



Honzen - Japanese Eatery
LIC
Step back seven centuries at this Astoria hideaway, where Chef Jay Zheng revives Honzen Ryori, an elaborate Japanese dining tradition from the 13th century. Build your own set meal from four components, maybe A5 wagyu or simmered seabream with Hokkaido uni, and feel like you've stumbled into a Kyoto manor house.
Traditional Japanese fine dining
13th century Honzen Ryori
Chef-owner operated
Set menu experience
Tips
🍶"Sake and ponzu wine are must try"
🍱"very unique and special set...nowhere else"
🥢try the showstopper Hikinuku Don, a burger-style rice bowl with oozing yolk
Honzen - Japanese Eatery
LICOpens Friday at 5:00 PM




Step back seven centuries at this Astoria hideaway, where Chef Jay Zheng revives Honzen Ryori, an elaborate Japanese dining tradition from the 13th century. Build your own set meal from four components, maybe A5 wagyu or simmered seabream with Hokkaido uni, and feel like you've stumbled into a Kyoto manor house.
Traditional Japanese fine dining
13th century Honzen Ryori
Chef-owner operated
Set menu experience
Tips
🍶"Sake and ponzu wine are must try"
🍱"very unique and special set...nowhere else"
🥢try the showstopper Hikinuku Don, a burger-style rice bowl with oozing yolk