Sushi Nakazawa
Sushi Nakazawa is an upscale Japanese sushi restaurant located on Commerce Street in Manhattan. The restaurant has been praised for its quality and preparation.[1]
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Established | 2013 |
Owner(s) | Alessandro Borgognone |
Head chef | Daisuke Nakazawa |
Food type | Japanese and sushi |
Street address | 23 Commerce St |
City | New York City |
State | New York |
Postal/ZIP Code | 10014 |
Country | United States |
Website | www |
Restaurant
The restaurant was opened in 2013 by Maurizio de Rosa and Alessandro Borgognone who hired Jiro Ono's protege Daisuke Nakazawa, after watching David Gelb's documentary, Jiro Dreams of Sushi.[2][3][4]
There are only ten seats at the counter and 25 seats in the dining room.[1] In 2016, the restaurant expanded to a space next door, opening a lounge with an a la carte menu.[5]
Expansion
In 2018, Sushi Nakazawa opened a second location in the Trump International Hotel in the Old Post Office on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C.[6]
Reviews and ratings
In December of its opening year, Pete Wells named Sushi Nakazawa among only six restaurants with a perfect four-star review from the New York Times.[1]
The Michelin Guide awarded a star to Sushi Nakazawa in 2019.[7] The DC location was also awarded a star in 2020.[8]
External links
References
- Wells, Pete (December 10, 2013). "Restaurant Review: Sushi Nakazawa in the West Village". New York Times. Retrieved April 4, 2015.
- Morgan, Richard (April 17, 2014). "Sushi Nakazawa, America's Hottest Sushi Restaurant, Brought to You by an Italian From the Bronx". Bloomberg Business. Retrieved April 4, 2015.
- French, Alex (February 28, 2014). "A Day in the Life of Daisuke Nakazawa". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved April 4, 2015.
Daisuke Nakazawa
- Mervin, Hugh (August 14, 2013) https://www.grubstreet.com/2013/08/daisuke-nakazawa-sushi-nakazawa.html New York Magazine
- Solares, Nick (February 9, 2016). "Sushi Nakazawa Adds Next-Door Lounge and A La Carte Bar Menu". Eater NY.
- Sietsema, Tom (June 15, 2018). "The fishing is prime at Sushi Nakazawa in D.C." The Washington Post.
- Sutton, Ryan (November 6, 2018). "Michelin Announces 2019 Stars for New York City". Eater NY.
- Burton, Monica (October 1, 2019). "Sushi Nakazawa's Trump Ties Are Not a Problem for Michelin". Eater.