🍣 Best Sushi & Japanese in Charlotte
33 sushi & japanese spots in Charlotte, scored and ranked for 2026.
🍽️ Open Interactive GuideTop 10 Sushi & Japanese Spots
1
Hamachi
A Madison Park Japanese spot built for dine-in, pickup, and delivery, leaning on bowls and rolls made fresh to order. Customer favorites run to the Salmon & Mango Bowl and Tuna Hawaiian Bowl, plus...
91
2
Omakase Experience by Primefish
A Michelin-recommended omakase counter tucked inside the PrimeFish space in Cotswold, with Chef Robin Anthony working a tight bar and fish moving through the Stanley Hospitality network from Paul Veri...
90
3
Uchibā Charlotte
Hai Hospitality's izakaya concept lands on Commonwealth Ave — the same group behind Uchi — trading fine-dining reverence for a looser, bar-forward vibe. Think Japanese small plates and serious drinks ...
90
4
Blue Orchid Sushi & Asian Bistro
A Japanese and Asian-fusion spot in the Olde Whitehall area, near Johnston Lake on South Tryon Street. The kitchen covers sushi alongside tempura dinners, chicken katsu, and ramen, with hibachi-style ...
90
5
Tokyo Kitchen
A Japanese spot on the south Tryon corridor near Griers Fork, ordering through an online platform. With no menu detail available beyond the category, the specifics of the kitchen are hard to pin down,...
90
6
Oshen
Sushi restaurant on Colony Road in the Olde Providence South area of south Charlotte, serving Japanese rolls and raw-bar plates.
90
7
Sora
Restaurateur Birdie Yang's exclusive French-Asian fine-dining and omakase concept — seafood-forward multi-course tasting at a counter and dining tables. $225 long-form or $125 four-to-five course opti...
89
8
Muraya
South End sushi that takes both halves of izakaya seriously — yakitori off the grill, wagyu nigiri at the bar, a cocktail program that pulls equally from natural wine and sake. Bland Street address, d...
89
9
Yunta
Charlotte's only real Peruvian Nikkei restaurant, and the parent concept to La Lima sanguichería down the street. Ceviche clásico, tiradito, lomo saltado, and a pisco sour program that earns the trip ...
89
10
Primefish Cellar
The PrimeFish group's wine-and-sushi counter — chef Robin Anthony's James Beard semifinalist restaurant. Champagne-and-caviar service and a build-your-own maki experience with salmon, black truffles, ...
88
All 33 Sushi & Japanese Spots in Charlotte
O-Ku
88
Yamazuru
87
Soul Gastrolounge
87
Menya Daruma
87
DŌZO Japanese American Kitchen
86
Mizu
86
New Zealand Cafe
86
Panko
86
Tora Sushi & Bar
86
Orosoko Sound Bar
85
Spice
84
Konnichiwa
84
Uchi Charlotte
84
Ru San's
82
Sushi Taku
82
Yamazaru Sushi & Sake
82
Sushi Hana
82
Yume Sushi & Ramen
81
Akahana Asian Bistro
80
Nakato Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar
78
Niyoshi II Japanese Express Restaurant
78
Hanaya Garden Japanese Grill
78
Edomae Sushi & Hibachi Grill
76
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