Osaka Sushi & Steakhouse is a Japanese restaurant in Franklin, North Carolina, specializing in hibachi-style steakhouse dining, sushi, sashimi, specialty rolls and traditional Japanese-inspired dishes. Located in Sawmill Village, Osaka offers a casual, family-friendly dining experience with both regular table service and interactive hibachi cooking, where chefs prepare meals on a grill in front of guests.
The hibachi menu features grilled steak, filet mignon, chicken, shrimp, scallops and seafood, along with combination dinners for guests who want to sample more than one protein. Hibachi meals are served with traditional accompaniments such as vegetables, rice, soup and salad. The tableside cooking experience makes Osaka an option for family outings, group dinners, birthdays and special occasions.
Sushi is another major part of the menu, with traditional nigiri sushi, sashimi, maki rolls and specialty sushi rolls. Guests can choose familiar favorites such as California rolls, spicy tuna rolls, shrimp tempura rolls and rainbow rolls, along with more elaborate combinations featuring fresh fish, avocado, eel, crab and specialty sauces. Sushi and sashimi combination dinners are also available.
Beyond sushi and hibachi, Osaka serves Japanese-style fried rice, sautéed noodles, noodle soups, katsu dishes and a variety of kitchen-prepared entrées. Appetizers include edamame, gyoza dumplings, crab rangoon, shrimp tempura, calamari and other shareable selections. Lighter options include miso soup, cucumber salad and seaweed salad.
The menu also includes vegetarian-friendly selections, such as vegetable-based sushi rolls, edamame and vegetable dishes. Guests with dietary restrictions should ask about sauces, ingredients and preparation methods, particularly when dining at shared hibachi grills.
Osaka serves lunch and dinner, with hibachi lunch selections, sushi lunch combinations and a children’s hibachi menu. Beer, wine and sake are also listed among its beverage options. Takeout and online ordering are available for guests who prefer to enjoy their meals elsewhere.
Whether you’re looking for sushi in Franklin, a Japanese steakhouse, hibachi steak, filet mignon, shrimp hibachi, sashimi, specialty sushi rolls, fried rice, Japanese noodles or a restaurant with entertaining tableside cooking, Osaka Sushi & Steakhouse offers a variety of Japanese dining options for lunch and dinner.
