South End sushi spot closes, will reopen as fusion steakhouse after $4M sale

Nikko Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar, a South End Charlotte fixture for nearly two decades, has been sold. The space has temporarily closed and will reopen as Nikko Steakhouse under new ownership, blending the original concept with an “elevated” menu and atmosphere.

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