Appetizers

Edamame........................................................................................................$4.50
Boiled soy bean with a hint of sea salt
Gyoza............................................................................................................. $5.50
Japanese pan fried dumplings
Shu Mai............................................................................................................$4.95
Steamed shrimp shu mai dumpling
Yakitori............................................................................................................ $5.95
Grilled chicken skewers with Teriyaki sauce
Beef Negimaki................................................................................................. $8.95
Scallion rolled in thin strips of pan-seared NY strip with teriyaki glaze
Five Spice Braised Duck....................................................................................$8.95
Scallion wrapped in five spice braised duck breast with duck au jus
Ika Sugatayaki.................................................................................................$10.95
Charbroiled squid with sweet rice wine soy ginger sauce
Beef Tataki.......................................................................................................$10.95
Thinly-sliced NY strip seared served with a side of ponzu sauce
Fried Calamari..................................................................................................$7.95
Lightly battered fried calamari rings with sweet dashi and spicy aioli
Fried Oyster.................................................................................................... $8.95
Panko crusted fried oyster
Tempura Appetizer......................................................................................... $8.95
Lightly battered deep fried shrimp and vegetables with sweet dashi
Tempura Soft Shell Crab................................................................................. $8.95
Deep fried soft shell crab serve with a side of ponzu sauce
New Zealand Baked Mussels.......................................................................... $6.95
Six large mussels baked with homemade spicy aioli
Sushi Appetizer...............................................................................................$8.50
4 pieces of sushi nigiri
Sashimi Appetizer............................................................................................$9.50
6 pieces of sashimi
Narudo............................................................................................................$6.50
Crab, avocado and masago rolled in thin sheet of cucumber
Tuna Tataki.....................................................................................................$10.95
Thinly sliced seared tuna or white tuna with ponzu sauce
James Island...................................................................................................$10.95
Tuna cubes on top of fresh avocado and daikon radish, drizzled with spicy sauce
Salmon Mango Blossom..................................................................................$10.95
Salmon mixed with mango in honey yuzu dressing on top of cucumber flowers
Avocado Sashimi............................................................................................ $4.75
Sashimi style avocado with sesame seeds on daikon radish
Ishiyaki Steak.................................................................................................$19.95
Filet Mignon served on a hot stone with ponzu sauce

Yama Lunch menu - Bento Box

Bento Box A................................................................................................... $12.95
Teriyaki Chicken, Beef Negimaki, House salad, White rice & side of Miso soup
Bento Box B................................................................................................... $12.95
Daily assorted sushi, Japanese dumpling, House salad & side of Miso soup
Bento Box C................................................................................................... $12.95
Daily Maki Roll special, Japanese dumpling, House salad & side of Miso soup
Bento Box D....................................................................................................$10.95
Tempura shrimp & vegetable, Japanese dumpling, House salad & side of Miso soup

Yama Lunch menu — Hibachi

served with house salad, Vegetables and Fried rice

Chicken......................................................................................................... $8.95
Steak............................................................................................................ $9.95
Shrimp.......................................................................................................... $9.95
Scallop...........................................................................................................$11.95
Filet Mignon.................................................................................................. $12.95
Chicken & Steak............................................................................................$11.95
Chicken & Shrimp..........................................................................................$11.95
Shrimp & Steak............................................................................................ $12.95
Shrimp & Scallop.......................................................................................... $13.95

Soup & Salad

Miso Soup.................................................................................................... $1.95
Soybean soup with cubes of tofu, dried wakame and scallion
Clear Soup................................................................................................... $1.95
Clear onion soup with special seasoning
House Salad..................................................................................................$3.75
Crisp Iceberg lettuce, cucumber, tomato and carrot with Japanese ginger dressing
Seaweed Salad............................................................................................ $5.95
Marinated seaweed tossed with sesame seed and sesame oil
Squid Salad...................................................................................................$6.25
Seasoned squid salad
Seafood Suno Mono..................................................................................... $8.95
Assorted seafood on a bed of cucumbers drizzled in Ponzu sauce

Hibachi

Served with clear soup, house salad, vegetables and fried rice

Chicken........................................................................................................$13.95
Steak...........................................................................................................$18.95
Shrimp........................................................................................................ $17.95
Scallop.........................................................................................................$18.95
Filet Mignon................................................................................................ $23.95
Chicken & Steak..........................................................................................$19.95
Chicken & Shrimp........................................................................................$18.95
Chicken & Scallop........................................................................................$19.95
Steak & Shrimp............................................................................................$20.95
Steak & Scallop...........................................................................................$21.95
Shrimp & Scallop.........................................................................................$20.95

Sushi & sashimi Entree

Served with miso soup and house salad

Sushi Deluxe.............................................................................................. $23.95
10 pieces of nigiri with a California Roll
Sashimi Deluxe........................................................................................... $25.95
14 pieces of assorted sashimi
Sushi/Sashimi Combo..................................................................................$26.95
5 pieces of nigiri, 7 pieces of sashimi and a Tuna Roll
Love Boat (for two) ....................................................................................$48.95
Chef’s assortment of sushi and sashimi
Chirashi Sushi.............................................................................................$19.95
A variety of sashimi over seasoned rice
Tekka Don...................................................................................................$18.95
Tuna sashimi over seasoned rice
Unagi Don...................................................................................................$16.95
Eel over seasoned rice with pickled squash and oshinko
Omakase – Chef’s choice pre-fix menu (Please reserve one week in advance)

Yama Special Rolls

*indicates cooked items

Snow Roll....................................................................................................$14.95
Yellow tail, tuna, salmon, avocado and masago wrapped in soy paper
*Lobster Roll...............................................................................................$13.95
Tempura shrimp with lobster, masago & scallion
Downtown Roll............................................................................................$10.95
Spicy tuna topped with eel, avocado, masago & scallion
*Uptown Roll...............................................................................................$10.95
Tempura shrimp topped with eel, avocado, masago & scallion
Crazy Tuna Roll...........................................................................................$11.95
Seared tuna with avocado topped with spicy tuna, tempura flakes, masago, scallion & crazy sauce
*Dragon Roll ..............................................................................................$10.95
Eel and cucumber with a layer of thinly slice avocado & masago
*Lover’s Roll...............................................................................................$10.95
Lobster, crab, cucumber, masago & scallion
Boston Roll.................................................................................................$10.95
Spicy salmon topped with seared tuna, scallion & masago
Rainbow Roll...............................................................................................$11.95
Crab, avocado and cucumber topped with a variety of fish & avocado
Lake Norman Roll........................................................................................$10.95
Tempura shrimp topped with seared tuna, masago, scallion

Kenton Roll ................................................................................................ $9.95

Eel & cucumber topped with seared tuna, scallion, masago with eel sauce
H&M Roll......................................................................................................$12.95
Tuna & avocado topped with tuna, tempura flakes, masago & scallion with spicy sauce
Charlotte Roll ............................................................................................ $9.95
Tempura salmon topped with tuna & mild spicy sauce
Sunrise Roll ............................................................................................... $9.95
Yellow tail with scallion topped with salmon
Sunset Roll................................................................................................. $9.95
Salmon & avocado with tuna on top
Firecracker Roll........................................................................................... $8.95
Tuna and white tuna wrapped in nori, flash fried and serve with spicy sauce on the side
Paul’s Roll ...................................................................................................$11.95
Spicy tuna wrapped in soy paper with layers of avocado and eel sauce on top
*Rock’N Roll ............................................................................................... $9.95
Crab, avocado, cream cheese with tempura white fish on top
*Crunchy Roll ............................................................................................ $9.95
Tempura shrimp with layer of crab with mild spicy sauce
*Morrison Roll .............................................................................................$13.95
Tempura shrimp topped with seared filet mignon, masago, scallion & spicy sauce
*Crispy Bagel Roll ...................................................................................... $8.95
Smoked salmon, cucumber, cream cheese, wrapped with rice and lightly fried
*Spider Roll .................................................................................................$7.95
Tempura soft shell crab with avocado, cucumber & masago
*Sharon Roll .............................................................................................. $5.95
Tempura salmon with mild spicy sauce on top
Honeymoon Roll ........................................................................................ $6.50
Scallop, scallion, masago mixed in spicy sauce
*Hawaii Roll ............................................................................................... $6.50
Tempura scallops, asparagus & masago
*Tempura Roll ............................................................................................ $6.50
Tempura shrimp with avocado, cucumber & masago
*Volcano Roll ............................................................................................. $6.50
Tempura tuna with lava sauce on top
*Philly Roll ................................................................................................. $5.75
Smoked salmon with cream cheese
Alaska Roll ................................................................................................. $5.75
Salmon, avocado & cucumber
*King Crab Roll ...........................................................................................$14.95
Tempura shrimp, Alaska king crab, masago & scallion

Entree

Black Cod Yama Style..................................................................................$29.95
Pan seared Alaskan black cod served with fresh pineapple sauce or black bean sauce
Panko Crusted Fish Filet............................................................................. $17.95
Katsu style fried fish filet with sweet dashi dipping sauce and spicy aioli
Teriyaki Salmon...........................................................................................$19.95
Grilled sashimi grade scottish salmon with home-made teriyaki sauce
Hot Spring Fish........................................................................................... M.P
Steam Chilean Sea Bass top with ginger & scallion drizzle with sweet soy
Yama Chicken............................................................................................. $15.95
Grilled chicken with home-made teriyaki sauce
Katsu Chicken............................................................................................ $15.95
Katsu style chicken strips lightly fried with sweet dashi dipping sauce and spicy aioli
Grilled Steak................................................................................................$24.95
Grilled filet mignon drizzled with ginger-soy demi-glace
Chicken Yaki Udon...................................................................................... $12.95
Stir-fry Japanese udon noodles with chicken, shitake mushroom, asparagus, napa and scallion
Seafood Udon.............................................................................................$14.95
Japanese noodle soup with shrimp, scallop, poached egg, shitake mushroom, napa, asparagus, carrot and scallion

Dessert

Ice Cream....................................................................................................$3.75
Choice of Green Tea, Red Bean, and Vanilla
Green Tea Crème Brulee............................................................................. $5.95
Japanese style green tea crème brulee
Tempura Banana......................................................................................... $5.95
Lightly fried banana with a touch of chocolate and served with ice cream
Mochi............................................................................................................$4.50
Three pieces of traditional Japanese ice cream dessert
Chocolate Cake........................................................................................... $6.95
5 layer of chocolate decadence
Tempura Ice Cream — Limited......................................................................$7.95
Vanilla ice cream wrapped in pound cake, tempura & drizzled in chocolate

— A 18% gratuity will be added to bill for parties of 6 or more —

Beer

wine

— $20 Corkage Fee —

— $20 Corkage Fee —

Yama signature cocktails

Gingertini.................................................................................................... $10.00

Muddled Ginger with Domaine de Canton, Smirnoff Vodka, splash of gingerale and garnished with a pickled ginger stem
Tokyo Glow..................................................................................................$9.00
Absolut Citron, lemon juice, and mandarin liqueur served up with a sugared rim
Sake-Tini..................................................................................................... $10.00
Simplicity at its best, a marriage of ginjo sake and vodka, served with a slice of cucumber
Shiso-jito.................................................................................................... $12.00
Muddled shiso & lime finished with Bacardi Rum and ginger
Street Sumo............................................................................................... $11.00
Bourbon hit with orange juice, passion fruit, lime & pomegranate juices
Lychee Martini............................................................................................ $12.00
Level Vodka shaken with lychee juice, splash of grenadine, garnished with lychee fruit and fresh mint
Ume Ume................................................................................................... $10.00
Choya ume-shu, sparkling water with a splash of yuzu
Cherry Blossom.......................................................................................... $10.00
Stoli Strawberry, orange liqueur, lime juice and guava juice