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    Dark Horse Japanese Nikkei Cuisine

    Asian Fusion
    Open now11AM - 9PM
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    Starter
    Nigiri
    Sashimi
    Craft Roll
    Classic Rolls
    Japanese Maki
    Crudo
    Cocina
    Sides
    Kids
    Desserts

    Starter

    • Edamame Salted

      $8.00
    • Edamame Garlic

      $8.00
    • Chicken Kara-Age

      Japanese style fried chicken with Yuzu truffle aioli
      $15.00
    • Meaty Mushroom Anticucho

      Peruvian style chili marinated skewer (GF and Vegan)
      $14.00
    • Camarones Roca

      Shrimp tempura tossed in Miso Aji Amarillo aioli and salsa verde
      $18.00
    • Agedashi Tofu

      Deep fried tofu with guacamole, lettuce, red onion, micro cilantro, sweet drop GF and Vegan
      $18.00
    • Poke Bowl

      $22.00
    • Barrio Nikkei Ceviche

      $18.00
    • Shrimp al Aji-llo

      $18.00
    • Shrimp Wonton

      Cream Cheese, Shrimp Tempura, Cabbage, Spicy Mayo, Queso Fresco, Yuzu Crema
      $14.00

    Nigiri

    • Chu Toro Nigiri

      $14.00
    • Tuna Nigiri

      $9.00
    • Yellowtail Nigiri

      $9.00
    • Salmon Nigiri

      $8.00
    • Halibut Nigiri

      $8.00
    • Seabream Nigiri

      $9.00
    • Nigiri Platter

      $27.00
    • Scallop Nigiri

      $8.00
    • Albacore Nigiri

      $8.00
    • Eel Nigiri

      $9.00
    • Kampachi Nigiri

      $9.00

    Sashimi

    • Chu Toro Sashimi

      $31.00
    • Tuna Sashimi

      $22.00
    • Yellowtail Sashimi

      $22.00
    • Salmon Sashimi

      $21.00
    • Halibut Sashimi

      $21.00
    • Seabream Sashimi

      $22.00
    • Sashimi Platter

      $27.00
    • Kampachi Sashimi

      $22.00
    • Albacore Sashimi

      $21.00
    • Scallop Sashimi

      $23.00

    Craft Roll

    • Yellowtail Mango

      Spicy tuna, cucumber, yellowtail, mango salsa, micro cilantro, jalapeno infused mango purée, chamoi, cilantro oil
      $25.00
    • Tunalicious

      Spicy tuna, cucumber, bluefin tuna, cilantro wasabi aioli, micro bull’s blood
      $27.00
    • Tuna Amarillo

      Avocado, Snow Crab, grilled scallion, yamagobo, tuna, Miso Aji Amarillo aioli, fresno pepper, micro cilantro
      $28.00
    • Darkhorse

      Cream cheese, Albacore, Salmon, Panko Fried, Cabbage, Spicy Mayo, Eel Sauce, Queso Fresco, Micro Cilantro
      $21.00
    • O.M.G

      Snow Crab, Shrimp Tempura, Salmon, Fresno Pepper, Spicy Garlic Aoili, Eel Sauce and Micro Greens
      $25.00
    • A5

      Snow Crab, Avocado, Grilled Green Onion, Truffle Mayo, Crispy Red Onion
      $30.00
    • Sushi Toast

      Crispy Rice, Guacamole, Albacore, Spicy Garlic Aoili, Ponzu, Leche de Tigre
      $17.00
    • FRANKYYYYYY RIVEEERRRSSS

      $28.00

    Classic Rolls

    • Rainbow Roll

      California, tuna, yellowtail, salmon, halibut, avocado
      $22.00
    • California Roll

      Red crab mix, cucumber, avocado
      $14.00
    • Spicy Tuna Roll

      Spicy tuna, cucumber
      $12.00
    • Philadelphia Roll

      Smoked salmon, cucumber, cream cheese
      $12.00
    • Salmon Avocado Roll

      Salmon, avocado
      $10.00
    • Shrimp Tempura Roll

      Red crab mix, cucumber, avocado, shrimp tempura, eel sauce
      $16.00
    • Caterpillar Roll

      $19.00
    • Dragon Roll

      $19.00

    Japanese Maki

    • Tekka Maki

      Tuna
      $10.00
    • Negi Hama

      Chopped yellowtail, scallion
      $10.00
    • Kappa Maki

      Cucumber, sesame seeds
      $8.00
    • Negi Toro

      $10.00
    • Avocado Roll

      $8.00

    Crudo

    • Yuzu Kosho Aguachile

      Raw shrimp, cucumber, avocado, sweet pepper, red onion, micro cilantro
      $23.00
    • Kampachi Al Atardecer

      $24.00
    • Scallop Tropicale

      Scallop, Mango, Kiwi, Red Pepper Corn, Black Lava Salt, Yuzu Kiwi Dressing, Watermelon Radish
      $24.00
    • Hamachi Ahumado Nikkei

      Smoked Yellowtail, Yuzu, Morita Salsa, Green Onion, Black Lava Salt
      $24.00
    • Salmon Mango Tiradito

      Avocado, Salmon, Mango Salsa, Mango Aji Pure, Micro Cilantro, Chilli Powder
      $24.00

    Cocina

    • Carne Arrachera

      Argentinian style criolla, cuban black beans, sauteed mushrooms, shishito
      $42.00
    • Miso Black Cod

      Marinated chipotle sweet miso glaze, Brussels sprouts, shishito peppers, sweet drop, chile toreaded
      $43.00
    • Teriyaki Chicken

      Yam puree, fingerling potato, micro cilantro
      $24.00
    • Pork Belly Kakuni

      Simmered pork belly, cuban black beans, salsa verde, marinated egg, red onion, micro cilantro
      OUT OF STOCK
      $24.00
    • Pulpo al Aji Nippon

      $32.00
    • Mar y Miso Ramen

      $22.00

    Sides

    • Miso Soup

      $5.00
    • White Rice

      $4.00
    • Sushi Rice

      $4.50
    • Seaweed Salad

      $7.00
    • Kisame

      $2.00

    Kids

    • Kids Teriyaki

      $11.00
    • Kids Yakisoba

      $11.00

    Desserts

    • Plum Cheese Cake

      $11.00
    • Yuzu BEIGNETS

      $9.00

    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Monday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Tuesday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Wednesday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Come in and enjoy!

    Location

    4639 Carmel Mountain Rd suite 103, San Diego, CA 92130

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