Shinsen in Evanston, IL

Tuna Tatar

$10

Ahi tuna, avocado, shiso, puffed rice, and ginger-soy.

House Salad

$7

Boston lettuce, spinach, crispy shallots, and carrot citrus vinaigrette.

Papaya Salad

$10

Papaya, cilantro, basil, duck confit, and Thai dressing vinaigrette. Spicy.

Edamame

$5

Soybean, and salt. Gluten free.

Tom Yum Goong Soup

$12

Straw mushrooms, white onion, cilantro, chili, and herb. Gluten free. Spicy.

Miso Soup

$4

Tofu, scallion, and seaweed.

Karaage

$12

Japanese style fried chicken, togarashi mayo, and lemon. Gluten free.

Haru Maki

$8

Crispy spring rolls. Chicken, vegetable, and Thai flavor, sweet-sour dipping sauce.

Shishito

$7

Blistered shishito pepper, and garlic mayo.

Choo-Chee Tofu

$15

Coconut milk, curry paste, Thai lime leaf, red bell pepper,and gai lan. Gluten free.

Red Curry Mussels

$14

P.E.I. Mussels, coconut milk, Thai basil, home made scallion bread

Gyoza

$8

House made spicy thai basil pork.

Sweet & Sour Calamari

$14

Crispy Calamari, mango salad, wasabi aioli

Green Curry

$13

Coconut milk, curry paste thai eggplant. grill chicken, serve with Basil Roti

Hamachi

$12

Yellowtail, jalapeno relish, crispy garlic, white ponzu

Tofu

$5

Silken Tofu, pickle shimeji mushroom, scallion, ginger, tentsuyu, ichimi pepper, bonito flake

Tantanmen Ramen Noodle

$16

Chicken broth, ground pork, and sesame paste. Spicy.

Shoyu Ramen Noodle

$16

Chicken chashu, scallion, and nori.

Creamy Tom Yum with Shrimp Noodle

$16

Thai tom yum base with evaporated milk, straw mushroom, and onion. Spicy.

Tamarind Noodle

$16

Thin rice noodle, tamarind sauce, ground peanut, beansprout, and chive. Gluten free.

Pad See Eiw

$16

Flat rice noodle, egg, Chinese broccoli, and grilled pork.

Steamed Jasmine Rice

$3

Shallot Fried Rice

$15

Choice of chicken, beef, or shrimp. Vietnamese coriander, mint, eggs, crispy shallots, and red perilla.

Yakitori Don Rice

$13

Grilled chicken thigh, soft poached egg, scallion, soy reduction.

Yakiniku Don Rice

$14

Grilled skirt steak, soft poached egg, and scallion, soy.

Shishito

$6

Japanese Pepper, Roasted garlic mayo

Shitake

$6

Dashi, sea salt.

Asparagus

$8

Sea salt

Chicken Thigh

$7

Japanese mustard.

Skirt Steak

$9

Ponzu, wasabi.

Pork Belly

$8

Mustard, Lemon

Shrimp

$9

Thai favor.

Salmon

$7

Teriyaki.

Jang-Ron

$7

Fish cake, sweet-sour sauce.

Sai Aui

$7

Spicy pork sausage.

Chicken Heart

$6

Chicken Grizzard

$6

Bento

$24

Choice of chicken, skirt steak, or salmon grilled on the robata Includes miso soup, house salad, spring rolls, and rice.

Akami

$6

Bluefin tuna.

Chu Toro

$7

Medium fatty tuna.

O Toro

$8

Fatty tuna.

Aji

$5

Japanese horse mackerel.

Ikura

$4

Salmon roe.

Madai

$4

Japanese red sea bream.

Namasake

$4

Faroe salmon.

Zuke Sake

$5

Soy marinated salmon.

Tamago

$3

Homemade sweet omelets.

Ama Ebi

$5

Sweet shrimp.

Ebi

$4

Cooked shrimp.

Escolar

$4

Super white tuna.

Unagi

$4

Fresh water eel.

Hamachi

$5

Yellow tail.

Hokigai

$3

Surf clam.

Yari Ika

$4

Spear squid.

Maguro

$4

Tuna.

Masago

$3

Smelt roe.

Tako

$4

Octopus.

Tobiko

$3

Flying fish roe. Red, black.

Negi Toro Roll

$12

Ground tuna, scallion.

Salmon Avocado Roll

$9

Faroe salmon, avocado.

Shrimp Tempura Roll

$11

Tempura shrimp.

Negi Hamachi Roll

$9

Ground yellow tail, scallion.

Tekka Roll

$9

Tuna.

Unagi Q Roll

$9

Fresh water eel, cucumber.

Kappa Roll

$6

Cucumber.

Cucumber Avocado Roll

$7

California Roll

$8

Crab stick, cucumber, avocado, masago.

Spicy Octopus Roll

$9

Octopus, spicy mayo, scallion.

Spicy Tuna Roll

$10

Sesame oil, mayo, masago, ground tuna.

Spicy Salmon Roll

$10

Faroe salmon, spicy mayo, scallion.

Crispy Spicy Salmon Roll

$15

Fried tempura spicy salmon, avocado.

Crispy Spicy Tuna Roll

$15

Fried tempura spicy tuna, avocado.

Spider Roll

$10

Soft shell crab, avocado, cucumber, eel sauce.

Super white Creamy Roll

$9

Super white tuna, masago mayo, avocado.

Tuna Avocado Roll

$9

Tuna, avocado.

Black Widow Roll

$17

Black rice, soft shell crab, jalapeno, cilantro, avocado, escolar, serrano, plum sauce.

Black Dragon Roll

$17

Black rice, tempura shrimp, unagi, avocado, mango BBQ sauce.

Black Hornet Roll

$15

Black rice, tempura red bell pepper, eggplant, asparagus, avocado, unagi sauce, roasted garlic mayo.

Refreshing Roll

$15

Cucumber wrap, zuke salmon, avocado, chili oil, sweet citrus soy.

Chirashi Don

$20

Scattered fish, avocado, tamago, assorted vegetable.

Sake Don

$20

Dice salmon, avocado, tamago, ikura, assorted vegetable.

Tekka Don

$20

Diced tuna, avocado, tamago, assorted vegetable, ikura.

Unagi Don

$24

Fresh water eel, assorted vegetable, togarashi.

Yuzu Panna Cotta

$7

House made cream panna cotta with Japanese yuzu curd

Creme Brulee

$7

House made Thai tea creme brulee served with lychee ice cream

Cream puff

$8

House made Thai chili chocolate served with raspberry sorbet

Mochi icecream flight

$8

Assorted flavors, raspberry crunch, vanilla chips, black sesame, green tea