Umiでは何を頼む？

Umi is best known for its very fresh sushi and large rolls, with reviewers repeatedly calling it some of the best sushi they have had in North Carolina and beyond. The spicy crab salad is another standout that comes up often as a favorite starter, and many diners say the downtown Hendersonville location makes it an easy stop for lunch or dinner.

Reviewers most often recommend the spicy crab salad, bento box, unagi don with miso soup, shrimp tempura, and sushi rolls like the Paradise roll and sunflower roll. People also mention veggie gyoza, fried rice, and teriyaki chicken, with several noting that the sushi is especially fresh while the cooked items can be a little milder in flavor.

Umi has a casual but cozy feel, and the listed atmosphere also includes romantic, trendy, and upscale. Reviews mention that it can get busy and loud at peak times, but it still works well for groups, dates, and solo diners, especially if you want a downtown spot with table service and bar seating.

Umi is in the $20 to $30 range, and reviewers say the portions are generous enough that the rolls feel huge and filling. Several people also note that the food quality and takeout accuracy make the price feel worthwhile, especially for fresh sushi and well-presented Japanese dishes.

Lunch can be busy, and one review specifically says Sunday lunch was crowded and service was slower because the restaurant needed more help. If you want an easier visit, reviewers mention getting seated immediately around 5 p.m. on a Saturday, and the restaurant also accepts reservations for dinner.

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.

Yes, Umi offers vegan options.