Niji Asian Bistro

Niji Asian Bistro Menu

(518) 630-5156
2612 Guilderland Ave, Schenectady, NY 12306

Appetizers


Edamame
$5.00
Steamed soy beans with salt.
Gyoza
$6.00
Japanese pan-fried vegetables, pork, or shrimp dumplings.
Harumaki
$5.00
Crispy vegetable spring roll.
Shrimp Shumai
$6.00
Steamed or fried shrimp dumplings.
Scallion Pancakes
$9.00
Served with coconut curry dipping sauce.
Age Tofu
$5.00
Deep-fired bean curd with tempura sauce.
Crab Cream Cheese Spring Roll
$8.00
Served with sweet chili sauce.
Tempura Appetizer
$8.00
Your choice of shrimp, vegetables, or chicken.
Spicy Rock Shrimp
$9.00
Baby shrimp tempura with spicy mayo.
Salt and Pepper Calamari
$9.00
Fire Ball
$10.00
Deep-fried jalapeno stuffed with spicy tuna and cream cheese top with special sauce. Spicy.
Summer Roll
$8.00
Rice noodle, shrimp and lettuce with peanut sauce.
Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeno
$14.00
Raw. Served with yuzu sauce. Spicy.
Appetizer Sampler
$14.00
Pork gyoza, harumaki and spicy rock shrimp.
Sushi Sampler
$10.00
Raw. 5 pieces of assorted sushi.
Sashimi Sampler
$12.00
Raw. 9 pieces of assorted slices of fresh raw fish.
Seared Pepper Tuna
$14.00
Raw. Pepper-seared tuna with yuza sauce served on a bed of spring mix. Spicy.
Poke Mixed
13.00
Dice tuna salmon yellowtail and escolar and avocado mix with poke sauce and spring mix.

$Soups


Miso Soup
$3.00
Seaweed, tofu and scallion in soy bean broth.
Osumashi Soup
$4.00
Mushroom and fried onions in a clear broth.
Tom Yum Soup
$7.00
Served with chicken or shrimp. Spicy.
Seafood Soup
7.00
A savory soup with mixed seafood.

$Udon Noodle Soups

Served with salad.
Nabeyaki Udon Soup
$14.00
Shrimp tempura, chicken, fish tofu and egg.
Seafood Udon Soup
15.00
Shrimp, scallop, fish tofu and kani.

$Salads


Green Salad
$6.00
Mix lettuce with ginger dressing.
Seaweed Salad
$6.00
Green seaweed and sesame seeds in ponzu sauce.
Avocado Salad
$7.00
Mix lettuce and sliced avocado with ginger dressing.
Kani Salad
7.00
Crab meat, tobiko and cucumber in spicy mayo. Spicy.

$Noodles and Rice

Served with miso soup or salad.
Japanese Sauteed Noodles
A stir-fried egg noodle served with vegetables and choice of meat.
Pad Thai
A Thai rice noodle served with egg, bean sprouts and onion, topped with crushed peanuts and choice of meat.
Yaki Udon
Sauteed wheat noodles served with vegetables and choice of meat.
Yaki Soba
Sauteed wheat noodles served with vegetables.
Japanese Fried Rice
$14.00
Served with choice of meat.
Thai Fried Rice
14.00
Served with choice of meat. Spicy.

$Hibachi Dinner

Served with white or brown rice and miso soup or salad. Includes squash, peppers, onions and mushrooms with special hibachi sauce.
Hibachi Vegetable
$16.00
Cooked vegetables on a hibachi grill.
Hibachi Chicken
$19.00
Cooked chicken on a hibachi grill.
Hibachi Salmon
$21.00
Cooked salmon on a hibachi grill.
Hibachi Steak
$22.00
Cooked steak on a hibachi grill.
Hibachi Shrimp
$22.00
Cooked shrimp on a hibachi grill.
Hibachi Scallop
25.00
Cooked scallop on a hibachi grill.

$Hibachi Combinations


Chicken and Salmon Hibachi
$24.00
Cooked on a hibachi grill of chicken and salmon.
Chicken and Shrimp Hibachi
$24.00
Cooked on a hibachi grill of chicken and shrimp.
Chicken and Scallop Hibachi
$25.00
Cooked on a hibachi grill of chicken and scallop.
Chicken and Steak Hibachi
$25.00
Cooked on a hibachi grill of chicken and steak.
Steak and Shrimp Hibachi
$27.00
Cooked on a hibachi grill of steak and shrimp.
Scallop and Steak Hibachi
$27.00
Cooked on a hibachi grill of scallop and steak.
Scallop and Shrimp Hibachi
27.00
Cooked on a hibachi grill of scallops and shrimp.

$Kitchen Entrees

Served with brown or white rice and miso soup or salad.
Thai Basil
Stir-fried with string bean, onion, pepper, basil, and choice of meat. Spicy.
Crispy Sesame Chicken
$18.00
Sweet and pungent crispy chicken served with broccoli and asparagus.
Coconut Jumbo Shrimp
$18.00
Fried and rolled in coconut.
Japanese Curry
$18.00
A mild curry with a smooth flavor with onions, peppers, carrots, and potatoes and a choice of meat.
Thai Curry Protein
$18.00
Spiced sauce. Spicy.
Chicken Katsu
$18.00
Lightly breaded chicken cutlets with panko breading served with Japanese BBQ sauce.
Vegetable Tempura
$15.00
Chicken and Vegetable Tempura
$17.00
Shrimp and Vegetable Tempura
$18.00
Mango Chicken
$19.00
Crispy chicken breast topped with fresh mango sauce served with assorted vegetables.
Chef's Special Stir-Fried Stek
$23.00
Cube strip steak, asparagus, peppers and onions.
Seafood Combo with X.O. Sauce
$25.00
Spicy.
Blackened Steak
$23.00
Served in chef's special sauce with sweet potato tempura and asparagus. Spicy.
Chicken with Brocoli
$17.00
Poultry.
Shrimp with Brocoli
$18.00
Beef with Brocoli
18.00

$Teriyaki

Served with brown or white rice and miso soup or salad. Includes assorted vegetables and choice of meat.
Tofu Teriyaki
$16.00
Tofu marinated or glazed in a soy-based sauce.
Chicken Teriyaki
$18.00
Chicken marinated or glazed in a soy-based sauce.
Shrimp Teriyaki
$21.00
Shrimp marinated or glazed in a soy-based sauce.
Salmon Teriyaki
$21.00
Salmon marinated or glazed in a soy-based sauce.
Scallop Teriyaki
$23.00
Scallop marinated or glazed in a soy-based sauce.
Steak Teriyaki
23.00
Steak marinated or glazed in a soy-based sauce.

$Sushi and Sashimi


Salmon
$6.00
Raw. Sake.
Tuna
$6.00
Raw. Maguro.
Escolar
$6.00
Raw. Shiro sakana, white tuna.
Yellowtail
$6.00
Raw. Hamachi.
Fluke
$6.00
Raw. Hirame.
Stripe Bass
$6.00
Raw. Suzuki.
Red Snapper
$6.00
Raw. Tai.
Mackerel
$6.00
Raw. Saba.
Octopus
$6.00
Raw. Tako.
Shrimp
$6.00
Ebi.
Squid
$6.00
Raw. Ika.
Salmon Roe
$8.00
Raw. Ikura.
Eel
$7.00
Unagi.
Flying Fish Roe
$7.00
Raw. Tobiko.
Egg Omelete
6.00
Tamago.

$Sushi Bar Entrees

Served with miso soup or salad.
Veggie Maki Combo
$15.00
Asparagus, avocado and cucumber rolls.
Maki Combo
$16.00
Raw. California, salmon and tuna rolls.
Spicy Maki Entree
$18.00
Raw. Spicy California, spicy salmon and spicy tuna rolls.
Sushi Regular
$19.00
Raw. 7 pieces assorted sushi and a California roll.
Sushi Deluxe
$21.00
Raw. 9 pieces assorted sushi and a tuna roll.
Sashimi Regular
$21.00
Raw. 15 pieces of assorted sashimi, served with a bowl of rice.
Sashimi Deluxe
$23.00
Raw. 18 pieces of assorted sashimi, served with a bowl of rice.
Sushi and Sashimi Combo
$27.00
Raw. 5 pieces of assorted sushi, 9 pieces of assorted sashimi and a tuna roll.
Unagi Don
$23.00
Baked BBQ eel on a bed of sushi rice.
Chirashi
$22.00
Raw. Assorted sashimi on a bed of sushi rice.
Love Boat for 2
50.00
Raw. 16 pieces sashimi, 10 pieces sushi served with a chef's special roll.

$Rolls and Hand Rolls


Avocado Roll
$5.00
Cucumber Roll
$5.00
Asparagus Roll
$5.00
Vegetable Roll
$7.00
California Roll
$7.00
Cucumber, crab, and avocado.
Tuna Roll
$7.00
Raw. Mild and tender fish.
Salmon Roll
$7.00
Raw. Rich and oily fish.
Yellowtail-Scallion Roll
$7.00
Raw.
Sweet Potato Roll
$6.00
Eel Avocado Roll
$8.00
Chicken Tempura Roll
$8.00
Shrimp Tempura Roll
$8.00
Alaska Roll
$7.00
Raw. Avocado, cucumber and salmon.
Boston Roll
$7.00
Cucumber, lettuce and shrimp, topped with Japanese mayonnaise.
Philadelphia Roll
$7.00
Raw. Smoked salmon, cucumber and cream cheese.
Hawaii Roll
$7.00
Raw. Tuna or salmon and avocado, finished with wasabi mayo and sweet chili.
Miami Roll
$7.00
Raw. Tuna or salmon, kani and avocado with spicy mayo.
Spicy Crunchy Tuna Roll
$7.00
Raw. Mild and tender fish.
Spicy Crunchy Salmon Roll
$7.00
Raw.
Spicy Crunchy Scallop Roll
$9.00
Raw.
Spicy Crunchy Yellowtail Roll
$7.00
Raw.
Spicy Crunchy Crab Roll
$7.00
Raw.
Healthy Roll
$11.00
Shrimp, kani, avocado, cucumber and carrot, wrapped in rice paper.
Spider Roll
$12.00
Dragon Roll
$13.00
Rainbow Roll
14.00
Raw. Kani, cucumber and avocado topped with assorted fish.

$Chef's Special Rolls


Ichiban Roll
$15.00
Shrimp tempura topped with sliced eel and avocado.
Tic Tac Toe Roll
$14.00
Raw. Salmon, escolar and tuna wrapped with rice paper, served with eel sauce and wasabi mayo.
Volcano Roll
$15.00
Raw. Deep fried roll with white fish, kani avocado inside, spicy crunchies salmon on top. Spicy.
CCC Roll
$14.00
Kani, cream cheese and crunchies, served deep-fried, topped with tobiko, scallions and crunchies, finished with special sauce.
Lobster Tempura Roll
$15.00
Baby lobster tempura, avocado and cream cheese.
Passion Roll
$15.00
Raw. Spicy tuna, peanuts, avocado and crunchies wrapped in soy paper. Spicy.
Dinosaur Roll
$16.00
Raw. Salmon, eel, avocado and crunchies wrapped in soy paper, finished with special sauces. Spicy.
Double Double Roll
$16.00
Raw. White fish, kani onions inside, served deep-fried, topped with tobiko, scallions, crunchies and spicy sauce. Spicy.
Tiger Roll
$16.00
Baby lobster tempura wrapped in soy paper, topped with shrimp and tobiko.
Spicy Girl Roll
$16.00
Raw. Spicy tuna, escolar and salmon wrapped in soy paper. Spicy.
Sunrise Roll
$16.00
Raw. Spicy tuna and avocado inside, topped with tempura shrimp and special sauce. Spicy.
Angel Roll
$16.00
Shrimp tempura, seaweed salad and crunchies on the inside, topped with kani and eel sauce.
Christmas Roll
$17.00
Raw. Tuna, avocado, crunchies and tobiko, topped with tuna, scallions and special sauce.
Niji Roll
18.00
Raw. Spicy tuna, lettuce and asparagus, wrapped with soy paper, topped with avocado and assorted fish. Spicy.

$Special Lunch Bento Box

Served with miso soup or salad, rice, California roll and harumaki.
Tofu Teriyaki Bento Box Lunch Special
$12.00
Marinated or glazed in a soy based sauce.
Chicken Teriyaki Bento Box Lunch Special
$12.00
Marinated or glazed in a soy-based sauce with chicken.
Salmon Teriyaki Bento Box Lunch Special
$12.00
Marinated or glazed in a soy-based sauce with salmon.
Beef Teriyaki Bento Box Lunch Special
$12.00
Marinated or glazed in a soy-based sauce with beef.
Shrimp Teriyaki Bento Box Lunch Special
$12.00
Marinated or glazed in a soy-based sauce with shrimp.
Tofu Curry Bento Box Lunch Special
$11.00
Spiced sauce with tofu.
Chicken Curry Bento Box Lunch Special
$12.00
Spiced sauce with chicken.
Shrimp Curry Bento Box Lunch Special
$12.00
Spiced sauce with shrimp.
Vegetable Tempura Bento Box Lunch Special
$11.00
Chicken Tempura Bento Box Lunch Special
$12.00
Shrimp Tempura Bento Box Lunch Special
$12.00
Chicken Katsu Bento Box Lunch Special
$12.00
Covered in panko breadcrumbs and fried.
Hibachi Vegetable Bento Box Lunch Special
$11.00
Vegetables cooked on a hibachi grill.
Hibachi Chicken Bento Box Lunch Special
$12.00
Chicken cooked on a hibachi grill.
Hibachi Salmon Bento Box Lunch Special
$13.00
Salmon cooked on a hibachi grill.
Hibachi Beef Bento Box Lunch Special
$13.00
Beef cooked on a hibachi grill.
Hibachi Shrimp Bento Box Lunch Special
13.00
Shrimp cooked on a hibachi grill.

$Special Lunch Noodles and Fried Rice

Served with miso soup or salad.
Japanese Sauteed Noodles Lunch Special
Pad Thai Lunch Special
Japanese Fried Rice Lunch Special
Thai Fried Rice Lunch Special
Spicy.

Special Lunch from Sushi Bar

Served with miso soup or salad.
Maki Combo Lunch Special
$12.00
Your choice of 2 rolls.
Sushi Lunch Special
$13.00
Raw. 5 pieces of assorted sushi and a California roll.
Sashimi Lunch Special
$15.00
Raw. 12 pieces of assorted sashimi and bowl of rice.
Sushi and Sashimi Lunch Special Combo
$17.00
Raw. 4 pieces of assorted sushi, 6 pieces of assorted sashimi and a California roll.
Unagi Don Lunch Special
15.00
Baked barbeque eel on sushi rice.

$Desserts (Archived)


Fruit Sorbet
$7.50
Refreshing fruit sorbet served in the fruit shell, available in lemon, mango and coconut.
Chocolate Mousse Cake
$8.00
White and dark chocolate mousse on a sponge cake base, coated with chocolate and topped with white chocolate shavings.
Bomba
$7.50
Chocolate and vanilla gelato cherry and an almond center coated in chocolate.
Japanese Mochi
$6.00
Ice cream wrapped in sweet rice flour drizzled with fruit sauce. Available in mango, vanilla, green tea and red bean.
Tempura Banana
$6.00
Lightly coated crispy banana slices drizzled with honey.
Tempura Ice Cream
$6.00
Available in vanilla, green tea and red bean.
Ice Cream
4.00

$Drinks (Archived)


Juice
$2.50
Special Drink
$5.00
Hot Tea
$2.50
Genmaicha-green tea with toasted barley.
Aquafina spring water
$1.50
500 ML
Pepsi
$2.50
500 ml bottle
Diet Pepsi
$2.50
500 ml bottle
Original Japanese Bottled Soda
$4.25
Lychee Japanese Bottled Soda
$4.25
Fountain Soda
$2.50
Saratoga spring water
$2.00
Saratoga sparkling spring water
$2.00
Japanese Bottle Soda
$4.25
Orange, Strawberry
Melon Japanese bottle soda
4.25

$House Sake (Must to be 21 Purchase) (Archived)


Sho Chiku Bai
Filtered. Served chilled or warm. A traditional of sake: pairs perfectly with mildly seasoned dishes. Must to be 21 purchase.
Sho Chiku Bai Nigori
Unfiltered. Served chilled or warm. Pleasant sweetness and clean aftertaste: pairs with many types of food. Must to be 21 purchase.

Sakerinis (Must to be 21 Purchase) (Archived)


Fuji Apple Sake
$8.00
Flavored sake, vodka and apple schnapps. Must to be 21 purchase.
Lychee Sake
$8.00
Flavored sake, vodka and triple sec. Must to be 21 purchase.
Cucumber Sake
8.00
Flavored sake and vodka. Must to be 21 purchase.

$Flavored Sake by the Glass (Must to be 21 Purchase) (Archived)


Flavored Sake by the Glass(must be 21 to purchase )
5.00
Must to be 21 purchase.

$Specialty Cocktails (Must to be 21 Purchase) (Archived)


Mai Tai
$8.00
Gold and silver rum, triple sec, fruit juices and a splash of grenadine topped with a dark rum floater. Must to be 21 purchase.
Scorpion
$8.00
White rum, brandy gin and tropical fruit juices with a whisper of almond. Must to be 21 purchase.
Pina Colada
$8.00
A favorite tropical drink concoction of light rum, tropical juices and coconut cream. Must to be 21 purchase.
Blue Hawaii
$8.00
A blend of fine rum, vodka and blue curacao. Must to be 21 purchase.
Fuji Volcano for 2
$15.00
Blend of rums, peach schnapps, vodka and mixed juices, served in a flaming bowl. Must to be 21 purchase.
Green Leaf
8.00
White rum coconut rum blue curacao midrori and mix juice. Must be 21 to purchase.

$Premium Sake (Must to be 21 Purchase) (Archived)


250 ml Hana Awaka
$12.00
Sparking sake, sweetness and acidity that are refreshing as the bubble burst in your mouth. Must to be 21 purchase.
300 ml Sayuri
$13.00
This refreshing nigori sake has a natural sweetness and a smooth after taste, best served chilled with spicy food. Must to be 21 purchase.
300 ml Junmai Daiginjo
$13.00
Refreshing with a bright rich fruity flavor. Must to be 21 purchase.
300 ml Yamada-Nishiki
$14.00
Full bodied good with sashimi, grilled fish or fresh vegetable. Must to be 21 purchase.
300 ml Chokara Hakushika
$14.00
Dry taste (less sweetness) with rich full body, sharp end and smooth on the pellet. Must to be 21 purchase.
300 ml Kara Tamba
15.00
A light dry sake with a sharp taste, brewed in tamba, a famous sake producing region of Japan. Must to be 21 purchase.

$Beer (Must to be 21 Purchase) (Archived)

Bottle.
Sapporo
$5.00
Must to be 21 purchase.
Asahi
$5.00
Must to be 21 purchase.
Heineken
$5.00
Must to be 21 purchase.
Corona
$5.00
Must to be 21 purchase.
Sam Adams
$5.00
Must to be 21 purchase.
Coor Lite
4.00
Must to be 21 purchase.

$White Wines (Must to be 21 Purchase) (Archived)

Bottle.
Chardonnay, Kendall Jackson
$34.00
Flavors of mango and pineapple, aromas of peach, apple and pear. Must to be 21 purchase.
Pinot Grigio, Ecco Domani
$34.00
Bright with enticing perfumes of flower and fresh fruit. Must to be 21 purchase.
Sauvignon Blanc, Mirassou
$28.00
Crispy flavor of tropical fruit and melon with hints of grapefruit and pear. Must to be 21 purchase.
Riesling, Brotherhood
$28.00
Delicate floral and lime aromas with full ripe flavors. Must to be 21 purchase.
Moscato, Bella Sera
28.00
Lovely aromas of peach, apricot and mandarin orange. Must to be 21 purchase.

$Red Wines (Must to be 21 Purchase) (Archived)

Bottle.
Cabernet Sauvignon, Greg Norman(must be 21 to purchase )
$34.00
Deep, rich, velvet flavors of blueberry and ripe dark currant. Must to be 21 purchase.
Cabernet Sauvignon Robert Mondavid(must be 21 to purchase )
$14.00
Display a deep, rich blackberry and black currant flavors. Must to be 21 purchase.
Merlot Red Rock(must be 21 to purchase )
$28.00
Lush concentrations of black cherry, plum and boysenberry. Must to be 21 purchase.
Pinot Noir, Mark West(must be 21 to purchase )
$28.00
Expensive and silky with cherry and raspberry suggestions. Must to be 21 purchase.
Red Blend 7 Moon(Must be 21 to purchase )
28.00
Dark berries chocolate and baking spice with soft delicious tannins Must to be 21 purchase.

$Other Wines (Must to be 21 Purchase) (Archived)


Plum Wine, Hakutsuru
$24.00
Bottle. Fresh aromas with flavors of summer berries, citrus and honeydew. Must to be 21 purchase.
375 ml Prosecco Sparkling, Ruffino 187 ml
7.00
Sparking wine with a delicate almond note that is typical of prosecco. Must to be 21 purchase.

$House Selections (Must to be 21 Purchase) (Archived)


Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot
6.00
Must to be 21 purchase.

$Size Orders (Archived)


White Rice
$2.00
Brown Rice
$3.00
Spicy Mayo
$0.50
Eel Sauce
$0.50
Sweet Chili Sauce
0.50

$Would You like Utensils? (Archived)


Yes, Please Include Utensils and Napkins

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