Gastropub offers a sleek bar and cozy vibe with friendly bartenders. Bibim Soba Noodles are cold and refreshing with a slurpy texture. Bold flavors give a modern twist to Korean classics, blending comfort food with fresh touches.
"I loved their modern Korean food and tapa style."
"I love the modern twist on classic Korean dishes."
"The place feels cozy and modern at the same time."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get busy.
The back area is ideal for happy hour or cocktail parties.
Expect to pay $5 for a small plate of kimchi.
Japanese restaurant offers private booths and a large open bar with an extensive selection of sake and whisky. Lighting and decor create a warm, inviting atmosphere with a stylish, contemporary vibe. Seating feels comfortable and private even when busy, attracting both intimate diners and larger groups.
"The green tea soba noodles were unique and delicious."
"The green tea soba with salmon is fresh and delicious."
"The atmosphere here is so modern and chic."
Good to know
Make sure to book your table to avoid long wait times.
Be prepared for a long wait (45 minutes to an hour) if you don't have a reservation.
The restaurant is welcoming for large parties, accommodating up to ten guests.
Spacious Japanese restaurant with modern elegance and traditional charm blends captivating wall art and unique decor like a giant steampunk fish. Atmosphere stays comfortable and inviting with balanced lighting and moderate noise. Guests find it clean, beautifully designed, and appreciate the attentive service throughout.
"The sushi and dishes were fresh and delicious."
"I can't wait to come back here again."
"The place has a cozy and modern vibe."
Good to know
The restaurant offers a lunch special that is highly recommended.
The restaurant's prices are reasonable and competitive with surrounding sushi spots.
The restaurant accepted our late arrival at 9:50 PM despite closing at 10:30 PM.
Small space with dim lighting and gears-and-lights sculptures creates a cozy, elegant vibe. Atmosphere feels more like a takeout spot but offers relaxed seating and quiet comfort. Popular for northern Chinese noodles and has a steady flow of takeout orders.
"I love the cozy vibe and tasty handmade noodles."
"The portions are big and filling."
Good to know
The restaurant is currently not operational due to relocation.
The new location on 72nd is not opened yet.
The prices are affordable, around €30 per person.
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.
"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
It is recommended to call and make a reservation for dinner.
You can bring a bottle from Granada Wines across the street to enjoy with your meal.
There is usually a wait at the restaurant.
Beyond Sushi
Vegan restaurant offers beautiful design with an intimate, vibrant atmosphere and open kitchen. It features a full bar with an excellent sake selection and a well-curated playlist. The space suits fancy meetings or dates with phenomenal dish presentation and caters well to dietary restrictions.
"I love how tasty and fresh the vegan sushi is."
"The food and drinks make for a fun night out."
"The vegan creativity here is next-level, especially the chick'n."
Good to know
Both the nutty buddy wrap and the spicy mang roll are gluten free.
Beyond Sushi is 100% vegan and has a comprehensive allergy menu.
Happy hour on Wednesdays offers half-off on beer, wine, and sake.
Small space captures authentic Japanese bar culture with gorgeous decor and graphic design. Atmosphere feels relaxing and lively, blending cozy vibes with unique cocktail menu styled like an anime comic. Crowds often form outside, reflecting its popularity and energy.
"The ramen here is tasty with flavorful broth."
"The atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming."
"The ramen broth is rich, flavorful, and deeply satisfying."
Good to know
Expect a wait of 10-15 minutes for 2 people around dinner time.
For 3-4 people, the wait can be closer to 15-25 minutes on weekends.
You should get there early if it’s a busy time.
Six-seat counter surrounds a small kitchen where a single chef prepares fresh tempura omakase right before diners. The atmosphere feels intimate and cozy, resembling a private kitchen with modern Japanese design and wooden accents. Staff create a personalized experience that transports diners to Japan in a quiet, serene setting.
Good to know
Reservations are required well in advance due to limited seating of only 6.
Dinner costs around $200 per person for a few dishes.
The dining experience is reservation-only, ensuring personalized attention.
Izakaya-style space filled with authentic Japanese decor and retro anime visuals playing behind the bar. Atmosphere feels cozy and charming, closely resembling izakayas in Japan. Regulars enjoy anime-inspired cocktails and a lively vibe with a DJ and classic anime movies on TV.
"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
Reservations are recommended to secure a meal, especially for large groups.
Happy hour offers $4 Sapporo and runs daily from 12pm to 6pm.
Free parking at the meter is available after 7 PM.
Outdoor courtyard shines with Japanese-themed artwork and paper lanterns, creating a lively village feel. Soba stand serves authentic noodles but broth and toppings can disappoint. Makerspace blends historic and modern design, echoing NYC bebop vibes for a unique cultural mix.
"I love the tasty Japanese food and unique products here."
"I love the cold handmade soba and katsu options."
"The soba was good, but the broth and toppings fell flat."
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.