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Sono Japanese Restaurant, Raleigh, NC

Sono Japanese Restaurant

4.5
4.5
911 Reviews
$30 and under
Japanese
  • Romantic
  • Innovative
  • Good for special occasions
The most exciting sushi restaurant in the triangle area. Serving extensive varieties of fresh fish from around the world and exotic fusion dishes, Sono is sure to please even the most discriminating palate. If that is not enough, we have daily chefs specials that are created using fresh seasonal ingredients to keep customers excited. Come and see what all the buzz is about and also enjoy the full service bar with wide array of premium sakes and wine. You will agree that this is the best Japanese restaurant in the area.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Japanese, Fusion / Eclectic, Sushi
  • Hours of Operation
    Lunch: Mon-Fri 11:00am-2:00pm Dinner: Sun-Thur 5:00pm-10:00pm Fri-Sat 5:00pm-11:00pm
  • Phone number
    (919) 521-5328
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive Chef
    Hyunwoo Kim
  • Catering
    Sono will cater to almost any need or events. Anything from special events to just a office gathering, we will sit down and have our executive chef talk to you and discuss many options that you can choose from.
  • Area
    Raleigh
  • Cross Street
    The Cross Streets will be Davie St. and Fayetteville St.
  • Parking details
    Valet Parking available on Fayetteville Street [ONLY on weekends & NOT affliated with SONO. It is a service provided by Johnson Lexus]. Several parking decks within walking distance. Street parking also available.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeaway, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 911 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

4.5
4.5 based on all time ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.3Service
  • 4.3Ambience
  • 2Value

NoiseModerate

911 Reviews
  1. phist210

    Raleigh

    1 review

    3.0

    1 review

    Dined on 15 February 2022

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 2
    Loud throughout the restaurant with a small lobby so getting in and seated is a hassle. Prices were different than listed on their website but that might have been Valentine's Day prices (still, though). Food and drinks were good for the price regardless. Maybe a good spot for solo bar dining.

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  2. CurtisM

    Raleigh

    2 reviews

    4.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 14 February 2022

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Food was good and well prepared. Service was good the atmosphere was nice. Food was reasonably priced no more expensive than other downtown restaurants.
    Sono Japanese RestaurantResponded on 16 February 2022
    Thank you Curtis for coming to Sono and sharing your experience with us. I'm glad you enjoyed the food and service. We hope you will see us again soon!

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  3. tj23

    Raleigh

    43 reviews

    5.0

    43 reviews

    Dined on 11 February 2022

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful service and a fantastic experience! We had the dragon eel, Diablo and pink Floyd rolls. Yum
    Sono Japanese RestaurantResponded on 16 February 2022
    Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. We appreciate the positive feedback and hope you will see us again soon!

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  4. OpenTable Diner

    Raleigh

    64 reviews

    5.0

    64 reviews

    Dined on 11 February 2022

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Best sushi and service you'll ever receive.

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  5. SarahW

    Las Vegas

    7 reviews

    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined on 11 February 2022

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Everything was great

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  6. MeganB

    Raleigh

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 6 February 2022

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    We got an order of gyoza, ramen, and sushi. All was amazing. Wait staff was perfect and prompt. Always a good place to eat at
    Sono Japanese RestaurantResponded on 10 February 2022
    Thanks Megan! We appreciate the kind words. I'm glad you enjoyed the food and service. We hope you will see us again soon!

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  7. OpenTable Diner

    Raleigh

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 4 February 2022

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The standard bento box was great! My friend's vegan roll was also very good.
    Sono Japanese RestaurantResponded on 10 February 2022
    Thank you for coming to Sono and leaving us a 5 star review! I'm glad you enjoyed the food and we look forward to seeing you next time.

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  8. Justin

    Raleigh

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 30 January 2022

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great place awesome sushi and the house sake was amazing.
    Sono Japanese RestaurantResponded on 1 February 2022
    Thanks Justin! We appreciate you taking the time to leave us a great review. We hope you will see us again soon!

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  9. LeslieW

    Raleigh

    16 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    16 reviews

    Dined on 29 January 2022

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Some of the best sushi we've had in Raleigh with fantastic service. We'll definitely be back!
    Sono Japanese RestaurantResponded on 10 February 2022
    Thank you Leslie for coming to Sono and taking the time to leave us a great review. We appreciate the kind words and hope you will see us again soon!

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  10. anonymous

    Raleigh

    10 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    10 reviews

    Dined on 23 January 2022

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wow, what a good experience! We had a great, personable server and the food was phenomenal. We will be back!

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FAQs

Sono Japanese Restaurant offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (919) 521-5328.

Sono Japanese Restaurant is rated 4.5 stars by 911 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Unfortunately, this restaurant is not on the OpenTable booking network. To check availability, please contact them directly.

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Google Map for Sono Japanese Restaurant

319 Fayetteville Street #101, Raleigh, NC 27601

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    The Cross Streets will be Davie St. and Fayetteville St.
  • Area
    Raleigh
  • Hours of Operation
    Lunch: Mon-Fri 11:00am-2:00pm Dinner: Sun-Thur 5:00pm-10:00pm Fri-Sat 5:00pm-11:00pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Japanese, Fusion / Eclectic, Sushi
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Valet Parking available on Fayetteville Street [ONLY on weekends & NOT affliated with SONO. It is a service provided by Johnson Lexus]. Several parking decks within walking distance. Street parking also available.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Hyunwoo Kim
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeaway, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    (919) 521-5328
  • Catering
    Sono will cater to almost any need or events. Anything from special events to just a office gathering, we will sit down and have our executive chef talk to you and discuss many options that you can choose from.
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