- Popular Items
- Pot StickersClassic pan-fried Asian dumplings. Served with soy ginger dip and sesame mustard. Choice of chicken or vegetable.$8.50
- Pad ThaiThailand?s most famous dish, rice noodles, eggs, bean sprouts, peanuts, scallion, cilantro and cabbage. Choice of chicken, beef, shrimp, or salmon.$15.00+
- California MakiChoice of mild or spicy.$7.50
- Crispy Orange ChickenCrispy golden chicken tossed with ginger, scallions, bell peppers, fresh orange peels stir fried with citrus sauce.$15.00
- Crispy Egg RollsChicken and pork, bamboo shoots, mushroom served with plum sauce and sesame mustard.$8.50
- Appetizers
- Pot StickersClassic pan-fried Asian dumplings. Served with soy ginger dip and sesame mustard. Choice of chicken or vegetable.$8.50
- Chinese DumplingsSteamed Chinese dumplings with soy ginger dip and sesame mustard. Choice of chicken or vegetable.$8.50
- Grilled Tofu SataysTender and marinated tofu, grilled and served with peanut sauce and cucumber.$8.50
- Grilled Chicken SataysTender and marinated chicken, grilled and served with peanut sauce and cucumber.$9.50
- Tempura AppetizerCrispy golden shrimp with vegetable tempura served with tempura dipping sauce.$9.50
- Vietnamese Shrimp RollsShrimp, lettuce, peanuts, basil and pho noodles wrapped with rice paper. Served with lemon dipping sauce.$8.50
- Fried TofuFried tofu triangles, accompanied with our sweet & sour sauce and topped with ground peanut.$8.50
- Crispy Egg RollsChicken and pork, bamboo shoots, mushroom served with plum sauce and sesame mustard.$8.50
- Crab RangoonWonton stuffed with imitation crab, cream cheese, and celery. Served with plum sauce.$8.50
- Chicken Lettuce WrapsStir-fried chicken and celery served with Boston lettuce, bean sprouts, and hoisin sauce.$10.00
- Thai Herb CalamariMarinated in Thai herbs and lightly fried. Served with Thai lemon dipping sauce.$9.50
- Shrimp ShumaiSteamed shrimp shumai topped with sesame oil and cilantro. Served with ginger garlic dipping sauce.$9.50
- Soft Shell Crab AppetizerFried soft shell crab. Served with ponzu sauce and cucumber.$11.00
- Small Specialties
- Cucumber Salad$5.00
- EdamameBoiled soy beans, lightly salted.$5.00
- House Salad$6.50
- Seaweed SaladMarinated seaweed with sesame seed, tangy flavor.$6.50
- Spicy Peanut NoodlesNoodles tossed with peanut sauce served with cucumber and cilantro.$7.50
- Szechuan Green BeansWrinkled and sweet green beans, red peppers and bamboo shoots stir-fried with spicy Szechuan sauce.$8.50
- Soup
- Miso SoupSoy bean based soup with tofu, seaweed, and scallions.$5.00
- Vietnamese Chicken Pho SoupShredded chicken, rice noodles, herbs, and peppers.$8.50
- Chicken Dumpling Noodle SoupDumplings, egg noodles, bok choy, and scallions topped with sesame oil.$8.50
- Vegetable Dumpling Noodle SoupDumplings, egg noodles, bok choy, and scallions topped with sesame oil.$8.50
- Tom Yum SoupTraditional hot and sour broth, herbs, lemon grass, and lime leaf. Choice of chicken, tofu, or shrimp.$8.50+
- Shrimp Wonton SoupShrimp wontons, bean sprouts, Napa and sesame oil.$9.50
- Tom Kha SoupLemon grass, Thai herbs and chicken in coconut milk broth mildly spicy$8.50+
- Noodles
- Pad ThaiThailand?s most famous dish, rice noodles, eggs, bean sprouts, peanuts, scallion, cilantro and cabbage. Choice of chicken, beef, shrimp, or salmon.$15.00+
- Kung Pao NoodlesChinese egg noodles, ginger and garlic, peanuts, blackened chilies with spicy kung pao sauce. Choice of chicken or tofu.$15.00
- Panang Curry Noodles ChickenWide noodles and chicken in peanut coconut curry with peas and fresno peppers.$15.00
- Basil NoodlesWide noodles, shrimp, chicken, grape tomatoes, peppers, water chestnuts and Thai herbs mixed with tasty sauce.$15.00
- Thai Curry Beef NoodlesOur homemade Thai yellow curry tossed with Chinese egg noodle, beef, peanuts, peapods and bell pepper.$15.00
- BBQ Pork Chow FunRoasted pork, wide noodles, bell pepper, bok choy, mushroom, bean sprouts.$15.00
- Beef Chow FunWide noodles lightly browned in the wok, tossed with beef, peppers.$15.00
- Garlic Shrimp NoodlesGolden shrimp, Fresno peppers, peanuts, ginger, garlic, scallions with Chinese egg noodles.$16.00
- Pad See EewStir-fried wide noodles with broccoli, egg, and garlic in brown sauce. Choice of shrimp, beef, chicken, or tofu.$15.00+
- Bonsai Noodles SalmonStir fried thin noodles with napa cabbage, egg, and garlic with brown sauce top with salmon teriyaki.$17.00
- Rice
- Kung Pao ChickenChicken, peanut, garlic and garlic stir-fried with baby spinach, blackened chilies with sweet and spicy kung pao sauce.$15.00
- Kung Pao Beef with Green BeansSweet wrinkle green beans, ginger, garlic, blackened chilies stir fried with spicy kung pao sauce.$15.00
- Kung Pao ShrimpShrimp, peanuts stir fried with snow pea, bell peppers, blackened chilies and spicy kung pao sauce$16.00
- Sesame ChickenCrispy chicken tossed with bell peppers, carrots in sesame tangy sauce topped with sesame seed.$15.00
- Crispy Orange ChickenCrispy golden chicken tossed with ginger, scallions, bell peppers, fresh orange peels stir fried with citrus sauce.$15.00
- Chicken Fried RiceFried rice with egg and fresh Asian vegetable.$15.00
- Tofu Fried RiceFried rice with egg and fresh Asian vegetable.$15.00
- Vegetable Fried RiceFried rice with egg and fresh Asian vegetable.$15.00
- BBQ Pork Fried RiceFried rice with egg and fresh Asian vegetable.$15.00
- Beef Fried RiceFried rice with egg and fresh Asian vegetable.$15.00
- Shrimp Fried RiceFried rice with egg and fresh Asian vegetable.$16.00
- Chicken Teriyaki Fried RiceFried rice top with chicken and fresh Asian vegetable.$15.00
- Thai Hot Basil ChickenThai herb, peanuts, hot peppers, red onion.$15.00
- Snow Peas Chicken and MushroomSnow peas, mushroom stir-fried with light brown sauce.$15.00
- Mongolian BeefTraditional Mongolian beef with mixed mushroom, red onion, bamboo shoot, scallion in brown sauce.$15.00
- Beef BroccoliBroccoli, mushroom, garlic in brown sauce.$15.00
- Cashew ChickenMushroom, peapod, bell pepper, blackened chilies and cashew nuts in sweet tangy sauce.$15.00
- Spicy Szechuan BeefTender beef with bamboo shoot, hot peppers, garlic, tsao tsing wine in spicy Szechuan sauce$15.00
- Mild Yellow CurryHomemade curry with sweet potato and peas. Choice of chicken or tofu.$15.00
- Thai Red CurryHomemade curry with bamboo shoot, bell pepper and basil. Choice of chicken or tofu.$15.00
- Mixed VegetablesStir fried mix vegetable with tofu or chicken with light brown sauce. Choice of chicken or tofu.$15.00
- Crunchy Szechuan ShrimpCrispy golden shrimp in spicy szechuan sauce, hot pepper and bamboo shoot.$16.00
- Ginger Seafood ComboShrimp and scallop, blackened chilies, mushroom in tasty sauce.$17.00
- Seafood CurryShrimp and scallop, peapod, bell pepper, ginger in peanut coconut curry.$17.00
- Mu Shu DuckRoasted duck with mushroom, carrot, green onion, bamboo shoot, egg, wrap in mushu pancake served with hoisin sauce.$16.00
- Teriyaki ChickenServed with side of tempura or steamed vegetables.$15.00
- Teriyaki BeefServed with side of tempura or steamed vegetables.$15.00
- Teriyaki SalmonServed with side of tempura or steamed vegetables.$17.00
- Bonsai Bento Box - Chicken Teriyakiserved with 3pcs of sushi and California maki and jasmine rice and miso soup. Choice of chicken teriyaki, salmon teriyaki, beef teriyaki, or shrimp tempura.$21.00
- Bento Boxserved with 3pcs of sushi and California maki and jasmine rice and miso soup. Choice of chicken teriyaki, salmon teriyaki, beef teriyaki, or shrimp tempura.$21.00+
- Salad Entrees
- Bonsai Chicken SaladRomaine, rice stick mixed with Asian vinaigrette served with shredded chicken, peanut dressing.$14.00
- Grilled Chicken SaladMixed Green, romain, cucumber and crunchy noodles topped with grilled marinated chicken and homemade sauce.$14.00
- Mandarin Steak SaladCabbage, mandarin orange, crunchy noodles with tender steak served with sesame ginger vinaigrette.$15.00
- Teriyaki Glazed Salmon SaladRomaine and mixed green, bean sprout, rice stick with glazed salmon served with wasabi dressing.$16.00
- Crispy Shrimp SaladFried golden shrimps over romaine and mixed green served with honey mustard.$16.00
- Pad Thai Noodle SaladPad Thai noodle, chicken over cabbage served with Thai dressing.$14.00
- Chinese Chicken SaladShredded chicken over napa cabbage, bean sprout, crunchy noodles, sesame seed with hoisin sauce.$14.00
- Bonsai Sushi Platters
- Bonsai A3 pieces of tuna sushi and 3 pieces of salmon sushi 3 pieces of tuna maki and 3 pieces of salmon maki.$21.00
- Bonsai BCombination of asparagus maki, shitake maki, avocado maki and seaweed salad.$21.00
- Bonsai C3 pieces of Hamachi sushi, 3 pieces of super white tuna and spicy California maki.$21.00
- Chirashi PlatterAssorted fish and Japanese pickle on a bed of rice.$22.00
- Sake Don PlatterAssorted fish and Japanese pickle on a bed of rice.$22.00
- Tekka Don PlatterAssorted fish and Japanese pickle on a bed of rice.$22.00
- Unagi Don PlatterAssorted fish and Japanese pickle on a bed of rice.$22.00
- Sushi PlatterChef?s choice of 12 pcs assorted fish.$22.00
- Sashimi PlatterChef?s choice of 12 pcs assorted fish.$22.00
- Salmon Lovers Platter2 pieces of salmon sushi, 2 pieces of salmon sashimi with one salmon maki and one salmon salad.$22.00
- Tuna Lovers Platter2 pieces of tuna, 2 pieces of tuna sashimi with tuna maki and spicy tuna salad.$22.00
- Sushi for Two2 pieces of Tai, 2 pieces of Tuna, 2 pieces of Hamachi and spicy tuna Maki.$22.00
- Sushi and Sashimi
- Tamago (Cooked Egg)$2.00
- Inari (Tofu)$2.00
- Sake (Fresh Salmon)$2.50
- Suzuki (Striped Bass)$2.50
- Saba (Mackerel)$2.50
- Tai (Red Snapper)$2.50
- Tako (Octopus)$2.50
- Ika (Squid)$2.50
- Ebi (Cooked Shrimp)$2.50
- Masag (Smelt Roe)$2.50
- Kani (Crab)$2.50
- Maguro (Fresh Tuna)$2.50
- Hamachi (Yellowtail)$2.50
- Ikura (Salmon Roe)$2.50
- Tobiko (Flying Fish Roe)$2.50
- Wasabi Tobiko$2.50
- Black Tobiko$2.50
- Smoked Salmon$3.00
- Unagi (Fresh Water Eel)$3.50
- Super White Tuna$3.50
- Spicy Scallop$3.50
- Makimono
- California MakiChoice of mild or spicy.$7.50
- Tekka MakiChoice of mild or spicy.$7.50
- Salmon MakiChoice of mild or spicy.$7.50
- Yellowtail MakiChoice of mild or spicy.$7.50
- Oshinko Maki$7.50
- Spicy Tuna Maki$7.50
- Spicy Salmon & Cucumber Maki$7.50
- Salmon & Avocado Maki$7.50
- Futo Maki$8.50
- Sweet Potato Maki$8.50
- Unagi Maki$10.00
- Kappa Maki$7.50
- Avocado Maki$7.50
- Shiitake Maki$7.50
- Asparagus Maki$7.50
- Vegetable Maki$7.50
- Philly Maki$9.50
- Popular Maki
- Manhattan MakiEbi, cucumber, avocado with spicy mayo.$12.00
- Sakekawa Fuji MakiFried salmon skin, cucumber, tempura crumb with spicy mayo.$12.00
- Mexican MakiYellow tail, cucumber, avocado, jalapeno, cilantro, and hot sauce.$12.00
- Spider MakiSoft shell crab, masago, avocado, cucumber with unagi sauce.$13.00
- Shrimp Tempura MakiShrimp tempura, avocado, cucumber, masago and spicy tuna.$13.00
- Special Philly MakiSmoked salmon, cream cheese, topped with avocado tempura crumb.$15.00
- Dragon MakiShrimp tempura topped with unagi and avocado, unagi sauce.$16.00
- Red Dragon MakiSpicy tuna maki topped with tuna and avocado, spicy mayo.$16.00
- Rainbow MakiCalifornia maki topped with assorted fish.$16.00
- White Dragon MakiShrimp tempura, cucumber and spicy mayo topped with super white tuna and avocado.$16.00
- Signature Maki
- Shogun MakiSweet potato tempura, cream cheese, unagi sauce, wasabi mayo, green onion, and tempura crumb.$15.00
- Samurai MakiShrimp tempura, avocado, cream cheese, masago, unagi sauce, wasabi mayo, green onion, and tempura crumb.$16.00
- Bonsai Maki (No Seaweed)Avocado, tuna topped with salmon, assorted tobiko.$16.00
- Evanston Maki (No Seaweed)Salmon, crabstick, masago, with spicy mayo.$15.00
- New York MakiSmoked salmon, cream cheese, avocado and crabstick topped with masago and unagi sauce.$16.00
- Chicago Crunchy MakiTuna, salmon, yellow tail, lettuce, cucumber, avocado, red tobiko and tempura crumb topped with wasabi mayo and unagi sauce.$18.00
- Alaska Night MakiKing crab, scallion, avocado, spicy mayo topped with super white tuna, unagi sauce, green tobiko.$18.00
- Ruby MakiShrimp tempura, cucumber topped with avocado, salmon, red tempura crumb.$16.00
- Ocean Breeze MakiEbi, cucumber, unagi topped with Hamachi and avocado with wasabi mayo sauce.$16.00
- Blossom MakiShrimp tempura topped with tamago, ikura and spicy mayo.$16.00
- Sunset MakiCrab Stick, cucumber, avocado topped with spicy tuna.$15.00
- Green Turtle MakiUnagi, cucumber topped with ebi, avocado and green tobiko.$16.00
- Boston MakiShrimp tempura, crab stick, avocado top with unagi sauce and spicy mayo.$18.00
- Godfather MakiUnagi, asparagus, green onion, salmon topped with black tobiko and sweet and sour sauce.$19.00
- Las Vegas MakiSoft shell crab, cream cheese, lettuce, spicy mayo topped with unagi and avocado.$19.00
- Kid's Menu
- Kid's The BearsCombination of chicken teriyaki with rice, 2 pieces of chicken pot stickers, streamed broccoli and fresh fruit.$10.00
- Kid's The BullsCombination of orange chicken, 2 pieces of chicken satay, streamed broccoli, rice and fresh fruit.$10.00
- Kid's The CubsCombination of streamed noodles with chicken, egg roll, streamed broccoli and fresh fruit.$10.00
- Kid's The Black HawksCombination of edamame, California maki, miso soup and streamed broccoli.$10.00
- Drinks
- Thai Iced Tea$4.00
- Fresh Homemade Ginger Ale$4.00
- Iced TeaChoice of regular, raspberry, or sweet green tea.$4.00
- SodaCoke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Orange Fanta or Root Beer.$2.00
- Bubble TeaChoice of honey dew, coconut, mango, or green tea.$4.00
- Hot TeaChoice of jasmine tea, japanese green tea, or herbal tea.$2.00
- SmoothiesCoconut, Mango, Honeydew or Green Tea.$3.00
- Lunch Special
These items are not currently available- Lunch Special CombinationCombination of one Appetizer and one Entr?e. Miso soup and side salad are included.$13.00
- Lunch Bento Box
These items are not currently available- Lunch Bento BoxCombination of one roll maki and one Entr?e. Miso soup and side salad are included.$13.00
- Sushi Lunch Special
These items are not currently available- Sushi Deluxe Lunch5 pieces chef's selected sushi with one tuna maki.$15.00
- Sushi Sashimi Combo Lunch3 pieces of chef?s selected sushi, 3 pieces of chef?s selected sashimi and one roll of California maki$16.00
- Lunch Roll Set 1California maki and tuna maki.$11.00
- Lunch Roll Set 2Tuna maki and salmon maki.$11.00
- Lunch Roll Set 3Yellowtail maki and unagi maki.$11.00
- Lunch Roll Set 4Avocado maki and sweet potato maki.$11.00
- Lunch Roll Set 5Salmon avocado maki and tuna avocado maki.$11.00
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