frequently asked questions
Are you pet friendly?
Yes - we are pet friendly on our outdoor patio areas. We love welcoming well-behaved dogs to YAVA. Please keep pets leashed and ensure they remain with your party during your visit.
Do you offer gluten-free options?
Yes. We offer a variety of gluten-free friendly menu options. Please let your server know about any dietary restrictions or allergies, and we’ll be happy to guide you through the menu.
Do you brew your own beer?
Yes - YAVA is both a restaurant and brewery. We brew our beers in-house and rotate a selection of craft styles throughout the year alongside seasonal offerings and guest taps.
When is live music?
We currently host live music on Thursday evenings from 6 PM – 8 PM, along with occasional special performances and events. Follow us on social media for the latest schedule and updates.
Do you take reservations?
Yes - we do accept reservations through OpenTable. We intentionally manage reservations carefully so we can continue to accommodate walk-in guests and maintain a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere.
Do you have outdoor seating?
Yes - YAVA features a large outdoor patio and biergarten-style seating area, including our signature firepit space.
Do you host private events?
Absolutely. We host corporate gatherings, rehearsal dinners, birthdays, networking events, and celebrations of all kinds. Visit our Events page or contact us for more information.
Do you have a private dining room?
We currently offer semi-private dining and event spaces that can accommodate a variety of group sizes and experiences.
Is YAVA family friendly?
Yes. YAVA is designed to be a welcoming neighborhood gathering place for families, friends, and the community.
Do you offer vegetarian options?
Yes. We offer vegetarian-friendly menu items and seasonal dishes. Ask your server for recommendations.
Can I bring a cake or dessert for a special occasion?
Yes, outside desserts are allowed for celebrations. Please contact us ahead of time for larger parties or event accommodations.
Do you serve cocktails and wine?
Yes. In addition to our house-brewed beers, we offer a full cocktail program and curated wine selection.
Is there parking available?
Yes - complimentary parking is available onsite.
Do you have TVs?
Yes. TVs are available in our bar, lounge, and semi-private dining areas for guests to enjoy sporting events and special broadcasts.
Do you offer happy hour?
We are currently working on future happy hour and promotional offerings. Follow us on social media for updates and announcements.
Do you accommodate large groups?
Yes. We welcome large parties and group gatherings. For larger groups or events, we recommend contacting us in advance so we can best accommodate your party.
Can I purchase gift cards?
Yes. Gift cards are available and make a great gift for birthdays, holidays, and special occasions.