Basho – Japanese
Basho offers a vibrant escape where the air is thick with the piquant aroma of ginger and garlic, drawing guests into a space that celebrates bold, contemporary Asian-inspired flavors. Diners indulge in a playful array of textures, from the crunch of spicy tuna over golden crispy rice to the pillowy softness of steamed bun sandwiches filled with succulent pork belly and earthy shiitake mushrooms. Refined delicacies like velvety monkfish pate and seared scallops round out the experience, creating a sophisticated yet high-energy atmosphere perfect for sharing small plates and lingering over conversation.
1338, Boylston Street, Boston, MA, 02215 +16172621338 https://bashosushi.com/0Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, low-carb, high-protein, keto, halal, pescatarian, diabetic, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, sugar-free, mediterranean, whole30, paleo, low-sodium, anti-inflammatory, weight-watchers, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, raw-food, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, low-fodmap, carnivore, aip, mayo-clinic, candida, macrobiotic, slow-carb, lectin-free, pegan
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
- Spicy Ginger and Garlic Edamame: Edamame tossed in spicy ginger and garlic sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Steamed Bun Sandwiches: Tender pork with pickled vegetables in a steamed bun Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Monkfish Pate: Monkfish pate served with vermicelli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- Spicy Tuna over Crispy Rice: Spicy tuna served on top of crispy rice blocks Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Fresh Spring Rolls: Fresh vegetables wrapped in rice paper Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Candida
- Seaweed Salad: Traditional Japanese seaweed salad Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Pork Belly: Grilled pork belly Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, AIP, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Shiitake Mushrooms: Grilled shiitake mushrooms Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Lectin-Free
- Scallops: Grilled scallops Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Pork Belly with Asparagus: Grilled pork belly wrapped around asparagus Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Clean-Eating, AIP, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Salmon Sashimi: Fresh sliced raw salmon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Uni Sashimi: Sea urchin Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Salmon Roe Sashimi: Ikura Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Pickled Mackerel Sushi: Saba Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory
- Salmon Sushi: Raw salmon over pressed rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, TLC
- Sushi Sampler: Assorted sushi selection Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Raw-Food
- Basho Roll: Signature house roll
- Dragon Roll: Sweet potato tempura based roll Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Volcano Roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Torch Roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian
- Crazy Roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Rainbow Roll: Assorted fish over a California roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Raw-Food
- Spicy Yellowtail Roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Raw-Food
- Spicy Tuna Roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Raw-Food
- Sweet Potato Tempura Roll Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Shiitake Mushroom Tempura Roll Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Caterpillar Roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Crunchy Roll Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- Cucumber Martini: Gin or Vodka with cucumber and muddled herbs
- Bling Bling Martini: Gin with gold specks and a sugar rim
- Lychee Martini: Lychee flavored martini
- Berry Martini