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Welcome to Umi NC

Umi NC is a vibrant Japanese restaurant located in Hendersonville, NC, dedicated to delivering an exceptional dining experience. Known for its authentic cuisine, Umi NC excels in fresh sushi, flavorful bento boxes, and enticing vegetarian options. Guests rave about the generous portion sizes and unique flavors, with many highlighting the quality of service and warm atmosphere. The sushi bar is a particular favorite, offering delightful complimentary crab salad for patrons. With options for takeout, delivery, and outdoor seating, Umi NC caters to all dining preferences. Whether you’re savoring a leisurely lunch or an evening meal, Umi NC promises unforgettable culinary moments.

Umi NC: Reviews & Ratings

Heather H.
Heather H.

WOWOWOW umi is amazing!! went here on vacation and the food was soo good. we had salmon sashimi which was delicious, and their bento box which shared between me and my fiance was the perfect amount of food with great variety. unique flavors ...

Shelby Griffis
Shelby Griffis

Sushi was delicious! Honestly top 3 places for sushi Ive ever had and Ive had sushi from all over the country. The rolls were HUGE and extremely filling. Presentation was quality, but taste is why I will go back if Im ever coming through Hendersonville again! Stop here for food!

Ahadi
Ahadi

Lovely Japanese restaurant with faithful Japanese cuisine. Loved every single bite and our server was attentive and informative. Restaurant is pricey but the quality of the meals is well worth the asking price.

Lee Hill
Lee Hill

Long time customer of Umi, they never fail to impress with their quality of food and service. Love sitting at the sushi bar to get free crab salad, and their sushi is best in town!

Kaelan Mcintosh
Kaelan Mcintosh

Love love love Umi!! Typically I always come for the sushi its fresh, affordable, and delish! I recently tried the bento box lunch special sooooo good. Also if you sit at they sushi bar they include a small crab salad on the house!!

Nick Barbosa
Nick Barbosa

Based off the reviews we ended up trying Umi. First of all its in a great location in downtown Hville. The service was friendly but slow, seems they need more help because it was really busy Sunday at lunch time. The food was ...

Vero Portillo
Vero Portillo

It was my first time eating Japanese food. The food was fresh and good, definitely I can try again dumplings and soup. The waiters did not explained so well to us, the service was ok.

Brandy Frost
Brandy Frost

Best sushi around! Service was wonderful as well. Only complaint is the tables are so tightly packed that you can barely walk between them and your neighbors are WAYYY too close.

Location

  • Umi NC
    633 N Main St, Hendersonville, NC 28792 Hotline: (828) 698-8048

Welcome to Umi NC, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hendersonville, North Carolina, at 633 N Main St. This trendy Japanese restaurant is not just a dining spot; it's an experience crafted with authentic flavors and a warm atmosphere that beckons food lovers from near and far. With a focus on quality and presentation, Umi NC offers a diverse selection of Japanese cuisine, making it a perfect choice for any occasion, whether you're enjoying a casual lunch with friends or a romantic dinner.

One of the standout features of Umi NC is its extensive sushi menu. The reviews speak volumes about the freshness and size of the rolls—many have touted it as a top sushi destination in the country. From the delicious salmon sashimi to the generous and diverse bento boxes, there’s something to satisfy every palate. The bento boxes, in particular, offer a great variety, combining hearty portions of chicken katsu, beef teriyaki, and vegetable tempura—with options that can cater to both meat lovers and vegetarians alike.

  • Lunch Specials: Umi NC features enticing lunch boxes like the Chicken Katsu, which includes a spring roll, California roll, and white rice for just $14.50.
  • Customer Experience: The restaurant aims to impress with attentive service, further enhancing your dining experience.
  • Atmosphere: Combining moderate noise with outdoor seating and a full bar, Umi NC ensures a vibrant yet comfortable environment perfect for groups and families.

For those with special dietary requirements, Umi NC shines with its vegan and vegetarian options, making it an inclusive destination for all diners. The ability to make reservations and access delivery or takeout services ensures that even the busiest of food enthusiasts can enjoy a taste of Japan.

In addition to the stunning food, the ambiance is lively and inviting, making it an excellent place to unwind after a long day. The addition of Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and bike parking make it accessible to all, whether you're popping in for a quick bite or settling in for an extended meal with loved ones.

In summary, Umi NC is not just a restaurant; it's a community hub for delicious Japanese cuisine filled with shared experiences and memories. With rich flavors, generous portions, and attentive service, it’s no wonder regulars keep coming back for more. Whether you’re a sushi aficionado or a bento box enthusiast, Umi NC awaits to impress you with its culinary delights.