Authentic Japanese bento & onigiri. Quick, delicious, & filling homestyle meals.
This Japanese eatery, located in Brooklyn, is a favorite for its authentic bento boxes and onigiri. Customers praise the variety and quality of their offerings, often recommending specific items like the karaage rice ball and chicken katsu curry. It's a go-to spot for quick, filling, and delicious meals, perfect for on-the-go.
Specializing in Japanese cuisine, this restaurant is highly recommended for its bento boxes and onigiri. Popular items include the karaage rice ball and chicken katsu curry. While most feedback is positive, some recent comments mention inconsistent onigiri fillings and preparation.
"Customers frequently recommend the onigiri and bento boxes. Specific call-outs include the karaage rice ball and chicken katsu curry."
Customers overwhelmingly praise the authentic Japanese bento boxes and onigiri, highlighting them as delicious and good value. However, a few recent comments express disappointment with onigiri fillings and preparation.
Important Note
Some recent customer feedback suggests potential inconsistency in onigiri fillings and preparation, with one user noting the discontinuation of a popular flavor.
"Obentoyasan in Long Island City is recommended for Japanese bentos and homestyle dishes."
Positive"Obentoyasan within Japan Village is recommended for good and relatively affordable eats, specifically mentioning the karaage rice ball and chicken katsu curry."
Positive"The commenter suggested visiting at the end of the day for a more generous filling of the onigiri."
Neutral"The commenter found the onigiri from Obentoyasan to be disappointing due to the filling being canned tuna and salmon with heavy, possibly non-Japanese, mayo. They suggested Ohayō Bread House in Brooklyn as a better alternative for onigiri."
Negative"The commenter expressed their enjoyment of Obentoyasan's offerings, humorously noting it's good they don't visit Industry City often to avoid overindulging."
Positive"The commenter inquired about the price of the onigiri and expressed disappointment with the filling at HMart, hoping Obentoyasan would be better."
Neutral"The commenter expressed interest in trying Obentoyasan."
Neutral"The commenter noted that Obentoyasan stopped selling okaka onigiri, which was a disappointment. They also find other offerings inconsistent and criticized the lazy filling method."
Negative"The commenter believes Obentoyasan and the sushi place are the only good food stalls in Japan Village, finding the rest mediocre."
Positive"The commenter suggested pairing the onigiri with a bottle from Brooklyn Kura for an enjoyable experience."
Positive"The commenter was disappointed with the onigiri from Obentoyasan, finding them too salty to eat."
Negative"The commenter enjoyed the onigiri from Obentoyasan, noting it's a favorite spot for them. They also mentioned Microcenter next door as a positive aspect."
Positive"The commenter found the price of the onigiri to be reasonable."
Positive"The commenter stated they love Obentoyasan and visit frequently."
Positive"The commenter recommended trying the onigiri with a soy-marinated egg, describing it as perfection."
Positive"Obentoyasan was suggested by a commenter as a source for Onigiri / Onigirazu, good for road trips. This was part of a list of various portable food options."
Positive"Includes Obentoyasan in a list of recommended onigiri places."
Positive"User justflipping lists Obentoyasan as a go-to for quick, filling Japanese bento boxes."
Positive"The author lists Obentoyasan as a recommended restaurant."
Positive"Lists Obentoyasan in Japan Village as a recommended spot in Industry City."
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