Morimoto Asia – Japanese
Step into a soaring sanctuary of Pan-Asian elegance where shimmering glass and grand architecture set the stage for a masterclass in culinary artistry. The air carries the enticing scent of charred shishito peppers and aromatic lemongrass, while the kitchen delivers a parade of vibrant small plates ranging from jewel-like hamachi tartare to delicate, hand-pleated pork dumplings. Every bite balances tradition with modern flair, inviting guests to linger over crispy textures and rich, soul-warming broths in a space that feels both glamorous and deeply welcoming.
1600, East Buena Vista Drive, Lake Buena Vista, FL, 32830 +14079396686 https://morimotoasia.com0Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 11:30 AM - 11:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Menu
Small Plates + Soup
- Edamame - $10: sea salt Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Miso Soup (Cup) - $10: miso broth, silken tofu, and scallions Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Miso Soup (Bowl) - $13: miso broth, silken tofu, and scallions Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot & Sour Soup (Cup) - $10: duck broth, bamboo, mushroom, tofu, egg, scallion, chili oil Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot & Sour Soup (Bowl) - $13: duck broth, bamboo, mushroom, tofu, egg, scallion, chili oil Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hamachi Tartare - $18: dashi soy, avocado, chive, shallot, wasabi, crème fraîche Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Toro Tartare - $21: dashi soy, avocado, chive, shallot, wasabi, crème fraîche Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blistered Shishito Peppers - $13: flash fried shishito peppers, maldon sea salt, wasabi crème fraîche Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Popcorn Shrimp - $18: signature tempura shrimp tossed in spicy gochujang aioli Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Berkshire Pork Lettuce Wrap - $16: Ground Berkshire pork, shitake mushroom, bamboo, water chestnut, hoisin sauce, and baby iceberg lettuce Available at: dinner, lunch
Dim Sum
- Pork Dumplings 4pc - $16: pork, mushroom, napa cabbage, scallion Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lemongrass Chicken Dumpling 4pc - $16: chicken, sweet corn, onion, scallion, lemongrass Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shumai - $16: purse shaped dumpling filled with pork, shrimp, mushrooms and tobiko caviar Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Dumpling 4pc - $12: cabbage, soybean, red pepper, garlic Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Vegetable Wonton 4pc - $15: spicy sesame sauce, garlic chili oil, cabbage, soybean, red pepper, garlic Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Egg Roll 2pc - $15: pork, cabbage, and apricot sweet chili sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
Meat + Poultry
- Orange Chicken - $32: tempura chicken, chinese broccoli, and wok-tossed with a sweet florida orange sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Morimoto Spare Ribs (3-rib) - $18: pork ribs, cilantro, and hoisin sweet chili glaze Available at: dinner, lunch
- Morimoto Spare Ribs (Half Rack) - $35: pork ribs, cilantro, and hoisin sweet chili glaze Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mongolian Filet - $62: 10 oz certified angus beef tenderloin, wok sauteed scallion, bean sprout, mixed mushroom and sweet szechuan sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Japanese A-5 Wagyu Beef (per oz) - $34: prepared tableside over ishiyaki grilling stone with wasabi soy vinaigrette (minimum 3oz order) Available at: dinner, lunch
- Morimoto Peking Duck For Two - $79: carved house-roasted whole duck, apricot sweet chili, hoisin miso, choice of tortillas/bao/lettuce and rice Available at: dinner, lunch
Seafood
- Ochazuke Miso Chilean Sea Bass - $48: miso chilean sea bass, wok sautéed bok choy, morimoto duck broth, grilled white rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Oishii Shrimp Lo Mein - $34: stir fried noodles, napa cabbage, carrot, bean sprout, mushroom, scallion Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lobster Singapore Noodles - $34: grilled half lobster, rice noodle, soy marinated egg, lettuce, scallion, fried wonton, crispy shallot, coconut curry broth Available at: dinner, lunch
Rice + Noodles
- Morimoto Gomoku Fried Rice - $33: peking duck, chicken, berkshire pork, shrimp, vegetables, spicy house sambal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Morimoto Buri-Bop - $36: korean style yellowtail rice bowl, served in a hot clay pot and prepared tableside with egg yolk Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tonkotsu Ramen - $20: rich pork bone broth, wheat noodles, roasted pork belly, woodear mushroom, pickled ginger, soy marinated egg, scallion Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Duck Ramen - $20: peking duck broth, wheat noodles, duck meat, scallion, cilantro, and soy marinated egg Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Maki & Sushi Rolls
- Spicy Tuna Roll - $19: tuna, spicy mayo, and scallion Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Yellowtail Roll - $17: Japanese yellowtail, jalepeño, and scallion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Salmon Roll - $17: salmon, spicy mayo, and scallion Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- California Roll - $16: blue crab meat, cucumber, and avocado Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Eel + Avocado Roll - $16: bbq eel and avocado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Tempura Roll - $16: Asparagus and spicy mayo Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spider Roll - $19: Tempura soft shell crab, spicy mayo, cucumber, and asparagus Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Lychee Lemon Soda - $10: housemade lychee concentrate, lemon, club soda Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Blushing Dragon - $10: grapefruit, calpico, club soda Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Mangogo - $10: mango juice, lime, agave, ginger beer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
- Takarabako - $34: a-5 wagyu fat washed angels envy, angostura amaro, demerara, and Morimoto blended bitters Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal
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