From Land to Sea: A Tour of SET's Seafood Selection
At SET Steak and Sushi, our seafood and sushi menu is a showcase of the ocean's finest, meticulously crafted to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're a seafood aficionado or new to the world of sushi, our guide will walk you through each dish, offering a mouthwatering description and tips on how to order according to your palate.
Appetizers:
Bluefin Tuna Pizza: Delight in a unique fusion of flavors. Savor the richness of bluefin tuna, complemented by red onion, shiso, shallot, ponzu aioli, and a drizzle of truffle oil. Order this if you're seeking an umami-packed start to your meal.
Baked Scallops "Dynamite": A gluten-free delight that marries the ocean's bounty. Scallops are baked to perfection alongside shrimp, mushrooms, pearl onion, and yuzu kosho aioli. Perfect if you're in the mood for a creamy and zesty start to your meal.
Spicy Grilled Octopus: Bold and zesty, this dish boasts fermented chile, crispy garlic, crispy potatoes, and huacatay sauce. Choose this for an appetizer that's rich in both flavor and texture.
The Clever Caviar Fox: Elevate your dining experience with this luxurious choice. Indulge in Osetra caviar served with blinis, egg, onion, and everything crème fraîche. Order this if you're looking for an opulent start to your meal.
Bang Bang Shrimp: A harmonious blend of flavors. Enjoy the scallion and gochujang aioli that perfectly complements plump, crispy shrimp. Ideal for those who enjoy a hint of spice.
Baja Trio: A delightful trio of the sea. Revel in the combination of Bluefin tuna, striped bass, shrimp, red onion, and rocoto leche de tigre. This appetizer is an explosion of coastal flavors.
Whole Lobster Tempura: A crunchy, succulent delight. Savor the taste of whole lobster tempura accompanied by garlic ponzu and yuzu kosho aioli. Ideal for those who appreciate a mix of textures and flavors.
Sushi Selection:
PNB Roll: A delectable fusion of flavors. This specialty roll features spicy tuna, salmon, avocado, cucumber, and a drizzle of ponzu and truffle aioli. Order this if you're craving a balance of heat and freshness.
Toro Toro Toro Roll: A luxurious combination. This roll blends toro, kanpachi, salmon belly, scallion, and citrus ponzu. Ideal for those who seek a rich and creamy sushi experience.
Surf and Turf Roll: The best of land and sea. Enjoy the combination of Wagyu beef, lobster, avocado, asparagus, negi miso, and garlic ponzu. Order this for a sushi roll that's decadent and flavorful.
Green Goddess Roll: A plant-based masterpiece. This vegan roll boasts avocado, cucumber, shiso, mushroom, and black garlic. Ideal for those who appreciate fresh and clean flavors.
Nigiri Flights:
Chutorro: A journey through umami. Savor the truffle aioli, marinated mushroom bone marrow, and smoke salt yuzu kosho that accompany this nigiri. Order this if you're looking for a rich and savory experience.
King Salmon: A taste of the ocean's bounty. Enjoy brown butter, smoked salt, sweet soy, ikura, crunchy garlic, and a hint of lemon on this nigiri. Ideal for those who appreciate a balance of textures and flavors.
Kanpachi: A journey through freshness. This nigiri features negi miso, scallion yuzu aioli, caviar black garlic, and tobiko. Order this for a sushi experience that's vibrant and zesty.
Chilled Shellfish:
West & East Coast Oysters: Choose from petite or grande options. Delight in the briny flavors of oysters that are perfect for the palate yearning for the sea's natural taste.
Maine Lobster: A seafood classic. Savor the taste of petite or grande Maine lobster, prepared to perfection to provide a succulent and indulgent experience.
NZ Green Lip Mussels: Enjoy petite or grande servings of these plump and flavorful mussels. They're a treat for the palate that craves a blend of oceanic richness and a hint of sweetness.
Mexican Shrimp: Savor petite or grande servings of Mexican shrimp, showcasing the flavors of the sea. These shrimp are a testament to the ocean's bounty.
Market Crab: Choose petite or grande servings of this market-fresh crab. The flavors are a tribute to the ocean's abundance.
Ultimate Caviar Tower: Elevate your dining experience with this opulent choice. Iranian caviar, lobster, king crab, toro sashimi, oysters, blinis, and an array of accouterments. Order this for a truly lavish and indulgent start to your meal.
Tips for Ordering According to Your Palate:
For Umami Lovers: Try the "Bluefin Tuna Pizza" or "Chutorro Nigiri" for rich, savory flavors.
Fresh and Clean Tastes: Opt for the "Beet Tartare" or "Green Goddess (Vegan Roll)" for vibrant, plant-based options.
Savory and Indulgent: Explore the "Surf and Turf Roll" or "Ultimate Caviar Tower" for a truly luxurious experience.
Zesty and Bold Flavors: Enjoy the "Spicy Grilled Octopus" or "Bang Bang Shrimp" for a burst of heat
SET Steak and Sushi offers an unforgettable seafood and sushi experience in Newport Beach. Whether you're a seafood aficionado or a sushi explorer, our menu promises a symphony of flavors that will leave an indelible mark on your palate. Visit SET Steak and Sushi for a remarkable journey through the finest seafood and sushi offerings, where the land and sea unite to create culinary perfection. Dive into the best Sushi in Newport Beach at SET Steak and Sushi, and savor every bite of our culinary masterpiece.