Affordable, top-notch sushi & lunch specials on the UWS. Reliably good, great value.
This Japanese spot on the Upper West Side is a consistent favorite for those seeking high-quality sushi without a hefty price tag. Customers rave about the excellent value, particularly the lunch specials, making it a go-to for both dine-in and takeout. While not the fanciest establishment, its reliable quality and affordability make it a beloved neighborhood gem.
This Japanese restaurant is highly recommended for its sushi, with a particular emphasis on the excellent value of its lunch specials. It's considered a go-to for affordable yet quality sushi, with many users suggesting it as a superior option to more expensive establishments. While the dining space itself is described as 'not fancy' or 'a bit dingy,' the food quality, especially for takeout, is consistently praised.
"The lunch specials are frequently highlighted as an exceptional value and a must-try. The restaurant is also generally recommended for its quality sushi, especially for those seeking good value."
Customers generally have a very positive sentiment, frequently praising the excellent value and quality of the sushi, especially the lunch specials. While some note it's not a fancy atmosphere, the overall feedback highlights it as a reliable and satisfying choice.
Important Note
While highly recommended for its food and value, some customers note that the dining space is not particularly attractive or comfortable, suggesting it's more suited for takeout or a quick, casual meal rather than a special occasion ambiance.
"Yasaka on the Upper West Side is recommended for its lunch specials."
Positive"Describes Sushi Yasaka as average, fair-priced neighborhood sushi suitable for delivery, and notes the dining space is not attractive or comfortable."
Neutral"Sushi Yasaka is recommended for regular sushi and delivery."
Positive"Agrees that Sushi Yasaka is good, but disagrees with the hype around Sugarfish."
Positive"Sushi Yasaka is recommended for quality sushi."
Positive"Sushi Yasaka is mentioned as the only sushi restaurant that has previously caused food poisoning for the commenter."
Negative"Sushi Yasaka is mentioned as a good option for regular sushi, in addition to Sushi Lin's omakase and regular options."
Positive"Sushi Yasaka is recommended as a great sushi option."
Positive"Sushi Yasaka is listed as a sushi recommendation."
Positive"Recommended Sushi Yasaka as a small and cozy restaurant."
Neutral"This user seconded the recommendation for Sushi Yasaka."
Positive"The commenter recommended Sushi Yasaka, implying it's a better option than Amura."
Positive"Sushi Yasaka was mentioned as a potential quick bite option, though the user was unsure if it fit the category. It is located on the Upper West Side."
Neutral"Sushi Yasaka is listed as a restaurant that has potentially improved."
Neutral"Yasaka is recommended as a good spot for a la carte sushi."
Positive"Sushi Yasaka is listed as a sushi dining recommendation."
Neutral"A user stated that Sushi Yasaka is their favorite sushi spot."
Positive"A user expressed love for Sushi Yasaka, describing it as "low key and non hypey" with "solid food" that consistently satisfies them."
Positive"A user shared an anecdotal experience of seeing Denzel Washington at Sushi Yasaka years ago, indicating its recognition and draw."
Neutral"A user stated that Sushi Yasaka is one of their personal favorites."
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