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6 rated poke cafes

Best Poke Cafes in Manhattan, NYC

The best poke cafes across 5 Manhattan neighborhoods, ranked by star rating and how many reviews back it.

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Moodap lists 6 rated poke cafes in Manhattan, spread over 5 neighborhoods. Pokeworks in Murray Hill leads the list with a 4.5-star rating, and Financial District has the most to choose from (2).

Prices run from $ to $$. Common vibes include cozy, relaxed, social. A perfect score from a handful of reviews doesn’t outrank hundreds of strong ones, so the places at the top are ones many people rate highly.

Top 6 Poke Cafes in Manhattan

  1. Rank 1

    Murray Hill

    Pokeworks

    4.5 out of 5 on GooglePrice level $$

    A mid-priced poke café in Murray Hill. Known for its Poke Bowl.

  2. Rank 2

    Kips Bay

    Poke Time

    1.3 out of 5, 3 Google reviewsPrice level $
    • Relaxed
    • Cozy
  3. Rank 3

    Financial District

    Crack Rice

    5.0 out of 5 on GooglePrice level $$

    A mid-priced poke café in the Financial District. Insider tip: Order at the counter for fastest service; only 3-4 tables available for dine-in, so consider takeout during busy lunch hours. Known for its Spicy Tuna Crack Rice.

  4. Rank 4

    Hudson Yards

    Pokeworks

    4.7 out of 5 on GooglePrice level $$
    • Cozy
    • Social
  5. Rank 5

    Financial District

    Crack Rice

    4.3 out of 5 on GooglePrice level $
    • Relaxed
    • Cozy
  6. Rank 6

    Tribeca

    Crack Rice

    4.0 out of 5 on GooglePrice level $
    • Relaxed
    • Cozy

Financial District

2 spots

Financial District guide
  1. Rank 1

    Indoor/Outdoor

    Crack Rice

    5.0 out of 5 on GooglePrice level $$
    • Relaxed
    • Cozy
  2. Rank 2

    Indoor/Outdoor

    Crack Rice

    4.3 out of 5 on GooglePrice level $
    • Relaxed
    • Cozy

Murray Hill

1 spots

Murray Hill guide
  1. Rank 1

    Indoor/Outdoor

    Pokeworks

    4.5 out of 5 on GooglePrice level $$
    • Relaxed
    • Cozy

Kips Bay

1 spots

Kips Bay guide
  1. Rank 1

    Indoor/Outdoor

    Poke Time

    1.3 out of 5, 3 Google reviewsPrice level $
    • Relaxed
    • Cozy

Hudson Yards

1 spots

Hudson Yards guide
  1. Rank 1

    Indoor/Outdoor

    Pokeworks

    4.7 out of 5 on GooglePrice level $$
    • Cozy
    • Social

Tribeca

1 spots

Tribeca guide
  1. Rank 1

    Indoor/Outdoor

    Crack Rice

    4.0 out of 5 on GooglePrice level $
    • Relaxed
    • Cozy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best poke cafes in Manhattan?
Ranked by rating and number of reviews, the top poke cafes on Moodap are Pokeworks in Murray Hill (4.5 stars), Poke Time in Kips Bay (1.3 stars) and Crack Rice in Financial District (5.0 stars). The full top 6 is at the top of this page.
Which Manhattan neighborhood has the most poke cafes?
Financial District has the most, with 2, followed by Murray Hill (1) and Tribeca (1).
Where can I find affordable poke cafes in Manhattan?
3 of the 6 poke cafes listed here are budget-friendly ($). The best-ranked of them are Poke Time in Kips Bay, Crack Rice in Financial District and Crack Rice in Tribeca.
How does Moodap rank poke cafes?
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