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
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.
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
UME 1st Ave, KazuNori, and Momokawa are considered some of the best sushi restaurants in Midtown East based on FoodIndex data. Rankings use signals like rating quality, review volume, recency, and consistency across public platforms, so the top spots reflect places with strong customer feedback.
FoodIndex gives each place a 0–100 score based on public ratings, review counts, recent activity, and consistency across platforms. Places with strong reviews, steady customer feedback, and enough review volume usually rank higher.
No. FoodIndex rankings are not paid placements. The order is based on data signals, not ads, sponsorships, or restaurant promotions.
Use the restaurant list, neighborhood filters, and address details on this page to find sushi near you in Midtown East. You can also open each restaurant profile to compare ratings, review counts, menu links, and ordering options.
Yes. Ratings, reviews, menus, and restaurant details can change, so FoodIndex rankings may shift as new data comes in. Check back before you choose a place, especially if you are planning a visit, pickup, or delivery.
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