Unique Japanese soba joint w/ incredible dipping noodles. Don't miss the Mera Mera!
This Japanese spot is a gem for soba noodle lovers, offering a unique dining experience with its cold dipping noodles. Many patrons rave about the "Mera Mera Dip Soba," calling it a must-try and a personal favorite.
This Japanese restaurant specializes in soba noodles, with the "Mera Mera Dip Soba" being a highly recommended dish. While most feedback is positive, one comment advises against the curry, and there's a mention of the restaurant having repeated failing health ratings.
"The 'Mera Mera Dip Soba' is consistently recommended as a must-try dish. Other recommended items include seaweed salads, silky tofu, and gyoza."
Customers overwhelmingly praise the soba noodles, especially the "Mera Mera Dip Soba." Some minor concerns have been raised regarding repeated health rating failures.
Important Note
The restaurant has had repeated failing health ratings, which may be a concern for some diners. It is also a cash-only establishment.
"Cocoron is recommended as a go-to spot for a snow day."
Positive"Recommended for homemade Japanese soba."
Positive"The user is looking for recommendations for noodle dishes with peanut or sesame sauce and mentioned Cocoron's mera mera soba as something they've had."
Neutral"As a vegan, this user seconded the recommendations for several ramen places, and while they haven't been to Cocoron in a while, they stated they would 'risk it'."
Neutral"The user enjoyed Cocoron but noted its repeated failing health ratings, making them hesitant to return."
Neutral"Cocoron was briefly recommended as a ramen place."
Positive"This user highly recommended the vegan 'mera mera' ramen from Cocoron, stating it is very good."
Positive"Cocoron was listed as one of several Asian cuisine options available in the area."
Neutral"This commenter loved Cocoron's previous shop in Nolita, particularly their old Mera Mera recipe with ginger, rayu oil, and shiitake mushrooms."
Positive"The commenter recommends Cocoron."
Positive"In response to a user asking to choose between Raku and Cocoron, this user stated they personally prefer Cocoron. They added that if looking for more Japanese food options, Hakata Ton Ton in Chinatown offers great Japanese hot pot (best for 2+ people)."
Positive"Cocoron was recommended as a lovely soba restaurant. This suggestion was made after clarifying that the friend can eat buckwheat."
Positive"The commenter humorously corrected the restaurant name to Cocoron, distinguishing it from Corcoran, which is for apartments."
Neutral"The commenter recommended Cucoroon for noodles."
Positive"Cocoron is recommended as a place with wonderful food, though it might not be considered super upscale. It's presented as an option that can cater to both vegan and non-vegan diners."
Positive"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."
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