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Sushi Yasaka
Since its opening in 2011 this restaurant has offered a wide range of Japanese cuisine, with a focus on fresh sushi and sashimi. Diners can enjoy an extensive menu featuring everything from traditional nigiri and maki rolls to more elaborate omakase options. The lunch specials are particularly popular, offering great deals like a combination of sushi, rolls, and soup or salad for under $20. For those seeking a more premium experience, Sushi Yasaka also provides omakase courses at dinner, allowing guests to enjoy the chef’s selection of seasonal fish. The restaurant’s interior is intimate, with table seating and spots at the sushi bar. Reservations are highly recommended, as Sushi Yasaka tends to fill up quickly, even on weeknights. Located at 251 W. 72nd St. (between Broadway & West End). 212.496.8460 yasaka.nyc
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