Panko
NoDa, Charlotte · Opened November 2025
Panko at a glance
About
- Texture-driven small plates
- Shareable, social menu
- Neighborhood NoDa vibe
- Inventive sauces and crunch
- Casual, lively atmosphere
Tucked into NoDa, Panko offers a playful, texture-forward dining experience centered on crisp coatings, bright sauces, and shareable plates. The kitchen blends familiar comfort with inventive techniques for dishes that are as fun to eat as they are visually striking. Expect an energetic neighborhood vibe perfect for casual dinners and drinks with friends.
What to Order
Crispy Miso Eggplant
Panko-crusted eggplant glazed with sweet miso and finished with sesame and scallion for a crunchy, umami-rich bite.
Shiso-Crusted Tuna Bites
Seared tuna tossed in shiso panko, served with a tangy yuzu aioli that brightens each crisp morsel.
Katsu-Style Cauliflower
Golden, crunchy cauliflower katsu with a smoky tonkatsu-inspired sauce and pickled vegetables for contrast.
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