Mura Sushi at 370 5th Ave in Brooklyn offers an extensive Japanese menu that balances classic sushi-bar favorites with satisfying cooked dishes. The selection spans nigiri, sashimi, maki, vegetarian rolls, chef’s special rolls, tempura, teriyaki, ramen, udon, fried rice, donburi, salads, appetizers, and desserts. Popular orders include the Sushi Platter, Salmon Avocado Roll, Spicy Tuna Roll, Shrimp Tempura Roll, gyoza, and shumai.
Prices are approachable for the neighborhood, with standard rolls generally around $6-$10, specialty rolls around $14-$18, and substantial sushi or cooked entrées commonly around $20-$31. Larger platters for two offer particularly good sharing value. Fresh fish, creamy avocado, crisp vegetables, delicate sushi rice, and lightly fried tempura create appealing contrasts in flavor and texture. Recent diners also highlight freshness and generous portions.
Vegetarians have plenty of choices, including avocado, cucumber, asparagus, shiitake-avocado, mixed vegetable, and sweet potato tempura rolls. Lighter salads and sashimi provide additional options, while cooked noodles, teriyaki, katsu, and simple maki can suit families and younger diners. Mura Sushi works especially well for lunch, casual dinners, takeout, and group meals rather than breakfast.
Menu Highlights
Sushi Platter - $28 Eight assorted pieces of sushi are paired with a spicy tuna-avocado roll, delivering fresh, tender seafood and creamy, gently spicy contrasts. It is listed among the restaurant’s most popular selections.
Salmon Avocado Maki Roll - $8.25 Rich salmon and smooth avocado create a simple, balanced roll with soft textures and clean flavors. Its straightforward combination makes it one of the menu’s bestsellers.
Shrimp Tempura Maki Roll - $9.95 Crisp battered shrimp brings warmth and crunch to this popular maki. The contrast between fried shrimp and tender sushi rice makes it an accessible favorite.
Mura Roll - $17.50 Lobster tempura and tuna-avocado are finished with smoked mozzarella and eel, creating an unusually rich combination of crisp, creamy, smoky, and savory flavors.
Rainbow Maki Roll - $13.95 Crab, cucumber, and avocado form the center, while assorted raw fish adds fresh flavor and a colorful finish on top. It stands out as a classic choice for diners wanting greater seafood variety.
Mura Sushi for Two - $58 Sixteen assorted sushi pieces arrive with Godzilla and Dragon rolls, providing an abundant mix of traditional sushi and more flavorful specialty rolls. It is especially suited to sharing at dinner.
