Tataki Japanese Restaurant

3 Lispenard St, New York
(212) 965-0975

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Steamed Broccoli Appetizer with Garlic Sauce
Shrimp Tempura Bento Box Lunch
Tonkatsu Bento Box Lunch
Vegetarian Bento Box
Skirt Steak Teriyaki
Twin Shrimp Roll
Chicken Teriyaki
Chirashi Special
Scallop Sashimi
Teriyaki Salmon

Menu

Appetizer from the Kitchen
Shumai Appetizer
Steamed shrimp dumplings.
Wasabi Shumai
Gyoza
Pork and vegetable dumpling.
Shrimp Gyoza
Beef Negimaki Appetizer
rolled steak with scallions on the inside. served with sesame seeds and Teriyaki sauce on the top.
Chicken Satay
Marinated with lemongrass and served with peanut sauce.
Chicken Yakitori Appetizer
On skewers.
Salmon Yakitori Appetizer
On skewers.
Shrimp and Vegetable Tempura Appetizer
Rock Shrimp
Fried shrimp with spicy rock shrimp sauce
Lemongrass Wings
Battered and marinated chicken wings Thai style.
Crispy Calamari
Fried calamari with bell pepper and chili sauce.

Vegetarian Appetizers
Edamame
Satay Tofu
Crispy fried tofu, cucumber and bean sprouts. Served with peanut sauce.
Agedashi Tofu
medium-firm tofu coated with potato starch and deep-fried, served with tempura sauce.
Oshitashi
Cold spinach.
Yasai Gyoza
Pan-fried spinach dumplings.
Watercress
With garlic sauce.
Harumaki
Vegetable crispy spring roll.
Steamed Broccoli Appetizer
With garlic sauce.

Appetizers from Sushi Bar
Golden Salmon Appetizer
Spicy kani wrapped with sliced salmon.
Truffle White Tuna
sliced white tuna with black truffle and Ponzu sauce
Shrimp and Mango Summer Roll Appetizer
Carpaccio
With soy ginger vinaigrette
Sashimi Appetizer
Eight pieces of assorted fish.
Yellowtail Jalapeno Appetizer
sliced yellowtail with ponzu sauce.
Crispy Rice
2 spicy tuna and 2 spicy salmon
Tuna Tartar Appetizer
Tuna Tataki Appetizer
Seared and thinly sliced.
Spicy Tuna Crunch Appetizer
Salmon Tataki Appetizer
Seared and thinly sliced.
Naruto Roll Appetizer
Cucumber wrap roll.

Soups
Miso Soup
Seafood Soup
Yu Tofu Soup
Tofu with mix vegetable
Dumpling and Vegetable Soup
Tom Yum Goong Soup

Noodle Soups
Chicken Noodle Soup
Served with a choice of noodle and salad.
Seafood Noodle Soup
Served with choice of noodle and salad.
Nabeyaki Udon Soup
Shrimp tempura, chicken, vegetable and egg in broth. Served with salad.
Hot and Spicy Udon Soup
With seafood, chicken, vegetable and egg in a spicy broth. Served with salad.
Hot and Spicy Ramen Soup
Ramen noodle, chicken, seafood, vegetable and egg in spicy broth. Served with salad.
Pork reman
Tonkotsu flavor chashu pork, egg, corn, bamboo shoots, woodears, with pork broth.

Salads
Seaweed Salad
Green Salad
Lettuce, tomato, cucumber and carrots.
Kani Salad
Crunch, mayo and cucumber.
Water Cress and Avocado Salad
Avocado Salad
Crispy Salmon Skin Salad
With cucumber and sesame mustard dressing.
Mixed Oshinko Salad
Japanese pickles.
Cucumber Salad
With sesame dressing.
Kimchi
Sliced Cabbage

Sushi and Sashimi a La Carte
1 Piece Tuna
1 Piece Salmon
1 Piece Eel
1 Piece White Tuna
1 Piece Yellowtail
1 Piece Smoked Salmon
1 Piece Tamago
Egg custard.
Salmon Aburi
Torched Salmon
1 Piece Octopus
1 Piece King Crab
1 Piece Crab Stick
1 Piece Squid
1 Piece Scallop
1 Piece Red Clam
1 Piece Inari
1 Piece Red Snapper
1 Piece Masago
1 Piece Ikura
1 Piece Shrimp
1 Piece King Salmon
1 Piece Striped Bass
1 Piece Saba
Mackerel.
1 Piece Albacore
1 Piece Uni
Sea urchin.
1 Piece Sweet Shrimp
Aburi Tuna
Torched Tuna
Aburi Yellowtail
Torched Yellowtail

Rolls and Hand Rolls
Alaska Roll
fresh salmon, cucumber, crab, avocado and caviar.
Dragon Roll
Crab, cucumber, avocado and caviar with eel and avocado on top.
Million Dollar Roll
Spicy tuna, eel, avocado and crunch topped with mango.
New York Roll
Salmon, onion, mayo, avocado and caviar.
Pretty Roll
Spicy snapper, crunchy, jalapeno, avocado and caviar.
Spicy Lobster Roll
Lobster meat, crunch, cucumber, avocado and mango.
Tataki Knock-out Roll
Spicy salmon, crab, caviar, lettuce, avocado and crunch.
Tuna Roll
Spicy Shrimp Roll
With avocado and cucumber.
Salmon Avocado Roll
Eel Cucumber Roll
Tuna Avocado Roll
Shrimp Asparagus Roll
Yellowtail Negi Roll
Snow White Roll
White tuna, jalapeno and negi scallions.
Green River Roll
Avocado, eel, cucumber and caviar.
Rock and Roll
Salmon skin, eel and cucumber.
Boston Roll
Shrimp, lettuce, crab, avocado, caviar and mayo.
Birthday Roll
Spicy white tuna, crunch, jalapeno and avocado topped with mango.
Philadelphia Roll
Smoked salmon, cream cheese and cucumber.
Spicy Girl Roll
Lobster meat, jalapeno, cucumber and mango topped with salmon and avocado.
Shrimp Tempura Roll
Cucumber, lettuce, avocado, mayo and caviar.
Tribeca Roll
Yellowtail, crab, gobo, cucumber, avocado and caviar.
Spicy Salmon Roll
California Roll
Crab stick, avocado, cucumber and caviar.
Eel Avocado Roll
Spider Roll
Soft shell crab, lettuce, cucumber, avocado, mayo, eel sauce, Masago
Salmon Roll
Yellow River Roll
With jalapeno and tobiko.
Rainbow Roll
Inside with avocado, cucumber, caviar and crabstick. Topped with tuna, salmon, snapper, shrimp and avocado.
Shrimp Roll
With avocado and cucumber.
Spicy Scallop Roll
Crunchy, cucumber and avocado.
Spicy Lover Roll
Spicy tuna, crab, jalapeno, avocado and crunch.
King Crab Roll
King Crab, Avocado, Masago
Tuna Avocado Roll
Yellowtail River Roll
Jalapeno and tobiko.
Toyko Roll
Shrimp tempura and seaweed salad topped with spicy white tuna.
Spicy Tuna Tempura Roll
Spicy tuna, crab and avocado.
Godzilla Roll
Seaweed rolled with white fish, crabmeat, asparagus, cream cheese and tempura. Fried with spicy BBQ sauce.
Spicy Tuna Roll
Spicy White Tuna

Chef's Special Rolls
Mango Shrimp Roll
Mango, cucumber, lettuce, avocado, caviar and spicy mayo.
Paradise Roll
Inside: Spicy crunchy Lobster, Kingcrab, Avocado. Top: Yellowtail, Jalapeño, w. Chili Garlic Sauce
Freedom Roll
Inside: spicy crunchy tuna. Top: Shiso Leaf & torched Scallop w. Spicy Mayo
After Sex Roll
Spicy king crab with salmon on top.
Best Friend Roll
Spicy tuna, spicy salmon, avocado and caviar. Crunchy.
Cooper Roll
Spicy tuna and shrimp tempura topped with caviar and flakes.
Tri Color Crunch Roll
Salmon, tuna, yellowtail and yamagobo topped with three kinds of caviar.
Crazy Roll
Salmon and avocado topped with spicy salmon and crunch.
Mango Tango Roll
Spicy eel, crab and avocado topped with mango.
Tataki King Roll
King crab, avocado, shrimp and asparagus lightly fried and topped with spicy salmon and spicy tuna.
Twin Shrimp Roll
Two shrimp tempura topped with eel, avocado and caviar.
Dancing Spider Roll
Soft shell crab, crab and cucumber topped with eel and avocado.
Out of Control Roll
Two shrimp tempura and banana topped with spicy salmon.
Wall Street Roll
Avocado, crab, cucumber and spicy mayo topped with spicy tuna.
Sunny Roll
Spicy tuna, crab, jalapeno and crunch topped with avocado and mango.
Angel Roll
Two shrimp tempura and avocado topped with spicy crab.
Dancing Panda Roll
Crab, mango and jalapeno topped with white tuna and avocado.
10013 Roll
Spicy salmon, spicy tuna and jalapeno topped with spicy crunchy crab.
Golden Dragon Roll
Spicy tuna, avocado and crunch topped with eel.
Naughty Girl Roll
Two shrimp tempura, spicy tuna, white tuna, avocado, jalapeno and mango with soy paper.
Hokkaido Roll
Spicy crunch tuna, topped with tuna and sliced jalapeno.
Shooting Star Roll
Shrimp tempura, lobster and avocado with soy paper.
Hall of Fame Roll
Tuna, salmon, avocado, topped with spicy king grab and crunch.
Sexy Lady Roll
2 shrimp tempura, kani, avocado, topped with mango and salmon.

Vegetarian Rolls
Sweet Potato Tempura Roll
Avocado Roll
Shiitake Avocado Roll
Asparagus Tempura Roll
Super Green Roll
Asparagus, avocado, cucumber and seaweed.
Super Brown Roll
With shiitake, tofu, tomago, radish, avocado and sweet potato tempura.
Cucumber Roll
Zen-Zen Roll
Seaweed salad, bean curd, asparagus and mushroom.
Peanut Avocado Roll
Lispenard St. Roll
Roasted pepper, olives, cucumber and avocado.
Saigon Roll
Oshinko, plum paste and shiso leaf.
Garden Roll
Mushroom, sweet potato tempura and topped with avocado.

Fried Noodles
Seafood Yaki Udon
Stir-fried udon with assorted vegetables and seafood. Served with a choice of side.
Chicken Yakisoba
Stir-fried noodles with assorted vegetables. Served with a choice of side.
Shrimp Pad Thai
Stir-fried rice noodle with egg, peanut and scallion. Served with a choice of side.
Chicken Pad Thai
Stir-fried rice noodle with egg, peanut and scallion. Served with a choice of side.

Sushi Bar Entrees
Sashimi Dinner
Fifteen pieces of chef's daily inspirational assortment. Served with choice of rice and a side.
Sushi Dinner
Combination nine pieces of sushi and a tuna roll.
Sushi and Roll
Five pieces of sushi and a California roll. Served with a choice of side.
Chirashi Special
Seventeen pieces of assorted sashimi over sushi rice.
Sushi and Sashimi Combo Entree
Ten pieces of sashimi, five pieces of sushi and a California roll. Served with a choice of side.
Salmon Dinner
Seven pieces of salmon sushi and& a salmon roll.
Unagi Don Entree
Broiled glazed eel over rice with pickles.
Su-Sa-Ma for 2 People
Sushi, sashimi and dragon roll mixed.
Sushi for 2
Twenty pieces of sushi and a dragon roll.
Tri Sushi Entree
Tuna, salmon, yellowtail and salmon roll.
Tri Sashimi Entree
Tuna, salmon and yellowtail sashimi.
Vegetable Sushi Plate
Seven pieces of vegetable sushi and an avocado roll.

Sushi Bar Roll Combination
A. Hamachi Negi, Tuna and California Roll Combo
Served with a choice of side.
B. Spicy Tuna, Salmon Avocado and Eel Cucumber Roll Combo
Served with a choice of side.
C. Shrimp Tempura Roll, California Roll, Alaska Roll
Served with a choice of side.
D. Crunchy Spicy Tuna, Salmon and California Roll Combo
All are crunchy and spicy. Served with a choice of side.

Kitchen Entrees
Shrimp and Vegetable Tempura Entree
Served with your choice of side.
Vegetable Tempura Entree
Served with your choice of side.
Chicken Karaage Entree
Chicken cubes deep fried. Served with your choice of side.
Pork Katsu Entree
Served with your choice of side.
Chicken Katsu Entree
Served with your choice of side.
Chicken Teriyaki Entree
Served with your choice of side.
Salmon Teriyaki Entree
Served with your choice of side.
Shrimp and Salmon Kushiyaki Entree
On skewers with teriyaki sauce. Served with your choice of side.
Steak Teriyaki Entree
Served with your choice of side.
Crispy Duck Teriyaki Entree
Served with your choice of side.
Beef Negimaki Entree
Served with your choice of side.
Tofu Teriyaki Entree
Served with your choice of side.

Bento Box Combinations
B1. Chicken Teriyaki, California Roll and Salad Box Combo
Served with rice, shrimp, shumai and a choice of side.
B2. Salmon Teriyaki and California Roll Box Combo
Served with rice, shrimp, shumai and a choice of side.
B3. Shrimp and Scallop Teriyaki and Mixed Tempura Box
Served with rice, California roll, shrimp, shumai and a choice of side.
B4. Beef Teriyaki and Mixed Tempura Box
Served with rice, California roll, shrimp, shumai and a choice of side.

Asian Plates
Curry Chicken Entree Plate
Cooked in lemongrass and curry spices. Served with a choice of side.
Tokyo Sesame Chicken Plate
Fried chicken cubes in sweet and sour sauce. Served with a choice of side.
Chicken Broccoli Entree Plate
Sauteed with chef's brown tangy sauce. Served with a choice of side.
Japanese Garlic Fried Rice
Egg and veggies with choice of protein. Served with a choice of side.
Grilled Tilapia Plate
With chef's mild spicy sauce. Served with a choice of side.

Sides
White Rice
Brown Rice
Tempura Sauce
Gyoza Sauce
Ponzu Sauce
Spicy Mayonnaise
Teriyaki Sauce
Hot Sauce
Peanut Sauce
Eel Sauce

Desserts
Ice Cream
Mochi Ice Cream
Two pieces of ice cream coated with rice dough.
Fried Ice Cream
choice of Vanilla, Green Tea, Red Bean
Fried Banana with Honey

Sake Selection (Must be 21 to Purchase)
300 ml Kikusui Sake
This sake blends the rich flavor of junmai with the clean refreshing finish of a jinjo sake from nigata. Its banana-like fruity aroma for its wide popularity. Must be 21 to purchase.
300 ml Tamanako Hikari
This daiginjo sake is made exclusively with the rare bizen omachi rich. It's well balanced sake with distinctive body and a satisfying taste that fades with crisp, refreshing finished. Must be 21 to purchase.
300 ml Shirakabegura
Made with premium gohyakumangoku sake fermented slowly and carefully at low temperature. The ,result is a rich and mellow sake with great rice based aroma. Must be 21 to purchase.
300 ml Sho Chi Kubai
Premium ginjo sake, clean and smooth. Must be 21 to purchase.
300 ml Nogori
Unfiltered. Bold and sweet, rich and robust with distinctive rice flavor. Must be 21 to purchase.

White Wine (Must be 21 to Purchase)
Pinot Grigio
Must be 21 to purchase.
Sauvignon Blanc
Must be 21 to purchase.
Chardonnay
Must be 21 to purchase.

Red Wine (Must be 21 to Purchase)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Must be 21 to purchase.
Pinot Noir
Must be 21 to purchase.
Merlot
Must be 21 to purchase.

Beer and Hot Sake (Must be 21 to Purchase)
12 oz. Asashi
Must be 21 to purchase.
12 oz. Sapporo
Must be 21 to purchase.
20 oz. Sapporo
Must be 21 to purchase.
12 oz. Kirin Ichiban
Must be 21 to purchase.
12 oz. Kirin Light
Must be 21 to purchase.
Hot Sake
Must be 21 to purchase.

Beverages
Thai Iced Tea
With condensed milk.
Japanese Soda Yuzu-shu（350 ML）
Country of Origin: Japan 100% Japanese yuzu citrus from Shikoku region. Same natural taste as yuzu liqueur but without the alcohol. No added flavors, coloring agents, nor acidulants.
Thai Iced Coffee
With condensed milk.
Iced Green Tea
Iced Mint Tea
Canned Soda
Water

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Recent Reviews

Good solid neighborhood Japanese. This was one of my neighborhood go to restaurants for takeout sushi. I had some bad takeout experiences when they went to a new online ordering system — I waited 15 minutes past the time the order was supposed to be ready (twice). But now they seem to have got it down so I’m editing my review. The food is good and well priced. I mostly order the sushi roll combinations or tempura udon. It’s not your 300 dollar per person omakase fest,...
June 2026
I stopped by recently and tried their sushi. It was so delicious and fresh! Not only that, their portions are great. The staff were also so welcoming and kind. The dine in experience was excellent and I will definitely be coming back again soon!
June 2026
I had a wonderful experience at Tataki Japanese Restaurant tonight. You can really tell this is a restaurant that has been built with care and consistency over many years.

The sushi and sashimi were incredibly fresh, especially the salmon and tuna. Everything tasted clean, delicate, and high quality. The sushi chef’s knife skills and presentation were also very impressive. The handmade gyoza were delicious and clearly made in-house, not frozen like many other...
May 2026

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Tataki Japanese Restaurant

3 Lispenard St, New York, NY 10013
(212) 965-0975