DŌZO Japanese American Kitchen restaurant in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, North Carolina dining

DŌZO Japanese American Kitchen in Charlotte, North Carolina

Japanese, American Japanese-American izakaya

Closed now6:40 AM Price $14-$45 Today 11:00 am–2:00 pm, 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
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1419 East Blvd, Suite A, Charlotte, NC, 28203, US

CuisineJapanese, American
StyleJapanese-American izakaya
Price$14-$45
MealsLunch, Dinner
Guest impressions

What people say about DŌZO Japanese American Kitchen

The first thing diners note about DŌZO Japanese American Kitchen is the perfect balance between comfort and skillfulness of the menu items: crispy karaage, katsu, rice bowls, fish dishes, and other Japanese-themed small plates that remain easily recognizable. The staff here is also characterized by being friendly and knowledgeable, while diners appreciate how food can switch from an easy lunch to an experimental dinner option. Hot honey karaage, spicy tuna, crab fried rice, and fish of the season have all received a lot of attention. Some diners may find some rich items too heavy, but on average, the restaurant manages to make recognizable dishes unique.

Restaurant overview

About DŌZO Japanese American Kitchen

Located at East Boulevard in Dilworth, DŌZO Japanese American Kitchen combines Japanese culinary techniques with the comfort food sensibilities of America. Lunch is focused around sandwiches, donburi, bentos, and fast meals, while the dinner menu has a more expansive list of dishes, including shared meals, fish, meats, and so on.

This place is ideal for groups looking for a Japanese dish without being restricted to sushi. Chicken karaage, breaded pork, vegetables prepared with the agedashi technique, fish, rice bowls, and more make various ways of ordering the menu.

Those who are seeking Japanese-American cuisine in Charlotte or a dinner experience in Dilworth with a chef-led yet casual vibe should consider DŌZO’s small menu and its regular changes throughout the season.

Menu highlights

DŌZO Japanese American Kitchen Charlotte menu and prices

Karaage Chicken Caesar Wrap$18
Karaage Don$15
Blackened Shrimp Caesar$18
Mixed Greens Salad$9
Tonkatsu Bento$18
Karaage Bento$16
Agedashi Japanese Eggplant Bento$16
Age Zakana Fried Local Fish$22
Tonkatsu Sando$18
Fish Sando$22
Katsu Don$19
Katsu Curry Don$18
Spicy Scottish Salmon$22
Spicy Tuna Bowl$24
Side Miso Soup$4
Side Blackened Shrimp$9
Tsukemono$9
Hot Honey Karaage$16
Baby Back Ribs$16
Beef Tataki$27
Smashed Spicy Tuna$24
Fried Golden Tile$26

Menu items and prices can change. Check the restaurant directly for the latest menu before visiting.

Popular picks

What to try at DŌZO Japanese American Kitchen

  • Hot honey karaage
  • Tonkatsu sando
  • Katsu curry don
  • Karaage don
  • Beef tataki
  • Smashed spicy tuna
  • Spicy Scottish salmon bowl
  • Agedashi eggplant
  • Fried golden tile
  • Tonkatsu bento
Opening hours

When to visit DŌZO Japanese American Kitchen

Closed now11:00 am–2:00 pm, 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
MondayClosed
Tuesday11:00 am–2:00 pm, 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
WednesdayToday11:00 am–2:00 pm, 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
Thursday11:00 am–2:00 pm, 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
Friday11:00 am–2:00 pm, 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
Saturday11:00 am–2:00 pm, 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
SundayClosed
Location

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Restaurant location1419 East Blvd, Suite A, Charlotte, NC, 28203, US

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