Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ is one of The 11 Best Places for Kirin Ichiban in Midtown East, New York.

1. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

8.6
805 3rd Ave (btwn E 49th & E 50th St), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 161 tips and reviews

J R.J Ro: Sunday~Wednesday $2 blue moon and $1 kirin draft at bar all day!

Nastassia J.Nastassia Jimenez: New promo! Mon~Wed ALL Day at Bar, 50% off all non grill food (except dessert) and .99¢ Kirin, $1.99 Blue Moon draft :)

Ethan K.Ethan Kravitz: Mixed grill for 2 people - $32 with $4 Kirin's. Fantastic.

Big Apple Karaoke is one of The 11 Best Places for Kirin Ichiban in Midtown East, New York.

2. Big Apple Karaoke

305 E 53rd St Fl 2 (at 2nd Ave.), New York, NY
Karaoke Bar · Sutton Place · 4 tips and reviews

jon a.jon accarrino: Bring your international friends! They do karaoke in 16 languages.

Lark A.Lark Anderson: Sing "I'm On A Boat" !

jon a.jon accarrino: BTW- Your friends can't sing.

Udon West - Midtown East is one of The 11 Best Places for Kirin Ichiban in Midtown East, New York.

3. Udon West - Midtown East

150 E 46th St (btwn Lexington & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Udon Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 70 tips and reviews

David G.David Gilford: Half-price Hane-tsuki Gyoza (crispy dumplings), Sapporo & Kirin on Saturdays and Sundays

ドーラドーラ: Super-gorgeous beef udon for lunch! You can sit down and warm up with a bowl of hot spicy udon in the cold winter.

Cara L.Cara Lau: You feel like you left New York and travelled to Japan. It's authentic and busy. Try the kimchi and beef with your udon. Or if it's too hot outside, the cold soba. Sapporo is 10 dollars a pitcher.

Somethin' Jazz Club is one of The 11 Best Places for Kirin Ichiban in Midtown East, New York.

4. Somethin' Jazz Club

212 E 52nd St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave.), New York, NY
Jazz and Blues Venue · Turtle Bay · 10 tips and reviews

Grace K.Grace Kelly: It's Japanese with sushi bar and drinks start at $9. Not super fancy, excellent musicwith two hour sets.

MetroFocusMetroFocus: An authentic jazz club that welcomes a new generation of listeners with a modest $10 cover (and free shows) & discounts for students and children. Read more about it on MetroFocus. Read more.

Sinem S.Sinem Saniye: Excellent music venue. Came to see Ece Goksu. The owner Steve is very nice and welcoming! Great sushi, and drinks menu. I'd love to play here!

Tanaka is one of The 11 Best Places for Kirin Ichiban in Midtown East, New York.

5. Tanaka

222 51st St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 37 tips and reviews

Jessica T.Jessica Torres-Soto: Best sushi in midtown. Try the Shrimp Tempura rolls. Yummy!!!

Sasha K.Sasha K.: Very good food! Try Shrimp Teriyaki and Shrimp Noodle! Thank you!:)

Deepti S.Deepti Sharma: Our to go sushi place @foodtoeat (4 of 4 petals via Fondu) Read more.

Tenzan is one of The 11 Best Places for Kirin Ichiban in Midtown East, New York.

6. Tenzan

7.8
988 2nd Ave (at E 52nd St.), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 65 tips and reviews

Jessica B.Jessica Benedetto: sit at the bar and watch some games. Make sure to order the peanut avocado roll and the sea bass roll

Heather U.Heather U: Peanut avocado roll = to die for!!!

Stephane A.Stephane Adam: Sushi is great, and lunch combo is ridiculous! They give you a ton of food!

Zengo is one of The 11 Best Places for Kirin Ichiban in Midtown East, New York.

7. Zengo

7.4
622 3rd Ave (at E 40th St), New York, NY
Latin American Restaurant · Midtown East · 139 tips and reviews

Alla C.Alla Cleva: Loved the thai shrimp lettuce wraps, the seviche could've used a little more flavor. The decor is great too, can't wait to go back.

Gilt CityGilt City: Latin wines, Japanese sakes and over 400 tequilas make this Richard Sandoval restaurant the ultimate fusion experience. Don't leave without trying the sugarcane-skewered swordfish.

Daniel M.Daniel M.: Two words: mango mojitos.

Benihana is one of The 11 Best Places for Kirin Ichiban in Midtown East, New York.

8. Benihana

6.7
47 W 56th St (5th & 6th Ave.), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Midtown East · 142 tips and reviews

Lisa D.Lisa D: Hibachi Chicken & Shrimp was great! Spicy tuna roll was just ok. White Peach Sangria was AMAZING!!!

Justin P.Justin Pulitzer: Order th Chicken & Vegetable Fried Rice. Add the Mustard Sauce for extra greatness!!

Dee M.Dee Mya: I can't begin to describe how horrible the service was. Drinks were good food was whatever but deff never coming back here again.

Katsu-Hama is one of The 11 Best Places for Kirin Ichiban in Midtown East, New York.

9. Katsu-Hama

7.8
11 E 47th St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave.), New York, NY
Tonkatsu Restaurant · Midtown East · 121 tips and reviews

Teruhisa H.Teruhisa Haruguchi: Good katsu here. Skip crab croquette or shrimp and go for the porks :) Go for the kurobuta if you want to go the extra mile.

patrice t.patrice tanaka: Oh, my God! Great katsu. If you love katsu this is the place to have it.

EaterEater: During lunch, guests can order a slab of crispy pork loin with rice, miso soup, salad, sauces, and housemade pickles for just $12. Read more.

Tao is one of The 11 Best Places for Kirin Ichiban in Midtown East, New York.

10. Tao

8.7
42 E 58th St (btwn Madison & Park Ave), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · Midtown East · 389 tips and reviews

Todd S.Todd Schwendiman: Fantastic Food and ambiance!! Amazing short rib appetizer as well as expensive sushi but worth it.

Courtney S.Courtney Santana: amazing! Must go for the atmosphere and the food is the best!

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Restrooms are unlabelled downstairs, but it's boys on the left (ying) and girls on the right (yang)

Grand Central Oyster Bar is one of The 11 Best Places for Kirin Ichiban in Midtown East, New York.

11. Grand Central Oyster Bar

7.5
89 E 42nd St (Grand Central Terminal), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Midtown East · 403 tips and reviews

Nicole N.Nicole Nicolay: Great spot for lunch, dinner or an oyster fix! Reasonable prices, speedy service, & fabulous selection of seafood.

Tristan L.Tristan Louis: Stand in one corner in front of the Oyster Bar at Grand Central and have a friend stand on the other side and whisper. the other person can hear you...

Tiffany & CoTiffany & Co: The Whispering Gallery, just outside the Oyster Bar door, invites lovers to whisper their secrets from one corner of the vaulted ceiling to the other. You must try it.