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Formosa Prices in Iowa City, IA 52240

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221 E College St, Iowa City, IA
(319) 243-3297
Formosa Menu

Hours of Operation

Hours may fluctuate. For detailed hours of operation, please contact the store directly.

Restaurant Menu

Appetizers

Asian Wraps

Delicious and fresh rice paper rolls stuffed with cucumber and romaine lettuce.

$9.00

Cilantro Crab Dip

A creamy crab dip flavored with cilantro and lime juice. Served with wonton chips.

$8.00

Chili Ponzu Yellowtail Sashimi

Five pieces yellowtail sashimi topped with sliced jalapenos and chili ponzu sauce.

$17.00

Crab Rangoon

Fried wonton pockets of crab, cream cheese, ginger.

$6.00

Edamame

Chilled and freshly salted Japanese soybeans.

$4.00

Formosa Sashimi Plate

Five pieces of fresh sashimi served over daikon radish; Your choice of one fish only.

$15.00

Fried Calamari

Lightly battered and deep-fried calamari rings, served with spicy sauce.

$8.00

Green Bean Tempura Appetizer

Lightly battered and deep-fried green beans, served with soy-citrus dipping sauce.

$7.00

House Salad

A blend of romaine hearts, cabbage and sliced carrots.

$4.00

Miso Soup

White miso with scallions, tofu and seaweed.

$3.00 - $5.00

Loaded Miso Soup

White miso with scallions, tofu, seaweed, white rice and Sriracha hot sauce.

$4.00 - $6.00

Rice

Cup of steamed white rice.

$2.00

Seaweed Salad

Cup of Japanese seaweed.

$5.00

Spicy Crab Salad

Spicy crab mix dressing in our house spicy sauce on a bed of shredded cucumbers.

$9.00

Spring Rolls

Crispy vegetable rolls served with sweet and sour sauce.

$5.00

Spicy Lobster Appetizer

Spicy lobster spring roll accompanied by seaweed salad.

$12.00

Spicy Tuna Avocado Boat

Chili sesame marinated ahi tuna accompanied by fresh avocado.

$15.00

Steamed Dumplings

Served with soy-citrus dipping sauce.

$8.00

Shrimp Tempura Appetizer

A light and crispy Asian style batter, shallow fried over five pieces of shrimp. Served with soy-citrus dipping sauce.

$8.00

Vegetable Tempura Appetizer

Vegetable medley shallow fried in light crispy Asian style batter, served with soy-citrus dipping sauce.

$7.00

Tempura Appetizer Combo

Combination of our shrimp and vegetable tempura appetizers.

$12.00

Soups and Salads

Asian Chicken Salad

Fresh greens tossed in a mandarin dressing, topped with crispy wontons and tempura battered fried chicken.

$14.00

Beef and Bleu Cheese Salad

Blackened flank steak, paprika aioli and spring mix.

$15.00

Pho Soup

Traditional Vietnamese beef soup. Delicious and refreshing mix of rice noodles, beef broth, green onions and thinly sliced beef.

$14.00

Seafood Ramen Soup

A unique spin on this popular soup: Ramen noodles, seafood broth, shrimp, squid and scallops.

$16.00

Udon Soup

Udon noodles, homemade broth and chopped green onions served with a side of vegetable tempura.

$15.00

Entrees

Beef Teriyaki

Served with steamed white rice, beef and assorted vegetables in a teriyaki sauce.

$16.00

Bento Box

Served with steamed white rice, house salad and edamame.

$10.00

Chicken Teriyaki

Served with steamed white rice, pan-fried chicken and assorted vegetables in a teriyaki sauce.

$16.00

Flank Steak

Stir-fry vegetables and garlic mashed potatoes.

$18.00

General Tso's Chicken

Served with broccoli, steamed white rice and tempura-battered deep-fried chicken.

$12.00

Orange Chicken

Served with broccoli, steamed white rice and tempura-battered deep-fried chicken.

$12.00

Seared Ahi Tuna

Sesame encrusted ahi tuna and our homemade Asian cabbage.

$16.00

Sesame Chicken

Served with broccoli, steamed white rice and tempura-battered deep fried chicken.

$12.00

Shrimp Teriyaki

Served with steamed white rice and assorted vegetables in a teriyaki sauce.

$16.00

Tofu Stir Fry

Vegetables and yakisoba sauce.

$12.00

Yakisoba Noodle

Assorted vegetables in yakisoba sauce and choice of protein.

$15.00

Nigiri

Cooked Shrimp Nigiri

Two pieces.

$4.00

Eel Nigiri

Two pieces.

$5.00

Egg Nigiri

Two pieces.

$4.00

Flying Fish Roe Nigiri

Two pieces.

$4.00

Octopus Nigiri

Two pieces.

$5.00

Red Snapper Nigiri

Two pieces.

$4.00

Salmon Nigiri

Two pieces.

$5.00

Sea Scallops Nigiri

Two pieces.

$5.00

Smelt Fish Roe Nigiri

Two pieces.

$4.00

Squid Nigiri

Two pieces.

$4.00

Sweet Raw Shrimp Nigiri

Two pieces.

$6.00

Tuna Nigiri

Two pieces.

$5.00

White Tuna Nigiri

Two pieces.

$5.00

Yellowtail Nigiri

Two pieces.

$5.00

Sashimi

Chef's Special Sashimi Plate

Fifteen pieces of fresh sashimi served over daikon radish.

$30.00

Chili Ponzu Yellowtail

Five pieces of yellowtail topped with sliced jalapenos and chili ponzu sauce served over daikon radish.

$17.00

Formosa Sashimi Plate

Five pieces. Served over daikon radish.

$15.00

Sushi Dinners

Chirac Don

Ten pieces of sashimi served over sushi rice.

$17.00

Sashimi Dinner

Spicy tuna roll, four pieces of chef's choice nigiri and five pieces of sashimi.

$25.00

Spicy Tuna Avocado Boat

Chili sesame marinated ahi tuna accompanied by fresh avocado.

$15.00

Sushi Dinner

One roll and eight pieces of chef's choice nigiri.

$20.00

Platters

Salmon Platter

Four pieces salmon nigiri, spicy salmon roll and salmon delight roll.

$25.00

Tuna Platter

Four pieces of tuna nigiri, spicy tuna roll and tuna tataki roll.

$25.00

Sushi Roll Platter

Your choice of any four rolls from the sushi menu.

$45.00

Sushi Rolls

Asparagus Roll

Fresh asparagus and sesame seeds.

$5.00

Asparagus Tempura Roll

Tempura fried asparagus topped with eel sauce.

$6.00

Avocado Roll

Ripe avocado and sesame seeds.

$5.00

Calamari Tempura Roll

Tempura fried calamari topped with eel sauce.

$6.00

Shrimp Tempura Roll

Tempura fried shrimp topped with eel sauce.

$6.00

California Roll

Crab avocado, cucumber and sesame seeds.

$5.00

California Dreaming Roll

Cali roll tempura fried and topped with spicy crab salad.

$9.00

Captain Crunch Roll

Shrimp tempura, crab, avocado, cucumber, tempura flakes and eel sauce.

$8.00

Cucumber Roll

Fresh cucumbers and sesame seeds.

$4.00

Eel and Avocado Roll

BBQ eel and avocado topped with eel sauce.

$6.00

Green Bean Tempura Roll

Tempura fried green beans topped with eel sauce.

$5.00

King Crab Roll

Spicy crab roll topped with spicy crab mix and rolled in tempura flakes.

$9.00

Liberty Bell Roll

Philly roll tempura fried and topped with spicy crab salad.

$10.00

Philadelphia Roll

Salmon, cream cheese, scallions and cucumber.

$6.00

Salmon Roll

Fresh salmon.

$6.00

Salmon Tempura Roll

Tempura fried shrimp topped with eel sauce.

$7.00

Spicy Crab Roll

Crab cucumber, scallions, spicy dust and spicy sauce.

$6.00

Spicy Fresh Scallops Roll

Scallop, cucumber, scallions, spicy dust and spicy sauce.

$6.50

Spicy Salmon Roll

Salmon, cucumber, scallions, spicy dust, and spicy sauce.

$6.50

Spicy Tuna Roll

Tuna, cucumber, scallions, spicy dust and spicy sauce.

$6.50

Tuna King Roll

Spicy tuna roll topped with spicy tuna.

$11.00

Spicy Tuna Tempura Roll

Spicy tuna toll tempura fried and topped with spicy crab salad.

$10.00

Spicy White Tuna Roll

White tuna, cucumber, scallions, spicy dust and spicy sauce.

$6.50

Spicy Yellowtail Roll

Yellowtail, cucumber, scallions, spicy dust and spicy sauce.

$7.50

Spider Roll

Soft shell crab, avocado, cucumber scallions, crab mix, masago, eel and spicy sauce.

$11.00

Sweet Egg Roll

Japanese sweet egg.

$4.00

Sweet Egg Tempura Roll

Sweet egg tempura fried topped with eel sauce.

$5.00

Sweet Potato Tempura Roll

Sweet potato tempura fried topped with eel sauce.

$6.00

Tuna Roll

Fresh tuna.

$6.00

Vegetable Roll

Seasonal fresh vegetables and sesame seeds.

$6.00

Veggie Tempura Roll

Assorted veggies tempura fried and topped with eel sauce.

$7.00

Yellowtail Roll

Fresh yellowtail, scallions and sesame seeds.

$7.00

Signature Rolls

Caterpillar Roll

Crab, cucumber and eel topped with avocado and eel sauce.

$11.00

Crunchy Calamari Roll

Tempura calamari, crab and cream cheese topped with tempura flakes and eel sauce.

$11.00

Finding Nemo Roll

Fresh salon, avocado and cucumber rolled in soy paper topped with spicy mayo.

$10.00

Formosa Roll

Avocado, green onions and white fish rolled and tempura fried topped with dynamite cream cheese, tempura flakes and spicy and eel sauce.

$12.00

Futomaki

Assorted vegetables and sweet egg rolled inside out.

$10.00

Las Vegas Roll

Crab meat, cream cheese and Japanese sweet potato tempura fried, topped with spicy tuna and crab mix, spicy and eel sauce and tempura flakes.

$12.00

Plaza Tower Roll

Shrimp tempura, cream cheese and green onions topped with spicy tuna and tempura flakes.

$12.00

Red Diamond Roll

Spicy salmon, green onions, cucumber and jalapeno, topped with avocado, Sriracha hot sauce and spicy sauce.

$11.00

Seabreeze Roll

Fresh tuna, avocado and cucumber rolled in soy paper topped with spicy mayo.

$10.00

Scorpion Shrimp Tempura Roll

Shrimp tempura, cream cheese and cucumber, topped with spicy crab mix, tempura flakes and eel and spicy sauce.

$11.00

Tiger Shrimp Tempura Roll

Spicy shrimp tempura, avocado and cucumber, topped with cooked tiger shrimp and Asian pesto sauce.

$12.00

Tofu Roll

Fried tofu, cucumber and avocado rolled in soy paper topped with honey mayo and Asian pesto sauce.

$10.00

Specialty Rolls

Cancun Roll

Tuna, jalapeno, cucumber, scallions topped with spicy tuna, limes, sriracha and spicy mayo.

$13.00

Dance Marathon Roll

Asparagus, cucumber, crab meat and avocado topped with red tuna, tobikko, green onions and spicy sauce. A dollar of each order will be donated to the UI Dance Marathon.

$13.00

Dragon Roll

Tempura crab meat topped with eel, avocado and eel sauce.

$12.00

Full Moon Roll

Salmon, avocado, cream cheese and scallions rolled inside of cucumber shell.

$13.00

Green Monster Roll

Assorted vegetables, topped with seaweed salad and avocado, honey mayo and Asian pesto sauce.

$11.00

Hurricane Roll

Tuna, cream cheese and mango topped with tuna, avocado, eel and spicy sauce.

$12.00

Jalapeno Roll

Salmon, tuna, red snapper, jalapeno, scallions, avocado and cucumber rolled in soy paper, topped with Asian pesto sauce.

$12.00

Rainbow Roll

Eel and avocado, topped with assorted fish and eel sauce.

$12.00

Red Lobster Roll

Lobster mix and cucumber topped with fresh tuna, eel sauce and honey mayo.

$13.00

Salmon Delight Roll

Fresh scallop, green onions and cucumber, topped with salmon, avocado, tataki sauce and honey mayo.

$12.00

Salmon Lover Philadelphia Roll

Philly roll topped with salmon, avocado and honey mayo.

$11.00

Seared Steak Roll

Shrimp tempura, cream cheese, cucumber and green onions, topped with seared beef, eel and spicy sauce.

$12.00

Seafood Roll

Lobster mix and cucumber topped with seared scallops, sliced jalapeno, honey mayo and sriracha.

$15.00

Sunshine Roll

Salmon, tuna, jalapeno and avocado rolled inside of cucumber shell.

$13.00

Surf and Turf Roll

Beef, asparagus, avocado, cucumber and spicy crab topped with eel sauce and honey mayo.

$13.00

Tuna Tataki Roll

Spicy white fish, green onions, jalapeno and cilantro, topped with seared tuna, sweet hot sauce and honey mayo.

$12.00

Tropical Rainforest Roll

Salmon, mango and cream cheese, topped with avocado, sunflower seeds, eel and mango sauce.

$11.00

Sides

Side of Spicy Sauce

No description available

$0.50

Side of Eel Sauce

No description available

$0.50

Side of Sriracha

No description available

$0.50

Side of Asian Pesto

No description available

$0.50

Side of Chili Ponzu Sauce

No description available

$0.50

Side of Honey Mayo

No description available

$0.50

Side of Ginger Sauce

No description available

$0.50

Side of Wasabi

No description available

$0.50

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