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Assorted Japanese pickles
Explore offerings from Makoto Sushi on 17920 Ventura Blvd in Encino, with popular cold appetizer, hot appetizer, salads, and makoto special rolls available at this location.
Chilled starters like carpaccio, poke, and crispy rice bites.

Assorted Japanese pickles

Small dices of tuna or salmon on top of white onion, seaweed, scallion and poke dressing sauce

Sliced tuna in 7 thin slices served with spring mix, shaved Parmesan cheese, avocado, and wasabi truffle soy sauce

Seared tuna sashimi served with garlic ponzu sauce, gobo and scallion

Spicy. Sliced yellowtail in 7 thin slices served with yuzu soy sauce, cilantro and serrano
Salmon in 7 slices, served with white onion, flying fish roe (tobiko), avocado, and creamy sesame yuzu soy sauce


Sesame oil, garlic on top of crispy rice with smelt roe (masago), scallion, and jalapeño. Choose your preparation: avocado, tuna, yellowtail, salmon, or shrimp.
Warm starters from tempura and teriyaki to baked specialties.

Lightly salted, steamed Japanese soybeans

Sautéed Japanese soybean with garlic butter
Spicy. Sautéed Japanese soybean with spicy garlic butter

Lightly battered deep fried tofu served with tempura sauce, scallions, ginger, seaweed, and bonito flakes.

Lightly battered deep-fried whole prawns served with spicy ponzu sauce
Grilled marinated chicken on skewers served with teriyaki sauce

Lightly battered deep-fried 4 pieces shrimp and 2 pieces green bean

Lightly battered deep-fried 8 pieces vegetable (carrot, pumpkin, sweet potato, and zucchini)
Lightly battered deep-fried 2 pieces shrimp and 4 pieces vegetable (carrot, pumpkin, sweet potato, and zucchini)
Lightly battered deep-fried 12 pieces of green bean.

Chicken pieces marinated in soy sauce and deep-fried

Grilled white meat chicken on top with homemade teriyaki sauce & sesame seeds

Grilled salmon on top with homemade teriyaki sauce & sesame seeds
Grilled New York steak on top with homemade teriyaki sauce & sesame seeds

Lightly battered and deep-fried soft shell crab served with spring mix and ponzu sauce

Lightly battered and deep-fried calamari served with spring mix and ponzu sauce

Spicy. Twisted peppers on top with soy sauce and bonito flakes

Spicy. Twisted peppers and mushroom on top with ponzu sauce and bonito flakes

Skewered with giant scallop and mushroom on top with ponzu sauce and scallion

2 pieces. Baked green mussels with dynamite sauce, scallion

Oven baked sautéed scallop, mushroom and onion with dynamite sauce, scallion

Sautéed enoki mushroom with garlic butter sauce

White fish 5 pieces marinated in soy sauce and deep-fried served with spicy ponzu sauce
6 pieces of salmon marinated in soy sauce and deep-fried served with spicy ponzu sauce.

Grilled black cod marinated with miso paste

Grilled black cod marinated with miso paste on top with enoki mushroom, ponzu sauce, and scallion

Baked yellowtail collar served with ponzu sauce

Baked salmon collar served with ponzu sauce

Spicy. Spicy sushi wrapped in baked white fish and king crab with dynamite sauce
5 pieces. Crispy wonton stuffed with cream cheese and imitation crab served with sweet and sour sauce
5 pieces. Deep-fried chicken wrapped with wonton skin served with dumpling sauce
4 pieces. Stuffed with vegetables and glass noodles, deep-fried served with sweet and sour sauce
3 pieces. Shrimp wrapped in wonton skin and steamed served with mustard
3 pieces. Japanese fried oysters served with sweet and sour sauce

Deep-fried shrimp typically served with spicy mayo and chili pepper.
Fresh greens and seafood salads with house-made dressings.
Crispy cucumber slices tossed in a light, refreshing vinaigrette and topped with imitation crab salad.
Spring mix and onion with house dressing sauce
Spring mix, asparagus, broccoli, spinach, seaweed and radish sprout with house dressing sauce.

Assorted sashimi (tuna, salmon, yellowtail, white fish, and shrimp) on top of spring mix, broccoli, radish sprout and seaweed with house dressing sauce

Baked salmon skin on top of spring mix, radish sprout, bonito flakes and gobo with ponzu dressing
Spicy. Spicy tuna on top of spring mix, broccoli, onion and asparagus with house dressing sauce

Sliced seared tuna on top of spring mix, broccoli, onion and asparagus with house dressing sauce

Seaweed with yuzu dressing, gobo and radish sprout
Steamed broccoli, seaweed and radish sprout with house dressing sauce
Our signature rolls, crafted with bold flavors and premium fish.

Smelt roe (masago), scallion. Inside: imitation crab salad, cucumber and avocado topped with baked baby lobster (langostino) and mayo served with eel sauce

Inside: deep fried white fish, cream cheese, asparagus and bonito flakes. Outside: albacore topped with house dressing

Smelt roe (masago), scallion. Inside: imitation crab salad, cucumber and avocado topped with baked scallop and mayo served with eel sauce

Smelt roe (masago), scallion. Inside: imitation crab salad, cucumber and avocado topped with baked salmon and mayo served with eel sauce

Inside: spicy tuna, shrimp and eggplant tempura. Outside: seared salmon, cilantro, fresh garlic topped with spicy tangy sauce

Inside: freshwater eel and cucumber. Outside: avocado and eel sauce
Spicy. Inside: salmon tempura and avocado. Outside: yellowtail with spicy ponzu sauce

The whole roll is deep fried. Inside: fried white fish, asparagus, and bonito flakes. Outside: white fish, white onion and dynamite sauce
Smelt roe (masago). Inside: imitation crab salad, avocado and cucumber. Outside: shrimp, yellowtail, tuna, salmon, white fish and avocado

Inside: king crab and avocado. Outside: albacore, avocado with spicy ponzu sauce

Inside: spicy tuna from hanabi and asparagus. Outside: seared albacore, garlic chip and roasted jalapeño with garlic ponzu sauce

Scallion. Inside: spicy tuna and shrimp tempura. Outside: seared tuna, avocado, green bean tempura with dynamite sauce

Scallion. Inside: imitation crab salad and shrimp tempura. Outside: seared tuna, avocado, green bean tempura with dynamite sauce

Spicy. Scallion. Inside: imitation crab salad and shrimp tempura. Outside: spicy tuna, avocado, green bean tempura with sesame vinaigrette sauce

Inside: king crab and avocado. Outside: giant scallops, jalapeño with garlic butter sauce

Inside: shrimp tempura and imitation crab salad. Outside: green bean tempura, eel, and avocado with eel sauce
Spicy. Scallion. Inside: spicy tuna, radish sprout, cucumber. Outside: avocado topped with spicy mayo and eel sauce
Inside: imitation crab salad and shrimp tempura. Outside: crunchy flake and green bean tempura with eel sauce
Classic rolls served your choice of cut roll or hand roll. Select your style when ordering.
Crisp cucumber wrapped in rice and seaweed.
Crispy cucumber, creamy avocado, vibrant gobo, and radish sprouts wrapped in seasoned rice and seaweed.
Tempura vegetables, avocado, cucumber, and roasted seaweed wrapped in sushi rice, typically includes eel sauce
Creamy avocado wrapped in rice and seaweed
Enoki mushrooms, inari, avocado, and fried shallot wrapped in seaweed and rice

Tuna with rice and seaweed
Yellowtail, green onions, and sushi rice wrapped in nori (dark seaweed).
Salmon wrapped in rice and seaweed
Imitation crab salad, cucumber, and avocado
Spicy tuna with cucumber and radish sprout
Shrimp, avocado, cucumber, mayo
Salmon, white onion, cucumber, avocado, radish sprout.
Spicy
Bay scallop, avocado, cucumber, mayo, scallions, smelt roe, and sesame oil
Salmon, cream cheese, radish sprout, cucumber, avocado, white onion

Salmon skin, cucumber, radish sprout, gobo, dried fish, mayo.
Tuna, yellowtail, cucumber, radish sprout, avocado
Freshwater eel with vegetables (avocado, cucumber, radish sprouts).
Soft shell crab wrapped in seaweed and rice
Tender calamari wrapped in rice and seaweed

Scallop, shrimp, imitation crab salad, avocado, cucumber, smelt roe.
Shrimp tempura, imitation crab salad, avocado, cucumber, eel sauce, wrapped with soy paper
Salmon tempura, white onion, smelt roe, mayo
Eel tempura, avocado, cream cheese and eel sauce.

Spicy. King crab, tuna, salmon, avocado, cucumber, radish sprout, mayo
Baked king crab with mayo, avocado, cucumber, and eel sauce.
Baked langostino with mayo, avocado, cucumber, and eel sauce.
Roll-filled with imitation crab, avocado and cucumber-is dipped in a light tempura batter, deep-fried until golden and crunchy, and served with eel sauce.
Roll-filled with spicy tuna, avocado and cucumber-is dipped in a light tempura batter, deep-fried until golden and crunchy, and served with eel sauce.
Albacore, green onions, and sushi rice wrapped in dark seaweed (nori).
Fresh nigiri, two pieces per order. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.

Rich, marbled bluefin tuna belly over seasoned sushi rice

Premium bluefin tuna over seasoned sushi rice

Lean, ruby-red tuna over seasoned sushi rice

Rich, buttery yellowtail belly over seasoned sushi rice

Mild, tender albacore over seasoned sushi rice

Fatty, melt-in-your-mouth albacore belly over seasoned sushi rice


Delicate white halibut over seasoned sushi rice




Tender slices of goldeneye snapper atop vinegared rice, garnished with a touch of sauce










King crab with a hint of ginger vinegar, served on sushi rice
Delicate slices of fatty salmon belly, typically served with vinegared rice, wasabi, and soy sauce

Creamy sea urchin over seasoned sushi rice, wrapped in nori
Smelt roe, also known as masago, served atop a bed of sushi rice. This item may contain raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw seafood may increase your risk of foodborne illness
Expertly sliced raw fish, six pieces per order. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.

15 pieces. Albacore, tuna, yellowtail, salmon, white fish


Six slices of delicate red snapper (madai)

Six slices of rich yellowtail belly (hamachi toro)

Six slices of buttery yellowtail (hamachi)

Six slices of premium bluefin tuna (hon maguro)

Six slices of rich, marbled tuna belly (toro)

Six slices of lean, ruby-red tuna (maguro)
10 pieces. Albacore, tuna, yellowtail, salmon
Six slices of marinated mackerel (saba)
Six slices of tender octopus (tako)
Seven slices of mild, tender albacore (shiro maguro)
Fresh, creamy sea urchin (uni)
Comforting soba, udon, and miso, served hot or cold.

Shrimp and vegetable tempura on top of buckwheat or flour noodles served in hot soba soup topped with scallion

Cold buckwheat or flour noodles served with soba sauce, scallion, wasabi and seaweed
Sautéed Japanese pasta, broccoli with garlic butter
Traditional Japanese soup served with tofu, seaweed, enoki mushroom and scallion
Buckwheat or flour noodles served in hot soba soup topped with spinach, scallion and tempura flakes
Teriyaki, tempura, and sushi combinations for a full meal.

Grilled salmon served with teriyaki sauce, 2 pieces shrimp and 4 pieces vegetable tempura

Grilled New York steak served with teriyaki sauce and 5 pieces sushi or 7 pieces sashimi. Chef's choice

Grilled New York steak served with teriyaki sauce, 2 pieces shrimp and 4 pieces vegetable tempura

Grilled salmon served with teriyaki sauce & sesame seeds and 5 pieces sushi or 7 pieces sashimi. Chef's choice

2 pieces shrimp and 4 pieces vegetable tempura and 5 pieces sushi or 7 pieces sashimi. Chef's choice

Grilled salmon served with teriyaki sauce
Served with miso soup, salad, 6 pieces tuna cut roll, and 8 pieces sushi (tuna, yellowtail, salmon, albacore, shrimp, octopus, mackerel, and tamago)
Grilled New York steak served with teriyaki or garlic sauce
Grilled chicken served with teriyaki sauce, 2 pieces shrimp and 4 pieces vegetable tempura
Grilled chicken served with teriyaki sauce and 5 pieces sushi or 7 pieces sashimi. Chef's choice
Grilled salmon served with teriyaki sauce, 8 piece California Cut Roll
Assorted tempura 4 pieces shrimp and 8 pieces vegetable
Grilled New York steak served with teriyaki sauce and 8 pieces California roll
Grilled chicken served with teriyaki sauce and 8 pieces California roll
2 pieces shrimp and 4 pieces vegetable tempura and 8 pieces California cut roll
Served with miso soup, salad, white rice and 10 pieces sashimi (tuna, yellowtail, salmon, albacore, and mackerel)
Grilled chicken served with teriyaki or garlic sauce
Sauces, rice, and extras to round out your order.
Steamed Japanese white rice
Lightly battered and deep-fried onion rings, typically featuring a crispy, golden exterior
Fresh sliced avocado
Smelt egg/roe. Typically includes smelt roe (masago), often raw. Consuming raw seafood may increase your risk of foodborne illness
Freshly sliced scallions, also known as green onions, typically used to enhance and complement your dish
Ginger, roasted sesame seeds, jalapeños, shiso leaf, Thai chili
Hot sauce, mayo, spicy mayo, ponzu, spicy ponzu, eel sauce, teriyaki sauce, tempura sauce, chili oil
Fresh wasabi (pickled)
Soy paper wrap substitute
Raw quail egg. Consuming raw or undercooked eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness
Sweet finishes from mochi to green tea cheesecake.

2 pieces. Green tea, mango, strawberry, chocolate or vanilla

Green tea, red bean or mixed
Green tea or red bean
Teas, juices, and refreshers to pair with your meal.
Mixed with ice. Choose your flavor
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