Edamame
Tiny, intimate Japanese restaurant on Holywell Street serving authentic Japanese home cooking and sushi. Shared tables, weekly-rotating menus: lunch (Wed–Sun), sushi (Thu evenings), dinner (Fri–Sat evenings).
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- japanese
- sushi
15 Holywell Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 3SA
Menu — 68 items
Lunch — Meat Dishes
4 ITEMSChicken kara-age
Fresh chicken breast chunks, marinated in soy and ginger, deep fried.
£13
Chicken katsu
Fresh chicken breast fillet, breaded and deep fried, served with a fruity dipping sauce.
£13
Tonkatsu
Tender pork cutlet, breaded and deep fried, served with a fruity dipping sauce.
£13
Shogayaki
Stir fried strips of pork loin marinated in soy and ginger.
£13
Lunch — Fish Dishes
1 ITEMSalmon furai
Fresh salmon fillets, marinated and poached in 'edamame-style' teriyaki sauce, served with rice and miso soup.
£13
Lunch — Vegetable Dishes
2 ITEMSPescatarian yasai tofu itame
Mixed vegetables with Japanese stock seasoning and stir fried with tofu chunks, served with rice and miso soup. Suitable for pescatarians.
- vegetarian
£11
Vegetarian yasai tofu itame
Mixed vegetables with Japanese stock seasoning and stir fried with tofu chunks, served with rice and miso soup. Suitable for vegetarians.
- vegetarian
£11
Lunch — Noodle Dishes
5 ITEMSPork/chicken miso ramen
Fresh wheat noodles, chunk of pork fillet (or chicken breast), bamboo shoots, and leeks in a large bowl of soy-based broth. Available spicy/mild.
£13
Pork/chicken shoyu ramen
Fresh wheat noodles, chunk of pork fillet (or chicken breast), bamboo shoots, and leeks in a large bowl of soy-based broth.
£13
Veggie miso ramen
Wheat noodles, seasoned tofu, bamboo shoots, and corn in a large bowl of miso-based broth. Veggie version with tofu.
- vegetarian
£13
Pork/chicken yakisoba
Stir fried noodles with pork or chicken, picked ginger, dried fish flakes, and served with seasoned vegetables.
£13
Vegetarian yakisoba
Stir fried noodles with tofu and vegetable miso soup. Veggie with tofu and vegetarian miso soup.
- vegetarian
£13
Lunch — Side Orders
5 ITEMSEdamame
Delicious and addictive succulent green baby soy beans — pop them from their pods to enjoy. Our signature dish.
- vegan
£4.50
Tsukemono
Mixed pickled vegetables, a crunchy accompaniment to your meal.
- vegan
£4.50
Negi natto
Sticky, fermented soy beans topped with chopped leeks, an acquired taste for some.
- vegan
£3
Japanese rice
Small bowl of rice; one bowl of rice per person recommended.
- vegan
£3.50
Miso soup
Traditional home-made miso soup. Veggie version available.
- vegetarian
£3.50
Dinner — Meat Dishes
5 ITEMSChikin katsu
Fresh chicken breast fillet, breaded and deep fried, served with a fruity dipping sauce. Rice and soup not included.
£9
Chikin kara-age
Fresh chicken breast chunks, marinated in soy and ginger, deep fried. Rice and soup not included.
£9
Tonkatsu
Tender pork cutlet, breaded and deep fried, served with a fruity dipping sauce. Rice and soup not included.
£9
Shogayaki
Stir fried strips of pork loin marinated in soy and ginger. Rice and soup not included.
£9
Beef yakiniku
Stir fry of thinly sliced beef steak marinated in garlic, spices and sesame. Rice and soup not included.
£11.50
Dinner — Fish Dishes
6 ITEMSSatsumaage
Assorted pan-fried Japanese fish cakes, served with edamame's home-made sweet chilli dipping sauce. Gluten-free available without chilli sauce.
£9
Ikanoshogayaki
Tender squid pieces, marinated in soy and ginger and stir fried. Can be made a little spicy on request. Contains molluscs.
£9
Samonbatayaki
Juicy chunks of fresh salmon fillet, pan-fried with butter and Japanese seasoning.
£13.50
Takoyaki
Octopus pieces in small 'pancake balls', topped with seaweed powder, dried fish flakes and sauce. Contains molluscs.
£7
Samon furai
Large, fresh salmon fillet in Japanese breadcrumbs, deep-fried, served with a fruity dipping sauce.
£13.50
Samon teri
Fresh salmon fillets, marinated and poached in 'edamame-style' teriyaki sauce.
£13.50
Dinner — Vegetable Dishes
6 ITEMSKinpira gobo
Stir fried shredded burdock root, seasoned with sesame seeds and sweetened soy.
- vegan
£4.50
Amaitamagoyaki
Omelette made with five-range eggs, cooked with soy and sweetened wine seasoning. Gluten-free option available.
- vegetarian
£8
Yasai tofu itame
Mixed vegetables with Japanese stock seasoning and stir fried with tofu chunks. Gluten-free option available.
- vegetarian
£8
Bata horenso
Baby spinach, pan fried lightly with butter and Japanese seasoning. Gluten-free option available.
- vegetarian
£5
Tofu steak
Tofu slices cooked in 'edamame's' sweetened soy, with grated mild mooli radish and leeks.
- vegan
£9
Agedashidofu
Crispy deep fried tofu chunks, served in 'edamame's' sweetened soy, topped with grated mild mooli radish, dried fish flakes, chopped leeks and a little freshly-grated ginger.
£9
Dinner — Side Orders
6 ITEMSEdamame
Delicious and addictive succulent green baby soy beans — pop them from their pods to enjoy. Our signature dish.
- vegan
£4.50
Tsukemono
Mixed pickled vegetables, a crunchy accompaniment to your meal. Gluten-free option available.
- vegan
£4.50
Negi natto
Sticky, fermented soy beans topped with chopped leeks — an acquired taste for some. Gluten-free option available.
- vegan
£3
Japanese rice
Small bowl of rice; we recommend one bowl of rice per person.
- vegan
£3.50
Miso soup
Traditional home-made miso soup. Veggie version available. Gluten-free option available.
- vegetarian
£3.50
Chilli sauce
Edamame's home-made sweet chilli dipping sauce, topped with a sprinkling of chopped leeks.
£2
Sushi — Nigirizushi
8 ITEMSSquid nigirizushi
Small blocks of slightly sweetened vinegared rice with squid, topped with thin slices of pickled ginger. Set of 2 pieces.
£4
Octopus nigirizushi
Small blocks of slightly sweetened vinegared rice with octopus, topped with thin slices of pickled ginger. Set of 2 pieces.
£4
Salmon nigirizushi
Small blocks of slightly sweetened vinegared rice with salmon, topped with thin slices of pickled ginger. Set of 2 pieces.
£3.50
Marinated tuna nigirizushi
Small blocks of slightly sweetened vinegared rice with marinated tuna, topped with thin slices of pickled ginger. Set of 2 pieces.
£4.50
Sweet omelette nigirizushi
Small blocks of slightly sweetened vinegared rice with sweet omelette, topped with thin slices of pickled ginger. Set of 2 pieces.
- vegetarian
£3
Freshwater shrimp nigirizushi
Small blocks of slightly sweetened vinegared rice with freshwater shrimp, topped with thin slices of pickled ginger. Set of 2 pieces.
£3.50
Nigiri set
One piece of each of the above (total 6 pieces). You may exchange one or two items in the nigiri set with other items from the above of equal or less value.
£15
Salmon/tuna set
Four pieces each of salmon and tuna nigirizushi.
£14
Sushi — Gunkanzushi
6 ITEMSAvocado gunkanzushi
Sushi rice rolled into small 'boats' wrapped in nori, with avocado with a little mayo. Set of 2 pieces.
- vegetarian
£4
Negi salmon gunkanzushi
Sushi rice rolled into small 'boats' wrapped in nori, with freshly chopped salmon with leeks. Set of 2 pieces.
£4
Negi toro gunkanzushi
Sushi rice rolled into small 'boats' wrapped in nori, with freshly chopped tuna with leeks. Set of 2 pieces.
£4
Spicy maguro gunkanzushi
Sushi rice rolled into small 'boats' wrapped in nori, with 'spicy tuna' seasoned and mixed with chilli. Set of 2 pieces.
£5
Spicy beef gunkanzushi
Sushi rice rolled into small 'boats' wrapped in nori, with spicy beef topped with kimchi pickles. Set of 2 pieces.
£5
Gunkan set
One piece of each of the above (total 5 pieces). You may exchange one item in the gunkan set with another from above of equal or less value.
£11
Sushi — Temakizushi
6 ITEMSKappa temakizushi
Sushi rice rolled into cone-shaped rolls wrapped in nori, with shredded cucumber. Individual piece.
- vegan
£4
Daikon temaki
Sushi rice rolled into cone-shaped rolls wrapped in nori, with pickled, shredded daikon radish. Individual piece.
- vegan
£4
Natto temaki
Sushi rice rolled into cone-shaped rolls wrapped in nori, with natto fermented soy beans. Individual piece.
- vegan
£4
Negi salmon temaki
Sushi rice rolled into cone-shaped rolls wrapped in nori, with freshly chopped salmon with leeks. Individual piece.
£4
Spicy maguro temaki
Sushi rice rolled into cone-shaped rolls wrapped in nori, with 'spicy tuna' seasoned and mixed with chilli. Individual piece.
£5
Salmon and avocado temaki
Sushi rice rolled into cone-shaped rolls wrapped in nori, with freshly chopped salmon with avocado. Individual piece.
£5
Sushi — Sashimi
3 ITEMSSalmon sashimi
Approx. 100g (8–18 pieces) of selected cuts of very fresh raw fish served with superior quality grated wasabi and shredded daikon radish.
£10
Tuna sashimi
Approx. 100g (8–18 pieces) of selected cuts of very fresh raw fish served with superior quality grated wasabi and shredded daikon radish.
£10
Salmon, tuna mix sashimi
Combination of salmon and tuna sashimi, approx. 100g, served with grated wasabi and shredded daikon radish.
£10
Sushi — Side Orders
5 ITEMSEdamame
Delicious and addictive succulent green baby soy beans. Our signature dish.
- vegan
£4.50
Kinpira gobo
Stir fried shredded burdock root, savoury seasoning and sesame seeds and sweetened soy.
- vegan
£4.50
Tsukemono
Mixed pickled vegetables, a crunchy addition to your meal.
- vegan
£4.50
Sunomono
Marinated cucumber and wakame seaweed salad.
- vegan
£4.50
Kaiso sarada
Mixed seaweed salad with shredded cabbage and dressing.
- vegan
£5.50
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