ZipPicks Awards
Best Sushi in Harlem
Master Critic Review
Dragon Sushi
7.7
Vibes:
Quick Bites Champions
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
Comfort Food Classics
Dragon Sushi is a Morningside Heights workhorse where affordable rolls, sushi combos, and cooked Japanese plates are built for takeout first and dine-in second. Students and neighbors rely on it for fast delivery, late-ish hours, and familiar rolls at prices that stay friendlier than most uptown sushi.
Must-Try Dishes:
Spicy Tuna Roll, Dragon Roll, Sushi Deluxe
Scores:
Value: 8.4
Service: 7.6
Consistency: 7.9
Food Quality: 8
Atmosphere: 6.3
Cultural Relevance: 7.2
What makes it special: Neighborhood sushi shop where value-priced rolls and combos anchor everyday delivery and takeout.
Who should go: Budget-minded sushi fans prioritizing volume and convenience.
When to visit: Early evening for quicker turnaround before delivery peaks.
What to order: Spicy Tuna Roll, Dragon Roll, Sushi Deluxe combo.
Insider tip: Use the combos for best value, then tack on one special roll to test how far the kitchen can stretch.