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Raleigh

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Japanese steakhouse and sushi spot with entertaining hibachi chefs, great cocktails, and a variety of fresh sushi and teppanyaki dishes.

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Umami Japanese Steakhouse Sushi

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Experience fresh sushi and entertaining hibachi chefs at Umami Japanese Steakhouse Sushi located in Raleigh’s Brier Creek Commons.

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Enjoy an engaging dining experience at Umami Japanese Steakhouse Sushi where skilled chefs deliver hibachi theatrics alongside fresh sushi and authentic Japanese cuisine. The menu features an extensive selection of sushi, teppanyaki, and sake, complemented by a full-service bar. Reservations are recommended for dinner, ensuring a seat for the sought-after hibachi tables or the more private dining area.

What to Expect:

    🔥 Entertaining hibachi chefs cooking right at your table
    🍣 Wide variety of fresh sushi rolls and Japanese dishes
    🍸 Well-curated cocktails and sake menu
    🎎 Casual yet trendy atmosphere suitable for families and groups

Important Information:

    – Indoor dining with private rooms and bar seating available
    – Delivery, takeout, and dine-in options offered
    – Wheelchair accessible entrance, restrooms, parking, and seating
    – Parking available with free lot and street options
    – Recommended for lunch, dinner, and solo dining
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📍 Local Insights

🔥 Hibachi Show Recommended: Reviewers strongly recommend sitting at hibachi tables for a lively, entertaining experience with skilled chefs.

🍣 Spicy Tuna Tempura Must-Try: Frequent mention as a standout sushi dish, highly praised for its flavor and texture.

🚗 Ample Free Parking: Free parking lot and street parking are usually available though Saturdays may get busy; plan accordingly.

🍸 Full Bar & Great Cocktails: The cocktail menu complements the food well, making it a good spot for sushi and drinks fans alike.

⏰ Hours

Monday: 11:30 AM to 2 PM, 5 PM to 9:30 PM

Tuesday: 11:30 AM to 2 PM, 5 PM to 9:30 PM

Wednesday: 11:30 AM to 2 PM, 5 PM to 9:30 PM

Thursday: 11:30 AM to 2 PM, 5 PM to 9:30 PM

Friday: 11:30 AM to 2 PM, 5 PM to 10:30 PM

Saturday: 3 PM to 10:30 PM

Sunday: 12:30 PM to 8:30 PM

👉 Best For

Families, groups, hibachi lovers, sushi enthusiasts

Umami Japanese Steakhouse Sushi

8411 Brier Creek Pkwy #105
,
Raleigh
,
NC
27617

Review Sentiment

Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
Umami Japanese Steakhouse Sushi delights guests with fresh sushi, engaging hibachi chefs, and attentive service, praised for flavorful dishes like spicy tuna tempura. The friendly staff and casual-trendy atmosphere attract families, groups, and locals. Some reviews mention slow service and occasional management issues, but most find the vibrant dining experience worth it.
Last updated on
December 9th, 2025

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What You'll Find

Spicy Tuna Tempura; Hibachi Dinner; Sushi Rolls; Crab Wontons; Seasonal Cocktails; Fresh Edamame; Korean Beef; Filet Mignon; Private Dining Room; Vegetarian Options

📆 Best Times to Visit

Visit weekdays between 11:30 AM–2 PM for lunch or 5–7 PM for early dinner to avoid weekend crowds. Saturdays peak 6–8 PM, plan reservations.
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