Baru
Cincinnati, OH
595 Race St, Cincinnati, OH, 45202-234758 itemsUpdated March 27, 2026
Structured menu data
Classic Nigiri & Sashimi
Classic Escolar
$8.00Classic Hamachi
$10.00Classic Ikura
$14.00Classic Salmon
$9.00Classic Unagi
$8.00Composed Nigiri (2pc)
Composed Ahi
$12.00Tuna, Black Garlic Shoyu, Fresh Wasabi, Chive
Composed Avocado
$8.00Avocado, Green Yuzu, Nori Wrap
Composed Eel
$10.00Torched, Yuzu Rice, Avocado, Sesame Seeds
Composed Escolar
$9.00Torched, Spicy Mayo, Unagi Sauce, Tobiko
Composed Gravlax
$12.00Yuzu Rice, Cured Salmon, Yuzu
Composed Lobster
$15.00Chili Crisp, Chive
Composed Salmon
$9.00Olive Oil, Red Yuzu, Crispy Shallots
Composed Toro
$15.00Soy Marinated Ikura, Yuzu Juice
Composed Wagyu
$20.00Wagyu Beef, Truffle Shoyu, Garlic, Sriracha, Chive
Enhancements
Fresh Japanese Wasabi
$10.00Soy Flight
$10.00Plates
Baru Fried Rice Chicken
$24.00"Sticky Rice, Ginger, Garlic, Scallion, Soy, Egg, Sriracha"
Baru Fried Rice Jumbo Lump Crab
$34.00"Sticky Rice, Ginger, Garlic, Scallion, Soy, Egg, Sriracha"
Baru Fried Rice Shrimp
$28.00"Sticky Rice, Ginger, Garlic, Scallion, Soy, Egg, Sriracha"
Baru Fried Rice Tofu
$22.00Sticky Rice, Ginger, Garlic, Scallion, Soy, Egg, Sriracha
Baru Fried Rice Wagyu
$34.00Chicken Katsu
$24.00Golden Panko Chicken, Sticky Rice, Cucumber & Carrot Salad, Sesame Ginger Dressing, Unagi Mayo
Chirashi Don All Tuna
$48.00"Chef’s Selections of Sashimi on a Bed of Yuzu & Shiso Seasoned Rice"
Chirashi Don Chefs Choice
$45.00Chef’s Selections of Sashimi on a Bed of Yuzu & Shiso Seasoned Rice
Seared Scallops
$36.00Umami Yakisoba Noodles, Japanese Miripoix, Pickled Fresnos, Chives, Furikake, Micro Cilantro
Vegetable Curry
$24.00Potatoes, Carrots, Edamame, Mushroom, Scallion, Japanese Curry, over Sticky Rice
Salads/Greens
Brussel Sprouts
$13.00Crispy Fried, Sweet Chili Vinaigrette, Baru Seasoning
Edamame
$11.00Unagi, Togarashi
Green Salad
$10.00Baby Spinach, Edamame, Cucumber, Wasabi Crunch Peas, Wasabi Ranch, Furikake, Micro Cilantro
Kaiso Seaweed Salad
$12.00Mushroom, Sesame, Chili
Tokyo Wedge
$14.00Iceberg Lettuce, Tricolor Carrots, Soy Pickled Tomatoes, Cucumber, Miso Ginger Dressing
Small Plates
Crispy Rice Spicy Tuna
$19.00Spicy Tuna Tartare, Smoked Soy, Seared Rice, Serrano
Hamachi Jalapeño
$21.00Classic, Yellowtail, Ponzu, Serrano, Cilantro
Japanese Hot Rock
$35.00Wagyu Beef, Smoked Soy, Yuzu Kosho
Karaage Chicken
$14.00Crispy Fried, Mango Cirtus Salt, Pickled Fresno, Sweet Chili Vinaigrette
Lobster Shots
$8.00Red Coconut Curry Soup, Lobster
Miso Butter Potatoes
$12.00Crispy Marble Potatoes, Miso Butter, Scallion
Tebasaki Chicken
$18.005 Crispy Fried Wings, Sweet Ginger Soy Glaze, served with Yuzu Ranch
Tempura Shrimp
$17.00Large Shrimp, Crispy Tempura Battered, Kosho Tartar Sauce, Spicy Mayo
Umami Corn Ribs
$12.00Crispy Corn Ribs, Togarashi Salt Kewpie Mayo
Vegetable Potstickers
$14.00Pan Fried, Miso Glaze, Maple-Soy Reduction, Chives, Furikake, Micro Cilanto
Wagyu Tataki
$28.00Wagyu, Soy Pickled Tomatoes, Beech Mushroom, Pickled Fresno, Cilantro
Sushi Bar
Fallen Angel
$24.00Spicy Tuna, Asparagus, Torched Escolar, Tobiko, Spicy Mayo & Unagi Sauce
Gravlax
$17.00Cured Salmon, Wasabi Cream Cheese, Cucumber, Everything Seasoning
King Dynamite
$26.00Spicy Tuna, Cucumber, Salmon, Spicy Mayo, Tobiko
Lobster & Yellowtail
$38.00Lobster, Avocado, Asparagus, Yellowtail, Spicy Mayo, Serrano, Micro Cilantro, Tobiko
Lobster Hand Roll
$15.00Lobster Tail, Brown Butter Ponzu, Chili Crunch
Rainbow Futomaki
$26.00Large Roll, Salmon, Tuna, Shrimp, Escolar, Asparagus, Unagi Inside, Unagi, Spicy Mayo, Tempura Crunch on top.
Red Tiger
$21.00Spicy Tuna, Cucumber Inside, Ahi Tuna, Sesame Seeds, Sriracha Outside
Shabu Gold
$35.00Lobster, Avocado, Spicy Baked Crab, Asparagus
Spicy Tuna Hand Roll
$17.00Spicy Tuna, Yuzu Rice, Cucumber, Avocado, Tempura Crunch, Spicy Mayo, Unagi
Tempura Shrimp Hand Roll
$14.00Fried Tempura Shrimp, Avocado, Cream Cheese, Chili Crisp
Truffle Crunch
$18.00Shrimp, Tempura, Cream Cheese, Truffle Mayo, Unagi Sauce
Tuna Fire Crunch
$19.00Spicy Tuna, Avocado, Tempura Crunch Spicy Mayo, Sesame Seeds
Tuna Tuna Tuna
$24.00Escolar, Ahi, Spicy Tuna, Tempura Crunch, Cilantro, Cucumber
Yasai
$14.00Yuzu Rice, Sweet Potato, Asparagus, Avocado
Yellowtail Yuzu
$20.00Yuzu Rice, Hamachi, Avocado, Sesame Seeds