Whether you live in or are visiting New York City you definitely need to pay Yuca Bar & Restaurant a visit. It is located in the East Village in Alphabet City and is easily accessible via the L, F, or 4 & 6 lines. If you are more of an outdoorsy individual and would like to enjoy your view you can rent a City Bike since there is a City Bike Station conveniently located right outside the restaurant.
Yuca Bar is a spacious, lively restaurant which also offers outdoor seating. Whether you are on a date or catching up with friends this place has the appropriate friendly environment for any type of outing. Flying solo? No problem! You can indulge in one of their affordable, Latin cuisines while listening to music right along their indoor bar.
They have a sensational brunch special which includes a menu with flavorful meals all for $12. Just in case there is any confusion & need a little help, here are some of our favorites!
Yuca Benedictos
Shrimp & yucca hash browns topped w/guacamole poached eggs & cilantro Hollandaise sauce
Huevos Rancheros
Eggs any style over a black bean quesadilla with white cheese and guacamole
Yuca Fries & Caipirinhas
These are two individual items sold separately. You can find the Yuca fries under “Side Orders” & Caipirinhas in their Drink Menu under “Yuca Classics.” This drink is heaven sent on a hot day!
Yuca Bar also offers lunch & dinner. If you like to plan ahead you can visit their website at yucabarnyc. Whatever the case might be, make sure to treat your wallet and taste buds at this delicious spot!
Have you visited? Let us know!
-Gaby Garcia