Omakase by korami

400 W 50th St, New York
(917) 215-0650

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I’m a little shocked this place has such a high rating. The fish is all pre-sliced, and the chefs did not seem like trained sushi chefs - more like line cooks assembling the sushi. I watched my chef score a piece of fish and accidentally sliced off about 25% of the piece because he scored too deeply, then he served it like that so someone got a partial piece of fish instead of a whole piece. They also rush you because the seatings are so close together, and I had to wait to...
I told a friend I was looking for a great omakase spot in the city that would fit into my plans to catch a Broadway show. They recommended this location, and I have to say—it was amazing. We had 5 PM reservations, which worked perfectly with our 7 PM show, as the entire meal takes about an hour, or slightly longer if you order extras. The restaurant is small but very intimate. Everything we ate was incredibly fresh, and the space was impeccably clean. I can’t wait to return!
The only thing stopping me from giving this place 5 stars is the strict 1 hour policy which I somehow missed and the loud pop music playing. Everything else was excellent from the cozy setting, to the friendly chefs, the presentation and quality of the sushi all the way down to the sake special.

Came for proximity to Broadway and they ended up letting us linger at the corner table and brought over an extra shot of sake which was very nice of them. Also accommodated...

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