Otani – Japanese
Otani offers a captivating journey through the heart of Japanese culinary tradition, where the theatrical flair of the grill meets the quiet precision of the sushi bar. Guests are enveloped in an atmosphere of understated luxury as they savor the delicate balance of salt, smoke, and sea, making every meal a vivid celebration of texture and taste.
59 Nassau Street, New York, NY 10038 +1-212-732-9250 https://pos.chowbus.com/online-ordering/store/15522Rating: 4.8/5 (546 reviews)
Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $$
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 10:30 AM
- Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise Otani Restaurant as a hidden gem for quality Japanese cuisine at reasonable prices. Guests rave about the rich, creamy Tonkotsu ramen with its perfectly charred pork and gel-yolk eggs, alongside fresh, beautifully presented sushi and standout appetizers like the "amazing" Takoyaki and Gyoza. The atmosphere is described as calm and relaxing, featuring lovely interior decor, though some note the occasional rumble of the subway below adding a unique city touch. Reviewers highlight the warm, accommodating service, noting that staff go the extra mile even when the restaur