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Kushi Kushi Yaki | Ramen & Yakitori Izakaya
- 2 W 32nd St, New York, NY 10001

Ramen restaurant, Yakitori restaurant ★4.0 (194)·$20–30

2 W 32nd St, New York, NY 10001, USA

4.0
Amazing. Next question🥰 my first time there and i had Yakisoba noodles with vegetables, shrimp skewers, and fries. I loved the music cause they were playing some soul music too (in koreatown?!). Love that🎶 also great portion size. Me and my friend both took home plates and price was good. We definitely over tipped with love ❤️ - Rhonda D
Kushi Kushi Yaki | Ramen & Yakitori Izakaya Overview Intro Menu Detail Photos Location Reviews
$20–30 per person Reported by 194 people$10–20$20–30$30–50$50–100

Kushi Kushi Yaki | Ramen & Yakitori Izakaya Introduce

Welcome to Kushi Kushi Yaki, a true culinary gem nestled in the vibrant heart of New York City's Koreatown. For those navigating the bustling streets of Manhattan and craving a taste of authentic Japanese comfort food, this is the place to be. Kushi Kushi Yaki brings together the rich, savory world of ramen with the smoky, delicious art of yakitori, creating a dining experience that is both unique and deeply satisfying. This spot has quickly become a local favorite, known for its warm, casual atmosphere and its commitment to quality. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or just looking for a delicious meal, Kushi Kushi Yaki offers a perfect escape from the city's fast pace, inviting you to slow down and savor every bite.

The menu is a testament to the restaurant's dual specialization. The ramen bowls are a highlight, featuring rich, flavorful broths and perfectly cooked noodles. The classic Tonkotsu Ramen is a must-try for any first-timer, with its creamy, slow-simmered pork bone broth. For those who enjoy a little more complexity, the Black Garlic Tonkotsu Ramen offers a deep, aromatic twist. The Tantan Ramen provides a spicy kick, while the Miso and Shoyu varieties cater to different taste preferences. A unique offering, the Truffle Shoyu Ramen, elevates the classic shoyu with the earthy, luxurious flavor of truffle, making it a truly special treat.

Beyond the ramen, Kushi Kushi Yaki shines with its yakitori and kushiyaki skewers. The selection is impressive, ranging from classic cuts like Chicken Thigh and Chicken Skin to more adventurous options like Chicken Gizzard and Pork Wrapped Enoki Mushroom. Each skewer is grilled to perfection, seasoned with just the right amount of salt and savory glaze. You can create your own custom meal by picking individual skewers or go with a combo to sample a variety of options. The 5, 7, and 10 Skewers Combos are an excellent way to experience the breadth of their yakitori artistry.

The experience at Kushi Kushi Yaki isn't just about the food; it's about the entire atmosphere. It's a place where you can relax, enjoy great music, and share a meal with friends or simply enjoy some solo dining. The friendly staff and cozy setting make you feel right at home, even in the middle of a busy neighborhood. It’s a perfect spot for a quick lunch break, a relaxed dinner, or even a late-night craving. The restaurant's popularity among both locals and tourists is a testament to its consistent quality and inviting vibe.


Location and Accessibility

Kushi Kushi Yaki is conveniently located at

2 W 32nd St, New York, NY 10001

, right in the heart of Koreatown. This prime Manhattan location makes it incredibly easy to access from almost anywhere in the city. Its proximity to major transit hubs and popular landmarks means you can easily stop by for a meal whether you're working nearby, shopping, or exploring the city. The neighborhood itself is a lively destination, filled with a diverse array of restaurants, shops, and cultural spots, making Kushi Kushi Yaki an ideal starting or ending point for your Koreatown adventure.

For those with mobility considerations, the restaurant is well-equipped to ensure a comfortable visit. It features a

wheelchair accessible entrance

and

wheelchair accessible restroom

, as well as

wheelchair accessible seating

. This commitment to accessibility ensures that everyone can enjoy a delicious meal without any hassle. The location's street-level entrance and thoughtful interior layout contribute to an inclusive and welcoming environment for all diners.


Services Offered

Kushi Kushi Yaki prides itself on offering a wide range of services to meet the needs of its diverse clientele. Whether you're looking for a full dining experience or something on the go, they have you covered.

  • Outdoor seating: Enjoy your meal al fresco and soak in the lively atmosphere of the city.

  • Delivery: Can't make it to the restaurant? Have their delicious food delivered right to your door.

  • Takeout: Perfect for a quick lunch or dinner on the go.

  • Dine-in: Experience the full menu and cozy atmosphere inside the restaurant.

  • Table service: Enjoy a relaxed and comfortable dining experience with attentive service.

  • Reservations: Planning a dinner with friends or family? Kushi Kushi Yaki accepts reservations to help you secure your spot.


Features / Highlights

What sets Kushi Kushi Yaki apart from other dining options in New York City? It's a combination of unique features and a dedication to quality that creates a truly memorable experience.

  • Dual Specialization: This is not just a ramen shop or a yakitori spot. It's an izakaya that expertly combines both, offering the best of both worlds on one menu.

  • Extensive Menu: From multiple types of ramen to an impressive variety of yakitori skewers and delicious appetizers like Chicken Kara Age and Tuna Tartare, there's something for every palate.

  • Diverse Offerings: The restaurant offers a full bar with

    alcohol

    ,

    beer

    ,

    cocktails

    ,

    hard liquor

    , and

    wine

    , making it a great spot for a social gathering.

  • Perfect for Any Occasion: Whether it's a

    quick bite

    during lunch, a full

    dinner

    with friends, a

    late-night food

    run, or a

    solo dining

    experience, Kushi Kushi Yaki fits the bill.

  • Casual and Cozy Atmosphere: The setting is perfect for a relaxed meal. It’s trendy without being pretentious, making everyone feel welcome.

  • Popular with Tourists: The restaurant has garnered a reputation as a favorite spot for tourists visiting the city, a testament to its quality and welcoming nature.

  • Multiple Payment Options: For your convenience, the restaurant accepts

    credit cards

    ,

    debit cards

    , and

    NFC mobile payments

    .


Contact Information

Ready to visit Kushi Kushi Yaki? You can find them at the following address and reach them by phone for inquiries or to make a reservation.

  • Address: 2 W 32nd St, New York, NY 10001

  • Phone: (212) 279-3075


What is Worth Choosing?

With so many tempting options on the menu, what makes Kushi Kushi Yaki a standout choice in a city filled with culinary excellence? The answer lies in its ability to deliver on multiple fronts. The rich and flavorful ramen is a clear winner, especially the Tonkotsu and its flavorful variations. For a true taste of the restaurant's unique identity, a combo of yakitori skewers is a must. The variety and quality of the grilled skewers, from the classic Chicken Thigh to the inventive Pork Wrapped Skewers, showcase the skill and care that goes into every dish.

The combination of an amazing menu, a comfortable atmosphere, and excellent service makes Kushi Kushi Yaki a truly rewarding dining experience. It's a place where you can find a satisfying meal at a good price, with generous portion sizes that might even leave you with leftovers to enjoy later. Customer reviews often highlight the flavorful ramen, the variety of dishes, and the great music, creating an overall positive and memorable visit. It's a place that feels both special and accessible, a rare find in a bustling city like New York. Whether you’re a local looking for your new go-to spot or a visitor seeking an authentic and delicious meal, Kushi Kushi Yaki is a choice you won't regret.

Kushi Kushi Yaki | Ramen & Yakitori Izakaya Menu

  • Ramen

  • Tonkotsu Ramen $16.00

    Classic tonkotsu broth brewed for 18 hours with ramen noodle and toppings

  • Black Garlic Tonkotsu Ramen $16.00

    Classic tonkotsu broth brewed for 18 hours with ramen noodle, toppings and black garlic oil

  • Shoyu Ramen $16.00

    Classic shoyu broth brewed with fresh chicken and vegetable with noodles and toppings

  • Truffle Shoyu Ramen $17.00

    Classic shoyu ramen with truffle oil and shiitake mushroom

  • Miso Ramen $16.00

    Miso pork & chicken broth with ramen noodle and toppings

  • Tantan Ramen $16.00

    Spicy chicken broth with ramen noodle and toppings

  • Yakitori / Kushiyaki Skewer

  • 5 Skewers Combo $16.50

    2 chicken skewers, 1 ribeye skewer, 1 vegetable skewer, 1 pork wrapped skewer

  • 7 Skewers Combo $21.50

    2 chicken skewers, 1 ribeye skewer, 2 vegetable skewers, 2 pork wrapped skewers

  • 10 Skewers Combo $28.00

    3 chicken skewers, 2 ribeye skewers, 2 vege skewers, 3 pork wrapped skewers

  • Chicken Thigh Skewer $3.50
  • Chicken Tender Skewer $3.90
  • Chicken Wing Skewer $3.90
  • Chicken Gizzard Skewer $3.50
  • Chicken Meatball Skewer $3.90
  • Chicken Skin Skewer $3.90
  • Pork Belly Skewer $3.90
  • Kurobuta Sausage Skewer $3.90
  • Ribeye Skewer $4.50
  • Shrimp Skewer $3.90
  • Pork Wrapped Chive Skewer $3.90
  • Pork Wrapped Shishito Skewer $3.90
  • Pork Wrapped King Oyster Mushroom Skewer $3.90
  • Pork Wrapped Enoki Mushroom Skewer $4.50
  • Pork Wrapped Zucchini Skewer $3.50
  • Pork Wrapped Baby Corn Skewer $3.50
  • Bacon Wrapped Potato Skewer $3.50
  • Bacon Wrapped Cherry Tomato Skewer $3.50
  • Bacon Wrapped Quail Egg Skewer $3.50
  • Small Plate / Appetizer

  • Edamame $7.00
  • Tako Wąsa $7.00
  • Seaweed Salad $7.00
  • Tuna Tartare $14.00
  • Chicken Kara Age $11.00

    Japanese marinated fried chicken

Kushi Kushi Yaki | Ramen & Yakitori Izakaya Details

  • Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Comfort food
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Wine
  • Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
  • Amenities

  • Restroom
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy
  • Crowd

  • Tourists
  • Planning

  • Accepts reservations
  • Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Kushi Kushi Yaki | Ramen & Yakitori Izakaya Photos

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Kushi Kushi Yaki | Ramen & Yakitori Izakaya Location

Kushi Kushi Yaki | Ramen & Yakitori Izakaya

2 W 32nd St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Kushi Kushi Yaki | Ramen & Yakitori Izakaya Reviews

An average rating of ★4.5 from 442 user reviews.

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