What to order at Yuzu

Must order
A signature cheeseburger with the spiced mayo.
Signature dishes
Yuzu cheeseburger, Asian-spiced fries
Editor tip
Bun, patty and sauce all made in-house.
CuisineAsian-influenced Burgers
Price$$
Neighborhood101
HoursMon-Thu 11:30-22:00; Fri 11:30-23:00; Sat 12:30-23:00; Sun 12:30-22:00
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Signature dishes: Yuzu cheeseburger, Asian-spiced fries

Must order: A signature cheeseburger with the spiced mayo.

Tip: Bun, patty and sauce all made in-house.

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