Ichiban Japanese Steak House & Sushi Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Ichiban Japanese Steak House & Sushi, where the art of Japanese cuisine comes alive. Located in Gurnee, IL, this charming establishment offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or casual dinners. The menu is a delightful journey through various authentic Japanese flavors, featuring a diverse selection of starters, sushi, and bento boxes.
- Start your meal with the crispy Tempura or the savory Gyoza, both of which are well-loved by patrons.
- For sushi lovers, the Ichiban Sushi Deluxe offers an exquisite assortment that showcases the freshest fish.
- Don’t miss the bento boxes, each filled with delicious combinations, including shrimp tempura and seaweed salad, perfect for satisfying your cravings.
With options for every palate, Ichiban promises a satisfying and memorable dining experience!
Starters
Edamame
Steamed green soy beans.
Tempura Appetizer
Fried golden in our Japanese butter.
Gyoza
Japanese style pan fried pork dumplings.
Asparagus Beef Roll
Fresh asparagus tips rolled in broiled beef.
Chicken Wings
Fried chicken wings coated in our seasonal flour batter.
Yakitori
Tender pieces of chicken skewered then glazed with teriyaki.
Seaweed Salad
Salad with a salty seasoned microalgae base.
Octopus Salad
Salad with a salty seasoned microalgae base.
Spicy Baby Octopus
Soft Shell Crab
Delicious whole crab battered and fried until crisp and tender.
Beef Sashimi
Seared beef sirloin, thinly sliced with our special sauce.
Oyster Shooter
Fresh chilled oyster with scallions, quail egg and ponzu sauce.
Sushi Appetizer
Tuna, white fish, shrimp and salmon with 1/2 cucumber tuna roll.
6 Pieces Tuna Sashimi Appetizer
Sliced fresh tuna.
Cajun Tuna
Fresh tuna seared with Cajun sauce.
6 Piece Combo Su Roll
King crab, shrimp and white fish wrapped in cucumber roll.
Ichiban Tartare
Spicy tuna or spicy salmon tartare on crispy chip.
6 Piece Yama Kake
Fresh tuna with mountain yama.
Age Dashi Tofu
Deep fried tofu with special sauce.
Dynamite
Baked seasoned spicy scallop and peppers served on shell.
Crab rangoon
American Sushi
California roll, 2 pieces of tuna, 2 pieces of shrimp, and 2 pieces of salmon.
Sushi Regular
7 pieces of spicy tuna sushi.
Ichiban Sushi Deluxe
9 pieces of California maki sushi.
Chirashi Sushi
An assortment of fresh seafood and vegetables arranged tastefully over a bed of sushi rice.
Una Don
Broiled fresh water eel glazed with sweet eel sauce served over rice.
Tekka Don
Fresh bluefin tuna over sushi rice.
Ichiban Sushi Combo
Varieties of our finest cut of fish displayed with shredded radish and wasabi.
Ichiban Sashimi Combo
Varieties of our finest cut of fish displayed with shredded radish and wasabi.
Ichiban Sashimi Dinner
Varieties of our finest cut of fish displayed with shredded radish and wasabi.
Maki Mono Dinner
1 California, one 911 roll, 1 tuna and 1 cucumber rolls.
Sushi Bar
Bento Box
Sushi Bento Box
4 sushi, California roll, shrimp and vegetable tempura and seaweed salad.
Sashimi Bento Box
6 sashimi, California roll, shrimp and vegetable tempura and seaweed salad.
Steak Bento Box
Chicken Bento Box
Shrimp Bento Box
Salmon Bento Box
Calamari Bento Box
Nabeyaki Udon
A mixed pot of shrimp, chicken, fish cake, spinach and egg with thick udon noodles all in a delicious hot soup.
Tempura Udon
Golden fried shrimp tempura over udon noodle soup.
Tempura Soba
Buckwheat noodles in broth with shrimp tempura and vegetables.
Yaki Soba
Pan fried noodles mixed with vegetables. Add beef, chicken or shrimp for an additional charge.
Ton Katsu
Deep fried breaded pork served with special dipping sauce and vegetable.
Tempura Dinner
Your choice of shrimp with vegetables, calamari with vegetables or all vegetables. Includes soup, salad, and steamed rice.
Noodles and More
Entrees
Chicken Teriyaki
All white meat prepared with Ichiban's own homemade teriyaki sauce.
Chicken Hibachi
All white meat prepared with Ichiban's own homemade hibachi sauce.
Steak Teriyaki
There's only 1 way to complement an already perfect steak, Ichiban's famous teriyaki sauce.
Steak Hibachi
There's only one way to complement an already perfect sirloin, Ichiban's famous hibachi sauce.
Filet Mignon
Truly the ultimate cut of beef. Our extra tender filet will melt in your mouth.
Hibachi Shrimp
Bright, fresh shrimp sauteed and spiked with a squeeze of lemon.
Golden Shrimp
Large, butterfly shrimp smothered in our famous rich egg yolk sauce.
French Garlic Shrimp
Large, butterfly shrimp with our French garlic sauce.
Vegetable Dinner
Seasoned fresh vegetables.
Sesame Scallops
Sea scallops cooked until crisp, tender and golden, with toasted sesame seeds.
Tuna Steak Teriyaki
Fresh tuna smothered in our teriyaki sauce.
Salmon Teriyaki
Firm northern Atlantic salmon filet smothered in our teriyaki sauce.
Calamari Teriyaki
Surprisingly tender steaks of squid and sauteed in our teriyaki sauce.
12-16 oz. Whole Lobster Tail
Fresh cold water lobster tail.
Ichiban New York Strip and Hibachi Chicken Combo
Filet mignon available for an additional charge.
Ichiban New York Strip and Teriyaki Chicken Combo
Filet mignon available for an additional charge.
Ichiban New York Strip and Golden Shrimp Combo
Filet mignon available for an additional charge.
Ichiban New York Strip and Hibachi Shrimp Combo
Filet mignon available for an additional charge.
Ichiban New York Strip and French Garlic Shrimp Combo
Filet mignon available for an additional charge.
Ichiban New York Strip and Scallops Combo
Filet mignon available for an additional charge.
Ichiban New York Strip and Salmon Combo
Filet mignon available for an additional charge.
Ichiban New York Strip and Calamari Combo
Filet mignon available for an additional charge.
Ichiban Chicken and Golden Shrimp Combo
Hibachi or teriyaki seasoning.
Ichiban Chicken and Hibachi Shrimp Combo
Hibachi or teriyaki seasoning.
Ichiban Chicken and French Garlic Shrimp Combo
Hibachi or teriyaki seasoning.
Ichiban Chicken and Scallops Combo
Hibachi or teriyaki seasoning.
Ichiban Chicken and Salmon Combo
Hibachi or teriyaki seasoning.
Ichiban Chicken and Calamari Combo
Hibachi or teriyaki seasoning.
Ichiban Irresistible Shrimp and Scallops Combo
Golden, hibachi or French garlic.
Ichiban Irresistible Shrimp and Salmon Combo
Golden, hibachi or French garlic.
Ichiban Irresistible Shrimp and Calamari Combo
Golden, hibachi or French garlic.
Ichiban Irresistible Shrimp and 3 Seafood Combo
Golden, hibachi or French garlic.
Ichiban Lobster Feast and Stek Combo
Golden, hibachi or French Garlic.
Ichiban Lobster Feast and Chicken Combo
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Ichiban Lobster Feast and Hibachi Chicken Combo
Golden, hibachi or French garlic.
Ichiban Lobster Feast and Teriyaki Chicken Combo
Golden, hibachi or French garlic.
Ichiban Lobster Feast and Golden Shrimp Combo
Golden, hibachi or French garlic.
Ichiban Lobster Feast and Hibachi Shrimp Combo
Golden, hibachi or French garlic.
Ichiban Lobster Feast and French Garlic Shrimp Combo
Golden, hibachi or French garlic.
Ichiban Lobster Feast and Scallops Combo
Golden, hibachi or French garlic.
Ichiban Lobster Feast and Salmon Combo
Golden, hibachi or French garlic.
Ichiban Lobster Feast and Calamari Combo
Golden, hibachi or French garlic.
Ichiban Lobster Feast and Steak and Shrimp Combo
Golden, hibachi or French garlic. Filet mignon available for an additional charge.
Lobster, Filet Mignon, and Scallops
Golden, hibachi or French garlic. Filet mignon available for an additional charge.
3 Seafood Combo with Lobster
A meal that combines various types of food or drinks.
Combinations
Ichiban Dinner Specials
Ichiban Dinner Special
New York strip steak, chicken, and jumbo shrimp. Filet mignon and lobster available for an additional charge.
Ichiban Lobster Dinner Special
Lobster, chicken and jumbo shrimp.
Kid's Hibachi Chicken
Kid's Hibachi Steak
Kid's Hibachi Shrimp
Children's Menu
Desserts
Green Tea Ice Cream
Red Bean Ice Cream
Fresh Pineapple
Rainbow Sherbet
Japanese Mochi Ice Cream
Soft Drink
Bottled Water
Kiddie Cocktail
Japanese Hot Tea
Iced Tea
Lemonade
Ramune
Juice
Red Bull
Mango Smoothie
Strawberry and Banana Smoothie
Fiji Water
Perrier
Beverages
Specials Rolls
911 Roll
Very spicy crunchy, masago, avocado and spicy tuna outside.
Chicago Crazy Roll
Spicy tuna, salmon, yellowtail, kani kama, masago, cucumber, lettuce and avocado.
Tornado Roll
Salmon, crab and cream cheese wrapped in cucumber.
Summer Roll
Masago, tuna, yellowtail, cilantro, avocado, green pepper, chili oil, spicy sauce and lime juice.
Firecracker Roll
Shrimp, eel, cucumber, avocado, cream cheese, spicy tobiko, jalapeno rolled and deep fried.
Rainbow Roll
Assorted fish over spicy tuna.
California Sunset Roll
Salmon over California roll.
Crazy Roll
5 kinds of fish with avocado.
Green Turtle Roll
Eel. cucumber, eel sauce, wasabi mayo, tempura crunch with shrimp outside.
Rainbow Dragon Roll
Salmon, tuna, super white tuna, avocado, shrimp tempura, masago, cucumber, chili tobiko and wasabi tobiko.
Spider Roll
Deep fried soft shell crab, avocado, cucumber, masago and spicy mayo.
Godzilla Roll
Smoked salmon, eel, kani kama, cucumber, oshinko, masago, cream cheese, wasabi tobiko, black tobiko, avocado and mayo.
Caterpillar Roll
Avocado over eel crab and crunch.
Dragon Roll
Eel over crunch avocado masago, wasabi mayo and special sauce.
Volcano Roll
Scallop, crab and cream cheese baked on California roll.
Shrimp Tempura Crunch Roll
Shrimp, avocado, tamago, crab roll deep fried, topped with potato crunch and special sauce.
Spicy Tuna Crunch Roll
Avocado, tamago, white tuna, crab roll deep fried, topped with spicy tuna, crunch and special sauce.
Ichiban Roll
Deep fried lobster, avocado, masago, cucumber, spicy mayo and sweet sauce.
Red Dragon Roll
Spicy tuna over soft shell crab.
King Dragon Roll
Pink Dragon Roll
Moriawase Roll
Smokey Bear Roll
Cheese over Philadelphia roll.
California Roll
White Dragon Roll
Super white tuna over avocado masago crunch, wasabi mayo and special sauce.
N2. Maguro Sushi
Tuna.
N3. Shiro Maguro Sushi
N4. Blue Fin Tuna Sushi
N5. Hamachi Sushi
Yellowtail.
N6. Epi Sushi
Shrimp.
N7. Sake Sushi
Fresh salmon.
N8. Hirame Sushi
Flounder.
N9. Suzuki Sushi
Striped bass.
N10. Tai Sushi
Red snapper.
N11. Tako Sushi
Octopus.
N12. Unagi Sushi
Water eel.
N13. Ika Sushi
Squid.
N14. Saba Sushi
Mackerel.
N15. Mirugai Sushi
Giant clam.
N16. Smoked Salmon Sushi
N17. Ama Ebi Sushi
Sweet shrimp.
N18. Kani Kama Sushi
N19. Kani Sushi
King crab.
N20. Scallop Sushi
N21. Hokkigal Sushi
Surf clam.
N22. Uni Sushi
Sea urchin.
N23. Ikura Sushi
Salmon roe.
N24. Tobiko Sushi
Flying fish roe.
N25. Masago Sushi
Smelt egg.
N26. Tamago Sushi
Cooked egg.
N27. Quil Egg Sushi
Nigiri Sushi
Maki Rolls
M1. California Maki Roll
Rolled sushi.
M2. Spicy Tuna Maki Roll
Rolled sushi.
M4. Spicy Scallops Maki Roll
Rolled sushi.
M5. Tuna and Avocado Maki Roll
Rolled sushi.
M6. Spicy Salmon Maki Roll
Rolled sushi.
M7. Veggi Maki Roll
Rolled sushi.
M10. Alaskan Maki Roll
Rolled sushi.
M11. Boston Maki Roll
Rolled sushi.
M12. Tekka Maki Roll
Rolled sushi.
M13. Kappa Maki Roll
Rolled sushi.
M14. Soft-Shell Crab Maki Roll
Rolled sushi.
M15. Shrimp Tempura Maki Roll
Rolled sushi.
M19. Philadelphia Maki Roll
Rolled sushi.
M20. Yellowtail and Scallion Maki Roll
Rolled sushi.
M21. Futo Maki Roll
Rolled sushi.