Amura Japanese Cuisine is one of The 15 Best Places for Sea Urchin in the Upper East Side, New York.

1. Amura Japanese Cuisine

7.8
1567 2nd Ave, New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Yorkville · 49 tips and reviews

dawn.in.newyorkdawn.in.newyork: This is definitely the freshest sushi place in the area! My go to place for Uni sushi (Sea Urchin) and other kinds of nigiri sushi. Rolls are good too, but more of nigiri sushi fan.

RadhikaRadhika: Easily one of the best sushi places in the UES! Byob is a plus too. Amazing quality, every time. Can't get enough of this place.

E W.E W.: Everything was delicious. Love the salad dressing!!! Good addition

Sushi of Gari is one of The 15 Best Places for Sea Urchin in the Upper East Side, New York.

2. Sushi of Gari

8.6
402 E 78th St (at 1st Ave), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Upper East Side · 133 tips and reviews

dawn.in.newyorkdawn.in.newyork: The best uni gunkan sushi in New York. Sea urchin is so fresh and sweet. Michelin starred sushi-ya.

LashLash: Serious one of the best sushi places I've ever been to. Get the omakase - tell them what you don't eat and what you like!

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: An exquisite raw fish experience with uniquely crafted pieces. Try the tuna with tofu cream, flounder with lotus chip, and the foie gras sushi.

Zawa is one of The 15 Best Places for Sea Urchin in the Upper East Side, New York.

3. Zawa

9.0
354 E 66th St (1st Avenue), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Upper East Side · 12 tips and reviews

Nick C.Nick Conti: Omakase is amazing !! Freshest sushi I’ve ever had!!!

A Talking P.A Talking Pickle: Sushi for two was tasty. Service is great, place is also really clean.

Marc S.Marc Schneeberger: Get the omakase. Very good fresh fish and relaxing atmosphere! Worth a visit in the UES.

Daniel is one of The 15 Best Places for Sea Urchin in the Upper East Side, New York.

4. Daniel

9.0
60 E 65th St (btwn Park & Madison Ave), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Upper East Side · 191 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: If you decide to go a la carte, try the meyer lemon royale with sea urchin, followed by the slow baked arctic char and if you have room, the warm guanaja chocolate coulant is a must!

Daniel W.Daniel W: Incredible French restaurant - experienced flavors and textures I never thought existed. Good for verrry special occasions :) cocktails are top notch, I enjoyed the "pass the buck".

ZAGATZAGAT: Try not to get too full before dessert – a dish of complimentary chocolates and pastry bites await you. You’re also awarded a free slice of cake if it’s your birthday.

Il Riccio is one of The 15 Best Places for Sea Urchin in the Upper East Side, New York.

5. Il Riccio

7.1
152 E 79th St (Lexington Ave.), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 10 tips and reviews

Halstead PropertyHalstead Property: Known for grilled fish+pasta dishes, their self-proclaimed signature dish, minigonne al riccio di mare (rigatoni w/ sea urchin) will remind you of a beautiful afternoon spent in the Mediterranean

CiçaCiça: I really loved the pasta! I tried penne with meat sauce. It was delicious!

Jason S.Jason Schulweis: Can be tough at the restaurant but I'd chalk that up to a language barrier. Great Italian food at a price but authentic feeling on the UES

Inase Sushi is one of The 15 Best Places for Sea Urchin in the Upper East Side, New York.

6. Inase Sushi

8.0
1586 1st Ave (82nd St), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Yorkville · 11 tips and reviews

Charlie D.Charlie Drews: Get the special chirashi. Perfect rice and super fresh fish, a great value.

Tom I.Tom Inglesias: Inase Sushi is great! Really fresh and delicious.

Lee H.Lee Hoffman: Excellent salmon advacado crunchy

Poke Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Sea Urchin in the Upper East Side, New York.

7. Poke Restaurant

8.3
343 E 85th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Yorkville · 73 tips and reviews

Michael M.Michael Mure: The truffle roll was incredible. One of the most unique and memorable rolls I've ever had.

Linh N.Linh Nguyen: Portions are really small, food is mediocre, only good thing is byob. Over priced and still hungry.

Heather P.Heather PG: Amazing, get the truffle roll, dynamite, and spicy spider rolls. BYOB, put your name in and wait across the street at Ryan's Daughter, they'll even chill your wine while you wait. Poke will call you

Ichiro is one of The 15 Best Places for Sea Urchin in the Upper East Side, New York.

8. Ichiro

8.1
1694 2nd Ave (88th Street), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Yorkville · 53 tips and reviews

Roman M.Roman Morozov: Bentoo dinner is really great and would be enough even if you hungry as a wolf :)Love this place, dont miss it.

Miranda R.Miranda Rensch: Omg get the white truffle tuna, I just died of happiness.

OshmanOshman: Freshest/best sushi not named Sushi of Gari on the UES imo.

Amber is one of The 15 Best Places for Sea Urchin in the Upper East Side, New York.

9. Amber

7.5
1406 3rd Ave (at E 80th St), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Upper East Side · 32 tips and reviews

Corinne P.Corinne Pulitzer: Chichen Satays and Shrimp Shumai are delicious. Also loe the rolls prepared inside out with caviar on the outside. May be $1 extra, but worth it.

Josh B.Josh Bernstein: Ask to sit in the back room. It's a bit quieter and the stone walls are impressive.

Sarah E.Sarah E.: lychee martini is delicious!

Dorian's Seafood Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Sea Urchin in the Upper East Side, New York.

10. Dorian's Seafood Market

7.2
1580 York Ave (between 83rd and 84th), New York, NY
Fish Market · Yorkville · 6 tips and reviews

Christophe J.Christophe Jammet: By far, the best fish monger in the UES. Super fresh and a great selection! The tilapia is perfect for ceviche.

La A.La Ask: Crab fingers a must!

Christophe J.Christophe Jammet: Don't buy fish anywhere else. Dorian is a sweetheart and the fish is super-fresh

Yuko is one of The 15 Best Places for Sea Urchin in the Upper East Side, New York.

11. Yuko

7.2
1531 York Ave (E 81st St), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Yorkville · 9 tips and reviews

Lorrie K.Lorrie Klossner: Snow white tuna roll is excellent, as well as the wasabi roll.

Cherry C.Cherry Chen: Make sure to ask Chef Jack for his special creative rolls/sushi! It's always different and surprisingly delicious!

Nikki 🌺Nikki 🌺: Fresh creative rolls! Try the spicy snow white roll! Its asparagus, spicy tuna and avocado wrapped in white seaweed

Guzan Sushi & Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Sea Urchin in the Upper East Side, New York.

12. Guzan Sushi & Bar

7.2
1534 3rd Ave (btwn 86th & 87th St), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Upper East Side · 28 tips and reviews

Reign L.Reign Low: Looove Guzan sushi & bar.. Sushi is always fresh .. Miso soup so good w/ green salad and any sushi of your choice..😘

Jacqueline I.Jacqueline Incorvaia: Love the place...the spicy maki combo kills it!

Masha B.Masha Batalova: Great food ! Try sake roll and Chilean sea bass entry !

Sushi Sasabune is one of The 15 Best Places for Sea Urchin in the Upper East Side, New York.

13. Sushi Sasabune

7.3
401 E 73rd St (at 1st Ave), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Upper East Side · 49 tips and reviews

Jessica K.Jessica K: Japanese Omakase was very nice! (If you love shellfish). Quite atmosphere. Loved it :)

Helmut LangHelmut Lang: NY. Trust me this is the best sushi in NY. Hands down. You must get the omakase and trust the sushi chef. You won't regret it.

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Owner-chef Kenji Takahashi rolls out a no-nonsense, at-whim menu of top-tier seafood to rival more highfalutin Japanese dens, without the sucker-punch price. In Takashi we trust! Read more.

Ooki Sushi is one of The 15 Best Places for Sea Urchin in the Upper East Side, New York.

14. Ooki Sushi

7.2
1575 3rd Ave (Between 88th And 89th), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Yorkville · 38 tips and reviews

Jessie C.Jessie Catana: Great, solid neighborhood place. Try the kani salad and the spider role

Brandon M.Brandon Miles: 3 Stooges Roll is outstanding

Michael L P.Michael L Personal Training: One of the few places that has an avocado peanut roll, and uses honey roasted peanuts!

The Bar Room is one of The 15 Best Places for Sea Urchin in the Upper East Side, New York.

15. The Bar Room

7.4
117 E 60th St (btwn Lexington & Park Ave), New York, NY
Gastropub · Upper East Side · 74 tips and reviews

Andrew C.Andrew C: Rented private party room and their event staff was helpful + transparent + simply awesome!! Food was standard, but super flavorful and perfect American cuisine... drinks were quite strong!!!!!

Yasmin R.Yasmin Rodriguez: The best bar in the UES/Midtown east area. Super chill, unpretentious and really good food. I wish they would have opened 3 years ago when I lived in the area.

MeredithMeredith: Possibly best artichoke dip, ever, period. The owner also plays DJ and takes requests.