Umami Gallery, 156 East 45th Street, New York, NY (2026)

03/13/2026

KUROMITSU MATCHA LATTE

Kuromitsu Matcha Latte is our signature drink!🍵 Made with rich kuromitsu, a black sugar syrup from Okinawa, Japan, and paired perfectly with premium matcha. This drink offers the perfect balance of sweetness and earthy flavor. It’s a must-try twist on your classic matcha latte!

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03/13/2026

JUICY CHICKEN GYOZA

Craving something savory? Menya Jiro’s signature pork & chicken gyoza are the perfect snack or meal! 🥟 Made with authentic ingredients imported directly from Japan, each bite is packed with flavor and tradition. Don’t miss out on these delicious Japanese dumplings!

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03/13/2026

IBUSUKI RAMEN

Menya Jiro’s signature ramen combines pork tonkatsu and chicken broths, with soy sauce and other seasonings imported directly from Kagoshima. This is ramen as it should be: perfectly balanced, umami-packed, brimming with springy handmade noodles, and topped with slices of slow-roasted chashu pork.

03/13/2026

SAKURAJIMA RAMEN

Craving something with a kick? Try Menya Jiro's Spicy Ramen! Packed with bold flavors and the perfect level of heat, this spicy bowl is sure to satisfy your cravings. Don't miss out on this fiery twist on a classic-only at UG!

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03/13/2026

IBUSUKI RAMEN

Menya Jiro’s signature ramen combines pork tonkatsu and chicken broths, with soy sauce and other seasonings imported directly from Kagoshima. This is ramen as it should be: perfectly balanced, umami-packed, brimming with springy handmade noodles, and topped with slices of slow-roasted chashu pork.

03/13/2026

Now you can enjoy the legendary Menya Jiro at UG!

Originally from Kagoshima, Japan, Menya Jiro won the New York Street Ramen Contest in 2016 and 2017. Hailed as "One of the Best Ramen Restaurants in America" by Thrillist, don’t miss the chance to try this award-winning ramen right here at UG!

02/20/2026

Umami Gallery is hiring staff!

Jforward is a company dedicated to sharing Japanese culture and food with the world, and we are also the organizers of JAPAN Fes, one of the largest Japanese food festivals in New York City.🇯🇵

At our store Umami Gallery, located just a 7minutes walk from Grand Central Station, we are looking for team members to help serve food and drinks to our customers.

We are looking for someone who can take responsibility on the floor and grow as a trusted team member.

Most importantly, we are seeking someone who has a passion for sharing Japanese culture in New York.🗽

Job Details
📍 Location: Umami Gallery (near Grand Central)
🗓 Schedule: 3–5 days per week
⏰ Shifts:
Morning: 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Afternoon: 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM

If you love Japan, food, and connecting with people from around the world, we would love to hear from you!

📩 Please DM us if you are interested.

08/08/2025

Dare to Be Different - Embrace the Mystique of the Yokai Comb

Now available on UG: the Yokai Comb, a handcrafted wooden comb that blends traditional Japanese craftsmanship with the eerie charm of folklore.

Each piece features original Yokai artwork by Sho Uebuchi, known for her imaginative interpretations of Japan's supernatural beings. Strange, playful, and full of character - this is more than a comb, it's functional art.

🌿 Infused with camellia oil to nourish and
smooth hair
✨ Anti-static and gentle - helps reduce
frizz and breakage
☔️ Ideal for humid seasons, keeping hair
sleek and manageable

Crafted from carefully selected materials including tsuge wood and compressed natural wood.
Pre-treated with camellia oil - ready to use right out of the box.

Let Japanese folklore and craftsmanship become part of your daily ritual.
Exclusively on UG.

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07/13/2025

🍜 New at Umami Gallery!

Starting this week, we’re serving Stir-Fry Ramen by Menya Jiro, sizzling noodles packed with bold, savory flavor!

Topped with tender Cha-shu, fresh green onions, creamy Japanese mayo, and our signature sauce.

Come grab a taste of Japan, right in the heart of NYC — all for just $9.99!

11/16/2024

🎉 Guilty Gear Fans, Rejoice! 🎉
We’re thrilled to announce the Guilty Gear 25th Anniversary Pop-Up Shop in New York City—the first-ever pop-up outside of Japan!
📅 Dates: November 15 - 24
⏰ Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
📍 Location: Midtown East, Manhattan
💥 Exclusive New Products 💥
Celebrate the occasion with brand-new merchandise inspired by Guilty Gear -Strive- and featuring an exclusive street fashion illustration by 2D artist Kenta Asano, starring fan favorites like Sol Badguy and Bridget.
🌟 Featured Merchandise 🌟
Acrylic Stands
Badges
Tapestries
Stainless Steel Tumblers
Don’t miss this epic milestone for the Guilty Gear series—gear up and be part of history! 💥

10/26/2024

"One sip and you can't resist!" UMAMI hits your instincts directly with Kayanoya, a long-established Japanese brand specializing in dashi and seasonings made from domestic ingredients. 🍲✨ Kayanoya is hosting their 10th pop-up at UMAMI GALLERY until October 26! 🎉
Discover their top product selections, including their signature dashi, ramen, and more. 🍜 Dashi is a savory broth that forms the base of many traditional Japanese dishes and is the best way to understand the deep essence of UMAMI.😋
Don't miss this chance to savor the unique flavors of KAYANOYA and bring home your favorite items. 🛍️🍶
Join us this weekday from 11 AM to 4 PM, and for a special retail-only opening on this Saturday from 11 AM to 4 PM. 🕒
We are excited to welcome you! 🎊

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