14-seat omakase counterEast Nashville$$$$
Kase x Noko
A 14-seat omakase counter next door to Noko, serving 14 courses for about $75. Book early; seats release on a rolling six-week basis.
#5 in Fine dining#19 in Date night#20 in Global
What to get
- The 14-course omakase ($75 per person per Infatuation/Eater)
- Torched salmon, uni and toro hand roll courses
- A Japanese whisky or ube cocktail at the 4-seat waiting bar
When to go
Seats release on OpenTable at midnight daily on a six-week rolling basis; Eater says three seatings a night.
Insider tip
The four-seat bar out front is billed as the smallest in Tennessee. Arrive a little early. It's next door to Noko (same team, chef Dung 'Junior' Vo).
Heads up
Walk-ins are basically impossible (one counter).
Find it
- Phone
- (615) 806-0649
- Website
- kasexnoko.com
- Reservations
- essential
Recognition
Checked Oct. 1, 2026. Ratings are a snapshot from Google and Yelp; ranks are ours (how we rank). Something out of date? Tell us.
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