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    Sushi Bistro

    452 Balboa St

    San Francisco, CA 94118


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    Featured Items

    • Miso Soup

      $4.00
    • Edamame

      $5.00
    • Crunchy

      Shrimp tempura, avocado, cucumber and aioli rolled with tempura flakes drizzled with eel sauce.
      $14.00

    Food

    Hot Dishes/Salads/Appetizers

    • Edamame

      $5.00
    • Miso Soup

      $4.00
    • Seaweed Salad

      $8.00
    • White Rice

      $4.00
    • Pork Gyoza

      8 pieces
      $12.00
    • Tempura Appetizer

      2 pieces shrimp & mixed vegetables
      $17.00
    • Sesame Chicken

      Tempura chicken with sweet dipping sauce.
      $13.00
    • Veggie Gyoza

      8 pieces
      $12.00
    • Veggie Tempura Appetizer

      mixed vegetable tempura
      $17.00
    • Agedashi Tofu

      Lightly fried tofu topped with scallions, bonito flakes, tempura sauce on the side
      $11.00
    • Baby Lobster Salad

      Chilled langostino, avocado, mixed greens, creamy house dressing.
      $24.00
    • Tofu Salad

      Mixed greens, tempura tofu, ginger carrot dressing.
      $19.00
    • Bistro Salad

      mixed greens, avocado, cucumber, creamy house dressing
      $14.00
    • Cucumber Sunomono

      $8.00
    • Dumpling Soup

      pork dumplings, market vegetables, mushroom broth
      $18.00
    • Hamachi Kama

      Grilled Yellowtail Collar
      $20.00
    • Soft Shell Crab Appetizer

      fried soft shell crab served with mixed greens and ponzu dipping sauce.
      $16.00
    • Veggie Spring Rolls

      lightly fried with sweet chili dipping sauce
      $11.00
    • Side Salad

      $8.00
    • Sushi Rice

      $4.50

    Something Unique

    • Ahi Tuna Poke Special

      Cubes of garlic soy marinated ahi tuna served over organic baby greens, avocado, house salad dressing, and crispy potato vermicelli.
      $29.00
    • Y.T. Jalapeno

      Yellowtail sashimi topped with thinly sliced jalapeños, sea salt and lemon juice.
      $28.00
    • Double Jeopardy

      Salmon, albacore and avocado tartar mixed with wasabi aioli, spicy garlic soy & served with shrimp chips.
      $24.00
    • Caucasian Afro

      Spicy tuna mixed with Japanese salsa, avocado topped with crispy potato vermicelli.
      $18.00
    • Tuna Crudo

      Maguro Sashimi, garlic soy, wasabi aioli, mixed greens, sesame seeds
      $25.00

    Bistro Signature Rolls

    • The Presidio Roll

      Salmon and tuna sashimi, avocado, oshinko topped with tempura flakes, wasabi aioli and scallions
      $24.00
    • 49er

      Avocado & tobiko topped with salmon & lemon.
      $20.00
    • Red Devil

      Spicy tuna, tempura yellowtail, aioli, avocado & cucumber, topped with scallions and a spicy ginger sauce.
      $20.00
    • African Spider

      Tempura soft shell crab, fried cajun yellowtail and salmon, topped with avocado and drizzled with a sweet and spicy eel sauce.
      $23.00
    • Albacore Dream

      Spicy tuna and avocado topped with albacore, served with a creamy garlic and spicy sauce.
      $20.00
    • The New Legend

      Albacore tataki, shrimp tempura, avocado, aioli, and cucumbers topped with spicy garlic sauce and scallions.
      $21.00
    • Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon

      Grilled eel with shrimp tempura, avocado, cucumber and aioli topped with eel sauce.
      $21.00
    • Billie Jean

      Langostino, avocado, and cucumber topped with salmon wrapped in soy paper
      $21.00
    • Big Island

      assorted sashimi, spicy tuna, kanikama, tobiko and avocado wrapped in cucumber (no rice)
      $25.00
    • Dave's Legacy

      albacore tataki, tempura sweet potato and kubocha squash, green onions, spicy garlic aioli
      $20.00
    • C-2

      Langostino, avocado, and cucumber topped with shrimp tempura, drizzled with eel sauce.
      $22.00
    • Hawaiian Breeze

      Avocado and fuji apple topped with tuna, macadamia nuts and drizzled with cilantro pesto.
      $19.00
    • M & L Forever

      Spicy tuna, fresh tuna, kanikama, fried yellowtail, and avocado rolled in tempura flakes and topped with green onions and garlic sauce.
      $20.00
    • Monster In-Laws

      Fresh yellowtail, chopped spicy albacore, cucumber, topped with jalapeno, ponzu, and spicy sauce.
      $22.00
    • Omega-3

      Deep fried cajun salmon and yellowtail, avocado, topped with albacore, salmon, tobiko, scallions and a spicy garlic sauce.
      $18.00
    • Rock n Roll

      Chopped Hokkaido spicy sea scallop baked on a California roll with aioli.
      $22.00
    • Sexy Scallop

      Spicy albacore, salmon, cucumber and avocado topped with chopped Hokkaido scallop, tobiko and scallions wrapped in soy paper.
      $23.00
    • Watermelon Man

      Spicy tuna, spicy albacore, fuji apple topped with avocado, macadamia nuts served over aioli.
      $20.00
    • Ruby Rainbow

      Spicy tuna roll topped with an assortment of fish.
      $21.00
    • Mont Blanc

      seared sablefish, shrimp tempura, ginger sauce, green onions
      $23.00
    • Oshinko Hama

      Hiramasa Sashimi, Oshinko, Avocado, Ginger Sauce, Green Onions
      $20.00
    • Hirame Fusion

      Fresh Halibut, Salmon, Cucumber, Oshinko, Ginger Sauce, Green Onions
      $23.00

    Lettuce Wraps

    • Spring

      Shrimp tempura, sushi rice, avocado & house sauce.
      $9.00
    • Summer

      Unagi, salmon, albacore, avocado, sushi rice, aioli and eel sauce.
      $13.00
    • Winter

      Spicy tuna, shrimp tempura, avocado and aioli.
      $11.00
    • Equinox

      Shrimp tempura, unagi, avocado, sushi rice, spicy and eel sauce.
      $12.00

    Classic Rolls

    • California Cut Roll

      $11.00
    • Spicy Tuna Cut Roll

      $12.00
    • Negi-Hama Cut Roll

      $15.00
    • Philadelphia Cut Roll

      $12.00
    • Rainbow

      California roll topped with an assortment of fish.
      $21.00
    • Crunchy

      Shrimp tempura, avocado, cucumber and aioli rolled with tempura flakes drizzled with eel sauce.
      $14.00
    • Spider

      Soft shell crab tempura, avocado, cucumber, sprouts, tobiko.
      $19.00
    • Caterpillar

      Grilled eel and cucumber topped with avocado
      $19.00
    • Baby Lobster Cut Roll

      chilled langostino and avocado
      $13.00
    • Spicy Tuna Hand Roll

      $9.00
    • Tekka Maki

      $10.00
    • Sake Maki

      $10.00
    • California Hand Roll

      $9.00
    • Philadephia Hand Roll

      $9.00
    • Negi-Hama Hand Roll

      $10.00
    • Baby Lobster Hand Roll

      $11.00
    • Spicy Scallop Hand Roll

      $13.00
    • Shrimp Tempura Hand Roll

      $9.00
    • Unagi Hand/Roll

      $10.00
    • Unagi Cut/Roll

      $12.00
    • Dragon Roll

      $20.00
    • Salmon Skin Cut/Roll

      $11.00
    • Salmon Skin Hand/Roll

      $9.00

    Veggie Sushi

    • Notorious V.E.G

      cucumber, oshinko, topped with avocado and garlic ponzu
      $15.00
    • Veggie Vixen

      avocado, cucumber, shitake, oshinko, tempura sweet potato
      $14.00
    • Crunchy Veggie

      sweet potato and seasonal veggie tempura rolled with tempura flakes drizzled with sweet soy.
      $14.00
    • Avocado Cut Roll

      $11.00
    • Cucumber Cut Roll

      $11.00
    • Shitake Cut Roll

      $11.00
    • Oshinko Cut Roll

      $11.00
    • Avocado/Cucumber Cut Roll

      $11.00
    • Classic Veggie Cut Roll

      mixed greens, cucumber, avocado
      $11.00
    • Inari 2pc

      sweet tofu sack
      $7.00
    • Avocado Hand Roll

      $9.00
    • Cucumber Hand Roll

      $9.00
    • Avocado/Cucumber Hand Roll

      $9.00
    • Shitake Hand Roll

      $9.00
    • Oshinko Hand Roll

      pickled radish
      $9.00
    • Classic Veggie Hand Roll

      $9.00
    • Kappa Maki

      $10.00
    • Avocado Maki

      $10.00
    • Fortune Roll

      Avocado rolled with tempura batter drizzled with sweet soy sauce
      $12.00

    Sushi Nigiri

    • Tuna Nigiri

      bigeye tuna - 2 pieces per order
      $11.00
    • Salmon Nigiri

      $11.00
    • Yellowtail Nigiri

      japanese hamachi topped with house special soy and shallots
      $12.00
    • Yellowtail Belly Nigiri

      Hamachi Toro 2 pieces per order
      $13.00
    • Albacore Nigiri

      $10.00
    • Albacore Tataki Nigiri

      $10.00
    • Aburi Salmon Nigiri

      seared salmon topped with a chili garlic crunch.
      $12.00
    • King Salmon Nigiri

      Ora King (New Zealand) topped with lemon zest and kizami wasabi
      $15.00
    • Halibut Nigiri

      Hokkaido Hirame
      $14.00
    • Gindara Nigiri

      Sablefish from Canada lightly seared topped with ponzu, negi
      $14.00
    • Toro Nigiri

      fatty tuna - topped with kizami wasabi
      $22.00
    • Hokkaido Uni Nigiri

      Premium Japanese Sea Urchin Roe topped with kizami wasabi
      $26.00
    • Salmon Belly Nigiri

      $11.50
    • Unagi Nigiri

      freshwater eel
      $10.00
    • Hokkaido Scallop Nigiri

      hokkaido sea scallop
      $15.00
    • Tamago Nigiri

      japanese sweet egg omlette
      $7.00
    • Amaebi Nigiri

      raw sweet shrimp served with fried shrimp heads.
      $17.00
    • Tobiko Nigiri

      flying fish roe
      $10.00
    • Ikura Nigiri

      salmon roe topped with kizami wasabi
      $12.00
    • Chopped Spicy Scallop Nigiri

      chopped hokkaido sea scallop
      $15.00
    • Shrimp Ebi Nigiri

      cooked shrimp
      $10.00

    Sashimi 2pc

    • Tuna Sashimi

      maguro - bigeye tuna - 2 pieces per order
      $11.00
    • Salmon Sashimi

      2 pieces per order
      $11.00
    • Yellowtail Sashimi

      japanese hamachi topped with house special soy and shallots. 2 pieces per order
      $12.00
    • Yellowtail Belly Sashimi

      hamachi toro 2 pieces per order
      $13.00
    • Albacore Sashimi

      2 pieces per order
      $10.00
    • Albacore Tataki Sashimi

      2 pieces per order
      $10.00
    • Aburi Salmon Sashimi

      seared salmon topped with a chili garlic crunch
      $12.00
    • King Salmon Sashimi

      Ora King Salmon (New Zealand) - 2 pieces topped with lemon zest and kizami wasabi
      $15.00
    • Halibut Sashimi

      Hokkaido Hirame
      $14.00
    • Gindara Sashimi

      Seared Sablefish (Canada)
      $14.00
    • Toro Sashimi

      Fatty Tuna - topped with kizami wasabi 2 pieces per order
      $22.00
    • Hokkaido Uni Sashimi

      Premium Japanese Sea Urchin Roe topped with kizami wasabi
      $26.00
    • Salmon Belly Sashimi

      $11.50
    • Hokkaido Scallop Sashimi

      $15.00
    • Unagi Sashimi

      $10.00
    • Tamago Sashimi

      japanese sweet egg omlette
      $7.00
    • Amaebi Sashimi

      2 pieces per order - Sweet Shrimp served with fried shrimp heads
      $17.00
    • Tobiko Sashimi

      flying fish roe
      $10.00
    • Ikura Sashimi

      salmon roe topped with kizami wasabi
      $12.00
    • Chopped Spicy Scallop Sashimi

      Chopped Hokkaido sea scallop
      $15.00
    • Ebi Sashimi

      2 pieces per order
      $10.00

    Omakase Nigiri / Sashimi Combos

    • 6pc Nigiri Omakase

      Six pieces. Chef’s choice assorted premium fish.
      $39.00
    • 6pc Sashimi Omakase

      Six pieces. Chef’s choice assorted premium fish.
      $39.00
    • 6pc Chirashi Omakase

      Six pieces. Chef’s choice assorted premium fish.
      $39.00
    • 10pc Nigiri Omakase

      Ten pieces. Chef’s choice assorted premium fish.
      $64.00
    • 10pc Sashimi Omakase

      Ten pieces. Chef’s choice assorted premium fish.
      $64.00
    • 10pc Chirashi Omakase

      Ten pieces. Chef’s choice assorted premium fish.
      $64.00

    Rice Plates

    • Chicken Bowl

      $25.00
    • Beef Bowl

      $32.00
    • Salmon Bowl

      $32.00
    • Chicken Katsu

      fried chicken breast cutlet served with side salad
      $26.00
    • Chicken Katsu Curry

      panko fried chicken breast, japanese curry, rice.
      $29.00
    • Grilled Chicken Curry

      grilled chicken breast, japanese curry, rice
      $26.00
    • Tofu Curry

      fried tofu, spice level medium
      $26.00
    • Unagi Donburi

      $25.00

    Udon Noodle Soups

    • Beef Udon

      Grilled rib eye beef with vegetables
      $29.00
    • Chicken Udon

      Grilled chicken breast with vegetables.
      $22.00
    • Curry Udon

      Grilled chicken breast, Japanese curry
      $24.00
    • Nabeyaki Udon

      Chicken, shrimp tempura, vegetables, fishcake & egg.
      $26.00
    • Tempura Udon

      Udon with shrimp and vegetable tempura on the side
      $26.00
    • Vegetarian Udon

      Seaweed, Japanese pumpkin, spinach, grilled zucchini and shiitake mushrooms.
      $18.00

    Side Orders

    • side eel sauce

      $2.00
    • side aioli

      $2.00
    • side ginger

      $1.50
    • side salmon teriyaki

      $18.00
    • side chicken teriyaki

      $12.00
    • 1 pc shrimp tempura

      $3.00
    • side avocado

      $3.00
    • side ginger dressing

      $2.00
    • side shrimp chips

      $4.00
    • side chicken katsu

      $12.00

    Desserts

    • strawberry mochi ice cream

      $3.00
    • mango mochi ice cream

      $3.00
    • chocolate mochi ice cream

      $3.00
    • green tea mochi ice cream

      $3.00
    • red bean mochi ice cream

      $3.00
    • vanilla mochi ice cream

      $3.00
    • black sesame mochi ice cream

      $3.00
    • tempura matcha ice cream

      fried green tea ice ream
      $12.00
    • mango cheesecake

      $7.00
    • yuzu cheesecake

      $7.00
    • black sesame cheescake

      $7.00
    • matcha cheesecake

      $7.00
    • matcha ice cream scoop

      $3.00

    Beer

    • Large Saporro

      $9.00
    • Saporro Reserve

      12 oz. bottle
      $7.00
    • Echigo Koshihikarri Rice Lager

      $12.00
    • Echigo Flying IPA

      $7.00
    • Saporro Black

      $7.00
    • Baeren Lager

      This Dortmunder lager, with a distinctive character and solid taste, offers a splendid balance of bitterness and rich flavor.
      $10.00
    • Baeren Schwarz

      This dark beer, despite its color, has a smooth texture and crisp finish making it easy to drink.
      $10.00
    • Asahi 0% (NA)

      $7.00
    • Athletic Run Wild IPA (NA)

      Non Alcoholic IPA
      $7.00
    • Athletic Hazy IPA (NA)

      Non Alcoholic IPA
      $7.00

    Sake/Wine

    Sake

    • Hot Sake

      shochikubai - brewed locally in Berkeley
      $12.00
    • Yuzu Breeze

      sake + yuzu deliciousness
      $13.00
    • 200ml Nama Genshu Kikusui

      clean, clear and dry
      $18.00
    • 200ml Karatamba Glass

      clean, clear and dry
      $14.00
    • 270ml Sparkling Kikusui Nama

      $20.00
    • 300ml Fukuju Junmai Gingo

      silky, light and delicate with tropical fruit aromas
      $33.00
    • 300ml Kikusui Junmai Gingo

      light, crisp, fruity
      $28.00
    • 300ml Kirakucho Junmai Gingo

      $28.00
    • 300ml Hakkaisan Honjozo

      well-balanced, full bodied, clean and dry, easy to drink
      $31.00
    • 300ml Suigei Tokubetsu Junmai

      strong, smooth and dry
      $29.00
    • 300ml Kurosawa Nigori (unfiltered)

      elegant, gentle, sweet & semi-dry
      $19.00
    • 375ml Tomoju Junmai Daigingo

      layered, smooth and bright with citrus notes
      $52.00
    • 375ml Dassai Blue 50 Junmai Daigingo

      delicate, elegant, with a subtle sweetness and clean finish
      $35.00
    • 720ml Jozen White

      pure, refreshing and smooth
      $45.00
    • 720ml Nabeshima JG

      light, fragrant, with a clean finish.
      $59.00
    • 720ml Makiri Kimoto JG

      Super premium dry with light Ginjo aroma and a crisp clean character. Balanced acidity and a sharp clean aftertaste.
      $75.00
    • 720ml Shichida Classic

      $92.00
    • 720ml Dassai Blue 35 Junmai Daigingo

      Dense aroma, rich taste, long finish
      $82.00
    • 720ml Dassai Blue 23 JDG

      Elegant and glamorous fragrance, complex and powerful flavor, long and impressive finish.
      $150.00
    • 720ml Born Gold Junmai Daigingo

      $80.00
    • 750ml Shochikubai Nigori (unfiltered)

      milky, creamy and sweet
      $32.00

    Bottle Wine .

    • BTL Sauvignon Blanc

      Hess - Shirttail Ranches
      $40.00
    • BTL Chardonnay

      Bread and Butter - Napa
      $40.00
    • BTL Rose

      Louis Jadot - France
      $39.00
    • BTL Pinot Noir

      Napa - Bread and Butter
      $40.00
    • BTL Cabernet Sauvignon

      De Loach - Mendocino
      $41.00
    • Corkage Fee

      $15.00

    N/A Drinks

    NA Drinks

    • Genmai Hot Tea

      $2.00
    • Mint Tea

      $3.00
    • Coke

      $3.00
    • Diet Coke

      $3.00
    • Sprite

      $3.00
    • Yuzu Lemonade

      $7.00
    • Aranciata

      $5.00
    • Limonata

      $5.00
    • SM Sparkling Water

      $4.00
    • Iced Tea

      $4.00
    • Lilikoi

      $5.00
    • Pineapple Orange

      $5.00
    • Ramune Strawberry

      $5.00
    • Ramune Peach

      $5.00
    • Ramune Original

      $5.00
    • Ramune Grape

      $5.00
    • Ramune Melon

      $5.00
    • Iced Tea

      unsweetened black tea
      $4.00
    • Matcha Iced Tea

      $5.00
    • Large Sparkling Water

      750ml San Pellegrino
      $9.00

    Retail

    Hats

    • D Hudson Hat Black

      20th Anniversary Lid
      $32.00
    • D Hudson Hat White

      20th Anniversary Lid
      OUT OF STOCK
      $32.00

    Coke

    $3.00
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    We'll do our best to accommodate special requests but may not be able to honor all substitutes. Extra charges may apply.
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    All hours
    Sunday4:15 pm - 9:15 pm
    MondayClosed
    TuesdayClosed
    Wednesday4:15 pm - 9:15 pm
    Thursday4:15 pm - 9:15 pm
    Friday4:15 pm - 9:15 pm
    Saturday4:15 pm - 9:15 pm
    Restaurant info

    Sushi Bistro is your Inner Richmond spot for sushi, sashimi and innovative rolls as fresh as it is delicious.

    Location

    452 Balboa St, San Francisco, CA 94118

    Directions


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