Sushi Gama Restaurant & Lounge – Japanese
Bathed in the sophisticated glow of a modern lounge, Sushi Gama invites guests into a space where the rhythmic pulse of a social sanctuary meets the meticulous precision of traditional Japanese artistry. Vibrant platters of jewel-toned sashimi and intricately layered specialty rolls emerge from the sushi bar, offering a sensory journey that balances delicate, ocean-fresh flavors with a chic, high-energy atmosphere perfect for an evening of discovery.
1403 2nd Avenue 2025-12-04 https://www.smorefood.com/order-online/sushi-gama-new-york-10021-ok4kmrpz??utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=websiteRating: 4.3/5 (280 reviews)
Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, vegetarian, gluten-free, nut-free, high-protein, kosher, halal, vegan, pescatarian, low-sodium, low-fat, paleo, plant-based, sugar-free, heart-healthy, mediterranean, low-cholesterol, dash-sodium-reduced, clean-eating, gerd, anti-inflammatory, high-fiber, low-fodmap, tlc, detox, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- Sunday
- 12:30 PM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Customers describe Sushi Gamma as a "phenomenal" local gem, celebrated for its incredibly fresh, high-quality sushi and warm, attentive service. Diners rave about the clean flavors and craftsmanship, highlighting standout dishes like the red dragon rolls, yellowtail, crispy rice, and "unreal" Yakimeshi. The lunch bento boxes (salmon or chicken) and wonton soup also receive high praise for taste and portion size. Guests consistently commend the friendly staff—specifically mentioning Pim, Alvin, Evan, Kim, and Xin—for creating a welcoming vibe that makes every meal feel special.
Menu
Appetizer From Kitchen
- Edamame - $8.5 Dietary tags: Dairy-Free
- Harumaki - $11: Crispy fried spring roll. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Steamed Pork Dumpling - $9.9 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- Steamed Shrimp Dumpling - $9.9 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Gyoza - $9.9: Pan seared. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Vegetable Gyoza - $9.9: Steamed. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Shrimp Shumai - $9.9 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Crispy Cheese Wonton - $14
- Fried Chicken Wing - $14 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Miso Eggplant - $14 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Chicken Katsu Appetizer - $16: Crispy Breaded Chicken Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap
- Chicken Skewer - $15: Grilled marinated chicken with BBQ sauce
- Coconut Shrimp - $17
- Chicken Lettuce Wrap - $21
- Shrimp Lettuce Wrap - $21
- Soft Shell Crab App - $18 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Shrimp and Vegetable Tempura App - $16 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Paleo
- Grilled Ika - $22: Grilled whole squid with butter sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Gama Duck Roll - $21: Roasted duck wrapped in pancake with avocado, cucumber and mixed green. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Beef Negimaki - $18 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Paleo
- Spicy Rock Shrimp - $17 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Hamachi Kama - $24: Grilled yellowtail collar. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Steam Broccoli - $12 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Sushi Bar Starter
- Sushi Appetizer - $18 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Sashimi Appetizer - $21 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Tuna Tartar - $21: Chopped tuna with avocado and chef's special sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Salmon Tartar - $21: Chopped salmon with avocado and chef's special sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Yellowtail Jalapeno - $20: Thinly sliced yellowtail and jalapeno with soy yuzu sauce.
- Tuna Wasabi Dumpling - $22: Tobiko, avocado and tossed with crunch.
- Pepper Tuna Tataki - $22: Thinly sliced pepper tuna with ponzu sauce. Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- Sushi Pizza - $21: Crispy pancake with spicy tuna, avocado, tempura flakes, tobiko, scallion and spicy mayo.
- Spicy Crunch Tuna Mango Tartar - $21
- Spicy Crunch Salmon Mango Tartar - $21
- Naruto Special - $19: Shrimp, crabmeat, avocado, asparagus wrapped in cucumber with yuzu sauce.
Soup And Salad
- Miso Soup - $3.9
- Wonton Soup - $6.9
- Vegetable Soup - $5.9
- House Green Salad - $9.5
- Seaweed Salad - $12
- Hijiki Salad - $15
- Avocado Salad - $15
- Spicy Kani Salad - $16
- Salmon Skin Salad - $16
- Tuna Avocado Salad - $24
- Salmon Avocado Salad - $24
- House Sashimi Salad - $25: Tuna, salmon, white tuna, mango, avocado and mixed green with citrus yuzu dressing.
Sushi Bar Entree
- Vegetable Sushi - $28: 7 pieces of vegetable sushi and cucumber and avocado roll. Served with miso soup or salad.
- Maki Platter - $28: California, tuna and salmon avocado roll. Served with miso soup or salad.
- Spicy Maki Combo - $32: Spicy tuna, spicy white tuna and spicy salmon roll. Served with miso soup or salad.
- Chirashi - $42: Assorted sliced sashimi special over seasoned rice. Served with miso soup or salad.
- Popular Sushi Platter - $39: 8 pieces of sushi special and tuna roll. Served with miso soup or salad.
- Sashimi Platter - $45: Assortment of 18 pieces sashimi special. Served with miso soup or salad.
- Tuna and Salmon Platter - $42: 2 pieces each of toro, tuna, salmon, king salmon sushi with salmon roll. Served with miso soup or salad.
- Tuna and Salmon Sashimi Platter - $45: 8 pieces of toro & tuna, 8 pieces salmon sashimi. Served with miso soup or salad.
- Sake Don - $39: Sliced salmon with Ikura topping over seasoned rice. Served with miso soup or salad.
- Tekka Don - $48: Sliced tuna & toro over seasoned rice. Served with miso soup or salad.
- Unagi Don - $38: Broiled eel over rice. Served with miso soup or salad.
- Popular Sushi and Sashimi Combo for One - $49: 4 pieces sushi, 12 pieces sashimi special and tuna roll. Served with miso soup or salad.
- Sushi For 2 - $98: 20 pieces sushi special with dragon roll and Toro scallion roll. Served with miso soup or salad.
- Sushi and Sashimi For 2 - $110: 10 pieces sushi, 24 sashimi special, with dragon roll and Toro scallion roll. Served with miso soup or salad.
- Sushi Omakase - $85: 12 courses (11 pcs sushi & 1 spicy Toro roll) Omakase is offering top quality tasting menu with Chef selections from (O-Toro, Chu-Toro, Madai, Kinmedai, Kanpachi, Akami, Aji, Kohada, King Salmon, Live Scallop, Anago, Botan Ebi, Shima Aji, King Crab, Uni, Wagyu, Sayori... plus some special seasonal fish.) with topping.
Gama Special Roll
- Popular Spicy Garlic Tuna Roll - $22: Spicy crunch tuna, cucumber with fresh tuna, jalapeno, crispy garlic on top. Served sweet and spicy sauce.
- Spicy Garlic Salmon Roll - $21: Spicy crunch salmon, cucumber with fresh salmon, jalapeno, crispy garlic on top. Served sweet and spicy sauce.
- Crazy Roll - $20: Spicy crunch salmon with eel and avocado and tobiko on top.
- Cucumber Special Roll - $20: Tuna, salmon, yellowtail, avocado and tobiko wrapped with cucumber.
- Volcano Roll - $18: Deep fried crab and avocado roll with hot spicy mayonnaise sauce and masago on top.
- Golden Roll - $20: Spicy crunch salmon with fresh salmon on top.
- Spanish Roll - $19: Shrimp tempura roll with avocado on top with sweet and spicy sauce.
- American Dream Roll - $20: Shrimp tempura, cucumber roll with avocado, eel and tobiko on top.
- Popular Tuna Trio Roll - $20: Spicy crunch tuna inside, red tuna, white tuna and tobiko outside.
- Pink Lady Roll - $21: Shrimp tempura, spicy tuna, eel avocado wrapped with pink soy paper.
- Fantastic Roll - $20: Shrimp tempura and eel inside with shrimp and kani salad crunch on the top.
- Fashion Roll - $20: Sliced tuna and salmon, yellowtail, cucumber, avocado and lettuce with tobiko outside.
- Spicy Girl Roll - $21: Spicy salmon and spicy yellowtail crunch inside topped with spicy crunch tuna.
- Scorpion Roll - $20: Eel, avocado, cucumber and tobiko inside with shrimp on top.
- King Kong Roll - $20: Shrimp tempura, wasabi mayo inside with seared Cajun tuna, avocado, wasabi tobiko on the top.
- Lobster King Roll - $20: Shrimp tempura inside with lobster salad and mango on top.
- Red Dragon Roll - $21: Spicy crunch tuna inside with pepper tuna avocado and tobiko on top.
- Samurai Roll - $22: Fried soft shell crab and cucumber inside with spicy tuna crunch on top.
- Hokkaido Roll - $21: Seared tuna and asparagus tempura inside with spicy tuna crunch on top.
- Forever Love Roll - $22: Heart shaped spicy tuna wrapped in seaweed and rice surrounded with fresh tuna in honey mayonnaise.
- Tiger Jumbo Roll - $21: Shrimp crabmeat, asparagus, avocado, cucumber and lettuce with smoked salmon and eel on top.
- Ninja Roll - $21: Tuna, salmon, yellowtail, spicy mayo, tobiko wrapped in soy paper.
- Mexican Roll - $20: Shrimp tempura with spicy crunch tuna on top.
- Osaka Roll - $20: Eel, crab, cucumber top with crunchy spicy lobster salad.
- Titanic Roll - $35: Spicy King Crab & Cucumber Roll with King Salmon, Avocado & Ikura on top
- Spicy Toro Lover - $39: Spicy crunchy Toro & Cucumber Roll with Blue Fin Toro, Caviar & Gold Leaves on Top
Roll And Hand Roll
- California Roll - $7.9: Crabmeat, cucumber and avocado.
- Salmon Skin Roll - $8.9
- Tuna Roll - $9.9
- Popular Spicy Roll - $11
- Salmon Roll - $8.9
- East Roll - $9.9: Shrimp, egg, avocado, cucumber, masago.
- Philadelphia Roll - $9.9: Smoked salmon, cucumber and cream cheese.
- Popular Spicy Crunch Roll - $11
- Alaskan Roll - $9.9: Salmon, avocado and cucumber.
- Asian Roll - $11: Tuna, avocado, cream cheese with tobiko.
- Spicy Crunch Crab Roll - $9.5: Spicy.
- Boston Roll - $9.5: Shrimp, lettuce, crabmeat and cucumber with mayonnaise.
- Popular Eel Avocado Roll - $11
- Eel Cucumber Roll - $11
- Yellowtail Scallion Roll - $9.5
- Popular Tuna Avocado Roll - $11
- Salmon Avocado Roll - $9.9
- Futo Maki Roll - $9.9: Crabmeat, tobiko, egg, kampyo, cucumber.
- Spicy Crunch Shrimp Mango Roll - $9.9
- Spicy Crunch Scallop Roll - $15
- Popular Shrimp Tempura Roll - $11: Served with cucumber, avocado and tobiko.
- Chicken Tempura Roll - $11: Served with cucumber, avocado and tobiko.
- Rock and Roll - $11: Crab, eel, cucumber, avocado, crunch.
- Spicy Crunch King Crab Mango Roll - $18
- Spider Roll - $16: Soft shell crab tempura, cucumber, avocado, tobiko.
- Dragon Roll - $18: Eel, cucumber with avocado on top.
- Mango Roll - $18: Tuna and avocado with fresh mango on top.
- Popular Rainbow Roll - $18: California roll wrapped variety of fish on top.
- Avocado Roll - $7.5
- Cucumber Roll - $6.9
- A.C Roll - $7.5: Avocado and cucumber.
- Sweet Potato Roll - $7.5
- Oshinko Roll - $6.9
- Toro Scallions Roll - $18
- Kampyo Roll - $6.9
- Peanut and Avocado Roll - $7.5
- Vegetable Roll - $7.9: Avocado, cucumber, asparagus, shitaki.
Sushi And Sashimi a La Carte
- Tuna - $4.9: Maguro.
- White Tuna - $3.9
- Salmon - $4.5: Sake.
- Smoke Salmon - $4.9
- Yellowtail - $4.5: Hamachi.
- Mackerel - $3.9: Saba.
- Spanish Mackerel - $3.9: Sawara.
- Shrimp - $3.9: Ebi.
- Egg - $3.5: Tomago.
- Fluke - $3.9: Hirame.
- Eel - $4.5: Unagi.
- Ikura - $4.9: Salmon roe.
- Tobiko - $3.9: Flying fish roe.
- Octopus - $4.5: Tako.
- Squid - $4.5: Ika.
- Live Scallop - $7: Hotate.
- Crab - $3.5: Kani.
- Kanpachi - $7: Amberjack
- Wild King Salmon - $7
- Madai - $7: Japanese Red Snapper
- Anago - $8: Sea Eel
- O-Toro - $12: Wild Blue-fin fatty Tuna
- Chu-Toro - $10: Medium Fatty Tuna
- Uni - $12
- Shima Aji - $7: Stripped Jack
- Kohada - $8: Japanese Sardine
- Botan Ebi - $7: Jumbo sweet Shrimp
- Wagyu Beef - $12
- Aji - $7: Horse Mackerel
Gama Kitchen Entree
- Chicken Teriyaki - $28: Served with miso soup or green salad and white rice. Teriyaki comes with sauteed seasonal vegetable and homemade teriyaki sauce.
- Shrimp Teriyaki - $30: Served with miso soup or green salad and white rice. Teriyaki comes with sauteed seasonal vegetable and homemade teriyaki sauce.
- Salmon Teriyaki - $32: Served with miso soup or green salad and white rice. Teriyaki comes with sauteed seasonal vegetable and homemade teriyaki sauce.
- Filet Mignon Steak Teriyaki - $39: Served with miso soup or green salad and white rice. Teriyaki comes with sauteed seasonal vegetable and homemade teriyaki sauce.
- Hibachi Chicken - $28: Sizzling marinaded chicken cubes with seasonal vegetable with bed of noodles or rice on the side in teppanyaki sauce
- Hibachi Fillet mignon Steak - $39: Sizzling marinaded steak cubes with seasonal vegetable and bed of noodles or rice on the side in teppanyaki sauce.
- Chicken Katsu - $28: Breaded crispy chicken with broccoli and Katsu sauce on the side
- Shrimp Tempura Dinner - $28: Served with miso soup or green salad and white rice.
- Pan Seared Shrimp and Scallop - $38: Served with mild spicy lemon butter sauce and seasoned vegetable. Served with miso soup or green salad and white rice.
- Glazed Chilean Sea Bass - $45: Served with miso sauce and seasonal vegetables. Served with miso soup or green salad and white rice.
- Sesame Crusted Salmon - $32: Pan seared salmon with sesame crusted with steamed mixed vegetables in teriyaki sauce. Served with miso soup or green salad and white rice.
- Steamed Chilean Sea Bass - $45: With black bean sauce and seasonal vegetables. Served with miso soup or green salad and white rice.
- Roasted Boneless Crispy Duck - $45: Served with sauteed vegetables in bbq sauce. Served with miso soup or green salad and white rice.
- Sauteed Filet Mignon Cube - $39: With vegetables in tobanyaki sauce on a bed of lettuce. Served with miso soup or green salad and white rice.
- Crispy Soft Shell Crab - $38: Sauteed with crispy garlic, onion, bell pepper, salt and pepper on a bed of lettuce. Served with miso soup or green salad and white rice.
- Coconut Shrimp - $32: Crispy coconut jumbo shrimp surrounded with cucumber. Served with miso soup or green salad and white rice.
- Sautéed Chicken Cube - $28: With mixed vegetables in spicy dry scallops garlic brown sauce Served with miso soup or green salad and white rice.
Gama Bento Boxes Special
- Gama Bento Box Dinner - $32: Served with 1 California roll, 4 pieces fried shrimp shumai & white rice Choice of 1 entree.
Gama Wok Entree
- Golden Curry Chicken - $26: Sauteed with potato & mixed vegetables in Japanese golden curry sauce. Served with rice.
- Golden Curry Shrimp - $28: Sauteed with potato & mixed vegetables in golden Curry sauce. Served with rice.
- Sweet Chili Chicken - $26: Sauteed with mixed vegetables in sweet chili & sour sauce. Served with rice.
- Sweet Chilli Shrimp - $28: Sautéed with mixed vegetables in sweet chili & sour sauce. Served with rice.
Ramen, Noodles And Rice
- Classic Ramen - $24: The original tonkotsu broth, thin noodles topped with fish cake, corn, seaweed and scallions
- Shoyu Ramen - $24: The original chicken broth with soy base, thin noodles topped with fish cake, corn, seaweed and scallions
- Yaki Udon - $24 Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Yaki Soba - $24 Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Yakimeshi - $24: Japanese Fried Rice with Butter & Bonito seasoning.
- Pad Thai Noodle - $24
- Wagyu Beef Fried Rice - $39: Butter Fried Rice with Wagyu Beef, Mixed Veg & Bonito Seasoning
- Classic Fried Rice - $22
Dessert
- Ice Cream - $7: Vanilla, green tea.
- Mochi Ice Cream - $7
- Chocolate Cake - $12: with vanilla ice cream
- Cheese Cake - $12: with vanilla ice cream
Beverages
- Soda - $3.95
Side Items
- Rice - $2
- Brown Rice - $2
- Sushi Rice - $2
- Spicy Mayo - $1
- Extra Dressing - $1
- Teriyaki Sauce - $1
- Ponzu Sauce - $1
- Eel sauce - $1
Frequently Asked Questions about Sushi Gama Restaurant & Lounge
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- Rated 4.3/5, this budget-friendly ($) Japanese restaurant is praised for its high-quality sushi, "unreal" Yakimeshi, and warm, attentive service.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include red dragon rolls, yellowtail, crispy rice, Yakimeshi, wonton soup, and salmon or chicken lunch bento boxes.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include red dragon rolls, yellowtail, crispy rice, Yakimeshi, wonton soup, and salmon or chicken lunch bento boxes.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Sushi Rice fits vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, while Sautéed Chicken Cube and Coconut Shrimp are high-protein, dairy-free, and nut-free.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This budget-friendly gem is unique for its phenomenal sushi craftsmanship, warm service, and an extensive range of over thirty dietary-specific options.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- Sushi Gama offers a sophisticated, chic lounge atmosphere and high-energy social setting with budget-friendly ($) pricing.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- Contact Sushi Gama Restaurant & Lounge by visiting their website at https://www.smorefood.com/order-online/sushi-gama-new-york-10021-ok4kmrpz??utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=website.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- Sushi Gama Restaurant & Lounge has a total rating count of 280 reviews according to the provided restaurant data.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- Rated 4.3/5, this restaurant features a sophisticated modern lounge and chic atmosphere with attentive service, making it ideal for special occasions.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience this budget-friendly lounge during a high-energy evening of discovery featuring fresh red dragon rolls, yellowtail, and unreal Yakimeshi.
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