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You want a Japanese lunch that is as efficient as it is satisfying.

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Japanese grocery store

Small space stocked with carefully curated Japanese imports creates a calm and elegant vibe. Outdoor seating with a few tables adds a relaxed touch. Known for fresh, high-quality sushi and specialty items not found elsewhere in the area.

Freshness stands out with chirashi bowls and assorted omakase sushi offering high-quality flavors. Bento options like the miso salmon bento provide well-prepared, satisfying meals under 20 dollars.

Lunch features fresh bento boxes with options like chicken karaage and rice balls. Meals offer high-quality sushi and filling choices under 20 dollars, making them satisfying and quick.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and tasty."

"The lunch boxes here are really fresh and great for a quick meal."

Good to know

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You should call a week in advance and pre-order the fatty tuna cuts.

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On Motherโ€™s Day, I had to call days ahead to order the Kaisen Don bowls to ensure availability.

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Wheat is not noted as an allergen in items that contain soy sauce.

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Cozy ramen spot offers flavorful tonkotsu and spicy miso ramen with vegan options. Wood accents create a pleasant ambiance perfect for quiet meals. Quick chicken ramen makes it ideal for casual lunch or takeout.

Ramen here stands out with flavorful tonkotsu and spicy miso ramen options. The menu is small but includes vegan ramen and tasty appetizers like dumplings and popcorn chicken.

Chicken ramen stands out as a quick, tasty lunch option. The spot suits casual lunch meetings and works well for takeout.

People are saying

"I experienced the best ramen I have ever had."

"I experienced the best ramen I have ever had."

"This lunch spot's ramen broth is so tasty and delicious."

Good to know

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The price for a bowl is around 18-20 dollars.

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The restaurant offers vegan ramen on the menu.

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The restaurant is open late hours.

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Sushi restaurant

Enjoy fresh sushi and flavorful teriyaki chicken in a romantic, quiet setting with elegant decor. Lunch specials like the Lunch Bento box offer great value and variety. Perfect for groups seeking high-quality Japanese food and a chill vibe.

Freshness stands out with consistently impeccable sushi and sashimi. Teriyaki chicken offers a notable flavor, and the sushi rolls maintain high quality every visit.

Lunch offers great value with specials like the Lunch Bento box and sushi courses at reasonable prices. The lunch menu features high quality meals that combine variety and affordability.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and yummy."

"The food here is fresh, beautifully presented, and full of flavor."

"The lunch specials here offer great value and are enormous."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 4-7 PM, and weekends from 12-4 PM.

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The happy hour offers $5 rolls and $8 martinis.

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The restaurant charges a $2 delivery fee for orders under $40.

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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.

Sushi and sashimi come at an affordable price with options to substitute brown rice. Bento boxes and tonkatsu ramen offer solid, quality local Japanese cuisine in a quiet setting.

Lunch specials include both soup and salad without forcing a choice. The bento lunch special offers good value at 15 dollars. Waiters stay attentive without pushing during lunch service.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the sushi and ramen, is amazing."

"I enjoyed their happy hour deals, especially the hot sake."

"This lunch spot's food is delicious and always on point."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 12pm to 10pm with various drink specials.

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Hot sake is $3 during happy hour until 10 PM.

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Cocktails are $8 during happy hour.

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Authentic Japanese restaurant

Authentic Japanese izakaya with cozy, anime-themed decor and a dining area overlooking the kitchen creates a quiet, comfortable vibe. The space fills with energy as it gets busy, attracting those seeking traditional Japanese dishes and sweet, balanced cocktails in a family-friendly setting.

Ramen stands out with a rich broth and authentic flavors. The menu includes vegan ramen, Katsu Curry Chicken, and a yakitori combo, all served in a setting that captures a true Japanese izakaya vibe.

Lunch specials offer great deals with options like a lunch combo set featuring pork katsu and chicken gyudon. The menu includes a bowl of ramen and happy hour deals that make it a solid lunch choice.

People are saying

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

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

"This lunch spot's ramen is rich, comforting, and flavorful."

Good to know

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The izakaya offers a happy hour deal with $5 beers and wines.

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Lunch special is available on Labor Day.

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The skewers take a good 10-15 minutes to make, so plan accordingly.

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Asian restaurant

Spacious food court offers a warm, stylish setting with comfortable seating. Pork belly bento shines with rich sauce and comes with delicious soup. Large lunch boxes provide generous portions perfect for sharing or taking home.

Pork belly bento stands out with its rich sauce and solid flavor. Sashimi rice and pork bone soup offer a fresh, satisfying taste. Bento boxes come highly recommended for their consistent quality.

Lunch boxes come with large portions and a variety of food, enough for two or to take home. The pork belly lunch box stands out as a tasty and satisfying option with delicious soup included.

People are saying

"The Korean food here is authentic and delicious."

"The lunch boxes here are delicious and a great value."

"You have to try the Japanese food, the bento box tasted great."

Good to know

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A 30% discount is available until the end of November.

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Expect long wait times as it's primarily a pickup joint.

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Portion sizes are generous, especially with the current discount.

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Ramen restaurant

Small ramen restaurant with clean, simple decor and cozy, inviting atmosphere. Tables are close together but space feels open enough for comfort. Offers authentic Japanese ramen and a notable sake selection with relaxing background music.

Ramen here features a perfectly balanced broth with savory Tonkatsu and delicate chicken shio options. The chashu stands out as unmatched, paired with a perfectly cooked ramen egg that complements the soup well.

Lunch specials offer great value with options like noodle soup, poke bowl, and salad. Meals are filling and savory, especially the pork in the rice bowl.

People are saying

"I considered their ramen to be the best I had ever had."

"I found the ramen here to be excellent."

"The ramen at this Lunch Spot is excellent, especially the spicy tonkatsu."

Good to know

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Fuyu Ramen offers top notch weekday lunch specials.

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The lunch special includes Tonkotsu Ramen and Chashu Pork rice bowl for $17.

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The restaurant has lots of vegan and vegetarian options.

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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.

Rich, flavorful dishes like creamy spicy miso ramen and spicy mentaiko udon stand out. Crispy chicken katsu, excellent yakitori, and unique items like ube tempura and creamy mentaiko pasta add variety.

Lunch specials focus on bento boxes and tempura udon sets with a wide-ranging menu. Food is prepared quickly even during peak hours, offering good value deals.

People are saying

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

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and really tasty."

"I loved the lunch special bento box; it was amazing."

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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Restaurant

Restaurant offers cozy authentic atmosphere with warm lighting and soft wood accents. Space feels clean and comfortable, with attentive staff creating a relaxed vibe. Sushi and sashimi stand out for their freshness and quality, making it a notable spot for value-conscious diners.

Freshness stands out with fresh sashimi and good-sized pieces. The all-you-can-eat sushi offers great value with quality seafood like mussels, wagyu beef sushi, and oysters.

Lunch offers good value with a variety of food options. The premium menu draws a steady crowd during lunch hours.

People are saying

"I found the all-you-can-eat Japanese food to be a great value."

"The sushi here is so fresh and high quality."

"This lunch spot is great value for all-you-can-eat sushi."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat lunch is priced at $39.99 on weekends.

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A charge of $0.50 applies for each leftover piece of sushi.

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long waits.

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Japanese restaurant

Small, cozy space with hip anime decor and two floors offers a relaxed atmosphere that suits dinners with friends or dates. Music ranges from old school hip-hop to DJ sets, creating a lively, sometimes noisy vibe. Seating is relatively spacious compared to similar spots, and a full bar serves Japanese-inspired cocktails.

Sushi stands out with fresh sashimi and a Firecracker roll that gets noticed. Tonkotsu ramen and Japanese curry bring solid flavors, while the miso soup offers real depth.

Lunch features three-roll sushi specials from Monday to Thursday priced around $15 to $18. The bento box lunch special offers a solid option, and the miso soup has actual depth and flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is impressive, like eating at Nobu for half the price."

"The Japanese food here is served with such friendly and attentive staff."

"The staff here is so friendly and makes you feel like family."

Good to know

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Sushi roll lunch specials are available from Monday to Thursday (3 rolls for $15).

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Happy hour runs on weekdays from 5-7 PM.

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Karaoke nights are hosted weekly.

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Sushi restaurant

Small, intimate sushi spot offers a calm and relaxed atmosphere with simple, comforting surroundings. Lighting is dim, which affects visibility of the food. Known for fresh fish, affordable omakase, and standout dishes like fatty tuna collar and A5 Wagyu with scallop, uni & caviar.

Fresh fish and unique sushi pieces define the omakase experience here. The fatty tuna collar stands out as a memorable bite, with each piece introduced by the chef for added context.

Lunch offers high-quality dishes with options like a 13-course omakase set usually not available at this time. Staff show flexibility to accommodate special requests during quick lunch visits.

People are saying

"The Omakase here is so fresh and well-balanced."

"The omakase here is outstanding value for the price."

"This lunch spot has great quality and fresh, unique pieces."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is often fully booked.

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Dinner service is the only option available; lunch is no longer offered.

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Omakase sets are priced at $69 for 13 pieces and $90 for 17 pieces.

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Spacious ramen restaurant with clean, authentic decor and self-ordering kiosks that allow customization. Atmosphere blends club-like energy with EDM music, creating an inviting and lively vibe. Offers unique deep-fried takoyaki and a broad beverage selection including sake and draft beer.

Ramen stands out with its delicious broth and fantastic flavor that exceeds expectations. Takoyaki is deep fried for a crunchy outside and warm, soft inside.

Lunch offers a solid spot with consistent quality and a friendly atmosphere. It suits casual meals with friends or a simple midday break.

People are saying

"I highly recommend the ramen here; it's excellent."

"I highly recommend the Japanese food here."

"This lunch spot's ramen is rich, tasty, and homemade."

Good to know

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The happy hour is daily until 7pm with great drink prices.

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The buy one get one (BOGO) offer is available on select days.

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The unlimited drink special is available on Tuesdays.

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Food court

Bright food court with open kitchens offers lively vibe and varied Asian dishes. Quick lunch spot with no crowd, perfect for a midday bite. Japanese options shine with beef gyudon and hearty bento boxes featuring pork knuckle and tea egg.

Beef gyudon and freshly made onigiri stand out with rich flavors. Bento boxes like the pork knuckle come with rice, tea egg, and pickled mustard greens for a hearty meal.

Convenient for a quick bite with no crowd during lunch. Offers enjoyable food and a great spot to eat midday.

People are saying

"The food here is a fantastic value with generous portions."

"I enjoyed the food at this lunch spot."

"The Japanese Food here, like the shrimp tempura Uni rice, is very good."

Good to know

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Seating is available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

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The food hall offers a wide variety of Asian cuisine options.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food available.

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Chinese restaurant

Open kitchen with freshly cooked Hong Kong-style dishes creates a lively and welcoming vibe. The space feels cute and vibrant, often busy with a crowded weekend atmosphere. Unique features include fun mascot takeout bags and a spin-the-wheel game for diners.

Japanese curry sauce comes rich and flavorful, pairing well with crispy pork cutlet. Beef gyudon bowls taste authentic and tender, complemented by Hong Kong milk tea.

Pineapple bun with fish stands out as a unique and easy lunch option. The place gets crowded during lunch rush hour but serves meals all day long.

People are saying

"The black pepper spaghetti is rich, savory, and packed with that classic Hong Kong aroma."

"The Japanese food's pork cutlet is massive, crispy, and juicy."

"This lunch spot's crispy pork cutlet and milk tea are tasty."

Good to know

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Marathon Hong Kong Diner offers generous portion sizes, often enough for two people.

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The diner is conveniently located at the entrance of the food hall.

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A kiosk and a cashier are available for ordering, with some promotions only at the cashier.

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Ramen restaurant

Tiny ramen restaurant offers quiet, clean atmosphere with quaint seating and beautiful, limited decor. The vibe blends authentic Japanese folklore elements with a welcoming, cozy feel. It stays busy for takeout while remaining calm inside.

Ramen here features a light flavor with a strong seaweed taste and includes options like seafood ramen and Champon broth that are rich but not overpowering. Vegetarian choices like veggie curry ramen and crispy tofu add variety beyond the usual meat-based bowls.

Lunch offers a reasonably priced menu with options suitable for a chill work lunch or a small date. Sharing appetizers and entrees typically costs around $60.

People are saying

"The ramen here is amazing, with authentic, flavorful broth and noodles."

"I loved the seafood ramen here; it's the best I ever had."

"This lunch spot's ramen is so authentic and tasty."

Good to know

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They give you a discount if you pay cash.

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If you pay cash, you wonโ€™t have to pay an extra fee of $7 at the end.

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The prices for most ramen bowls are very affordable at around $14.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with minimalistic design and tan-colored wood tables creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere. Comfortable noise level and instrumental music set a laid-back vibe ideal for quiet dates. Unique selection of Japanese beers and sake complements the authentic Japanese charm.

Sushi here melts in your mouth with freshest quality and affordable prices. Lunch offers two rolls with miso soup for $12, and dinner includes an omakase option that stands out.

Lunch offers affordable bento boxes with a choice of 10 rotating items for $12. Sushi rolls cost about $6 each, and two rolls with miso soup come to $12, making quick meals budget-friendly and varied.

People are saying

"The lunch specials here are an unbeatable deal."

"I loved the fresh, authentic sashimi here."

"The Japanese food here is so affordable, especially the bento boxes."

Good to know

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Make a reservation to secure a table, especially on weekends.

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Lunch specials include a bento box for $12, a great deal in NYC.

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Expect to pay around $15 for special rolls during lunch.

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Restaurant

Small sushi restaurant sits on the second floor of an open-air food court with loud music and a corporate vibe. Seating offers comfort despite the noisy environment. The atmosphere feels relaxing but somewhat boring.

Omakase features top-notch ingredients and a 16-year-experienced chef preparing sushi right in front of you. Courses flow smoothly with a variety of fish rarely seen at this price, ending with unique desserts like mochi and osmanthus pudding.

Relaxed service and a calm dining environment create a good setting for work lunches and small gatherings with friends. Lunch visits happen comfortably even on weekends.

People are saying

"The omakase here is the best value for money I've ever had."

"I found the fish to be very fresh."

"This Lunch Spot offers an impressive economy omakase for $60 to $100."

Good to know

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The 12 course omakase costs $68 per person.

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Reservations are required for the omakase experience.

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The restaurant offers both a 12 course and a 16 course omakase.

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Food court

Large casual food court offers a calm, clean space with many seating options and self-ordering. Enjoy flavorful ramen and cheese tonkatsu for a rich Japanese meal. Perfect for a light lunch, especially on busy Sundays with consistently yummy dishes.

Ramen stands out with flavorful options like pork belly and beef ramyun. The cheese tonkatsu offers a big portion and rich taste. Onigiri varieties, including chicken, are tasty and well-liked.

Busy on Sundays, this spot serves amazing ramen that fits a light lunch well. Lunch here is consistently yummy and satisfying.

People are saying

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

"The Japanese food, especially the ramen, is delicious and very good."

"I found it to be an amazing ramen lunch spot."

Good to know

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The Hmart food hall currently has a 30% off promotion until November 24.

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The total cost will be $30 without the 30% discount.

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The serving size is huge, making it a good value.

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Restaurant

Vibrant spot with live DJ music and fresh sushi in an all-you-can-eat style. Red lighting sets a visually striking mood, though it can be loud. Perfect for calm birthday lunches or lively after-work drinks.

Sushi stands out with freshness and a wide variety in an all-you-can-eat format. Drinks complement the food well, creating a solid Japanese dining experience.

Offers a calm atmosphere for birthday lunches and casual get-togethers. Suitable for after-work drinks and varied occasions including dates and dinners.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and full of flavor."

"The Japanese food here is fresh and delicious."

"This lunch spot's sushi is honestly great and delicious."

Good to know

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This place only accepts cash; credit cards are not accepted.

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Reservations are necessary for a specific seating time due to limited space.

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An 18% service charge is automatically added for dine-in for two.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space offers a cozy, relaxed vibe with quiet atmosphere and occasional K-pop music. Chefs show pride in fresh, high-quality sushi with attention to detail. Popular for intimate dining and takeout, it feels welcoming without crowding.

Freshness stands out with sushi that has a small portion of rice and more fish, emphasizing authentic cuts and flavorful sashimi. The Kaisen Don features a vibrant mix of tender tuna, buttery salmon, and succulent shrimp over perfectly seasoned rice, all served quickly at a fair price.

Lunch specials include rolls with miso soup, dumplings, and seaweed salad. The spot suits a casual quick lunch with deals available Monday to Saturday before 3 PM.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and delicious."

"The seafood here is unbelievably fresh and flavorful."

"This Lunch Spot's food always tasted fresh."

Good to know

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Lunch special on rolls is available only Monday to Saturday until 3 PM.

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Prices are very reasonable for the quality of sushi offered.

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Dumplings are available at a great deal.

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Honeycomb seating creates a cozy, unique layout that stands out in ramen restaurants. The atmosphere feels inviting and cool, supported by private booths with service call buttons for convenience. Loud kitchen noises can disrupt the otherwise pleasant vibe.

Ramen stands out with a harmonious blend of Tonkotsu Shoyu and Miso in the YinYang Bowl, packed with Chashu Pork and Scallop. Every bowl shows remarkable attention to detail and offers reasonably priced combos including ramen, pork bao, and matcha dessert.

Lunch offers a twin bowl special and a combo with a drink and appetizer for around $20. The spot stays open during 3-5 PM, covering unusual lunch hours with reasonably priced options.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious and well-prepared."

"I found the Japanese food, especially the ramen, to be excellent."

"This lunch spot's ramen hit the spot, especially the noodles and broth."

Good to know

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With every bowl of ramen, you can win a free food item on your next visit.

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Reservations are recommended on busier days!

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There is rarely a long wait.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Spacious dining area with high ceilings and modern design creates a clean, welcoming atmosphere. Lighting is bright, supporting a chill vibe suitable for quick meals or casual dates. Seating is comfortable, and the environment feels fresh and inviting.

Freshness stands out with sweet salmon and tuna in every bowl. Options include a build-your-own poke bowl and a notable Chicken Katsu dish. Bowls offer a healthy, protein-rich choice suitable for athletes.

Offers quick, healthy lunch options with customizable bowls featuring two proteins. Takeout service is available from a newly opened poke place.

People are saying

"I thought the poke bowls were super fresh and flavorful."

"The Japanese food here is delicious with super fresh ingredients."

"The fish at this Lunch Spot is so fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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Ordering in the store is cheaper than online, with a 15%+ difference after fees.

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They have an amazing variety of toppings and add-ons.

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The ingredients are fresh.

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Korean restaurant

Spacious interior blends cafe relics with Korean restaurant elements, creating a somewhat disjointed layout. Atmosphere shifts between cozy and lively, with K-pop music setting a vibrant tone. Soju highballs and unique dishes like galbijjim and beef yukgaejang stand out amid a crowd that enjoys casual dining and socializing.

Lunch offers fresh bibimbap with affordable prices and attentive staff who enhance the meal experience.

People are saying

"The food, like the wings and galbijjim, was delicious."

"The beef yukgaejang was the best dish, I'd come back for it."

"The staff at this Lunch Spot really went out of their way for us."

Good to know

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$4 happy hour beers are available.

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$1 wings are available during happy hour.

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The $25 all you can drink deal starts after 6 PM.

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Upscale food court with stylish seating and large windows offers a relaxed atmosphere filled with live music and DJ sets. Spacious layout supports both ordering from vendors directly or via phone with delivery to tables. Bar area stands out with happy hour and screens showing live sports.

Fresh sushi served upstairs offers a variety of rolls like sunset and sunrise, with options around $20 for 16 pieces. The Omakase provides an amazing taste, and a 30% discount applies after 7pm.

Variety of options suits groups and business lunches with quick service. The space fits casual or semi-casual meals, and the chicken Caesar wrap stands out as a lunch choice.

People are saying

"It's a great place to sit and chill out."

"This lunch spot has a great variety of food vendors to choose from."

"I found the sushi here to be great."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5-7pm at the bar with $10 old fashion drinks.

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You can scan a QR code at the table to place your order.

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Ordering is simple as you can place orders from your phone.

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Asian grocery store

Asian grocery store offers a wide selection of snacks and groceries from Japan, China, Korea, and other countries. Loud pop music creates an East Village vibe, while a cute cafe area invites customers to enjoy fresh sushi, coffee, and matcha croissants. Neatly organized shelves and unique products distinguish it from other markets in the area.

Fresh sushi and a buffet bento bar stand out here. The bento boxes cost about $13 and let you pick three dishes, with portions large enough that two boxes can feed three people.

Offers grab and go options making it easy to pick up lunch quickly. Serves as a straightforward lunch spot with convenient choices.

People are saying

"I found so many unique Japanese products and snacks at this market."

"The bento boxes here are huge, you can barely finish one."

"The Japanese food bento boxes here are huge and a great value."

Good to know

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The store only accepts credit card payments for purchases over $10.

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Debit cards are required for purchases less than 10 bucks.

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The market has a good selection of necessities, both fresh and dry.

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Cafe offers bright, cozy atmosphere with plush, cloud-themed decor and plenty of natural sunlight. Space feels relaxed and family-friendly, with outdoor seating and allowance for dogs inside. Music adds to the soft, unwinding vibe, making it suitable for casual dates or quiet meetings.

Ceremonial-grade matcha delivers a rich, authentic flavor that stands out. Softbite's souffle pancakes come in matcha and boba flavors. Nori fries add a unique twist with seaweed seasoning. Takoyaki and mushroom sourdough offer savory options.

Savory lunch options include purple potato fries and a fresh avocado salad. Service moves quickly, making it easy to fit in a meal during a lunch break.

People are saying

"The soufflรฉ pancakes here are so fluffy and yummy."

"The Japanese Food here, especially the souffle pancakes, is so fluffy and yummy."

"The souffle pancakes at this Lunch Spot were light and fluffy."

Good to know

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Expect to wait up to 45 minutes for the signature soufflรฉ pancakes.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added for parties of 6 or more.

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The soufflรฉ pancakes take 1.5-2 hours to prepare after ordering.

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Poke bar offers fresh fish with customizable bowls featuring options like soba noodles and various proteins including beef and chicken. The atmosphere is casual with reasonable prices and generous portions, making it a popular spot for a healthy meal alternative. Sauce amounts vary, and bowls sometimes feel dry, but the variety and freshness stand out.

Fresh fish and tasty toppings define the poke bowls here, with options to build your own including multiple proteins and quinoa. Japanese soba noodles serve as a healthy alternative to rice or salad, adding variety to the menu.

Offers protein salad bowls and tuna burritos for lunch. Bowls work well for a snack but may not satisfy a full lunch hunger. Some orders arrive missing key ingredients like protein or tuna.

People are saying

"The poke here is super fresh and tasty."

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and healthy."

"The food at this lunch spot was delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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The price for a poke bowl with 3 proteins and quinoa is around $15 including taxes.

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You can build your own poke bowl with 3 proteins and quinoa.

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The portion size is great.

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Supermarket combines open buffets with fresh sushi bar and brick pizza oven in a neat, clean, and organized space. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing with friendly staff creating positive energy. Tables allow for casual dining, enhancing the overall experience.

Sushi and sashimi come at a high price and often lack freshness. The spicy salmon roll and bakery breads stand out, along with a notable BBQ chicken sandwich and pizza from the deli and bakery.

Offers carefully packed to-go lunches and a quiet spot to eat. Frequented daily for lunch breaks by nearby workers.

People are saying

"Nelly at this grocery store is the most helpful person I've ever met."

"I found the food here to be very good and fresh."

"The Japanese food here is fresh and the team is fantastic."

Good to know

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The hot buffet in the supermarket closes at 9:30 PM.

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There is a warm breakfast buffet available from morning to noon.

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Prices at this supermarket are 2 to 4 times higher than in other supermarkets.

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Ramen restaurant

Small space blends Japanese and Brooklyn styles with artsy decor and cozy ambiance. Loud and lively atmosphere fills the room, with two bars catering to drinks and solo diners. Outdoor tent with heaters extends seating options.

Tokyo style ramen stands out with its light broth and lots of vegetables in the tanmen. The menu includes chicken ramen, vegetarian options, and a cold ramen called Beppu, all served in a clean, family-friendly setting.

Cozy ambiance makes it a solid choice for lunch. Tasty ramen serves as a quick option, and the friendly staff stay welcoming even near closing time.

People are saying

"It's a cozy spot with great vibes and delicious food."

"The Japanese food here has such attentive and friendly service."

"This Lunch Spot has a cute, clean, and relaxed vibe."

Good to know

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Happy hour ends at 7pm with an array of options.

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Reservations are recommended due to limited space.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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