# Taiyaki NYC Japanese Ice Cream

> Small shop with limited seating and a crowded atmosphere when busy. Friendly environment with whimsical, fish-shaped cones and a giant Rilakkuma bear for photos. Space feels adorable but cramped, encouraging standing or bench seating near windows.

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

- Address: 119 Baxter St, New York, New York, United States
- Hours: Thursday: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM - 10:30 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM - 10:30 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM Tuesday: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM Wednesday: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Phone: +12129662882
- Website: http://taiyakinyc.com/
- Google rating: 4.5 (3498 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Unique — 10/10
- Kid Friendly — 9.3/10
- Matcha — 9.2/10
- Ice Cream Shop — 9.1/10
- Ice Cream — 8.9/10
- Matcha Ice Cream — 8.9/10
- Desserts — 8.8/10
- Fish — 8.6/10
- Soft Serve — 8.3/10
- Chocolate Ice Cream — 8.1/10
- Japanese Food — 8/10
- Date Spots — 7.9/10
- Chocolate — 7.9/10
- Food — 7.4/10
- Bread — 7/10

## What people say

- "The ice cream's fish-shaped waffle cone is warm, crispy, and soft inside."
- "I loved the matcha and yuzu flavor combination."
- "The soft serve is creamy and not overly sweet."

## Good to know

- Pancakes are only available from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM on weekends.
- Be prepared for a wait of over an hour during busy times.
- Only card payment is accepted; no cash transactions.
- The restaurant does not serve soufflé pancakes after 2 PM.
- There are no bathrooms available for customers.

## 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:** <https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/docs?src=seo%3Amd%3Atop-button%3A%2Flocation%2FTaiyakiNYCJapaneseIceCream>
- **OpenAPI contract:** <https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/openapi.yaml?src=seo%3Amd%3Atop-button%3A%2Flocation%2FTaiyakiNYCJapaneseIceCream>
- **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.