ZipPicks Awards
Best Sushi in Hell's Kitchen-Midtown West
Best Japanese in Hell's Kitchen-Midtown West
Master Critic Review
The Chemistry Room
8.2
A theatrical omakase room connected to Sushi Lab, mixing refined nigiri with a cocktail-led, sensory setup. Best for diners who want modern plating and a show without losing fish quality.
Must-Try Dishes:
Chef’s omakase counter menu, Otoro nigiri, Uni course
Scores:
Value: 7.1
Service: 8.1
Consistency: 8
Food Quality: 8.9
Atmosphere: 8.8
Cultural Relevance: 7.4
What makes it special: Omakase with a cocktail-and-theater edge.
Who should go: Sushi lovers who like modern tasting menus.
When to visit: Later dinner for a more immersive vibe.
What to order: Omakase, otoro, uni add-on.
Insider tip: Let them know if you prefer classic nigiri over torching.