Amami Sushi Bistro

312 El Camino Real, San Bruno
(650) 869-6088

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Melted in the Mouth Roll
Shrimp Tempura
Lion King Roll
Omakase Nigiri
Sushi Regular
Blue Fin Kama
Hamachi Kama
Sushi Deluxe
Miso Soup
Maguro

Menu

Appetizers
Gyoza
Pan fried pot stickers.
Edamame
Boiled organic soy beans.
Tempura
Deep fried, three pieces shrimp and assorted vegetables.
Chicken Kara-Age
Japanese style fried chicken.
Soft Shell Crab
Deep fried whole soft shell crab served with ponzu sauce.
Yakitory
Chicken skewer (2pcs).
Agedashi Tofu
Deep fried bean cake with dried bonito flakes.
Whole Squid
Grilled whole squid.
Hamachi Kama
Grilled yellowtail fish neck.
Shrimp Tempura
5 pieces deep fried shrimp.
Yasai Tempura
Deep fried assorted vegetables.

Bar Appetizers
Tai Carpaccio
Thinly sliced red snapper sashimi topped with tobiko, truffle oil and ponzu sauce.
Ankimo
Steamed monkfish liver.
Hamachi Jalapeno
Yellowtail served with tobiko, jalapeno, and ponzu sauce.
Spicy Seafood Mixture
Mixed assorted sashimi with truffle oil and spicy sauce.
Tuna Tataki
Seared tuna with green salad, seaweed salad, avocado, and cucumber.
Albacore Tataki
Seared white tuna with green salad, seaweed salad, avocado, and cucumber.

Soups & Salads
Miso Soup
Wakame Salad
Seaweed salad.
House Green Salad
Poki Salad
Chopped tuna with green salad, seaweed salad, avocado, and cucumber.
Mixed Fish Salad
Mixed sashimi and baby greens with wasabi dressing.
Albacore su
Seared albacore, seaweed and cucumber with ponzu sauce.
Ebi su
Shrimp, seaweed and cucumber with ponzu sauce.
Saba su
Mackerel, seaweed and cucumber with ponzu sauce.
Tako su
Octopus, seaweed and cucumber with ponzu sauce.

Sashimi
Sake
Salmon.
Hamachi
Yellowtail.
Tai
Red snapper.
Tako
Ocotopus.
Maguro
Tuna.
Albacore
White tuna.
Saba
Mackerel.

Nigiri Sushi (2 pieces per order)
Ikura
Salmon roe.
Unagi
Water eel.
O-Toro
2pcs fatty tuna
Ama Ebi
2pcs sweet shrimp (raw), come with 2pc fried shrimp heads.
Tamago
Egg omelet.
Blue Fin Toro
2pcs medium fatty tuna.
Hamachi
Yellow tail.
Hotategai
Scallop.
Tobiko
Flying fish roe.
Maguro
Tuna.
Sake
Salmon.
Kani
Imitation crab, real crab.
Ika
Squid.
Albacore
White tuna.
Ebi
Cooked shrimp.
Saba
Mackerel.
Tako
Octopus.
Tai
Red snapper.

Sushi Combinations
Sushi Deluxe
9 pieces of chef's choice nigiri with rock'n roll, served with soup.
Sashimi Regular
10 pieces of chef's choice sashimi served with rice.
Sushi Regular
7 pieces of chef's choice nigiri with California roll, served with soup.
Chirashi
Assorted sashimi over sushi rice served with miso soup.
Lover's Boat
12 pieces of chef's choice sashimi, eight pieces nigiri, California roll, and spicy tuna roll.
Sashimi Medium
20 pieces of chef's choice sashimi served with rice.

Vegetarian Rolls
Kappa Maki
Cucumber inside.
Avocado Maki
Avocado inside.
Vegetable Tempura
Assorted vegetable tempura inside.
Yasai Maki
Assorted vegetables inside.
Sweet Heart
Deep fried assorted vegetables inside, wrapped in soy paper (12 pieces).
Sweet Potato
Tempura sweet potato inside.

Makimono (6pcs per roll)
California
Crab meat, avocado inside.
Negi Toro
Fatty tuna with green onion inside.
Spicy Tuna
Spicy tuna with onion and cucumber inside.
Philadelphia
Fresh salmon and cream cheese inside.
Spicy Salmon
Spicy salmon with avocado inside.
Deep Fried California Roll
Rock'n Roll
Fresh water eel with avocado inside.
Tempura Roll
Shrimp tempura and avocado inside.
Spider
Softshell crab, cucumber, avocado, and tobiko inside.
Spicy Scallop
Spicy scallop, avocado and tobiko inside.
Dynasty Spider
Snow crab and soft shell crab inside, wrapped with soy paper; extra soft shell crab legs on the side.
Spicy Hamachi
Spicy yellowtail with cucumber inside.
Mix-It-Up
Tuna, salmon, yellowtail, tobiko, and avocado inside, wrapped in soy paper, lightly fried with spicy sauce.
Tekka Maki
Tuna roll.
New York
Cooked shrimp, avocado and cucumber inside.
Salmon Skin
Salmon skin with cucumber and radish sprout inside.
Grass Chopper
Yellowtail and cucumber inside, topped with wakame.
Alaska
Fresh salmon, avocado and cucumber inside.
Supa Spicy
Spicy tuna and avocado, lightly fried, topped with tobiko and spicy sauce.
Salmon Maki
Fresh salmon inside.
Negi Hamachi
Yellowtail with green onion inside.

Special Rolls (8pcs per roll)
Lion King
Crab meat and avocado inside, topped with salmon, and spicy mayo, baked roll.
Dragon
Shrimp tempura inside, topped with BBQ eel and avocado.
49ers
Avocado and cucumber inside topped with salmon and lemon slices.
Melted in the Mouth
Toro, avocado, and green onion inside, topped with unagi, avocado, unagi sauce, and a hint of spicy sauce.
Baked Scallop
Crab meat and avocado inside, topped with spicy scallop, baked roll.
Romeo & Juliet
Salmon and avocado inside, topped with scallop, spicy sauce, spicy mayo and tobiko, wrapped in soy paper.
Rainbow
Snow crab inside, topped with assorted fish.
Double Tuna
Spicy tuna and avocado inside, topped with tuna, and wasabi sauce, wrapped in soy paper.
Tiger
Shrimp tempura inside, topped with fresh salmon and avocado.
Amami Special
Unagi and king crab inside, topped with avocado and unagi sauce.
Wild Boy
Spicy tuna and avocado inside, topped with scallop, tobiko, and wasabi creamy sauce, wrapped in soy paper.
Unagi Lover
BBQ eel inside and outside.
Dark Dragon
Hamachi and cucumber inside, topped with unagi and spicy sauce.
Snow White
Fatty tuna and avocado inside, topped with escolar, and spicy sauce, wrapped in soy paper.
Salmon Lover
Salmon skin and cucumber inside, topped with fresh salmon, avocado, and eel sauce.
Messy
Spicy hamachi and cucumber inside, topped with albacore, and wasabi creamy sauce, wrapped in soy paper.
Crab Lover
Soft shell crab inside, topped with avocado and snow crab.
Sunset
Soft shell crab and cucumber inside, topped with tuna and spicy sauce.
Red & White
Soft shell crab and avocado inside, topped with hamachi, tuna, and eel sauce.
Super Scallop
Spicy scallop and avocado inside, topped with albacore, and wasabi sauce, wrapped in soy paper.
Butter Face
Spicy tuna and cucumber inside, wrapped with escolar, spicy sauce, wrapped in soy paper.
Sun Rising
Spicy albacore inside, topped with salmon, avocado, and creamy wasabi sauce, wrapped in soy paper.
L.A
Shrimp tempura inside, topped with tuna and hamachi.
Polar Bear
Shrimp tempura and avocado inside, topped with escolar and spicy sauce.
Colorful
Escolar and avocado inside, topped with tuna, avocado, and wasabi creamy sauce, wrapped in soy paper.

Udon
Niku Udon
Beef, vegetables and udon noodles in clear broth.
Chicken Udon
Chicken, vegetables and udon noodles in clear broth.
Tempura Udon
Tempura shrimp and vegetables, with plain udon noodles in clear broth.
Vegetable Udon
Vegetables and udon noodles in clear broth.
Nabiyaki Udon
Assorted seafood, vegetable and udon noodles in clear broth.

Dinner Entrees
Chicken Teriyaki
Grilled chicken
Chicken Katsu
deep chicken
Beef Teriyaki
Grilled beef
Salmon Teriyaki
Grilled salmon
Saba Shioyaki
grilled mackerel fish.
Unagi Don
unagi over rice, comes with miso soup.
Tonkatsu
deep fried pork

Beverages
Soda (coke, sprite)

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Recent Reviews

This locations look like a hole in a wall until you go inside and they have a next door location for extra tables. The food is good. I ordered chicken karate and vegetables tempura as appetizers. They were good. The batter for the tempura was light, not heavy and the chicken karate was not fried twice but not bad according to my husband. I ordered yaki udon (pan fried udon with chicken and veggies). Very good and not too oily. My husband ordered a chicken Katsu and mother ordered...
May 2025
Overall quality of the food and portions were impressive and the fish was fresh, uni was bountiful at this price point. They also have a good assortment of cooked entrees. I love the expanded location compared to their old location across the street years ago. The layout is nicer and renovated but still approachable. The only thing I would change is the temperature of the room. There was a draft coming through the fan on the wall so definitely come in with layers. Service was...
March 2025
I'll be honest the place doesn't look like much

But it's the best sushi you're going to find

in the Bay area

When I say it's the best I don't mean it's pretty good, I mean it's the best suit you're going to find in the Bay area

I highly recommend the baby Toro
January 2025

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Amami Sushi Bistro

312 El Camino Real, San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 869-6088