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Sushi W - UESB+

1513 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10029 · Sushi restaurant · East Harlem

Fast-paced, affordable omakase with fresh fish and no-tipping pricing; great value if you accept a one-hour, no-frills format and variable chef interaction.

The verdict

Sushi W delivers competitive neighborhood omakase through strong food quality featuring standout pieces like chutoro and torched sablefish, paired with attentive service and impressive operational speed. However, inconsistent execution—variable seasoning, rushed pacing at busy seatings, and mixed chef explanations—prevents grade A territory. The no-frills counter setting and excellent value proposition make this a solid choice for diners prioritizing fresh fish and efficiency over ceremony, though isolated food safety concerns warrant awareness.

One caveat: Pacing can feel rushed with pieces stacking during peak turnover

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Opening Hours

Monday12:00–14:00, 17:00–22:00 Tuesday12:00–14:00, 17:00–22:00 Wednesday12:00–14:00, 17:00–22:00 Thursday12:00–14:00, 17:00–22:00 Friday12:00–14:00, 17:00–22:00 Saturday12:00–14:00, 17:00–22:00 Sunday12:00–14:00, 17:00–22:00
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