Izakaya Sakura Menu (Updated September 2025)
Welcome to Izakaya Sakura, a hidden gem nestled on Convoy Street in San Diego. This authentic izakaya delights food lovers with a diverse menu featuring a range of enticing entrees and appetizers that showcase the essence of Japanese cuisine.
At the heart of their offerings, you'll find the Teriyaki Chicken ($15.95)—succulent chicken breast grilled to perfection in a savory teriyaki sauce, accompanied by fresh vegetables and fruit. If seafood is your preference, don't miss the Seafood Trio ($17.95), combining teppanyaki-grilled fillet of salmon, orange roughy, baby shrimp, and a luscious lobster sauce.
Start with mouthwatering appetizers like the Gyoza ($5.95)—steamed or fried dumplings filled with fresh pork and vegetables—or indulge in Vegetable Tempura ($5.75), a light and crispy delight. The warm, inviting atmosphere complements the outstanding culinary experience, with patrons frequently praising the attentive service and lively ambiance.
From flavorful curries to exquisite sashimi platters, every dish is crafted with quality ingredients, making each visit to Izakaya Sakura a memorable culinary journey. Join the local fans who call this place their go-to for authentic Japanese fare!
Appetizers
Shrimp Tempura
jumbo shrimp lightly battered and fried
$6.50Vegetable Tempura
vegetables lightly battered and fried
$5.75Fried Calamari
tempura battered calamari w/ red onions, green onions, & red peppers
$6.95Sate (Chicken Or Beef)
teppanyaki grilled and served w/ peanut sauce
$6.25Chicken Maki
crispy chicken rolls w/ avocado, cream cheese & teriyaki sauce
$6.50Gyoza
fresh pork and vegetable dumplings (steamed or fried)
$5.95Shumai
steamed shrimp and vegetable dumplings
$5.95Wasabi Shumai
steamed pork dumplings seasoned w/ japanese horseradish
$5.95Tatsuta Age (Sesame Chicken)
japanese fried chicken w/ chef's special sauce
$5.95Japanese Green Seaweed Salad
$4.50Ika Salad
smoked calamari w/ japanese vegetables and special sauce
$4.95Oshitashi
cold cooked spinach topped with shaved bonito
$4.50Agedashi
fried bean curd topped with shaved bonito
$4.50Spicy Baked Green Mussels
prepared and seasoned japanese style
$5.95Spicy Baked Scallops
prepared and seasoned japanese style
$7.95Japanese Dip With Crackers
fresh crabmeat, scallops, and shrimp baked w/ special sauce
$7.95Entrees
Teriyaki Ste
choice ny strip teppan grilled in teriyaki sauce, served w/ vegetables & fruit
$18.95Teriyaki Chicken
tender chicken breast teppan grilled in teriyaki sauce, w/ vegetables and fruit
$15.95Combination Teriyaki
choice ny strip & chicken teppan grilled in teriyaki sauce, w/ vegetables and fruit
$18.95Tempura Sakura
jumbo shrimp, fish, chicken & vegetables, tempura battered and fried to perfection. served with our special house dipping sauce
$14.95Chicken Katsu
tender pieces of chicken rolled in japanese bread crumbs and fried to a golden brown. served with our special house dipping sauce
$14.95Crusted Pork Loin
japanese breaded pork loin topped w/ light gravy & almonds, w/ vegetables and fruit
$14.95Teppanyaki Grilled (Shrimp Or Scallops) & Flounder
served w/ vegetables and fruit
$17.95Teppanyaki Grilled Tuna & Shrimp
sushi-grade tune and jumbo shrimp teppan grilled with a wasabi cream sauce. served w/ vegetables and fruit
$19.95Chicken Supreme (Shrimp Or Scallops)
teppanyaki chicken and your choice of shrimp or scallops, served w/ vegetables and fruit
$18.95Steak Supreme (Shrimp Or Scallops)
teppanyaki steak and your choice of shrimp or scallops, served w/ vegetables and fruit
$19.95Special Grilled Shrimp
jumbo shrimp teppan grilled in teriyaki sauce, served w/ vegetables and fruit
$18.95Sakura Surf & Turf
teppan grilled ny strip and lobster tail, served w/ vegetables and fruit
Japanese Fried Rice (Beef, Chicken, Or Shrimp)
$10.95Sumo Delight (Chicken Or Beef)
marinated and seared on the teppanyaki grill, served w/ vegetables and fruit
$13.95Seafood Trio
teppanyaki grilled fillet of salmon wrapped w/ orange roughy, topped w/ baby shrimp and lobster sauce, served w/ vegetables and fruit
$17.95Pecan-Crusted Grouper
grouper fillet, pecan-crusted and pan-seared, topped w/ raspberry coulis, served w/ vegetables, soup, and salad.
$18.95Sakura Salad
crisp iceberg lettuce & romaine lettuce topped w/ your choice of grilled jumbo shrimp or teriyaki chicken. served w/ shrimp sauce or ginger dressing.
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