MUI – Japanese
Stepping into MUI feels like entering a serene sanctuary where the clean lines of minimalist design meet the vibrant, precise artistry of Japanese gastronomy. The air hums with the quiet focus of the kitchen as masterfully sliced sashimi and soul-warming broths arrive at the table, each dish a delicate balance of seasonal freshness and deep umami. It is an intimate retreat where the elegance of tradition is reimagined through a contemporary lens, offering a dining experience that is as visually stunning as it is deeply satisfying.
10 West 32nd Street, NY 10001 +1-212-244-1900 https://www.nymui.comRating: 4.5/5 (555 reviews)
Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $$$$
Currently open
Hours
- Sunday - Wednesday
- 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM
- Thursday - Saturday
- 5:00 PM - 4:00 AM
What diners are saying
Diners celebrate this Korean spot for its comforting atmosphere and accommodating service, making it a hit for both intimate meals and large groups. Guests rave about the flavorful Budae Jjigae and Motsu Nabe, while the pork belly with kimchi and tofu is highlighted as a standout dish. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly, attentive staff who enhance the experience with thoughtful touches like complimentary yuzu shots, though some note the music can be lively.