Restaurant Nippon
Address:
155 E 52nd St, New York, NY 10022
Phone:
(212) 758-0226
Hours:
- Mon: 12pm-3pm
- Tue: 12pm-3pm
- Wed: 12pm-3pm
- Thu: 12pm-3pm
- Fri: 12pm-3pm
- Sat: 12pm-3pm
- Sun: 5:30pm-10pm
Payment:
Cuisine:
Japanese
Price:
$31 to $50
Other Details:
Restaurant Nippon opened in August 1963, becoming the firstJapanese Restaurant in the U.S.A. with an authentic sushi bar.In 1988, we introduced nihachi soba (with ratio of 80% ofbuckwheat flour to 20% of wheat flour) made from buckwheatseeds cultivated at our own farm in CANADA.
In 1989, after five years of negotiations with the F.D.A., wereceived an exclusive license to import Japanese " Tiger BlowFish " ( Tora Fugu).
In November 2006, we became the only importers of naturalwasabi from the Gifu prefecture, Japan.
In 2007, we started producing and serving tofu, home-madedaily with soy beans cultivated at the Canadian farm.
On November 11, 2009, for the above contributions in thepromotion of Japanese culture through Japanese food, owner andpresident of Restaurant Nippon, Nobuyoshi Kuraoka, was awardedby the Japanese Government " The Order of The Rising Sun, GoldRays with Rosette ", (Tantamount to British Knighthood ) Restaurants, Japanese
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