The Spice Jar Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to The Spice Jar, your ultimate destination for Asian fusion cuisine in the heart of San Francisco. This vibrant eatery melds flavors from various culinary traditions, offering a delightful journey for your palate. The menu features a remarkable array of dishes, ensuring options for everyone, including pescatarians and vegans.
- Small Bites: Indulge in delectable options like Chicken Karaage and Miso "Dengaku" Eggplant, perfect for starting your meal.
- Salads: Try the Crispy Calamari Salad for a refreshing twist, combining textures with zesty flavors.
- Sides: Enhance your dish with house-made hot sauce or the savory Roti with curry dipping sauce.
The atmosphere is casual, complemented by outdoor seating and free Wi-Fi, making it a great spot for lunch or dinner. Experience the harmony of flavors and warm hospitality at The Spice Jar!
Small Bite
Chicken Karaage Namban
Japanese style crispy chicken
Shu-Mai
Steamed pork dumpling
Vegetable Gyoza
Served with soy chili sauce
Garlic Green Beans
Sake and oyster sauce
Brussels Sprouts Tempura
With curry salt
Crispy Vegetable Spring Roll
Served with sweet chili sauce
Garlic Aonori Fries
With curry mayo
Miso "Dengaku" Eggplant "NEW"
flash fried eggplant, sesame, sweet miso sauce
Satay Duo(chicken) "NEW"
pickled cucumbers, cilantro, peanut sauce, yakitori sauce, cut lime
Satay Duo(beef) "NEW"
pickled cucumbers, cilantro, peanut sauce, yakitori sauce, cut lime
Lemongrass Tsukune 2ea "NEW"
pork meat ball, cucumber, namplan sauce
Chicken Karaage
With spicy remoulade
Garlic Edamame
Dashi soy and olive oil
Korean Wings
Sweet and spicy
Braised Pork Bao
5-hour braised pork, 2 steamed buns and pickled cucumbers
Crispy Calamari Salad
Mixed greens, vermicelli noodles, red onion, cilantro, and red curry dressing
Seaweed Salad
Mixed greens, assorted seaweed and apple soy dressing
Spiced Chicken Chopped Salad
Mixed greens, cucumber, tomato, bell peppers, jicama, jasmine rice, and creamy sesame dressing
Salads
Sides
Cucumber Salad
Brown Rice Bowl
Jasmine Rice Bowl
House made hot sauce single shot
House made hot sauce Double shot
Side of Steam Veggies
Roti w/curry dipping
Side Of Ramen
Side Of Rice Noodles
Single shot
Double shot
Side Of Veggies
Roti w curry
Laksa
Coconut curry broth, shrimp, chicken, tofu, bean sprouts, and cilantro with rice noodles
Tonkotsu Shoyu Ramen
Braised pork belly, spinach, green onions, bean sprouts, and boiled egg
Spicy Sesame Miso Ramen
Ground chicken, egg, bean sprouts, spinach and garlic chives
Vegetarian Ramen
Ramen noodles, veggies, tofu, and vegetarian miso broth
Dan Dan Noodle
ground chicken, box choy, mix salad
Pho Ga
Vietnamese chicken noodle soup rice noodles
Spice Jar Fried Rice
Egg, shrimp, chicken, onion, mushroom, bell pepper, mint leaf
BBQ Beef Bowl
Marinated beef in Korean spices, bean sprouts, spinach, and fried onions on a bed of rice
Green Curry Chicken
Tomato, broccoli and basil served with bowl of jasmine rice
Green Curry Tofu
Tomato, broccoli and basil served with bowl of jasmine rice
Mongolian Beef
Onion, green onion, and mushroom with rice
Mongolian Chicken
Onion, green onion, and mushroom with rice
Chicken Katsu Curry
Our signature delectable curry with a hand breaded juicy chicken cutlet golden fried to perfection
Wok Stir-Fried Garlic Noodle
Fresh egg noodle with bean sprout and green onion
Keema Curry
pork curry, micro herbs, spinach, red onion, green onion, cilantro, fried onionsserved with jasmine rice sub brown rice +1
Sj Signature Spareribs
green onion, cilantro, bbq sauce, w/ mashed potato
Spicy Miso Ramen
Ground chicken, egg, bean sprouts, spinach and garlic chives
Spice Jar Curry UDON
chicken, bell pepper, carrot, onion, mushroom
Garlic Noodle
Fresh egg noodle with bean sprouts and green onions
Hanger Steak BBQ Mushu Wraps (Additional 5min prep)
Marinated with Korean spices, sauted onion, bell pepper, mushroom, served with 4 mushu wraps and peruvian aji sauce
Grilled Tofu
bell pepper, bean sprouts, broccoli, corn, served with rice
Seven Spiced Salmon
Green raita, edamame garlic, and brown rice
Entrees
Dessert
Rice pudding
Chopped Chicken Salad
Mixed greens, tomato, bell peppers, jicama, cucumber, rice and creamy sesame dressing
Salad
Draft Beer
Standard Deviant saison
saison Mission District
Sapporo Lager
Japan
Enterprise West Coast IPA
Soma SF West Coast IPA
Drakes hazy Ipa
hazy ipa, San Leandro
(H) KIRIN
21 Oz Asahi Dry
Dry, crisp, and clean finish
Echigo Stout
Bittersweet smooth dry hints of coffee and malts
Kawaba Sunrise Ale
Unfiltered amber with slight bitters and sweet aroma
Kizakura Matcha IPA
A blend of matcha green tea and Japanese style IPA from Kyoto
Kizakura White Yuzu Ale
Light and refreshing white ale from Kyoto
Koshihikari Echigo Can
Use super premium short grain rice
Sincere Apple Dry Cider Can
Vegan, no added sugar, Napa CA
asahi zero NA
Bottled Beer
White Wine
Paco & Lola Albarino
Dry Creek Sauvignon Blanc
Campuget rose
Plum wine 6oz
HH wine
J Vineyards Pinot Noir
Louse M. Martini Cab
J. Lohr Merlot
Red Wine
Sake
Hot Ozeki
Natural flavor of the finest rice, junmai, Kobe Japan
Cold Ozeki
Natural flavor of the finest rice, junmai, Kobe Japan
Ozeki Nigori
Unfiltered
Tanuki
Dry with a refreshingly finish, Kobe
Joppari
Light and crisp, dry finish, Honjozo, and Aomori
Tama No Hikari
Right balance of natural acidity and umami, Junmai Ginjo, and Kyoto
Funakuchi Aged
Deeper and richer taste, smooth finish, ginjo, and niigata
Lucky Cup
Clean aroma, faint elements of melon and vanilla finish
Hakkaisan Silver
Elegant, semi-dry, smooth and clean, ginjo, and niigata
Hot Kikumasa
Mildly fruity and dry
Cold Kikumasa
Mildly fruity and dry
Dassai
Sake for 2
Sake Large Bottle
720 Ml Denshin Yuki
Mild sweet with a smooth finish cheery, vanilla, and chestnut notes
720 Ml Kubota
Smooth and clean crisp finish, Junmai, and Daiginjo
720 Ml Makiri
Clean with deep dry finish, and Junmai Ginjo