Cecilia Lee

a month ago

"If you’re around Midtown Manhattan and want something casual and easy, here’s a sushi café you’ll actually enjoy dropping by. It’s a Japanese-style spot that focuses on sushi, bentos, and rolls, and the whole place has this clean, well-organized, café-like vibe. You can tell they put real effort into presentation, flavor, and ingredient freshness. One thing I really like here: you can choose black rice for your sushi. The texture, aroma, and even the look feel totally different from regular sushi rice — highly recommend giving it a try. I also tried their new Sushi Tacos, which come in a crispy taco shell filled with black rice and sushi toppings. Total fusion moment. The tuna version has this perfect mix of tangy, spicy, and refreshing flavors. It’s light, bright, and the combo of the crunchy shell + clean tuna flavor felt surprisingly unique. The sauce isn’t heavy, so you really taste the fresh tuna. If you like a gentle, non-overpowering kick, this is your pick. The salmon version hits differently. The salmon is super soft, and that contrast with the crunchy shell is so good. It comes with cream cheese and a slightly sweet sauce, so it tastes richer and a bit more decadent. My husband actually preferred this one! Their rolls are solid, too — not the cheap kind you see everywhere. The toppings are fresh, the sauces aren’t overly sweet, and the fillings are generous and clean-tasting. Overall, the quality here is honestly impressive for a casual spot. It’s not trying to be a super-flashy sushi place, but everything is thoughtful — the flavors, textures, and ingredient pairings are just really well done. Great option when you want a clean, satisfying meal. If you grab a sushi taco + roll combo, it’s definitely filling enough for a full meal. So if you’re nearby, I think you’ll enjoy checking it out!"

Samantha Ferrufino

a month ago

"Came here for the first time during my lunch break and had their spicy tuna roll and sushi taco; both were delicious but the sushi taco was the star! So light and perfectly balanced, I never had anything like it! I will 100% be back. Great lunch option in the area."

Foodie Elite

2 months ago

"Just found NYC’s most beautiful bento box — and trust me, it’s as good as it looks 😍 Their Sushi Box & Teriyaki Box are total showstoppers, and the new Salmon Sushi Taco is an absolute must-try! You can even customize your own sushi box — and if you’re craving something cozier, they’ve got ramen and rice bowls too. They also offer a black rice option for a healthier, nutrient-packed twist. Follow me @foodie.elite on IG & TikTok for more!"

Jennifer Lee

2 months ago

"Very spacious with lots of seating. Fast paced service but still great quality of food. The black sushi taco was SOOO good and the salmon was so fresh. Would def come back for it."

Seany Cha

3 months ago

"I loved this place! The sushi with black rice roll was so fresh and flavorful, definitely something unique and healthier than the usual rolls. The ramen was rich and comforting, perfect balance in the broth. The whole vibe of the restaurant felt warm and welcoming, and it’s super clean, which makes the experience even better. Everything we tried was spot on, and you can tell they really care about quality. I’ll definitely be coming back!"