Decades-old East Village sushi & bakery, celeb-frequented, known for fresh fish, casual vibes & great prices.
This East Village Japanese gem has been a local favorite for over three decades, known for its exceptionally fresh sushi and well-executed dishes. Celebrities and locals alike frequent this casual dining spot for its reasonable prices and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a post-workout meal or a delightful bakery treat, this established eatery consistently delivers quality.
The restaurant is celebrated for its fresh sushi and other Japanese dishes, with multiple recommendations highlighting the quality and execution. It's also mentioned as a place to find fruit sando and other bakery items, suggesting a diverse offering beyond just sushi. Customers generally have a very positive view of the food.
"The restaurant is highly recommended for its sushi, with specific mentions of its quality and freshness. It's also noted for offering bakery items like fruit sando."
Customers rave about the consistently high quality of the sushi and the reasonable prices, making it a beloved local favorite. The atmosphere is noted as welcoming and casual, attracting both regulars and notable personalities.
Important Note
One user described the ambiance as more like a busy cafe and less 'fancy' than a Starbucks.
"The ambiance at Takahachi was described as more like a busy cafe and less 'fancy' than even a Starbucks location."
Negative"This commenter mentioned Takahachi as a bakery with tea and coffee options, in response to the original poster's need for a place open early."
Neutral"Takahatchi on Avenue A was recommended."
Positive"Takahachi was included in a list of recommended sushi spots."
Positive"A user praised Takahachi, calling it "a gem!""
Positive"Takahachi was included in a list of recommended sushi spots."
Positive"A user strongly seconded Takahachi, calling it "simple BUT so well executed" and their "favorite spot in nyc.""
Positive"A user expressed liking Takahachi for its casual sushi."
Positive"Takahachi is noted for serving amazing sushi at affordable prices."
Positive"A user enthusiastically agrees with a prior recommendation for Takahachi, using the acronym 'ftw' (for the win) to express strong approval for the East Village sushi spot."
Positive"A user recommends Takahachi, located on Ave A, for its lovely people, good scene, reasonable prices, and excellent quality sushi."
Positive"Listed as a potential post-workout dining spot."
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