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O-Ku Menu
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Japanese
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Lounge
,
Sushi
81 Van Buren St, Nashville, TN 37208
Good Citizen Coffee
Sparkling Wine
Savory + Light
Complex - Nuanced
Crisp & Light
Exotic & Aromatic
Bright - Full-Bodied
Lush & Layered
Aromatic - Creamy
Cocktails
Light & Fruit Driven
Spicy & Rustic
Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Bold & Complex
Beer
Bottles
Omakase*
Tobanyaki
Chefs Specialties
Signature Makimono
O-Ku Nigiri (1 Pc)
Robata-Yaki
Hot Dish
Nigiri & Sashimi (2 Pc)
Starters
Classic Makimono
Good Citizen Coffee
French Press
$4.00
Sparkling Wine
Prosecco, Jeio
Veneto, Italy NV
$11.00
Blanc De Blanc, Raventos I Blanc
Catalonia, Spain 2016
$59.00
Champagne, Gosset Brut Excellence
Champagne, France NV
$120.00
Brut Rose, Clara Vie Cremant De Limoux
Languedoc-Roussillon, France NV
$12.00
Brut Rose, Schramsberg
California 2016
$93.00
Savory + Light
Two Cranes
Tokusei | Daiginjo | 24 oz
$17.00
Divine Droplets
Ginga Shizuku | Junmai Daiginjo l 24 oz
$150.00
Murai
Tokubetsu Honjozo | 24 oz
$10.00
Complex - Nuanced
Dragon God
Ryujin l Ginjo Nama Genshu l 24 oz
$12.00
Chrysanthemum Water
Kikusui | Junmai Ginjo l 24 oz
$13.00
Crisp & Light
Sauvignon Blanc, Merieau “Les Hexagonals”
Loire Valley, France 2017
$11.00
Sauvignon Blanc, Delaporte Sancerre
Loire Valley, France 2017
$80.00
Sauvignon Blanc, Peregrine
Central Otago, New Zealand 2018
$75.00
Chenin Blanc, Radley & Finch
Western Cape, South Africa 2018
$9.00
Chenin Blanc, Domaine Bergerie Anjou Blanc
Loire Valley, France 2016
$50.00
Albarino, Ramon Bilbao
Rias Baixas, Spain 2017
$46.00
Gavi Di Gavi, Il Poggio
Piedmont, Italy 2015
$48.00
Exotic & Aromatic
Pinot Gris, Kracher
Burgenland, Austria 2015
$60.00
Pinot Blanc, Elk Cove
Willamette Valley, OR 2017
$12.00
Chenin Blanc, Sauvion Vouvray
Loire Valley, France 2017
$44.00
Riesling, Leitz “Dragonstone”
Rheingau, Germany 2017
$12.00
Riesling (Dry), Domaine Loberger “Vielles Vignes”
Alsace, France 2016
$68.00
Rose, Floriography
Provence, France 2018
$10.00
Bright - Full-Bodied
Tarusake
Kiku-Masamune | Cedar Barrel | Tokubetsu Junmai | 24 oz
$8.00
The Panda
Miyozakura | Junmai l 6 oz
$14.00
Way Of The Warrior
Kizakura l Junmai Genshu l draft
$8.00
Lush & Layered
Chardonnay, Hahn “SLH”
Santa Lucia Highlands, CA 2016
$13.00
Chardonnay, Dutton Goldfield “Dutton Ranch”
Russian River Valley, CA 2016
$85.00
Chardonnay, Flowers
Sonoma Coast, CA 2016
$120.00
Aromatic - Creamy
Silky Mild
Sho Chiku Bai | Nigori l 24 oz
$8.00
Dreamy Clouds
Rihaku l Tokubetsu Junmai Nigori | 10 oz
$16.00
Poochi Poochi
Suehiro l Sparkling Nigori | 10 oz
$32.00
Cocktails
Shogun
Japanese roku gin, lemon, agave, Thai basil
$11.00
Sugar & Spice
Habanero-Infused Picker’s Vodka or Goza Tequila passionfruit, lemon
$10.00
Onna Old Fashioned
Suntory Japanese whisky, shochu, rice syrup, sesame tincture
$12.00
Let’s Celebrate!
Ozeki sake peach jello shot with aperol
$12.00
Light & Fruit Driven
Pinot Noir, Evolution By Sokol Blosser
Willamette Valley, OR 2017
$11.00
Pinot Noir, St Innocent “Freedom Hill Vineyard”
Willamette Valley, OR 2015
$85.00
Pinot Noir, Spy Valley Vineyards
Marlborough, New Zealand 2015
$79.00
Pinot Noir, Au Bon Climat
Santa Barbara, CA 2017
$65.00
Pinot Noir, Failla “Keefer Ranch”
Russian River Valley, CA 2016
$110.00
Grenache / Graciano, Azul Y Garanza “Garciano”
Navarra, Spain 2017
$44.00
Gamay, Domiane Du Vissoux “Vieilles Vignes”
Burgundy, France 2016
$12.00
Spicy & Rustic
Mencia, Losada
Castilla y Leon, Spain 2015
$40.00
Cotes-Du-Rhone, Domaine De Servans
Rhone Valley, France 2015
$10.00
Chateauneuf-Du-Pape, Domaine De Saje
Rhone Valley, France 2016
$96.00
Syrah, Holus Bolus
Sta Rita Hills, CA 2016
$75.00
A.A. Badenhorst “Secteurs
Swartland, South Africa 2016
$46.00
Tempranillo, Bodegas Lan “Reserva”
Rioja, Spain 2011
$14.00
Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Matcha Mule
Yuzu, matcha, ginger beer
$5.00
Spirited Away
Hibiscus, pineapple, passionfruit
$5.00
Lychee Lemonade
Lychee, lemon, bubbles
$5.00
Bold & Complex
Malbec, Ben Marco
Mendoza, Argentina 2016
$11.00
Malbec, Tikal “Amorio”
Mendoza, Argentina 2015
$74.00
Cabernet Blend, Mark Ryan “The Vincent”
Columbia Valley, WA 2017
$15.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, The Counselor
Alexander Valley, CA 2016
$80.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Miner “Emily’s Vineyard”
Napa Valley, CA 2016
$105.00
Beer
Sapporo Rice Lager
Japan | 4.9%
$6.00
Blackberry Farm Brewery
“Yallarhammer” American Pale Ale | TN | 5.2%
$7.00
Bearded Iris
“Homestyle IPA” | Nashville | 6%
$7.00
Bottles
Kirin Ichiban
Japanese Rice Lager | 4.9%
$5.00
Wiseacre
“Tiny Bomb” Pilsner | Memphis | 5.4%
$6.00
Hitachino Nest Yuzu Lager
Japan | 5.5%
$7.00
Diskin
“Lil Blondie” Southern Cider | Nashville | 5.6%
$6.00
Omakase*
Chef’s Multi-Course Tasting Menu
$140.00
Add Sake Pairing
$50.00
Tobanyaki
A-5 Wagyu Beef
$55.00
Chefs Specialties
Wagyu Tartare
Pickled root vegetables, herb aioli, fried caper, truffle olive oil, confit egg yolk
$32.00
Tebasaki
Choice of Belle Meade and gochujang BBQ or glazed honey garlic, topped with chive and sesame seeds
$17.00
Poke TunaTacos
avocado, crispy shallot, sweet soy
$24.00
Oku Rock Shrimp
Spicy aioli, chive, mixed greens Nashville hot style available
$15.00
Kung Pao Cauliflower
Tempura cauliflower tossed in firecracker sauce, crispy onion, scallion, peanuts
$15.00
Usuzukuri
Sake, black lava salt, wasabi stem, truffle ponzu
$16.00
Tuna Tataki
bourbon togarashi crusted tuna, sesame vinaigrette, truffle soy
$25.00
Japchae
glass noodles, bell pepper, sweet onion, egg, scallion, sesame
$16.00
Hamachi Carpaccio
Yuzu miso, jalapeño, togarashi salt, citrus
$20.00
Chirashi Ichiban
Chef's choice assorted sashimi over rice
$35.00
Black Magic
Squid ink rice, lobster, crispy shallot, spicy aioli, chive
$32.00
Signature Makimono
Playboy
Crab, wagyu beef, herb aioli, avocado, chive, goat cheese mousse, truffle soy glaze
$19.00
Nashvegas
Crab, goat cheese mousse, avocado, tempura, spicy salmon, sweet soy glaze, spicy aioli
$16.00
Predator
Shrimp tempura, unagi, avocado, spicy aioli, sweet soy glaze, candied walnuts
$18.00
Green Goddess
Crispy sweet potato, cucumber, roasted red peppers, avocado, sweet miso
$15.00
Tennessee Two Step
Shrimp tempura, avocado, spicy tuna, salmon, spicy aioli, sweet soy glaze, chive
$18.00
Tanuki
spicy salmon, mango, cucumber, avocado, walu, honey garlic, sesame
$18.00
Lo Pan
crab, salmon, cucumber, avocado, crispy rice, cilantro aoili
$16.00
Yama
suzuki, spicy tuna, shiso leaf, ponzu, micro greens
$17.00
Titan Up
tuna, shrimp tempura, avocado, mango, crispy rice, truffle soy glaze
$19.00
O-Ku Nigiri (1 Pc)
Tuna
strawberry, wasabi
$10.00
Hamachi
Yuzu miso, serrano, cilantro
$8.50
Salmon
Aburi-style, lemon zest, ikura, citrus aioli
$7.50
Unagi
Candy walnut crunch, spicy aioli, truffle-soy glaze
$7.00
Wagyu
seared foie gras, onion jam, chive, rosemary salt
$18.00
Suzuki
shiso, aka yuzu kosho, ponzu, chive
$9.00
Robata-Yaki
Tomorokoshi
Sweet corn, Japanese aioli, togarashi, citrus butter
$8.00
Yakitori
Chicken, scallion, togarashi salt
$8.00
Lemongrass Sausage
ponzu mustard, spice vinegar
$9.00
Kamo-Negi
Five-spiced duck breast, scallion, plum BBQ
$14.00
Shishito Peppers
flake salt, citrus
$8.00
C.A.B. Tenderloin
ginger soy reduction, shiso chimichurri
$16.00
Hot Dish
Tokyo Chicken Donburi
House-made teriyaki, seasonal vegetables, steamed rice
$20.00
C.A.B. Yakiniku Beef
sweet onion, japanese mushrooms, fragrant rice, fresno chili, scallion
$28.00
Japanese Mushroom Farro Risotto
Wild Japanese mushrooms, truffle Parmigiano, arugula
$22.00
Nigiri & Sashimi (2 Pc)
Maguro
Red tuna
$10.00
O-Toro
Fatty blue fin
$22.00
Sake
Scottish king salmon
$8.00
Sake Harami
Salmon belly
$9.00
Wagyu Beef
$20.00
Hamachi
Yellowtail
$8.00
Hamachi Harami
Yellowtail belly
$9.00
Ikura
Salmon Roe
$9.00
Uni
Sea urchin
$24.00
Hotate
Scallop
$11.00
Walu
Escolar
$8.00
Unagi
Broiled eel
$9.00
Tako
Octopus
$7.00
Starters
Edamame
$5.00
Miso Soup
Tofu, scallion, seaweed
$5.00
Asian Mixed Greens
Asian pear, radish, candied walnut, seasonal garnishes, sesame dressing
$12.00
Seaweed Salad
$7.00
House-Made Sunomono
Tosazu vinaigrette, radish
$6.00
Classic Makimono
California
Crab, avocado, cucumber
$12.00
Spider
Soft shell crab, avocado, cucumber, spicy aioli, sweet soy glaze
$13.00
Spicy Tuna
Spicy tuna, cucumber
$11.00
Shrimp Tempura
Tempura shrimp, avocado, spicy aioli, sweet soy glaze
$11.00
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