Chi - 4 Seasons

SHIKI

Fine Japanese Cuisine

9 Babcock Street
Brookline, MA 02446
Tel. 617-738-0200
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Kaiseki Lunch

Enjoy traditional Kaiseki Cuisine with creative modern touch. Consisting of appetizer, sashimi, tidbits, broiled, sauced, fried, steamed dish. Please ask our server about chef’s selection of the day. Sashimi can be replaced by cooked item.

A.   *Sakura (Cherry Blossom) .....................  12.00
        Appetizer, *Sashimi, Tidbits, Sauced, Broiled, and Fried dish. 

B.   *Himawari (Sunflower)  .....................  14.00
        Appetizer, *Sashimi, Tidbits, Broiled, Sauced, and Fried dish.

C.   *Kiku (Chrysanthemum)  .....................  16.00
        Appetizer, *Sashimi, Tidbits, Broiled, Sauced, Fried, and Steamed dish.

D.   *Tsubaki (Camellia) .....................  18.00
        Appetizer, *Sashimi, Tidbits, Broiled, Sauced, Fried, and Steamed dish. 

E.   Shojin Ryori .....................  12.00
        Delightful combination platter for vegetarians.

   Served with soup, salad, rice, and pickles.

 

Teishoku Lunch

A healthy lunch consisting of an appetizer (chef’s choice), soup, rice along with the main dish of your choice.

1.    Broiled Chicken .....................  10.95
        Your choice of Teriyaki or Shioyaki (sea salt)

2.   Beef Teriyaki .....................  15.95

3.    Chicken Karaage .....................  10.95
        seasoned deep fried chicken

4.    Tonkatsu .....................  13.95
        deep fried “Kurobuta” pork loin with panko

5.    Ginger Pork .....................  13.95
     
6.    Tempura .....................  13.95
        fried shrimp and vegetables

7.    Fried Oysters .....................  12.95 

8.    Sashimi .....................  15.95 
        assortment of raw fish

9.    Broiled Mackerel .....................  10.95  
        seasoned with sea salt

10.  Broiled Sanma .....................  10.95 
        broiled Japanese mackerel with sea salt

11.  Broiled Salmon .....................  12.95 
        your choice of Teriyaki or Shioyaki (sea salt)

12.  Broiled Hokke .....................  12.95 
        broiled half dried sardine

13.  Crab Croquette .....................  12.95          
        creamy deep fried croquette

14.  Yamakake .....................  13.95 
        grated yamaimo with raw tuna

15.  Ika Natto .....................  10.95 
        natto beans with sliced raw squid

16.  Maguro Natto .....................  13.95
        natto beans with sliced raw tuna

 

Donburi Lunch

Japanese style bowl of rice topped with your choice of the following. Served with miso soup.

1.    Tempura Donburi .....................  9.50
        Fried shrimp and vegetables

2.    Beef Donburi .....................  9.50
        Sliced beef and vegetables

3.    Unagi Donburi .....................  13.00
       Sushi rice topped with grilled eel

4.    Tekka Donburi .....................  13.00
        Sushi rice topped with marinated raw tuna

5.    Kouhaku Donburi .....................  14.00
        Sushi rice topped with marinated raw tuna and yellowtail
     
6.    Ikura Donbri .....................  14.00
        Sushi rice topped with salmon roe

 

Noodles

Traditional light lunches that are very popular in Japan. Nutritious and healthy!

1.   Tempura Udon .....................  9.50
        Japanese noodle served with in a bowl of soup with fried shrimp and vegetables

2.   Kitsune Udon .....................  8.50
        Japanese noodle served in a bowl of soup with Inari fish cakes and vegetables

3.   Nabeyaki Udon .....................  13.00
        Pot-cooked noodle dish with chicken, egg, vegetables and fried shrimp

4.   Sanshoku Soba .....................  10.00
        Cold buckwheat noodles with grated yamaimo, daikon radish and vegetables

5.   Zaru Soba ..................... 7.00
        Cold buckwheat noodles served with dipping sauce

6.   Tempura Zarusoba .....................  10.50
        Cold zaru soba with fried shrimp and vegetables

7.   Shiki Soba .....................  10.50
        Cold soba noodle topped with shrimp tempura, egg, cucumber, avocado and crab stick

 

Sushi, Sashimi Lunch

1.   *Sashimi .....................  14.00
         Assortment of *raw fish.

2.   *Nigiri Sushi  .....................  14.00
         Rice balls topped with selected fish.

3.  *Sushi Moriawase .....................  15.00
         Combination of *Nigiri and rolled *sushi.

4.  *Sushi Sashimi Combo .....................  15.00
         Combination of *sushi and *sashimi.

5.  *Chirashi Sushi .....................  14.00
         Assortment of raw fish, egg, seaweed and vegetable.

6.   Unaju Sushi .....................  13.00
        Grilled and basted eel in rich sauce and served on hot rice.

7.   *Saba no Oshizushi  .....................  10.50
         Pressed sushi rice topped with marinated *mackerel.

     Served with soup


A la Carte

1.  *Scallop Tartar .....................  7.50
         Chopped raw scallops mixed with pickles and shiso leaf, wrapped with smoked salmon.

2.  *Tuna-Yamaimo Tartar .....................  9.50
         Raw tuna and yamaimo seasoned with garlic mirin sauce.

3.  *Halibut Carpaccio .....................  9.50
         Fresh Halibut with yuzu-olive sauce.

4.   *Tuna Carpaccio .....................  9.50
         Fresh tuna with Balsamic vinegar and garlic chips.

5.   Poached Egg w/DASHI Sauce  .....................  5.50
         Poached Egg in Dashi (fish broth) sauce

6.   Sea Eel Millefeuille .....................  8.50
        
Broiled sea eel combined with grilled Nagaimo and vegetable..

7. *Sunomono .....................  6.50
         Vinegered your choice of squid, octpus, shrimp, mackerel, or combination.  

8.  Fried Oysters .....................  7.50

9.  Shrimp Shumai (Steamed or Fried) .....................  6.50
         

Shushi a la Carte

*<Nigiri>

Two pieces per order. Sashimi is Three pieces per order, add $1.50 to Nigiri price.

Toro (Fatty Tuna) ......................... M/P
Tuna  .................................... 6.50 
Salmon  ................................. 6.50
Yellow Tail  ............................ 6.50    
Halibut  ................................. 6.50
Engawa (HalibutFinMuscle)  ............. 6.50
Mackerel  .............................. 4.50 
Kohada (Gizzard Shad) .................. 5.00
Unagi (Fresh Water Eel) ................... 6.00
Anago (Sea Eel)  ......................... 6.00
Tobiko (Frying fish Roe) .................. 4.50

Ikura (Salmon Roe) ............... 6.00
Uni (SeaUrchin) .................... 7.50
Scallop .......................... 6.00
Octopus  ........................ 5.50
Squid  ............................ 5.50
Shrimp  .......................... 5.50
Sweet Shrimp  ................ 6.00
Snow Crab  .................... 6.00
Egg  .............................. 4.00
Inari  ............................. 5.00
Smoked Salmon  .................... 6.00

*<Rolled Sushi>

Tuna Roll ........................................ 6.50
Salmon Roll  .................................... 6.50
Yellowtail Roll  ................................ 6.50
Unagi Roll (Fresh Water Eel) ...................... 6.50
Squid Roll  ....................................... 5.25
Tarako Roll (Salted Cod Roe)  .................... 5.25
Cucumber Roll ................................. 3.75
Avocado Roll  .................................. 4.25
Pickle Roll  ...................................... 3.75
Umeshiso Roll (Plum paste and Perilla leaf) ...... 3.75

Spicy Tuna Roll .............................. 7.00
CaliforniaRoll (4pc)  .......................... 6.75
Snow Crab,Avocado,Cucumber,Fryingfish Roe, Mayo
Futo Roll (Large Roll/4pc)  ....................... 8.00
Fresh Water Eel, Egg, Cucumber, Black Mashroom, Snow Crab, Fryingfish Roe, Pickle, Sesame
Rainbow Roll (8pc) ........................... 12.00
Cucumber, Avocado, Snow Crab,Tuna, Salmon, White Fish, Shrimp
Crazy Roll (8pc) ............................... 12.00
Shrimp Tempra, Fryingfish Roe, Cucumber
Banzai Roll (8pc) ............................. 13.00
Fried Soft Shell Crab, Cucumber, Tobiko, Salsa
Caterpillar Roll (8pc) ........................ 12.00
Eel, Avocado, Cucumber, Fryingfish Roe, Spicy Mayo

  • * Consuming raw undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs increase your risk of food borne illness.

 

Salad

Garden Salad  ........................ 4.00

Seaweed Salad  ........................ 6.00

Avocado Salad   ........................ 7.50

Shiki Salad  ........................ 12.00
         Colorful green salad with lobster meat

 

Soup

Miso Soup  ........................  3.00
        Soy bean paste soup with Tofu, Scallions and Seafood

Akadashi  ........................ 4.00
        rich flavored miso soup

 

Rice

White Rice  ........................ 1.50

Sushi Rice  ........................ 2.00

Today’s Rice   ........................  3.00

 

DINNER MENU

Salad 

1.  Garden Salad .....................  4.00
      Regular house salad with house dressing

2.  Seaweed Salad .....................  6.00
      Chopped raw scallops mixed with pickles and shiso* leaf, wrapped with smoked salmon

3.  Soba Noodle Salad .....................  7.50
      Buckwheat noodles salad

4.  Avocado Salad .....................  7.50
      Chopped avocado, snow crab, cucumber, dried cranberries marinated with light mayonnaise

5.  Shiki Salad .....................  12.00
      Colorful green salad with lobster meat

 

Soup

1.  Miso Shiru .....................  3.00
      Soy bean paste soup with Tofu, Scallions, and Seaweed

2.  Akadashi .....................  4.00
     Rich flavored miso soup

3.  Clam Soup .....................  4.50
     Clear fish broth with whole clam

4.  Chawanmushi .....................  5.50
      Egg custard soup with shrimp, chicken, and vegetable.

5.  Dobinmushi .....................  5.50
      Flavorful clear soup with shrimp, fish, chicken, and vegetable.

6.  Ochazuke 
      Popular Japanese comfort food at its most basic. Rice, Shiso leaf, seaweed, Mitsuba, rice, with broth.
      Your choice of
            Nori Cha (Seaweed) ....... 4.50
            Vme Cha (Plum) ....... 5.50
            Sake Cha (Salmon) ....... 6.50
            Tarako Cha (Cod Roe)* ....... 7.00

 *Consuming raw undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs increase your risk of food borne illness

Cold Tapas - Seafood

1.  Scallop Tartar*  .....................  7.50
      Chopped raw scallops mixed with pickles and shiso* leaf, wrapped with smoked salmon

2.  Tuna-Nagaimo Tartar* .....................  9.50
       Raw Tuna and Nagaimo* seasoned with garlic mirin* sauce

3.  Halibut Carpaccio* .....................  9.50
      Fresh Halibut with yuzu*-olive sauce

4.  Tuna Carpaccio .....................  9.50
       Fresh Tuna with balsamic vinegar

5.  Poached Egg w/ DASHI Sauce* .....................  5.50
       Poached Egg in Dashi (fish broth) sauce

6.  Sea Eel Millefeuille* .....................  8.50
       Broiled Sea Eel combined with grilled Nagaimo and poached egg

7.  Sashimi* .....................  13.00
       Assorted of raw fish

8.  Sunomono* .....................  7.00
       Vinegared Seafood; Your choice of Octopus, Shrimp, Mackerel, Squid, or Combination

9.  Halibut Usuzukuri*  .....................  12.00
       Thin sliced halibut with ponzu* sauce

10. Ankimo .....................  9.00
       
  Monkfish liver with Ponzu* sauce

11. Tuna Tataki*  .....................  11.00
         Thinly sliced seared Tuna with house sauce

12. Salmon Tataki* .....................  11.00
         Thinly sliced seared Salmon with house sauce

13. Kinuta Maki* .....................  10.00
       Raw Tuna, Halibut, Salmon and vegetables wrapped with thinly sliced daikon radish

14. Fresh Seafood Spring Roll .....................  9.50
        Fresh spring roll with snow crab, eel, and vegetable

15. Oroshi Daikon .....................  7.00
        Grated Japanese Daikon Raddish; Your choice of Nameko mushroom or Ikura*

16.  Yamakake* .....................  8.50
        Grated Yamaimo* with Tuna

17.  Ika Natto* .....................  7.00
        Thinly sliced squid with natto* beans

18.  Tuna Natto* .....................  8.50
        Tuna with natto* beans

* Consuming raw undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs increase your risk of food borne illness
*Shiso = Perilla (annual herb)
*Nagaimo =Japanese Mountain Yum
*Mirin =Essential condiment with sugar, rice wine (sake, lower alchohol), and salt
*Yuzu = Japanese citrus fruit
*Ponzu = citrus-based soy sauce
*Nagaimo = Japanese Mountain Yum
*Natto = fermented soybeans

 

Cold Tapas - Vegetables

1.  Ohitashi  .....................  5.00
      Chilled cooked spinach with house sauce

2.  Oroshi Daikon  .....................  6.25
       Grated Japanese Daikon radish; Your choice of Nameko mushroom or Natto* beans

3.  Goma Ae .....................  6.50
      Vegetables mixed with sesame paste

4.  Hiyayakko .....................  4.00
       Chilled tofu topped with ginger, scallions, and bonito flakes

5.  Tsukemono .....................  4.50
       Assortment of Japanese Pickles

Cold Tapas - Beef

1.  Beef Tataki*  .....................  10.00
      Thinly sliced seared beef with house sauce

* Consuming raw undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs increase your risk of food borne illness

 

Hot (warm) Tapas - Seafood

1.   Motoyaki .....................  7.50 
       Broiled seafood with mayonnaise

2.   Toban Yaki .....................  9.50
       Flavorful seafood and vegetables cooked on the ceramic dish

3.   EbiMayo.....................  8.50 
       Fried Shrimp marinated in honey and mayonnaise sauce

4.   Broiled Yellowtail Fillet  .....................  8.50
       Your choice of Terriyaki or Shioyaki (seasoned with sea salt)

5.   Broiled Yellowtail Kama .....................  15.00 
      A delicious fatty collar part of yellowtail; Your choice of Teriyaki or Shioyaki (seasoned with sea salt)

6.   Braised Yellowtail Kama .....................  20.00 
      A delicious fatty collar part of yellowtail; Served with cooked vegetables

8.   Broiled Salmon  .....................  8.00 
       Your choice of Terriyaki or Shioyaki (seasoned with sea salt)

9.   Broiled Black Cod .....................  8.00
       Marinated in house sauce

10.   Broiled Mackerel .....................  6.50 
         seasoned with sea salt

11.   Broiled Sanma .....................  6.00 
         Assorted of raw fish

12.   Steamed or Fried Shrimp Shumai  .....................  7.00           

13.   YakiIka .....................  7.50
         Broiled Squid with ginger sauce

14.   Soft Shell Crab .....................  10.00
         Deep fried Soft Shell Crab with tempra sauce

15.   Shrimp Tempra .....................  8.50
         Deep fried Shrimp and Vegetables with tempra sauce

16.   Ebi Fries .....................  7.00
         Deep fried Shrimp with panko*

17.   Fried Oysters .....................  7.50
         Deep fried Oysters with panko* (4 pcs)

 

Hot (warm) Tapas - Vegetables

1.   Broiled Eggplant .....................  7.50 
       Locally grown organic eggplant with miso sauce on the top

2.   Vegetable Toban Yaki .....................  8.50
       Flavorful vegetables cooked on the ceramic dish

3.   Edamame .....................  4.50 
      Steamed Japanese soybean, Enjoy exquisite sweetness and distinctive aroma

4.   Yu Dofu  .....................  5.50
       Broiled tofu and vegetables served with ginger, scallions, dried bonito flakes and dipping sauce

5.   Age Dofu .....................  5.75 
      Fried tofu served with radish, ginger, scallions, bonito flakes in special sauce

6.   Vegetable Tempura ..................... 7.50 
      Assortment of vegetables tempura

 

Hot (warm) Tapas - Meats

1.   Beef Tongue .....................  7.50 
       Seasoned boiled beef tongue with sea salt

2.   Cubed Beef Steak .....................  13.00
       Soy sauce flavored cubed sirloin steak

3.   Kurobuta .....................  10.00 
      Grilled Pork tenderloin; Your choice of Teriyaki or Shioyaki (sea salt)

4.   Tonkatsu  .....................  10.00
       Deep fried "Kurobuta" (balack) pork loin with panko*

5.   Broiled Chicken .....................  6.50 
      Your choice of Teriyaki or Shioyaki (sea salt)

* Consuming raw undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs increase your risk of food borne illness
*Panko =bread crumbs

 

Noodles

1.   Sanshoku Soba .....................  11.50 
       Cold soba with grated yamaimo*, daikon radish and vegetables.

2.   Nabeyaki Udon .....................  14.00
       Pot-cooked noodle dish with fried shrimp, chicken, egg, and vegetables.

* Consuming raw undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs increase your risk of food borne illness

 

Rice

1.  White Rice .....................  1.50

2.  Sushi Rice .....................  2.00

3. Today’s Rice .....................  3.00

4. Onigiri (2pcs) ..................... 5.50
       Assortment of rice balls with nori (seaweed).
              Choose two from
                     Ume (Plum)
                     Sake (Salmon)
                     Katsuo (Bonito)
                     Tarako (Cod Roe)*

* Consuming raw undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs increase your risk of food borne illness

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