Yamato Japanese Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Yamato Japanese Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled at 857 E Grant Rd, Tucson. This intimate eatery has garnered a reputation as one of the best sushi spots in town, praised for its authentic Japanese cuisine and exceptional service. The menu offers a delightful array of options tailored to satisfy every palate.

  • Appetizers: Start your meal with mouthwatering Yakitori skewers, available in both beef and chicken, and perfectly glazed with teriyaki sauce.
  • Entrees: Indulge in the crispy goodness of Tempura, featuring deep-fried shrimps and fresh vegetables.
  • Dinner Special: Experience a thoughtfully curated Dinner for Two, featuring sushi, sashimi, tempura, and dessert.

Many patrons rave about the freshness of the sashimi and the exceptional salad dressing that accompanies various dishes, creating a truly memorable dining experience. Reservations are recommended to secure a spot in this cozy setting, where every bite is a testament to centuries-old culinary traditions.

Appetizers

Yakitori Chicken

Char-broiled 2 skewers chicken with teriyaki sauce.

$4.00

Yakitori Beef

Char-broiled 2 skewers beef with teriyaki sauce.

$4.25

Tempura

Deep fried shrimps and vegetables.

$15.75

Vegetable Tempura

Deep fried vegetables.

$12.95

Entrees

Dinner Special

Dinner for 2

Served with an appetizer, miso soup, salad, white rice and vanilla ice cream. Chef choice of sushi and sashimi combination deep fried shrimp and vegetable tempura. Choose an appetizer: Appetizers Sushi, California Roll, Egg Roll, Gyoza, Ika Sansai.

$48.95

Chicken and Vegetable Don

Stir-fried with teriyaki sauce over bowl of rice.

$9.25

Katsu Don

Pork cutlet and vegetables cooked with egg and served over bowl of rice.

$9.25

Tempura Don

3 pieces deep fried shrimp and vegetables served over bowl of rice.

$8.50

Donburi

Tempura Combinations

Tempura and Chicken Teriyaki Combo

Deep fried shrimps and vegetables and char-broiled teriyaki chicken.

$15.50

Tempura and Beef Teriyaki Combo

Deep fried shrimps and vegetables and char-broiled teriyaki beef.

$16.25