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1 MICHELIN star · MICHELIN Guide 2025

How to get a reservation at Tempura Matsui

Japanese · Midtown East · New York, NY

4.8★ from 732 OpenTable reviews

How to book Tempura Matsui

  1. Book directly on OpenTable

    Tempura Matsui takes reservations on OpenTable. Start there: pick your party size and date, and book any time that works. OpenTable lists it as Fine Dining, dress code: business casual.

  2. Be flexible on the night and time

    Prime-time weekend tables at Tempura Matsui go first. Weeknights, early seatings and late seatings are the easiest to find.

  3. Watch for cancellations

    When Tempura Matsui shows nothing open, plans still change. Tables come back when other diners cancel, often a day or two ahead, and they go fast.

  4. Let TableWatch watch for you

    Set the nights, time window and party size in the TableWatch app. We check OpenTable around the clock and push you the moment a matching table opens. You book it on OpenTable in your own account.

About Tempura Matsui

Tempura Matsui invites you to experience the refined artistry of tempura in an atmosphere of calm elegance. As the only tempura-dedicated restaurant in the United States, we offer an immersive omakase experience featuring seasonal seafood and vegetables prepared with precision before your eyes. Our Omakase Dinner Course is available Tuesday–Saturday at 5:30 PM and 8:00 PM, priced at $295 per guest. The Omakase Lunch Course is available Fridays and Saturdays at noon only, priced at $168 per guest. Reservations may be made up to one month in advance and must be secured with a valid credit card. Cancellations, guest reductions, and no-shows made within 24 hours of the reservation time will incur the full omakase charge per guest ($168 lunch / $295 dinner).Please inform us in advance of any dietary restrictions or allergies, and allow up to 2.5 hours for the dining experience.

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