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 Food
 Best  Sushi
 
  BondST 6 Bond Street
 212-777-2500
 
 
 
            RUNNERS-UP
 
  Blue Ribbon Sushi, 119 Sullivan Street, 212-343-0404 "Move over, Nobu, Blue Ribbon takes this prize."
 
 
  Yama, 122 East 17th Street, 212-475-0969; 92 West Houston Street, 674-0935; 38-40 Carmine Street, 212-989-9330 "Simply the most amazing sushi I have ever tasted. I was with a large group and the service was great and every single last piece of sushi was fresh and absolutely melted in our mouths."
 
 
  Kuruma Zushi, 7 East 47th Street, 212-317-2802 "Ridiculously expensive  expense accounts only!"
 
 
 OTHER READERS' FAVORITES
 Aki Sushi,   1425 York Avenue, 212-628-8885
 "Doesn't have the press the others have, but it is one of the few true sushi secrets with a cult following left in NY. "
 
 Haru,  280 Park Avenue, 212-490-9680
 "Hip and happening, good service, good price, good food."
 
 Jewel Bako,  239 East  5th Street, 212-979-1012
 "By far, the best sashimi and presentation I have seen in NY."
 
 Neo, 2298 Broadway, 212-769-1003
 "Best sushi on the Upper West Side. A bit expensive,  but worth it."
 
 Nobu,  105 Hudson Street, 212-219-0500
 "Why hasn't the grande dame of sushi restaurants been mentioned?"
 "Simply the best, hands down, bar none."
 
 Osaka, 272 Court Street, Brooklyn, 718-643-0044
 "Great sushi and rolls in Brooklyn!"
 
 Sushi Samba,  245 Park Avenue South, 212-475-9377; 87 Seventh Avenue South, 212- 691-7885
 "Food compliments the funky decor."
 
 Sushi Yasuda, 204 East 43rd Street, 212-972-1001
 "If Yama or Tomoe wins, there is no justice  one should never reward quantity over quality when it comes to raw fish."
 
 Taka, 61 Grove Street, 212-242-3699
 "Intimate restaurant on Grove Street with the absolute best sushi I, or any of my friends, have had."
 
 Tomoe,   172 Thompson Street, 212-777-9346
 "Tomoe is in a class by itself. I just wish I could make reservations "
 
 
 
 Complete Poll Results
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