About KIBOU Japanese Kitchen & Bar - Solihull
KIBOU has been serving up award-winning, authentic Japanese food for the last 10 years. Dive into steaming bowls of RAMEN, freshly prepared KATSU CURRY, DONBURI Japanese rice 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.
For the Table
Edamame with garlic oil, sea salt and roasted sesame
£4.60Edamame with black lava salt
£4.60Prawn crackers
with sea salt & aonori£4.60Edamame with chilli oil
£4.60
Sharers
Pork Gyozas (5pcs)
Handmade, lightly spiced, pork mince dumplings, pan-fried & steamed, served with gyoza sauce.£10.50Chicken kara-age
Chicken thigh marinated in soy, ginger & garlic, fried & served with sriracha mayo.£10.90Takoyaki
Highly rated· Round batter snacks with a small piece of octopus in the centre, tonkatsu sauce, sriracha mayo & bonito flakes.£11.60Pumpkin korokke (v)
2 pumpkin croquettes topped with tonkatsu sauce, vegan sriracha mayo & aonori.£8.70VeganChicken Yakitori
Skewered grilled chicken thigh in sweet yakitori sauce, spring onions & Japanese pickles.£9.80chashu kushiyaki
Pork belly & spring onion grilled skewers served with Japanese pickles£9.80Gluten freeNasu dengaku (v) (vg) (gf)
Charred aubergine with a caramelised sweet miso glaze, sesame and spring onion£9.40VeganWakame salad (v) (vg)
Seaweed salad with mirin dressing & sesame seed£6.80Vegan
Bao Buns
Steamed bao buns filled with finely sliced raw cabbage, served with beni shoga and choice of fillings
Dynamite Prawns bao
with miso sweet chilli sauce£8.00Marinated duck bao
with teriyaki sauce£9.20Popularchicken karaage bao
with sriracha mayo£8.00chargrilled aubergine bao
with sweet miso sauce£7.20
Tempura
Lightly battered, with crispy, handmade tempura flakes, served with tempura sauce.
Ebi (prawn)
£12.70Yasai (vegetable)
£9.40
Teriyaki
sweet teriyaki glaze, served with rice & green bean gomae
Chicken teriyaki
£16.10Salmon teriyaki
£19.30
Mains-Katsu Curry
Panko fried & served with steamed rice & Japanese pickles and our delicious homemade katsu curry sauce.
Chicken
£15.30Ebi Katsu (prawn)
£16.40Kabocha Korokke
Pumpkin croquettes£14.20VeganSeasonal Vegetables (v)
£14.20
Mains-Donburi
Topped traditional japanese rice bowl.
Salmon sashimi don
with ikura & yuzu soy dressing£17.90Buta Don
Slow cooked pork belly, pak choi, egg, pickles and schichimi.£17.50
Mains-Yaki udon
Udon noodles, stir-fried in a spicy pepper, onion, sesame & soy sauce
Chashu (Japanese braised pork belly)
Highly rated£15.30Crispy Tofu(vg)
£14.20
Curry Udon
Thick udon noodles in a rich & savoury curry broth, onsen tamago, crispy onion, spring onion & sesame
chicken karaage
£15.30Yasai tempura
£15.30
Soups & Sides
Miso Soup
£5.00Gluten freeFurikake Rice
Steamed rice topped with Furikake seasoning: a blend of seaweed, sesame seed & dried fish£5.00Gluten freeKimchi
Side dish of homemade fermented hakusai cabbage£5.00Japanese Pickles
Seasonal Japanese pickles£5.00VeganSteamed rice
£4.30VeganGreen bean gomae
Green beans tossed in a toasted kuro gomae dressing£5.00Vegan
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!£41.00Salmon Zukushi
4 salmon sashimi, 4 salmon nigiri, salmon & avocado california roll.£23.10PopularYasai Moriawase (v)
20 piece, variety vegetarian sushi platter - selection chosen by our chef - perfect for sharing!£27.30VegetarianTuna Zukushi
4 tuna sashimi, 4 tuna nigiri, 4 spicy tuna & cucumber california roll.£29.50Gluten free
Hosomaki
8 piece small sushi roll.
Salmon
£7.90Gluten freeCucumber (v)
£6.90PopularTuna
£9.50Gluten freeAvocado (v)
£6.90VeganSea Bream with Tobiko
£7.90Gluten freeEbi (Prawn)
£9.50Gluten freeroasted red pepper
£6.90VeganKimchi
£6.90Vegan
Futomaki
5 piece large sushi roll.
Volcano Roll
Highly rated· 10 piece, salmon, avocado & tobiko, dipped in tempura batter, fried & drizzled with special KIBOU sauces!£19.90Yasai Volcano Roll
10-piece futomaki, red pepper, avocado, dipped in tempura batter, friend and drizzles with special KIBOU sauces.£16.90VeganSpider Roll
10 piece, soft shell crab tempura, shiso leaf, tobiko, kimchi mayo.£20.50Ebi (prawn) Tempura
Prawn tempura, avocado, tobiko, yukari, red amaranth£13.90Mixed Vegetable (v) (vg)
£10.50VeganKimuchi
Kimchi, goma wakame & grilled red pepper£10.50Vegan
California Roll
8 piece inside out sushi roll.
Dynamite Prawn
Spiky king prawns, avocado & cucumber£12.70PopularSpicy Tuna & Cucumber
£14.20Salmon & Avocado
£13.70dragon roll
8-piece spicy tuna California roll, topped with kapayaki eel, avocado & unagi sauce£19.90Ebi Yukari
Prawn tempura, avocado, tobiko, yukari, red amaranth.£14.50Grilled Teriyaki Eel & Cucumber
£14.70Lantern Roll
8 piece salmon & tuna topped roll, filled with softshell crab tempura, mango, avocado, tempura flakes and tobiko.£23.10Mixed Vegetable (v) (vg)
£11.50VeganMixed Seafood Tatare
£14.70
Nigiri
2 piece.
Aburi Nigiri
8 piece nigiri, salmon, tuna, yellow tail and sea bream seared briefly and dressed in aburi sauce.£20.00Gluten freeSalmon
£4.80Gluten freeNigiri 7
7 piece chef’s selection nigiri.£16.90Tuna
£6.50Gluten freeScallop
£7.40Gluten freeEbi (Prawn)
£6.20Gluten freeSirloin of Beef Tataki
£6.80Hamachi (Yellowtail)
£6.30Gluten freeSea Bream
£4.90Gluten freeGrilled Red Pepper (V)
£3.70Gluten freeSaba (Marinated Mackerel)
£5.50Gluten freeAvocado (V)
£3.70Vegan
Sashimi
5 slices of the freshest raw fish
New Style Sashimi
8 piece, seared sashimi, fresh chili, mooli, red amaranth & yuzu dressing; typically salmon, sea-bream & tuna.£14.70Gluten freeChirashizushi
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!!!£18.90Gluten freeSalmon
£9.50Gluten freeHamachi (Yellowtail)
£11.50Gluten freeTuna
£13.70Gluten freeScallop
£13.70Gluten freeSaba (Mackerel)
£8.50Gluten 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.
Sirloin of Beef
£22.00Gluten freeSalmon
£15.70Gluten freeTuna
£19.90Gluten free
Drinks
Asahi Super Dry
330ml, 5.2%£5.00Coca-Cola Diet
200ml£3.50Coca-Cola
200ml£3.50Antonio Rubini Pinot Grigio Rose
Venezie, Italy The 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£39.90Cullinan View Chenin Blanc
Western Cape, South Africa Extremely easy drinking with youthful character and fresh zesty acidity£25.20Amodo Salice Salentino
Puglia, Italy From the south of Italy. Soft, fruity, with a little spice. Makes for great sipping with friends.£25.200.5% Lucky Saint
330ml£4.20Schweppes Lemonade
200ml£3.50Pineapple Soda
200ml£3.20White Peach and Jasmin Soda
200ml£3.40Sake - Honjozo Tokubetsu
720ml, 15% Citrus,earthy£57.80