Authentic yakitori & skewers that live up to the hype, a reliable and often underhyped gem, though can be pricey.
This Japanese eatery is a go-to for expertly grilled yakitori, with many patrons calling it an underrated gem. While it may be a bit pricey, the quality and flavor of the skewers keep diners coming back. It's a reliable choice for a delicious meal, even considered a 'desert island food' by some.
The restaurant specializes in Japanese yakitori, offering a variety of skewers that are frequently recommended by diners. While many consider it a great spot for this cuisine, some mention it can be on the expensive side.
"The meatball skewer is specifically highlighted as a must-try and a favorite among patrons."
Customers generally praise the restaurant, especially highlighting its authentic yakitori and skewers. Some note it can be pricey but consider it a reliable and often underhyped spot.
Important Note
Some reviews mention that the restaurant can be expensive.
"Yakitori Totto is mentioned as an option for yakitori in NYC."
Positive"The user is looking for East Asian cuisine recommendations in NYC for lunch, dinner, and brunch, with a preference for Korean, Japanese, and regional Chinese. They are staying in Midtown and are open to traveling for good food, but prefer to be within a 20-minute walk of the theater district for dinner."
Neutral"Yakitori Totto is mentioned as a recommended restaurant in the area."
Positive"Totto is mentioned, but the user qualifies that even Tokyo tonkotsu ramen isn't good enough for their friend from Fukuoka, implying American ramen like Totto would be rated 7/10 or lower by high standards."
Neutral"Yakitori Totto is praised as legitimate, although noted to be expensive."
Positive"A user considers Yakitori Totto a viable option when forced to eat in the Times Square area, such as for a work meeting or before a show."
Neutral"Yakitoro Totto is suggested for Japanese skewers."
Neutral"Author ProfessionalCase6403 recommends Yakitori Toto as a solo dining option."
Positive"The user calls Yakitori Totto an 'awesome reliable spot' and plans to return after moving away from Hell's Kitchen."
Positive"A long-time patron of Yakitori Totto, the user still really enjoys it, though notes it's not quite at the same level as its early charcoal-grill days (now electric). The meatball skewer remains a 'desert island food' for them."
Positive"The user puts Yakitori Totto into consideration for places that live up to hype, feeling it actually doesn't get enough hype."
Positive"Commenter suggests Toto Ramen as a potential restaurant option, listing it among 'safe foods' like soup/ramen during their first trimester of pregnancy."
Positive"The commenter lists Yakitori Totto as a recommendation."
Neutral"Recommends Yakitori Totto near Broadway for its delicious yakitori, late hours, and suitability for varied portion sizes. Notes reservations are possible."
Positive"The original poster mentions considering Yakitori Totto for a pre-Broadway meal because they like the options."
Neutral"Listed as a potential option for a client dinner."
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