Ototo Sushi Co. Menu

Introducing Ototo Sushi Co., a Japanese sushi bar located at 5651 Balboa Ave San Diego, CA. This cozy spot offers a variety of small plates from land and sea, including the popular Chicken Karaage and Crispy Fried Calamari. The soft drinks menu includes homemade options like Strawberry Lemonade and Organic Iced Green Tea. Customers rave about the fresh and fast service, with favorites like the Spider Roll and Picasso Roll receiving high praise. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, perfect for any occasion. Whether you're looking for a quick lunch or a relaxed dinner, Ototo Sushi Co. has something for everyone. Don't forget to try their delicious Cabo Roll with lemon wedges for a refreshing twist on traditional sushi.

Soft Drinks

Shirley Temple

$3.00

Roy Rogers

$3.00

Homemade Strawberry Lemonade

$3.00

Homemade Organic Iced Green Tea

$3.00

Soda

$2.75

Ginger Beer

$3.25

Chicken Karaage

Karaage: Japanese style fried chicken nuggets with spicy aioli.

$5.75

Cucumber Kimchee

Spicy pickled cucumber salad with daikon and seasoned Japanese parsley.

$5.95

Edamame

Steamed soy beans sprinkled with salt.

$4.95

Garlic Edamame

Sauteed with olive oil, seasoned garlic and soy sauce.

$5.95

6 Piece Gyoza

Pan fried pork and vegetable dumplings.

$6.50

Tempura

Lightly battered and deep fried with choice of avocado, mixed vegetables, 4 pieces of shrimp or mix.

$5.95

Kamikaze Fries

Japanese seasoned fries with spicy aioli.

$5.95

Shishito Peppers

Japanese chile sauteed with soy ginger sauce topped with bonito flakes.

$5.50

Agedashi Tofu

Fried tofu in tempura sauce topped with bonito flakes and green onions.

$5.50

Miso Soup

Traditional Japanese soup with tofu, seaweed and green onion.

$3.00

Rice

Choice of white rice, brown rice or sushi rice.

$2.95

From Land Small Plates

From Sea Small Plates

Crispy Fried Calamari

Panko breaded calamari lightly fried with spicy aioli.

$7.50

Fresh Half Shell Oyster 6pc

Half shell oyster with ponzu, green onions and 3 pieces of masago with a dot of Sriracha.

$12.95

2 Piece Spider Tempura

Soft shell crab lightly battered and deep fried.

$7.95

Salmon Kama

Broiled salmon collar

$7.95

Hamachi Kama

Broiled yellowtail collar

$9.95

Stuffed Tomato

Spicy scallops wrapped with fresh tuna topped with green onions and 2 pieces of tobiko.

$9.95

Red Tonkotsu Ramen

Spicy miso pork base soup with bamboo shoot, thin sliced green onion, soft boiled egg and choice of roast pork or chicken.

$12.00

White Tonkotsu Ramen

Pork base soup with choice of sea salt or traditional soy sauce with bamboo shoots, thin sliced green onion, soft boiled egg and choice of roast pork or chicken.

$12.00

Gold Chicken Ramen

Chicken base soup with choice of sea salt or traditional soy sauce with bamboo shoot, thin sliced green onion, soft boiled egg and choice of roast pork or chicken.

$12.00

Sea Salt Veggie Ramen

Vegetable base soup with sea salt, bamboo shoot, thin sliced green onion, soft boiled egg and baby bok choy.

$12.00

Ototo Original Ramen

Salads

House Salad

Tossed green salad with house dressing.

$5.50

Sunomono Salad

Cucumber salad marinated with seasoned vinegar.

$5.95

Poke Salad

Seaweed salad with choice of albacore, salmon, yellowtail or tuna.

$9.50

Sashimi Salad

Tossed green salad with an assortment of diced fishes tossed in a wasabi yuzu dressing.

$13.25

Seaweed Salad

Marinated seaweed with ponzu dressing and seame.

$6.95

Chicken Teriyaki

Grilled chicken breast with house made teriyaki sauce over sauteed baby bok choy.

$12.75

Chicken Katsu

Breaded chicken strip with katsu sauce. Served with rice, miso soup, and salad.

$13.75

Godzilla Ribs

Kalbi: grilled Korean style marinated BBQ short ribs.

$16.50

Ginger Pork

Tender juicy thin pork slices cooked in a Japanese ginger sweet sauce over grilled onions. Served with rice, miso soup, and salad.

$12.00

Yakisoba

Stir fried buckwheat noodles and vegetables with your choice of chicken or tofu. Includes miso soup.

$12.50

From Land Entrees

From Sea Entrees

Miso Salmon

Japanese style miso marinade baked salmon filet. Served with rice, miso soup, and salad.

$13.95

Mahi Mahi

Pan seared mahi mahi cooked in garlic butter sauce topped with mico shiso leaf. Served with rice, miso soup, and salad.

$13.95

Mixed Tempura

Shrimp and assorted vegetables lightly battered and deep fried. Served with rice, miso soup, and salad.

$12.95

Poke Bowl

Seaweed salad with choice of albacore, salmon, yellowtail or tuna over sushi rice. Served with rice, miso soup, and salad.

$12.95

2 Piece Albacore Nigiri

$5.50

2 Piece Crab Nigiri

$4.95

2 Piece Fresh Water Eel Nigiri

$6.50

2 Piece Ikura Nigiri

Salmon eggs.

$5.50

2 Piece Inari Nigiri

Tofu pocket.

$4.95

2 Piece Mackerel Nigiri

$5.50

2 Piece Masago Nigiri

Capelin fish eggs.

$5.50

2 Piece Octopus Nigiri

$5.50

2 Piece Salmon Nigiri

$5.50

2 Piece Sea Urchin Nigiri

$10.50

2 Piece Shrimp Nigiri

$5.50

2 Piece Smoked Salmon Nigiri

$4.50

2 Piece Spanish Mackerel Nigiri

$8.50

2 Piece Spicy Scallop Nigiri

$5.50

2 Piece Squid Nigiri

$4.50

2 Piece Sweet Shrimp Nigiri

$10.50

2 Piece Tamato Nigiri

Sweet egg omelet.

$5.00

2 Piece Tobiko Nigiri

Flying fish egg.

$5.50

2 Piece Tuna Nigiri

$6.00

2 Piece Tuna Tataki Nigiri

Seared tuna.

$6.50

2 Piece Yellowtail Nigiri

$5.50

Nigiri

Sashimi Specials

8 Piece Combo Sashimi

Create your own with choice of tuna, salmon, smoke salmon, octopus, yellowtail and albacore.

$12.95

8 Piece Salmon Carpaccio

Thin cut salmon sashimi with umeshisho vinaigrette topped with black tobiko and micro greens.

$13.95

7 Piece Tuna Tataki

Seared tuna over daikon radish topped with tataki sauce, shishito peppers, tograshi chili powder and micro greens.

$13.95

7 Piece Yellowtail Tiradito

Yellowtail sashimi marinated with shiso ponzu vinaigrette, topped with roasted jalapeno and micro greens.

$13.95

Chef's Choice Sashimi Special

Chef-prepped sashimi plate creation with the freshest fishes of the day.

$39.50

Okonomi Hand Roll

Choice of yellowtail, salmon, smoked salmon octopus or tuna, with green onions, cucumber, shiso leaf and radish sprouts.

$6.75

Krab Hand Roll

Krab, avocado, cucumber and radish sprouts.

$6.75

Eel Hand Roll

Eel, cucumber, radish sprouts, avocado, with eel sauce.

$6.75

Salmon Skin Hand Roll

Salmon skin, avocado, cucumber, gobo and bonito flakes on top.

$6.75

Shrimp Tempura Hand Roll

Shrimp tempura, avocado, krab, cucumber, shiso leaf and radish sprouts.

$6.75

Spicy Scallop Hand Roll

Spicy scallop, cucumber, radish sprouts and gobo.

$6.75

Spicy Tuna Hand Roll

Spicy tuna, cucumber and radish sprouts.

$6.75

Spider Hand Roll

Soft shell crab, avocado, cucumber, radish sprouts and gobo.

$6.75

Hand Rolls

Sushi Rolls

Eel Roll

Eel, avocado and cucumber with eel sauce.

$6.50

Fireball

Deep fried (inside): jalapenos, krab, cream cheese, (top): spicy mayo, eel sauce, green onions and masago.

$9.75

Krab Knosh Roll

Krab, cucumber, avocado and cream cheese.

$6.50

Murica Roll

Inside: krab, asparagus and bacon, top: crunchy bacon, aioli and eel sauce and green onion.

$11.95

Ninja roll

Inside: Krab, avocado and cucumber, top: spicy tuna, green onions and ponzu sauce.

$11.50

Ototo (No Rice) Roll

Inside: tuna, yellowtail, salmon, avocado and crab served with ponzu and daikon, top: cucumber wrap and soy paper.

$14.50

Philadelphia Roll

Salmon, cream cheese, avocado and cucumber.

$5.95

Picasso Roll

Inside: crab, avocado, and cilantro, top: yellowtail, tangy miso sauce and Sriracha sauce.

$11.50

Rainbow Roll

Inside: crab, cucumber and avocado top: tuna, salmon, albacore, shrimp and avocado.

$10.95

Rincon Roll

Inside: shrimp tempura, spicy tuna and cucumber top: albacore, avocado, tobiko and green onions with spicy mayo sauce.

$11.50

Salmon Roll

Salmon inside roll (seaweed outside).

$5.50

Salmon Skin Roll

Salmon skin, avocado, cucumber, bonito flake and gobo.

$6.95

Scallop Dynamite Roll

Baked crab roll topped with scallop, creamy crab sauce, green onions, eel sauce and tobiko.

$11.50

Shrimp Tempura Roll

Shrimp tempura, crab avocado, cucumber, and radish sprouts wrapped in soy paper and seaweed with eel sauce on top.

$7.95

Albacore Special

Inside: shrimp tempura, crab, cucumber top: albacore, avocado, green onion, masago and tataki garlic sauce.

$12.00

Baja Roll

Inside: spicy tuna, crab, cucumber top: tuna, avocado, jalapeno and fire sauce.

$11.50

Balboa Roll

Inside: spicy tuna, cilantro, gobo and cucumber top: salmon, avocado, ponzu sauce and green onions.

$11.50

Cabo Roll

Inside: crab, cucumber and cilantro top: salmon, ponzu sauce and green onions.

$11.50

California Roll

Crab, avocado and cucumber.

$5.95

Cardiff Roll

Inside: shrimp, crab, cucumber top: smoked salmon, avocado, green onions, bonito flake and ponzu sauce.

$11.50

Caterpillar Roll

Inside: eel and cucumber top: avocado with eel sauce.

$11.95

Chuck Roll

Inside: tempura shrimp, crab and cucumber top: spicy tuna, avocado, tempura flakes, eel sauce, and spicy mayo.

$13.75

Crunchy Roll

Inside: shrimp tempura, crab, cucumber and avocado top: tempura flakes with eel sauce.

$10.25

Crunchy Dragon Roll

Inside: crunchy roll top: eel, tempura flakes with eel sauce and avocado.

$13.75

Crunchy Spicy Tuna Roll

Inside: crab, cucumber and avocado top: spicy tuna, tempura flakes and eel sauce.

$11.50

Crunchy Veggie Roll

Inside: asparagus tempura, shiso leaves, avocado and kanpyo top: tempura flakes and green onions with roasted shiitake mushroom sauce.

$11.50

Cucumber Roll

Cucumber (seaweed outside).

$5.50

Dragon Roll

Inside: crab, cucumber top: eel, avocado and eel sauce.

$11.75

Spicy Tuna Roll

Spicy tuna, cucumber, and radish sprouts.

$6.95

Spider Roll

Soft shell crab, crab avocado, cucumber, and sprouts wrapped in soy paper and seaweed with eel sauce on top.

$8.95

Sunset Roll.

Inside: crab, cucumber, gobo top: seared tuna, avocado and with tataki garlic sauce.

$11.50

Tuna Roll

Tuna inside the roll (seaweed outside).

$5.50

Uncle Phil Rol

Deep fried Philadelphia roll (top)slices of jalapeno with eel sauce.

$8.95

Veggie Roll

Avocado, cucumber, gobo, lettuce, kanpyo, soy pocket and radish sprouts with soy paper wrap and seaweed.

$8.50

West Coast Roll

Inside: salmon, crab, avocado, and cucumber, wrapped in soy paper and seaweed then topped with ponzu sauce.

$10.75

Yellow Flash Roll

(Inside)crab, cucumber, gogbo (top)yellowtail, avocado and shishito pepper with ponzu.

$11.50

Yellowtail Roll

Yellowtail inside the roll (seaweed outside).

$5.50

Albacore Delight

(Inside) Shrimp Tempura, Krab, Cucumber (Top) Albacore, Avocado, Green Onions, Masago, Tataki Garlic Sauce

$11.50

Mochi Ice Cream

$4.00

Ice Cream

$4.00

Vanilla Tempura Ice Cream

Vanilla ice cream wrapped with lb. cake and deep fried.

$5.95

House-made Scotch Creme Brulee Roll

Choice of green tea or vanilla ginger.

$3.75

Desserts