Kawakubo menu in Revelstoke:
Sunomono Salad (Shrimp or Octopus)
Rice noodles, cucumber, and sweet vinegar dressing
Cucumber & Seaweed Salad
Chilled cucumber paired with seaweed in a light dressing
Gomae
Blanched spinach topped with creamy sesame sauce
Philadelphia Spring Rolls
Rice paper wrap with greens, cream cheese, smoked salmon, kanikama, carrots, sesame dressing, wasabi mayo, pesto & garlic chips
Veggie Spring Rolls
Rice paper wrap filled with greens, yam tempura, gomae, avocado, sesame dressing, wasabi mayo, and garlic chips
Kubo’s House Salad (Small or Large)
Fresh greens topped with crispy wonton strips and housemade wasabi-soy dressing
Tofu Salad
Deep-fried tofu with greens, boiled egg, cashews, tempura onions, sesame dressing, and mayo
Chicken Tempura Salad
Crispy fried chicken over mixed greens with boiled egg, cashews, roasted red pepper sauce, and wasabi soy dressing
Salmon Cashew Salad
Smoked salmon, greens, boiled egg, cashews, crispy wonton strips, and wasabi soy dressing
Mixed Platter
A combo of karaage chicken, edamame, 2 tempura prawns, shumai, and gyoza served with mayo and dipping sauce
Veggie Platter
Gomae, edamame, veggie spring rolls, potato croquettes, and crispy yam sticks served with dipping sauces
Miso Soup
Savory broth with tofu, green onions, and seaweed
Jumbo Edamame
Steamed Japanese soybeans served with sea salt
Pan-Fried Edamame
Garlic butter and soy pan-fried edamame
Agedashi Tofu / Spicy Agedashi
Crispy tofu in agedashi sauce, topped with radish, carrot, green onion, and sesame
Veggie Croquette
Golden-fried potato croquettes served with sesame and BBQ dipping sauce (6 pcs)
Gyoza
Pan-fried pork dumplings served with Kubo’s homemade dipping sauce
Shumai
Steamed pork dumplings served with miso sauce, sriracha, and wasabi mayo
Karaage
Japanese-style fried chicken served with tangy ponzu sauce
Assorted Tempura
A variety of prawns and vegetables, tempura battered and fried
Vegetable Tempura
Assorted deep-fried seasonal vegetables served with tempura dipping sauce
Tiger Prawn Tempura
Lightly battered jumbo prawns served with dipping sauce (6 pcs)
Tuna (Albacore)
Sockeye Salmon (Wild)
Hamachi (Yellowtail)
Saba (Mackerel)
Tako (Octopus)
Hokkigai (Surf Clam)
Hotate (Scallop)
Toro (Tuna Belly)
Ika (Squid)
Yuzu Tuna Tataki
Seared tuna with citrus yuzu dressing
Sashimi Sampler
10-piece sampler of your choice
Sashimi Platter
24 pieces of chef’s choice sashimi, including tobiko & tamago
Kanikama (Crab Stick)
Tamago (Egg)
Inari (Sweet Tofu)
Avocado
Ebi (Cooked Prawn)
Hotate (Scallop)
Toro (Tuna Belly)
Hokkigai (Arctic Surf Clam)
Ika (Squid)
Unagi (BBQ Eel)
Tako (Octopus)
Tuna (Albacore)
Salmon (Wild Sockeye)
Hamachi (Yellowtail)
Saba (Mackerel)
Avokyu (Avocado & Cucumber)
Spicy Tuna & Avocado
Spicy Salmon & Avocado
Ume Shiso (Japanese Plum & Mint)
Salmon & Avocado
Shrimp Tempura
Tuna & Avocado
Crab Stick Tempura
Salmon Skin (Crispy skin, cucumber, green onion, unagi sauce)
California (Crab mix & avocado)
Yam Tempura
$10 Each
Spicy Scallop (Tobiko, tempura bits, spicy mayo)
Spicy Hamachi & Avocado
Eel & Cucumber
Fiery Tuna
Zesty Scallop (Tobiko, tempura bits, spicy mayo)
Spicy Salmon
Ikura (Salmon Roe)
Tobiko (Flying Fish Roe)
Tuna or Salmon Maki
Classic roll with fresh tuna or salmon (6 pcs)
Negi Hamachi
Yellowtail and green onion (6 pcs)
Negi Toro
Tuna belly with green onion (6 pcs)
Spicy Salmon
Spicy salmon, avocado, green onion, tobiko
Ebi Ebi
Two jumbo prawn tempura, cucumber
California
Snow crab, imitation crab, and avocado
Crispy California
Tempura-battered and deep-fried California roll with wasabi mayo and unagi sauce
Shrimp California
Shrimp, avocado, and cucumber
Salmon Skin
Crispy salmon skin, green onion, cucumber, unagi sauce
Philadelphia
Smoked salmon, avocado, cream cheese, wasabi mayo
Crispy Philadelphia
Tempura-coated and deep-fried Philadelphia roll with wasabi mayo (6 pcs)
Boston
Spicy tuna, avocado, green onion, wasabi mayo
Cucumber
Refreshing cucumber roll (6 pcs)
Avocado
Smooth, creamy avocado roll (6 pcs)
Kanpyo
Seasoned dried gourd roll (6 pcs)
Oshinko
Pickled daikon radish roll (6 pcs)
Shiitake Mushroom
Savoury shiitake mushroom roll (6 pcs)
Ume Shiso
Tangy Japanese plum and mint combo (6 pcs)
Avokyu
Avocado & cucumber
Yam
Crispy deep-fried yam roll
Yasai
Avocado, cucumber, oshinko, kanpyo (6 pcs)
Yam Yam Maki
Yam tempura, avocado, cream cheese, green onion
Yama Maki
Yam tempura, cucumber, seaweed salad, wasabi mayo
Midori Maki
Asparagus, green onion, carrot, avocado, tempura bits, wasabi mayo
Sweet Veggie
Soy paper wrap with avocado, spinach, cucumber, carrot, and a touch of honey
Fresh Salad
Avocado, asparagus, radish, carrot, green onion pesto, wasabi mayo
Spider
Deep-fried soft shell crab, asparagus, kanikama, tobiko, wasabi mayo, unagi sauce (6 pcs)
Volcano
Prawn tempura, asparagus, kanikama, smoked salmon, spicy mayo
Caterpillar
Crab mix, avocado, eel, dynamite sauce, unagi sauce, potato crunch
Snowcrab California
Snowcrab, avocado, cucumber
Scorpion
Crab mix, prawn, avocado, unagi sauce, dynamite sauce, sweet chili
Dynamite
Prawn tempura, avocado, cucumber, kanikama, potato crunch, dynamite & unagi sauces
Green Dragon
Eel, cucumber, avocado, tobiko, unagi sauce, wasabi mayo
Kawakubo
Prawn tempura, eel, cucumber, tobiko, green onion, unagi sauce, spicy mayo, potato crunch
Chicken Teriyaki
Deep-fried chicken, cream cheese, asparagus, green onion, carrots, sriracha, teriyaki & wasabi mayo
Cowboy
Seared beef, asparagus, sautéed onions, green onion, teriyaki & wasabi mayo
Naruto
Cucumber wrap with tuna, salmon, hamachi, green onion, crab mix, wasabi mayo (6 pcs)
Ninja
Tuna, salmon, hamachi, green onion, avocado, crab mix, spicy mayo (6 pcs)
Red Dragon
Spicy salmon, smoked salmon, avocado, green onion, spicy mayo, potato crunch, dried chilis
Fire
Spicy tuna, avocado, scallops, tobiko, spicy & wasabi mayo, green onion
Rock & Roll
Tuna, salmon, hamachi, avocado, cucumber, green onion
Crunchy
Salmon, spicy tuna, cucumber, avocado, green onion, tempura bits, wasabi mayo
Golden Gate
Spicy tuna, avocado, salmon, hamachi, tuna, dynamite sauce, potato crunch
Geisha
Salmon, spicy salmon, cream cheese, avocado, dried chilis
Watermelon
Eel, kanikama, cucumber, tuna, salmon, avocado, unagi sauce, mayo
Ichiban
Hamachi, spicy tuna, salmon, asparagus, tempura bits, tobiko
Rainbow
Tuna, salmon, prawn, avocado, crab mix
Sakura
Spicy salmon, hamachi, tempura bits, green onion
Tiger
Spicy hamachi, scallops, avocado, tempura bits, tobiko, spicy & wasabi mayo
Begbie Roll
Asparagus, crab mix, spicy salmon, potatoes, topped with eel, avocado, unagi sauce, spicy mayo & tobiko
With miso soup & house salad for two
• Chef’s Choice Dinner for Two
– 12 pieces of sashimi, 10 pieces of nigiri, and 3 chef’s choice rolls
With rice, miso soup & house salad
• Salmon
– Pan-seared salmon with red pepper, asparagus, and creamy mayo
• Alberta Beef
– Grilled Alberta striploin with red pepper, asparagus, and mayo
• Tiger Prawn
– Sautéed prawns with seasonal vegetables and mayo
• Chicken
– Deep-fried chicken served with red pepper, asparagus, and mayo
• Tofu
– Sautéed tofu and vegetable medley finished with mayo
• Half-Sized Chicken Teriyaki
– Mini version of the classic chicken teriyaki (no soup)
• Kid’s Chicken Teriyaki
– Child-sized chicken teriyaki served with salad (no soup)
With rice, miso soup & house salad
• Chirashi
– Chef’s choice of 16 sashimi slices with tamago and tobiko over seasoned rice
• Tuna or Salmon
– Thin-sliced tuna or salmon sashimi over rice
• Beef Steak
– Alberta striploin with greens, Kubo’s donburi sauce, and mayo
• Chicken Katsu
– Crispy fried chicken with greens, Japanese BBQ sauce, and mayo
• Extra Ginger or Wasabi
• Extra Tobiko
• Side Avocado
• Soy Wrapper
• Bowl of Sushi Rice
• Bowl of Garlic Rice
• Extra Sauce or Dip
• Ice Cream
– Choice of green tea, mango, black sesame, or ginger
Hokkaido Mule
Monashee Vodka (locally made), spicy ginger beer, apple cider, cinnamon
Blushing Geisha
Tequila, sake, lime & lemon juice, grenadine
The Ninja
Sake, melon liqueur, Malibu rum, blue curaçao, pineapple juice
Chieko-tini
Sake, tequila, lemon & lime juice
Sarah’tini
Monashee Vodka (locally made), sake, cranberry
Gong Shots
Server’s choice
Sake Bombs
Classic drop shot
High Balls (1 oz)
Skyy vodka, El Jimador tequila, Wiser’s Whiskey, Gordon’s Gin, Bacardi White Rum, Captain Morgan’s Spiced Rum
Premium High Balls (1 oz / 2 oz)
Crown Royal, Jack Daniel’s, Bombay, Grey Goose, Monashee Vodka (locally made), Cazadores
Suntory Toki
Japanese whiskey
Talisker 10 Year
Single malt whiskey
House Hot or Cold Sake
Small (125 ml), Large (250 ml)
Purple Haze (250 ml)
House sake blended with black raspberry liqueur
Gekkeikan Plum Wine
Subtle sweet & tart, natural plum flavour
Sayuri (300 ml, unfiltered)
Soft floral notes with a hint of cherry blossom
Hakutsuru Junmai Ginjo (300 ml)
Flowery fragrance & silky, well-balanced smoothness
Gold Omachi (300 ml)
Dry and earthy with soft, sweet rice flavours
Dassai 45 (300 ml / 55)
Wonderfully balanced, fantastic acidity & a touch of sweetness
Momo Kawa Pearl (unfiltered, 750 ml)
Tropical fruit notes of banana, coconut, vanilla & anise
Momo Kawa Diamond (750 ml)
Slightly dry with juicy flavours of melon & a touch of spice
Saito Onikoroshi (750 ml)
Floral nose, sweet grape & mandarin palate, incredibly smooth
Toko Junmai (1.8 L)
Soft, delicate textures with the sweet fragrance of ripe melon & bananas
Asahi Super Dry Mini Keg (2 L)
Crisp and refreshing
Domestic Beer (330–355 ml)
Kokanee, Coors Light, Budweiser
Imported Beer (330–355 ml)
Corona, Asahi, Sapporo
Imported Big Bottle (600–630 ml)
Asahi
Local Draft (Mt. Begbie Brewing)
Pint or Jug
Cider (350–355 ml)
Strongbow
By the Glass (6 oz)
House white or red
Bottle
BC selection – ask your server for today’s offering
Pop
Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Ginger Ale, 7-Up, Soda Water
Ramune
Traditional Japanese soda – ask for flavours
Juice
Lemonade, iced tea, cranberry, pineapple
Ginger Beer
House made
San Pellegrino
Small or large sparkling mineral water
Shirley Temple
Lemon-lime soda with grenadine
Tea
Roasted brown rice green, jasmine green, mango green, mugwort (caffeine free)
Alcohol-Free Beer (0.0)
Crisp and refreshing
Here are the customer-favorite dishes at Kawakubo in Revelstoke:
Dynamite Roll
– Crispy prawn tempura, avocado, kanikama and potato crunch with dynamite and unagi sauces—often highlighted as a menu standout by sushi lovers
Philadelphia Roll
– Smoked salmon, avocado, cream cheese, and wasabi mayo; described by many as “heavenly” and a repeat order
Chicken Karaage
– Japanese-style fried chicken served with ponzu dipping sauce; frequently mentioned for its generous portion and crispy flavor
Tempura Platter
– A mix of prawns and vegetables in light, crispy batter; praised for perfect frying and fresh quality
Edamame
– Steamed or pan-fried soybeans with sea salt or garlic butter; highlighted as a great starter or sharing dish
Black Sesame or Matcha Ice Cream
– Rich dessert that many reviewers recommend trying at the end of the meal
House Sashimi & Nigiri
– Fresh fish and balanced presentation make their sashimi sampler and nigiri reliable go-to dishes
Karaage and Tempura
– Often recommended as pairings, both lauded for crispy texture and quality ingredients
Crispy Rolls and Specialty Sushi
– Items like the crispy Philadelphia and avocado rolls are consistently described as “perfectly crunchy and flavorful”
Exceptional Staff Service
– Many diners mention friendly, attentive servers—especially “Cheiko” by name—who enhance the dining experience
Strong Reservations Recommended
– Kawakubo is frequently fully booked in winter and evenings; early booking is advised for larger groups
Dish |
Why Patrons Love It |
---|---|
Dynamite Roll |
Crispy, flavorful, standout specialty roll |
Philadelphia Roll |
Creamy, rich, popular and repeat-worthy |
Chicken Karaage |
Generous portions, crispy texture, flavorful dipping |
Tempura Platter |
Light batter, fresh seafood & veggies |
Edamame |
Simple, shareable, and well-seasoned |
Sesame/Matcha Ice Cream |
Unique sweet finish, highly recommended by diners |