Morimoto
11 expert reviews
“Nobu iron chef Masaharu Morimoto's Chelsea Market extravaganza. Architect Tadao Ando's interior is an ultra-modern stunner.”
– BlackBook
"The Morimoto experience is like a theme park for foodies." Full review
"Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto brings superb Japanese and Asian fusion cuisine to the Chelsea neighborhood with his trendy restaurant Morimoto." Full review
"Arriving at Morimoto is a singular experience. The music, the beautiful patrons, and inviting platters-it's all very chic indeed."
14.0
"To best enjoy dining at Masaharu Morimoto's New York restaurant, don't hesitate to put yourself in the hands of the sensei." Full review
"While Nobu’s magic starts when the food hits the tongue, there’s a determined effort here to elicit a wow before it’s consumed; even the green-tea palate cleanser comes with a stylish prop." Full review
Critic's Pick
"Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto's second comingthis time in a striking Chelsea Market spacegoes way beyond sushi." Full review
Best of NYC
"The sushi is irreproachable, offering oddball items like live octopus (uncooked, but not flopping), multiple mackerels, and six kinds of roe." Full review
"Wonderland for the sushi set: Morimoto spreads high-concept design over 12,000 square feet." Full review
"Stephen Starr's couture Japanese temple. Iron Chef-prepared cuisine."
"Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto slices and dices gourmet sushi rolls, tempura, sashimi and other elaborate taste sensations in a casual chic setting. L (M-F), D (nightly). $$$." Full review