Best Sushi in Upper East Side (2026)
33 places ranked using live data from Google, Yelp, Uber Eats & many other platforms
Top Rated Sushi in Upper East Side
Showing 10 of 33 restaurants · Ranked by FoodIndex score
Oyishi Sushi
Creative SushiLively Astoria restaurant with creative specialty rolls and colorful platters.
230 E 80th St · Upper East Side
Sushi Goda
Quick SushiFlushing counter-style spot for quick rolls, bento boxes, and sushi sets.
1576 3rd Ave · Upper East Side
Ikyu
Asian FusionPan-Asian eatery offering sushi, stir-fries, and noodle dishes.
1718 2nd Ave · Upper East Side
Sushi Para
OmakaseCounter-only omakase experience with chef-selected bites on a timer.
1457 3rd Ave · Upper East Side
Goal Omakase Sushi
Classic SushiCozy Astoria restaurant offering traditional rolls and sushi dinners.
349 E 82nd St · Upper East Side
Sushi jin
Latin FusionLively spot serving Latin-influenced sushi rolls and fusion plates.
316 E 84th St · Upper East Side
Sushi Noz
NeighborhoodNeighborhood sushi restaurant with familiar rolls and combo boxes.
181 E 78th St · Upper East Side
Sushi W - UES
Classic SushiUES staple for takeout rolls, bento boxes, and casual dine-in.
1513 Lexington Ave · Upper East Side
Sushi Suki
TeriyakiQuick-service counter for teriyaki bowls and simple sushi combos.
1577 York Ave · Upper East Side
Tanoshi Sushi Sake Bar
IzakayaMidtown izakaya pouring sake with sushi, skewers, and bar snacks.
1372 York Ave · Upper East Side
About Upper East Side Sushi
New York is one of the country's great food metros, and Upper East Side's sushi scene mirrors that breadth, from creative fusion rolls to Edomae nigiri. Whether you're hunting the best sushi in Upper East Side, a fast rolls toward Flushing, or a relaxed table in Hell's Kitchen, you still have real choice without leaving the area.
On this URL we only surface sushi spots tied to Upper East Side, but each still earns its rank with the same 0–100 blend we use New York-wide, so you can trust the signal even when the geography is small.
Right now this page lists 33 standout sushi picks in Upper East Side, including styles such as Edomae nigiri, hand rolls and maki, omakase counters, creative fusion rolls, and more. Numbers refresh as new reviews land, so the order you see tracks momentum—not a one-time snapshot.
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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 Upper East Side 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.
Upper East Side 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.