The kitchen

Our Menu

Seasonal Japanese-inspired plates. Honest ingredients. No shortcuts.

Small Plates

Bacon Bao Buns

Braised Bacon, Pickled Radish, Spicy Aioli, Scallion

$16

Pickle Plate

Pickled Cucumbers, Radish, Miso-Garlic Glaze, Sesame

$9

Ceviche*

Tuna Tataki, Shrimp, Cucumber, Tomato, Avocado, Shaved Daikon, Wonton Chips

$19

Tuna Tartar*

Nuta Sumiso, Sesame Oil, Sea Salt, Chives, Pickled Onion, Fried Capers, Fried Wontons

$19

Pork Gyoza

Ground Pork & Collard Filling, Pan-Fried, Garlic-Chile Crunch

$14

Miso Soup

Dashi, Tofu, Wakame, Shiro Miso, Scallions

$6

Ginger Salad

Spring Greens, Creamy Ginger Dressing, Crushed Wonton, Cherry Tomato, Cucumber

$12

Nigiri

Tamago

Traditional Japanese rolled omelet

$5

Tuna*

Lean, Clean, and Mild in Flavor

$7

Salmon*

Velvety, Rich and Buttery

$6

Tuna Tataki*

Lightly Seared, Bold and Savory

$6

Hamachi*

Clean, Mildly Sweet Taste, High in Fat

$7

Escolar*

Rich, Buttery, and Silky Smooth

$6

Nigiri Sampler*

5 pcs chef choice

$15

Sashimi

Tuna*

Ponzu, Shaved Vegetable

$20

Salmon*

Ginger Dressing, Shaved Vegetables

$20

Hamachi*

Tomato, Herb Salad, Yuzu Miso Sauce

$21

Escolar*

Chile Crunch, Red Pepper, Scallion

$19

Sashimi Sampler*

Ponzu, Shaved Vegetables

$20

Tuna Tataki*

Togarashi, Ponzu, Shaved Vegetables

$19

Feature Rolls

Bacon & Egg

Braised Bacon, Avocado, Tamago Maki, Wonton Crunch, Garlic-Eel Sauce

$20

Smoke on the Water

Smoked Salmon, Habanero Pimento Cheese, Cucumber, Pickled Onion, Duke's Kosho Mayo

$19

Die Hard*

Tuna Tataki, Avocado, Cucumber, Spicy Tuna Salad, Spicy Aioli, Togarashi

$19

Ring of Fire*

Truffled Salmon, Scallion, Cucumber, Gochujang Glazed Salmon, Yuzu-Miso Sauce

$20

Garden Gnome

Avocado, Tofu, Roasted Red Pepper, Daikon, Miso-Garlic Sauce

$17

Carolina Cali

Blue Crab Salad, Avocado, Cucumber, Pickled Shrimp, Scallion, Spicy Aioli

$20

White Wedding*

Spicy Tuna, Cucumber, Escolar, Hamachi, Yuzu Miso Sauce, Herb Salad

$20

Outer Banks*

Blue Crab Salad, Cucumber, Shrimp, Hamachi, Tuna, Salmon, Escolar, Duke's Kosho Mayo

$20

Tuna Two Step*

Spicy Tuna, Cucumber, Kosho Avocado Sauce, Tuna on Top

$20

Cocktails

Sakura 75

Roku Gin, Yuzu Sake, Sakura, Lemon Juice, Cava

$14

Strawberry Kura

Haku Vodka, Strawberry Puree, Lime Juice, Muddled Mint

$14

Namida Margarita

Espolon Reposado Tequila, Lime Juice, Honey Ginger Agave, Wasabi

$14

Carolina Kokoro

Jamaican Rum, Peach Combier, All Spice Dram, Pineapple Juice, Lime Juice, Coconut Syrup, Nutmeg

$14

Shimatabi Old Fashioned

Suntory Japanese Whisky, Appleton Rum, Orgeat, Falernum, Orange Bitters

$15

Bourbon Butterbeer

Bulleit Bourbon, Honey Ginger, Passion Fruit, Lemon Juice, Miso Caramel, Egg Whites

$15

Miyabi Martini

Haku Vodka, Kahlua, Espresso, Hazelnut Syrup, Oat Milk

$15

House Mocktails

Lemonade

Matcha or Sakura Flavored, Lemonade, Simple Syrup

$11

Miso Mule

Miso Caramel, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup, Ginger Beer

$11

Sake

Origami, White Lotus

Silky, Coconut, Melon, Vanilla, Unfiltered and Hazy (12.5% ABV)

$19

Origami, Thousand Cranes

Aromatic, Pear, Apple, Crisp Acidity, Polished (14.5% ABV)

$19

Soto Sake

A Celebration of the Earth's Purest Elements (16% ABV)

$16

Hana Kizakura Sake

Cherry Blossom, Light Strawberry, Off-Dry (12% ABV)

$21

Joto Sake

72-Hour Mill (Polish) Delicate, Soft, Clean (16% ABV)

$49

Mio Sparkling Sake

Peach, Grape, Honey, Similar to Riesling (5% ABV)

$29

Strawberry Nigori

Creamy, Strawberry, Mildly Sweet, Tasty (8% ABV)

$26

Homare Sake Brewer, Rice Wine with Yuzu Juice

Vibrant, Yuzu, Sweetness, Acidity (10% ABV)

$31

Pure Dusk, Shimizu-No-Mai

Fragrant Bouquet & Complex Flavor (15.5% ABV)

$38

Wine

Cava — House Proa | Penedès, Spain

Green Apple, Citrus, Crisp Bubbles, Dry Finish

$8 / $26

White Blend — House Tavernello | Italy

Lime, Green Apple, Slight Spritz, Refreshing

$8 / $28

Chardonnay — Mimi Chateau Ste Michelle

Honey, Apricot, Brioche, Buttery, Citrus, French Oak

$11 / $40

Sauvignon Blanc — Spy Valley | NZ

Grapefruit, Passionfruit, Fresh Herbs, Zippy Acidity

$12 / $45

Pinot Grigio — La Torre | Italy

Pear, Lemon, Crisp, Easy Drinking

$9 / $35

Rosé — The Pale | Provence, France

Strawberry, Peach, Citrus, Floral

$12 / $45

Red Blend — House Tavernello Organic | Italy

Nero d'Avola, Syrah and Merlot, Black Fruits, Tannins

$8 / $28

Pinot Noir — Paul Mas Reserve | France

Cherry, Raspberry, Spice, Medium Body, Malolactic

$12 / $45

Cabernet Sauvignon — Oak Farm | CA

Blackberry, Cassis, Polished Finish

$13 / $50

Beer

Modelo

Classic Mexican Lager

$5

Michelob Ultra

Light and Low Cal

$5

Bud Light

Classic American Light

$5

Flat Rock Cider

Pineapple

$7

Triple Berry Sour

Southern Pine Brewing

$7

Billy's Wild Weekend

Mexican Lager

$6

Ceebo N/A

Local Amber Lager

$6

Warm Beverages

Little Waves French Press

Bold, Rich Flavor with Bittersweet Character

$6

Hot Tea

Mint, Lemon Verbena, or English Breakfast

$6

Menu changes with the season. Consuming raw or undercooked proteins may increase your risk of foodborne illness.