Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are J's Kitchen New York, Momofuku Noodle Bar and Towa, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 15 fine dining dining experiences
Find fine dining japanese restaurants in Union Square. Great japanese food that fits your budget.
Union Square's Fine Dining Japanese Destinations
Union Square serves as a premier destination for those seeking the pinnacle of Japanese culinary artistry, offering a sophisticated array of fine dining experiences right in the heart of the city. This curated selection ranges from the meticulous omakase services at Yoshino and Tomokase to specialized destinations like Japan Premium Beef and the serene tea traditions of Kettl. Whether you are drawn to the refined elegance of 15 EAST @ Tocqueville or the celebrated flavors of Sushi Seki and Momofuku Noodle Bar, these restaurants promise an exceptional journey through Japan’s rich gastronomic landscape.
30 restaurants in Best Fine Dining Japanese Restaurants in Union Square | Fine Dining Japanese Food
- J's Kitchen New York · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Momofuku Noodle Bar · rated 5/5: Japanese.
- Towa · rated 5/5: Japanese.
- Sushi 295 Mercer · rated 4.9/5: Japanese.
- Cube 55 Food Cart · rated 4.9/5: Japanese.
- Sushi Dairo · rated 4.8/5: Japanese.
- EJ BBQ & Sushi · rated 4.8/5: Japanese.
- Poke and Roll Sushi · rated 4.8/5: Japanese.
- Vinyl Steakhouse · rated 4.8/5: Steakhouse.
- Kazunori · rated 4.7/5: Japanese.
- SANUKI UDON · rated 4.7/5: Japanese.
- Towa · rated 4.7/5: Japanese.
- Tomokase · rated 4.7/5: Japanese.
- Futago · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- Tabetomo · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- DokoDemo · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- Temakase - Handroll Bar · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- Evil Katsu · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- Chacha · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- Momofuku Noodle Bar · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Kyuramen · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Nonono · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Raku East Village · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Pokeworks · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Kimura · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Sushi by M · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Karakatta · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Marumi · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Ogawa · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
