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American · Manhattan · $$$
Creamy hummus with a dramatic black sesame twist — great for dipping and snacking with the view.
Middle Eastern · Manhattan · $$$
Rich chocolate tart with sesame
North Indian · Manhattan · $$$$
Cod with black sesame and white miso over ginger congee — a delicate East-meets-South Asian fusion.
Korean · Manhattan · $$$
Rich, nutty black sesame bread pudding. A creative Korean-inspired dessert.
Sichuan · Manhattan · $$$
Dessert · Manhattan · $
Nutty, toasty black sesame soft serve with a deep grey color and complex flavor
Sichuan · Flushing · $$
Tender rolls of pork belly with chilled sesame noodles
Sichuan · Manhattan · $
Sichuan · Manhattan · $$$$
The restaurant's signature dish, featuring chilled noodles coated in a rich, nutty sesame sauce.
Shaved milk snow topped with black sesame powder, red bean, mochi, and condensed milk
Rich, toasty black sesame gelato with an almost tahini-like depth
Korean · Manhattan · $
Tuna salad with black sesame rolled in seasoned rice and seaweed
Coffee & Tea · Manhattan · $
Shaved milk ice with black sesame, sweetened red bean, mochi, and condensed milk
Bakery · Manhattan · $
Buttery laminated croissant swirled with black sesame paste
Chinese · Manhattan · $
A flaky, sesame-crusted flatbread that pairs well with the dumplings as a cheap, filling side
Japanese · Manhattan · $$
Refreshing cucumber with nutty black sesame. A solid vegan option.
New American · Manhattan · $$
Crispy wings glazed with soy sesame sauce — savory, sweet, and moreish.
Chinese · Manhattan · $$
Cold noodles tossed in rich sesame sauce. A refreshing, nutty side dish.
Bar · Manhattan · $$
Delicate French crepe with black sesame paste, a nutty and subtly sweet creation
Hot Pot · Flushing · $$
Housemade nutty-savory sauce that's the unofficial reason regulars keep coming back
Manhattan · $$$
Freshly baked, salted sesame-topped bread served with a generous portion of whipped butter.
Dumplings & Noodles · Manhattan · $
A flaky sesame flatbread stuffed with sliced beef, a cheap and filling add-on to a dumpling order
Mediterranean · Manhattan · $$$
A delightful appetizer featuring herb-infused cheese with a crispy sesame crust, offering a savory and rich start to the meal.
A warm, molten-centered cake with deeply nutty or earthy Asian flavors that ooze out on the first cut — one of the most talked-about items on the menu.
New American · City Island · $$
Seared tuna encrusted in sesame seeds over mixed greens
Nutty, toasty, deep-gray ice cream that is one of the shop's signature traditional flavors
A fragrant sesame bagel, toasted to perfection with a nutty aroma.
Dessert · Manhattan · $$
A nutty and deeply satisfying gelato with the distinct flavor of toasted black sesame.
Bakery · Manhattan · $$
Nutty‑tasting sesame‑topped bagel with a crisp exterior and light, fluffy interior.
Ground pork and sesame‑coated noodles with scallion and pickled cabbage for a nutty, savory bite
Black sesame glazed mochi donut — nutty, chewy, and distinctly Asian in flavor
Classic sesame seed bagel with plain or flavored cream cheese
Japanese · Manhattan · $$$
A favored dessert, offering a smooth, creamy texture with the nutty, slightly earthy notes of black sesame.
A nutty and toasted sesame flavor that offers a unique savory-sweet profile, a favorite among those who enjoy distinct tastes.
Bar · Manhattan · $$$
Refreshing, crisp daikon tossed in nutty sesame dressing—a light, palate‑cleansing snack
A classic bagel with a satisfying chew and a nutty sesame seed coating.
A substantial salad featuring sesame-crusted tuna, offering a lighter yet satisfying main course option.
New American · Manhattan · $$$
Light sesame‑topped pizza bianca served complimentary with dinner—crisp and savory
Cantonese & Dim Sum · Manhattan · $
Chilled noodles tossed in a creamy, nutty sesame dressing, offering a refreshing start.
Shanghainese · Manhattan · $
A delightful end to the meal, these sweet buns are filled with a rich, nutty black sesame custard.
Northern Chinese · Manhattan · $
Chilled noodles coated in a nutty, chili-laced sesame sauce — a refreshing counterpoint to the heavier braised dishes
Nutty, toasty black sesame ice cream with a deep gray color
Sichuan · Howard Beach · $$
Battered chicken glazed in a thick honey-sesame sauce, finished with toasted seeds
A classic Chinese dessert with a nutty, slightly earthy flavor from black sesame.
Cantonese & Dim Sum · Manhattan · $$$
Crispy on the outside, soft and custardy on the inside, with a nutty sesame flavor.
Toasted sesame‑crusted pancake stuffed with savory beef
Cousin of General Tso's — fried chicken in a sweeter, less spicy sesame-honey sauce