WARAJI JAPANESE RESTAURANT
5910 Duraleigh Road, Suite 147, Raleigh, NC 27612 DIRECTIONS
Since 1997
Here’s The Deal:
Waraji Japanese Restaurant Japanese-owned restaurant serves an extensive sake selection, sushi & traditional cooked dishes in a minimalist setting. Their chef Masa has over thirty years of sushi experience and is inviting you to join him and his staff for Japan's true taste. He is also closely associated with the North Carolina Japan Club and its educational and promotional programs in Japanese culture. Waraji Japanese Restaurant offers a wide array of sushi, sashimi, and authentic Japanese cuisine. Their authentic kitchen offers a full menu of tempura, grilled teriyaki items, Nabe yaki udon, and more than 30 appetizers. The restaurant can claim the wide variety of Sake in the Carolinas and has the state's largest range of specialty sake. Their sushi menu features top-quality sushi and sashimi and a wide variety of specialty house rolls.
SPECIALTY:
MENU: Kara-Age, Tuna Karage, Gyoza, Age Dashi Tofu, Yakitori, Negimaki, Ika Butter, Edamame, Sunomono Tako, Sunomono Kani, Sunomono Ebi, Sunomono Mixed, Tuna Tataki, Ebi Shumai, Tamago, Oyako, Chicken Katsu, Pork Katsu, Ten and Una-Tama Don, Una-Ju, Tanuki Soba, Kitsune Udon, Tempura Udon, Nabeyaki Udon, Hamachi Kama & Tonkotsu Ramen
Price: Appetizers Starts from $6.75
Donburi Starts from $15.5
Soup & Salad Starts from $4.75
Teishoku Lunch Set Starts from $13.75
Noodle Lunch Starts from $15.75
Donburi Starts from $15.5
Soup & Salad Starts from $4.75
Teishoku Lunch Set Starts from $13.75
Noodle Lunch Starts from $15.75
Seasonal Appetizers Starts from $8.25
Beverages Starts from $2.95
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TONBO RAMEN
211 South Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC 27601 DIRECTIONS
Since 2017
Here’s The Deal:
Tonbo Ramen is a hip haunt for scratch-made ramen with optional toppings, plus small bites at the izakaya bar. It is formed by a team of local restaurateurs with over eighty years of experience in the Triangle. It is located at the heart of downtown Raleigh near parking decks and a street of restaurants. The restaurant has inviting decor with some fun naruto paintings. Tonbo Ramen serves mouth-watering ramens, and their cocktails are carefully crafted with care. The restaurant serves authentic traditional Japanese cuisine and finest-grade ramen. They also have alcohol options. You can always ask for extra noodles or other extra add-ons. Ram'n Cheese Bites is their famous fried ramen and cheese served with dipping sauce. Dine In, Takeout & Delivery options are available.
SPECIALTY:
Menu: Petite Lamb Chops, Tonkotsu, Duck, Miso, Vegetarian and Seafood Ramen, Chili Bomb, Garlic Butter Bomb, Seafood Trio, Roasted Kurobuta Pork Belly, Shredded Kurobuta Pork, Homemade Dumplings, Soy Marinated Egg, Grilled Avocado, Jfc Mazemen, Warm Cauliflower Salad, Karaage & Spicy Salmon Poke Bowl
Price: Current Specials Starts from $7
Ramen Starts from $14
Add-Ons Starts from $2
Bowls Starts from $12
Salads/ Buns Starts from $6
Ramen Starts from $14
Add-Ons Starts from $2
Bowls Starts from $12
Salads/ Buns Starts from $6
Fried/Grilled Starts from $7
Desserts Starts from $5
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ORCHID JAPANESE RESTAURANT
7432 Creedmoor Road, Raleigh, NC 27613 DIRECTIONS
Since 2010
Here’s The Deal:
Orchid Japanese Restaurant is a casual Japanese eatery with an array of made-to-order, all-you-can-eat fare, from sushi to hibachi. The restaurant has a new and unique twist on dining in the Triangle a buffet without the buffet bar. The staff here are very kind, and the sushi and hot sake are the perfect things to unwind after a long day in the office. They deliver a full-service meal made-to-order, in which you are given to fill in and make your choices with order sheets at each table. Orchid Japanese Restaurant is a modern and interesting addition to Dining in the Triangle, offering a special style buffet. You can call ahead for groups of 5 or more and set up a reservation. Turn on the tap light at your table once you've made your selection, and one of their staff will have the chefs start preparing your order for you to enjoy.
SPECIALTY:
Menu: Garden Salad, Miso Soup, Edamame, Crispy Calamari, Gyoza, Coconut Shrimp, Spicy Wings, Beef Teriyaki on Sticks, Shrimp Tempura with Vegetable, Crabstick, Mackerel, Yellowtail Nigiri, Cucumber, Crunchy Crab and Spring Rolls, Red Snapper Sashimi, Shumai, Scallop Hibachi, House Udon Noodle Soup, Fried Rice & Stir-Fried Udon Noodles
Price: Hibachi Starts from $13.95
Specialty Dishes Starts from $13.95
Stir-Fried Udon Noodles Starts from $13.95
Fried Rice Starts from $7.95
Lunch Bento Box Starts from $9.5
Specialty Dishes Starts from $13.95
Stir-Fried Udon Noodles Starts from $13.95
Fried Rice Starts from $7.95
Lunch Bento Box Starts from $9.5
Specialty Dishes Starts from $9.95