Fuji – Japanese
Fuji invites guests into a serene sanctuary of minimalist wood and soft lighting, where the rhythmic precision of the sushi counter serves as the restaurant's beating heart. Here, the delicate artistry of hand-pressed nigiri meets the comforting depth of simmering broths, creating a sensory journey that celebrates the purity of seasonal ingredients. Every dish arrives as a meticulously composed landscape of flavor, inviting diners to linger over the harmony of traditional craftsmanship and modern elegance.
113-27 Queens Boulevard, NY 11375 +1-718 263 3636 https://www.fuji113.com/Rating: 4/5 (433 reviews)
Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
What to order at Fuji
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Yakisoba | 63 g | 55.7 g |
| Teriyaki | 48.7 g | 26.7 g |
| Yakitori | 0.5 g | 9.3 g |
| Edamame | 2.8 g | 8.9 g |
| Tempura | 18.8 g | 8.6 g |
| Spring Roll | 16 g | 6.8 g |
| Vegetable Stirfry | 4.1 g | 2 g |
| Salad | 9.1 g | 0.3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise this Kew Gardens gem for its authentic, high-quality sushi, highlighting fresh fish like ice-cold hamachi and generous portions of protein. Guests appreciate the cozy yet spacious atmosphere, with many specifically recommending the tatami booth seating for a unique and intimate dining experience. While some takeout patrons note extra charges for sauces, the attentive service—especially from standout staff members like Tiffany—and the use of real wasabi make it a celebrated spot for both dates and casual lunches.
Menu
Vegetarian Options
Vegetarian dishes mentioned in restaurant details.
- Edamame Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Salad Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Spring Roll Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Tempura Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Vegetable Stirfry Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Japanese Specialties
Classic Japanese dishes available at the restaurant.
- Yakitori Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Yakisoba Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal
- Hibachi Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Teriyaki Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
Frequently Asked Questions about Fuji
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include authentic sushi, ice-cold hamachi, edamame, spring rolls, tempura, yakitori, yakisoba, hibachi, and teriyaki.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Fuji offers vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and high-protein options including edamame, salad, vegetable stirfry, hibachi, yakitori, and teriyaki.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Edamame and Salad accommodate multiple diets simultaneously, including gluten-free, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free, nut-free, and heart-healthy requirements.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- The main concern mentioned in customer reviews is that some takeout patrons noted extra charges for sauces.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Fuji by visiting their website at https://www.fuji113.com/ for more information about this Kew Gardens restaurant.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Fuji has an overall average rating of 4.0/5, with diners consistently praising the quality of its authentic Japanese sushi.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- Rated 4.0/5, this Japanese restaurant is noted for authentic, high-quality sushi, generous protein portions, and the use of real wasabi.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Diners recommend the intimate tatami booth seating for a unique experience featuring high-quality sushi, fresh hamachi, and attentive service.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking high-quality sushi, intimate tatami seating, and extensive dietary options including vegan, gluten-free, and high-protein dishes would enjoy Fuji.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Fuji is located in Kew Gardens and can be found online at the official website https://www.fuji113.com/.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Fuji?
- Yakisoba, at roughly 55.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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