Samurai Sushi – Japanese
Samurai Sushi invites diners into a world of disciplined artistry, where the flash of a polished blade and the delicate scent of toasted nori signal a commitment to time-honored Japanese craft. The intimate space hums with quiet focus as chefs transform pristine cuts of seafood into vibrant edible landscapes, offering a sensory journey that balances the zing of fresh wasabi with the melt-in-your-mouth richness of premium toro.
245 Paterson Avenue, East Rutherford, 07073 +12018961760 http://www.njsamurai.com/Rating: 4.6/5 (812 reviews)
Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, mediterranean, whole30, pescatarian, diabetic, heart-healthy, sugar-free, paleo, low-fat, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, low-cholesterol, high-fiber, weight-watchers, low-fodmap, carnivore, raw-food, tlc, detox, aip, volumetrics, alkaline, zone, mayo-clinic, pegan, candida, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise Samurai Sushi for its fresh, beautifully presented rolls and vibrant atmosphere. Guests rave about standout dishes like the Kamikaze, Shrimp Tempura, and Spider rolls, alongside appetizers such as the crispy rice with spicy tuna and pork gyoza. The experience is elevated by perfectly balanced cocktails—especially the lychee martini—and attentive, friendly service that makes visitors eager to return. While one takeout order missed the mark on ingredients, the overwhelming consensus highlights a cozy spot with exceptional food and music.
Menu
Appetizers
Starters from the kitchen and sushi bar
- Lava Drops - $12: Battered kani with sweet and spicy sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Gyoza (Pork/Veggie) - $8: Pan-seared dumplings Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Shumai - $8: Steamed shrimp dumplings Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat
- Tempura (Shrimp/Veggie/Mix) - $12: Battered and deep fried Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Samurai Bites - $12: Crispy rice, topped with spicy tuna and jalapeños Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Beef Negimaki - $15: Beef rolled around scallions, Japanese BBQ sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins
- Rock Shrimp - $14: Shrimp tempura with creamy spicy sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Carpaccio (Bluefin Tuna/Kanpachi/Salmon) - $16: Thinly sliced sashimi, chef sauce, sesame seed Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, Zone, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Treasure Island - $16: Diced tuna, salmon, yellowtail, cucumber, avocado, ikura Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Raw-Food, Zone, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Tuna Tataki - $16: Seared tuna with scallions, sesame seeds Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Zone, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Salmon Tataki - $15: Seared salmon sashimi, ponzu sauce, sweet miso sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Raw-Food, TLC
- Edamame - $6: Boiled soybeans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Miso Soup - $3.5: Tofu, seaweed, scallions Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Agedashi Tofu - $8.5: Deep fried tofu, scallions, bonito flakes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Tuna Tartare - $14: Diced tuna, mango, avocado, ikura, ponzu sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Raw-Food, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Steamed Buns - $12: Chashu pork, radish, cucumbers, winter salad, avocado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Chu-Toro/Yellowtail Jalapeño - $18: Chu-toro/yellowtail sashimi, jalapenos, tobiko, ponzu sauce, white truffle oil Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Raw-Food, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
Salads
Fresh garden and seafood salads
- Garden Salad - $8: Garden salad, avocado, ginger dressing Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Seaweed Salad - $9: Marinated seaweed salad, tomatoes, radish, ginger dressing Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Kani Salad - $12: Spicy kani, avocado, rice paper, tobiko Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Samurai Salad - $12: Kani, seaweed, avocado, topped with ikura Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Poke Salad (Bluefin Tuna/Salmon) - $16: Choice of Bluefin tuna or Salmon 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, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
Combo Sushi
Chef's selection platters
- Deluxe Sushi Plate - $35: 10 pieces of chef choice + 1 classic roll (negitoro roll + 5) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat
- Sushi Plate - $35: 7 pieces + tuna roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat
- Sushi and Sashimi Plate - $60: 10 sushi + 10 sashimi Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat
- Sashimi Plate - $33: 15 pieces of chef choice 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, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Chirashi - $35: Premium choice of sashimi over rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat
Sushi / Sashimi
2 pieces per order unless noted
- Tuna - $9 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, 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
- Chu-Toro - $12: Medium fatty tuna Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Candida, Lectin-Free
- O-Toro - $15: Fatty tuna Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Salmon - $7 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- King Salmon - $9 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, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Hamachi - $8: Yellowtail 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, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Kanpachi - $9: Amberjack 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, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Eel - $7 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Uni - $9: Japanese sea urchin (1 piece per order) 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, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Madai - $10: Red snapper 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-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Tako - $7: Octopus 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, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Ebi - $7: Shrimp 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, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Ikura - $10: Salmon roe 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, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Scallop - $9 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, TLC
- Tamago - $6: Egg omelette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Kani - $6: Crab stick Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat
- Tobiko - $8: Flying fish egg Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, TLC
- Botan Ebi - $12: Sweet shrimp Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, TLC
Classic Rolls
Traditional sushi rolls
- Salmon Roll - $7 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, TLC
- Tuna Roll - $8 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, TLC
- Salmon Avocado - $7.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, TLC
- Tuna Avocado - $8.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, TLC
- Eel Avocado - $8 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Spicy Salmon - $7.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Raw-Food
- Spicy Tuna - $7.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Raw-Food
- California Roll - $6.5: Kani, cucumber, avocado Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
- Philadelphia Roll - $8: Smoked salmon, cream cheese, cucumber Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Alaskan Roll - $7.5: Salmon, cucumber, avocado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, TLC
- Boston Roll - $8: Romaine lettuce, avocado, cucumber, boiled shrimp, masago Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free
- Shrimp Tempura Roll - $8: Shrimp tempura, avocado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Yellowtail Scallion Roll - $8: Yellowtail, scallions, ponzu sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Raw-Food
- Negitoro Roll - $12: Fatty tuna, scallions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food
Veggie Rolls
Vegetarian sushi rolls
- Asparagus Roll - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Avocado Roll - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Cucumber Roll - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Sweet Potato Tempura Roll - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- AAC Roll - $6: Asparagus, avocado, cucumber Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
Special Rolls
Signature house rolls
- Samurai Roll - $15: In: spicy tuna, avocado, tempura flakes | Out: tuna sashimi, chipotle aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chef Roll - $14: In: shrimp tempura, cucumber, avocado | Out: salmon sashimi, spicy aioli, eel glaze, tobiko Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Loka Roll - $13: In: spicy tuna, cream cheese, tempura flakes | Out: avocado, eel glaze, rice crisps Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Tropical - $15: In: spicy salmon, avocado, crispy onions | Out: peppered tuna, mango, wasabi aioli, pineapple
- Red Bull - $15: In: tuna, avocado, spicy kani | Out: salmon sashimi, spicy aioli, masago, eel glaze
- Salmon Lovers - $15: In: spicy salmon, crispy onions | Out: torched salmon sashimi, avocado, mango chili sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Rainbow Roll - $16: In: kani, asparagus, cucumber | Out: tuna, salmon, yellowtail, shrimp, mango, avocado, masago Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Angry Shrimp (Spicy) - $15: In: shrimp tempura, avocado | Out: spicy tuna, eel glaze, spicy aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Green Roll (Rice Paper) - $11: In: avocado, mango, pineapple, asparagus, cucumber, Romain lettuce, seaweed salad | Out: mango chili sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan
- Kamikaze (5 pieces) - $12: In: tuna, spicy aioli, scallions, avocado | Out: tempura wrap, eel glaze, masago Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Naruto Roll (No Rice) - $16: In: salmon, tuna, yellowtail | Out: cucumber, ponzu sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Winter Roll - $16: In: spicy yellowtail, asparagus, avocado | Out: torched yellowtail, rice crisps, ponzu sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Trio (Soy Paper) - $15: In: avocado, tuna, yellowtail, salmon | Out: tobiko, masago, eel glaze, spicy aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Mt. Fuji - $14: In: spicy tuna, avocado, crispy onions | Out: eel, eel glaze, spicy aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Nemo Roll (Soy Paper) - $13: In: spicy tuna avocado | Out: chipotle aioli, tobiko Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Volcano Roll - $14: In: kani, cucumber, avocado | Out: spicy tuna, eel glaze, tempura flakes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Royalty Roll - $26: In: crispy lobster, asparagus, avocado, cilantro | Out: chu-toro sashimi, ikura, chipotle aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Lava Roll (Cooked) - $14: In: shrimp tempura, avocado | Out: spicy kani mix, masago, eel glaze Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Dragon Roll - $13: In: grilled eel, cucumber | Out: avocado, eel glaze, tobiko Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Dancing Eel Roll - $14: In: kani, asparagus, avocado | Out: grilled eel sashimi, eel glaze, sesame seeds Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian
- KFC Roll - $12: In: chicken, crispy quinoa, cucumber, avocado Romaine lettuce | Out: chipotle aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Spider Roll - $15: In: crispy soft shell crab, avocado, cucumber, carrots, Romaine lettuce | Out: eel glaze, sesame seeds Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian
- Lobster Roll - $22: In: crispy lobster, avocado, cucumber, scallions, carrots, cilantro | Out: chipotle aioli, tobiko Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Osaka Roll - $14: In: shrimp tempura, cucumber, avocado | Out: seaweed salad, chipotle aioli, masago, eel glaze Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- New York Roll - $14: In: shrimp tempura, crunch, cilantro, cucumber, avocado, jalapeno, carrots | Out: mango chili sauce, chipotle aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Ramen
Japanese noodle soups
- Tonkotsu - $15: Pork broth, chashu pork, baby bok choy, scallions, nori, poached egg Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Miso Veggie - $12: Miso broth, tofu, baby bok choy, scallions, nori Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Miso Seafood - $15: Miso broth, shrimp, salmon, scallions, nori, poached egg Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Chicken Ramen - $15: Miso broth, chicken, wood ear mushrooms, baby bok choy, poached egg Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
Hot Dishes
Served with rice and miso soup
- Tofu Teriyaki - $18 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Weight-Watchers, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
- Unagi Don - $19 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Weight-Watchers
- Salmon Teriyaki - $25 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Weight-Watchers, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Steak Teriyaki - $30 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Weight-Watchers
- Chicken Teriyaki - $19 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Weight-Watchers, Mayo-Clinic
Drinks
Wine, Beer, Cocktails, and Soft Drinks
- Samurai Lemonade - $5: Classic lemonade
- Strawberry Oat Matcha - $7
- Dragon Fire Cocktail - $14: Mezcal, lemon, lime, spicy syrup, red pepper mix
- Sapporo Beer - $7
- House Sake 250ml - $12
Frequently Asked Questions about Samurai Sushi
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Samurai Sushi specializes in Japanese cuisine, featuring traditional dishes like sushi rolls, gyoza, tempura, sashimi, and premium seafood selections.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include the Kamikaze, Shrimp Tempura, and Spider rolls, alongside appetizers like crispy rice with spicy tuna and pork gyoza.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- With a 4.6/5 rating, customers overwhelmingly praise the fresh rolls, vibrant atmosphere, and attentive service, despite one inconsistent takeout order.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Samurai Sushi accommodates mixed diets with keto, gluten-free, and paleo options like Kanpachi, Uni, and Poke Salad for group dining.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Samurai Sushi is a Japanese restaurant that currently holds an overall average rating of 4.6/5 based on customer feedback.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- Samurai Sushi has a total of 812 reviews from customers who have shared their dining experiences at the restaurant.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Samurai Sushi by visiting their official website at http://www.njsamurai.com/ for more information.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Samurai Sushi features an intimate, vibrant atmosphere with quiet focus and attentive service, reflecting a style of disciplined Japanese artistry.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Samurai Sushi has a website at http://www.njsamurai.com/ and offers takeout services as indicated in the customer review summary.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The restaurant's specific address is not provided, but more information is available on their website at http://www.njsamurai.com/.
