"The fish dishes here are delicious and flavorful."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for events, especially on busy weekends.
Happy hour specials are available at the bar; check the timing.
The venue can host events for 15-20 people comfortably.
Tiny space feels like a cozy pub with dim lighting that creates an intimate vibe. The atmosphere stays cool and relaxed, attracting small groups and couples for quiet dinners. Gluten-free and vegetarian options stand out alongside a notable drink program featuring unique cocktails.
Black cod stands out as a highlight, noted for its exceptional quality. Fish dishes come in generous portions and carry a higher price, reflecting their freshness and taste.
Fresh salmon appears in the poké and ramen dishes. Salmon in ramen tends to be overcooked, dry, and lacking richness. Crispy rice and spam musubi with salmon come off bland and flavorless.
"The fish here is so fresh, it's maybe the best I've ever had."
"The salmon ramen was WOW, with bok choy and kelp."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to secure a table.
Suzume offers a variety of gluten-free options clearly marked on the menu.
Happy hour is available, offering discounts on drinks and appetizers.