Most restaurants are named after owner's ring names used during their careers as well as the ring names of sumo wrestlers for whom they were assistant, the ring names investing sekitori and oyakata's ring names used during their careers to borrow their name recognition.
店舗の名称については自身の力士時代の四股名の他にも、知名度を借りる形で付け人をしていた関取や、出資者となった関取、親方の現役時代の四股名などが主に用いられる。