Niu Japanese Fusion Lounge Menu

332 E Illinois St, Chicago, IL 60611
  • Non-Alcoholic Beverages

    • Canned Soda

      $4.00
    • San Ben Sparkling Water

      $8.00
    • San Ben Still Water

      $8.00
    • Virgin Mojito Regular

      $8.00
    • Arnold Palmer

      $5.00
    • Shirley Temple

      $5.00
    • Pineapple Juice

      $4.00
    • Ginger Beer

      $5.00
  • Lunch Bento

    • Honey Sesame Chicken Bento Box

      steamed broccoli, peapods, honey soy glaze
      $14.50
    • Honey Sesame Tofu Bento Box (Copy)

      $14.50
    • Kung Pao Chicken Bento Box🌶

      spicy, bell pepper, onion, chili pepper, peanuts***
      $14.50
    • Kung Pao Beef Bento Box🌶

      bell peppers, onion, chili pepper, peanuts, spicy
      $14.50
    • Kung Pao Shrimp Bento Box🌶

      bell pepper, onion, chili pepper, peanuts, spicy
      $16.00
    • General Tsao Chicken Bento Box🌶

      bell pepper, chili pepper, zucchini, spicy soy glaze
      $14.50
    • General Tsao Tofu Bento Box🌶

      bell pepper, chili pepper, zucchini, spicy soy glaze
      $14.50
    • General Tsao Shrimp Bento Box🌶

      bell pepper, chili pepper, zucchini, spicy soy glaze
      $16.00
    • Sweet Sour Chicken Bento Box

      fried chicken, red chili pepper, shallot, chili oil
      $14.50
    • Chicken Broccoli Bento Box

      chicken breast tenders, broccoli, carrot, onion, white garlic sauce
      $14.50
    • Shrimp Broccoli Bento Box

      shrimp, broccoli, carrot, onion, white garlic sauce
      $16.00
  • SOUP & SALAD

    • Miso Soup

      wakame seaweed, scallions, silken tofu
      $6.00
    • Tom Yum Soup

      spicy Thai chili broth, straw mushrooms, lemongrass, chili pepper, lime leaves, galanga ginger, onion, choice of protein
      $8.00
    • Wonton Soup

      shrimp wontons, shimeji mushrooms, fried ginger
      $9.00
    • Lobster Coconut Soup

      gluten-free creamy coconut broth, lobster tail, lime leaves, cherry tomato, straw mushroom
      $12.00
    • Imperial Hot Sour Soup

      shrimp, crabmeat, scallops, eggs, tofu, black truffle oil 🌶
      $10.00
    • Wild Mushroom Hot Sour Soup

      vegetarian* shimeji mushroom, shiitake, eggs, tofu, scallions 🌶
      $8.00
    • Ginger Salad

      Gluten-Free & Vegan* mixed greens, cucumber, radish, house made ginger dressing
      $7.00
    • Seaweed Salad

      Vegan* marinated seaweed, cucumber, sesame
      $8.00
  • HOT APPETIZERS

    • Edamame

      steamed soy beans, sprinkled salt
      $6.00
    • Spicy Garlic Edamame

      steamed soybeans with garlic chili sauce *Vegan 🌶
      $7.00
    • Sesame Truffle Edamame

      steamed soybean pods, truffle oil, sesame
      $8.00
    • Crispy Shrimp

      fried shrimp in house special spicy mayo glaze 🌶
      $14.00
    • Chicken Gyoza

      6 pcs pan-fried or steamed dumplings, served with ponzu sauce
      $8.00
    • Vegetarian Gyoza

      6 pcs pan-fried or steamed dumplings, served with ponzu sauce
      $8.00
    • Fried Crab Wontons

      4 pcs fried wonton shells filled with cream cheese, crabmeat, sweet chili dipping sauce
      $10.00
    • Sesame Calamari

      lightly fried calamari pan-tossed with salt & pepper, chili flakes, jalapeno
      $14.00
    • Takoyaki

      6 pcs crispy puffs filled with octopus, drizzled with mayo, takoyaki sauce, bonito flakes, dry nori
      $10.00
    • Fried Vegetable Spring Rolls

      4 pcs vegetarian spring rolls filled with cabbage, edamame, carrots, mushroom, served with sweet chili sauce
      $9.00
    • Scallion Pancake

      (V) lightly pan-fried vegetarian pancake, sesame soy vinegar and sriracha
      $11.00
    • Taro Fries

      taro root fries with black garlic mayo
      $9.00
    • Side Chicken Karaage App

      side of japanese -style fried chicken karaage, togarashi spice
      $10.00
    • Negi-Miso Wagyu Tataki

      lightly seared A5 miyazaki wagyu, shiso, scallion miso sauce
      $22.00
  • CRUDO

    • Cherry Blossom

      spicy tuna tartar, jalapeno, cilantro, wrapped in an avocado case, red tobiko, sweet plum sauce 🌶
      $15.00
    • Spicy Tuna Chips

      spicy tuna tartare, avocado, sesame spicy mayo, Thai basil, wonton chips
      $14.00
    • Hamachi Crudo

      4 pcs yellowtail sashimi, jalapeno, cilantro, red tobiko, citrus yuzu dressing
      $14.00
    • Salmon Tataki

      8 pcs lightly seared salmon, lemon zest, ginger scallion soy, sesame, scallions
      $16.00
    • Tuna Tataki

      $16.00
  • DIM SUM

    • Shrimp & Pork Shumai

      4 pcs steamed dumplings with shrimp, pork, mushroom
      $10.00
    • Crystal Shrimp Har-Gau

      4 pcs steamed crystal dumplings with jumbo shrimp
      $10.00
    • Sichuan Steamed Wontons

      6 pcs of steamed shrimp wontons in chili oil, garlic scallions
      $10.00
    • BBQ Pork Buns

      3 pcs steamed barbeque glazed pork buns
      $9.00
    • Soup Dumplings

      Steamed soup dumplings with pork and vinegar dipping sauce.
      $9.00
    • Steamed Lotus Leaf

      Steamed sticky rice, dried shrimp, diced scallop, chicken, chinese sausage, shiitake mushroom, salted egg yolk.
      $8.00
  • SEASONAL SPECIALS

    • Negi-Miso Wagyu Tataki

      lightly seared A5 miyazaki wagyu, shiso, scallion miso sauce
      $22.00
    • Goma'e

      Japanese poached spinach, deep-roasted sesame sauce, carrots, soy, sweet sake, dried bonito
      $8.00
  • CLASSIC MAKI

    • California Maki

      Alaskan shredded crab, avocado, cucumber
      $9.00
    • Spicy Maki

      choice of spicy salmon with cucumber, or scallop with cucumber, or octopus and cucumber
      $9.00
    • Spicy Crunchy Maki

      spicy maki with tempura crunch
      $10.00
    • Shake Maki

      fresh salmon with cucumber
      $9.00
    • Salmon Avocado Maki

      fresh salmon with avocado
      $9.00
    • Bagel Maki

      smoked salmon, cream cheese, avocado
      $10.00
    • Crunchy Maki (6 Pcs)

      shrimp tempura, shredded crab, cucumber, radish sprouts, tempura crunch, unagi sauce drizzle
      $11.00
    • Spider Maki (6 Pcs)

      fried soft-shell crab, crabmeat, avocado, lettuce, cucumber, masago, unagi sauce drizzle
      $12.00
    • Tuna Avocado Maki

      big eye tuna, avocado
      $10.00
    • Tuna Cucumber Maki

      big eye tuna, cucumber, rice outside, sesame
      $10.00
    • Tuna Hama

      tuna, hamachi yellowtail, avocado, masago fish eggs
      $11.00
    • Hamachi Avocado

      hamachi yellowtail, avocado
      $9.00
    • Unagi Avocado Maki

      broiled fresh water eel, avocado, unagi sauce, sesame
      $10.00
    • Sweet Potato Maki (Vegan)

      fried sweet potato tempura, vegan
      $9.00
    • Vegetarian Maki (Vegan)

      choice of avocado, asparagus, or cucumber maki
      $9.00
    • Zen Maki (Vegan)

      cucumber, avocado, pickled carrots, radish sprouts, daikon, poached asparagus
      $7.00
    • Tekka Maki

      $9.00
    • Ebi Cucumber

      $10.00
  • SPECIALTY ROLLS

    • A5 Wagyu Handroll

      A5 Miyakigyu Japanese wagyu, truffle soy, oba, only available as handroll
      $14.00
    • Gyu Maki

      maki with A5 premium Japanese wagyu, nori outside, cut in 8 pieces
      $15.00
    • Toro Maki

      fatty tuna belly, scallions shiso
      $14.00
    • Spicy Toro Maki

      fatty tuna belly, spicy sauce, shiso, nori outside
      $16.00
    • Sexy Mexican

      shrimp, spicy crabmeat, jalapeno, topped with avocado slices, sriracha
      $17.00
    • Spicy Cowboy

      yellowtail, avocado, jalapeno, topped with seared A5 wagyu beef, sweet soy glaze
      $24.00
    • Tuna Poke Roll

      spicy hamachi, jalapeno, scallions, avocado, topped with tuna, super white tuna, Hawaiian poke sauce, dry nori flakes
      $19.00
    • Pepper Salmon Maki

      shredded crab, spicy tuna, cucumber, radish, topped with lemon pepper seared salmon, ponzu, wasabi cream sauce
      $18.00
    • The Flamer

      shrimp tempura, cream cheese, spicy crabmeat, shrimp, jalapeno, topped with salmon, super white tuna, tobiko, baked in oven with spicy mayo, unagi sauce, scallions
      $19.00
    • Spice Girl

      spicy shrimp, crabmeat, avocado, mango, topped with lightly torched salmon, toasted spicy mayo, unagi sauce, sesame
      $18.00
    • Mango Tango (Gluten-Free)

      salmon, mango, topped with shrimp, tuna, salmon, avocado, mango sauce
      $17.00
    • Dragon Roll

      shrimp tempura, crabmeat, cream cheese, topped with unagi, avocado, unagi sauce
      $19.00
    • Rock N Roll

      crabmeat, shrimp, octopus, avocado, spicy mayo, crispy tempura coating, unagi sauce
      $18.00
    • Rainbow

      broiled unagi, avocado, topped with yellowtail, tuna, salmon, avocado
      $20.00
    • Mellow Yellow

      fresh salmon, tempura crunch, avocado, spicy mayo, topped with mango, ginger sauce, dried chili threads
      $17.00
    • Red Dragon

      spicy tuna, avocado, tempura crunch, topped with big eye tuna, spicy mayo
      $19.00
    • King Kong Maki

      shrimp tempura, avocado, cilantro, jalapeno, topped with spicy yellowtail, spicy sauce, tobiko
      $18.00
    • Godzilla Roll

      scallop, avocado, cream cheese, imitation crab, lightly fried in panko, topped with unagi sauce, garlic mayo
      $18.00
    • Over The Rainbow

      shrimp tempura, cream cheese, avocado, topped with tuna, salmon, yellowtail, fried sweet potato flakes, unagi sauce, yuzu mayo
      $20.00
    • Chicago Summer

      salmon, avocado, masago, mango, wrapped in soy paper
      $16.00
    • Gimbap Vegetarian

      cucumber, avocado, tamago egg, asparagus, cream cheese, daikon sprouts, nori outside
      $14.00
    • Barbie Land Maki

      $19.00
  • NIGIRI / SASHIMI

    • Sake

      Norwegian fresh salmon
      $4.00
    • Maguro

      bluefin tuna
      $4.00
    • Hamachi

      yellowtail
      $4.00
    • Otoro

      fatty tuna belly
      $10.00
    • A5 Wagyu Nigiri

      Japanese A5 wagyu, truffle oil, sea salt
      $10.00
    • Pepper Salmon

      fresh salmon cured with lemon-pepper spice
      $4.00
    • Smoked Salmon

      $4.00
    • Sake Toro

      fatty salmon belly
      $5.00
    • Unagi

      broiled fresh water eel
      $5.00
    • Ebi

      cooked shrimp
      $4.00
    • Ono

      super white tuna
      $4.00
    • Uni

      sea urchin
      $8.00
    • Masago

      fish eggs
      $4.00
    • Tobiko

      flying fish eggs, choice of red, black or wasabi flavor
      $4.00
    • Ikura

      salmon roe
      $6.00
    • Tamago

      sweet egg omelet
      $4.00
    • Saba

      Japanese mackerel
      $4.00
    • Tako

      poached octopus
      $4.00
    • Hotategai

      jumbo scallop
      $6.00
    • Amaebi

      sweet raw shrimp
      $5.00
    • Madai

      red snapper
      $4.00
    • Kanikama

      $4.00
  • SUSHI & SASHIMI SET

    • Niu Sushi Set

      6 pieces of chef's selection nigiri and 1 California maki
      $30.00
    • Sushi Supreme

      9 pieces of chef's selection nigiri and 1 choice of maki below
      $40.00
    • Sashimi Supreme

      9-12 pieces of thick cut premium sashimi
      $30.00
    • Sashimi Platinum

      20 pieces of assorted premium sashimi platter
      $58.00
    • Chirashi Bowl

      assorted sashimi over sushi rice
      $28.00
    • Deluxe Chirashi

      amaebi sweet shrimp, scallop, ikura, crabmeat, rainbow tobiko, spicy tuna, salmon toro, roasted dry nori, served over sushi rice
      $30.00
    • Pepper Salmon Sashimi 6 Pc

      6 pcs lemon-pepper seared salmon sashimi, chives, garlic ponzu sauce
      $20.00
    • Salmon Lover (18 Pcs Set)

      pepper salmon nigiri (2 pcs), fresh salmon nigiri (2 pcs), salmon toro sashimi (2 pcs), fresh salmon sashimi (4 pcs), choice of salmon maki (8 pcs)
      $38.00
  • MAIN DISHES

    • Honey Sesame

      lightly fried and wok tossed with honey sesame glaze, steamed broccoli and peapod
      $16.00
    • Spicy Kung Pao

      bell peppers, onion, leeks, dry chili, peanuts* choice of protein
      $16.00
    • Mongolian Beef

      beef tenderloin wok fried with onion, scallions, ginger
      $18.00
    • Niu Chili Chicken

      lightly fried and wok tossed with dry red chili, shallots, chili oil, sesame
      $18.00
    • General Tsao

      mixed bell peppers, dry red chili, spicy soy glaze, choice of protein
      $16.00
    • Walnut Shrimp

      jumbo shrimp in creamy mayo sauce, honey candied walnuts, steamed broccoli
      $24.00
    • Ginza Steak

      sauteed beef cubes, honey walnuts, king mushroom, bell pepper, black pepper sauce
      $20.00
    • Asparagus Stir-Fry

      asparagus, bell pepper, mushroom, sweet teriyaki glaze
      $16.00
    • Thai Sweet Sour Chicken

      crispy chicken, pineapple, bell peppers, sweet sour sauce
      $17.00
    • Green Curry

      coconut curry, Thai basil, eggplant, string beans, zucchini, bell pepper, choice of protein
      $16.00
    • Bangkok Stir-Fry

      lemongrass, lime leaves, ginger, Thai chili peppers, chili paste, mushroom, peapods, onion, fish sauce
      $16.00
    • Lettuce Wrap

      lettuce cups, finely chopped bell pepper, celery, choice of chicken or shrimp
      $18.00
    • Teriyaki Chicken

      with garlic butter carrots, potato, broccoli
      $19.00
    • Teriyaki Steak

      grilled NY strip steak with garlic butter broccoli, carrots, potato
      $22.00
    • Red Curry

      red coconut curry, Thai basil, eggplant, string beans, zucchini, bell pepper, choice of protein
      $16.00
    • Red Snapper Fillet

      wok fried string beans, red snapper fillet, onion, light soy glaze
      $18.00
    • Tempura Shrimp

      fried tempura shrimp and seasonal vegetables, tempura dipping sauce with daikon and ginger
      $18.00
    • Tempura Vegetables

      tempura seasonal vegetables, tempura dipping sauce with grated daikon and ginger
      $16.00
    • Miso Black Cod

      miso broiled black cod filet, garlic butter asparagus, shiitake mushroom, bell pepper
      $38.00
    • A5 Wagyu Teppan

      hot plate A5 Miyazaki wagyu cubes, Japanese black pepper sauce, sauteed garlic butter Japanese sweet potato, zucchini
      $40.00
  • RICE & NOODLES

    • Seafood Udon Soup

      udon noodle soup with shrimp, scallop, fish fillet, onion, scallions
      $20.00
    • Tempura Udon

      tempura shrimp and vegetables, udon noodle soup
      $18.00
    • Pad Thai

      thai noodle dish with lime, shredded carrots, peapods, fish sauce, peanuts
      $16.00
    • Yakisoba

      Japanese stir-fry egg noodles, cabbage, carrots, peapod, scallions, choice of protein
      $16.00
    • Thai Rice Noodle

      flat rice noodle stir-fried with Chinese broccoli, carrots, onion, beansprouts, Thai basil, dark soy
      $16.00
    • Japanese Fried Rice

      Japanese fried rice with edamame, carrots, peas, onion, scallions, eggs, choice of protein
      $15.00
    • Lobster Fried Rice

      chopped lobster tail, edamame, asparagus, onion, carrots, lettuce, scallions, lobster roe
      $24.00
  • RAMEN

    • Tokyo Tonkotsu Ramen

      silky pork broth, slow-cooked pork belly, marinated bamboo, naruto maki, soft boiled egg, wood ear mushroom, scallions, sesame
      $17.00
    • Spicy Miso Ramen

      silky spicy garlic miso pork broth, slow-cooked pork belly, marinated bamboo, naruto maki, soft boiled egg, wood ear mushroom, scallions, sesame
      $17.00
    • Shoyu Ramen

      silky soy broth, slow-cooked pork belly, marinated bamboo, naruto maki, soft boiled egg, wood ear mushroom, scallions, sesame
      $17.00
    • Karaage Chicken Ramen

      fried chicken karaage on side, ginger-scallion chicken broth, bamboo, naruto, soft boiled egg, wood ear mushroom, scallions
      $18.00
    • Kimchi Ramen

      spicy pork bone broth, Korean pickled cabbage, wood ear mushroom, soft-boiled egg, pork belly, bamboo, naruto, scallions, fried shallots
      $18.00
    • Wild Mushroom Ramen (Vegetarian)

      creamy vegetarian broth, marinated bamboo, shimeji mushroom, wood ear mushroom, shiitake, corn, soft boiled egg
      $16.00
    • Extra Soft Boiled Egg

      $1.00
    • Extra Ramen Noodle

      $3.00
    • Side Pork Belly 4 Pcs

      $8.00
  • SIDE ORDERS

    • Side Chinese Broccoli

      sauteed Chinese broccoli in garlic sauce
      $10.00
    • Side Garlic Butter Veg

      sauteed carrots, potato, broccoli in herb garlic butter
      $9.00
    • Side Chicken Karaage App

      side of japanese -style fried chicken karaage, togarashi spice
      $10.00
    • Side Grilled Chicken Breast

      plain grilled chicken breast
      $10.00
    • Side White Rice

      $3.00
    • Side Brown Rice

      $3.00
    • Side Sushi Rice

      $3.00
    • Extra Ramen Noodle

      plain ramen noodle
      $3.00
    • Side Order Noodle Choice

      $6.00
    • Extra Ajitsuke Egg

      $2.00
    • Side Kimchi

      side kimchi cabbage
      $3.00
    • Side Broccoli

      steamed broccoli
      $5.00
    • BBQ Pork Buns

      3 pcs steamed barbeque glazed pork buns
      $9.00
    • Ramen Noodle W/Broth

      $10.00
  • SIDE SAUCE

    • Side Spicy Mayo

      $1.50
    • Side Unagi Sauce

      $1.00
    • Side Sriracha Sauce

      $1.50
    • Side Chilli Suace

      $1.00
    • Extra Ginger

      $1.00
    • Side Sweet Chili Sauce

      $1.00
    • Side Wasabi Cream

      $1.00
    • Spicy Garlic Chili Sauce

      $1.00
    • Extra Wasabi

      $1.00
    • Teriyaki Sauce

      $1.00
    • Gluten Free Soy Sauce

      $1.00
    • Tempura Sauce

      $1.00
    • Side Ginger Dressing

      $1.00
    • Side Jalapeno

      $1.00
    • Ponzu Sauce

      $1.00
    • Side Chili Oil

      $1.00
    • Extra Sushi Soy

      $1.00
    • Side Plum Sauce

      $1.00
    • Side Poke Sauce

      $1.00
  • UTENSILS

    • No Utensils

      $0.00
    • Chopstick

      $0.00
    • Fork

      $0.00
    • Spoon

      $0.00
    • Napkins

      $0.00
    • Drinking Straw

      $0.00
    • Soy Sauce Packet

      $0.00
    • Yes Include Utensils

      $0.00
  • Wine & Sake

    • Villa Sandi Prosecco

      $40.00
    • Bollini Pinot Grigio

      $46.00
    • Nivole Moscato

      $25.00
    • Benziger Cabernet

      $48.00
    • Seeker Malbec

      $42.00
    • Taketenjin Honjozo Sake 300 Ml

      $24.00
    • Tozai Living Jewel 720 Ml

      $40.00
    • Tozai Snow Maiden Unfiltered 300 Ml

      $24.00
    • Hana Hou Hou Shu Rosé Sparkling

      $25.00
    • Ninki-Ichi Sparkling Sake

      $25.00

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