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Cocktails and miso ramen in New York

You want the depth of miso ramen and a well-mixed cocktail, and you see no reason why you should have to visit two different places to get them.

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Japanese restaurant

Spacious interior blends elegant and industrial decor with an upscale, inviting vibe. Atmosphere stays calm and family friendly, featuring cozy corners suited for quiet meals. In-house noodle making adds a unique touch to the dining experience.

Cocktails come perfectly made and very substantial with a variety of drinks suited for anyone.

Rich, comforting pork miso ramen stands out with a deep, satisfying flavor. The broth tastes spectacular and pairs well with other dishes like pork gyoza and chicken karaage.

People are saying

"The sushi here is amazing, truly the best Japanese food I've had."

"The ramen broth hugged my soul; it was unforgettable."

"I thought the Miso Ramen here was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Parking is easy and available right outside the restaurant.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Japanese restaurant

Underground space with a phenomenal entrance and beautiful decor sets an upscale yet cozy vibe. Creative cocktails offer unique flavors while veggie miso ramen delivers a satisfying, spicy kick. Lively music and privacy make it great for gatherings.

Creative cocktails stand out here with unique flavors. Each drink offers a tasty and well-crafted experience.

Veggie miso ramen stands out as satisfying and well-prepared. The spicy miso ramen offers generous portions and a delicious kick.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and beautifully prepared."

"I thought the cocktails here were very tasty."

"The Miso Ramen here is creamy and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are usually accommodated.

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The restaurant offers generous portions, making it a good value for the price.

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Lunch specials are available, providing great deals during midday hours.

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Japanese restaurant

Large space with hundreds of origami cranes creates a cozy vibe for groups and chats. Enjoy fantastic cocktails during happy hour, perfectly paired with spicy miso ramen that offers rich, balanced heat. The lively bar and kitchen view add to the intimate feel.

Fantastic cocktails come highly recommended by staff like Abby and Achida. Happy hour features delightful drinks that pair well with the great ramen.

Spicy miso ramen stands out with its rich flavor and balanced heat. Adding an egg boosts the depth of taste and the beef miso ramen offers a hearty option.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly cooked."

"It's a nice, cozy spot, perfect for a rainy day."

"I found the spicy miso ramen to be fantastic."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all night with great drink deals.

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The restaurant has a last call for orders at 3pm.

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Reservations are recommended for groups of five or more.

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Izakaya restaurant

Japanese beer house style meets anime-themed decor and One Piece projections, creating a lively yet cozy vibe. Unique fusion cocktails like nigori sake milkshake and Soju blends shine alongside artisanal beers. Brown butter miso ramen offers a rich, buttery twist that's highly popular.

Great drink options include unique cocktails and Japanese craft beers. Interesting fusion twists like nigori sake milkshake and Soju cocktails stand out, with the 212 and jam cocktails highly recommended.

Brown butter flavor stands out in the brown butter miso ramen, which sells the most. This ramen combines rich miso with a distinctive buttery taste.

People are saying

"The ramen here is outstanding, especially the brown butter."

"The staff's friendliness and hospitality made the cocktails feel extra special."

"The brown butter miso ramen was amazing, maybe the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties or peak times.

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The restaurant charges around $50 per person for food and drinks.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a serene, elegant atmosphere with cozy, friendly vibes. A hidden speakeasy bar in the back features unique cocktails and a stylish setting. The space feels clean and beautifully decorated, creating a relaxed experience.

Cocktails feature creative flavors like the strawberry shiso and KEI Pop with whiskey. Drinks such as Guava on Cloud with gin offer a unique twist alongside the food.

Vegan and wagyu options stand out in the miso ramen selection. The vegan miso ramen offers a flavorful, satisfying choice while the wagyu version serves as a hearty entree.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the ramen, is so rich and flavorful."

"I found the atmosphere here to be really cozy and chill."

"The vegan Miso Ramen here is the star of the show."

Good to know

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Yakitori is only served at dinner, but the ramen is available all day.

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The lunch set offers great value.

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The restaurant offers fresh and premium cuts of fish, as well as plenty of vegan options.

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Japanese spot shines with inventive cocktails and authentic small plates. Mushroom miso ramen offers rich broth and tender noodles, while private booths create a cozy vibe. Stylish decor and a large sake bar complete the inviting experience.

Inventive cocktails feature creative recipes and pair well with authentic small plates. Drinks taste delicious and show thoughtful mixology.

Mushroom miso ramen stands out with rich, savory broth and tender noodles. The Chashu miso ramen offers a hearty, flavorful option alongside other miso dishes like lemon miso salmon.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"The cocktails here are perfectly balanced and delicious."

"The mushroom miso ramen here is the best I've ever eaten."

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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Elegant dining space features floral decor with hanging flowers and butterflies, creating a cozy yet stylish atmosphere. Covered outdoor patio with heaters offers a comfortable seating option. The vibe suits celebrations and gatherings, blending Instagram-worthy aesthetics with inviting warmth.

Fun cocktails come served in real fruit bowls, adding a playful touch. Both cocktails and mocktails deliver amazing flavors that pair well with food.

Broth offers a rich, flavorful taste with a perfect texture. Options include a spicy miso version that delivers a satisfying kick and a vegetarian spicy miso ramen praised for its depth.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and delicious."

"The cocktails here are creative, fun, and amazing."

"I thought the miso ramen was exceptionally tasty and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with limited drink specials.

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Reservations are recommended for birthday celebrations and large groups.

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Customers typically wait about 15 minutes for a table during peak hours.

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Izakaya restaurant

Restaurant blends modern and traditional Japanese elements with beautiful decor and optional dividers for intimacy. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting with great music and sake barrels adding character. Cocktails and ramen stand out as exceptionally well-crafted and authentic.

Colorful craft cocktails look like works of art and include options like a coconut margarita. The menu also features original drinks, sake, and Japanese whiskey.

Spicy miso ramen stands out with its rich flavor and pairs well with spare ribs or Rib-eye skewers. Salmon also complements the spicy miso broth nicely.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the ramen and skewers."

"The bartenders Meka and Angie are so friendly and attentive."

"I found the spicy Miso Ramen delicious and loved the toppings."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The menu features a variety of ramen and Japanese dishes to suit all tastes.

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Parking is available nearby, making it easy to access the restaurant.

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Ramen restaurant

Small space with low lighting creates an intimate atmosphere suited for dates and groups. The venue feels cozy yet loud, with a speakeasy vibe and a strong focus on detailed decor and thoughtful design. Music and drink options like highballs and sake add to the lively, modern energy.

Cocktails feature an interesting list with perfectly balanced flavors. The cucumber dish adds a unique twist to the drinks.

Spicy vegan miso ramen comes in a mini size that still fills you up. It stands out as a pork-free option and offers a solid spicy flavor.

People are saying

"The ramen here is phenomenal and perfectly balanced."

"The cocktails here were amazing and looked fantastic."

"The miso ramen's broth and homemade noodles were perfect."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.

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The restaurant fills up quickly, so arrive early or reserve in advance.

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Ramen costs $28 for a bowl, which is on the higher end.

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Ramen restaurant

Small space offers authentic Japanese bar culture with a lively, cozy vibe. Vodka cocktails like the Kirei jelly and spicy mayo pair well with food. Miso ramen shines with rich broth and a spicy kick in the Kara miso version.

Vodka cocktails with spicy mayo and the Kirei jelly cocktail stand out. The menu offers fun and incredible drinks that pair well with the food.

Rich, flavorful broth defines the miso ramen here, with a fresh taste that stands out. The spicy (Kara) miso version adds a nice kick, making both options absolutely delicious.

People are saying

"I considered this the best ramen I've had in New York."

"It's a really nice and cozy spot with a warm atmosphere."

"I thought the Miso Ramen broth was amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect a wait of 10-15 minutes for 2 people around dinner time.

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For 3-4 people, the wait can be closer to 15-25 minutes on weekends.

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You should get there early if itโ€™s a busy time.

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Exposed brick and ramen-themed decor create a funky, clean interior with a hidden seating area that fills with phenomenal aromas. Loud music and TVs showing food preparation add to a sports bar vibe while a full bar and outdoor terrace offer diverse seating options. The atmosphere suits both solo diners and families, blending casual energy with unique design.

Creative blends make the cocktails stand out with unique flavors that surprise every sip. A decent selection of Sake complements the tasty mixed drinks, and the $3 cocktail deal adds value.

Spicy miso ramen features a rich broth with a balanced heat level. It includes thicker noodles, ground pork, pork chashu, and a kick from black chili oil.

People are saying

"I found the ramen here to be incredibly flavorful and seasoned well."

"The cocktails here are creative and flavorful."

"The spicy miso ramen broth was rich and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 12 PM to 6 PM with a $30 open bar.

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant offers a special promo of $8.99 meals and $1 cocktails.

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Ramen restaurant

Modern ramen restaurant offers an open kitchen and stylish dรฉcor with sleek wood and industrial touches. Atmosphere feels warm and lively, though seating includes side-by-side communal tables that encourage close proximity. Music varies but often plays loudly, influencing the overall vibe.

Mango cocktails stand out with a delicious and yummy flavor. Mango-matcha blends offer a phenomenal taste but are not very strong.

Spicy vegan miso ramen stands out with its rich broth and sticky sweet tofu that feels like a hug in a bowl. The dish balances heat and flavor well, making it a favorite alongside the karaage and spicy tuna roll.

People are saying

"The ramen here is incredible, especially the tan tan."

"The cocktails here are refreshing and inspired by the season."

"The spicy vegan miso ramen is like a hug in a bowl."

Good to know

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Arriving before 5 PM allows you to get a seat right away.

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The lunch special includes 1 ramen and 1 appetizer.

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Making a reservation is highly suggested for dinner on a Friday evening.

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Japanese restaurant

Ceiling adorned with hanging fish and walls featuring nostalgic sea creature decor create a cozy, upbeat atmosphere. Music adds to the inviting and calm vibe, while comfortable seating encourages relaxed dining. The space balances lively energy with a sense of warmth and charm.

Bartenders craft cosmopolitan and lychee martini cocktails with skill. Drinks like the strawberry bramble and Kinya Old Fashioned stand out for their quality.

Spicy miso ramen with chicken and tofu offers a rich, flavorful broth and a delicious spicy kick. The miso ramen overall stands out for its bold, savory taste.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, with great suggestions from the staff."

"The Miso Ramen here is amazing and very flavorful."

"The cocktails here are amazing and the service is very good."

Good to know

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Kinya Ramen is located inside the Broadway Mall with ample parking available.

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The menu features both ramen and seafood boil options.

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Bingo night occurs every Thursday, attracting many visitors.

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Japanese restaurant

Cozy space with Shibuya street food style decor and casual bar atmosphere creates an authentic Japanese vibe. Music and lighting add to the calm, inviting energy. Creative cocktails like the Espresso Martini complement the experience.

Creative cocktails feature a Japanese twist with drinks like the A Girl Has Noname and Espresso Martini standing out. The highball is a killer choice and cocktails remain consistently worth trying.

Rich, creamy broth defines the Creamy Spicy Miso Ramen, paired with perfectly cooked shrimp and a mild spice level. The Spicy Miso Ramen offers flavor without much heat.

People are saying

"I loved the Japanese food here, especially the udon and skewers."

"You've gotta try their cocktails; they're dangerously good."

"The Miso Ramen's broth is rich, flavorful, and perfectly spicy."

Good to know

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The restaurant takes reservations on Google.

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The fish plate costs over $30.

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Expect large portions for most dishes.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with an open kitchen and anime-style menu art creates a unique setting. Atmosphere stays cozy and calm, blending modern and traditional Japanese styles. Affordable prices attract those seeking authentic Japanese comfort food and a great sake selection.

Fruity and refreshing cocktails stand out here, with a simple and solid menu. The Hikari Cocktail offers a unique jelly texture for a different drinking experience.

Broth stands out with its robust flavor and deep umami. Tender Chashu pork and a perfectly cooked marinated egg complete the bowl.

People are saying

"The Japanese food's katsu is perfectly fried and so crispy."

"You'll love the Hikari cocktail if you like jelly texture."

"The Miso Ramen's broth is so robust and the chashu pork is tender."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get full.

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They are doing a free round of drinks in their opening week.

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The toryufu mazemen is a summer special.

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Japanese restaurant features an anime-themed interior with One Piece decorations creating an immersive atmosphere. The vibe is cozy and inviting, with friendly staff and a lively energy enhanced by loud music and some smoke. Upstairs offers a sake bar and yakitori, adding variety beyond ramen downstairs.

Cocktails come as artful creations that balance flavor without being too sweet. The menu includes both cocktails and mocktails, all delicious and paired well with food like yakitori skewers.

Kara Miso Ramen stands out with its perfectly spicy and filling broth. The flavor is rich and satisfying, making it a solid choice for miso ramen lovers.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the ramen, has a deep, rich flavor."

"The Kara Miso Ramen is perfectly spicy and filling."

"The yakitori flavors, including charcoal and marinade, were fantastic."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a happy hour with 20% off yakitori skewers and cocktails.

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You should make a reservation or get there early.

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Street parking can be tough.

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Ramen restaurant

Modern space with high ceilings and well-spaced tables creates a warm, stylish atmosphere featuring an open kitchen where chefs' flames add visual interest. The vibe blends laid-back sophistication with a sometimes loud, mismatched soundtrack. Signature ramen offers uniquely flavorful, smoky profiles that stand out among ramen spots.

Cocktails show craftsmanship and come crafted to perfection. The menu offers next level drinks including hot sake and creative cocktails.

Burnt miso ramen features a charred, rich broth with a smoky aroma and complex flavor. The broth is slightly oily, helping it coat the noodles well, and closely resembles authentic Japanese styles.

People are saying

"The burnt miso ramen has a fantastically complex, rich, and smoky broth."

"It's a gorgeous, dimly lit spot perfect for date night."

"The cocktails here are crafted to perfection."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating and high demand.

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Expect a wait of less than 10 minutes on Sunday nights.

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The prix fixe menu costs $38, but portion sizes are small.

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Ramen restaurant

Small, dark space with loud music creates a club-like vibe rather than a traditional ramen shop atmosphere. Contemporary Japanese decor and stylish lighting set a modern tone. Crowded and lively, it attracts a hip crowd enjoying high-quality cocktails and classic tonkotsu ramen.

Inventive cocktails like the Dante add a modern twist and pair well with meals. The Roku Yuzu cocktail stands out as especially delicious and professionally crafted.

Ginger Miso Ramen stands out with its unique vegan-friendly flavor and a spicy kick that suits colder days. The ramen is filling and flavorful, often paired with an Ume Rice Ball in the lunch set.

People are saying

"I found the ramen here to be delicious and striking."

"The cocktails here are excellent and interesting."

"The vegan miso ramen here is so flavorful and satisfying."

Good to know

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Making a reservation is recommended because it gets very busy.

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Expect a 60-90 minute wait on prime busy weekend evenings.

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The happy hour goes from 2:30 to 5:30 PM from Monday to Friday.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers private booths with Japanese seats and themed rooms that create an intimate setting. The decor and attention to detail provide a beautiful, immersive atmosphere reminiscent of Japan. Drinks include exceptional cocktails like lychee martinis and passion margaritas.

Passion margarita and beni stand out among the cocktails. The drink selection includes virgin cocktails and pairs well with yakitori and small dishes.

Spicy miso ramen features a rich broth and chashu pork belly that stands out. The portion size leans on the smaller side but the flavor is consistently very good.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and flavorful."

"The cocktails are 10/10, so flavorful and gorgeous."

"The spicy miso ramen here has a really rich broth."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand, but seating is first come first serve.

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Happy hour runs after 10 PM with buy one get one free on draft beer and sake.

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Oysters are buy one get one free during happy hour.

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Asian restaurant

Industrial style with maritime container decor creates a trendy, photo-friendly setting. Atmosphere shifts from calm outdoor deck seating to a lively full house indoors with a night market vibe. Full bar offers distinctive drinks like blue Thai mojitos and sake.

Strong cocktails stand out with a unique selection and delicious flavors. This spot pairs well with food like bahn mi for a solid combo.

Spicy Miso Ramen stands out with its medium spice level that can make your nose run. The soup is really excellent and compares well against other ramen shops, often ordered every visit.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and amazing."

"This Miso Ramen ruined all other ramen for me."

"The cocktails here are delicious and unique."

Good to know

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Dinner time can get very busy, so expect a wait.

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The restaurant has lunch specials at reasonable prices.

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The restaurant is conveniently located right off of the L train.

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Restaurant

Ramen restaurant features an open kitchen and long bar seating that evoke a Japanese dining experience. The atmosphere is lively and crowded, with close seating that makes conversations audible between tables. An outdoor bar area offers a place to wait, adding a social element to the visit.

Cocktails feature great quality and consistent deliciousness. The lychee cocktail stands out for its strong flavor, and the bartenders deliver amazing mixes.

Spicy miso ramen features a balanced heat with a sweet corn addition that complements the broth. Portions vary from moderate to large, offering a tasty and satisfying meal.

People are saying

"The ramen here has a deep, rich broth and perfectly cooked noodles."

"I found the Miso Ramen here to be delicious."

"The cocktails here were always delicious and great."

Good to know

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You should make a reservation because the restaurant is always busy.

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Make sure you arrive early because usually, thereโ€™s a long wait to get in especially on a weekend.

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If you don't have a reservation at Ippudo, you should plan on waiting for a table, sometimes up to an hour.

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Restaurant

Ramen restaurant with a fusion aesthetic and a large open kitchen creates a high-class atmosphere. Loud electronic dance music and dark lighting give the space a nightclub vibe. Seating options include communal tables and individual spots, encouraging both socializing and solo dining.

Broth shows incredible depth of flavor with options like vegetable or pork base. Variations include Spicy Miso ramen with many toppings and a marinated seasoned egg adds richness.

People are saying

"The ramen broth here is so rich and flavorful."

"I thought the miso ramen was just okay."

"The Akamaru Modern ramen's broth is creamy and phenomenal."

Good to know

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Come before 6 PM to avoid a long wait.

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You must reserve a table at the Japanese restaurant.

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IPPUDO NY only accepts card payments, so customers should have a credit card to eat there.

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