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8979 Westheimer Houston TX 77063

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  • Japanese, Sushi
    Mon-Sat 11:30am-11pm
    $$$ $$$
  • All Major Credit Cards
    Casual
    Private Party, Takeout
  • Dinner, Lunch
    Accepted, Not Necessary
    Lot Available
Description

At many Houston sushi restaurants, you are required to give your order to a waitperson without so much as a nod from the sushi man. But establishing a rapport with a real Japanese sushi chef is the only way to broaden your raw-fish horizons. Which is why this cozy little Japanese restaurant run by a personable sushi chef named Toda is something of a discovery. Don't miss chef Toda's unagi -- the sweet and salty eel and rice rolls are spectacular. You always want more, but they take a while to cook, so you better order four to begin with.








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  • 2003 | Best Sushi Bar

    If you're bored with the minimalistic architecture and uncluttered decor of Japanese restaurants, you'll find Sasaki refreshingly bizarre. The place goes overboard on goofy serving contraptions and Japanese tchotchkes. But Sasaki is on the opposite end of the hipness spectrum from popular sushi restaurants like Coco's and The Fish. There aren't many guys with piercings or babes in little black dresses eating here. Nor are there any Godzilla rolls, jazz rolls or crazy rolls on the menu. But... More »

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  • The Eel Thing

    The Eel Thing

    Chef Tatsumi Toda's secret unagi recipe involves a slow-cooked, sweetened black sake and soy sauce, but that's all I can get out of him. Freshwater eel (unagi) is usually broiled in a toaster oven before it's fixed to the rice with a band of... More »

Main
Appetizers
$3.95
Yakitori
broiled chicken on skewers with teriyaki sauce.
$3.95
Edamame
salted boiled soybeans.
$3.95
Atarime
broiled dried-squid with mayonnaise and soy sauce.
$3.95
Sunagimo
salted broiled gizzard.
$4.95
Egg Roll
homemade sasaki special.
$4.95
Shishamo
salted, grilled smelt fish.
$4.95
Otsukemono
japanese pickles.
$4.95
Gyoza
pan-fried dumpling with pork and vegetables.
$11.95
Oden (seasonal)
assorted fish cakes cooked in a clear soup.
$3.95
Shiokara
japanese salty squid.
$3.95
Grilled Duck Gizzard
duck gizzard grilled.
$3.95
Enoki Mushrooms
foiled yaki and butter.
$4.95
Shigiyaki
japanese eggplant with special miso.
$4.95
Asparagus Goma
nice asparagus that taste good!
$4.95
Moro
cucumber with special miso.
$8.95
Octopus Tempura
tempura made of octopus.
$7.95
Asparagus Tempura
tempura made of asparagus.
$7.95
Shittake Mushroom Tempura
tempura mushroom and shittake.
$7.95
Shime Saba
marinated mackerel.
$7.95
Japanese Potato
potato made with quail egg.
$7.95
Fried Oysters
tasty fried oysters.
$7.95
Beef Tongue
hibachi cooked cow tongue.
$11.95
Fresh Grilled Squid
whole piece.
$12.95
Grilled Yellowtail Fish Cheek
a tasty appetizer.
$12.95
Cod Fish
marinated in special miso.
$14.95
Yellowtail Fish
yellowfish with jalapeno in 9 pieces.
$3.95
Chuka Salad
japanese seaweed salad.
$3.95
Dinner Salad
a nice japanese-style dinner salad.
$3.95
Sasaki Potato Salad
a brilliant salad made of potato.
$5.95
Seaweed Salad
also known as kaisou salad.
$8.95
Chicken Salad
a delicious salad with chicken.
$10.95
Tuna Salad
tuna with salad.
$10.95
Seafood Salad
crab, octopus, shrimp and smoked salmon.
$1.95
Miso Soup
a popular soybean soup.
$4.95
Nameko Miso
soybean soup with japanese mushrooms.
$4.95
Osumashi
clear soup.
$5.95
Chawan Mu Shi
steamed egg custard soup with seafood.
$8.95
Dobin Mu Shi
seafood and shittake in a clay pot.
$3.95
Hiyayakko
cold and cured soybean.
$4.95
Ohitashi
cold, boiled spinach with soy sauce.
$4.95
Tofu Steak
pan-fried tofu with sasaki special sauce.
$4.95
Agedashi Tofu
fried tofu with clear sauce.
$4.95
Shgiyaki
charbroiled eggplant with sweet miso.
$5.95
Nimono
combination of simmered vegetables.
$4.95
Sunomono
cucumber and seaweed with rice vinegar.
$8.95
Tako Su
octopus, cucumber and seaweed with rice vinegar.
$10.95
Kani Su
crab, cucumber and seaweed with rice vinegar.
Dinner
$9.95
Tempura Udon
shrimp tempura on noodles in a special soup.
$9.95
Tempura Soba
shrimp tempura on buckwheat noodles in a special soup.
$8.95
Zaru Soba
cold buckwheat noodles with a special dipping soup.
$8.95
Ramen
hot noodle soup with pork, bamboo shoots and boiled egg.
$10.95
Yaki Udon
pan-fried noodles and vegetables.
$10.95
Nabeyaki
noodles with shrimp, egg and vegetables in a special soup.
$12.95
Ten Zaru Soba
cold buckwheat noodles with tempura shrimp and vegetables.
$14.95
Sushi Zaru
cold buckwheat noodles with sushi on the side.
$12.95
Teriyaki Chicken
teriyaki chicken with macaroni or potato salad on the side.
$17.95
Teriyaki Beef
teriyaki beef with macaroni or potato salad on the side.
$17.95
Tempura
4 pieces of tempura shrimp and 7 pieces of tempura vegetables.
$12.95
Pork Katsu
pork cutlet.
$12.95
Chicken Katsu
chicken cutlet.
$17.95
Beef Katsu
beef cutlet.
$21.95
Sasaki Dinner Special
grilled fish-of-the-day served with miso soup, white rice, daily cooked vegetables, sashimi or egg roll, and japanese tea.
$21.95
Chicken Teriyaki Dinner Special
boneless grilled chicken with sweet soy sauce marinade served with miso soup, white rice, daily cooked vegetables, sashimi or egg roll, and japanese tea.
$24.95
Tempura Dinner Special
shrimp and vegetables dipped in a special sauce served with miso soup, white rice, daily cooked vegetables, sashimi or egg roll, and japanese tea.
$25.95
Beef Teriyaki Dinner
boneless grilled beef marinaded with sweet soy sauce served with miso soup, white rice, daily cooked vegetables, sashimi or egg roll, and japanese tea.
$8.95
Sasaki Special Fried Rice (chicken, Shrimp Or Beef)
special fried rice served in chicken, shrimp or beef.
$10.95
Sasaki Special Fried Rice (chicken And Shrimp Combo)
special fried rice served in a chicken and shrimp combination.
$10.95
Sasaki Special Fried Rice (seafood Combination)
special fried rice served with a seafood combination.
$8.95
Oyako Donburi
chicken, vegetables and egg cooked with onions in special oriental sauce, then laid over a steaming bed of rice. served with miso soup and japanese pickles.
$9.95
Katsu Don
deep fried pork or chicken cutlet with vegetables and egg in a special oriental soup, served over a steaming bed of rice. served with miso soup and japanese pickles.
$9.95
Ten Don
shrimp tempura, fried and dipped in a special sauce, laid over a steaming bed of rice. served with miso soup and japanese pickles.
$18.95
Tekka Don
shrimp tempura, fried and dipped in a special sauce, laid over a steaming bed of rice. served with miso soup and japanese pickles.
$24.95
Una Don
two layers of grilled eel on rice with sweet soy sauce. served with miso soup and japanese pickles.
$28.95
Shabu Shabu
thinly sliced beef and charbroiled vegetables. served with salad and rice.
$28.95
Sukiyaki
sliced beef and vegetables cooked with soy broth. served with salad and rice.
$32.95
Yose Nabe
shrimp, fish and vegetable chowder cooked in a special soup. served with miso soup and japanese pickles.
$1000.00
Sasaki Special
omakasa sushi or sashimi.
$17.95
Assorted Sushi (combo A)
9 pieces of sushi and 1 roll.
$23.95
Assorted Sushi (combo B)
13 pieces of sushi only (no roll)
$18.95
Assorted Sashimi (combo A)
five kinds of fish.
$26.95
Assorted Sashimi (combo B)
eight kinds of fish.
$39.95
Assorted Sashimi (combo C)
twelve kinds of fish.
$17.95
Chirashi Sushi (combo A)
fresh fish on rice.
$22.95
Chirashi Sushi (combo B)
fresh fish on rice.
$12.95
Futomaki (combo A)
a large sushi roll with cooked eel, cucumber, kani and tamago.
$16.95
Futomaki (combo B)
large sushi roll with cooked eel, tuna, yellowtail, salmon, cucumber, kani and tamago.
$10.95
California Roll (combo A)
imitation crab meat, avocado and cucumber.
$15.95
California Roll (combo B)
real crab meat, avocado and cucumber.
$10.95
Battera
block shaped sushi rice with mackerel.
$11.50
Salmon Sashimi (15 Pieces)
15 pieces of salmon sashimi.
$14.50
Tuna (9 Pieces)
9 pieces of salmon sashimi.
$14.50
Yellowtail (9 Pieces)
10 pieces of salmon sashimi.
$14.95
Tuna Tataki
$17.95
Beef Tataki
Desserts
$3.95
Ice Cream
choose between flavors of green tea, ginger, or plum ice cream.
$4.50
Zenzai
hot sweet beans over rice cake.
$4.50
Fried Banana
a fried banana.
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