Wasabi - Korean & Japanese Restaurant

4.0(824)· Google4.0 out of 5 from 824 reviews (Google rating)Sushi Restaurant$$ Midtown
Open now · closes 10:30 PM

Quick facts

Wasabi - Korean & Japanese Restaurant is a sushi restaurant at 15 E Kirby St in Detroit, MI, open daily 11:30 AM–10:30 PM. Call (313) 638-1272 for details.

Address
15 E Kirby St, Detroit, MI 48202
Phone
(313) 638-1272
Hours today
11:30 AM–10:30 PM
Price
$$

About Wasabi - Korean & Japanese Restaurant

Wasabi - Korean & Japanese Restaurant serves Japanese and Korean food at 15 E Kirby St in Detroit, MI. The snug, minimalist restaurant offers sushi and lunch specials in a casual, cozy setting described as quiet. Its offerings include small plates, comfort food, vegetarian options, and dessert, with lunch and dinner available through table service, takeout, or delivery. Tea is a noted feature, and the on-site bar serves beer, wine, cocktails, and spirits.

The restaurant is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, while also accommodating groups and drawing students and tourists. Fast service is among its listed highlights, and reservations are accepted. Practical amenities include high chairs and wheelchair-accessible entry, seating, parking, and restrooms. Parking options include free and paid street parking and a paid garage. Credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments are accepted. Wasabi has a Google rating of 4 out of 5 from 824 reviews.

Around Wasabi - Korean & Japanese Restaurant in Detroit, MI

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Known for

  • Japanese and Korean food, including sushi
  • Lunch specials
  • Snug, minimalist setting
  • Notable tea selection
  • Fast service

What to order

Mentioned in reviews

  • sushi×2

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “Stopped in for a late dinner. We ordered Kitsune and Hulk roll. Both were very delicious. Staff was attentive and food came out quick. I would go back again!”

    — Catrina Staats, September 14, 2026 · google

  • “Sushi was really good! Service was amazing”

    — Hass, September 6, 2026 · google

  • “Really good, one of the best options for sushi in Detroit. Wait staff were great and the price is comparable, good value. Excellent spot.”

    — Jeff Gaglio, August 26, 2026 · google

  • “Man ive been going here for years!! I have overt 10 million food reviews and ive been going here for decades including when my mom was alive.. I always get something different and im never disappointed!! Been going for a decade and I wil…”

    — Jeff The Honest Reviewer, August 17, 2026 · google

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Wasabi - Korean & Japanese Restaurant — frequently asked

Is Wasabi - Korean & Japanese Restaurant open on Mondays?
Yes — Wasabi - Korean & Japanese Restaurant is open Monday, 11:30 AM–10:30 PM.
Where is Wasabi - Korean & Japanese Restaurant?
Wasabi - Korean & Japanese Restaurant is at 15 E Kirby St, Detroit, MI 48202.
How expensive is Wasabi - Korean & Japanese Restaurant?
Google lists Wasabi - Korean & Japanese Restaurant in the $$ price range for sushi restaurants in Detroit, MI.
What is the phone number for Wasabi - Korean & Japanese Restaurant?
You can reach Wasabi - Korean & Japanese Restaurant on (313) 638-1272.

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