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Sushi of Gari

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#15 of 6,316 restaurants in New York City
  • Cuisines: Sushi, Japanese
  • Price range*: £23-45 ($41-$80)
  • Neighbourhood: Upper East Side
  • Address: 402 E 78th St, New York City, NY 10021-1676
  • Phone:  (212) 517-5340
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
26 Sep 2008

incredibly fresh more

4 Sep 2008

After hearing years' worth of Gari rants and raves, I was shocked to see them open a location so close to Times Square. The restaurant just seems too good for such a touristy neighborhood. This location is housed in the ground level of a town home on the busy Restaurant Row that is 46th Street. The decor is traditionally simple... more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
23 Aug 2008

Yum America. My favorite omakase anywhere. I get giddy just thinking about it. Traditionalists might fume a bit at its experimental nature, but the flavors are DIVINE. more

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2 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
29 Jul 2008

Over priced and tiny portions. I've paid less for better fish elsewhere. more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
23 Jul 2008

the dishes here are quite refined. but the portion is just so petite that you don't even remember if you really enjoyed the flavor after all. I like it b/c they just opened a second one near my place and it is a great place when i want some good sushi munch more

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5 of 5 stars
New York, NY
17 Jul 2008

Recently ate at the Upper West Side location with a friend, we sat at the sushi bar and ordered the Omakase, and both agreed it was an incredible experience. We had a mix of sashimi and sushi, and the creations and flavors were amazing, unlike anything I've eaten before. Omakase was $115 per person, and I would not hesitate to... more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
14 Jul 2008

The best Japanese meal I've ever had! Amazingly innovative sushi pieces, each brushed with precisely the right amount of soya sauce! more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
13 Jul 2008

Love it! more

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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
12 Jul 2008

Giving credit where credit is due... Gari's way of mixing the right amount of wasabi and soy sauce with the sushi is perfect. That is their big selling point and they do it right. Food quality is good but not top top notch. However, the place is run too business like. We had omakase and the chef "force fed" 19... more

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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
12 Jul 2008

Very pricey Sushi! more

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Sushi of Gari Address

402 E 78th St, New York City, NY 10021-1676
Tel: (212) 517-5340
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.