Yanagi Japanese Restaurant and Sushi Bar – Japanese
This lively destination invites guests into a world of bold textures and artistic presentation, where the smoky aroma of grilled yakitori mingles with the crisp, golden crunch of soft shell crab. Diners gather around the sushi bar to witness the creation of vibrant masterpieces like the sculpted Tuna Tower or the adventurous Blow Fish, each plate a testament to the kitchen’s playful yet precise approach to Japanese cuisine.
4404 West William Cannon Drive https://yanagitx.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM, 4:00 PM - 9:30 PM
- Friday
- 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM
- Saturday
- 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its exceptional food and well-prepared appetizers, guests frequently choose this spot for special occasions. Reviewers highlight the professional and attentive service that complements the pleasant environment, ensuring a satisfying dining experience.
Menu
Appetizers
- Edamame - $7.95: Steamed soy beans Dietary tags: High-Protein, 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
- Idako - $8.49: Baked baby octopus served with eel sauce and sesame Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blow Fish - $9.49: Fried spicy salmon with shrimp ebi Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Heart Attack - $10.49: Fried jalapenos with spicy tuna and cream cheese served with masago, scallion, and sesame Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soft Shell Crab - $11.95: Bread and deep fried soft shell crab Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Calamari - $9.95: 5 pieces Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yakitori - $8.49: Charbroiled chicken skewers Dietary tags: High-Protein, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kama Yellowtail - $11.95: 1 piece Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Walutini - $11.49: Seared escolar cubes with ponzu sauce, fried garlic and scallion served in a martini glass Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Tower - $17.95: Spicy tuna, crab meat, avocado, tobiko, wasabi mayo, spicy mayo eel sauce with nori kizami on sushi rice Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Tower - $16.95: Crab meat, avocado, tobiko, wasabi mayo, spicy mayo, eel sauce with nori kizami on the sushi rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Garlic Edamame - $8.95: Steamed soy beans pans-fried with spicy garlic Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gyoza - $8.49: Pan-fried pot sticker, choice of chicken, pork, shrimp, or vegetable Available at: dinner, lunch
- Monkey Ball - $9.49: Fried mushroom with spicy tuna served with masago, scallion and sesame Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dynamite Appetizer - $10.49 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tempura Appetizer - $9.49: Vegetable and shrimp mixture, 5 pieces Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Agedashi Tofu - $9.95: Fried tofu served with tempura sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kama Salmon - $9.95: 2 pieces Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Avocado Bomb - $9.95: Baked avocado topped with crab meat, shrimp ebi, masago and sesame Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tunatini - $12.49: Seared tuna cubes with spicy mayo, rayu sauce, masago and scallion served in a martini glass Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baked Green Mussel - $11.95: 5 pieces baked green mussel, spicy mayo, eel sauce, masago, green onion, sesame seeds Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yellowtail Heaven - $19.49: 8 pieces yellowtail thin slice with ponzu, jalapeno, radish, sprout, masago on top Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Soup & Salad
- Miso Soup - $4 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garden Salad - $6.49 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ika Sansai - $9.49: Seasoned calamari with spring mix salad Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salad Combo - $10.95: Seasoned seaweed and calamari with spring mix salad Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cucumber Sunomono Salad - $6.95: Thin sliced marinated cucumber salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seaweed Salad - $8.95: Seasoned seaweed with spring mix salad Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sashimi Salad Assorted - $15.49: Assorted fish with spring mix salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, Raw-Food, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seared Salmon Salad - $15.49: Seared salmon, spring mix, cucumber, grape tomato, radish, sprout sesame dressing Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Rolls
- California Roll - $7.95: Avocado, cucumber, crabmeat Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy California Roll - $8.95 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Scallop Roll - $9.95 Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Skin Roll - $9.49 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Yellowtail Roll - $10.95 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cucumber Roll - $3.95 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Roll - $8.49 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Golden California Roll - $8.95: Avocado, cucumber, crabmeat topped with masago Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Tuna Roll - $10.49 Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Salmon Roll - $9.49 Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yellowtail Roll - $10.49 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Avocado Roll - $6.49 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Roll - $8.49 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Chicken Teriyaki - $18.95: Chicken breast with sautéed vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bulgogi - $19.95: Thin sliced beef marinated in Korean BBQ sauce, stir-fried was vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Teriyaki - $19.95: With side of sautéed vegetables Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Katsu - $17.49: Breaded and deep fried chicken cutlet sliced into bite-sized pieces Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Teriyaki (New York Strip) - $20.95: With onion and mushroom on sizzling iron plate Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ton Katsu - $16.95: Breaded and deep fried pork cutlet sliced into bite-sized pieces Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Bulgogi - $17.95: Thin sliced chicken marinated Korean BBQ sauce, stir-fried with vegetables served on a sizzling iron plate Available at: dinner, lunch
Rice Bowls
- Una Don - $21.95: Baked eel served over sushi rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, 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
- Bibimbab - $14.95: Beef, vegetables, fried egg, and chili pepper paste on a bed of steamed rice Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Katsu Don - $15.95: Breaded and fried pork served over rice with vegetables and donburi sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tempura Don - $14.95: Shrimp and vegetable tempura served over rice with vegetables and donburi sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kijiyaki Grilled Chicken Don - $14.95: Grilled chicken served over rice with vegetables and donburi sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chirashi Bowl - $26.95: Assorted sashimi over sushi rice Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hoedeopbab - $19.95: Assorted fish, vegetables, sesame oil, and chili paste on a bed of steamed rice Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Katsu Don - $14.95: Breaded and fried chicken served over rice with vegetables and donburi sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tofu Don - $13.95: Deep fried tofu served over rice with vegetables and donburi sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Aji Tempura Don - $15.95: Deep fried Aji fish served with rice and stir fired cabbage and onions Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Noodles
- Nabeyaki Udon - $13.95 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Tempura Nabeyaki Udon - $14.49 Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Katsu Udon - $16.49 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yakisoba - $16.95: Japanese noodle stir-fried with vegetables and choice of protein Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ramen - $14.95: Japanese noodle soup flavored with miso served with pork, corn, green onions, and boiled egg Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yaki Udong - $16.95 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Tempura Nabeyaki Udon - $15.49 Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tonkatsu Udon - $16.49 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Japchae - $16.95: Cellophane noodle with vegetable and beef Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Ramen - $14.95 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken Ramen - $16.59: Creamy chicken broth with grilled chicken, veggies, sweet corn, and boiled egg Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Zone, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Grilled Chicken Ramen - $16.59: Creamy chicken broth with grilled chicken, veggies, sweet corn, and boiled egg with spicy sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Ice Cream - $6.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Banana Tempura - $8.95: Deep fried banana slices Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Dezato Maki - $11.95: Ice cream roll wrapped with pound cake, topped with kiwi Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Mochi Ice Cream - $6.95: Japanese rice cake filled with ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Tempura Ice Cream - $10.95: Deep fried ice cream wrapped with pound cake Dietary tags: Pescatarian
Beverages
- Soft Drinks - $2
- Hot Green Tea - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Iced Tea - $2.5
- Shirley Temple - $3
- Juice - $3: 16 Oz
- Iced Green Tea - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Organic Milk - $3: 16 Oz
Frequently Asked Questions about Yanagi Japanese Restaurant and Sushi Bar
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include the Tuna Tower, Blow Fish, Soft Shell Crab, Yakitori, Salmon Tower, and the Spicy Garlic Edamame.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Yanagi features a lively, pleasant atmosphere with professional service and artistic food presentation, making it a popular choice for special occasions.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This budget-friendly ($) Japanese restaurant offers a lively environment suitable for casual dining and special occasions with professional, attentive service.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews do not mention any specific concerns, instead highlighting exceptional food, well-prepared appetizers, and professional, attentive service.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- Yes, this restaurant is highly recommended for special occasions due to its pleasant environment, professional service, and exceptional food quality.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Customers praise the exceptional food, well-prepared appetizers, and professional service, making it a popular choice for special occasions.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu is extensive, featuring diverse appetizers, sushi towers, and ramen, with options accommodating over forty different dietary preferences.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The restaurant has a website at https://yanagitx.com/, though the provided data does not specify online ordering capabilities.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular menu highlights include the Tuna Tower, Salmon Tower, Blow Fish, Soft Shell Crab, Yakitori, Monkey Ball, and Heart Attack.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly ($) Japanese restaurant earns a 4.0/5 rating for its artistic presentation, exceptional appetizers, and professional, attentive service.
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