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    Sushi Lounge - Encinitas

    461 Santa Fe Dr

    Encinitas, CA 92024


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    Featured Items

    • Salmon/Sake Nigiri

      2 pc sushi
      $6.25
    • Pork Gyoza

      fried or steamed, citrus soy dipping sauce
      $9.25
    • Crunchy Roll

      Shrimp tempura, krab, avocado, cucumber with crunchy tempura flakes on top, sweet soy glaze
      $13.25

    Small Plates

    Kitchen Apps

    • Blackened Ahi Tacos

      Throwback special! 3 wonton shells filled with blackened ahi, salsa fresca, cabbage, and wasabi aioli. A fan favorite!
      $12.00
    • Miso Soup

      A traditional soybean broth with tofu, seaweed, green onion, shiitake mushrooms *Not vegetarian
      $3.95
    • Edamame

      $4.95
    • Garlic Edamame

      $6.50
    • Steamed Rice

      $2.95
    • Hamachi Kama

      Grilled yellowtail collar, house salad, ponzu sauce
      $12.95
    • Veggie Tempura App

      golden brown tempura fried vegetables, traditional tempura dipping sauce
      $8.50
    • Shrimp Tempura App

      golden brown tempura fried shrimp, traditional tempura dipping sauce
      $9.50
    • Mixed Tempura App

      golden brown tempura fried shrimp & vegetables, traditional tempura dipping sauce
      $10.50
    • Crispy Calamari

      Lightly fried and seasoned, ginger wasabi aioli
      $13.50
    • Pork Gyoza

      fried or steamed, citrus soy dipping sauce
      $9.25
    • Veggie Gyoza

      fried or steamed, citrus soy dipping sauce
      $9.25
    • Shrimp Shumai

      Steamed shrimp dumplings, teriyaki cream sauce
      $13.95
    • Nori Fries

      French fries with furikake and nori strips, togarashi ketchup and yuzu kosho aioli on the side
      $9.50
    • Shishito Peppers

      Flash fried, tossed in yuzu soy, topped with bonito, served with lemon
      $10.00

    Sushi Apps

    • Crispy Rice

      Crispy sushi rice, topped with spicy albacore, avocado, jalapeño slice, yuzu jalapeño truffle vinaigrette
      $11.50
    • Jaimepeno

      Large jalapeño stuffed with spicy albacore, krab, avocado, lightly tempura fried, served with masago, green onion, sweet soy glaze, spicy aioli
      $12.25
    • Pickled Wasabi Relish

      $2.50
    • Real Wasabi

      $2.50
    • Sushi Rice

      $2.95

    Sides

    • Tsunami Sauce

      Warm ponzu sauce with garlic, serrano, green onions, cilantro, and butter
      $1.00
    • Side of Veggies

      Side order of mixed sautéed vegetables
      $5.00
    • Side of Plain Yakisoba Noodles

      Side of plain yakisoba noodles
      $7.00
    • Side of Teriyaki Chicken

      Side order of Teriyaki Chicken
      $9.00
    • Side Teriyaki Salmon

      Side of grilled salmon with teriyaki sauce
      $14.00

    Nigiri/Sashimi

    Nigiri

    • Seared Albacore Nigiri

      2 pc sushi
      $6.25
    • Bluefin Tuna Sushi

      2 pc sushi
      OUT OF STOCK
      $10.00
    • Tuna/Maguro Nigiri

      2 pc sushi
      $7.95
    • Tuna Belly/Toro Nigiri

      2 pc sushi
      OUT OF STOCK
      $13.00
    • Ora King Salmon Nigiri

      2 pc sushi
      $8.25
    • Salmon/Sake Nigiri

      2 pc sushi
      $6.25
    • Yellowtail/Hamachi Nigiri

      2 pc sushi
      $7.95
    • Spicy Scallop Nigiri

      2 pc sushi
      $5.50
    • Smoked Salmon/Sake Kunsei Nigiri

      2 pc sushi
      $6.75
    • Freshwater Eel/Unagi Nigiri

      2 pc sushi
      $5.75
    • Sea Urchin/Uni Nigiri

      2 pc sushi
      $14.00
    • Shrimp/Ebi Nigiri

      2 pc sushi
      $5.50
    • Salmon Egg/Ikura Nigiri

      2 pc sushi
      $8.00
    • Smelt Egg/Masago Nigiri

      2 pc sushi
      $4.95
    • Patagonian Salmon Nigiri

      2 pc sushi
      $8.00
    • Mackeral/Saba Nigiri

      2 pc sushi
      $5.25
    • Snow Crab/Kani Nigiri

      2 pc sushi
      $6.50
    • Squid/Ika Nigiri

      2 pc sushi
      $5.25
    • Octopus/Tako Nigiri

      $8.00
    • Tofu/Inari Nigiri

      $6.00

    Sashimi

    • Seared Albacore Sashimi

      5 pc sashimi
      $16.50
    • Tuna/Maguro Sashimi

      5 pc sashimi
      $19.50
    • Bluefin Tuna Sashimi

      5 piece sashimi
      OUT OF STOCK
      $22.00
    • Tuna Belly/Toro Sashimi

      5 pc sashimi
      OUT OF STOCK
      $30.00
    • Yellowtail/Hamachi Sashimi

      5 pc sashimi
      $18.95
    • Ora King Salmon Sashimi

      5 pc sashimi
      $19.95
    • Salmon/Sake Sashimi

      5 pc sashimi
      $16.50
    • Smoked Salmon/Sake Kunsei Sashimi

      5 pc sashimi
      $16.95
    • Patagonian Salmon Sashimi

      $20.00
    • Shrimp/Ebi Sashimi

      5 pc sashimi
      $13.75
    • Mackeral/Saba Sashimi

      5 pc sashimi
      $13.50
    • Freshwater Eel/Unagi Sashimi

      5 pc sashimi
      $14.95
    • Sea Urchin/Uni Sashimi

      5 pc Sashimi
      $30.00
    • Squid/Ika Sashimi

      5 pc sashimi
      $13.50
    • Octopus/Tako Sashimi

      $15.00

    Specialty Sashimi

    • Haji Tataki

      Seared sesame albacore in a warm whole grain mustard ponzu sauce
      $16.95
    • Tsunami Tataki Sashimi

      Fresh island albacore, cajun seared, served in a warm garlic, serrano chili, cilantro ponzu sauce
      $16.95
    • Citrus Chili Yellowtail Sashimi

      Japanese yellowtail, serrano chilies, cilantro, lemon, yuzu soy sauce
      $19.50
    • Ponzu Salmon Sashimi

      Thinly sliced salmon, salt and fresh ground pepper, sweet onions, bonito shavings, house made ponzu sauce
      $16.95
    • Sashimi Appetizer

      Five pieces, chefs selection of today's fresh fish
      $16.95
    • Chef's Mix Sashimi

      Ten pieces, chefs selection of today's fresh fish
      $29.95

    Sushi Rolls

    Specialty Rolls

    • Baja Malibu Roll

      Our June Roll of the Month! Spicy krab, shrimp tempura, cucumber inside, yellowtail, avocado, salsa fresca and lime squeeze
      $18.00
    • Slam Diego Roll

      GO PADRES! Cajun grilled shrimp, avocado, asparagus, layered with tuna, lemon slices, yuzu jalapeno truffle vinaigrette (GF)
      $18.00
    • Albacore Special Roll

      Shrimp tempura, krab, cucumber, layered with albacore and avocado, green onions, sweet and spicy ponzu
      $15.25
    • Caterpillar Roll

      Freshwater eel, krab, cucumber, layered with avocado, eel sauce
      $14.95
    • Chronic Roll

      Shrimp tempura, avocado, krab, cucumber topped with spicy tuna, tempura flakes, sweet soy glaze
      $14.75
    • Crunchy Roll

      Shrimp tempura, krab, avocado, cucumber with crunchy tempura flakes on top, sweet soy glaze
      $13.25
    • The Chuck Norris Roll

      Snow crab, shrimp tempura, cucumber topped with tuna, avocado, serrano chili, eel sauce, sesame chili oil
      $19.95
    • Cocomo Roll

      Coconut shrimp, spicy scallops, cucumber layered with avocado, toasted coconut, sweet thai chili sauce, spicy aioli
      $14.95
    • Haji Roll

      It's back! Spicy tuna, shrimp tempura, cucumber inside, with sesame seared albacore, avocado, and whole grain mustard ponzu on the side
      $19.00
    • Happy Wife Roll

      Tempura sweet potato, spicy yellowtail, cucumber with salmon, albacore, avocado, fresh cilantro and thin jalapeno slice on top, truffle "happy wife" sauce
      $17.25
    • Lazy Chef Roll

      Tempura fried roll with eel, krab, avocado, cream cheese, salmon, spicy aioli, eel sauce, and bonito shavings
      $14.25
    • Por Vida Roll

      Spicy tuna, tempura serrano chili, cucumber, layered with yellowail and avocado, thin lemon slices, cilantro, tajin, yuzu jalapeno truffle vinaigrette
      $18.25
    • Protein Roll

      No Rice! Spicy tuna, krab, avocado rolled in soy paper, layered with yellowtail and salmon
      $18.25
    • Rainbow Roll

      Tuna, yellowtail, salmon, shrimp, albacore and avocado, on top of a california roll
      $16.25
    • Red Dragon Roll

      Spicy krab, cucumber layered with fresh tuna, avocado, green onions, sweet and spicy ponzu
      $17.95
    • Ring of Fire Roll

      Albacore, serrano chili, cucumber, spicy krab layered with yellowtail and avocado, topped with fried jalapenos, lemon wasabi aioli, garlic ponzu
      $17.25
    • Spider Roll

      Tempura soft shell crab, cucumber, avocado, gobo, krab, sprouts, wasabi aioli
      $13.95
    • Tasmanian Devil Roll

      Grilled shrimp, spicy krab, cucumber layered with Ora King salmon, avocado, cilantro, ponzu sauce
      $17.25
    • Tsunami Roll

      Grilled shrimp, avocado, krab, asparagus, cucumber layered with cajun seared albacore, with a garlic, serrano chili, cilantro ponzu sauce made to order, served warm on the side
      $16.25
    • Zest Diego Roll

      Our 2024 Guest Roll Contest Winner! Yellowtail, spicy albacore, blistered shishito, cucumber, gobo, with tuna, avocado, lemon slices, pickled wasabi, yuzu kosho aioli, sweet & spicy ponzu.
      $18.00

    Sushi Rolls

    • California Roll

      Krab, cucumber, avocado
      $7.25
    • Philly Roll

      Smoked salmon, cream cheese, cucumber
      $11.50
    • Salmon Roll

      Salmon, cucumber, avocado
      $11.50
    • Spicy Tuna Roll

      Spicy tuna, cucumber, sprouts, gobo
      $9.25
    • Shrimp Tempura Roll

      Shrimp tempura, krab, cucumber, avocado, sprouts, eel sauce, spicy aioli
      $12.25
    • Spicy Scallop Roll

      Scallops mixed with spicy aioli, masago, cucumber, sprouts, gobo
      $9.25
    • Salmon Skin Roll

      Baked salmon skin, sprouts, gobo, cucumber, bonito shavings
      $8.50
    • Spicy Yellowtail Roll

      Spicy yellowtail, cucumber, sprouts, gobo
      $9.25
    • Unagi Roll

      Freshwater eel, cucumber, avocado, eel sauce
      $11.00
    • Negi Toro Maki

      chopped toro and green onion
      OUT OF STOCK
      $8.00
    • Avocado Maki Roll

      Avocado roll, seaweed outside
      $5.50
    • Kappa Maki Roll

      Cucumber roll, seaweed outside
      $5.50
    • Tekka Maki Roll

      Tuna roll, seaweed outside
      $8.50
    • RO Asparagus Maki Roll

      Asparagus roll, rice outside
      $7.00
    • RO Avocado Maki Roll

      Avocado roll, rice outside
      $7.00
    • RO Kappa Maki Roll

      Cucumber roll, rice outside
      $7.00
    • RO Tekka Maki Roll

      Tuna roll, rice outside
      $11.00

    Hand Rolls

    • California HR

      Krab, cucumber, avocado
      $5.25
    • Ken's Special HR

      Cajun grilled shrimp, snow crab, asparagus, avocado, cucumber, spicy aioli
      $7.25
    • Salmon HR

      Salmon, cucumber, avocado
      $6.25
    • Spicy Krab HR

      Spicy krab, cucumber
      $4.75
    • Salmon Skin HR

      Baked salmon skin, sprouts, gobo, cucumber, bonito shavings
      $4.95
    • Shrimp Tempura HR

      Shrimp tempura, krab, cucumber, avocado, eel sauce, spicy aioli
      $6.75
    • Philly HR

      Smoked salmon, cream cheese, cucumber
      $7.25
    • Spicy Yellowtail HR

      Spicy yellowtail, cucumber, sprouts, gobo
      $6.25
    • Spicy Scallop HR

      Scallop mixed with spicy aioli, masago, cucumber, sprouts, gobo
      $6.25
    • Spicy Tuna HR

      Spicy tuna, cucumber, sprouts, gobo
      $6.25
    • Spider HR

      Tempura soft shell crab, cucumber, avocado, gobo, krab, sprouts, wasabi aioli
      $7.25
    • Veggie HR

      Cucumber, sprouts, avocado, gobo, asparagus
      $4.75

    Vegetarian Rolls

    • Green Monster Roll

      Cucumber, avocado, sprouts, asparagus, yamagobo, seaweed, and green soy wrap
      $12.50
    • Double Crunch Roll

      Tempura asparagus, avocado, cream cheese, cucumber, topped with scallions, tempura flakes, sweet soy glaze
      $12.50
    • Lounge Lizard Roll

      Tempura shishito peppers, yamagobo, sprouts, cucumber, layered with avocado, sesame seeds, cilantro, salsa fresca on the side
      $12.50

    Large Plates

    Noodles/Bowls

    • Chicken Teriyaki Bowl

      Steamed Rice, Sauteed Vegetables, House Made Teriyaki Sauce
      $14.95
    • Chicken Yakisoba

      Japanese Noodles Stir Fried with Seasonal Vegetables
      $14.95
    • Shrimp Yakisoba

      Japanese Noodles Stir Fried with Seasonal Vegetables
      $15.95
    • Tempura Udon

      Japanese Thick Noodles, Bonito Broth, Tempura Shrimp and Vegetables
      $14.95

    Bentos

    • Katsu Chicken Bento Box

      All bentos come with miso soup, tempura vegetables, 4 pc california rollm house salad, and rice
      $19.95
    • Teriyaki Chicken Bento Box

      All bentos come with miso soup, tempura vegetables, 4 pc california roll, house salad, and rice
      $19.95
    • Teriyaki Salmon Bento Box

      All bentos come with miso soup, tempura vegetables, 4 pc california rollm house salad, and rice
      $24.95

    Salads

    • Cucumber Salad

      Seasoned rice vinegar marinated cucumbers, sesame seeds, ponzu
      $6.25
    • House Salad

      Mixed greens, carrots, house ginger dressing
      $8.25
    • Sashimi Salad

      Mixed greens, cucumber, sprouts, chef-selected cuts of fresh sashimi, house ginger dressing, bonito flakes
      $22.95
    • Seaweed Salad

      Wakame and Chuka seaweed, cucumbers, ponzu sauce, sesame seeds
      $9.25

    Kids Menu

    • Kids Chicken Strips

      Chicken breast coated in Japanese bread crumbs, lightly fried
      $10.95
    • Kids Mixed Tempura

      Shrimp and vegetable tempura, tempura dipping sauce on the side
      $10.95
    • Kids Gyoza Plate

      Four pork or veggie dumplings, steamed or fried, ponzu sauce on the side
      $10.95

    Platters

    Sushi Lounge Platters now available for pre-order 24 hrs in advance! If you need them sooner please call the store and we will do our best to accommodate. Earliest pick-up time is 12:15pm.
    • Platter #1

      2 Shrimp Tempura rolls, 2 Cocomo, 2 California, 2 Crunchy, 1 Philly, 1 Albacore Specials (76 pieces) no substitutions, take-out only
      $115.00
    • Platter #2

      2 spider rolls, 2 Chronic, 2 Spicy Tuna, 1 Shrimp Tempura, 1 Caterpillar, 1 Cocomo, 2 Albacore Special rolls (78 pieces) no substitutions, take-out only
      $139.00
    • Platter #3

      2 Rainbow rolls, 2 Chronic, 2 Albacore Special, 2 Tasmanian Devils, 2 Red Dragons (80 pieces) no substitutions, take-out only
      $159.00
    • Platter #4

      12 California rolls (96 pieces) no substitutions, take-out only
      $75.00
    • Platter #5

      12 Spicy Tuna rolls (72 pieces) no substitutions, take-out only
      $95.00
    • Platter #6

      3 Rainbow rolls, 2 California, 2 Spicy Tuna, 2 Crunchy, 2 Shrimp Tempura rolls (80 pieces) no substitutions, take-out only
      $119.00
    • Platter #7

      6 Spicy tuna rolls, 6 California rolls (84 pieces) no substitutions, take-out only
      $85.00
    • Platter #8

      6 Spicy Tuna rolls, 6 Salmon rolls (84 pieces) no substitutions, take-out only
      $105.00

    Gluten Free Menu

    • GF Haji Roll

      Spicy tuna, cornstarch fried shrimp, cucumber inside, with sesame seared albacore and avocado on top, warm GF whole grain mustard ponzu. *SL does not have a dedicated GF fryer
      $18.50
    • GF Haji Tataki

      Sesame seared albacore with a warm, GF whole grain mustard ponzu
      $17.45
    • GF Albacore Special

      Cornstarch fried shrimp, snow crab, cucumber, layered with albacore and avocado, green onions, GF sweet and spicy ponzu. *we do not have a designated GF fryer
      $18.25
    • GF Chronic

      Cornstarch fried shrimp, avocado, snow crab, cucumber, topped with spicy tuna, crispy rice toppings, GF sweet soy. *we do not have a designated GF fryer
      $17.75
    • GF The Chuck Norris

      Snow crab, cornstarch fried shrimp, cucumber, topped with tuna, avocado, serrano chili, GF sweet soy glaze, GF sesame chili oil. *we do not have a designated GF fryer
      $20.45
    • GF Crunchy

      Cornstarch fried shrimp, snow crab, cucumber, topped with crispy rice toppings, GF sweet soy glaze. *we do not have a designated GF fryer
      $16.25
    • GF Protein (no rice)

      Spicy tuna, snow crab, avocado rolled in soy paper, layered with yellowtail and salmon
      $21.25
    • GF Rainbow

      Snow crab, cucumber, avocado, layered with salmon, tuna, yellowtail, shrimp, and albacore
      $19.25
    • GF Ring of Fire

      Albacore, serrano chili, cucumber, spicy snow crab layered with yellowtail and avocado, topped with fresh jalapenos, GF lemon wasabi aioli, GF garlic ponzu
      $20.25
    • GF Tsunami Roll

      Grilled shrimp, snow crab, asparagus, avocado, cucumber, layered with cajun seared albacore, with warm GF roasted garlic, serrano chili, cilantro ponzu sauce on the side
      $19.25
    • GF Tasmanian Devil

      Grilled shrimp, spicy snow crab, cucumber layered with Ora King salmon, avocado, cilantro, GF ponzu
      $20.25
    • GF Red Dragon

      Spicy snow crab and cucumber inside, with tuna, avocado, green onions and GF sweet & spicy ponzu
      $20.95
    • GF Spider

      Cornstarch fried soft shell crab, cucumber, snow crab, avocado, sprouts, GF wasabi . *we do not have a designated GF fryer
      $16.95
    • GF Chef's Mix Sashimi

      Ten pieces, chefs selection of today's fresh fish
      $29.95
    • GF Tsunami Tataki

      Fresh island albacore, cajun seared, served in a warm garlic, serrano chili, cilantro ponzu sauce
      $17.45
    • GF Citrus Chili Yellowtail

      Japanese yellowtail, serrano chilies, cilantro, lemon, yuzu soy sauce
      $19.95
    • GF Ponzu Salmon

      Thinly sliced salmon, salt and fresh ground pepper, sweet onions, bonito shavings, house made ponzu sauce
      $17.45
    • GF Sashimi Appetizer

      Five pieces, chefs selection of today's fresh fish
      $16.95
    • GF Veggie Crunch

      Asparagus, avocado, cream cheese, cucumber, topped with scallions, crispy rice toppings and GF sweet soy glaze
      $13.00
    • GF Green Monster

      Cucumber, avocado, sprouts, asparagus, seaweed, and green soy wrap
      $12.50
    • GF Lounge Lizard

      Grilled shishito peppers, sprouts, cucumber, layered with avocado, sesame seeds, cilantro, GF salsa fresca on the side
      $12.50
    • GF Cucumber Salad

      Sweet rice wine marinated cucumbers, sesame seeds, GF ponzu
      $6.75
    • GF Seaweed Salad

      Wakame and chuka seaweed, cucumbers, GF ponzu sauce, sesame seeds
      $9.75
    • GF Crispy Rice

      Crispy sushi rice, topped with spicy albacore, avocado, jalapeno slice, GF yuzu jalapeno truffle. *we do not have a designated GF fryer
      $11.50
    • GF Edamame

      Soybeans served warm with salt
      $4.95
    • GF Miso Soup

      A traditional soybean broth with tofu, seaweed, green onions, and shiitake
      $3.95
    • GF Bowl of Rice

      $2.95
    • GF Bowl Sushi Rice

      $2.95

    Platter #7

    $85.00

    6 Spicy tuna rolls, 6 California rolls (84 pieces) no substitutions, take-out only

    Request advisory
    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
    Sunday11:15 am - 8:30 pm
    Monday11:15 am - 8:30 pm
    Tuesday11:15 am - 8:30 pm
    Wednesday11:15 am - 8:30 pm
    Thursday11:15 am - 8:30 pm
    Friday11:15 am - 9:00 pm
    Saturday11:15 am - 9:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Fresh, innovative sushi in a hospitable environment. Locally owned and operated. Are you a Loyalty Member? Want to earn Free Sushi? Join today!

    Location

    461 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024

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