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Kuma Inn

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113 Ludlow St., 2nd fl, New York, NY 10002
nr. Delancey St.  See Map | Subway Directions Hopstop Popup
212-353-8866 Send to Phone

Photo by Gavin Thomas

Hours

Sun and Tue-Thu, 6pm-11pm; Fri-Sat, 6pm-midnight; Mon, closed

Nearby Subway Stops

F at Delancey St.

Prices

$6-$11

Payment Methods

Cash Only

Special Features

  • BYOB
  • Dine at the Bar
  • Hot Spot
  • Catering

Alcohol

  • BYOB

Reservations

Recommended

Profile

Chef King Phojanakong's "Asian tapas" menu fuses the cooking of his Filipino mother and his Thai father with a few tricks he learned under the tutelage of David Bouley and Daniel Boulud. Mom and Pop's influence shows in dishes like Chinese sausage with Thai chili sauce, while pan-fried pork tonkatsu sliced into delicate strips and layered over watercress owes its decidedly un-Japaneselike butteriness to the chef's schnitzel days at Danube.

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fantastic value

lnfritz from 10016 | Posted on 3/10/08

Overall Reader Rating: 8 (Recommended)
Food: 8
Service: 7
Décor: 8
Value: 10

I've been twice, and it was amazing both times. something like 10 specials, lots of small plates for everyone to try, and everything was great, not over cooked, or over sauced. The tuna and london broil were favorites from the...Read More

WE BASICALLY GOT KICKED OUT!

leeners from 10006 | Posted on 8/10/07

Overall Reader Rating: 3 (Not Recommended)
Food: 5
Service: 1
Décor: 1
Value: 1

A group of girls going to a BYOB tapas restaurant sounds like a great night in theory! When you buy 3 bottles of wine for 6 girls and it is almost certain there will not be a drop left. Unless the...Read More

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