Bright, cozy space with anime decor offers a wide variety of Japanese snacks. Prices stay cheap across many tasty options. Fresh onigiri shines with great flavor and affordability, making it a top grab-and-go choice.
Prices stay consistently cheap across a wide variety of food and snacks. Affordable options make it easy to find tasty items without spending much.
Freshness stands out with incredible freshness and affordable prices. The onigiri offers delicious flavors that keep people coming back.
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Mitsuki Japanese Market offers a wide variety of Japanese groceries, including fresh produce and seafood.
The market has a great selection of Japanese snacks and candies that are hard to find elsewhere.
Expect higher prices compared to other Asian markets like H-mart or Ranch 99.
Asian grocery store offers a bright, clean space with a homey atmosphere. It features a juice bar and noodle station where food can be prepared and eaten on site. The store carries a wide selection of Asian snacks and fresh groceries at reasonable prices.
Onigiri here stands out for its freshness and generous protein servings. The Unagi and tuna varieties offer a great rice to filling ratio and solid flavor at an affordable price.
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Lunch options are available for under $5.
The market offers a wide variety of specialty Asian foods.
Customers can cook and eat their noodles on the premises.
Japanese confectionery shop combines casual convenience store vibe with bright, modern design and clean, spacious layout. The atmosphere feels joyful and pure, with a mix of standing counters and a few tables encouraging quick visits or casual dining. Authentic pastries and affordable prices attract those seeking quality Asian bakery treats in a relaxed setting.
Food offers high quality and nice presentation at a low price. Meals taste good and stay affordable.
Eel onigiri sandwiches stand out with their rich flavor and satisfying size. Fish and meat onigiri offer a home-cooked feel with authentic taste and perfect portions.
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The prices are very reasonable for the quality and quantity.
The Brooklyn location has a lack of seating inside, making it more of a grab-n-go type of place.
Everything is packaged considerately for takeout or eating at home.
Cozy market vibe blends a mini mart with a ramen counter for quick, friendly service. Fresh onigiri bombs offer crispy, warm fillings like tuna mayo at affordable prices. Enjoy big portions of tasty, cheap musubi in a clean, bustling spot.
Lots of freshly made musubi options come at very cheap prices. The rice balls serve as tasty, filling, and affordable comfort food.
Onigiri bombs stand out with their crispy exterior and warm, flavorful fillings like tuna mayo and spicy options. Prices range from $3 to $5, offering big portions and freshly made rice balls that remind of Japan.
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Expect long lines during peak hours, so plan your visit accordingly.
Each rice ball or spam musubi costs about $2-3.
Seating space is very limited, with only a few seats available.
Small shop blends takeout and Japanese grocery with a warm ambiance. Offers fresh onigiri and hard-to-find vegetables alongside prepared dishes. No seating; focus stays on quick, convenient shopping and eating.
Offers quick bites at very cheap prices. Some items may not be cheap, but overall it suits a tight budget.
Onigiri here stands out for its freshness and generous filling to rice ratio. Options like spicy tuna and spicy kani come made fresh to order and offer a convenient, tasty snack choice.
Good to know
This is not a restaurant and they do not have Sushi.
There is no seating available as it is primarily a grocery store.
Ordering in advance is strongly suggested.
Small Japanese grocery store offers fresh sashimi, top-notch sushi, and a full hot bar with ready-to-go meals. Clean and well-stocked, it features a 50% discount on prepared foods after 8 PM. No seating is available, focusing on takeout and grocery shopping.
Offers quick meals at cheap prices. Good for a fast, low-cost bite.
Freshness stands out with variety of fillings including salmon, miso, and leek. Vegan and vegetarian options are available, and prices stay reasonable with occasional discounts.
Good to know
Sushi is 50% off every day after 8 PM.
The restaurant offers half-off on to-go items after 8 PM.
You should arrive 15 minutes early to line up for the best selection.
Small space combines Japanese grocery with ramen and onigiri counters, creating a bustling, lively atmosphere that feels like a trip to Japan. Neatly organized aisles showcase authentic products but tight layout and crowds make shopping cramped during peak times.
Japanese meals come at a cheap price here, especially the onigiris which make for an affordable lunch option. The food stands out for being both delicious and budget-friendly in the city.
Many flavor options like nitamago, shiso, salmon, pork chasu, and spicy tuna come freshly made by hand. Prices stay reasonable while portions remain generous and satisfying.
Good to know
In the evening, their hot food is discounted 30%.
You need to bring your own bag to avoid the bag fee.
Go early because it gets very crowded for lunch.
Coffee shop with warm wood accents and artistic decor creates a comfortable, calming atmosphere ideal for studying or working. It offers free Wi-Fi and stays open late, attracting many who seek a quiet place to focus. Fresh pastries and flavorful onigiri add to the inviting environment.
Prices stay cheap across the menu with affordable options. The onigiri stands out as a low-cost choice that still tastes great.
Onigiri here features generous fillings like crab sticks, not just packed rice. It tastes flavorful and well balanced while staying affordable.
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The location is open late for evening visitors.
The cafe offers free Wifi for customers.
Pastries are available for purchase inside the cafe.
Small bakery offers grab-and-go service with a cozy seating area including a couch and beverage bar. Brightly lit interior hosts a bubble tea shop with nicer seats deeper inside. Known for affordable, tasty egg tarts and onigiris, it attracts a local crowd despite a sometimes snarky atmosphere on busy days.
Items start as low as $1.50 and include dry pork onigiri and roast pork buns. These bites are cheap and filling while maintaining good quality and taste.
Offers an amazing variety of onigiri with flavors like eel, teriyaki chicken, and Korean spicy spam. Prices are very affordable, around $2.75 each, making them some of the cheapest in Manhattan.
Good to know
The bakery only accepts cash.
The onigiri costs $2.75 each.
Most items cost under $2.
Outdoor courtyard features Japanese-themed artwork and paper lanterns, creating an authentic village marketplace vibe. Indoor spaces include a small supermarket, sake bar, and diverse shops with arcade games and collectibles upstairs. Atmosphere blends warmth and coolness with open seating and detailed design, attracting those interested in Japanese culture and cuisine.
Cold beer comes at a cheap price. Food and shops offer Japanese prices, making them affordable in American dollars. Some food items feel less cheap, and the overall vibe can seem a bit flat.
Fresh and delicious onigiri stands out with options like fried chicken onigiri. It offers a variety of comfort foods alongside, making it a solid spot for authentic Japanese snacks.
Good to know
The food hall opens at 12 PM daily.
An exhibition and sale of foods from Japan runs from February 23rd to 26th.
Free sake tasting is available on Saturdays.
Small cafe with Japanese street style and a cozy, friendly atmosphere feels like a spot in Shibuya. Indoor seating is limited, complemented by a cute patio that invites relaxation. The place offers authentic Japanese onigiri and snacks, creating a unique and welcoming neighborhood vibe.
Food comes at a great price here. Some find the size doesn't match the cheap cost.
Authentic Japanese onigiri come in various fillings like crab, shrimp, and fried oyster. The onigiri sandwiches, including vegetarian options, offer unique and satisfying flavors prepared with care.
Good to know
Rice buns/sushi rice sandwiches are served in the morning, while ramen starts at 11 am.
It is recommended to order ahead of time to cut down your wait time.
Paying cash will be your best bet if you want to save on money.
Small basement restaurant with cramped seating and loud, energetic vibe captures an authentic izakaya atmosphere. Open kitchen and Japanese music add to the experience. Crowded space creates a lively but intense environment.
A huge menu offers mostly cheap food with varying quality. The curry stands out as both very cheap and flavorful, served in a nice setting with tiny tables.
Grilled onigiri rice balls come larger than convenience store versions and are good for sharing. Warm, fluffy rice wraps around savory fillings like okaka, which balances salty and umami flavors perfectly.
Good to know
It can be a long wait to get in during peak hours.
They will not seat incomplete parties, so plan accordingly.
Watch out after 5pm, as people come in to drink after work.
Sleek, modern bakery with a stylish interior and cozy atmosphere offers a relaxed vibe amid a busy area. Crowds gather for affordable Japanese rice balls in many flavors, creating a lively but pleasant energy. Free WiFi adds convenience for quick visits or casual stays.
Riceballs cost around 2-3 dollars each, making them very affordable. They come in many flavor options and are quite filling.
Many onigiri variations come nicely wrapped and ready to grab. They are larger than typical ones and have a good amount of filling, including options like eel wasabi, crab wasabi, and octopus salad.
Good to know
Rice balls cost between $2.50 and $3 each, with generous fillings.
A filling meal can be had for less than $3.
You can get a discount if you pay in cash.
Huge, clean space with well-organized sections and an upstairs cozy dining area accessible by stairs. Bright, open atmosphere feels respectful and homey without crowding. Offers made-to-order hot food, a large variety of rare Japanese snacks, and affordable prices.
Large onigiri come with flavorful fillings like Honey teriyaki, Crabmeat mayo, and unagi. They stay fresh and offer a good amount of filling at competitive prices.
Good to know
There is a 50% off for all sushi and fried chicken after 8 p.m.
Currently, the fresh hot food is 30% off from 3-6pm.
The restaurant is open until midnight.
Japanese grocery store combines supermarket and restaurant with separate entrances and upstairs seating area. Atmosphere feels cozy and friendly with Pokémon Mart music playing, creating a unique vibe. Offers wide selection of Japanese groceries and ready-to-eat meals, attracting those seeking authentic pantry essentials.
Prices stay cheap compared to other stores in the city and midtown. Items like the spicy salmon rice ball and tofu come at low costs.
Large onigiri offers a better deal than other Japanese stores with prices around $3 to $4. Ready-made options stay fresh and include sushi and seaweed salad alongside onigiri.
Good to know
The kitchen closes at 7 PM.
You need to order your food at the register first and then pick it up.
The market stays open until 8 PM.
Brightly lit and well organized, the space offers neat displays and a clean layout. Small tables with microwaves invite quick meals, while a wide selection of Japanese groceries and snacks caters to diverse tastes. Evening discounts create a lively shopping atmosphere after 8pm.
Sushi gets really affordable after 8pm, making it a solid choice for a cheap night craving. Onigiri also stays super cheap, and they hand out cheap paper bags when it rains.
A wide selection of onigiri comes at reasonable prices with a notable 50% off deal after 8PM. The onigiri are consistently described as delicious and well-priced compared to others in the city.
Good to know
Sushi, bentos, and onigiri are 50% off after 8pm daily.
They offer a 50% sale on hot food after 8 PM.
There is a strict credit card minimum of $10.