Ichiban – Japanese
Step into a vibrant space where the sizzle of the fryer and the rhythmic chop of the sushi chef create a lively backdrop for a feast of Japanese favorites. Golden-fried kakiage tempura and savory, garlic-sauteed edamame set the stage for an evening of indulgence, leading into signature rolls that burst with fresh, coastal flavors. Whether tucking into a crispy chicken katsu or sharing a platter of soft shell crab rolls, guests find a welcoming sanctuary that honors the spirit of the izakaya with modern flair.
1449, University Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92103 +16192997203 https://ichibansushisandiego.com/0Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, dairy-free, nut-free, gluten-free, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, halal, keto, pescatarian, mediterranean, heart-healthy, sugar-free, diabetic, low-fat, plant-based, whole30, paleo, low-sodium, anti-inflammatory, clean-eating, atkins, south-beach, weight-watchers, low-cholesterol, high-fiber, gerd, dash-sodium-reduced, tlc, detox, volumetrics, alkaline, raw-food, low-fodmap, carnivore, aip, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, slow-carb, candida, lectin-free, pegan
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
- Edamame Steamed and Salted - $6: Steamed and Salted Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Edamame Garlic Sauteed - $7: Garlic Sauteed Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Egg Roll - $4.5: 2-pc vegetable or 2-pc pork Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Chicken Katsu Appetizer - $6: Deep Fried Chicken Breast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Fried Shrimp Appetizer - $8: 3pcs Deep Fried Shrimp with Tartar Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Fried Vegetable Appetizer - $6: 6pcs Mixed Vegetables with Tartar Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Gyoza - $6.5: 5pcs Shrimp or Chicken, Choice of Steamed or Fried Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Kakiage Tempura - $6: 2-pc deep fried vegetable fritter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Sunny Roll - $16: Salmon and avocado on top of crab and avocado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Soft Shell Crab Roll - $16: Fried soft shell crab, imitation crab, smelt egg, avocado, lettuce, cucumber and sprouts. Wrapped with soy paper Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- California Roll (8pcs) - $8.25: Imitation crab and avocado Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat
- Spicy California (8pcs) - $8.5: Spicy imitation crab and avocado Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Caterpillar Roll - $16: Avocado on top of eel and cucumber with eel sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Rainbow Roll - $17: Assorted sashimi on top of California Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Raw-Food
- Crunchy Roll - $16: Fried shrimp, imitation crab, and cucumber topped with tempura crumbs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Maguro Nigiri - $6.5: Tuna Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, TLC
- Shaake Nigiri - $6: Salmon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, TLC
- Ebi Nigiri - $6: Shrimp Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Spam Musube - $5: Spam Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Shiro Maguro Nigiri - $6: Albacore Tuna Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, TLC
- Unagi Nigiri - $6: Eel Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Masago Nigiri - $6: Smelt Egg Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Raw-Food
- Inari Nigiri - $3.5: Tofu Pocket Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic
- Tamago Nigiri - $4.5: Japanese Omelet Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat
- Hamachi Nigiri - $7: Yellowtail Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, TLC
- Tekka Maki - $6: Tuna (6pcs) Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, TLC, Macrobiotic
- Kappa Maki - $5.5: Cucumber (6pcs) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Mixed Maki - $16: Tekka, Kappa and California (18pcs) Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Raw-Food
- Futomaki - $14: Egg, imitation crab, kampyo, radish, cucumber & burdock Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat
- Albacore Tuna Roll - $12: Albacore, cucumber & sprouts Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox
- Avocado & Cucumber Roll - $8: Avocado and cucumber Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Eel Roll - $13: Eel, cucumber, and avocado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Hawaiian Roll - $17: California topped w/ tuna and avocado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Philadelphia Roll - $12: Salmon, cucumber, and cream cheese Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Red Dragon Roll - $17: Fried shrimp & cucumber topped with spicy tuna Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- San Diego Roll - $14: Spicy tuna, radish, and cucumber Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Raw-Food
- Spicy Tuna Roll - $12: Spicy tuna, cucumber, and sprouts Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Raw-Food
- Tiger Roll - $16: Fried shrimp, imitation crab w/shrimp Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Sunset Roll - $16: California topped with salmon and tuna Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Vegetable Roll - $14: Lettuce, avocado, cucumber, broccoli, radish, asparagus, burdock, sprouts, and kampyo Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Jumbo Roll - $13: Chicken katsu, cucumber, broccoli and avocado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Sushi Combo A - $19: 5pcs Nigiri Sushi and 8pcs California Roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Sushi Combo B - $22: 7pcs Nigiri Sushi and 8pcs Spicy Tuna Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Sashimi Combo (A) - $19: Assorted sashimi served with rice salad and miso soup (10pcs) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Tuna and Salmon (Combo B) - $15: 6pcs / 3 each 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, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Tuna, Salmon and Hamachi (Combo C) - $14: 2 pieces of each 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, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Tuna, Salmon and Albacore Tuna (Combo D) - $15: 6pcs / 2 each 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, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Hamachi Sashimi - $16.5: Yellow Tail (6 pieces) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, 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, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Chicken Entree - $15: Chicken with seasonal vegetables, served with rice and salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Beef Entree - $16: Beef with seasonal vegetables, served with rice and salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Mayo-Clinic
- Veggie Delight - $15: Tofu, noodles and seasonal vegetables, served with rice and salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Salmon Entree - $16.5: Baked salmon with seasonal vegetables, served with rice and salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Seafood Mix Deep Fried - $17: Deep Fried Shrimp, Salmon, White Fish, Crab and Scallops with Tartar Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Shrimp Deep Fried Entree - $17.5: 6pcs with Tartar Sauce, served with rice and salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Vegetable Deep Fried Entree - $13: 6-pc seasonal vegetables, served with rice and salad Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Chicken Katsu Entree - $16: 2pcs Deep Fried Chicken Breast, served with rice and salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Samurai Bento A - $17.5: Baked Salmon, Chicken Teriyaki (2pcs), Gyoza and California Roll (4pcs) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Shogun Bento B - $20: Baked Salmon, Chicken Teriyaki (2pcs), Fried Shimp, Sashimi (5pcs), and California Roll (4pcs) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Bento Plate - $17: Choice of Meat (Chicken/Beef), Sauce, and 1 Side (Egg Rolls, Gyoza, CA Roll, Croquette, or Seafood Mix) Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Vegetable Soup - $13.5: Tofu and Vegetables Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Stamina Udon - $15.5: Chicken, Shrimp, Imitation Crab, Gyoza, Fish Cake, Onion and Egg with Udon Noodles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Ramen - $16: Choice of Tonkotsu Shoyu or Miso Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Vegetable Ramen - $14.5: Seasonal vegetables (vegetable base) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Hiyashi Ramen - $16: Seasonal Cold Ramen Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Yakisoba (Chicken, Beef, or Veg) - $16: Stir fried noodles with vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Yakisoba (Combo or Shrimp) - $17: Chicken and Beef Combo or Shrimp Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Chicken or Beef Bowl - $15: Chicken or beef with seasonal vegetables over rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Baked Salmon Bowl - $16: Baked salmon with seasonal vegetables over rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Shrimp Bowl - $16: Shrimp with seasonal vegetables over rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Curry Bowl - $16: Chicken katsu curry or vegetable curry over rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Veggie Bowl - $15: Seasonal vegetables, tofu and noodles over rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Green Salad (Small) - $5: Mixed Greens and Seasonal Vegetables 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, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Green Salad (Large) - $8: Mixed Greens, Seasonal Vegetables, Mushrooms, Fish Cake, Avocado and Broccoli Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Candida
- Zensai - $6: Rice Noodle Salad Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Large Beer - $6
- Small Beer - $5
- Large Sake - $6
- Small Sake - $4
- Nigori Sake - $11.5
- Plum Wine - $4.5
- Chicken Teriyaki Bowl with Egg Roll - $7.75: 12 Years and Under Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Chibi Meal - $9: Chicken teriyaki bowl with choice of egg roll or 4-pc CA roll (Under 12 or over 65) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Rice (Small) - $2 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Macrobiotic
- Rice (Large) - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Miso Soup (Large) - $3 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Macrobiotic
- Ice Cream - $4: Green tea or red bean Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free