March 29th | JAPAN Fes New York @Midtown West

Feb 4

Written By Jforward Group

HOURS:10AM-6PM

LOCATION UPDATE: Midtown WEST(40 ST b/w 5 AVE & 6 AVE)

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Ikayaki by Happy L

Experience the Flavors of Ikayaki by Happy L! 🦑🔥 Enjoy their savory grilled squid, brushed with rich Japanese sauces and cooked to perfection. A true street food favorite you won’t want to miss! 😋✨

Sweet Japanese Fish Cakes by Taiyaki

Delight in crispy, golden taiyaki filled with classic flavors like red bean, matcha, taro, chocolate, and strawberry.
All options are vegetarian-friendly, perfect for a sweet festival treat. 🐟🍡

Takoyaki by Gindaco

Enjoy crispy, savory takoyaki balls filled with tender octopus — a beloved Japanese street food classic.
Freshly made for a delicious, bite-sized festival treat. 🐙🔥

Matcha Lattes & Specialty Drinks by NOORHAUS

Indulge in creamy matcha lattes and unique specialty matcha creations, made fresh to energize and delight.
Perfect for a flavorful, Japanese-inspired beverage experience at the festival. 🍵✨

Custom Loose Leaf & Matcha Teas by Dream Tea NYC

Discover custom tea blends, specialty loose leaf teas, and pre-packaged matcha crafted for flavor and freshness.
Perfect for tea lovers looking to enjoy a unique and aromatic Japanese-inspired tea experience. 🍵✨

Teppan Squid & Sweet Potato Treats by Mingzhu BBQ

Savor teppan-grilled jumbo squid or indulge in sweet treats like crystal-glazed sweet potato and dessert boats.
Vegetarian-friendly options let everyone enjoy a delicious festival snack. 🦑🍠✨

Stir-Fried Noodles by Yokote Yakisoba

Enjoy savory Yokote-style yakisoba, a beloved Japanese stir-fried noodle dish, customizable with or without egg.
Vegetarian-friendly options available for a tasty, plant-based noodle experience. 🍜✨

Karaage & Bubble Tea by Gansevoort Market

Delight in crispy karaage bowls, savory katsu curry, and special matcha or sakura bubble teas.
Vegetarian-friendly drinks and some pescatarian options make it a tasty choice for everyone. 🍵🍛🍗

Candied Fruit By Chan Bai Mei Desserts

Candied fruit is fresh fruit that has been slowly cooked in sugar syrup, preserving its natural flavor while adding a delicious sweetness. With a glossy, chewy texture, it’s perfect as a snack, dessert topping, or ingredient in baked goods. Popular worldwide, it’s a timeless treat enjoyed for its vibrant taste and long-lasting freshness!

Matcha Croissant Cube by Softbite

Their signature fluffy soufflé-style pancakes, a beloved dessert hailing from Japan, are eager to make your acquaintance. At SoftBite, they are passionate about introducing these trendy Japanese delights to the hearts and taste buds of New Yorkers. You can enjoy the exclusive Matcha Croissant Cube only at JAPAN Fes!

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AUTHENTIC OSAKA TAKOYAKI BY KARLSBALLS

KARLSBALLS TAKOYAKI is the only foreign takoyaki business recognized by the Japan Konamon Association in Osaka, Japan.

Karl and his team are fully dedicated to bringing real, authentic takoyaki to the west, buy using

premium ingredients, craft homemade takoyaki sauce, executed on special copper molds not found anywhere in the United States. Come experience authentic, real takoyaki at Japan Fes by visiting Karl and is staff! Takoyaki is the most famous Japanese street food!!! Karl has been featured on NHK/BS1 news, Buzzfeed, The Cooking Channel, Vice Channel and many more media outlets!

Juicy Kobe beef yakitori by Yakitori Tatsu

The best Japanese grilled food is… Yakitori! ️ Yakitori is Japanese meat skewers! Comes with juicy meat and vegetables like green onion!

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Award Winning Ramen by Menya Jiro

The Best Ramen in the U.S. by Thrillist! The champion of JAPAN Fes Ramen Contest on 2016 and 2017.

Fluffy Imagawayaki by Catmint Wheel Cake

Wheel Cake, also known as “Imagawayaki,” a Japanese dessert that originated in Japan featured in Insider. Not only do we select the freshest and highest quality ingredients to serve the best wheel cakes in town, but we have also spent months perfecting our recipes in order to deliver the most luscious and unique taste to everyone.

Omurice & Robatayaki by TJ Big Pan

Discover TJ Big Pan! 🍳🔥 Indulge in fluffy omurice paired with savory sauce and enjoy the bold, smoky flavors of their expertly grilled robatayaki. A must-try for lovers of authentic Japanese cuisine! 😋✨

Candy Fruit by Sweet Crunch TangHulu

Candy fruit

Katsu Sando by Mr.K Katsu Sando

Deep fried Chicken Breaded sandwich with white bread serve with Japanese mayo and Katsu sauce

Juice blends with an OJ base/Matcha + Orange Drink by Orange Juice Blends

Namek is a super refreshing matcha, yuzu and orange juice blend. Citrusy and earthy - imagine a tantalizing tango where the zesty essence of freshly squeezed oranges meets the serene embrace of smooth matcha.