Soy Yum, Salt Lake
40 people recommend, 2 warn against itvia r/kolkata·30 comments quoted below
The comments quoted below are a sample of the full tally across 21 threads.
What people say, in short
Soy Yum is one of the most frequently recommended Asian restaurants on the Kolkata subreddits, with many commenters praising its ramen and sushi rolls, one its bubble tea, and a few calling out specific favourites like snow crab sushi and spicy mushroom maki. One commenter says the Salt Lake branch serves a solid morning menu. A couple of commenters find the food tasty but not authentic Japanese, saying it is adapted to local palates, one warns the ramen was mediocre and poor value, and another feels quality varies by dish. One commenter places it in a mid-priced bracket.
Address
Soy Yum, Plot 32, Block AC , Sector 1, Bidhannagar, Salt Lake City Kolkata : 700064, Kolkata, West Bengal 700064, India
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Snow crab sushi, Rainbow maki, Spicy mushroom maki
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
Suggests trying Soy Yum among other Japanese/Korean options.
Lists it among favourite restaurants.
Recommends Soy Yum and Peter Hu.
Found the ramen authentic and delicious, with good bakery items and drinks too.
Recommends it for Japanese food.
Suggests trying it for Korean food.
Included in Chinese/Asian recommendations.
Recommended as the Asian option.
Mentioned cafes near Kestopur with vinyl and posters, appealing to lofi and nu jazz fans.
Includes Soy Yum in their list, recommending the sushi.
Tried the ramen and it was unexpectedly good.
Says Soy Yum is adapted to Indian tastes and serves spicy food.
Found the Salt Lake ramen mediocre and overpriced, though the California rolls were good.
Lists it as a favourite.
Liked the BBQ and the dry ramen at Soy Yum.
Rated it ten out of ten, calling the snow crab sushi and bubble tea exceptional.
Says Soy Yum has good ramen.
Lists Soy Yum among places for sushi.
Says Soy Yum's sushi is good and suggests Fabbrica or Raj Spanish Cafe for tiramisu.
Says Soy Yum is good.
Recommends it for sushi.
Lists it among favourite restaurants.
Good option for cooked sushi rolls.
Says the Salt Lake branch has good breakfast options.
Lists it as a favourite.
Seconds the recommendation and says they loved it.
Calls So Yum and Pa Pa Ya the best for sushi.
Keeps going back; loves the spicy mushroom maki.
Lists Soy Yum among recommendations.
Feels the place is hit or miss depending on what you order.
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Last verified 23/10/2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.