Nakato Japanese Steakhouse
$$ • Japanese, Sushi Bars, VegetarianAbout Nakato Japanese Steakhouse
Customers' Favorites
California Roll Caterpillar Roll Spicy Tuna Roll
House Salad with Ginger Dressing
Sushi Spicy Tuna Shrimp Tempura
Hibachi Shrimp and Scallops
Chicken Chow Mein and Shrimp
Hibachi Chicken and Shrimp
Ginger Salad Dressing Pint
Chicken and Steak Teriyaki
Hibachi Steak and Shrimp
Hibachi Mixed Vegetables
Nakato Japanese Steakhouse Reviews
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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 many find the noodles especially enjoyable. The chef provides a fun and humorous experience while cooking, and customers have reported that the chicken, shrimp, steak with scallops, and other dishes are cooked perfectly, making it a good choice for special occasions. Some guests feel that the food can be inconsistent, having experienced a difference in quality between visits. The restaurant is considered a Charlotte staple, but some believe the interior and food could use an update. While a few 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, with families celebrating birthdays and enjoying the food together.