About Us

About Gu Japanese
Welcome to Gu Japanese, a modern Japanese restaurant and bar located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan at 155 E 52nd Street.

We blend traditional Japanese flavors with a sleek, contemporary dining experience. From fresh sushi and sashimi to hot izakaya-style plates, every dish is crafted with precision and quality in mind.
Whether you’re here for an after-work drink, a business lunch, or a night out with friends, Gu Japanese offers the perfect balance of comfort, style, and flavor.
Why Choose Gu Japanese?
Fresh sushi and classic Japanese entrées
Full-service bar with sake, cocktails, and Japanese beers
Elegant atmosphere with warm hospitality
Convenient Midtown East location near offices and hotels
Catering and private dining available
Come experience authentic Japanese cuisine in one of NYC’s most dynamic neighborhoods.