Chinatown gem w/ incredible chirashi bowls, abundant high-quality fish & seasoned rice. Great value sashimi platters & solid takeout.
Carlo Mantuano reviews Sushi Hatsune, a Chinatown sushi spot that has elevated the chirashi bowl with its abundance of high-quality fish and perfectly seasoned rice, making it a must-try for sushi lovers.
Sushi Hatsune in Chinatown is a go-to spot for exceptional sushi, particularly their chirashi bowls, which are lauded for their generous portions of high-quality fish and perfectly seasoned rice. Beyond the standout chirashi, they offer a $49 sashimi deluxe platter with about 21 pieces and recommended dishes like the chu toro with ponzu and radish. While known for its robust takeout operation, it also provides a solid dine-in experience for those seeking a quality, low-key meal.
This Japanese restaurant, Sushi Hatsune, is highly recommended for its sushi, with special praise for its chirashi bowls which are packed with a variety of high-quality fish over seasoned rice. Other recommended items include the sashimi deluxe platter and chu toro with ponzu. The restaurant is noted for its fresh ingredients and vinegary sushi rice.
"The chirashi bowl is highly recommended for its generous portions of high-quality fish. Other praised items include the sashimi deluxe platter and chu toro with ponzu."
Customers overwhelmingly praise Sushi Hatsune for its fresh, reasonably priced sushi and particularly highlight the exceptional quality and generous portions of their chirashi bowls.
Important Note
While known for its robust takeout operation, it also provides a good dine-in experience.
"This user suggested Sushi Hatsune for sushi platters, recommending one sushi platter and one roll platter for entertaining."
Positive"Sushi Hatsune is recommended, with the user calling it incredible."
Positive"Sushi Hatsune is highly recommended, with the user stating it's incredible."
Positive"Sushi Hatsune in the Lower East Side was recommended."
Positive"Sushi Hatsune is recommended for delivery if you are looking for a more lowkey, typical sushi spot."
Positive"This user finds Sushi Hatsune to be similar to Sushi of Gari in quality for delivery, and considers Ikyu on the UES to be decent but not on the same level."
Positive"This user elaborates on Sushi Hatsune, describing a busy atmosphere with chefs working nonstop and good quality ingredients in their 15-piece nigiri and other specials like the sanshoku don and unagi don."
Positive"This user highly recommends Sushi Hatsune as their favorite delivery sushi spot, suggesting it as an alternative to Sushi 35 West."
Positive"Sushi Hatsune was described as "very good.""
Positive"A user stated that Sushi Hatsune is "very good.""
Positive"A user, also from LA, stated that Sushi Hatsune in Chinatown is their "go to" spot for sushi, implying it aligns with the original poster's preferences."
Positive"This user strongly endorses Hatsune for sushi."
Positive"This user recommends Hatsune for takeout sushi."
Positive"Middle_Reserve_7438 recommended Hatsune for sushi delivery in lower Manhattan."
Positive"really like Sushi Hatsune for takeout. Their sushi rice is on the more vinegary side (my preference) and everything there is really fresh and reasonably priced."
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