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"sushi sashimi box special, great fish great value"(4 Tips)
"Green tea ice cream is a must have!"(2 Tips)
"Soba noodles, Kani salad, sashimi and an assortment of..."(2 Tips)
"Very fresh sushi and I great ambiance inside."(2 Tips)
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Chris AnthonyAugust 5, 2012This place is awesome!You would never notice it's there unless you know the area.You would probably walk right by it.The place is immaculately clean and very friendly.Food is super fresh.2 thumbs up!!Upvote3Downvote
Annie LuOctober 12, 2012Fave sushi place in midtown...decor, service, and food is all top notch. Get the soft shell crab karaage to start and the green tea ice cream tempura to finish.Upvote1Downvote
Elizabeth MaiuoloJune 29, 2016The sashimi lunch or chirashi are amazing. Fantastic deal. Great service too!
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Annïe CloudDecember 12, 2017This place has a very good value. Fair amount of food for a moderate price.The only con: tables are too close to each other. It’s imposible to maintain a conversationUpvoteDownvote- Jenna AmicucciAugust 12, 2012Soba noodles, Kani salad, sashimi and an assortment of rolls.........amazing!!!! Best sushi in NYC and best value anywhere!!!!Upvote1Downvote
GlanNovember 9, 2013Sushi is very good. Wish the service was as good. . You order through waitstaff even if you sit at sushi bar. Waiter no where to be found. Sent back shumai. Oversteamed.new oder better.UpvoteDownvote
Maria VazquezSeptember 2, 2016Everything is good but I find it strange that they will charge for salad dressing ... oh well. Go before 1pm on weekdays to avoid UN crowdUpvoteDownvote
NicoleNovember 18, 2013Quality delish VERY fresh sushi. Shrimp shumai, Kani salad, any special roll. Amazing!UpvoteDownvote
Best sushi and sashimi in the neighborhood. A secret gem!
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Lisette RomanMay 5, 2013My favorite sushi place for 10 years....all the locations have great quality fish...UpvoteDownvote
All the sushi is great - but for some reason the salmon hand rolls are just incredibleUpvoteDownvote
- Very fresh sushi and I great ambiance inside.UpvoteDownvote
Taner TopaçJuly 30, 2015Japonluğun hakkını veren mekan. The Japanese is strong with this one!UpvoteDownvote
Inside out spicy tuna all the way. Great service and calming atmosphere.Upvote1Downvote
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- Mon–Fri
- 11:45 AM–1:45 PM
- 5:00 PM–9:45 PM
- Sat
- 5:00 PM–9:30 PM
(212) 355-3370
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Yes (incl. American Express)
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"Reservation is essential for parties over 2 since the place is so tiny. That being said, the sushi platter is HUGE and delicious!"
Mariko Nakatani - 8.3
"The lunch bento is perfect and so delish."
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