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Top 10 spots for soba to enjoy in New York City

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๐Ÿœ Soba
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Cozy
๐Ÿฅ˜ Food
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Dinner Spots
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Japanese spot shines with fresh salmon soba and green tea soba that taste vibrant and unique. Private booths and a large bar offer extensive sake and whisky choices. Warm lighting and stylish decor create a comfortable, inviting vibe for all diners.

People are saying

"The green tea soba noodles were unique and delicious."

"The green tea soba with salmon is fresh and delicious."

"I love the soba noodles and their tasty sides."

Good to know

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Make sure to book your table to avoid long wait times.

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Be prepared for a long wait (45 minutes to an hour) if you don't have a reservation.

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The restaurant is welcoming for large parties, accommodating up to ten guests.

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๐Ÿœ Soba
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Cozy
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Dinner Spots
๐ŸŽฉ Upscale
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Narrow space with a jewelbox design creates a cozy, romantic vibe perfect for intimate dining. Soba dishes shine with wild shrimp and uni butter, offering rich, layered flavors alongside lighter options like whipped mackerel. Outdoor seating adds space but feels rushed when busy.

People are saying

"It's a cozy spot great for date nights and special occasions."

"The seafood dishes were delicious and perfect for sharing."

"The king oyster soba with uni butter is exquisite."

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The Valentineโ€™s Day special event has a pre-fixed menu costing $125 per person.

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on weekends.

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Expect small portion sizes; 6-7 dishes are suggested for two people.

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๐Ÿœ Soba
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Dinner Spots
๐Ÿ– Ribs
๐Ÿ˜Ž Chill
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Gastropub blends modern elegance with cozy warmth, featuring a sleek bar and big screen TV. Bibim Soba Noodles are cold and refreshing with a slurpy texture, paired well with fried chicken and branzino. Friendly bartenders create a relaxed, intimate vibe for families and groups.

People are saying

"I love the cozy vibe and creative Korean dishes here."

"The cocktails here are amazing and beautifully made."

"The short ribs and sliders are absolutely delicious."

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get busy.

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The back area is ideal for happy hour or cocktail parties.

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Expect to pay $5 for a small plate of kimchi.

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๐Ÿœ Soba
๐Ÿฅ— Vegetarian
๐Ÿฅ› Dairy Free
๐Ÿšซ๐ŸŒพ Gluten Free
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Minimalist bakery offers a cozy vibe with gluten-free treats and refined sugar-free options. Unique drinks like GF Soba Latte and turmeric latte add bold flavors. Friendly energy makes it a warm spot for health-conscious visitors.

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All baked goods are gluten-free and refined sugar-free.

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The bakery offers a variety of vegan options alongside gluten-free items.

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Payment methods include credit cards and mobile payments.

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๐Ÿœ Soba
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Cozy
๐Ÿ’Ž Hidden Gems
๐ŸŽŒ Japanese Food
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Small space with dim lighting and cozy vibe suits relaxed dining. Cold soba shines with sesame sauce and fresh vegetables, offering great texture. Popular spot for northern Chinese noodles with steady takeout orders.

People are saying

"I love the cozy vibe and tasty handmade noodles."

"The portions are big and filling."

Good to know

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The restaurant is currently not operational due to relocation.

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The new location on 72nd is not opened yet.

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The prices are affordable, around โ‚ฌ30 per person.

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๐Ÿœ Soba
๐ŸŒฑ Vegan Friendly
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Lunch Spot
๐Ÿคซ Quiet
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Small, cozy vegan restaurant offers a quiet, serene atmosphere with homely decor and a warm, welcoming vibe. The space feels clean and comfortable, attracting those seeking a peaceful dining experience.

People are saying

"The food is fresh, tasty, and filling every time."

"The place feels cozy with friendly, welcoming vibes."

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Everything on the menu is vegan, so there's no guessing.

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The restaurant offers $15 lunch specials with large portions.

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The lunch special for takeout includes a main, spring roll, soup, and rice.

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๐Ÿœ Soba
๐ŸŸ Fish
๐Ÿฆž Seafood
โค๏ธ Intimate
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Small Japanese restaurant offers an intimate, cozy atmosphere with stylish, romantic decor. The vibe stays quiet and relaxing, ideal for a laid-back meal or special night out. Fresh fish flown from Tsukiji Market pairs with an outstanding sake list to complete the experience.

People are saying

"The sushi is fresh and the vibe is lively."

"This is my favorite sushi spot in the neighborhood."

"I can't wait to come back and try more."

Good to know

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It is recommended to call and make a reservation for dinner.

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You can bring a bottle from Granada Wines across the street to enjoy with your meal.

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There is usually a wait at the restaurant.

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๐Ÿœ Soba
๐ŸŒฑ Vegan Friendly
๐Ÿ” Burgers
๐Ÿ” Veggie Burger
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Cozy cafe offers quiet blues and jazz for a calming mood and a hidden gem atmosphere. Vegan menu shines with vegan burgers and honey garlic wings. Soba noodles have a solid, satisfying texture paired with soups and salmon dishes.

People are saying

"The vegetarian and vegan dishes taste fresh and amazing."

"The place feels cozy and the food is always enjoyable."

"I highly recommend this place and keep coming back."

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The all-day brunch special is available on Thursdays.

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The restaurant has many vegan options and items for non-vegetarians.

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Pancakes are available all day.

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๐Ÿœ Soba
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Cozy
๐Ÿ˜Ž Cool
๐ŸŸ Salmon
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Small speakeasy shines with live jazz piano and retro decor that nods to garment factory roots. Sesame soba salad with salmon offers a nutty, fresh flavor that pairs well with burgers and tempura. Upstairs dining buzzes with eclectic design and dim lighting, creating a lively vibe.

People are saying

"The food and drinks were always delicious."

"I loved the cozy vibe and great atmosphere."

"It's a cool spot great for drinks and hangouts."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the piano bar, especially on busy nights.

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers on weekdays from 4-7pm.

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Wine is half price on Mondays.

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๐Ÿœ Soba
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Cozy
๐ŸŒ™ Late Night Spot
๐Ÿฅ˜ Food
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Izakaya-style spot with authentic Japanese decor and retro anime visuals sets a cozy, lively mood. Vegetarian tofu soba and unique yaki soba stand out alongside ramen. Anime-inspired cocktails and a DJ keep energy high and fun.

People are saying

"The food and drinks taste just like Japan."

"I definitely recommend this place for a great time."

"The atmosphere here is cozy and full of fun vibes."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a meal, especially for large groups.

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Happy hour offers $4 Sapporo and runs daily from 12pm to 6pm.

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Free parking at the meter is available after 7 PM.