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Mochiron Izakaya

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A lively Astoria izakaya from a Momofuku Noodle Bar alumnus, known for yakitori skewers, okonomiyaki, and ramen.

Price
¥¥
Area
Astoria
Since
2019
Chef
Haru Kim
Mochiron Izakaya — authentic izakaya restaurant in New York, Astoria
Plate № 870
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About
Mochiron Izakaya opened in 2019 at 34-18 30th Ave in Astoria, led by chef-owner Haru Kim, an alumnus of Momofuku Noodle Bar. The menu covers a broad range of izakaya staples: yakitori, okonomiyaki, curry katsu don, and ramen. The Astoria Reddit community consistently names it among the most authentic izakaya experiences in Queens.
Neighborhood & visiting

Mochiron Izakaya sits in Astoria, one of New York's neighborhoods where authentic Japanese kitchens have taken root. Reservations are available online — for a focused izakaya counter this is strongly recommended. Check the posted hours before you go — traditional izakaya restaurants often close between service periods.

Why it's on Washoku Guide
  • Chef Haru Kim — Momofuku Noodle Bar alumnus
  • Broad izakaya menu: yakitori, okonomiyaki, ramen
  • Highly rated by Astoria community as a top Japanese spot
Links
Reserve →Website →Map →Yelp →Tripadvisor →Instagram →

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Frequently asked

About Mochiron Izakaya

Is Mochiron Izakaya an authentic izakaya restaurant in New York?
Yes — Mochiron Izakaya is featured in Washoku Guide because it meets our authenticity standard for izakaya in New York: a kitchen grounded in Japanese technique, ingredients and preparation consistent with Japanese practice, and a focused izakaya format.
Where is Mochiron Izakaya located?
Mochiron Izakaya is located at 34-18 30th Ave, Astoria, NY 11103, New York, USA in the Astoria neighborhood.
Do I need a reservation at Mochiron Izakaya?
Mochiron Izakaya accepts reservations online. For an authentic izakaya experience, especially at a focused counter, booking ahead is strongly recommended.
What is the price range at Mochiron Izakaya?
Mochiron Izakaya sits in the ¥¥ price range — typical for izakaya of this format in New York.
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