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Sazanami Hamba-gu Edgewater NJ
DonburiHamburg SteakHambaguEdgewater NJJapanese Comfort
Bergen County's first Japanese hamburg steak restaurant, opened April 2025 — an offshoot of Sazanami Curry Fort Lee.
- Price
- ¥¥
- Area
- Edgewater NJ
- Since
- 2025
Plate № 1210
About
Sazanami Hamba-gu at 1086 River Rd in Edgewater opened in April 2025 as the second concept from the Sazanami restaurant group, which also operates a curry bar in Fort Lee. The restaurant specializes in Japanese-style hamburg steak (hambagu), a comfort-food classic in Japan, and bills itself as the only dedicated hambagu restaurant in Bergen County. Boozy Burbs covered the opening.
Neighborhood & visiting
Sazanami Hamba-gu Edgewater NJ sits in Edgewater NJ, 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 donburi restaurants often close between service periods.
Why it's on Washoku Guide
- Bergen County's only dedicated Japanese hamburg steak (hambagu) restaurant
- Offshoot of Sazanami Curry Fort Lee
- Opened April 2025
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Frequently asked
About Sazanami Hamba-gu Edgewater NJ
- Is Sazanami Hamba-gu Edgewater NJ an authentic donburi restaurant in New York?
- Yes — Sazanami Hamba-gu Edgewater NJ is featured in Washoku Guide because it meets our authenticity standard for donburi in New York: a kitchen grounded in Japanese technique, ingredients and preparation consistent with Japanese practice, and a focused donburi format.
- Where is Sazanami Hamba-gu Edgewater NJ located?
- Sazanami Hamba-gu Edgewater NJ is located at 1086 River Rd, Edgewater, NJ 07020, New York, USA in the Edgewater NJ neighborhood.
- Do I need a reservation at Sazanami Hamba-gu Edgewater NJ?
- Sazanami Hamba-gu Edgewater NJ does not publish an online reservation link. Walk-ins may be possible, but for popular donburi restaurants in New York we recommend calling ahead.
- What is the price range at Sazanami Hamba-gu Edgewater NJ?
- Sazanami Hamba-gu Edgewater NJ sits in the ¥¥ price range — typical for donburi of this format in New York.
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