Kaoru
8.9 • Seafood donburi restaurant
Small space combines classic Japanese izakaya and piano bar vibes with live music and karaoke. Atmosphere feels intimate and cozy but can be loud and smoky during busy times. Regulars include Japanese patrons, creating an authentic environment.
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"The seafood here is so fresh, it's the best I've ever had."
40
"It's a small, inviting spot that feels so cozy and authentic."
16
"This cozy spot feels authentic, perfect for Donburi."
10
Good to know
1
Kaoru stays open until 3:00 AM on Fridays.
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The place fills up quickly at lunch time.
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Go off hours from 2-5 PM for no wait.
306 E 46th St, New York, New York, United States
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