NOVA Kitchen & Bar - Japanese Asian Fusion Restaurant in Orange County, California

Appetizers

$26

Shrimp Cocktail

three jumbo shrimp, wasabi aioli, soy cocktail

$26

$15

**Corn Tempura

chipotle aioli

$15

Pork Belly Bao

braised pork belly, hoisin, shiso, crushed peanut, kaiware sprout

$15

Element Dumpling

colorful assortment of pork/chicken soup dumplings

$15

$13 / $15

Wings

Thai chili sauce, sesame seed, blue cheese avocado dip (DRY/SAUCE)

$13 / $15

$14

Chili Oil Wonton

pork, shrimp, Chinese chili sauce

$14

Fried Calamari

sliced calamari steak, pepperoncini & cherry peppers, garlic butter

$14

Mushroom Toast

shimeji, brioche, truffle oil, balsamic, garlic aioli

$14

Sauteed Edamame

sauteed with garlic citrus soy

Cold Peanut Noodz

chow mein, cucumber, spicy peanut dressing

Edamame

traditional with maldon salt

Miso Soup

seaweed, tofu, dashi

in season

$19

**Salmon Skin Trio

crispy salmon skin, spicy tuna, spicy yellowtail, spicy Salmon

$19

Szechuan Tofu & Veggies

vegetable medley, citrus szechuan sauce, fried tofu (ADD STEAM RICE +3)

$19

$17

**Seard Ahi Tuna Salad

garlic seared ahi, mix baby greens, yuzu citrus vinaigrette

$17

$16

**Deep Dish Tuna “Pizza”

crushed wontons, spicy tuna, avocado, green onions, wasabi aioli

$16

$15

Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice

serrano, spicy mayo

$15

$13

Brussel Sprouts

sriracha, balsamic soy, bonito flakes, almond, chive

$13

Asian Cobb Salad

greens, chicken, soy mushrooms, daikon slaw, tea egg, miso vinaigrette

$13

$11

Shishito Peppers

fresh ginger, sake soy, maldon salt, peanuts

$11

$24

**Floating Garlic Noodz

jumbo prawns, gravity noodles, garlic soy sauce

$24

Shaking Beef

bok choy, pickled onion, garlic soy

$24

$19

Kung Pao Chicken

water chestnut, ginger soy sauce, peanut, scallion, rice

$19

Hokkaido Scallop

red radish, cauliflower puree, fish foam

$19

$17

Fish Collar

charcoal grilled fish, Asian slaw, lemon soy garlic sauce

$17

$16

Salmon Skin Salad

greens, cucumber, yamagobo, kaiware, ponzu

$16

Braised Pork Belly

curry noodles, sesame seeds, bell peppers, Thai basil

$16

$13 / $15

Fried Rice (Veg/Seafood)

scallop, egg, crispy shallot, shrimp

$13 / $15

$15

Chow Mein

green cabbage, leek, sesame seed, dark soy (add filet+16/shrimp+14/chicken+9/tofu+5)

$15

$14

Shrimp Tempura

tempura batter, togarashi, chive, spicy mayo

$14

Dan Dan Noodle

ground pork, cilantro, Szechuan chili sauce

$14

TABLE

$100

The Hawk

36oz bone in tomahawk ribeye, trumpet mushrooms, mustard soy glaze

$100

$78

Cajun Wagyu Ribeye

mustard glaze, mustard seed, red onion straws, pickled cucumber

$78

$74

Wagyu Ribeye

14oz ribeye, shishito, cherry tomato, herb butter, trumpet mushrooms

$74

$56

Novaruption

braised short ribs, fried basil leaves, maggi sauce, creamy slaw

$56

**Whole Branzino

seasonal vegetables, yuzu burre blanc, chimichurri

$56

$47

Coriander Short Rib

baby lettuce, kimchi, pickled serrano & onion, spice powder, gochujang

$47

$44

Miso Cod

72hr miso marinated, miso reduction, bok choy, banana leaf

$44

$40

Wagyu Filet Skillet

5oz tenderloin, mushroom, caramelized onion, ponzu glaze, herb butter

$40

$34

Salmon

sesame bok choy, saffron sauce, ginger garlic and panko crust

$34

Seared Duck

mandarin marmalade sauce, sweet potato puree

$34

$29

New York Steak

Thai chutney, fried Japanese eggplant, Shoaxing truffle butter, block cut

$29

Korean Short Rib

sweet soy marinade, kimchi, potato salad

$29

$23

Teriyaki Chicken

chicken, daikon slaw, rice, pickled cucumber, sesame, teriyaki

$23

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CLASSIC ROLLS (CUT/HAND)

Negi Toro $18/15

Salmon Skin $12/10

Spicy Tuna $11/10

Tuna $10/9

California $10/8

Vegetable $9/8

Cucumber $8/7

NIGIRI PLATTER

**6pc Nirigi $30

**15pc Nigiri $50

**30pc Nigiri $100

NIGIRI & SASHIMI (2pc Nigiri)

Toro $17/24

Uni $18/15

Sweet Shrimp $10(1pc)/$25(3pc)

Tuna $9/13

Unagi $9/13

Halibut $9/13

Yellowtail Belly $9/12

Yellowtail $9/12

Salmon Belly $9/12

Tako $8/12

Salmon $8/11

Hotate $8/11

Shrimp $6/9

Specialty rolls

$22

**Prime Mēt

cali roll, seared filet, chives, kabayaki sauce

$22

$20

**The Araña

soft shell crab roll, cucumber, avocado, gobo, masago

$20

$19

**"BTS" Roll

baked tuna & salmon,masago, chives, shallots

$19

"Black Pink" Roll

salmon roll, avocado, pink rice, black tobiko

$19

Double Hamachi

yellowtail, avocado, cucumber, serrano, onion ponzu, crispy shallots

$19

$18

Spicy Tuna Mango Salsa

spicy tuna, puffed rice, avocado, mango salsa

$18

**Keto Roll

rice-less roll, cucumber wrap, yellowtail, tuna, salmon, avocado

$18

$17

Shrimp Tempura

avocado, cucumber, asparagus, spicy mayo, shrimp tempura

$17

Volcano

california roll, baked scallop

$17

$16

Rainbow

california roll, assorted fish on top

$16

Specialty Sashimi Plate

$40

Toro Tartare

toro, caviar, dashi soy, gold leaf

$40

$19

Octopus with Japanese Herbs

mitsuba, parsley, shallot, yuzu kosho, lemon juice

$19

Yellowtail Jalapeno

6pc yellowtail sashimi, serrano, cilantro, onion ponzu

$19

DESSERT

$14

Chocolate Ganache Cake

house-made chocolate ganache cake, caramel sauce, vanilla ice cream, strawberries

$14

$12

**Matcha Creme Brulee

matcha powder, house-made custard, caramelized sugar

$12

$10

Strawberry Panna Cotta

strawberry panna cotta, strawberry Crème, strawberry sorbet

$10

Mochi

strawberry, green tea, sesame, vanilla, mango, chocolate

Ice Cream + Sorbet

assorted ice creams, assorted sorbets

A La Carte Menu

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