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Best Japanese Restaurants in Raleigh, North Carolina

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Honouring the top spots in Raleigh.

A table worth seeking out. Meet the restaurants leading the current rankings in Raleigh, North Carolina, and discover what puts each one at the top.

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83.8
#1

Raleigh North Carolina

O-Ku

For a relaxed meal, O-Ku is a local option.

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78.4
#2

Raleigh North Carolina

Mizu Sushi Steak Seafood

For your next night out, Mizu Sushi Steak Seafood is a local option.

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75.6
#3

Raleigh North Carolina

Tasu Asian Bistro

For dinner with friends, Tasu Asian Bistro is a place to keep in mind.

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Top Places in Raleigh

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#1

O-Ku

Raleigh, North Carolina

1
83.8
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#2

Mizu Sushi Steak Seafood

Raleigh, North Carolina

1
78.4
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#3

Tasu Asian Bistro

Raleigh, North Carolina

0
75.6
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#4

DAIJOBU

Raleigh, North Carolina

1
74.0
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#5

Orchid Japanese Restaurant

Raleigh, North Carolina

0
73.2
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#6

Hayashi Japanese Restaurant

Raleigh, North Carolina

1
72.9
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#1

Tasu Asian Bistro

Raleigh, North Carolina

75.6
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Illustrative image: Close-up of a bright coastal restaurant dish
#2

Orchid Japanese Restaurant

Raleigh, North Carolina

73.2
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Illustrative image: Moody restaurant interior with polished service
#3

Mizu Sushi Steak Seafood

Raleigh, North Carolina

78.4
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