KEI
Japanese Ramen, Vegan Menu, Matcha Cheesecake
Vegan options
Very vegan-friendly ★ 4.6 (1,038) · $$ · Restaurant · Japanese, Izakaya, Ramen · Hours
Amenities: deck Outdoor Seating
Popular tips: "Try the vegan miso ramen for a hearty and flavorful plant-based meal"
Must-try: ramen, matcha cheesecake, cheesecake
Praised for: friendly service, cozy atmosphere, attentive service
KEI is a Japanese izakaya and ramen restaurant that serves a range of dishes from fried vegetable skewers to rich pork cutlet curry, with vegan options like vibrant miso ramen and matcha cheesecake. The space combines cozy yet elegant elements with attentive and friendly service, making it suitable for solo diners, dates, and casual groups. While pricing tends toward mid-range with a few pricier dishes, the quality and freshness of ingredients, as well as the chef's Michelin-level experience, are frequently praised.
schedule
Hours
Sunday 12-4 PM, 5-9:45 PM
Monday 11:30 AM-4 PM, 5-10 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM-4 PM, 5-10 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM-4 PM, 5-10 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM-4 PM, 5-10 PM
Friday 11:30 AM-4 PM, 5-10 PM
Saturday 12-4 PM, 5-9:45 PM
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193 7th Ave, New York, NY 10011
Vegan Friendliness
iVery vegan-friendly
B
- VEGAN OPTIONS Some · 3–5 dishes
- MENU Clearly marked
- STAFF Knowledgeable
- PROTEIN tofu, mushrooms, vegetable skewers
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