Asami is a famous restaurant in South Africa. Enter, and you’ll feel at home in their cozy, modern environment. A sleek wood accent wall and vivid color pops make this room seem comfortable and fashionable.
Asami’s promises a distinctive and unforgettable eating experience, whether you’re tucked away in a cozy booth or at the bustling sushi bar. Be ready to be astounded by their sushi chefs’ artistic skill. A taste sensation, every bite is a nuanced tango of vivid Wasabi, perfectly cooked rice, and fresh fish. This sushi celebrates Japanese heritage, with options ranging from traditional nigiri to playful maki rolls.
However, Asami’s is not limited to sushi. With flavorful Thai curries, savory Chinese stir-fries, and filling Vietnamese pho, their menu truly highlights the diversity of Asian food. Asami’s provides something to entice your palette and leave you wanting more, regardless of your taste preferences.
All the menu items are prepared from fresh ingredients. The staff is friendly, well-mannered, and always ready to serve you. So, in the center of Cape Town, take a trip through the colorful flavors of Asia. Visit Asami’s Cape Gate and prepare to have your senses wholly mesmerized by an unforgettable culinary experience.
Asami Specials
Specials Price (R) 2 Chicken Meals + Spring Rolls R189 2 Sushi Platters + 1 Free R0 2 Sushi Combos + 1 Free R0
Asami Starters
Item Description Price (R) Deep Fried Calamari Deep-fried calamari with a side of sweet chili mayo. R70 Deep Fried Wonton Chicken wontons deep-fried with a side of sweet chili mayo. R56 Chef Wu’s Crispy Ribs Deep-fried wings with a side of sweet chili mayo. R62 Tempura Prawns Tempura prawns with a side of sweet chili mayo. R77 Chicken Wings Deep-fried wings with a side of sweet chilli mayo. R57 Prawn Crackers Prawn Crackers. R30
Asami Spring Rolls
Item Price (R) Spring Rolls (2pcs) R36
Asami Soups
Item Price (R) Soup (500ml) R39
Asami Buns
Item Price (R) BBQ Chicken Buns R52 BBQ Pork Buns R52 BBQ Beef Buns R52
Asami Dumplings
Item Price (R) Chicken Dumplings (5pcs) R52 Pork Dumplings (5pcs) R52 Beef Dumplings (5pcs) R52
Asami Udon Noodles
Item Price (R) Udon Noodles R117
Asami Chow Mein
Item Price (R) Chow Mein R102
Asami Fried Rice
Item Price (R) Fried Rice R102
Asami Thai Dishes
Item Description Price (R) Thai Dish – Red Curry Thai red curry with coconut milk, broccoli, cauliflower, mushrooms & carrots. R110 Thai Dish – Green Curry Thai green curry with coconut milk, broccoli, cauliflower, mushrooms & carrots. R110 Thai Sweet Basil Thai sweet chili sauce with basil and mixed vegetables. R136
Asami Pad Thai Noodles and Singapore Rice Noodles
Item Description Price (R) Pad Thai Noodles Stir-fry broccoli, cauliflower, onion, carrot, egg & tomato in pad Thai sauce. R131 Singapore Rice Noodles Rice Noodle stir-fry with onion, cabbage, carrot, mushrooms & spring onion. R131
Asami Chinese Dishes
Item Description Price (R) Chop Suey Wok fried vegetables with stir-fry sauce. R102 Kung Pao Spicy stir-fry with vegetables & chili sauce. R116 Cashew Nuts Wok fried vegetables with oyster sauce topped with cashew nuts. R141 Pecking Duck Crispy sliced duck, cucumber strips, spring onions, carrots, and special sauce. R199 Sweet & Sour Sweet & sour sauce with pineapples, peppers, carrots & onions. R117 Hot Plate Wok-fried veg served with black bean sauce. R130 Shanghai Chicken Wok-fried with sweet & sour sauce, mixed vegetables, and sesame seeds. R130 Shanghai Beef Wok-fried with sweet & sour sauce, mixed vegetables, and sesame seeds. R150 Shanghai Pork Wok-fried with sweet & sour sauce, mixed vegetables, and sesame seeds. R139 Lemon Chicken Sliced crispy chicken topped with lemon, honey sauce, and sesame seeds. R116 Lemon Prawn Sliced crispy prawn, topped with lemon, honey sauce, and sesame seeds. R179
Asami Sushi Combos
Item Description Price (R) Rossette Combo (16pcs) Salmon Roses (16 pcs) R217 Veg Combo (18pcs) Vegetable F/S (4pcs), Bean Curd Nigiri (2pcs), Vegetable Roll (4pcs), Avo Maki (4pcs), Cucumber Maki (4pcs) R217 Shrimp Combo (12pcs) Prawn F/S (2pcs), prawn & avo roll (4pcs), prawn nigiri (2pcs), tempura roll (4pcs) R217 Combo 7 (20pcs) Tempura Roll (4pcs) Salmon House Roll (4pcs) Rainbow Roll (4pcs) Mountain Roll (4pcs) Salmon Avo Roll (4pcs) R217 Combo 8 (18pcs) Kaleido Roll (4pcs) Chicken Spring Roll (2pcs) Salmon Roses (8pcs) Tempura Roll (4pcs) R217
Asami Sushi Platters
Item Description Price (R) Platter A (14pcs) Rainbow Roll (4pcs), Prawn & Avo Roll (4pcs), Salmon Roses (4pcs), Bean Curd Nigiri (2pcs) R165 Platter B (14pcs) Salmon F/S (2pcs), Salmon Roll (4pcs), Salmon Roses (4pcs), Salmon Maki (4pcs) R165 Platter C (16pcs) Salmon roses (4pcs), rock prawn roll (4pcs), avo maki (4pcs), tempura prawn roll (4pcs) R165 Platter D (12pcs) Prawn Gift (2pcs), Salmon Roses (2pcs), Sakura Roll (4pcs), Salmon Mini Fashion Crunch (4pcs) R165
Asami Sushi Plates
Item Price (R) Sashimi 4pcs R96 Fashion Sandwich 4pcs R39 Asami Parcel R83 Wasabi Parcel (3pcs) R83 Nigiri 2pcs R70 Maki 4pcs R39 Roses 4pcs R83 Bamboo 4pcs R83 Pancake Fashion Sandwich (4pcs) R70 Pancake Deluxe Roll (4pcs) R83 Salad R44 Inside Out Rolls R39 Inari (Bean Curd) 2pcs R57 Hand Roll 1pcs R96
Asami Kids Menu
Item Price (R) Kiddies Fish Fingers & Chips R63 Kiddies Calamari & Chips R63 Kiddies Sweet & Sour R63 Kiddies Fried Rice R63 Kiddies Noodles R63
Asami Hot Drinks
Item Price (R) Tea – Ceylan R15 Tea – Jasmine R16 Tea – Rooibos R16 Tea – Green Tea R16 Red Cappuccino R21 Red Latte R22 Coffee Espresso R22 Café Latte R16 Cappuccino Esspresso Dbl. R15 Hot Chocolate R22 Craft Your Coffee – Hazelnut, Caramel, Vanilla R5
Asami Cold Drinks
Category Item Price (R) Soft Drinks 200ml Cans Soda R16 Coke R16 Tonic Water R16 Dry Lemon R16 Lemonade R16 Ginger Ale R16 Tomato Cocktail R98 Soft Drinks 330ml Cans Coke R19 Sprite R19 Coke Zero R19 Sprite Zero R19 Coke Light R19 Fanta Orange R19 Tab R19 Cream Soda R19 White Grapetizer R23 Red Bull 250 ml R23 Sparkling Red Grape R23 Rock Shandy R23 Sparkling Apple R23 Ice Tea Lemon R21 Raspberry R21 Peach R21 Juice Orange R19 Cranberry R19 Apple R19 Milkshakes Strawberry R28 Bubblegum R28 Chocolate R28 Lime R28 Banana R28 Vanilla R28 Mineral Water Sparkling 500 ml R28 Still 500 ml R28 Kiddies Juice Orange, Cranberry, Apple R19 Fanta R19 Sparletta R19 Kiddies Milkshake Strawberry, Bubblegum, Chocolate, Lime, Banana, Vanilla R16 Cordials Cola Tonic R16 Lime R16 Passion Fruit R6
Asami Extras Menu
Item Price (R) Fried Noodles (S) R23 Fried Rice (S) R27 Steamed Rice R20 Small Chips R23 Large Chips R33
Asami Desserts
Item Price (R) Deep Fried Banana R58 Choc Sesame Balls R58 Choc Spring Roll R58 Banana Spring Roll R58
Asami Red Wines
Category Item Price (R) Merlot Van Loveren R145 Kleine Zalze R145 Backsberg R190 Durbanville Hills R145 Pinotage Beyerskloof R170 Van Loveren African Java R130 Kleine Zalze R135 Shiraz Arabella R105 Robertson R120 Place in the Sun R120 Cabernet Sauvignon Arabella R110 Leopards Leap Classic R125 Place in the Sun R115 Red Blends Two Oceans Cab/Sav/Merlot R105 Leopards Leap Cab/Sav/Shiraz R110 Van Loveren Cab/Sav/Merlot R115
Asami White Wines
Category Item Price (R) Chenin Blanc Van Loveren R110 Kleine Zalze R125 Backsberg R110 Sauvignon Blanc Van Loveren R120 Two Oceans R110 Place in the Sun R105 D’Aria Music R110 D’Aria Music R120 Durbanville Hills R135 Neethlingshof R135 La Motte R170 Chardonnay Van Loveren R115 Place in the Sun unwooded R115 Durbanville Hills R135 Neethlingshof unwooded R135 La Motte R260 Semi-Sweet & White Blends Graca R85 Drostdy-Hof Adelpracht R95 Leopard’s Leap Classic R105 Nederburg Lyric R95 Zonnebloem Blanc de Blanc R105
Asami Rose, Sparkling, & Carafe Wines
Category Item Price (R) Rose Four Cousins R90 D’Aria Blush R110 D’Aria Blush R105 Sparkling Wine JC Le Roux Brut MCC R175 Leopard’s Leap Lookout Pinotage Rose R125 JC Le Roux Le Domaine R135 250 ML Carafe Wines Durbanville Hills Sav/ Blanc R45 Place in the Sun Sav/Blanc R38 Place in the Sun Chardonnay R40 Kleine Zalze Chenin Blanc R45 Four Cousins Ros R45 Drostdy-Hof Adelpracht R35 Nederburg Lyric R35 Alvi’s Drift Naughty Sparkling Rose R38 Van Loveren Merlot R50 Beyerskloof Pinotage R60 Place in the Sun Shiraz R40 Place in the Sun Cab/ Sav R40 Two Oceans Cab/Sav/Merlot R37
Asami Brandy, Whiskey, & Other Spirits
Category Item Size Price (R) Brandy Klipdrift Single R14 Richelieu Single R14 Whiskey/Bourbon KWV 3 Years Single R14 KWV 5 Years Single R15 / R18 Bells Single R18 Johnnie Walker Black Single R35 J&B Single R18 Chivas Regal 12 Years Single R35 Jameson Single R26 Jack Daniels Single R23 Johnnie Walker Red Single R20 Southern Comfort Single R15 Baines Single R22 Spirits Bacardi Single R16 Mainstay Single R12 Captain Morgan Single R14 Gordons Gin Single R14 Captain Morgan Spice Gold Single R14 Absolute Vodka Single R23 Malibu Single R14 Smirnoff Vodka Single R14 Red Heart Single R17 Liqueur Amarula Single R14 Peach Snapps Single R13 Apple Sours Single R15 Poncho’s Single R22 Cherry Sours Single R15 Frangelico Single R19 Kaluha Single R15 Sambuca White/Black Single R16 / R15 Jagermeister Single R22 Caramel Vodka Single R22 Olmeca Silver/Gold Single R22 Dom Pedro Peppermint Single R22 Irish Coffee Single R13 Kahula Single R32 Double R45 Jameson Single R35 Double R47 J&B Single R32 Double R45 Frangelico Single R32 Double R45 Bells Single R32 Double R45 Amarula Single R30 Double R40 J&B Single R32 Double R45 Kahula Single R32 Double R45 Peppermint Single R30 Double R40 KWV 5 year Single R32 Double R45 Amarula Single R30 Double R40
Asami Alcoholic Beverages
Category Item Price (R) Beers Black Label R20 Castle R25 Amstel R22 Castle Lite R22 Heineken R25 Windhoek Lager/Light R22 Miller R21 Windhoek Draught R28 Hansa Pilsner R25 Tsingtao or Sapporo R34 Ciders Smirnoff Spin/Storm R25 Savannah Dry/Light R34 Hunters Dry/Gold R24 Hunters Extreme R26 Sake R40 Java Javanna DRY R35