Restaurants with luxury

Kyoto

Kappo-style sushi counter in Gion, Kyoto, offering three tiered omakase courses priced from ¥15,000 to ¥25,000 across 35 seats.

Kanazawa, Ishikawa

Eight-seat counter-only tempura restaurant near Higashi Chaya in Kanazawa, serving seasonal tempura course by phone reservation.

Plano, Texas

Ichika is a counter-only kappo-kaiseki restaurant in Plano led by Chef Leo Kekoa, with reservations through Resy.

Vancouver, British Columbia

Counter-only kappo and Edomae sushi in Kitsilano, Vancouver, with lunch and dinner seatings booked by phone; closed Tuesdays and Fridays.

Toronto, Ontario

Kiyomi is a luxury-tier omakase restaurant on Gerrard Street East in Old Toronto, offering both tempura and Edomae sushi courses at lunch and dinner.

Austin, Texas

Tare is a counter-only kappo restaurant in Gracy Woods, Austin, offering a chef-directed multi-course menu with Texas produce and Japanese market fish.

Sapporo, Hokkaido

Tempura omakase counter named for chef Masa, inside Naniwa Tei in Sapporo's Chuo Ward, booked through Pocket Concierge.

Taipei

16 Sushi is a counter-only Edomae sushi and kappo restaurant in Taipei's Da'an District, booked by phone, with both lunch and dinner seatings on select days.

Hong Kong

Mu is a counter-only kappo restaurant in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, with reservations taken by phone.

Fukuoka

Counter-only kappo restaurant in Nishinakasu, Chuo Ward, Fukuoka, with phone-only reservations and a luxury price tier.