Hanabi Japanese Restaurant Menu

Welcome to Hanabi Japanese Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Castroville, CA. This establishment captivates with its vibrant selection of traditional Japanese cuisine that appeals to everyone, from sushi enthusiasts to families seeking hearty meals. Highlighted by glowing reviews, many consider Hanabi to be among the best sushi spots in California.

The menu features an array of dishes, from the comforting Tofu Udon to the rich Seafood Udon, each crafted using fresh ingredients. For families, the Teriyaki options—chicken or beef—come served with soup, salad, and tempura, ensuring a complete dining experience. Vegetarian patrons will find limited options, but the Vegetable Ramen delights nonetheless.

With services like takeout, delivery, and outdoor seating, Hanabi is perfect for lunch, casual dinners, or group gatherings. The amiable staff and inviting ambiance further elevate your dining experience, making it a must-visit for any Japanese cuisine lover.

Appetizers

Edamame

Steam young soybeans

$6.50

Spicy Edamame

Steamed young soybeans with spicy garlic

$8.50

Eggrolls

Three vegetarian rolls

$6.50

Gyoza

Five pork dumplings

$6.50

Vegetable Tempura

Fried vegetables with sweet sauce

$8.50

Shrimp Tempura

Five fried shrimp with sweet sauce

$11.75

Beef Yakitori

Beef skewers broiled in teriyaki sauce

$11.50

Combination Tempura

Two fried shrimp and fried vegetables

$10.75

Karage Chicken

Bathered and fried chicken

$9.50

Artichoke Tempura

Fried artichokes

$8.50

Soft Shell Crab

Deep fried soft shell crab

$11.50

Chicken Yakitory

Chicken skewers broiled in teriyaki sauce

$9.50

Agadashi Tofu

Fried tofu and sweet sauce

$8.50

Ocean Salad

Seaweed salad

$5.50

Jalapeno Poppers

Deep fried jalapenos with cream cheese, spicy tuna, and special sauce

$12.99

Tofu Udon

Tofu , vegetables, egg optional

$10.25

Su Udon

Fresh vegetables, egg optional

$11.95

Chicken Udon

Chicken, vegetables, and egg optional

$15.25

Tempura Udon

Vegetables and two shrimp prawns

$15.50

Nabeyaki Udon

Chicken, vegetables, two prawns and egg

$15.99

Seafood Udon

Salmon, albacore, shrimp, vegetables, and egg

$18.95

Vegetable Ramen

Fresh vegetables and egg

$10.50

Chicken Ramen

Chicken, vegetables, and egg

$15.50

Beef Ramen

Beef, vegetables, and egg

$17.50

Seafood Ramen

Salmon, albacore, shrimp, vegetables, and egg

$19.99

Chicken Yakisoba

Stir fried noodles with chicken, vegetables, sesame seeds, and teriyaki sauce

$16.99

Beef Yakisoba

Stir fried noodles with beef, vegetables, sesame seeds and teriyaki sauce

$18.99

Shrimp Yakisoba

Stir fried noodles with shrimp, veggies, sesame seeds, and teriyaki sauce

$19.99

3 Meat Yakisoba

Stir fried noodles with chicken, beef, shrimp, vegetables, sesame seeds, and teriyaki sauce

$21.99

Soups and noodles

Tempura entrees

Vegetable Tempura

Deep fried vegetables served with soup,salad, and rice

$14.50

Combination Tempura

Shrimp prawns and deep fries vegetables served with soup salad and rice

$16.50

Shrimp Tempura

Shrimp prawns served with soup , salad, and rice

$17.50

Hanabi Salad

Sashimi, avocado, cucumber, green onion, cilantro, jalapeno, and garlic ponzu dressing

$24.99

Tuna Poke Salad

Marinated tuna, avocado, cucumber, green onion, tobiko, seaweed, and hot sauce

$21.99

Asian Salad

Shrimp, avocado, and cucumber

$16.50

Tofu Salad

Tofu, avocado, and miso dressing

$11.50

Chicken Salad

Chicken, avocado, tomato, cucumber and miso dressing

$15.50

Salads

Childrens meals

Chicken Teriyaki

Chicken teriyaki sesame seeds server with soup, tempura, salad, and rice

$12.50

Beef Teriyaki

Beef teriyaki, sesame seeds, served with soup, salad, tempura, and rice

$15.50

Sesame Chicken

Sesame chicken served with soup, salad, tempura, and rice

$12.50

Chicken Katsu

Chicken katsu served with soup, salad, tempura, and rice

$13.50

Chicken Fried Rice

$18.95

Beef Fried Rice

$19.95

Shrimp Fried Rice

$21.95

3 Meat Fried Rice

$22.95

Fried rice

Donbury

Chicken Donbury

Chicken teriyaki over steam rice

$18.95

Beef Donbury

Beef teriyaki served over steamed rice

$19.95

Tofu Donbury

Beef teriyaki served over steamed rice

$11.98

Vegetable Donbury

Vegetables teriyaki served over steamed rice

$14.95

Unagi Donbury

Broiled fresh water eel over a bed of rice

$26.99

Tekka Donbury

Sliced tuna over a bed of rice

$26.99

Chirashi

Assorted Sashimi over a bed a rice

$26.99

Combo 1 2 Choices

Beef teriyaki. firework roll Chicken teriyaki. volcanic roll Salmon teriyaki. Golden roll Sesame Chicken. Viva las Vegas roll Tonkatsu. Philly roll Gyoza. Crunch roll Eggroll. Nigiri california roll. Hanabi Handrolls spicy crab roll. Sashimi spicy tuna roll salmon avocado roll Yam tempura roll

$18.50

Combo 2 3 Choices

Beef teriyaki. firework roll chicken teriyaki. Volcanic roll salmon teriyaki. Golden roll sesame chicken. Viva las Vegas roll Tonkatsu. Philly roll Gyoza. Crunch roll Eggroll. nigiri california roll. Hanabi Handroll spicy crab. Sashimi spicy tuna. salmon avocado roll Yam tempura roll

$21.99

Lunch Bento boxes additional charges apply for duplicate choices served with soup, salad, and steamed rice, and sesame seeds

Dinner bento boxes Additional charges for duplicate choices served with soup, salad anf rice and sessame seeds

Beef Teriyaki

Tempura, gyoza

$24.95

Chicken Teriyaki

Tempura and gyoza

$22.95

Salmon Teriyaki

Tempura and gyoza

$24.95

Tofu Teriyaki

Tempura and gyoza

$20.50

Chicken Teriyaki

Broiled chicken covered in teriyaki sauce and sprinkled with sesame seeds served with soup salad and steamed rice

$19.95

Beef Teriyaki

Broiled beef covered in teriyaki sauce and sprinkle with sesame seeds served with soup, salad and rice

$22.95

Salmon Teriyaki

Broiled Salmon covered with teriyaki sauce sprinkle sesame seeds server with soup, salad and steamed rice

$23.95

Tofu Teriyaki

Broiled tofu covered in teriyaki sauce sprinkle with sesame seeds served with soup, salad , and steamed rice

$16.95

Chicken Katsu

Breaded chicken covered in teriyaki sauce served with soup, salad, and steamed rice

$18.95

Tonkatsu

Breaded pork covered in Tonkatsu sauce served with soup, salad , and steamed rice

$19.95

Sesame Chicken

Crispy chicken pieces tossed in sesame sauce with sesame seeds server with soup, salad, and, steamed rice

$17.95

Lunch and Dinner entrees Dinner entrees are served in a hot plate on a bed of sauteed onions

Yaki Mono Salmon Kama served soup,salad, and rice steamed rice

Salmon Kama

Grilled salmon cheekbone meat

$13.50

Hamachi Kama

Grilled yellowtail cheekbone meat

$15.99

Steamed Rice

$2.50

Salad

$3.95

Chicken

$7.50

Small Miso Soup

$2.50

Large Miso Soup

$6.00

Side orders

Special rolls

Aces Roll

Unagi tempura, avocado, cucumber, topped with salmon, tuna, ebi, green onion, and unagi sauce

$19.95

Aris Roll

Shrimp tempura, cucumber, avocado, cream cheese, topped with crab salad, avocado, cilantro, jalapeno, green onion, unagi sauce, spicy mayo, and hot sauce

$18.50

Aye Mamacita Roll

Salmon, cucumber, avocado, topped with ebi, tai, lemon, green onion, cilantro, jalapeno, ponzu garlic sauce, and hot sauce

$18.95

Beach Roll

Shrimp tempura, spicy tuna, cucumber, avocado, topped with hamachi, avocado, sliced lemon, crunchy, green onion, unagi sauce, spicy mayo, hot sauce, creamy sauce, and tobiko

$20.95

Black And Silver Roll

Spicy tuna, cucumber, topped with albacore, hamachi, avocado, crunchy, green onion, spicy mayo, unagi sauce, and black tobiko

$19.95

Carlos Roll

Tuna, avocado, cucumber, topped with salmon, tai, lemon slices, seaweed salad, jalapeno, cilantro, green onion, red tobiko, ponzu garlic, and hot sauce

$20.95

Coco Roll

Shrimp tempura, avocado, cucumber, topped with spicy crab, pineapple, shredded coconut, green onion, unagi sauce, spicy mayo, creamy sauce, and hot sauce

$19.95

Crazy Roll

Soft shell crab spicy tuna, topped with hamachi, unagi, avocado, crunchy, green onion, spicy mayo, creamy sauce, and unagi sauce

$19.95

Cruda Roll

Salmon, cucumber, topped with tuna Salmon, avocado, jalapeno and onion in tempura, spicy mayo, unagi sauce, creamy sauce, and hot sauce

$20.95

Crunchy Spicy Roll

Spicy crab, avocado, cucumber, jalapeno in tempura, topped with spicy tuna, avocado, crunchy, green onion, spicy mayo, unagi sauce, creamy sauce, and hot sauce

$18.95

Don Sancho Roll

Shrimp tempura, avocado, cucumber, topped with salmon, sliced lemon,and unagi sauce

$19.50

Don Tony

Spicy tuna, cucumber, topped with avocado, ebi, jalapeno and onion in tempura, unagi sauce, spicy mayo, and creamy sauce

$17.95

El Mexicano Roll

Spicy crab, cucumber, avocado, topped with ebi, jalapeno, cilantro, green onion, Mexican sauce, and hot sauce

$17.95

El Valle Roll

Hamachi, avocado, cucumber, topped with tuna, salmon, sliced lemon, seaweed salad,cilantro, jalapeno, ponzu garlic sauce, and hot sauce

$20.95

Flaming Roll

shrimp tempura, avocado, cucumber, asparagus, cream cheese, steak, topped with avocado, Ebi, hot cheetos, jalapeno, green onion, cilantro, unagi sauce, spicy mayo, creamy sauce, and hot sauce

$19.95

Gigantes Roll

salmon, tuna, Hamachi, cucumber, topped with avocado, crunchy, jalapeno, cilantro, green onion, spicy mayo, and unagi sauce.

$20.95

Gochilla Roll

Shrimp tempura, spicy tuna, cucumber, avocado, topped with salmon, unagi, red and black tobiko, spicy mayo, unagi sauce, creamy sauce, and hot sauce

$20.95

Im The Boss Roll

Salmon, cucumbers, avocado, topped with, avocado, salmon, unagi, red tobiko, green onion and unagi sauce.

$21.95

Lady Roll

shrimp tempura, avocado, cucumber, tuna, topped with salmon, lemon, crunchy, orange, red, and black tobiko, jalapeno, green onion, cilantro, spicy mayo, creamy sauce, unagi sauce, and hot sauce

$20.95

Lemon Roll

Hamachi, cucumber, avocado, topped with, salmon, lemon, jalapeno, green onion, cilantro, ponzu garlic sauce, and hot sauce

$20.95

Miyazaki Roll

shrimp tempura, asparagus tempura, cream cheese, topped with ebi, steak, green onion, jalapeno, cilantro, unagi sauce, creamy sauce, and hot sauce

$19.95

Mr. Dragon Roll

shrimp tempura, cucumber, topped with unagi, avocado, green onion, sesame seeds, creamy sauce and unagi sauce.

$19.95

Mr. Danny Roll

Tuna, avocado, cucumber, topped with salmon, lemon, pineapple, mango, jalapeno, cilantro, green onion, ponzu garlic sauce, and hot sauce

$22.95

Niner Roll

Hamachi, ebi, tuna, avocado, cucumber, topped with salmon, sliced, sliced lemon, ceviche octopus, crab, ebi, jalapeno, cilantro, green onion ponzu garlic sauce, and hot sauce.

$22.95

Pancho Roll

Tuna, hamachi, salmon, avocado, cucumber, topped with sliced lemon, unagi sauce, spicy mayo, creamy sauce, and hot sauce

$20.95

Prince Roll

salmon, tuna, avocado, cucumber, topped with escolar, ebi, red, orange, and black tobiko, daikon sprouts, ponzu garlic sauce, and hot sauce

$20.95

Prunedale Roll

avocado, soft shell crab, spicy tuna, topped with ebi, green onion, crunchy, spicy mayo, creamy sauce, and unagi sauce

$19.95

Rainbow Roll

Crab, avocado, topped with salmon, daikon sprouts, orange tobiko, tuna, ebi, unagi, and tai

$20.95

Red Roll

Spicy tuna, cucumber topped with tuna, albacore, red and black tobiko, jalapenos, cilantro, green onion, ponzu garlic sauce, and hot sauce

$20.95

Rider Roll

Salmon, avocado, cucumber, escolar, hamachi, topped with cilantro, jalapeno, green onion, red and orange tobiko, hot sauce and garlic ponzu sauce

$20.95

Rockin Roll

unagi, avocado, cucumber, escolar, hamachi, topped with cilantro, jalapeno, green onion, red and orange tobiko, hot sauce and ponzu garlic

$18.50

Sexy Mango Roll

Mango, cucumber, spicy crab, topped with salmon, avocado, green onion, crunchy, unagi sauce, spicy mayo

$20.95

Spider Roll

Fried soft shell crab, cucumber, crab, topped with avocado, crunchy, tobiko, green onion, spicy mayo, creamy sauce, and sweet sauce

$19.95

Superphilly Roll

Shrimp tempura, avocado, cucumber, topped with smoked salmon, cream cheese, creamy sauce and unagi sauce

$19.95

Tavo Roll

Shrimp tempura, avocado, cucumber, crab, topped with salmon, unagi, cream cheese, macadamia nuts, green onion, jalapeno, spicy mayo, and unagi sauce

$20.95

The Ville Roll

Asparagus tempura, avocado, cucumber, ebi, topped with artichoke tempura, green onion, spicy mayo, unagi sauce, and creamy sauce

$18.50

Tropical Roll

Unagi tempura, avocado, cucumber, topped with salmon, tuna, ebi, green onion, and unagi sauce

$20.95

Viva Las Vegas Roll

Shrimp tempura, cucumber, avocado, topped with spicy crab, avocado, green onion, unagi sauce, and spicy mayo

$18.95

183 Roti

Salmon, cucumber, avocado, topped with ebi, tai, lemon, green onion, cilantro, jalapeno, ponzu garlic sauce, and hot sauce

$20.95

Mr. Cadillac Roll

Shrimp tempura, avocado, cucumber, crab, topped with salmon, crunchy, green onion, unagi sauce, creamy sauce, hot sauce, and spicy mayo

$19.95

Deadend Roll

Asparagus, smoked salmon, topped with avocado, jalapeno, hot sauce, unagi sauce, creamy sauce, and hot sauce

$18.50

Firework Roll

Spicy tuna, cream cheese, topped with green onion, spicy mayo, unagi sauce, creamy sauce, and hot sauce

$18.50

Golden Roll

Crab, avocado, cream cheese, topped with green onion, spicy mayo, unagi sauce, and hot sauce

$18.50

Hanabi Roll

Shrimp tempura, avocado, cucumber, spicy tuna, topped with cilantro, jalapeno, green onion, spicy mayo, unagi sauce, and hot sauce

$19.95

Seafood Roll

Shrimp tempura, avocado, salmon, tuna, topped with jalapeno, green onion, unagi sauce, spicy mayo, hot sauce, and creamy sauce

$19.95

Volcanic Roll

Jalapeno, cream cheese, spicy tuna, topped with green onion, spicy mayo, unagi sauce, creamy sauce, and hot sauce

$18.50

Deep fried rolls

Simple Rolls

Avocado Roll

$9.50

California Roll

$5.75

Chicken Teriyaki Roll

$9.50

Cucumber Roll

$7.50

Hamach Roll

$8.50

Philadelphia Roll

$8.50

Salmon Avocado Roll

$8.50

Shrimp Tempura Roll

$10.50

Soft Shell Crab Roll

$12.50

Spicy Crab Roll

$6.50

Tekka Maki Roll

$7.50

Texas Holdem Rolls

$9.50

Tuna Avocado Roll

$8.50

Unagi Avocado Roll

$8.50

Mr. Caterpillar Roll

Yam tempura, carrot, asparagus tempura, cucumber, topped with avocado, green onion, spicy mayo, unagi sauce

$17.95

Mushroom Roll

Avocado, cucumber, yam tempura, mango, topped with green onion, black shiitake mushroom. Unagi sauce, and creamy sauce

$16.50

Tofu Roll

Asparagus tempura, cucumber, tofu, topped with avocado, green onion, daikon sprouts, and unagi sauce

$16.50

Veggie Roll

Asparagus tempura, carrot, cucumber, sprouts, cream cheese, topped with avocado, green onion, cilantro, jalapeno, spicy mayo, creamy sauce, and unagi sauce

$17.50

Yolis Roll

Cucumber, cream cheese, mango,asparagus tempura, topped with avocado, seaweed salad, cilantro jalapeno, green onion, unagi sauce, spicy mayo, creamy sauce, and hot sauce

$18.50

Futomaki Roll

Imitation crab, avocado, cucumber, egg,ocean salad, carrot, green onion, wrapped in dry seaweed

$17.50

Vegetarian Rolls

Hanabi poke bowl

Steamed Rice, Avocado, Cucumber, Soy Beans, Pineapple, Mango, Seaweed Salad, Cilantro, Jalapeno, Green Onion, Sprouts, Carrots, Macadamia Nu

2 choices of fish salmon, tuna, ebi, shrimp tempura, spicy tuna, crab salad, spicy crab, or rofu 3 choices of sauces spicy mayo, unagi sauce, creamy sauce, hot sauce, or ponzu garlic

$25.99

Albacore

White tuna

$7.00

Ebi

Cooked shrimp

$7.00

Hamachi

Yellowtail

$7.00

Ikura

Salmon roe

$10.00

Maguro

Red tuna

$7.00

Sake

Fresh salmon

$7.00

Tai

Sea bream

$7.00

Tako

Octopus

$8.00

Tamago

Cooked egg

$6.00

Tobiko

Flying fish roe

$7.00

Unagi

Freshwater eel

$7.00

Uni

Ses urchin

$11.00

Nigiri

Special Hanabi Nigiri served with soup, salaf, and steamed Rice.

Small Nigiri Special

5 pieces with the choice of california or tekkamaki roll tuna roll

$23.99

Large Nigiri Special

9 pieces, with the choice of california roll or tekkamaki roll tuna roll

$29.99

Small Sashimi

9 pieces

$26.99

Large Sashimi

21 pieces

$36.99

Sashimi served with soup, salad, and steamed Rice

Hanabi Handrolls special

Choice Of 3

california shrimp tempura spicy tuna spicy crab salmon avocado Unagi Hamachi Maguro Ebi

$20.99