Sushi by Scratch is in River West and takes reservations on SevenRooms. How it books, what we measured, and the other ways in.
Last updated . Source: SnagRes availability record, 103,866,534 checks across 340 restaurants through November 7, 2026. How we measure. Open dataset.
SeatSwiper puts it on its list of the hardest restaurants to book in Chicago: about ten seats a seating, and the whole next month opens at once. When we checked nine November nights, no seat for two was open between 6 and 9 PM.
SeatSwiper, citing the brand's FAQ, reports that the entire following month opens on the 1st at noon Chicago time.
A small omakase counter from the Sushi by Scratch group.
Try an earlier or later time, or a weeknight, and wait for a cancellation. SnagRes watches Sushi by Scratch on SevenRooms and texts you when a table opens on your date. You book it yourself on SevenRooms; we never book, hold or resell a table.
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Yes. It takes reservations on SevenRooms.
Yes. It texts you when a table opens on your date, and you book it yourself on SevenRooms.
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