Bento Nouveau – Japanese
Bento Nouveau reimagines the traditional Japanese lunchbox as a vibrant canvas of color and texture, where sleek modern aesthetics meet the timeless art of balanced dining. Guests are greeted by the delicate scent of seasoned sushi rice and the savory sizzle of glazed teriyaki, as each meticulously arranged bento brings together crisp seasonal vegetables and tender proteins in a harmonious display. It is a sanctuary of culinary precision that transforms a midday meal into a mindful celebration of fresh ingredients and artful presentation.
32 Broadway 2025-12-04 https://www.bentonycnewyork.com/Rating: 4.6/5 (129 reviews)
Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday - Sunday
- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise this spot for its fresh, high-quality sushi and generous lunch specials, with the salmon poke bowl and bento boxes emerging as standout favorites. Guests appreciate the modern, clean atmosphere featuring communal picnic-style tables and convenient charging stations, though opinions on the noise level vary. Service is frequently highlighted as friendly, welcoming, and fast, making it an excellent choice for a quick, affordable meal under $20. While some noted inconsistencies with texture, most celebrate the flavorful ginger dressing and unique toppings like taro chips