Opening hours
Open now · closes 10:00 PM
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
Local time in Brooklyn: 9:53 PM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (718) 622-8922 to confirm.
Location & directions
36 5th AvenueBrooklyn, NY 11217
About Yayo's
Yayo's is a Latin American restaurant located at 36 5th Avenue in Brooklyn, New York. Our Brooklyn guide covers 3,238 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Yayo's is open 6 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM (closed Monday).
Available service options are takeout, delivery, and dine-in.
For questions or orders, call (718) 622-8922.
Quick facts
- Category
- Latin American Restaurant
- Address
- 36 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217
- Phone
- (718) 622-8922
- Hours
- Open 6 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM (closed Monday)
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 6 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for Latin American restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Yayo's’s weekday schedule with 7 other Latin American restaurants in Brooklyn. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:00 AM, later than most (the typical opening time is 10:00 AM) and closes at 10:00 PM, in line with the typical 10:00 PM.
In total it is open about 66 hours a week, 18 hours fewer than the local median of 84. 86% of Latin American restaurants in Brooklyn open on Sundays, and Yayo's is one of them.
Compared with 7 other Latin American restaurants in Brooklyn that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for Latin American restaurants in New York
Based on 14 menus with 1,253 priced items from Latin American restaurants in New York, the median menu item costs $13.95, and half of all items are priced between $6.60 and $17.50.
We don’t have Yayo's’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what Latin American restaurants in New York typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Tostones | 50% | $5.75 |
| Pernil | 36% | $16.00 |
| French Fries | 36% | $6.00 |
| Arroz con Pollo | 36% | $16.00 |
| Churrasco | 36% | $32.00 |
| Chorizo | 29% | $4.00 |
| White Rice | 29% | $6.00 |
| Flan | 29% | $6.75 |
Calculated from 14 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Takeout
- Delivery
- Dine-in
Amenities
- Non-smoking
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Yayo's there are 153 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 529 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (107), Bars & Pubs (68), Burgers & Fast Food (47), and Pizza (39).
226 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- PizzaLa Pizza Italia< 0.1 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsInsomnia Cookies< 0.1 mi
- Chicken & WingsPoulette< 0.1 mi
- Japanese & SushiHiroto Sushi< 0.1 mi
- Bars & PubsMcMahon's< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a Latin American restaurant
Latin American and Caribbean restaurants bring together dozens of national cuisines: Cuban sandwiches and ropa vieja, Puerto Rican mofongo, Peruvian ceviche and lomo saltado, Colombian and Venezuelan arepas, Salvadoran pupusas, Brazilian churrasco, Jamaican jerk and Haitian griot. Many are family-run and closely tied to the community around them.
What to order
- Pupusas, arepas or empanadas – inexpensive, handheld and a good introduction
- Ceviche – fresh citrus-cured fish, the signature of Peruvian kitchens
- Jerk chicken – smoky and spicy, a Jamaican staple
- Cuban sandwich or ropa vieja – classics of Cuban-American cooking
Good to know
- Many places do brisk takeout at lunch; dinner is more relaxed.
- Weekend menus may include special dishes such as sancocho or feijoada.
- Ask for the house hot sauce or pikliz – it is often made on site.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Yayo's's opening hours?
Open 6 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM (closed Monday). Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
Is Yayo's open on Sunday?
Yes, Yayo's is open on Sundays: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
Where is Yayo's located?
Yayo's is located at 36 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217.
What is the phone number of Yayo's?
You can call Yayo's at (718) 622-8922.
Does Yayo's offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Yayo's offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeout, delivery, and dine-in.
Is Yayo's open late?
Yes – Yayo's is open until 10 PM or later on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near Yayo's?
There are 529 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Yayo's. Nearby options include La Pizza Italia (< 0.1 mi), Insomnia Cookies (< 0.1 mi), and Poulette (< 0.1 mi).
How much do Latin American restaurants in New York cost?
Based on 14 menus with 1,253 priced items from Latin American restaurants in New York, the median menu item costs $13.95, and half of all items are priced between $6.60 and $17.50.
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