New Yorkers 1st Choice
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KENKA

7.4 • Japanese restaurant
😎 Cool
🏷️ Affordable
Unique
🤩 Lively
Energetic
🎉 Fun Activities
🎯 Authentic
🎨 Eclectic
🏷️ Cheap
🍬 Candy
🐙 Takoyaki
💘 Date Spots
🍜 Ramen
🍷 Bar
🫘 Edamame
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Space feels like an authentic Japanese izakaya with crowded, loud energy during dinner. Unique cotton candy machine offers a playful end to the meal. Seating is tight and uncomfortable, adding to the cramped, lively vibe.
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KENKA
7.4
25 St Marks Pl, New York, New York, United States

Good to know

1

Customers should get to the restaurant early because it fills up fast.

2

Kenka does not take bookings, so get there early if you are in a rush.

3

Seatings are on a first come, first serve basis.

People are saying

"I loved the unique food and drinks with a nostalgic vibe."

"Making cotton candy after eating was a fun treat."

"Seeing Nazi symbols at a restaurant was shocking."

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