Sake Express Menu (Update 2025)
Sake Express is a versatile restaurant offering a mix of steakhouses, Japanese, and sushi bar cuisine. Located in Gastonia, NC, it offers a range of amenities including takeout, delivery, outdoor seating, and catering services. The menu features a variety of appetizers like spring rolls, miso soup, and shrimp tempura, as well as rice plates with options like hibachi chicken and teriyaki salmon. Customers praise the fast service, delicious hibachi dishes, and the value for money. The drive-thru feature is unique for a hibachi restaurant, providing convenience for patrons. With positive reviews highlighting the quality of food and friendly service, Sake Express seems to be a popular choice for those craving Japanese flavors in a casual setting.
Appetizers & Soups
Spring Roll
2 pieces. Cabbage, carrots and celery.
Japanese Traditional Clear Soup
Miso Soup
Edamame
Seaweed Salad
Shrimp Tempura Appetizer
4 pieces of tempura shrimp deep fried with side of tempura sauce.
Vegetable Tempura Appetizer
5 pieces of vegetables in tempura deep fried, with side of tempura sauce.
Japanese Spring Roll
Cream cheese, crab, scallion with eel sauce.
Tuna Tataki
Seared tuna with ponzu sauce.
Chicken With Zucchini & Onions Plate
Served with fried rice, sweet carrots and 4oz. house sauce. White or brown rice available.
Steak With Zucchini & Onions Plate
Served with fried rice, sweet carrots and 4oz. house sauce. White or brown rice available.
Shrimp With Zucchini & Onions Plate
Served with fried rice, sweet carrots and 4oz. house sauce. White or brown rice available.
Cabbage Chicken
Served with fried rice, sweet carrots and 4oz. house sauce. White or brown rice available.
Hibachi Chicken Plate
Served with mushrooms, fried rice, sweet carrots and 4oz. house sauce. White or brown rice available.
Hibachi Scallops Plate
Served with fried rice, sweet carrots and 4oz. house sauce. White or brown rice available.
Hibachi Shrimp Plate
Served with, fried rice, sweet carrots and 4oz. house sauce. White or brown rice available.
Hibachi Steak Plate
Served with mushrooms, fried rice, sweet carrots and 4oz. house sauce. White or brown rice available.
Hibachi Vegetables Plate
Zucchini, onions, broccoli, mushrooms and carrots. Rice plates are served with fried rice, sweet carrots and 4oz. house sauce. White or brown rice available.
Teriyaki Chicken Plate
Served with broccoli, fried rice, sweet carrots and 4oz. house sauce. White or brown rice available.
Teriyaki Flounder Plate
Served with fried rice, sweet carrots and 4oz. house sauce. White or brown rice available.
Teriyaki Salmon Plate
Served with fried rice, sweet carrots and 4oz. house sauce. White or brown rice available.
Teriyaki Steak Plate
Served with broccoli, fried rice, sweet carrots and 4oz. house sauce. White or brown rice available.
Tilapia Plate
Served with fried rice, sweet carrots and 4oz. house sauce. White or brown rice available.
Yakiniku Steak Plate
Served with fried rice, sweet carrots and 4oz. house sauce. White or brown rice available.
Yakiniku Steak with Zucchini & Onions Plate
Rice Plates
Combo Plates
Scallops & Chicken Combo Plate
Shrimp & Chicken Combo Plate
Shrimp & Scallops Combo Plate
Steak & Chicken Combo Plate
Steak & Scallops Combo Plate
Steak & Shrimp Combo Plate
Noodle Chicken Plate
Noodle Flounder Plate
Noodle Jumbo Shrimp Plate
Noodle Salmon Plate
Noodle Scallops Plate
Noodle Shrimp Plate
Noodle Steak Plate
Noodle Tilapia Plate
Served with onions, broccoli, fresh carrots, and cabbage.
Noodle Vegetables Plate
Noodle Plates
Noodle Combination Plates
Noodle Jumbo Shrimp & Chicken Combo Plate
Served with onions, broccoli, fresh carrots, and cabbage.
Noodle Jumbo Shrimp & Scallops Combo Plate
Noodle Jumbo Shrimp & Steak Combo Plate
Noodle Scallops & Chicken Combo Plate
Noodle Shrimp & Chicken Combo Plate
Noodle Shrimp & Scallops Combo Plate
Noodle Steak & Chicken Combo Plate
Served with onions, broccoli, fresh carrots, and cabbage.
Noodle Steak & Scallops Combo Plate
Noodle Steak & Shrimp Combo Plate
Bento Boxes
Choose one sushi roll and one hibachi item. Served with fried rice, sweet carrots, and 4oz. house sauce. White or brown rice available.
Bento Boxes
Low Carb Plates
Low Carb Hibachi Chicken Plate
Low Carb Hibachi Scallops Plate
Low Carb Hibachi Shrimp Plate
Low Carb Hibachi Steak Plate
Low Carb Scallops & Chicken Combo Plate
Low Carb Shrimp & Chicken Combo Plate
Low Carb Shrimp & Scallops Combo Plate
Low Carb Steak & Chicken Combo Plate
Low Carb Steak & Scallops Combo Plate
Low Carb Steak & Shrimp Combo Plate
Low Carb Teriyaki Chicken Plate
Low Carb Teriyaki Flounder Plate
Low Carb Teriyaki Salmon Plate
Low Carb Teriyaki Steak Plate
Low Carb Tilapia Plate
Low Carb Yakiniku Steak Plate
3C Roll
Crab, cucumber and cream cheese.
Avocado Roll
Bagel Roll
8 pieces. Smoked salmon, cream cheese and scallions.
Blazing California Roll
8 pieces. Smoked salmon, cream cheese and scallions.
Boston Roll
5 pieces. Crab, shrimp, lettuce and cucumber.
California Roll
8 pieces. Crab, avocado, masago and cucumber.
Carolina Roll
8 pieces. California roll tempura (deep fried) with eel sauce on top.
Caterpillar Roll
Crab Roll
Crunchy Roll
8 pieces. Crab and shrimp mix, flakes, masago with spicy mayo.
Cup of Eel Sauce
Cup of Spicy Mayo
Dragon Sake Roll
8 pieces. Shrimp tempura, spicy crab mix, cream cheese, avocado, topped with fresh yellow tail, fresh tuna and eel sauce.
Dynamite Roll
8 pieces. Yellow tail, tuna and cucumber.
Mango Salsa Roll
8 pieces. Spicy salmon, tempura flakes, cucumber, avocado and mango sauce.
Philadelphia Roll
8 pieces. Salmon, cream cheese, avocado and cucumber.
Rainbow Roll
8 pieces. California roll inside, topped with white fish, salmon, tuna, shrimp and avocado.
Shrimp Tempura Roll
5 pieces. Shrimp, avocado and cucumber.
Spicy Kanikama Roll
8 pieces. Shrimp tempura, cucumber, avocado, topped with kanikama, spicy sauce, spicy mayo and scallions. Baked 5-min. wait.
Spicy Tuna Roll
Spicy Salmon Roll
Spider Roll
5 pieces. Deep-fried soft shelled crab, masago, avocado, cucumber with eel sauce on top.
Sweetheart Roll
Heart-shaped sushi roll with spicy tuna and crab salad, tempura flakes and a drizzle of our sweetheart sauce (sweet chili eel sauce).
Tempura Sake Roll
9 pieces. Cream cheese, scallions, white fish, rolled in maki, panko fried, then topped with spicy mayo and spicy-sweet chili sesame sauce.
8 Piece Tuna Roll
8 Piece Salmon Roll
8 Piece Yellowtail Roll
Vegetable Roll
5 pieces. Cucumber, lettuce, avocado and carrot.
Sushi
Sides
Brown Rice
Fried Rice
Ginger Sauce
House Sauce
Salad
Served with house sauce or ginger dressing.
Sauteed Broccoli
Sauteed Cabbage
Sauteed Mushrooms
Sauteed Vegetables
Zucchini, onions, broccoli, mushrooms and carrots.
Spring Roll Sauce
Sweet Carrots
Zucchini & Onions
Noodles
Side Chicken
Side Steak
Side Yakiniku Steak
Side Shrimp
Side Jumbo Shrimp
Side Salmon
Side Tilapia
Side Flounder
Side Scallops
White Rice
Teriyaki Sauce
Kids Hibachi Chicken with Mushrooms
Kids Hibachi Shrimp with Broccoli
Kids Hibachi Steak with Mushrooms
Kids Teriyaki Chicken with Broccoli
Kids Teriyaki Steak with Broccoli
Kids Vegetables
Sauteed zucchini, onions, broccoli, mushrooms and carrots.