Spacious Asian spot offers a cozy vibe with fresh flavorful food and great music. Pork belly bao delivers rich taste, while fried pork gyoza has a zesty citrus kick. Large tables and counters create a relaxed setting perfect for enjoying these savory bites.
Pork belly bao stands out with its rich flavor and satisfying texture. Catfish bao offers a unique twist and pairs well with drinks.
Fried Pork Gyoza stands out with a tasty citrus aftertaste. The gyoza pairs well with drinks like taro boba and black milk tea.
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Lunch specials are available and are affordable with great portion sizes.
The lunch special costs between $10 and $12.
Lunch pick up takes less than 10 minutes.
Tiny space with an open kitchen creates a cozy, classic Japanese vibe. Duck bao bun offers a savory start, while pork gyoza shines with fresh fillings and thin skins. Both pair well with ramen, making meals satisfying and balanced.
Duck bao bun offers a savory, light starter with a delicious flavor. Bao buns pair well with ramen, making them a popular choice for a satisfying meal.
Pork gyoza features thin skins and fresh fillings that stand out among dumplings. Portions balance well with ramen, making the gyoza both flavorful and satisfying.
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Tenichi Ramen is cash only but accepts Venmo and other digital payments.
They take your name for the waitlist if the wait exceeds 10 minutes.
No credit card payments are accepted.
Large space with hundreds of origami cranes hanging from the ceiling creates a cozy vibe. Crab and pork fill the bao buns, pairing well with sake bombs. Crispy, flavorful pork gyoza complement spicy ramen, while Japanese-style cocktails add lively energy.
Crab and pork fill the bao buns, offering a yummy taste. These buns pair well with Japanese fried chicken and sake bombs.
Pork gyoza come out crispy and flavorful, often paired with spicy ramen for a solid combo. The homemade gyoza stand out with a satisfying texture and rich filling.
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Happy hour runs all night with great drink deals.
The restaurant has a last call for orders at 3pm.
Reservations are recommended for groups of five or more.
Small ramen spot buzzes with a cozy vintage vibe and lively chaos indoors. Pastrami bao buns shine with tender flavor, while lamb shawarma gyoza delivers a rich, unique taste. Heated, dog-friendly patio offers a relaxed outdoor space for quieter chats.
Pastrami bao buns come in pairs and stand out for their tender, flavorful quality. Pork baos are succulent and serve as a great appetizer.
Lamb shawarma gyoza offers a unique, rich flavor not found elsewhere. The schmaltz-fried gyoza is crispy and packed with flavor, while the chicken gyozas stay juicy and tasty.
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Make sure to reserve ahead of time to secure your table.
You must respond within five minutes if you receive an SMS about your table.
You need all members of your party to be present to get seated.
Outdoor space features a zen garden and cozy booths that create a peaceful, tranquil atmosphere. Inside offers a vibrant cafe vibe with music and lush decor. The setting invites relaxed dining with a calm, inviting energy.
Soft and pillowy bao buns come with bold fillings like bulgogi beef, kimchi, and cheese. The oversized bunburger stands out with its flavorful mix and perfect spice balance.
Veggie gyozas stand out with edamame inside, offering a fresh twist. They pair well with dishes like bibimbap, making for a solid combo.
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The restaurant is only doing takeout due to Covid restrictions.
Most menu items contain soy, which may be an issue for allergies.
Buntopia offers vegetarian and vegan options for those who don't eat meat.
Spacious dining area with modern design and large windows offers views of the Empire State Building. Atmosphere stays chill and fun, suited for casual meetups or dates. Both indoor and outdoor seating provide comfortable options in a clean, well-maintained setting.
Bao buns feature phenomenal textures and flavors with options like the apple pork belly that balances sweet and salty, and the Korean fried chicken bao. Vegetarian choices include a tasty eggplant bao that stands out.
Chicken and pork gyoza come out tasty and filling, often paired with ramen or as sides. Gyoza dishes balance well with other flavors and sometimes arrive with complimentary wine.
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Happy hour runs every weekday from 3-6 PM with decent prices on beer and food.
Prepare for a wait during busy lunch hours, especially on weekdays.
The venue is open late, making it a good option for evening dining.
Small space with compact counter seating creates an intimate setting. Lively atmosphere filled with pop and R&B music adds energy but can be loud. Frequent customers enjoy the cozy vibe and friendly environment ideal for casual dining or takeout.
Steamed bao buns stand out with their incredible flavor and soft texture. Chicken and pork options offer delicious fillings that pair well with other favorites like gyoza and mushroom bao buns.
Lunch specials include pork gyoza and pork buns that offer good value. Veggie and pork gyoza stand out as very good options, often paired with other favorites like bao buns and ramen.
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Happy hour offers great drink deals from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Special holiday noodles, like black noodles for Halloween, are sometimes available.
The space is limited, so arrive early to avoid long waits.
Small space captures authentic Japanese bar culture with gorgeous decor and graphic design. Atmosphere feels relaxing and lively, blending cozy vibes with unique cocktail menu styled like an anime comic. Crowds often form outside, reflecting its popularity and energy.
Soft shell crab and pork baos stand out with fresh, tasty buns. Veggie and chicken baos serve well as appetizers with great flavor.
Gyoza here come with a veggie option and match the ramen in flavor. They serve as a tasty side that holds up well alongside dishes like curry ramen and salmon don bowl.
Good to know
Expect a wait of 10-15 minutes for 2 people around dinner time.
For 3-4 people, the wait can be closer to 15-25 minutes on weekends.
You should get there early if itโs a busy time.
Small, cozy ramen restaurant with clean interiors and a real Japanese vibe. Atmosphere feels comfortable and friendly, enhanced by a great RnB music playlist. Seating is tight but comfortable, with options for solo diners.
Bao buns come with karaage chicken or shiitake mushrooms glazed in teriyaki sauce. They offer a flavorful combo that pairs well with other appetizers like spicy wings and gyoza.
Pan pork gyoza stands out with its juicy and flavorful profile. Crispy gyoza chips also appear as a unique topping on the spicy tuna tartare, adding texture and taste.
Good to know
They have a 'Buy One, Get One' promotion on select dishes.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm.
The price for dishes is generally not more than $20.
Modern ramen restaurant offers an open kitchen and stylish dรฉcor with sleek wood and industrial touches. Atmosphere feels warm and lively, though seating includes side-by-side communal tables that encourage close proximity. Music varies but often plays loudly, influencing the overall vibe.
Soft shell crab bao stands out with its unique flavor and is often paired with hoisin and dijon mayo that elevate the taste. The bao offerings include a Tonkatsu and soft shell combo and even complementary duck tacos from the chef.
Crispy, savory pork gyoza with a juicy filling stands out here. Presentation is exceptional, featuring a perfectly fried, crisp dumpling skin topped with sauce.
Good to know
Arriving before 5 PM allows you to get a seat right away.
The lunch special includes 1 ramen and 1 appetizer.
Making a reservation is highly suggested for dinner on a Friday evening.
Cozy spot with spaced-out seating and soft jazz sets a classy mood. Xiao long bao shines with crab meat flavor, while pork and chicken bao buns stay hot and tasty. Gyoza are decent, pairing well with other dishes for a balanced meal.
Xiao long bao stands out with its faithful crab meat and classic flavors. Pork and chicken bao buns come super tasty and hot, while char siu bao impresses with its excellent taste.
Chicken gyoza and pork bao buns come out hot and tasty. Pan-fried gyoza-like dumplings show up as just okay, but soup pork dumplings and gyozas pair well with other dishes.
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Happy hour offers $4 beers and $5 wines from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Lunch specials provide good value, with vegetarian options available.
The restaurant is kid-friendly and suitable for family dining.
Spacious ramen restaurant with hi-tech robot servers delivering drinks and orders. Interior blends traditional Japanese vibe with unique seating like hexagon tables and private rooms. Atmosphere feels cool and family friendly, lively with some noise in private areas.
Fluffy, crispy bao buns hold huge, tender pork belly or chicken. The pork bao bun melts in your mouth and pairs well with combo meals including drinks.
Deep fried dumplings stand out with a crispy texture. Gyoza serves as a delicious appetizer alongside other items like takoyaki.
Good to know
Reservations are required to secure the honeycomb seats in advance.
The restaurant does not have air conditioning, which can be uncomfortable in summer.
Every day is Ramen Day, offering special promotions.
Small ramen spot with a cozy yet luxurious ambiance and a quiet atmosphere unusual for Chinatown. Bar area gets loud and lively, contrasting with the relaxing, spacious dining space upstairs. Entrance through a former movie theater adds a unique touch to the setting.
Soft shell crab and kakuni pork stand out with their soft bao bread. The bao buns pair well with dishes like takoyaki and Shinka nachos made from wonton skin.
Pork gyoza comes with a crispy topping that adds a unique texture. The flavor is delightful and stands out among the appetizers.
Good to know
Be prepared to show ID and proof of vaccination upon arrival.
The accessible elevator is currently out of service.
The entrance is through the hotel on the corner.
Small space with tasteful Japanese-inspired design and a welcoming outdoor terrace creates a cozy, vibrant atmosphere. Club music contrasts with quiet moments, attracting a mix of diners who enjoy customizable ramen and unique drinks like matcha beer and creative cocktails.
Chicken bao offers a solid, familiar taste with good bao buns that remind of a Big Mac. Pork bao lacks impact and feels underwhelming.
Handmade gyoza feature a golden, crispy exterior and a juicy, tender filling that melts in your mouth. All gyoza are made entirely in-house, ensuring freshness and rich flavor.
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Happy hour is from 4pm to 6pm with $6 beers.
A waiting line starts to form before 9:00 pm.
The establishment closes at 1 AM.
Ramen restaurant with Japandi interior featuring wooden walls, flowers, and bonsai creates a cozy yet stylish atmosphere. Music ranges from pop to K-pop, making the vibe lively and energetic, though sometimes loud for conversation. Seating includes bar options and an upstairs area for parties, supporting a versatile dining experience.
Pork bao buns stand out with their rich flavor and soft texture. They pair well with other dishes like omurice and chicken skewers.
Spicy tuna gyoza features a fried exterior with a spicy tuna filling. The gyoza have a texture and flavor similar to those found in Kyoto.
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The lunch special offers a main, side, and dessert for $25.
Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Rolls are priced between $6 and $8, making it budget-friendly.
Small, cozy ramen spot with minimalistic Japanese decor and a trendy, relaxed vibe. Atmosphere ranges from loud and lively to chill and intimate depending on seating and crowd. Known for outstanding ramen and sake, it draws a mix of diners seeking quality and ambiance.
Bao buns stand out with beef and pork fillings that earn high praise, especially the beef which many prefer. Options include impossible bao and gyoza, both noted for their strong flavors and quality.
Homemade gyoza stands out with a uniquely tasty flavor. The gyoza pairs well with dishes like chicken karaage and tonkotsu ramen, all cooked with care.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for Friday nights.
You should book in advance due to the small size of the restaurant.
They check for vaccine cards before dining in.
Small space with authentic Chinatown vibe and casual atmosphere draws crowds despite limited seating. Quiet and orderly kitchen supports quick, cash-only service with self-serve condiments. Known for best dumplings and affordable prices, it offers a simple menu and frozen goods to take home.
Pork baos stand out with delicious flavor and the bao buns match expectations for quality. Chicken and chive dumplings and peanut noodles complement the bao offerings well.
Gyoza dumplings come with fillings like chicken, cabbage, pork, and chives. They pair well with bao buns for a solid meal.
Good to know
This place is cash only, so bring money.
You need to order at the counter and specify whether itโs takeout or dine-in.
The prices are super reasonable at $4.50 for 10 dumplings.
Ramen shop offers private booths, open kitchen bar seats, and family tables with white cloths for privacy. Atmosphere shifts from cozy and intimate to busy during lunch rush. Solo diners and groups find thoughtful amenities like outlets and hand wipes.
Bao buns feature a tender pork filling with a flavorful, tasty profile and a delicious texture. The combo option pairs a pork bao bun with Thai iced tea for a filling meal.
Crispy gyoza with a perfectly seared bottom and a juicy, flavorful filling stands out here. The gyoza come well presented and pair well with other appetizers like okonomiyaki.
Good to know
Every bowl of ramen gives you a chance to win a free bowl if you finish it.
You can get a free Thai milk tea by tagging them on social media.
The buy one get one beer offer is available.
Upscale vegan restaurant with a chic interior and comfortable seating designed mainly for small groups. Loud music creates a lively but sometimes overwhelming atmosphere, while a basement bar offers a calmer vibe. Creative cocktails and innovative plant-based dishes define the experience.
Bao buns come in sliders and mushroom varieties with a mix of savory and sweet flavors. Options like the firecracker roll and Japanese sweet potato add unique textures and tastes.
Crispy gyoza dumplings cook on melted crispy cheese for a unique texture. The gyoza consistently tastes very good and pairs well with dishes like xo tofu.
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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly, especially on weekends.
On Wednesdays, all wine bottles are half price.
Maki Monday features all sushi rolls for $9 each, excluding specials.
Ramen restaurant with a fusion aesthetic and a large open kitchen creates a high-class atmosphere. Loud electronic dance music and dark lighting give the space a nightclub vibe. Seating options include communal tables and individual spots, encouraging both socializing and solo dining.
Soft, flavorful bao buns stand out with a perfectly balanced taste. The fried chicken bao features an amazing tartar sauce, and the bao slider ranks as a favorite among appetizers.
Spicy and chicken gyoza stand out with bold flavors and a perfectly cooked texture. The gyoza pairs well with buns and takoyaki for a delicious combination.
Good to know
Come before 6 PM to avoid a long wait.
You must reserve a table at the Japanese restaurant.
IPPUDO NY only accepts card payments, so customers should have a credit card to eat there.
Small, dark space with loud music creates a club-like vibe rather than a traditional ramen shop atmosphere. Contemporary Japanese decor and stylish lighting set a modern tone. Crowded and lively, it attracts a hip crowd enjoying high-quality cocktails and classic tonkotsu ramen.
Fried chicken baos stand out as a delicious option. The fish bao buns offer a distinctive flavor and pair well with classic ramen.
Served in a hot cast iron pan, the gyoza come with a starch broth poured table side, creating a sizzling effect. The gyoza taste delicious and have a satisfying presentation.
Good to know
Making a reservation is recommended because it gets very busy.
Expect a 60-90 minute wait on prime busy weekend evenings.
The happy hour goes from 2:30 to 5:30 PM from Monday to Friday.
Small, stylish space with an open kitchen and a bar at the entrance creates an engaging layout. The vibe is modern yet cozy, with ambient lighting supporting a chill atmosphere. Music varies but often leans toward early 2000s, which contrasts with the otherwise clean and well-kept environment.
Fresh pork baos stand out with a delectable taste and soft texture. The bao buns pair well with ramen and karaage, creating a satisfying meal.
Spicy gyoza stand out with very good flavor and a great spicy kick. Chicken and vegetable gyozas also offer a tasty, must-try option.
Good to know
Arrive promptly at 11:30 A.M. if you want a spot.
Expect a wait time of about 20 minutes or more.
You must have your entire party present before being seated.
Honeycomb seating creates a unique, private dining experience with individual cubbies and call buttons for service. The atmosphere feels cozy and authentic, evoking a Japanese vibe with stylish, well-designed decor. Flavored sake and smooth soju add to the relaxed, enjoyable energy.
Pork belly bao stands out with its springy texture and packed flavor. Combos often include a bao, making it a solid choice for value and taste.
Pan fried gyoza come out crispy and flavorful. They pair well with dishes like spicy ramen and shrimp tempura, making them a solid choice for dumpling lovers.
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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to secure a table.
Mandatory tips start from 20%, leaving no choice for the tip amount.
The lunchtime menu offers good value for the price.
Multiple levels with spacious layout and aesthetic decor create a clean, elegant atmosphere. Comfortable seating and a full bar support a chill vibe, especially on weekdays. Upstairs features a unique room with hanging cherry blossoms, adding a distinctive touch.
Bao buns feature tender chicken with a crunchy contrast, roast duck, and Korean barbecue beef options. The eggplant bao also stands out as a favorite.
Chicken gyoza dumplings offer exquisite flavor and a satisfying texture. They appear in dishes like the chicken gyoza ramen and pair well with other items such as steak noodles.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Reservations are recommended for special events like Mother's Day.
Menu prices may differ from the final bill due to special promotions.
Ramen restaurant features an open kitchen and long bar seating that evoke a Japanese dining experience. The atmosphere is lively and crowded, with close seating that makes conversations audible between tables. An outdoor bar area offers a place to wait, adding a social element to the visit.
Pork and chicken bao buns stand out with incredible flavor and are often gone quickly. Vegetarian options like the eggplant bao and other varieties deliver sublime taste alongside delicious shrimp bao.
Gyoza here have a perfect texture and come in a spicy version that leaves a lasting kick. They pair well with ramen and stand out as some of the best I've tasted.
Good to know
You should make a reservation because the restaurant is always busy.
Make sure you arrive early because usually, thereโs a long wait to get in especially on a weekend.
If you don't have a reservation at Ippudo, you should plan on waiting for a table, sometimes up to an hour.
Japanese aesthetic with private booths and curtains creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Lighting and bamboo decorations add to the authentic vibe. Staff use call buttons for discreet service, enhancing a relaxed dining experience.
Bao buns come with light and fluffy bread filled with tender, well-marinated chicken and topped with fresh, crisp vegetables. Pork bao buns offer a good size and a tasty appetizer option.
Deep-fried gyoza come crunchy and packed with flavor, topped with scallions and sesame. Freshness and strong taste make the gyoza stand out as a great side.
Good to know
The table behind the counter is reserved between 4-5 PM.
The restaurant has a promotion where if you finish the bowl, they offer a gift card for a free side at your next visit.
The restaurant is open until 2 AM.
Asian fusion restaurant offers a two-story ceiling and open kitchen with visible food preparation. Atmosphere feels cozy and intimate with beautiful decor including wine barrels and cherry blossoms. Outdoor seating is spacious and quiet, suitable for groups or romantic evenings.
Bao buns come in several tasty varieties like mushroom, veggie, and Korean fried chicken. Pork belly with panko apple bao offers a unique twist, and all baos are flavorful and well-prepared.
Chicken gyoza offers a perfect texture and balanced flavor. It works well as a starter or appetizer alongside dishes like pork belly with panko apple bao.
Good to know
Wagamama offers a 3-course Valentineโs Day set menu from February 12th to 16th for $38.
Restaurant week offers a $45 for a 3 course dinner.
You need to make reservations, especially during busy lunch hours.
Asian fusion restaurant offers a stylish space with tasteful decor, soft lighting, and plush seating. Loud music and a live DJ create an electric atmosphere that shifts into a club vibe late at night. Guests often dress up, and the environment suits date nights and social occasions.
Crispy bao buns stand out with a satisfying crunch. The pork bao offers a rich, flavorful bite that pairs well with other dishes like the Dumpling Platter and Wagyu Beef Yakitori.
Chicken gyoza stands out as a top appetizer with a solid 8 out of 10 rating. It ranks alongside orange chicken and short ribs as one of the notable dishes here.
Good to know
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy dining hours.
Tourists must present a physical passport to order alcohol; no photo IDs accepted.