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Geido

SushiSushiTeppanyakiProspect HeightsBrooklynJapanese-owned

A Prospect Heights neighborhood classic since 1985 — Japanese chef-owner Osamu Koyama still works the sushi counter at this Flatbush Ave restaurant.

Price
¥¥
Area
Prospect Heights
Since
1985
Chef
Osamu Koyama
Geido — authentic sushi restaurant in New York, Prospect Heights
Plate № 400
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About
Geido at 331 Flatbush Ave has been operated by Japanese chef-owner Osamu Koyama since 1985, making it one of the longest-running Japanese chef-owned restaurants in Brooklyn. Koyama continues to prepare sushi personally behind the counter; the restaurant maintains the same relaxed, dependable character it had at opening. A New York Times City Room post in 2011 documented Koyama at work.
Neighborhood & visiting

Geido sits in Prospect Heights, one of New York's neighborhoods where authentic Japanese kitchens have taken root. The house does not publish an online booking link; call ahead to secure a seat, especially on weekends. Check the posted hours before you go — traditional teppanyaki restaurants often close between service periods.

Why it's on Washoku Guide
  • Japanese chef-owner Osamu Koyama still at the counter since 1985
  • One of Brooklyn's longest-running Japanese-owned restaurants
  • Relaxed neighborhood character, unchanged since opening
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Frequently asked

About Geido

Is Geido an authentic sushi restaurant in New York?
Yes — Geido is featured in Washoku Guide because it meets our authenticity standard for sushi in New York: a kitchen grounded in Japanese technique, ingredients and preparation consistent with Japanese practice, and a focused teppanyaki format.
Where is Geido located?
Geido is located at 331 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217, New York, USA in the Prospect Heights neighborhood.
Do I need a reservation at Geido?
Geido does not publish an online reservation link. Walk-ins may be possible, but for popular teppanyaki restaurants in New York we recommend calling ahead.
What is the price range at Geido?
Geido sits in the ¥¥ price range — typical for sushi of this format in New York.
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