
The Yin Yang
A perfect balance - thick creamy white soup base with black garlic & sesame droplets
Freshly made in house
Healthy, fresh and delicious
We only use Top Quality fish from sustainable stocks
Authentic Japanese Family Restaurant
With over five generations of family recipes and knowhow, Happy Samurai offers authentic Japanese dishes prepared in the traditional way.
Simple flavours, freshly prepared
Totally Authentic, Happy Samurai Japan
Ramen
Izakaya
Sushi
Specialities
A Japanese noodle soup dish
It’s healthy, fresh and eaten every day
Created from rich stock, bold flavours and fresh ingredients to satisfy your hungry soul
Japanese Tapas for sharing
Something for everyone
We don't just serve Ramen, Izakaya and Sushi - we offer so much more. Happy Samurai is a unique authentic Japanese dining experience for the whole family.
Join us for a meal in our authentic restaurant which is perfect for a quick snack, lunch dinner or special occasion.
Need to eat on the move? Our extensive range of Sushi is available to take away so you can enjoy it anywhere.
Everyone loves a dessert! Why not try our selection of Ice cream, Parfaits and Dorayaki (sweet Japanese pancakes).
Good food needs a good drink! We offer a range of soft drinks alongside Sake, draught beer, wine and cocktails.
A perfect balance - thick creamy white soup base with black garlic & sesame droplets
AKA the 'Pocket Rocket' - one of our most popular dishes. Simply healthy and delicious.
Grilled Mackerel with salt. A fantastic dish that is simple and flavourful. Perfection!
What more could you want? Delicious ice cream meets fried food...amazingly good!
Please click 'ramen' to see our other dishes
It’s super healthy, fresh, filling & delicious and made with fresh ingredients every day
A clear soy based soup base that’s tangy, light and delicate
Comes with: Egg, seaweed, shredded leek, beansprouts, seaweed, spring onions & bamboo shoots
Topped with a choice of: Chicken, Cha Shu Pork or Vegetables
Noodle: Thin & Straight
A light, pale, clear soup base made with plenty of zesty flavours
Comes with: Shredded leek, seaweed, sweetcorn, bamboo shoots, butter & spring onions
Topped with a choice of: Chicken, Cha Shu Pork or Vegetables
Noodle: Thin & Straight
A rich, thick, spicy soup base with sesame to tickle your taste buds
Comes with: Shredded leek, beansprouts, bamboo shoots & chilli
Topped: Spicy Minced Pork
Noodle: Thick, curly & slightly chewy
A thick, cloudy, milky white soup base with a creamy consistency
Comes with: Egg, shredded leek, beansprouts, black fungi, seaweed & bamboo shoots
Topped with a choice of: Chicken, Cha Shu Pork or Vegetables
Noodle: Thick, curly & slightly chewy
White and red soy bean blended to create a nutty, sweeter soup base
Comes with: Egg, shredded leek, beansprouts, seaweed, bamboo shoots & spring onions
Topped with a choice of: Chicken, Cha Shu Pork or Vegetables
Noodle: Thick, curly & slightly chewy
A light pale, clear, yellowish soup base mixed with dashi fish extract
Comes with: Shredded leek, seaweed & beansprouts
Topped with a choice of: Sea Bass or Mixed Seafood (Shrimp, Squid, Octopus & Mussels)
Noodle: Thin & Straight
Tonkotsu and Shoyu mix
Comes with: Egg, shredded leek, seaweed, beansprouts, bamboo shoots, spring onions, tonkotsu & shoyu mix
Topped with a choice of: Chicken, Cha Shu Pork or Vegetables
Noodle: Thick, curly & slightly chewy
A thick creamy white soup base with black garlic & sesame droplets
Comes with: Egg, shredded leek, seaweed, beansprouts, bamboo shoots & spring onion
Topped with a choice of: Chicken, Cha Shu Pork or Vegetables
Noodle: Thick, curly & slightly chewy
A selection of our Tapas that are perfect for sharing
Skewered and grilled
Choose from: Yakitori (sweet bbq chicken) or Buta No Honetsuki Niku (sticky bbq ribs)
Panko covered and fried
Choose from: Tonkatsu (pork cutlet) or Tori Katsu (chicken cutlet)
Grilled Octopus balls
Savoury Japanese Pancakes
Lightly coated and fried to perfection
Choose from: Karaage (chicken) or Karai Karaage (spicy chicken)
Japanese steamed Dumplings
Choose from: Chicken, Pork, Duck, Shrimp or Vegetable. Grilled or deep-fried
Crisp, light and delicious
Choose from: Saba No Shioyaki (grilled mackerel), Ika Age (baby squid), Ebi (shrimp), Kakiage (vegetables) or Soft Shell Crab
Our range of side dishes
Choose from: Edamame Satsuma Age (fishcake), Age Tofu (deep fried tofu), Edamame (soya bean), Horenso No ohitashi (spinach, soy and bonito flakes), Tezukuri Kimchee, Yasai Croquette (sweet potato), Miso Shiru, Hakuhan (steamed rice) or Ebi Shumai (shrimp dumplings)
The perfect accompaniment
Choose from: Sashimi, Seaweed or Avocado & Tofu
A selection of our favourites
Choose from: Small or Large platters with something for everyone
Fresh Sushi - simple, healthy and delicious
Thin slices of raw fish over pressed, vinegared rice
Choose from: Sake (salmon), Maguro (tuna), Amaebi (sweet shrimp), Tako (octopus), Sea bass, Tobiko Gunkan (seasoned fish roe), Saba (mackerel), Ikura Gunkhan (salmon roe), Unagi (eel), Tamago (omelette), Ika (squid) or Inari (sweet bean curd)
Thin seaweed wrapped rolls
Choose from: Kappa Maki (cucumber), Avocado, Tamago (omelette), Sake (salmon), Maguro (tuna), Sake & Avocado (salmon & avocado) or Maguro & Avocado (tuna & avocado)
Large seaweed wrapped rolls
Choose from: Unagi (eel),Tan Tan (spicy minced pork), Vegetable (cucumber, avocado, asparagus, carrot, salad with mayonnaise) or Shrimp Tempura
Inside out sesame seed wrapped rolls
Choose from: Salmon Skin, Sake & Avocado, California, Chicken Katsu, Salmon & Cream cheese or Vegetarian
Thinly sliced fresh raw fish
Choose from: Sake (salmon), Maguro (tuna), Tako (octopus), Sea bass , Amaebi (sweet shrimp) or Saba (mackerel)
A selection of our favourites
Choose from: Six pieces or ten
Our favourites
Choose from: Spicy Samurai Salmon, Sumo or Dragon
Perfect for sharing
Family Sushi: For 2 -4 people
Salmon Lover: For 2 -4 people
Vegetarian: For 2 - 3 people
Party Sushi Roll: For 4-6 people
Party Sushi platter: For 6 - 8 people
Small Sushi Platters (From £9.90)
Our specialities and your favourites
Fish, Meat or Vegtables served over rice
Choose from: Kimchee Beef, Teryaki Chicken, Gyodon (sliced beef), Unagi (eel) or Tempura
Comes with salad and a choice of sauce
Choose from: Chasu Pork, Teriyaki Chicken, Bo Bao, Pepper Beef & Onion) or Vegetable Bao
Served with Yakisoba sauce, pickled ginger & aonori
Choose from: Chicken, Sliced Pork, Vegetables, Seafood or Sliced Beef
Served with curry sauce, rice and salad
Choose from: Chicken, Pork, Vegetable or Fried Shrimp
Closed
12.00pm - 3.00pm & 4.00pm - 9.00pm
12.00pm - 9.30pm
12.00am - 4.00pm
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Authentic Japanese Family restaurant
Happy Samurai
We don’t westernize, anglicize or fusion our food
We serve the same dishes that you will find in Japan
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