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Seafood
1610 SW Main St, Ankeny, IA 50023, USA

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Listing last updated October 11, 2026
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Wasabi Ankeny: Premier Japanese Dining in the Des Moines Metro
When it comes to authentic Japanese cuisine in the Des Moines area, Wasabi Ankeny has established itself as a standout destination for sushi lovers and Asian food enthusiasts alike. Located at 1615 SW Main Street in Ankeny, this beautiful restaurant combines exceptional food quality with an inviting atmosphere that keeps locals coming back.
Wasabi Ankeny prides itself on serving the highest quality sushi and Asian dishes using only the freshest ingredients. The menu features an impressive selection of traditional Japanese favorites alongside innovative fusion dishes, including their highly praised Korean BBQ pork that literally melts in your mouth and the unique, flavorful Kimchi Fried Rice. Whether you're craving classic sushi rolls or exploring other Asian cuisine options, the culinary team delivers consistently outstanding results.
The restaurant's ambiance sets it apart from other Des Moines area dining establishments. Stunning backlighting on the bar and walls, combined with elegant lotus flower light fixtures, creates a sophisticated yet welcoming environment perfect for date nights, family dinners, or business gatherings. Guests appreciate the spacious seating arrangements, both inside and on the outdoor patio during pleasant Iowa evenings.
Conveniently located in Ankeny with ample parking, Wasabi makes it easy for diners throughout the metro area to enjoy a memorable meal. The restaurant offers flexible dining options including dine-in service, online ordering for pickup, and catering services for special events. Open seven days a week with extended hours on weekends, Wasabi accommodates various schedules.
Customer reviews consistently highlight the exceptional service, beautiful presentation, and impressive quality that make Wasabi Ankeny a top choice for Japanese dining in Greater Des Moines. For reservations, call (515) 264
Wasabi Ankeny is a budget-friendly Japanese restaurant located in the heart of the Des Moines metropolitan area, offering authentic cuisine to central Iowa residents. Conveniently situated in Ankeny, the restaurant provides accessible Japanese dining experiences for local food enthusiasts.
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Wasabi Ankeny is listed as a Japanese restaurant in Ankeny, Iowa.
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Wasabi Ankeny is at 1615 SW Main St #100, Ankeny, IA 50023, USA. The map on this page shows the spot.
(515) 264-5210.
Yes. The Menu section on this page has the menu we captured from their site, with the date we captured it. Their own menu is at https://wasabiankeny.com/ankeny-wasabi-ankeny-food-menu.
Google rating 4.4 of 5.
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