Wabi-Sabi

Japanese Restaurant $ 4.7 (408)


Wabi-Sabi is a charming eatery known for serving flavorful ramen and other Japanese dishes that many patrons describe as authentic. Customers appreciate the warm atmosphere and personal service, though there are moments of service inconsistency. Overall, it's well-regarded for its quality ingredients and dedication to traditional Japanese cuisine.

Overall:

4.5

(338 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: 228 317 9199

Address: 91170, Cándido Aguilar 76, El Mirador, 91170 Xalapa-Enríquez, Ver., Mexico

Opening hours

Monday: 2:00 – 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 2:00 – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 2:00 – 7:00 PM
Friday: 2:00 – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 2:00 – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 2:00 – 7:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Cash Only

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" A cozy little spot with some of the best ramen I’ve tasted! I had the spicy miso ramen and loved every bite. The service was friendly but a bit slow; the place was packed when I went. A few tweaks to the service timing could elevate this experience to perfect, but the food makes it a must-try. " (*Curated Review*)

" The food at Wabi-Sabi is truly delicious! They prepare everything fresh, and you can taste the difference compared to other places I've visited. The ramen I tried had a complexity of flavors that was very satisfying. I found the service to be polite, but a bit slow. Overall, great dining experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had an amazing dining experience at Wabi-Sabi last Saturday! The ramen was incredibly flavorful and very authentic. I also enjoyed their barley water, which was surprisingly refreshing. Every dish we tried allowed flavors to shine through, and every ingredient felt carefully chosen. Though it's a small space, the atmosphere is inviting and casual, making it a perfect spot for lunch with friends. Can’t wait to go back again! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a hidden gem! I stumbled upon Wabi-Sabi while looking for a good ramen spot. The flavors knocked my socks off—absolutely authentic! I had the Tonkotsu ramen, and it was creamy and rich, just how it should be. The place may be tiny, but the food definitely makes up for that. They have limited seating, so be prepared to wait during peak hours, but every bite is worth it. Will be recommending to all my friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" Let me just say that Wabi-Sabi is an experience! The first time I went, I was captivated by the warm welcome and the homey feeling of the place. You can tell when a restaurant puts love into its food. I tried the shrimp tempura and the classic ramen; both were packed with flavors that reminded me of the ramen I had in Japan. The prices are very fair for how much food you get. If you are looking for an authentic Japanese cuisine experience, you can't miss Wabi-Sabi! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (328)

" The food at Wabi-Sabi impressed me, from their flavorful ramen to their fresh sushi. Each dish was beautifully presented and truly reflected authentic Japanese flavors. Even though the restaurant is on the smaller side, it has a cozy feel and is perfect for a relaxed meal. I'll definitely come back, especially to try their tempura, which I've heard so much about! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a wonderful meal at Wabi-Sabi! The food was flavorful, with the right amount of seasoning. I loved their ramen—not too salty and well-balanced. The only downside was the service; I felt like I was waiting a bit longer than expected for my order. However, it’s a small price to pay for such authentic flavors that this place offers. I'll be back! " (*Curated Review*)

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