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Yama, Vail, CO

Yama

4.8
4.8
718 Reviews
$31 to $50
Sushi
168 E Gore Creek Dr., Vail, CO 81657

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2 people
9:30 PM

About this restaurant

  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
  • Innovative
Nestled in the Vail Village, this sophisticated sushi and Japanese restaurant offers an intimate and fun dining experience. This upbeat, chic restaurant focuses on fresh fish and a variety of specialty cocktails.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Sushi, Asian, Japanese
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Tue–Sat 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Juan De Lara
  • Neighborhood
    Vail
  • Cross street
    Nestled between Golden Bear, Lululemon, & Rocky Mountain Chocolate Fact
  • Parking details
    Located in the the heart of Vail Village, it is easily accessible by walking. From the public parking structure it a 3 minute walk.
  • Public transit
    If taking the In-Town bus, get off at the Solaris stop. Head over the International Bridge until you see the Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, from which we are located a few doors down.
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Wine

What 718 people are saying

Yama reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Denver / Colorado

    Sushi

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Yama offers "fabulous food" and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a top spot in Vail. Guests rave about the "friendly, amazing" staff and "lovely helpful" service. While the music is lively, the sushi stands out as "excellent" with "beautiful presentation." Patrons frequently highlight the warmth and attentiveness of the team.

718 Reviews
  1. Jaime VIP

    Mexico City3 reviews

    1.0

    Dined on March 31, 2025

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 2
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 3
    Fatal actitud de las meseras y de la hostess a pesar de que solo habíamos 2 mesas, sin duda no volvería

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  2. Benjamin

    Chicago9 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 29, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food! Great Service! Great Music! Menu is awesome

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  3. Wayne VIP

    Caribbean21 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 29, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    My favorite restaraunt in Vail!! Food is amazing The host Patrick is the best!

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  4. Jennifer VIP

    Key West5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 29, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Everything we ordered was amazing and the drinks were great too

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  5. Adam

    Washington DC1 review

    5.0

    Dined on March 27, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Very good and delicious. Many options on the menus to choose. Good service.

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  6. Paula

    West Palm Beach7 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 25, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    You can’t go wrong here! Everything they make is delicious!

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  7. Barbara VIP

    Cleveland12 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on March 24, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    The food was excellent. However the tables are very close and the place is quite loud. There was a group that was very drunk and noisy. Not a great place for conversation

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  8. Steve VIP

    Los Angeles11 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 24, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food and great service. One of our favorites.

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  9. Thomas VIP

    Dallas9 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 19, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fabulous food, fabulous service, and great atmosphere - a wonderful evening all around.

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  10. Kim

    London34 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 18, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great atmosphere, excellent food and lovely helpful staff giving a relaxed fun environment and enjoyable meal.

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FAQs

Yama is rated 4.8 stars by 718 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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  3. Denver / Colorado
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  5. Vail

Make a reservation

2 people
9:30 PM
Google Map for Yama

168 E Gore Creek Dr., Vail, CO 81657

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Nestled between Golden Bear, Lululemon, & Rocky Mountain Chocolate Fact
  • Neighborhood
    Vail
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Tue–Sat 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Sushi, Asian, Japanese
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Located in the the heart of Vail Village, it is easily accessible by walking. From the public parking structure it a 3 minute walk.
  • Public transit
    If taking the In-Town bus, get off at the Solaris stop. Head over the International Bridge until you see the Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, from which we are located a few doors down.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Juan De Lara
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Wine
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