Restaurants with luxury

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Eight-seat counter omakase by chef Kevin Yanaga inside Yanaga Kappo Izakaya in Philadelphia, reached through a bookcase door; 20 courses, booked via OpenTable.

Abu Dhabi

Michelin-starred Edomae sushi counter inside Abu Dhabi's Four Seasons, with a 10-course omakase and optional sake pairing.

Chicago, Illinois

Aji is a 10-seat, 15-course modern sushi counter in Lake View East, Chicago, led by chef Kristian Cho, with sake pairing and OpenTable booking.

Los Angeles, California

Chef Ogi Jiimen serves an eight-course Edomae sushi omakase at a 22-seat counter in Woodland Hills, with sake pairing and OpenTable booking.

Osaka

Edomae sushi counter in Osaka's Kita Shinchi district serving two styles of vinegared rice, with 16 seats including two semi-private rooms.

Boston, Massachusetts

Six-seat counter restaurant in Lexington near Boston serving a 15-course non-traditional omakase with sake pairings, booked through OpenTable.

San Francisco, California

Michelin three-star Edomae sushi counter in SoMa, San Francisco, led by chef Takashi Saito; 10 seats, phone reservations about a month out.

San Francisco, California

A 10-seat counter in San Francisco's Japantown serving Edomae sushi omakase with sake pairing, run by chef Daisuke and Hana.

Miami, Florida

A six-seat sushi and kaiseki counter inside Faena Hotel Miami Beach, led by James Beard Award winner Chef Paul Qui, open Tuesday through Saturday for two

Los Angeles, California

Counter-only Edomae sushi omakase in Monterey Park, near Los Angeles, with an English-language menu and a smart casual dress code.

Fukuoka

Gaho Jin is a 10-seat, three-private-room omakase in Chuo Ward, Fukuoka, serving a 12-piece edomae sushi course by chef Tadashi Kawashima for ¥33,000.

Sydney, New South Wales

Chef Derek Kim's 16-seat kaiseki counter at Prefecture 48 in Sydney, with lunch Teishoku and dinner set menus, booked via SevenRooms.

Fukuoka

Genjyu is a multi-concept Japanese restaurant on the 18th floor of The Ritz-Carlton Fukuoka, pairing kaiseki, teppanyaki and an Edomae sushi counter run under

Tokyo

Edomae sushi counter in Ginza open for lunch and dinner omakase, closed Mondays, bookable by phone or online autoreserve.

Kyoto

A 12-seat Edomae sushi counter in Kyoto's Gion district offering lunch and dinner omakase, booked through omakaseje.com or omakase.in.

Kyoto

Counter-style Edomae sushi in Kyoto's Higashiyama ward, 14 seats, omakase from ¥12,000, phone reservations only, closed Wednesdays.

Singapore

Chef Kazuhiro Hamamoto runs this 12-seat sushi-kappo counter in Outram, Singapore, with lunch, dinner and a private room for five.

Los Angeles, California

Hayato is a two-Michelin-starred, counter-only kaiseki restaurant in Downtown Los Angeles, with dinner reservations booked through Tock.

Houston, Texas

Michelin-listed 18-seat counter in Houston's Westside serving chef Marcos Juarez's modern sushi omakase, booked through Resy.

Hanoi

Third-generation Edomae sushi counter in Hanoi run by chef Takahiro, with counter seats, a private room, and sake pairing.

Milan, Lombardy

A seven-seat counter in Milan's Portanuova district serving a single Edomae sushi omakase menu, with lunch service on weekends only.

Tokyo

Ise Sueyoshi in Nishiazabu serves a 10-course Mie Prefecture kaiseki with sake pairing across 11 seats, led by chef Tanaka Yuki.

Melbourne, Victoria

Sixteen-seat kaiseki counter in a subterranean Melbourne CBD space, led by chef Katsuji Yoshino, rated Two Chef Hats in the 2025 Good Food Guide.

Las Vegas, Nevada

Ito is a 12-seat counter omakase on the 88th floor of Fontainebleau Las Vegas, offering an 18-course dinner for $400 with sake pairings available.