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 3 of 33 restaurants · Ranked by FoodIndex score

Neighborhood

Astoria neighborhood favorite offering rolls, sets, and hot plates.

1374 York Ave · Upper East Side

Google: 4.4 Yelp: 4.0 Uber Eats: —

Food Index Score 65.15
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Sushi Lounge

Stylish lounge setting for cocktails, specialty rolls, and DJs.

1557 2nd Ave · Upper East Side

Google: 3.9 Yelp: 3.5 Uber Eats: 4.9

Food Index Score 62.95
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Sushi Combo

Flushing spot mixing bubble tea, crispy chicken, and sushi rolls.

1457 3rd Ave · Upper East Side

Google: 3.2 Yelp: 3.2 Uber Eats: —

Food Index Score 51.73
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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.

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