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Welcome to Genki

At Genki, we passionately embrace the art of Japanese seafood cuisine, creating an inviting atmosphere in Wilmington, NC. Our story is rooted in a commitment to quality, offering a diverse menu that caters to all diners, including many vegetarian options. From the rich umami of our fresh sushi to the comforting flavors of our specialty dishes, each meal is a celebration of flavors. With amenities like outdoor seating and a cozy dining space, we ensure a delightful experience for families and groups alike. Whether you dine in or enjoy takeout, Genki invites you to savor the essence of Japanese culture through food.

LOCATIONS

Welcome to Genki, a delightful gem nestled in Wilmington, NC, where the best of Japanese seafood comes to life. Located at 4724 New Centre Dr Ste 5, Genki is not just a restaurant; it’s an immersive dining experience that celebrates the rich flavors and artistry of Japanese cuisine.

From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel the casual yet vibrant atmosphere—perfectly suited for families, friends, or even a quick lunch break. Genki offers a range of seafood specialties that cater to both adventurous palates and those who prefer classic tastes. Each dish is carefully crafted, showcasing the freshness of ingredients that Japanese cuisine is renowned for.

  • Reservations & Convenience: Genki makes dining effortless with reservations, takeout, and delivery options, allowing you to savor their dishes wherever you are.
  • Diverse Menu: Vegetarians rejoice! With many vegetarian options available, everyone in your group can find something they love.
  • Accessibility: The restaurant is wheelchair accessible, ensuring all guests can enjoy the delightful offerings.
  • Casual Vibe: With a casual dress code and moderate noise level, it’s an inviting spot for a laid-back meal.
  • Perfect for all occasions: From intimate dinners to family gatherings or business lunches, Genki caters to all with ample seating, outdoor options, and private dining.
  • Payment Flexibility: They accept a variety of payment methods, including cryptocurrency, which highlights their innovative spirit.
  • Refreshing Beverages: While enjoying your meal, pair it with selections from their beer and wine menu or take advantage of happy hour specials.

One of my favorite experiences at Genki was sinking my teeth into their freshly prepared sushi rolls. Each bite bursts with flavor and a perfect balance of textures, whether it's the tender fish or the expertly seasoned rice. The ramen is another must-try; its rich broth envelops you in warmth, an ideal remedy for any day.

Outside dining is available for those who wish to savor their meals with a dose of fresh air, and with options for bike parking, Genki welcomes all. Beyond just a meal, it’s a place to enjoy great food while creating memories.

So, whether you’re a local or just passing through Wilmington, make sure to stop by Genki. For reservations or inquiries, you can reach them at (910) 796-8687. Experience a taste of Japan that’s not only authentic but also incredibly accessible—truly, Genki captures the spirit of Japanese hospitality.

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cansu sohtorik
cansu sohtorik

Delicious and fresh! You might need a reservation, or high probably you can sit on the bar and watch how they makin. Defo will go again! Thanks.

Todd Nolan
Todd Nolan

Absolutely delicious! Recommend reservations, tho we were able to be seated. The age dashi tofu was incredible! Even if youre not a tofu fan, you must try it. Sauces and flavors very authentic tasting. The sushi was fresh and like butter. Homemade caramel candy given ant the end. Absolutely recommend!

Margaritte Malfy
Margaritte Malfy

The food was wonderful !! love this place! The Egg Drop soup is so good... The Dragon Roll... The yellowtail collar ... sashimi ... we loved it all .. delicious salted caramels.. that were served after we received the check.. a fabulous touch !! Will be back !!

William Sadler
William Sadler

Great sushi and sashimi in a nice small setting. Very attentive staff and prompt service for everything.

Jennifer Kostyal
Jennifer Kostyal

Absolutely the best Japanese restaurant I have ever been to! The food is so delicious and the presentation is exemplary. We always take any out of town guests here for the sushi and we hear over and over they absolutely love it! The ...

Adam Higgins
Adam Higgins

AMAZING sushi! Great Service by Sophia. This is the best sushi I have ever had. Amazing preparation and such care was given to our complicated order. Sophia took care of us with first class service, nothing was too much to ask. If you ...

Nicole Marchesano Coppini
Nicole Marchesano Coppini

Ive been wanting to check out this place for some time now and so happy we finally did! ...

James Nellis
James Nellis

Tonight we hooked up with our friends after several months and celebrated at Genki Sushi and Japanese Restaurant! Seafood Cream Croquettes, Edamame, Obento and Sashimi and a bottle of Sauvignon Blanc ! Fun time and great food! Our server Kyle was very good and explained everything to us!