Okonomi
$$ • Japanese, Seafood, Ramen
Hours:
150 Ainslie St, Brooklyn
(929) 295-0480
About Okonomi
Customers' Favorites
Okonomi Reviews
Some of the best ramen we've ever had. Wish we could have tried them all!! Fantastic.
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 5:30 - 9:30PM 9AM - 2:30PM |
| Tuesday | 5:30 - 9:30PM 9AM - 2:30PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 - 9:30PM 9AM - 2:30PM |
| Thursday | 9AM - 2:30PM 5:30 - 9:30PM |
| Friday | 5:30 - 9:30PM 9AM - 2:30PM |
| Saturday | 5:30 - 9:30PM 9AM - 2:30PM |
| Sunday | 9AM - 2:30PM 5:30 - 9:30PM |
Okonomi is a cozy, intimate Japanese restaurant that offers a simple yet beautifully crafted dining experience. Known for its quiet, calm atmosphere, the restaurant features a small menu with only two set options, making reservations essential due to limited seating. Inside, the space feels peaceful, with soft conversations and a kitchen right in front, adding to the authentic and home-style vibe. The focus is on delicate, comforting dishes that highlight subtle flavors, such as the Japanese ichiju-sansai set, which includes grilled fish, miso soup, rice, pickles, and seasonal small bites. The meals are petite and exquisite, with highlights like perfectly grilled salmon, heavenly potatoes, and an egg cooked with milk that resembles a custard—delicious and satisfying. The food is fresh and authentic, reminiscent of Japanese home cooking, and the flavors are both simple and luxurious. Despite its small size and the need for reservations, Okonomi offers a calm, satisfying experience that feels like a warm embrace. In the evenings, the space transforms into Yuji Ramen, providing even more culinary options. Overall, it is a hidden gem that delivers authentic, comforting Japanese meals in a peaceful setting.