Japanese

Note: Restaurants are listed in alphabetical order and not in order of preference. Ramen restaurants can be found under the “Ramen” section of the drop down menu.

• Rule of Thirds – Creative Japanese comfort fare by a lauded restaurant group in a cozy setting with tall ceilings
  • Location: Greenpoint
  • Atmosphere: Modern, outdoor space, minimalistic
  • Suggestions: Buddhist duck, karaage, brussels sprouts, sesame ice cream
  • Reservations: Suggested but not difficult to get if booked at least 1 day in advance
  • A Good Place For: Dinner with friends, a unique meal / dining experience

• Tokyo Record Bar – Tiny izakaya offering prix fixe Japanese menus & vinyl playlists
  • Location: Greenwich Village 
  • Atmosphere: Engaging, energetic, creative, welcoming 
  • Suggestions: N/A; dinner is a 7 course tasting menu that changes nightly 
  • Reservations: Required; reservations become available 14 days in advance at 10am on Resy
  • A Good Place For: A date, impressing an out of towner, a fun dinner experience 
  • Note: Tokyo Record Bar offers a 7-course pre-fixe menu and a vinyl record experience. Everyone will choose one song from their curated vinyl list, and the staff will create the playlist using the songs the guests pick. Dietary restrictions are taken into consideration, if noted in advance (e.g., they always have vegetarian substitutions available). All food is served family-style