Last Updated: ~1 month ago
Phone: (646) 201-5529
Address: 342 LEXINGTON AVENUE 10016
Amazing Japanese w/ top-tier ramen, incredible apps like duck buns & soft shell crab! Don't skip the poke bowl.
This Japanese eatery in Midtown East is celebrated for its delicious ramen and unique appetizers. While the ramen receives high praise, some customers note the pork portions can be small, suggesting an extra order. Beyond ramen, the soft shell crab and duck buns are highlighted as exceptional sides, and the tuna poke bowl offers a melt-in-your-mouth experience.
This restaurant offers a strong selection of Japanese cuisine, with ramen being a frequent highlight, particularly the tonkotsu style. While the ramen is generally well-received, some patrons recommend adding extra pork due to smaller default portions. Standout appetizers include the soft shell crab and duck buns, and the tuna poke bowl is praised for its texture. Vegan ramen options are also available.
"The tonkotsu ramen is frequently recommended, as are the duck buns and soft shell crab buns. The tuna poke bowl is also noted for its excellent texture."
Customers generally have a very positive view of this restaurant, with many recommending it for its ramen and appetizers, though some suggest modifications for pork portions.
Important Note
Some customers find the default pork portion in the ramen to be small, and may recommend ordering extra.
"The author enjoyed the lunch special which included tonkatsu ramen, a california maki roll, and edamame. The pork in the ramen was noted as thin and sweet, and the tuna in the poke bowl was soft and melt-in-your-mouth. The place was described as delicious and cute."
Positive"Momosan offers vegan ramen."
Neutral"Momosan is highlighted as having the best ramen in the Midtown East area, noting that while there are other good Japanese options, they are more geared towards dinner."
Positive"This user expressed love for the vegan ramen at Momosan in Midtown."
Positive"Momosan is recommended as a Japanese restaurant in the area."
Positive"Lists Momosan as a ramen restaurant to consider."
Neutral"Momosan is mentioned as a recommended restaurant."
Positive"Momosan Ramen is described as being very good."
Positive"This restaurant was suggested as a dining spot for individuals looking for places near Bryant Park."
Neutral"The ramen at Momosan is highly recommended."
Positive"Seconds the Momosan recommendation, finding the tonkotsu ramen quite good and praising the soft shell crab and duck buns as exceptional side orders."
Positive"Disagrees with positive ratings, finding Momosan nothing special and 1-star tier at best."
Negative"Considers Momosan top-tier and simply amazing, though notes the default pork portion is small (but delicious) and recommends adding extra."
Positive"Listed Momosan as 2-star ramen, later bumping it to 3 stars based on feedback."
Neutral"Momosan is quite good, but more for the appetizers than the ramen."
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