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OUR FOOD

ALL DAY MENU

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SS Edinburgh

APERITIVOS

EDAMAME

sea salt and lime VG 5

PADRÓN

grilled spicy pepper, sea salt, lime VG 6

PLANTAIN CHIPS

aji amarillo VG 6

GREEN BEAN TEMPURA

black truffle aioli V G 10

MISO SOUP

yuba, japanese mushrooms, coriander G S 5

SMALL PLATES

SALT & PEPPER SQUID

dry miso, shichimi, sea salt, crispy garlic, su-shoyu G S 15

WAGYU GYOZA

kabocha purée and sweet soy G D 22

SHRIMP TEMPURA

snap pea julienne, spicy mayo, black truffle vinaigrette G S 21

SALADS

SEAWEED sesame, yuzu caviar VG 14

GREEN gem lettuce, asparagus, avocado, sesame dressing, wakame tempura (VG G) 10

SAMBA baby spinach, grilled kabocha, honey truffle ponzu, radish shavings of heritage carrot, sweet macadamia, apple and mango dressing V G N 10

HERITAGE TOMATO pomegranate molasses, pickled onion, mint cress VG 10

HOTATE sake-steamed scallop, daikon, japanese mayo S G18

CRISPY TAQUITOS

two per order

YELLOWTAIL avocado and roasted corn miso G S 17

CRAB avocado, rocoto chili, spicy mayo, radish G S 22

VEGETABLE avocado, radish, red onion, peppers, pickled shimeji mushrooms G VG 9

RAW

SEVICHE

TUNA pomegranate leche de tigre, maiz morado, wasabi peas, basil G S 17

SALMON tamarind, sesame, seaweed, macadamia G N S 15

LOBSTER passionfruit, plantain chips S 26

TIRADITO

SALMON ginger, aji amarillo G S 12

TORO yuzu soy, wasabi pickle, black truffle, yuzu caviar G S 18

YELLOWTAIL jalapeño and lemongrass G S 13

SEA BASS charred mango, ginger passion, bubu arare S 14

ROBATA

Fresh ingredients prepared over our traditional Japanese charcoal grill

ANTICUCHOS

served with peruvian corn

BLACK COD miso D S 26

PORK BELLY butterscotch miso D 18

 

MEAT

LAMB CHOP red miso and lime G 26

POUSSIN teriyaki, japanese coleslaw, pomegranate 24

PORK RIB charred pineapple salsa, soy glaze G 22

WAGYU FILET sweet potato, truffle miso D 75

VEGETABLES

EGGPLANT mustard miso V VG 9

ASPARAGUS sesame, sweet soy VG G 11

Japanese Wagyu

A5 KAGOSHIMA ISHIYAKI 120g

hot stone, dipping sauces, pickled plums G 85

LARGE PLATES

MOQUECA MISTA

shrimp, squid, sea bass, mussels, clams, coconut milk, dendê oil, chimichurri rice S 35

CHURRASCO RIO GRANDE

ribeye, chorizo, filet mignon served with black beans, sautéed greens, farofa, SUSHISAMBA dipping sauces G D 55

MUSHROOM TOBANYAKI

poached egg, assorted mushrooms, truffle, yuzu soy, garlic chips V G D 18

BLACK COD

peruvian asparagus, miso S 40

SHORT RIBS

jalapeño puree, corn kakiage, pickled daikon G 32

RIBEYE TOBANYAKI (300g)

sweet sesame soy, assorted mushrooms, heirloom carrots, bean sprouts, fresh truffle 75

SAMBA ROLLS

SAMBA EDINBURGH

whisky cured salmon, snow crab, avocado, oshinko, tempura flakes, whisky mayo G S 24

MATSURI

salmon, avocado, cucumber, tempura flakes, pistachio, spicy mayo, yuzu miso dressing S G N 16

NEO TOKYO

tuna, tempura flakes, ají panca, spicy mayo G S 16

SASA

shrimp tempura, quinoa, padron, coriander, spicy mayo, red onion G S 15

TIGER MAKI

crabmeat, tiger prawn tempura, wasabi mayo, beetroot yogurt, eel sauce G D S 17

CALIFORNIA

snow crab, cornish brown crab, cucumber, avocado, sesame, japanese mayo, truffle oil G S 17

SENSHI

toro aburi, snow crab, asparagus, salmon roe, crispy onion, yuzu dressing S G 21

VEGGIE

shibazuke, cucumber, avocado, sesame, sweet gourd, spring onion, tempura flakes V G 11

NIGIRI & SASHIMI

NIGIRI 2 pcs SASHIMI 3 pcs

TEMAKI 1 pc (hand roll)

TORO (tuna belly) G S

14

16

AKAMI (tuna) G S

10

11

HAMACHI (yellowtail) G S

11

12

SAKE (salmon) G S

8

9

SUZUKI (sea bass) G S

8

9

EBI (shrimp) G S

7

8

SABA (mackerel) G S

8

9

HOTATE (scallop) G S

12

13

KANI (crab) G S

12

14

IKURA (salmon roe) G S

9

12

A5 WAGYU NIGIRI 15g (1pc)

20

FRESH WASABI 5G

VG 4

SASHIMI OMAKASE

assortment of 3 S 27

assortment of 5 S 40

NIGIRI OMAKASE

7 pieces of nigiri G S 32

VEGETARIAN OMAKASE

3 pieces of nigiri, 6 pieces of maki G 15

SIDES

JAPANESE STEAMED RICE

VG 4

COCONUT RICE

VG 4

CARAMELIZED EGGPLANT

D V 6

PERUVIAN CORN

D 6

AJI AMARILLO RICE

D V 6

GRILLED TENDERSTEM BROCCOLI

VG 9

V – vegetarian | VG – vegan | G – contains gluten | D – contains dairy | N – contains nuts | S – contains fish or shellfish 

Please direct any enquiries related to food allergies or intolerance to your server prior to ordering.
All prices include VAT. A discretionary 12.5% service charge will be added to the bill.

OUR FOOD AND DRINK

Taste of Samba

Experience the essence of SUSHISAMBA with our chef-curated Taste of Samba tasting menus.

 

 

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Signature Menu £75pp

EDAMAME

sea salt and lime VG

PLANTAIN CHIPS

aji amarillo VG

PADRÓN

grilled spicy pepper, sea salt, lime VG

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CRISPY YELLOWTAIL TAQUITOS

avocado, roasted corn miso G S

SALT & PEPPER SQUID

dry miso, shichimi, sea salt, crispy garlic, su-shoyu G S

SEA BASS TIRADITO

charred mango, ginger, passion fruit, bubu arare S

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NEO TOKYO

tuna, tempura flakes, ají panca, spicy mayo G S

ASSORTED NIGIRI

chef selection G S

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ROBATA LAMB CHOP

red miso and lime G

PORK BELLY ANTICUCHOS

butterscotch miso, peruvian corn D

GRILLED TENDERSTEM BROCCOLI VG

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CHOCOLATE BANANA CAKE

maple butter, plantain chip, vanilla rum ice cream D G

Please note: menu items and prices are subject to change.
All prices include 20% VAT. A discretionary 15% service charge will be added to the bill.

OUR FOOD AND DRINK

Afternoon Tea

MONDAY – SUNDAY | 12PM – 5PM

£65pp
£75pp with a glass of Laurent-Perrier Brut
£100pp with a glass of Laurent-Perrier Grand Siècle

 

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sushisamba Edinburgh afternoon tea

SIGNATURE

 

SAVORY

HIGHLAND WAGYU KATSU SANDO

arenkha caviar, aji panca, sriracha mayo (g, d)

SAMBA WAFFLE TASTER

spicy tuna with avocado, snow crab with chilli sweet potato (g, d, s)

BOLINHOS DE BACALHAU

black cod, aji amarillo lime mayo (g, s)

 

SWEET

CHOUX BUNS

blackberry, coconut almond biscuit (g,m,n,e)

CHOCOLATE CREMEAUX

66% dark chocolate & miso, yuzu, yoghurt (g,m,n,e,s)

JAPANESE MILK BUNS

passion fruit curd, mango salsa (g,m,e)

ALMOND TACO

plum, mandarin, white chocolate (g,m,e,n)

HONEY & TAHITIAN VANILLA SCONE

strawberry compote, clotted cream (g,m,e)

GREEN BEAN TEMPURA

black truffle aioli (v, g)

SAMBA EDINBURGH ROLL

whiskey cured salmon, avocado, oshinko, whisky orange gel (g, s)

SCALLOP NIGIRI

aburi, passion fruit sauce, onion, pepper, celery, coriander (s)

TEA

SUSHISAMBA offers an exclusive selection of Canton Teas

 

CHOCOLATE NOIR

Chinese and Indian black tea with Peruvian cocoa nibs and Madagascan vanilla. Velvety dark blend with cocoa notes.

JASMINE PEARLS

Hand-picked in Yunnan Province and skilfully hand-rolled into perfect iridescent pearls and blanketed with fresh jasmine flowers for six nights.

GENMAICHA

A traditional Japanese tea with toasted brown rice. A sweet soft green tea notes with nutty finish.

HOJICHA

A traditional Japanese green tea roasted to perfection. Warm and nutty with a smooth caramel finish, naturally low in caffeine and wonderfully soothing.

SENCHA

The quintessential Japanese green tea with a bright, grassy aroma and delicate vegetal notes. Refreshing and clean, offering a balanced and invigorating sip.

SENCHA MATCHA

A bold fusion of Sencha green tea leaves and ceremonial-grade Matcha. Vibrant and creamy with a rich, energizing flavor and grassy undertones.

ENGLISH BREAKFAST

Full-bodied tea with a bright, satisfying flavor.

EARL GREY

Aromatic citrus notes with bergamot flavor.

MATCHA CEREMONIAL

Premium Japanese Matcha, stone-ground into a velvety powder. Intensely vibrant with a smooth, umami-rich flavor and a delicate balance of sweetness and earthiness.

CHAMPAGNE

 

Laurent-Perrier Brut

Vegetarian

 

SAVORY

KABOCHA KATSU SANDO
pickled carrots, truffle aioli (v, g, d)

SAMBA WAFFLE TASTER
pickled plum, garlic miso with avocado,
chilli coconut with sweet potato (v, g, d)

CRISPY VEGETABLE TAQUITTOS
avocado, radish, red onion, peppers,
pickled shimeji mushrooms (v, g)

VEGETABLE TEMPURA
spicy mayo (v, g)

VEGGIE MAKI
shibazuke, cucumber, avocado, sesame, sweet gourd,
spring onion, tempura flakes (v, g)

VEGGIE NIGIRI
padron, eggplant (v)

 

SWEET

CHOUX BUNS
blackberry, coconut almond biscuit (g, m, n, e)

CHOCOLATE CREMEAUX
66% dark chocolate & miso, yuzu,
yoghurt (g, m, n, e, s)

JAPANESE MILK BUNS
passion fruit curd, mango salsa (g, m, e)

ALMOND TACO
plum, mandarin, white chocolate (g, m, e, n)

HONEY & TAHITIAN VANILLA SCONE
strawberry compote, clotted cream (g, m, e)

*Reservations required. Same day reservations can be made until 11am.

Please note: menu items and prices are subject to change.
All prices include 20% VAT.
A discretionary 14% service charge will be added to the bill.

CHOCOLATE FONDANT

miso, caramel ice cream, sake gel D G

13

 

MATCHA CHEESECAKE

white peach and yuzu sorbet, vanilla crumble D G

13

 

SATA ANDAGI

dulce de leche japanese doughnuts, red fruit coulis, citron ice cream DG

12

 

CHOCOLATE BANANA CAKE

maple butter, plantain chip, vanilla rum ice cream D G

12

 

MOUIKKO STRAWBERRY PARFAIT

almond biscuit, yoghurt cremeaux D G N

12

ASSORTED MOCHI

soft japanese rice cake filled with ice cream served with white chocolate ganache D G

10

V: Vegetarian – VG: Vegan – G: Contains Gluten – D: Contains Dairy – N: Contains Nuts – S: Contains Fish / Shellfish

Please direct any enquiries related to food allergies or intolerance to your server prior to ordering. All prices include VAT. A discretionary 12.5% service charge will be added to the bill.

SIGNATURE SERVES

COCKTAILS

Cocktails created over the years at our SUSHISAMBA locations, by our bar team – both past and present.

SAMBA SOUR

Fresh, Citrus, Velvety

A modern Pisco Sour, for the modern Pisco Sour drinker. BarSol pisco, Maraschino liqueur and turmeric, shaken hard with Japanese citrus and egg whites. Served up.

14

JALISCO ICED TEA

Refreshing, Tangy, Spicy

Ojo de Dios Hibiscus mezcal, pineapple tepache, green chili liqueur, and lime. Shaken and served long over ice.

16

TOM YAM

Fresh, Fiery, Cooling

Bombay Sapphire gin, coriander infusion, chili, lemongrass, and lime leaf. Churned through crushed ice with ginger and citrus juice. Served long.

15

SAKE SPRITZ

Light, Fresh, Floral

Château Minuty Prestige Rosé, Masumi Shiro Junmai Ginjo sake and St. Germain elderflower liqueur. Spritzed soda water and grapefruit oils. Served long.

15

TOMMY'S TEMPORADO

Spicy, Bold, Refreshing

Patrón Silver tequila, Ojo de Dios ODD Hibiscus mezcal, lime, mint and strawberry oleo saccharum, spiked with green tabasco. Shaken and served short over ice.

16

KAFFIRINHA

Fragrant, Herbaceous

Our creative take on the Brazilian Classic. Fragrant Kaffir lime leaves infused in Velho Barreiro cachaça, churned with lime and sugar. Served short over crushed ice.

15

LYCHEE COOLER

Creamy, Tropical, Fresh

Grey Goose Le Citron vodka, elderflower cordial and vanilla. Shaken hard with coconut cream and lychee water. Served long.

16

CAFÉ MILLONARIO

Rich, Velvety, Aromatic

Our take on the iconic espresso martini. Coffee-washed Santa Teresa 1796 rum, spiced maple and dark chocolate liqueur. Shaken with the obligatory shot of espresso. Served up

15

MANGO GROVE

Vibrant, Herbaceous, Fresh

Mango-infused Grey Goose vodka, homemade mint wine, and lime. Shaken and served long over ice.

16

WAGYU COCKTAIL

Rich, Nutty, Velvety

Wagyu fat washed Nikka whisky, salted caramel and maple. Stirred until icy cold and served short over ice.

19

SAMBA SERVES

COCKTAILS

Inspired by flavors changing with the seasons. The below list of cocktails have been created in-house by our bar team and are exclusive to this location.

SAMBATINI®

Our monthly inspiration created in-house by our bar team. MP Ask your server for details.

MP

KAGUYA

Fruity, Velvety, Citrus

Grey Goose La Poire vodka, Midori melon liqueur, and Martini Extra Dry vermouth shaken with cucumber cordial, apple juice, citrus juice, and egg white. Served long.

16

RIO ROSA

Fresh, Fragrant, Tropical

Leblon cachaça, Maraschino liqueur, shaken with watermelon juice, fragrant basil syrup, and citrus juice. Served up.

15

GREEN WAVE

 Light, Herbaceous, Tangy

Ukiyo Yuzu gin, Nori seaweed liqueur, and peppermint cordial. Freshly carbonated. Served short over an ice block.

16

SAVOIA SPRITZ

Fresh, Light, Aromatic

Italicus bergamot liqueur, St Germain elderflower liqueur, and lemongrass cordial. Spritzed with London Essence pink grapefruit soda. Served in a wine glass over ice.

16

LUNA BLANCA

Tropical, Nutty, Rich

Barsol Perfecto Amor pisco liqueur, coconut oil fat-washed Bacardi Carta Blanca rum, and Amaretto Disaronno. Churned through crushed ice with coconut syrup, orgeat syrup, and citrus juice. Served long.

15

PINEAPPLE PALOMA

Bright, Zesty, Refreshing

Silver and Reposado tequila, pineapple oleo saccharum, and lime. Shaken and topped with London Essence pink grapefruit soda. Served long over ice.

17

KOKO BREEZE

Bitter, Sweet, Tropical

Our tropical twist on a classic Negroni. Koko Kanu coconut rum, Luxardo Bitter Bianco, and Cocchi Americano aperitif. Stirred until icy cold and served short on an ice block.

15

MOCKTAILS

SAFFRON-SHISO “CAIPIRINHA”

Bold, Spicy, Refreshing

Ginger beer churned with lime, saffron, sugar and shiso. Served short over crushed ice. 

9

LYCHEE-LEMONGRASS “COLLINS”

Light, Refreshing, Sweet

Lychee juice, lemongrass, chilli syrup and lime juice spritzed with soda water. Served long

9

SUPER MANGO BATIDA

Tropical, Spicy

Mango, lime, red paprika, kiwi and ginger. Served short over ice

9

VIRGIN TOM YAM

Fresh, Fiery, Cooling

Seedlip Grove 42, coriander infusion, chili, lemongrass and lime leaf. Churned through crushed ice, with ginger syrup and citrus juice. Served long.

9

PASSIONFRUIT & ELDERFLOWER MARTINI

Light, Fresh

Elderflower cordial, passionfruit purée and lemon juice. Served ‘up’.

9

Please direct any enquiries related to food allergies or intolerance to your server prior to ordering.

All prices include 20% VAT.
A discretionary 12.5% service charge will be added to the bill

OUR FOOD AND DRINK

Samba express

MONDAY – FRIDAY | 12:30PM – 4:30PM

2 COURSES | £25pp
3 COURSES | £30pp

 

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mushroom tobanyaki

 

choose one from each section
EDAMAME
sea salt and lime VG

PLANTAIN CHIPS
aji amarillo VG

PADRÓN
grilled spicy pepper, sea salt, lime VG

GREEN BEAN TEMPURA
black truffle aioli V, G

SASA HANDROLL
shrimp tempura, quinoa, padron, coriander, spicy mayo, red onion G, S

SALT & PEPPER SQUID
dry miso, shichimi, sea salt, crispy garlic, su-shoyu G, S
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TORIGARA RAMEN
yakiniku chicken, coconut, sweet tamago, bamboo shoots,
bean sprouts, scallion G
MUSHROOM TOBANYAKI
poached egg, assorted mushrooms, truffle, yuzu soy, garlic chips G, D, V

ROBATA
choice of
PORK RIB soy glazed G | SALMON teriyaki S | SIRLOIN cachaça-peppercorn
served with aji amarillo rice D, peruvian corn D and green salad VG, G
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CHOCOLATE BANANA CAKE
maple butter, plantain chip, vanilla rum ice cream D, G
SATA ANDAGI
dulce de leche japanese doughnuts, red fruit coulis, citron ice cream D, G

ASSORTED MOCHI
soft japanese rice cake filled with ice cream served with white chocolate ganache D, G

 

V: Vegetarian VG: Vegan G: Contains Gluten D: Contains Dairy N: Contains Nuts S: Contains Fish / Shellfish

Please direct any enquiries related to food allergies or intolerance to your server prior to ordering.
All prices include VAT. A discretionary 12.5% service charge will be added to the bill.