Ukko is an advanced Mediterranean Tapas and Sushi restaurant in Bryanston with an extensive wine list and a mixology bar. With their perfectly balanced tapas-style dishes, Ukkō will take you on a Mediterranean vacation with a unique eating experience.
Sushi items include Shrimp Tempura Roll, Blue Oaks, Dynamite, Mediterranean Crunch, Caribbean Roll, Ceviche Roll, Ukko Roll, Crunch Roll, Crispy Roses, and many more. Cocktails include Ocean Eyes, Mansikka, Cazador, Aapeli, Vellamo, Taika, and many more flavors.
Other menu items include olives, cheeses, dips, pita, vegetarian, meat, seafood, salads, and many more. The menu items are prepared from fresh ingredients. The prices are affordable. The service is quick.
The staff is friendly and well-mannered. Anyone searching for a great night out should check out Ukko Restaurant. You will be guaranteed a fantastic experience with the best cuisine and beverages and kind and helpful service.
Olives
Item Description Price (R) Calamata The iconic olive from Calamata R37.00 Throubes Salt-dried calamata olives with a distinct “wrinkled skin.” R37.00 Colossal Black Large, meaty black olives from the Volos region R37.00 Colossal Green Large green olives from the Volos region R37.00
Cheeses
Item Description Price (R) Haloumi Cypriot cheese served grilled or deep-fried R62.00 Feta Creamy feta drizzled with virgin olive oil and oregano R49.00 Chèvre A rich and creamy soft goat’s milk cheese R59.00 Parmigiano Reggiano A complex and gritty textured cheese with a nutty taste, named after the Italian Region of Parma R68.00 Gruyère An earthy and complex-tasting cheese, of Swiss origin R59.00
Dips
Item Description Price (R) Tzatziki The classic Greek dip – yogurt, garlic, cucumber, and dill R34.00 Taramasalata A tangy cod roe blend with a gentle seafood flavor R34.00 Hummus A Middle Eastern favorite – made from blended chickpeas, tahini, garlic, and lemon juice R34.00 Melitzanosalata Roasted aubergine, finely chopped and blended in a light garlic dressing R34.00 Tirosalata Creamy feta blended with fresh peppers and mild chili R34.00 Olive Tapenade The best calamata olives, pitted and diced into a delicious spread R34.00
In Pita
Item Price (R) Yiro (Schwarma) R87.00 Souvlaki Chicken R87.00 Chicken & Halloumi R97.00 Halloumi R79.00 Falafel R79.00 Falafel & Halloumi R79.00
Ukko Signature Sushi
Item Description Price (R) Shrimp Tempura Roll 6pc Spicy salmon or Tuna California roll topped with creamy shrimp tempura R150.00 Blue Oaks 6pc Fried shrimp and spicy tuna roll, avo, jalapeno, spicy mayo, ponzu sauce R150.00 Dynamite 6pc Tempura prawn crunch, avo, torched spicy tuna, jalapeno, sriracha yakitori sauce. R165.00 Mediterranean Crunch 6pc Crispy California roll, salmon, haloumi, avo, sriracha mayo R155.00 Caribbean Roll 6pc Salmon and spicy tuna, avo, caviar, jalapeno, lime and teriyaki mayo R165.00 Ceviche Roll 6pc White fish marinated in lemon and chili, avo, salmon topping, green onion, Peruvian sweet chili sauce R145.00 Ukko Roll 6pc Salmon, chives, avo, tuna and salmon topping, green onion, sesame, yakitori sauce R170.00 Hand Roll Omakase 4pc Four mini hand rolls, salmon, tuna, vegetarian, prawn tempura with caviar and sweet soya dressing R175.00 Crunch Roll 6pc Crispy salmon or tuna roll, tempura prawn, cream cheese and yakitori sauce R160.00 Crispy Roses 4pc Salmon roses with avo, caviar, tempura bites, sweet chili and wasabi mayo, teriyaki sauce R145.00 Roll ‘n Rose 8pc Rainbow roll and salmon rose, teriyaki sauce, spicy mayo R185.00 Wagyu Nigiri 4pc Torched wagyu, avo, jalapeno, spicy mayo, caviar, ponzu R170.00
Ukko Classic Sushi
Item Description Price (R) Sashimi 4pc Salmon R105.00 Tuna R105.00 Prawn R90.00 Seared spicy Salmon or Tuna R110.00 Spicy Salmon or Tuna R95.00 Tempura Prawn R80.00 California Roll 8pc Salmon R90.00 Tuna R90.00 Prawn R75.00 Seared spicy Salmon or Tuna R110.00 Spicy Salmon or Tuna R95.00 Tempura Prawn R80.00 Hand Roll 1pc Salmon R75.00 Tuna R75.00 Prawn R75.00 Nigiri 4pc Salmon and cream cheese R95.00 Vegetarian R46.00 Salmon R115.00 Vegetarian R70.00 Prawn R115.00 Tuna R115.00 Fashion Sandwich 8pc Salmon (4pc) R110.00 Salmon (6pc) R160.00 Maki 6pc Prawn R115.00 Tuna R115.00 Tempura Prawns R70.00 Salmon and cream cheese R120.00 Prawn (4pc) R140.00 Vegetarian R85.00 Tuna (6pc) R190.00 Spicy Salmon or Tuna R75.00 Rainbow Roll 8pc R130.00 Edamame R80.00 Vegetarian R60.00 Salmon, avo, and cucumber roll R115.00
Vegetarian Meze
Item Description Price (R) Beetroot Sliced juicy beetroot bulbs dressed with virgin olive oil and vinegar R39.00 Piquant Cabbage Mixed cabbage salad with carrots and peppers in a piquant dressing R39.00 Black Eyed Peas Colourful black eye bean meze R45.00 Jalapeños Slightly hot and very tasty R34.00 Marinated Peppers Soaked in olive oil, vinegar, and garlic R49.00 Dolmades A rice and herb filling parceled in steamed vine leaves R49.00 Artichokes A delicious combination of chickpeas and pasta rice with a hint of chili R68.00 Exotic Mushrooms Grilled with rock salt and dressed with olive oil, lemon, and fresh parsley R74.00 Zucchini Crispy fried baby marrows with grated gruyère R49.00 Falafel Deep-fried chickpea balls, a Middle Eastern favorite R49.00 Spring Souvlaki Mediterranean vegetables grilled on a skewer over an open flame R49.00 Spanakopita Spinach and feta in a crispy phyllo pastry cigar R59.00 Croquettes Feta and gruyère cheese croquettes R62.00 Grilled Feta Grilled in foil with tomato, pepper, and chili R59.00 Chickpea and Pasta Rice A delicious combination of chickpeas and pasta rice, with a hint of chili R59.00
Meat meze
Item Description Price (R) Jamon Serrano Dry-cured ham originating from the mountains of Spain R74.00 Prosciutto Proudly Italian Parma ham, thinly sliced and served with caper berries R74.00 Chorizo Spicy Portuguese sausage seasoned with vinegar, garlic, cumin, oregano, and chilies R68.00 Chicken Livers Grilled plain or peri-peri, these livers are arguably the best you’ll ever have R59.00 Yiros Strips of beef schwarma R59.00 Chicken Wings Deliciously addictive with a delicate peri-peri bite R64.00 Souvlaki Beef Skewered fillet cubes grilled on an open flame R67.00 Souvlaki Chicken Skewered chicken cubes, grilled on an open flame R59.00 Keftethes “Mamma’s” homemade meatballs R59.00 Soudsoukakia Spicy mince balls in tomato sugo from the Anatolian coast of Smyrni R68.00 Beef Sauté Cubes of beef fillet, sautéed with fresh peppers and onion in a white wine sauce R87.00 Bifteki Also known as a “Pljeskavica,” a spicy mince patty topped with grilled tomato and fresh onions R95.00 Lamb Chops Grilled loin cutlets. Traditionally seasoned with salt and oregano for maximum flavor R178.00 Baby Chicken Spatchcock chicken grilled with olive oil and oregano or peri-peri and cut into pieces when served R158.00 Beef Fillet 300g of the juiciest sliced fillet, lightly basted and grilled to perfection R189.00
Seafood Meze
Item Description Price (R) Oysters Always fresh and only served when available. Six in a portion, but feel free to add more R149.00 White Anchovy Fillet Tangy white anchovy fillets in olive oil brine that make the perfect ouzo partner R66.00 Pickled Octopus Sliced octopus pickled in vinaigrette marinade R79.00 Seared Salmon Fresh, seared, and served on a bed of rocket R98.00 Calamari The best Falkland calamari, grilled in our trademark style with onion and garlic R62.00 Calamari with Feta Grilled tubes stuffed with creamy feta and peppers R72.00 Squid Heads Deep-fried squid heads served with our peri-peri aioli sauce R67.00 Baby Octopus Grilled and doused with an olive oil lemon dressing R79.00 Sardines Two sardines, grilled with coarse salt, the Greek island way R59.00 Mussels Sautéed in the shell with fresh tomato, white wine, feta, and chili R89.00 Prawns 6 Queens, butterfly-grilled in a light lemon butter R180.00 Cod Goujons Thin slices of delicate cod prepared in batter in traditional French fashion. R98.00 Linefish in Foil Today’s catch is filleted and steamed with Mediterranean vegetables, olive oil, and lemon in a foil parcel. R198.00
Salads
Item Description Price (R) Village A typical basic village salad with tomato, cucumber, onion, feta, olives, and olive oil R84.00 Greek The classic Greek salad with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, onion, feta, olives, and dressing R84.00 Halloumi Lettuce, tomato, cucumber, onion, halloumi, olives, and dressing R84.00 Bocconcini Mouthfuls of mozzarella, cherry tomato, fresh basil leaves, and olive oil R89.00 Mediterranean Rocket, cherry tomato, mixed peppers, gruyère, croutons, olive oil, and balsamic R85.00 Aegean Rocket, cos, cherry tomato, gruyère, radish, walnut, apple, carrots, dill, olive oil, and lemon R89.00 Rocket and Spinach Rocket, baby spinach, sun-dried tomato, chèvre, pine nuts, and mustard balsamic vinaigrette R89.00
On the Side Menu
Item Description Price (R) Pita Double-layered Middle Eastern pocket pita bread R12.00 Thin Pita Single-layered flat Greek pita R12.00 Whole Wheat Whole Wheat thin pita R13.00 Pita Grissini Crispy fried pita wedges served with a chili feta dip R39.00 Chips Regular chips R25.00
Desserts
Item Price (R) Baklava R64.00 Add ice cream R10.00 Traditional Yoghurt R62.00 Yogurt and Honey Gelato R68.00 Rice Pudding R62.00 Grilled Halva R62.00 Brownie R72.00 Tiramisù R68.00 Ice Cream and Choc Sauce R59.00 Halva Ice Cream R72.00
Cocktails
Item Description Price (R) Ocean Eyes Tanqueray gin, blue curaçao, elderflower, lime juice, fresh mint R95.00 Mansikka El Jimador Blanco, fresh strawberries, basil, lemon juice, sugar syrup R90.00 Cazador Bacardi 8yr años, crème de cassis, honey, lime juice, absinthe aroma R105.00 Aapeli Hendricks gin, Cointreau, aperitif, lemon juice, absinthe aroma R95.00 Vellamo Belvedere vodka, cap classique, sugar syrup, lemon juice R105.00 Taika Ketel one vodka, Kahlua, fresh espresso R85.00 Mikael Johnnie Walker black, blue curaçao, pomegranate syrup, lemon juice, soda water R95.00 Raspberry Mojito Bacardi carta blanca, fresh mint, lime, raspberries R90.00 Ether Bombay gin, fresh passionfruit, lemon juice, elderflower, prosecco, aromatic bitters R110.00 Akka Grey goose vodka, strawberry syrup, rose essence, fresh lime, chocolate bitters, sweet lemon R110.00 Tapio Ketel one vodka, dry vermouth, colossal olives R80.00 Eero Hendricks gin, martini rosso, raspberry syrup, lemon juice R105.00 Negroni Sbagliato Campari, martini rosso, prosecco R110.00 The Orchid Ron colon rum, Cointreau, orgeat, lime juice, aromatic bitters R100.00 Caipirinha Cachaça, fresh lime, sugar R95.00 Kauri Woodford reserve, full cream sherry, pineapple, chili syrup, lemon, chocolate bitters R105.00 Rasmus Belvedere vodka, fresh passion fruit, lime R95.00 Tanqueray Tanqueray gin, cucumber, pineapple, orange, lemon R105.00
Cognac
Cognac Price (R) Courvoisier VS R45.00 Martell VS R45.00 Courvoisier VSOP R65.00 Martell VSOP R75.00 Courvoisier XO R195.00 Remy Martin 1738 R95.00 Hennessy VS R48.00 Remy Martin VSOP R75.00 Hennessy VSOP R75.00 Remy Martin XO R210.00 Hennessy XO R220.00
