BentOn Cafe
Japanese Restaurant, Asian Restaurant, and Café$$$$
Turtle Bay, New York
"Love this bento shop for affordability, quality dishes & variety!"(7 Tips)
"And cheap, too!"(3 Tips)
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ZenFoodsterOctober 4, 2014Love this bento shop for affordability, quality dishes & variety! My faves: Bibim noodle (less un-cooked egg!), Tofu Hamburg, Mabo tofu, Shrimp tempura w/ mountain veggies atop soba, & tofu bread.
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AyinMay 27, 2016I enjoyed a delicious bento box for under $9, and will definitely be returning to this place!
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I used to LOVE the superfood bento they did with salmon and kale but they haven't made it lately. It was my perfect lunch.UpvoteDownvote
Serious EatsMarch 11, 2014A casual cafe that specializes in bento box meals, a nice break from typical steam table deli food.UpvoteDownvote- ZenFoodsterOctober 20, 2014Oyakodon-hodgepodge of scrambled eggs, fish cake, bamboo shoots, mushrooms, & pickled daikon thrown atop mushy rice-was gross.
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Yucca FritaJanuary 16, 2013Bento box with pumpkin, mackerel, salad and brown rice. A nice healthy lunch place.UpvoteDownvote
StephanieJune 6, 2016Not of the highest quality, but what's not to love about cheap bento boxes?!UpvoteDownvote- Great, quick, scrumptious lunch spells! And cheap, too!UpvoteDownvote
Hilary LySeptember 27, 2018Since several coworkers got sick from the food here I've been too scared to come backUpvoteDownvote
MeliAugust 14, 2013Edible but not savory. Stay away from the pre-cooked bento boxes--yuck.UpvoteDownvote
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BentOn Cafe
156 E 45th St (btwn 3rd Ave & Lexington Ave)
New York, NY 10017
United States
New York, NY 10017
United States
Closed until 8:00 AM (Show more)
- Mon–Fri
- 8:00 AM–7:30 PM
- Sat
- 11:30 AM–5:00 PM
(212) 922-9788
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Wi-Fi
No
Outdoor Seating
No
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