A soba noodle haven, celebrated for its exceptional Mera Mera Dip Soba and unique soup curry.
This Japanese eatery is a must-visit for soba noodle lovers, particularly for its highly acclaimed Mera Mera Dip Soba, which some consider a city favorite. The restaurant also offers a unique soup curry that receives high praise, even surpassing their already excellent soba. For those seeking a delightful Japanese dining experience, Cocoron is a top recommendation.
Cocoron specializes in Japanese soba noodles, with a strong recommendation for their Mera Mera Dip Soba. Some customers also enjoy their soup curry and other Japanese dishes like gyoza and seaweed salads. However, one review suggests avoiding the curry.
"The Mera Mera Dip Soba is highly recommended and is considered a signature dish. Their soup curry is also praised, with some even preferring it over their excellent soba."
Customers generally have a very positive view of Cocoron, with many specifically recommending the Mera Mera dip soba. One user advises against ordering the curry.
Important Note
Cocoron is a cash-only establishment.
"This user confirms Cocoron serves soup curry and suggests Sunrise Mart and Dainobu for Japanese groceries, including soup curry mixes."
Positive"This user prefers Cocoron's soup curry over their soba, noting that their soba is already considered amazing."
Positive"This user states that Cocoron is likely the only place in the city offering soup curry and recalls a past establishment dedicated to curry and soup curry."
Positive"A user is planning to visit Cocoron for soup curry when the weather cools down."
Positive"The commenter excitedly confirms that the Mera Mera dip soba is also their favorite dish, echoing previous praise."
Positive"The commenter enthusiastically praises the Mera Mera dip soba at Cocoron as one of their favorite dishes in the entire city, describing it as 'heaven on a cold day'."
Positive"The commenter highly recommends the Mera Mera dip soba at Cocoron, noting that diners cook the noodles themselves for a minute or two in small batches, which makes the dish exceptional."
Positive"The commenter recommends Cocoron in the Lower East Side, noting that it is a cash-only establishment."
Neutral"The commenter lists Cocoron as one of the usually recommended soba-specific spots in NYC, emphasizing the need for such places over ramen shops."
Positive"The commenter strongly agrees with the recommendation for Cocoron by seconding it."
Positive"The commenter briefly suggests checking out Cocoron for soba noodles."
Positive"The commenter expresses a general liking for Cocoron."
Positive"Cocoron is listed as a suggested restaurant."
Neutral"Cocoron is described as a great place for cold soba dipping noodles, and the commenter personally prefers it over Sobaya."
Positive"Cocoron's menu is not entirely vegetarian but offers many vegan options, making it a good choice for those preferences. The mera mera soba is a particularly favorite dish."
Positive"The author recommends Cocoron, a soba noodle spot, highlighting the Mera Mera Dip Soba. They suggest it as an alternative when Thai Diner has a long wait and mention it's part of their birthday tradition."
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