Menu
Located in Aurora, Sonoda’s Aurora is a casual dining spot known for its top-notch sushi and delicious meals. With a wide range of appetizers, including Vegetable Gyoza, Pork Belly, and Baked Green Mussels, the menu offers something for everyone. Vegetarians can enjoy options like Edamame and Vegetable Tempura. The sushi bar appetizers, like New Style Sashimi Sushi, are a must-try for sushi lovers. Customers praise the friendly staff, reasonable prices, and great ambiance. Whether you're dining in or ordering takeout, Sonoda’s Aurora promises a satisfying experience. With fresh and tasty dishes like the Spicy Lava Roll and miso soup, this restaurant is a go-to spot for a delicious sushi fix. Whether you're a longtime fan of Sonoda or a first-time visitor, the food here is sure to leave your taste buds happy and satisfied.
Appetizers

Vegetable Gyoza
Cabbage, soybean, ginger, garlic, apple, and sesame oil (similar to soy sauce). Item NOT gluten free.
Pork Belly
Pork belly simmered with sweet soy sauce.
Agedashi
Deep-fried bean curd soup.
Baked Green Mussels
Baked in sauce and seasoned.
New Zealand Green Lipped Mussels
Steamed and served with two of our special sauces.
Top Neck Clams
East coast top neck clams steamed and served with sauce.
Baked Bay Scallops
Baked with mushrooms and a kupi mayo sauce.
Soft Shell Crab
Tempura style.
Kaki Fry App
Panko breaded deep-fried oysters.
Oyster on the Half Shell (2 pieces)
Served with our special ponzu sauce. Sushi, oysters, and over easy eggs may be served raw or undercooked.
Tempura Shrimp (3) & Vegetables
Tempura Calamari
Takoyaki
Pancake bites with octopus.
Shumai (4 pieces)
Shrimp dumplings.
Gyoza (6 pieces)
Pork and chicken filled dumplings.
Yakitori
Two chicken kabobs dipped in teriyaki sauce.
Negi Maki App
Scallion rolled with a thinly sliced rib-eye steak.
Magic Mushroom
Baked salmon with avocado/shrimp covered with Japanese pepper and sauce.
Karaage
Japanese fried chicken.
Geso Age
Deep fried squid leg.
Lobster Appetizer
Grilled lobster served with our ginger sauce.
Edamame
Gluten-free.
Egg Plant
Gluten-free.
Spicy Edamame
Vegetable Tempura (Sauce Contains Fish Sauce)
Shishito Pepper
Vegetarian Appetizers

Dinner Entres

Yakizakana Dinner
Broiled mackerel.
Tempura Dinner
Shrimp and vegetables.
Teriyaki Chicken Dinner
Chicken Yakitori Dinner
Chicken kabobs dipped in teriyaki sauce.
Chicken Cutlet Dinner
Breaded deep-fried chicken.
Tonkatsu Dinner
Breaded deep-fried pork.
Calamari Steak Dinner
Grilled tenderized squid.
Kaki Fry Dinner
Breaded deep-fried oysters.
Negi Maki Dinner
Scallion rolled with thinly sliced rib-eye steak.
Sukiyaki
Traditional style hot pot beef dish.
Sea Scallops
Grilled fresh sea scallops.
New York Steak
Teriyaki style or garlic style or plain.
Ramen Noodles Dinner
Traditional Japanese style noodle with homemade broth (comes with California roll)
Nabeyaki Udon
Served with tempura shrimp and assorted vegetables cooked in our udon broth.
Seafood Ramen
Served with assorted seafood and vegetables cooked in our seafood broth.
Seafood Udon Dinner
Served with assorted seafood and vegetables cooked in our udon broth.
Tempura Udon
Udon noodles with shrimp and vegetable tempura.
Ramen Noodles
Traditional Japanese style noodle with homemade broth.
Tempura Soba
Soba noodles with shrimp and vegetable tempura.
Zaru Soba
Cold buckwheat soba noodles served with tempura.
Seafood Udon
Served with assorted seafood and vegetables cooked in our udon broth.
Noodles

Vegetarian Noodles

Vegetarian Ramen Dinner
Kelp base soup with kale noodles with yasai roll.
Vegetarian Ramen
Kelp base soup with kale noodles.
Chilean Sea Bass Dinner
Market price.
Salmon Dinner
Chilean Sea Bass
Market price.
Salmon
Fish Specials

Soups & Salads

Miso Soup
Seaweed Salad
Hamaguri Soup
Gluten-free. Clear broth with clam and green onion.
Sunomono Salad
Gluten-free. Assorted seafood with sauce.
Mozuko Salad
Seaweed with vinegar base sauce
Kinoku Soup
Kinoku Soup
Takuwan
Rice
Homemade Pickle
Sushi Rice
House Salad
Served with ginger dressing.
House Soup
Gluten-free. Clear broth with mushroom, green onion, and tofu.
Brown Rice with Shiitake Mushrooms
Vegetarian Sides

Beverages

Soft Drinks
Green Tea (O-Cha)
Bottled Ramune
Herbal Tea
Perrier (Sparkling Water)
Bottled Green Tea (Cold)
Ogura Ice Cream (Homemade)
Ice Cream
Raspberry Sherbet
Tempura Ice Cream
Mochi Ice Cream
Ask your server for flavors.
Desserts

Nigiri Sushi

Maguro Nigiri (Tuna) (Gluten-Free)
Maguro Tataki (Seared Tuna) (Seared)
Shiro Maguro (Albacore Tuna)
Hamachi (Yellowtail) (Gluten-Free)
Shake (Salmon) (Gluten-Free)
Shiromi - Tai (Red Snapper) (Gluten-Free)
Shiromi - Hirame (Halibut) (Gluten-Free)
Shiromi - Suzuki (Striped Bass) (Gluten-Free)
Ebi (Shrimp) (Gluten-Free) (Cooked)
Amaebi (Sweet Raw Shrimp) (Gluten-Free)
Saba (Mackerel) (Gluten-Free) (Marinated)
Aji (Spanish Mackerel) (Gluten-Free)
Kaibashira (Japanese Scallops) (Gluten-Free)
Hokki Gai (Surf Clam) (Gluten-Free) (Cooked)
Kaki - Island Creek (Oyster) (Gluten-Free)
Wasabi Tobiko (Wasabi Fish Roe)
Tako (Octopus) (Gluten-Free) (Cooked)
Ika (Squid) (Gluten-Free)
Anago (Sea Eel) (Gluten-Free) (Cooked)
Unagi (Freshwater Eel) (Cooked)
Tamago (Egg Custard) (Gluten-Free) (Cooked)
Ikura (Salmon Egg) (Gluten-Free)
Masago (Smelt Egg)
Tobiko (Flying Fish Egg)
Uni (Sea Urchin)
Kani (Snow Crab Legs) (Gluten-Free) (Cooked)
Smoke Salmon (Gluten-Free) (Cooked)
Habanero Masago
Uzura (Quail Egg) (Gluten-Free)
Oh Toro (Gluten-Free)
Maguro (Tuna) (Gluten-Free)
Jumbo Clam
Nasu (Egg Plant) (Gluten-Free) (Vegetarian)
Fresh Shittake Mushroom (Gluten-Free) (Vegetarian)
Inari (Gluten-Free) (Vegetarian)
Vegetarian Sushi

Sashimi Appetizers (4 Pcs)

Maguro Sashimi (Tuna) (Gluten-Free).
Maguro Tataki (Tuna) (Gluten-Free) (Seared)
Ankimo (Monk Fish Liver) (Gluten-Free) (Cooked)
California Roll (8 Pieces)
Salmon & Cr. Cheese (8 Pieces)
Tekka Maki (Tuna Roll 6 Pieces)
Gluten-free.
Negihama (Yellowtail Roll 6 Pieces)
Gluten-free.
Anakyu (Sea Eel Roll 5 Pieces)
Cooked. Gluten-free.
Salmon Skin Roll (5 Pieces)
Cooked.
Unakyu (Freshwater Eel Roll 5 Pieces)
Cooked.
Kaibashira (Scallop Roll 6 Pieces)
Gluten-free.
Caterpillar Roll (8 Pieces)
Cooked.
Rainbow Roll
Seven different fish eight pieces.
Futomaki (5 Pieces)
Cooked.
Shake Maki (Salmon Roll 6 Pieces)
Lobster Roll (8 Pieces)
Spicy California Roll
Maki (Roll) Sushi

Vegetarian Maki (Roll) Sushi

Kappa (Cucumber)
Vegetarian. Gluten-free.
Avocado
Vegetarian. Gluten-free.
Asparagus
Vegetarian. Gluten-free.
Natto (Fermented Soy Beans)
Vegetarian. Gluten-free.
Oshinko (Japanese Pickles)
Vegetarian. Gluten-free.
Yasai (Salad Roll 5 Pieces)
Vegetarian. Gluten-free.
Ume (Plum Paste & Cucumber)
Vegetarian. Gluten-free.
Kanpyo (Japanese Squash Skin)
Vegetarian. Gluten-free.
Shitake (Cooked Shitake)
Vegetarian. Gluten-free.
Yamagoboh (Burdock Root)
Vegetarian.
Ebi (Shrimp Tempura) Roll (5 Pcs.)
Ika (Calamari Tempura) Roll (5 Pcs.)
Tori (Chicken Tempura) Roll (5 Pcs.)
Spider (Soft Shell Crab) Roll (5 Pcs.)
Spicy Lava Roll (6 Pcs.)
Tempura Maki (Roll) Sushi

Spicy Maki (Roll) Sushi

Spicy Tuna Roll (Regular) (6 Pcs.)
Gluten-free.
Crunchy Spicy Tuna Roll (8 Pcs.)
Spicy Tuna Roll (Fancy 8 Pcs.)
Spicy Baked Yellowtail Roll (5 Pcs.)
Gluten-free. Cooked.
Spicy Scallop Roll (6 Pcs.)
Gluten-free.
Spicy Salmon Roll (6 Pcs.)
Gluten-free.
Crunchy Crunchy Tuna Roll (8 pcs.)
Whole roll baked. Fried sushi rice (inside), topped with spicy tuna with mayo sauce, jalapeno, avocado, and eel sauce.
Mentaiko Roll (6 pcs)
Spicy cod fish egg roll.
Poke Handroll (1 pc)
Special poke sauce, tuna, red onion, cilantro, and green onion.
Green Hornet Roll (8 pcs)
Spicy baked yellowtail, green peppers (inside). Jalapeno, wasabi tobiko, and spicy mayo (on top).
Mikes Roll (8 pcs)
Shrimp tempura, albacore tuna, avocado, ra-yu (cruncy spicy oil with fried garlic), and eel sauce.
Red Hornet Roll (8 pcs)
Spicy tuna, avocado, sesame seeds, Sriracha (inside), tuna, and habanero masago (on top).
Cindys Roll (8 pcs) (Gluten-Free)
Smoked salmon, asparagus, cucumber, and jalapeno.
Georges Roll (6 pcs)
Whole roll tempura. Spicy tuna, scallop, avocado, sesame seeds, masago, and eel sauce.
Shrek Roll (6 pcs) (Gluten-Free)
Whole roll baked. Yellowtail, avocado, jalapeno, spicy mayo, Sriracha, and mozzarella cheese with eel sauce.
Wagyu Roll (8 pcs) (Cooked)
Cooked wagyu beef, asparagus, lettuce, and eel sauce (on top).
Specials Rolls

Sushi Bar Appetizers

New Style Sashimi
Sushi, oysters, and over easy eggs may be served raw or undercooked. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Grilled Chicken Curry
Chicken Cutlet Curry
Tonkatsu Curry
Yakizakana
Broiled mackerel.
Calamari Steak
Grilled tenderized squid.
Gyoza Lunch
10 pcs of pork and chicken filled dumplings.
Chicken Yakitori
Chicken kabobs dipped in teriyaki sauce.
Teriyaki Chicken
Chicken Cutlet
Breaded deep-fried chicken.
Tonkatsu
Breaded deep-fried pork.
Tempura Lunch - Shrimp & Vegetables
Tempura Lunch - Calamari & Vegetables
Tempura Lunch - Chicken & Vegetables
Kaki Fry
Panko breaded deep-fried oysters.
Negi Maki
Scallion rolled with a thinly sliced rib-eye steak.
Teriyaki Beef
Thinly sliced ribeye steak with our special teriyaki sauce.
Gyu-don
Sliced wagyu beef, onions, and eggs on top of rice.
Lunch Entres
