| Sushi Seki | |
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| Sushi Seki Chelsea in 2018 | |
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| Restaurant information | |
| Established | 2002 |
| Owner | Seki |
| Chef | Seki |
| Food type | Japanese sushi |
| Location | 1143 First Avenue (between East 62nd Street and East 63rd Street), on the Upper East Side in Manhattan, New York, New York, 10065, United States |
| Coordinates | 40°45′43″N73°57′38″W / 40.761955°N 73.960482°W |
| Other locations | 208 W. 23rd St. (Chelsea) 365 W. 46th St. (Times Square) |
| Website | sushiseki.com |
Sushi Seki (formerly, Sushihatsu) is a Japanese sushi restaurant located at 1143 First Avenue (between East 62nd Street and East 63rd Street), on the Upper East Side in Manhattan, New York City. [1] [2] It was established in 2002. [3] Seki, who uses only one name and who spent five years at Sushi of Gari, is the chef and owner. [3] [4]
Chefs such as Jean-Georges Vongerichten from Jean Georges, Eric Ripert of Le Bernadin, Daniel Boulud, and Gordon Ramsay dine at the restaurant. [5] [6] [7]
Among its offerings are butter fish, tuna tofu, young yellowtail with jalapeño, and pickled toro. [8] It offers omakase. [8] In addition to sushi, with modern sushi being its specialty, the restaurant offers a wide array of sake. [9] [10] The food is served by a knowledgeable staff. [11] [12]
In 2013, Zagat's gave it a food rating of 28, which was third-best on the Upper East Side and 10th-best in New York City. [1] [13]
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