Buko Japanese Restaurant

Name: Buko Japanese Restaurant
Address: 327 N Verdugo Rd, Glendale, CA, 91206, US

327 N Verdugo Rd, Glendale, CA

Menu (As of 10/30)

Baked Rolls

Crazy Lobster Roll $19.50Crab meat roll topped with baked lobster, unagi sauce, spicy mayo, and masago
Dancing Roll $20.10Crab meat roll topped with baked scallop, creamy sauce, and masago
Dynamite Roll $19.50Crab meat roll topped with baked scallop, onion, special sauce, and tobiko
Lion King Roll $17.40Crab meat roll topped with baked salmon and unagi sauce
Mac & Cheese Roll $18.90Crab meat roll topped with baked scallop, creamy sauce, and masago
Volcano Roll $21.00Crab meat roll topped with baked scallop, creamy sauce, and masago

Appetizers

A. Agedashi Tofu (5pcs) $9.90Deep-fried tofu served with tempura sauce
A. Avocado Bomb $11.70Fried avocado stuffed with seafood and cream cheese
Baked Green Mussels (4pcs) $11.40Baked mussels topped with spicy mayo
Crispy Tuna (4pcs) $12.30Crispy rice topped with spicy tuna
A. Edamame $6.30Salted steamed soybeans
A. Gyoza (6pcs) $10.50Dumplings served steamed, pan-fried, or deep-fried with ponzu sauce
Ika Natto $12.60Deep-fried tofu served with tempura sauce
A. Ika Tempura $11.40Crispy fried squid
A. Jalapeño Bomb $11.70
A. Kaki Fry (4pcs) $12.90Panko-crusted fried oysters
Miso Soup $3.00Traditional Japanese soybean soup
A. Mix Tempura $14.10Shrimp and vegetable tempura
Pork Shumai (5pcs) $11.70Pork dumplings served with ponzu sauce
A. Salmon Kama $13.50Grilled salmon collar served with traditional garnishes
A. Salmon Poppers (4pcs) $12.90
A. Sesame Chicken Karaage $12.60Crispy seasoned chicken served with lemon and aioli
A. Shishito Pepper $10.20Deep-fried or sautéed shishito peppers
A. Shrimp Tempura (5pcs) $14.70
A. Soft Shell Crab $12.30Deep-fried soft shell crab with spring mix
A. Takoyaki (5pcs) $9.30Fried octopus balls topped with bonito flakes and sauce
A. Tuna Nacho $15.54Fried nachos topped with tuna and avocado
A. Veggie Tempura (9pcs) $12.90
A. Yellowtail Kama $16.20Grilled yellowtail collar served with ponzu

Lunch & Dinner S. Work Time

Dinner (2 Items) $27.23Served w/steamed rice, house salad, and miso soup
Dinner (3 Items) $34.73Served w/steamed rice, house salad, and miso soup

Carpaccio

Albacore Jungle (6pcs) $23.70Seared albacore with crispy onion and ponzu
Albacore w/Fried Onion $25.80Seared tuna sashimi with garlic crunch and master dressing
Garlic Tuna (6pcs) $25.50Seared tuna sashimi with garlic crunch and master dressing
Halibut Carpaccio $26.10Seared tuna sashimi with garlic crunch and master dressing
Salmon Carpaccio (6pcs) $23.40Salmon sashimi with daikon and kaiware
Yellowtail Jalapeño (6pcs) $25.50Yellowtail sashimi with jalapeño and garlic ponzu
Yuzu Yellowtail $25.50Seared tuna sashimi with garlic crunch and master dressing

Cut Roll

Avocado Cucumber Roll $9.00Avocado and cucumber rolled in sushi rice and seaweed
Avocado Roll $7.80Fresh avocado rolled in sushi rice and seaweed
Baked Snow Crab Roll $16.50Snow crab roll baked with savory sauce
California Roll $9.00Crab meat, avocado, and cucumber rolled in sushi rice and seaweed
Cucumber Roll $7.80Crisp cucumber rolled in sushi rice and seaweed
Eel (Unagi) Roll $12.30Freshwater eel rolled in sushi rice and seaweed
Futo Maki $14.10Spicy seasoned salmon rolled in sushi rice and seaweed
Natto Maki $8.70Spicy seasoned salmon rolled in sushi rice and seaweed
Nori Maki $4.20Spicy seasoned salmon rolled in sushi rice and seaweed
Philadelphia Roll $11.70Smoked salmon, cream cheese, and cucumber
Salmon Avocado Roll $10.50Fresh salmon and avocado rolled in sushi rice and seaweed
Salmon Roll (Sake Maki) $9.00Fresh salmon rolled in sushi rice and seaweed
Salmon Skin Roll $11.40Crispy salmon skin rolled in sushi rice and seaweed
Snow Crab Roll $13.80Snow crab meat rolled in sushi rice and seaweed
Spicy Albacore Roll $11.40Spicy albacore tuna rolled in sushi rice and seaweed
Spicy Salmon Roll $10.50Spicy seasoned salmon rolled in sushi rice and seaweed
Spicy Scallop Roll $12.60Spicy scallop mix rolled in sushi rice and seaweed
Spicy Tuna Roll $10.50Spicy seasoned tuna rolled in sushi rice and seaweed
Spicy Yellowtail Roll $12.60Spicy yellowtail rolled in sushi rice and seaweed
Tuna Avocado Roll $10.50Fresh tuna and avocado rolled in sushi rice and seaweed
Tuna Roll (Tekka Maki) $9.00Fresh tuna rolled in sushi rice and seaweed
Veggie Roll $9.30Assorted vegetables rolled in sushi rice and seaweed
Veggie Tempura Roll $10.50Tempura-fried vegetables rolled in sushi rice and seaweed
Wasa Toro Roll $11.70Fatty tuna with wasabi flavor rolled in sushi rice and seaweed

Hand Roll

Avocado Cucumber HR $7.80Avocado and cucumber wrapped in seaweed
Avocado HR $6.90Fresh avocado wrapped in seaweed
Baked Snow Crab HR $15.90Snow crab hand roll baked with savory sauce
California HR $7.80Crab meat, avocado, and cucumber wrapped in seaweed
Cucumber HR $6.90Crisp cucumber wrapped in seaweed
Eel (Unagi) HR $9.00Freshwater eel wrapped in seaweed
Philadelphia HR $9.30Smoked salmon, cream cheese, and cucumber wrapped in seaweed
Salmon Avocado HR $9.30Fresh salmon and avocado wrapped in seaweed
Salmon HR $8.10Fresh salmon wrapped in seaweed
Salmon Skin HR $10.80Crispy salmon skin wrapped in seaweed
Snow Crab HR $11.40Snow crab meat wrapped in seaweed
Spicy Albacore HR $9.00Spicy albacore tuna wrapped in seaweed
Spicy Salmon HR $9.30Spicy seasoned salmon wrapped in seaweed
Spicy Scallop HR $9.30Spicy scallop mix wrapped in seaweed
Spicy Tuna HR $9.30Spicy seasoned tuna wrapped in seaweed
Spicy Yellowtail HR $10.20Spicy yellowtail wrapped in seaweed
Tuna Avocado HR $9.30Fresh tuna and avocado wrapped in seaweed
Tuna Hand Roll $8.10Fresh tuna wrapped in seaweed
Veggie HR $9.00Assorted vegetables wrapped in seaweed
Veggie Tempura HR $7.80Tempura-fried vegetables wrapped in seaweed
Wasa Toro HR $11.10Fatty tuna with wasabi flavor wrapped in seaweed
Shrimp Crunch HR $8.75
Spider HR $10.75

Drinks

Apple Juice $3.90
Calpico $3.60
Iced Green Tea $3.60
Ramune $5.40
Soda $3.60
Sparkling Water $5.40
Bottle Water $3.50
Mango Cream Soda $7.00
Melon Cream Soda $7.00

No Rice Rolls

Albacore Fantasy Roll (5pcs) $19.50Spicy tuna and avocado wrapped in seared albacore with garlic ponzu
Cucumber Special (6pcs) $18.30Fresh fish and crab wrapped in cucumber, topped with house special sauce
Fresh Ocean Roll (8pcs) $20.10Salmon, tuna, cucumber, and crab wrapped in soy paper, topped with avocado and salmon roe
Honeymoon Roll (8pcs) $18.90Crab, avocado, and cucumber wrapped in soy paper, topped with assorted fish
Japanese Burrito (2pcs) $13.50Soy paper wrapped roll with shrimp tempura, crab, spicy tuna, salmon, avocado, and sauces
Rainbow Land Roll (5pcs) $20.70Spicy crab roll wrapped with assorted fish, topped with garlic crunch and master dressing
Salmon Lover Roll (5pcs) $20.10Crab and avocado wrapped in salmon, topped with salmon roe and white mayo

Ramen & Udon

Black Garlic Tonkatsu Ramen $19.50Pork broth with chashu pork, egg, kikurage mushroom, corn, black garlic oil, scallion, nori, and thin noodles
Chicken Udon $15.30Udon noodles topped with chicken in shoyu chicken broth
Hokkaido Yakiniku Ramen $19.50Shoyu chicken broth topped with beef, egg, corn, scallion, and wavy noodles
Kara Miso Ramen (Spicy) $19.80Pork broth with miso paste, chashu pork, egg, kikurage mushroom, corn, bamboo shoots, scallion, and wavy noodles
Nabeyaki Udon $18.60Udon noodles with chicken, kamaboko, mushroom, egg, shrimp tempura, and nabeyaki broth
N. Seafood Ramen (Spicy) $24.30Pork broth with shrimp, scallop, crawfish, egg, kamaboko, bamboo shoots, scallion, sesame seeds, and wavy noodles
Niku Curry Udon $22.50Pork broth with chashu pork, egg, kikurage mushroom, corn, black garlic oil, scallion, nori, and thin noodles
Niku Udon $16.50Udon noodles topped with beef in mild broth
Plain Udon $11.10Udon noodles with kamaboko and scallion in mild broth
Shoyu Chicken Ramen $17.10Shoyu chicken broth with grilled chicken, egg, kamaboko, bamboo shoots, scallion, red ginger, and wavy noodles
Special Buko Ramen (Spicy) $22.50Pork broth with chicken or pork katsu, egg, kikurage mushroom, bamboo shoots, kamaboko, corn, scallion, sesame seeds, nori, and thin noodles
Tempura Udon $17.40Udon noodles with shrimp and veggie tempura, kamaboko, scallion, nori, and mild broth
Tokyo Tonkatsu Ramen $18.30Pork broth with chashu pork, seasoned egg, corn, bamboo shoots, scallion, and thin noodles

Salads

Avocado Salad $11.10House Salad w/Tomato & One Whole Hass Avoacado Swerved w/Dressing
Cucumber Salad $8.10Lightly marinated cucumbers w/Sweet Vinaigrette
Grilled Chicken Salad $16.50Spring Mix Salad w/Grilled Chicken Sesame Seed, slice of Lemon, teriyaki sauce and onion dressing
Grilled Shrimp Salad $18.90Spring Mix Salad w/Grilled Shrimp Sesame Seed, slice of Lemon, teriyaki sauce and onion dressing
House Salad $3.30Fresh lettuce blend with house dressing
Kani Salad $10.50Shredded Kani Mixed w/Thin-Sliced Cucumber Tossed In Special Creamy Dressing & Tobiko On Top
Poke Salad $22.50Diced fish over spring mix w/poke dressing
Salmon Skin Salad $18.30Crispy baked salmon skin on spring mix served w/ponzu dressing & sesame oil
Sashimi Salad $24.30Fresh fish assortment over house salad
Seaweed Salad $9.30Seasoned Seaweed Marinated w/Sweet Vinaigrette & Sesame Oil
Tako Sunomono $15.90Lightly marinated octopus and cucumber w/Special Sauce

Sashimi

Albacore Sashimi (6pcs) $21.00
Kanpachi Sashimi (6pcs) $24.90
Tamago Sashimi (6pcs) $14.70
Escolar (Ono) Sashimi (6pcs) $21.30
Toro Sashimi (6pcs) $43.80
Unagi (Eel) Sashimi (6pcs) $23.40
Halibut Sashimi (6pcs) $24.90
Saba Sashimi (6pcs) $19.50
Hotate Gai Sashimi (6pcs) $21.30
Octopus (Tako) Sashimi (6pcs) $21.30
Madai Sashimi (6pcs) $25.80
Salmon Sashimi (6pcs) $21.30
Seared Tuna Sashimi (6pcs) $23.40
Snow Crab Sashimi (6pcs) $32.10
Aji Sashimi (6pcs) $21.90
Squid (Ika) Sashimi (6pcs) $20.10
Amaebi Sashimi (6pcs) $35.40
Tuna Sashimi (6pcs) $23.40
Yellowtail (Hamachi) Sashimi (6pcs) $23.40

Side Order

Avocado $3.60
Bamboo Shoot $1.20
Black Gralic Oil $1.50
Brown Rice $3.60
Chashu Pork (2pcs) $4.20
Chili Paste $1.20
Corn $1.20
Cream Cheese $1.20
Dried Nori Seaweed $1.50
Kamaboko $2.40
Kikurage Mushroom $1.20
Kizami Wasabi $3.90
Pork Broth $6.00
Potato Salad $0.90
Quail Egg (Sushi Only) $1.80
Sashimi Change $2.40
Seasoned Boiled Egg (Half) $1.80
Soy Paper $1.20
Steam Rice $2.40
Straight Noodle $4.20
Tofu $2.40
Wavy Noodle $4.20
Beef Onion $7.00
Curry Sauce $3.00
Sushi Rice $3.00

S. Bowl

Beef Teriyaki Bowl $16.50Spicy tuna with spring mix and sesame over sushi rice
Chicken Donburi $16.50Spicy tuna with spring mix and sesame over sushi rice
Chicken Teriyaki Bowl $15.30Spicy tuna with spring mix and sesame over sushi rice
Chirashi Don $30.30Assortment of premium sashimi over sushi rice
Gyudon $14.70Beef and onion over steamed rice with red ginger
Katsu Donburi $17.10Crispy chicken or pork cutlet simmered with onion and egg over rice
Salmon Teriyaki Bowl $17.40Spicy tuna with spring mix and sesame over sushi rice
Spicy Salmon Bowl $19.50Spicy salmon with spring mix and avocado over sushi rice
Spicy Tuna Bowl $19.50Spicy tuna with spring mix and sesame over sushi rice
Unadon $24.30Freshwater eel with tamago and avocado over sushi rice, drizzled with unagi sauce

S. House

Hikari Premium Sushi $37.50Eight pieces of chef’s choice premium sushi with California Roll or Spicy Tuna Roll
Hokkaido Premium Sushi $50.70Ten pieces of chef’s choice premium sushi with one special roll
Inari Sushi Combination $28.50Five pieces of inari sushi topped with assorted premium toppings
Samurai Sashimi $42.30Twelve pieces of chef’s choice premium sashimi
Sashimi Platter $44.70Eight pieces of chef’s choice premium sushi with California Roll or Spicy Tuna Roll
Shogun Premium Combination $47.10Combination of premium sushi and premium sashimi
Special Buko Deluxe Sashimi $74.10Eighteen pieces of premium sashimi including specialty selections
Special Sashimi Platter $51.90Eight pieces of chef’s choice premium sushi with California Roll or Spicy Tuna Roll

Entree

E. BBQ Short Ribs $29.10Grilled short ribs served with rice, salad, and miso soup
E. Beef Teriyaki $17.10Stir-fried noodles with vegetables and choice of chicken
Chicken Katsu Curry $18.90Breaded chicken cutlet with curry sauce
E. Chicken Katsu $17.70Stir-fried noodles with vegetables and choice of chicken
E. Chicken Teriyaki $16.50Stir-fried noodles with vegetables and choice of chicken
E. Fry Shrimp Curry $18.60Stir-fried noodles with vegetables and choice of chicken
Pork Katsu Curry $20.10Golden fried pork cutlet with savory curry
E. Pork Katsu $18.30Stir-fried noodles with vegetables and choice of chicken
E. Saba $18.60Stir-fried noodles with vegetables and choice of chicken
E. Salmon Teriyaki $18.30Stir-fried noodles with vegetables and choice of chicken
E. Sukiyaki $26.70Traditional sukiyaki served with steamed rice
Veggie Curry $17.10Stir-fried noodles with vegetables and choice of chicken
Yakisoba $15.90Stir-fried noodles with vegetables and choice of chicken
Yakiudon $15.90Stir-fried noodles with vegetables and choice of chicken

Special Rolls

Albacore Delight Roll $18.90Crab meat, avocado, and cucumber inside, topped with seared albacore, fried onion strings, and house special sauce
Buko Fusion Roll $20.70Yellowtail, avocado, and cucumber inside, topped with yellowtail, jalapeño, cilantro, and garlic ponzu sauce
Cajun Salmon Roll $19.80Spicy tuna and cucumber inside, topped with seared Cajun salmon, jalapeño, cilantro, and special sauce
Cajun Tuna Roll $19.80Spicy tuna and cucumber inside, topped with seared Cajun tuna, jalapeño, cilantro, and special sauce
Caterpillar Roll $18.30Eel, crab meat, and cucumber inside, topped with sliced avocado and finished with unagi sauce
Creamy Salmon Jungle Roll $20.10Spicy salmon, cucumber, and cream cheese inside, topped with salmon, fried onion, and spicy mayo
Crystal Roll $18.90Spicy scallop, crab meat, avocado, and cucumber inside, topped with salmon, unagi sauce, spicy mayo, and salmon roe
Osaka Roll $18.90Shrimp tempura, spicy tuna, and cucumber inside, topped with crab meat, eel, unagi sauce, and spicy mayo
Dragon Roll $18.60Shrimp tempura, crab meat, and cucumber inside, topped with eel, avocado, masago, and unagi sauce
Fantasy Roll $20.10Spicy tuna and cucumber inside, topped with yellowtail, jalapeño, cilantro, and garlic ponzu sauce
Fifa Roll $18.30Crab meat, avocado, and cucumber inside, topped with fresh salmon and a slice of lemon
Fire Cracker Roll $18.90Shrimp tempura, crab meat, avocado, and cucumber inside, topped with spicy tuna, crunchy flakes, unagi sauce, and spicy mayo
Fire Crunch Roll $19.80Eel, crab meat, and cucumber inside, topped with sliced avocado and finished with unagi sauce
Gold Dragon Roll $17.70Eel, crab meat, and cucumber inside, topped with sliced avocado and finished with unagi sauce
Hawaiian Roll $18.60Eel, crab meat, and cucumber inside, topped with sliced avocado and finished with unagi sauce
King Salmon Roll $20.70Salmon, spicy tuna, and cucumber inside, topped with fresh salmon and garlic crunch
Mango Love Roll $19.50Crab meat, mango, and cucumber inside, topped with salmon, fresh mango, mango sauce, and special house sauce
Mango Shrimp Roll $20.10Shrimp tempura, mango, and avocado wrapped in soy paper, topped with unagi sauce, spicy mayo, and mango sauce
OMG Roll $19.80Salmon, tuna, and avocado inside, topped with salmon, tuna, eel, crunchy flakes, unagi sauce, and spicy mayo
Paradise Roll $18.30Crab meat, avocado, and cucumber inside, topped with fresh mango, salmon, and sliced jalapeño
Rainbow Roll $19.80Crab meat, avocado, and cucumber inside, topped with salmon, tuna, white fish, shrimp, and sliced avocado
Red Dragon Roll $17.70Eel, crab meat, and cucumber inside, topped with sliced avocado and finished with unagi sauce
Salmon Blaze Roll $20.10Spicy salmon, cucumber, and cream cheese inside, topped with salmon, avocado, crunchy flakes, and special sauce
Shrimp Crunch Roll $15.90Shrimp tempura, crab meat, avocado, and cucumber inside, topped with crunchy flakes and unagi sauce
Spider Roll $17.40Soft shell crab, crab meat, gobo, avocado, cucumber, and kaiware sprouts, topped with crunch and unagi sauce
Tataki Roll $20.10Spicy tuna and cucumber inside, topped with seared tuna, jalapeño, cilantro, and ponzu sauce
Thousand Sunny Roll $18.60Shrimp tempura, cucumber, and cream cheese inside, topped with salmon, tuna, tobiko, and special house sauce
Tiger Roll $18.90Shrimp tempura, spicy tuna, and cucumber inside, topped with salmon, avocado, ebi, tobiko, spicy mayo, and unagi sauce
Trouble Maker R (Crab) $20.70Soft shell crab, spicy crab meat, and jalapeño inside, topped with salmon, tuna, albacore, avocado, unagi sauce, and special sauce
White Dragon Roll $18.90Eel, crab meat, and cucumber inside, topped with sliced avocado and finished with unagi sauce
Yuzu Shrimp Crunch Roll $19.80Eel, crab meat, and cucumber inside, topped with sliced avocado and finished with unagi sauce

Sushi

Albacore Sushi (2pcs) $8.70
Kanpachi Sushi (2pcs) $9.90
Tamago Sushi (2pcs) $7.80
Escolar (Ono) Sushi (2pcs) $8.70
Toro Sushi (2pcs) $15.90
Unagi (Eel) Sushi (2pcs) $9.90
Halibut Sushi (2pcs) $9.90
Saba Sushi (2pcs) $7.80
Hotate Gai Sushi (2pcs) $11.10
Octopus (Tako) Sushi (2pcs) $9.30
Madai Sushi (2pcs) $9.90
Salmon Sushi (2pcs) $9.00
Salmon Roe (Ikura) Sushi (2pcs) $10.50
Scallop Sushi (2pcs) $7.80
Seared Salmon Sushi (2pcs) $8.70
Seared Tuna Sushi (2pcs) $9.00
Shrimp (Ebi) Sushi (2pcs) $7.50
Masago Sushi (2pcs) $8.10
Snow Crab Sushi (2pcs) $12.30
Aji Sushi (2pcs) $8.70
Squid (Ika) Sushi (2pcs) $8.10
Amaebi Sushi (2pcs) $14.10
Inari Sushi (2pcs) $6.30
Tuna Sushi (2pcs) $9.90
Yellowtail (Hamachi) Sushi (2pcs) $10.20
Salmon Belly Sushi $8.50
Yellowtail Belly Sushi $10.50

Tempura Rolls

California Deluxe Roll $20.70California roll topped with kani salad, tobiko, unagi sauce, and spicy mayo
Crunchy Dragon Roll $17.70Eel, crab meat, and shrimp wrapped in soy paper, topped with crunch and sauces
Glendale Roll $18.90Spicy salmon, cream cheese, avocado, and crunch topped with unagi sauce and spicy mayo
New Mexico Roll $16.50Spicy tuna, jalapeno, and cream cheese topped with unagi sauce and spicy mayo
Popcorn Lobster Roll $19.50Crab meat roll topped with crispy lobster tempura, unagi sauce, and spicy mayo
Spicy Volcano Roll $18.90Assorted fish and cream cheese topped with baked spicy sauces
Vegas Roll $17.10Spicy salmon, cream cheese, avocado, and crunch topped with unagi sauce and spicy mayo

Buko Japanese Restaurant: hours and how to order