3 Best Japanese Restaurants in Nashville, TN

Expert-recommended Top 3 Japanese Restaurants in Nashville, Tennessee. All of our japanese restaurants actually face a rigorous 50-Point Inspection, which includes customer reviews, history, complaints, ratings, satisfaction, trust, cost and general excellence. You deserve only the best!

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TWO TEN JACK

1900 Eastland Avenue, Suite 105,
Nashville, TN 37206 Directions

Since 2009

Specialty:

Edamame Miso Soup Tsukemono Yamitsuki Caesar Seaweed Salad Poke Crispy Rice Spicy Tuna Yellowtail Jalapeno Walu Chorizo Shishito Peppers Crispy Brussels Gyoza Rock Shrimp Tebasaki Tebasaki Gyoza Potato Fries Takoyaki Sake Tataki Ikinari Steak Tsukune Negima Teba Sasami Hatsu Pork Belly Skirt Steak Kurobuta Sausage Asparagus Bacon Sori Nasu Den Cherry Tomato Avocado Garlic Misozuke Shishito Pepper Wagyu Shortrib Tonkotsu Tori Paitan Shoyu Yasai Shoyu Tantanmen Abura Soba Spicy Crab Noodles Garlic Noodles Maguro Sake Hotate Chirashi-Don Hamachi Walu Tako Spicy Tuna Crunch Gojirita

"Two Ten Jack provides godavari ramen, yakitori, sushi selections, and Japanese-inspired food using local and Southern ingredients. They also have outdoor seating under the covered patio. Their staff is knowledgeable and patient; they aware of your health and willing to suggest diet food. They bring you a fresh warm towel to clean your hands before the meal starts. They also have a beverage selection that includes craft beers, wine, handcrafted cocktails, sake, and shochu. Two Ten Jack offers mouth-watering dishes in a pleasant and comfortable environment. The menu can be accessed using your phone via QR code. They also offer high-speed guest Wi-Fi, along with delicious happy-hour food, great cocktails, and vegetarian dishes for everyone to enjoy.

2026 Update: Two Ten Jack offers dine-in, takeout and delivery options. The restaurant is a great place for casual dining with friends and family."

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Price:

Edamame: $7
Miso Soup: $6
Tsukemono: $5
Yamitsuki Caesar: $9
Seaweed Salad: $9
Poke: $11
Crispy Rice + Spicy Tuna: $12
Yellowtail Jalapeno: $11
Walu Chorizo: $11
Shishito Peppers: $11
Crispy Brussels: $12
Gyoza: $12
Rock Shrimp: $14
Tebasaki: $13
Tebasaki Gyoza: $14
J.F.C.: $12
Potato Fries: $9
Takoyaki: $13
Sake Tataki: $13
Ikinari Steak 6oz: $27
Kushiyaki
Tsukune: $6
Negima: $5
Teba: $5
Sasami: $6
Hatsu: $5
Pork Belly: $6
Skirt Steak: $8
Kurobuta Sausage: $6
Asparagus + Bacon: $5
Sori: $6
Hotate: $9
Nasu Den: $6
Cremini: $5
Corn: $4
Cherry Tomato: $4
Avocado: $6
Garlic Misozuke: $6
Shishito Pepper: $7
Wagyu Shortrib: $8
Ramen + Noodles
Tonkotsu: $18
Tori Paitan Shoyu: $18
Yasai Shoyu: $18
Tantanmen: $18

Contact:

(615) 454-9255

Mon-Thu: 11am - 2pm|5pm - 9pm
Fri: 11am - 2pm|5pm - 10pm
Sat: 5pm - 10pm
Sun: Closed

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OTAKU RAMEN

1104 Division Street,
Nashville, TN 37203 Directions

Since 2015

Specialty:

Hot Chicken Ramen Tokyo Tonkotsu Shio Tokyo Tonkotsu Shoyu Classic Shio Classic Shoyu Miso Ramen Spicy Miso Tantanmen Triple Garlic Szechuan Miso Maz N Cheez Spicy Cucumbers Honey-Glazed Sweet Potatoes Tokyo Fried Tofu Tokyo Fried Chicken Hot Chicken Bun Pork Bun Miso Caesar Salad Chicken Gyoza Veggie Gyoza Edamame Spicy Edamame Cool Ranch Wonton Chips Hot Chicken Donburi Teriyaki Chicken Donburi Kimchi Fried Rice Kids Noodle Meal Kids Rice Meal Kids Ramen

"Otaku Ramen has a central seating area and additional seating outside, and is enclosed and heated/cooled. Sarah Gavigan is the chef and owner of the restaurant. Otaku Ramen prepares bowls of ramen from fresh ingredients and uses traditional Japanese techniques. The customers can savor their special dishes hot chicken, bao buns, hot chicken bun, vegetable gyoza, Szechuan pork miso and cocktails. They always serve quality food and a fantastic selection of sake at a good price. The menu is available via a QR code, and the payment method is done via an iPad at the table. Otaku Ramen offers tasty happy-hour food and great cocktails, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.

2026 Update: The restaurant is located at Icon In the Gulch. Otaku Ramen accepts payment in credit cards and debit cards."

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License #001115483

Price:

RAMEN:
Hot Chicken Ramen: $18.45
Tokyo Tonkotsu Shio: $18.95
Tokyo Tonkotsu Shoyu: $18.95
Classic Shio: $17.95
Classic Shoyu: $17.95
Miso Ramen: $18.45
Spicy Miso: $18.45
Tantanmen: $16.45
Triple Garlic: $16.45
Szechuan Miso: $18.45
Maz N Cheez: $19.20
Spicy Cucumbers: $7.45
Honey-Glazed Sweet Potatoes: $4.95
Tokyo Fried Tofu: $9.95
Tokyo Fried Chicken: $10.95
Hot Chicken Bun: $5.95
Pork Bun: $6.45
Miso Caesar Salad: $12.95
Chicken Gyoza: $9.95
Veggie Gyoza: $9.95
Edamame: $4.95
Spicy Edamame: $5.95
Cool Ranch Wonton Chips: $3.45
RICE:
Hot Chicken Donburi: $10.45
Teriyaki Chicken Donburi: $14.95
Kimchi Fried Rice: $16.45
Kids Noodle Meal: $9.95
Kids Rice Meal: $7.95
Kids Ramen: $12.45

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Contact:

(615) 942-8281

Mon-Sun: 11pm - 9pm

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Sonobana Japanese Restaurant - Nashville, TN Japanese Restaurants
Sonobana Japanese Restaurant - Nashville, TN Japanese Restaurants
Sonobana Japanese Restaurant - Nashville, TN Japanese Restaurants
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SONOBANA JAPANESE RESTAURANT

40 White Bridge Road,
Nashville, TN 37205 Directions

Since 1986

Specialty:

Pork Cutlet Bowl Chicken Cutlet Bowl Beef Bowl Eel Bowl Tendon Sukiyaki Don Chicken Tempura Shrimp Tempura Mixed Tempura Veggie Tempura Chicken Teriyaki Steak Teriyaki Shrimp Teriyaki Yakiniku Shogayaki Sanma Saba Tofu Steak Curry Rice Curry Rice w/ Pork Cutlet Curry Udon Seafood Tempura Blake Roll Big John Roll Benkay Roll Bank Roll Bagel Roll Avocado Roll Allison Roll Fresh Salmon Roll Fran Roll Erica Roll Emma Roll Eel Roll Dynamite Roll Daisy Roll Lions Head Roll Lilly Roll Laura Roll Kampyo Roll Johnson Roll Maya JJ Roll Hiroshi Roll Green Dragon Roll

"Sonobana Japanese Restaurant has a Japanese market connected to the restaurant. The restaurant is located at Lion's Head Village. The owner and the staff are friendly and serve mouth-watering dishes. They have a vast section of sushi dishes that use fresh ingredients. They have a particular room for groups that is Japanese style and have comfort foods like katsu curry and udon alongside the classic nigiri, sashimi, and chirashi. Their sushi and sashimi combo comes with some of the popular fishes like tuna, salmon, and yellowtail. You can get a Bento Box with two choices of meat, soup, rice, salad, and chicken bonbon or bean sprouts. The restaurant is wheelchair-accessible and accepts reservations.

2026 Update: Sonobana Japanese Restaurant offers Free parking, takeout, dine-in and delivery options."

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License #000180329

Price:

ENTREES:
Pork Cutlet Bowl: $12.75
Chicken Cutlet Bowl: $12.75
Beef Bowl: $12.75
Eel Bowl: $21.50
Tendon: $12.75
Sukiyaki Don: $16.00
Chicken Tempura: $12.00
Shrimp Tempura: $12.00
Mixed Tempura: $12.00
Veggie Tempura: $12.00
Chicken Teriyaki: $11.50
Steak Teriyaki: $13.95
Shrimp Teriyaki: $13.95
Yakiniku: $13.00
Shogayaki: $12.50
Sanma: $10.50
Saba: $12.75
Tofu Steak: $12.00
Curry Rice: $11.55
Curry Rice W Pork Cutlet: $14.50
Curry Udon: $11.55
TEMPURA:
Veggie Tempura: $16.75
Shrimp Tempura: $18.50
Mixed Tempura: $18.50
Chicken Tempura: $18.50
Seafood Tempura: $32.50
SUSHI ROLLS:
Blake Roll: $9.20
Big John Roll #2: $22.50
Big John Roll #1: $10.45
Benkay Roll: $11.00
Bank Roll: $10.45
Bagel Roll: $7.65
Avocado Roll: $5.25
Allison Roll: $9.95

Contact:

(615) 356-6600

Mon-Sat: 11am - 2pm|4:30pm - 9pm
Sun: 4:30pm - 9:30pm

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