Minca

Ramen Restaurant $$ 4.5 (923)


Minca stands out for its authentic ramen and warm service, providing a cozy atmosphere that transports diners to a traditional Japanese experience. Frequent mentions of its rich broth, fresh ingredients, and generous portions contribute to a highly favorable reputation in the local ramen scene.

Overall:

4.5

(750 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (212) 505-8001

Address: 536 E 5th St, New York, NY 10009, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Payment options

  • Cash Only

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!**

" Had a lovely dinner at Minca last week. The spicy miso ramen was just the right kick, and the noodles had the perfect texture. I also enjoyed the seaweed salad which complemented the meal nicely. The seating is limited, so we had to wait a little, but it was worth it. Definitely coming back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely fantastic experience at Minca! The ramen was incredibly rich and flavorful, reminding me of my time in Japan. The broth was thick and satisfying, and the pork belly literally melted in my mouth. The small space makes it feel cozy, and the staff was super friendly. An absolute gem in the East Village! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a cozy little restaurant! Minca served some of the best ramen I’ve had in NYC. The flavors were authentic, and the staff were attentive. I had the spicy ramen, and it came out steaming hot. The only downside was that it was cash only, so be prepared. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you’re a ramen lover, Minca is a must-try! The atmosphere feels wonderfully authentic, and each bite brings me closer to Japan. I had the tonkotsu ramen, and the richness of the broth was spot on. The chashu was perfectly cooked and so tender. I’ll definitely be back soon for another round! " (*Curated Review*)

" Delicious ramen experience! I ordered the tonkotsu and was impressed with the depth of flavor. The noodles had the right amount of chewiness too! It is a bit cramped, but it adds to the cozy charm of the place. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (740)

" Went to Minca on a Saturday night, and it was busy! Luckily, we found a seat. The ramen was hearty, and the atmosphere was lively. Great place to share with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" Disappointing! I found Minca to be overrated. The broth was too oily for my taste and lacked depth. The service, although friendly, couldn’t make up for the average food experience. Will not return. " (*Curated Review*)

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