Ku-Ru Sushi & Grill Menu
Welcome to Ku-Ru Sushi & Grill, where culinary tradition meets modern flair. Nestled in Hickory, NC, this charming eatery specializes in Japanese cuisine, particularly sushi and hibachi dishes. The menu boasts an impressive array of options, from fresh sashimi to innovative rolls like the spicy tuna. Customers rave about the quality and freshness of the ingredients, making for an unforgettable dining experience.
Highlights include:
- Delectable Sashimi Sampler and Dragon Roll
- Engaging Hibachi Dishes featuring shrimp and scallops
- Refreshing selection of hot sake
With excellent service and a cozy atmosphere, Ku-Ru Sushi & Grill is perfect for families and groups. Whether you dine in or opt for takeout, this sushi gem promises delight in every bite. Don't miss their unique drive-thru option for added convenience!
Appetizers
Egg Roll ( Pcs)
Mixed veggies served with sweet chili sauce.
Edamame
Steamed soy bean pods, lightly salted.
Tempura Shrimp ( Pcs)
Tempura battered shrimp, deep fried, served with ponzu sauce.
Calamari Fries
Breaded squid deep fried served with sweet chili sauce.
Crab Rangoon ( Pcs)
Wontons with crab, carrots, scallions and cream cheese served with sweet chili sauce.
Gyoza ( Pcs)
Fried pork dumplings served with ponzu sauce.
Miso Soup
Miso and vegetable seasoning served with tofu and scallions.
House Salad
Fresh mixed garden salad with choice of dressing.
Octopus Salad
Marinated octopus salad on top of sliced cucumber.
Seaweed Salad
Marinated Japanese seaweed on top of sliced cucumber.
Creamy Crab Salad
Crab meat, avocado, with creamy sesame dressing on top of spring mix.
Kani Salad
Crab stick mixed with spicy mayo, served on top of sliced cucumbers, topped with tempura flakes, smelt roe and scallions.
Salads
Sushi Appetizers
Tuna Tataki ( Pcs)
Seared tuna with a spice crust, topped with ponzu sauce, smelt roe and scallions.
Salmon Belly Nigiri ( Pcs)
Seared salmon, topped with sesame dressing, eel sauce, tobiko, truffle oil and scallions.
Yellowtail Cheviche
Chopped yellowtail, jalapeños, onions, avocado, cilantro and truffle oil.
Pickled Yellowtail Sashimi ( Pcs)
Fresh yellowtail wrapped in pickled onion, jalapeño, truffle oil, ponzu sauce.
Tuna Tartar
Chopped tuna with spicy sauce on top of jalapeños, onions, avocado and truffle oil.
Dynamite Bowl
Smoked salmon, crab stick, avocado & cream cheese mixed with spicy mayo, baked and served on sushi rice, then topped with tempura flakes, eel sauce, scallions & masago.
Vegetables - Entrée
Broccoli, carrots, mushrooms, onions, zucchini. Served with sweet carrots and side of shrimp sauce.
Hibachi Tofu - Entree
Cooked with mushrooms and soy sauce. Served with sweet carrots and side of shrimp sauce.
Teriyaki Tofu - Entrée
Cooked with broccoli and teriyaki sauce. Served with sweet carrots and side of shrimp sauce.
Hibachi Chicken - Entrée
Cooked with mushrooms and soy sauce. Served with sweet carrots and side of shrimp sauce.
Teriyaki Chicken - Entrée
Cooked with broccoli and teriyaki sauce. Served with sweet carrots and side of shrimp sauce.
Hibachi Shrimp - Entrée
Cooked with mushrooms and soy sauce. Served with sweet carrots and side of shrimp sauce.
Teriyaki Shrimp - Entree
Cooked with broccoli and teriyaki sauce. Served with sweet carrots and side of shrimp sauce.
Hibachi Sirloin Steak - Entrée
Sliced Sirloin Steak, cooked with mushrooms and soy sauce. Served with side of shrimp sauce.
Teriyaki Sirloin Steak - Entrée
Sliced sirloin steak, cooked with broccoli and teriyaki sauce. Served with sweet carrots and side of shrimp sauce.
Hibachi Jumbo Shrimp - Entrée
Cooked with mushrooms and soy sauce. Served with sweet carrots and side of shrimp sauce.
Teriyaki Jumbo Shrimp - Entrée
Cooked with broccoli and teriyaki sauce. Served with sweet carrots and side of shrimp sauce.
Hibachi Scallop - Entrée
Cooked with mushroom and soy sauce. Served with sweet carrots and side of shrimp sauce.
Teriyaki Scallop - Entrée
Cooked with broccoli and teriyaki sauce. Served with sweet carrots and side of shrimp sauce.
Hibachi Salmon - Entrée
Sashimi grade, cooked with mushrooms and soy sauce. Served with sweet carrots and side of shrimp sauce.
Teriyaki Salmon - Entrée
Sashimi grade, cooked with broccoli and teriyaki sauce. Served with sweet carrots and side of shrimp sauce.
Single
Combination
Shrimp & Chicken
Cooked with broccoli and mushroom. Served with sweet carrots, house salad and a side of shrimp sauce.
Sirloin Steak & Chicken
Hibachi Style-Cooked with mushroom. Teriyaki Style-Cooked with Broccoli. Served with sweet carrots, house salad and a side of shrimp sauce.
Sirloin Steak & Shrimp
Cooked with broccoli and mushroom. Served with sweet carrots, house salad and a side of shrimp sauce.
Chicken & Scallop
Cooked with broccoli and mushroom. Served with sweet carrots, house salad and a side of shrimp sauce.
Sirloin Steak & Scallop
Cooked with broccoli and mushroom. Served with sweet carrots, house salad and a side of shrimp sauce.
Shrimp & Scallop
Cooked with broccoli. Served with sweet carrots, house salad and a side of shrimp sauce.
Imperial Dinner
Cooked of sirloin steak, chicken, shrimp, cooked with broccoli and mushroom. Served with sweet carrots, house salad and a side of shrimp sauce.
Seafood Imperial Dinner
Combination of shrimp, scallop, salmon, cooked with broccoli. Served with sweet carrots, house salad and a side of shrimp sauce.
Teriyaki Vegetable Noodles
Egg noodles stir-fried with a medley of vegetables, typically including bell peppers, cabbage, and carrots, all coated in a rich teriyaki sauce.
Teriyaki Chicken Noodles
Thick egg noodles stir-fried with chicken strips, sliced carrots, onions, all tossed in a savory teriyaki sauce. Topped with sesame seeds.
Teriyaki Sirloin Steak Noodles
Sirloin steak, sliced and served over noodles, with sliced carrots and onions, all tossed in a savory teriyaki sauce. Topped with sesame seeds.
Teriyaki Tofu Noodles
Stir-fried egg noodles with teriyaki-glazed tofu with sliced carrots and onions, all tossed in a savory teriyaki sauce. Topped with sesame seeds.
Teriyaki Shrimp Noodles
Shrimp and egg noodles stir-fried with sliced carrots and onions, all tossed in a savory teriyaki sauce. Topped with sesame seeds.
Teriyaki Jumbo Shrimp Noodles
Jumbo shrimp stir-fried with egg noodles with sliced carrots and onions, all tossed in a savory teriyaki sauce. Topped with sesame seeds.
Teriyaki Scallops Noodles
Sautéed scallops served over egg noodles with sliced carrots and onions, all tossed in a savory teriyaki sauce. Topped with sesame seeds.
Teriyaki Imperial Noodles
Combination of sirloin steak, chicken and shrimp, with sliced carrots and onions, all tossed in a savory teriyaki sauce. Topped with sesame seeds.
Teriyaki Seafood Imperial Noodles
Combination of shrimp, scallops, and salmon, with sliced carrots and onions, all tossed in a savory teriyaki sauce. Topped with sesame seeds.
Teriyaki Noodles
Kids' Meal
Kid's Chicken
Teriyaki Style-cooked with broccoli Hibachi style-cooked with mushrooms Served with sweet carrots and a side of shrimp sauce.
Kid's Steak
Teriyaki Style-cooked with broccoli Hibachi style-cooked with mushrooms Served with sweet carrots and a side of shrimp sauce.
Kid's Shrimp
Teriyaki Style-cooked with broccoli Hibachi style-cooked with mushrooms Served with sweet carrots and a side of shrimp sauce.
Eel Roll
Fresh water eel and cucumber, drizzled with eel sauce.
Crunchy Shrimp Roll
Shrimp tempura, cucumber, and mayo avocado; topped with crunchy tempura flakes.
Spicy Crab Roll
Crab stick, cucumber, and spicy mayo.
California Roll
Crab stick, avocado, and cucumber.
Salmon Maki
Fresh salmon wrapped in rice and seaweed.
Teriyaki Chicken Roll
Grilled chicken and cucumber, drizzled with teriyaki sauce.
Spicy Tuna Roll
Chopped tuna, cucumber, scallions, and chili sauce.
Alaska Roll
Fresh salmon, cucumber, and avocado.
Tuna Maki
Fresh tuna and sushi rice wrapped in nori (seaweed).
Philly Roll
Smoked salmon, cream cheese, and avocado.
Spicy Yellowtail Roll
Fresh yellowtail, spicy mayo, and cucumber.
Spicy Salmon Roll
Fresh salmon, spicy mayo, and cucumber.
Panko Salmon Roll
Deep fried panko salmon and cream cheese.
Salmon Skin Roll
Baked salmon skin, cucumber, and pickled burdock root; topped with eel sauce, scallions, and bonito flakes.
Basic Rolls
Fusion Rolls
Super California Roll
California roll battered, panko, and deep fried, topped with eel sauce.
Fantasy Roll
Crabstick, avocado, and cream cheese; battered and deep fried; drizzled with fantasy sauce and eel sauce, and topped with masago and scallions.
Lobster Roll
Deep fried lobster, crab stick, cream cheese, and avocado.
OMG Roll
Fresh salmon, tuna, crab stick & cream cheese, flash fried then topped with eel sauce, spicy mayo, masago & scallions.
Volcano Roll
Smoked salmon, crab stick, and avocado baked with spicy mayo and topped with scallions, eel sauce, and fish flakes.
Spider Roll
Soft-shell crab, masago, spicy mayo, avocado, cucucmber, pickled, burdock, and lettuce.
Rainbow Roll
California roll top with fresh tuna, salmon, white fish, shrimp and avocado.
Sushi Spring Roll
Shrimp tempura, cucumber & cilantro, topped with ebi shrimp, a spring roll sauce, scallions & sesame seeds.
Tuna Tataki Roll
Spicy tuna roll topped with seared tuna, ponzu, tobiko, scallions, and dry spice.
Salmon Tataki Roll
Spicy salmon roll topped with seared salmon, sweet chili, eel sauce, scallions, sweet potato flakes.
Yellowtail Tataki Roll
Spicy yellowtail roll topped with seared yellowtail, drizzled with spicy mayo, eel sauce, masago, scallions.
Sunset Roll
Tuna, cream cheese, and avocado; topped with spicy mayo and masago and baked, tempura flakes, and scallions.
Rock And Roll
Crab stick, cream cheese, and avocado; topped with smoked salmon, eel sauce, tempura flakes, tobiko, masago, scallions.
Cherry Blossom
Crab stick and cucumber, topped with avocado, fresh tuna and lime, drizzled with spicy sauce, masago, scallions, and dry spice.
Maryland Roll
Shrimp tempura, crab, stick, cucumber topped with spicy tuna, crab cakes, cream cheese, sesame dressing, eel sauce, scalions, masago.
Angry Bird Roll
Tempura chicken, tempura jalapeños, cream cheese, & tempura Green Onions; baked with a special mix of house sauces & topped with tobiko, scallions & shichimi.
Hot Poppa Roll
Shrimp tempura, cream cheese & cucumber, topped with crab stick, drizzled with shrimp sauce, sriracha & eel sauce, seared and then topped with dry spices and scallions.
Surf N' Turf Roll
Shrimp tempura, cream cheese, cucumber, topped with seared sirloin steak, eel sauce, shrimp sauce, flakes and scallions.
Tangerine Dragon Roll
Shrimp tempura and cucumber, topped with fresh salmon, avocado, tangerine sauce, fresh orange slices, masago, and dry spice.
Eel Dragon Roll
Shrimp tempura and cucumber, and cream cheese, topped with freshwater eel, avocado, and eel sauce,.
Red Dragon Roll
Shrimp tempura and cucumber, topped with fresh tuna, avocado, eel sauce and red tobiko.
Dumo Dragon Roll
Shrimp tempura and cucumber, topped with fantasy sauce, eel sauce, and tempura flakes.
Yellow Dragon Roll
Shrimp tempura and cucumber, topped with fresh yellowtail, avocado, creamy sesame dressing, jalapeños, masago, scallions, and dry spice.
Brown Dragon Roll
Shrimp tempura and cucumber, topped with fresh salmon, avocado eel sauce, fantasy sauce, garlic, tempura flakes and scallions.
S Dragon Roll
Shrimp tempura and crabstick, topped with fresh tuna, avocado, spicy mayo, eel sauce, tempura flakes, masago, tobiko, and scallions.
Dragon Rolls
Veggie Maki
Veggie Futomaki
Seaweed, gobo, osinki, cucumber, avocado.
Osinko
Pickle radish.
Gobo
Pickle root.
Kappa
Cucumber.
Sweet Potato
Tempura sweet potato.
Avocado
Avocado maki typically consists of avocado wrapped in seasoned rice, encased in a sheet of nori.
Sushi Deluxe Platter
different fishes sliced over rice balls, chef's choice and tuna roll.
Sushi Regular Platter
different fishes sliced over rice balls, chef's choice and avocado roll.
Chirashi
Assorted fishes and seafood served over a bowl of rice, chef's choice.
Sashimi Deluxe
pieces of sliced fish at chef's choice.
Sashimi Sampler
pieces of sliced fish at chef's choice.
Sushi Combinations
Nigiri & Sashimi
( Pcs) Albacore Tuna Nigiri
Sliced fish over rice ball.
( Pcs) Tuna Nigiri
Sliced fish over rice ball.
( Pcs) Yellow Tail Nigiri
Sliced fish over rice ball.
( Pcs) Eel Nigiri
Sliced fish over rice ball.
( Pcs) Fresh Salmon Nigiri
Sliced fish over rice ball.
( Pcs) Crab Stick Nigiri
Sliced fish over rice ball.
( Pcs) Smoked Salmon Nigiri
Sliced fish over rice ball.
( Pcs) Shrimp Nigiri
Sliced fish over rice ball.
( Pcs) Tilapia Nigiri
Sliced fish over rice ball.
( Pcs) Octopus
Sliced octopus over rice ball.
( Pcs) Mackerel Nigiri
Sliced fish over rice ball.
( Pcs) Albacore Tuna Sashimi
Sliced of fish.
( Pcs) Tuna Sashimi
Sliced of fish.
( Pcs) Yellow Tail Sashimi
Sliced of fish.
( Pcs) Eel Sashimi
Sliced of fish.
( Pcs) Fresh Salmon Sashimi
Sliced of fish.
( Pcs) Crab Stick Sashimi
Sliced of fish.
( Pcs) Smoked Salmon Sashimi
Sliced of fish.
( Pcs) Shrimp Sashimi
Sliced of fish.
( Pcs) Tilapia Sashimi
Sliced of fish.
( Pcs) Mackerel Sashimi
Sliced of fish.
oz Sauce
Side of Sauce
Side Of Mixed Veggies
A medley of broccoli, carrots, zucchini, and onions, typically prepared in a style that complements sushi dishes.
Side Of Onions
Onions, prepared to complement sushi dishes, often served as a lightly seasoned accompaniment.
Side Of Broccoli
Freshly steamed, lightly salted, and served as a wholesome side.
Side Of Mushrooms
Sautéed mushrooms, typically prepared with soy sauce, garlic, and a hint of green onions for a savory side dish.
Side Of Zucchini
Lightly seasoned and grilled, this side dish is a simple yet delightful accompaniment, offering a tender bite of zucchini.
Side Of Sweet Carrots
Carrots, gently sweetened and served as a complementary vegetable side, often prepared with a hint of seasoning to enhance their natural sweetness.
Side Of Fried Rice
Savory side of stir-fried rice with seasonal vegetables.
Side Of Steam White Rice
Steamed Japanese white rice, served as a simple and traditional side dish.
Side Of Sushi Rice
Japanese white rice seasoned with a blend of sushi vinegar.
Side Of Teriyaki Noodles
Noodles stir-fried and coated with a savory teriyaki sauce.
Side Of Tofu
Tofu, prepared in a manner that complements sushi sides, typically includes a simple, savory seasoning to enhance its natural flavors.
Side Of Chicken
Hibachi-style grilled chicken, typically includes our signature teriyaki sauce.
Side Of Shrimp
Shrimp prepared teriyaki or hibachi style.
Side Of Salmon
Salmon typically prepared as a simple, lightly seasoned side dish, often grilled or baked to complement its natural flavors.
Side Of Sirloin Steak
Sirloin steak side, available temperatures: rare to well done.
Side Of Scallops
Scallops, typically pan-seared or lightly grilled, often accompanied by a subtle sauce or garnish to enhance the natural flavors.
Side Of Jumbo Shrimp
Jumbo shrimp, typically prepared hibachi style, served as a complement to sushi selections.
Sides
Drinks
Pepsi
The bold, refreshing, robust cola
Diet Pepsi
A crisp tasting, refreshing pop of sweet, fizzy bubbles without calories.
Mountain Dew
Exhilarate and quench your thirst with a one of a kind taste.
Diet Mountain Dew
Exhilarate and quench your thirst with a one of a kind taste.
Starry
A refreshing carbonated beverage with a hint of citrus flavor.
Lemonade
Refreshing citrus beverage.
Sweet Tea
Refreshing sweet tea brewed to perfection.
Unsweet Tea
Refreshing, chilled classic tea with no added sweetness.
Hot Green Tea
Steaming Green Tea: A Delicate Fusion of Fresh Leaves and Warmth
Tempura Ice Cream
Vanilla ice cream wrapped in pound cake, battered and deep fried topped with whip cream and your choice of syrup.
Tempura Cheesecake
Vanilla cheese cake battered and deep fried, topped with whip cream and your choice of syrup.