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Sake Bar Decibel

Sake Bar and Japanese Restaurant$$$$

East Village, New York

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Sake Bar Decibel

8.9^/10

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Ranked #1 for sake bars in New York
This place is famous for their sake. It's one of the most popular in the city!
"Cozy sake bar with a cool atmosphere and a wide selections of sake!"(14 Tips)
"Great sake selection and cool grungy atmosphere"(10 Tips)
"Superb underground sake bar with a full food menu."(7 Tips)
"real Japanese bar food"(6 Tips)

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Anne WuMay 1, 2011
They play psytrance!!! Amazing selection of sake.
Bip AmericaMay 30, 2015
Nice restaurant Read more
BKbybike NYCJanuary 27, 2012
Best Sake and Shochu.
christian bovineOctober 9, 2008
Decibel 240 E 9th StreetOne of the best Sake Bars in LES. You have to go downstairs to find it, so its hard to miss. Read more
Tianni WangFebruary 7, 2013
yowano tsuki
SparkieSeptember 5, 2011
Hidden, but a great venue!
Ben K.May 18, 2010
Drink the yuzu or lychee shochu cocktail if you're looking for something sweet.
Sai De SilvaAugust 20, 2010
It literally feels like your in Japan when you step into this place. Dope
Joey JFebruary 16, 2019
Stinky dump, but fun.
Saarim ZamanAugust 4, 2015
Dim and dank
Tom MaximAugust 3, 2015
In the basement.
Simon SlaysFebruary 3, 2015
You're going to get turnt
Shweta MulimaniJune 6, 2021
Okinomiyaki
Ruben GuerreroMay 10, 2014
Berkshire pork!!!
Maya BaratzMay 22, 2012
Best late-night sake
claireOctober 3, 2011
Get the Genji - gentle, maxing, relaxing...
Julius TarngNovember 12, 2013
Been here 5+ times
Careful cuz you gon get drunk
Nick DrandakisAugust 18, 2014
Great concept, terrible service.
Eric CancilAugust 24, 2011
Been here 5+ times
Sit in the corner and leave a note.
Melissa ChienSeptember 7, 2013
Don't order anything on the food menu that requires real cooking. Their "kitchen" is basically a microwave.
Gary ChouNovember 24, 2010
$8 for the Yamasaki 12 is pretty awesome!
Tina Hui Tina HuiJuly 26, 2010
Been here 5+ times
Sake and ochasuke are a match made in heaven.
Becca McArthurJune 30, 2012
Compose poems on the wall.
AlberuOctober 30, 2011
Romantic hipsters delight.
AndresMay 23, 2010
Try the wasabi dumplings with pork
Pamela CNovember 13, 2011
Great cheap sake
SandyAugust 16, 2011
Shirakawago, for my memory. Thanks Haley!
Christen DuongAugust 26, 2011
Cold night, hot sake = happiness.
Justin LeuSeptember 10, 2011
Wasabi dumplings!
George DicksonMarch 3, 2012
Hey, read some of my truth!!! http://j.gs/Z2B
S BSeptember 5, 2011
Drink all the drinks!!!!
Gary PeckJanuary 29, 2010
try the pickled garlic! it's great (unless you hate it).
Jesse KarmaJanuary 15, 2010
Act like you Belong, and you will be treated as you Belong.. .
Camilla CAugust 15, 2011
sake + food that goes with sake
nikhil kalghatgiOctober 26, 2011
coolness factor 1000
Jesse BelardoSeptember 30, 2011
Carrot shochu!!!
Shirley LoMay 30, 2010
Love their sake selection, food is ok.
Boberto PatricioJune 7, 2011
Nice spot for sake
Monica Juniel ByersAugust 6, 2010
Writing on walls reminds me of Motown Bat in Tokyo.
Diego RufoApril 5, 2011
Sake is the new wine! Read more
Sharon ChenJune 30, 2009
Try himizen sake and edamame combo. really yummy!
Anna FrenkelAugust 12, 2011
melon balls!
Stacey PeckOctober 22, 2011
I wouldn't come here to eat, these people were just very rude to us when we came in with a party of 6 to have dinner...
Camilo AngelAugust 3, 2021
Yo was closed at midnight on a Monday. Sucks.
Valentina Paz PavezJanuary 22, 2019
the worst attention ever!!
Jamar FreezeSeptember 4, 2010
Been here 5+ times
mmmm sake is good for you!
Jamar FreezeSeptember 4, 2010
Been here 5+ times
Sake is so good for you!!!!
Noah ZerkinJune 7, 2009
Go to Decibel and get a good daiginjo and the cold bean curd.
Nicole HuangOctober 17, 2010
Sake isn't bad but food is in really small portions. Don't come hungry!!
Jonathan EllisMay 15, 2010
Tsuki no wa worked well

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