Restaurant Nippon

155 E 52nd St, New York
(212) 688-5941

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Beef Sukiyaki Pre-Assembled Nabe Set Uncooked
Nama Soba Pre-Assembled Set for Two Uncooked
Tsukuri Sashimi of the Day
Tora Fugu Hire Sake Hot
Sushi Assortment
Chicken Karaage
Beef Negimayaki
Omakase Sushi
Nabeyaki Udon
Seaweed Salad

Menu

Featured items
Soba Salad with Chicken
Our Original Salad WIth Assorted Greens, Chicken and Soba (Buckwheat) in our Original Tangy Dressing.
Shokado Bento
Our take on the ever-popular "between acts" lunchbox served at Kabuki and Noh performances since the Edo Period; limited to 10 portions per day
Soba Salad with Salmon
Our Original Salad WIth Assorted Greens, Salmon and Soba (Buckwheat) in our Original Tangy Dressing.
Futomaki with Eel
Assorted Vegetables, Egg, and Fish Cake Wrapped in a Roll and Chopped into 8 Pieces.
Soba Salad Original
Our Original Salad WIth Assorted Greens and Soba (Buckwheat) in our Original Tangy Dressing.
Salmon Avocado Roll
Fresh Salmon and Avocado, Cut Roll
Beef Sukiyaki Pre-Assembled Nabe Set (UNCOOKED)
Semi-prepared to be finished with your own pots & pans in 10mins, following easy instruction. sliced top rib, vegetables & tofu with special broth. Enjoy Nippon's taste yourself, or with your loved ones, at home!

ALL TIME FAVES
Futomaki with Eel
Assorted Vegetables, Egg, and Fish Cake Wrapped in a Roll and Chopped into 8 Pieces.
Edamame
Lightly salted steamed soy beans
Spicy Tuna Roll
Fresh Tuna with Creamy Spicy Mayo, Cut Roll
Shrimp Ten-ju
Tempura shrimp with fried vegetables and special tendon sauce over a bed of rice.
Agedashi Tofu
Deep Fried Fresh Tofu with Japense Dashi Broth.
side of rice
steamed white rice
Miso Soup
with tofu, wakame seaweed, and green onion

Sushi, Rolls & Sets
California Roll
Crabmeat & avocado
Futomaki with Eel
Assorted Vegetables, Egg, and Fish Cake Wrapped in a Roll and Chopped into 8 Pieces.
Salmon Avocado Roll
Fresh Salmon and Avocado, Cut Roll
Spicy Tuna Roll
Fresh Tuna with Creamy Spicy Mayo, Cut Roll
New Yorker Sushi
8 pieces of nigiri sushi and 1 roll
Chirashi Sushi
Assorted Variety of Daily Fish over a Bed of Rice.
Eel Cucumber Roll
Chopped Eel and Avocado, Cut Roll
Uni Sushi
1 Piece of Sea Urchin Sushi Nigiri
Chu-Toro Sushi
1 Piece of Fatty Tuna Sushi Nigiri
Yellowtail and Scallion Roll
Inari
Spicy Salmon roll
Tuna Roll
Eel and Cucumber Roll

Pre-Assembled Meal Set
Duck Kamonabe Pre-Assembled Nabe Set (UNCOOKED)
Semi-prepared to be finished with your own pots & pans in 10mins, following easy instruction. NY duck breast, vegetables, tofu with dashi broth Enjoy Nippon's taste yourself, or with your loved ones, at home!
Nama Soba Pre-Assembled Set for Two (UNCOOKED)
Semi-prepared to be finished with your own pots & pans in 10mins, following easy instruction. Two Portions of Uncooked Homemade Soba (buckwheat) Noodles with Dipping Sauce, Scallions & Wasabi on the side. Enjoy Nippon's taste yourself, or with your loved ones, at home!
Beef Sukiyaki Pre-Assembled Nabe Set (UNCOOKED)
Semi-prepared to be finished with your own pots & pans in 10mins, following easy instruction. sliced top rib, vegetables & tofu with special broth. Enjoy Nippon's taste yourself, or with your loved ones, at home!

APETIZERS
Agedashi Tofu
Deep Fried Fresh Tofu with Japense Dashi Broth.
Edamame
Lightly salted steamed soy beans
Shishito Peppers
Pan roasted and lightly salted

ENTREES
Shrimp Ten-ju
Tempura shrimp with fried vegetables and special tendon sauce over a bed of rice.
Eel Una-ju
Broiled and Steamed Eel with Special Home-made Sauce over a Bed of Rice.
Tempura (L)
Assortment of Shrimp and vegetable
Tonkatsu
Fried pork fillet w/ breaded panko crumbs
Tempura (S)
Assortment of shrimp and vegetable
Salmon Teriyaki

Salads
Soba Salad with Salmon
Our Original Salad WIth Assorted Greens, Salmon and Soba (Buckwheat) in our Original Tangy Dressing.
Soba Salad Original
Our Original Salad WIth Assorted Greens and Soba (Buckwheat) in our Original Tangy Dressing.
Soba Salad with Beef
Our Original Salad WIth Assorted Greens, Beef and Soba (Buckwheat) in our Original Tangy Dressing.
Soba Salad with Tofu
Our Original Salad WIth Assorted Greens, Tofu and Soba (Buckwheat) in our Original Tangy Dressing.
Soba Salad with Chicken
Our Original Salad WIth Assorted Greens, Chicken and Soba (Buckwheat) in our Original Tangy Dressing.

Bento Box
Shokado Bento
Our take on the ever-popular "between acts" lunchbox served at Kabuki and Noh performances since the Edo Period; limited to 10 portions per day

UDON & SOBA NOODLE
Tempura Udon
udon in warm soup served with tempura on the side

BEVERAGES
Perrier
330 ml
Bottled Water
DIET Coca-cola
8oz / 237ml
Ginger Ale
12 oz/ 355ml
Coca-cola
8oz / 237ml

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Recent Reviews

Came for restaurant week and for $60 you choose from a prefix menu of an appetizer, entree, and dessert which is a great deal. We got to try a bunch of stuff on their menu (soba noodles, eggplant, sukiyaki, sushi, ice cream, and jello), all of which were amazing. We added the miso cod and it was so perfect and buttery. The staff was very attentive and nice. They made sure our tea and water glasses were filled at all times. It wasn't super crowded when we got in at 6:30pm...
January 2026
Restaurant Nippon, perhaps the oldest Japanese restaurant in NYC. Very consistent and high quality Japanese fare. Like everything else in NYC, prices have gone up past 2-3 years. I think they have the best tempura in NYC. Sushi is also very good especially for a non sushi specialty restaurant. Take advantage of restaurant week menu and the new Dassai sake brewed in NY state.
January 2026
Nippon keeps delivering great authentic, extremely fresh food. From the house-sourced soba to perfect miso cod, exquisitely fresh sushi to a wide variety of dashi-based soups, it's all beautifully prepared, with the modern touches in the character of the true tradition. Very rare to find anything like this in the US - usually one must choose between extremely high-end sushi and inauthentic fake Japanese places whose quality does not stand a chance against the original. Nippon...
January 2026

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Restaurant Nippon

155 E 52nd St, New York, NY 10022
(212) 688-5941