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Sushi History

For hundreds of years the Japanese preserved fish with salt and pressed it in layers until the fish fermented. In the early 1800s, a Japanese entrepreneur decided to put slices of raw seafood on pads of rice. This was the beginning of the taste sensation we now call sushi.

Convenient Location

Sushi Ya-Ya is located at the corner of Bourbon and St. Peter streets, within walking distance of work and entertainment.

Quality Food

We are one of the premier sushi restaurants in New Orleans. With renowned chefs and excellent servers, your experience is sure to be enjoyable.

Speedy Lunch Special

Come and try our Speedy Lunch Special. We guarantee that the sushi will arrive fresh at your table within 15 minutes of your order. Or call your order in ahead of time, and get your sushi to go!