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Insel Restaurant Lindwerder

Yamato

On this menu 93 dishes

Sake Martini$1.25
Samurai (In the Mai Tai Tradition)$1.95
Geisha$1.75
Mandarin Blossom$1.75
Cherry Blossom$1.50
Imported Japanese Beer Asahi Bottle$0.70
Imported Japanese Beer Kirin Bottle$0.70
Imported Japanese Beer Sapporo Bottle$0.70
Kiku Masamune, Imported Sake$1.25
Bourbon
Scotch
RUM
Gin
Tequila
Vodka
Aperitifs
Liqueurs
Beers
Wines
Oyster cocktail$1.85
Shrimp Cocktail$1.85
Crab cocktail$2.00
Cherry Stone Clams (6) (when in season)$2.50
Oysters on the Half-Shell (6) (when in season)$2.25
Half Cracked Crab$2.25
Sashimi$1.50
Mixed Seafood Plate$2.95
Tempura Shrimp$1.85
Yaki Tori$1.25
Japanese Egg Flower Chicken Cha-Soba Noodle$0.95
Miso Shiru$0.50
Kai Miso Shiru$0.65
Suimono$0.50
Beef Teriyaki$1.90
Beef Kushi Yaki$1.50
Sake Mushi$0.95
Harusame$0.60
Chawan Mushi$1.20
Sunomono$0.85
Mikado Salad$2.45
Stuffed Avocado$1.85
Combination Family Style, per person: Ebi Tempura, Chicken Teriyaki, Beef Sukiyaki, Rice, Green Tea$4.75
Yamato Dinner: Soup of the Day, Salad, Shrimp Tempura, Beef Sukiyaki, Rice, Green Tea$5.75
Gourmet Dinner: Imperial Soup of the Day, Gourmet Salad, Takiawase, Shrimp Tempura, Beef Teriyaki, Rice, Green Tea$6.25
Top Sirloin Steak$5.25
Sirloin Steak Teriyaki$5.50
New York Steak$6.25
New York Steak Teriyaki$6.50
Beef Brochette Teriyaki$4.95
Thick Lamb Chops a la Yamato$4.95
Thick Lamb Chops a la Yamato$4.95
Yaki Tori$3.50
Lobster Tail$4.75
Salmon Steak Teriyaki$3.50
Salmon Yamato$3.25
Abalone Yamato$3.50
Shrimp Tempura$2.50
Butter Yaki$3.75
Sha-Bu Sha-Bu$3.75
Chicken Mizutaki$3.25
Beef Sukiyaki$3.50
Yose Nabe$3.25
Ten-Don$1.50
Oyako Donburi$1.50
Katsu Donburi$1.75
Unagi Kabayaki$2.75
Nabe Yaki Udon$1.50
Tempura Udon$1.35
Mandarin Orange Sherbet$0.50
Green Tea Ice Cream$0.50
Chilled Mandarin Oranges in Cointreau$0.85
Fresh Strawberries (in season)$1.00
Fresh Melon (in season)$0.75
Coffee$0.25
Milk$0.25
Gourmet egg omelette with Japanese King Crab$2.50
Meat and Spinach Omelette$2.50
Chicken liver saute$2.40
Minute Steak Yamato$3.15
Minute Steak Yamato with one egg$3.50
Beef Teriyaki$2.95
Kobe-style Teriyaki Beef$2.50
Japanese-style Curry-Rice with Shrimp$2.50
Japanese-style Curry-Rice with Chicken$2.50
Shrimp Tempura$2.50
Yakitori$2.50
Steamed Clam$3.25
Mikado Salad$2.45
Tossed Green salad$0.90
Mandarin Orange Sherbet$0.50
Green Tea Ice Cream$0.50
Fresh Fruits in Season
Chilled Mandarin Oranges in Cointreau$0.85