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Yuca Bar

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

Price Range: $$$$
Reader Rating:
8.0 out of 10

2 Reviews | Write a Review
Cuisine: Latin American

Photo by Gavin Thomas

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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

$15-$17

Payment Methods

American Express, MasterCard, Visa

Special Features

Brunch - Weekend
Delivery
Late-Night Dining
Lunch

Alcohol

Full Bar

Reservations

Accepted/Not Necessary

Delivery Area

Houston St. to 14th St., Ave. C to Broadway

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. — Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld

Reader Ratings

8.0

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

turbo drinks, fun snacks

shawly from 10025 | Posted on 12/1/07

Overall Reader Rating: 7 (Recommended)


Food:	7
Service:	6

Décor:	8

Value:	7

I don't know what they do to the sangria at this place, but it's lethally potent and outstanding. Skewers are also great. Ceviches solid but not earth-shattering. Apps seem much better than entrees. Great place to meet friends...Read More