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New York · Edomae Sushi · Midtown East · Tier III

Sushi Yasuda

The counter where rice, not flash, makes the legend.

Sushi Yasuda · hours vary by night

Per reservation Tier III · Very hard
$675 per reservation
  • The host is expecting you. A confirmed table, held for your party.
  • Card authorized, charged only on confirmation. Never before.
  • Refund window: 24 hours before service. After that, non-refundable.
Why this room is hard

Why Sushi Yasuda is hard to book

The room that matters here is the counter, and there are only so many seats at it for each seating. Demand has stayed relentless since the doors opened in 1999, and the best chairs, the ones facing a chef working two pieces at a time, are spoken for the moment they open. Tables turn on a tight clock and the prime weekend counter slots vanish in minutes, which leaves most callers staring at a wall of nothing for the night they actually want.

We work the moment seats are released and we keep watching for the cancellations that follow, then we secure the counter in your name for the night you asked for. Same room, same date, never a swap to a different evening or a different restaurant. You tell us when you want to sit down, and we hold the seat until it is yours.

Twenty pieces, one counter, your name on the seat.
The three rules

How we work this room.

Three commitments that apply to every Sushi Yasuda request, every night the kitchen is open. No fine print, no surcharges, no surprises at the door.
I

Pay when we get you in.

Your card is authorized when you submit the request. We charge it only when we confirm your table. No confirmation, no charge. Ever.

Authorize, do not capture
II

The host is expecting you.

You walk in to Sushi Yasuda and the table is yours, held for your party at your time.

Confirmed for your party
III

One posted price.

$675 for non-members. $225 for members. One number, every night, every party size. No auctions, no surge, no Friday markup. Whatever the room is doing, the price does not move.

No auctions. No surge.
What to expect

Five steps, start to seated.

01

You ask.

Tell us the night, the time window, the party size. Two minutes on this page. Card on file, not charged.

02

We confirm the request.

An operator reviews the request, checks the room, and sends a confirmation that we are working it. Usually within thirty minutes.

03

We work the room.

We reach the floor manager directly, by phone or by text, depending on the night. We do not refresh Resy. We make a call.

04

You are confirmed.

We charge the card and send your confirmation — the time and the name to give the host.

05

You eat.

Walk into Sushi Yasuda, give your name at the host stand, sit down. The room takes it from there. We do not see you again until the next request.

Sushi Yasuda · Now booking

Tonight, tomorrow,
or three months out.

We work this restaurant every day. You pay only when we confirm your table.

No waitlist · No invite required · Members pay $225 per reservation