Best Murray Hill Restaurants with Raw Food Options | Top Rated

12 restaurants in Best Murray Hill Restaurants with Raw Food Options | Top Rated

• Blue Mountain — Jamaican · rated 4.8/5: Blue Mountain invites diners into a vibrant, sun-soaked escape where the air is thick with the aromatic haze of pimento wood smoke and the rhythmic pulse of island beats. Succulent jerk meats charred to smoky perfection meet the creamy comfort of coconut-infused stews, creating a symphony of bold heat and tropical sweetness that dances on the palate. It is a soulful celebration of Jamaican heritage, where every plate serves as a warm, spice-laden invitation to experience the authentic heart of the Caribbean.
• Hangawi — Korean · rated 4.6/5: Stepping into this serene sanctuary feels like entering a hidden temple, where the gentle scent of incense and the ritual of removing one's shoes immediately transport diners away from the city's frantic pace. Guests settle into low wooden tables to discover a meditative celebration of Korean vegetarian cuisine, where vibrant mountain roots and earthy mushrooms are transformed into artful, soul-warming stone bowls that honor the harmony of nature.
• Wokuni — Japanese · rated 4.5/5: Wokuni transports diners to a sophisticated seaside marketplace where shimmering displays of the day’s freshest catch serve as the centerpiece for an authentic Japanese feast. The air carries the delicate scent of charcoal-grilled fish and vinegared rice, inviting guests to savor buttery sashimi and salt-crusted seasonal specialties crafted with sea-to-table devotion. This expansive, light-filled sanctuary blends industrial flair with culinary
• Avra — Greek · rated 4.4/5: Step into a sun-drenched sanctuary where the crisp, white-washed aesthetic of the Greek islands meets the vibrant energy of a sophisticated seaside villa. The air hums with the scent of charcoal-grilled seafood and zesty citrus as diners select the day's freshest catch from a shimmering ice display, bringing the spirit of a bustling Mykonos market to life. Every plate celebrates the pure, elemental flavors of the Aegean, from the delicate crunch of herb-flecked appetizers to the rich, golden pour of premium olive oil over salt-crusted whole fish.
• Bhatti — Indian · rated 4.1/5: Bhatti captures the smoky, soulful essence of North Indian hearth cooking, where the air is thick with the aroma of toasted cumin and the rhythmic sizzle of the glowing tandoor. Guests are treated to a parade of charred, spice-rubbed delicacies and rich, slow-simmered curries that celebrate the deep, earthy flavors of traditional clay-oven techniques. This vibrant space brings together rustic charm and modern warmth, creating an immersive sensory journey through the heart of Indian spice.
• Serafina Italian Restaurant — Italian · rated 4.1/5: Bathed in a warm, golden glow, this lively sanctuary captures the spirited essence of an Italian piazza, where the clinking of wine glasses mingles with the irresistible aroma of toasted garlic and fresh basil. Artisanal pastas are tossed in vibrant, sun-ripened sauces while thin-crust pizzas emerge charred and bubbling from the oven, inviting diners to linger over a meal that feels like a heartfelt celebration of Mediterranean tradition.
• Leonetta — Italian · rated 4/5: Leonetta captures the essence of a sun-drenched Mediterranean escape, where the air is perfumed with warm rosemary focaccia and tables are adorned with vibrant, jewel-toned dips like beetroot tzatziki and earthy black garlic hummus. The experience centers on the art of sharing, moving from the dramatic heights of a chilled shellfish tower to the comforting warmth of artisanal pitas stuffed with spiced chicken sausage or decadent black truffle and mushroom.
• Sushi Ryusei — Japanese · rated 4/5: Sushi Ryusei offers an intimate sanctuary where the rhythmic precision of the chef’s blade transforms the day’s finest catch into a choreographed omakase journey of delicate sashimi and hand-pressed nigiri. The serene, minimalist atmosphere invites diners to slow down and savor the nuanced flavors of the sea, from the buttery richness of premium cuts to the soul-warming depth of a fragrant clam clear soup. Each meticulously crafted bite serves as a testament to traditional artistry, creating a refined dining experience that honors the quiet elegance of Japanese hospitality.
• Maki Maki Sushi — Japanese · rated 4/5: Maki Maki Sushi invites diners into a vibrant space where the art of the knife takes center stage, transforming pristine cuts of fish into elegant displays of Sashimi Premium and zesty Madai Carpaccio. The air carries the comforting steam of savory miso and spicy seafood soups, perfectly balancing the cool, crisp textures of wakame salads and signature rolls like the creamy Avocado Cutup. Every visit offers a harmonious blend of traditional precision and modern flair, where the bright heat of Hamachi Jalapeño meets the delicate, fresh simplicity of expertly crafted sushi.
• Raku — Japanese · rated 4/5: Raku pulses with a modern energy, where the sleek artistry of a contemporary sushi bar meets a menu defined by bold, imaginative fusion. Diners are treated to a sensory parade of vibrant colors and textures, from the zesty brightness of yellowtail jalapeno drizzled in yuzu to the indulgent, crispy layers of their signature spicy tuna crab pizza. It is a destination where traditional techniques are playfully reimagined, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for sharing decadent specialty rolls and golden mounds of rock shrimp tempura.
• Class on 38th — American · rated 4/5: Perched with an air of urban sophistication, Class on 38th invites guests into a sleek sanctuary where the delicate artistry of Japanese-inspired small plates takes center stage. The air carries the enticing scent of charred octopus and miso-glazed wings, while the table fills with vibrant hamachi nikkei and silken chawanmushi that celebrate both culinary precision and soul. It is a destination where modern elegance meets the communal joy of shared bites, creating an evening defined by bold, coastal flavors and refined comfort.
• Smith & Wollensky — Steakhouse: Stepping into this iconic institution feels like entering a golden era of dining, where towering silver platters of chilled lobster, briny oysters, and colossal lump crab arrive at white-clothed tables amidst a hum of sophisticated energy. The air carries the irresistible scent of smoky, thick-cut steakhouse bacon and the comforting warmth of velvety split pea soup, grounding the opulence of the raw bar with timeless, soul-satisfying flavors. It is a place where grand celebrations unfold over impeccably fresh seafood and classic American fare, served with a sense of heritage that feels both grand and welcoming.