Kobeyaki is one of The 15 Best Places for Yams in New York City.

1. Kobeyaki

7.5
110 W 40th Street (at Broadway), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Garment District · 67 tips and reviews

Horace M.Horace M.: The Kode Beef Burger & Sweet Potato Fries are incredible!! You gotta try it with their ketchup sause!!

Stephanie M.Stephanie Myers: The sweet potato fries dipped in tempura are my everything!

Reagan H.Reagan Herr: The tuna burger & sweet potato fries are excellent. Don't be intimidated by the line, it moved quick.

Schnipper's is one of The 15 Best Places for Yams in New York City.

2. Schnipper's

7.7
620 8th Ave (at W 41st St), New York, NY
Comfort Food Restaurant · Theater District · 313 tips and reviews

Steve M.Steve Martotana: Sloppy Joe and a side of sweet potato fries are an excellent and filling combo.

Donna M.Donna McElroy: Sweet potato fries are really good with the honey dijon dipping sauce, a reason 2 come back

MarissaMarissa: Amazing turkey burger and sweet potatoes fries! So flavorful no need to add anything!

Westville East is one of The 15 Best Places for Yams in New York City.

3. Westville East

8.9
173 Avenue A (at E 11th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · East Village · 299 tips and reviews

Sondra T.Sondra Tusa: Try the market sides- i recommend sweet potato fries and broccoli!

Taylor F.Taylor Foxman: Sweet potato fries, turkey chili, Dijon brussel sprouts, ovesized salads - the list goes on #obsessed

Sari N.Sari Nicole: Best sweet potato fries I've ever had. Lemon asparagus with parmesan is delicious. Brussel sprouts everyone raves about arent that good- really goopy & too much sauce. Grilled tuna steak for the win

Freda's Caribbean & Soul Cuisine is one of The 15 Best Places for Yams in New York City.

4. Freda's Caribbean & Soul Cuisine

7.9
993 Columbus Ave (109th street), New York, NY
Caribbean Restaurant · Upper West Side · 46 tips and reviews

Brian W.Brian Watson: Don't sleep on the jerk shrimp! Also, always get the candied yams with mac & cheese.

Rodney A.Rodney A: Great place to carb up on New Year's Eve before running NYRR's Emerald Nuts Run! tho bit far from start. Veg plate w/ double Mac'n cheese + candied yams + other side = perfect ratio. Excellent mass/$.

Ellen L.Ellen Lee: Tried Jerk chicken, candied yam, and collard greens. Everything was delicious and I especially loved the yam. The dining is really dark and the waitress messed up the order but I enjoyed the food!

Fish Cheeks is one of The 15 Best Places for Yams in New York City.

5. Fish Cheeks

9.4
55 Bond St (btwn Lafayette & Bowery St), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · NoHo · 144 tips and reviews

Jeremy F.Jeremy Fisher: Great Thai food, recommend: namtok pork, Tom Yum Goong, crab fried rice, coconut crab curry, pakboon fai dang. Thai Old Fashioned to drink

Rishav K.Rishav K: Steamed fish, coconut crab curry, tom yum soup

Nick A.Nick Andlinger: Loved the Tom yum, pork appetizer, fried chicken, shrimp noodles, and crab fried rice. Wasn't a fan of the crab curry everybody raves about. Will be back.

Saigon Shack is one of The 15 Best Places for Yams in New York City.

6. Saigon Shack

8.3
114 Macdougal St (at Bleecker St), New York, NY
Vietnamese Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 393 tips and reviews

Angelina C.Angelina Chung: Excellent sweet potato fries and grilled chicken dish

BrandonBrandon: Beef brisket Pho and sweet potato fries are amazing.

Malcolm R.Malcolm Ring: Bahn Mi, Vermicelli Bowl, Sweet Potato Fries are all really good and fresh. Food comes out really quick.

Amy Ruth's is one of The 15 Best Places for Yams in New York City.

7. Amy Ruth's

8.3
113 W 116th St (btwn Malcolm X & Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd), New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Central Harlem · 300 tips and reviews

Treasure W.Treasure Williams: Order the waffles, yams called greens is outstanding ..the service is friendly and personable the wait staff had been they forever so u will soon have your favorite

Soku M.Soku Massimo: The waffle is to die for best I've ever had. The yams are awesome. The greensare good but if you're expecting regular you won't like them.

Réjane T.Réjane T: The Obama smothered in BBQ sauce is fantastic!! Great mac-n-cheese, grits, and yams!!

Schnipper's Quality Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Yams in New York City.

8. Schnipper's Quality Kitchen

8.0
570 Lexington Ave (50th/51st), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Midtown East · 62 tips and reviews

Cara S.Cara S: The chicken sandwich and sweet potato fries are outstanding.

Camille H.Camille Hall: The sweet potato fries are really good.

Kim G.Kim Gill: The cheeseburger with sweet potato fries was delicious..

Amsterdam Ale House is one of The 15 Best Places for Yams in New York City.

9. Amsterdam Ale House

7.6
340 Amsterdam Ave (at W 76th St.), New York, NY
Pub · Upper West Side · 117 tips and reviews

Robin B.Robin Banxx: Sweet Potato fries with cinnamon & sugar are awesome

Neal W.Neal Weese: Bison burger w/ sweet potato fries and a good German wheat and you are all set.

Brad E.Brad Emo: I would call the catfish burrito their signature dish. It's awesome, I always get it, with the sweet potato fries. The ales are diverse, fresh, and regularly changing also. 👍👍 Usually pretty crowded

Bareburger is one of The 15 Best Places for Yams in New York City.

10. Bareburger

8.2
366 W 46th St (btwn 8th & 9th Ave), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Hell's Kitchen · 163 tips and reviews

ᴡ K.ᴡ Kogut: Get the big order of sweet potato fries 👌 they melt in your mouth

Marco S.Marco Sousa: Get sweet fries to share and the buckaroo ! The salads are great to share as well.

Adnan M.Adnan Manjal: Amaaaaaaaaaazing burgers. The onion rings are fantastic, don't miss out on the sweet fries. The ice cream salty caramel sandwich was excellent. Good service too.

The Picnic Basket is one of The 15 Best Places for Yams in New York City.

11. The Picnic Basket

8.5
65 W 37th St (btwn 5th Ave & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Garment District · 93 tips and reviews

XimaXima: The Mediterranean Salad is so flavorful! Definitely enough for a lunch, especially since it comes with a side of Pita. Try the sweet potato fries side if you're extra hungry! Both great.

Eric G.Eric Grant: Try the spicy Mediterranean sandwich with a side of baked sweet potato fries.

Katie E.Katie Elizabeth: The baked sweet potato fries are seriously amazing!

Soft Swerve Ice Cream is one of The 15 Best Places for Yams in New York City.

12. Soft Swerve Ice Cream

8.6
85B Allen St (btwn Grand & Broome St), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Lower East Side · 75 tips and reviews

NetsirkNetsirk: Come early for ube- Filipino purple yam ice cream! Usually sold out. Or get the matcha/black sesame swirl.

Nicole F.Nicole Formica: Original, custom flavors with an amazing assortment of toppings. The ube(purple yam) flavor with coconut is 👌🏼

Ernesto G.Ernesto Gutierrez: A lot of fanfare for the ube (purple yam) in the tips here, but for good reason. For me the black sesame steals the show.

The Grey Dog - Union Square is one of The 15 Best Places for Yams in New York City.

13. The Grey Dog - Union Square

8.6
90 University Pl (btwn E 11th & E 12th St), New York, NY
Café · Greenwich Village · 327 tips and reviews

Nicole R.Nicole Rufuku: Granny smith apple and brie sandwich, carrot ginger soup, and sweet potato fries... Unmatched!

Jessica B.Jessica B: Possibly some of the best Sweet Potato Fries I've ever had. Def get them if you go!

Christopher B.Christopher Bian: To upgrade from chips with your sandwich to fries is only $1 -- totally worth those amazing sweet potato fries!!!

Bareburger is one of The 15 Best Places for Yams in New York City.

14. Bareburger

7.9
313 W 57th St (btwn 8th & 9th Ave), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Hell's Kitchen · 42 tips and reviews

Brian M.Brian Michael: Get the Wiki Wiki and sweet potato fries.

Kelsey✨Kelsey✨: Everything is good here. Awesome sweet potato fries, and the best black bean burger I've ever had!

Jenny C.Jenny Crowley: Great veggie burger options. Sweet potato fries are delightful. The chicken tenders made me happy. They have all of the things.

Melba's Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Yams in New York City.

15. Melba's Restaurant

8.6
300 W. 114th Street, New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Central Harlem · 128 tips and reviews

phil k.phil kim: try the fried chicken. spinach and yams are tasty sides. live music on Tuesday.

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: It’s kind of a secret, but Melba’s has the best soul food around. This tiny and friendly place serves awesome Chicken & Waffles, Mac n’ Cheese and Candied Yams.

DLeeDLee: This might just be the best soul food in Harlem. Went here with a party of 12 and almost everything was amazing. Their candied yams are to die for.