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Kanki Japanese House of Steaks & Sushi - North Raleigh

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Long-standing Raleigh Japanese spot serving teppanyaki-grilled meals and sushi with lively chefs and varied drink choices.

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Kanki Japanese House of Steaks & Sushi - North Raleigh

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Discover lively teppanyaki and fresh sushi at Kanki Japanese House of Steaks & Sushi in Raleigh, featuring great drinks and fun chef performances.

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Kanki Japanese House of Steaks & Sushi in Raleigh specializes in teppanyaki grilled dishes and sushi, delivering engaging chef performances and a comprehensive drink menu. Dinner reservations are recommended due to its popularity, offering wheelchair accessibility and family-friendly seating.

What to Expect:

    ๐Ÿ”ฅ Entertaining teppanyaki grill chefs
    ๐Ÿฃ Fresh sushi and diverse Japanese fare
    ๐Ÿธ Great beer, wine, cocktails, and tea selections
    ๐Ÿช‘ Family-friendly with wheelchair accessible seating

Important Information:

    โ€“ Price range: $20โ€“30 per person
    โ€“ Location: 4500 Old Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
    โ€“ Service: Dine-in and takeout available
    โ€“ Reservations: Recommended for dinner, accepts reservations
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๐Ÿ“ Local Insights

๐ŸŽ‰ Popular for Celebrations: Many guests choose Kanki for birthdays and group events, enjoying interactive cooking shows by skilled chef performers.

โฑ๏ธ Plan for Wait Times: Dinner can get busy especially on weekends, so reservations or early arrival are advised to avoid waits exceeding an hour.

๐Ÿš— Parking Can Be Tight: While free parking is available, the lot fills quickly during peak hours; street parking nearby may be an alternative.

๐Ÿฅข Vegetarian Options Available: Vegetarian dishes are clearly labeled, and staff are accommodating for dietary restrictions including food allergies.

โฐ Hours

Monday: 11:30 AMโ€“2 PM, 4:30 PMโ€“9 PM

Tuesday: 11:30 AMโ€“2 PM, 4:30 PMโ€“9 PM

Wednesday: 11:30 AMโ€“2 PM, 4:30 PMโ€“9 PM

Thursday: 11:30 AMโ€“2 PM, 4:30 PMโ€“9 PM

Friday: 11:30 AMโ€“2 PM, 4:30 PMโ€“9:30 PM

Saturday: 11:30 AMโ€“9:30 PM

Sunday: 12 PMโ€“9 PM

๐Ÿ‘‰ Best For

Birthdays, group dinners, sushi lovers, teppanyaki fans

Kanki Japanese House of Steaks & Sushi - North Raleigh

4500 Old Wake Forest Rd
,
Raleigh
,
NC
27609

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Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
Kanki Japanese House of Steaks & Sushi offers an engaging hibachi dining experience praised for fresh sushi, lively chef performances, and diverse drink options. While most guests commend friendly and efficient service, some mention occasional long waits and parking challenges during peak times.
Last updated on
December 9th, 2025

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What You'll Find

Hibachi Steak; Sushi Rolls; Teppanyaki Chicken & Shrimp; Emperor's Delight; Fried Rice; Great Beer Selection; Cocktails; Tea; Wine List; Family Friendly Seating

๐Ÿ“† Best Times to Visit

Visit for lunch 11:30 AMโ€“2 PM weekdays for quieter experience; dinner busiest Friday-Saturday evenings, arrive early or reserve ahead.
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