Sushi Mori La Jolla
2161 Avenida De La Playa, La Jolla
(858) 551-8481
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Shrimp Ramen Soup
California Roll
Spicy Tuna Roll
Spicy Edamame
Sushi Rolls
Miso Soup
Bento
Picked for you
Veggie Tempura Roll
Sweet potato, pumpkin, onion, and asparagus.
Yellowtail Roll
Sorrento Roll
Mild spicy. In spicy tuna and cucumber. Top yellowtail, sliced lemon, and tobiko with ponzu sauce.
Tuna Roll
Chicken Katsu Kids Meal
Served with mixed tempura and rice.
Today's Special
Crispy Rice with Spicy Tuna
Crispy Rice with Spicy Tuna, Avocado, Eel Sauce
Sushi of the Day (6pcs)
2pcs Bluefin Tuna, 2pcs King Salmon, 2pcs Yellowtail
King Salmon Sushi (2pcs)
Fresh king salmon from New Zealand
Roll of the Day
In: Real Crab, Avocado, Gobo
Out: Chopped Toro, Jalapeño, Yuzu Ponzu
King Salmon Sashimi (5pcs)
Fresh king salmon from New Zealand
Sashimi (5pcs)
Yellowtail (Hamachi ) Belly Sashimi
Salmon (Sake) Sashimi
Yellowtail (Hamachi) Sashimi
Toro (Bluefin Tuna Belly) Sashimi
Smoked Salmon Sashimi
Bluefin Tuna (Hon-Maguro) Sashimi
Salmon Belly Sashimi
King Scallop (Hotate) Sashimi
Albacore Sashimi
Octopus (Tako) Sashimi
Ahi Tuna (Maguro) Sashimi
Mackerel (Saba) Sashimi
Sushi (2pcs)
Salmon Sushi
Yellowtail (Hamachi) Sushi
Toro (Bluefin Tuna Belly) Sushi
Yellowtail Belly Sushi
Fresh Water Eel (Unagi) Sushi
Salmon Belly Sushi
Shrimp (Ebi) Sushi
Salmon Roe (Ikura) Sushi
Bluefin Tuna Sushi
Ahi Tuna(Maguro) Sushi
Albacore Sushi
Snow Crab Sushi
Fried Bean Curd (Inari) Sushi
Tamago Sushi
Mackerel (Saba) Sushi
Surf Clam (Hokkigai) Sushi
King Scallop (Hotate) Sushi
Octopus (Tako) Sushi
Smoked Salmon Sushi
Smelt Roe (Masago) Sushi
Flying Fish Roe (Tobiko) Sushi
Sushi Combo
Standards Sushi Combo (8 pcs)
2 pcs tuna, salmon, yellowtail, and albacore.
Special Sushi Combo (12 pcs)
Chef's special.
Sashimi Combo
Standard Sashimi Combo (8 pcs)
2 pcs tuna, salmon, yellowtail, and albacore.
Special Sashimi Combo (12 pcs)
Chef's special.
Sushi & Sashimi Combo
Sushi (5 pcs) & Sashimi (6 pcs) Combo
Chef's choice sushi and sashimi.
Sushi Bar Entree
Chirash
Bed of sushi rice with various fish on top.
Yellowtail Jalapeno (7 pcs)
Yellowtail sashimi with ponzu and jalapeno slices.
Jenny's Special (7 pcs)
Seared tuna sashimi with green onion and sliced onion sauce ponzu, black pepper, olive oil, garlic, wasabi, and red pepper powder.
Sushi Tower
Real crab, seaweed salad, avocado sushi rice, poke salad, masago, and tobiko.
Una Don
Bed of sushi rice with freshwater eel and avocado on top.
Jimmy's Special (7 pcs)
Albacore sashimi with sliced onion sauce ponzu, black pepper, olive oil, and garlic wasabi.
Sushi&Roll Combo
Yellowtail Roll & Sushi Combo
8 pcs of Roll and 8 pcs of sushi(nigiri) served with salade
Tuna Roll & Sushi Combo
8 pcs of Roll and 8 pcs of sushi(nigiri) served with salade
Salmon Roll & Sushi Combo
8 pcs of Roll and 8 pcs of sushi(nigiri) served with salade
Philadelphia Roll & Sushi Combo
8 pcs of Roll and 8 pcs of sushi(nigiri) served with salade
No Rice Roll
Protein Roll
Mild spicy. In imitation crab, spicy tuna, avocado, asparagus, sushi shrimp, albacore, and salmon wrapped in soy paper with ponzu sauce.
Havana Pearl Roll
In tuna, Salmon, shrimp, imitation crab stick imitation crab, avocado, malware, and masago. Gobo wrapped in cucumber with ponzu sauce.
Blue Ocean Roll
In seared tuna, salmon, asparagus, gobo, and seaweed salad wrapped in cucumber with ponzu sauce.
Cooked Roll
Crunch Shrimp Roll
In shrimp tempura, imitation crab, and avocado. Top tempura shaving with eel sauce.
Dragon Roll
In real crab, avocado, and cucumber. Top freshwater eel and avocado with eel sauce and bonito.
Caterpillar Roll
In freshwater eel, stick crab, cucumber, and gobo. Top avocado with eel sauce and bonito.
911 Roll
Mild spicy. In spicy imitation crab, shrimp, cilantro, sesame seed, and cucumber. Top avocado with mayonnaise and sriracha
Spider Roll
In stick crab, masago, avocado, gobo, kaiware, and soft shell crab tempura with eel sauce.
Fugu Roll
Mild spicy. In spicy imitation crab, shrimp, cilantro, sesame seed, and cucumber. Top avocado, chopped soft shell crab, stick crab, masago with eel sauce, and spicy mayonnaise.
Special Roll
Sorrento Roll
Mild spicy. In spicy tuna and cucumber. Top yellowtail, sliced lemon, and tobiko with ponzu sauce.
Rainbow Roll
In imitation crab, cucumber, and avocado. Top tuna, salmon, albacore, shrimp, and avocado.
Hawaiian Roll
In real crab, avocado, and cucumber. Top tuna with mustard dressing.
UTC Roll
Mild spicy. In spicy tuna cucumber. Top seared tuna, green onion, and red pepper powder with ponzu sauce and sriracha.
Playboy Roll
In imitation crab, avocado, shrimp tempura, and cream cheese. Top salmon, masago, green onion with spicy mayonnaise, and eel sauce.
Alaska Roll
In salmon, stick crab, and avocado. Top salmon, sliced lemon, and masago with ponzu sauce.
Pink Roll
Mild spicy. In spicy tuna and cucumber. Top Salmon, Masago, green onion with spicy mayonnaise, and sriracha.
Cherry Blossom Roll
Mild spicy. In spicy imitation crab, avocado, and cucumber. Top tuna, salmon, and avocado with spicy mayonnaise.
Gucci Roll
Mild spicy. In real crab, avocado, and shrimp tempura. Top half spicy tuna with chili sauce and eel sauce and half tuna with salsa.
Rainbow Shrimp Tempura Roll
In imitation crab, avocado, and shrimp tempura. Top tuna, salmon, albacore, shrimp, avocado with spicy mayonnaise, and eel sauce.
Holiday Roll
Mild spicy. In spicy tuna and avocado, shrimp tempura. Top seared salmon, masago, and green onion with spicy mayonnaise and eel sauce.
Albacore Special Roll
Mild spicy. In spicy tuna and cucumber. Top albacore, avocado, garlic, green onion with ponzu sauce, and sriracha.
Sunrise Roll
Mild spicy. In spicy imitation crab, shrimp, cilantro, sesame seed, and cucumber. Top tuna, yellowtail, and avocado with goma sauce.
Popcorn Lobster Roll
Mild spicy. In spicy tuna and avocado. Top deep-fried langostino and tempura shaving with spicy mayonnaise and eel sauce.
La Jolla Hill Roll
Extra spicy. In imitation crab, avocado, and cucumber. Top diced assorted fish with chili oil, sriracha, and ponzu sauce.
Albacore Delight Roll
In: Imitation Crab, Avocado, Cucumber
Out: Albacore, Avocado with Crispy Onion, Mustard Dressing
Basic Rolls
Tuna Roll
California Roll
Salmon Roll
Philadelphia Roll
Yellowtail Roll
Albacore Roll
Eel Roll
Salmon Skin Roll
Scallop Roll
Smoked Salmon Roll
Hand Rolls
California Roll
Tuna Roll
Salmon Roll
Yellowtail Roll
Salmon Skin Roll
Smoked Salmon Roll
Scallop Roll
Eel Roll
Albacore Roll
Philadelphia Roll
Vegetarian Roll
Avocado Roll
Veggie Tempura Roll
Sweet potato, pumpkin, onion, and asparagus.
Veggie Roll
Spring mix, pickled radish, gobo, avocado, cucumber, and asparagus.
Cucumber Roll
Yasasi Special
In shiitake mushroom, gobo, cucumber, and top avocado.
Shiitake Mushroom Roll
Appetizer
Edamame
Pork Gyoza (5 pcs)
Vegetable Tempura (6 pcs)
Shrimp Tempura
Garlic Edamame
Entree Sampler
Salmon Kama
Grilled salmon collar served with ponzu sauce.
Spicy Edamame
Vegetable Egg Roll (3 pcs)
Soft Shell Crab Tempura (4 pcs)
Mixed Tempura (6 pcs)
Green Mussels
Baked mussel with spicy mayonnaise sauce and eel sauce.
Calamari Tempura
2 pcs of shrimp and 4 pcs vegetable.
Age Dashi Tofu
Fried soft tofu with tempura sauce.
Shumai (5 pcs)
Deep-fried shrimp dumplings.
Mori Crispy Appetizer
Spicy tuna, imitation crab, cream cheese, jalapeno wrapped in soy paper, and deep-fried.
Salad
House Salad
Seaweed Salad
Sunomono Salad
Seared Tuna Salad
Poke Salad
Rainbow Salad
Salmon Skin Salad
Chef's Spicy Seafood Mix Salad
Dinner Entrees
Chicken Teriyaki
Served with salad, tempura, and rice.
Chicken Katsu
Deep-fried chicken cutlet. Served with salad, tempura, and rice.
Sesame Chicken
Served with salad, tempura, and rice.
Bulgogi
Korean style marinated pan-fried beef with vegetables. Served with salad, tempura, and rice.
Salmon Teriyaki
Served with salad, tempura, and rice.
Veggie, Mushroom, & Tofu
Pan-fried vegetables, tofu, and mushrooms with butter and teriyaki sauce. Served with salad, tempura, and rice.
Beef Teriyaki
Served with salad, tempura, and rice.
Shrimp & Scallop
Pan-fried shrimp and scallop with butter, teriyaki sauce, and vegetables. Served with salad, tempura, and rice.
Fried Rice
Chicken Fried Rice
Veggie Fried Rice
Beef Fried Rice
Shrimp Fried Rice
Udon
Nabeyaki Udon
Chicken, vegetables, and egg.
Plain Udon
Broth and Noodle Only
Seafood Udon
Shrimp, Mussels, Clams, Squid
Chicken Udon
Beef Udon
Tempura Udon
Veggie Udon
Ramen
Tonkotsu Ramen
Pork based soup with pork chashu, egg, seaweed, and green onion.
Plain Miso Ramen
Tonkotsu or miso broth.
Plain Tonkotsu Ramen
Miso Ramen
Pork and bean paste based soup with pork chashu, egg, seaweed, and green onion.
Seafood Ramen
Pork based soup with clam, mussels, squid, clam, seaweed, and green onion.
Yakisoba
Veggie, Tofu, & Mushroom Yakisoba
Beef Yakisoba
Chicken Yakisoba
Plain Yakisoba
Seafood Yakisoba
Sides
Miso Soup
Rice
Sushi Rice
Fresh Wasabi
Brown Rice
Kid's Meal
Salmon Teriyaki Kids Meal
Served with mixed tempura and rice.
Chicken Katsu Kids Meal
Served with mixed tempura and rice.
Chicken Teriyaki Kids Meal
Served with mixed tempura and rice.
Beef Teriyaki Kids Meal
Served with mixed tempura and rice.
Tempura (Deep Fried) Roll
Energy Roll
In: Fresh Water Eel, Spicy Tuna, Avocado, Cream Cheese Deep Fried with Eel Sauce, Spicy Mayo
Golden La Jolla Roll
In: Imitation Crab, Salmon, Avocado, Cream Cheese Deep Fried with Spicy Mayo, Eel Sauce
Vegas Roll
In: Imitation Crab, Spicy Tuna, Avocado, Cream Cheese, Jalapeno Deep Fried with Eel Sauce, Spicy Mayo
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Recent Reviews
this is a wonderful little beach sushi place. The food was unbelievably good. We had both ramen as well as sushi and tempura. I highly recommend a spot. The service was delightful. The sushi was very very good. The special was prepared exquisitely. We're planning on going back again tonight!
October 2025
Steps away from La Jolla Shores, is this closed street full of restaurants and bars, and a spot we visited again was Sushi Mori!
Everyone was so kind from the moment we got there!
This is what we ordered:
-sushi of the day $20 (as shown in the today's special deal)
-unagi don $28 (first time ordering this and it was sooo good!)
-chirashi $34 (got this last time and it still was just as amazing)
-cherry...
Everyone was so kind from the moment we got there!
This is what we ordered:
-sushi of the day $20 (as shown in the today's special deal)
-unagi don $28 (first time ordering this and it was sooo good!)
-chirashi $34 (got this last time and it still was just as amazing)
-cherry...
September 2025
We picked Sushi Mori based on YELP reviews and its proximity to the beach. They did not disappoint! Our table was waiting for us with a “Reserved” sign which always makes you feel a little special knowing they didn't just stick you in an open table somewhere. Our waitress was just a great person, fun personable and able to suggest things based on our pointing other tables sushi plates. Even though the temperature was perfect they had outdoor heaters set up on low to ensure...
September 2025
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