Japanese restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating with a heated backyard patio featuring lights, art, and a small tree. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing with a down-to-earth vibe and pleasant music. The garden area provides a cozy escape with greenhouse vibes and a spring-like feel.
Quick lunches come with affordable prices and filling specials around $18. The chirashi stands out as a tasty option for a fast meal.
Super fresh sashimi and nigiri get prepared right behind the counter. The sashimi platter for two and sashimi salad stand out for their authentic taste.
"The outdoor patio is a great lunch spot, especially with the heaters."
"I love their sushi and bento lunch specials."
"The lunch specials are filling and great value."
Good to know
Happy hour is held in the garden with nice deals on Saturdays.
Reservations for 7:30 PM on a Monday night are available.
Takeout orders are ready in about 10 minutes.
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.
Late lunch specials include a $5 hand roll deal and Saki on tap. Lunch combos with drinks come under 110 dollars for two, offering good value and happy hour options.
Salmon sashimi stands out with its perfect texture and freshness. Lunch specials include yellowtail jalapeño sashimi and king salmon nigiri, offering a variety of flavors.
"The staff here make you feel right at home."
"The lunch specials offer fresh sushi but feel small for the price."
"I love coming here for a quick, high-end lunch."
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.
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.
Lunch offers a large portion size with a Lunch Set including soup, salad, and appetizer for about $24. The pre-fixed menu provides a tasty, mid-budget meal with good value and quality.
Freshness stands out with the black garlic salmon sashimi and salmon tapas delivering solid flavors. The sashimi and sushi Deluxe offers good value with quality pieces that beat many Manhattan spots.
"The lunch special here is a delicious bargain."
"The lunch specials offer great value and big portions."
"The sashimi here is so fresh, I favored it more."
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.
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.
Lunch features a lunch special that offers good value. Pricing stays reasonable, making it a solid choice for a midday meal.
Sashimi arrives in a beautiful paper box that keeps it fresh and well presented. The quality and quantity stand out, with a variety of types to try and consistently amazing freshness.
"This place is my go-to for fresh, affordable sushi."
"The sashimi here is super fresh and high-quality."
"The lunch special here is a great price with large portions."
Good to know
The omakase is priced at $35.
The delivery and take out are shockingly fast.
The prices for the sushi are great.
Restaurant combines Japanese roots with European influence in a beautifully decorated space featuring immersive storytelling and secret bookshelf entrance. Atmosphere balances upscale vibe with approachability, creating a unique and welcoming experience. Guests enjoy carefully curated artifacts and a multi-sensory environment that feels like stepping into a spy movie.
Lunch features chirashi and wagyu sets that are filling and flavorful. Traditional Japanese dishes come with green tea and cocktails for a complete meal.
Sashimi comes with a perfectly balanced wasabi sauce that adds a slight kick and sweetness. Both sashimi and nigiri pieces are really good and stand out as a surprise hit on the side.
"I ordered the sashimi twice because I enjoyed it so much."
"Some sashimi was fresh, but some tasted bland."
"I loved the kaisendon and fresh fish at this Lunch Spot."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as it can be difficult to snag one.
The restaurant ran out of dessert at 8 PM, so arrive early.
Expect generous portions, but some dishes may not match Instagram photos.
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.
Quick service delivers authentic Japanese lunch with flavorful, light dishes. Staff remain professional and attentive throughout the meal.
Freshness stands out with sashimi that melts in your mouth. The appetizer sashimi plate offers clean fish paired with spicy flavors and carefully chosen wasabi.
"The sashimi was fresh and melted in my mouth."
"I loved the mazemen at this Lunch Spot; it was phenomenal."
"The sashimi here is so fresh, it just melts in your mouth."
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.
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.
Creative lunch options offer many combination possibilities. Indoor seating includes a quiet patio and comfortable cushions for a relaxed meal.
Unique sashimi experience includes about 12 different types paired with 9 salts from around the world. Customers can season their own sashimi and build rolls freely, with an Omakase menu offering a variety of fresh fish and experimental pairings.
"I loved pairing the sashimi with different salts."
"This lunch spot's omakase was delicious and unique."
"The sashimi is fresh and melts in your mouth."
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.
Wood, tile, and leather surfaces create a lively, high noise level with sound bouncing around. The space feels intimate and upscale, with a cozy atmosphere despite some chaotic moments near the bar. The crowd tends to be close together, adding to the busy, energetic vibe.
Casual atmosphere suits late lunch visits well. Offers both lunch and dinner options with consistent quality.
"The sushi is fresh and consistently delicious."
"The place feels cozy but sometimes rushed and noisy."
"The lunch spot food was great for the price."
Good to know
No reservations are accepted; you must put your name down in person.
The restaurant is walk-in only.
Sugarfish only accepts physical cards or cash.