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Benemon

108 E 4th St, New York, NY 10003
+12126143006
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Japanese
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Best Japanese in East Village

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Food Quality 5
Service 5
Atmosphere 5
Value 5
Consistency 5
Cultural Relevance 5

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Master Critic Review

Benemon 7.7
East Village
Vibes: Girls Night Out Approved Comfort Food Classics Happy Hour Hotspots
A cozy East Village spot centered on donburi and curry rice, with a sake-forward bar program. Bowls are hearty and well-seasoned, and the small-plates feel like Japanese comfort food with a downtown twist. Ideal for a relaxed dinner and a drink.
Must-Try Dishes: Katsu curry donburi, Unagi rice bowl, Seasonal sake cocktails
Scores:
Value: 7.2 Service: 7.5 Consistency: 7.6 Food Quality: 8 Atmosphere: 8.2 Cultural Relevance: 6.1
What makes it special: Donburi-and-curry comfort food paired with thoughtfully chosen sake.
Who should go: Curry lovers and sake-curious diners.
When to visit: Happy hour into dinner for best vibe.
What to order: Katsu curry, unagi don, a chilled junmai ginjo.
Insider tip: Ask for staff’s sake match to your bowl—pairings are spot on.