'Ono Kitchen & Bar – Japanese
Ono Kitchen & Bar captures the vibrant spirit of the Pacific, inviting guests into a lively space where bold, island-inspired flavors take center stage. The air is filled with the aroma of smoky taro hummus and sizzling pork belly, while colorful plates of ahi nachos and pillowy bao tacos offer a playful, modern twist on traditional favorites. Every bite celebrates a communal dining experience that is as fresh as it is soulful, from the unexpected harmony of sweet watermelon and savory pork to the satisfying crunch of perfectly seasoned wings.
East Chestnut Street, Bellingham, Washington 98225 +13609223374 https://www.onokitchenandbar.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, high-protein, dairy-free, vegan, gluten-free, low-carb, keto, pescatarian, plant-based, sugar-free, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, mediterranean, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, weight-watchers, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, raw-food, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, slow-carb, lectin-free
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its flavorful dishes and satisfying portions, guests consistently praise the polite, knowledgeable service that ensures a seamless dining experience. Reviewers highlight the inviting ambiance as a key feature, noting that the pleasant atmosphere makes it a memorable neighborhood destination for a high-quality meal.
Menu
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- Lettuce Wraps - $9: Avocado, tofu, cucumber, kimchi, Portuguese pickled onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Fried Chicken Wings (1/2 lb) - $10: Crispy local wings, mochiko rice flour, huli huli glaze Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Fried Chicken Wings (Full lb) - $18: Crispy local wings, mochiko rice flour, huli huli glaze Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Quesadilla - $14: Goat cheese, parmesan, sweet onion, pineapple salsa Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Smoked Taro Hummus - $15: Macadamia oil, taro chips, rotating vegetables Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Watermelon & Crispy Pork - $15: Ginger & li hing compressed watermelon, pork belly, sweet chili Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Bao Tacos - Kalua Pig - $12: Pineapple salsa, mango chili aioli, Portuguese pickled onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Bao Tacos - BBQ Breadfruit - $16: Pineapple salsa, mango chili aioli, Portuguese pickled onion Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber
- Bao Tacos - Crispy Pork Belly - $17: Pineapple salsa, mango chili aioli, Portuguese pickled onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Ahi Nachos - $17: Line-caught ahi, avocado, taro chips, pineapple salsa, jalapeño Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Bowls
- Poke Bowl - $20: Line-caught ahi, shoyu, arare, sweet onion, macadamia, Hawaiian red sea salt, rice, avocado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food
- Kalua & Cabbage Bowl - $17: Slow roasted pork shoulder, braised cabbage, pineapple, huli huli sauce, rice, avocado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Garlic Shrimp Bowl - $19: Puget Sound shrimp, butter, Hawaiian chili crisp, garlic, lemon, rice, avocado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Salads
- Caesar Salad - $14: Lemongrass infused dressing, whole leaf honey gem lettuce, parmesan Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic, Lectin-Free
- Kula Beet Salad - $17: Mizuna, frisée, goat cheese, toasted macadamia, apple, yuzu sesame ginger Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
Noodles
- Saimin (Hot Noodle Soup) - $18: Savory dashi broth, spam, stir-fried veg, craft noodle, narutomaki, jammy soy egg, scallion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Chow Funn (Drunken Noodle Stir Fry) - $19: Rice noodle, ali’i mushroom, cauliflower, sweet onion, carrot, napa cabbage, bell pepper, gai lan, umami sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Ramen - $20: Kurobuta pork belly, craft noodle, Hawaiian chili crisp, bone broth, narutomaki, jammy soy egg, scallion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Plate Lunch
- Kalua Pig Plate - $20: Slow roasted pork shoulder, braised cabbage, kimchi, spam mac salad & rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Katsu Plate - $20: Japanese-style fried chicken, slaw, spam mac salad, kimchi & rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Loco Moco - $26: One pound grass fed beef, umami tallow gravy, fried egg, chili crisp & rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Shoyu Chicken Plate - $19: Ginger & garlic marinated chicken thighs, spam mac salad, kimchi & rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Burger & Basket
- Mahi Burger - $22: Seared mahi, grilled pineapple, mango chili aioli, ginger slaw, avocado w/ taro chips, side salad or furikake fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Classic Burger - $17: Half pound grass fed beef, heirloom tomato, gem lettuce, Tillamook cheddar w/ taro chips, side salad or furikake fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Fish & Chips - $20: Bikini Blonde beer battered wild mahi-mahi, ginger slaw, furikake fries, mango chili aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Sides & Snacks
- Musubi - $5: Spam, rice, nori Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Edamame - $7: Sweet chili, salt Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Taro Chips - $4: With sea salt Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Mac Salad - $5: Spam, onion, carrot Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- Ramen Egg - $4: Chili crisp, shoyu Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach
- Kimchi - $5: House made Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Furikake Fries - $6: Served with sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Desserts
- Cheesecake - $9: Rotating favorites served in a mason jar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Guri Guri - $6: Hawaiian-style soft serve, vanilla with pineapple & POG Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat
Secret Menu
- Double Musubi - $8 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Mini Moco - $12 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Kalua Pig Bowl (Secret Menu) - $10 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Short Rib Bowl - $14 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Beverages
- Horse Soldier Bourbon - $8