Kiku Sushi Menu (Update 2025)
Kiku Sushi is a Japanese sushi bar located in Berkeley, CA, offering delivery, takeout, and reservations. The restaurant is known for its large fish cuts and fresh, fast service, with accommodating staff. Customers praise the well-made maki rolls, delicious flavors, and high-quality fish. While some find it a bit pricey for family dinners, others appreciate the quality and taste of the dishes. The salmon is particularly highlighted for its freshness and deliciousness. The miso glaze black cod is a favorite for some, despite feeling a bit rushed during service. Overall, Kiku Sushi stands out for its fresh, tasty sushi and attentive staff, making it a top choice for sushi lovers in the Bay Area.
Vegan Appetizers
Veggie Gyoza (Pan-Fried)
Edamame
boiled young soy bean
Spicy Edamame
Vegetable Tempura
with shrimp add $
Nasu Miso
grilled Japanese eggplant with sweet white miso sauce
Okra Tempura
Stuffed Shiitake Mushroom
Shiitake mushrooms stuffed with tofu, miso and shies served with sweet tamari sauce
Soba Salad
buckwheat noodles topped with cucumber, carrots, broccolini, snow peas, atsuage tofu, shiitake mushroom, pickled burdock, seasoned kanpyo gourd, hijiki sea vegetable, soybeans, yellow and orane peppers, pickled daikon and ginger, kaiware, toasted sunflower seeds, and pineapple. Served with sesame oil vinaigrette dressing.
Seaweed Salad
homemade sauce & fresh seaweed
Ingen Goma-Ae
string beans with sesame seasoning
Goma Ae
blanched spinach & broccoli topped with sesame dressing
Seasonal Greens
with sesame dressing
Hijiki Salad
black seaweed with tahini sauce
Tsukemono
Japanese pickled vegetables
Vegan Salads
Vegan Moriawase
Veggie Chirashi Special
brown rice, green salad with sesame dressing, tapped with seasoned shiitake, green beans, carrots, tofu pouch, yam cake, and hijiki. Served in a medium bowl.
Zaru
plain udon or Soba served with a dipping sauce and topped with scallions, kaiware and shredded nori.
Vegetable Tempura Zaru
vegetable tempura served with cold noodles
Vegan Cold Noodles
Vegetarian Main Dishes
Veggie Teriyaki
broccoli, tofu, bell pepper, kabocha, mushrooms, cauliflower, snap peas, snow peas, and onion with teriyaki sauce
Veggie Tempura
Veggie Yaki Soba
Avocado & Tempura
Asparagus & Spinach
Avocado & Cucumber
Avocado & Shiitake
Shiitake & Spinach
Plum & Shiso
Vegan California Roll
cucumber, avocado, and tofu
Vegan Baked Spicy Scallop
baked king mushroom, with avocado, seaweed pearls & spicy sauce
Vegan Spicy Tuna
made with tomato, shiso, cucumber, and spicy powder
Kiku Roll
tempura sushi filled with avocado, asparagus, yam and carrots. lightly battered and deep-fried, cut into pieces. served with special house sauce.
Vegan Roll
spinach, atsuage tofu, cucumber, broccoli, pickled burdock,seasoned shiitake, kanpyo gourd, and pickled ginger
Vegetable Tempura Roll
tempura banana squash, carrots, yam and green beans
Lightning Roll
enoki mushroom, pumpkin tempura, asparagus, avocado withchia yuzu ponzu sauce
Green Dragon Roll
tempura sweet potato, avocado & eggplant in special sauce
Crazy Mushroom Roll
tempura green bean, assorted mushrooms in special sauce
Spicy, Crunchy Roll
spicy tofu, sweet kanpyo gourd, avocado, crunchy flakes & special sauce
Sunshine Roll
mango, tempura jalapeno, sun-dried tomato & avocado with special sauce
Gogo Roll
mushrooms & onions with light smoky flavor on spicy tofu & avocado roll topped with seaweed pearls & special sauce
Golden Gate Roll
Pickled burdock, shies & cucumber topped with sweet potato, crunchy potato, green onion & special sauce
Emerald Roll
spinach, ginger carrots, avocado, vegan mayo, special sauce & crunchy potato
Chef's Surprise Roll
Fireman Roll
avocado, eggplant, spicy sauce, smoky flavor
Gilman Roll
spicy tofu, avocado, smoky flavor, special sauce
Pumpkin Roll
pumpkin seeds, avocado, black sesame & vegan sauce
Ninja Roll
tempura roll with spicy tofu, green onions, schichimi togarashi, sesame, spicy special sauce & sweet tamari soy
Vegan Maki
Vegan Soups
Mushroom Soup
Vegan Miso Soup
Kiku Nabe
napa cabbage, spinach, red onion, carrots, mushrooms, kabocha,broccoli, cauliflower, zucchini, snap peas, snow peas, silver noodles,and tofu in sukiyaki broth
Kobe Soup
potstickers, silver noodles, tofu, napa cabbage, kabocha, mushrooms,broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, and zucchini in a light broth. Served withponzu citrus sauce
Vege-Tofu Curry Udon
curry soup with tofu, kabocha, pearl onions, celery, carrots, broccoli,sugar snap peas, cauliflower, zucchini, and mushrooms.
Vegetable Tempura Udon
vegetable tempura served separately with a bowl of noodles
Kinoko Udon
made with a variety of mushrooms
Plain Udon
plain noodles topped with scallions, kaiware, and shredded nori
Vegan Single Layer Mousse Cake
cake made from unbleached wheat flour, cocoa, sucanat, canola oil,cocoa powder, lemon juice, pure vanilla extract, sea salt, tofu, brownrice syrup. mousse chocolate chips made from evaporated cane juice,chocolate and vanilla lecithin
Vegan Desserts
Sushi Lunch Specials
Sushi Lunch Special
maguro, sake, hamachi + three more chefs' choices, chefs' choice roll & miso soup
Sashimi Lunch
maguro, sake, hamachi, + two chefs choices, rice
Chirashi Special
selected types of seafood over kanpyo, shiitake tomago & sushi rice. maguro, sake, hamachi, white fish + four more chefs' choices
"Moriawase" Box
sashimi: maguro + two more chefs choice ( pcs.); sushi:chefs choice (pcs.); roll: futo-maki
Veggie Sushi Combo
pcs of nigiri + chefs' choice roll
Chicken Teriyaki
chicken breast meat, salad & chefs choice roll (substitute w/sashimi, add $ .)
Salmon Teriyaki
Atlantic salmon, salad & chefs choice roll (substitute w/ sashimi,add $ .)
Miso Glazed Black Cod
w/salad, chefs choice roll (substitute w/ sashimi, add $ .)
Black Cod Belly Tempura
w/ salad & chefs choice roll (substitute w/ sashimi, add $ .)
Tempura Combo
w/ salad & chefs choice roll (substitute w/ sashimi, add $ .)
Katsu
choose: chicken or pork
Vegetarian Combo
veggie roll & nasu miso
Bento Box Lunches
Other Lunch Items
Yaki Soba
pan-fried noodle w/ seafood, beef, chicken or vegetable
Tempura Lunch
vegetable, shrimp or combination
Chicken Teriyaki
chicken breast meat, salad & rice
Salmon Teriyaki
Atlantic salmon, salad & rice
Tonkatsu
deep-fried pork served w/ uster veggie sauce salad & rice
Yaki Soba
pan-fried noodle w/ sea food, beef, chicken or vegetable
Saba Shioyaki
grilled mackerel w/ sea salt, salad & rice
Tempura Dinner
vegetables, shrimp or combination, salad & rice
Miso Glazed Black Cod Dinner
truffle dashi, kabocha squash, edamame & toasted nori
Dinner Items
Moriawase Dinner Combinations
Sushi ( Pcs)
AAA grade big eye tuna, yellow tail, blue prawn, king salmon & two more chef choices
Sashimi ( Pcs)
AAA grade big eye tuna, yellow tail, albacore & two more chef choices from seasonal items with fresh wasabi
Chirashi Special
selected types of seafood over kanpyo, shiitake, tamago, and sushi rice; maguro, sake, hamachi, white fish + four more chefs choices
Tekka Don
tuna over kanpyo, shiitake, tamago, oshinko & sushi rice
Sake Oyako Don
salmon over kanpyo, shiitake, tamago, oshinko & sushi rice, ikura
Miso Soup
dashi, miso & tofu
Clam Miso Soup
manila clam, dashi, miso & tofu
Seafood Udon
clams, mussel, shrimp & scallop in a soy dashi broth
Tempura Udon
tempura shrimp & vegetables in a dashi broth
Chicken Udon
Beef Udon
Sukiyaki Beef Or Chicken
w/ tofu, veggies, clear noodle
Dinner Soups
Appetizers
Gyoza
homemade with pork pan-fried
Miso Glazed Black Cod Appetizer
Black Cod Belly Tempura
grilled Japanese eggplant w/ sweet white miso sauce
Veggie Tempura
with shrimp add $
Grilled Hamachi Kama
MARKET PRICE - yellowtail with ponzu sauce
Chicken Karaage
fried, marinated chicken
Okra Tempura Appetizers
Crispy Rice & Sweet Potato
Crispy Rice & Avocado
Salmon Skin Salad
w/ sesame dressing
Ohitashi Salad
spinach salad w/ dried bonito flakes
Sashimi Salad
Salads
Sushi or Sashimi Pairs
Maguro
(AAA grade) big eye tuna
O-Toro Or Chu-Toro
MARKET PRICE
Hon Maguro
MARKET PRICE - blue fin tuna
Shiro Maguro
canadian albacore
Hamachi
Japanese yellowtail
Shima Aji
MARKET PRICE - king fish (seasonal)
Hirame
halibut
Sake
king salmon cured with konbu
Umi Masu
MARKET PRICE - ocean trout (seasonal)
Aji
Japanese horse mackerel
Saba
cured mackerel
Bano Ika
squid
Ebi
steamed striped prawn
Unagi
eel, fresh water grilled
Ikura
salmon roe cured with salt and soy sauce
Tobiko
natural flying fish roe
Tako
steamed octopus
Tamago
organic egg omelet with dashi stock
Kani Ashi
steamed crab leg
Ankimo Sushi
monkfish liver pate
Ankimo Appetizer
monkfish liver pate
Uni
MARKET PRICE (DIFFERENT FOR SANTA BARBAR OR JAPAN) - sea urchin Santa Barbara or Japan
Anago
salt water eel
Iwashi
MARKET PRICE - sardine
Hotate
Hokkaido scallop
Amaebi
sweet raw shrimp
Fresh Wasabi
Inari
sweet tofu skin
California Roll
real steamed crab, avocado & japanese cucumber
Philadelphia Roll
salmon, avocado, cream cheese
Baked Spicy Scallop Roll
seven spicy Japanese mayo, tobiko & avocado
Crunch Roll
eel, avocado, aonori powder, tempura flakes, spicy crab & shrimp
Kaisen Futo Maki
tuna, salmon, inure & three more chefs' choices
Negi Hama
hamachi, green onions
Salmon Skin Roll
gobo, grilled green onion, oshinko, bonito flakes, shiso
Spicy Tuna Roll
cucumber, shies, seven types of Japanese spice & spicy sauce
Rainbow Roll
crab, avocado, Japanese cucumber, assorted fish, plus chefs' choice
Tekka Maki
Sake Maki
Sabagari Maki
Alaska
Dynamite Roll
salmon, yellowtail, tuna, cucumber mixed with spicy sauce