Sushi Yasuke
Shōwa, Nagoya
Restaurant in Nagoya, Japan
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Price
JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Eight-seat counter sushi in Showa-ku with Tabelog 100 recognition since 2021. Dinner runs JPY 10,000–14,999, weekday lunch JPY 5,000–5,999 — mid-tier omakase pricing for credentialed technical work. No photos, no fragrance, cash-only lunch; book two days ahead minimum.
About Sushi Yasuke
Sushi Yasuke is a Nagoya sushi venue with price ranges of JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 5,000–5,999. Dress is smart casual. Beyond those basics, details such as seating count, exact location within the city, service format, chef background, booking rules, photography policy, payment methods, and dietary flexibility should be confirmed directly before planning a visit.
What the Tabelog 100 Recognition Means for Booking
Sushi Yasuke is listed in the Tabelog 100 - Sushi - EAST - 2025 selection. That recognition gives the restaurant a clear reason to be on the radar for diners considering sushi options in Nagoya. Specific booking windows, reservation lead times, walk-in policies, and service schedules should be checked through current official or booking channels.
Counter Format and the No-Frills Dining Contract
The record does not establish the seating layout, number of seats, private-room availability, beverage program, payment rules, or whether the meal is offered only in a set format. What can be stated safely is narrower: Sushi Yasuke is a smart-casual Nagoya sushi venue with published price bands of JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 5,000–5,999. Diners who need specific accommodations, particular payment methods, or a certain style of seating should check in advance.
Photography rules, fragrance, group size, solo dining, and menu customization should not be assumed. If atmosphere and flexibility matter as much as the meal itself, compare Sushi Yasuke with other dining options, including Kitchen Ribbon, based on current information rather than fixed assumptions.
How It Sits Among Nagoya Sushi Options
With price ranges of JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 5,000–5,999, Sushi Yasuke may be a planned-meal choice for many diners. Its Tabelog 100 - Sushi - EAST - 2025 listing adds a recognition marker, but the available information does not support claims about exact ranking, historical award streaks, chef lineage, sourcing, tasting-menu structure, or how it compares on price with Hama Gen, Sekine, Patsu Curry, or Ramen Suiren.
The venue-specific facts are therefore best used as a starting point: Nagoya, sushi, smart-casual dress, the two published price bands, and the 2025 Tabelog 100 Sushi EAST recognition. Dietary restrictions, allergy handling, vegetarian or vegan availability, take-out, delivery, and à la carte options should be confirmed directly if relevant.
Book Sushi Yasuke if those facts match what you are looking for and you are comfortable confirming the remaining practical details before committing. Skip or compare alternatives if you require confirmed private seating, a documented menu format, published accommodation policies, or detailed service information before choosing a restaurant.
Planning details
- Location
- 愛知県名古屋市昭和区菊園町6-18-7
- Website
- tabelog.com/en/aichi/A2301/A230108/23061465
- Phone
- +81528529151
Venue details
Ambiance
An intimate, reservation-oriented counter with only eight seats in a converted house, non-smoking and quiet, creating a focused, classic sushi experience where guests are asked to avoid perfumes and photography for a calm, refined atmosphere.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Quiet
- Service Style
- Omakase Bar
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Intimate
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 愛知県名古屋市昭和区菊園町6-18-7
Planning details
Location
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Kitchen Ribbon, Notable alternative
- Patsu Curry, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Sekine, JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999, JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
- Hama Gen, Sushi, JPY 30,000 - JPY 39,999
- Ramen Suiren, - JPY 999 - JPY 999, - JPY 999 - JPY 999
Restaurant context
At JPY 10,000–14,999, Sushi Yasuke sits between Nagoya's casual options and its luxury tier. Hama Gen (JPY 30,000–39,999) delivers higher-end sushi with more theater and twice the bill; Sekine (JPY 20,000–29,999) occupies the middle, offering more polished service than Yasuke but requiring longer lead times. For pure value, Yasuke's weekday lunch at JPY 5,000–5,999 is the best-priced entry to Tabelog 100 sushi in the city, neither Hama Gen nor Sekine offers a comparable daytime access point. If omakase format does not matter, Patsu Curry (JPY 1,000–1,999) and Ramen Suiren (under JPY 999) provide quick, high-quality meals without the two-day booking requirement or the fragrance restrictions.
Yasuke's residential location and strict no-photography policy make it less convenient than centrally located peers, but the trade-off is lower pricing for the same Tabelog credential. Kitchen Ribbon offers a more relaxed atmosphere without the operational prohibitions, though it lacks the formal omakase structure. Choose Yasuke if you prioritize technical sushi at mid-tier pricing and accept the format rigidity; pick Hama Gen if budget is not a constraint and you want the full luxury experience; book Sekine if you want a middle path with better service polish than Yasuke but lower cost than Hama Gen. For travelers cycling through Nagoya, Yasuke's lunch service is the best weekday use of JPY 5,000–5,999 in the city's credentialed dining tier.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How far ahead should I book Sushi Yasuke?
Specific booking lead times and reservation rules should be checked in advance. Because Sushi Yasuke has Tabelog 100 - Sushi - EAST - 2025 recognition, it is sensible to check availability early through current official or booking channels.
Is Sushi Yasuke good for a special occasion?
Sushi Yasuke may suit diners looking for a recognized Nagoya sushi venue: it is listed in Tabelog 100 - Sushi - EAST - 2025 and has price ranges of JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 5,000–5,999. Details such as private rooms, photography rules, seating layout, and celebration services should be confirmed in advance.
What are alternatives to Sushi Yasuke in Nagoya?
For comparison, diners can look at other options in Nagoya or at comparable venue venues such as Hama Gen, Kitchen Ribbon, Patsu Curry, Ramen Suiren, and Sekine.
Is Sushi Yasuke worth the price?
That depends on whether the facts match your priorities: Nagoya location, sushi focus, smart-casual dress, price ranges of JPY 10,000–14,999 and JPY 5,000–5,999, and Tabelog 100 - Sushi - EAST - 2025 recognition. Confirm practical details such as booking rules, seating, menu format, and dietary support before deciding.
