{"id":62,"date":"2026-05-12T11:34:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T11:34:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/charlotterelocationguide.com\/?p=62"},"modified":"2026-05-12T11:34:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T11:34:45","slug":"sharigato-charlottes-first-sushi-hand-roll-restaurant-set-to-open-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/charlotterelocationguide.com\/?p=62","title":{"rendered":"Sharigato, Charlotte\u2019s first sushi hand roll restaurant, set to open next week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Charlotte\u2019s first dedicated hand roll restaurant finally has an opening date.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.charlotteobserver.com\/charlottefive\/c5-food-drink\/article315392331.html\" rel=\"Follow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Sharigato<\/u><\/a>, the sushi concept from chef and restaurateur Shari Lynne Robins, will officially open May 19 at The Joinery in Optimist Park, according to a news release.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/charlotterelocationguide.com\/?p=60\">North Carolina man dies snorkeling at remote spot off Florida Keys, sheriff says<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 23-seat hand roll bar will specialize in freshly prepared sushi hand rolls served individually as they\u2019re made, a dining style designed to highlight the texture, temperature and quality of each bite. The restaurant will also offer Japanese-inspired snacks, maki rolls, draft cocktails, craft sake and beer.<\/p>\n<p>The intimate space leans into what Robins calls \u201caffordable glamour,\u201d with deep green tones, warm wood accents, grasscloth walls and colorful Japanese street photography meant to evoke Tokyo nightlife, the release said.<\/p>\n<p>A bright red sink, described by the team as \u201cthe most beautiful sink in Charlotte,\u201d sits at the center of the restaurant and features a custom hand soap collaboration with luxury hair and skincare brand <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/aclk?sa=L&amp;ai=DChsSEwjfn6ru8bGUAxVAUn8AHXKKMscYACICCAEQAhoCb2E&amp;ae=2&amp;co=1&amp;ase=2&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjw_IXQBhCkARIsADqELbImSLVpyhGKdnoU9jkrkgY5jeiRu-07tK8SKxwZtN217Aw6-SRGn-AaAvGeEALw_wcB&amp;cid=CAASWuRovop7BTtCXM93I32DmxDNq4Fp0MSBueJt6FPIVFGlNFMPrIHzFQzgwZquP4HXPauaY59WCg0sS38X9wfNJK6JT5tkyb2H8P1Meahq6V3tUBFT6IfUWDdCuQ&amp;cce=2&amp;category=acrcp_v1_71&amp;sig=AOD64_16N-L7Q3s7J3_IxkCI-XP-CyaW7A&amp;q&amp;nis=4&amp;adurl&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiCs6Tu8bGUAxXBL9AFHaumJaQQ0Qx6BAgVEAE\" rel=\"Follow\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Philip B<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Robins previously told CharlotteFive the concept was inspired by her love of Los Angeles hand roll spot <a href=\"https:\/\/www.handrollbar.com\/\" rel=\"Follow\" target=\"_blank\">KazuNori<\/a> and her desire to create a high-quality but approachable sushi experience in Charlotte.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/charlotterelocationguide.com\/?p=58\">What polls and fundraising can \u2014 and can\u2019t \u2014 tell us about the midterms in NC | Opinion<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf I want to make money, I want to have a restaurant people feel like they can come to two or three times a week,\u201d Robins said. \u201cI\u2019m kind of thinking of it as affordable glamour.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The streamlined menu is expected to feature premium seafood like toro, Faroe Island salmon, yellowtail, scallops and lobster, alongside vegetarian options and small plates like blistered shishito peppers, edamame and ube tempura, according to the release.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to dine-in service, Sharigato will also feature maki rolls created with the help of \u201cShariboto,\u201d a maki-making robot Robins said she refined to maintain consistency for both in-person and to-go orders.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/charlotterelocationguide.com\/?p=56\">14-year-old robs store at gunpoint, takes \u2018stolen\u2019 goods to school, NC police say<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sharigato will operate Tuesday through Sunday from 4-10 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Location: Joinery, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/420+E+22nd+St,+Charlotte,+NC+28206\/@35.2381333,-80.8228782,888m\/data=%213m2%211e3%214b1%214m6%213m5%211s0x8856a00d469e452d:0x5a946a32c9060820%218m2%213d35.2381289%214d-80.8203033%2116s%2Fg%2F11tn0nbd25?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDQwOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" rel=\"Follow\" target=\"_blank\">420 E 22nd Street, Charlotte, NC 28206<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sharigato.com\/#our-menu\" rel=\"Follow\" target=\"_blank\">Menu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cuisine: Asian, sushi hand rolls<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sharigato_clt\/\" rel=\"Follow\" target=\"_blank\">@sharigato_clt<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Experience affordable glamour at Sharigato opening May 19 in Optimist Park, a 23-seat hand roll bar with premium toro, Faroe salmon, cocktails and a maki robot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-read-todays-edition"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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