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Aja Asian Bistro & Lounge Menu

kitchen starters
Edamame       5
Vietnamese Summer Roll (3 pcs) shrimp, tas, mango, vermicelli, neuc-cham-fish sauce       8
Veggie Spring Roll (2 pcs) bear curd, shiitake mushroom, bean sprout & young chives with hoisin sauce       8
Crispy Seafood Roll (2 pcs) breades in panko with wasabi-lime dressing       8
Shanghai Shrimp Roll (2 pcs)       8
Peking Duck Roll (2 pcs) shredded peking duck, bean sprout and young chives with tosin sauce       8
Dumpling Sampler 2 pcs of crab shumai, veggie, chicken and shrimp dumplings       10
Pan Seared Chicken & Shrimp Dumpling (4 pcs)       6
King Crab Shumai (4 pcs)       6
Veggie Dumpling (4 pcs) a mixture of chopped shanghai box-choy, carrots, bean curd & shiitake mushrooms       5
Yuan-yang Dumpling (4 pcs) pork dumpling topped with mashed green bean and chinese ham       6
Thai Spice Chicken or Tofu Wrap (spicy) marinated chicken or fried tofu and sauteed with thai spice, fresh basil, pineapple, red and green peppers and chili paste, wrapped with fresh red lettuce and served       8
Thai Spice Fillet Mignon Wrap (spicy) filet mignon sauteed with fresh basil, roasted scallion and chili paste, wrapped with fresh red lettuce served       12
Aja Baby Ribs (6 pcs) thoroughly marinated and braised with spices       8
Crispy Calamari served with spicy peanut sauce       8
Tempura batch-fried jumbo shrimp and assorted veggies       9
Beef Skewers (2)       6
Chicken Skewers (2)       6
Beef (2) & Chicken Skewers (2)       10
Lamb Kabab (2)       7
Chilean Sea Bass (2)       8
kitchen entrees
Served With White Rice or Brown Rice
Bolo Chicken sauteed with diced pineapple & peppers tropical sauce, served on pineapple shell       17
Chicken Teriyaki grilled breast with teriyaki sauce       15
Shanghai Chicken crispy tenderloin with diced mango in a sweet & mild glazing       15
Chicken & Shrimp Pad Thai thai stir fried noodles       13
Thai Grilled Chicken white meat chicken marinated with thai spices then char-grilled; served over wok-tossed eggplant, yard org beans, okra, cauliflower, crushed peanuts & pan-roasted minced garlic       15
Pepper Steak flat mignon wok seared szechuan peppercorn paste, with wok-tossed peppers, onions and mushrooms       19
Tuna Steak ponzu sauce       20
Mongolian Steak filet mignon with xiac-xirg wine and aromatics, embedded with red and green peppers, mushrooms       21
Buddhist Delight fresh silken tofu, shitake mushrooms & shanghai bok-choy with shiitake-sesame sauce       14
Char-grilled Lamb Chop 4 chops with balsamic-ginger glazing       20
Peking Duck       40
Bolo Shrimp sauteed with diced pineapple, peppers & corn leaves, served in a pineapples shell       20
Bangkok Basil Prawns jumbo prawns marinated and tossed with basil and thai spices, mildly spicy       18
Char-grilled Jumbo Shrimp grilled prawns glazed with chili-tomato sauce       22
Shrimp & Veggie Tempura jumbo shrimp & assorted vegetables tightly batter-fried, served with special tempura dipping sauce       18
Char-grilled Chilean Sea Bass grilled with sake-miso glazing over sauteed greens       23
Spiced Lemon Grass Seafood shrimp, scallops & mussels sauteed with basil, mint leaves, seasonal greens & lime twist in red hot curry sauce       21
Green Curry choice of vegetable, chicken, jumbo, shrimp, served with sliced fried tofu, asparagus, eggplant, sweet peas, zucchini, green pepper, string beans, beans & basil beef   14   15   18
Duck Breast roasted duck breast with tamarind sauce       18
soups
Miso Soup       3
Crabmeat Chowder with silken tofu flakes       5
Shrimp Ravioli Consomme crystal shrimp ravioli in broth       5
Lobster Miso Soup       10
salads
Aja Mesclun Salad mixed field greens with ginger dressing       6
Crispy Calamari Salad       8
Grilled Chicken Salad       8
Hijiki       6
Seaweed Salad       6
Kani Salad       6
Spicy Mango Salad shredded mango, jicama, crispy vermicelli and crushed peanuts with mild spicy thai chili sauce       6
Sashimi Salad seared tuna and salmon sashimi over mixed greens with sweet onion sesame dressing       14
sushi bar cold dishes
Tartar choice of salmon, yellowtail, or tuna with black caviar       15
Sashimi Q Wrap (naruto) fish wrapped in cucumber and no rice. choice of tuna, yellowtail, salmon, spicy tuna or salmon, kani and caviar, eel and avocado       11
Tuna Tataki with ponzu miso & honey wasabi sauce       14
Scallop Ceviche south american style sashimi in fresh lemon-lime dressing       9
Sushi Appetizer 5pcs       12
Sashimi Appetizer 8pcs       13
Yellowtail Serrano thin-sliced yellowtail dressed with garlic puree, garnished by serrano pepper and cilantro, served with yuzu-soy and a touch olive oil       15
Tuna Martini chopped tuna marinated with sake, spicy aioli tempura flake and seaweed salad, decorated with caviar and served in martini glass       13
King of Ocean lobster, salad, avocado, king crab with honey wasabi mayo       14
Tortilla Appetizer choice of king crab or tuna. sliced of tuna or king crab with tobiko, scallion, sesame seed, eel sauce, spicy mayo on top of crispy tortilla     16   18
Crusted King Salmon seared king salmon, baby greens with garlic yuzu sauce       15
rolls or hand rolls
Can Be Made by Brown Rice Upon Request
California Roll       5
Tuna Roll       5
Salmon Roll       5
Toro Scallion Roll       9
Yellowtail Scallion Roll       6
Yellowtail Jalapeno Roll       7
Yellowtail Toro Scallion Roll       8
Shrimp Asparagus Roll       7
Crunchy Spicy Salmon Roll       7
Crunchy Spicy Tuna Roll       7
Spicy Scallop Roll       9
Spicy Tuna or Salmon Roll       6
Spicy King Crab Caviar Roll       10
Kamikaze Roll       8
Salmon Skin Roll       6
Philadelphia Roll       6
Eel Avocado or Cucumber Roll       7
Alaska King Crab California Roll       9
Salmon Jalapeno Roll       6
Salmon Avocado Caviar Roll       7
Salmon Mango Roll       6
Shrimp Tempura Roll (6 pcs)       7
Oyster Tempura Roll       8
Super White Tuna Jalapeno Roll       7
Boston Roll       7
Spider Roll batter-fried soft shell crab       12
Classic Rainbow       13
Classic Dragon       13
Aja Wasabi tuna, salmon, avocado & cucumber, wasabi tobiko       11
Shiitake Cucumber Roll       6
Sweet Potato Tempura Roll       6
Avocado or Cucumber Roll       5
Veggie Roll       6
Asparagus Avocado Cucumber Roll       6
Avocado Cucumber Roll       5
Veggie Tempura Roll       6
fried rice & veggie
Steamed or Sauteed Vegetables assorted vegetable daily fresh from chinese market       8
Mixed Mushrooms       7
Grilled Asparagus       6
Sauteed Okra or Long Beans in malaysian shrimp paste       8
Basil Eggplant       8
Pineapple Fried Rice choice of chicken, shrimp or vegetable       11
Classic Fried Rice chicken, shrimp or zen, with fresh market vegetable blend in a omelet pouch       11
sushi or sashimi
Toro       9
Tuna       3
Super White Tuna       3
Seared Tuna       3
Spicy Tuna       3
Yellowtail       3
Yellowtail Toro       5
Kampachi baby yellowtail       5
Squid       3
Salmon       3
Spicy Salmon       3
Salmon Toro       4
Seared Salmon       3
Smoked Salmon       3
Fluke       3
Stripped Sea Bass       3
Red Snapper       3
Flying Fish Roe       3
Ikura       4
Jumbo Sweet Shrimp       4
Shrimp       3
Eel       3
Eel Avocado       4
Scallop       5
Giant Clam       5
Sea Urchin       5
King Crab       5
King Salmon       5
special rolls
Winter white seaweed rolled tuna, salmon, avocado and tobiko, glazed with spicy eel sauce       15
Triple Toro spicy avocado cucumber eel with toro of tuna, sampler & yellowtail or top       17
Crazy king crab, white fish, tamago, asparagus and tobiko tempura's, with spicy mayo       15
Golden Dragon spicy yellowtail, tuna & cucumber roll with fresh mango & wasabi tobiko on top       15
Double Dragon shrimp tempura roll topped with eel, avocado and salmon rice       15
Red Hot Dragon shrimp tempura roll with crunchy spicy tuna on top       15
Perfect Match lobster salad and avocado roll with salmon, yellowtail & tobiko on top       15
Tuna Lover pepper white tuna & avocado topped with crunchy spicy tuna       15
Pink Lady crunchy spicy tuna, avocado, shrimp tempura wrapped in pink soy crepe       17
Salmon Tuna Rollover crunchy spicy salmon, peanut sauce, topped with pepper crusted tuna & avocado       17
Lobster Tempura Roll tempura lobster tail with mango, avocado, tobiko, mayo wrapped in green soy crepe       17
Spicy Girl spicy salmon, crunchy, salmon & avocado on top       15
Big Eye Jade spicy crunchy tuna, avocado on top       15
Rainbow Lobster crunchy lobster salad, avocado cucumber in soy wrap with spicy tuna, spicy salmon & tobiko on top       17
sushi entree
Served With Miso Soup or House Salad With Ginger Dressing
Matzo tomato, yellowtail roll & salmon roll       16
Take salmon avocado roll, tuna roll and eel cucumber roll       17
Ume spicy tuna roll, spicy yellowtail and crunchy spicy salmon roll       18
Yuki (sushi For two) 12 pcs, of sushi and a california roll, crunchy spicy tuna roll, spider roll       56
Kaze (sushi Sashimi For two) 8 pcs. sushi and 2 pcs. sashimi plus a crunchy spicy salmon roll, eel avocado roll and an aja special roll       66
Sushi Dinner 7 pcs. assorted sushi and tuna roll       21
Sushi Deluxe 9 pcs. assorted sushi, and eel avocado roll       27
Vegetable Sushi 7 pcs. of fresh select vegetables & avocado or cucumber roll       18
Sashimi Dinner 14 pcs. of chef's daily inspiration       22
Sashimi Deluxe 18 pcs. of chef's daily inspiration       28
Sushi & Sashimi 10 pcs. sashimi, 5 pcs. sushi plus a crunchy spicy salmon roll       32
Chirashi assorted sashimi over sushi rice       20
Sashimi Don choice of tuna, yellowtail or salmon sashimi over sushi rice       20
Unagi Don broiled eel glazed with sauce over sushi rice       20
American Deluxe 3pcs. each: tuna, salmon, yellowtail and a tuna avocado roll       27
dessert
Lady M Green Tea Crepes       8
Mochi       6
Tartufo       8
Chocolate Cake       7
Sorbet       8
beverages
Soda       1.50
Poland Spring       1.50
Voss Water stir or sparkling     sm 4   lg 7
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