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Omakase / Sushi · Midtown, ManhattanNO. 1121 / 1966

Kurumazushi

A 45-year-old Midtown sushi counter long favored by business diners, prized for old-school omakase quality.

7 E 47th St, New York, NY 10017

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//The line

Even lunchtime slots at Kurumazushi can be tough to land — The Sushi Legend's review notes that 'reservations, even at 11:30, were difficult' to secure during a midday visit.

The demand traces to the counter's long-standing pull with business diners, per The Sushi Legend, which found the Midtown location 'incredibly convenient' for professionals in town for meetings — a pattern the review says persists today.

//When the line peaks
Weekday lunch hours, including as early as 11:30am, per The Sushi Legend

Patterns as reported by press and regulars — not measured by damnlines.

//Getting in

Reservations: Advance reservations recommended, including for lunch

Walk-ins: Not recommended; even lunch slots are hard to secure per The Sushi Legend

//FAQ
How long is the wait at Kurumazushi?

Formal wait times aren't reported, but The Sushi Legend notes that even an 11:30am lunch reservation was difficult to secure, indicating advance booking is needed.

Does Kurumazushi take reservations?

Yes, and The Sushi Legend advises booking well ahead, since even lunchtime slots fill up with business diners.

Can you walk into Kurumazushi?

Walking in is risky — even lunch reservations are hard to get per The Sushi Legend, so booking ahead is recommended over showing up unannounced.

Sources: The Sushi Legend

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