Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Ippudo, Wokuni and Poké Bar, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find upscale places for sushi in Midtown. Top-rated sushi spots at the right price.
Midtown's Upscale Sushi Destinations
Midtown Manhattan offers a sophisticated landscape for diners seeking the pinnacle of Japanese culinary artistry and refined atmosphere. From the globally recognized elegance of Nobu to the intimate, traditional precision found at Sushi Ryusei, this collection highlights the neighborhood's most prestigious destinations for high-end omakase and premium sashimi. Whether you are planning a high-stakes business lunch or a celebratory evening, these establishments provide an unparalleled blend of fresh ingredients and masterful technique in the heart of the city.
12 restaurants in Best Upscale Sushi in Midtown | Top Upscale Spots
- Ippudo · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Wokuni · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Poké Bar · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Nobu · rated 4.4/5: Japanese.
- Ai Ki Ya · rated 4.4/5: Japanese.
- Ootoya · rated 4.3/5: Japanese.
- Aya Sushi · rated 4.3/5: Japanese.
- Wasabi · rated 4.1/5: Japanese.
- Sushi Ryusei · rated 4/5: Japanese.
- Maki Maki Sushi · rated 4/5: Japanese.
- Class on 38th · rated 4/5: American.
- Kazunori: 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.
