Umami Japanese Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Umami Japanese, a trendy haven for ramen lovers and sushi enthusiasts located in the heart of San Marcos. Designed to cater to all dietary preferences, Umami Japanese offers an impressive menu featuring soy-free, vegan, and numerous vegetarian options. Their signature ramen dishes, like the flavorful Shio Ramen and the rich Tonkotsu Ramen, showcase house-made broths that promise to warm your soul.
The atmosphere is inviting and casual, perfect for brunch, lunch, or a cozy dinner with friends or family. The Lunch Bento options, from Chicken Teriyaki to Grilled Salmon, provide a delightful taste of traditional Japanese flavors, while the innovative sushi selections keep diners coming back for more.
Whether indulging in ramen or savoring sushi cones and muffins, Umami Japanese is sure to impress with its delicious offerings and attentive service.
JP Ramen
Shio Ramen
House-made chicken broth, two slices of chicken breasts, boiled egg bok choy, bean sprouts, bamboo shoots, and green onion.
Shoyu Ramen
House-made pork broth with a special soy sauce base, two slices of chashu, boiled egg, bean sprouts, bamboo shoots, green onion.
Tonkotsu Ramen
House-made pork broth, two slices of chashu, boiled egg, bean sprouts, bamboo shoots, red ginger green onion.
Miso Ramen
House-made pork broth with miso, two slices of chashu, boiled egg, bean sprouts, bamboo shoots, green onion.
Vegetarian Miso Ramen
vegetarian miso broth with bean sprouts, bamboo shoots, boy choy, green onion
KR Ramen
Korean instant ramen with green onion and egg.
KR Ramen
Lunch Bento
Chicken Teriyaki Bento
No description
Chicken Cutlet Bento
This is Crispy Breaded Chicken Cutlets recipe is coated in Panko breadcrumbs! yum!
Grilled Salmon Bento
Grilled Salmon & Gyoza lunch Bento
Roll Combo A
4pcs California roll, 4pcs spicy tuna roll, and 6pcs crunch shrimp roll.
Roll Combo B
Choose one house roll & one specialty roll under the list.
Roll Combo - Lunch Special
Hand Roll Combo - Lunch Special
Hand Roll Combo A(3 Pcs.)
California, spicy tuna, shrimp tempura.
Hand Roll Combo B (3 Pcs.)
Tuna, salmon, yellowtail.
Chicken Teriyaki Bowl
No Description
Chicken Cutlet Bowl
This is crispy breaded chicken cutlets recipe is coated in panko breadcrumbs yum
Grilled Salmon Bowl
Grilled salmon & gyoza lunch bento
Sashimi Bibim Bop
Assorted fish, masago and vegetables with choice of sauce: spicy sauce or soy sauce.
Rice Bowl
Appetizer
Mixed Tempura
Vegetables and shrimp.
Shrimp Tempura
Crispy, Lightly Battered Shrimp Served- perfect for dipping
Sushi Muffin
Taste of San Marcos 2018 Golden Fork AwardIn: seasame seed, seaweed, krab meat, massageTop: salmon, black tobiko, micro green salad, edible flowers, fresh wasabiSauce: house dressing, mayo, eel sauce
Umami Special Plate
Bao Buns (2 Pcs.)
Piggy Bao
Soy braised pork belly.
Karaage Bao
Japanese fried chicken.
Vegetable Bao
Caramelized onion and mushroom.
Super Albacore
In: spicy krab, cucumber, avocado. Top: albacore, chopped albacore, chopped onion, jalapeño, cilantro. Sauce: spicy house sauce.
Alaska
In: real crab, cucumber, avocado. Top: salmon. Sauce: garlic mustard.
Casanova
In: shrimp, cream cheese, asparagus. Top: salmon, avocado. Sauce: spicy mayo.
Caterpillar
In: krab, cucumber, eel. Top: avocado. Sauce: eel sauce.
Dragon
In: krab, cucumber avocado. Top: eel, avocado. Sauce: eel sauce.
Freshman
In: spicy tuna, cucumber. Top: salmon, avocado. Sauce: spicy mayo.
Hawaiian
In: real crab, cucumber, avocado. Top: tuna, avocado. Sauce: garlic mustard.
Hulk
Very spicy. In: spicy krab, cucumber, gobo. Top: assorted fish, chopped jalapeño, masago, green onion, cilantro. Sauce: crazy sauce.
Lemon
In: krab,cucumber, avocado. Top. salmon, yellowtail, sliced lemon. Sauce: lemon sauce.
Ninja
In: spicy tuna, krab, cilantro. Top. tuna, jalapeños, sesame seed. Sauce: fire sauce.
Protein
No rice. In: krab, spicy tuna, avocado, cucumber, salmon, yellowtail, albacore wrapped with soy paper. Top: green onion, masago. Sauce: mayo sauce, eel sauce.
Rainbow
In: krab, cucumber, avocado. Top: five different fish, avocado.
Spicy Lemon
In: spicy scallop, spicy tuna, cilantro. Top: yellowtail, salmon, lemon slices, green onion, masago. Sauce: spicy mayo, eel sauce.
Summer
No rice. In: tuna, salmon, white fish, krab, avocado, masago, wrapped with cucumber pool and soy paper. Sauce: ponzu, spicy mayo.
Philadelphia
In: salmon, avocado, cucumber, cream cheese.
Toro Roll
In: scallop, tuna, cucumber. Top: toro, tobiko, fresh wasabi. Sauce: ponzu sauce.
Speciality Roll
Tempura Roll
Albacore Delight
In: shrimp tempura, krab, cucumber, avocado. Top: scared albacore, green onion, masago. Sauce: ponzu.
Cajun Tuna
In: shrimp tempura, krab, cucumber, avocado. Top: seared tuna, masago, green onion. Sauce: mayo sauce, eel sauce.
Cougars
In: shrimp tempura, krab, cucumber. Top: avocado, soft shell crab, green onion, masago. Sauce: mayo, eel sauce.
C.S.U
In: shrimp tempura, krab, cucumber. Top: spicy tuna, avocado, crunchy flake. Sauce: spicy mayo, eel sauce.
Crunchy
In: shrimp tempura, krab, cucumber, avocado. Top: crunchy flake. Sauce: eel sauce.
Spicy Crunchy
In: shrimp tempura, spicy krab, cucumber, avocado. Top: spicy tuna, crunchy flake. Sauce: spicy mayo, eel sauce.
Crunchy Salmon
In: salmon tempura, krab, cucumber avocado, cream cheese, gobo. Top: crunchy flake. Sauce: eel sauce.
Double Shrimp
In: shrimp tempura, krab, cucumber, avocado. Top: shrimp, avocado. Sauce: eel sauce.
Fireball
In: krab, cream cheese, jalapeños,avocado. Top: masago, green onion. Sauce: spicy mayo, eel sauce.
San Marcos
In: soft shell crab, krab, cucumber, avocado. Top: scared tuna, green onion, masago. Sauce: mayo sauce, eel sauce.
Red Dragon
In: soft shell crab, spicy krab, cucumber. Top: eel, spicy tuna, avocado. Sauce: eel sauce, spicy mayo.
Super Dragon
In: shrimp tempura, krab, cucumber, avocado. Top: eel, bonito flake. Sauce: eel sauce.
Rainbow Spider
In: soft shell crab, krab, cucumber, avocado. Top: five different fish, avocado, red and black tobiko.
Spider
In: soft shell crab, krab, cucumber, avocado, gobo, kaiware. Top: masago. Sauce: eel sauce.
Sunshine
In: shrimp tempura, spicy krab, cucumber. Top: seared salmon and escolar, avocado, lemon. Sauce: ponzu, sriracha.
Gina's Choice
In: shrimp tempura, krab, cucumber, avocado. Top: salmon, avocado. Sauce: ponzu.
Matthew's Choice
In: shrimp tempura, spicy tuna, cucumber. Top: salmon, yellowtail, masago, green onion. Sauce: ponzu.
Baked Salmon
In: krab, cucmber, avocado. Top: baked salmon, massago, green onion. Sauce: eel sauce.
Baked Scallop
In: krab, cucumber, avocado. Top: baked scallop green onion, masago, mixed cheese. Sauce: eel sauce, mayo.
Baked Crawfish
In: krab, cucumber, avocado. Top: baked crawfish, green onion, masago, mixed cheese. Sauce: eel sauce.
Dynamite
In: deep-fried California roll. Top: deep fried crawfish and scallop, mixed cheese, masago, green onion. Sauce: spicy mayo, eel sauce.
Fire Fire
In: shrimp tempura, krab, avocado. Top: salmon, masago. Sauce: spicy mayo, eel sauce.
Baked Roll
Umami Poke Bowl
Umami Poke Bowl
Seaweed salad and avocado, gobo, radish, kaiware over sushi rice with choice of protein(s) and sauce.
Sushi Bar Salad Sampler
Seaweed salad, Ika sansai, Sunomono
Salad
Sushi (2 Pcs.)
Shrimp
Ebi.
Halibut
Hirame.
Octopus
Tako.
Escolar
Ono.
Sushi Plate A(9 Pcs.)
Tuna, salmon, albacore, yellowtail, shrimp, cal, tamago mackerel, masago and six pieces of tuna roll and three kinds of sushi bar salad.
Sushi Plate B (14 Pcs.)
A set and chef's choice.
Sushi Plate
Sashimi Plate
SASHIMI A Set (8 Pcs.)
Two pieces of each of tuna, salmon, albacore, yellowtail and three kinds of sushi bar salad.
SASHIMI B Set (18 Pcs.)
A set and chef's choice.
SASHIMI C Set (28 Pcs.)
A set and chef's choice.
Vegetable Roll
In: spring mix, avocado, kanpyo, gobo, cucumber, asparagus wrapped with seaweed and soy paper.
Vegetable Caterpillar Roll
In: vegetable roll. Top: avocado, sweet sauce.
Crunchy Vegetable Roll
In: spring mix, avocado, kanpyo, gobo, cucumber, fried asparagus. Top: crunchy flakes, sweet sauce.
Tofu Special Roll
In: fried tofu, fried asparagus, seaweed salad, gobo. Top: fried tofu, spicy ponzu.
Vegetarian Special Roll
Vegetarian Special
Steamed Vegetable
Broccoli cauliflower carrot and asparagus
A Set
Chicken teriyakl rice, miso soup.
B Set
Two pieces gyoza, edamame, rice, miso soup.
C Set
Steamed vegetable, edamame, rice, miso soup.
D set
Fried tofu, edamame, rice, miso soup
Kid's Menu
Side
PARTY PLATTER
This is disposable food tray which can fit 6-7 rolls .