Wasabi Sushi Bar & Asian Bistro
Wasabi Sushi Bar & Asian Bistro
Wasabi Sushi Bar & Asian Bistro
Wasabi Sushi Bar & Asian Bistro
Wasabi Sushi Bar & Asian Bistro

Wasabi Sushi Bar & Asian Bistro

Popular local Sushi Bars restaurant in Tyler, Texas

★ 3.7 184 reviews Sushi Bars $$ ✨ Date night or casual dinner with friends

"Consistent quality and generous portions. Wasabi Sushi Bar & Asian Bistro knows how to do Sushi Bars right.

About Wasabi Sushi Bar & Asian Bistro

Wasabi Sushi Bar & Asian Bistro brings authentic Japanese flavors and Asian fusion cuisine to Tyler’s bustling Donnybrook Avenue corridor. This mid-range establishment has carved out a reputation among East Texas diners seeking fresh sushi and creative Asian dishes beyond the typical chain restaurant fare. The restaurant offers both traditional sushi bar seating and comfortable dining room tables, making it versatile for everything from quick lunch meetings to leisurely dinner dates.

The menu at Wasabi showcases a comprehensive selection of nigiri, sashimi, and specialty rolls alongside Asian fusion entrees that blend Japanese techniques with broader Asian influences. Diners can expect expertly prepared sushi rolls with creative names and ingredient combinations, as well as cooked dishes like teriyaki bowls, pad thai, and hibachi-style entrees. The kitchen demonstrates particular skill with their signature rolls, which often feature tempura elements and house-made sauces that elevate traditional sushi preparations.

The interior strikes a balance between modern Asian aesthetics and comfortable neighborhood restaurant vibes. Clean lines, warm wood accents, and subtle Asian-inspired decor create an inviting atmosphere without feeling overly themed. The sushi bar provides an interactive dining experience where guests can watch the skilled sushi chefs at work, while the main dining area offers a more relaxed setting for groups and families.

Wasabi serves as an ideal destination for diners seeking quality Asian cuisine in Tyler’s competitive restaurant landscape. Whether visitors are celebrating a special occasion, enjoying a casual dinner with friends, or introducing newcomers to sushi, the restaurant’s diverse menu and welcoming atmosphere accommodate various dining preferences and experience levels with Asian cuisine.

Must-Try Dishes

Recommended by locals and visitors

🍴 Rainbow Roll
🍴 Chicken Teriyaki Bowl
🍴 Spicy Tuna Roll

Recent Reviews

Melanie E. ★★★★★

This is the best sushi in tyler! My friend and I enjoy this restaurant so much. The service was really nice and friendly,the inside looks clean and the...

Jun 2, 2025

Joe S. ★★★★★

Wow! That's what I have to say! This place is fantastic! Dining area is cozy and tastefully decorated! Food was outstanding! We ordered the California...

Nov 25, 2024

Alison L. ★★★★★

Came in for happy hour and Wasabi didn't disappoint! We were greeted and sat promptly. Our server was very patient with us as it was our first time dining...

Apr 4, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular dishes at Wasabi Sushi Bar & Asian Bistro? +
The most popular dishes at Wasabi Sushi Bar & Asian Bistro include Rainbow Roll, Chicken Teriyaki Bowl, Spicy Tuna Roll. These signature items have consistently received praise from diners and are what the restaurant is best known for. If you're visiting for the first time, these are a great place to start.
How much does it cost to eat at Wasabi Sushi Bar & Asian Bistro? +
Wasabi Sushi Bar & Asian Bistro is rated $$ for pricing, which is moderately priced at $15-30 per person. This reflects the quality of ingredients, portion sizes, and overall dining experience you can expect when visiting.
What is Wasabi Sushi Bar & Asian Bistro best known for? +
Wasabi Sushi Bar & Asian Bistro is particularly well-suited for Date night or casual dinner with friends. The restaurant's atmosphere, menu, and service style all cater to this type of dining experience, making it a top choice for locals looking for exactly that.

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Hours

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Mon - Thu11:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Fri - Sat11:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Sun11:00 AM - 9:30 PM

Price Guide

$ Budget-friendly, under $15/person
$$ Moderate, $15-30/person
$$$ Upscale, $30-50/person
$$$$ Fine dining, $50+/person

Location

City: Tyler

Phone: (903) 939-0211

Address: 5617 Donnybrook Ave

Why Choose This Place

  • 💰 Affordable $$
  • 👥 Popular choice 184 reviews

Great For

Date night or casual dinner with friends

Insider Tip

Visit during lunch hours for better value on combination plates that include miso soup and salad.

Guest Satisfaction

78%

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