Nikko Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar
325 Arlington Ave #108, Charlotte
(704) 370-0100
Customers' Favorites
Shrimp and Vegetable Tempura and Teriyaki Chicken
Firecracker Popcorn Shrimp
Vegetable Spring Rolls
Sushi for 2 Sushi Boat
Hawaiian Pokey Roll
Seafood Fried Rice
Chicken Teriyaki
Sashimi Platter
California Roll
Sashimi Sushi
Lunch & Dinner Appetizers
Gyoza
Steamed, pan-fried, or deep-fried beef dumplings with spicy soy vinaigrette.
Edamame
Steamed and salted soy beans.
Sunomono Combo
Shrimp, crab stick, and octopus with cucumber salad, ponzu sauce.
Tuna Tataki
Seared tuna with seven spice, ponzu sauce.
Beef Tataki
Seared beef with seven spice, ponzu sauce. Bedded on top of thinly sliced cucumbers and scallions.
Shumai
Your choice of steamed or fried shrimp dumplings. Served with soy mustard.
Agedashi Tofu with Shrimp
Flash fried tofu with shiitake mushrooms and shrimp topped with dashi sauce.
Shrimp Tempura
Shrimp and seasonal vegetable.
Vegetable Tempura
Assorted seasonal vegetables.
Crispy Vegetable Spring Roll
Seven spice sautéed vegetables in crispy spring rolls.
Crispy Shrimp Spring Roll
Stuffed minced shrimp with mint leaf, sautéed wild mushrooms, cabbage, onions.
Chicken Lettuce Wrap
Sautéed spicy teriyaki ground chicken with bell peppers, shiitake mushrooms, asparagus, zucchini, and onions.
Yakitori
Grilled chicken skewers with teriyaki sauce.
Kalbi
Char-grilled Korean style BBQ beef ribs with a side of cucumber kimchi.
Coconut Shrimp
Sesame cucumber, sweet chili sauce.
Hamachi Kama
Char-grilled yellowtail cheek with citrus soy (ponzu).
Beef Negimaki
Slices of grilled beef rolled up with scallions, celery, and carrots topped with teriyaki sauce.
Misoyaki Gindara
Char-grilled cod fish, marinated with sweet rice wine and miso.
Flash Fried Asian Calamari
Crisp vegetable slaw, sweet chili sauce, spicy kochujang sauce, and soy mustard.
Firecracker Popcorn Shrimp
Popcorn flash fried shrimp tempura tossed with spicy kochujang sauce.
Dynamite Jumbo Mussels
5 piece spicy aioli baked jumbo mussels with jalapeño.
Chicken Kara-Age
Japanese style marinated bite size fried chicken.
Lunch & Dinner Soup, Salad & Sides
House Salad
Salad with the best ginger dressing in town. Green leaf lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, and carrots.
Kaisou Salad
Seasoned seaweed salad.
Crisp Cabbage and Mango Salad
Sprouts, carrots, cucumbers, and avocado with a soy rice wine vinaigrette.
Ika Sansai
Seasoned squid salad.
Asian Chicken Salad
Steamed chicken marinated in sake served over a bed of mixed greens, cabbage, celery, carrots, and cucumbers, with a sweet soy, sesame oil vinaigrette, and fresh grated ginger.
Salmon Tataki Salad
Seared salmon, asparagus, mixed greens, tobiko, and fried shallots with soy dressing.
Clear Soup
Mussel broth soup with shrimp, shiitake mushrooms, scallions, and spinach.
Miso Soup
Soybean soup stock with tofu, seaweed, and scallions.
Lunch & Dinner Teriyaki
Flash Fried Tofu
Chicken
Shrimp
Salmon
Steak
Usda choice.
Steak, Shrimp, and Chicken
Usda choice.
Lunch & Dinner Bento Lunch Boxes
B1. California Roll and 4 Piece Nigiri
Maguro, sake, shiromi, and hamachi.
B2. Shrimp and Vegetable Tempura and Teriyaki Chicken
B3. Three Kinds of Sashimi 9 Piece and Teriyaki Salmon
B4. Daily Vegetarian Box
Lunch & Dinner Sushi Roll Specials
Sushi Roll
Lunch & Dinner Desserts
Ice Cream
Green tea, mango, or red bean.
Ice Cream Tempura
Green tea, mango, or red bean.
5 Spice Chocolate Cake
Semi sweet chocolate, ice cream.
Banana Fritter
Tempura bananas, ice cream, and orange honey dipping sauce.
Mochi Ice Cream
2 japanese ice creams your choice of flavors: strawberry, mango, chocolate, or vanilla.
Original Xangos Cheesecake
Rich, smooth cheesecake with a slightly tangy finish rolled in a melt-in-your-mouth, flaky pastry tortilla. Served with a side of ice cream.
Lunch & Dinner Nikko Specialty Creations
Lobster Roll
Spicy tuna and avocado, topped with tempura lobster tail with a spicy unagi sauce.
Tuna Avocado Sashimi Salad
Thinly cut tuna sashimi with thin sliced avocado, shredded daikon, scallions, masago, and spicy ponzu.
Red Dragon
Shrimp tempura, BBQ eel, and cucumber, topped with tuna, avocado, and spicy eel wasabi sauce.
Dancing Queen
Steamed asparagus and spicy tuna topped with spicy guacamole and tempura chips.
Sexy Salmon Roll
Sea bass tempura and cucumber topped with spicy baked salmon.
Cowboy Roll
Shrimp tempura, spicy tuna, and avocado, topped with Kobe steak, garlic olive oil sauce, and a slight touch of spicy teriyaki sauce.
Hawaiian Pokey Roll
California roll, topped with diced tuna, avocado, masago, and tomatoes, served with a creamy ponzu sauce.
Scallop Sunset
Fresh scallop sashimi with sliced avocado, topped with ikura served over ponzu sauce and fresh seaweed medley.
Sushi Love
Spicy salmon, asparagus, and mango, topped with hamachi, jalapeño sauce, sliced jalapeño, and masago.
Poki Tower
Hawaiian style marinated tuna, cucumber, radish sprout, wasabi mayo, masago, and tobiko served over chips.
Drunken Salmon
Salmon toro marinated in grand marnier sauce topped with radish sprout with a side of creamy jalapeño sauce.
Fresh Oysters
1/2 dozen fresh oysters, ponzu ceviche sauce.
VIP Roll
Salmon, avocado, and mango topped with salmon and fresh jalapeño, served over the roll with spicy aioli.
Volcano Roll
Shrimp tempura roll topped with dynamite mix (scallops, crab, and octopus) topped with a baked spicy aioli sauce.
Omega 3
Seared salmon on top of layered sushi rice with masago and asparagus with miso jalapeño sauce, dried bonito, onion, and jalapeño on top.
Mango Tango
Flash fried panko crab, dynamite mix, and lettuce inside, topped with thinly sliced avocado and mango garnished with aioli sauce and red tobiko.
Tuna Nachos
Sliced seven spice tuna tataki over chips (4 chips) topped with diced tomatoes, mango, avocado, and radish sprouts with creamy jalapeño sauce.
Jalapeño Hamachi Sashimi
Yellowtail sashimi, seaweed assortment, jalapeño sauce topped with thinly sliced jalapeño peppers.
Omg Roll
Shrimp and crab salad, avocado, and mango, thinly sliced and rolled with cucumber served over ponzu sauce and scallions.
Toro Toro Roll
Spicy tuna, mango, topped with toro, avocado, and scallions.
Lunch & Dinner Maki & Temaki Sushi
Spicy Tuna Rol
Minced tuna blended with nikko's spicy sauce with cuke.
Philly Roll
Smoked salmon & avocado, cream cheese, scallion.
California Roll
Kani, avocado, cake, masago.
Shrimp Tempura Roll
Topped with eel sauce.
Veggie Roll
Spinach, cuke, asparagus topped with avacado & sesame sauce.
Salmon Roll
Dynamite Roll
Octopus & kani in Nikko's spicy sauce.
Bagel Roll
Salmon, cream cheese.
Eel Roll
Eel, avocado, scallions.
Charlotte Roll
Tempura tilapia lettuce, garlic sauce.
Tuna Roll
Negi Hama Roll
Yellow tail, scallion.
Spicy Salmon Roll
King Crab Roll
Baked with spicy masago aioli.
Garlic Tuna Roll
Tuna & avocado with garlic pickles ginger sauce.
Spicy Scallop Roll
Honeymoon scallop with masago.
Spicy Shrimp & Kani Salad Roll
Spider Roll
Soft shell crab, masago, lettuce, kani, cuke, avocado.
Dilworth Roll
Salman, kani, masago; breaded, fried and re - rolled in rice.
Xmas Roll
Kani, cuke, avocado; shrimp, and avocado on top.
Fox Roll
Shrimp tempura & kani, cuke, avocado, lettuce, massage.
Super Crunchy Roll
Extra crunchy shrimp tempura, mayo kani and shrimp on top.
Crazy Roll
Salmon tempura roll with eel sauce & 7 spices.
Asparagus Roll
Steamed asparagus with wasabi sauce avocado with tobiko on top.
Caterpillar Roll
BBQ eel, cuke, mange topped with asocado, spicy mayo & eel glaze.
Trust Me Ii
Shrimp & kani salad inside topped shrimp & avocado.
Miami Roll
Salmon, hamachi, kani, avocado, lettuce & scallions with masago.
Bagel Deluxe
Kani, avocado, cake, sesame, cream cheese smoked salmon; fresh salmon & avocado on top.
Rainbow Roll
Kani, cake, avocado, topped with tuna, salmon, shrimp & striped bass.
Salmon Crunchy Roll
Lightly panko with salmon & kani in nikko's ponzu sauce topped with touch of chili, mayo & scallions.
Dynamite Cracker Roll
Albacore tuna & kani deep fried with rice cracker & kimchi sauce and touch of mayo on side.
Nikko Roll
BBQ eal, toasted salmon skin, avocado, cucumber, cream cheese, kani topped with masago, tobiko, scallions and eel sauce.
Alaskan Roll
Smoked salmon, steamed asparagus, avocado, cream cheese & kani, scallion topped with masago.
Tuna Crunchy Roll
Lightly panko tuna with kani in nikko's ponzu sauce topped with touch of chili, mayo & scallions.
Godzilla Roll
California roll tapped with spicy tuna & tempura chips.
House Cucumber Roll
Kani, salmon, tuna, tobiko, shrimp & shiso thinly wrapped with cucumber topped with nikko's ponzu sauce.
California Eel Roll
Kani, cuke, avocado, eel on top.
TNT
Albacore tuna, cream cheese, cake, avocado.
Dragon Rol
Shrimp tempura rolled in rice; avocado, eel on top.
Ballantyne Roll
Smoked salmon, cream cheese, avocado & kani, flash fried and served over won ton chips with side of aali sauce dip.
Alex Roll
Albacore tuna, kani, asparagus, aali sauce, topped with tuna & avocado, red tobiko.
Dragonfly Roll
Spicy tuna, kani, avocado & asparagus flash fried & plated with spicy teriyaki sauce.
Lunch & Dinner Sushi Platters
Sushi Deluxe
Soup or salad, tuna roll and 8 pieces of sushi chef's selection of our most popular sushi.
Sashimi Deluxe
Soup or salad, steamed rice, 15 pieces of sashimi - chef's selection.
Sushi & Sashimi Combo
Soup or salad; salmon roll 9 piece. Of tuna, salmon & octopus sashimi ; and 8 piece. Of nigiri - tuna, salmon, hamachi, & shrimp.
Sushi & Sashimi Omakase
Chef's choice of finest selection, for 2.
Sushi for 2 Sushi Boat
Soup or salad, tuna roll, california roll spider roll, 10 piece. sushi & 9 piece. sashimi - chef choice, and cucumber sunomono.
Lunch & Dinner Nigiri Sushi & Sashimi
Suzuki
Striped sea bass.
Tamago
Egg.
Kani
Crabstick.
Ika
Squid.
Saba
Mackerel.
Ebi
Shrimp.
Hokkigai
Surf clam.
Masago
Smelt roe.
Shiro Maguro
Albacore tuna.
Kobe Beef
Seared.
Shiromi
Striped bass.
Sake
Salmon.
Tako
Octopus.
Smoked Salmon
Red Tobiko
Flying fish roe.
Wasabi Tobiko Ikura
Salmon roe.
Ikura
Salmon roe.
Anago
Sea eel.
Unagi
Freshwater eel.
Kanpachi
Amberjack.
Hotategai
Scallop.
Maguro
Tuna.
Hamachi
Yellowtail.
Ama - Ebi
Sweet shrimp.
Mirugai
Giant clam.
Uni
Sea urchin.
King Crab Hiram
Fluke.
Toro
Big eye tuna.
Uzura
Quail eggs.
Recent Reviews
Such a fun place to come on the weekends there’s good music and a good atmosphere. I absolutely love the food here too definitely my go to. I always want to come for my birthday.
November 2024
First of all, the VIP roll is one of the best rolls I’ve ever had. It’s so fresh and perfectly balanced. And I’m from Seattle, I know good seafood and sushi! The staff there made us feel so welcomed, they’re very attentive and helpful. Solid, well made drinks from the bar. The atmosphere vibes make even an early dinner feel posh and exciting. Nikko’s is a staple “must visit” in charlotte. A spot you’ll want to go to every week - for drinks at the minimum.try the...
October 2024
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Parking: The parking garage had a hight limit so one of our friends could not park his truck in it. He had to find somewhere else to park and pay for it and walk to the restaurant.
Kid-friendliness: Not kid-friendly
Wheelchair accessibility: Yes it is wheelchair accessible