Jensai Sushi – Japanese
Jensai Sushi invites guests into a lively, modern atmosphere where the enticing aroma of sizzling tempura and savory pork buns sets the stage for a playful culinary journey. The kitchen masterfully balances delicate classics like chilled sunomono with bold, indulgent bites such as golden crab cheese wontons and buttery grilled hamachi kama. Each dish arrives as a vibrant celebration of texture and flavor, creating a spirited dining experience that encourages discovery and shared enjoyment.
2210, 16th Street, Sacramento, CA, 95818 +19164438888 https://www.jensaisushisac.com/0Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, raw-food, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Jensai Sushi
Dairy-Free at Jensai Sushi
Jensai Sushi in Sacramento has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Wakame Salad, Baked Mussels and Side Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Jensai Sushi
Jensai Sushi in Sacramento has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Baked Mussels and Side Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Jensai Sushi
Jensai Sushi in Sacramento has 18 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Jalapeno Poppers, Wakame Salad and Crispy Calamari. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Jensai Sushi
Jensai Sushi in Sacramento has 3 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Agedashi Tofu, Sunomono and Hamachi Kama. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Jensai Sushi
Jensai Sushi in Sacramento has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Crispy Calamari. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Jensai Sushi
Jensai Sushi in Sacramento has 3 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Wakame Salad, Ramune Marble Soda and Side Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Jensai Sushi
Jensai Sushi in Sacramento has 4 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Wakame Salad, Ramune Marble Soda and Fried Ice Cream. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Jensai Sushi
Jensai Sushi in Sacramento has 4 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Wakame Salad, Hamachi Kama and Chirashi Bowl. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Jensai Sushi
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Black Pearl Roll | 45.8 g | 64.8 g |
| Yakisoba | 63 g | 55.7 g |
| Hamachi Kama | 5.6 g | 25.6 g |
| Seared Ahi Tuna Salad | 23.2 g | 25.6 g |
| Sunomono | 8 g | 24 g |
| Crispy Calamari | 13.8 g | 16.6 g |
| Agedashi Tofu | 0 g | 13.6 g |
| Chicken Katsu Plate | 9.5 g | 9.1 g |
| Soft Drink | 101.3 g | 8.3 g |
| Ramune Marble Soda | 15.1 g | 3.8 g |
| Pork Buns | 10.9 g | 3.7 g |
| Fried Ice Cream | 6.7 g | 1.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Agedashi Tofu - $7.75: Fried tofu top with bonito flakes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baked Mussels - $8.75: 6 pieces. Baked in garlic sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bella Tempura - $9.5: Cremini mushrooms stuffed Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crab Cheese Wonton - $8.5: Crab mix, pepper and scallions Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Calamari - $10.5: Deep fried strips of calamari served with basil sauce Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jalapeno Poppers - $8.75: 8 pieces of tempura style stuffed with crab salad, cream cheese, house sauce and sesame seeds Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hamachi Kama - $15.25: Grilled yellowtail collar served with ponzu Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Buns - $8.75: 2 steamed buns, lettuce, BBQ pork Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Sunomono - $5.25: Cucumber salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side Salad - $3.5: Iceberg lettuce, mix green, cabbage, carrots and tomato Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wakame Salad - $5: Seaweed with sesame oil seasoning Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jensai Poke - $12.5: Diced tuna, wakame, avocado, onion, cucumber Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sashimi Salad - $14.95: Bed of mix greens, tomato, sprouts, tobiko Dietary tags: Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Raw-Food, Alkaline
- Seared Ahi Tuna Salad - $16.25: Bed of mix greens topped with wakame, cucumber pasta Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
Main Courses
- Baobao Roll - $15.25: Crab salad, spicy tuna Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- Yakisoba - $10.5: Stir fried with vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal
- Piece Ebi Nigiri - $4.5: Boiled shrimp Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chirashi Bowl - $19.95: Chef's assortments Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Katsu Plate - $10.5: Served with rice and salad Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Black Pearl Roll - $15: Tempura shrimp Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Fried Ice Cream - $6.5: Gunthers ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Soft Drink - $3.25
- Ramune Marble Soda - $3.95 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Strawberry Lemonade - $3.95
- Hot Tea - $1
- Juice - $3.5
Frequently Asked Questions about Jensai Sushi
- Is Jensai Sushi dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Jensai Sushi has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Wakame Salad, Baked Mussels and Side Salad.
- What can I eat at Jensai Sushi on a dairy-free diet?
- Wakame Salad, Baked Mussels and Side Salad carry the dairy-free tag, out of 3 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Jensai Sushi have vegan options?
- Yes. 3 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Wakame Salad and Ramune Marble Soda.
- Is Jensai Sushi gluten-free?
- 2 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Jensai Sushi?
- Black Pearl Roll, at roughly 64.8g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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