Wasabi Restaurant – Japanese
Wasabi Restaurant offers a refined escape where the delicate balance of Japanese tradition comes alive through a symphony of textures, from the golden, airy crunch of shrimp tempura to the silken coolness of chilled hiyayakko. The kitchen transforms fresh ingredients into vibrant edible art, serving up plates of spicy tuna sashimi and crispy soft shell crab that celebrate clean, precise flavors. Each visit unfolds in an atmosphere of quiet craftsmanship, inviting guests to linger over savory gyoza and delicate starters in a space that feels both authentic and soul-warming.
214, Market Street SE, Roanoke, 24011 https://wasabisroanoke.com/0Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, raw-food, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Wasabi Restaurant
Dairy-Free at Wasabi Restaurant
Wasabi Restaurant in Roanoke has 8 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Edamame, Spicy Tuna Sashimi and Fried Bananas. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Wasabi Restaurant
Wasabi Restaurant in Roanoke has 5 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soft Shell Crab, Spicy Tuna Sashimi and Fried Bananas. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Wasabi Restaurant
Wasabi Restaurant in Roanoke has 31 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Seafood Soup (22oz.), Ika Salad and Hiyayakko. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Wasabi Restaurant
Wasabi Restaurant in Roanoke has 6 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Seafood Soup (22oz.), Rainbow Roll and Sumo Roll. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Wasabi Restaurant
Wasabi Restaurant in Roanoke has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Mineral Water and Hot Green Tea. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Wasabi Restaurant
Wasabi Restaurant in Roanoke has 3 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Ika Salad, Mineral Water and Hot Green Tea. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Wasabi Restaurant
Wasabi Restaurant in Roanoke has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Spicy Tuna Sashimi. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Wasabi Restaurant
Wasabi Restaurant in Roanoke has 7 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Edamame, Fried Bananas and Japanese Spring Roll. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Wasabi Restaurant
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Seafood Soup (22oz.) | 6 g | 88.4 g |
| Sumo Roll | 30.6 g | 78.3 g |
| Rainbow Roll | 1.8 g | 75.9 g |
| Yakiudon | 29.3 g | 75.8 g |
| Seafood Salad | 33.8 g | 56.3 g |
| Yakimeshi (Fried Rice) | 33 g | 46 g |
| Wasabi Dinner | 52.3 g | 45.1 g |
| Teriyaki Chicken | 41.8 g | 33.2 g |
| Spicy Tuna Sashimi | 0 g | 28 g |
| Green House Salad | 50.4 g | 25.5 g |
| Sake Skin Salad | 0 g | 18.7 g |
| Sho Gun Potatoes | 23.1 g | 18.6 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Hiyayakko - $8: Cold tofu topped with scallion, ginger, bonito shavings and tempura sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Agedashi Dofu - $9: Deep-fried tofu topped with a special sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Edamame - $7: Whole green soy bean pod, boiled and dusted with sea salt Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gyoza - $10.6: Japanese pork and shrimp dumplings, fried and served with a tangy dipping sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tempura Shrimp - $12: Golden fried in a light batter, includes chef's choice of tempura vegetables Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tempura Vegetable - $9: Golden fried in a light batter, includes chef's choice of tempura vegetables Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soft Shell Crab - $11.5: Lightly fried traditional American style Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sashimi Appetizer - $13: Chef’s choice of fresh catch variety, served with wasabi Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Tuna Sashimi - $12 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Raw-Food, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Japanese Spring Roll - $1.4: Vegetarian, served with apricot dipping sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sushi Appetizer - $9.5: 3 pieces of chef’s choice Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sho Gun Potatoes - $11.75: Thin sliced white potato and sweet potato, tempura style with tangy sweet sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Love Potatoes - $11.25: Light tempura fried sweet potato, with cream cheese, avocado and hot sauce, drizzled with yum yum & unary sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Potato Pizza - $12.5: Light tempura fried sweet potato with toppings of cream cheese, chili sauce and smoked sake, drizzled with yum yum sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dang Bang Shrimp - $10.5: 7 pieces light tempura fried shrimp with chili and yum yum sauce, topped with tempura batter Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups
- Miso Soup - $2.4: Seaweed, tofu, and scallions in a delicate and flavorful soybean broth Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Soup (22oz.) - $10.65: Scallops, shrimp, salmon, tilapia, fish cake, napa, white and green onions in clear aromatic broth Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Green House Salad - $2.5: Crisp lettuce, red cabbage, and carrot tresses served in our house ginger dressing Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seaweed Salad - $8: Sesame marinated seaweed tossed in a sweet, chili pepper vinegar dressing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sake Skin Salad - $8.25: Crispy fried salmon skin, seasoned with unagi and served on a bed of lettuce Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Salad - $12: Salmon, shrimp, crab sticks and avocado on a bed of crisp lettuce with yum-yum, unagi and hot sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baby Tako - $9.2: Marinated baby octopus served in a vinegar sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ika Salad - $9.2: Sesame marinated calamari Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Yakimeshi (Fried Rice) - $15.75: Includes beef, chicken, shrimp and fresh vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yakiudon - $15: Pan fried Japanese noodles with beef, chicken, shrimp, vegetables, and fish cake Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Shiosake (Salmon) - $22.95: Fresh salmon filet grilled with sea salt and fresh ground pepper, served with rice Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Apricot Salmon - $22.95: Broiled apricot glazed salmon filet served with rice Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wasabi Dinner - $26: Tempura vegetables, salmon tempura, gyoza, yakitori, California maki, sushi, and rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Teriyaki Chicken - $15: Served with rice and broccoli Available at: dinner, lunch
- Teriyaki Beef - $20.75: Ribeye slices with teriyaki sauce Dietary tags: Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly Available at: dinner, lunch
Sushi & Maki
- California Roll - $10: Imitation crab, avocado, and cucumber with fish roe Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rainbow Roll - $16.5: Tuna, salmon, tilapia, shrimp and avocado atop a California roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sumo Roll - $17.5: Grilled tuna filet inside, light tempura fried with special sauces Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Maguro (Tuna) Sushi - $8.45: 2 pieces over rice Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Unagi (Eel) Sushi - $10: 2 pieces over rice Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Amaebi (Sweet Shrimp) - $6 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Green Tea Ice Cream - $4.6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Red Bean Ice Cream - $4.6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Ice Cream Tempura - $7.5 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Fried Bananas - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Beverages
- Soda - $1.7
- Mineral Water - $1.7 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Iced Tea - $1.7
- Hot Green Tea - $1.7 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Wasabi Restaurant
- Is Wasabi Restaurant dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Wasabi Restaurant has 8 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Edamame, Spicy Tuna Sashimi and Fried Bananas.
- What can I eat at Wasabi Restaurant on a dairy-free diet?
- Edamame, Spicy Tuna Sashimi and Fried Bananas carry the dairy-free tag, out of 8 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Wasabi Restaurant have vegan options?
- Yes. 7 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Edamame and Fried Bananas.
- Is Wasabi Restaurant gluten-free?
- 5 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Wasabi Restaurant?
- Seafood Soup (22oz.), at roughly 88.4g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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