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Best Sushi Restaurants in New York for Summer 2026

Featured🍣 SushiUpdated June 12, 2026

Best Sushi Restaurants in New York for Summer 2026 highlights 10 places in New York, including Sushi Nakazawa, Sushi Noz, and Sushi Yasuda. Find photos, tips, and booking options for your visit.

Best Sushi Restaurants in New York for Summer 2026
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10 stops to try

Sushi Nakazawa — best japanese restaurants in New York, Summer 2026

Sushi Nakazawa

Sushi23 Commerce StHours & contact
(212) 924-2212
Monday
11:30 AM–2 PM, 5–10 PM
Tuesday
11:30 AM–2 PM, 5–10 PM
Wednesday
11:30 AM–2 PM, 5–10 PM
Thursday
11:30 AM–2 PM, 5–10 PM
Friday
11:30 AM–2 PM, 5–10 PM
Saturday
11:30 AM–2 PM, 5–10 PM
Sunday
11:30 AM–2 PM, 5–10 PM

Listed venue details can change. Confirm holiday hours and entry details with the venue.

Sushi Nakazawa gives New York a sushi stop built around sushi, sashimi, and counter meals, with a practical fit for sushi dinners.

Sushi Nakazawa at 23 Commerce St works for sushi dinners when you want sushi, sashimi, and counter meals. Keep it in the mix for counter meals or small groups, especially Friday dinner after 6pm.

Perfect for

sushi dinners, counter meals, small groups

Best on Friday dinner after 6pm

Sushi Noz — best sushi restaurants in New York, Summer 2026

Sushi Noz

Sushi181 E 78th StHours & contact
(917) 338-1792
Monday
5:45–11 PM
Tuesday
5:45–11 PM
Wednesday
5:45–11 PM
Thursday
5:45–11 PM
Friday
5:45–11 PM
Saturday
5:45–11 PM
Sunday
Closed

Listed venue details can change. Confirm holiday hours and entry details with the venue.

Sushi Noz offers a serene omakase experience in a wood-lined space.

Stepping into Sushi Noz feels like entering a tranquil escape from the city's hustle. The zen-like decor sets the stage for a high-end omakase experience, where each piece of sushi is proof of seasonal ingredients and expert craftsmanship. It's an immersive sushi journey.

Perfect for

Zen dining, omakase aficionados, special occasions.

Best on Thursday or Friday dinner service

Sushi Yasuda — best japanese restaurants in New York, Summer 2026

Sushi Yasuda

Sushi204 E 43rd StHours & contact
(212) 972-1001
Monday
12–3 PM, 6–11 PM
Tuesday
12–3 PM, 6–11 PM
Wednesday
12–3 PM, 6–11 PM
Thursday
12–3 PM, 6–11 PM
Friday
12–3 PM, 6–11 PM
Saturday
5–11 PM
Sunday
Closed

Listed venue details can change. Confirm holiday hours and entry details with the venue.

Sushi Yasuda offers traditional sushi in a minimalist bamboo setting.

Sushi Yasuda is classic traditional sushi dining. The minimalist bamboo setting allows the sushi to shine, with fish often flown in from Japan. It's a place for purists who appreciate the simplicity and elegance of classic sushi.

Perfect for

Traditionalists, minimalist dining, sushi purists.

Go lunch for a serene, traditional experience.

Sushi Sho — best japanese restaurants in New York, Summer 2026

Sushi Sho

Restaurant3 E 41st StHours & contact
(646) 863-2023
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
5–10 PM
Wednesday
5–10 PM
Thursday
5–10 PM
Friday
5–10 PM
Saturday
5–10 PM
Sunday
5–10 PM

Listed venue details can change. Confirm holiday hours and entry details with the venue.

Sushi Sho gives New York a sushi stop built around sushi, sashimi, and counter meals, with a practical fit for sushi dinners.

Sushi Sho at 3 E 41st St works for sushi dinners when you want sushi, sashimi, and counter meals. Keep it in the mix for counter meals or small groups, especially Friday dinner after 6pm.

Perfect for

sushi dinners, counter meals, small groups

Best on Friday dinner after 6pm

Blue Ribbon Sushi — best sushi restaurants in New York, Summer 2026

Blue Ribbon Sushi

Sushi119 Sullivan StHours & contact
(212) 343-0404
Monday
12 PM–12 AM
Tuesday
12 PM–12 AM
Wednesday
12 PM–12 AM
Thursday
12 PM–1 AM
Friday
12 PM–1 AM
Saturday
12 PM–1 AM
Sunday
12 PM–12 AM

Listed venue details can change. Confirm holiday hours and entry details with the venue.

Blue Ribbon Sushi gives New York a sushi stop built around sushi, sashimi, and counter meals, with a practical fit for sushi dinners.

Blue Ribbon Sushi at 119 Sullivan St works for sushi dinners when you want sushi, sashimi, and counter meals. Keep it in the mix for counter meals or small groups, especially Friday dinner after 6pm.

Perfect for

sushi dinners, counter meals, small groups

Best on Friday dinner after 6pm

Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill - Columbus Circle — best sushi restaurants in New York, Summer 2026

Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill - Columbus Circle

SushiColumbus HotelHours & contact
(212) 397-0404
Monday
7–11 AM, 12–11 PM
Tuesday
7–11 AM, 12–11 PM
Wednesday
7–11 AM, 12–11 PM
Thursday
7–11 AM, 12 PM–12 AM
Friday
7–11 AM, 12 PM–12 AM
Saturday
7–11 AM, 12 PM–12 AM
Sunday
7–11 AM, 12–11 PM

Listed venue details can change. Confirm holiday hours and entry details with the venue.

Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill - Columbus Circle gives New York a sushi stop built around sushi, sashimi, and counter meals, with a practical fit for sushi dinners.

Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill - Columbus Circle works for sushi dinners when you want sushi, sashimi, and counter meals. Keep it in the mix for counter meals or small groups, especially Friday dinner after 6pm.

Perfect for

sushi dinners, counter meals, small groups

Best on Friday dinner after 6pm

Sushi Ishikawa — best japanese restaurants in New York, Summer 2026

Sushi Ishikawa

Sushi419 E 74th StHours & contact
(212) 651-7292
Monday
6–11 PM
Tuesday
6–11 PM
Wednesday
6–11 PM
Thursday
6–11 PM
Friday
5–11 PM
Saturday
5–11 PM
Sunday
Closed

Listed venue details can change. Confirm holiday hours and entry details with the venue.

Sushi Ishikawa gives New York a sushi stop built around sushi, sashimi, and counter meals, with a practical fit for sushi dinners.

Sushi Ishikawa at 419 E 74th St works for sushi dinners when you want sushi, sashimi, and counter meals. Keep it in the mix for counter meals or small groups, especially Friday dinner after 6pm.

Perfect for

sushi dinners, counter meals, small groups

Best on Friday dinner after 6pm

Noz 17 — best sushi restaurants in New York, Summer 2026

Noz 17

Sushi458 W 17th StHours & contact
(917) 338-1792
Monday
5–11 PM
Tuesday
5–11 PM
Wednesday
5–11 PM
Thursday
5–11 PM
Friday
5–11 PM
Saturday
5–11 PM
Sunday
Closed

Listed venue details can change. Confirm holiday hours and entry details with the venue.

Noz 17 provides a refined setting for sushi enthusiasts.

Noz 17 is a refined venue where sushi takes center stage. The menu is focused and well-executed, making it a great choice for those who appreciate quality sushi in an elegant setting. It's a place for quiet contemplation and appreciation of sushi artistry.

Perfect for

Refined dining, sushi enthusiasts, quiet meals.

Go dinner for a refined sushi experience.

Bar Miller — best japanese restaurants in New York, Summer 2026

Bar Miller

Japanese620-622 E 6th StHours & contact
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
6–11 PM
Thursday
6–11 PM
Friday
6–11 PM
Saturday
6–11 PM
Sunday
Closed

Listed venue details can change. Confirm holiday hours and entry details with the venue.

Bar Miller serves up a progressive omakase in a stylish space.

At Bar Miller, the focus is on a progressive omakase that pushes the boundaries of traditional sushi. The chic, stylish setting enhances the experience, making it a hotspot for those looking to explore new flavors and techniques in sushi preparation.

Perfect for

Progressive sushi lovers, trendsetters, chic dining.

Best on Thursday or Friday dinner service

Jōji — best sushi restaurants in New York, Summer 2026

Jōji

Sushi1 Vanderbilt AveHours & contact
(212) 597-9025
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
5:45–8:30 PM
Wednesday
12:30–8:30 PM
Thursday
12:30–8:30 PM
Friday
12:30–8:30 PM
Saturday
12:30–8:30 PM
Sunday
Closed

Listed venue details can change. Confirm holiday hours and entry details with the venue.

Jōji gives New York a sushi stop built around sushi, sashimi, and counter meals, with a practical fit for sushi dinners.

Jōji at 1 Vanderbilt Ave works for sushi dinners when you want sushi, sashimi, and counter meals. Keep it in the mix for counter meals or small groups, especially Friday dinner after 6pm.

Perfect for

sushi dinners, counter meals, small groups

Best on Friday dinner after 6pm