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

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Contact:
info(at)eatkushi.com
202.682.3123

Location:
465 K Street, NW Washington DC 20001

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

DINNER
Sun-Thu
5:30p - 11:00p
Fri - Sat
5:30p - 1:00a

DINNER MENU Wednesday September 7, 2011

RAW BAR
Oyster quilcene (WA) – chilled or grill                        $3 EA
Poached jumbo shrimp w/ wasabi cocktail sauce                         $5 EA
Tuna tataki w/ grated daikon, garlic chips & dashi soy                    $9.50
Bay scallops ceviche w/ lime juice, scallions and carrot                    $8

KOBACHI (Small Plates)
Edamame w/ sea salt                                    $3.25
Farm green salad w/ carrot dressing                              $3.50 
Soba noodle salad w/ pea shoots                                $4.50
Seaweed salad w/ ginger soy dressing                            $5
Cherry tomato & green bean salad w/ jalapeno lime oil & ponzu dressing        $5
Yellow beets, pea shoots summer salad w/ pork belly vinaigrette            $5
Stir fried mix mushrooms                                    $6
Kara age marinated fried chicken                                $6
Miso soup w/ Manila clam & wakame                             $5.50
Yakisoba (stir fried noodle) - your choice of pork or veggie                  $12 
Double deep fried potato w/ wasabi mayo                            $5
Beef tataki (seared beef) w/ daikon ponzu, garlic chip                    $10

KUSHIYAKI (Charcoal grilled skewers)
Negima Chicken & scallion             $5
Chicken breast shiso & wasabi            $5
Chicken breast shiso & plum sauce        $5
Kashiwa chicken thigh            $4
Kawa chicken skin (limited)            $4
Nankotsu chicken soft bone (limited)    $4      
Chicken wing (limited)            $4
Kamonegi Duck breast & scallion        $6
Jumbo shrimp         $5
Prime NY Strip Loin        $9
Pork Belly        $6
Asparagus & bacon            $4
Shishito pepper            $4
Shallots                $3
Corn cob with soy sauce butter    $4 
 
KUSHI KATSU (Deep fried skewers)
Pork & onion                     $6             
Jumbo Shrimp                $6.50
Button mushrooms with curry salt        $4.50 

ROBATA WOOD GRILL
Asparagus w/ blood orange oil        $5   
Eggplant                    $5
Eringi mushroom                $6   
Okra                    $4
Soy glazed shishito pepper    $4.50
Crimini mushrooms            $5 
Duck thigh                                $9
Drunken chicken with sesame sauce                $9
Quail stuffed with duck sausage                    $12
Day boat sea scallops w/ yuzu kosho butter sauce           limited    $10
Whole fish: red snapper                        $20

Lobster Deconstruction for two                    $45
Lobster broth miso soup, live tail sashimi, and claw nigiri sushi (4 pieces)   

SUSHI: Nigiri or Sashimi (for sashimi add $1.00)
Tamago / sweet egg omelet        $3.50
Inari / fried tofu            $4
Ebi / cooked shrimp            $4.50
Salmon                $5
Unagi/ eel                $5
Maguro/ tuna                $6
Ikura/ salmon roe            $6
Hamachi/ yellowtail            $6.50 
Hirame/ Fluke             $7
Seared salmon belly            $8
Uni / sea urchin            $10
Botan ebi / spot prawn        $7   
Madai/ red snapper            $8
Shime saba/ cured makerel        $6
Aji / horse mackerel            $8
Tako / cooked octopus        $8
 
Chef assorted nigiri plate (10pc)     MP              
Chef assorted sashimi plate (10pc)        MP 

SUSHI: Makimono (Rolls)
Tamago/ sw. egg omelet & shiso            $4
Kampyo (simmered gourd) & tamago (omelet)    $4.50
Cucumber & avocado                $4.50
Spicy tuna                        $7
Yellowtail & scallion                    $7.50
California w/ lump crab                $8
Tuna ($6) + avocado ($1) + cucumber ($.25)    $7.25
Salmon ($6) + avocado ($1) + cucumber ($.25)    $7.25
Braised pork belly, kaiware sprouts & scallions    $8
Eel ($7) + avocado ($1) + cucumber    ($.25)        $8.25   
Lobster & asparagus                    $11