• Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Spicy Tuna Roll

      with Crunch Tempura Bits inside.
      $13.00
    • Miso Soup

      Traditional style miso soup crafted from our dashi and softened miso paste.
      $5.00
    • California Roll

      Delicate rolls filled with crab, creamy avocado, and crisp cucumber, wrapped in seasoned sushi rice and seaweed.
      $14.50
    • Yellow Tail Jalapeño

      One of our most popular appetizers!Yellow Tail sashimi covered in Garlic and Jalapeño served w/ Yuzu Soy.
      $32.00
    • Shrimp Tempura Roll

      Shrimp Tempura & Asparagus
      $18.00
    • Sweet Corn Tempura w/ Matcha Salt

      One of our most popular appetizers!Sweet fresh corn tempura sprinkled with Matcha Salt.
      $18.00
    • Sushi & Roll Set

      5 nigiri accompanied with our Jin-Sho-style Spicy Tuna Roll. Nigiri will consist of tuna, salmon, yellowtail, and 2 of the freshest fish chosen by our chefs.
      $28.00
    • Chirashi

      Assorted sliced fish over sushi rice. (Assortment of fish may vary on the day.)
      $43.00
    • Dragon Roll

      Eel, Avocado, Shrimp Tempura
      $32.00
    • 5p Salmon Set

      Tender slices of salmon atop vinegared rice, accompanied by pickled ginger and a dollop of wasabi.
      $23.50
    • Edamame

      Cooked soybean served sprinkled with salt.
      $12.00
    • Salmon Avocado Roll

      Fresh salmon and avocado wrapped in sushi rice and seaweed.
      $13.00
  • Appetizer

    • Yellow Tail Jalapeño

      One of our most popular appetizers!Yellow Tail sashimi covered in Garlic and Jalapeño served w/ Yuzu Soy.
      $32.00
    • Sweet Corn Tempura w/ Matcha Salt

      One of our most popular appetizers!Sweet fresh corn tempura sprinkled with Matcha Salt.
      $18.00
    • Edamame

      Cooked soybean served sprinkled with salt.
      $12.00
    • Popcorn Shrimp w/Spicy Mayo

      8pc of Shrimp Tempura with spicy mayo on the side.
      $26.00
    • Karaage Chicken Appetizer

      Japanese fried chicken - a classic dish consisting of tender and tender chicken thighs.
      $23.50
    • Hamachi Kama

      Grilled Yellowtail Collar
      $30.00
    • Shrimp & Veg. Tempura Appetizer

      2 Shrimp & 4 kinds of vegetable battered in our light and airy tempura batter fried to perfection. Served with our handcrafted Tempura broth.
      $23.50
    • Bluefin Tuna Cheek Steak

      Grilled bluefin tuna cheek, typically accompanied by a light ponzu sauce.
      $25.00
    • Vegetable Tempura Appetizer

      5 kinds of Vegetable Tempura.
      $12.00
    • New Style Sashimi (Salmon)

      garlic, ginger and sesame seed on white fish soaked in yuzu soy sauce and lightly cook with hot sesame oil.
      $28.00
    • Shrimp Temp. A La Carte

      Shrimp fried to perfection with our light and airy tempura batter.
      $6.50
    • Salmon Jalapeño

      A variation of our signature Yellowtail Jalapeno using Salmon! Thinly sliced sashimi garnished with garlic, cilantro, and jalapeno served with our unique yuzu-soy sauce.
      $32.00
    • New Style Sahimi (White Fish)

      garlic, ginger and sesame seed on white fish soaked in yuzu soy sauce and lightly cook with hot sesame oil.
      $24.00
    • Tuna Sashimi Salad

      Organic mix green with black pepper seared Tuna come with onion soy dressing on the side
      $33.00
    • Black Cod Appetizer

      Our signature dish in a appetizer format (No Rice / Salad compared to the Bento Version)
      $32.00
    • Agedashi Tofu

      Delicately fried tofu with an airy crunch covered in our handcrafted Tempura broth. Garnished with scallion, spicy radish, seaweed, and nameko mushrooms.
      $18.00
  • Salad

    • Mix Seaweed Salad

      red, white,green Tosaka seaweed, wakame and mozuku
      $18.00
    • House Salad

      Organic mixed greens with your choice of onion soy dressing , miso dressing, or ginger dressing. A simple yet popular dish due to our hand-made dressing.
      $15.00
    • Grilled Chicken Breast Salad

      Slow cooked chicken breast that has been grilled to finish with organic mix greens (with choice of dressing).
      $23.50
    • Soft Shell Crab Salad

      deep fried soft shell crab with organic mix greens, come with spicy lemon dressing
      $31.50
    • Tuna Sashimi Salad

      seared Tuna with black pepper, organic mix greens, choice of dressing
      $33.00
  • Kitchen Entree

    • Black Cod Entree

      Our signature dish. Black cod marinated for 3 days in our special miso and grilled. Comes with a side of seasoned rice and salad with onion soy dressing.
      $36.00
    • Chicken Teriyaki Entree

      Grilled Chicken with our original Jin Sho style teriyaki sauce. Comes with a side of seasoned rice and salad with onion soy dressing
      $28.00
    • Two River Sir Loin Steak (8oz)

      Processing accentuates natural marbling for notably tender and juicy beef. Choice of Jin Sho teriyaki sauce or onion soy vinaigrette. Comes with a white rice and mix greens.
      $42.00
    • Vegetable Tempura Entree

      Vegetarian. 6-7 kinds of vegetable battered in our light and airy tempura batter fried to perfection. Served with our handcrafted Tempura fish broth, seasoned rice, and salad with onion soy dressing.
      $26.00
    • Wagyu Yaki-niku Entree

      Grade A5 marbled thin sliced Wagyu served over rice made with handcrafted yaki-niku sauce. Grade A5 is the absolute highest quality of beef globally.
      $54.00
    • Karaage Chicken Entree

      Japanese fried chicken - a classic dish consisting of tender and juicy chicken thighs. Comes with a side of seasoned rice and salad with onion soy dressing
      $28.00
    • Wild Salmon Entree

      Grilled wild salmon serviced with a bed of rice and nori.
      $32.00
    • Shrimp & Vegetable Tempura Entree

      3 Shirmp & 4 kinds of vegetable battered in our light and airy tempura batter fried to perfection. Served with our handcrafted Tempura broth, seasoned rice, and salad with onion soy dressing.
      $35.00
  • Sushi-Bar Entree

    • Sashimi Omakase

      Best of the Best !!! Chef's selection of the best sashimi from a variety of different fish. The orders may differ and the JIN SHO chefs will select the fish based on how they complement each other. Here are a list of some of the sashimi that may be included:Oh Toro, Sock Eye Salmon, Tai, Kinmedai, Shima Aji, Kanpachi, Uni, Botan Ebi, Bluefin Tuna, Salmon, Nodoguro, Iwashi, Katsuo, Yari Ika, Hotate, etc
      $175.00
    • Sushi & Roll Set

      5 nigiri accompanied with our Jin-Sho-style Spicy Tuna Roll. Nigiri will consist of tuna, salmon, yellowtail, and 2 of the freshest fish chosen by our chefs.
      $28.00
    • Chirashi

      Assorted sliced fish over sushi rice. (Assortment of fish may vary on the day.)
      $43.00
    • Sushi Omakase Special 10pc+1roll

      Sushi Omakase 10pc with Toro/scallion Roll includes Oh Toro, Uni from Japan and Botan Prawns
      $92.00
    • Sushi Omakase 8pc

      8 Piece Nigiri Omakase selected by our chef. The best fishes of the day. We can modify our selection based on allergies but we cannot take requests to include certain fish.
      $50.00
    • 5p Bluefin Tuna Set

      Limited Quantity
      $33.00
    • Sashimi Deluxe

      Chu Toro, Bluefin Tuna, Kanpachi, Sockeye Salmon, Salmon, Hotate, (contents subject to change)
      $83.00
    • Sashimi Regular

      Tuna, Salmon, Yellowtail, Hirame, Saba, Tako (contents subject to change)
      $36.00
    • 5p Salmon Set

      Tender slices of salmon atop vinegared rice, accompanied by pickled ginger and a dollop of wasabi.
      $23.50
    • 5p Yellowtail Set

      Five pieces of yellowtail sashimi, typically served with fresh garnishes.
      $23.50
  • Rolls

    • Spicy Tuna Roll

      with Crunch Tempura Bits inside.
      $13.00
    • Volcano Roll

      Salmon, Spicy Tuna, Crunch Tempura bits baked with Spicy Mayo!
      $27.00
    • Shrimp Tempura Roll

      Shrimp Tempura & Asparagus
      $18.00
    • Dragon Roll

      Eel, Avocado, Shrimp Tempura
      $32.00
    • Toro Scallion Roll

      Tender fatty tuna with fresh scallions, wrapped in seasoned rice and nori.
      $19.00
    • Fantasy Roll

      Spicy Tuna with Tempura Bits and Spicy Yellowtail on top
      $24.00
    • Rainbow Roll

      Tuna, Salmon, Albacore, Crab, Avocado, & Crunch Tempura Bits!
      $30.00
    • California Roll

      Delicate rolls filled with crab, creamy avocado, and crisp cucumber, wrapped in seasoned sushi rice and seaweed.
      $14.50
    • Salmon Avocado Roll

      Fresh salmon and avocado wrapped in sushi rice and seaweed.
      $13.00
    • Spider Roll

      Soft Shell Crab Tempura, Avocado, Masago, Cucumber, Kaiware
      $22.50
    • Spicy Scallop Roll

      $15.00
    • Eel Avocado Roll

      Eel and avocado roll typically includes eel sauce and sesame seeds.
      $14.50
    • Spicy Yellow Tail Roll

      Chopped yellowtail mixed with spicy mayo, cucumber, and green onion.
      $13.00
    • Tuna Avocado Roll

      Fresh tuna and creamy avocado rolled in seaweed and rice.
      $13.00
    • Salmon Cucumber Roll

      Fresh salmon and cucumber wrapped in sushi rice and seaweed, typically topped with furikake.
      $13.00
    • Avocado Roll

      Vegetarian.
      $9.00
    • Spicy Salmon Roll

      Fresh salmon, cucumber, and spicy mayo.
      $13.00
    • Vegetable Roll

      Fresh and flavorful sushi roll filled with a delicious combination of crispy vegetables.
      $20.00
    • Eel Cucumber Roll

      Grilled eel and fresh cucumber wrapped in seasoned rice and seaweed.
      $14.50
    • Shrimp Avocado Roll

      Shrimp tempura, avocado, and sesame seeds wrapped in sushi rice and seaweed, typically drizzled with chili mayo.
      $11.00
    • 49er Roll

      $26.00
    • Tekka Roll

      Tuna (Maguro)
      $11.50
    • Oshinko Roll

      Traditional Japanese pickled daikon in sushi roll form.
      $8.00
    • Cucumber Roll

      Vegetarian. Cucumber with Shiso Leaf, a delicious, fresh combo!
      $9.00
    • Salmon Skin Roll

      Grilled Salmon Skin, Avocado, Masago, Cucumber, Scallion, KaiwareWrapped up by thinly sliced cucumber
      $22.50
    • Stanford Roll

      Spicy Tuna, Eel, Avocado with Crunchy Tempura inside!
      $27.00
    • El Camino Roll

      Eel (Outside) | Real Crab & Cucumber (Inside)
      $27.00
    • Shawn Roll

      $31.00
    • Spicy Ponzu Tuna Roll

      Nori (dried seaweed), sushi rice, spicy tuna, cucumber, and ponzu sauce.
      $18.00
    • Shrimp Cucumber Roll

      Cocktail shrimp, cucumber, sesame seeds, nori, and sushi rice.
      $11.00
    • Ume Shiso Roll

      Pickled plum paste and shiso leaf wrapped in sushi rice and nori.
      $11.00
    • Natto Roll

      Fermented soy beans wrapped in sushi rice and seaweed.
      $9.00
    • Giants Roll

      Salmon, Eel, Kanpyo, Avocado with Crunchy Tempura Bits
      $27.00
    • Kanpyo Roll

      Calabash marinated in sweet soy sauce, wrapped in rice and seaweed.
      $9.00
  • Sushi A La Carte

    1 Piece Nigiri Per Order
    • Uni Japan

      Uni from Hokkaido Japan. This Uni called 'Bafun Uni' is gold colored and sweet.
      $13.00
    • Oh Toro

      This toro is Bluefin Tuna from Kyushu Japan. Toro is the fatty part of the tuna and these pieces will melt in your mouth! The 'Oh' designates the fattiest part of the Tuna.
      $13.00
    • Chu Toro

      This toro is Bluefin Tuna from Kyushu Japan. Toro is the fatty part of the tuna and these pieces will melt in your mouth! The 'Chu' designates the medium fatty part of the Tuna.
      $10.50
    • Nodoguro

      Extremely rare. Normally called Akamutsu but because their throat is black colored they are called 'Nodoguro' (Black Throat). In English they are called Black Throat Seaperch. They have white meat that is more tender and fatty.
      $13.00
    • Kinmedai

      Alfonsino
      $9.00
    • Ikura

      Salmon Caviar marinated in our handcrafted soy sauce
      $9.00
    • Salmon Toro

      (Sake Toro)
      $8.00
    • Yellowtail

      (Hamachi)
      $6.00
    • Yellowtail Toro

      (Hamachi Toro)
      $8.00
    • Shima Aji

      White Trevally
      $8.50
    • Salmon

      (Sake)
      $6.00
    • Aburi Toro

      garlic soy marinaded bluefin toro then lightly seared
      $13.00
    • Eel

      (Unagi)
      $6.50
    • Kanpachi

      Amber Jack
      $8.00
    • Wagyu

      A5 grade Wagyu Ribeye from Miyazaki Japan. salt and pepper lightly seared
      $16.50
    • Tai

      Japanese Red Snapper
      $7.00
    • Hotate

      (Scallop)
      $8.00
    • Bluefin Tuna

      Bluefin Tuna from Kyushu Japan
      $8.00
    • Hotaru Ika

      Firefly Squid
      $8.00
    • Kani

      snow crab
      $6.50
    • Tamago

      Sweet layered egg omelette with vinegared rice, wrapped in seaweed.
      $4.50
    • White Tuna (albacore)

      Tender slice of albacore atop a bed of vinegared rice.
      $5.00
    • Hoho

      Bluefin Hoho is the 'cheek' portion of the fish. A 300lbs Tuna holds only 12oz of this portion of the fish (or 0.25%). The texture is similar to beef tataki. At Jin Sho we proudly serve this extremely rare dish with grated garlic and scallion.
      $9.00
    • Sable (black cod)

      (Gindara)
      $8.00
    • Saba

      (Mackerel)
      $5.00
    • Masago

      Bright orange capelin roe wrapped in seaweed and sushi rice.
      $5.00
    • Hirame

      Fluke
      $6.50
    • Tako

      Octopus (cooked)
      $5.00
    • Inari

      sushi rice covered by sweet soy taste fried bean card
      $4.50
    • Bluefin Zuke

      Soy-marinated Hon-maguro (Bluefin Tuna) imported from Kyushu, Japan. The term 'Zuke' in sushi refers to 'marinated in soy sauce'. At Jinsho we marinate the fish in our handcrafted soy-sauce blend and adjust the length of time according to each fish. The chefs recommend enjoying this piece with no soy sauce.
      $8.00
    • Saba (Japan) aburi

      Kegani is called 'Hairy Crab' or 'Horse Hair Crab' due to the shell being covered in gold colored hair. Despite its odd sounding name the crab is considered one of the most premium and delicious species of crab. The crab itself is relatively small but with a sweet, dense, and rich flavor. The kegani is often best during the winter.
      $9.50
    • Ebi

      shrimp
      $5.00
    • King Salmon (wild)

      King Salmon, Chinook Salmon
      $11.00
    • Ocean Trout

      Arctic Char from Island
      $9.00
    • Botan Ebi

      Sweet shrimp consumed raw and has a sweet taste (unlike the regular Ebi)
      $10.50
    • Snow Crab

      boil snow crab
      $8.00
  • Udon, Soba

    • Yaki Udon

      Pan fried Udon w/julian vegetables, chicken, garlic butter, soy flavor
      $23.00
    • Nabeyaki Udon

      Udon w/fish broth soup, shrimp tempura, chicken, poached egg, spinac, and scallions.
      $23.50
    • Plain Udon

      Udon noodles in a dashi broth with soy sauce and sake sauce.
      $11.50
    • Plain Soba

      Buckwheat noodles in a light dashi broth, typically garnished with scallions and nori.
      $11.50
    • Tempura Zaru Udon

      Cold udon noodles served with shrimp and vegetable tempura, accompanied by a dipping sauce.
      $24.00
    • Kamo (Roasted Duck) Udon

      buckwheat noodle in hot fish broth with oven roasted Canadian duck
      $24.00
    • Tempura Zaru Soba

      Cold buckwheat noodle with Shrimp & Vegetable Tempura
      $24.00
    • Kamo(roasted duck) Soba

      buckwheat noodle in hot fish broth with oven roasted Canadian duck
      $24.00
  • Sides

    • Miso Soup

      Traditional style miso soup crafted from our dashi and softened miso paste.
      $5.00
    • White Rice

      Light and fluffy white rice.
      $5.00
    • Extra Sauce

      Spicy Mayo, Miso Dressing, Onion Soy Vinaigrette (House Dressing), Ginger Dressing, Ponzu, Yuzu Soy (Yellowtail Jalapeño Sauce), Teriyaki, Eel Sauce.
      $1.00
  • Rare Sake (Limited Quantity)

    • Kokuryu 'Hachijuhachigo' Daiginjo Sake

      Eighty-eight is a supremely lucky number in Japan, suggesting as it does the character for “rice.” An excellent, perfectly balanced daiginjo rich with umami undertones.
      $286.00
    • Kokuryu 'Shizuku' Daiginjo Sake

      An elegant daiginjo named after the fresh, clear liquid collected drop by drop from cotton bags filled with moromi, or sake mash. Its clean and beautiful flavor will remind you of the coldest day in winter.
      $260.00
    • Kokuryu 'Nizaemon' Junmai Daiginjo Sake

      Extremely Limited Release sake:A junmai daiginjo named after Kokuryu’s founder, Nizaemon uses every precious drop from the moromi, collected in 18-liter tobin bottles and matured using Kokuryu’s original method. The result is a sake with rich and elegant flavor.
      $552.50
    • Kokuryu 'Ishidaya' Junmai Daiginjo Sake

      Extremely Limited Release sake:Years of gentle maturation at low temperatures bring this junmai daiginjo to unparalleled mellowness and fullness of flavor. You’d expect nothing less from a sake that bears Kokuryu’s original name.
      $520.00
  • Sake Bottles (Top 10)

    • Kamoizumi 'Junmai Daiginjo'

      Discover the subtle elegance of Autumn Breeze, a daiginjo sake with faint notes of persimmon, shiitake, and autumn leaves. This label strikes the perfect balance of tartness, shibumi (astringency), and sweetness, making it exceptionally easy to drink. Enjoy a refined sake experience that captures the essence of fall with every sip.
      $83.00
    • Dewazakura 'Namagenshu'

      Green Ridge - Primal Strength - Brisk & clean, with an engaging lift at first sip. Experience the vibrant flavors of Spring Zest, an unpasteurized nama sake. The first sip delivers a noticeable lift, followed by a pleasant tartness and a brisk finish. Its lively taste pairs perfectly with spicy foods, making it a versatile and refreshing choice.
      $88.00
    • Sohomare 'Kimoto'

      Experience a contemporary rendition of the traditional kimoto style with Eternal Elegance. Achieved through meticulous blending and aging, this sake presents a soft yet poised first sip, followed by a rich body and deep flavor. Enhanced by a subdued, elegant aroma, it embodies a masculine daiginjo expression, offering a refined and sophisticated tasting experience.
      $182.00
    • Hoyo 'Kura no Hana'

      Fair Maiden - A truly light sake with sweetness, delicacy, & finesse. Crafted from a specialty rice grown exclusively in Miyagi Prefecture, Kura no Hana offers an airily light profile with a delicate hint of anise. Its smooth texture and gentle aroma extend a demure invitation to the refined world of sake enjoyment, making it a perfect choice for those seeking elegance and subtlety in their sake experience.
      $83.00
    • Koshi no Kanbai 'Muku'

      A refined sake with a clean, crisp taste and subtle fruit notes. Enjoy its smooth, balanced profile that pairs well with a variety of dishes.
      $117.00
    • Sohomare 'Junmai Ginjo'

      Indigo - Robustly clean with rich, elegant flavor hues. Indigo Essence embodies a robustly clean profile with rich, elegant flavor hues. Much like indigo dyers who strive for vivid, deep color, this sake mirrors those qualities. It perfectly expresses the “taste” rather than “aroma” style of ginjo sake-making, offering a refined and vivid experience for the palate.
      $88.00
    • Dewazakura 'Ichiro'

      Highly acclaimed in overseas markets and awarded Champion Sake at the International Wine Challenge (IWC) in London, Dewazakura Ichiro Junmai Daiginjo stands out with its high level of rice polishing and low-temperature fermentation. This sake offers a fruity aroma and smooth flavor, making it ideal for newcomers to sake. It also serves as a great pairing sake for regular sake drinkers. Best enjoyed chilled or at room temperature, Dewazakura Ichiro is a versatile choice for any occasion.
      $143.00
    • Dewazakura 'Tobiroku'

      Festival of Stars - Dry, crisp, & effervescent: an exhilarating sake for champagne lovers. Tobiroku is a sparkling sake, produced through secondary fermentation in the bottle, much like champagne. Crisp and dry with a lively effervescence, it’s a refreshing companion for any occasion.
      $39.00
    • Kamoizumi 'Nigori Ginjo'

      Indulge in the ultimate Nigori experience with Summer Snow, a deluxe label for true enthusiasts. Coarsely filtered, undiluted, and unpasteurized, this sake offers an authentic 'fresh-from-the-vat' taste. The aroma of fresh-cut hay and grapes invites you into a luscious carnival of flavors. With a gentle viscosity, it delights the palate with a full rush of melon and cotton candy, finishing on a dry, subtle note. Visually resembling egg drop soup or a snow globe, its dramatic appearance matches its rich and creamy taste from start to finish.
      $74.00
    • Kuzuryu 'Junmai'

      Nine-Headed Dragon- Full-bodied but clean tasting, with a dry finish.
      $78.00

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