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Best Omakase in NYC

Discover the ultimate best omakase spots in New York City.

🍽️ Your sense of smell accounts for 80% of taste

Pro tip: 🎯 Peak hours often mean fresher food with higher turnover

10 Best Omakase restaurants found

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Mojo Omakase

Mojo Omakase

Crave rank:
4.2(75 reviews)
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Trendy
Creative
Interactive
$$$$β€’New Yorkβ€’Open until 10PM
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A trendy omakase destination emphasizing playful, creative sushi and inventive small plates. The chefs blend traditional Edomae techniques with modern twists, delivering a fun, memorable tasting menu. Sleek and stylish interior appeals to younger crowds and sushi enthusiasts alike.

Omakase Room by Maaser

Omakase Room by Maaser

Crave rank:
4.2(232 reviews)
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Intimate
Innovative
Premium fish
$β€’New Yorkβ€’Closed
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A boutique omakase experience specializing in high-end, seasonal sushi and sashimi, prepared by expert chefs. Intimate setting with only a handful of seats, designed for those seeking a personalized and interactive omakase journey. Celebrated for its innovative courses, focus on premium ingredients, and artistry in presentation.

Kurumazushi

Kurumazushi

Crave rank:
4.1(177 reviews)
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Traditional
Edomae
Veteran chefs
$β€’New Yorkβ€’Closed
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Established, high-end sushi institution serving classic omakase with a reputation for authentic Edomae-style sushi. Veteran sushi chefs prepare pristine, expertly seasoned fish in a traditional, understated setting. Known for consistency and top-tier quality.

Sushi Ginza Onodera

Sushi Ginza Onodera

Crave rank:
4.5(110 reviews)
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Michelin-starred
Elegant
Edomae
$$$$β€’New Yorkβ€’Open until 10PM
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Michelin-starred omakase temple renowned for exceptional Edomae-style sushi and world-class craftsmanship. The refined space offers an elegant, tranquil atmosphere, and the chef’s attention to sourcing is unmatched. Frequently mentioned in top restaurant rankings globally.

Omakase Shihou (Shiro) Midtown

Omakase Shihou (Shiro) Midtown

Crave rank:
4.2(137 reviews)
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Elegant
Precise
Seasonal
$β€’New Yorkβ€’Open until 10PM
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A sophisticated omakase spot known for meticulous craftsmanship and top-tier seasonal ingredients. Led by skilled chefs, the menu showcases both traditional and contemporary sushi, with each course presented gracefully. Ideal for sushi connoisseurs seeking elegance and quality.

Omakase Shihou (Shiro) Upper West Side

Omakase Shihou (Shiro) Upper West Side

Crave rank:
3.9(220 reviews)
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Inventive
Cozy
Neighborhood
$β€’New Yorkβ€’Open until 10PM
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An inventive omakase kitchen where chefs spotlight unique flavor combinations, seasonal finds, and artistic presentations. The cozy setting offers a personalized experience with a relaxed yet refined ambiance, making it a go-to for locals seeking high-quality omakase outside Midtown.

Sushi W

Sushi W

Crave rank:
3.5(38 reviews)
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Affordable
Casual
Fresh
$$$$β€’New Yorkβ€’Open until 2PM
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A rising star in the omakase scene, known for offering high-quality omakase at reasonable prices. The atmosphere is casual and friendly, with a youthful energy and a focus on approachability without sacrificing quality or technique.

Sushi Ann

Sushi Ann

Crave rank:
3.7(265 reviews)
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Minimalist
Hospitable
Refined
$β€’New Yorkβ€’Open until 10PM
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Refined omakase experience offering a mix of classic sushi and creative small plates. Known for exceptional hospitality, immaculate presentation, and a tranquil, minimalist dining room. Sushi Ann appeals to both business clientele and devoted sushi lovers.

Sushi Ryusei

Sushi Ryusei

Crave rank:
4.2(248 reviews)
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Modern
Instagrammable
Inventive
$β€’New Yorkβ€’Closed
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Modern omakase destination with a strong online following, praised for its well-balanced courses and Instagram-worthy presentations. The chef team blends classic and contemporary approaches, creating a memorable and photogenic dining experience.

Sushi Ikumi

Sushi Ikumi

Crave rank:
3.8(92 reviews)
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Seasonal
Intimate
Authentic
$β€’New Yorkβ€’Closed
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Boutique omakase emphasizing purity of flavor and seasonal selections from Japan. Chef-driven with a commitment to sourcing and preparing top-grade seafood, providing a calm and exclusive atmosphere for true sushi aficionados.