Nakato Japanese Steakhouse

$$ • Japanese, Sushi Bars

Hours:
8500 Pineville-Matthews Rd, Charlotte
(704) 543-8899

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Nakato Japanese Steakhouse Reviews

Restaurantji Rating
3.9 (89)
Restaurantji Rating

Meh. Haven't been in 12 years, I remember why. Service was very attentive, but the quality of food is sub par at best. For $40, after seeing the ayce buffet quality steak, I assume the price is more about the show than food quality. A true Charlotte staple and long time restaurant, it was good for nostalgia when this was the new thing in town, but definitely not worth the porce tag for mediocre food. Needs a good update inside also, dark, crowded and outdated. Sushi is way better...read full review

Restaurantji Rating

After a 10+ year pause on Japanese steakhouses, we had a large party here for my son’s birthday. He and his friends really enjoyed the dinner. My husband and I sat at the sushi bar and ate some rolls and edamame.The atmosphere was dark and a light smoke hung in the air. This might be unavoidable with the fire and steam as part of the show, but it did bother me. They do have large fans over the cooking areas. It was very crowded also, but on a Saturday night this is probably...read full review

Restaurantji Rating

I had a takeout order that included a hibachi combination, dragon roll, and nakato roll. The food was excellent and packaged appropriately. This restaurant is my preferred choice for hibachi. I also appreciate the preview they do.

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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
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