Authentic Japanese comfort food, esp. katsu curry & donburi. Great for late-night eats w/ a no-tipping policy.
This Japanese eatery in Manhattan is a go-to spot for comforting and authentic dishes, particularly known for its donburi and katsu. Reviewers frequently praise the katsu curry and mention the yuzu sauce katsu as a standout. It's also noted for being a reliable choice for late-night cravings, with a no-tipping policy and reasonable prices.
This Japanese restaurant is celebrated for its comforting and authentic dishes. The katsu curry is a frequently recommended item, along with the katsu, especially the version with yuzu sauce. Donburi, including gyudon, is also a popular choice. Ochazuke is available and has been a past favorite for some diners. The food is generally considered reasonably priced.
"The katsu curry is frequently highlighted as a must-try, along with the katsu, especially when prepared with yuzu sauce. Donburi, particularly gyudon, is also a popular and recommended dish."
Customers consistently praise the restaurant for its authentic Japanese comfort food, particularly highlighting the katsu curry and donburi dishes. The reasonable pricing and late-night hours also contribute to a positive overall experience.
Important Note
One user mentioned that while they vouched for the quality of other dishes, they had not personally tried the ramen.
"This commenter used to frequently order Ochazuke at Donburiya when they worked in the vicinity."
Neutral"This user has not tried the ramen at Donburi-ya but vouches for the quality of other dishes, noting they are excellent and reasonably priced, with a no-tipping policy."
Positive"This user recommended Donburi-ya, specifying its location at 55th and 8th."
Neutral"Donburiya was listed among several other restaurants as a good place to eat near Times Square."
Positive"Donburiya is recommended for katsu."
Positive"This restaurant is a short 5-minute walk from Carnegie Hall."
Neutral"The user is looking for a fun, not too fancy restaurant for an early dinner near the Hudson Theater, within a 10-15 minute walk."
Neutral"The commenter adds Donburiya to the list of recommendations."
Positive"This commenter simply recommended Donburiya."
Positive"This commenter suggested Donburiya as a place that serves a decent gyudon, in response to a user asking for recommendations similar to Matsuya."
Positive"Donburiya was listed as a dining option within a 10-15 minute walk from Carnegie Hall."
Neutral"Donburiya is listed as a recommended restaurant that is a 10-15 minute walk from Times Square."
Positive"Donburiya is listed as one of several dining recommendations near Times Square."
Neutral"DONBURIYA on W 55th is recommended by a user whose father is from Kobe and grew up in Japan, for its katsu curry and other izakaya dishes."
Positive"The commenter believes Donburiya may have grilled salmon head on the menu. They also mentioned it's a great spot with delicious food."
Positive"The user is looking for East Asian cuisine recommendations in NYC for lunch, dinner, and brunch, with a preference for Korean, Japanese, and regional Chinese. They are staying in Midtown and are open to traveling for good food, but prefer to be within a 20-minute walk of the theater district for dinner."
Neutral"Donburiya is recommended for Japanese food, specifically mentioning the Katsu, especially the one with yuzu sauce, and also praising the curry. The commenter has never had a bad experience there."
Positive"Donburiya offers solid Japanese food at a reasonable price point."
Positive"Recommends Donburiya."
Positive"Recommends Donburiya as an option near Times Square, presumably for katsu."
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