This izakaya restaurant on the UES of Manhattan reminds me of eating in the side streets of Tokyo. The clientel is mostly Japanese,so is the staff and they have Japanese beer OnTap. The food is good old Japanese comfort food like ramens in various styles....More
Three of us after a long day decided we needed some ramen for dinner. We were actually on our way to another spot, when we walked past Lucky Cat. It looked invited, so we went in. The place soon was packed and now we know...More
Good cheap lunch sets at usd10 price range. Quality is good and portions generous. Service is pleasant as well. Ambiance feels like an authentic Japanese cafe in a back alley. Definitely worth a visit
Took Uber to the restaurant 2-doors down (Ariyoshi)which I didn’t realized had moved since I was there last...disappointed, I needed to find something else close by since it took at least 20 min from Times Square via Uber......looked around and decided to try Lucky Cat....More
During a recent visit to Manhattan we decided to eat dinner at the Lucky Cat - for two main reasons 1) it was a 2 minute walk from our hotel, far enough after an exhausting day and 2) we were sick of the typical American...More
Had difficulty finding this place on TA because the cafe is called Black Cat LES on it's card (or am I missing something?) No offense meant. A deceptively large space with an eclectic range of furniture. The two young 'staff' seemed engrossed in their mobile...More
Lucky Cat is one of my favorite after work spots for a drink. They have a great happy hour; beer for $3 until 7 and $6 cocktails until 8. The tuna don is really tasty! The staff is always pleasant and attentive.
Great food, great service, great prices!! A nice little restaurant with delicious ramen bowls. I will definitely be back on my next trip to NYC! ☺️
