Downtown
Wasabi Japanese Restaurant
Downtown’s sushi standby, on Broadway.
Five sushi spots around Asheville, in Ashe’s order — downtown standbys, neighborhood sushi bars and the big-menu places in West and South Asheville.
Ashe says Sushi in the mountains, done right. These five are where I send people.
West Asheville
Green Tea Sushi
West Asheville’s big menu — sushi, hibachi, the works.
East Asheville
HieThai Thai Sushi & Vegan
Thai, sushi and a full vegan menu under one roof on Tunnel Road.
North Asheville
Zen Sushi
North Asheville’s neighborhood sushi bar.
South Asheville
Asheville Sushi & Hibachi
South Asheville’s spot for rolls and hibachi.
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