Crystal Fish Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Crystal Fish, a gem of a Japanese restaurant located at 514 Lighthouse Ave in Monterey, CA. Known for its exceptional quality, this establishment has captivated locals and visitors alike, earning accolades as one of the best sushi spots from 2010 to 2024.

The menu at Crystal Fish offers a delightful array of dishes, including fresh sushi rolls, tantalizing uni nigiri, and comforting udon. Each dish showcases the freshness and careful preparation of ingredients, as evidenced by the rave reviews of the Green Goblin roll and various uni selections. Diners can savor the fusion of flavors that make each bite a memorable experience.

Beyond its culinary offerings, Crystal Fish provides a welcoming atmosphere: ADA-compliant facilities, outdoor seating, and vegan options cater to diverse preferences. Whether indulging in a sushi night with friends or enjoying a casual lunch with family, Crystal Fish delivers a satisfying dining experience steeped in quality and warmth.

Special Bento Box Lunch

LBento Box 2 Items

$$18.50

LBento Box 3 Items

$$23.50

LTempura Udon

Shrimp Vegetable Tempura,Seaweed,Fish Cake Green Onion

$$14.50

LKitsune Udon

Tofu Skin,Seaweed,Fish Cake,Crab Stick Green Onion

$$12.00

Udon Noodle Soup Lunch

SushiSashimi Lunch

LNigiri

5pcs of assorted Nigiri,selected by chef 6pcs of California Roll

$$19.00

LNigiri Deluxe

7pcs of assorted Nigiri,selected by chef 6pcs of California Roll

$$26.50

LSashimi

12pcs of assorted Sashimi,selected by chef comes w.rice

$$30.00

LSashimi Salad

Assorted Sashimi,Fresh Vegetables w.Soba Noodle,Smokey Flavored Ponzu Dressing.Add Onsen Poached Egg Extra 1.50

$$17.50

Edamame

Steamed Soybeans.

$$6.50

Garlic Edamame

$$9.00

Agedashi Tofu

Dep Fried Tofu Shishito Pepper w.Dipping Sauce

$$9.00

Gyoza

Pan Fried Pork Pot Stickers.

$$9.00

Nasu Miso

Eggplant w.Sweet Miso Sauce

$$9.00

Mussel Shooter1

Green Mussel,Quail Egg,Tobiko,Green Onion,Spicy Ponzu

$$4.50

Uni Shooter1

Uni,Ikura w.Quail Egg

$$12.50

Chashu Pork Belly

Grilled Pork Belly w.Zucchini Noodle

$$11.50

Tempura App

Deep Fried Shrimp Vegetables

$$12.00

Dragon Ball Z

Tuna,Salmon,Albacore,Seaweed Salad,Red Onion,Tobiko,Avocado,Jalapeno,Top of Crunchy Rice Ball 2pc.

$$11.00

Hamachi Kama

Grilled Yellowtail Collar

$$18.00

Smokey Sake Miso Kama

Grilled Salmon Collar,Marinated w.Smoked Flavored Miso Sauce

$$13.00

Japanese KFC

Sizzling Fried Chicken Karaage,Red Onion Cucumber Salad Served w.Ginger Sesame Soy Vinaigrette

$$11.50

Sashimi Sampler

8pc of Assorted Sashimi

$$18.50

BBQ Squid

Whole Surume Squid from Japan

$$13.50

Hamachi Salmon Carpaccio

Thin Sliced Hamachi Salmon,Tomato,Shiso,Red Onion,Served w.Smoked Flavored Ponzu Vinaigrette

$$14.50

Shumai

shrimp dumpling

$$12.50

Seared Blue FinTuna APP

$$15.00

Ankimo

monk fish liver

$$13.00

Jalapeno Poper

$$12.00

Gindara Misoyaki

Pan fried miso marinated big sur black cod

$$13.00

Tuna Shroom

Shitaki stuffed with spicy tuna,deep fried

$$12.00

Fried Oyster With Japanese Tartar Sauce

$$13.50

Tuna Poki Salad

$$15.50

Fried Calamari With Japanese Tartar Sauce

$$10.50

Dynamite Mussels

Baked Mussels

$$13.00

Pepperfin

slice of fishes with jalapeno and sweet ponzu sauce

$$16.50

Mars Attack

deep fried baby octopus

$$11.50

Fried Chicken Wings

$$12.50

Croquette

$$8.50

Appetizers

Udon Noodle Soup

Kitsune Udon

Tofu Skin,Seaweed,Fish Cake,Crab Stick Green Onion

$$13.50

Tempura Udon

Shrimp Vegetable Tempura,Seaweed,Fish Cake Green Onion

$$14.50

Nabeyaki Udon

Shrimp Tempura,Chicken,Fish Cake,Egg,Crab Stick,Seaweed Green Onion

$$17.50

Plain Udon

$$8.00

Seaweed Salad

Marinated Seaweed Salad

$$6.50

House Salad

Spring Mix,Tomato,and Broccoli,House Sesame Dressing

$$6.50

Sashimi Salad

Assorted Sashimi,Fresh Vegetables over Soba NoodleSmokey Flavored Ponzu Dressing.Add Onsen Poached Egg Extra 1.50.

$$17.50

Salmon Tataki Salad

Seared Salmon on top of a Spring Mix,Seaweed Salad,Pine Nuts,Avocado,Served w.a Creamy Sesame Dressing

$$16.50

Miso Soup

$$3.00

Steamed Rice

$$3.00

SoupSaladsRice

Entree

TempuraD

Deep Fried Seafood Vegetables.

$$21.50

Sesame ChickenD

Crispy Fried Chicken Tossed in Teriyaki Sauce Sesame Seeds

$$21.50

Teriyaki ChickenD

$$20.50

Teriyaki SalmonD

$$26.00

Tuna 3 Way

Tuna Poki,Tuna Tataki FlashGrilled Albacore

$$33.00

Beef Short Ribs D

$$31.00

Tonkatsu Entree

$$25.00

Chicken Katsu Dinner

$$25.00

Combination 2 Item

$$28.00

Combination

SushiSashimi Dinner

Sushi Dinner

1 California Roll 7 Pieces of Selected Nigiri by Chef

$$29.50

Omakase Nigiri Dinner

12 Pieces of Specially Selected Nigiri by Chef

$$40.50

Sashimi Dinner

15 pieces of Assorted Sashimi,Selected by Chef Comes w.Rice

$$38.00

Chirashi Dinner

Assorted Sashimi Over a Bowl of Sushi Rice

$$35.00

Amaebi

Raw Sweet Shrimp

$$13.50

Ebi

Cooked Shrimp

$$6.50

Hamachi

Fresh Yellowtail

$$7.50

Hirame

$$8.00

Hotate

Scallop

$$8.00

Ika

Squid

$$7.00

Ikura

Salmon Roe

$$8.50

Inari

Tofu Skin

$$4.00

Ishidai

$$8.00

Kani

Crab

$$7.50

Kintokidai

$$8.00

Kurodai

$$8.00

Maguro

Tun

$$9.00

Mejina

$$7.25

Ocean Trout

$$9.00

Quail Eggs2

$$2.00

Real Wasabi

$$3.00

Saba

Mackerel

$$7.00

Sagoshi

$$8.00

Sake

Fresh Salmon

$$7.50

Shiro Maguro

Albacore

$$7.50

Smoked Salmon

$$8.50

Suzuki

$$8.25

Tako

Octopus

$$7.50

Tamago

Egg omelet

$$5.00

Tobiko

Flying Fish Roe

$$7.00

Unagi

Eel

$$8.00

Abalone

$$19.50

King Salmon

$$13.50

Nigiri SushiSashimi

Donburi

Tekka Donburi

Tuna over the rice

$$33.00

Sake Donburi

Salmon over the rice

$$29.00

Unagi Don

Unagi over the rice

$$31.00

AkaTombo Roll

Fried Calamari Avocado,Topped w.Seared Albacore,Green onion Spicy Miso Sauce

$$16.50

Alaskan Roll

Salmon Avocado

$$9.00

Big Ryan Roll

Shrimp Tempura Spicy Tuna,Topped w.Albacore,Tuna,Yellowtail Tobiko

$$18.00

Calamari Roll

Fried Calamari,Cream Cheese Avocado

$$10.00

California Roll

Crab Avocado

$$7.00

Cannery Roll

Spicy Hokkaido Scallop Avocado Topped w.Tuna Macadamia Nuts

$$17.00

Cherry Blossom Roll

Salmon,Asparagus,Avocado,Snow Crab,Red Onion,Topped w.Tuna Wasabi Sauce

$$16.50

Death Star Roll

Tempura Soft Shell Crab,Snow Crab,Topped w.Tuna,Avocado Baked Volcano Sauce

$$18.50

Dragon Roll

Tempura Shrimp,Cucumber Crab Topped w.Eel Avocado 14.5

$$15.50

Fire Cracker Roll

Shrimp Tempura,Spicy Tuna,Topped w.Avocado Crunchy Tempura Bits

$$14.50

Frankenstein Roll

Spicy albacore,Cucumber,Asparagus,Topped w.Salmon,Avocado,Red Onion Jalapeno Tempura

$$16.50

Golden California Roll

Crab Avocado Tempura Fried

$$10.50

Green Goblin Roll

Tuna,Salmon,Albacore,Red Onion,Seaweed Salad Jalapeno,Topped w.Wasabi Tobiko Wasabi Sauce

$$15.00

Green Salmon Roll

Asparagus,Cucumber,Avocado,Shiso Japanese mint,Topped w.Salmon,Jalapeno,Lemon Slice

$$16.00

Kamikaze Roll

Shrimp Tempura,Spicy Tuna,Topped w.Eel,Avocado,Smoked Salmon Crab Habanero Tobiko

$$17.00

Mahalo Roll

Yellowtail,Asparagus Mango Cucumber,Topped w.Tuna,Macadamia Nuts

$$16.00

Mama Mia Roll

Spicy Tuna,Cucumber,Red Onion,Topped w.Salmon,Yellow Tail,Lemon Slice Habanero Tobiko Wasabi Sauce

$$16.50

Monterey Roll

Tempura Soft shell Crab Mixed w.Creamy Avocado Sauce,Topped w.Tuna Crab

$$16.50

Mr Jalapeno Roll

Tempura Salmon,Avocado,Cucumber,Topped w.Hamachi,Wasabi Tobiko,Baked w.Jalapeno Volcano Sauce

$$17.50

Mrs Santa Roll

Spicy Tuna,Tempura Soft Shell Crab mix,Topped w.Tuna,Avocado,Salmon,and Wasabi Tobiko

$$17.50

Negihama Roll

Yellowtail Green Onion

$$7.50

Party Popper Roll

Spicy Tuna,Cream Cheese Tempura Jalapeno,Topped w.Yellowtail,Avocado Tempura Bits

$$16.00

Philly Roll

Smoked Salmon,Cream Cheese Avocado

$$10.00

Pink Dragon Roll

Tempura Shrimp,Eel,Cucumber,Avocado,Topped w.Seared Salmon

$$16.00

Pink Lady Roll

Tempura Soft shell Crab Mixed w.Creamy Avocado Sauce Wrapped in Soy Paper

$$14.50

Rainbow Roll

Variety of Fish on a California Roll

$$17.00

Salmon Skin Roll

Salmon Skin,Cucumber,Shiso,Green Onion,Yamagobo Kaiware Tobiko

$$10.50

Sexy Roll

Spicy Tuna,Tempura Soft Shell Crab Mix,Topped w.Yellowtail,Eel,Avocado,Green Onion Baked Volcano Crab Sauce

$$17.00

Shawnas Chimichanga Roll

Shrimp Tempura,Salmon,Tuna,Albacore,Jalapeno,Cream Cheese Avocado Tempura Fried

$$15.50

Shrimp Tempura Roll

Shrimp Tempura,Cucumber Avocado

$$9.50

Spicy Tuna Roll

Spicy Tuna Cucumber

$$8.50

Spider Roll

Tempura Soft Shell Crab w.Cucumber Avocado

$$15.50

Sunset Roll

Shrimp Tempura,Spicy Tuna,Topped w.Mango,Salmon Macadamia Nuts

$$16.00

Tekka Roll

Tuna

$$9.50

Totoro Roll

Spicy Tuna,Tempura Soft Shell Crab Mix,Albacore,Avocado,Topped w.Tobiko Ginger

$$16.50

Volcano Roll

Tempura Salmon Asparagus,Topped w.Tuna,Hamachi,Baked Volcano Crab Sauce Habanero Tobiko

$$18.50

Yellow Eyed Monster Roll

Avocado,Asparagus,Cucumber,Shiso,Topped w.Salmon,Yellowtail,Tuna Poki w.Quail Egg Tobiko

$$20.00

Lion King

crabmeat avocado inside, topped w. salmon and baked

$$16.00

Volcanic Scallop

crabmeat and avocado inside topped w bay scallop amd then baked

$$16.50

Number One Roll

$$17.50

Loki Roll

$$16.00

Salmon Lover

$$16.00

White Tiger

$$17.50

Hamachi Lover

$$17.50

King Dragon

crabmeat avocado inside, topped w unagi

$$15.50

Lovers Point

$$17.00

Sake Maki

$$8.50

Thats How I Roll

cream cheese, shrimp tempura and avocado inside, topped with tuna and salmon

$$16.00

Maki Sushi Rolls

Vegetarian Rolls

Kappa Roll

Cucumber

$$6.00

Avocado Roll

$$6.00

Kanpyo Roll

Japanese Cooked Squash

$$6.00

Oshinko Roll

Pickled Daikon

$$6.00

UmeShiso Roll

Plum Paste,Shiso Mint Leaf Cucumber

$$6.50

Vegetable Roll

Cucumber,Avocado Asparagus

$$7.00

Sweet Potato Roll

Tempura Sweet Potato w.Avocado,Cucumber

$$8.50

Tropical Mango Roll

Mango,Avocado,Macadamia Nuts Apple

$$8.50

Shroomalicious Roll

Tempura Sweet Potato,Avocado,Cucumber,Topped w.Grilled Shitake Mushroom

$$13.00

Eggplant Veggita Roll

Cucumber,Avocado,Asparagus Gari,Topped w.Marinated Eggplant,Green Onion Ginger

$$13.00

Green Tea Cheesecake

$$6.50

Green Tea Tiramisu

$$7.50

Green Tea Ice Cream

$$6.00

Tempura Banana W Green Tea Ice Cream

$$8.50

Tempura Cheesecake W Green Tea Ice Cream

$$10.00

Mochi Ice Cream2

Ask Server for Available Flavor

$$6.00

Dessert

Soft Drinks

Pepsi

$$3.00

Diet Pepsi

$$3.00

Sierra Mist

$$3.00

Dr Pepper

$$3.00

Pink Lemonade

$$3.00

Iced Tea

$$3.00

Ramune

Japanese 7up

$$3.50

Sparkling Water

S.Pellegrino

$$6.00

Hot Tea

$$3.00

Hot Sake

$$6.00

Nigori

unfiltered sake

$$13.00

Kikusui Funaguchi

unpasteurized live sake,rich in flavor

$$12.00

Kikusui Ginjo

light with breezy delight

$$16.00

Hatsumago

clean and smooth with a light fruity fragrance

$$19.00

Okunomatsu

well balanced refreshing ginjo sake

$$19.50

Kurosawa Junmai

bit on the dry side

$$19.00

Chuhi

tokyo sparkling cocktail

$$9.00

Sake

Beer

Echigo

$$8.00