Kaito Sushi Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing the menu at Kaito Sushi in Encinitas, CA offers a delightful experience for sushi enthusiasts. With a focus on fresh fish and personalized service, this family-owned izakaya-sushi bar impresses diners with a mix of traditional and innovative dishes. The menu boasts a wide range of sushi options, from classic favorites like toro and mackerel to unique selections like the rainbow roll and toro nigiri. The chef's Dealer's Choice option is a must-try, allowing guests to experience new flavors and textures in every bite. The cozy ambiance, attentive service, and entertaining chefs make dining at Kaito Sushi a memorable and authentic Japanese dining experience. If you're in the mood for top-notch sushi served with a touch of charm, Kaito Sushi is the place to be.
Appetizers
Gyoza
Pork dumpling, pan-fried
Edamame
Steamed soybeans
Shrimp Shumai
Shrimp dumpling, steamed
Tatsuta-Age ()
Japanese fried chicken, our version of kara-age
Beef Tongue
Thin-sliced, pan-seared
Agedashi-Tofu
Deep fried tofu, bonito, seaweed, scallion, house dashi
Hiyayakko
Chilled tofu, bonito, seaweed, scallions
Sansai-Oroshi
Japanese wild mountain vegetables, grated daikon
Ikura-Oroshi
Salmon roe, grated daikon
Maguro-Natto
Tuna sashimi, fermented soybeans
Ika-Natto
Squid sashimi, fermented soybeans
Spicy Calamari
Gently fried squid
Ankimo
Monkfish liver torchon, served chilled
Oshinko
Japanese pickles
Maguro Yamakake
Tuna sashimi, grated mountain yam
Seaweed Salad
Kama
Fish collar, broilled
Grilled Fish
Ask chef for market fish
Sushi And Japanese Food Catering
Kaito Sushi offers sushi catering and Japanese food catering for your very special occasions. Holiday events, cocktail parties, weddings, and more. Please contact us at --or catering@kaitosushi.net
Catering
Private Dining Events
Buyout And Private Dining Events
Buyout and Private Dining Events: Kaito Sushi is the perfect place for your next group dining event or a private party, featuring sushi, sashimi, and other Japanese and izakaya style food. Please call us today for personalized consultation on planning your next event. E-mail hello@kaitosushi.net or call --.
Omakase Menu
Omakase is an intimate experience of Japanese sushi tradition crafted and hand-served by our chefs. After considering your tastes and mood, the Chef creates a course meal. The phrase is not exclusive to sushi and can incorporate grilling, simmering, or other cooking techniques as well.
Omakase
Noodles (Soba/Udon)
Plain Udon/Soba
The Classic
Tanuki Udo/Soba
Tempura flakes, green onions
Sansai Udon/Soba
Japanese wild mountain vegetables
Tempura
Shrimp and vegetable tempura
Mixed Tempura
Shrimp, vegetables