Shogun – Japanese
Shogun pulses with the rhythmic clatter of spatulas and the theatrical flair of teppanyaki, where skilled chefs transform premium filet mignon and succulent shrimp into a sizzling spectacle right before your eyes. This high-energy performance is balanced by the cool, delicate artistry of signature sushi rolls, best enjoyed alongside a chilled sake or a vibrant specialty cocktail. The air, thick with the savory aroma of seared ginger and garlic, invites guests into a communal celebration of bold Japanese flavors and captivating culinary showmanship.
470 North Halstead Street, Pasadena CA 91107 https://restaurantshogun.com/location/pasadena/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Shogun
Dairy-Free at Shogun
Shogun in Pasadena has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Teppan Chicken. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Shogun
Shogun in Pasadena has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Teppan Chicken. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Shogun
Shogun in Pasadena has 3 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Signature Sushi Roll, Teppan Shrimp and Specialty Cocktail. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Shogun
Shogun in Pasadena has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Filet Mignon and Teppan Chicken. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Shogun
Shogun in Pasadena has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Teppan Shrimp and Teppan Chicken. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Shogun
Shogun in Pasadena has 3 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Filet Mignon, Teppan Shrimp and Teppan Chicken. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Shogun
Shogun in Pasadena has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Teppan Chicken. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Shogun
Shogun in Pasadena has 2 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Japanese Beer and Specialty Cocktail. 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 Shogun
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Teppan Chicken | 0 g | 22.4 g |
| Filet Mignon | 0 g | 17.3 g |
| Japanese Beer | 75.4 g | 10.9 g |
| Teppan Shrimp | 0.3 g | 10.5 g |
| Signature Sushi Roll | 27.5 g | 2.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Mo-Th - Sunday
- 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its reasonable pricing and approachable atmosphere, guests highlight the value found in a casual dining experience. Diners appreciate the straightforward menu options that make it an acceptable choice for a relaxed meal, noting that
Menu
Teppanyaki Entrees
Traditional Japanese teppanyaki prepared by master chefs at your table.
- Filet Mignon - $32.95: Tender filet mignon seared on the teppan grill Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Teppan Chicken - $21.95: Grilled chicken breast with Shogun signature sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Teppan Shrimp - $24.95: Succulent shrimp grilled with lemon and butter Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
Sushi Rolls
Expertly prepared sushi using the freshest ingredients.
- Signature Sushi Roll - $16.5: Chef's special selection of fresh fish and vegetables Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
A wide selection of sake, Japanese beer, and specialty cocktails.
- Japanese Beer - $7: Selection of imported Japanese beers Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Sake - $9: Traditional Japanese rice wine
- Specialty Cocktail - $12: House-crafted Japanese inspired cocktail Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Shogun
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- With a 3.0/5 rating and approachable atmosphere, it is better suited for casual dining and relaxed meals than special occasions.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Rated 3.0/5, customers value the restaurant's reasonable pricing, approachable atmosphere, and straightforward menu options for a casual dining experience.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- Guests find this restaurant to be a good value, specifically highlighting its reasonable pricing and approachable atmosphere for casual dining.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Shogun is unique for its high-energy teppanyaki performances featuring theatrical chefs, premium filet mignon, and a diverse range of signature sushi.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The menu supports high-protein, keto, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, paleo, whole30, low-carb, pescatarian, diabetic, and several other specialized dietary plans.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include premium filet mignon, teppan chicken, teppan shrimp, and a variety of signature sushi rolls.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Shogun specializes in Japanese cuisine, featuring theatrical teppanyaki performances with premium meats and seafood alongside a variety of signature sushi rolls.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The restaurant offers a high-energy, theatrical teppanyaki performance and a casual, approachable atmosphere suitable for a relaxed dining experience.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy the high-energy teppanyaki performance featuring filet mignon and shrimp, or relax with signature sushi rolls and chilled sake.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Shogun maintains an official website at https://restaurantshogun.com/location/pasadena/ for customers to access location details and restaurant information.
- Is Shogun dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Shogun has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Teppan Chicken.
- What can I eat at Shogun on a dairy-free diet?
- Teppan Chicken carry the dairy-free tag, out of 1 tagged dish on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Shogun have vegan options?
- Yes. 2 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Japanese Beer and Specialty Cocktail.
- Is Shogun gluten-free?
- 1 dish is 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 Shogun?
- Teppan Chicken, at roughly 22.4g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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