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Sip Sak

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928 Second Ave., New York, NY 10022
nr. 49th St. See Map | Subway Directions Hopstop Popup
212-583-1900 Send to Phone

Price Range: $-$$
Reader Rating:
5.7 out of 10

23 Reviews | Write a Review
Cuisine: Turkish

Photo by Shanna Ravindra

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Hours

Daily, 11am-11pm

Nearby Subway Stops

6 at 51st St.; E, V at Lexington Ave.-53rd St.

Prices

$13.50-$19.50

Payment Methods

MasterCard, Visa

Special Features

Business Lunch
Delivery
Lunch
Take-Out

Alcohol

Full Bar

Reservations

Not Accepted

Delivery Area

39th St. to 59th St., FDR Dr. to Fifth Ave.

Profile

According to Orhan Yegen, the passionate, pony-tailed chef-owner of this Turtle Bay café, Turkish cuisine gets no respect. It's misunderstood and mangled—by everyone but him. Having tasted his hot yogurt soup and dill-flecked stuffed cabbage, we're inclined to agree. The menu is extensive and varied, but after following the guy around town from kitchen to kitchen, we've come across a foolproof ordering protocol: the appetizer sampler, followed by the invariably lamb-based special of the day. — Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld

Note

Reservations are only accepted for parties of six or more.

Reader Ratings

5.7

"Mixed Reviews"
Average Reader Rating
on a Scale of 10

Good Food Rude Owner

jturner1028B from 10010 | Posted on 8/15/08

Overall Reader Rating: 5 (Mixed Reviews)


Food:	8
Service:	3

Décor:	5

Value:	7

If we had read the brochure at the front of the restaurant which reads Ã‚Â“fast served Turkish foodÃ‚Â” then perhaps we would have realized that we were also expected to eat and leave quickly as well. This may have prepared us...Read More

pleasant and casual

ceh from 10022 | Posted on 6/20/07

Overall Reader Rating: 8 (Recommended)


Food:	9
Service:	8

Décor:	7

Value:	8

While wandering around on 2nd Ave. my friend and I happened upon Sip Sak. I had heard favorable things, so we decided to try it. I was delightfully surprised! The service was typical for that type of restaurant; my water glass...Read More