KUSHI is an Izakaya and Sushi restaurant located in the heart of Mt. Vernon Square, Washington DC.

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info(at)eatkushi.com
202.682.3123

Location:
465 K Street, NW Washington DC 20001

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LUNCH
Mon - Fri
11:30 - 2:30
Sat - Sun
12:00 - 2:30

DINNER
Sun-Thu
5:30 - 11:00

LATE NIGHT
Fri - Sat
11:00 - 1:00

TODAY’S LUNCH MENU ランチメニュー

LUNCH SET MENU ランチセットメニュ
All sets include: miso soup, pickled vegetables, and 2 sides
各セットは味噌汁、自家製ピクルス、日替わり副菜二品がつきます。
       
Chili-mayo fried chicken don 唐揚げチリマヨ丼                9 
Fried chicken chunks tossed with sweet & spicy chili-mayo sauce over rice 

Ocean’s oyako don 海鮮親子丼                            10
“Parent and child” rice bowl with sashimi grade salmon and salmon roe with quail egg, scallion, nori, and wasabi over sushi rice

Spicy zuke don 辛味ヅケ丼                            10
Spicy soy sauce marinated sashimi maguro / tuna with scallion, quail egg, and nori over sushi rice

Yaki soba 焼きそば                                10
Stir fried noodles with Bulldog sauce, choice of pork or vegetables

Scallop and scallion don 帆立バター醤油丼                    12 
Pan seared scallop with soy sauce butter over rice

Una don うな丼                                    12 
Broiled Unagi / eel over rice

Beef tataki teishoku    牛たたき定食                    12
Pan seared beef with daikon ponzu and garlic chip. Served with a bowl of rice.

3 grilled skewers 串焼き3本                            13
Served with a bowl of rice. Choose your skewers from:
-    Negima chicken & scallion
-    Chicken breast with shiso & wasabi
-    Chicken breast with shiso & plum sauce
-    Kamonegi duck breast & scallion
-    Jumbo shrimp
-    Prime NY strip loin ($2 extra)
-    Asparagus & bacon
-    Corn on cob with soy sauce butter
-    Cherry Tomato
-    Pork belly

Rainbow don レインボー刺身丼                            14
Sashimi slices of Hamachi yellowtail, Unagi eel, Maguro tuna, salmon, cooked shrimp, ikura salmon roe, and avocado over rice

Miso cod don 鱈の味噌漬け丼                            15 
Pan roasted miso marinated cod. Served with a bowl of rice.

Bara chirashi don    ばらちらし丼                        15
Diced pieces of sashimi over sushi rice

Sushi    握りと巻き寿司                                15
Chef’s assortment of 4 nigiri: tuna, salmon, ebi / shrimp, and hirame / fluke and a choice of 1 maki roll:
-    Tuna & avocado
-    Tuna & shiso
-    Salmon & avocado
-    Wasabi scallop
-    Ume plum & shiso
-    Kanpyo (simmered gourd) & sweet egg omelet

A LA CARTE アラカルト   

Raw Bar
Oyster Naked Roy (WA) – chilled only rich, sweet, and fruity w/ mild brininess $3 EA
Poached jumbo shrimp w/ wasabi cocktail sauce  $5 EA   
Tuna tataki w/ grated daikon, garlic chips & dashi soy  $9.50

Sushi
Nigiri 2 pieces or Sashimi 3 slices (for sashimi add $1.00)
Masago / flying fish roe        $3
    add a quail egg: $1
v Inari / fried tofu            $4
Tamago / sweet egg omelet        $4
Ebi / cooked shrimp            $4.50
Salmon                $5.75
Unagi / eel                $5.75
Ikura / salmon roe            $6.25
Maguro / tuna                $6.50
Hamachi / yellowtail            $7
Aji / horse mackerel            $7
Hotate / seared scallop        $7.50
Hirame / fluke                $7.50
Botan ebi / large spot prawn     $8
Madai / sea bream            $8
Seared salmon belly            $8
Chu toro / fatty tuna belly         $9
Uni / sea urchin            $10
Sunazuri/ yellowtail belly        $10
Chu’toro / tuna belly            $10
Oh’toro / fatty tuna belly        $12
Seared Oh’toro w/ garlic chip     $12.50


Makimono

Tamago / sweet egg omelet & shiso                $4
v Ume / pickled plum & shiso            $4
v Cucumber & avocado                $4.50
Kanpyo (simmered gourd) & egg omelet        $4.50
Spicy tuna                        $7.50
Tuna & shiso                        $7.50
Wasabi scallop                    $7.50
Salmon (6.25) + avo (1.50) + cucumber (.25)    $8
Tuna (6.50) + avo (1.50) + cucumber (.25)        $8.25
Braised pork belly, kaiware sprouts & scallion $8.50
California w/ fresh lump crab meat            $8.50
Spicy California w/ fresh lump crab meat        $8.75
Eel (7) + avo (1.50) + cucumber (.25)        $8.75
Negihama / Yellowtail & scallion            $9.25
Negitoro / tuna belly & scallion            $9.25
Fried shrimp Katsu w/ creamy mayo        $9.50
Lobster & asparagus                    $11

Chef assorted nigiri plate (10pc)        $30
Chef assorted sashimi plate (10pc)        $35
 
Kushiyaki Charcoal Grilled Skewers
Negima Chicken & scallion             $5.50
Chicken breast with shiso & wasabi        $5.50
Chicken breast with shiso & plum sauce    $5.50
Kamonegi duck breast & scallion        $6.50
Duck sausage            $5.50
Jumbo shrimp                    $5.50
Pork belly                    $6.50
Prime NY strip loin                $9
Asparagus & bacon            $5
v Corn on cob with soy sauce butter    $4
v Cherry tomato                 $3 

Kobachi Sides
Miso soup                            $3.50
v Edamame w/ sea salt                    $4.25 
v Farm green salad with house made carrot dressing    $5
v Seaweed salad w/ ginger soy dressing            $6