Elegant dining at Zuma restaurant, showcasing a long wooden table in New York City.

Zuma New York City

New York's culinary landscape constantly shifts. Yet, some establishments carve out their own distinctive space. Zuma defines modern Japanese dining, blending traditional izakaya techniques with contemporary flair. Expect an experience rooted in sushi artistry, refined grills, and an inventive fusion approach that elevates the familiar. This is fine dining. A luxurious touch defines the delivery.

The experience extends beyond the plate. Guests often find themselves drawn to the terrace, where a perspective of the city unfolds, transforming dinner into an event. The meticulous service complements the ambiance, making it a natural choice for occasions demanding a smart and elegant setting. Securing a table at such a coveted address can feel like a feat, but understanding the city helps simplify the process.

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Highlights

Cuisine

Zuma FAQ

Zuma New York presents a sophisticated take on Japanese cuisine, featuring a fusion of traditional flavors and contemporary artistry. While specific signature dishes are best discovered upon arrival, expect exquisite sushi, fresh grills, and innovative dishes prepared with the finest ingredients. The menu highlights a modern, contemporary approach to Japanese cooking, offering a luxurious dining experience.

Making a reservation at Zuma New York is seamless with our assistance. Simply inform us of your desired date, time, and party size. Our team will coordinate with Zuma to secure your preferred booking. We handle all the details, ensuring your table is confirmed. For popular times, especially weekends, we advise booking in advance to guarantee your preferred slot.

Zuma New York embraces a smart and elegant dress code, encouraging guests to dress in a sophisticated manner. The atmosphere is one of fine dining and luxury, complemented by its contemporary design and potentially a view. It’s an ideal setting for a refined evening where polished attire enhances the overall upscale experience.

Zuma New York is conveniently situated at 261 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10016. It's located just 400 meters from the iconic Grand Central Terminal, making it easily accessible. Fifth Avenue Shopping is also nearby, approximately 800 meters away. Our team can provide precise directions or arrange transportation to ensure you find Zuma with ease.

Zuma New York offers a luxurious setting ideal for celebrating special occasions. While private dining rooms are not explicitly listed, the venue's fine dining features and elegant atmosphere lend themselves to memorable events. Inform us of your celebration needs, and we will communicate these to Zuma to help arrange a fitting experience for your group.

Zuma New York has earned significant recognition, boasting an impressive rating of 4.69 out of 5 stars from 1737 reviews. This high score reflects its exceptional fine dining experience and contemporary Japanese cuisine. While specific awards are not detailed, this customer feedback highlights Zuma's status as a premier culinary destination in New York City.

Opening Hours

Sunday

17:30 - 22:00

Monday

11:30 - 14:00, 17:30 - 23:00

Tuesday

17:30 - 23:00

Wednesday

Closed

Thursday

11:30 - 15:00, 17:30 - 23:30

Friday

11:30 - 15:00, 17:30 - 23:30

Saturday

17:30 - 23:30

Location

261 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10016

Nearby

Grand Central Terminal400 m
Fifth Avenue Shopping800 m
Bryant Park900 m
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)1.8 km

Additional Information

Name

Zuma New York City

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

Japanese, Sushi, Grills, Modern, Contemporary, Fusion

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Minimum Age

21+

Price Range

$$$$

Address

261 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10016

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