CHARLOTTE — Saku Yakitori & Sushi Bar joined uptown Charlotte’s dining scene on Thursday.
The Japanese restaurant will soft open for dinner service via reservations only to start. Lunch service will launch soon.
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It occupies the first two floors of Binaco Tower, a 13,000-square-foot, midrise building at 123 Fifth St. It is tucked between the Hearst Tower and Connolly’s Irish Pub.
It’s a project nearly three years in the making for owners Dao Nguyen, Sopha Lim and Richard Tang. Tang is also an executive chef.
They’ve invested $1 million-plus into the venture.
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