Umami Ramen Sushi House
Umami Ramen Sushi House, out in Wilmington, is our top pick — rated 4.8 out of 5 from 145 reviews.
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Umami Ramen Sushi House, out in Wilmington, is our top pick — rated 4.8 out of 5 from 145 reviews.
Family-owned eatery presents specialty rolls & other classic Japanese fare in a relaxed atmosphere.
Fashionable Pan-Asian spot serving sushi & craft cocktails on the 2nd floor of a historic building.
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Sushi & hibachi entrees cooked by showman chefs, served in a traditional space with private booths.
A diverse, Pan-Asian menu served in trendy digs with a Zen rock garden patio & a sleek sake lounge.
Easygoing stop with a bright wall mural offering sushi rolls & other Japanese fare in casual digs.
Masa Sushi & Eastern Kitchen, in Wilmington, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 272 reviews.
Nori The Pointe on 17 st - Nori Asian Fusion & Sushi Bar, in Wilmington, is next up, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1,144 reviews.
Nigori Gourmet & Sushi Bar, in Wilmington, is next up, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 732 reviews.
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When I am after ramen and sushi in Wilmington, the list above is where I start. It is already filtered toward ramen and sushi, so it is easy to compare ratings, hours, and photos and pick the bowl you actually want — or switch to the map and tap "Use my location" to sort the same list by distance.
When you want both ramen and sushi in one sitting, full-service Japanese restaurants and izakaya are the move — they serve hot bowls alongside fresh sushi and sashimi. This map is filtered to the spots near you most likely to do both.
My approach is simple: I favor shops that specialize rather than do a little of everything, and I trust a strong rating that holds up across plenty of reviews over a perfect score from just a few. In Wilmington, I open a couple of listings, skim the most recent reviews and the photos, and go with the bowl that looks carefully made. The map keeps everything sorted by distance, so you are never trading quality for a long drive.
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The map above shows Wilmington, NC Japanese restaurants and izakaya likely to serve both ramen and sushi. Enter your ZIP or click "Use my location" to sort by distance from your current location.
Yes — full-service Japanese restaurants and izakaya commonly serve both ramen and sushi, plus sashimi and small plates. Dedicated ramen shops and sushi bars usually specialize in one.
Start with a few pieces of nigiri or a roll while the kitchen fires your ramen, then eat the bowl while it is hot. It is the best way to sample the kitchen’s range.
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