Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Postcard, Sōrate and Matchaful, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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SoHo's Upscale Japanese Destinations
SoHo’s cobblestone streets are home to an exceptional array of upscale Japanese dining destinations that blend minimalist elegance with the neighborhood’s artistic energy. This curated selection showcases a sophisticated range of flavors, from traditional sushi at Azabu and Nakaji to inventive fusions that incorporate Korean, French, and premium seafood influences. Whether you are seeking the refined artistry of l’abeille or the vibrant atmosphere of Lure Fishbar and Mishik, these establishments offer a premier culinary journey through the heart of Lower Manhattan.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Japanese Restaurants in SoHo | Upscale Japanese Food
- Postcard · rated 5/5: Japanese.
- Sōrate · rated 5/5: Japanese.
- Matchaful · rated 5/5: Japanese.
- Sushi Ichimura · rated 5/5: Japanese.
- Sushi 295 Mercer · rated 4.9/5: Japanese.
- Kabisera · rated 4.8/5: Filipino.
- YUBU SoHo · rated 4.8/5: Korean.
- SANUKI UDON · rated 4.7/5: Japanese.
- Mishik · rated 4.7/5: Korean.
- Zutto Japanese Ramen Sushi Bar · rated 4.7/5: Japanese.
- MakiMaki · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- Kyuramen - Chinatown · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- Juku · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- Blue Ribbon Sushi · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- l’abeille · rated 4.6/5: French.
- Raku Soho · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Ki Mi Ka · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Karakatta · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Takahachi · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Mikaku · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Marumi · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Bayard Sushi · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Mikaku Sushi · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Azabu New York | NYC / Tribeca / Modern Japanese & Sushi Restaurant · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Quan Sushi Grill · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Lure Fishbar · rated 4.4/5: Seafood.
- Llama San · rated 4.4/5: Japanese.
- Bar Moga · rated 4.4/5: Japanese.
- Okinii · rated 4.4/5: Japanese.
- Ramen Danbo · rated 4.4/5: 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.
