Affordable, top-tier sushi with incredible lunch specials. A low-key UWS favorite.
This Japanese eatery is a go-to spot for delicious and affordable sushi, particularly lauded for its exceptional lunch specials that offer incredible value. While it might not boast a luxurious atmosphere, the quality and consistency of its sushi have earned it a loyal following. It's a solid neighborhood choice for a satisfying meal, with many considering it a top pick for sushi in the city.
The restaurant is highly recommended for its sushi, with many customers praising its value, especially the lunch specials. While some describe the ambiance as 'not fancy' or 'a bit dingy,' the consensus is that the sushi is solid and offers great value, making it a favorite for many.
"The lunch specials are highly recommended for their 'insane value' and are a significant draw for customers seeking quality sushi at a good price."
Customers generally have a positive sentiment towards the restaurant, often recommending it for its value and quality, particularly for lunch specials. Some note it's not fancy but delivers solid food.
Important Note
Some customers note that the ambiance is not particularly fancy or can be a bit dingy.
"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."
Positive"A user gave a strong positive endorsement for Sushi Yasaka, stating that it "rules.""
Positive"Sushi Yasaka was included in a list of recommended sushi spots."
Positive"A user recommended visiting Sushi Yasaka for lunch, highlighting the "insane value" of its lunch special."
Positive"Sushi Yasaka was highlighted as "the answer" for good sushi in NYC."
Positive"Sushi Yasaka was included in a list of recommended sushi spots."
Positive"The original poster expressed strong gratitude for the Sushi Yasaka recommendation, noting it's "super close to what I was looking for" and planning to visit soon."
Positive"Sushi Yasaka was directly recommended for good sushi in the UWS."
Positive"The user included Sushi Yasaka in a list of recommended restaurants."
Positive"This restaurant is suggested for lunch on 72nd Street as part of an authentic New York City experience, away from Times Square."
Positive"Suggests Yasaka (a Japanese restaurant, often for sushi) for a really nice lunch experience for a large group, though the main request was for dinner."
Positive"The author recommends Yasaka 72 (interpreted as Sushi Yasaka)."
Positive"The author recommends Sushi Yasaka for sushi on the UWS."
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