Best Sushi in Midtown East (2026)
3 places ranked using live data from Google, Yelp, Uber Eats & many other platforms
Top Rated Sushi in Midtown East
Showing 3 of 3 restaurants · Ranked by FoodIndex score
UME 1st Ave
OmakaseRefined omakase counter with seasonal fish and chef’s tasting menus.
1154 1st Ave · Midtown East
KazuNori
Sushi GrillBronx Japanese restaurant with hibachi-style plates and sushi rolls.
157 E 53rd St · Midtown East
Momokawa
OmakaseHidden-style Japanese spot with refined sushi and omakase sets.
1466 1st Ave · Midtown East
About Midtown East Sushi
Midtown East is part of New York's broader food scene, where sushi ranges from creative fusion rolls to Edomae nigiri. This page focuses on Midtown East, while Harlem and Bronxdale stay useful bookmarks when you want to plan a rolls run a little farther out.
Every sushi listing we show for Midtown East uses that same methodology—live data from Google, Yelp, Uber Eats, and related platforms folded into one score—aligned with how we evaluate sushi across New York, just narrowed to this neighborhood.
We're highlighting 3 highly rated sushi options in Midtown East; behind each name you'll see coverage spanning Edomae nigiri, hand rolls and maki, omakase counters, creative fusion rolls, and more. Scores move when fresh ratings roll in, which keeps the leaderboard honest for return visits.
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How FoodIndex Scores Restaurants
Every venue earns a single 0–100 FoodIndex score by combining signals from major platforms—stars, review volume, recency, and consistency—so you can compare places fairly at a glance.
Google Reviews
Aggregate star ratings and review volume from Google Maps.
Yelp Ratings
Weighted scores from Yelp’s review community and elite reviewers.
Uber Eats Data
Delivery ratings, order frequency, and customer satisfaction.
Frequently Asked Questions
The top sushi spots in Midtown East are ranked by FoodIndex using a 0–100 score built from Google, Yelp, Uber Eats, and other signals. We prioritize places with strong, recent review volume and consistent ratings—then order them by that combined score.
Midtown East is part of New York's food scene—think neighborhood favorites, diverse cuisines, and steady foot traffic from locals and visitors. This list focuses on sushi specifically, using data rather than editorial picks.
We aggregate star ratings, review counts, and recency across platforms, then normalize everything into one transparent score. That helps you compare apples-to-apples even when review patterns differ by platform.
Yes. As new reviews publish and ratings change, scores are recalculated so the leaderboard reflects the latest available data.
We love hearing suggestions. Reach out via our contact page with the restaurant name and location—we use it to prioritize future coverage and data checks.