The Poké Jar

28 S Main St, Castleton-On-Hudson
(518) 256-4460

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Tommy Malone

Drove all the way to get there during business hours on their website.... Closed.

Edit to respond:
It's right on your website? First thing on the menu page. Even checked Facebook, but nothing about the place being closed.

Bucket Life

Drove all the way to get there during business hours on their website.... Closed.

Edit to respond:
It's right on your website? First thing on the menu page. Even checked Facebook, but nothing about the place being closed.

Travis Ruscio

Having heard a lot about The Poké Jar, I finally decided to give it a try. Located in a bustling part of town, the ambiance was inviting and modern, with a clean and minimalist décor that immediately caught my eye.

I ordered a classic poké bowl, opting for the spicy tuna as the main protein, accompanied by a mix of fresh veggies, rice, and a tangy dressing. The ingredients were undeniably fresh, and the portion size was generous, making for a satisfying meal. The tuna was tender and flavorful, and the veggies added a nice crunch, complementing the overall texture of the bowl.

However, while the food was undeniably good, it did feel somewhat generic. The flavors, though pleasant, lacked a unique twist or standout element that would set it apart from other poké places. The spicy tuna was tasty but didn’t offer any unexpected or bold flavors that might elevate the dish beyond the ordinary.

Service was efficient and friendly, with the staff being attentive and helpful in explaining the menu options. The ordering process was smooth, and the wait time was minimal, which is always a plus.

In conclusion, The Poké Jar offers a solid and enjoyable meal that will satisfy most poké enthusiasts. While it may not provide an extraordinary culinary experience, it’s a reliable choice for a fresh and tasty poké bowl. I would recommend it for a quick, healthy meal, especially if you’re in the area and looking for a dependable option.

Atmosphere: 3

Food: 3

Service: 3

Kirsten B

So fresh and delicious and super helpful staff! Cute ambiance too!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Kyle Wood

Food was amazing and fresh and had a perfect taste.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Marinated Egg, Crab Rangoon, Cave Man Ramen

Michael O'Reilly

The best Poke I've ever had.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Jorge Hijos

Stop eating the same old thing and try this unique cuisine that has awesome flavors and textures. Plus, the service is excellent and the place is clean. Great ownership and they know what they’re doing. Will always be be back!

Cynthia Roberts

A new must try for sure. Had their 'Crispy Sando' and it was scrumdilyicious!!!!

BRANDON TALAR

Best poke around! You gotta try the Sando!

Cameron Brock

Love this place! Food and atmosphere is grand! Definitely will be back for more!

Tara Wescott

Food is absolutely amazing! Best sushi and tacos I've ever had! Highly recommend this place!

Matt LaHera

Great food, highly recommend!

David Thompson

If you’re in the Capital District, do yourself a favor and check out The Poké Jar. Phenomenal food in a unique location along the historic Hudson River. Enjoy the quaint atmosphere and you must try the Sando (Sushi Sandwich). Well done.

Lorraine Greaney

Wonderful meal. The owner was so personable and friendly. Definitely will return for the great food!

Jonah Presser

This has to be some of the best sushi I've ever had!! Everything that I tried on the menu was so good, from the Sando to the sushi to the bao buns. The service was amazing as well and my family and I enjoyed talking to Mike. If you're in the area, it's worth the drive!

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