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Nikko Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar is a beloved staple in Charlotte, North Carolina, established in 1999. Our mission is to provide a unique dining experience that combines the authentic flavors of Japan with a vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service. Our goal is to create an unforgettable experience for our valued patrons.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services to cater to diverse tastes and preferences. Our menu features an expansive selection of sushi, sashimi, and Japanese-inspired dishes. Our lunch menu is available Monday to Friday from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm, while our dinner menu is available from Sunday to Tuesday from 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm, Wednesday and Thursday from 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm, and Friday and Saturday from 5:00 pm to 12:00 am.
Atmosphere & Events
At Nikko, we pride ourselves on creating an immersive experience that transports you to the heart of Japan. Our restaurant features a sushi bar, dining room seating, and a spacious patio with an incredible view of the city. On weekends, our lively atmosphere comes alive with a DJ spinning top hits, from hip-hop to electronic dance music, guaranteed to get you pumped and happy. Our events calendar is packed with special promotions, events, and birthday deals, so be sure to sign up for our newsletter to stay informed.
Sushi & Japanese Cuisine
Our culinary expertise is unmatched in Charlotte, with a commitment to using only the freshest ingredients and traditional cooking methods. From our sushi creations to our signature dishes, our menu is designed to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more.
About Our Team
Our team is led by James Nix, Executive Officer & Co-Founder, Joanna Nix, Executive Officer & Co-Founder, Kyle Nix, Junior Executive Officer, Gulnaz Kozhagulova, General Manager, and Quevin Jimenez, Operations Manager. Together, we strive to create an exceptional dining experience that exceeds our guests' expectations.
Join Our Team
Are you passionate about Japanese cuisine and exceptional service? Join our team and become part of the Nikko family. We offer various positions, including sushi chefs and kitchen chefs. Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting career with us.
Reviews
At Nikko, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional service and a memorable dining experience. Our guests rave about our sushi, atmosphere, and events. Don't just take our word for it - read our reviews and come experience it for yourself.
Mixed Reviews for Nikko Japanese Restaurant and Sushi Bar
Positive Experiences
Several reviewers had a great time at Nikko Japanese Restaurant and Sushi Bar, praising the atmosphere, service, and food. They enjoyed the upbeat and lively vibe, with DJs playing great music, and the owner's enthusiasm and hospitality. The food was consistently delicious, with popular menu items like the volcano roll, gyoza, and firecracker shrimp. The service was friendly and welcoming, with accommodating hosts and attentive wait staff.
Negative Experiences
On the other hand, some reviewers had a terrible experience at Nikko. They complained about poor service, with servers disappearing for long periods of time and having a horrible attitude. The food took a long time to arrive and was cold, dry, and flavorless when it finally did. The atmosphere was more like a club, with loud music that made it difficult to converse, and even had people dancing on tables.
Common Issues
One common issue mentioned was the confusion with parking, with some reviewers advising to be careful when parking in the attached garage to avoid getting towed.
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