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Special occasion omakase and intimate culinary exploration.
Sushi AKA Tokyo
JP
Sushi Restaurant·Calm, Intimate, Refined, Minimalist
Tucked away from the frantic pace of Shinjuku, Sushi AKA Tokyo offers a sanctuary for sushi enthusiasts. The restaurant features a beautifully designed, light-wood interior centered around an eight-seat counter, allowing guests to observe the chef's precise movements in a calm, focused environment. The menu follows the Edomae tradition while incorporating innovative, luxurious touches like caviar cappellini, abalone risotto, and cold truffle noodles. The service is notably welcoming and English-friendly, making it an accessible choice for international visitors looking for a premium, worry-free dining experience. It is a standout choice for those seeking a quiet, sophisticated meal in the heart of Tokyo.
Tucked away from the frantic pace of Shinjuku, Sushi AKA Tokyo offers a sanctuary for sushi enthusiasts. The restaurant features a beautifully designed, light-wood interior centered around an eight-seat counter, allowing guests to observe the chef's precise movements in a calm, focused environment. The menu follows the Edomae tradition while incorporating innovative, luxurious touches like caviar cappellini, abalone risotto, and cold truffle noodles. The service is notably welcoming and English-friendly, making it an accessible choice for international visitors looking for a premium, worry-free dining experience. It is a standout choice for those seeking a quiet, sophisticated meal in the heart of Tokyo.
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Address
Japan, 〒160-0022 Tokyo,Shinjuku City, Shinjuku, 5-chōme−11−２３ KT新宿三番街 2階B
Websitesushi-aka.jp
Phone03-6457-8325
Hours
ClosedMon
Closed
Tue
5:00 - 11:00 PM
Wed
5:00 - 11:00 PM
Thu
5:00 - 11:00 PM
Fri
5:00 - 11:00 PM
Sat
5:00 - 11:00 PM
Sun
5:00 - 11:00 PM
Highlights
Exclusive eight-seat counter setting
Expertly prepared Edomae-style nigiri
Creative dishes like cold truffle noodles and abalone risotto
English-friendly service for international guests
Currency
JPY ¥
Time of Day
Dinner
Languages Spoken
Japanese, English
Occasion Tags
Date Night, Special Occasion, Tourists, Locals
Reviews
4.9
Excellent247 reviews
Sushi AKA Tokyo is widely praised as one of the premier sushi experiences in Japan, consistently earning high marks for its intimacy and quality. Reviewers frequently highlight the exclusive eight-seat counter, which creates a private and special atmosphere perfect for dates or anniversaries. The omakase course is described as meticulously planned, with standout items like the soft unagi, rich snow crab, and creative cold truffle noodles receiving specific acclaim. Guests appreciate the balance between traditional Edomae techniques and modern, luxurious additions like abalone risotto and caviar. The staff is consistently noted for being friendly and accommodating to English-speaking visitors, ensuring a seamless experience. Overall, diners describe it as a refined, calm, and memorable culinary highlight in the busy Shinjuku neighborhood.
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Location
11, Shinjuku City, Tokyo, Japan
