Nara Restaurant Menu

🍣 Experience the best of Korean and Japanese cuisine at Nara Korean & Japanese Restaurant in Kamloops. Located on Tranquille Road, this cozy spot is known for its authentic dishes like bibimbap, bulgogi, sushi rolls, sashimi, and hearty Korean hot pots. A local favorite for dine-in, takeout, and family gatherings, Nara offers fresh flavors, generous portions, and warm service in the heart of Kamloops’ North Shore.

Nara Korean & Japanese Restaurant menu in Kamloops:

🥟 Appetizers

• Edamame – Steamed green soybeans lightly salted, a perfect start to your meal.

• Goma-Ae – Tender spinach tossed in a rich sesame dressing.

• Agedashi Tofu – Lightly fried tofu cubes served in a warm tempura broth.

• Kushiyaki – Skewers of prawns and scallops grilled to perfection with garlic butter.

• Gyozas (5 pcs) – Crispy dumplings filled with savory pork and vegetables.

• Chicken Karaage – Golden-fried chicken bites served with a house dipping sauce.

• Pageon – Korean pancake packed with seafood, scallions, and crisp vegetables.

• Kani Kani – Deep-fried crab sticks drizzled with teriyaki glaze.

• Rice – Steamed white rice, soft and fluffy.

• Homemade Kimchi – Traditional spicy fermented cabbage with a bold kick.

• Takoyaki (5 pcs) – Japanese octopus balls topped with sauce and bonito flakes.

• Dak-kkochi (3 pcs) – Skewers of chicken glazed with a sweet and spicy sauce.

• Meatballs – House-made pork and beef meatballs coated in a tangy-sweet sauce.

• Spring Roll – Crispy vegetarian spring rolls with a savory filling.

• Kimchi Jeon – A crispy Korean pancake infused with homemade kimchi.

🥗 Soups & Salads

• Miso Soup – Comforting soybean broth with tofu and green onions.

• Gyoza Nabe – Korean-style dumpling soup in a savory broth.

• House Salad – Fresh greens topped with avocado, crispy crab sticks, and house dressing.

• Tuna Bomb – Fresh tuna and creamy avocado layered with spicy sauce.

• Salmon Bomb – Fresh salmon and avocado finished with house spicy sauce.

• Seaweed Salad – A tangy, refreshing mix of marinated seaweed.

• Vegetable Sunomono – Sweet vinegar noodles with crunchy vegetables.

• Ebi Sunomono – Shrimp paired with sweet vinegar noodles.

• Tako Sunomono – Octopus with noodles in tangy vinegar dressing.

• Seafood Sunomono – Shrimp and octopus tossed with refreshing noodles.

🍤 Tempura

• Vegetable Tempura (7 pcs) – Crispy golden vegetables fried in a light batter.

• Yam Tempura (6 pcs) – Sweet yam slices fried until perfectly crisp.

• Prawn Tempura (7 pcs) – Juicy prawns fried in a delicate, crunchy tempura coating.

• Veggie & Prawn Tempura (8 pcs) – A balanced mix of fresh vegetables and prawns, lightly fried.

🍲 Korean Food

• Bibimbap – Rice bowl topped with assorted vegetables, fried egg, and your choice of beef or chicken.

• Bulgogi – Tender marinated beef stir-fried with vegetables, served with rice.

• Jeyuk-bokkeum (Spicy Pork) – Spicy stir-fried pork and vegetables over rice.

• Dak-gal-bi (Spicy Chicken) – Stir-fried chicken and vegetables with a spicy kick, served with rice.

• Gal-bi – Grilled beef short ribs in Korean BBQ style, paired with rice.

• Gamja-tang – Hearty pork neck bone soup with vegetables, served with rice.

• Gal-bi-Gomtang – A nourishing soup of beef bones, ribs, and glass noodles, served with rice.

• Kimchi Jjigae – A spicy kimchi stew with pork and tofu, served with rice.

• Yuk-gae-jang – Hot and spicy beef soup with vegetables, paired with rice.

• Dak-gae-jang – Spicy chicken broth with vegetables, served with rice.

• Bulgogi Hot Pot – Bulgogi simmered with noodles in a savory broth, served with rice.

• Kimbap – Korean sushi rolls filled with beef, egg, and vegetables.

• Jap-chae – Stir-fried glass noodles with vegetables and your choice of protein.

• Korean-Style Chicken (7 pcs) – Crispy fried wings tossed in sweet and spicy sauce, served with rice.

• Kimchi Fried Rice – Classic kimchi fried rice with pork, topped with a sunny side egg.

• Tteok-bokki – Spicy rice cakes stir-fried with vegetables and gyoza.

• Gungjung-Tteok-bokki – Savory soy-sauce rice cakes stir-fried with vegetables and beef.

• Soon-du-bu – Spicy soft tofu stew with seafood, served with rice.

• Hoe-deopbap – Sashimi over rice with fresh vegetables, tobiko, and spicy sauce.

• Pork Ribs – Grilled back ribs, smoky and tender, served with rice.

• Spicy Seafood Ramen – Noodles in a bold, spicy broth with seafood.

🍣 Sashimi

• Tuna Sashimi (8 pcs) – Fresh slices of tuna sashimi.

• Salmon Sashimi (8 pcs) – Rich, buttery salmon sashimi.

• Salmon & Tuna Sashimi (8 pcs) – A balanced mix of tuna and salmon slices.

• Toro Sashimi (7 pcs) – Fatty tuna belly sashimi, melt-in-your-mouth texture.

• Assorted Sashimi (20 pcs) – A generous platter of assorted sashimi.

🍣 Nigiri

• Crab (Kani) Nigiri – Crab served over pressed sushi rice.

• Egg Omelette (Tamago) Nigiri – Sweet omelette layered over rice.

• Avocado Nigiri – Creamy avocado on sushi rice.

• Bean Curd (Inari) Nigiri – Sweet tofu pouch filled with sushi rice.

• Cucumber Nigiri – Crisp cucumber on rice.

• Tuna Nigiri – Fresh tuna slice over sushi rice.

• Salmon Nigiri – Classic salmon on rice.

• Cooked Shrimp (Ebi) Nigiri – Sweet shrimp on rice.

• Surf Clam (Hokkigai) Nigiri – Surf clam slice with firm texture.

• Squid (Ika) Nigiri – Smooth, tender squid on rice.

• Octopus (Tako) Nigiri – Sliced octopus on sushi rice.

• Scallop (Hotate) Nigiri – Delicate scallop over sushi rice.

• Tuna Belly (Toro) Nigiri – Premium fatty tuna belly.

• BBQ Eel (Unagi) Nigiri – Smoky grilled eel on rice.

🍱 Sushi Combos

• Cali Combo – California roll with three pieces of nigiri.

• Dyna Combo – Dynamite roll paired with three pieces of nigiri.

• Veggie Combo – A trio of vegetable rolls with fresh avocado and yam.

• Tuna Combo – Tuna maki, tuna cone, and tuna nigiri.

• Salmon Combo – Salmon maki, salmon cone, and salmon nigiri.

• Nigiri Combo (8 pcs) – Assorted eight-piece nigiri selection.

• Assorted Combo – California roll, dynamite roll, and six nigiri pieces.

• Deluxe Combo – Half rolls and nigiri with California, Dynamite, Philadelphia, Yam, Salmon, Tuna, and 6 pieces of nigiri.

🍙 Temaki (Sushi Cones)

• California Temaki – Crab, avocado, cucumber cone.

• Dynamite Temaki – Prawn tempura with crab and avocado.

• Tuna Temaki – Fresh tuna sushi cone.

• Salmon Temaki – Fresh salmon cone.

• B.C. Temaki – BBQ salmon skin and cucumber.

• Chopped Scallop Temaki – Chopped scallop cone with sauce.

• Real Crab Temaki – Sushi cone with real crab meat.

• Unagi Temaki – BBQ eel with cucumber.

• Negitoro Temaki – Tuna belly and green onion.

🍣 Gunkan Maki

• Chopped Scallop with Tobikko – Sweet scallop and roe wrapped in cucumber.

• Flying Fish Roe (Tobikko) – Bright orange roe with a pop of flavor.

• Negitoro Gunkan – Tuna belly with green onion wrapped in cucumber.

• Real Crab Gunkan – Fresh crab meat gunkan style.

• Baby Scallop Gunkan – Fried baby scallops in cucumber wrap.

• Spicy Tuna Gunkan – Spicy tuna mixture on rice.

• Spicy Salmon Gunkan – Spicy salmon with kick.

🍣 Maki & Rolls

• Daikon Pickle (Oshinko) Maki – Pickled radish roll.

• Egg Omelette (Tamago) Maki – Sweet omelette roll.

• Cucumber (Kappa) Maki – Classic cucumber roll.

• Tuna Maki – Tuna rolled with rice and seaweed.

• Salmon Maki – Salmon wrapped in rice and seaweed.

• Avocado Roll – Creamy avocado roll.

• Cucumber Roll – Fresh cucumber roll.

• Vegetable Roll – Avocado, cucumber, and carrot.

• California Roll – Crab, avocado, and cucumber classic.

• B.C. Roll – BBQ salmon skin with cucumber.

• Prawn Roll – Shrimp, cucumber, and avocado.

• Tuna Roll – Tuna with avocado and cucumber.

• Salmon Roll – Fresh salmon roll.

• Tempura Roll – Mixed seafood tempura roll.

• Dynamite Roll – Prawn tempura, crab, cucumber, avocado.

• Unagi Roll – BBQ eel and cucumber.

• Negitoro Roll – Tuna belly and green onion.

• Philadelphia Roll – Salmon, cream cheese, avocado.

• Chopped Scallop Roll – Chopped scallops with sauce.

• Hawaiian Roll – Tuna, avocado, cream cheese.

• Crazy Boy Roll – Deep-fried California roll with spicy mayo.

• Crazy Girl Roll – Deep-fried Philadelphia roll with cream sauce.

• Beef Roll – Beef rolled with vegetables.

• Chicken Roll – Chicken and vegetables.

• Yam Roll – Crispy yam tempura roll.

• Smoked Salmon Roll – Smoked salmon and cucumber.

🌟 Nara Special Rolls

• Dragon Roll – BBQ eel layered on a California roll.

• Fire Roll – BBQ eel, scallop, tobiko on California roll.

• Spider Roll – Whole soft-shell crab with avocado and cucumber.

• Rainbow Roll – Salmon, tuna, ebi, tai, and avocado on California roll.

• Caterpillar Roll – Avocado topping over California roll.

• Alaska Roll – Salmon layered on a Philadelphia roll.

• Rock’n Roll – Salmon and tuna topping crunch prawn avocado roll.

• Palm Beach Shrimp Roll – Shrimp and avocado topping cream cheese prawn tempura roll.

• Crazy Tuna Roll – Tuna and avocado topping spicy tuna cucumber roll.

• Tears of Alaska Roll – Salmon, onion, tobiko on California roll with cheese sauce.

• Crazy Yam Roll – Yam and cream cheese roll topped with yam slices.

• Cowboy Roll – Beef slices on a California roll.

• Red Dragon Roll – BBQ eel and tobiko on prawn and avocado roll.

• Crunch Seafood Roll – Seafood mix and tobiko with spicy sauce on California roll.

• Volcano Roll – Prawn and avocado roll topped with baby scallops.

• Mango Roll – Sweet mango topping over California roll.

• Love in Salmon Roll – Salmon, cream cheese, and cucumber.

🍱 Bentos

(All bentos include miso soup)

• Cali Bento – California roll, chicken yakisoba, tempura, and kani kani.

• Dyna Bento – Dynamite roll, chicken yakisoba, tempura, and kani kani.

• Nigiri Bento – Nigiri, chicken yakisoba, tempura, and kani kani.

• Veggie Bento – Veggie roll, yakisoba, veggie tempura, and goma-ae.

🍚 Donburi

• Chicken Donburi – Grilled chicken over rice.

• Beef Donburi – Grilled beef over rice.

• Unagi Donburi – BBQ eel over rice.

• Chirashi Donburi – Assorted sashimi over sushi rice.

🍜 Pan-Fried Noodles & Teriyaki

• Chicken Yakisoba – Stir-fried noodles with chicken and vegetables in teriyaki.

• Beef Yakisoba – Noodles with beef and vegetables in teriyaki.

• Tofu Yakisoba – Stir-fried noodles with vegetables and tofu.

• Seafood Yakisoba – Mixed seafood with noodles in teriyaki.

• Vegetable Yakisoba – Stir-fried vegetables with soba noodles in teriyaki.

• Chicken Yakiudon – Stir-fried udon noodles with chicken and vegetables.

• Beef Yakiudon – Udon noodles stir-fried with beef and vegetables.

• Tofu Yakiudon – Udon noodles stir-fried with vegetables and tofu.

• Seafood Yakiudon – Udon noodles with seafood and vegetables.

• Vegetable Yakiudon – Udon noodles stir-fried with fresh vegetables.

• Chicken Teriyaki – Pan-fried chicken and vegetables with teriyaki sauce.

• Beef Teriyaki – Pan-fried beef and vegetables with teriyaki sauce.

• Tofu Teriyaki – Crispy tofu with stir-fried veggies in teriyaki sauce.

• Seafood Teriyaki – Pan-fried seafood with teriyaki sauce.

• Vegetable Teriyaki – Pan-fried vegetables with teriyaki sauce.

🍜 Udon Noodles in Soup

• Chicken Udon – Warm broth with chicken and vegetables.

• Beef Udon – Udon noodles in broth with beef and vegetables.

• Tempura Udon – Noodles in broth topped with crispy tempura.

• Vegetable Udon – Udon noodles with fresh vegetables in broth.

• Seafood Udon – Hearty broth with udon and seafood.

• Jjam-pong – Spicy Korean-style seafood udon.

🎉 Party Trays

• Roll Party (60 pcs) – California, dynamite, veggie, chicken, yam, and prawn rolls.

• Combo Party (52 pcs) – California, dynamite, salmon, tuna rolls with nigiri.

• Veggie Tray (52 pcs) – Assorted veggie rolls, inari nigiri, cucumber nigiri, avocado balls, and yam balls.

⭐ Customer Favorite Menu Items

• Bulgogi – Marinated sliced beef with vegetables, served with rice

• Bibimbap – Classic Korean rice bowl topped with assorted vegetables and fried egg

• Pageon – Korean seafood pancake with green onions and vegetables

• Chicken Karaage – Crispy Japanese-style fried chicken

• Volcano Roll – Prawn & avocado roll with deep-fried baby scallop

• Dragon Roll – BBQ eel layered on a California roll

• Assorted Sashimi – Fresh selection of salmon, tuna, and more

🍽️ Dining Experience

• Warm and welcoming spot blending authentic Korean and Japanese cuisine

• Offers an extensive menu, from sushi rolls and sashimi to hearty Korean hot pots

• Casual and family-friendly atmosphere, great for group dining or a cozy night out

• Balanced selection of comfort food classics and specialty rolls that highlight both cultures

🚗 Parking & Accessibility

• Free on-site parking available behind and around the restaurant

• Wheelchair accessible entrance

• Transit-friendly: BC Transit routes along Tranquille Rd stop nearby for easy access

📍 Landmarks & Location

• Located on Tranquille Road in Kamloops’ North Shore

• Near McDonald Park and within a short walk of other local shops and cafes

• Just minutes from North Hills Shopping Centre

🛍️ Ordering Options

• Dine-in with full menu available

• Takeout for convenient meals to go

• Some availability on third-party delivery apps (check locally for options)

💬 Customer Feedback

• Guests praise the authentic taste of Korean dishes and generous portions

• Sushi rolls are noted for being fresh, creative, and beautifully presented

• Service is often described as friendly and attentive

• Atmosphere is cozy, though it can get busy during peak hours—especially evenings and weekends

This menu was last updated: 2 weeks ago.