Restaurant Nippon

About

Japanese restaurant serving lunch and dinner, known for hand-cut ni-hachi (80% buckwheat) soba and full-course kaiseki menus.

Restaurant Nippon is a Japanese restaurant that serves lunch and dinner.

Its highlights include authentic, hand-cut ni-hachi (80% buckwheat) soba.

It also offers full-course kaiseki menus, from genuine hand-cut soba to multi-course meals.

Known for

  • Hand-cut ni-hachi soba
  • Full-course kaiseki menus

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Hours

Monday11:30 AM – 2:15 PM
Tuesday11:30 AM – 2:15 PM
Wednesday11:30 AM – 2:15 PM
Thursday11:30 AM – 2:15 PM
Friday11:30 AM – 2:15 PM
Saturday5:15 PM – 9:15 PM
SundayClosed

Location

155 E 52nd St · Turtle Bay, New York City

Details

Good for

Lunch · Dinner

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