Buku Global Street Food

Buku Global Street Food Menu

(919) 435-1595
1228 Heritage Links Drive, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Brunch


Japanese Pancakes
$11.00
Vegetarian. Shoyu maple syrup, yuzu ice cream, fresh berries, matcha whipped cream.
Greek Omelette
$12.00
Vegetarian, gluten-free. Red pepper romesco, barrel aged goat feta, baby arugula, garlic roasted potatoes, artichoke hearts.
Eggs Benedict
$13.00
Vegetarian. Michael's English muffins, slow poached eggs, fried green tomato, johnston county country ham, NC mustard hollandaise.
Buku BLT
$12.00
Vegetarian. House brioche, applewood smoked bacon, avocado, roasted jalapeno, baby greens, local tomato, house "ranch", hand cut fries.
Brunch Burger
$14.00
House brioche bun, Muenster, local mustard aioli, bacon, fried egg, avocado, hashbrown, hand cut fries.
NC Shrimp & Grits
$15.00
Gluten-free. Bacon jam, slow poached egg, swiss chard, scallion, Parmesan.
Steak & Eggs
$18.00
Gluten-free. Petit filet, roasted fingerlings, fried local egg, rosemary hollandaise, asparagus, baby greens.
Korean Fried Chicken & Waffles
$15.00
Gochujang butter, kimchi, scallion, soy caramel.
French Toast
$11.00
Vegetarian. Housemade brioche, caramelized plantains, dulce de leche, rum infused maple syrup, creme fraiche whip.
Jerk Chicken
$19.00
Gluten-free. Joyce farms airline chicken breast, jerk leg confit, curried sweet potato salad, caramelized plantains, pickled cabbage, charred pineapple salsa.
Vietnamese Pho
$22.00
Gluten-free. Seared filet mignon, bean sprouts, jalapeño, cilantro, onion, Thai basil, rice noodles, marrow oil.
Buku Hot Pot
18.00
Gluten-free. Roasted chicken, mushrooms, NC squash, Japanese eggplant, red curry, coconut milk, cilantro, Japanese rice.

$Small Plates (Gluten-Free)


Edamame
$5.00
Vegetarian. Citrus salt, peppercorn.
Pan de Yuca
$6.00
Vegetarian. Yuca, pepper jack, serrano butter, mango, lime.
Ginger Apple Salad
$8.00
Vegetarian. Baby greens, marcona almonds, radish, carrots, edamame, ginger vinaigrette.
Crab Stuffed Avocado
$11.00
Ají amarillo, preserved tomato, Peruvian corn, peas, sweet potato aioli.
Cauliflower 65
$8.00
Vegetarian. Twice fried cauliflower, pickled chickpeas, cucumber yogurt, lemon, cabbage, cilantro, Thai Chile.
Empanadas de Frijoles
8.00
Vegetarian. Black beans, chipotle, maseca, pickled cabbage, charred corn, queso fresco, avocado salsa verde.

$Dessert (Brunch)


Matcha Cookies & Crème
$8.00
Gluten-free. Raspberry-ube panna cotta, black sesame macarons, matcha cookie crumbs, fresh raspberries, matcha ice cream.
Strawberry Sponge Cake
$9.00
Whipped vanilla bean crème fraîche, mango cream, yuzu grilled pineapple, fresh berries, champagne gelée, huckleberry-ginger sorbet.
Caramel Apple
$8.00
Caramelized apples, almond streusel, apple spice cake, miso caramel, pomegranate, fried almonds, dulce de leche ice cream.
Indian Mawa
$8.00
Gluten-free. Almond-corn cardamom cake, caramel popcorn, salted tree nuts, sake glazed peaches, and plums, honey comb, lavender-honey ice cream.
Chocolate-Espresso Terrine
$9.00
Gluten-free. Rum glazed bananas, honey roasted hazelnuts, dulce de leche, spiced truffle, avocado ice cream.
Caribbean Rum Cake
$10.00
Sweet potato cheesecake, blackberries, pecans, candied bacon, vanilla bean ice cream.
Tres Helados
6.00
Gluten-free. Trio of chefs selection sorbet and ice creams, toasted coconut flakes, fresh berries.

$Raw (Gluten-Free)


Hawaiian Ahi Tuna Poke
$14.00
Ahi tuna, macadamia nuts, tobiko, avocado, ginger, shoyu, cucumber.
NC Beef Tartare
$13.00
NC mustard, olive oil aioli, egg yolk, pickles.
Buku Roll
$12.00
Crab, avocado, cucumber, sesame, scallion, spicy tuna.
Sake Roll
$13.00
Vegetarian option available. Spicy salmon, asparagus, cream cheese, cucumber, avocado, wasabi aioli, ponzu.
Akamai Roll
$14.00
Vegetarian option available. Tuna, avocado, cucumber, pickled mango, spicy tuna, ponzu gel, green chili, scallion.
Firecracker Roll
$14.00
Vegetarian option available. Tempura shrimp, spicy tuna, avocado, crunchy flakes, cucumber, unagi, red chili.
Dynamite Roll
13.00
Tempura fried roll, marinated shrimp, avocado, cream cheese, tobiko, spicy crab salad, sweet soy.

$Small Plates (Brunch)


Edamame
$5.00
Vegetarian, gluten-free. Citrus salt, peppercorn.
Pan de Yuca
$6.00
Vegetarian, gluten-free. Baby greens, marcona almonds, radish, carrots, edamame, wontons, ginger vinaigrette.
Ginger Apple Salad
$8.00
Vegetarian, gluten-free option is available. Baby greens, marcona almonds, radish, carrots, edamame, wontons, ginger vinaigrette.
Crab Stuffed Avocado
$11.00
Gluten-free. Ají amarillo, preserved tomato, Peruvian corn, peas, sweet potato aioli.
Deviled Tea Eggs
$6.00
Vegetarian, gluten-free. Chinese mustard, pickled mustard seeds, pickled radish, Chinese five spice.
Empanadas de Frijoles
$8.00
Vegetarian, gluten-free. Black beans, chipotle, maseca, pickled cabbage, charred corn, queso fresco, avocado.
Pierogi
$9.00
Vegetarian. Muenster, goat cheese, NC sweet potato, brown butter, walnuts, sage, sauerkraut, crème fraîche.
Chinese Steamed Buns
$10.00
Braised pork, hoisin, pickles, scallion 1.
Yakitori
$9.00
Ginger glazed chicken thighs, grilled scallion, cucumber, bourbon aged shoyu.
Ceviche de Camaron
$12.00
Gluten-free. NC shrimp, ají mirasol, plantain, chulpe, celery, onion, lime.
NC Beef Tartare
13.00
Gluten-free. NC mustard, olive oil aioli, egg yolk, toast, pickles.

$Large Plates (Gluten-Free)


Jerk Chicken
$19.00
Joyce farms airline chicken breast, jerk leg confit, curried sweet potato salad, caramelized plantains, pickled cabbage, charred pineapple salsa.
Filipino Duck Adobo
$27.00
Pan-seared duck breast, coconut risotto, atchara, fried duck egg, duck leg confit, tamarind jus.
Pan Seared Black Angus NY Strip
$29.00
Garlic roasted fingerlings, mushroom jus, roasted cherry tomatoes, asparagus, marrow butter.
German Currywurst
$19.00
Housemade sausage, bacon-tomato jam, asparagus herbed frites, curried aioli, sauerkraut.
Sesame Seared Scottish Salmon
$24.00
Black garlic-miso roasted potatoes, wasabi pea puree, ponzu, baby bok choy, grilled scallion.
Chinese Spare Ribs
21.00

$Tazo Hot Tea (Brunch)


Earl Grey
$3.50
Awake-English Breakfast
$3.50
Organic Chai
$3.50
Zen Green Tea
$3.50
Passion
$3.50
Refresh
$3.50
Green Ginger
3.50

$Big Bowls (Gluten-Free)


Vietnamese Pho
$22.00
Seared filet mignon, bean sprouts, jalapeno, cilantro, onion, Thai basil, rice noodles, marrow oil.
Brown Butter Scallops
$25.00
Vegetarian option available. Black lentils, harissa, rainbow chard, sweet potato, mushrooms, preserved lemon beurre.
Buku Hot Pot
$18.00
Roasted chicken, mushrooms, NC squash, Japanese eggplant, red curry, coconut milk, cilantro, Japanese rice.
Korean BBQ Bibimbap
24.00
Vegetarian option available. Charred filet mignon, steamed rice, sesame, spinach, pickled carrots, bean sprouts, shiitake mushrooms, kimchi, NC squash, fried egg.

$Larry's Beans (Gluten-Free)

We proudly serve fair-trade, certified organic, shade grown coffee roasted locally by larry's beans.
Larry's South American Blend
$3.50
Sammy Decaf Jr. Blend
$3.50
Larry's Cold Brew
4.00
Cold-steeped for 24 hours.

$Larry's Beans Coffee (Brunch)

We proudly serve fair-trade, certified organic, shade-grown coffee roasted locally by larry's beans.
Buku Blend
$3.50
Sammy Decaf Jr. Blend
$3.50
Larry's Cold Brew
$4.00
Cold-steeped for 24 hours.
Larry's Secret Espresso #17
3.75

$Craft Beverages (Brunch)


Strawberry-Lime Agua Fresca
$4.00
Bottled Soda
$3.00
Choice of Coke, Sprite and Orange Fanta.
Topo Chico
$4.00
Mineral water.
Aqua Panna
4.00
Still.

$From The Barista (Gluten-Free)


Larry's Secret Espresso #17
$4.00
Double shot.
Macchiato
$4.00
Espresso with a dash of foamy steamed milk.
Cappuccino
$4.00
A harmonious blend of espresso, steamed and frothed milk.
Latte
$4.00
Espresso with steamed milk.
Caffè Americano
4.00
Espresso with hot water.

$Dessert (Gluten-Free)


Matcha Cookies & Crème
$8.00
Raspberry-ube panna cotta, black sesame macarons, fresh raspberries, matcha ice cream.
Indian Mawa
$8.00
Almond-corn cardamom cake, caramel popcorn, salted tree nuts, sake glazed peachesand plums, honey comb, lavender-honey ice cream.
Chocolate-Espresso Terrine
$9.00
Rum glazed bananas, honey roasted hazelnuts, dulce de leche, spiced truffle, avocado ice cream.
Tres Helados
6.00
Trio of chefs selection sorbet and ice creams, toasted coconut flakes, fresh berries.

$Craft Beverages (Gluten-Free)


Strawberry-Lime Agua Fresca
$4.00
Bottled Coke
$2.50
Bottled Sprite
$2.50
Bottled Orange Fanta
$2.50
San Pellegrino
$4.00
Sparkling.
Acqua Panna
$4.00
Still.
Tazo Assorted Hot Teas
3.50

$Small Plates (Vegetarian)


Edamame
$5.00
Gluten-free. Citrus salt, peppercorn.
Pan de Yuca
$6.00
Gluten-free. Yuca, pepperjack, serrano butter, mango, lime.
Ginger Apple Salad
$8.00
Gluten-free option available. Baby greens, marcona almonds, radish, carrots, edamame, wontons, ginger vinaigrette.
Deviled Tea Eggs
$6.00
Gluten-free. Chinese mustard, pickled mustard seeds, pickled radish, Chinese five spice.
Cauliflower 65
$8.00
Gluten-free. Twice fried cauliflower, pickled chickpeas, curry leaf, cucumber yogurt, lemon, cabbage, cilantro, Thai Chile.
Empanadas de Frijoles
$8.00
Gluten-free. Black beans, chipotle, maseca, pickled cabbage, queso fresco, avocado.
Pierogi
$9.00
Muenster, goat cheese, NC sweet potato, brown butter, walnuts, sage, sauerkraut, crème fraîche.
Buku Roll
$12.00
Gluten-free. Tempeh tartare, avocado, cucumber, asparagus, 'spicy mayo'.
Sake Roll
$12.00
Avocado, cream cheese, asparagus, inari tofu, grilled scallion, ponzu, sesame.
Akamai Roll
12.00
Cucumber, pickled mango, avocado, inari tofu, scallion, unagi.

$Big Bowl (Vegetarian)


Brown Butter Tempeh
$17.00
Gluten-free. Seared tempeh, beluga lentils, harissa, rainbow chard, sweet potato, mint, preserved lemon beurre.
Korean BBQ Bibimbap
$18.00
Gluten-free option is available. Charred tempeh, steamed rice, sesame, spinach, pickled carrots, bean sprouts, shiitake mushrooms, gochujang, NC squash, fried egg.
Japanese Yakisoba
18.00
Stir fried ramen noodles, tofu, bell pepper, Napa cabbage, ginger, scallion.

$Small Plates (Vegan)


Edamame
$5.00
Gluten-free. Citrus salt, peppercorn.
Ginger Apple Salad
$8.00
Gluten-free. Baby greens, marcona almonds, radish, carrots, wontons, edamame, ginger vinaigrette.
Cauliflower 65
$8.00
Gluten-free. Twice fried cauliflower, pickled chickpeas, lemon, cabbage, cilantro, Thai Chile.
Buku Roll
$12.00
Gluten-free. Tempeh tartare, avocado, cucumber, asparagus, 'spicy mayo'.
Sake Roll
$12.00
Avocado, asparagus, inari tofu, grilled scallion, ponzu, sesame.
Akamai Roll
12.00
Cucumber, pickled mango, avocado, inari tofu, scallion, unagi.

$Large Plates (Vegan)


Moroccan Tempeh
$17.00
Gluten-free. Black lentils, harissa, rainbow chard, sweet potato, mint, lemon.
Korean BBQ Bibimbap
$18.00
Gluten-free option available. Seared tempeh, steamed rice, sesame, spinach, pickled carrots, bean sprouts, shiitake mushrooms, gochujang, NC squash.
Japanese Yakisoba
18.00
Stir fried kale noodles, tofu, bell pepper, Napa cabbage, ginger, scallion.

$Dessert (Vegan)


Tres Helados
6.00
Gluten-free. Three scoops of chefs selection sorbets, toasted coconut flakes, fresh berries.

$Dessert


Espresso Terrine
$10.00
Spiced truffle, rum glazed bananas, avocado ice cream, honey roasted hazelnuts, dulce de leche.
Matcha Cookies & Crème
$8.00
Raspberry-ube panna cotta, matcha ice cream, black sesame macarons, matcha cookies, dried raspberries.
Caribbean Rum Cake
$10.00
Apple-cherry compote, spiced candied walnuts, butterscotch, candied bacon, sour cherry ice cream.
Caramel Apple
$10.00
Caramelized apples, vanilla bean ice cream, apple spice cake, pomegranate compressed apples, almond streusel, miso caramel.
Citrus Fusion
$9.00
Mango cream, pineapple foam, huckleberry-ginger sorbet, yuzu grilled pineapple, orange blossom gelee, sponge cake.
Indian Mawa
$9.00
Almond-corn cake, cardamom, lavender-honey ice cream, sake glazed peachesand plums, salted tree nuts, honey comb, caramel popcorn, pistachio dust.
Tres Helados
6.00
Trio of chefs selection sorbet and ice creams, toasted coconut flakes, fresh berries.

$Larry's Beans (Dessert)

We proudly serve fair-trade, certified organic, shade grown coffee roasted locally by larry's beans.
Larry's South American Blend
$3.50
Sammy Decaf Jr. Blend
$3.50
Larry's Cold Brew
4.00
Cold-steeped for 24 hours.

$From The Barista (Dessert)


Larry's Secret Espresso #17
$4.00
Double shot.
Macchiato
$4.00
Espresso with a dash of foamy steamed milk.
Cappuccino
$4.00
A harmonious blend of espresso, steamed and frothed milk.
Latte
$4.00
Espresso with steamed milk.
Caffè Americano
4.00
Espresso with hot water.

$Tazo Teas 3 (Dessert)


Earl Grey
$3.50
Awake Breakfast
$3.50
Organic Chai
$3.50
Zen Green
$3.50
Passion Hibiscus
$3.50
Refresh
$3.50
Green Ginger
$3.50
Chamomile
3.50

$Kids' Offerings

Served with a side of fruit or tater tots.
Chicken Fingers
$8.00
Quesadilla
$8.00
Choice of chicken or cheese.
Fried Rice
$8.00
Choice of chicken or vegetarian.
Popcorn Shrimp
$8.00

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