Wasabi Johnston
$$ • Sushi Bars, Ramen
Hours:
8481 Birchwood Ct, Johnston
(515) 252-9998
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Hours
Monday | 11AM - 9:30PM |
Tuesday | 11AM - 9:30PM |
Wednesday | 11AM - 9:30PM |
Thursday | 11AM - 9:30PM |
Friday | 11AM - 10:30PM |
Saturday | 11AM - 10:30PM |
Sunday | 11AM - 9:30PM |
Wasabi Johnston offers good food and great service, making it a recommended spot for visitors to Ames. The restaurant has nice surroundings, with helpful and honest staff. They are also community-minded, supporting local events like the annual zoo event. The new location utilizes space well, and the service is excellent, even during busy lunchtimes. Customers enjoy a variety of dishes, including the Tonkotsu Pork Ramen and Crispy Brussel Sprouts, which are very fried and very good. The atmosphere is generally enjoyable, with courteous and patient staff, even when guests stay longer than expected. The outdoor shaded patio is perfect for occasions like Mother’s Day brunch, offering something for everyone and beautiful presentation of the food. Many customers praise the quality and consistency of the food, noting that the rolls are especially loved. The BBQ chicken side is also highly recommended, with a little kick and amazing flavor. The restaurant provides a nice, sometimes fancy atmosphere with a comfortable temperature and friendly service. Customers also appreciate the reasonable lunch sushi prices, finding the quality to be among the best in Des Moines. Overall, Wasabi Johnston remains a welcoming place with fabulous food and friendly service.