The hushed Japanese cocktail bar that shaped New York drinking for three decades in the East Village, reborn in a Grove Street townhouse basement: vested bartenders, torches and immersion blenders, jazz on the stereo.
- Address
- 45 Grove St, New York, NY 10014
- Hours
- Tue-Sat 17:00-24:00; closed Mon, Sun (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
- Best time to go
- Late night · About 1.5 h
- Price
- Cocktails about $19-23 (Time Out, 2025)
- Price level
- $$$
- Booking
- No bookings, just walk in
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Walk-ins only; groups of four maximum; no standing.
- Go early or expect a wait.