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The Chemistry Room
- 130 W 47th St, New York, NY 10036

Sushi restaurant, Japanese restaurant ★4.0 (110)·$100+

130 W 47th St, New York, NY 10036, USA

4.0
I recently had the pleasure of dining here and it was an absolutely delightful experience. From the moment we walked in, the ambiance was welcoming and stylish. The omakase menu was a journey of flavors each dish was beautifully presented and bursting with deliciousness. The chef was not only skilled but also friendly and engaging, making the whole experience even more enjoyable. The staff was attentive, and the drinks complemented the meal perfectly. Overall, everything was top-notch. Highly recommend it! - Steven Zabala
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$100+ per person Reported by 110 people$30–50$50–100$100+

The Chemistry Room Introduce

Nestled within the vibrant pulse of Times Square, The Chemistry Room is a jewel of a sushi and Japanese restaurant, offering a dining experience that is both elegant and innovative. We are not just a place to eat; we are a destination where culinary artistry and a passion for premium ingredients come together to create a truly unforgettable meal. Our restaurant is designed to be a sanctuary of flavor and sophistication in the midst of the city's ceaseless energy, providing a perfect escape for those seeking a high-quality, memorable dining experience.

The core of our philosophy at The Chemistry Room is to take traditional Japanese cuisine and infuse it with a modern, creative flair. Our chefs meticulously craft each dish to showcase the freshest, most exquisite ingredients available. The menu is a journey through a world of flavors, from classic sashimi and nigiri made with top-tier fish to our unique a la carte offerings and omakase experiences. The name "Chemistry Room" is a nod to the delicate science of balancing flavors and textures to create culinary perfection. Every dish is a carefully considered composition, designed to excite your palate and leave a lasting impression.

Our atmosphere is a key part of what makes us special. The space is a blend of cozy and trendy, creating an intimate setting that is ideal for a romantic date night or a special celebration. We have a full bar that offers a curated selection of cocktails, Japanese whiskey, and sake, all chosen to perfectly complement our food menu. Whether you're a seasoned sushi connoisseur or new to the world of fine Japanese dining, our attentive and knowledgeable staff is here to guide you through the menu, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable journey from start to finish. We are proud to be a favorite among New Yorkers who appreciate the finer details of dining, and we look forward to welcoming you to our table.

The Chemistry Room is conveniently located at 130 W 47th St, New York, NY 10036. This prime address places us in the heart of the Times Square and Theatre District, making us an ideal dining destination for a wide range of occasions. Whether you are catching a show on Broadway, exploring the famous landmarks of Midtown, or simply looking for an exceptional dinner spot after work, our restaurant is easy to find and reach.

Our central location is a major asset when it comes to accessibility. The area is a hub for public transportation, with numerous subway lines converging at the nearby Times Sq-42 St station. This makes it incredibly convenient for guests to travel from anywhere in the city via the N, Q, R, S, W, 1, 2, 3, and 7 lines. For those with mobility needs, we are proud to offer wheelchair-accessible restrooms, ensuring a comfortable visit for all. While we do not have dedicated parking, the surrounding area offers various garages and street parking options, though public transit is highly recommended for navigating this busy part of the city.

The accessibility of The Chemistry Room makes us a perfect choice for a spontaneous dinner or a carefully planned special occasion. Our location is part of the experience, offering a sense of vibrant city life right at our doorstep, while our interior provides a tranquil and elegant space to enjoy your meal. The combination of our accessible location and our elevated dining experience is what makes us a unique and valuable part of New York City’s culinary landscape.

The Chemistry Room is a dine-in only establishment, focused on providing a full, immersive dining experience for our guests.

  • Dine-in: Our service is centered around providing a comfortable and engaging sit-down meal. We feature dedicated seating and table service, ensuring a high level of attention and care from our staff. This is the ideal way to fully appreciate the quality of our ingredients and the craftsmanship of our chefs.
  • Table Service: Our professional and knowledgeable staff are here to guide you through our menu, offer recommendations, and ensure that your needs are met throughout your meal. We are committed to providing top-notch hospitality that complements our exquisite food and drinks.

The Chemistry Room stands out for its commitment to excellence in every detail of the dining experience.

  • High-End Offerings: Our menu features an array of premium ingredients, including Hokkaido Uni, A5 Wagyu Beef Tartare, and Toro-Fatty Tuna, ensuring a truly luxurious and memorable meal. We believe in using the best to create the best.
  • Extensive Beverage Program: We boast a full bar onsite with a curated selection of alcohol, beer, cocktails, hard liquor, and wine. Our unique cocktails like the Lycheetini and Smokey Old Fashioned are crafted to complement our dishes. We also offer a selection of Japanese Whiskeys.
  • Cozy and Trendy Atmosphere: The ambiance is a perfect blend of cozy and trendy, making it an excellent spot for a date night or a special dinner. The intimacy of our space allows for a more personal and focused dining experience.
  • Popular for Dinner and Solo Dining: We are a top choice for a special dinner and are also a welcoming and comfortable place for solo diners to enjoy a high-quality meal at the bar or at a table.
  • Reservations Recommended: To ensure a seamless experience, especially for dinner, we highly recommend making a reservation. This helps us provide the best possible service and attention to every guest.
  • Family-Friendly Amenities: We are a restaurant that is good for kids, with amenities such as high chairs and a changing table, making us a welcoming destination for families who appreciate fine dining.

For reservations, questions, or to get more information, you can reach us at the following.

Address: 130 W 47th St, New York, NY 10036, USA

Phone: (212) 514-6000

We highly recommend calling ahead for dinner reservations, as our intimate setting can fill up quickly. We look forward to your visit and the opportunity to share our passion for Japanese cuisine with you.

Choosing The Chemistry Room is choosing an exceptional and elevated sushi experience that is a cut above the rest. What makes us truly worth choosing is our dedication to sourcing and serving the highest quality ingredients. Our menu is a testament to this, featuring exquisite items like Hokkaido Uni, Toro-Fatty Tuna, and A5 Wagyu Beef, which are not commonly found at every sushi restaurant. This commitment to quality ensures that every bite is a revelation and a true showcase of flavor.

The ambiance of our restaurant is another major reason to visit. The cozy, trendy, and intimate setting makes us a top choice for a date night or a special occasion. We offer a more refined and personal experience than the typical bustling Times Square eatery. The positive reviews from customers often highlight the welcoming and stylish atmosphere, the attentiveness of the staff, and the incredible quality of the food and drinks. The rave reviews for our whiskey sours and the omakase menu show that our expertise extends beyond just sushi to a full culinary and bar program.

While some online reviews may mention variations in experiences, the consensus from many patrons is that The Chemistry Room provides a truly good sushi spot for New York. The emphasis on a unique and high-quality omakase experience, combined with an a la carte menu that is both refined and accessible, sets us apart. We are a place where you can trust the craftsmanship and the ingredients, and where you can enjoy a dining experience that feels both luxurious and approachable. For anyone seeking to celebrate a special moment, enjoy a quiet and delicious solo meal, or simply indulge in some of the best sushi and Japanese cuisine in Midtown, The Chemistry Room is the perfect choice.

The Chemistry Room Menu

  • Sushi Bar

  • Salmon
  • Spicy Tuna $12.00
  • Tuna $12.00
  • Truffle Sea Scallops $15.00
  • Yellowtail Daikon $12.00
  • Spicy Snow Crab $15.00
  • Negi Toro $14.00
  • A5 Wagyu Beef Tartare $16.00
  • Hokkaido Uni $30.00
  • Fried Oyster $15.00
  • Appetizers

  • Edamame $8.00
  • Miso Soup $7.00
  • Tuna Crudo $18.00
  • Truffle Fries $10.00
  • Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice $14.00
  • Washugyu Beef Gyoza $14.00
  • Shishito Peppers $12.00
  • Crispy Chicken Wings $14.00
  • Tuna Tart $16.00
  • From The Kitchen

  • Seared Sesame Crusted Tuna
  • Truffle Shrimp Pasta $28.00
  • Snow Crab Salad $19.00
  • Chicken Katsu Sandwich
  • Mushroom Rigatoni
  • Unagi Don $26.00
  • Chicken Teriyaki
  • Skirt Steak
  • Nigiri / Sashimi

  • Salmon $8.00
  • Sea Bream $8.00
  • Bluefin Tuna $9.00
  • Sea Scallop $10.00
  • Buri-Yellowtail $8.00
  • Striped Jack-Shima-Aji $8.00
  • Toro-Fatty Tuna $14.00
  • Wagyu Beef $15.00
  • Soy Marinated Ikura $12.00
  • Hokkaido Uni $16.00
  • Cocktails 18

  • Mr Chiri
  • Minti Midori
  • Morning Glory
  • Pearfection
  • The Whiskey Sour
  • Sakura Spritz
  • Lycheetini $20.00
  • Smokey Old Fashioned $20.00
  • Spirits By The Glass

  • Vodka
  • Bourbon $15.00
  • Gin $15.00
  • Whiskey $15.00
  • Tequila $15.00
  • Rum $15.00
  • Japanese Whiskey

  • Suntory Toki $17.00
  • Yamazaki Whiskey
  • Yamazaki Whiskey
  • Soft Drinks

  • Coke $6.00
  • Ginger Ale $6.00
  • Iced $6.00
  • Saratoga Still $6.00
  • Moshi Peach Sparkling $6.00
  • Saratoga Sparkling $6.00
  • Beer

  • Sapporo $10.00
  • Kagua Blanc $14.00
  • Suntory Premium Malt $14.00
  • Others

  • Kinmedai
  • Kan Buri
  • Gindara
  • Hotate
  • Akami
  • Chu-Toro
  • Otoro
  • Shima Aji
  • Masu
  • Bafun Uni
  • Botan Ebi
  • Shirayaki Unagi
  • Shiso Fraiche Soup

The Chemistry Room Details

  • Service options

  • Dine-in
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Popular for

  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Hard liquor
  • Small plates
  • Wine
  • Dining options

  • Dinner
  • Seating
  • Table service
  • Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi
  • Atmosphere

  • Cozy
  • Trendy
  • Planning

  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations
  • Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards
  • Children

  • Good for kids
  • Has changing table(s)
  • High chairs

The Chemistry Room Photos

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The Chemistry Room Location

The Chemistry Room

130 W 47th St, New York, NY 10036, USA

The Chemistry Room Reviews

An average rating of ★4.5 from 196 user reviews.

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