New York · Ramen · casual
Momosan Ramen & Sake
RamenRamenSake BarMurray HillCelebrity Chef
Chef Masaharu Morimoto's casual ramen and sake bar in Murray Hill — Iron Chef's take on traditional Japanese ramen with an extensive sake program.
- Price
- ¥¥
- Area
- Murray Hill
- Since
- 2016
- Chef
- Masaharu Morimoto

Plate № 880
About
Momosan Ramen & Sake opened in 2016 at 342 Lexington Avenue under the brand of chef Masaharu Morimoto, known internationally from Iron Chef and his fine-dining Morimoto restaurants. Momosan is Morimoto's more casual concept, focusing on traditional ramen styles — tonkotsu, shoyu, and miso — alongside a well-curated sake selection. It represents a more accessible entry point into Morimoto's Japanese culinary universe.
Neighborhood & visiting
Momosan Ramen & Sake sits in Murray Hill, one of New York's neighborhoods where authentic Japanese kitchens have taken root. The house does not publish an online booking link; call ahead to secure a seat, especially on weekends. Check the posted hours before you go — traditional ramen restaurants often close between service periods.
Why it's on Washoku Guide
- Chef Masaharu Morimoto's casual ramen concept — Iron Chef pedigree
- Traditional tonkotsu, shoyu, and miso ramen styles
- Extensive sake program — Japanese spirit focus
- Open since 2016 in Murray Hill
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About Momosan Ramen & Sake
- Is Momosan Ramen & Sake an authentic ramen restaurant in New York?
- Yes — Momosan Ramen & Sake is featured in Washoku Guide because it meets our authenticity standard for ramen in New York: a kitchen grounded in Japanese technique, ingredients and preparation consistent with Japanese practice, and a focused ramen format.
- Where is Momosan Ramen & Sake located?
- Momosan Ramen & Sake is located at 342 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10016, New York, USA in the Murray Hill neighborhood.
- Do I need a reservation at Momosan Ramen & Sake?
- Momosan Ramen & Sake does not publish an online reservation link. Walk-ins may be possible, but for popular ramen restaurants in New York we recommend calling ahead.
- What is the price range at Momosan Ramen & Sake?
- Momosan Ramen & Sake sits in the ¥¥ price range — typical for ramen of this format in New York.
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