# Ikigai > 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. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/Ikigai - Address: 87 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, New York, 11217, US - Hours: Thursday: 05:45 PM - 10:00 PM Friday: 05:15 PM - 11:30 PM Saturday: 04:45 PM - 11:00 PM Tuesday: 05:45 PM - 10:00 PM Wednesday: 05:45 PM - 10:00 PM - Website: http://ikigai.nyc/ - Google rating: 4.8 (123 reviews) ## What it is good for - Celebration — 10/10 - Relaxed — 10/10 - Unique — 10/10 - Fine Dining — 10/10 - Intimate — 10/10 - Dinner Spots — 10/10 - Relaxing Spot — 10/10 - Sake — 10/10 - Peaceful — 9.5/10 - Food — 8.9/10 - Wagyu — 8.8/10 - Tea — 8.6/10 - Date Spots — 8.5/10 - Japanese Food — 8.1/10 - Desserts — 8/10 ## What people say - "The dinner spots here offer beautifully executed dishes with clear intention." - "It's an intimate, high-end atmosphere without the usual chaos." - "The wagyu steak was the best I've ever had." ## Good to know - You must ring the bell to enter the restaurant. - Ikigai operates as a nonprofit, directing profits back into the community. - The price is super reasonable for what you get. - Ikigai offers a non-alcoholic pairing menu that impresses diners. - Expect a quick pacing of the meal, which enhances the dining experience. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.