The Backhouse
(213) 739-9265

We make ordering easy.

Daily Specials
- Peking Duck Daily Special $16.00
- Lamb Chop Daily Special $14.00
- Japanese Ribeye Steak Daily Special $21.00

Starters
- Edamame with Sea Salt $4.50
- Garlic Edamame $5.50
  
  Garlic soy glaze.
- Shishito Peppers $6.00
  
  Sauteed chili pepper with bonito flake.
- Sauteed Asparagus $6.50
- Tako Wasabi $5.50
  
  Marinated octopus.
- Oyster Half Shell $2.50
  
  Per piece. Minimum order of 3 pieces.
- Crispy Brussels Sprouts $6.00
  
  Fried garlic.
- Kara-Age $7.00
  
  Seasoned fried chicken.
- Geso Kara-Age $8.00
  
  Seasoned fried squid leg.
- Truffle Potato Fries $7.00
- Gyoza $6.00
  
  Pan fried pot sticker.
- Seafood Ceviche $10.00
  
  Assorted fish, onion, cucumber, tomato and lime juice.
- Tempura $7.00
  
  Shrimp or pumpkin.
- Agedashi Tofu $6.00
  
  Deep fried tofu in tempura sauce.
- Pork Belly Bun $5.00
  
  Cilantro, marinated daikon and carrot with sweet sauce.
- Takoyaki $6.00
  
  Octopus fritter.
- Crispy Rice with Spicy Tuna $9.00
- Crispy Shrimp Wonton $8.00
  
  Deep fried wonton skin stuffed with shrimp and cream cheese.
- Tebasaki Wings $8.00
  
  Fried wing with sweet garlic soy sauce.
- Spicy Wings $9.00
  
  Fried wings with house hot sauce.
- Fried Calamari $10.00
  
  Jalapeno and green onion.
- Duck Breast $8.00
  
  Charbroiled duck breast, medium cooked.
- 2 Piece Lamb Chops $14.00
- Ribeye Steak $21.00
  
  8 oz. Angus beef premium choice.
- Baby Octopus Salad $6.00
- Bluefin Tuna Steak Salad $16.00
  
  Ponzu wasabi dressing.
- Kobe Beef Tataki $18.00
- Poke Salad $10.00
  
  Albacore, avocado and red onion slices.
- Pork Belly Chashu Fries $7.00
  
  French fries, braised pork belly, cheese, mayo, pickled ginger and aonori.
- Salmon Skin Salad $10.00
- Sashimi Salad $16.00
  
  Served with 2 pieces of shrimp, 2 pieces of salmon, 2 pieces of albacore and 1 piece of bluefin tuna.
- Seaweed Salad $6.00
- Steamed Shrimp Shumai $6.00
- Tuna Tartar $12.00

Salad
- House Green Salad $5.00
  
  Mixed greens with house dressing.
- Seaweed Salad $5.50
- Salmon Skin $8.00
  
  Mixed greens, kaiware sprouts, gobo, bonito flake and ponzu dressing.
- Sashimi Salad $16.00
  
  Assorted fresh sashimi, avocado, mixed greens, seaweed salad, cucumbers with Japanese soy dressing.

Carpaccio
- Salmon Truffle Carpaccio $13.00
  
  Truffle oil, ponzu sauce and pickled cucumber.
- Garlic Albacore Carpaccio $13.00
  
  Fried garlic, fried onion, ponzu sauce and EVOO.
- Hamachi Jalapeno Carpaccio $14.00
  
  Jalapeno, cilantro, ponzu sauce and EVOO.
- Seared Bluefin Tuna Carpaccio $16.00
  
  Lightly-seared bluefin tuna with crunch shiso leaf.
- Tai Snapper Carpaccio $16.00
  
  Sea bream. Citrus juice, yuzu kosho, Himalayan pink salt, yuzu tobikko and micro greens.
- Hokkaido Scallop Carpaccio $16.00
  
  Yuzu kosho, Himalayan pink salt, ponzu, extra virgin olive oil and micro green.
- Octopus Carpaccio $13.00
  
  Yuzu kosho, ponzu and EVOO.

Hand Rolls
- Spicy Tuna Hand Roll $6.00
  
  With cucumber.
- Salmon Avocado Hand Roll $6.00
- California Hand Roll $7.00
  
  Snow crab meat, avocado and cucumber.
- Spicy Albacore Hand Roll $6.00
  
  With cucumber.
- Spicy Yellowtail Hand Roll $6.00
  
  With green onion and cucumber.
- Scallop Hand Roll $6.00
  
  Masago, light mayo and cucumber.
- Vegetable Hand Roll $5.00
  
  Avocado, cucumber, gobo and kaiware sprouts.
- Eel Avocado Hand Roll $7.00
- Philly Hand Roll $7.00
  
  Salmon, cream cheese and cucumber.
- Negi Toro Hand Roll $10.00
  
  Chopped blue fin tuna belly and green onion.
- Blue Crab Hand Roll $7.00
- Baked Crab Hand Roll $7.00
  
  With soy paper.
- Baked Lobster Hand Roll $8.00
  
  With soy paper.
- Foie Gras Hand Roll $10.00
  
  With sea salt and green onion.
- Spicy Salmon Hand Roll $6.00
  
  With cucumber.

Cut Rolls
- Spicy Tuna Cut Roll $7.00
  
  With cucumber.
- Salmon Avocado Cut Roll $7.00
- California Cut Roll $8.00
  
  Snow crab meat, avocado and cucumber.
- Spicy Albacore Cut Roll $7.00
  
  With cucumber.
- Spicy Yellowtail Cut Roll $7.00
  
  Green onion and cucumber.
- Scallop Cut Roll $7.00
  
  Masago, light mayo and cucumber.
- Vegetable Cut Roll $6.00
  
  Avocado, cucumber, gobo and kaiware sprouts.
- Eel and Avocado Cut Roll $8.00
- Philly Cut Roll $8.00
  
  Salmon, cream cheese and cucumber.
- Shrimp Tempura Cut Roll $8.00
  
  Avocado, cucumber, spicy mayo and eel sauce.
- Rainbow Cut Roll $14.00
  
  California roll with salmon, tuna, yellowtail and tai snapper.
- Spider Cut Roll $10.00
  
  Softshell crab, cucumber, sprouts, gobo, served with a side of ponzu.
- Negi Toro Cut Roll $12.00
  
  Chopped blue fin tuna belly and green onion.

Sushi
- Big Eye Tuna Sushi $6.00
- Blue Fin Tuna Sushi $8.00
  
  Limited.
- Blue Fin Tuna Toro Sushi $16.00
  
  Limited.
- Salmon Sushi $5.50
- Salmon Belly Sushi $6.00
- Yellowtail Sushi $6.00
- Yellowtail Belly Sushi $6.50
- Albacore Sushi $5.50
- Ikura Sushi $7.00
- Eel Sushi $6.00
- Scallop Sushi $5.00
  
  Masago and light mayo.
- Shrimp Sushi $5.00
- Octopus Sushi $5.50
- Uni Sushi $13.00
- Masago Nigiri Sushi $6.00
  
  Smelt egg.
- Snow Crab Nigiri Sushi $5.00
- Sweet Shrimp Nigiri Sushi $10.00
- Tai Snapper Nigiri Sushi $6.00

Sashimi
- Big Eye Tuna Sashimi $13.00
- Blue Fin Tuna Sashimi $17.00
  
  Limited.
- Blue Fin Tuna Toro Sashimi $33.00
  
  Limited.
- Salmon Sashimi $12.00
- Salmon Belly Sashimi $13.00
- Yellowtail Sashimi $13.00
- Yellowtail Belly Sashimi $14.00
- Albacore Sashimi $12.00
- Ikura Sashimi $15.00
- Eel Sashimi $13.00
- Scallop Sashimi $11.00
  
  Masago and light mayo.
- Shrimp Sashimi $11.00
- Octopus Sashimi $12.00
- Uni Sashimi $28.00

Specialty Sushi
- Salmon with Truffle Sushi $7.00
- Lobster Sushi $8.00
- Kobe Beef Sushi $9.00
  
  Soy glazed.
- Foie Gras Sushi $10.00
- Scallop with Uni Sushi $16.00
- Uni and Shiso with Red Snapper Sushi $16.00

Specialty Rolls
- Spicy Salmon Specialty Roll $12.00
  
  Chopped spicy salmon, cucumber, avocado, red onions and chives.
- Spider Specialty Roll $12.00
  
  Soft shell crab, avocado, cucumber, kaiware sprouts and gobo.
- Yellowtail Jalapeno Specialty Roll $12.00
  
  Cucumber, avocado and serrano pepper.
- Red Dragon Specialty Roll $13.00
  
  Shrimp tempura, cucumber, avocado, spicy tuna, eel sauce and chives.
- The Backhouse Specialty Roll $13.00
  
  Spicy tuna, cucumber, seared salmon, sesame sauce, eel sauce and chives.
- Rainbow Specialty Roll $14.00
  
  California roll with assorted fish.
- Baked Crab Tuna Specialty Roll $14.00
  
  Cucumber, avocado, fresh tuna and crispy onions.
- Baked Lobster Specialty Roll $16.00
  
  Dynamite sauce, avocado, cucumber, spicy tuna, micro greens and spicy crunchy garlic.
- Crunchy Specialty Roll $10.00
  
  Shrimp tempura, avocado, cucumber, kaiware sprouts, tempura crumbs and eel sauce.
- Popcorn Shrimp Specialty Roll $14.00
  
  Spicy albabore and cucumber topped with popcorn shrimp and smelt egg.
- Scallop Dynamite Specialty Roll $15.00
  
  Baked scallop on California roll with dynamite sauce.
- Veggie Specialty Roll $12.00
  
  Cucumber sprouts, gobo, asparagus topped with avocado.
- Hurricane Specialty Roll $16.00
  
  Cucumber, spicy Albacor, shrimp tempura and Albacor topped with crispy onions.

Ramen
- Tonkotsu Ramen $11.00
  
  House tonkotsu broth. Choice of pork or chicken chashu, skinny noodle, marinated half egg, bean sprouts, green onion, woodear mushroom and dried seaweed.
- Backhouse Ramen $12.50
  
  House tonkotsu broth. Choice of pork or chicken chashu, skinny noodle, marinated whole egg, bean sprouts, green onion, woodear mushroom, dried seaweed, fried garlic and black garlic oil.
- Spicy Miso Ramen $11.50
  
  Spicy miso tonkotsu broth. Choice of pork or chicken chashu, thick noodles, marinated half egg, bean sprouts, green onion, corn and chili paste.
- Spicy Sesame Ramen $12.50
  
  Spicy sesame tonkotsu broth. Choice of pork or chicken chashu, thick noodle, marinated half egg, bean sprouts, green onion, baby spinach, sesame seeds and chili oil.

Rice
- Poke Bowl $12.00
  
  Choice of tuna, salmon and yellowtail. Avocado, cucumber, red onion, seaweed salad, dried seaweed, sesame seeds, sushi rice and house poke sauce.
- Beef Tongue Fried Rice $13.00
  
  Braised beef tongue, asparagus, green onion, egg and truffle oil.
- Pork Belly Fried Rice $11.00
  
  Asparagus, green onion and egg.
- Uni Pasta $24.00
  
  Uni cream sauce, dried seaweed and shiso leaf.
- Mentaiko Pasta $13.00
  
  Spicy cod fish egg, dried seaweed and shiso leaf.
- Seafood Fried Rice $18.00

Raw Oysters
- House Oyster $12.00+
- Special Oyster $18.00+

Bowls
- Oyster Seafood Hot Soup with Udon Bowl $16.00
- Unagi Fried Rice Bowl $15.00
- Braised Beef Tongue Fried Rice with Truffle Oil Bowl $14.00
  
  Served with Japanese spicy sauce.
- Braised Pork Belly Fried Rice with Truffle Oil Bowl $14.00
  
  Served with Japanese spicy sauce.
- Tonkotsu Ramen Bowl $12.00
  
  Small size. Pork bone broth, braised pork, egg, bamboo and green onion.
- Saboro Don Bowl $8.00
  
  Minced braised chicken over hot steamed rice.

Age Mono
- Fried Soft Shell Crab Appetizer $12.00
  
  Served with ponzu sauce.
- Fried Calamari $11.00
  
  Served with spicy mayo.
- Spicy Fried Chicken Wings $11.00
  
  7 types of Japanese spices.
- Chicken Kara Age $8.00
  
  Fried chicken bites.
- Fried Kabocha Pumpkin Tempura $8.00
  
  Served with curry cream dip.
- Fried Squid Legs $8.00
- Fried Tofu $8.00
  
  Agedashi tofu.
- Fried Tebasaki Chicken Wings $8.00
  
  Sesame mirin and Japanese spices. 10 pieces.
- Fried Chicken Cartilage $7.00
  
  Nonkotsu kara age.
- Nankotsu Kara Age $7.00
- Fried Baby Octopus $7.00
- Fried Hanpen Cheese $6.00
- Fried Corn Tempura $6.00
  
  Nonkotsu kara age.

Chicken Yakitori (Skewers)
- Chicken Breast Yakitori with Green Onion and Salt $2.50
- Chicken Breast Yakitori with Green Onion and Soy $2.50
- Chicken Meat Ball Yakitori $2.50
- Chicken Thigh Yakitori $2.50
- Chicken Wing Yakitori and Salt $2.75
- Chicken Wing Yakitori and Soy $2.75
- Shiso Chicken Yakitori $2.50
  
  Chicken breast with shiso leaf.
- Chicken Gizzard Yakitori $2.50
- Chicken Liver Yakitori $2.50
  
  Medium cooked.
- Chicken Heart Yakitori $2.50
- Chicken Cartilage Yakitori $2.50
- Chicken Kawa Yakitori $2.25
  
  Chicken skin.
- Chicken Quail Egg $2.50
- Chicken Meat Ball with Cheese $3.25

Beef Yakitori (Skewers)
- Beef Ribeye Yakitori $3.95
  
  Angus beef premium choice.
- Beef Filet Yakitori $3.95
  
  Angus beef premium choice.
- Beef Tongue Yakitori $3.75
- Beef Special Tongue Yakitori $4.95
- Beef Miso Tongue $3.95

Pork Yakitori (Skewers)
- Pork Belly Yakitori $2.50
- Braised Pork Belly Yakitori $3.25
- Shiso Pork Yakitori $2.75
- Pork Sausage Yakitori $2.75

Bacon Wrapped Yakitori (Skewers)
- Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus Yakitori $2.75
- Bacon-Wrapped Zucchini Yakitori $2.50
- Bacon-Wrapped Okura Yakitori $2.75
- Bacon-Wrapped Enoki Mushroom Yakitori $2.75
- Bacon-Wrapped Cherry Tomato Yakitori $2.50
- Bacon-Wrapped Hokkaido Scallop $4.95

Vegetables Yakitori (Skewers)
- Asparagus Yakitori $2.25
- Eggplant Yakitori $2.00
- Okura Yakitori $2.25
- Zucchini Yakitori $2.00
- Shiitake Mushrooms Yakitori $2.50
- Shishito Peppers Yakitori $2.25
- Ginko Nut Yakitori $2.25
- Corn on the Cob Yakitori $3.50

Seafood Yakitori (Skewers)
- Cajun Shrimp Yakitori $3.50
- Scallop Yakitori $4.50
  
  Bacon wrapped.
- Shishamo Yakitori $2.00
  
  Smelt fish.
- Unagi $4.95
  
  Fresh water eel.
- Baby Octopus $3.00

Duck
- Duck Breast $6.95
- Peking Duck $14.00

Lamb
- Lamb Chops $14.00
  
  2 pieces.

Sashimi & Carpaccio
- Albacore Sashimi $13.00
- Salmon Sashimi $13.00
- Hokkaido Sashimi $14.00
- Tai Snapper Sashimi $16.00
- Tuna Sashimi $16.00
- Yellowtail Sashimi $16.00
- Albacore Carpaccio $15.00
- Salmon Carpaccio $15.00
- Hokkaido Carpaccio $16.00
- Tai Snapper Carpaccio $18.00
- Tuna Carpaccio $18.00
- Yellowtail Carpaccio $18.00

Sushi & Sashimi Platters
- Chirashi $22.00
  
  Assortment of fresh fish on top of sushi rice.

Happy Hour Appetizers and Soup
- Spicy Tuna on Crispy Rice $7.00
- Tebasaki Chicken Wings $5.50
- Fried Tofu $5.00
  
  Age dashi tofu.
- Chicken Kara Age $5.00
  
  Fried chicken bites.
- Fried Squid Legs $5.00
- Fried Chicken Cartilage $4.50
  
  Nonkatsu kara age.
- Crispy Garlic Brussels Sprouts $4.50
- Tako Wasabi $4.50
  
  Marinated raw octopus.
- Shishito Peppers with Dry Bonito $3.95
- Sauteed Asparagus $3.95
- Edamame with Truffle Garlic Soy Sauce $3.75
- Edamame with Sea Salt $2.50
- Miso Soup $2.00

Happy Hour Carpaccio
- Seared Salmon Truffle $10.00
  
  6 pieces. Japanese pickle, ponzu and white truffle oil.
- Albacore $9.50
  
  6 pieces. Topped with crispy garlic, onions, extra virgin olive oil and ponzu sauce.

Happy Hour Rolls, Hand Rolls and Sushi
- Baked Crab Hand Roll $6.00
- Spicy Tuna Hand Roll $5.00
- Spicy Salmon Hand Roll $5.00
- Spicy Yellowtail Hand Roll $5.00
- Spicy Albacore Hand Roll $5.00
- Shrimp Tempura Roll $5.50
- California Roll $5.50
- Spicy Tuna Roll $5.50
- Albacore Sushi $3.75
  
  2 pieces.
- Shrimp Sushi $3.75
  
  2 pieces.
- Salmon Sushi $3.00
  
  2 pieces.

Happy Hour Chicken
- Chicken Wing $2.65
- Poached Quail Egg $2.25
- Chicken Breast with Green Onion and Sea Salt $1.95
- Chicken Breast with Green Onion and Special Soy $1.95
- Chicken Meatball $1.95
- Chicken Gizzard $1.95
- Medium Cooked Liver with Special Soy $1.95
- Chicken Thigh $1.95
- Chicken Cartilage $1.95
- Chicken Meatball with Cheese $1.95
  
  Chicken meatball topped with melted mild cheddar cheese.
- Shiso Chicken $1.75
  
  Chicken breast wrapped with shiso leaf.

Happy Hour Beef
- Beef Ribeye $2.95
- Beef Filet $2.95
- Beef Tongue $2.95
- Beef Miso Tongue $2.95
  
  Marinated.

Happy Hour Pork
- Braised Pork Belly $2.75
- Pork Sausage $2.75
- Pork Belly $1.95
- Shiso Pork $1.95
  
  Pork belly in shiso leaf wrap.

Happy Hour Bacon Wrapped
- Bacon-Wrapped Cherry Tomato $1.95
- Bacon-Wrapped Zucchini $1.95
- Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus $1.95
- Bacon-Wrapped Enoki Mushroom $1.95
- Bacon-Wrapped Okra $1.95

Happy Hour Vegetables
- Ginko Nut $1.95
- Shiitake Mushroom $1.75
- Shishito Peppers $1.75
  
  Green chili.
- Eggplant with Miso Butter $1.75

Drinks
- Coke $2.50
- Diet Coke $2.50
- Sprite $2.50
- Bottled Water $3.00

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