Taishi Kitchen – Japanese
Taishi Kitchen invites diners into a world of aromatic comfort, where the fragrant steam of ginger-infused rice and slow-simmered herbal broths creates an instantly welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen masters a delicate balance of textures, serving everything from silky, traditional poached chicken to shatteringly crisp fried varieties and rich, smoky teriyaki glazes. It is a vibrant destination for communal feasting, where generous family-style trays and soul-warming bowls celebrate the heart-warming art of Southeast Asian comfort food.
3426, East 4th Street +15624348882 https://www.taishi.co/0Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, whole30, paleo, heart-healthy, low-sodium, low-fat, pescatarian, plant-based, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, gerd, aip, tlc, renal, alkaline, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Menu
Main Courses
- Original Hainan Chicken Rice - $8.95: Steamed Chicken with lemongrass, Garlic ginger rice, Tangy soybean ginger dipping sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Zab Chicken Rice - $9.95: Fragrant jasmine rice, zesty lemon, roasted rice powder, red onion, cilantro, crispy chicken, Yum sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mixed Hainan Chicken Rice - $10.95: Original Hainan Chicken and Hainan-style Fried Chicken, Garlic ginger rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Teriyaki Chicken Rice - $9.95: Jasmine rice, tender chicken, homemade smoked teriyaki sauce Dietary tags: Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hainan Fried Chicken Rice - $9.95: Light battered fried chicken, Garlic ginger rice, Sweet chili sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Teriyaki Chicken Rice - $10.95: Juicy chunks of chicken, vegetables, soft rice, sweet and savory teriyaki sauce Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hainan Chicken Rice XXL - $14.95: Extra large portion of Hainan Chicken Rice Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups
- Herbal Chicken Soup - $9.95: Ancient recipe chicken soup with 5 herbs, Shiitake mushroom, garlic, cilantro, spicy dipping sauce Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Family Meals
- Family Tray Meal - $35: Serves 3-4 people Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
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