NIKU Japanese Kitchen
Ottawa, Illinois · 
Sushi · 107 menu items
- 213 W Madison St, Ottawa, IL
- (815) 313-5586
- Mon 11:30am-2:30pm & 4:00pm-8:30pm; Tue Closed; Wed Closed; Thu 11:30am-2:30pm & 4:00pm-8:30pm; Fri 11:30am-2:30pm & 4:00pm-9:00pm; Sat 11:30am-2:30pm & 4:00pm-9:00pm; Sun 12:00pm-8:00pm
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Menu
Combo Platters
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Sushi Sashimi Combo $42.95
A combination platter of sushi and sashimi.
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Chirashi $32.95
An assortment of sashimi served over sushi rice.
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Tri Color Sashimi $30.95
A sashimi platter of three fish varieties.
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Nigiri Combo $32.95
An assortment of nigiri sushi.
Starters
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Edamame $7.95
Steamed edamame.
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Jalapeno Poppers $8.95
Fried jalapeno poppers.
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Brussels Sprouts $10.95
A starter of prepared Brussels sprouts.
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Hamachi Jalapeno $14.95
Yellowtail sashimi with jalapeno.
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Tuna Tataki $14.95
Seared tuna, thinly sliced.
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Crab Rangoon $8.95
Fried crab rangoon.
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Fried Mushrooms $11.95
Fried mushrooms.
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Baked Salmon App $11.95
A baked salmon appetizer.
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Spicy Tuna Lover $16.95
A spicy tuna starter.
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Gyoza $9.95
Japanese pan-fried dumplings.
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Spring Roll $8.95
Fried spring rolls.
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Agedashi Tofu $8.95
Lightly fried tofu served in a savory broth.
Hibachi Grill
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Steak Hibachi $20.95
Hibachi-grilled steak.
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Chicken Hibachi $17.95
Hibachi-grilled chicken.
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Salmon Hibachi $21.95
Hibachi-grilled salmon.
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Surf & Turf $49.95
A hibachi surf and turf of lobster and filet mignon.
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Queen & I $52.95
A hibachi combination of lobster, scallop, and shrimp.
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Chicken & Shrimp Hibachi $18.95
Hibachi-grilled chicken and shrimp.
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Shrimp Hibachi $18.95
Hibachi-grilled shrimp.
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Vegetable Hibachi $14.95
Hibachi-grilled vegetables.
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King & I $53.95
A hibachi combination of lobster, filet mignon, and shrimp.
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Steak & Shrimp $22.95
Hibachi-grilled steak and shrimp.
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Scallops Hibachi $29.95
Hibachi-grilled scallops.
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Lobster Hibachi $40.95
Hibachi-grilled lobster.
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Filet Mignon Hibachi $25.95
Hibachi-grilled filet mignon.
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Chicken Steak Shrimp $25.95
A hibachi combination of chicken, steak, and shrimp.
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Chicken & Steak $20.95
A hibachi combination of chicken and steak.
Soup & Salads
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Snow Crab Salad $9.95
A snow crab salad.
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Wasabi Salad $13.95
A salad with a wasabi dressing.
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Seaweed Salad $8.95
A seaweed salad.
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Ika Salad $10.95
A squid salad.
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Avocado Salad $10.95
An avocado salad.
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Miso Soup $4.00
Traditional Japanese miso soup.
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Garden Salad $5.95
A garden salad.
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Seafood Ceviche Salad $16.95
A seafood ceviche salad.
Niku Rice Bowl
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Chicken Katsu Rice Bowl $17.45
A breaded chicken cutlet over rice.
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Spicy Baked Salmon Rice Bowl $17.95
Spicy baked salmon over rice.
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Fried Tofu Teriyaki Rice Bowl $13.95
Fried tofu in teriyaki sauce over rice.
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Beef Sukiyaki Rice Bowl $18.95
Beef sukiyaki over rice.
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Beef Teriyaki Rice Bowl $18.95
Beef teriyaki over rice.
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Yum Yum Shrimp Rice Bowl $17.95
Shrimp with yum yum sauce over rice.
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Garlic Chicken Teriyaki Rice Bowl $16.95
Garlic chicken teriyaki over rice.
Signature Rolls
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Dragon Roll $15.95
A specialty roll typically topped with eel and avocado.
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Volcano Roll $17.95
A baked specialty roll.
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Spider Moon Roll $16.95
A specialty roll.
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Thunder Cracker Roll $16.95
A specialty roll.
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Spicy Cajun Roll $17.95
A specialty roll with Cajun-spiced seasoning.
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Hot Tuna Roll $17.95
A specialty tuna roll.
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Alcatraz Roll $15.95
A specialty roll.
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Rainbow Roll $16.95
A California roll topped with assorted sliced fish.
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Spicy Crab Roll $14.95
A spicy crab roll.
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Sassy Crawfish Roll $16.95
A specialty crawfish roll.
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Fall Into Sushi $17.95
A specialty roll.
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Yum Yum Roll $17.95
A specialty roll served with yum yum sauce.
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Futomaki $14.95
A thick roll of rice and vegetables (and often egg) wrapped in seaweed.
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Land Meet Sea $20.95
A specialty roll combining meat and seafood.
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Niku Roll $18.95
A deep-fried spicy roll of tuna, salmon, crab stick, cream cheese, jalapeno, and avocado, topped with spicy mayo, eel sauce, and a crunchy topping.
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Alaskan Roll $16.95
A specialty roll.
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Groovy Roll $15.95
A spicy roll of tempura shrimp, crab stick, and avocado, with spicy mayo and sweet chili sauce.
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Caterpillar Roll $15.95
An eel and cucumber roll, typically topped with sliced avocado.
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Naruto Maki $15.95
A roll wrapped in thinly sliced cucumber instead of seaweed.
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Jb Roll $15.95
A specialty roll.
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Asian Roll $15.95
A specialty roll.
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Snow Mountain Roll $15.95
A specialty roll.
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White Sox $17.95
A specialty roll.
Classic Rolls
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Philadelphia Roll $10.95
A roll of smoked salmon, cream cheese, and cucumber.
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Dynamite Roll $9.95
A classic roll.
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Salmon, Tuna, or Yellowtail Roll $9.95
A classic roll with a choice of salmon, tuna, or yellowtail.
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Soft Shell Crab Roll $10.95
A soft shell crab roll.
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Shrimp Tempura Roll $9.95
A tempura shrimp roll.
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Spicy Salmon, Tuna, or Yellowtail Roll $10.95
A classic spicy roll with a choice of salmon, tuna, or yellowtail.
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Eel Roll $10.95
An eel roll.
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Salmon Tempura Roll $9.95
A tempura salmon roll.
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California Roll $9.95
A roll of crab, avocado, and cucumber.
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Boston Roll $9.95
A roll of shrimp, avocado, and cucumber.
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Crawfish Roll $9.95
A crawfish roll.
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Sweet Potato Roll $7.95
A tempura sweet potato roll.
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Salmon or Tuna Avocado Roll $11.95
A roll of avocado with a choice of salmon or tuna.
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Crunchyroll $9.95
A roll with a crunchy topping.
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Avocado or Cucumber Roll $7.95
A roll of avocado or cucumber.
Side Sauces
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Side of Yum Yum Sauce $1.25
A side of yum yum sauce.
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Side of Eel Sauce $1.25
A side of eel sauce.
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Side of Spicy Mayo $1.25
A side of spicy mayo.
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Side of Sriracha $1.25
A side of sriracha.
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Side of Sweet Chili Sauce $1.25
A side of sweet chili sauce.
Sushi & Sashimi
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Crab Stick $8.00
Crab stick nigiri or sashimi.
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Smelt Roe $8.00
Smelt roe nigiri or sashimi.
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Salmon $9.00
Salmon nigiri or sashimi.
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Egg $8.00
Sweet egg omelet nigiri.
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Surf Clam $7.00
Surf clam nigiri or sashimi.
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Shrimp $8.00
Shrimp nigiri or sashimi.
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Smoked Salmon $9.00
Smoked salmon nigiri or sashimi.
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Escolar $9.00
Escolar ("super white tuna") nigiri or sashimi.
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Salmon Roe $10.00
Salmon roe nigiri or sashimi.
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Flying Fish Roe $9.00
Flying fish roe nigiri or sashimi.
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Tuna $10.00
Tuna nigiri or sashimi.
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Yellow Tail $9.00
Yellowtail nigiri or sashimi.
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Mackerel $9.00
Mackerel nigiri or sashimi.
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Squid $9.00
Squid nigiri or sashimi.
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Scallop $11.00
Scallop nigiri or sashimi.
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Octopus $10.00
Octopus nigiri or sashimi.
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Sweet Shrimp $11.00
Sweet shrimp nigiri or sashimi.
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Eel $10.00
Eel nigiri or sashimi.
Menu last updated 2026-08-29.