SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa – Japanese
This minimalist sanctuary strips away the artifice of traditional dining, inviting guests to surrender to a curated journey where the focus remains solely on the purity of the catch. Each bite celebrates a delicate harmony of temperatures, pairing loosely packed, warm rice with chilled, melt-in-your-mouth fish that dissolves on the palate with effortless grace.
33 East 22nd Street, New York, NY 10003 +1-347-705-8100 https://sugarfishsushi.com/locations/flatiron/Rating: 4.5/5 (1991 reviews)
Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $$$
Currently open
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 11:30 AM - 11:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:30 AM - 11:30 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for making high-quality sushi approachable, diners consistently rave about the fresh, melt-in-your-mouth fish and warm rice at SUGARFISH. The "Trust Me" set menus are a standout favorite, with guests specifically highlighting the salmon nigiri and toro handrolls as exquisite highlights. While the modern atmosphere can feel a bit polished to some, reviewers appreciate the "no-tipping" policy and generally friendly service, noting that management is quick to resolve any issues. Be prepared for a wait, as this popular spot often draws a crowd eager for its reliable, high-value omakase.