INFLATION: Sushi Bar Masa Charging $1,000 A Meal

NEW YORK CITY: A new price will be implemented at Masa beginning in April when a per-person meal will increase by $150 for a total of $950, not including tax, tips or drinks.

That's a total of $1,034 after taxes. The new price is expected to apply beginning in April.

The $1,000 meal includes six appetizers, among which is Masa’s signature Ohmi Beef Tataki, and 15 to 17 varieties of sushi pieces based on the season and Chef Masa Takayama’s ever-changing inspiration.

Prices for dinner reservations will also increase in April from $650 to $750.

Masa currently holds three Michelin stars and is the only restaurant in the U.S. that charges $1,000 per customer before drinks.

Located in Midtown Manhattan, the restaurant is one of five restaurants in New York City that boasts three Michelin stars.

MASA: A Japanese restaurant offering a high-end fixed-price sushi menu in modern, elegant surroundings.

Service options: Dine-in · Curbside pickup · No delivery

Located In: The Shops at Columbus Circle 

Address: 10 Columbus Cir, New York, NY 10019

Phone: (212) 823-9800

Menu: http://www.masanyc.com/