Business Details
23 Years
experience
Authentic Asian Cuisine in Durham & Raleigh, NC
Tasu Asian Bistro has been crafting authentic Asian culinary experiences for over two decades, earning recognition as the Triangle's premier sushi destination. Our commitment to fresh ingredients and traditional techniques has garnered consistent acclaim from Durham Magazine, Cary Talk of the Town Magazine, and NextDoor for four consecutive years. With three distinct locations in Durham and Raleigh, North Carolina, we offer immersive dining environments that celebrate Japanese, Thai, Vietnamese, and Chinese cuisines through expertly prepared sushi, ramen, and specialty dishes. Our team of master chefs combines technical precision with creative flair to deliver both classic and innovative offerings, while our dedicated service staff ensures memorable dining experiences.The restaurant's expansion to multiple venues reflects our ability to maintain consistent quality while adapting to diverse customer preferences. Our menu features extensive vegetarian and vegan options alongside signature dishes like Penang curry and Banh Mi, supported by exclusive promotions that reward loyal patrons. The establishment actively engages with the community through social media platforms and VIP membership programs that provide early access to special events and promotions.
Services
Sushi
Ramen
Pho
Banh Mi
Gift Cards
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- Recognized as Triangle's best sushi restaurant for 4 consecutive years
- Master chefs specializing in traditional Asian bistro-style dishes
- Three distinct locations offering diverse Asian culinary experiences
- Extensive vegetarian and vegan menu options available
- Exclusive BOGO specials and VIP membership benefits
What people say
Best sushi
Fresh ingredients
Excellent service
Great vegetarian options
Consistently delicious
Services
Sushi
Our sushi program features hand-rolled creations using sustainably sourced seafood and premium rice. Chefs prepare traditional nigiri, maki, and specialty rolls with precision, while daily specials showcase seasonal ingredients. The menu includes both classic and contemporary interpretations, with vegetarian options available for all roll types.
Ramen
Handmade ramen noodles are served in rich, slow-simmered broths infused with authentic Asian spices. Diners choose from tonkotsu, shoyu, and miso-based options topped with house-pickled vegetables, marinated meats, and soft-boiled eggs. Each bowl represents traditional preparation methods adapted for local tastes.
Banh Mi
Vietnamese-inspired Banh Mi sandwiches feature crispy baguettes filled with marinated proteins, pickled vegetables, and house-made sauces. The menu includes both traditional pork belly and modern vegetarian versions, served with house-fried plantain chips for added texture.
Gift Cards
Digital and physical gift cards provide flexible dining options across all locations. Recipients can redeem balances toward any menu item, including exclusive BOGO roll promotions and specialty cocktails. Cards maintain their full value indefinitely with no service fees.
VIP Program
The VIP membership grants early access to limited-time menu items, private events, and exclusive promotions. Members receive personalized service recommendations and special birthday offers. Enrollment provides direct updates about new menu developments and location-specific happenings.
Questions
What cuisines do you serve?
We offer Japanese, Thai, Vietnamese, and Chinese dishes with a focus on sushi, ramen, and bistro-style preparations.
Do you have vegetarian options?
Yes, our menu includes extensive vegetarian and vegan options across all locations.
Are gift cards available?
Digital and physical gift cards can be purchased online for use at any of our locations.
How many locations do you have?
We operate three distinct venues in Durham and Raleigh, each offering unique dining experiences.
Do you offer online ordering?
Yes, our website provides full online ordering capabilities for pickup or delivery.
What awards have you received?
We've been named Triangle's Best Sushi Restaurant for four consecutive years by multiple publications.
