Jiu Jiang Japanese Restaurant Menu

5707 Balsam St, Vancouver, BC V6M 4B8, Canada
$$$ Japanese restaurant
(278 Reviews)
Price Range $20–30

Welcome to Jiu Jiang Japanese Restaurant, a hidden gem located at 5707 Balsam St, Vancouver. This delightful eatery offers a diverse menu that will satisfy any Japanese cuisine enthusiast.

  • Hot Pot Delights: Dive into flavorful options like the Tofu Mushroom Vegetable Hot Pot or the Kimchi Seafood Hot Pot, both served with rice.
  • Donburi Rice Bowls: Treat yourself to a comforting Pork Katsu Curry Rice or the zesty Mapo Tofu Omelette Rice, each offering a unique twist on traditional flavors.
  • Aburi Nigiri: Experience the artistry of flame-seared sushi with selections like Salmon and Tuna Aburi Nigiri, each piece reflecting exquisite technique and fresh ingredients.

Customers rave about the cozy atmosphere and friendly staff, making every visit a warming experience. From perfectly seared sushi to hearty hot pots, Jiu Jiang is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Japanese flavors.

All Day - Appetizers

  • Chicken Yakitori (2 Skewers)

    Teriyaki flavor; contains sesame seeds.

    CA$9.95
  • Edamame

    This item is served salted but can be done without salt if requested.

    CA$6.00
  • Wakame (Seaweed Salad)

    Marinated wakame seaweed, often garnished with sesame seeds and served with a light dressing.

    CA$5.95
  • Seasoned Jelly Fish

    Jellyfish seasoned with a blend of spices and sauces, offering a unique taste experience.

    CA$6.75
  • Tako Wasabi

    Served with nori.

    CA$6.75
  • Veggie Sunomono

    Vegetarian. Served with lemon, cucumber, tomato, kelp and avocado.

    CA$5.50
  • Sunomono

    Served with lemon, cucumber, tomato, kelp and baby shrimp.

    CA$5.50
  • Ebi Sunomono (Prawn)

    Served with lemon, cucumber, tomato, kelp and ebi.

    CA$6.75
  • Tako Sunomono (Octopus )

    Served with lemon, cucumber, tomato, kelp and tako.

    CA$6.75
  • Kani Sunomono (Real Crab Meat)

    Served with lemon, cucumber, tomato, kelp and kani.

    CA$7.95
  • Ebi Katsu Mayo

    Deep-fried prawns dressed in sweet mayo sauce; contains sesame seeds.

    CA$16.95
  • Vegetable Spring Roll (6 Pcs)

    Deep fried and served with sweet chili sauce.

    CA$7.50
  • Agedashi Tofu

    Served with green onions, bonito flakes and tempura sauce.

    CA$7.75
  • Spicy Agedashi Tofu

    Spicy. Served with green onions, bonito flakes, house made hot sauce, sweet chili sauce and tempura sauce.

    CA$8.25
  • Veggie Gyoza (6 Pcs)

    Vegetarian.

    CA$8.95
  • Gyoza (6 Pcs)

    Pork and vegetable.

    CA$8.95
  • Takoyaki (6 Pcs)

    Served with mayo, tonkatsu sauce, nori and bonito flakes.

    CA$7.95
  • Prawn Yakitori (2 Skewers)

    Garlic butter flavor.

    CA$9.95
  • Goma-Ae (Spinach Salad)

    Served with sesame sauce and sesame seeds.

    CA$5.95
  • Kimchi

    Garnished with nori.

    CA$4.75
  • Chicken Karaage

    Salt and pepper seasoning; served with honey mustard sauce.

    CA$6.95
  • Potato Croquette (2pcs)

    served with mayo and tonkatsu sauce

    CA$7.95
  • Ika Karaage (Squid)

    Served with honey mustard sauce.

    CA$11.95
  • Tofu Teriyaki

    tofu teriyaki only with a side salad

    CA$10.95
  • Chicken Teriyaki

    1 fillet of chicken teriyaki with a side salad

    CA$11.95
  • Beef Teriyaki

    beef teriyaki only with a side salad

    CA$11.95
  • Salt & Pepper Pork Cutlet

    1 piece deep fried boneless pork cutlet with salt & pepper seasoning

    CA$11.95

All Day - Soup and Salad

  • Green Salad

    Appetizer size mixed organic greens with beets, and avocado served with yuzu citrus dressing.

    CA$6.50
  • Sashimi Salad

    Mixed organic greens topped with assorted sashimi served with yuzu citrus dressing.

    CA$17.50
  • Tofu Miso Soup

    Tofu, kelp and green onion.

    CA$3.25
  • Spicy Sashimi Salad

    Spicy. Mixed organic greens topped with assorted sashimi served with house made hot sauce.

    CA$17.95
  • Crab Salad

    Mixed organic greens topped with real crab meat served with yuzu citrus dressing.

    CA$15.95
  • Avocado Green Salad

    Mixed organic greens with beets, tomatoes and half avocado served with yuzu citrus dressing.

    CA$14.95

All Day - Tempura

  • Appetizer Tempura (6 Pcs)

    yam, pumpkin, prawns and string beans.

    CA$8.50
  • Prawn Tempura

    Crispy prawn tempura. Options: 4 or 8 pieces.

    CA$9.95
  • Yam Tempura

    Yam tempura. Choice of 4 or 8 pieces.

    CA$7.95
  • Vegetable Tempura (9 Pcs)

    9 Pc assorted vegetable.

    CA$13.95
  • Assorted Tempura (15 Pcs)

    assorted vegetables, prawns and salmon.

    CA$18.95
  • Soft Shell Crab Tempura

    A delectable delight featuring a lightly battered softshell crab.

    CA$14.95

All Day - Hot Pot

  • Tofu Mushroom Vegetable Hot Pot

    With rice.

    CA$18.95
  • Oden

    Japanese stew in a light soy flavored dashi broth. With rice. Contains egg. Comes with sweet chili sauce

    CA$18.95
  • Seafood Tofu Hot Pot

    With rice. Contains egg.

    CA$20.95
  • Kimchi Seafood Hot Pot

    With rice. Contains egg.

    CA$20.95
  • Spicy Lamb/Beef Hot Pot

    With rice. Contains egg.

    CA$20.95

All Day - Noodle Soup

  • Vegetable Udon Soup

    Udon noodles served in a clear broth, accompanied by a variety of mixed vegetables.

    CA$16.95
  • Chicken Teriyaki Udon Soup

    Udon noodles served in a savory broth, topped with teriyaki-marinated chicken, typically includes mushrooms, spinach, carrots, and green onions.

    CA$17.95
  • Beef Teriyaki Udon Soup

    Udon noodles in a savory broth, topped with teriyaki beef, typically includes vegetables such as onions and mushrooms.

    CA$17.95
  • Nabeyaki Udon Soup

    Contains egg, chicken, fish and shellfish; topped with 2pc prawn tempura

    CA$18.95
  • Curry Udon Soup

    Topped with chicken karaage.

    CA$17.95
  • Plain Udon Soup

    Udon and plain soup only; broth is made with chicken, onion, daikon and bonito; contains soy

    CA$10.95
  • Kimchi Seafood Udon Soup

    Udon noodles in a spicy kimchi broth, accompanied by a variety of seafood including shrimp and scallops, with added vegetables for a balanced flavor; Contains egg

    CA$19.95
  • Katsu Pork Udon Soup

    Deep-fried pork cutlet with udon noodles in broth, typically includes seaweed, green onion, and fish cake.

    CA$17.95
  • Assorted Tempura Udon Soup

    Served with 1 pc yam, 1 pc pumpkin, 2 pc prawn and string beans tempura.

    CA$17.95

All Day - Yakisoba and Yakiudon (Pan Fried Noodle)

  • Vegetable

    With miso soup.

    CA$17.95
  • Chicken Teriyaki

    With miso soup.

    CA$18.95
  • Beef Teriyaki

    With miso soup.

    CA$18.95
  • Chicken Black Pepper Sauce

    With miso soup

    CA$18.95
  • Beef Black Pepper Sauce

    With miso soup

    CA$18.95
  • Seafood

    With miso soup.

    CA$19.95
  • Mentaiko Kimchi

    With miso soup.

    CA$17.95

All Day - Fried Rice

  • Black Pepper Beef & Egg Fried Rice

    With miso soup.

    CA$18.95
  • Chicken Teriyaki & Egg Fried Rice

    With miso soup.

    CA$18.95
  • Salmon, Tobiko, & Egg Fried Rice

    With miso soup.

    CA$19.95
  • Kimchi, Seafood, & Egg Fried Rice

    With miso soup.

    CA$20.95
  • Salt & Pepper Pork Cutlet Egg Fried Rice

    Egg fried rice topped with boneless deep fried pork cutlet with salt and pepper seasoning; comes with miso soup.

    CA$18.95
  • Shrimp & Egg Fried Rice

    Garlic flavour egg fried rice with prawns and baby scallops; With miso soup

    CA$19.95

All Day - Sushi Rice Don (Rice Bowl)

  • Chirashi Don (Assorted Sashimi)

    Chef's choice sashimi on sushi rice. Served with miso soup and green salad.

    CA$36.95
  • Tuna Don (Raw)

    Tuna sashimi on sushi rice. Served with miso soup and green salad.

    CA$22.50
  • Atlantic Salmon Don (Raw)

    Atlantic salmon sashimi on sushi rice. Served with miso soup and green salad.

    CA$22.50
  • Unagi Don (Bbq Eel)

    Cooked unagi (6 Pc) served on regular white rice. Served with miso soup and green salad.

    CA$22.50

All Day - Donburi (Rice Bowl)

  • Pork Katsu Curry Rice

    Japanese style curry served with rice, coleslaw and miso soup; curry sauce contains onion, mushroom, carrot and potato.

    CA$18.95
  • Mapo Tofu Omelette Rice

    Spicy. Spicy mapo sauce with minced pork, tofu, mushroom, garlic and a 2-egg omelette on rice; garnished with green onion and seaweed. Served with miso soup.

    CA$18.95
  • Oyako Don

    Chicken simmered with egg, mushroom and onion. Served with miso soup and green salad.

    CA$18.95
  • Tofu Teriyaki Don

    Tofu teriyaki and cooked vegetables (cabbage, mushroom, carrot). Served with miso soup and green salad.

    CA$17.95
  • Chicken Teriyaki Don

    Chicken teriyaki and cooked vegetables (cabbage, onion, garlic, mushroom, carrot). Served with miso soup and green salad.

    CA$18.95
  • Beef Teriyaki Don

    Beef teriyaki and cooked vegetables (cabbage, onion, garlic, mushroom, carrot). Served with miso soup and green salad.

    CA$18.95
  • Katsu Don

    Deep fried pork cutlet simmered with egg and onion. Served with miso soup and green salad.

    CA$18.95
  • Kimchi Oyako Don

    Chicken karaage, kimchi, egg and onion. Served with miso soup and green salad.

    CA$18.95
  • Chicken Katsu Curry Rice

    Japanese style curry served with rice, coleslaw and miso soup; curry sauce contains onion, mushroom, carrot and potato.

    CA$18.95

All Day - Nigiri (Price Per Piece - Some Items May Contain Wasabi On the Rice)

  • Inari Nigiri

    Seasoned deep-fried tofu pocket; contains sesame seeds unless otherwise instructed.

    CA$2.95
  • Tamago Nigiri

    Egg omelette made in-house; contains fish stock.

    CA$2.95
  • Salmon Nigiri

    Atlantic.

    CA$3.50
  • Ebi Nigiri

    Cooked shrimp.

    CA$3.50
  • Ika Nigiri

    Squid.

    CA$3.50
  • Chopped Scallop Nigiri

    Mixed with mayo and tobiko (both non-optional).

    CA$3.75
  • Spicy Chopped Scallop Nigiri

    Spicy. Mixed with mayo and tobiko (both non-optional); topped with house-made hot sauce.

    CA$4.25
  • Unagi Nigiri

    BBQ eel.

    CA$4.95
  • Saba Nigiri

    Mackerel.

    CA$3.50
  • Tuna Nigiri

    Sliced tuna atop hand-pressed sushi rice, often served with a hint of wasabi.

    CA$3.50
  • Hokkigai Nigiri

    Saltwater clam.

    CA$2.95
  • Tako Nigiri

    Octopus.

    CA$4.50
  • Tobiko Nigiri

    Flying fish roe.

    CA$4.25
  • Kani Nigiri

    Real crab meat topped with mayo.

    CA$4.95
  • Amaebi Nigiri

    Raw sweet shrimp.

    CA$5.95
  • Hotate Nigiri

    Scallop.

    CA$4.95
  • Ikura Nigiri

    Salmon roe.

    CA$5.50
  • Masago Nigiri

    Capelin roe.

    CA$4.25
  • Salmon Toro Nigiri

    Atlantic salmon belly.

    CA$4.25
  • Sockeye Salmon Nigiri

    Sliced sockeye salmon atop sushi rice, sometimes with wasabi.

    CA$4.25
  • Toro Nigiri

    tuna belly

    CA$4.25

All Day - Aburi Nigiri (Flame Seared - Price Per Piece - Contains Wasabi On the Rice)

  • Salmon Aburi Nigiri

    Atlantic salmon.

    CA$4.25
  • Tuna Aburi Nigiri

    Seared tuna atop sushi rice with a hint of wasabi, following the traditional aburi technique.

    CA$4.25
  • Saba Aburi Nigiri

    Mackerel.

    CA$4.25
  • Amaebi Aburi Nigiri

    Sweet shrimp.

    CA$6.50
  • Hotate Aburi Nigiri

    Scallop.

    CA$5.50
  • Salmon Toro Aburi Nigiri

    Atlantic salmon belly.

    CA$4.95

All Day - Maki (6 Pc Per Maki - Roll with Rice On the Inside)

  • Cucumber Maki

    Contains sesame seeds.

    CA$4.00
  • Tamago Maki

    Egg omelette made in-house; contains fish stock.

    CA$4.50
  • Oshinko Maki

    Sweet pickled radish.

    CA$4.00
  • Tuna Maki

    Contains wasabi inside unless instructed otherwise.

    CA$4.75
  • Salmon Maki

    Atlantic salmon; contains wasabi inside unless instructed otherwise.

    CA$4.75
  • Ume Shiso Maki

    Plum sauce with perilla leaf.

    CA$4.00
  • Sockeye Salmon Maki

    Contains wasabi inside unless instructed otherwise.

    CA$6.95
  • Natto Maki

    Fermented soybeans and sushi rice wrapped in nori. Typically includes scallions.

    CA$4.00

All Day - Roll (6 Pc Per Roll - Roll with Rice On the Outside)

  • Avocado Roll

    Contains sesame seeds.

    CA$5.75
  • California Roll

    Avocado and imitation crab mixed with mayo (mayo non-optional); contains sesame seeds.

    CA$5.95
  • Chopped Scallop Roll

    Chopped scallop mixed with mayo and tobiko (both non-optional); contains sesame seeds.

    CA$6.75
  • Asparagus Roll

    Asparagus done tempura style; contains sesame seeds.

    CA$5.75
  • Yam Roll

    Yam done tempura style; contains sesame seeds.

    CA$6.75
  • BC Roll

    BBQ salmon skin with cucumber and radish sprouts; dressed in unagi sauce; contains roe.

    CA$6.95
  • Spicy Tuna Roll

    Spicy. Tuna with house-made hot sauce; contains roe.

    CA$6.95
  • Spicy Chopped Scallop Roll

    Spicy. Chopped scallop mixed with mayo, tobiko and house made hot sauce (non-optional).

    CA$6.95
  • Spicy Salmon Roll

    Spicy. Atlantic salmon with house-made hot sauce; contains roe.

    CA$6.95
  • Vegetable Roll

    Mixed organic greens, beets, oshinko, marinated mushroom, kampyo, avocado and cucumber; contains sesame seeds.

    CA$6.95
  • Chicken Teriyaki Roll

    With lettuce and cucumber dressed in teriyaki sauce; contains sesame seeds.

    CA$6.95
  • Beef Teriyaki Roll

    With lettuce and cucumber dressed in teriyaki sauce; contains sesame seeds.

    CA$6.95
  • Vancouver Roll

    California roll topped with smoked salmon.

    CA$6.95
  • Dynamite Roll

    Prawn + yam tempura, avocado, radish sprout, tobiko and mayo.

    CA$6.95
  • Unagi Roll

    BBQ eel with cucumber dressed in unagi sauce; contains sesame seeds.

    CA$6.95
  • Dungeness Crab Roll

    Real crab meat, avocado and mayo (optional); contains sesame seeds.

    CA$10.75
  • Spider Roll

    Soft shell crab tempura, cucumber, radish sprout, tobiko and mayo.

    CA$15.95
  • Salmon Avocado Roll

    Atlantic salmon; contains sesame seeds.

    CA$6.95
  • Tuna Avocado Roll

    Contains sesame seeds.

    CA$6.95
  • Alaska Roll

    California roll with Atlantic salmon; contains sesame seeds.

    CA$8.50

All Day - Special Roll (8 Pc Per Special Roll)

  • Rock & Roll

    Spicy. Prawn tempura, avocado, cucumber topped with tuna, salmon, green onion, tempura flakes, spicy sauce and unagi sauce.

    CA$18.50
  • Jiu Jiang Roll

    Unagi, tobiko, kaiware topped with aburi hamachi, lemon slice, green onion, wasabi sauce and unagi sauce.

    CA$18.95
  • Mango Cheese Roll

    California roll topped with smoked salmon, mango, aburi cream cheese, mango sauce, and tobiko.

    CA$18.50
  • Pink Lady Roll

    Avocado, ebi topped with sockeye salmon, seaweed salad and tobiko.

    CA$18.50
  • Rainbow Roll

    California roll topped with blue fin tuna, sockeye salmon, tuna, mango, avocado and black tobiko.

    CA$18.50
  • Crazy Roll

    Deep fried spicy tuna topped with salmon, black tobiko and spicy sauce.

    CA$18.50
  • Fantastic Roll

    Chopped scallop, avocado, mango, cream cheese topped with ebi, black tobiko and lemon mayo sauce.

    CA$18.50
  • Power Of Love Roll

    Unagi, cucumber, tobiko topped with chopped scallop, wasabi sauce and unagi sauce.

    CA$18.50
  • Crunchy Roll

    Prawn tempura, tobiko, kaiware topped with unagi, avocado, tempura flakes, wasabi sauce and unagi sauce.

    CA$18.50
  • Dragon Roll

    Tuna, salmon, cucumber topped with unagi, tobiko, wasabi sauce and unagi sauce.

    CA$18.95
  • Sunshine Roll

    Atlantic salmon, cucumber topped with tobiko, honey mustard and unagi sauce.

    CA$18.50

All Day - Temaki (Hand Cone - Some Items May Contain Wasabi On the Rice)

  • Tamago Temaki

    Egg omelette made in-house; contains fish stock.

    CA$4.50
  • Tuna Temaki

    Raw tuna, typically complemented by sushi rice, wrapped in a seaweed hand cone.

    CA$5.75
  • Salmon Temaki

    Atlantic salmon.

    CA$5.75
  • Tobiko Temaki

    Flying fish roe.

    CA$5.50
  • Yam Temaki

    Yam done tempura style.

    CA$5.50
  • Spicy Tuna Temaki

    Spicy.

    CA$5.75
  • Spicy Salmon Temaki

    Spicy. Atlantic salmon.

    CA$5.75
  • California Temaki

    Avocado and imitation crab mixed with mayo.

    CA$5.50
  • Chopped Scallop Temaki

    Chopped scallops, typically accompanied by sushi rice, wrapped in a seaweed hand cone. Some items may include wasabi.

    CA$5.50
  • Spicy Chopped Scallop Temaki

    Spicy.

    CA$6.00
  • Ikura Temaki

    Salmon roe.

    CA$6.50
  • Dynamite Temaki

    Prawn + yam tempura, avocado, radish sprout, tobiko and mayo.

    CA$6.25
  • Kani Temaki

    Real crab meat, avocado and mayo.

    CA$7.00
  • Unagi Temaki

    BBQ eel with cucumber dressed in unagi sauce.

    CA$6.50
  • BBQ Salmon Skin Temaki

    BBQ salmon skin with cucumber dressed in unagi sauce

    CA$5.50

All Day - Oshi (Pressed Flame Seared Sushi - 6 Pc Per Oshi)

  • Tuna & Salmon Oshi

    Tuna and Atlantic salmon with mayo and house-made wasabi mayo sauce; topped with ume and ikura.

    CA$18.50
  • Saba Oshi

    Mackerel with mayo and house-made wasabi mayo sauce; topped with green onion and yuzu kosho.

    CA$17.50
  • Unagi Oshi

    Flame-seared unagi pressed with sushi rice, typically includes furikake, green onion, and tobiko, finished with a glaze of unagi sauce.

    CA$18.50
  • Sockeye Salmon Oshi

    Wild salmon with mayo and house-made wasabi mayo sauce; topped with black tobiko and ikura.

    CA$18.50

All Day - Sashimi

  • Beef Sashimi

    Seared on the outside, raw on the inside; served on a bed of mixed organic greens and onions dressed in ponzu sauce.

    CA$21.95
  • Tuna

    Tuna sashimi, choice of 4 or 8 pieces.

    CA$9.75
  • Salmon (Atlantic)

    Atlantic salmon sashimi, available in 4 or 8 pieces.

    CA$9.75
  • Tuna & Salmon (8 Pcs)

    4 pc tuna and 4 pc Atlantic salmon.

    CA$18.50
  • Spicy Tuna (8 Pcs)

    Spicy.

    CA$18.95
  • Spicy Salmon (8 Pcs)

    Spicy. Atlantic salmon.

    CA$18.95
  • Tako

    Octopus.

    CA$10.75
  • Ika

    Squid.

    CA$10.25
  • Amaebi (6 Pcs)

    Sweet shrimp.

    CA$33.95
  • Hokkigai (6 Pcs)

    Saltwater clam.

    CA$14.95
  • Hotate

    Scallop.

    CA$14.95
  • Garlic Pepper Tuna Tataki

    Seared on the outside with garlic and black pepper, raw on the inside; served on a bed of mixed organic greens and onions dressed in ponzu sauce.

    CA$21.95
  • Salmon Toro

    Atlantic salmon belly.

    CA$12.00
  • Ankimo (4pcs)

    monkfish liver served with ponzu sauce

    CA$12.95
  • Sockeye Salmon

    Succulent slices of sockeye salmon, available in quantities of 4 or 8 pieces.

    CA$10.75

All Day - Jiu Jiang Set (Bento Box for 1)

  • Beef Teriyaki Set

    Beef teriyaki on rice, 3 pc tempura, 1/2 dynamite roll, 1/2 California roll, sunomono, goma-ae, green salad and miso soup.

    CA$18.95
  • Assorted Sushi Set

    5 Pc nigiri (tuna, salmon, hamachi, ebi, tamago), chicken teriyaki, 3 pc tempura, 1/2 dynamite roll, 1/2 California roll, goma-ae, sunomono and miso soup.

    CA$22.95
  • Vegetable Set

    Deep fried tofu teriyaki on rice, 3 pc veggie tempura, avocado roll, wakame, green salad and miso soup.

    CA$16.95
  • Chicken Teriyaki Set

    Chicken teriyaki on rice, 3 pc tempura, 1/2 dynamite roll, 1/2 California roll, sunomono, goma-ae , green salad and miso soup.

    CA$18.95
  • Assorted Sashimi Set

    9pc sashimi (2pc tuna, 2pc salmon, 2pc hokkigai, 2 pc saba, 1pc ebi), chicken teriyaki, 3pc tempura, 1/2 dynamite roll, 1/2 california roll, sunomono, wakame and miso soup.

    CA$22.95

All Day - Beverage

  • Ramune Original

    Japanese marble soda; lemon-lime flavor.

    CA$4.00
  • Ramune Strawberry

    Japanese marble soda.

    CA$4.00
  • Regular Coca-Cola

    355 Ml can.

    CA$2.75
  • Diet Coca-Cola

    355 Ml can.

    CA$2.75
  • 7-Up

    355 Ml can.

    CA$2.75
  • Ginger Ale

    355 Ml can.

    CA$2.75
  • Nestea

    355 Ml can.

    CA$2.75

All Day - Extra Add-Ons

  • Steamed Rice

    A bowl of steamed rice; topped with sesame seeds.

    CA$3.25
  • Extra Ginger

    Pickled sushi ginger (undyed).

    CA$0.70
  • Extra Wasabi

    A traditional Japanese condiment made from grated wasabi root, offering a sharp, pungent flavor to complement your dish.

    CA$0.70
  • Hot Sauce

    Made in house.

    CA$0.70
  • Spicy Mayo

    Spicy. Made in house.

    CA$0.70
  • Teriyaki Sauce

    Made in house.

    CA$0.70
  • Tempura Sauce

    Made in house.

    CA$0.70