Nijiya Japanese Restaurant Menu (2025 Update)

Welcome to Nijiya Japanese Restaurant, a hidden gem located in the heart of Nacogdoches, Texas. This family-owned establishment is celebrated for its welcoming ambiance, making it a perfect spot for both casual meals and intimate dinners.

The menu features a delightful array of options that cater to diverse palates. Highlights include the Dinner Bento Box, which offers a sumptuous selection of sashimi, sushi, and rolls for just $29.95. Regular sushi rolls, like the Spicy Tuna Roll and California Roll, are crafted with fresh ingredients, allowing the flavors to shine without excessive sauces. Vegetarians and those on gluten-free diets will also find delectable choices here.

Whether you're indulging in the Chicken Teriyaki or the delicious Udon noodles, every dish is prepared to ensure maximum freshness and flavor. Experience the culinary artistry at Nijiya, where every bite is a celebration of Japanese cuisine.

Sushi Entree

Sushi Deluxe Entree

10 pieces of sushi and California roll.

US$32.95

Sashimi Deluxe Entree

15 pieces of sashimi.

US$39.95

Sushi & Sashimi Combination Entree

12 pieces of sashimi, six pieces of sushi, and California roll.

US$49.95

Chicken Teriyaki Dinner Bento

Chicken teriyaki, shrimp and vegetable tempura, spring roll, steamed rice, and fruit.

US$22.45

Tofu Teriyaki Dinner Bento

Tofu teriyaki, shrimp and vegetable tempura, spring roll (no shrimp), steamed rice, and fruit.

US$22.45

Sushi Bento Box Dinner

Five pcs of sashimi, five pcs of sushi, one salmon roll or California roll, fruit.

US$29.95

Beef Teriyaki Dinner Bento

Beef teriyaki, shrimp and vegetable tempura, spring roll, steamed rice, and fruit.

US$24.95

Sushi Bento Box Dinner Bento

Five pcs of sashimi, five pcs of sushi, one salmon roll or California roll, fruit,.

US$29.95

Dinner Bento Box

Nijiya Kids' Meal

Kids Hibachi Steak

US$12.45

Kids Hibachi Shrimp

US$9.95

Kids Hibachi Chicken

US$7.45

Nijiya Roll

Assorted white fish, spicy mayo, and avocado inside. Tempura crunch, eel sauce, spicy mayo, and sriracha sauce outside.

US$11.90

Hot Samon Roll

Salmon, avocado, snow crab, and spicy mayo wrapped with rice paper.

US$14.40

Fiesta Roll

Snow crab, avocado, onion flakes, cilantro, lime, and rice inside. Whole roll deep fried.

US$18.15

Amazing Roll

Shrimp tempura, avocado, jalapeno, and spicy mayo.

US$9.40

Party Lumberjack Roll

Snow crab, cream cheese, and rice inside. Tempura crunch, masago, and avocado outside with eel sauce and sriracha sauce. While roll deep-fried. 12 pieces.

US$15.65

Bearcat Roll

Shrimp tempura, avocado, cream cheese, and jalapeno inside. Spicy snow crab outside.

US$18.15

Lumberjack Roll

White fish, snow crab, cream cheese, and avocado inside. Whole roll deep fried. Six pieces.

US$10.50

Jeff Roll

Avocado, cream cheese, shrimp tempura, and snow crab, and pepper tuna and soybean paper outside, drizzled with eel sauce, wasabi sauce, and spicy mayo.

US$19.40

Mermaid Roll

Seaweed salad, crab stick, escolar, and rice inside, with a dash of scallion and ponzu sauce on top.

US$16.90

Almost Dessert Roll

Cream cheese, sweet potato, and tempura crunch. Honey drizzled on top.

US$8.15

Aggie Roll

Avocado, spicy crawfish, and cream cheese inside. Snow crab outside.

US$11.90

Alaska Roll

Salmon, cucumber, avocado, jalapeno, and cream cheese inside. Snow crab outside.

US$16.90

Star Roll

Tuna, salmon, avocado, and snow crab all wrapped with soybean paper.

US$19.40

Shan's Crazy Specials (Sushi Rolls)

Salad

Octopus Salad

Marinated baby octopus.

US$10.95

Squid Salad

Marinated squid.

US$9.95

Bar Special Salad

US$9.95

Green Salad

Iceberg lettuce with ginger dressing.

US$4.00

Seaweed Salad

Marinated seaweed.

US$7.60

Kani Salad

Snow crab, lettuce, tempura crunch, and spicy mayo sauce.

US$7.50

Salmon Roe

US$8.50

Squid

US$6.00

Tuna

US$7.95

Pepper Tuna

US$8.50

Red Snapper

US$6.50

Smoked Salmon

US$7.50

Salmon

US$6.95

Smelt Roe

US$5.70

Wasabi Tobiko

US$7.50

Escolar

US$7.50

Sushi & Sashimi

Kitchen Entree

Chicken Teriyaki Entree

Grilled chicken and assorted vegetables with teriyaki sauce on hot stone plate.

US$16.20

Tempura Udon Soup Entree

Japanese thick noodle soup with a side of shrimp tempura.

US$17.45

Beef Teriyaki Entree

Grilled beef and assorted vegetables with teriyaki sauce on hot stone plate.

US$21.20

Oyako Donburi Entree

Chicken, vegetables, and fried egg over steamed rice.

US$14.95

Filet Mignon & Scallop Hibachi Dinner

US$32.45

Filet Mignon & Shrimp Hibachi Dinner

US$29.95

Filet Mignon & Chicken Hibachi Dinner

US$28.70

Vegetable Hibachi Dinner

US$16.20

Steak & Scallop Hibachi Dinner

US$27.45

Filet Mignon Hibachi Dinner

US$26.20

Hibachi Yakisoba Noodle Dinner

Stir-fried egg noodles instead of hibachi fried rice.

US$13.70

Shrimp Hibachi Dinner

US$20.95

Steak & Shrimp Hibachi Dinner

US$24.95

Scallop Hibachi Dinner

US$23.70

Chicken & Shrimp Hibachi Dinner

US$22.45

Steak Hibachi Dinner

US$21.95

Chicken & Scallop Hibachi Dinner

US$24.95

Chicken & Steak Hibachi Dinner

US$22.80

Chicken Hibachi Dinner

US$18.95

Hibachi Dinner

Chef Special Rolls

Tiger Roll

Tuna, salmon, avocado inside. Tuna, salmon, and eel with tempura crunch outside.

US$24.95

Green Lady Roll

Snow crab and avocado inside. Lime and red snapper outside.

US$19.40

Lobster Tempura Roll

Lobster, snow crab, and avocado. Whole roll deep-fried (no rice).

US$24.90

Spicy Girl Roll

Pepper tuna and avocado inside. Spicy salmon outside.

US$20.65

Scorpion Roll

Tempura shrimp, avocado, and cucumber inside. Crab outside.

US$19.40

Rocky Roll

Snow crab, avocado, and tempura shrimp all wrapped with soybean paper.

US$19.40

Snow Crab Naruto

Snow crab, crab stick, avocado, masago. All wrapped with cucumber (no rice).

US$18.15

Yuki Roll

Spicy salmon, avocado, tempura crunch with soybean paper.

US$13.15

House Tempura Roll

Snow crab, avocado, and assorted fish. Whole roll deep-fried (no rice).

US$20.65

House Roll

Crawfish, tempura crunch, and avocado inside. Spicy tuna and snow crab outside.

US$20.65

Shrimp Yakisoba Lunch

Stir-fried egg noodles and shrimp

US$12.45

Tofu Teriyaki Box Lunch

Teriyaki tofu, spring roll, steamed rice, green salad, and miso soup.

US$12.45

Shrimp Tempura Box Lunch

Two tempura shrimps, tempura vegetable, spring roll, steamed rice, green salad, and miso soup.

US$12.45

Chicken Teriyaki Box Lunch

Teriyaki chicken, spring roll, steamed rice, green salad, and miso soup.

US$11.20

Steak & Shrimp Hibachi Lunch

US$17.45

Filet Mignon & Chicken Hibachi Lunch

US$18.70

Vegetable Yakisoba Lunch

Stir-fried egg noodles and vegetables

US$8.70

Chicken Yakisoba Lunch

Stir-fried egg noodles and chicken.

US$11.20

Shrimp Hibachi Lunch

US$14.95

Beef Teriyaki Box Lunch

Teriyaki beef, spring roll, steamed rice, green salad, and miso soup.

US$14.95

Steak Hibachi Lunch

US$15.95

Steak & Scallop Hibachi Lunch

US$19.95

Vegetable Hibachi Lunch

US$11.20

Filet Mignon & Shrimp Lunch

US$19.95

Chicken & Scallop Hibachi Lunch

US$18.70

Chicken & Shrimp Hibachi Lunch

US$14.95

Chicken & Steak Hibachi Lunch

US$16.20

Filet Mignon Hibachi Lunch

US$18.70

Chicken Hibachi Lunch

US$13.95

Filet Mignon & Scallop Hibachi Lunch

US$23.70

Scallop Hibachi Lunch

US$16.20

Lunch Special (Kitchen)

Regular Sushi Rolls

California Roll

Crab stick, cucumber, avocado, and masago all wrapped with rice and seaweed paper.

US$6.90

Salmon Avocado Roll

US$8.15

Snow Crab Roll

US$6.90

Avocado Roll

US$5.65

Shrimp Tempura Roll

US$6.90

Crazy Roll

Spicy tuna, shrimp tempura, and jalapeno with soy paper.

US$13.15

Dancing Salmon Roll

US$12.95

Spicy Salmon Roll

US$8.15

Salmon Roll

US$6.90

Tuna Avocado Roll

US$9.40

Cucumber Roll

US$6.20

Black Pepper Tuna Roll

US$8.50

Spicy Crunchy Tuna Roll

US$8.50

Tuna Roll

US$8.15

Spicy Tuna Roll

US$9.40

Eel Roll

US$8.85

Spicy Crawfish With Avo Roll

US$8.15

Crunchy Roll

Snow crab and tempura crunch wrapped with rice and seaweed paper

US$6.90

Philadelphia Roll

US$8.15

Dancing Tuna Roll

US$13.90

Asparagus Roll

US$5.65

Spicy Crunchy Salmon Roll

US$7.26

Soft Drinks

Coke, diet coke, dr. pepper, diet dr. pepper, sprite, root beer.

US$2.05

Hot Green Tea

US$3.00

Unsweet Iced Tea

Unsweetened.

US$2.05

Lemonade

US$2.05

Ice Tea

Unsweet.

US$2.05

Beverages

Lunch Special (Sushi)

Sushi Lunch

Tuna, salmon, escolar, red snapper, and crab stick sushi and eight pieces of California roll (or Crunchy roll upon request).

US$15.95

3 Rolls Sushi Combination

Pick any three rolls and opt for either miso soup, onion soup, or green salad with ginger dressing.

US$17.95

Sushi & Sashimi Lunch

Sushi: tuna, salmon, escolar, red snapper, and crab stick; sashimi: two salmon and two red snapper and California roll (or Crunchy roll upon request).

US$19.95

2 Rolls Sushi Combination

Pick any two rolls and opt for either miso soup, onion soup, or green salad with ginger dressing.

US$13.95

Sashimi Lunch

Two tuna, two salmon, and two red snapper sashimi and eight pieces of California roll (or Crunchy roll upon request).

US$17.95

Chicken Fried Rice Side Order

US$7.45

Fried Rice Side Order

US$6.95

Large Fried Rice Side Order

US$5.30

Shrimp Fried Rice Side Order

US$8.70

Steamed Rice Side Order

US$4.50

Side Order

Soup

Miso Soup

Tofu, seaweed, and green onion in soybean soup.

US$4.25

Onion Soup

Roasted onion, green onion, and mushroom in beef broth.

US$4.25

Gyoza

Pan-fried pot stickers.

US$8.90

Shrimp & Vegetable Tempura

Three crunchy tempura shrimps and assorted tempura vegetables.

US$11.95

Shrimp Tempura Appetizer

Three crunchy tempura shrimps.

US$8.95

Agedashi Tofu

Fried tofu with special sauce.

US$6.90

Spring Rolls (Fried)

Cabbage, onion, carrots, mushrooms inside and deep-fried.

US$6.90

Spring Roll (Non-Fried)

Rice noodle, carrots, lettuce, cucumber, and shrimp, all wrapped in rice.

US$6.20

Vegetable Tempura

Assorted tempura vegetables.

US$7.95

Crab Puff

Snow crab and cream cheese.

US$8.15

Black Pepper Tuna Appetizer

Seared tuna with black pepper crust with ponzu sauce.

US$14.40

Edamame

Boiled green beans.

US$5.95

Adamame

boiled soybeans

US$5.95

Appetizers