Welcome to Akoya Kitchen!
Feast Your
Eyes
Full variety at Glen Allen, hibachi focus at VCU—something for every craving!
Akoya Kitchen is a vibrant, innovative, and family-owned restaurant started in Innsbrook,
VA, offering a fusion of Japanese Cuisine and contemporary American fare.
Our menu is designed to delight and surprise, with fresh and flavorful dishes that combine
traditional flavors and techniques with modern twists.
At Akoya Kitchen, we strive to provide an unforgettable dining experience for our guests,
with an inviting and stylish ambiance, exceptional service, and a commitment to quality and
creativity.
Whether you're looking for
a quick lunch,
a romantic dinner for two, or
a special event with family and friends,
Akoya Kitchen is the perfect destination for food lovers and culinary adventurers alike.
Rice to Meet
You!
Started in 2023 by a family passionate about food, Akoya Kitchen brought Japanese-American fusion
to Glen Allen.
Now, we’re firing up hibachi at VCU—and this is just the beginning.
Stay tuned for more locations bringing bold flavors to your community!
Akoya Story
Akoya Kitchen takes its name from the Akoya pearl,
a gem prized for its lustrous beauty and timeless elegance.
Just as the Akoya pearl is formed from a grain of sand that finds its way into the shell of an oyster, Akoya Kitchen was born from a simple idea –
To create a restaurant that would delight and inspire, offering a fusion of classic and modern flavors and a warm and welcoming atmosphere that would make everyone feel at home.
As the oyster secretes layers of nacre around the grain of sand, over time creating a perfectly formed pearl, Akoya Kitchen has been shaped by the passion and dedication of its founders, who have painstakingly crafted every detail of the restaurant, from the menu to the decor, to create an experience that is both exquisite and authentic.
Just as the Akoya pearl is treasured for its rare and luminous qualities,
Akoya Kitchen is a gem of a restaurant that is sure to dazzle and delight.
So come and experience the beauty and magic of Akoya Kitchen,
and discover the treasures that await within!
To be recognized as the leading brand in Asian Cuisine by continuously exceeding the expectations of our guests through innovation, creativity, and an unwavering commitment to quality.
To deliver a unique Japanese dining experience through exceptional food and service in a welcoming and modern atmosphere
We are committed to sourcing high-quality ingredients, crafting each dish with care, and providing exceptional service to our guests.
Our goal is to be the premier destination for those who appreciate great food, great service, and a unique dining experience.
Vision
Mission
commitment
What We
Value