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Yuca Bar
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111 Ave. A,
New York, NY 10009
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Official Website
Hours
Sun-Thu, 10am-midnight; Fri-Sat, 10am-4am
Nearby Subway Stops
F, V at Lower East Side-Second Ave.; 6 at Astor Pl.
Prices
$12-$20
Payment Methods
American Express, MasterCard, Visa
Special Features
- Brunch - Weekend
- Late-Night Dining
- Lunch
Alcohol
- Full Bar
Reservations
Accepted/Not Necessary
Profile
The owners of the Pan-Latino Yuca Bar in the old (rehabbed) Leshko’s space have kept the predecessor’s décor but ditched its signature pierogi. Chef Roberto Cardona (most recently seen at DRK in Washington Heights) whips up a Nuevo Latino menu that covers a lot of ground, from lobster taquitos and Cuban-style garlic chicken to grilled tofu with guava barbecue sauce and brown rice—its own concession to neighborhood tastes.
Happy HourMon–Fri, 1 p.m.–8 p.m.
| 6.7 | "Mixed Reviews" Average Reader Rating on a Scale of 10 |
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Help Wanted: Competent Manager
citygirlplg7 from 10069 | Posted on 3/13/09
| Food: | 5 |
| Service: | 6 |
| Décor: | 5 |
| Value: | 4 |
For as long as I can remember, Yuca Bar was a sure thing. You could depend on the heavenly sangria, friendly staff, and unauthentic Cuban decor. But last Sat night, I would have never guessed that my love affair for this...Read More
Best Brunch!
sdivers from 07950 | Posted on 6/9/08
| Food: | 9 |
| Service: | 8 |
| Décor: | 8 |
| Value: | 9 |
Amazing brunch food. I go about once a month, and the food is always wonderful. The only thing I had that wasn't great was the cuban sandwich. It is also a great place to go for drinks. At brunch, a...Read More
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