coast by east Hamburg

What coast by east Hamburg does

coast by east Hamburg is a single-location upscale restaurant situated directly on the Marco Polo Terraces in Hamburg's HafenCity district, with unobstructed views of the Kaiser Kai and the Elbphilharmonie. The venue specializes in sushi and sashimi alongside a broader Asian menu covering meat, fish, and vegetarian/vegan dishes, complemented by a cocktail bar with an international wine selection and a seasonal outdoor terrace. Service is delivered in a "family-food" style in which front-of-house staff curate menu selections for guests.

The restaurant operates as a brand under east Hotel & Restaurant GmbH, the privately held parent that also runs east Hotel & Restaurant, clouds – Heaven's Bar & Kitchen, and additional properties on Mallorca and in Berlin (the "east cosmos" group). Revenue is generated through dine-in service, takeaway orders (phone-based pickup, no delivery), exclusive venue rental for corporate and private events, and gift vouchers sold online. Customer segments are horizontal: individual diners and families are the primary base, with tourists visiting HafenCity attractions, corporate event bookers, and vegetarian/vegan diners as secondary segments.

The technology stack supporting operations is standard restaurant/hospitality infrastructure rather than a proprietary platform. It includes the RESERViSiON widget for online table reservations, Stripe for card and mobile-wallet payments, DialogShift for website chat, SendGrid (Twilio) for the east cosmos newsletter, Google Analytics 4 and The Hotels Network for web analytics, Xandr and THEADX for programmatic advertising, Sentry for error monitoring, and Consentmanager for GDPR cookie consent. Digital marketing channels comprise the coast-hamburg.de website with German/English localization, Facebook and Instagram accounts, the east cosmos email newsletter, and organic search for HafenCity dining queries. The restaurant accepts only card payments (AMEX, VISA, Mastercard, EC) and is accessible by public transit and nearby Q Park Strandkai parking.

Name

coast by east Hamburg

Legal name

east Hotel & Restaurant GmbH

Website

https://coast-hamburg.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

coast by east Hamburg is a single upscale sushi and Asian-cuisine restaurant on the Marco Polo Terraces in Hamburg's HafenCity, serving individual diners, families, tourists, and private-event clients as part of the east cosmos hospitality group.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Sushi and Asian cuisine restaurant dining

NAICS

Restaurants and Other Eating Places (72251)

SIC

Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810)

akta.pro primary industry

Fine Dining Restaurants (THAFACAA)

Keywords

• Sushi restaurant
• Asian cuisine dining
• Waterfront dining venue
• Private event rental
• Gift voucher sales

Headquarters

HQ city

Hamburg

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Dine-in Restaurant Service: Revenue from food and beverage sales to dine-in customers including sushi, sashimi, Asian dishes, cocktails, and wines. Family-food style service model where service staff assists with menu decisions.
2. Private Events and Venue Rental: Exclusive venue rentals for corporate events, private parties, and celebrations. Contact via phone or email ([email protected]).
3. Take-away Service: Takeaway orders accepted by phone (+49 (0) 40 30 99 32 30) with on-site pickup by arrangement. No delivery service offered.
4. Gift Vouchers: Value vouchers available for purchase as gifts, sold through the restaurant's website.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

coast by east Hamburg is a sit-down restaurant in HafenCity serving Asian cuisine with a primary focus on sushi and sashimi prepared by sushi masters, alongside meat, fish, vegetarian, and vegan dishes, complemented by an open bar with cocktails and international wines. The venue also offers takeaway orders for on-site pickup, exclusive private event and corporate venue rental, gift vouchers, and online table reservations through its website.

Product overview

coast by east Hamburg is a single-location restaurant venue in the HafenCity district, not a multi-product technology platform. The core offering consists of sit-down restaurant dining featuring Asian cuisine with a primary focus on sushi and sashimi, complemented by an open bar serving cocktails and international wines. The restaurant operates a seasonal outdoor terrace. Additional services include takeaway food orders, private event rentals for corporate or personal celebrations, and gift vouchers. Table reservations are facilitated through an online booking system. The venue is part of the east cosmos hospitality group which includes other restaurants in Hamburg and Mallorca.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration15 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• east Hotel & Restaurant GmbHcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerParent company and operational umbrella for coast by east. The restaurant is part of the 'east cosmos' group which includes east Hotel & Restaurant, clouds - Heaven's Bar & Kitchen, and locations in Mallorca and Berlin. Shared brand identity, marketing, and operational systems.
• Q Park StrandkaiminorOthersPublic parking garage near the restaurant. Recommended parking option for guests arriving by car, subject to availability and applicable fees.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Henssler & Henssler Hamburg: Long-established upscale sushi restaurant in central Hamburg. Most direct culinary peer to coast by east: comparable sushi-led menu, premium pricing, and a similar affluent Hamburg/tourist customer profile, competing head-to-head for special-occasion sushi diners.
• Restaurant LIMA Hamburg: Upscale Asian-influenced restaurant in Hamburg with premium positioning, sushi elements, and cocktail bar. Closely comparable customer mix, average check, and ambiance tier to coast by east; competes for upscale Hamburg diners seeking Asian fusion experiences.
• clouds - Heaven's Bar & Kitchen: Hamburg upscale dining and bar venue under the same east cosmos parent group. Sister brand to coast by east, competing for the same HafenCity/city-centre premium diners, corporate events, and tourist trade, with comparable pricing and family-style full-service model.
• Restaurant Haerlin: Two-Michelin-star fine-dining restaurant at Hotel Fairmont Vier Jahreszeiten in Hamburg. Established premium venue comparable in pricing tier and event-hosting capability, anchoring the high-end Hamburg dining market that coast by east targets for special occasions and corporate events.
• The Table Kevin Fehling: Three-Michelin-star fine-dining restaurant in Hamburg's HafenCity. Same geographic catchment and similar premium occasion-based clientele; competes for the highest-spend tourists and corporate diners seeking a flagship HafenCity culinary experience.
• coast by east Mallorca: Same brand in Calvia, Mallorca (Calvia site listed on OpenTable). Operates the same sushi/Asian concept in a Mediterranean resort catchment; directly comparable menu, pricing, and service model, providing an explicit reference point for the Hamburg venue's economics.
• Skyline Restaurant 20up: Premium rooftop restaurant in Hamburg with panoramic city views. Direct experiential peer to coast by east given the comparable waterfront/view-driven value proposition, cocktail program, and appeal to tourists and corporate diners.
• east Hotel & Restaurant: Flagship east cosmos restaurant and hotel in Hamburg. Direct sibling brand sharing management, marketing, and customer base with coast by east; competes for the same upper-mid market Hamburg diners and event bookers.

Regional players

• Restaurant Wolfs Jäger: Upscale Hamburg restaurant and event venue. Comparable premium positioning, similar reliance on corporate/private events, and family-friendly atmosphere — though without the sushi specialization. Useful comparable for event-revenue benchmarks in Hamburg.

Broad incumbents

• Sushi Circle: Germany's largest sushi takeaway/delivery chain. Operates a fundamentally different (fast-casual, delivery-led) model but competes for sushi occasions in Hamburg; represents the price-sensitive lower bound of the sushi category against which coast by east must justify its premium positioning.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/CoastHamburg
• Instagraminstagram.com/coast_hamburg
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/coast-by-east-hamburg

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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