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Best Instagram Worthy Wonders Restaurants in Bushwick (East)

2 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked

Last Updated: February 2026

Our Top Pick
Yugen Sushi
Crispy-texture sushi favorites that punch above typical neighborhood takeout.

Worthy Picks

$$$ Bushwick (East) Sushi
A modern, neighborhood-leaning sushi spot that earns its keep with crisp textures and strong value relative to the area’s casual options. The best move is a focused order built around their crispy rice and one specialty roll, keeping the rest light.
Must-Try Dishes: Crispy rice, Crispy spicy salmon roll, Crunchy chicken bowl
What makes it special: Crispy-texture sushi favorites that punch above typical neighborhood takeout.
$ Bushwick (East) Mexican, Tacos
LA import Tacos 1986 brings Tijuana-style tacos on hand-pressed tortillas to the iconic Cornelia Street corner, serving until midnight most nights and 2am on weekends. The standing-room space and adjoining cocktail bars make it a convenient late-night option rather than a sit-down meal.
Must-Try Dishes: Adobada tacos from the trompo, Carne asada tacos, Mulitas or vampiros with extra grilled cheese
What makes it special: A standing-room Tijuana-style taco counter open deep into the night.