Albuquerque/ Food & Drinks
Published on December 03, 2019
Albuquerque's 3 favorite spots to find inexpensive Japanese eatsAsian Pear. | Photo: Lorelei P./Yelp

Looking for a tasty Japanese meal near you?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable Japanese restaurants around Albuquerque, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to fulfill your urges.

1. Asian Pear

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Topping the list is Asian Pear. Located at 8101 San Pedro Drive NE, it is the highest-rated affordable Japanese restaurant in Albuquerque, boasting 4.5 stars out of 269 reviews on Yelp. 

Yelper Timothy S., who reviewed Asian Pear on Oct. 10, wrote, "The food is a five. The service is a definite six. It is truly unparalleled."

Foodie W. noted, "This place is great.No wait, I meant to say it is super delicious great. ... Great food and customer service."

2. O Ramen and Curry House

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Next up is Silver Hill's O Ramen and Curry House, situated at 2114 Central Ave. With four stars out of 350 reviews on Yelp, it has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for a low-priced option. 

Yelper Carrie R., who reviewed the restaurant on Nov. 11, wrote, "I love their chicken ramen and their curry. The panko-crusted chicken is always spot on and crispy."

Emari H. wrote, "They delivered a solid, legit, real deal ramen. I grew up in Tokyo, so my ramen expectation is very high, and they delivered."

3. Mogu Mogu

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Mogu Mogu, located at 4001 Masthead St. NE, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the cafe 4.5 stars out of 68 reviews. 

If you're hungry for more, we found these details about Mogu Mogu.

"Mogu Mogu was born in the Japanese family kitchen. The concept: Make authentic meals simple, fresh and fast," according to the business's Yelp profile.


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