What's clear about U.S. dining habits is that people love options. Restaurants across America are chock-full of variety, mixing ethnicities, food regions, and cultures into steaming melting pots of (often) fried deliciousness.
Raleigh features an eclectic mix of decades-old, established mom-and-pop eateries, fast food, and hip new startups downtown. Among these are a number of delicious Asian restaurants offering everything from traditional staples to contemporary fusion. Narrowing the list is no easy feat, which is why Stacker compiled a list of the highest rated Asian restaurants in Raleigh on Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor rankings factor in the average rating and number of reviews. Some restaurants on the list may have recently closed.
No matter your budget or palate, there's something here for everyone. Keep reading to check out the highest-rated Asian restaurants in Raleigh.
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#30. Five Star
- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (68 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Chinese, Asian
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 511 W Hargett St, Raleigh, NC 27603-1851
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#29. Chopstix Gormet Asian and Sushi Bar
- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (45 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Chinese, Sushi
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 5607 Creedmoor Rd, Raleigh, NC 27612-6316
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#28. Kanki Japanese House of Steaks
- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (202 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (3.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (3.5/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Japanese, Steakhouse
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 4325 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27612-4532
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#27. Tasu Asian Bistro Sushi & Bar
- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (117 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (3.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Japanese, Sushi
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 8919 Brier Creek Pkwy, Raleigh, NC 27617-7807
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#25. Sushi Tsune
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (42 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Japanese, Sushi
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 3417 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27607-5406
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#24. Champa Thai & Sushi
- Rating: 3.5 / 5 (89 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (3.5/5), Value (3.5/5), Atmosphere (3.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Sushi, Asian
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 8521 Brier Creek Pkwy, Raleigh, NC 27617-7334
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#23. Sushi O
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (44 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Japanese, Sushi
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 222 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27603-1479
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#22. Pho Xpress
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (22 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (5.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Quick Bites, Asian
- Price: $
- Address: 7841 Alexander Promenade Pl Ste 130, Raleigh, NC 27617-1914
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#21. Orchid Japanese Restaurant
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (43 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Japanese, Sushi
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 7432 Creedmoor Rd, Raleigh, NC 27613-1663
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#20. O-Ku
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (24 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (5.0/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Japanese, Sushi
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 411 W Hargett St, Raleigh, NC 27603-1805
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#19. Kai Sushi & Sake Bar
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (54 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Japanese, Sushi
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 7713 Lead Mine Rd Ste 11, Raleigh, NC 27615-4805
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#18. Garland
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (135 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Indian, Asian
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 14 W Martin St, Raleigh, NC 27601-1320
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#17. City Market Sushi
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (33 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (5.0/5), Service (5.0/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Japanese, Sushi
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 315 Blake St, Raleigh, NC 27601-1801
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#16. Mofu Shoppe
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (38 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Asian
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 321 S Blount St, Raleigh, NC 27601-1803
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#15. Waraji Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Raleigh NC
- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (160 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Japanese, Sushi
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 5910 Duraleigh Rd Ste 147 Suite 147, Raleigh, NC 27612-2580
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#14. Ni Asian Kitchen
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (50 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Chinese, Asian
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 8817 Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615-2970
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#13. Red Pepper Asian
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (49 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (5.0/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Asian, Chinese
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 4121 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27610-0133
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#12. Imperial Garden Chinese Restaurant
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (75 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Chinese, Asian
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 7713 Lead Mine Rd Ste 15, Raleigh, NC 27615-4805
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#10. Pho Far East
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (73 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (3.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Asian, Vietnamese
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 4011 Capital Blvd Ste 133, Raleigh, NC 27604-3486
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#9. Lemongrass Thai Restaurant
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (83 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Asian, Thai
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 8320 Litchford Rd Ste 142, Raleigh, NC 27615-3860
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#8. Seoul Garden
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (98 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Asian, Korean
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 4701 Atlantic Ave, Raleigh, NC 27604-8108
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#7. ShabaShabu
- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (157 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.0/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Japanese, Sushi
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 3080 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609-7844
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#6. Ajisai Japanese Fusion
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#5. Sono Japanese Restaurant
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (192 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.0/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Japanese, Sushi
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 319 Fayetteville St Ste 101, Raleigh, NC 27601-1978
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#4. The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (841 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Japanese, American
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 4208 Six Forks Rd Suite 100, Raleigh, NC 27609-5733
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#3. David's Dumpling & Noodle Bar
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (242 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)
- Type of cuisine: Chinese, Asian
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 1900 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27607-7349
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#2. Brewery Bhavana
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (282 reviews)
- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.0/5)
- Type of cuisine: Asian
- Price: $$ - $$$
- Address: 218 S Blount St, Raleigh, NC 27601-1408
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