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Nai Brother Sauerkraut Fish 奈哥酸菜鱼 (Columbia University)B+?
2817 Broadway, New York, NY 10025
· Chinese restaurant, Asian restaurant, Chinese takeaway
· Upper West Side
Generous, late-night suan cai yu and spicy pots near Columbia with fast, friendly service most of the time, good value for students, but expect spice, occasional long waits, and some service-policy rigidity.
The verdict
⚠️ Review concerns: This assessment reflects moderate uncertainty due to questionable review patterns. See details in Authenticity Assessment. Nai Brother Sauerkraut Fish delivers solid execution with strong food quality and attentive, friendly service, earning its reputation as a reliable student favorite near Columbia.
One caveat: Takeout delays during rush hours (30-50 minutes) are not rare
What to order
- Sauerkraut Fish (Suan Cai Yu)
- Crispy Chicken Wings / Popcorn Chicken
- Spicy Beef Pot
What diners say
- Tender fish with tangy, balanced broths
- Hearty spicy pots that satisfy
- Affordable pricing for the portion size
Opening Hours
Monday11:00–01:30
Tuesday11:00–01:30
Wednesday11:00–01:30
Thursday11:00–01:30
Friday11:00–01:30
Saturday11:00–01:30
Sunday11:00–01:30
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