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Tsunami - Lafayette
412 Jefferson Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Uber
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Main Menu
Desserts & Beverages
Main Menu
Appetizers
Miso Soup
$3.00
tofu, mushrooms, green onions & seaweed in a soy broth
Edamame
$5.00
boiled & salted soybeans
Spicy Edamame
$6.00
boiled soybeans tossed with 12-spice puree
Gyoza Umami
$7.00
pork dumplings topped w/ fresh cilantro, french fried onions & umami sauce
Shishito & Shrimp
$9.00
shrimp & charred shishito peppers, tempura fried crispy w/ umami dipping sauce
Ika Fries
$9.00
fried strips of calamari tenderloin served w/ tsurai sauce
Oysters Agemono
$9.00
fresh oysters fried golden brown in our house-blended cajsian corn meal served w/ wasabi tartar sauce
Eggplant Miso
$9.00
fried eggplant & shrimp, tossed in a sweet miso sauce
Salads
Mixed Green**
$4.00
baby greens w/ carrots, tomatoes & sesame soy dressing
Seaweed
$5.00
agar, chili pepper & sesame dressing
Sunomono
$5.00
sour & sweet japanese salad of marinated cucumber, wakame & carrots
Thai Beef* **
$8.00
thinly sliced seared beef w/ cherry tomato, cucumbers, cilantro, red onion, carrots & thai dressing
Squid
$8.00
tossed w/ bamboo shoots, carrots, japanese tree mushrooms, sesame seeds & ginger chili dressing
Snow Crab Salad
$9.00
snow crab blend, avocado, crunchies & tsurai sauce
Asian Chicken Salad
$13.00
arugula, spinach, tomato, cucumber, carrot, avocado, fried ramen, roasted peanuts, radish, orange supremes, red onion & enoki mushrooms, yuzu cilantro vinaigrette, citrus marinated chicken breast
Pimp Salad* **
$14.00
seared tuna, snow crab blend, krab stick, cucumber, tomato, asparagus, avocado, masago & sesame soy ponzu dressing
Charred Romaine
$13.00
grilled romaine, blistered shisitos, miso rock shrimp, tomato, sesame carrot dressin
Sushi Rolls
California**
$6.00
krab stick, avocado & masago
Spicy* **
$6.00
choice of tuna, salmon, or white fish & spicy sauce
Japanese Veggie
$6.00
pickled daikon, yamagobo, kanpyo & sesame seeds
Vegetable**
$6.00
cucumber, asparagus, spring mix, carrot & topped w/ avocado
Crunchy
$7.00
crunchy shrimp, avocado, rolled in crunchies w/ tsunami sauce
Dynamite* **
$7.00
spicy marinated diced tuna, white fish, salmon, avocado, sesame seeds
Negihama* **
$7.00
yellowtail, cucumber, masago, sesame seeds & scallions
Philadelphia
$7.00
smoked salmon, cream cheese, avocado & sesame seeds
Shrimp Tempura
$7.00
temp shrimp, masago, tsunami sauce & sesame seeds
Sahbum
$7.00
temp shrimp, unagi, sesame seeds, & tsunami sauce
Michael Doumit
$8.00
fried soft shell crab, avocado, cucumber, sesame seeds & tsunami sauce
John Breaux**
$8.00
spicy crawfish, sesame seeds, avocado
Roll Tide* **
$8.00
tuna, krab stick, sesame seeds & cucumber
Tofu
$8.00
tofu mix, cucumber, carrot, avocado & sambal sesame soy, soy wrapped
Ragin' Cajun
$8.00
panko alligator, avocado, sesame seeds, masago & tsunami sauce
Munchie*
$9.00
salmon, cream cheese, avocado, crusted w/ nacho cheese doritos
Sea Bass
$10.00
panko fried seabass, cucumber, scallion & tsurai sauce, soy wrapped
Caterpillar
$10.00
unagi, asparagus, cucumber, topped w/ avocado, sesame seeds & tsunami sauce
Biggus
$10.00
agemono oysters, snow crab mix, avocado, sesame seeds & tsunami sauce
Jazz Roll**
$10.00
boiled shrimp, snow crab mix, asparagus, in a soy wrap
Lava
$10.00
crunchy shrimp, cucumber, topped w/ masago aioli, salmon, baked / topped w/ scallion, sesame seeds & tsunami sauce
Cucumber Wrap
$11.00
shrimp, snow crab mix, krab stick, wrapped in cucumber w/ krab stick, avocado, masago, scallion & kazan sauce
Zach Special
$11.00
snow crab mix, temp shrimp & tempura fried, soy wrapped
Rainbow*
$12.00
snow crab mix, avocado, topped w/ tuna, escolar & salmon
Father Calais* **
$12.00
tuna, salmon, krab stick, masago, avocado & cucumber
Kabuki* **
$12.00
no rice, minced spicy tuna, shrimp, krab stick, asparagus, cucumber, soy wrapped, masago, scallion & ponzu sauce
Tiger Tail*
$12.00
snow crab mix, cucumber, jalapeno, topped w/ escolar, avocado & sriracha sauce
Rock-N-Roll
$12.00
temp shrimp, snow crab mix, cucumber, avocado, sesame seeds, soy wrapped w/ tsu sauce
Big Easy
$15.00
crawfish, snow crab mix, krab stick, temp shrimp, cucumber, scallion, soy wrapped, panko fried, topped w/ crunchies, cilantro, tsurai, sriracha & tsunami sauces
Dragon*
$16.00
snow crab mix, avocado, topped w/ tuna & shrimp garnish
Big Tuna*
$16.00
tuna, cream cheese, jalapeno, soy wrapped, panko fried, w/ ponzu & sriracha sauces
Cupcake
$16.00
temp shrimp, snow crab mix, asparagus, soy-wrapped, temp-fried, topped w/ masago aioli, tsunami sauce, sesame seeds, salmon, then baked, scallion-garnished
Don Tuan*
$16.00
tuna, crunchy shrimp, cream cheese, cucumber, snow crab mix, avocado, spicy graham cracker, kazan & sriracha sauces
Green Monster
$16.00
coconut shrimp, snow crab mix, cream cheese, cucumber topped w/ kiwi, avocado, strawberry & plum sauce
Leon
$16.00
temp shrimp, snow crab mix, cream cheese, cucumber, topped w/ krab stick, crunchies, tsurai & tsunami sauce
Black & Gold
$18.00
temp shrimp, cucumber, krab stick, baked w/ spicy mayo, crawfish & scallion topping w/ crunchies, tsurai & tsunami sauce
Candy Cane*
$18.00
panko seabass, cream cheese, asparagus, cucumber, topped w/ tuna, krab stick, snow crab mix, crunchies, scallion, masago, kazan & tsunami sauces
Hung Lo*
$18.00
temp shrimp, cream cheese, cucumber, jalapeno, masago, topped w/ seared tuna, snow crab mix, crispy onions, scallion w/ ponzu & sriracha sauces
Happy Feet*
$20.00
tuna, temp shrimp, snow crab mix, cucumber, jalapeno, soy wrapped, topped w/ salmon, krab stick, baked, crispy onions, kazan, tsunami & happy feet sauces
Transbestbite*
$20.00
no rice, minced spicy tuna, temp shrimp, krab stick, cream cheese, asparagus, soy-wrapped, masago, scallion, panko fried w/ plum, ponzu & tsurai sauces
Omakase
leave it up to the chefs
- MP
Nigiri Sushi
One piece per order, unless otherwise noted. Extra sauces may incur additional charges
Albacore (Shiro Maguro)* **
- 1 Piece $3.00
Escolar* **
- 1 Piece $3.00
Freshwater Eel (Unagi)
- 1 Piece $3.00
Octopus (Tako)* **
- 1 Piece $3.00
Mackerel (Saba)* **
- 1 Piece $3.00
Salmon (Sake)* **
- 1 Piece $3.00
Salmon Roe (Ikura)*
- 1 Piece $3.00
Smelt Roe (Masago)*
- 1 Piece $2.00
Sweet Shrimp (Ama-Ebi)* **
- 1 Piece $3.00
Yellowtail (Hamachi)* **
- 1 Piece $3.00
Sashimi Sampler* **
- 8 Pieces $18.00
Nigiri Dinner*
- 16 Pieces $40.00
Krab Stick (Kani)**
- 1 Piece $2.00
Flying Fish Egg (Tobiko)*
- 1 Piece $2.00
Lemon Fish* **
- 1 Piece $3.00
Quail Egg*
- 1 Piece $2.00
Egg (Tamago)
- 1 Piece $2.00
Smoked Salmon**
- 1 Piece $3.00
Shrimp (Ebi)**
- 1 Piece $2.00
Squid (Ika)*
- 1 Piece $3.00
Tuna (Maguro)* **
- 1 Piece $3.00
Sushi Sampler*
- 4 Pieces / 1 Roll $15.00
Sashimi Dinner* **
- 16 Pieces $28.00
Sashimi Specialties
Luscious Lemonfish* **
$12.00
lemonfish sashimi, thin slices of lemon & jalapeno w/ ponzu
Smoked Salt Escolar* **
$12.00
torched escolar sashimi, white truffle oil, smoked salt, scallion
Truffle Salmon* **
$12.00
salmon sashimi, white truffle oil, smoked salt, scallion
Yuzu Albacore Tuna*
$12.00
thin sashimi slices of albacore tuna in yuzu sauce w/ fried onions & cilantro
Sunflower*
thin sashimi slices of seared tuna in ponzu, sriracha served w/ tobiko, masago, scallion & a quail egg
- MP
Tuna Tataki*
$15.00
seared tuna sashimi over a bed of cucumber w/ krab stick, crispy onions & citrus soy sesame dressing
Yummy Yellowtail* **
$12.00
yellowtail sashimi, jalapeno, cilantro & ponzu
Cisotaki*
$17.00
thin slices of seared usda choice tenderloin w/ ponzu, scallion, sriracha & ciso sauce
From the Grill
Chicken
$16.00
grilled marinated thighs, southern teriyaki sauce, bok choy medley, steamed rice
Tonkatsu
$19.00
crispy, panko crusted pork loin, sweet potato hash, fried egg
Sea Bass
miso marinated, bok choy medley, eggplant toast
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Salmon
$20.00
"blackened," kimchi collard greens, brown rice
Steak
$36.00
14 oz. new york strip, sumo marinade, served sliced with bok choy medley, creamy wasabi mashers
Fried Rice
$7.00
onions, carrots, red bell peppers, edamame, egg, mushrooms, fish / oyster sauce
- Add Chicken
- $7.00
- Add Shrimp
- $7.00
Noodles
$14.00
ask your server for current noodle dish
Sides
$3
Bok Choy Medley
Kimchee Collard Greens
Steamed Rice
Brown Rice
Sweet Potato Hash
Wasabi Mashers
Small Plates
Baked Salmon
$15.00
salmon, snow crab mix, topped w/ masago aioli & baked, sesame seeds, tsunami sauce & scallions
Box Sushi
$15.00
snow crab mix, avocado & rice served box style w/ nigiri topping of your choice
Asian Bottles
Asian Import Rotating Selection
- MP
Asahi Super Dry - Japan, Rice Lager
$6.00Hitachino White Ale - Japan, Witbier
$8.00Kirin Ichiban - CA, Pale Lager
$6.00Tokyo Black - Japan, Porter
$8.00Tsing Tao - Central Qinqdao, Lager
$6.00Yangjing - Beijing, China, Pilsner
$6.00Sapporo Gold Reserve - Japan, Malt Lager
- 22 Oz $9.00
Domestic Bottles
Bud Light
$5.00Budweiser
$5.00Coors Light
$5.00Coors Non-Alcoholic
$5.00Michelob Ultra
$5.00Miller Lite
$5.00Corona Extra
$6.00Heineken
$6.00Stella Artois
$6.00On Tap
Local Rotating
- Pint $6.00
Abita Amber
- Pint $6.00
Abita Purple Haze
- Pint $6.00
Blue Moon
- Pint $6.00
Dos Equis
- Pint $6.00
Lagunitas IPA
- Pint $6.00
Parish Canebrake
- Pint $6.00
Sapporo
- Pint $6.00
White Wine
House - Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc
- Gl $8.00
- Btl $40.00
Takara - Plum Wine
- Gl $8.00
- Btl $40.00
Blufeld - California, Reisling
- Gl $10.00
- Btl $42.00
Sonoma Cutrer - California, Chardonnay
- Gl $12.00
- Btl $46.00
Frank Family - California, Chardonnay
- Gl $14.00
- Btl $54.00
Oyster Bay - New Zealand, Sauvignon Blanc
- Gl $12.00
- Btl $46.00
Red Wine
House - Pinot Noir, Cabernet, Merlot
- Gl $8.00
- Btl $40.00
Cashmere Cline - California, Red Blend
- Gl $12.00
- Btl $46.00
La Crema - California, Pinot Noir
- Gl $14.00
- Btl $54.00
Grayson - California, Cabernet Sauvignon
- Gl $12.00
- Btl $46.00
B-Side - California, Cabernet Sauvignon
- Gl $14.00
- Btl $54.00
Frank Family - California, Cabernet Sauvignon
- Btl $95.00
Caymus - California, Cabernet Sauvignon
- Btl $95.00
Bubbles
House Sparkling
- Gl $8.00
- Btl $45.00
Charles Roux - Rosé, Sparkling
- Gl $10.00
- Btl $55.00
Lamarca Prosecco - (187ml), Italy, Sparkling
- Btl $12.00
Veuve Clicquot - (357ml), Brut, Champagne
- Btl $50.00
Taittinger - Brut, Champagne
- Btl $80.00
Signature Cocktails
$12
Fushimi
pear sake & vodka muddled w/ fresh cucumber & lime, sweetened w/ our housemade cucumber syrup
Haiku
our fresh version of a classic tequila cocktail infused w/ hibiscus & cucumber
Singapore Sling
gin, cherry brandy, house made grenadine w/ pineapple juice & citrus
Soju-Hito
tyku soju, bacardi limon, fresh mint, lemon, agave nectar, w/ swamp pop cucumber ginger ale
Hironaga
iwai japanese whisky, sweet vermouth w/ lemon (our version of a manhattan)
Chocolate Martini
a creamy mixture of absolut vanila & godiva liqueur
Wasabi Bloody Mary
absolut vodka, soy, sriracha & wasabi
Honey Dew Me Martini
melon, bacardi limon & hint of ginger (award winner)
Absolut Hunk
absolut vanila, pineapple & lime
Kyushiki
domain canton ginger liqueur, buffalo trace, citrus & carmichael's honey (think old fashion)
Nakamoto
lychee infused gekkeikan sake, kai lychee vodka & lemon
Japanese Whisky (2 Oz Pours)
all items are subject to availability
Mars Iwai
$14.00
vanilla toasted oak notes & touch of melon aroma; pound cake, vanilla & lychee finish
Mars Iwai Traditional
$14.00
sweet barbecue, cinnamon, milk chocolate aroma; ripe banana & whoppers malted candy finish
Nikka Coffey Grain
$16.00
vanilla, corn spice & herbs aroma; sweet, fruit, melon, thick syrup, buttermilk biscuits & fresh vanilla finish
Nikka Coffey Malt
$16.00
butterscotch & vanilla malty sweetness aroma; malt, fruit, nuts, vanilla & burnt pastry finish
Nikka Taketsuru Pure Malt
$14.00
sherry, green apple, honey & black pepper aroma; espresso beans, tobacco leaf & a touch of smoke finish
Hibiki Harmony
$14.00
rose, lychee, sandalwood aroma; honey-like sweetness, candied orange peel & white chocolate finish
Suntory Toki
$12.00
basil, green apple & honey aroma; grapefruit, green grapes, ginger, peppermint & thyme finish
Hakushu 12-Yr Single Malt
$18.00
pine needle, basil, and green apple aroma; sweet pear, mint, kiwi finish
Sake
Sake is gluten free
House Sake Hot / Cold
$8.00Sake Flight
$26.00
your choice of 4 of any sake offered by the glass, 2 oz. pours
Alternative Sips
Sake Bomb
$8.00
one shot of hot gekkeikan sake w/ a pony pour of draft beer
Funaguchi
un-pasteurized, rich & full bodied, clean finish
- 200ml $17.00
Tyku
soju, brewed with 100% barley
- 2 Oz $8.00
Japanese Magnolia
$9.00
a sushi bar classic cocktail, sake & plum wine
Junmai Sake - Pure Rice Sake
Draft Sake (187ml)
light, fresh & smooth taste
- Btl $9.00
Pure Dawn (300ml)
fresh structure, notes of pear & fuji apple, finishes soft-sweet to dry
- Btl $32.00
Horin (300ml)
fruity aroma w/ over-ripe cantaloupe, honeysuckle w/ a hint of pear
- Btl $35.00
Pure Dusk (300ml)
delicate structure, w/ hints of orange peel & cantaloupe, finishes dry
- Btl $38.00
Taruzake (300ml)
woodsy aroma reminiscent of the japanese cedar trees used to make casks
- Btl $22.00
Happy Bride (500ml)
mildly sweet, rich in amino acids, promotes a rosy complexion
- Gl $14.00
- Carafe $42.00
- Btl $56.00
Autumnal Elixir (500ml)
flavors of persimmon, caramel, shiitake, mellow, tart & sweet
- Gl $15.00
- Carafe $45.00
- Btl $62.00
Shining Prince (720ml)
cedar, grass & citrus, crisp & refreshing
- Gl $10.00
- Carafe $30.00
- Btl $58.00
Bride of the Fox (720ml)
green grapes, crisp, rich chocolate, creamy & velvety
- Gl $11.00
- Carafe $34.00
- Btl $68.00
The Pink One, Joto (720ml)
floral aromas, peach and melon on palate
- Gl $9.00
- Carafe $28.00
- Btl $54.00
Black and Gold (750ml)
full-bodied, hints of honeydew, papaya, anise & roasted nuts
- Btl $40.00
Ginjo & Daiginjo Sake
Premium fragrant rice sake + brewers alcohol
Tenth Degree (720ml)
crisp & bone dry, clear w/ hints of juniper
- Gl $11.00
- Carafe $34.00
- Btl $68.00
Heaven of Tipsy Delight (720ml)
a rare find, aged in the bottle for two years, gentle yet strong
- Btl $150.00
Moonstone Asian Pear (720ml)
infused with natural flavors, dry light sweet pear
- Gl $9.00
- Carafe $18.00
- Btl $36.00
Nigori Sake
smooth, creamy, "cloudy" or coarsely filtered
Shirakawago (250ml)
mellow flavor & wealthy aroma
- Btl $32.00
Ozeki (375ml)
nigori - creamy, velvety smooth & tropical notes
- Btl $20.00
Summer Snow (500ml)
lively, rich, creamy & natural flavor, mildly sweet, yet robust
- Btl $56.00
Sayuri (720ml)
light nose, fruit & veg aromas, refreshing acidity, full-bodied w/ a short finish
- Gl $9.00
- Carafe $18.00
- Btl $40.00
Sparkling Sake
Hana-Awaka Sparkling (250ml)
fizzy, light, bubbly, w/ a mild sweetness & acidity
- Btl $20.00
Zipang Sparkling (250ml)
lively & bright, tropical fruits, medium-bodied w/ a refreshingly light finish
- Btl $22.00
*Raw Items. There may be a risk in consuming raw shellfish, as is the case with other raw protein products. If you suffer from chronic illness of the liver, stomach, or blood or have other immune disorders, you should eat these products fully cooked. **Ochsner eat fit items meet the nutritional criteria designated by ochsner health system. Eat Fit version of classic rolls are prepared w/ brown rice
Desserts
Fruit Tsherbert
$5.00Pancific Bread Pudding (award winning) mango & Hawaiian bread
$7.00
topped with Polynesian praline glaze
Tempura Ice Cream
$5.00Tsinful Chocolate Tsunami
$8.00Vietnamese Coffee Ice Cream
$6.00Beverages
Coke
$2.00Diet Coke
$2.00Sprite
$2.00Lemonade
$2.00Root Beer
$2.00Passion Fruit Tea
$2.00Green Tea
$2.00Mello Joy Coffee
$2.00Tea Tsunami
$4.00
Choose from Mighty Leaf Tea Box - African Nectar, Darjeeling Choice Estate, Chamomile Citrus, Vanilla Bea, Mountain Spring Jasmine, Bombay Chai, Marrakesh Mint Green Tea, Orange Dulce
Mighty Leaf Tea - White Peony
$6.00
A very rare white tea, unique to China. White tea contains significantly more antioxidants than green tea. The leaves are plucked twice a year, both times in April