About KIBOU Japanese Kitchen & Bar - Cambridge
Enjoy KIBOU's award-winning and diverse menu of traditional and contemporary of Japanese cuisine. Dive into steaming bowls of Ramen, freshly prepared Katsu curry, vibrant Poke bowls, pillowy steamed Bao buns and oh-so crispy Tempura. You'll also find a selection of handmade to order Sushi and Sashimi, including our signature and much-talked-about Volcano roll- salmon, avocado and tobiko futomaki, tempura fried and served with our KIBOU special sauce. Plus Sake, Japanese Beers & fine wines.
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Chashu
£17.10Chicken teriyaki
£16.80Salmon
£14.90Volcano Roll
£20.90Chicken
£17.10Chicken Nanban
£17.10Tuna
£19.90Chirashizushi
£19.90Mixed Seafood Tatare
£14.90Teriyaki duck don
£19.70
For the Table
Edamame with garlic oil, sea salt and roasted sesame
£4.80Edamame with black lava salt
£4.80Edamame with chilli oil
£4.80
Sharers
Chicken kara-age
Chicken thigh marinated in soy, ginger & garlic, fried & served with sriracha mayo.£12.00Pork Gyozas (5pcs)
Handmade, lightly spiced, pork mince dumplings, pan-fried & steamed, served with gyoza sauce.£11.20Dynamite Cauliflower
crispy cauliflower florets marinated in sake & shichimi togarashi, served with sweet & spicy sauce£9.80VeganTakoyaki
Round batter snacks with a small piece of octopus in the centre, tonkatsu sauce, sriracha mayo & bonito flakes.£12.00Pumpkin korokke (v)
2 pumpkin croquettes topped with tonkatsu sauce, vegan sriracha mayo & aonori.£8.90VeganNasu dengaku (v) (vg) (gf)
Charred aubergine with a caramelised sweet miso glaze, sesame and spring onion£9.80VeganTebasaki yakitori
skewered chicken wings n a gochujang honey miso glaze£9.80Blistered peppers
with a yuzu truffle vinaigrette & shiso£9.40Vegan
Bao Buns
Steamed bao buns filled with finely sliced raw cabbage, served with beni shoga and choice of fillings
chicken karaage bao
With sriracha may£8.50Marinated duck bao
with teriyaki sauce£9.70Oyster mushroom bao
With truffle mayo & crispy onion£8.50VegetarianSoft shell crab bao
With crab sauce£9.70
Tempura
Lightly battered, with crispy, handmade tempura flakes, served with tempura sauce.
Ebi (prawn)
£13.10Soft Shell Crab
Served with crab sauce£11.60Yasai (vegetable)
£9.80
Mains-Katsu Curry
Panko fried & served with steamed rice & Japanese pickles and our delicious homemade katsu curry sauce.
Chicken
£17.10Kabocha Korokke
Pumpkin croquettes£15.30VeganEbi Katsu (prawn)
£18.40Seasonal Vegetables (v)
£15.30
Teriyaki
Chicken teriyaki
£16.80Salmon teriyaki
£20.40
Don Buri
traditional steamed rice bowl with a variety of toppings
yasai ten-don
Crispy mixed vegetable tempura, Japanese pickles, beni shoga, nori & tentsuyu sauce£15.30Buta don
braised pork belly, spring onion, white cabbage, pak choi, tea-stained boiledegg & Japanese pickles£17.50Salmon Sashimi don
salmon sashimi, ikura & yuzu soy dressing£19.70Gluten freeTeriyaki duck don
confit teriyaki-glazed duck leg, spring onion, white cabbage, cucumber, tea-stained boiled egg, Japanese pickles£19.70Gluten free
Ramen
Noodles, tea stained boiled egg, bean sprouts, pak choi, naruto, spring onion, ginger, bamboo shoots, nori, sesame, with your choice of homemade chicken or pork bone broth.
Chashu
Tender pork belly.£17.10Yasai (vegetable) (v)
Firm tofu & seasonal vegetables in a rich shiitake miso broth.£16.20Chicken Nanban
Lightly battered chicken thigh.£17.10
Soups & Sides
Miso Soup
£5.30Gluten freeCucumber goma wakame salad
Seaweed and cucumber salad with soy dressing & sesame seeds£6.50VeganSteamed rice
£4.50VeganJapanese Pickles
Seasonal Japanese pickles£4.80VeganFurikake Rice
Steamed rice topped with Furikake seasoning: a blend of seaweed, sesame seed & dried fish£4.80VeganKimchi
Side dish of homemade fermented hakusai cabbage£4.80
Sharing & Mixed Platters
Jo Moriawase
20 piece, variety sushi platter - selection chosen by our chef - perfect for sharing or easy to eat on your own if you’re hungry!£43.50Salmon Zukushi
4 salmon sashimi, 4 salmon nigiri, salmon & avocado california roll.£24.30Gluten freeTuna Zukushi
4 tuna sashimi, 4 tuna nigiri, 4 spicy tuna & cucumber california roll.£31.00Gluten freeYasai Moriawase (v)
20 piece, variety vegetarian sushi platter - selection chosen by our chef - perfect for sharing!£28.90Vegetarian
Hosomaki
8 piece small sushi roll.
Salmon
£8.30Gluten freeEbi (Prawn)
£8.90Gluten freeTuna
£9.50Gluten freeSea Bream with Tobiko
£7.90Gluten freeCucumber (v)
£6.90VeganAvocado (v)
£6.90VeganKimchi
£6.90Veganroasted red pepper
£6.90Vegan
Futomaki
10 piece large sushi roll.
Volcano Roll
10 piece, salmon, avocado & tobiko, dipped in tempura batter, fried & drizzled with special KIBOU sauces!£20.90Yasai Volcano Roll
10-piece futomaki, red pepper, avocado, dipped in tempura batter, friend and drizzles with special KIBOU sauces.£17.90VeganSpider Roll
10 piece, soft shell crab tempura, shiso leaf, tobiko, kimchi mayo.£21.50
California Roll
8 piece inside out sushi roll.
Salmon & Avocado
£13.90Lantern Roll
8 piece salmon & tuna topped roll, filled with softshell crab tempura, mango, avocado, tempura flakes and tobiko.£23.50Spicy Tuna & Cucumber
£14.50Mixed Seafood Tatare
Avocado & cucumber roll topped with mixed seafood tartare.£14.90Grilled Teriyaki Eel & Cucumber
£14.90Ebi Yukari
Prawn tempura, avocado, tobiko, yukari, red amaranth.£14.90Mixed Vegetable (v) (vg)
£11.50VeganDuck & Cucumber
With avocado£14.60
Nigiri
2 piece.
Aburi Nigiri
7 piece nigiri, salmon, tuna, yellow tail and sea bream seared briefly and dressed in aburi sauce.£16.90Gluten freeNigiri 7
7 piece chef’s selection nigiri.£16.90Salmon
£5.50Gluten freeScallop
£7.70Gluten freeSaba (Marinated Mackerel)
£4.90Gluten freeHamachi (Yellowtail)
£6.90Gluten freeSea Bream
£5.50Gluten freeGrilled Red Pepper (V)
£3.70Gluten freeTuna
£7.00Gluten freeAvocado (V)
£4.00Vegan
Sashimi
5 slices of the freshest raw fish
Chirashizushi
The word “chirashi” means “scattered” - this is a bowl of seasoned rice topped with a variety of the freshest sashimi, mooli, shiso, tamago, ikura & spring onion - oishii!!!£19.90Gluten freeSalmon
£8.90Gluten freeNew Style Sashimi
8 piece, seared sashimi, fresh chili, mooli, red amaranth & yuzu dressing; typically salmon, sea-bream & tuna.£14.90Gluten freeTuna
£13.50Gluten freeSaba (Mackerel)
£8.90Gluten freeHamachi (Yellowtail)
£11.90Gluten freeScallop
£12.90Gluten freeSashimi Moriawase
13 pieces of the freshest sashimi selected by chef.£29.50Gluten free
Tataki
8 piece seared meat or fish, marinated and seasoned with kimchi, chives and aburi sauce.
Salmon
With mango salsa, chives, red amaranth, roasted sesame & yuzu soy£14.90Gluten freeTuna
With mango salsa, chives, chilli, coriander, roasted sesame & yuzu soy£19.90Gluten freeScallop
lightly seared Hokkaido scallops with goma dare dressing, chilli oil, cucumber & tomato salsa.£16.50
Drinks
Cullinan View Chenin Blanc
Western Cape, South AfricaExtremely easy drinking with youthful character and fresh zesty acidity£25.20Amodo Salice Salentino
Puglia, ItalyFrom the south of Italy. Soft, fruity, with a little spice. Makes for great sipping with friends.£25.20Coca-Cola
200ml£3.50Pineapple Soda
200ml£3.20Asahi Super Dry
330ml, 5.2%£5.00White Peach and Jasmin Soda
200ml£3.40Schweppes Lemonade
200ml£3.50Coca-Cola Diet
200ml£3.50Antonio Rubini Pinot Grigio Rose
Venezie, ItalyThe nose shows aromas of wild flowers, vanilla and strawberry, the palate is refreshing with delicate fruit flavours£26.30Da Luca Prosecco
Classic fresh apples and pears. A touch of sweetness makes for easy drinking£39.90Sake - Honjozo Tokubetsu
720ml, 15%Citrus,earthy£57.80