Triangle restaurateur opens new sushi spot in Raleigh. What’s on the menu
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- Giorgios Hospitality Group opened Tomi Sushi at East End Market in Raleigh.
- Menu lists signature rolls, nigiri, sashimi and gluten-free rolls.
- Tomi Sushi sits at 2020 Progress Court near Giorgios Epicurean Market.
One of the biggest restaurateurs in the Triangle just opened a new sushi spot in Raleigh.
With multiple restaurants in Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill, as well as throughout North Carolina, Giorgios Hospitality Group adds Tomi Sushi its portfolio.
Owned by Giorgios Bakatsias, Tomi Sushi is located in the East End Market development, off East Whitaker Mill Road between Wake Forest Road and Atlantic Avenue. East End Market is also home to two other Giorgios concepts: Giorgios Epicurean Market, an all-day market/bar/cafe, and East End Bistrot, a French restaurant.
Tomi Sushi isn’t the hospitality group’s first run at sushi and Japanese cuisine. It also operates Tomiko-San in Wilmington.
Tomi Sushi’s menu
In an Instagram post announcing the opening, Tomi Sushi describes itself as a place “where tradition meets artistry and every roll tells a story.”
Its online menu includes a selection of signature rolls, such as a hamachi roll made with shrimp tempura, avocado and spicy tuna yuzu and topped with hamachi, and a rainbow roll, which has shrimp tempura, spicy yuzu tuna, cucumber, assorted fish and avocado.
There are also traditional rolls, including a California roll and a gluten-free spicy trout roll.
Tomi Sushi offers nigiri and sashimi a la carte, as well as a chef’s choice nigiri omakase.
Changes at Giorgios Hospitality Group restaurants
Tomi Sushi is the latest restaurant from Giorgios Hospitality Group — which is also behind concepts including Nikos and Vin Rouge in Durham — and its newest in Raleigh.
Earlier this year, the group closed its Spanish tapas bar, Las Ramblas, at North Hills, citing an HVAC system failure. Giorgios still has two other concepts at North Hills, Rosewater and Giorgios Pizza Bar.
Kipos Greek Taverna was among the Chapel Hill restaurants damaged when the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal swept through the Triangle, and it remains temporarily closed.
Tomi Sushi location
Tomi Sushi is located at 2020 Progress Court in Raleigh, near Giorgio’s Epicurean Market. Its current hours are 4:30-9:30 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 4:30-10 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 4:30-9 p.m. Sunday.
This story was originally published October 1, 2025 at 3:58 PM.
