Nakato Japanese Restaurant

Fight off the Sunday Scaries with our Samurai Roll! 🤩⚔️

Enjoy every mouthwatering bite of yellowtail, chives, and avocado, topped with salmon, spicy tuna, and tempura flakes!! 🤤🍣

Our Sushi Classes are BIG NEWS!

DIG Gwinnett's November/December Issue is out and Nakato Japanese Restaurant and our Executive Chef Yoshifusa Kinjo made the cover!!

We recently did a Sushi Class for the team at (an awesome all things Gwinnett Magazine) and they loved it so much .... they put us on the cover!

If you're interested in booking one of our awesome Sushi Classes or Sushi Parties, like this one, email [email protected] and she will coordinate all of the details.

🧛 Tonight is the last night to show off your un-BOO-lievable costumes for our Halloween tradition of Kids in Costume Eat Free Tonight! 🧛

All kids 12 and under can enjoy their favorite Kid's Hibachi or Bento Meal FREE along with the purchase of adult meals! (limit 2 free kids meals per table) 👻

Kick off the fun-filled night with an early dinner at Nakato - we open at 4pm!

Don't dream it ... it eat! Do the time warp down to Nakato!

Our Spook-tacular Halloween tradition of Kids in Costume Eat Free Tonight is all treats, no tricks!! 🍬🎃

Join us tonight through this Thursday, October 31st, when kids 12 and under can enjoy their favorite Kid's Hibachi or Bento Meal for FREE, along with the purchase of adult meals! (limit 2 free kids meals per table) 👻

Secure your reservation today with the link in our bio!

Discover Atlanta sure knows how to throw a party! Yesterday’s book launch for their coffee table cookbook, Fearless Innovation, featuring such a wonderful array of chefs and restaurateurs representing Atlanta’s stellar food scene, was spectacular!

We are so honored that Discover Atlanta and Taria Camerino included Nakato and our beloved recipe for Chawanmushi in this gorgeous book!

👻 Join us for a scary good time as we kick off our Halloween tradition of Kids in Costume Eat Free! 👻

From tomorrow, October 24th, through next Tuesday, October 31st, all kids 12 and under can enjoy their favorite Kid's Hibachi or Bento Meal for free along with the purchase of an adult meal! (limit 2 free kids meals per table) 🎃

Be sure to secure your reservation today with the link in our bio!

🎃 Carve out time for your kids to create their very own gourd-geous Jack O' Lantern designs! 🎃

Every year, we ask for your kids' most creative pumpkin designs for our Annual Pumpkin Design Contest - and the winners not only get gift certificate prizes ($100-1st, $50-2nd, $25-3rd) but our incredible staff also carves the winning designs into actual pumpkins, that are then displayed at Nakato! 👻

Print out and drop off or come in for dinner and create your design today through Wednesday!

Nakato Pumpkin Design Contest HELLO to PARENTS of PUMPKINS and GOBLINS! OUR ANNUAL TRADITION OF KIDS IN COSTUME EAT FREE IS BACK! STARTING OCTOBER 24TH TO OCTOBER 31ST MUST BE IN COSTUME: (More creative the better! No uniforms, simple hats or jerseys, please) Limit 2 free kid’s meal per table & party children must be 12 and u....

It's Matsutake Season at Nakato!

Our talented chefs have created these fabulous dishes that each highlight the earthly deliciousness of the Matsutake Mushroom:

Grilled Matsutake Mushrooms over charcoal

Matsukate Chawanmushi, served with shrimp, ginkgo nut, chicken, and traditional kamaboko

Matsutake Dobin Mushi, a soup served in a ceramic kettle to capture all the wonderful Matsutake flavors

🍶 If you love Sake, or you're curious to sample some of the best, you're going to love this week's Sake Pairing Special! 🍶

Our certified Sake Advisors have curated the perfect Sake pairings to highlight three delicious dishes, which you can enjoy only from Today, Monday October 14th through Sunday October 20th for $35! ✨

Come in this week to enjoy this exclusive dining experience!

SALMON says, treat yourself to the Sushi you've been craving this Sushi Sunday! 🍣

Every flavorful bite of our delicious Salmon Skin roll, with salmon skin, spicy sprouts, and cucumber, will prep you for the week ahead! 🤤😍

Experience the eye-catching sizzles and the mouthwatering smells of Hibachi at Nakato! 🔥💥

Watch as our chefs transform the freshest ingredients into the most delicious meal, just for you! 🤤

Futo-MAKI the most of this weekend, and kick if off with our Futomaki Sushi Roll! 😍

The holiday season is almost here, and Nakato has the solution for all of your holiday party needs!

Whether you're looking to host an unforgettable party in our Garden Dining Room, or if you want us to cater at our office or home, we'll take care of it all with ease and you know it will be sooo delicious!

Our Shrimp Tempura Udon is the perfect dish to enjoy with this fall weather! 🍤🍜

Cozy up with pillowy, thick noodles in a delicious umami broth, and perfectly crisp Shrimp Tempura!

🤩 It's the final few days to cast your votes for Best of Atlanta! 🤩

We were named Best Sushi and Best Japanese last year, and we are so grateful for your help to retain those titles! You can vote now thru the 30th, so please show your love for Nakato! ❤️ Thank you in advance for your support! https://best-of-atlanta-2024-final-voting--atlantamag.contest.vote/eating

We hope everyone is safe and has minimal damage from Helene.

Although we'll be closed for our Lunch To-Go today, we will be OPEN for Dinner tonight at our usual time, 4pm. We look forward to entertaining you at our Hibachi Grill and serving you the freshest Sushi in town!

See you then!

Kids Home From School Today And Tomorrow?? No Worries - We've Got The Perfect Activity!!!

TODAY ONLY - We're giving you a pack of Origami paper with every To-Go Order of $50 or more today, and then join Sachi for a virtual Origami Class at 7:30pm tonight!

Simply place your To-Go Order for Lunch or Dinner, spend $50 or more, and enter PROMO CODE: ORIGAMI. We'll include a complimentary pack of Origami paper with your order.

Then at 7:30pm tonight, you can head back here for Nakato's Facebook Live and Instagram Live, and follow along with Sachi for a fun-filled Origami Class.

In addition to having a great family activity to look forward to, you get the added bonus of a delicious meal with no cooking or cleaning! Plus we offer delivery right from our website, so you don't even have to leave the house!

Order - https://order.toasttab.com/online/nakato

If you love fresh fish on the grill, you're tastebuds are going to do a happy dance 🕺💃 over our Hibachi Tilapia Special!

The flavors of the grill blend perfectly with the light flaky Tilapia. Add fresh veggies, noodles and rice to the mix and it's a meal to remember! Come in soon to order this special - it's only available from tonight until October 7th.

Are you totally Tuna-obsessed? 🤤 🍣 So are we!

Enjoy it this Sushi Sunday with the freshest Tuna in Town - at Nakato!

Nakato a finalist for ....
🌟 Best Sushi
🌟 Best Japanese Restaurant
🌟 Best Special Occasion Restaurant

in 's Best of Atlanta Poll? ✨

We would be so appreciative if you would vote for us! You can vote once a day, now thru September 30 at
https://best-of-atlanta-2024-final-voting--atlantamag.contest.vote/eating!

We are truly grateful for your support!

Today is Respect the Aged Day in Japan, and we are taking time to reflect on and honor the incredible impact of Tetsuko and Hiroe Nakato.

We would not be where we are without their forethought, and we are still so grateful for Hiroe’s guidance today. ✨ The older generation has so much to teach all of us, so be sure to do something special for your elders today!

CALLING ALL LOVERS OF THE JAPANESE CULTURE!

Japanfest is this Weekend and you're not going to want this 50th Anniversary Celebration at the Gas South Convention Center.

• Saturday, September 21, 2024, from 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
• Sunday, September 22, 2024, from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

As a perk to all of our followers - we're giving away FREE JAPANFEST TICKETS - Just enter ACCESS KEY: NAKATO
https://www.japanfest.org/tickets

We can't wait to see you there!