# Soba Noodle Azuma

> Soba noodle shop offers a spacious, authentic Japanese-style interior with a quiet, relaxing atmosphere suited for both groups and solo diners. The environment features comfortable seating including a bar area, and plays jazz music that complements the peaceful vibe. It stands out for its affordable prices and genuine feel reminiscent of Japan.

Source: https://www.atly.com/location/SobaNoodleAzuma

- Address: 251 W 55th St, New York, New York, United States
- Hours: Thursday: 12:00 PM - 09:00 PM Friday: 12:00 PM - 09:00 PM Saturday: 12:00 PM - 09:00 PM Sunday: 12:00 PM - 09:00 PM Monday: 12:00 PM - 09:00 PM Tuesday: 12:00 PM - 09:00 PM Wednesday: 12:00 PM - 09:00 PM
- Phone: +19172620540
- Website: http://www.sobaazuma55.com/
- Google rating: 4.4 (892 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Lunch Spot — 10/10
- Authentic — 10/10
- Cozy — 10/10
- Dinner Spots — 9.4/10
- Ice Cream — 9/10
- Japanese Food — 8.9/10
- Food — 8.7/10
- Tempura — 8.2/10
- Curry — 8.2/10
- Soba — 8/10
- Seafood — 7.9/10
- Udon — 7.6/10
- Soup — 7.1/10
- Desserts — 6.7/10
- Shrimp Tempura — 6/10

## What people say

- "This soba tastes just like the authentic soba I had in Tokyo."
- "It's a small, cozy place with a warm, inviting atmosphere."
- "I loved the matcha ice cream with red bean paste."

## Good to know

- Expect a small wait to be seated even during off-peak hours.
- The restaurant gets very busy during lunch hours, especially after 12 PM.
- The restaurant allows solo dining at the bar after 8 pm.
- The portions served at the restaurant are generous.
- You can get any size noodles you want at the same price.

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Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.