Japanese Yoshoku & craft cocktails w/ standout omurice & weekend live music.
Experience a unique Japanese culinary journey at this West Village gem, specializing in Yoshoku cuisine. It's a go-to spot for expertly crafted cocktails and comforting dishes like their highly recommended tampopo-style omurice. With a vibrant atmosphere and occasional live music, it's perfect for both casual happy hours and special occasions.
This restaurant offers a distinct Yoshoku (Japanese Western-style cuisine) experience, with a strong emphasis on its expertly crafted cocktails and the highly recommended tampopo-style omurice. While most diners rave about the quality and unique offerings, some reviews note that the food, especially cocktails, can be on the pricier side.
"The tampopo-style omurice, particularly the demi glace version, is frequently recommended and highlighted as a must-try dish. The Lemongrass Sochu Sour is also noted as an excellent cocktail choice."
Customers generally have a positive sentiment towards the restaurant, praising its exceptional cocktails and unique Japanese Yoshoku dishes, particularly the omurice. However, some find the food to be quite expensive.
Important Note
Some patrons find the food and cocktails to be on the expensive side.
"Bar Moga serves Yoshoku cuisine and is known for its take on the demi glace omurice, also offering good cocktails."
Positive"Bar Moga is an Asian restaurant recommended for a dinner with a budget of $130pp tip and tax."
Neutral"This restaurant was listed as a suggestion for Asian fusion food and vibes in NYC."
Neutral"This commenter simply listed Bar Moga as a suggestion."
Neutral"The user generally finds food at Japanese bars to be great, listing Bar Moga as an example. They also mentioned other Japanese establishments like Bar Goto and Katana Kitten."
Positive"Bar Moga is recommended as a good Japanese restaurant in the West Village, and it's noted that it's typically less difficult to secure a reservation here."
Positive"This user believes GoGo Curry has reopened in Times Square and suggests Bar Moga as an alternative, noting their offerings of Japanese diner food like doria and omurice."
Neutral"Bar Moga is listed as a recommendation, though the commenter suggests it may not have truly modest prices but does offer good food and cocktails."
Neutral"Bar Moga is a Yoshoku restaurant known for its omurice and excellent cocktails."
Positive"Bar Moga is recommended for its great cocktail menu."
Positive"While Bar Moga offers the best drinks, the commenter notes that they can quickly become prohibitively expensive."
Neutral"Bar Moga is listed as one of several recommended Japanese Izakaya options."
Positive"The commenter recommends Bar Moga as a place to visit."
Positive"Criticized Bar Moga's happy hour for being overpriced, with cocktails like Nikka Coffee Grain for $25, which is comparable to Hi-Collar's regular price."
Negative"The user highly recommends Bar Moga for brunch, especially for those interested in a Japanese vibe. A follow-up confirms they have live music on weekends."
Positive"Bar Moga was suggested by the commenter as a restaurant option near the West Village/Soho area for a birthday dinner."
Neutral"Commenter calls Bar Moga their favorite spot for drinks and omurice, noting it requires a short subway ride and walk from FiDi."
Positive"Food is really good, but horribly expensive. Fantastic cocktails and a wonderful spirit selection."
Positive"No food deals, but many drink deals with interesting, rare spirits. The bartender is super knowledgeable. Lemongrass sochu sour was amazing. Food looks good, even if its pricey, with reasonable happy hour drinks."
Positive"Bar Moga is recommended as a good match for the OP's taste, despite being potentially 'extra'. It's noted as one of the few NYC spots serving tampopo-style omurice."
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