Taishu Izakaya Kenka

I love this place. I might rate the food 6.5/10 but will give it a 8 for the whole dining experience. This is one of the places I take my overseas visitors.

Vintage movie posters.

Illustrated menus. Notice the monster theme on the right.

Cool ceiling lights.

On the wall.

Milk box??

Old telephone.

Vintage pachinko machines.

 Sake.

 Edamame.

 Agedashi tofu.

 Yakitori.

Grilled roe capelin.

 Ika yaki.

 Takoyaki Russian roulette.

 Grilled atka mackerel.

Oden. 

 Miso yaki onigiri.

Yaki onigiri. 

 Fried udon with pork, squid and vegetables.

Mentai yaki soba.

Make your own cotton candy after your meal. Free.

25 St Marks Pl, NYC