Yuki Sushi – Japanese
Yuki Sushi welcomes guests into a lively, intimate sanctuary where the air is thick with the savory scent of charred shishito peppers and garlic-chili aromatics. The kitchen excels in a symphony of textures, from the delicate crunch of golden-fried soft-shell crab and creamy croquettes to the melt-in-your-mouth richness of salt-grilled hamachi kama. Each visit offers a soulful exploration of Japanese comfort, where steaming bowls of seafood soup and artfully prepared small plates create a warm, communal dining experience.
1827 Pruneridge Avenue, Santa Clara, California 95050 http://yukisushi.com/Rating: 4/5 (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, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, sugar-free, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, 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 Yuki Sushi
Dairy-Free at Yuki Sushi
Yuki Sushi in Santa Clara has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Garlic Chili Edamame, Shishito Peppers and Edamame. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Yuki Sushi
Yuki Sushi in Santa Clara has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Shishito Peppers and Yuki Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Yuki Sushi
Yuki Sushi in Santa Clara has 36 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chirashi, Tekka Donburi and Miso Soup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Yuki Sushi
Yuki Sushi in Santa Clara has 10 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tempura Mix, Yuki Special Udon and Beef Tataki. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Yuki Sushi
Yuki Sushi in Santa Clara has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Shishito Peppers. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Yuki Sushi
Yuki Sushi in Santa Clara has 3 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Shishito Peppers, Ika Kara Age and Ramune. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Yuki Sushi
Yuki Sushi in Santa Clara has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Yuki Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Yuki Sushi
Yuki Sushi in Santa Clara has 8 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Garlic Chili Edamame, Shishito Peppers and Edamame. 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 Yuki Sushi
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Sushi Special | 37.1 g | 76.8 g |
| Sake Donburi | 58 g | 31.3 g |
| Spicy Tuna Rice Tots | 24.6 g | 30.2 g |
| Hamachi Kama Yaki | 16 g | 30.1 g |
| Kaki Fry | 60.8 g | 29.1 g |
| Nabeyaki Udon | 87.8 g | 27.8 g |
| Green Tea Cheesecake | 119.8 g | 24.4 g |
| Grilled Salmon | 0 g | 23.6 g |
| Tempura Mix | 13 g | 23 g |
| Beef Tataki | 38.4 g | 22.3 g |
| Salmon Misozuke | 1.5 g | 20.5 g |
| Yuki Special Udon | 16 g | 20.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Tuesday - Friday
- 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
- Tuesday - Saturday
- 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM
- Sunday
- 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
What diners are saying
Guests rave about the savory sandwiches and thoughtful presentation, frequently highlighting the helpful service and excellent menu recommendations provided by the attentive staff. Celebrated for its cozy atmosphere that enhances the overall dining experience, this spot is praised for delivering a consistently satisfying meal that leaves diners eager to return.
Menu
Appetizers
- Gyoza - $9: Japanese style pork pot stickers, pan seared or fried Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Chili Edamame - $9: Soy beans sautéed in garlic and sriracha Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Edamame - $7: Boiled soy beans, lightly salted Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, 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
- Shishito Peppers - $9.5: Pan charred peppers sprinkled with sea salt Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Agedashi Tofu - $9.5: Fried tofu with fresh ginger, green onions, and tenzu sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Croquette - $9: Breaded patties of potato, corn, and carrots Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cream Crab Croquette - $9.5: Creamy potato and crab, panko dipped and fried Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soft-Shell Crab - $13.5: Fried and served with ponzu sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hamachi Kama Yaki - $17: Grilled yellowtail collar, shioyaki or teriyaki Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Soup - $16: Light broth with clams, shrimp, tofu, and vegetables Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Tataki - $17: Seared beef served extra rare with ponzu sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach Saute - $8.5: Spinach sauteed in butter, garlic, and light soy Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mushroom Tempura - $11: Basket of battered fried mushrooms Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tempura Mix - $11: Battered fried shrimp (3) and vegetables (3) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Kara Age - $9.5: Seasoned pieces of tender fried chicken Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Katsu Sliders - $11: 2 katsu sliders with sweet cabbage slaw on hawaiian bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yakitori - $8: Grilled chicken on skewers, shioyaki or teriyaki Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kaki Fry - $11: Panko breaded fried oysters Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ika Kara Age - $11: Lightly seasoned fried Monterey calamari Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ika Sugata Yaki - $17: Grilled whole squid, shioyaki or teriyaki Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shumai - $9: Steamed pork and ginger dumplings Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kara Age Wings - $11: Japanese style fried chicken wings Available at: dinner, lunch
Sushi & Sashimi
- Hamachi Carpaccio - $22: Thinly sliced yellowtail topped with fried garlic, fresh jalapeño, tobiko, and ponzu Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Tuna and Salmon Tartare - $19: Spicy tuna and fresh salmon layered with avocado served with fried wonton wrappers Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Tuna Rice Tots - $10: Crispy tots topped with spicy tuna, avocado, chili powder, fried shallots, green onions, black tobiko, unagi sauce and spicy mayo Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Albacore Tataki - $20: Seared white tuna with onions and ponzu sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sashimi Sampler (Small) - $32: 9 piece assortment of maguro, hamachi, and fresh sake Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sashimi Moriawase - $42: 15 pieces of maguro, hamachi, whitefish, and chef's choice sashimi Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nigiri Special - $29: Seven pieces of chef’s choice nigiri and tekka maki Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chirashi - $32: Assorted sashimi, tamago, and sweet vegetables served over sushi rice Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tekka Donburi - $32: Maguro sashimi served over sushi rice Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sake Donburi - $30: 10 pieces of fresh salmon sashimi served over sushi rice Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sushi Special - $23: 1 piece each of maguro, hamachi, and ebi nigiri, california roll (6), and tekka maki (6) Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Entrée Combination - $27: Choice of two different entrées served with miso soup, salad, and rice Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Salmon - $22: Teriyaki or shioyaki, served with miso soup, salad, and rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Misozuke - $24: Grilled salmon filet marinated in miso paste Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Unagi Donburi - $23: Grilled eel with sweet glaze over rice Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- NY Steak Teriyaki - $21: Served with miso soup, salad, and rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Teriyaki - $17: Served with miso soup, salad, and rice Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Katsu - $19: Breaded fried chicken cutlet Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Curry Stew - $19: Beef and vegetable curry with a side of tonkatsu or croquettes Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sukiyaki - $20: Beef or chicken and vegetables simmered in sweetened marinade Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Udon and Soba
- Yuki Special Udon - $21: Udon noodles with beef, seafood, and vegetables in an iron pot Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nabeyaki Udon - $18.5: Noodles with chicken, egg, vegetables, and tempura Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ten Zaru Soba - $19: Cold green tea soba noodles with shrimp and vegetable tempura Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Miso Soup - $3.5 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steamed Rice - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seaweed Salad - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yuki Salad - $7.5: Dinner salad with avocado, cucumber, and oranges Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Green Tea Cheesecake - $4.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Tempura Green Tea Ice Cream - $8.5 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Mochi Ice Cream - $4: 2 pieces, assorted flavors Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
Beverages
- Asahi Dry (Small) - $7
- Sapporo On Tap (Pint) - $5 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Ozeki Hot Sake (Small) - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Ramune - $4.5: Carbonated Japanese soft drink Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Cholesterol
- Ito En Cold Green Tea - $4.5: Bottled, unsweetened Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Yuki Sushi
- Is Yuki Sushi dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Yuki Sushi has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Garlic Chili Edamame, Shishito Peppers and Edamame.
- What can I eat at Yuki Sushi on a dairy-free diet?
- Garlic Chili Edamame, Shishito Peppers and Edamame carry the dairy-free tag, out of 5 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Yuki Sushi have vegan options?
- Yes. 8 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Garlic Chili Edamame and Shishito Peppers.
- Is Yuki Sushi gluten-free?
- 2 dishes are 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 Yuki Sushi?
- Sushi Special, at roughly 76.8g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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