Yasu Toronto is a counter-only Edomae sushi restaurant on Harbord Street in Old Toronto, led by chef Yasuhisa Ohuchi, with reservations taken by phone.
At a glance
- Price
- $$$$
- Chef
- Yasuhisa Ohuchi
- Booking
- Phone reservations
- Category
- Counter only
- Cuisine
- Edomae sushi
- Price
- Luxury
Yasu Toronto occupies a single counter on Harbord Street in Old Toronto, where chef Yasuhisa Ohuchi presents Edomae-style sushi. The restaurant does not offer lunch service, operating only in the evenings.
Hours run later on weekends: Monday through Thursday the counter is open from 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm, while Friday through Sunday it opens earlier, at 5:00 pm, and stays open until 11:30 pm. The counter-only format keeps the room small and centered on direct interaction with the chef.
Yasu Toronto sits in the city's Luxury price tier, consistent with its omakase-counter format and single-chef service. There is no online booking system; reservations are made by phone at (416) 944-8212.
For anyone planning a visit, the restaurant's own site (yasu-sushibar.com) is listed as the place to check current details, as specifics like seat count and seasonal hours can change.
Good to know
- How do I book a seat at Yasu Toronto?
- Reservations are taken by phone at (416) 944-8212; there is no listed online booking option.
- Is lunch served at Yasu Toronto?
- No, the restaurant does not offer lunch service and operates in the evenings only.
- What are the hours?
- Monday to Thursday the restaurant is open from 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm; Friday to Sunday it opens at 5:00 pm and closes at 11:30 pm.
- Who is the chef at Yasu Toronto?
- Chef Yasuhisa Ohuchi leads the counter, which serves Edomae-style sushi.
- How much does omakase cost at Yasu Toronto?
- The restaurant is listed in the Luxury price tier, but exact pricing is not provided here; confirm current pricing by phone when booking.
Details checked October 2, 2026. Prices and hours change; confirm before you go.
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