Kirala – Japanese
Kirala invites diners into a serene sanctuary where the delicate balance of traditional Japanese flavors takes center stage amidst a backdrop of understated elegance. The kitchen excels in the art of the small plate, serving silken chawan mushi and vibrant, vinegary sunomono that celebrate the purity of seasonal ingredients and meticulous preparation. From the earthy comfort of chilled cha-soba to the savory snap of perfectly seared gyoza, every dish reflects a commitment to time-honored techniques and a quiet, soulful dining experience.
2100 Ward Street, Berkeley 94705Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $$
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
- Saturday
- 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM, 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
- Sunday
- 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Menu
- Ohitashi - 7.75
- Sunomono - 7.25
- Seaweed Salad - 12.5
- Green Salad - 10.75
- Edamame - 5.5
- Gyoza - 8.75
- Vegetable Gyoza - 7.75
- Tsukemono - 9.25
- Chawan Mushi - 11
- Cha-Soba - 13
- Tempura Dinner - 24
- Vegetable Tempura Dinner - 23
- Tonkatsu Dinner - 25.25
- Ginger Beef - 26
- Beef Teriyaki - 34.75
- Chicken Teriyaki - 25.25
- Salmon Teriyaki - 25.25
- Saba Shioyaki - 22
- Unaju - 28.25
- Yosenabe Dinner - 30
- Sushi Dinner - 30.75
- Deluxe Sushi Dinner - 41.75
- Chirashi Dinner - 36.75
- Tekka Don Dinner - 36.25
- Hosomaki Dinner - 22
- Sashimi Dinner - 33.5
- Deluxe Sashimi Dinner - 43
- Maguro Sashimi (5pcs) - 18.75
- Sake Sashimi (5pcs) - 18.75
- Albacore Sashimi (5pcs) - 18.75
- Maguro Nigiri - 8.75
- Uni Nigiri - 19
- Hotate Nigiri - 8.75
- Sake Nigiri - 8.75
- Amaebi Nigiri - 18
- Red Crab Nigiri - 9.25
- Albacore Nigiri - 8.75
- Hamachi Nigiri - 8.75
- Ika Nigiri - 7.5
- Hirame Nigiri - 10.25
- Tekkamaki - 8.75
- Sakemaki - 8.75
- Spicy Tuna Roll - 8.75
- Salmon & Avocado Roll - 9.25
- Tuna & Avocado Roll - 11.25
- Unagi & Avocado Roll - 9.25
- Negihama Roll - 11.25
- California Roll (Seaweed Out) - 12
- California Roll (Inside Out) - 15
- Rock n Roll - 13
- Negima - 7.25
- Teba - 6.25
- Shiso Chicken - 7.85
- Stuffed Mushroom - 8
- Asparagus Beef - 9.5
- Asparagus Bacon - 9
- Baby Back Ribs - 17.25
- Lamb Chop - 17.25
- Grilled Short Ribs - 19
- Scallop Robata - 13.5
- Miso Soup - 3.75
- Rice - 3.75
- Mochi Ice Cream - 4.75
- Green Tea Ice Cream - 7.25
- Lychee Ice Cream - 7.25
- Draft Sapporo (Small) - 6.6
- Draft Sapporo (Large) - 9.75
- Draft Asahi (Small) - 7.25
- Draft Asahi (Large) - 10.25
- Draft Kirin (Small) - 7.25
- Draft Kirin (Large) - 9.75
- Asahi Zero - 4
- House Sake (Small) - 5.75
- House Sake (Large) - 10.5
- Organic Nama Sake - 17.75