Best Japanese Food in Albemarle

Hibachi and sushi in the heart of Albemarle

Family-owned and open late

Two locations in Stanly County. Hibachi, sushi, and good company — every night of the week.

Fresh off the hibachi grill

Chicken, steak, shrimp, or all three — every plate comes with fried rice, sweet carrots, and our signature shrimp sauce.

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Sushi rolls built for Albemarle

The 704, the Albemarle Roll, the Super Crunch — our chefs will walk you through every one if you need a nudge.

From the kitchen

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Where Albemarle comes to eat

Little Tokyo brought something entirely new to Stanly County — Japanese hibachi and sushi, made with care, in a town that made it their own.

What our guests are saying

The staff and good here at Little Tokyo is wonderful! I definitely have a lot of fun when I’m here. They have a lot of events like having DJs and live performances. When you enter, you’re greeted by a hostess and shown to your table. They have seating around a bar, booths, and tables. The restrooms

Lauren L.

I had an amazing experience at Little Tokyo! The food was absolutely delicious, with fresh flavors and perfectly prepared dishes that made every bite memorable. Our server, Annie, was outstanding—attentive, friendly, and made sure everything was just right. Her excellent service truly enhanced the d

Salena X.

Whenever I visit Albemarle I always stop by Little Tokyo. This place is amazing, great good and awesome service! They serve the best hibachi dishes and sushi that you won't be disappointed. Live band and special drinks at night on the weekends. What's not to love? 🤗🙌

J V.

Dinner was very good. The 3 of ate for less than $40.00. Hibachi chicken with rice sliced carrots and mushrooms. Side salad drinks and a order of sushi. We could not eat all of our meals so we brought what we had left home with us.

Jan B.