Best Tempura Restaurants in Long Island City

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1. Tempura Matsui

4.9

Exceptional(718)

££££

• Tempura • Midtown East

Booked 7 times today

Tempura Matsui in Midtown East, New York, is a culinary gem, offering an unparalleled Japanese speciality experience that captures the essence of authentic tempura dining. This Michelin One Star restaurant is celebrated for its "legit authentic tempura omakase," transporting diners directly to the heart of Tokyo or Kyoto. Guests rave about the "flaky and tender" tempura, crafted with "impeccable ingredients" and served with the "highest level of hospitality." Chef Koichi and his team meticulously prepare each dish, ensuring a "truly divine culinary experience" that leaves a lasting impression. For those seeking an extraordinary Japanese dining adventure, Tempura Matsui is a must-visit.

2. Umiya Sushi

4.3

Awesome(6)

££££

• Tempura • Long Island City

Booked 7 times today

Umiya All You Can Eat Sushi offers a premium all-you-can-eat dining experience featuring a wide selection of fresh, made-to-order sushi, sashimi, rolls, and Japanese appetizers. Whether you’re craving classic nigiri, creative specialty rolls, or hot kitchen dishes like teriyaki, tempura, and udon, Umiya delivers variety and quality in every bite. With a modern, casual atmosphere and attentive service, it’s the perfect spot for sushi lovers looking to indulge without limits. Great for group dinners, casual dates, or family outings.

3. Nobu Fifty Seven

4.7

Exceptional(6832)

££££

• Tempura • Midtown West

Booked 194 times today

Nobu Fifty Seven in Midtown West, New York, is a beacon of exceptional Sushi cuisine that has earned glowing accolades and a three-star rating from the New York Times. As the first uptown location of the legendary chef Nobu Matsuhisa, it delivers a "perfectly amazing experience" with fresh and authentic Sushi that delights every diner. Patrons rave about the "consistently delicious" offerings, including the renowned Black Cod Miso and the "awesome" Bento Box. "Nobu never disappoints," with its outstanding food and service that ensure every visit is memorable. If you're seeking the best Sushi experience in New York, Nobu Fifty Seven is a must-visit.

4. Wokuni

4.7

Exceptional(1457)

££££

• Tempura • Murray Hill

Booked 33 times today

Wokuni, nestled in the vibrant Murray Hill neighborhood of New York, is an embodiment of authentic Izakaya cuisine that captivates the senses. With its roots tracing back to Tokyo Ichiban Foods, the restaurant prides itself on delivering "incredibly fresh" seafood, ensuring each dish is a masterpiece of Japanese culinary artistry. Diners rave about the "superb Omakase" and the "exceptional quality" of offerings like sashimi and tempura, which are always served fresh and beautifully presented. The "cozy ambiance" and "adorable staff" augment the dining experience, making Wokuni a standout destination for those seeking a genuine Izakaya experience in NYC.

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5. Nami Nori - Williamsburg

4.8

Exceptional(153)

££££

• Tempura • Williamsburg

Booked 43 times today

Nami Nori - Williamsburg stands out as a top-notch destination for Japanese Speciality cuisine, offering an unparalleled temaki bar experience. With its award-winning, open-style sushi hand rolls, Nami Nori delights diners with a vibrant array of flavors and textures. One reviewer raves, "The hand rolls are amazing and a great value," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and creativity. Guests appreciate the "incredible food, impeccable service, and great atmosphere," making it a must-visit spot. Whether you're enjoying their signature temaki or indulging in Japanese-inspired snacks, Nami Nori promises a unique dining experience that expertly blends tradition with innovation in the heart of Williamsburg.

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6. Zuma Japanese Restaurant - NY

4.7

Exceptional(1831)

££££

• Tempura • Midtown East

Booked 14 times today

Zuma Japanese Restaurant in Midtown East, New York, offers an exceptional Contemporary Asian dining experience, renowned for its authentic Japanese cuisine with a modern twist. The brainchild of award-winning co-founder Rainer Becker, Zuma presents a vibrant atmosphere that perfectly complements its bold and flavorful dishes. Guests rave about the "outstanding food and top-notch service," with the tasting menu being a standout choice. The restaurant's izakaya-inspired dishes, like the "Wagyu short ribs," are crafted to perfection, showcasing the quality ingredients and tantalizing flavors that make this spot a must-visit. Whether for intimate dinners or group gatherings, Zuma promises a "fantastic dining experience" every time.

7. Restaurant Nippon

4.8

Exceptional(823)

££££

• Tempura • Midtown East

Booked 10 times today

Restaurant Nippon, located in Midtown East, New York, is a beacon of authentic Sushi cuisine that transports diners straight to Japan. Celebrated for its exquisite Edo-mae style Sushi, Nippon is hailed by patrons as "fantastic sushi" that stands out in the bustling city. The restaurant's commitment to authentic Japanese flavors is evident in every dish, with Sushi that is "top-notch" and "expertly prepared." The serene atmosphere and traditional tatami rooms enhance the dining experience, making it a perfect retreat. Whether you're a Sushi aficionado or a curious newcomer, Nippon promises an unforgettable, authentic taste of Japan.

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8. Sushi of Gari - Upper East Side

4.9

Exceptional(1066)

££££

• Tempura • Upper East Side

Booked 13 times today

Sushi of Gari - Upper East Side is a gem for sushi lovers, offering an extraordinary experience with its Gari Signature Sushi. The restaurant stands out for its impeccable quality and authenticity, with reviews hailing it as “the best sushi in North America” and praising its “freshest ingredients” and “creative additions.” Diners rave about the meticulous preparation, with each piece “bursting with fresh flavors.” The intimate setting enhances the dining experience, making it a perfect spot for both special occasions and casual visits. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or new to the cuisine, Sushi of Gari promises a delightful culinary journey.

9. Sushi Ginza

4.7

Exceptional(13)

££££

• Tempura • Midtown East

Booked 11 times today

From a selection of snacks and luxurious dishes to contemporary plates, the sushi Ginza menu is made by our talented chefs who only use quality ingredients from carefully selected suppliers and are provided by a well-trained front desk team. and focus on meticulous and attractive customer service.

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10. Sozai (Japanese Izakaya Ramen)

4.6

Exceptional(176)

££££

• Tempura • Rockefeller Center

Booked 60 times today

Sozai, nestled in the heart of Rockefeller Center, New York, is a standout destination for authentic Ramen lovers. The restaurant's Spicy Tonkatsu Ramen is celebrated for its "rich broth and spicy, meaty pork slices," capturing the genuine flavors of Japan. Diners are thrilled by the "incredible food and preparation," which mirrors the experience of a true Japanese izakaya. Sozai's welcoming atmosphere and attentive service create a "serene and charming" dining experience, perfect for any occasion. With glowing reviews highlighting everything from its "delicious ramen" to its "cute interior," Sozai promises a delightful culinary journey that transports you straight to Japan.

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