A tiny 8-seat LES omakase counter where booking a table is genuinely hard due to limited capacity.
79 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002



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The Infatuation's Lower East Side guide notes Taikun Sushi 'has only eight seats, so you have slightly better odds of booking just one instead of two' — meaning reservation scarcity, not a walk-up line, is the real barrier.
The guide describes a 13-course omakase for $85 per person, with reservations bookable through Resy, and highlights the intimate counter format where strangers often end up chatting, per The Infatuation.
Patterns as reported by press and regulars — not measured by damnlines.
Reservations: Reservations via Resy recommended due to only 8 seats
Walk-ins: Not reliable, reservation strongly recommended
There's no walk-up wait reported; instead, The Infatuation notes the challenge is booking one of just eight seats via reservation.
Yes — The Infatuation says bookings are made through Resy, though the eight-seat counter makes tables scarce.
Not reliably; with only eight seats, The Infatuation suggests securing a Resy reservation ahead of time, especially for parties of two.