Sushi Yama - Escondido

500 N Escondido Blvd,
Escondido, CA 92025

Phone: 7607471424

Hours

  • Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday: 11:30–20:45
  • Thursday: 11:30–21:00

Sushi Yama - Escondido Menu

Yama Signature Cold Appetizers

  • Tuna Tartare
    Avocado on crispy wontons.
  • 1/2 Shell Oysters (6 pcs.)
    Green, onions, ponzu and chili sauce.
  • Oyster Shooter
    Green onions, ponzu, masago and chili sauce.
  • Tuna Tower
    Tuna, avocado, spicy crab rice, topped with wasabi lime sauce.
  • Poke Bowls
    Served over rice, choice of fish tuna, salmon, yellowtail with white onion, green onion, seaweed and special sauce.

Yama Signature Hot Appetizers

  • Crispy Calamari
    With pickled ginger and tartar dressing.
  • Spicy Calamari
    Spicy. Lightly fried with spicy sauce.
  • Tempura
  • Ahi Tacos (3)
    Blackened ahi, salsa fresca cabbage and wasabi lime sauce and wonton skin.
  • Pan Fried Gyoza (5 pcs.)
    Dumpling with sesame ponzu.
  • Yakitori (3 pcs.)
    Grilled chicken on a skewer and house made marinade.
  • Stuffed Jalapenos
    Spicy crab, cream cheese, chipotle aioli and eel sauce.
  • Toshi's Prawns
    Lightly fried with house made aioli.
  • Grilled Sea Bass
    Miso glazed and asparagus spears.
  • Green Lip Mussels
    Chipotle dynamite sauce.
  • Dynamite
    Various fish baked with garlic dynamite sauce.
  • Hamachi Kama
    Grilled with side of ponzu.
  • Miso Soup
  • Steamed Rice
  • Edamame
    Soy beans.

Salads

  • House Salad
    Half salad. Greens with signature ginger dressing.
  • Sunomono Salad
    Marinated cucumber salad.
  • Tako Sunomono Salad
    Diced octopus with marinated cucumber and seaweed.
  • Sashimi Salad
    Variety of fresh fish, greens, ginger and ponzu.
  • Peppered Ahi Salad
    Sliced peppered ahi, greens and garlic ponzu.
  • Grilled Chicken Salad
    Chicken green and ginger dressing.
  • Seaweed Salad
    Wakame and sesame marinade.

Entrees

  • Teriyaki Dinner
    Choice of meat, stir fry veggies and rice.
  • Mix Tempura Platter
    4 Shrimp, 5 vegetable rice and salad.
  • Yakisoba
    Japanese stir fry noodles, choice of meat.
  • Tempura Udon
    Japanese noodle soup with mixed tempura.
  • Bento Box
    Choice of meat, salad veggie tempura, 4 pieces California roll, rice and miso soup.
  • Chicken Katsu
    Salad and rice.

Vegetarian - Vegan Delights

  • Kappa Maki
  • Veggie Tempura Roll
    Deep fried zucchini, sweet potato, avocado and cucumber.
  • Veggie Q
    Avocado, cucumber, gobo, asparagus wrapped in a thin layer of cucumber.
  • Tofu-Rific
    Tofu, asparagus yamagobo topped with grilled carrots and zucchini with side of salsa fresca.
  • Vegetable Delight
    Cucumber yamagobo asparagus broccoli topped with avocado.
  • Veggie Yakisoba
    Japanese stir fry noodles and vegetables.
  • Avocado Maki
  • Asparagus Maki
  • Tamagofu
    Tofu, tamago, yamagobo with side of salsa fresca.

Roll & Hand Roll

  • California Roll
    Crab, cucumber and avocado.
  • Spicy Tuna Roll
    Spicy. Cucumber.
  • Philly Roll
    Smoked salmon, Cream cheese and cucumber.
  • Unagi Roll
    Eel, cucumber and avocado.
  • Salmon Skin Roll
    Gobo, cucumber and bonito flakes.
  • Shrimp Tempura Roll
    Crab, avocado, cucumber, soy glaze and aioli.
  • Crunchy Roll
    Shrimp tempura, crab, cucumber, tempura flakes and soy glaze.
  • Spicy Yellowtail Roll
    Spicy. Cucumber.
  • Spicy Scallop Roll
    Spicy. Cucumber.
  • Lobster California Roll
    Lobster salad, cucumber and avocado.
  • Kappa Roll
    Cucumber.
  • Tekka Roll
    Tuna.
  • Dragon Roll
    Shrimp tempura, crab, cucumber, topped with eel, avocado and soy glaze.
  • Spider Roll
    Jumbo soft shell crab, cucumber, avocado and sweet chili sauce.
  • Rainbow Roll
    California roll with tuna, yellowtail, salmon, halibut, shrimp and avocado on top.
  • Caterpillar Roll
    Eel, crab, cucumber, topped with avocado and eel sauce.
  • Jeni's Roll
    Shrimp tempura, cucumber, topped with spicy crab, serrano chili, eel sauce.
  • Harry Ball's Roll
    Special surprise.

Sushi & Sashimi

  • Tuna | Maguro
  • Yellowtail | Hamachi
  • Salmon | Sake
  • Halibut | Hirame
  • Albacore
  • Shrimp | Ebi
    2 pcs. nigiri.
  • Sweet Shrimp
    2 pcs. nigiri.
  • Mackerel | Saba
  • Octopus | Tako
  • Squid | Ika
    2 pcs. nigiri.
  • Smoked Salmon
  • Scallop | Hotategai
    2 pcs. nigiri.
  • Spicy Scallop
    2 pcs. nigiri
  • Smelt Eggs | Masago
    2 pcs. nigiri.
  • Egg | Tamago
  • Freshwater Eel | Unagi
  • Salmon Roe | Ikura
    2 pcs. nigiri.
  • Sushi Combination
    California or tekka roll, 7 pieces of nigiri tuna, yellowtail, salmon, halibut, albacore, shrimp and fresh water eel.
  • Sashimi Appetizer
    6 pieces fresh fish, chef's choice.
  • Sashimi Moriawase
    12 pieces of fresh fish, chef's choice.
  • Sashimi Omakaze
    20 pieces of fresh fish, chef's choice.
  • VIP Sashimi Platter
    50 pieces of fresh fish chef's choice.

Sushi Yama Special Rolls

  • Escondido Roll
    Shrimp tempura roll with tuna, salmon, eel and avocado, topped with spicy aioli, soy glaze and potato crunchies.
  • Deja Vu Roll
    Stuffed jalapenos inside topped with spicy tuna and masago and chipotle sauce.
  • Jet Li Roll
    Spicy crab, asparagus, cucumber, topped with peppered ahi, avocado with garlic ponzu.
  • Chronics Roll
    Shrimp tempura, crab, avocado topped with spicy tuna, tempura flakes and soy glaze.
  • Dynamic Duo Roll
    Spicy tuna, cucumber, topped with seared albacore, avocado and garlic ponzu.
  • Centipede Roll
    Shrimp tempura, spicy tuna, cucumber, topped with avocado and balsamic glaze.
  • Cajun Shrimp Roll
    Blackened grilled shrimp, crab, avocado, tempura asparagus, cucumber in a soy wrap with spicy aioli.
  • Albacore Special Roll
    Shrimp tempura, crab, cucumber, topped with seared albacore and avocado and garlic ponzu.
  • Orange County Roll
    Spicy crab, cucumber, topped with salmon, avocado and yuzu essence.
  • Flying Eagle Roll
    Spicy tuna, Cream cheese, avocado and serrano and tempura deep fried.
  • Adam Ali Roll
    Spicy crab, Cream cheese, avocado topped with salmon, spicy aioli and serrano.
  • Cabo Wabo Roll
    Blackened grilled shrimp,tempura asparagus and avocado topped with special marinated spicy yellowtail viva mexico.
  • Kitchen Sink Roll
    Deep fried with spicy aioli and soy glaze.
  • Chimichanga Roll
    Shrimp, eel, Cream cheese, avocado, crab and masago in a roll, panko fried with eel sauce.
  • BSC Roll
    Baked spicy scallops on a California roll.
  • Chapulin Roll
    Spicy crab, avocado, cucumber, grilled shrimp, topped with lime, yellowtail, habanero and cilantro.
  • Playboy Roll
    Shrimp tempura, tuna, cucumber, topped with avocado, spicy aioli, soy glaze and masago.
  • Sunkist Roll
    Shrimp tempura, avocado, spicy crab topped with lemon, salmon white onions, diced Hamachi and soy mustard sauce.
  • Protein Roll
    Riceless. Spicy tuna, crab and avocado in a soy wrapper, topped with yellowtail and salmon.
  • Sashimi Q Roll
    Riceless. Yellowtail, salmon, spicy tuna, avocado and crab wrapped in a thin layer of cucumber.
  • Red Eye Roll
    Spicy scallop, avocado, cucumber topped with fresh ahi, jalapeno and sesame soy aioli.
  • No Money Roll
    Spicy crab, spicy tuna, cucumber, topped with yellowtail, avocado, fried onions, el sauce and ponzu.
  • TJ Albacore Roll
    Blackened grilled shrimp, crab, asparagus, avocado and cucumber topped with Cajun albacore and special ponzu broth.
  • Sunset Roll
    Ebi shrimp, avocado cucumber, asparagus, topped with cooked halibut avocado and special sauce.
  • Up Close & Personal Roll
    Shrimp tempura, spicy crab, avocado, cream cheese, topped with albacore, avocado, chipotle eel sauce, fried onions.
  • White Knight Roll
    Spicy crab, tuna, cucumber, topped with halibut, lemon, red tobiko.
  • Heart Attack Roll
    Shrimp tempura, spicy yellowtail, cucumber, avocado, topped with lime, octopus, Sriracha soy mustard, red onions, cilantro.

Specialty Sashimi Dishes

  • Peppered Crusted Ahi
    With avocado.
  • Citrus Yellowtail
    With jalapeno and soy truffle essence.
  • Cajun Seared Albacore
    With avocado.
  • Octopus Carpaccio
    With lime, scallops, seaweed salad, spicy soy mustard sauce.

Kids Corner

  • Yakitori
    Teriyaki chicken on a skewer. Served with French fries or rice and a soft drink. 10 and under.
  • Tempura
    A mix of shrimp and tempura vegetables. Served with French fries or rice and a soft drink. 10 and under.
  • Chicken Strips
    Panko chicken breast fingers lightly fried. Served with French fries or rice and a soft drink. 10 and under.
  • Fish & Chips
    Served with a soft drink. 10 and under.

Desserts

  • Ice Cream
  • Mochi (3 pcs.)
  • Bananas Foster
    Sauteed banana served with ice cream, chocolate sauce and walnuts.
  • Tempura Ice Cream
    Vanilla ice cream wrapped in pound cake, tempura fried with pomegranate sauce.
  • Creme Brulee
    House made served with mochi.
  • Brownie Earthquake
    Vanilla ice cream.

Lunch Specials

  • Sushi Lunch
    California or tekka roll, 5 pieces nigiri, tuna, yellowtail, salmon, albacore and miso soup.
  • Sashimi Lunch
    12 pieces of chef's finest fish served with miso soup.
  • Sashimi Salad
    Variety of fresh fish, green and ginger ponzu served with miso soup.
  • Fried Rice
  • Yakisoba
    Choice of meat, stir fry noodles and miso soup.
  • Tempura Udon
    Japanese noodle soup with mixed tempura.
  • Teriyaki Bowl
    Choice of meat and miso soup.
  • Bento Box
    Choice of meat, salad, veggie tempura, 4 pieces California roll, rice and miso soup.
  • Chicken Katsu