Za-Ya is a Japanese restaurant in Bushwick, Brooklyn.
Our menu features ramen, poke bowls and select small plates all focused on quality ingredients.
Chef-owner Iveelt Bayart is from Mongolia but grew up living around the world and moved to New York City in October of 1999. He worked in the restaurant industry ever since and has held front of the house positions at some of the best restaurants in the city including managing for Jean-Georges Vongerichten’s wildly successful Spice Market, Gray Kunz’s Café Gray and serving as a General Manager for 3 restaurants helmed by chef Tadashi Ono, among others.
Hours and Location
Brunch
Saturday and Sunday 12PM to 5PM
Dinner
Daily 5:30PM to 10PM
Directions
321 Starr Street, Brooklyn NY 11237
Reach us via the Jefferson St. Subway Station
Order with Toast