Koo

408 Irving St, San Francisco, CA

Menu (As of 11/2)

Starters

• Koo Crudo $18.00Amberjack, Ikura, Shiso, Dill w/ Miso Vinaigrette
• Hirame Usuzukuri $20.00Thin Sliced Halibit Sashimi w/ Ponzu Sauce
• Hamachi Carpaccio $18.00Thin Sliced Yellowtail w/Jalapeño, Cilantro, Truffle oil & Ponzu Sauce
• Spoonful of Happiness $18.00A spoon of Uni, Quail Egg, Tobiko, Ponzu Sauce & a spoon of Ankimo, White Fish, Truffle Oil & Ponzu Sauce served w/a shot of Sake

Salads

• Duck Breast Salad $16.00Sliced Marinated Duck & Mixed Green Salad w/ Mustard & Ginger Pineapple Sauce
• House Salad $6.00Vegetable mix with house dressing
• Wakame $9.00Japanese Seaweed Salad
• Goma Ae $9.00Japanese Spinach Salad & Asparagus w/ Sesame Sauce
• Poki Salad $14.00Marinated Tuna w/ Wakame, Red Onion & House Sauce
• Baby Octopus Salad $15.00Grilled Pepper Salted Octopus & Mixed Green Salad w/ Ginger-Soy Vinaigrette Dressing

Specialty Rolls

• Rainbow Roll $19.00Snow Crab & Avocado Inside. Maguro, Sake, Hamachi, Shiromauro, Madai & Avocado on Top
• Hamachi & Avocado Roll $11.00
• Maguro & Avocado Roll $11.00
• Salmon & Avocado Roll $11.00
• Spicy Scallop Roll $12.00Scallop, Cucumber mixed with Spicy Mayo, Green onion, Tobiko.
• Veggie Roll $9.00Assorted Vegetables (Chef's pick)
• Caterpillar Roll $15.00Eel & Cucumber. Avocado on Top.
• Negi Toro Hoso Maki $12.00Chopped Toro w/scallion
• California Roll w/Kani Leg $14.00Kani leg w/Avocado, Cucumber & Tobiko
• Sunset roll $18.00Shrimp tempura, avo, cucumber inside, salmon, scallop on top
• Irving roll $18.00Salmon, unagi, cucumber inside, hamachi, avo on top
• Golden Gate Park roll $17.00Snow crab, avo, cucumber inside, albacore on top w/garlic chili oil
• 49ers Roll $16.00Snow Crab, Avocado inside and Salmon and Lemon on top.
• Sake Skin Roll $12.00Grilled sake skin, gobo, cucumber and green onion.
• Tokyo Crunch Roll $15.00Hamachi, Unagi, Cucumber & Wasabi Tobiko, topped w/ Spicy Tenkasu
• California Roll $12.00Snow Crab w/ Mayo, Avocado, Cucumber & Tobiko
• Spicy Tuna Roll $12.00Spicy Tuna, Cucumber & Lettuce
• Tempura Hamachi Roll $13.00Deep Fried Hamachi & Avocado
• Veggie Tempura Roll $12.00Vegetable Tempura wrapped w/ Soybean Sheet
• Azteca Roll $17.00Crab, Avocado, Gobo, Cucumber & White Fish, Baked w/ Ponzu Sauce, Jalapeño, Spicy Mayo & Tobiko on top
• Roll $17.00Shrimp Tempura & Avocado, topped w/ Spicy Tuna & Tobiko
• Best Roll $15.00Asparagus Tempura & Avocado, wrapped w/Fresh Salmon & Lemon Slices
• Dragon Roll $18.00Shrimp Tempura, Cucumber, wrapped w/ Unagi & Avocado
• Spider Roll $18.00Deep Fried Soft Shell Crab, Avocado & Lettuce
• Rock ’n’ Roll $13.00Unagi, Avocado & Cucumber
• Shrimp Tempura Roll $13.00Shrimp Tempura, Avocado, Cucumber & Asparagus
• Flying Kamikaze Roll $17.00Spicy Tuna & Asparagus, topped w/ Albacore, Scallions & Garlic Ponzu Sauce
• Lion King Roll $17.00Snow Crab & Avocado, topped w/ Baked Salmon, Parmesan Cheese & Mayo
• Baked Scallop Roll $17.00Snow Crab & Avocado, topped w/ Baked Scallop, Parmesan Cheese & Mayo
• J&L Roll $18.00Half Dragon & Half Rainbow
• Koo Roll $18.00Snow Crab, Cucumber & Shrimp Tempura, topped w/ Spicy Tuna, Avocado & Tobiko

Omakase Courses

• Nigiri Omakase (To-Go) $78.00Nigiri - 10 pcs (Selections from Catch of the Day) w/ Your Choice of Salad (Goma Ae/House Salad/Wakame) & Miso Soup Note: Omakase To-go does not come with the starter & dessert.
• Nigiri & Sashimi Omakase (To-Go) $90.00Assorted Sashimi & 10pcs of Nigiri (Selections from Catch of the Day) w/ Your Choice of Salad (Goma Ae/House Salad/Wakame) & Miso Soup Note: Nigiri & Sashimi Omakase To-Go does not come with the starter & dessert.
• Koo Omakase (To-Go) $90.00Spoonful of Happiness, Asorted Sashimi & 7pcs of Nigiri (Selections from Catch of the Day) w/ Your Choice of Salad (Gomae/House Salad/Wakame) & Miso Soup Note: Koo Omakase To-Go does not come with the starter & dessert.

Catch of the Day (Daily Specials)

• Hamachi Toro $7.00Yellow Tail Fat Belly
• Chu Toro Zuke $9.00Blue Fin Tuna Medium Toro Marinated w/ Soy Sauce
• Umimasu $7.00Kelp Cured Ocean Trout
• Kani leg Nigiri $12.00Snow Crab Leg
• Fresh Hotategai $6.00Hokkaido Scallop [Japan]
• Gindara $6.50Black Cod
• Hirame $14.00Halibut, marinated w/ kelp
• Shima Aji $7.00Striped Jack w/ Garlic Ponzu
• Madai $7.00Sea Bream
• Kurodai $6.00Black Sea Bass
• Aka Uni $10.00Hokkaido Sea Urchin [Japan]
• Kanpachi $6.00Amber Jack
• Sockeye Sake $12.00Wild Salmon w/Ponzu sauce
• Toro $9.00Wild Blue Fin Tuna Fat Belly
• Walu zuke $5.50Seared butterfish marinated w/house sauce
• Iwana $6.50Smoked Arctic Char
• Uni $18.00Sea Urchin

Cold

• Tuna & Salmon Tartar $18.00Served w/ Spicy Guacamole & Shrimp Chips
• Spicy Tuna Tacos $14.002 Tacos w/ Jacamar, Cabbage & Sesame Oil
• Seared Albacore Wraps $16.00w/ Snow Crab, Mango & Cucumber
• Two-Way Scallops $16.00First one w/ Daikon Radish & Honey Lemon Ginger Vinaigrette. Second w/ Roasted Beet and Yuzu Miso Sauce
• Ankimo $14.00Monkfish Liver w/ Ponzu & Green Onion

Beers

• Sapporo $5.10
• Kirin Ichiban $6.80
• Koshihikari Echigo $7.2080% malt & 20% rice
• Asahi $5.10

Wine

• Hess Monterey (California, Chardonnay) $34.00White Wine, Medium Bodied & Nicely Balanced
• Joel Gott (California, Sauvignon Blanc) $34.00White Wine, Fruity, Smooth & Savory
• Santa Ema (Chile, Merlot) $34.00Red Wine, Full Bodied & Fruity

Sake

• Kubota Manju $25.00Junmai Daiginjo. Dry & Light, 720ml
• Kubota Hekiju $19.00Junmai Daiginjo. Dry & Clear, 720ml
• Mizubasho $17.00Junmai Daiginjo. 500ml, Fruity & Clean
• Onikoroshi Wakatake $16.00Junmai Daiginjo. Deep Taste & Fruity , 720ml
• Tamanohikari $15.00Junmai Daiginjo. Deep, Rich & Balanced, 720ml
• Yamato Shizuku $15.00Junmai Daiginjo. Elegant & Smooth, 720ml
• Born Gold $17.00Junmai Daiginjo. Light, Clear & Fruity, 720ml
• Gasanryu Kisaragi $15.00Daiginjo. Elegant, Clean & Balanced , 720ml
• Kikusui $14.00Junmai Ginjo. Elegant & Crisp, 720ml
• Kagatobi $14.00Junmai Ginjo. Rich & Dry, 720ml
• Bunzaemon $29.75Junmai Ginjo. 300 ml, Full-bodied & Aromatic Flavor
• Otokoyama $14.00Tokubetsu Junmai. Dry & Full-Bodied, 720ml
• Hakkaisan $14.00Tokubetsu Junmai. Dry & Clean, 720ml
• Oze Oh Karakuchi $29.75Junmai. 300 ml, Extremely Dry & Smooth
• Ura Gasanryu Koka $14.00Honjozo Nama. Fresh & Well Balanced, 720ml
• Nigori $9.00Unfiltered Sake, 720 ml
• Born Junsi $29.75Junmai Daiginjo, 300ml, Light & Semi sweet.

Hot

• Marinated Artichoke $11.00Grilled Artichoke w/ Shichimi Soy Mayo
• Godzilla Tofu $10.00Crispy Tofu w/ Spicy Garlic Miso
• Eggplant Dengaku $10.00Grilled Eggplant w/ Homemade Braised Sweet Miso
• Stuffed Jalapeños $11.00Chopped Yellowtail stuffed in Jalapeños served w/ Lime Aioli
• Gyoza $10.005 pcs of Chicken & Pork, Dumplings
• Shrimp Dumplings $10.004 pcs w/ Chili Miso Sauce
• Baked Mussels $10.004 pcs w/ Creamy Unagi Sauce, Scallion & Tobiko
• Agedashi Tofu $10.00Deep Fried Tofu w/ Tempura Sauce
• Spicy & Sour Green Beans $11.00Stir Fried Green Beans w/ Spicy & Sour Sauce
• Veggie Tempura $10.00Deep Fried Assorted Vegetables w/ Tempura Sauce
• Shrimp Tempura $10.004 pcs of Deep Fried Shrimp w/ Tempura Sauce
• Tempura Combo $13.002 pcs of Deep Fried Shrimp & Assorted Vegetables w/ Tempura Sauce
• Fried Calamari $14.00Corn Breaded Calamari w/Corn Verde Salsa
• Tempura Wakasagi Curry-Salt $13.00Deep Fried Smelt-Fish
• Hamachi Kama $18.00Broiled Yellowtail Collar served w/ Ponzu & Grated Daikon Radish
• Miso Marinated Black Cod $20.00Served w/ Dashi Branched Baby Bok Choy & Fried Tofu
• Chicken Teriyaki $16.00Grilled Soy Marinated Chicken Thighs served w/ Green Salad
• Salmon Teriyaki $18.00Grilled Salmon served w/ Green Salad
• Pork Spare Rib Butter Lettuce Cups $18.00Spicy Neri Miso & Mint Leaf served w/ Crispy Potato Noodle & Lettuce Cups
• Chicken Karaage $12.00Deep fried chicken w/ Shichimi Soy Mayo

Combos

• Chirashi $38.00Chef’s choice sashimi over rice
• 12 pc Sashimi Combo $36.00Maguro, Hamachi, Salmon, Albacore (3 pcs each) w/ Fresh Wasabi. Served w/ Small Goma Ae or House Salad or Wakame & Miso Soup
• Sushi Combo $30.00California Roll, 5 pcs Nigiri (Maguro, Hamachi, Salmon, Unagi & Albacore) Served w/ Small Goma Ae or House Salad or Wakame & Miso Soup
• Veggie Combo $23.00Veggie Tempura Roll, 4 pcs Vegetable Nigiri (Avocado, Asparagus, Eggplant & Inari) Served w/Small Goma Ae or House Salad or Wakame & Miso Soup

Hosomaki Rolls / Hand Rolls

• Sake roll $10.00Salmon roll
• Tekka Roll $10.00Tuna
• Saba Gari Roll $10.00Mackerel & Ginger
• Negi Hamachi Roll $10.00Scallion & Yellowtail
• Ika Shiso Roll $10.00Squid & Shiso Leaf
• Avocado Roll $7.00
• Ume Shiso Roll $7.00Plum & Shiso Leaf
• Kappa Roll $7.00Cucumber
• Yamagobo Roll $7.00Burdock Root
• Natto Roll $7.00
• Soft Shell Crawfish Hand Roll $11.00Deep Fried Crawfish w/ Lettuce & Spicy Garlic Mayo
• Dynamite Hand Roll $11.00Baked Scallop w/ Spicy Mayo & Wasabi Tobiko
• King Crab Dynamite Hand Roll $13.00Baked King Crab, Avocado, Cucumber & Lettuce

Nigiri & Sashimi

• Hamachi $5.00Yellowtail
• Maguro $5.00Tuna
• Sake $10.00Salmon
• Shiro Maguro $10.00Albacore Tuna
• Ika $9.00Squid
• Amaebi Nigiri $12.00Sweet Shrimp
• Hotategai $10.00Scallop
• Unagi $10.00Fresh Water Eel
• Kani Nigiri $9.00Snow Crab w/ Mayo
• Tobiko Nigiri $9.00Flying Fish Egg
• Ikura Nigiri $12.00Salmon Roe
• Tamago Nigiri $7.00Egg
• Inari Nigiri $7.00Stuffed Tofu
• Nasu Nigiri $7.00Japanese Eggplant
• Shiitake Nigiri $7.00Shiitake Mushroom
• Fresh Asparagus Nigiri $7.00
• Saba $10.00Marinated Mackerel

Non-Alcoholic Beverages

• Apple Juice $3.5012 oz
• Ramune $3.506.6 oz
• Pellegrino $4.00Sparkling Water
• Sodas $3.0012 oz

Sides

• Sushi Rice $3.00A bowl of Sushi Rice
• Edamame $7.00
• Steamed White Rice $2.50
• Miso Soup $3.00

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