Kakui Sushi Menu (Update 2025)
If you're looking for a unique sushi experience in Oakland, Kakui Sushi is the place to go. Located on Mountain Blvd, this Japanese-Asian Fusion spot offers a menu that goes beyond traditional sushi rolls. With a focus on creative small plates and appetizers, Kakui is perfect for a fancy dinner or intimate date night. The ambiance is warm and modern, with friendly service from knowledgeable staff like the attentive waiter Kenny. Standout dishes include the Brussels sprouts with karashi vinaigrette and the Warrior Roll, a must-try according to regulars. While the pricing can be a bit high for entrees and bento boxes, the quality of the food, especially the toro nigiri and sashimi, makes it worth it. So, if you're ready to elevate your sushi experience and indulge in some top-notch dishes, Kakui Sushi is a hidden gem worth exploring.
Roll
Sake Maki
Warriors Roll
shrimp tempura, avocado, crab topped with seared salmon with unagi & mango sauce
Carrot Maki
Cucumber Avocado Roll
cucumber and Avocado
Hot Tina Roll
cucumber, avocado, and unagi topped with albacore and sauce it up with spicy unagi sauce
Crunchy Tuna
half sheet soy paper with spicy tuna, avocado, and tempura flakes
Sake Avocado
Negitoro
Swamp Roll
Super Dynamite Roll
spicy tuna, scallions, and avocado deep fried with a special hot sauce
Crunchy California Roll
deep fried California roll with unagi sauce and bonito flakes
Spider Roll
fried soft-shelled crab, cucumber, avocado, crab meat
Special Roll
Spicy Scallop Roll
Scallions, special house sauce.
Toro Toro Roll
Oakland PD Roll
- shrimp tempura, tuna, crab, avocado, topped with unagi
Alicia Roll
tempura asparagus, avocado, torch spicy tuna, slice jalapeno, French sauce
California Roll
% real snow crab and avocado
Lion King
California roll, topped with torch salmon, french sauce
Tekka Maki
Tempura Roll
shrimp tempura, avocado, cucumber
Vegetable Tempura Roll
Deep fried seasonal vegetables.
Asparagus Roll
Cherry Blossom
salmon & cucumber topped tuna and avocado
Rock N Roll
bbq eel, avocado
Avocado Maki
Rainbow
California roll with tuna, salmon, and white fish on top
Four Seasons Roll
bbq eel, cucumber, topped with crab, tuna, avocado
Veggie Pillar Roll
Spicy Tuna Roll
Fresh tuna.
Oakland A's Roll
spicy tuna, avocado, topped with salmon
Dragon Roll
shrimp tempura, cucumber, topped with eel, avocado
Tuna Avocado
Negihama
er Roll
Tobiko, avocado, and shiso. topped with salmon and a slice of lemon
Salmon Skin Roll
Double Hamachi
Neigihama with avocado. topped with hamamchi
JP Roll
salmon, tuna, Hamachi, avocado, and shrimp tempura. sauce with spicy mayo and unagi sauce
Caterpillar Roll
bbq eel, cucumber, topped with avocado
Kakui Roll
Kappa Maki
cucumber roll
Komatsuna
Steamed kale, miso broth, butter, garlic, chili flakes.
Cucumber Sashimi Salad
Cucumber sashimi salad: cucumber, Salmon, Tuna, and Hamachi with tobiko and ginger dressing sauce
Grilled Shishito Peppers
Olive oil, yuzu, tamari soy sauce, bonito flakes.
Garlic Edamame
Edamame
Soy beans.
Miso Soup
Soup that is made from miso paste.
Wakame
Seaweed salad.
Hamachi Avocado
Cucumber, jalapeno, spicy sesame, ponzu.
Komatsuna With Shrimp
Steamed kale, miso broth, butter, garlic, chili flakes.
Warm Mushroom
Suimono & Sarada ( Appetizer )
Sides
Mix Green Salad
Side Of Rice
Cucumber Salad
Fresh Wasabi
Vegetable Plate
Chicken Teriyaki (Kids) / Order
New er Roll
Special Handroll
JP Roll Special
Omakase Special
Neigitoro pc chef choice nigiri
Weekly Special
Sashimi
Shiro-Maguro pc
Maguruo pc
Kanpachi pc
Hamachi pc
Kurodai pc
Assorted pc
Japanese Tai pc
Shima Aji pc
Amaebi pc
Sake pc
Toro pc
Umi Masu pc
Veggie Yaki Udon
Unagidon (D)
Miso Salmon Donburi
Plain Udon (Dinner)
Seafood Yaki Udon
Pan-fried udon noodles, seasonal seafood, and vegetables, house sauce.
Donburi
Dessert
Hazelnut Tartufo
Mango Panna Cotta
Toro
Fatty tuna.
Amaebi
Sweet shrimp.
Hotategai
Scallop.
Albacore Toro
Unagi
Bbq eel.
Tobikko
Shima Aji
Kanpachi
Japanese kanpachi.
Kani
Kurodai
Hamachi
Yellow tail.
Ikura
Salmon roe
Saba
Japanese Uni
Shiro-Maguro
Albacore tuna.
Inari
Sweet fried tofu.
Sake
Salmon.
Special Hotate
Tamago
Maguro
Umi Masu
Japanese Tai
Tai. pieces
Ebi
Shrimp.
Nigiri
Valentine Special
Bata Abara
Nigiri & Sashimi
American Wagyu
Chicken Teriyaki
Spicy aka miso, mixed greens, broccolini, fresno chili, cauliflower puree.
Niku ( Grill )
Dinner
Omakase Special
Umi Masu
Okinawan Short Ribs
New er Roll
Tamago
Golden Octopus Tempura
Chirashi Don (D)
Mochi Oyster
Umi Masu Carpaccio
Hamachi Crudo
JP Roll Special
Negitoro Roll
Roch Shrimp
Chichen Katsu Don
Chirashi Don (L)
Plain Udon
Bento Box Special
California Roll & pc Nigiri
Roll Of The Day & pc Nigiri
pc Sashimi & pc Nigiri
Unagi Don (L)
Lunch
Agemono ( Fry Items)
Agedashi Dofu
Deep-fried bonito crusted tofu with tempura sauce.
Shrimp Tempura
Tentsuyu dipping sauce.
Vegetable Tempura
Seasonal vegetables, tentsuyu dipping sauce.
Brussel Sprouts
Bacon, karashi vinaigrette.
Gyoza
Japanese pot stickers with pork & chicken
Chicken Karaage
Japanese fried chicken.
Miso Dashi Fries
House-made miso dashi powder, parsley, butter.
Soft Shell Crab
Rock Shrimp
Mixed Tempura
Shrimp and vegetables, tentsuyu dipping sauce.
Hamachi Kama
Yellowtail collar, wakame salad.
Gindara
Miso marinated black cod, bok choy, sake miso reduction, cremini mushroom, black rice chip.
Sweet Soy Glazed Salmon
Green beans, pearl onions, avocado puree, soy reduction.