Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are J's Kitchen New York, Momofuku Noodle Bar and Mira, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Gramercy's Upscale Japanese Destinations
Gramercy and its surrounding streets offer a sophisticated landscape of Japanese culinary excellence, blending traditional techniques with modern New York flair. This curated selection features everything from the refined seafood offerings at Ama Raw Bar East Village and Kanoyama to the inventive, high-end plates found at noreetuh and Sushi Lab. Whether you are craving the iconic comfort of Momofuku Noodle Bar or an intimate dining experience at Mira or Kimura, these upscale destinations represent the very best of the neighborhood's vibrant dining scene.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Japanese Restaurants in Gramercy | Upscale Japanese Food
- J's Kitchen New York · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Momofuku Noodle Bar · 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.
- Cube 55 Food Cart · rated 4.9/5: Japanese.
- Sushi Dairo · rated 4.8/5: Japanese.
- K Sushi & Bar · rated 4.8/5: Japanese.
- Poke and Roll Sushi · rated 4.8/5: Japanese.
- Kazunori · rated 4.7/5: Japanese.
- Shuya · rated 4.7/5: Japanese.
- Ama Raw Bar East Village · rated 4.7/5: Seafood.
- Temakase - Handroll Bar · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- Evil Katsu · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- Shokudo 34 · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- Phoshime · rated 4.6/5: Vietnamese.
- Momofuku Noodle Bar · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Kyuramen · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Nonono · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Kimura · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Kushi Kushi Yaki · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- TOKUYAMATCHA & ONIGIRAZU BAR · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Kushi Kushi Yaki | Ramen & Yakitori Izakaya · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Proong Noodle Bar · rated 4.5/5: Thai.
- Koku Ramen · rated 4.4/5: Japanese.
- Hi-Collar · rated 4.4/5: Japanese.
- J's Kitchen New York · rated 4.4/5: Japanese.
- Hibachi Express · rated 4.4/5: Japanese.
- Flame Hibachi · rated 4.4/5: Japanese.
- Ichibantei · rated 4.3/5: 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.
