Nakato Japanese Steakhouse
$$ • Japanese, Sushi Bars, Vegetarian
Hours:
8500 Pineville-Matthews Rd, Charlotte
(704) 543-8899
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Hours
Monday | 5 - 9PM |
Tuesday | 5 - 9PM |
Wednesday | 5 - 9PM |
Thursday | 5 - 9PM |
Friday | 5 - 10PM |
Saturday | 4 - 10PM |
Sunday | 2 - 9PM |
Nakato Japanese Steakhouse is known for its entertaining hibachi chefs and welcoming staff. Customers often enjoy the variety of options at the sushi bar, which is a popular feature of the restaurant. The atmosphere is typical of a Japanese restaurant, with friendly staff greeting guests upon arrival. Reservations are respected, and service is attentive, with servers quickly taking drink and food orders. The food includes tasty soup and salad, and the chef provides a fun and humorous experience while cooking. Customers have reported that the chicken, shrimp, steak with scallops, and other dishes are cooked perfectly, making it a good choice for special occasions. The restaurant is considered a Charlotte staple, but some feel that the interior and food could use an update. While some find it a bit pricey for the quality, many appreciate the friendly service and enjoyable atmosphere. The chef, along with the staff, creates a lively dining experience that keeps guests coming back.