BLUE Sushi Sake Grill – Japanese
Step into a high-energy space where modern design meets a spirited approach to Japanese dining, creating an atmosphere that feels both chic and welcoming. Artfully plated creations like the towering Tuna Tower and the vibrant Green Goddess roll burst with fresh, bold flavors, while inventive combinations like the Cowgirl and Thai Hippie push the boundaries of traditional sushi. Whether sharing a customizable sushi box with friends or sipping sake amidst the lively hum of the dining room, every visit promises a colorful exploration of contemporary fusion.
808 R Street, Lincoln NE 68508 https://bluesushisakegrill.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free, nut-free, high-protein, pescatarian, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, sugar-free, low-cholesterol, anti-inflammatory, clean-eating, high-fiber, raw-food, tlc, detox, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its relaxed vibe and professional staff, BLUE is a destination where guests consistently praise the exceptional quality of the perfectly cooked desserts. Diners rave about the balanced flavors and reasonable pricing, often highlighting the welcoming atmosphere as a key part of the experience. Standout dishes include the expertly prepared sweet treats that reviewers recommend for anyone visiting the area.
Menu
- Build Your Own Sushi Box - $87: Fresh ingredients to make 8 maki rolls, salted edamame, and a sushi rolling mat (Makisu). Serves 3-4.
- South Pacific - $12: Sweet BBQ eggplant eel tempura, vegan cream cheese, pineapple, scallions Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Hot Popper - $11: Tempura jalapeño, vegan smoked salmon, vegan cream cheese, sriracha Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Tuna Tower - $14: Plant-based tuna, avocado, rice, sweet soy drizzle Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Green Goddess - $13: Vegan tuna, avocado, fresh shallot, black tobiko caviart Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox
- Cowgirl - $5: Pickle tempura, french-fried onion rings, tonkatsu sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Thai Hippie - $5: Vegan specialty roll Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
- Crunchy Cabbage - $5: Vegan specialty roll Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Kaluna - $12: Plant-based tuna roll Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
- Avo Kaluna - $13: Plant-based tuna and avocado Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Bito Maki - $11: Vegan specialty roll Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Lettuce Wraps - $12: Tofu, peanut sauce, sesame noodles, crispy rice noodles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Tangent Sauvignon Blanc - $11: Zesty grapefruit flavors, brisk acidity
- ViNO by Charles Smith Rosé - $10: Fruit-forward dry wine with notes of guava, apricot, and honeysuckle
- Gunsight Rock Cabernet Sauvignon - $13: Notes of cherry, pomegranate, spice, and smoke
- Sushi Knife - $30: Professional sushi knife for home rolling
Frequently Asked Questions about BLUE Sushi Sake Grill
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers consistently praise the relaxed vibe, professional staff, reasonable pricing, and exceptional quality of the perfectly cooked desserts.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The provided data does not include specific operating hours or current status to confirm if the restaurant is currently open.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- This high-energy Japanese restaurant offers a chic, welcoming atmosphere and artfully plated dishes, making it a spirited choice for dates.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include the Tuna Tower, Green Goddess, Cowgirl, Thai Hippie, South Pacific, Hot Popper, and customizable sushi boxes.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not specify the total number of reviews for BLUE Sushi Sake Grill.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This restaurant is unique for its high-energy atmosphere, inventive sushi like the Cowgirl and Thai Hippie, and exceptional dessert quality.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- BLUE Sushi Sake Grill specializes in Japanese cuisine, featuring a spirited approach to traditional sushi, sake, and artfully plated creations.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- The restaurant features a moderate ($$) price level, with customer reviews frequently highlighting the reasonable pricing of the menu.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors should expect a high-energy Japanese restaurant with a relaxed vibe, professional staff, reasonable pricing, and exceptional desserts.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features diverse Japanese options including customizable sushi boxes, inventive rolls like the Cowgirl, and numerous plant-based dishes.