Ikigai
8.9 • Japanese restaurant
Outdoor space resembles a zen garden that sets a tranquil, meditative mood. Seating centers around a chef's counter with exquisite attention to detail in design and tableware. The atmosphere blends artistry and calm, creating a unique and joyful dining experience.
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"The dinner spots here offer beautifully executed dishes with clear intention."
53
"The wagyu steak was the best I've ever had."
7
"It's an intimate, high-end atmosphere without the usual chaos."
7
Good to know
1
You must ring the bell to enter the restaurant.
2
Ikigai operates as a nonprofit, directing profits back into the community.
3
The price is super reasonable for what you get.
87 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, New York, United States
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