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Sakagura

Sake Bar and Japanese Restaurant$$$$

Turtle Bay, New York

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Sakagura

9.1^/10

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Ranked #3 for sake bars in New York
The experts at The Wall Street Journal and Serious Eats recommend this place
"... fried chicken, and black sesame creme brulee!"(7 Tips)
"Great, authentic Japanese food."(7 Tips)
"down to the basement of a Midtown office building and you’ll"(5 Tips)
"lunchtime trip to Japan and order the Lunch Tasting Course"(4 Tips)

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Herman YungOctober 19, 2019
Soba is great!
CécileMay 16, 2015
Amazing. My 2015 favorite so far.
Angela WangelaJune 7, 2010
Everything is exquisite here, but try to save room for dessert; I especially like the chocolate soufflé.
CarolAugust 26, 2012
Basement gem with an impressively long list of sake
Elaine HeJune 14, 2014
Very authentic Japanese Saki bar!
Abad MianAugust 8, 2014
Lunch tasting menu is a great value.
Kimberely ChengAugust 21, 2013
Ice cream with soy sauce. Do it.
Lisa COctober 11, 2011
Beautiful lunch specials for around $20. Great atmosphere.
yusi xieJuly 7, 2014
One of the favorite Japanese restaurants!
Matt KammeraitJanuary 17, 2013
Natto. Amazing. Warning - acquired taste.
P. D.May 24, 2019
Graduate level New York finds.
Adam SeanOctober 11, 2022
Izakaya type dishes
Ariel BirdoffFebruary 9, 2011
Been here 10+ times
Great food, great service, great place. The miso soup is delicious.
JM ChilgrenJuly 11, 2010
Awesome. Try everything you can! Definitely save room for dessert...souffle is amazing.
Haeji OhJuly 6, 2012
Been here 5+ times
Get the Japanese eggplant. So good.
Steph SchneiderOctober 31, 2017
It's in a corporate building. Business lunch.
Harish HoonJanuary 29, 2015
Enjoyed the food more than the sake!
Benjamin RybergJuly 26, 2015
Been here 5+ times
Unmissable uni.
Chris WongApril 23, 2012
Best Uni Soba I've had so far.
Tina YauMarch 25, 2013
Been here 5+ times
The best sake bar in New York!
Gregory WattsMay 11, 2012
Been here 25+ times
The lunch tasting course is great.
April Kate 🍴November 2, 2014
Amaaaaaazing sashimi. Don't get noodles.
Christina RheeOctober 8, 2018
Just sake is good. The food is not that great. Sashimi is not fresh enough! Only today's special was. But, still not worth $60 for sashimi.
Zoo YorkerAugust 6, 2015
sea urchin, sashimi, sake
Carlisle YoungApril 3, 2011
best sake restaurant, food and staff are amazing as well
F-Factor NutritionOctober 17, 2012
Very authentic sushi, love!
Alex SongAugust 25, 2017
everything was salty AF. what happened.
TV Food MapsAugust 27, 2014
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Emmett DziezaJuly 3, 2013
Get the uni cold soba.
Jen LeeMay 13, 2009
Order the Ebi Shinjo, Saikoro Steak, and Black Sesame Cream Brulee. Don't forget to take home some homemade truffles.
Timothy CareyDecember 2, 2009
Make sure to make reservations for dinner. Hard to find since it is in a basement, but worth the trip.
Kat LAugust 19, 2011
Soba is good but unremarkable. Get a combo set with sashimi.
Gastromaniac GastromaniacMarch 30, 2010
Try some of their sake selection. Delicious. Chiquen karaage is amazing here.
Jason FeirmanJuly 23, 2014
hidden restaurants
Caroline ChungNovember 29, 2015
Japanese craft beer
rebecca liebApril 22, 2011
the food is great - and the toilet is japanese!
SparkieSeptember 4, 2011
Been here 5+ times
The fried chicken is a must have!
Özge K.UJune 20, 2015
Wonderful !
Mike HawkinsMarch 1, 2012
The black cod is amazing.
Nat TDecember 29, 2012
Try everything!
Veronica PicciafuocoJuly 11, 2011
authentic japanese restaurant, pretty quiet too Read more
CharleyOctober 7, 2014
Ten Don & seaweed salad!
Romain DardourJanuary 20, 2011
One of The best sake sélection in The city
Peiyu LiuMarch 22, 2011
Very good Japanese food with reasonable price.
Shirley LoMay 30, 2010
Love their sake selection with secret dating venue ambience.
Robert GarrisonJune 30, 2022
Fried Chicken
🌟Bex SchwartzFebruary 2, 2013
They have magical toilets.
Justin MNovember 30, 2012
Good salmon roe !
Morgan EvansAugust 18, 2011
Have a glass of Kikusui and the medium fatty tuna
Melissa FooJune 17, 2012
Try the Fluke

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