Best Sushi in the OC!
lil' Buddha's 406 32nd Street
STARTERS
Edamame
Gyoza
Panko Avocado Fries
Panko Onion Rings
Shishito Kobachi
Tempura
Tempura Green Beans
Tempura green beans served with an eel garlic butter sauce
$9.00Tempura Halibut
Halibut and shiso leaf, tempura fried, with sea salt and lemon juice
$9.00Tempura Rock Shrimp
Rock shrimp, tempura fried, with spicy mayo, eel sauce, masago and green onions
$14.00Shrimp & Veggie Tempura
Shrimp, onion, zucchini, yam, squash and green beans served with housemade tempura sauce
$15.00Veggie Tempura
Onion, zucchini, yam, squash and green beans served with housemade tempura sauce
$7.00Shrimp Tempura 1pc
Tempura fried shrimp 1pc
$3.00
SMALL PLATES
Crispy Rice
Salmon Candy
Soft Shell Crab
SOUP & SALAD
Salad
LIL' BUDDHA'S EXCLUSIVES
Katsu Chicken Sando
Make it a Combo
Ramen
Salmon Burger
Spicy Bluefin Roll
Teriyaki Wagyu Burger
JAPANESE CARPACCIO
Carpaccio
Albacore Crispy Onions
Seared albacore topped with crispy fried onions and housemade garlic ponzu
$22.00Bluefin Carpaccio
Bluefin with balsamic vinaigrette, olive oil and micro greens
$25.00Halibut Carpaccio
Halibut with extra virgin olive oil and yuzu sauce
$22.00Salmon Carpaccio
Salmon with Diane's Ginger Sauce and micro greens
$20.00Yellowtail Jalapeño
Yellowtail, jalapeno, sriracha and housemade garlic ponzu
$22.00
SUSHI
No Rice Rolls
I Like It Raw
Tuna, salmon, yellowtail, spicy tuna, masago, cucumber and avocado wrapped in soy paper topped with housemade garlic ponzu
$19.00Lollipop
Tuna, salmon, seared albacore, kani kama and avocado wrapped in thinly sliced cucumber topped with housemade ponzu and wasabi mayo
$25.00Yoshi's Spring Roll
Tuna, salmon, seared albacore, kani kama and avocado wrapped in rice paper, topped with eel sauce, housemade wasabi mayo and tempura flakes
$23.00
Baked Rolls
Baked Crab
Kani kama and snow crab mixed with mayo, baked and wrapped in soy paper
$14.00Baked Lobster
Lobster and mayo baked, shiso leaf, garlic butter, masago and avocado wrapped in soy paper, topped with eel sauce and masago
$19.00Baked Salmon
California roll with salmon and spicy mayo, baked, topped with eel sauce, masago and green onions
$20.00Surf & Turf
Baked lobster roll topped with seared Wagyu, eel sauce and black tobiko
$41.00Volcano
California roll topped with bay scallops, masago, mayo, baked, with eel sauce and green onions
$19.00
Buddhas Rolls
3 Amigos CR
Shrimp tempura, kani kama, cucumber and avocado inside topped with tuna, seared ono, salmon, yuzu marmalade, garlic ponzu and green onions
$17.00Back Flip CR
Spicy tuna roll topped with seared ahi tuna, jalapeno, sriracha and housemade garlic ponzu
$16.00Beagle CR
California roll with shrimp tempura inside, topped with snow crab, avocado, eel sauce and tempura flakes
$16.00Big MF CR
Spicy tuna, avocado, shrimp tempura, kani kama and cucumber, wrapped in soy paper, topped with housemade chili sauce and eel sauce
$15.00Blue Crab CR
Blue crab with masago and avocado wrapped in soy paper
$14.00Buddhas Favorite CR
Salmon, shrimp tempura, avocado, cucumber and cream cheese, wrapped in soy paper, topped with sweet chili sauce and wasabi creme fraiche
$20.00Fire Cracker CR
Spicy scallops and cucumber topped with spicy tuna, housemade garlic ponzu, chili oil and green onions
$13.00Fireball CR
Spicy tuna and avocado, deep fried, topped with spicy tuna, eel sauce, green onion and tempura flakes
$23.00Golden Toro CR
Chopped toro, fried shiso leaf and green onions inside topped with truffle oil, black tobiko and gold flakes
$27.00Hidden Gem CR
Spicy yellowtail and shiso leaf inside, topped with seared yellowtail, truffle oil and green onions
$16.00Jamie's Crying CR
Spicy tuna and avocado inside topped with seared ono, housemade chili sauce, housemade garlic ponzu and fried onion
$16.00Light My Fire CR
Tempura fried ginger and avocado inside, topped with seared halibut and garlic chili
$20.00Paradise CR
California roll topped with Buddha's poke mix and green onions
$15.00Rock n Roll CR
California roll topped with tempura rock shrimp, spicy mayo, eel sauce, masago and green onions
$21.00Salmon Lemon CR
Veggie roll topped with salmon, lemon slices and housemade ponzu
$15.00Seaside CR
Kani kama, avocado and masago topped with thinly sliced jumbo scallop, lemon juice and truffle oil, wrapped in soy pape
$21.00Stinky CR
California roll topped with seared albacore, garlic butter, housemade garlic ponzu, garlic butter and fried garlic
$16.00Tornado CR
Seared albacore, masago, avocado and sriracha, topped with salmon, eel sauce and tempura flakes
$13.00Tuna Tango CR
Shrimp tempura and avocado topped with tuna, sweet chili sauce, eel sauce and tempura flakes, wrapped in soy paper
$20.00Twin CR
Seared albacore, avocado and masago topped with seared albacore and wasabi mayo
$16.00Unaten CR
Shrimp tempura, kani kama, avocado and cucumber topped with eel, eel sauce and tempura flakes
$21.00
Rolls
Avocado CR
Avocado and rice wrapped in seaweed
$8.00California CR
Kani Kama mixed with mayo, cucumber and avocado
$8.00Crunchy CR
Shrimp tempura, kani kama, avocado and cucumber topped with tempura flakes and eel sauce
$9.00Cucumber CR
Cucumber and rice wrapped in seaweed
$5.00Dragon CR
California roll topped with eel and eel sauce
$13.00Philly CR
Salmon, cream cheese and avocado
$10.00Rainbow CR
California roll topped with shrimp, tuna, salmon, seared albacore and yellowtail
$21.00Salmon Avo CR
Salmon and avocado
$9.00Salmon Skin
$9.00Soft Shell Crab CR
Tempura fried Maryland blue crab, cucumber, radish sprouts, gobo root and avocado
$20.00Spicy Scallop CR
Bay scallops mixed with mayo, sriracha, masago and green onions
$10.00Spicy Tuna CR
Spicy tuna and avocado
$9.00Spicy Yellowtail CR
Chopped yellowtail, sriracha and green onion
$10.00Toro CR
Minced fatty tuna with green onion
$14.00Tuna CR
Tuna and rice wrapped in seaweed
$9.00Vegetable CR
Avocado, gobo root, cucumber, green bean and radish sprouts
$7.00Veggie Crunchy CR
Tempura green bean and yam, topped with tempura flakes and eel sauce
$8.00
Nigiri
Albacore Nigiri
$8.00Bluefin Tuna Nigiri
$10.00Eel Nigiri
$7.00Halibut Nigiri
$9.00Octopus Nigiri
$8.00Ono (Seared) Nigiri
$9.00Quail Egg Nigiri
$6.00Rainmaker Nigiri (2pc)
$11.00Red Snapper Nigiri
$10.00Salmon Nigiri
$8.00Salmon Belly Nigiri
$9.00Salmon Egg Nigiri
$9.00Scallop (Jumbo) Nigiri
$10.00Shrimp Nigiri
$6.00Shrimp Boat
$12.00Smelt Egg Nigiri
$6.00Snow Crab Nigiri
$10.00Sweet Shrimp Nigiri
$11.00Toro Nigiri
$13.00Tuna Nigiri
$8.00Wagyu Nigiri
$15.00Yellowtail Nigiri
$9.00Yellowtail Belly Nigiri
$10.00
Sashimi
Albacore Sashimi
$16.00Bluefin Tuna Sashimi
$19.00Eel Sashimi
$13.00Halibut Sashimi
$17.00Mackerel (Spanish) Sashimi
$19.00Octopus Sashimi
$16.00Ono (Seared) Sashimi
$17.00Red Snapper Sashimi
$19.00Salmon Sashimi
$16.00Salmon Belly Sashimi
$17.00Scallop (Jumbo) Sashimi
$19.00Sweet Shrimp Sashimi
$24.00Toro Sashimi
$26.00Tuna Sashimi
$16.00Wagyu Sashimi
$31.00Yellowtail Sashimi
$17.00Yellowtail Belly Sashimi
$18.00
Combo & Bundles
Bestsellers for 2
Garlic or Salted Edamame 2 pcs. Salmon Candy 2 pcs. Cispy Rice Spicy Tuna 1/2 Beagle Roll 1/2 Jamie's Crying Roll 2 Big MF Handrolls
$81.00Spicy Night for 2
Garlic or Salted Edamame 2 pcs. Crispy Rice Spicy Tuna 1 Jamie's Crying Roll 1 Back Flip Roll 2 Big MF Handrolls
$81.00Sushi Combo
Albacore, Octopus, Salmon, Tuna, Whitefish and Yellowtail Choice of Spicy Tuna or California Cut Roll
$41.00Sashimi Combo
2 pcs. of Each: Albacore, Octopus, Salmon, Tuna, Whitefish and Yellowtail
$51.00
Platters
DONBURI
Rice Bowls
Chicken Teriyaki Donburi
White meat chicken breast, sauteed onions and housemade teriyaki sauce
$15.00Crispy Chicken Donburi
White meat chicken breast, tempura and panko fried, with housemade chili sauce and green onions
$19.00Crispy Sesame Chicken Donburi
White meat chicken breast, tempura and panko fried, tossed in housemade sweet and spicy sauce and sesame seeds
$19.00Chirashi Donburi
Seared albacore, octopus, salmon, tuna, whitefish and yellowtail with green onions
$34.00Poke Donburi
Buddha's poke mix, spring mix salad, avocado and green onions
$22.00Salmon Donburi
Baked salmon with housemade teriyaki sauce and avocado slices
$19.00