Genki Japanese & Sushi Restaurant of Wilmington NC
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I have eaten Sushi all over the US as well as Asia and (not to mention) Japan. This place is very authentic and the sushi is just amazing. I only order sushi but my husband always gets a cooked dinner and he says they are amazing as well! The staff is attentive and the sushi chef (I believe owner) is fantastic. I sometimes get supermarket sushi as Genki is not real close to me. I used to appreciate it was “just supermarket sushi” but after Genki (10-12 times) it’s real hard...read full review
Date night at my favorite sushi spot. Chef Danny really outdid himself and they were even able to accommodate my gluten allergies 🙌 They whipped up a gluten free spicy mayo and had several gluten free options to choose from and made modifications to my favorite rolls.
*I lucked out and got a double yolk on the bluefin tuna tartar! I need to go play the lottery 🤣🤞🍀
**Special Shout out to our waitress Chloe who was out of this world knowledgeable about gluten...read full review
The best! Their sushi is so amazing! Me and my daughter went to have a special day and it was amazing!
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 2PM 5 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 2PM 5 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 9PM 11:30AM - 2PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 2PM 5 - 9PM |
| Saturday | 11:30AM - 2PM 5 - 9PM |
| Sunday | 5 - 9PM |
Genki Japanese & Sushi Restaurant in Wilmington NC is a friendly, fantastic spot that feels like family. Known for their fresh sushi and incredible service, it’s considered one of the best places to enjoy authentic Japanese food in town. The restaurant offers a warm atmosphere with attentive staff who make guests feel welcome. Visitors are greeted with complimentary hot towels and edamame, and they can enjoy delicious dishes like tonkatsu, firecracker shrimp, and the most delicious egg drop soup. The restaurant also offers a good selection of beer, wine, and sake, which pair well with their innovative rolls. The sushi rolls and sashimi are incredibly fresh and beautifully presented, providing clean, balanced, and authentic flavors. Many customers say it feels like being back in Japan and praise the family-owned vibe and friendly staff. The restaurant is small, so reservations are recommended for prime times, especially on weekends when it gets very busy. Whether for a casual lunch or a special dinner, this spot promises a satisfying and delicious experience. With great attention to detail and quality, Genki is a place that will keep customers coming back for more.