wagamama

Restaurant $$ 4.2 (1978)


Wagamama is a UK-based Japanese-inspired restaurant that offers a vibrant atmosphere and a variety of noodle dishes. Some reviews highlight that while dishes like ramen were satisfactory to some, others expressed they fell short of authentic Japanese flavors. The service, however, remains a strong point, with many praising the attentive staff in a lively environment.

Overall:

4.3

(1594 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.9

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (212) 920-6233

Address: 210 fifth avenue, W 26th St at, New York, NY 10010, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • 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!**

" I’ve been to Wagamama twice now, and the second experience was not as stellar as the first. Our waiter was great, but my dish lacked the freshness I remembered from previous visits. I had the spicy ramen which was a bit bland compared to what I’d expected. However, my friend loved their katsu curry. The setting is still chic and welcoming, and I appreciate the casual vibe. I might give it one more shot in hopes I get the same quality I enjoyed the first time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Wagamama is a vibrant eatery with a welcoming atmosphere. I went for lunch and chose the chicken katsu, which was delicious - crispy on the outside and juicy within. However, I was let down by the ramen; it did not have that comforting depth I crave. The service was quick and friendly, which kept my mood elevated. I might come back, but I would probably stick to the katsu or other non-ramen dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a mixed experience at Wagamama. My friends loved their meals, raving about the katsu and bao, while my ramen was somewhat bland and uninteresting. On the bright side, the staff was friendly, and the restaurant had a terrific ambiance that kept the evening enjoyable. I'll probably return to give it another try since the katsu looked especially tempting. " (*Curated Review*)

" I went to Wagamama expecting great ramen as advertised, but I was left disappointed. The ramen was average at best, lacking the bold flavors I’m used to. The atmosphere was lively and the staff was pleasant, but the food didn't deliver. Service took a little longer than expected as well. I might return just to give it another chance since I’ve heard good things about other menu items, but won’t rush back. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had an amazing dining experience at Wagamama! Everything from the start was fantastic. We ordered several shareable plates to start including edamame and the bang bang cauliflower, which were delicious. For my main course, I had the duck ramen; it was well-prepared and very pleasing to the palate with tender duck pieces. The atmosphere was vibrant, making it a great spot for both friends and family. Our server was friendly and attentive, ensuring we had everything we needed. Highly recommend for a fun night out! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1584)

" I visited Wagamama last weekend and I must say, their spicy calamari was to die for! Perfectly fried with a kick that left me wanting more. The ambience is lively, making it a perfect spot for hanging out with friends. I ordered the ramen which was decent but did not match the quality of the calamari. Nonetheless, I will definitely return to try more dishes, especially their cocktails! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a great dinner with friends at Wagamama. We loved the cocktails and shareable plates. The ambiance was cheerful and welcoming. My only complaint would be that my ramen was okay, but I felt the flavors could have been richer. Overall, a fun experience despite the food being hit or miss, and I’ll come back to try more dishes next time. " (*Curated Review*)

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