# KYU NYC

> Open kitchen with wood-fired grill and exposed brick ceilings creates a vibrant atmosphere that stays lively even on slower nights. Interior design blends upscale decor with comfortable, interesting materials, making it suitable for groups or dates. Large tables near the kitchen offer a front-row view of the action and staff energy.

Source: https://www.atly.com/location/KYUNYC

- Address: 324 Lafayette St, New York, New York, 10012, US
- Hours: Thursday: 05:00 PM - 10:00 PM Friday: 11:30 AM - 03:00 PM Friday: 05:00 PM - 10:00 PM Saturday: 11:30 AM - 03:00 PM Saturday: 05:00 PM - 10:00 PM Tuesday: 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM Wednesday: 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
- Phone: +19295667224
- Website: https://www.kyurestaurants.com/location/kyu-nyc/?utm_source=gmb
- Google rating: 4.4 (723 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Cool — 10/10
- Unique — 10/10
- Cinnamon Rolls — 10/10
- Date Spots — 9.3/10
- American Food — 9.1/10
- Brunch — 9.1/10
- Dinner Spots — 8.8/10
- Cake — 8.7/10
- Steak — 8.6/10
- Japanese Food — 8.6/10
- Ribs — 8.5/10
- Cocktails — 8.4/10
- Gyoza — 8.3/10
- Wine — 8.3/10
- Salad — 8.3/10

## What people say

- "The fluffy soufflé pancakes with matcha cream are a must-try during Brunch."
- "The ribs here are so tender they fall off the bone."
- "The Happy Hour crispy rice and kale chips are must-haves."

## Good to know

- Happy hour runs from 5-7 PM on weekdays with $12 cocktails and crispy rice for $13.
- Reservations are recommended as the restaurant often gets packed.
- The Sunday special allows each guest to pick 2 menu items for $60 per person.
- If you want a quieter experience, arrive by 6:30 PM before the music volume increases.
- Expect a long wait for the bathrooms, which can be unclean.

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