Best Yakitori in Raleigh

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Waraji Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar In Raleigh Nc
Waraji Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar In Raleigh Nc
88/100 (1836 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Sushi
Japanese
Asian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Miso Soup
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Edamame
Tempura
Yakitori
California Roll
Chirashi Sushi
Fish
Sushi for Two
Sashimi
Tempura
Udon
Tonkatsu
Seafood
Gyoza
Shrimp
Beer
Negimaki
Katsudon
Unagi
sushi roll
Miso Soup and Salad
sake
Nabe-Yaki Udon
Salad
Fried
Scary Jerry Roll
Tuna
chicken teriyaki
Salmon
Fish Soup
Sit down
Sushi
Asian
Japanese
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Reservations
Non-smoking restaurants
Seating
Table Service
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Hands down, fave sushi spot in Raleigh. Calm, authentic and trendy environment. Great spot for a date night or business meeting. Fresh inventory,..."
Kelly Calhoun
"I've been going to Waraji Japanese Restaurant since they opened in the late 90's. Consistently one of the best if not the best sushi restaurants in..."
Dave Lamascus
"Fantastic, authentic food and really incredible sake selections-- likely the most extensive list in the state. Truly inventive sushi creations-..."
Sara Guterbock
"I've visited waraji for more than 10 yrs. Truly the best sushi I've had from Miami to LA! You won't be disappointed in the quality of sushi or their..."
Isaac Jacobs
"Best sushi in the Triangle! In fact, I have eaten sushi in NYC, Chicago, and Washington DC, and never had better quality sushi. Chef Masa prepares..."
Griff Mac Grífín
"We love sushi! Waraji has always been one of our favorite places to get sushi. Chef Masa (the owner) & his team of talented Sushi Chefs do not ever..."
Michelle Leone Cash
"I visit Japanese several times a year for business, when I am Raleigh, i dine at Waraji regularly as Waraji is by far the best Japanese restaurant in..."
Bernard Hsu
"Excellent sushi, great service and wonderful place! We don’t go for sushi anywhere..."
Jeffrey Smith
"Waraji is consistently the freshest and most consistent delicious sushi in the Triangle! They don't drown the sushi in heavy sauces. They let the..."
Dana Louise Hopkins Thorne
"This was one of the best restaurant experiences I have had in a long time. The wait staff was friendly, patient, and attentive. The food was..."
Cheryl Herron
"Waraji is by far one of my favorite places to eat in Raleigh. I love the tight-knit atmosphere in the restaurant and the wonderful service I receive..."
Davis Griffin
"One of the best food experiences I've had. Highly..."
Jeffrey R Wendel
"As always the service is impeccable and the sushi beyond delicious! Be daring and go off menu these sushi chefs can do anything and it's always..."
Steve Hess
"Fantastic and low key, it's all about the food and less about the..."
David Card
"This restaurant had been saved in my to-do list for far too long, and we finally made it here for dinner last Saturday. They had a wait time of about..."
Anindita Barman
"This is my favorite sushi restaurant in Raleigh! I consider myself a bit of a sushi snob from my time in Asia, and this restaurant hits the spot for..."
Jessica Ryou
"Our neighborhood restaurant. Since the new owner, we were somewhat hesitant, but no - keeping same good. We came on Wednesday evening and everything..."
Marina Kalinin
"Alan was an excellent server, he is friendly and very helpful! Our experience was great, the sushis are delicious! My husband LOVED the beer. it was..."
Jhulye Sparrenberger Marti
"Ordered shrimp tempura, sushi sasimo for two, fire dragon and squid something 😂😂😂 very delicious and bog portion. Great presentation too...."
Valerie-real-estate-agent Trustable-in Raleigh-Cary
"8/10 Wonderful cuisine! 😊 I decided to celebrate my birthday with a unique dining experience. Waraji did not disappoint. Started with such a..."
Raleigh
"🍣 If you're in North Carolina, there's a fantastic place to enjoy sushi! 🌸 It's a hidden gem that offers a wonderful sushi dining experience...."
CC L
"Really enjoyed my dinner here. Portions are generous and everything was tasty. Excellent seaweed salad! Extensive Sake list but lacking in sushi roll..."
Lisa Wheeler
"First time here, but I’m a huge fan. I got the sushi appetizer (5 nigiri chef’s choice), yakitori skewer, spider roll, and unagi nigiri..."
Vinh Thai
"My boyfriend and I come to this establishment for all of our special occasions, because we just can’t get enough of all the excellent food and..."
Oricalcon
"Fantastic sushi! Which is unfortunately hard to find in the south, but this place is great. Recommend getting the omakase. Also surprisingly good..."
Jacquelin Coronilla
"This is my second time eating here and the sushi is..."
Andrea
"The food was good. Service was excellent. Overall, I like other sushi restaurants in Raleigh better for this price..."
G Thompson
"This is one of the best places I've been. Let's start with the food. AAAmazing. The flavor was just fantastic. I got the chicken katsudon and it is..."
DeAnna Palazzolo
Sono Sushi
Sono Sushi
86/100 (2612 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Japanese
Gluten Free Options
Asian
Vegan Options
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Salmon
Sushi Trio
Fish Soup
Garlic Chili Edamame
Lunch Sushi
Ishiyaki BBQ
Rainbow Sushi Roll - Salmon Tuna Shrimp
Miso Soup
Umi Kazan and Grand Piano
Yakitori
Surf And Turf
Chirashi
Octopus
Spicy Tuna Roll
Tempura
Spicy Miso Ramen
Bento (Lunch Box)
Shrimp
Pork Ramen
Very Fresh
Ramen
Sunset Roll
Fish
Salmon Sake
Sashimi
Dumplings
Gyoza
Grilled octopus
Salad
California Roll
Green salad
Crab
Tuna
Firecracker Shrimp
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Sushi
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"Some of the best sushi ive had in Raleigh and I've had tons of sushi from various places !! The salmon story roll is some of the best tasting and..."
Zachary Garrett (Zach)
"I had lunch with a good friend at Sono Sushi and it was an absolute delight. We got seated quickly and the server greeted us. The menu has a little..."
John Thomas Kong
"It was a warm Saturday evening. We were in the mood for some noodles and sushi, In came Sono. This is a long standing restaurant in the heart of..."
Robin Mehera
"Nice location, good service, great sushi and sake, and decent ramen. I really enjoyed the Crunchy Diablo roll with a hot sake, followed by a bowl of..."
Anindita Barman
"Amazing food and service! Kiki was our server and she was awesome. Food was absolutely delish!..."
Lindsay Wheeler
"Wow. Starting with the service - fantastic! The bartender, Sushada, was awesome. Very attentive, was able to deal with drinks and dinner orders and..."
Eric Wasson
"The sushi was very good. I ordered the Tuna roll that had the Ponzu mustard. I was skeptical about trying this roll because I'm not a fan of mustard...."
Sophia Alexandria
"This review is for Ramen and KFC, I did not try other dishes. The Korean Fried Chicken is amazing. Maybe the best fried chicken I’ve had in..."
dan smith
"I'm in love! My first visit and besides service being slow (looked like they were short staffed so I'm not going to dock any stars for it and the..."
Kierstyn Myers
"There were three of us who came in for a quick lunch. We needed to return to a convention by 1:30pm. We were seated right away however the speed of..."
Delia Ramos
"We’ve been here twice and it’s been a great experience both times! I have yet to try a bad roll, I had the tuna on tuna roll last time and it was..."
Amanda Bernal
"Sushi was so good that I didn’t even end up taking any pictures of it and just devoured it. Service was really good and caters to a big party...."
Helen Bui
"9/16/23 Will forever love this place! Even on a busy Saturday, you never feel like you're being rushed or crowded. Food quality is top notch!..."
Zoe Danyi
"Amazing and quick service! The server was on it with taking our order, refilling our drinks, and clearing dirty dishes. Sushi was great! My favorite..."
Victoria Belk
"This review is to talk about Dora White review. I also was at the restaurant right after the event happened, however I find it funny because she..."
Yousef Blan
"Edamame was unevenly cooked, the ones at the top were too mushy. Yakitori was great! The omakase was not bad but could be better. The ikura was..."
Gan Shun Lim