Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are The Hugh, Ke Aloha Sushi & Poke Bowl and Happy Tuna Sushi & Crispy Rice - Grand Central, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Experience the best japanese restaurants in Midtown East. From authentic flavors to modern interpretations, discover top-rated japanese dining.
Midtown East's Premier Japanese Destinations
Midtown East serves as a premier destination for Japanese culinary excellence, offering everything from the artisanal noodles of Tensai Udon House to the refined flavors of Omakase Osukaa. While the neighborhood is
30 restaurants in Best Japanese Restaurants in Midtown East | Top Rated Japanese Food
- The Hugh · rated 5/5: American.
- Ke Aloha Sushi & Poke Bowl · rated 5/5: Japanese.
- Happy Tuna Sushi & Crispy Rice - Grand Central · rated 5/5: Japanese.
- Bento NYC · rated 5/5: Japanese.
- Mira · rated 4.9/5: Japanese.
- Yezo Isankaya · rated 4.9/5: Japanese.
- Shokudo · rated 4.9/5: Japanese.
- Hungarian kosher takeout · rated 4.9/5: Middle Eastern.
- Tensai Udon House · rated 4.8/5: Japanese.
- Omakase Osukaa · rated 4.8/5: Japanese.
- Kin ramen · rated 4.8/5: Japanese.
- Shuya · rated 4.7/5: Japanese.
- Reilly's Plates & Pours · rated 4.7/5: American.
- Omusubi Gonbei · rated 4.7/5: Japanese.
- KazuNori: The Original Hand Roll Bar · rated 4.7/5: Japanese.
- Sozai (Japanese Izakaya Ramen) · rated 4.7/5: Japanese.
- Sushi Zo · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- Sushi Ryusei · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- Reserve Cut · rated 4.6/5: Steakhouse.
- Zurutto Ramen · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- Sushi & Co Lexington Ave | Sushi, Japanese restaurant in Midtown East NYC · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- Shokudo 34 · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- Phoshime · rated 4.6/5: Vietnamese.
- Wokuni · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Kaijitsu · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Sushi & Co · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Yakiniku TORAJI · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Ke Aloha Sushi & Poke Bowl · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Dai Hachi · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Hatsuhana · rated 4.5/5: Restaurant.
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.












