Yakuni

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226 E 53rd St
New York, NY 10022
https://yakuni.godaddysites.com

Yakuni, located in New York City, is a unique establishment that specializes in crafting cocktails with a focus on quality and heart. The venue offers a rotating selection of sake, wine, and beer, along with a variety of thoughtfully curated cocktails that highlight Japanese flavors and ingredients.

In addition to its drink offerings, Yakuni features a selection of bar bites, including edamame and Japanese sausage, creating a well-rounded experience for patrons. The ambiance is enhanced by a commitment to customer satisfaction, with staff ready to accommodate individual preferences and dietary needs.

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4.514 reviews
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Steven Z.
11/27/2025

Holy moly, what a vibe Yakuni has. I really enjoyed my experience here. The bartenders are super chill and the space is intimate. Much like bars in Japan, this one is cozy and pleasantly...

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Heather W.
9/29/2025

I hate this place. I really just do. (I gave myself some time to put this together, if at all, to see if I was being reasonable-and came to the conclusion that had I read this before coming in,...

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Lauren M.
7/24/2025

Yakuni is a charming 18 seat cocktail bar located in a basement. No reservations are accepted. I had an Oolong Peach Drink and a special off the menu drink that had no name. Both were...

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Melody M.
11/22/2025

I went on a school night, so it was pretty quiet with only the bar seatings full. Drinks were mostly sake based. As I'm having a dry November, I asked for a mocktail and they said they have a...

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Leland S.
6/7/2025

Got here when it basically opened, glad I did because this is one of the more new and hype places in NY. AMBIANCE: Parking: You're in Midtown.... good luck. You're not too far away from the E and...

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"The ambiance is cute and a great place to meet friends. We got the j cocktail (cinnamon flavor) and the suzume (floral) - both were whiskey based. We also tried one of the bites they have - a dip..."
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