Authentic Japanese fare w/ abundant ikura-don & Kaisendon. Feels like a neighborhood spot in Japan.
Experience a taste of Japan in the heart of Midtown East. This intimate Japanese restaurant is praised for its authentic dishes, particularly its bountiful and delicious ikura-don, which can be prepared with either fresh or cured roe. Patrons also rave about the Kaisendon and chirashi bowls, offering a true neighborhood feel reminiscent of dining in Japan.
Specializing in Japanese cuisine, the restaurant is frequently praised for its ikura-don, noted for being both delicious and plentiful, with options for fresh or cured roe. Kaisendon and chirashi bowls are also highlighted as must-try dishes, offering an authentic taste of Japan. The restaurant is considered a go-to for those seeking a genuine neighborhood dining experience.
"Highly recommended are the ikura-don, praised for its abundance and quality (with options for fresh or cured roe), as well as the Kaisendon and chirashi bowls."
Customers highly recommend this restaurant, particularly for its generous and flavorful ikura-don and kaisendon. It's often described as a place that captures the essence of a local Japanese dining experience.
"Kaoru is recommended for those who want to feel like they are dining at a neighborhood spot in Japan and specializes in chirashi/kaisendon."
Positive"Based on the map location, this commenter suggests that the uni and salmon dish mentioned might be from Kaoru in Midtown East."
Neutral"The commenter is asking about the origin of a dish featuring uni and salmon, which is likely from Kaoru."
Neutral"A commenter asks about the price of the uni dish, and OP estimates it was around $35 for a uni don with two sides."
Neutral"The original poster (OP) lists a Uni Sashimi Bowl from Kaoru, noting its location in Turtle Bay."
Positive"The Tuna Luxury Don from Kaoru is mentioned as a recommended dish that the user orders almost every time."
Positive"This user recommended Kaoru for sushi and Kaisendon."
Positive"The user asked for recommendations for salmon ikura don bowls in Midtown West under $25. This comment simply suggests the restaurant Kaoru."
Neutral"BumFroe mentions Kaoru as a place they have not tried yet but have been meaning to visit, suggesting it is a known sushi establishment."
Neutral"The commenter stated that Kaoru also prepares a good and plentiful ikura-don. They mentioned it's available with either fresh or cured roe."
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