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.
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Find upscale japanese restaurants in Gramercy Park. Great japanese food that fits your budget.
Gramercy Park's Upscale Japanese Destinations
Gramercy Park serves as a refined backdrop for this collection of upscale Japanese dining destinations, where traditional artistry meets modern culinary innovation. You can explore a diverse range of experiences, from the precision of sushi specialists like SUGARFISH and Kanoyama to the bold, savory offerings at Vinyl Steakhouse and Momofuku Noodle Bar. Whether you are looking for an intimate omakase at 15 EAST @ Tocqueville or the contemporary flair of Towa and Futago, these restaurants offer a sophisticated taste of Japan in the heart of the neighborhood.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Japanese Restaurants in Gramercy Park | Upscale Japanese Food
- J's Kitchen New York · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Momofuku Noodle Bar · rated 5/5: Japanese.
- Towa · rated 5/5: Japanese.
- Mira · rated 4.9/5: Japanese.
- Shokudo · rated 4.9/5: Japanese.
- Blue Mountain (Sushi, Bar&Lounge) · rated 4.9/5: 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.
- K Sushi & Bar · rated 4.8/5: Japanese.
- EJ BBQ & Sushi · rated 4.8/5: Japanese.
- Handroll Bar Rolling · 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.
- Shuya · rated 4.7/5: Japanese.
- Emperor Dumpling · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- Futago · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- Temakase - Handroll Bar · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- Shokudo 34 · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- Chacha · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- Phoshime · rated 4.6/5: Vietnamese.
- 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.
- Pokeworks · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Kimura · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- MUI · 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.









