Best Authentic Japanese Restaurant in New York, NY

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Discover the essence of authentic Japanese cuisine in New York, where each restaurant offers a unique blend of tradition, artistry, and flavor.

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Sakagura

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4.0

Exceptional, the vast sake selection here sets it apart, complemented by a curated menu of authentic Japanese flavors in an intimate setting.

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Hirohisa

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4.5

Authentic flavors and meticulous attention to detail define Hirohisa, making it a standout choice for anyone seeking true Japanese cuisine in NYC.

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Sake Bar Decibel

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4.0

Vibrant, the bustling atmosphere at Sake Bar Decibel immerses you in Japanese culture, offering delicious tapas and an impressive sake selection.

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Torishin

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4.0

Remarkable technique shines at Yakitori Torishin, where omakase offers a curated experience of diverse chicken parts in a refined ambiance.

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Sushi Yasuda

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4.0

Artisan craftsmanship shines at Sushi Yasuda, where every piece of sushi reflects precision and fresh ingredients, creating an unforgettable dining experience.

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Secchu Yokota

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5.0

Inviting ambiance with a Ghibli soundtrack sets the perfect backdrop for seasonal tempura omakase, showcasing a singular, curated dining experience.

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Katsuhama

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4.0

Savory tonkatsu steals the show here, with perfectly fried cutlets paired nicely with curry or salad, all at a casual Midtown price.