Kisa
Kisa

Location

205 Allen Street
New York, NY 10002

(646) 866-8622

Closest train station

2nd Avenue

Trains to get there

F

Closest bus stop

Houston Street

Buses to get there

M9
M14A
M15
M15SBS
M21
M103

Business Hours

Mon closed
Tue 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Wed 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Thu 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Fri 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Sat 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Sun closed

Services

About

Kisa, short for kisa sikdang (also spelled gisa sikdang), or “driver’s restaurant,” is a homage to Korean diners that emerged in the ‘80s, catering to taxi drivers. Unlike "C as in Charlie", where shots flow freely, this isn’t a drinks-first restaurant. It’s more about a satisfying meal for a good value. The follow-up restaurant – the only kisa-style diner in NYC – comes from C as in Charlie partners, David JoonWoo Yun and Steve JaeWoo Choi (who were born in Korea and moved to Atlanta when they were kids), joined by Yong Min (YK) Kim. The 36-seat spot echoes

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