Authentic Japanese Kanazawa-style curry w/ katsu. Reopened under direct Japanese ownership, w/ prices back to pre-COVID levels. A popular spot for fast-casual Japanese comfort food.
This Japanese curry house, a favorite among AnimeNYC attendees, has recently reopened in Times Square under direct ownership by the Japanese company. While some patrons recall a decline in quality and increased prices post-COVID, others note that the current ownership has brought prices back down to pre-COVID levels, with the sauce imported directly from Japan. The Times Square location is now directly owned by the Japanese company, not a franchise. Customers appreciate the katsu curry and the
Specializing in Japanese curry, particularly the dark Kanazawa-style, Go Go Curry is known for its katsu curry and platters. Some customers have noted a decline in quality and increased prices in the past, but recent comments suggest a return to original standards and a price reduction under new ownership. The curry sauce is imported from Japan.
"Katsu curry, specifically chicken katsu curry and the Grand Slam platter, are frequently mentioned as popular and recommended dishes."
Customer feedback is mixed, with some praising the return to original quality and pricing after a period of decline, while others still find it expensive or have had past negative experiences with food quality.
Important Note
Some customers have expressed concerns about past quality declines and higher prices, though recent feedback suggests improvements.
"Go Go Curry was listed as a recommended food option."
Neutral"Go! Go! Curry is mentioned for its Japanese curry-n-katsu Grand Slam platter, which can be split."
Positive"Mentioned as a place to get good katsu, generally served with curry."
Positive"Go Go Curry was listed among several other restaurants as a good place to eat near Times Square."
Positive"Go Go Curry is listed as a recommendation for a casual lunch spot."
Positive"Go Go Curry is considered decent for fast food, but Katsu Hama is preferred for authenticity. The user notes that Go Go Curry is now cheaper than pre-COVID."
Neutral"This user is happy about the news of Go Go Curry's price drop and hopes for the success of the W 38th location and a return to FiDi, noting the existing demand."
Positive"This user stopped going to Go Go Curry after their Village location closed and prices increased, and plans to check out the FiDi location based on the news of price reduction."
Neutral"This user expresses gratitude for the update on Go Go Curry's pricing and ownership change, noting they had given up on the restaurant due to previous pricing."
Positive"The Japanese company has taken over Go Go Curry after the American company over-inflated prices, resulting in current prices being cheaper than pre-COVID, with the goal to regain customer favor."
Positive"The user expresses happiness that Go Go Curry has returned."
Positive"This user used to love Go Go Curry as a fast-casual option but finds it overpriced now."
Negative"Go Go Curry is mentioned as a place where the chicken katsu curry 'slaps'."
Positive"Go Go Curry is listed as a restaurant recommendation, with a note that it has since returned after a period of absence. A link to a relevant discussion is provided."
Positive"Visited Go Go Curry and found it to be fine, with a good portion size for the price, though not exceptional."
Positive"Expressed affection for Go Go Curry."
Positive"Suggested checking out old-school Korean bunsikjips like Kimgane in Queens for curry rice, noting they often also serve good kimbap and tteokbokki."
Neutral"Expressed a desire for the Financial District Go Go Curry to reopen, noting that the pork katsu was still decent."
Neutral"Expressed a wish for Ikinari Steak to return, believing they expanded too rapidly in NYC."
Neutral"Confirmed that Go Go Curry's style is similar to Katsuhama but specializes in a distinct dark Kanazawa-style curry sauce."
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