Best Kyoto-style Restaurants in Palisades Park

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1. Sushi Kai - Fort Lee

4.8

Exceptional(153)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Fort Lee

Booked 6 times today

Sushi Kai in Fort Lee, NJ, is a gem for those seeking an authentic and exceptional Japanese Omakase experience. Patrons rave about the "top quality fish" and the "rotating menu" that never fails to impress, making every visit uniquely delightful. Sushi Kai is celebrated for its meticulous attention to detail, from the exquisite presentation to the freshness of its ingredients. The restaurant's $155 Omakase includes a multi-course seasonal tasting menu that has been described as "a deal" considering the quality and quantity of dishes offered. The BYOB option adds a personalized touch, enhancing the dining experience at this intimate and highly recommended venue. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in the pleasures of fine sushi, Sushi Kai promises an unforgettable culinary journey.

2. Sushi Yasaka

4.7

Exceptional(2718)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Upper West Side

Booked 75 times today

At Sushi Yasaka on the Upper West Side, excellence and authenticity reign supreme in their Japanese specialty cuisine. This bustling spot delights with "spectacular" sushi, made from fish selected daily at the market for peak freshness. Patrons rave about the "always fresh and delicious" offerings, particularly praising the traditional style slicing that enhances flavor and texture. A standout favorite is the omakase experience, which locals describe as a journey through exquisite tastes and artful presentation. With glowing reviews like "best sushi on the Upper West Side" and "super fresh quality sushi," it's clear why Sushi Yasaka has become a beloved neighborhood gem, consistently delivering "great value" and "fantastic service." Whether it's for a cozy date or a casual lunch, Sushi Yasaka promises a top-tier dining experience that keeps sushi lovers returning.

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3. Crave Fishbar - UWS

4.6

Exceptional(2170)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Upper West Side

Booked 16 times today

Crave Fishbar on the Upper West Side stands out as NYC’s first 100% sustainable seafood restaurant, delighting diners with its creative and fresh seafood offerings. Patrons consistently rave about the "always fresh" fish and the "can’t be beaten" #Oystergram Happy Hour, highlighting Crave as the place for exceptional oysters and seafood. One reviewer exclaimed, "It is the best Happy Hour in Manhattan if you love Oysters and great seafood!!!" With its commitment to sustainability and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Crave Fishbar provides a superior dining experience where every dish, from the salmon tostada to the Faroe salmon, is crafted to perfection.

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4. Sushi of Gari - Columbus Avenue

4.7

Exceptional(1150)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Upper West Side

Booked 4 times today

At Sushi of Gari on Columbus Avenue in New York's Upper West Side, Japanese cuisine is transformed into an art form. Esteemed Chef Masatoshi “Gari” Sugio revolutionized the sushi scene in 1997 by introducing his signature Gari style, which enhances each piece of sushi with unique toppings and sauces, eliminating the need for traditional soy sauce. Patrons rave about the "unbelievable meal quality" and "service," affirming that every visit is a "special culinary experience." The omakase, particularly, receives glowing accolades for its freshness and creativity, making Sushi of Gari a cherished staple for both locals and visitors seeking exceptional Japanese dining.

5. Sushi Nonaka

4.4

Awesome(165)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Upper West Side

Booked 1 time today

Sushi Nonaka on the Upper West Side is a beacon of authentic Japanese cuisine, particularly renowned for its traditional Edomae-style Omakase. Patrons rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth delicious" sushi, attributing its exceptional quality to the fresh fish sourced daily from Tokyo's Toyosu Market. The intimate setting enhances the dining experience, with one reviewer noting, "It feels like a sushi speakeasy." The expert chefs and attentive service make every visit memorable, with guests frequently mentioning the "incredible freshness" of the fish and the chef's "charming and funny" demeanor. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or new to Japanese cuisine, Sushi Nonaka promises an "unforgettable dining experience" that showcases the best of Tokyo's culinary arts right in the heart of New York City.

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6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Upper West Side Manhattan

4.5

Awesome(390)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Upper West Side

Booked 54 times today

At Gyu-Kaku on Amsterdam Ave in Manhattan's vibrant Upper West Side, diners delight in an interactive Tapas/Small Plates experience that stands out for its fun and flavor. This Japanese BBQ spot, renowned for its authentic yakiniku, allows guests to become chefs at their own tables, grilling premium meats to perfection. Patrons rave about the variety and quality of the dishes, with favorites like the "Harami Skirt Steak" and "Prime Kalbi Short Rib" earning special mentions. One reviewer exclaimed, "Food was awesome! Service was excellent! Thank you for the experience 🙏 ☺️ 😊!" Whether it’s a family gathering or a cozy dinner for two, Gyu-Kaku offers a uniquely engaging dining adventure, enhanced by a selection of Japanese sake and beers, making every visit memorable.

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7. Hi-Life Restaurant - Upper West Side

4.8

Exceptional(816)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • Upper West Side

Booked 20 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Upper West Side of New York, Hi-Life Bar & Grill has been a culinary landmark since 1991, celebrated for its exceptional steaks and 1930's ambiance. Diners rave about the "flame-grilled steaks," which are consistently highlighted as a must-try for any meat lover. A review exclaims, "I can't pass up the steak with fries," pointing to the quality and satisfaction that keep regulars coming back. Hi-Life's commitment to a diverse, high-quality menu, including their expertly prepared steaks, ensures a delightful dining experience that captures the essence of New York's steak cuisine. Whether you're seated inside amidst the nostalgic decor or outside enjoying the bustling city atmosphere, Hi-Life promises a steak that's not just a meal but an experience.

8. Pier 115

4.4

Awesome(1069)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • Edgewater

Booked 20 times today

Pier 115 in Edgewater, New Jersey, is a treasure for burger enthusiasts, offering a delightful culinary experience with its distinguished burger topped with burrata and braised onions. This burger, a standout mention in customer reviews, showcases Pier 115's dedication to crafting exceptional, mouth-watering dishes that elevate the humble burger into a gourmet treat. Guests rave about the quality, with one diner exclaiming the food is "excellent" and highlighting their burger as a prime example of the kitchen's prowess. The restaurant's vibrant setting on the Hudson Riverfront adds to the allure, making every bite accompanied by breathtaking views of Manhattan. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Pier 115 promises an unforgettable burger experience that's well worth the visit.

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9. Flame NYC - No Hibachi (Regular Tables Only)

4.4

Awesome(69)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Upper West Side

Booked 16 times today

Flame NYC on New York's Upper West Side is a culinary gem for Asian cuisine enthusiasts. Specializing in hibachi, sushi, and Asian bistro fare, the restaurant boasts a vibrant ambiance perfect for any occasion. Diners rave about the "fresh and delicious" food and the "super fun atmosphere." A standout feature is the freshly made in-house Dim Sum and the beautifully presented sushi, described as "super fresh and delicious." Whether you're coming from a day at the nearby American Museum of Natural History or celebrating a special event, Flame NYC promises an "unforgettable and exciting" dining experience, making it a must-visit spot for authentic and high-quality Asian cuisine.

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10. MOCHA BLEU Patisserie | Bistro + Mixology BAR

3.5

Very Good(303)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Teaneck

Booked 6 times today

At Mocha Bleu in Teaneck, the essence of Italian cuisine is elevated with an inventive flair. Renowned for its cherry wood-fired pizzas, this restaurant captures the authentic taste of Italy with its Neapolitan-style pizzas like the celebrated Funghi Sucre. Patrons rave about the "wood-fired perfection" and the "real Neapolitan-style, brick oven perfection" that brings a slice of Italy to every table. Beyond pizza, the culinary expertise extends to "the best kosher lasagna I've ever had" and a variety of pasta that leaves diners longing for more. Mocha Bleu not only promises a delightful Italian experience but delivers it with every dish.

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1. Sushi Kai - Fort Lee

2. Sushi Yasaka

3. Crave Fishbar - UWS

4. Sushi of Gari - Columbus Avenue

5. Sushi Nonaka

6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Upper West Side Manhattan

7. Hi-Life Restaurant - Upper West Side

8. Pier 115

9. Flame NYC - No Hibachi (Regular Tables Only)

10. MOCHA BLEU Patisserie | Bistro + Mixology BAR

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