Small space combines traditional and modern decor with cozy, inviting atmosphere. Casual, friendly vibe suits date nights and solo visits. Offers great sake variety and highly praised ramen with balanced flavors.
Chicken teriyaki stands out with its great flavor. The teriyaki salmon also pairs well with appetizers, making the meal memorable.
A wide variety of sake options is available, covering many types and flavors. The selection offers great diversity for different tastes.
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On Tuesdays, buy 2 plates of wings for the price of 1.
Wings sell out quickly, so arrive early to avoid disappointment.
The lunch special is $13 for any ramen and a drink.
Japanese-style sushi restaurant offers a beautiful interior with elegant decor and Michelin star-style tables. Atmosphere stays romantic and quiet, perfect for winding down with chill vibes. The space suits groups and features warm, casual yet high-quality dining.
Beef and chicken teriyaki come out tender and flavorful, with the beef melting in your mouth. The teriyaki sauce stands out as exceptionally fresh and well-seasoned, especially on the salmon and vegetable specials.
Chilled sparkling sake offers a refreshing twist. Hot sake pairs well with dishes like salmon avocado and spicy tuna, adding warmth and depth.
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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 4-7 PM, and weekends from 12-4 PM.
The happy hour offers $5 rolls and $8 martinis.
The restaurant charges a $2 delivery fee for orders under $40.
Ramen restaurant offers comfortable seating and a beautiful interior with Japanese music and anime figurines. Atmosphere feels inviting and lively, enhanced by ambient music and unique decor. Tables connect for large groups, creating a social dining experience.
Teriyaki dishes feature a perfectly sweet and savory flavor profile. The Chicken Teriyaki Ramen stands out with its exquisite flavor and balanced taste.
A great selection of sake includes a light bodied house sake and a unique Ikezo Jello Shot Sake in berry flavor. The hot lemon tea with honey pairs well with the drinks.
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An 18% tip is automatically added to the check, including takeout orders.
Customers may end up paying a total of 36% in service charges and tips.
The restaurant accepts all major credit cards for payment.
Small, cozy Japanese restaurant with a beautiful atmosphere and spotless interior. The bar area offers views of chefs preparing dishes, creating an engaging dining experience. Known for flavorful ramen bowls and a selection of unique sake and draft beers.
Chicken teriyaki comes cooked to perfection and pairs well with soup. The teriyaki set offers a well-rounded dinner plate with solid flavors, including options like organic salmon with sautรฉed vegetables in teriyaki sauce.
Service includes attentive help selecting sake. Options feature a strawberry-infused sake and a house sake that is very good.
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The restaurant automatically adds an 18% tip to the bill, even for solo diners.
Prices for ramen are around $15 per bowl.
The beef bowl is priced at $6 and is limited to one per ramen order.
Sushi restaurant offers both outdoor and indoor seating, including private booths and a dog-friendly outdoor area. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and cozy to lively and crowded on weekend evenings, making it suitable for couples and groups. The bar features two TVs and serves a variety of sake and cocktails during happy hour.
Teriyaki chicken and salmon stand out as excellent choices. The menu offers a wide variety of sushi, teriyaki, and ramen, including a teriyaki tofu bento option.
Hot sake costs $3 during happy hour until 10 pm. The house sake and Dai Hachi matcha offer unique flavors alongside other drinks like lychee martini and Tokyo mojito.
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Happy hour runs from 12pm to 10pm with various drink specials.
Hot sake is $3 during happy hour until 10 PM.
Cocktails are $8 during happy hour.
Modern interior with wood accents and dim lighting creates a zen atmosphere that feels clean and inviting. The vibe is tranquil and familiar, with attentive and friendly service enhancing the calm mood. Sushi presentation on a staircase-like arrangement adds a unique visual touch to the dining experience.
Teriyaki salmon stands out with its rich flavor. The dish is consistently delicious and well-liked by kids.
Sake flows freely and comes in hot and cold options. It pairs well with sushi and dinner specials. The sake tastes delicious and can be quite strong.
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Lunch specials are available on weekends, offering good value.
The 3 roll special costs $18, with an additional $2 for a Shrimp Tempura Roll.
The restaurant does not serve alcohol due to a pending liquor license.
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.
Teriyaki salmon don features a spicy kick and pairs well with rice. Saba teriyaki offers a rich, savory flavor. Pork katsu don and teriyaki dishes come with hearty portions and bold tastes.
Great sake selection includes options like yuzu and peach flavors. Drinks also feature prosecco alongside the super yummy sake.
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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get full.
They are doing a free round of drinks in their opening week.
The toryufu mazemen is a summer special.
Small space filled with anime-inspired wallpaper and Japanese art creates a cozy, intimate vibe. Music features Japanese pop ballads at a volume that supports conversation. Seating mainly suits couples, making it ideal for quiet dinners or meetings.
Chicken teriyaki appears in a bento box offering good value. Salmon teriyaki also features on the menu. The teriyaki dishes come alongside sushi and rolls like eel avocado and shrimp tempura.
Hot sake serves as a warm, comforting drink option. It pairs well with dishes like gyoza, miso soup, and sushi rolls, complementing the meal's flavors.
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The rolls and bentos cost $20-30 per person, which is a good value for the quality.
The lunch spot offers 3 rolls for $15.50 plus tax.
The lunch menu costs $15.50 and includes 18 reasonably sized makis and a soup or salad.
Small space filled with eclectic maximalist decor and retro arcade machines creates a casual, pop culture-infused vibe. Seating on old beer crates adds a unique but less comfortable touch. Music selection is consistently great, enhancing the lively atmosphere.
Chicken teriyaki comes crispy and well flavored, pairing nicely with rice. Ika teriyaki also stands out as a recommended dish with super flavorful taste.
Cold house sake stands out more than hot. The dry sake is tasty and affordable. Overall, the sake options are inexpensive and pair well with casual drinks.
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This place is cash only, so bring cash before visiting.
The restaurant only accepts Zelle payments on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
The restaurant is open late, perfect for dining after work.
Spacious Japanese spot offers chicken teriyaki with generous rice and miso soup, plus steak and cod options. Enjoy a good sake selection with sushi tacos and bento boxes, featuring a free first round at lunch. Warm vibe with duck-shaped soy sauce cups and lively music.
Chicken teriyaki comes with plenty of rice and pairs well with miso soup and sushi rolls in a bento box. Steak and miso cod teriyaki options are also available, all offering tasty, filling meals.
A good selection of sake pairs well with sushi tacos and bento deals. The first round of sake comes free during lunch, adding a charming promotional special to the experience.
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The happy hour is from 4 PM to 7 PM every day.
Happy hour prices are $3 for beer, $5 for wine or sake, and cheap appetizers.
The restaurant has a happy hour with $1 Edamame, $3 cucumber salad, and $5 Sushi Taco.
Subterranean space with wood grain walls and a fresh sushi bar offers a cozy, authentic atmosphere that feels friendly and warm despite small, tight seating. The vibe ranges from quiet to lively depending on the crowd, with local energy present. Excellent sushi and sake selection define the culinary experience here.
Salmon teriyaki features a nicely crisped surface and rich flavor. Scallop and chicken teriyaki come with well-prepared sides like rice and broccoli. Crab roll pairs well with these dishes.
A large sake selection pairs well with meals here. Staff help pick out sake, and hot sake adds a nice touch.
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The restaurant only accepts cash and has an ATM inside.
I recommend making a reservation or getting there on the early side.
The lunch box is one of the best meal deals in NYC.
Sushi restaurant features beautiful interior with outdoor seating and a small bar alongside a sushi bar. The atmosphere blends club-style music with a lively vibe, creating an energetic dining experience. Patrons enjoy creative sushi paired with an impressive sake selection.
Chicken comes out tender and perfectly cooked. Teriyaki sauce adds a balanced flavor that complements the meat well.
Sake comes in impressive selections with many carafe and 300mL options for sharing. The sake-based cocktail features chrysanthemum sprinkles and tastes balanced and delicate. Prices for sake and beer are great value.
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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm.
The lunch bento set includes an entrรฉe, miso soup or salad, and a hand roll for about $25.
Dinner menu features larger portions and a wider variety than lunch.
Asian fusion restaurant offers a two-story ceiling and open kitchen with visible food preparation. Atmosphere feels cozy and intimate with beautiful decor including wine barrels and cherry blossoms. Outdoor seating is spacious and quiet, suitable for groups or romantic evenings.
Spicy salmon and chicken teriyaki stand out with bold flavors and tender textures. Chicken teriyaki donburi and rice bowls offer hearty portions with a satisfying balance of spice and sweetness.
Flight of sake offers a refreshing variety. The suigay sake tastes delicious and pairs well with the food, especially ramen. The sake cup set resembles a water fountain, adding a unique touch.
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Wagamama offers a 3-course Valentineโs Day set menu from February 12th to 16th for $38.
Restaurant week offers a $45 for a 3 course dinner.
You need to make reservations, especially during busy lunch hours.
Space combines traditional Japanese decor with a bar and regular tables, creating a cozy, homie atmosphere that suits dining with friends and family. Bar area offers an intimate, quiet spot contrasting with the louder main dining room. Private rooms with tatami seating provide a more personal experience.
Chicken teriyaki and ribeye teriyaki come out moist and savory, cooked just right and served with fresh white rice. Salmon teriyaki also stands out alongside other favorites like edamame and yakitori.
Good sake comes with reasonable prices and an exclusive list that pairs well with skewers. A talkative server brings magnums of sake to the bar and pours extra into wooden basin-boxes, adding to the experience.
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Happy hour beer is $6 for draft.
Reservations are required but easy to make.
Expect to wait 1 hour for your food.
Upscale Japanese restaurant with dimmed lighting and a long bar creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere. Music blends old school reggae and 80s-90s bangers, giving a unique underground Tokyo vibe. Space features high ceilings and a layout reminiscent of a former club, combining dining with lively energy.
Teriyaki chicken varies here, sometimes served with very little sauce and often dry. Some orders come as small pieces of baked chicken, and the chicken is sometimes fried rather than grilled.
Nigori sake offers a slightly sweet, cloudy taste that pairs well with salty dishes like Katsudon. Draft sake brewed in Brooklyn is available and reasonably priced alongside cocktails.
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The restaurant has a $15 minimum order per person before sitting down.
No outside drinks are allowed at the restaurant.
The restaurant only has outdoor seating at night.
Teppanyaki grills create a lively scene with hibachi shows full of flames and tricks. Teriyaki dishes shine with hot teriyaki chicken and perfectly cooked steak. Sake selection is smooth and rich, including fun sake bombs for a unique taste.
Teriyaki chicken comes hot and tastes good, served in both hibachi and classic styles. The teriyaki steak is cooked medium rare as requested, showing attention to doneness.
Sake here is smooth and offers a rich variety including sake bombs. The menu features options that stand out for their distinctive flavor and enjoyable experience.
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Reservations are recommended for teppanyaki to ensure a spot.
An 18% gratuity is automatically added to the bill for all parties.
A 3% surcharge applies if you pay by credit card.
Narrow building with traditional Japanese decor and two floors offers a cozy, lively atmosphere that feels like Japan. Heated outdoor seating and a spacious upstairs area provide comfort and variety. Frequented by ramen and sushi lovers, it stands out as a hidden gem with a bustling yet welcoming vibe.
Chicken teriyaki stands out with its rich flavor and comes served over rice or in a rice bowl. Shrimp teriyaki appears in bento boxes paired with fried shumai, a California roll, and salad.
Hot sake stands out for its rich flavor and warmth. White peach sake offers a well balanced and fruity taste, while Born Junsui sake delivers a smooth finish.
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Happy hour runs daily from 4 PM to 8 PM with $5 drinks and appetizers.
Get there early to avoid a 45-minute to 1-hour wait at the sushi bar.
The restaurant only accepts cash; no credit cards are allowed.