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Izakaya Tenzo
- 1116 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Japanese restaurant ★4.0 (36)·$30–50

1116 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216, USA

4.0
Incredible food, flawless service, and a cozy, authentic atmosphere. The sushi was fresh, the ramen rich and flavorful, and the staff were kind and attentive. Easily one of the best Japanese dining experiences—5 stars! - Wiki C
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$30–50 per person Reported by 36 people$10–20$20–30$30–50$50–100

Izakaya Tenzo Introduce

In the vibrant and diverse culinary landscape of New York City, a truly authentic dining experience can be a treasure to discover. Izakaya Tenzo, nestled on Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn, offers just that. This Japanese restaurant provides a delightful escape into a world of fresh, flavorful, and meticulously prepared dishes. The term "izakaya" in Japanese refers to a type of informal bar that serves food and drinks, and Izakaya Tenzo lives up to this concept by providing a cozy and welcoming atmosphere that encourages guests to relax and enjoy a meal at their own pace.

The moment you step inside, you're greeted by a casual and cozy atmosphere that feels both modern and deeply rooted in Japanese tradition. The space is thoughtfully designed to be a comfortable place for both solo diners and groups, with a trendy vibe that fits perfectly with the Brooklyn scene. The friendly and attentive staff are a key part of the experience, offering kind and flawless service that makes every guest feel valued. This commitment to hospitality ensures that your visit is not just about the food, but about the entire dining experience.

Izakaya Tenzo has quickly become popular for its ability to deliver an authentic taste of Japan in a friendly, local setting. Its menu is a testament to the versatility and depth of Japanese cuisine, going beyond the standard sushi rolls to offer a variety of small plates, grilled dishes, and hearty main courses. Whether you're in the mood for a quick bite or a full dinner, you’ll find a dish that satisfies your craving. The restaurant is a perfect spot for any occasion, from a casual lunch to a special dinner, and its reputation for quality and speed of service makes it a reliable choice for any meal.

Izakaya Tenzo is conveniently located at 1116 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216. Its prime position on Bedford Avenue makes it easily accessible for anyone in the New York region, whether you're a local resident or visiting the neighborhood. The area is well-served by public transportation, with numerous bus and subway stops within walking distance, making it a stress-free journey to and from the restaurant. For those who prefer to drive, street parking is available, though it's always a good idea to factor in a little extra time for the urban parking experience.

The restaurant’s location places it in a vibrant part of Brooklyn, surrounded by other unique businesses and residential areas. This setting contributes to its casual and community-focused atmosphere, as it's a place where locals can easily stop by for a quick lunch or a relaxed dinner after a long day. The ease of access, combined with its welcoming nature, ensures that Izakaya Tenzo is always a convenient and appealing dining option.

Izakaya Tenzo offers a variety of services designed to provide a flexible and enjoyable dining experience for all its patrons.

  • Dine-in Service: Enjoy a meal in the cozy and inviting atmosphere of the restaurant, with table service from the kind and attentive staff.
  • Takeout: For those on the go or who prefer to eat at home, the restaurant provides efficient takeout service, ensuring your food is ready when you are.
  • Reservations: The restaurant accepts reservations, making it easy to plan a dinner for a group or secure a table during busy times.
  • Table Service: The staff provides full table service, ensuring a pleasant and effortless dining experience from start to finish.
  • Beverages: The menu includes a selection of beverages, including alcohol, beer, and wine, to complement your meal.

The unique features and highlights of Izakaya Tenzo are what truly set it apart and make it a destination worth visiting.

  • Authentic and Diverse Menu: The menu offers a wide array of authentic Japanese dishes, from classic sushi and sashimi to more hearty options like Pork Katsu and Chicken Katsu Curry. The range of small plates, like Sauteed Sea Scallops and Smashed Cucumber, allows for a true "izakaya" dining experience.
  • Fresh Ingredients: Customers rave about the freshness of the ingredients, particularly the sushi and fish.
  • Fast and Flawless Service: The staff is consistently praised for being attentive, kind, and providing fast service, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable meal.
  • Cozy and Trendy Atmosphere: The restaurant’s ambiance is a key highlight, providing a comfortable and welcoming space that is perfect for a relaxed dinner or a quick solo meal.
  • Options for Different Dining Times: Whether you're looking for a quick lunch, a solo dinner, or a leisurely meal with friends, the menu and service are well-suited for all occasions.

For more information, to place an order for takeout, or to make a reservation, you can contact Izakaya Tenzo at the following.

Address: 1116 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216, USA

Phone: (347) 240-2016

What truly makes Izakaya Tenzo worth choosing is its unwavering commitment to quality and authenticity. It’s a place that manages to combine the casual comfort of a neighborhood spot with the high standards of a true Japanese dining establishment. The extensive menu ensures that there is something for everyone, whether you're a fan of traditional sushi, a lover of fried dishes like Karaage, or looking for a comforting bowl of udon. The fast and attentive service is a major highlight, making it a reliable choice for a quick meal without sacrificing quality. The restaurant’s ability to create an authentic, cozy, and trendy atmosphere is a significant reason for its popularity.

In a city with countless dining options, Izakaya Tenzo stands out by offering a unique and memorable experience. The fact that it is praised for its fresh food, friendly staff, and great atmosphere is a testament to its success. For anyone in Brooklyn looking for a genuine taste of Japanese cuisine in a welcoming and comfortable setting, Izakaya Tenzo is the perfect choice. It’s a true local gem that delivers an excellent dining experience every time.

Izakaya Tenzo Food & drink

  • Small Plates

  • Sauteed Sea Scallops $13.50

    Served with butter and mixed mushrooms.

  • Toasted Edamame $6.50

    Simmered with dashi, soy sauce and mirin.

  • Steamed Edamame With Sea Salt $5.50

    Gluten free.

  • Shishito Pepper $7.50

    Spicy sour cream, lemon zest.

  • Smashed Cucumber $6.00

    House soy, mirin, sesame oil vinaigrette.

  • Tuna Triangle $14.00

    Fresh ground tuna with house special soy, sesame oil, nori, tempura flakes.

  • Brussels Sprout $8.50

    Baked Brussels sprout with buttery crispy panko, warishita soy.

  • Takoyaki $9.50

    Kewpie mayo, bonito flakes, takopaki sauce.

  • Sesame Sauce Chicken ( Cold Dish) $8.50

    Shredded steamed chicken breast, sesame sauce, cucumber

  • Potato Salad $7.00

    Boiled Egg, Carrot, Mayonnaise, Onion, Cucumber, top with sliced Ham

  • Steamed Pork Gyoza $8.00

    Pork Dumplings, 6 pics

  • Fried

  • Karaage $14.00

    Japanese fried chicken, mustard mayonnaise sauce.

  • Pork Katsu $15.00

    Panko breaded pork loin.

  • Crispy Rice Tuna $10.00

    Deep fried pressed sushi rice top with spicy tuna, slice jalapeno, 2 pieces.

  • Rock Shrimp $12.00

    Deep fried dice shrimp, miso mayo.

  • Grilled

  • Tsukune $7.00

    Ground chicken patty skewer, house special tare.

  • Grilled Vegetables $11.00

    Assorted grilled vegetables, wafu sauce.

  • Black Cod $19.00

    Miso marinated cod fish.

  • Broiled Mackerel $10.00

    Saba shioyaki.

  • Hamachi Collar $17.00

    Sea salt.

  • Sushi Rolls and More

  • Spicy Tuna Roll $8.00
  • Spicy Salmon Roll $8.00
  • California Roll $7.50
  • Yellowtail Scallion Roll $9.00
  • Salmon Skin Roll $8.00

    Smoked salmon skin, cucumber, scallion.

  • Vegetable Roll $8.00

    Avocado, asparagus, cucumber, carrot, kanpyo.

  • Shrimp Tempura Rol $10.00

    Avocado, top with tempura flakes, eel sauce.

  • Double Tuna Roll $16.00

    Spicy tuna roll top with seared slice tuna, teriyaki and spicy mayo.

  • Double Salmon Roll $16.00

    Spicy salmon roll top with seared slice salmon, teriyaki and spicy mayo.

  • Tempura Delight Roll $18.00

    Shrimp tempura, mock crab tempura, top with spicy tuna, tempura fakes and ikura.

  • Katsu Maki $14.00

    Fried sushi roll (mock crab, avocado, cucumber & sun dried tomato) top with fresh salmon slice, truffle oil.

  • Tuna Don $19.00

    Slice tuna over rice, scallion. Add ikura for an additional charge.

  • Salmon Don $18.00

    Slice salmon over rice, scallion. Add ikura for an additional charge.

  • Trio Don $21.00

    3 kinds of sashimi fish over rice. Add ikura for an additional charge.

  • Short Ribs $21.00

    Braised beef short rib with soy, sake, mirin, red wine.

  • Pork Belly Mazemen $19.00

    Simmered pork belly, mushroom sauce, house soy, garlic oil, poached egg.

  • Cold Soba $14.00
  • Cold Soba And Shrimp Tempura $19.00
  • Ebi Udon $19.00

    Shrimp Tempura, 3 pcs

  • Niku Udon $18.00

    Sliced beef cook with onion

  • Ebi Kakiage Udon $16.00

    Shrimp & Vegetable mixed Tempura

  • Chicken Katsu Curry $19.00
  • Soft Shell Crab Roll $16.00

    Fried Soft Shell Crab, Romaine, Avocado, Cucumber, Tobiko, Spicy Mayo, Eel sauce

  • Salmon Roll $7.00
  • Tuna Roll $7.00
  • Add on

  • White Rice $3.00
  • Sushi Rice $3.00
  • Extra Mentaiko Mayo $1.00
  • Extra Spicy Mayo $0.50
  • Extra Wasabi $0.50
  • Extra Ginger $0.50
  • Desserts

  • Yuzu Cheese Cake $4.50
  • Japanese Cheese Cake $5.50
  • Beverages

  • Sparkling Water $7.50
  • Still Water $6.00
  • Coke $3.00
  • Diet Coke $3.00
  • Ginger Ale $3.00
  • Hot Japanese Green Tea $2.50

Izakaya Tenzo Details

  • Service options

  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Delivery
  • Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Comfort food
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Wine
  • Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Table service
  • Amenities

  • Restroom
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy
  • Planning

  • Accepts reservations
  • Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards

Izakaya Tenzo Photos

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Izakaya Tenzo Location

Izakaya Tenzo

1116 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216, USA

Izakaya Tenzo Reviews

An average rating of ★4.7 from 67 user reviews.

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