A cult East Village soba and curry counter that appears in Yelp's 'Top 30 Places Worth the Wait in NYC' collection with 1,167 reviews and a 4.0 rating.
16 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002



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Cocoron & Goemon Curry is called out in Yelp's ranked 'Top 30 Places Worth the Wait in NYC' collection, which groups it among the city's line-drawing restaurants based on its volume of reviews (1,167) and consistent 4.0-star rating (Yelp, 'Top 30 Places Worth the Wait in NYC').
The restaurant does not take reservations, so waits form around shared communal tables while solo diners can often slip into counter seats by the window without a wait, per restaurant listing details gathered from Yelp and the restaurant's own site.
Patterns as reported by press and regulars — not measured by damnlines.
Reservations: No reservations accepted; walk-in only.
Walk-ins: Yes, walk-in only.
Mon-Sun: 12:00pm-3:15pm, 5:00pm-10:00pm
Specific wait-time estimates aren't published, but the restaurant's inclusion in Yelp's 'Top 30 Places Worth the Wait in NYC' collection signals waits are common enough to be part of its identity (Yelp).
No — the restaurant does not accept reservations, according to listing details for the venue.
Yes, it's walk-in only; solo diners can often get counter seats by the window quickly, while groups may wait for one of the shared tables.
Sources: Yelp Collection: Top 30 Places Worth the Wait in NYC · Yelp business listing · Cocoron & Goemon official site