Esquire Club Shinjuku Sumitomo Building
エスカイヤクラブ 新宿住友ビル店
Kaiseki in Shinjuku, Tokyo, 1 min walk from Tochōmae Station
Our analysis
- ¥8,800least expensive dinner course; median ¥17,000
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Book by phone
All 14 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 8
Inside 6
Its least expensive dinner course is ¥8,800 (on its website), 48% below the ¥17,000 median of the 21 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on its own booking form; 367 of the 1,067 kaiseki restaurants in Tokyo can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room (for 2, 4, 6, or 8), a late dinner (open until 23:00), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking).
How it compares
Kaiseki restaurants in Shinjuku with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Tokyo | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Takahiro | — | ¥16,500 | ¥8,800 | Online, Japanese only | — | 3 min, Seibu-Shinjuku | Tue, Wed |
| Shinjuku Nadaman | — | ¥10,000 | budget ¥8,000–9,999 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 2 min, Tochōmae | — |
| Kappou Saio | — | ¥12,650 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 4 min, Seibu-Shinjuku | Sun |
| Tsumugi Saku | — | ¥17,000 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 1 min, Tochōmae | Sat, Sun |
| Esquire Club Shinjuku Sumitomo Building | — | ¥8,800 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 1 min, Tochōmae | — |
| Sushi Onoroke | — | ¥16,500 | — | Phone only | — | 1 min, Shinjuku-sanchōme | Wed, Sun |
For international visitors
Book through a concierge
No online booking in English and no menu or staff in English are listed. A hotel concierge can book for you.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment | |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms, Sofa seating |
How to book Esquire Club Shinjuku Sumitomo Building
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through the restaurant's booking form.
- Call 03-3342-1721 (+81-3-3342-1721 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Anniversaries and birthdays: the restaurant prepares a celebration if you ask when you book (a dessert plate with your message, a cake or a surprise). More in Tokyo.
Courses and prices
As listed on the restaurant's own website (names as written there). Prices are per person.
Kaiseki course
旬魚会席
¥8,800
per person, ≈$60
Cheapest
Kaiseki course
黒毛和牛ステーキ会席
¥12,000
per person, ≈$80
¥3,200 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥10,000–14,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Visitor fee: 1,430 yen (including tax, no membership), service charge: 10% |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 17:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 92 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2, 4, 6, or 8 people |
| Private hire | Not possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking Smoking rooms available |
| Dress code | For men, please wear a collared shirt or jacket. For women, if you are wearing a camisole or similar, please wear a cover-up. Customers in athletic wear, short pants, ripped jeans, beach sandals, geta, or zori may be refused entry. |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating, Sofa seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Cocktails available, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits) |
| Services | Parties over 2.5 hours, Celebrations and surprises |
| Opened | June 2020 |
Getting there
1 min walk (70 m) from Tochōmae Station, Exit A6.
Also near: Nishi-Shinjuku (Exit E5): 6 min · Shinjuku: 9 min
- Leave Tochōmae Station by Exit A6 and walk north-east for 70 m.
Esquire Club Shinjuku Sumitomo Building is on your left.
On your left
Look for
エスカイヤクラブ 新宿住友ビル店
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
新宿住友ビル
Written this way on the building
Floor
2F
One floor up from the street
Show this to a taxi driver
エスカイヤクラブ 新宿住友ビル店東京都新宿区西新宿2-6-1 新宿住友ビル 2F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 2-6-1 Nishishinjuku Shinjuku, Tokyo 160-0023 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 8 minutes walk from the West Exit of JR Shinjuku Station. |
Nearby
Luxury hotels nearby
- Hyatt Regency Tokyo, 140 m, about 3 min walk
- Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo, 210 m, about 4 min walk
- Park Hyatt Tokyo, 630 m, about 10 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does Esquire Club Shinjuku Sumitomo Building cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (Visitor fee: 1,430 yen (including tax, no membership), service charge: 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
What is the nearest station to Esquire Club Shinjuku Sumitomo Building?
Tochōmae Station, about 1 minute on foot (70 m). Nishi-Shinjuku Station is about 6 minutes away.
Does Esquire Club Shinjuku Sumitomo Building have a dress code?
For men, please wear a collared shirt or jacket. For women, if you are wearing a camisole or similar, please wear a cover-up. Customers in athletic wear, short pants, ripped jeans, beach sandals, geta, or zori may be refused entry.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.