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5 japanese restaurants in Washington Heights

Best Japanese Restaurants in Washington Heights (2026)

Top-rated japanese restaurants in Washington Heights, Manhattan. Ranked by ratings, reviews, and vibe.

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Washington Heights is home to 5 rated japanese restaurants. musubin' cafe leads the list with a 4.7-star rating. Prices range from $$ to $$.

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musubin' cafe
★ 4.70Indoor633 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032
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Tampopo Ramen
The first Japanese Ramen spot in Washington Heights, NYC
★ 4.51,240 reviews$$Indoor1 Bennett Ave, New York, NY 10033
“Lunch Specials 12:00pm-4:00 pm. Happy Hour 12:00-6:00 pm”
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RAMEN KU-RAKU
Safe and secure ingredients that will develop your body and spirit have been rigorously selected. If you succeed in passing through the Shrine Gate, there is a ramen dojo and food will be offered as a sacred rite.
★ 4.4321 reviews$$Indoor3952 Broadway, New York, NY 10032
“We flexibly adapt to customers requests, by striving to be in sync with customers while remaining alert, being watchful, and not letting our guard down.”
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Tam Po Po Ramen
01 Bennett Avenue
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Jade Sushi Steak & Bar
01506 Saint Nicholas Avenue

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What are the best japanese restaurants in Washington Heights?

Moodap ranks 5 japanese restaurants in Washington Heights, Manhattan based on ratings, reviews, and insider tips. Top picks include musubin' cafe (4.7★). Take the Mood Match quiz to find the perfect one for your vibe.

How many japanese restaurants are in Washington Heights?

There are 5 japanese restaurants currently listed in Washington Heights on Moodap, with new spots added regularly.

Are japanese restaurants in Washington Heights expensive?

Washington Heights japanese restaurants range from $$ to $$. Use Moodap to filter by budget.

What's the highest rated japanese in Washington Heights?

musubin' cafe is one of the highest rated japanese restaurants in Washington Heights, with a 4.7-star rating. See the full rankings above.

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