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Yuca Bar

111 Ave. A, New York, NY 10009
at 7th St.  See Map | Subway Directions Hopstop Popup
212-982-9533 Send to Phone

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  • Reader Rating:

    6.7 out of 10

    3 Reviews | Write a Review

  • Cuisine: Latin American
Photo by Gavin Thomas

Official Website

yucabarnyc.com

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 Hour

Mon–Fri, 1 p.m.–8 p.m.

6.7 "Mixed Reviews"
Average Reader Rating
on a Scale of 10
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citygirlplg7 from 10069 | Posted on 3/13/09

Overall Reader Rating: 4 (Not Recommended)
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

Overall Reader Rating: 9 (Highly Recommended)
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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