Samurai Menu (Update 2025)

Introducing the Menu at Samurai

Welcome to Samurai, a delightful haven for Japanese salad enthusiasts located at 983 N Main St, Salinas, CA. Here, the intricate balance of flavors and fresh ingredients brings salads to life, making them not just a side dish but the centerpiece of any meal.

Samurai's menu offers an array of innovative salad options, each crafted with care and authenticity. From delicate greens to vibrant toppings, each bite transports you to Japan while catering to various preferences, be it for lunch or dinner. The casual ambiance, coupled with outdoor seating, makes it perfect for families and groups alike.

  • Delivery and takeout options available
  • Accepts diverse payment methods, including Apple and Android Pay
  • Offers catering services for events

With waiter service, a selection of beer and wine, and a welcoming atmosphere for all—including furry friends—Samurai is a must-visit for anyone seeking a fresh take on salads.

Salad

Tako Sunomono

Octopus cucumber salad.

$$12.00

Ebi Sunomono

$$10.00

House Salad

$$13.00

Wakame

Seaweed salad.

$$10.00

Smoked Squid Salad

$$12.00

Chicken Salad

$$16.00

Sunomono

Cucumber salad.

$$8.00

Hawaiian Poke

$$18.00

Sushi Salad

Tuna, salmon, or ika.

$$19.00

Street Fighter

Spicy tuna. Top tuna, salmon, tai, and ono with tobiko.

$$20.00

Melissa

Ebi, crab, and cucumber. Top crunch with sweet sauce.

$$12.00

Rodeo Roll

Unagi, nut, avocado, and Mandarin orange with sweet sauce.

$$10.00

Anna

Shrimp tempura, cheese, and nut. Top sake and avocado with sweet sauce.

$$15.00

Tuna Avocado

Tuna and avocado.

$$11.00

French Kiss

Kani, lemon, and cucumber. Top salmon, yams, crunch, green onion, and fish egg with spicy orange red sauce.

$$16.00

Gilroy

Shrimp tempura. Top smoked salmon with garlic sauce.

$$15.00

San Francisco

Spicy tuna. Top crab.

$$13.00

Dragon Roll

Shrimp tempura. Top unagi, sweet sauce, and tobiko.

$$18.00

Alejandro

Shrimp tempura, nut, and cheese. Top ebi, avocado, and crunch with OS sauce.

$$18.00

Smokey Mt

Tuna, avocado, and nut. Top smoked salmon with orange sauce.

$$15.00

Tuna Lover

Tuna and avocado. Top tuna and avocado.

$$16.00

Spicy Tuna Roll

Spicy. Spicy tuna.

$$11.00

Tokyo

Ebi, avocado, and unagi with sweet sauce.

$$12.00

Tuna Roll

Tuna.

$$9.00

Salmon Lover

Salmon and avocado. Top salmon and avocado.

$$18.00

Tekka Maki

Tuna.

$$9.00

Nimo Roll

Spicy tuna. Top tuna, salmon, tai, and ono with tobiko.

$$16.00

American Roll

Shrimp tempura, beef, cheese, avocado, and nut with spicy sauce.

$$19.00

Black Widow

Soft shell crab. Top unagi, tuna, and avocado with S.W sauce.

$$22.00

Florida Roll

Avocado. Top scallop, fish eggs, onion, and lemon.

$$17.00

Frankenstein

Crab, avocado, and cucumber. Top tuna, salmon, and hamachi with tobiko.

$$17.00

Vegetable Tempura Roll

Green bean, sweet yam, and onion with sweet sauce.

$$11.00

Last Call

Shrimp tempura and avocado. Top real crab with sweet orange sauce.

$$15.00

Tango Roll

Avocado, cucumber, and nut. Top Mandarin orange.

$$11.00

XMan

Shrimp tempura. Top spicy tuna, crab, and avocado with sweet sauce.

$$16.00

Frank Roll

Tuna, albacore, and avocado. Top hamachi with spicy orange sauce.

$$14.00

O Shrimp Roll

Shrimp tempura. Top shrimp tempura with sweet sauce.

$$16.00

Jennifer

Shrimp tempura and seaweed salad. Top crab and crunch with sweet sauce.

$$13.00

Caterpillar

Kani and unagi. Top avocado and fish egg with sweet sauce.

$$14.00

Spicy Shrimp Tempura Roll

Spicy. Shrimp tempura with spicy orange sauce.

$$12.00

Centipede

Kani, avocado, and cucumber. Top tuna and unagi with sweet sauce.

$$17.00

Adams Roll

Tuna, salmon, macnut, and avocado.

$$12.00

GM

Unagi, avocado, and nuts. Top salmon with 3 different sauce.

$$14.00

Red Dragon

Shrimp tempura. Top tuna, avocado, and ebi with sweet sauce and tobiko.

$$17.00

Short Stuff

Cheese and avocado. Top salmon and crunch with sweet sauce.

$$13.00

Sushi Warrior

Spicy tuna and unagi. Top mayo crab with sweet orange sauce.

$$15.00

Mango Vegetable

Cheese, avocado, teppo, and tangerine.

$$9.00

California Roll

Crab, avocado, and cucumber.

$$8.00

Philadelphia

Cheese, avocado, and salmon.

$$12.00

White Dragon

Shrimp tempura. Top albacore, avocado, and ebi with sweet sauce and tobiko.

$$17.00

Monterey Roll

Kani, avocado, and cucumber. Top unagi with sweet sauce.

$$14.00

Cucumber Roll

Cucumber.

$$6.00

Texas

Tuna, avocado, and cucumber. Top real crab with orange red sauce.

$$14.00

Giants Roll

Soft shell crab and spicy tuna with sweet sauce.

$$22.00

Maddy

Shrimp tempura, real crab, and cucumber. Top avocado and crunch with sweet sauce.

$$17.00

Pink Lady

Shrimp tempura.. Top salmon, tuna, cheese, and avocado with sweet sauce.

$$15.00

Unagi Roll

Unagi, avocado, and nut. Top sweet sauce.

$$14.00

Futomaki

Cal and tamago with vegetables.

$$11.00

Pink Dragon

Shrimp tempura. Top salmon, avocado, and ebi with sweet sauce.

$$17.00

Perfect

Kani kama, avocado, and cucumber. Top spicy tuna.

$$14.00

Magic Dragon

Shrimp tempura and spicy tuna. Top unagi, avocado, sweet sauce, and tobiko.

$$20.00

Misty Roll

Macnut, avocado, shiitake, and gobo with sweet sauce.

$$9.00

Fresno

Shrimp tempura, crab, and cucumber. Top avocado with sweet sauce.

$$15.00

Road Saint

Shrimp tempura, avocado, and cucumber. Top salmon and cheese with sweet sauce.

$$15.00

Chicken Teriyaki Roll

Chicken teriyaki and yams with sweet sauce.

$$15.00

49ers

Shrimp tempura and spicy tuna with sweet sauce.

$$12.00

Steinbeck Roll

Tuna, salmon, ebi, and avocado.

$$13.00

Shrimp Tempura Roll

Shrimp tempura and avocado with sweet sauce.

$$11.00

Crunch Roll

Shrimp tempura and avocado. Top crunch with sweet sauce.

$$12.00

Dragon Fly

White fish. Top tuna, unagi, and salmon with sweet sauce.

$$24.00

New Jersey Roll

Shrimp tempura, lemon, kani, cucumber, and avocado with sweet sauce.

$$11.00

Salinas Roll

Hamachi and jalapeno. Top unagi with sweet sauce.

$$18.00

Hamachi Lover

Yellowtail and avocado. Top yellowtail and avocado.

$$20.00

Veggie Veggie Roll

Cheese, avocado, and gobo.

$$9.00

Oshinko Roll

Oshinko.

$$6.00

Cherry Blossom

Tuna, salmon, avocado, and macnut.

$$14.00

Negihama Roll

Hamachi and green onion.

$$9.00

Lemon Burst

Shrimp tempura, cucumber, and avocado. Top salmon and lemon with sweet sauce.

$$17.00

Iron Chef

Shrimp tempura. Top ebi and avocado with sweet sauce.

$$14.00

Choy Roll

Tempura yams and avocado. Top avocado with sweet sauce.

$$12.00

Miami Roll

Shrimp tempura. Top crab with sweet sauce.

$$13.00

Ninja Roll

Unagi, macnut, and avocado. Top ebi and avocado with 3 different sauce.

$$17.00

Kobe

Spicy tuna and shrimp tempura. Top salmon and jalapeno with spicy special spicy orange sauce.

$$17.00

Casanova

Avocado, cheese, and tuna. Top spicy tuna and onion.

$$14.00

Scorpion Roll

Soft shell crab. Top salmon, unagi, tuna, and ebi with sweet sauce.

$$25.00

Raiders

Spicy tuna and unagi with sweet sauce.

$$11.00

Salmon Skin Roll

Salmon skin and green onion with sweet sauce.

$$12.00

Special California

Real crab, avocado, and cucumber. Top masago.

$$14.00

Roll Of Sushi

Tuna, salmon, tai, and ono with mix masago and orange sauce.

$$20.00

Adrian

Spicy crab, cheese, and shrimp tempura. Top hamachi, fish egg, and SSP mayo sauce.

$$16.00

Brandon

Shrimp tempura, chicken green lettuce, jalapeno, and spicy tuna with S.S.P mayo and red sauce.

$$19.00

Smokey Bear

Hamachi, nut, and avocado. Top smoked salmon.

$$15.00

Rainbow

Crab, avocado, and cucumber. Top salmon, tuna, tai, and ono with tobiko.

$$19.00

Avocado Roll

Avocado only.

$$8.00

Spider Roll

Crab, avocado, cucumber, masago, and soft shell crab with sweet sauce.

$$15.00

Salmon Avocado

Salmon and avocado.

$$11.00

Out Of Control

Hamachi, ebi, and unagi. Top smoked salmon with orange sauce.

$$16.00

Sake Maki

Salmon.

$$9.00

Samurai Roll

Kani, avocado, ebi, unagi, tuna, and masago with sweet sauce.

$$14.00

Rolls

Side Open

Extra Wasabi

$$1.00

Miso Soup

$$2.50

Rice

$$2.50

Quail Egg

$$1.50

Extra Ginger

$$1.00

Dragon Eye

Squid, salmon, and fish egg with sweet sauce.

$$13.00

Warriors

Spicy tuna and cheese. Top jalapeno and fish egg with redorange sauce.

$$15.00

Las Vegas

Shrimp tempura and unagi. Top crab with sweetorangered sauce and fish egg.

$$16.00

IT Roll

Avocado and cheese. Top spicy crab, jalapeno, and fish egg.

$$14.00

Playboy

Crab, cheese, and avocado. Top 4 kinds of fish and 4 kinds sauce.

$$18.00

Mar Y Tierra

Shrimp tempura, beef, chicken, cheese, and avocado. Top shredded carrot with sweetorangered sauce.

$$22.00

Mortal Kombat

Unagi and shrimp tempura. Top cheese and avocado with sweet red sauce.

$$15.00

Fifes Roll

Hamachi and scallop. Top ebi and avocado with sweet sauce fish egg.

$$18.00

Backstreet Boy

Spicy tuna, cheese, and jalapeno. Top salmon with spicy sauce.

$$15.00

Philadelphia Il

Salmon, avocado, and cream cheese with sweet sauce.

$$14.00

The Bomb

Spicy tuna with sweet sauce.

$$11.00

The Rock

Crab, avocado, and cucumber with sweet sauce.

$$10.00

TNT Roll

Spicy tuna and cream cheese with sweet sauce sriracha.

$$13.00

Monster

Soft shell crab, kani, and white fish. Top spicy tuna, crab, fish egg, and sweetorangeredyellow sauce.

$$23.00

Deadly Kiss

Tuna and jalapeno. Top wasabi, spicy sauce habanero, and fish egg.

$$14.00

Capitol

Spicy crab and cheese. Top spicy crab with sweet sauce.

$$14.00

Sweet Bee

Mayo crab, avocado, and cheese. Top crunch with sweet sauce.

$$11.00

Brian Roll

Salmon, cheese, and avocado. Top jalapeno and orange sauce.

$$14.00

Spongebob

Mayo crab with sweet sauce.

$$11.00

Harley Davidson

Soft shell crab. Top cheese and salmon with 4 different sauce.

$$22.00

Tempura Sushi Roll

Tuna, salmon, hamachi, and avocado with spicy sauce sweet sauce.

$$15.00

Scooby Doo

Shrimp tempura. Top crab and cheese with sweet orange sauce.

$$13.00

Rock N Roll

Unagi and salmon skin. Top spicy tuna and sweet sauce.

$$14.00

Spicy California

Spicy. Kani, cucumber, avocado, jalapeno, tomato, and fish egg with 2 kinds spicy sauce.

$$13.00

Deep Fried Rolls

Spicy Rolls

Dirty Dee

Spicy tuna and jalapeno. Top albacore, jalapeno, green onion, and fish egg.

$$22.00

Spicy Veggie

Spicy. Green bean, onion, sweet potato, crab, and cheese. Top jalapeno with sweet spicy sauce.

$$11.00

Spicy Albacore

Spicy. Albacore, fish egg, and green onion with mix spicy sauce. Top lemon.

$$13.00

Crazy Horse

Avocado. Top salmon, tuna, hamachi, jalapeno, spicy tuna, and orange sauce.

$$18.00

Spicy Hamachi Roll

Spicy. Hamachi, green onion, and lemon with spicy sauce.

$$15.00

LA Roll

Albacore, kani, and cucumber. Top tuna, salmon, jalapeno, seaweed salad, crunch, and fish egg with 4 kinds sauce.

$$18.00

Spicy Chicken Roll

Spicy. Chicken, spicy tuna, cheese, shrimp tempura, and avocado with spicy sauce.

$$14.00

911

Spicy tuna. Top salmon, avocado, and habanero egg with spicy sauce.

$$15.00

Angry Bird

Spicy tuna and jalapeno. Top jalapeno, tabasco sauce, habanero egg, and sweetspicy sauce.

$$12.00

Dark Night

Tuna and jalapeno. Top unagi and jalapeno.

$$15.00

FedEx II

Shrimp tempura. Top ebi, avocado, seaweed salad, jalapeno, crunch, and fish egg with 4 kinds sauce.

$$18.00

Dragon Ball Z

Tuna and jalapeno with spicy sauce.

$$12.00

Diablo

Crab and jalapeno with spicy sauce habanero eggs.

$$12.00

San Diego

Tuna and jalapeno. Top hamachi, avocado, seaweed salad, green onion, and crunch with 4 different sauce.

$$19.00

Amigo

Jalapeno, salmon, fish egg, and red sauce. Top fresh onion, spicy sauce, and cilantro.

$$15.00

Rattlesnake

Shrimp tempura. Top unagi, avocado, fish egg, sweetspicy sauce, and sesame.

$$16.00

Javier Roll

Salmon and avocado. Top salmon and avocado with spicy sauce garlic sauce.

$$17.00

Sunshine

Cheese, shrimp tempura, and spicy crab. Top hamachi, lemon, and jalapeno with spicy orange sauce sweet sauce.

$$19.00

Mad Dog

Avocado. Top tuna, salmon, tai, ono, jalapeno, and fish egg.

$$18.00

FedEx I

Shrimp tempura. Top unagi, avocado, seaweed salad, jalapeno, crunch, and fish egg with 4 kinds sauce.

$$18.00

Salmon Lover Box

Pink dragon, 4 pcs salmon sashimi, and 3 pcs salmon nigiri.

$$30.00

Hot Meal

Chicken teriyaki, 4 pcs gyoza, California roll, and 3 pcs sashimi.

$$34.00

Sashimi Combo 2

6 pcs tuna, 6 pcs salmon, 6 pcs hamachi, 6 pcs albacore, and 6 pcs tai.

$$54.00

Sushi Box 3

12 pink dragon, 12 dragon, 5 pcs sashimi, miso, and salad.

$$26.00

Sushi Box 1

Pink lady, Miami, salad, and miso.

$$26.00

Sushi Box 2

TNT, Philadelphia ll, salad, and miso.

$$26.00

Sushi Box 4

12 spicy tuna, 12 Philadelphia, 3 pcs tuna nigiri, 3 pcs salmon nigiri, and 3 pcs sashimi.

$$32.00

Janice Special

Pink lady, mortal kombat, 3 pcs sashimi, and 2 miso soup.

$$32.00

Sashimi Combo 1

5 pcs tuna, 5 pcs salmon, 5 pcs hamachi, and 5 pcs albacore.

$$44.00

Special

Bar Meals

Chirashi

Assorted sashimi over rice.

$$27.00

Tugboat

Serves one or two. Sashimi combination.

$$90.00

Sushi Combo Samurai

4 pcs sashimi, 7 pcs nigiri, California roll, and shrimp tempura roll.

$$38.00

Roll Combo Regular

Tuna roll, California roll, and shrimp tempura roll.

$$22.00

Roll Combo Deluxe

Dragon roll, rodeo roll, salmon skin roll, and inari.

$$27.00

Nigiri Combo Deluxe

California roll, spicy tuna roll, and 7 pcs nigiri.

$$30.00

Unaju

Eel over rice with unagi sauce.

$$24.00

Sushi Combo Deluxe

4 pcs sashimi, 7 pcs nigiri, and California roll.

$$35.00

Spicy Chirashi

Spicy. Assorted sashimi over rice with spicy sauce vegetable.

$$25.00

Nigiri Combo Samurai

Shrimp tempura roll, California roll, and 7 pcs nigiri.

$$32.00

Sashimi Special

4 pcs sake, 4 pcs hamachi, and 4 pcs maguro.

$$30.00

Tekka Don

Tuna over rice.

$$22.00

Carrier

Serves three or four. Sashimi combination.

$$170.00

Sushi Combo Regular

4 pcs sashimi, 7 pcs nigiri, and California roll.

$$30.00

Nigiri Combo Regular

Tuna roll, sake roll, and 7 pcs nigiri.

$$27.00

Warship

Serves two or three. Sashimi combination.

$$120.00

Roll Combo Samurai

Spider roll, unagi roll, vegetable tempura roll, and inari.

$$27.00

Spicy Tuna Chirashi

Spicy. Spicy tuna over rice.

$$22.00

2 Item Lunch

Choose 2 items. Served with salad rice.

$$17.00

3 Item Lunch

Choose 3 items. Served with salad rice.

$$21.00

Lunch Bento

Dinner Bento

2 Item Dinner

Choose 2 items. Served with salad rice.

$$23.00

3 Item Dinner

Choose 3 items. Served with salad rice.

$$26.00

Shrimp Tempura Meal

$$22.00

Samurai Poke Bowl

$$17.00

Calamari Katsu

$$19.00

Beef Teriyaki Meal

$$24.00

Seafood Tempura Meal

$$26.00

Katsu Don

$$17.00

Beef Teriyaki Bowl

$$16.00

Chicken Katsu Donburi

$$20.00

Chicken Teriyaki Meal

$$22.00

Salmon Shioyaki

$$25.00

Chicken Katsu

$$20.00

Combo Tempura Meal

$$20.00

Vegetable Tempura Meal

$$19.00

Squid Tempura Meal

$$19.00

Tonkatsu

$$20.00

Salmon Teriyaki Meal

$$25.00

Salmon Teriyaki Bowl

$$16.00

Oyako Don

$$17.00

Saba Shioyaki

$$21.00

Chicken Teriyaki Bowl

$$14.00

Hot Meal

Appetizer

6 Pcs Albacore Tataki

$$21.00

4 Pcs Sashimi Appetizer

$$15.00

Calamari Tempura

$$17.00

Firecracker

$$10.00

Spicy Salmon Tempura

Spicy.

$$19.00

Seafood Tempura

$$23.00

Salmon Kama

$$16.00

Gyoza

$$7.00

Edamame

$$6.00

7 Pcs Sashimi Appetizer

$$20.00

Hamachi Kama

$$17.00

Monkey Brain

$$11.00

Deep Fried Oyster

$$11.00

Agedashi Tofu

$$9.00

Vegetable Tempura

$$13.00

Deep Fried Soft Shell Crab

$$16.00

Baked Mussels

$$15.00

Shrimp Tempura

$$16.00

6 Pcs Tuna Tataki

$$22.00

Ika Nigiri

Squid.

$$7.00

Lion King

Salmon, macnut, and avocado with sweet sauce.

$$20.00

Tobiko Nigiri

Flying fish egg.

$$9.00

Hotategai Nigiri

Scallop.

$$9.00

Tamago Nigiri

Egg omelet.

$$6.00

Masago Nigiri

Smelt egg.

$$9.00

Ebi Nigiri

Cooked shrimp.

$$6.00

Sake Nigiri

Salmon.

$$10.00

Spicy Scallop Nigiri

Spicy.

$$11.00

Ika Sun

Squid and quail egg.

$$16.00

Shiro Maguro Nigiri

Albacore.

$$9.00

Tsunami

Tuna, macnut, unagi, and avocado with sweet sauce.

$$20.00

Hokkigai Nigiri

Surf clam.

$$8.00

Hamachi Nigiri

Yellowtail.

$$10.00

Maguro Nigiri

Tuna.

$$10.00

Hamachi Sun

Yellowtail, tobiko, and quail egg.

$$20.00

Tako Nigiri

Octopus.

$$8.00

Maguro Sun

Tuna, tobiko, and quail egg.

$$20.00

Saba Nigiri

Mackerel.

$$8.00

Ikura Nigiri

Salmon egg.

$$10.00

Unagi Nigiri

Freshwater eel.

$$9.00

Izumidai Nigiri

Red snapper.

$$7.00

Inari Nigiri

Seasoned tofu.

$$6.00

Nigiri

Udon

Beef Udon

$$17.00

Nabeyaki Udon

$$19.00

Plain Udon

$$15.00

Seafood Udon

$$20.00

Chicken Udon

$$17.00

Tempura Udon

$$17.00

Unagi Hand Roll

$$14.00

Spicy Scallop Hand Roll

Spicy.

$$12.00

Spicy Hamachi Hand Roll

Spicy.

$$17.00

California Hand Roll

$$10.00

Salmon Hand Roll

$$14.00

Salmon Skin Roll

$$12.00

Hamachi Hand Roll

$$15.00

Spicy Tuna Hand Roll

Spicy.

$$13.00

Tuna Hand Roll

$$14.00

Hand Rolls

Baked Rolls

Wild Man

Ebi, avocado, and cucumber. Top crab with spicy mayo sauce.

$$18.00

2020

Mayo crab. Top salmon with garlic spicy mayo sauce.

$$17.00

King Cole

Shrimp tempura. Top spicy tuna with garlic spicy mayo sauce.

$$15.00

Garfield

Unagi and shrimp tempura. Top cheese, avocado, and salmon with spicy sauce.

$$20.00

Pink Godzilla

Shrimp tempura. Top salmon with spicy mayo sauce.

$$20.00