Lionfish Modern Coastal Cuisine - San Diego

Business Description

Products and Services offered

The taste of fresh sustainable seafood has come to the Gaslamp Quarter. Lionfish, located in the Pendry San Diego, is a modern, cutting edge restaurant located on 5th Avenue that features fresh-catch cuisine and seasonal ingredients, all prepared with innovative twists by homegrown San Diego chef JoJo Ruiz. The two-story space takes San Diego seafood restaurants to the next level and will honor the essence of the city's lifestyle with a menu that is both hip and healthy, eccentric but not excessive. Having studied under Michelin star and celebrity chefs, Ruiz has developed a network of fisherman and produce growers to ensure that the Lionfish kitchen uses only the freshest and most seasonal ingredients...

Business Hours:
M-Th 5pm-9pm, F-Su 5pm-10pm (Tuesday- Friday Happy Hour 5-7PM Sunday- Brunch 10AM-3PM)

Categories:
Seafood Restaurants,American Restaurants,Sushi Bars

Services:
Food, Drinks, Happy Hour

Specialties:
Seafood, Sushi, Coastal Cuisine, Brunch, Cocktails

Associations:
Pendry Hotels, Clique Hospitality

SOUP, VEGETABLES & GREENS
Menu Item Price
CARROT GINGER SOUP
Fried Chickpeas, Shiso, Confit Carrots
$ 16.00
KALE SALAD
Carrot, Sesame Seed, Soft Poached Egg, Parmesan, Avocado, Pickled Shallots, Tahini Dressing
$ 18.00
TOMATO AND CUCUMBER SALAD
Heirloom Tomato, Izakaya Cucumber, Basil Seeds, Dashi Pickled Onions, Petite Shiso, Amazu Rayu Vinaigrette
$ 19.00
COLD PLATES
Menu Item Price
BIG-EYE TUNA PIZZA
Truffle Mustard, Red Onions, Micro Shiso
$ 26.00
WAGYU BEEF TATAKI
Mustard Seed, Scallion, Garlic Ponzu, Beef Fat Aioli
$ 19.00
KAMPACHI CRUDO
Black Garlic Chip, Orange, Dashi Onions, Harissa, Baby Mizuna
$ 21.00
SPECIALTY “KING” SALMON SASHIMI
Chili Garlic, Bubu Arare, White Truffle Honey Ponzu, Market Truffle
$ 26.00
BAD BUNNY
Bester “Beluga” Caviar, Everything Spice Cream Cheese, Blinis
$ 135.00
HOT PLATES
Menu Item Price
BANG BANG SHRIMP
Gochujang, Japanese Style Aioli, Negi
$ 26.00
SPICY GRILLED OCTOPUS
Fermented Chile, Crispy Garlic, Crispy Potatoes, Cilantro Aioli
$ 28.00
MARISCOS “AL FUEGO”
Hokkaido Scallops and Shrimp, Togarashi Butter
$ 32.00
LAMB LOLLIPOP ANTICUCHO
Anticucho Miso Sauce, Chive, Mustard Frill
$ 33.00
1/2 PEKING DUCK
Scallion Pancake, Negi, Pickled Cucumber, House Hoisin
$ 45.00
ROBATA
Menu Item Price
SURF AND TURF
Wagyu Skirt, Marinated Shrimp, Cherry Tomato, Tare, Bagna
$ 27.00
10oz RIB-BITES
Chili Ponzu, Kizami Wasabi
$ 65.00
SWORDFISH AL PASTOR
Avocado Chimichurri, Pineapple Shoyu Glaze, Pineapple Aji Panca
$ 24.00
SPECIALTY NIGIRI FLIGHTS
3 PIECES PER FLIGHT
Menu Item Price
BIG EYE TUNA
Truffle Dijon, Marinated Mushroom | Seared Beef Fat, Smoked Salt | Red Kosho Yuzu
$ 21.00
KING SALMON
Brown Butter, Smoked Salt, Sweet Soy | Ikura, Nikiri | Crunchy Garlic, Lemon
$ 21.00
KAMPACHI
Marinated Serrano, Nikiri | Yuzu, Smoked Salt | White Ponzu Aioli, Caviar
$ 21.00
DAILY SELECTION OF OYSTERS
Served with White Balsamic Mignonette and Lemon
Menu Item Price
EAST COAST | WEST COAST | BAJA 1/2 DOZEN $ 21.00
EAST COAST | WEST COAST | BAJA 1 DOZEN $ 39.00
FRESH CATCH
Menu Item Price
ROBATA DIVER SCALLOPS
Crispy Guanciale, Shiso Mint Pesto, English Peas, Miso Glazed King Trumpet Mushrooms
$ 47.00
BROILED BIG GLORY BAY SALMON
Corn Butter Sabayon, Chard Leeks, Corn, Crispy Potatoes, Puffed “Popcorn”
$ 44.00
SPAGHETTI LOBSTER “HOMARD”
1/2 Lobster, Nueske Bacon Lardon, Dashi Cognac Cream, Chives
$ 52.00
“ANGRY” WHOLE GRILLED FISH
Thai Basil, Citrus, Fermented Chili, Garlic Butter Sauce, Grilled Flatbread
$ 75.00
ENTREE
Menu Item Price
WILD MUSHROOM & POTATO GNOCCHI
Wild Mushroom, California Seaweed, Humboldt Fog
$ 32.00
WHOLE ROASTED TRUFFLE CHICKEN FOR TWO
Truffle Butter & Sourdough Crust, Chicken Truffle Jus
$ 47.00
8 OZ. CENTER CUT FILET
Blistered Tomatoes, Demi Glace
$ 58.00
IBERICO PORK SECRETO
Spanish Chorizo, Navy Beans, Braised Market Greens, Mustard Demi
$ 65.00
HARVEST FRIED RICE
Cilantro Garlic Rice, Seared Tofu, Miso Glazed Mushroom, Roasted Eggplant, Blistered Tomatoes
$ 34.00
36oz BLACK OPAL WAGYU TOMAHAWK
Blue Crab Crusted, Butter Braised Asparagus, Tarragon Bearnaise
$ 175.00
NIGIRI / SASHIMI
Sushi 2 Pieces on Rice / Sashimi 4 Pieces Sliced
Menu Item Price
ALBACORE Hawaii Sushi $ 8.00
ALBACORE Hawaii Sashimi $ 16.00
BIG EYE TUNA Hawaii Sushi $ 11.00
BIG EYE TUNA Hawaii Sashimi $ 22.00
KAMPACHI Baja Sushi $ 10.00
KAMPACHI Baja Sashimi $ 20.00
KING SALMON New Zealand Sushi $ 11.00
KING SALMON New Zealand Sashimi $ 22.00
SPECIALTY ROLLS
Menu Item Price
GEISHA
Spicy Tuna, Avocado, Serrano, Yamagabo, Crunchy Garlic
$ 26.00
BEZERK
Shrimp Tempura, Avocado, OOBA, Salmon Belly, Brown Butter Aioli, Citrus, Negi, Sweet Soy
$ 25.00
SURF AND TURF
Seared Wagyu, Avocado, Maine Lobster, Grilled Asparagus, Garlic Ponzu, Crispy Shallots
$ 36.00
GODDESS FRIED
Japanese Sweet Potato, Yamagobo, Asparagus, Pickled Shallots, Eel Sauce
$ 23.00
EL MANIAKZ
Spicy Baja Crab, Soft Shell Crab, Tajin Seared Albacore, Avocado, Lemon, Macha Ponzu, Chipotle Aioli, Cilantro
$ 27.00
BONECRUSHA
King Crab, Tuna Toro, Caviar, Crispy Shoe Strings, White Truffle Shoyu, Bone Marrow Butter
$ 50.00
SIDES
Menu Item Price
BRUSSELS AND SQUASH
Rice Wine Vinaigrette, Fromage Blanc Goat Cheese
$ 11.00
“PSL” SWEET POTATOES
Honey Coffee Vinagrette, Whipped Piloncillo Butter, Pumpkin Seed Crumble
$ 12.00
ASPARAGUS “CAESAR”
Parmesan, Green Goddess Caesar Dressing, Bread Crumb
$ 14.00
PATATAS BRAVAS
Harissa Aioli, Chive
$ 9.00

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