Juban Japanese Izakaya
$$$ • Japanese, Sushi Bars, Seafood Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout Juban Japanese Izakaya
Customers' Favorites
Spicy Cauliflower Tempura with Mentaiko Mayo
Minced Tuna Tar Tar with Seaweed Tempura
Benihana Delight with Fríes Rice
Fried Shishito-Japanese Peppers
Sashimi 5 Kinds Chef's Choice
Yellowtail Jalapeño Carpaccio
Uni & Ikura Hand Roll
Hibachi Chiedendo Rice
Hibachi Chicken Rice
Benihana Onion Soup
Juban Japanese Izakaya Reviews
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Juban is my favorite restaurant in New York City, and I've been saying it for months. The food is exquisite. Every dish lands with a precision you rarely find, and nothing on the table feels like filler. The ambience is warm and effortless, the kind of room you don't want to leave, and the bar is genuinely unreal. What sets Juban apart is the staff. They are attentive without hovering, knowledgeable without pretense, and they make every visit feel personal. Service like this is...read full review
It is quite exquisite. They have a bountiful amount of delectable foodstuffs for a terrific cost.
Went to juban by myself , sat at the bar and had a wonderful time. The food was so tasty and well executed, the vibes were also good.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 4:30 - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 4:30 - 10PM |
| Thursday | 4:30 - 10PM |
| Friday | 4:30 - 11PM |
| Saturday | 4:30 - 11PM |
| Sunday | 4:30 - 10PM |
Juban Japanese Izakaya offers a delightful dining experience with flavorful and well-executed dishes. The restaurant features a nice variety of classic izakaya options, highlighted by the scallop roll, spinach, skewers, octopus, tempura cauliflower, and pork belly with kimchi. While some dishes, like the udon special and shumai, received mixed feedback, the overall food quality is consistently praised. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, with a lively yet comfortable vibe, perfect for casual nights out or special occasions. Many reviews commend the friendly and attentive service, often mentioning the warm hospitality of the staff and the owner. The sake selection is also noted as excellent, with knowledgeable staff ready to suggest the perfect pairing. Juban is described as a hidden gem in NYC, making it a must-try for both locals and visitors looking for a memorable dining experience.