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Ichiban Sushi Cafe

Ichiban Sushi Cafe

 
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Ichiban Sushi Cafe

Ichiban Sushi Cafe

1449 University Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103 As one of the fewer than 20% Japanese owned and operated restaurants in all of San Diego, Ichiban Sushi & Japanese Cuisine is an extremely popular restaurant in the Hillcrest area serving authentic and traditional dishes since 1981.
 

In an effort to be ocean-friendly, we will only provide utensils and napkins when requested.

Ordering Hours
Sunday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Monday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Most Popular  

Crunchy Roll
Fried shrimp, imitation crab, and cucumber topped with tempura crumbs(8 pcs)
$17.60
Gyoza
Choice of steamed or fried chicken or shrimp (msg). (5pcs)
$7.15
Spicy Tuna
Spicy tuna, cucumber, and sprouts.(8 pcs)
$13.20
California
Imitation Crab and Avocado.(8 pcs)
$9.15
Rainbow
Assorted sashimi (tuna, salmon, shrimp, albacore, and avocado) on top of California(8 pcs)
$18.70

Specials  

Ahi Poke
$10.00
Chicken Karaage
$9.90
Fried Calamari Legs
$10.45
Grilled Salmon Collar
$10.45
Grilled Yellowtail Collar
$14.25
Seaweed Salad
$7.15
Stuffed Jalapeno
6 pieces
$7.70
Tempura Fried Avocado (4 pc)
(4 pc)
$6.60
Tempura Fried Avocado (8 pc)
(8 pc)
$8.80
Seafood Miso Soup
$9.00

Appetizers  

Edamame
Boiled soybeans.
$6.60
Edamame Garlic Salted
Garlic Sauteed
$7.70
Egg Rolls (Pork)
Pork (2 pcs)
$4.95
Egg Rolls (Veggies)
Vegetable (2pcs)
$4.95
Chicken Katsu
Breaded-deep fried chicken breast.
$6.60
Fried Shrimp
Breaded-deep fried shrimp served with tartar sauce. (3pcs)
$8.80
Gyoza
Choice of steamed or fried chicken or shrimp (msg). (5pcs)
$7.15
Kakiage Tempura
2-pc deep fried vegetable fritter
$6.60

Entrees  

All entrees served with rice and salad.

Chicken Thighs
Chicken, mushrooms and zucchini.
$16.50
Beef
Beef, mushrooms and zucchini.
$17.60
Vegetable Delight
Stir-fried mushrooms, zucchini, carrots, onions, broccoli, cabbage, tofu and noodles.
$13.20
Salmon
Baked salmon with vegetables. (2pcs)
$18.15
Fried Seafood Mix
Deep fried shrimp, salmon, white fish, crab and scallops with tartar sauce.
$18.70
Fried Shrimp
Deep fried shrimp served with tartar sauce.(6pcs)
$17.60
Fried Vegetable
Deep fried broccoli, zucchini, mushrooms, and onion ring with tartar sauce.
$14.30
Chicken Katsu
Golden fried panko chicken.(2pcs)
$17.60

Deep Fried  

Served with rice and salad

Seafood Mix (Deep Fried)
Shrimp, Salmon, imitation crab and scallops and white fish
$18.70
Shrimp (Deep Fried) (6 pcs)
$19.25
Chicken Katsu (Deep Fried)
2 pcs chicken Breast
$17.60
Vegetable (Deep Fried)
6 pcs Seasonal Veggies
$14.30

Bento Boxes  

Served with rice and salad

Samurai Bento A
Baked salmon, chicken teriyaki (2pc), gyoza (msg) and California roll (4pc). Served with Miso soup and salad.
$19.25
Shogun Bento B
Baked salmon, fried shrimp, sashimi (5pc), chicken teriyaki (2pc) and California roll
$22.00

Combination Plates  

All combination plates served with rice, soup, and salad.

Combo Plate
$18.70

Sushi Rolls  

Add $1.50 for any special orders or substitutions.

Albacore Tuna
Albacore tuna, cucumber, and sprouts.(8 pcs)
$13.20
Avocado and Cucumber Roll
Avocado and cucumber.(8 pcs)
$8.80
California
Imitation Crab and Avocado.(8 pcs)
$9.15
Caterpillar
Avocado on top of eel and cucumber (8 pcs)
$17.60
Crunchy Roll
Fried shrimp, imitation crab, and cucumber topped with tempura crumbs(8 pcs)
$17.60
Eel
Eel, cucumber, and avocado. (8 pcs)
$14.30
Hawaiian Roll
California topped w/Tuna and avocado(8 pcs)
$18.70
Philadelphia
Salmon, cucumber, and cream cheese.(8 pcs)
$13.20
Rainbow
Assorted sashimi (tuna, salmon, shrimp, albacore, and avocado) on top of California(8 pcs)
$18.70
Red Dragon
Fried Shrimp, Cucumber Topped with Spicy Tuna (8 pcs)
$18.70
San Diego
Spicy tuna, radish, and cucumber & Salsa(8 pcs)
$15.40
Spicy California Roll
Spicy imitation crab and avocado.(8 pcs)
$8.95
Spicy Tuna
Spicy tuna, cucumber, and sprouts.(8 pcs)
$13.20
Sunny
Californi topped w/Salmon and avocado(8 pcs)
$17.60
Sunset
California Topped with salmon and Avocado
$17.60
Tiger
Fried shrimp, imitation crab w/shrimp, topped with avocado(8 pcs)
$17.60
Jumbo 5pcs
Chicken Katsu, cucumber, broccoli and Avocado
$14.30
Vegetable - 5pc
Lettuce, avocado, cucumber, broccoli, radish, burdock sprouts & Kampyo
$15.40
Soft Shell Crab- 5pcs
Fried soft shell crab, imitation crab, smelt egg, avocado, lettuce & cucumber Wrapped in soy paper. (5pcs)
$17.60

Sushi Combinations  

No substitutions.Sushi combos served with salad and miso soup.

Sushi Combo A
Nigiri sushi (5pcs) and California roll (8pcs).
$20.90
Sushi Combo B
Nigiri sushi (7pcs) and Spicy Tuna Roll (8pcs).
$24.20

Traditional Sushi Rolls  

Add $1.50 for any special orders or substitutions. Add 25cents for additional order of sauces

Tekka (Tuna) Maki - 6pcs
(Tekka Maki - 6pcs)
$6.60
Kappa (Cucumber) Maki -6pcs
(Kappa Maki - 6 pcs)
$6.05
California - 6pcs
(6pcs)
$6.35
Mixed Maki
*No substitution. Tekka, Kappa and California (18pcs)
$17.60
Futomaki - 8pcs
Egg, imitation crab, kampyo, radish,cucumber and burdock (8pcs)
$15.40

Nigiri Sushi (2pcs)  

Add $1.50 for an special orders or substitutions. Add $0.50 for a hand roll (1 piece).

Ebi
$6.60
Hamschi
$7.70
Inari
$3.85
Maguro
$7.15
Masago
$6.60
Shaake
$6.60
Shiro Maguro
$5.50
Spam Musubi
$5.50
Tamago
$4.95
Unagi
$6.60

Sashimi - Sliced Raw Fish  

Add $1.50 for any special orders or substitutions.

Combo A
Tuna, Salmon, shrimp, hamachi and albacore (10 pcs/ 2 each)
$20.90
Combo B
Tuna and Salmon (6 pcs / 3 each)
$16.50
Combo C
Tuna, salmon and hamachi (6 pcs/ 2 each)
$15.50
Combo D
Tuna , salmon and Albacore tuna (6 pcs / 2 each)
$16.50
Hamachi Y
Yellowtail (6 pcs)
$18.15

Salads  

Small House Green Salad
Mixed lettuce, tomato, carrot, orange slice, zensai (msg) and bean sprouts (msg).
$5.50
Large House Green Salad
Mixed lettuce, mushroom, broccoli, tomato, fishcake, carrots, avocado, orange slice, zensai (msg) and bean sprouts (msg).
$8.80
Zensai Salad
Rice Noodle salad. (MSG)
$6.60

Noodles  

Udon noodles are served with salad.

Hiyashi Ramen
Seasonal cold ramen,, chicken and vegetable
$17.60
Ramen Shoyu
Ramen Shoyu
$17.60
Stamina Udon
Chicken, shrimp, imitation crab, gyoza, fish cake, onion and egg with udon noodles.
$17.05
Vegetable Ramen
Seasonal vegetables
$15.95
Vegetable Udon
Tofu and vegetables
$14.85

Yakisoba  

Stir fried noodles with vegetables.

Chicken Yakisoba
$17.60
Beef Yakisoba
$17.60
Shrimp Yakisoba
$18.70
Vegetable Yakisoba
$17.60
Chicken and Beef Yakisoba
Stir fried noodles with vegetables with choice of miso or salad.
$18.70

Bowls, Fried Rice and Curry  

Chicken Bowl
Chicken, mushroom and zucchini over rice.
$16.50
Beef Bowl
Beef, mushroom and zucchini over rice.
$16.50
Baked Salmon w/ seasonal Vegetables over Rice
$17.60
Shrimp w/ seasonal vegetables over Rice
$17.60
Chicken Katsu Curry over Rice
$17.60
Vegetable Curry over Rice
$17.60
Seasonal Vegetables, Tofu and Noodles
$16.50

Chibi Meals  

12 yrs and under

Kids Bowl
Chicken Teriyaki bowl
$9.90

Side Orders  

Small Rice
$1.99
Large Rice
$2.99

Beverages  

Coke
$2.99
Sprite
$3.30
Diet Coke
Diet Coke
$2.99
Lemonade
Lemonade
$2.99
Fanta
$3.30
Iced Tea [Unsweetened]
Iced Tea (unsweetened)
$2.99
Green Tea (hot)
$2.99
Green Tea (cold)
$2.99
Bottled Water
Water
$1.99

We offer delivery and takeout for this restaurant.

Ordering Hours

Sunday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Monday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

In an effort to be ocean-friendly, we will only provide utensils and napkins when requested.