1 OR 8
6 expert reviews
“Deep in the heart of Williamsburg, where the old-timey look is de rigueur, a minimalist place like 1 or 8—the second sushi project from the owner of Bozu—stands out.”
– Time Out
"Representing the “new cool” in Williamsburg, this Japanese “find” turns out “exceptional sushi” and other “original” “culinary creations” in an “inviting space”." Full review
Critic's Pick
"1 or 8 provides a more traditional, upscale approach than most other Japanese spots in the neighborhood; perfectly executed basic rolls accompany interesting variations on classics."
"1 Or 8 is a crazy looking, modern Japanese restaurant which recently opened in Williamsburg. Chances are, you’ve likely never seen or heard of it before because it’s in the middle of..." Full review
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Avoid at all costs.
"Step inside this chic Williamsburg hideaway to find a lofty and dramatically appointed room."
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Score a seat, request the omakase, and revel in the pieces Chef Kazuo Yoshida sets before you.
"The sleek interior has a sophisticated air to it that’s perfect for a date night when you want to break out the heels." Full review