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Explore the best sushi and sashimi in Atlanta. Dive into top Japanese food spots. Treat your taste buds!
Written by Michael Thompson
Updated on January 1, 2025
Craving authentic Japanese food in Atlanta? Picture yourself enjoying soft sashimi or a hot bowl of ramen that feels like Tokyo. Here's our guide to the top five Japanese restaurants in Atlanta, where every bite is a taste of Japan. Whether you love sushi or are all about tempura, we have something for everyone. From snug spots to fancy places, find your perfect place for Japanese dishes. Ready for a great meal? Join us as we explore the best of Japanese cuisine in Atlanta’s top restaurants.
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What is it? Hayakawa Atlanta is a top spot for Japanese food at 1055 Howell Mill Rd. It’s not just eating here; it’s an experience. Sushi is more than food – it’s a form of art. With Chef Atsushi Hayakawa leading, every bite is a new story.
Why we love it: It’s not just about great sushi or amazing teppanyaki here. What we love is the care in each dish and the top-notch service. Every visit is a new taste adventure. Ready to try it out?
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
1055 Howell Mill Rd, 30318 Atlanta
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What is it? In the heart of Atlanta, you'll find Mujo. This place is a cozy retreat. It has a cool style and the right music. It's perfect for date nights or big fun gatherings.
Why we love it: Mujo is more than just eating. It's a journey of tastes. Every bite is a new story, making every moment special. Step into a place where food and comfort come together. Come see the wonders of Mujo Atlanta and let your taste buds come alive.
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
691 14th St NW c, 30318 Atlanta
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What is it? Nobu Atlanta is a hidden spot on Peachtree Road. It serves amazing food in a place that's both calm and stylish.
Why we love it: Nobu shines in busy Atlanta. It has a clean look and feels peaceful with its Japanese style. It's where the city's buzz becomes a cool backdrop to food that's full of surprises. Imagine eating miso black cod that's so soft and tasty. At Nobu, eating is an adventure in a place that's both quiet and fashionable. You make memories that stay with you. Whether you live in Atlanta or are just visiting, going to Nobu feels like finding a piece of food paradise right in the middle of the city.
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
3520 Peachtree Rd NE, 30326 Atlanta
We've explored the best Japanese restaurants in Atlanta, each with delicious food and a great atmosphere. If you love sushi, sashimi, ramen, or teppanyaki, these places won't disappoint. Looking for more tasty options? Why not read our guides on the top Italian or Mexican spots in town? Join us to discover more of Atlanta’s exciting food scene!
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