Chef Soon Contemporary Sushi Menu

Welcome to Chef Soon Contemporary Sushi, a sushi bar in Woodridge, IL that offers an array of delicious dishes and a variety of amenities. From the 7 Spiced Ahi appetizer to the Edamame and Gyoza, Chef Soon Contemporary Sushi presents a fusion of traditional and modern flavors. The House Salad and Citrus Tuna and Avocado Salad provide refreshing options for those seeking lighter fare. With amenities like outdoor seating, free Wi-Fi, and Happy Hour specials, this restaurant caters to a diverse range of diners. Chef Soon Contemporary Sushi is not just a place to eat; it's an experience for the senses, where every bite tells a story of culinary creativity and passion. Dine here for an unforgettable sushi adventure that will leave you coming back for more.

Appetizers From Sushi Bar

7 Spiced Ahi

Chopped big-eye tuna marinated with 7 spices, stacked on buttered crispy rice, garnished with thin slices of jalapenos.

$12.00

Oyster Motoyaki

2 fresh oysters baked with a Romano cheese and egg yolk sauce. Drizzled with a citrus soy, topped with crushed garlic chips, scallions, and citrus tobiko.

$10.00

Oven Baked Sake Roulade

Chopped scallop, crab-meat and shrimp mixed with spiced mayo, rolled up with slices of fresh salmon, oven baked topped with chili tobiko served with house made unagi sauce.

$9.00

Maui Tartare

Tartare of fresh tuna and yellow-tail mixed with chives, minced garlic, black and chili tobiko served in citrus seven spiced aioli sauce.

$10.00

Hirame and Sea Urchin Roulade

Sea urchin rolled up with thin slices of fluke served with chives, chili daikon radish and splashed with citrus soy.

$16.00

Sunomono

Your choice wrapped with cucumber sheet and served in sweet mirin vinaigrette.

$9.00

Oyster Shooter

Fresh oyster in sake ponzu sauce served with quail egg and a hint of chili and chives.

$6.00

Uni Shooter

Fresh sea urchin in sake ponzu served with quail egg and a slice of lemon.

$8.00

Dynamite

Sushi rice wrapped with fresh salmon, oba and mamenori topped with chopped seven spice seasoned fresh scallop, shrimp and crab-meat, served in house ponzu sauce.

$9.00

Spring Spider

Deep fried soft-shell crab, asparagus and mixed greens wrapped with mamenori and cucumber sheet, served with citrus soy.

$13.00

Spring Blossom

Tuna, salmon s.w. tuna, asparagus and oba wrapped with mamenori served with sweet citrus vinaigrette.

$13.00

Ecstasy

Thin slice of super white tuna flash seared with an olive garlic sauce, masago and scallion served on a bed of organic shredded dikon radish in creamy citrus sauce.

$13.00

Jalapeno Bomb

Deep fried jalapeno stuffed with spicy salmon and cream cheese, served with unagi sauce and shredded potato chips.

$9.00

Ora King Salmon

Freshly cut Ora King Salmon served sashimi style on top of Cara Cara oranges. Topped with citrus tobiko and radish sprouts with wassabi yuzu sauce.

$21.00

Edamame

Steamed soybeans in a pod. Served salted or spicy.

$4.00

Agedashi Tofu

Crispy tofu in dashi broth.

$6.00

Gyoza

Pan fried pork dumpling served with soy dipping sauce.

$6.00

Shumai

Steamed shrimp dumpling served with citrus soy dipping sauce.

$6.00

Vegetable Tempura

Asparagus, Okinawa sweet potato, onion, baby carrot, butternut squash and mushroom.

$8.00

Shrimp Tempura

Okinawa sweet potato, onion, baby carrot, butternut squash and mushroom.

$9.00

Crispy Calamari

Calamari tempura with wasabi tartar sauce.

$9.00

Coconut Shrimp

Coconut crusted deep fried shrimp with sweet chili sauce.

$10.00

Soft-Shell Crab

Lightly floured and fried soft-shell crab served with ponzu dipping sauce.

$12.00

Mussel

Lemongrass, pancetta, fingerling pepper, champagne and herb toast.

$13.00

Scallop

Pan-seared scallop with spring pea puree, sauteed pea tendrils, bacon and pickled watermelon radish.

$15.00

Yakitori

Chicken skewers served with teriyaki sauce.

$6.00

Asparagus Beef Roll

Pan fried sirloin wrapped asparagus roll.

$11.00

Appetizer From Kitchen

Salads

House Salad

Fresh spring greens served with a creamy ginger dressing.

$7.00

Wakame Salad

Marinated seaweed and cucumbers served with sweet mirin vinaigrette.

$6.00

Cucumber and Japanese Mint Salad

Thin slices of cucumber and Japanese mint leaves served with a creamy ginger dressing.

$8.00

Citrus Tuna and Avocado Salad

Diced fresh big-eye tuna and avocado with organic spring greens served with a citrus garlic olive vinaigrette and garnished with shredded red radish.

$16.00

Tuna a la Carte

Maguro.

$3.75

Super White Tuna a la Carte

Escolar.

$3.25

Salmon a la Carte

Namasake.

$3.25

Smoked Salmon a la Carte

Smoked sake.

$3.50

Red Snapper a la Carte

Madai.

$3.75

Fluke a la Carte

Hirame.

$3.50

Fresh Yellowtail a la Carte

Hamachi.

$3.75

Fatty Yellowtail a la Carte

Buri toro.

$4.00

Fresh Water Eel a la Carte

Unagi.

$3.50

Sea Eel a la Carte

Anago

$3.75

Mackerel a la Carte

Saba.

$3.25

Sweet Egg a la Carte

Tamago.

$2.00

Fresh Scallop a la Carte

Hotate.

$3.50

Squid a la Carte

Ika.

$2.50

Octopus a la Carte

Tako.

$3.00

Tiger Shrimp a la Carte

Ebi.

$3.00

Sweet Shrimp a la Carte

Ama ebi.

$5.00

King Crab a la Carte

Kani.

$5.50

Surf Clam a la Carte

Hokkigai.

$2.50

Oyster a la Carte

Kaki.

$3.50

Salmon Roe a la Carte

Ikura.

$3.95

Smelt Roe a la Carte

Masago.

$3.00

Black Tobiko a la Carte

Black flying fish roe.

$3.50

Wasabi Tobiko a la Carte

Wasabi flavored flying fish roe.

$3.50

Chili Tobiko a la Carte

Chili flavored flying fish roe.

$3.50

Citrus Tobiko a la Carte

Citrus flavored flying fish roe.

$3.50

Bluefin Tuna A La Carte

Honmaguro

$6.00

Fatty Tuna A La Carte

$10.00

A la Carte

Signature Nigiri

Big Eye Tuna Nigiri

Served with shiitake mushrooms sauteed in butter and soy.

$4.00

Seared Tuna Nigiri

Tuna marinated in garlic olive oil and seared.

$4.00

Zuke Salmon Nigiri

Seared salmon marinated in house special sauce and served with enoki mushroom sauteed in white truffle oil.

$3.95

Yellowtail Nigiri

Served with banana peppers sauteed in butter.

$4.00

Madai Nigiri

Fresh red snapper from Japan served with chili daikon radish, chives and citrus soy.

$4.00

Mackerel Nigiri

Served with pickled red onion, grated ginger, chives and marinated white seaweed.

$3.75

Sweet Shrimp Nigiri

Served with chives and garlic sauteed in butter.

$5.50

Seared Ika Nigiri

Seared squid served over sea urchin with house soy.

$6.00

Kani Nigiri

King crab served with butter and lemon soy.

$6.00

California Maki

$6.00

Big Eye Tuna Maki

Teka.

$7.00

Shrimp Tempura Maki

Battered and fried shell fish.

$6.00

Philadelphia Maki

Rolled sushi with fish, cream cheese and cucumber.

$8.00

Fresh Water Eel Maki

Sweet firm fleshed white fish.

$8.00

Spicy Octopus Maki

Rolled sushi with octopus.

$8.00

Spicy Blue Crab Maki

Rolled sushi with blue crab.

$10.00

Salmon Skin Maki

Rolled sushi with ray-finned fish skin.

$8.00

Sweet Potato Tempura Maki

Battered and fried sweet potato.

$5.00

Tuna and Avocado Maki

Rolled sushi with mild and tender fish and avocado.

$10.00

Yellowtail and Scallion Maki

Buttery mild fish and young mild onions.

$8.00

Spicy Tuna Maki

Mild and tender fish.

$9.00

Spicy Salmon Maki

Ray-finned fish.

$8.00

Soft-Shell Crab Maki

Crab that has molten its old shell and is still soft.

$12.00

Crunch Salmon Maki

Ray-finned fish.

$8.00

Calamari Tempura Maki

Battered and fried squid.

$6.00

Spicy Crunch Roll Maki

Rolled sushi with crunch roll.

$10.00

Spicy Scallop Maki

Sweet, buttery and delicate.

$8.00

Vegetable Maki

Rolled sushi with veggies.

$4.50

Classic Maki

Specialty Maki

White Dragon Maki

Super white tuna over shrimp tempura.

$14.00

Black Dragon Maki

Eel over spicy scallop and topped with black tobiko.

$15.00

Red Dragon Maki

Fresh tuna over soft-shell crab.

$16.00

Atlantic Maki

Spicy salmon over snow crab.

$14.00

Dragon Maki

Eel over shrimp tempura and topped with chili tobiko.

$14.00

Kamikaze Maki

Fresh tuna over spicy tuna.

$16.00

Octo Maki

Spicy salmon over spicy octopus.

$14.00

Rainbow Maki

Assorted fish over California.

$14.00

Caterpillar Maki

Avocado over snow crab meat and shrimp tempura topped with black and red tobiko.

$14.00

Tataki Tuna Maki

Seared spicy tuna over spicy tuna.

$16.00

Smoky Bear Maki

Seared smoked salmon over shrimp tempura and cream cheese served with unagi sauce.

$14.00

California Sunset Maki

Fresh salmon and salmon roe over snow crab meat served with sweet miso sauce.

$15.00

Chef Soon's Special Maki

Yellow-tail, avocado, jalapenos inside layered with fresh tuna, drizzled with a truffle vinaigrette. Topped with freshly ground black pepper and Japanese radish sprouts.

$18.00

Blazing Mango Maki

Super white tuna, avocado, fresh strawberries inside layered with fresh tuna, drizzled with a wasabi aioli, topped with mango jalapeno salsa and chili tobiko.

$18.00

Hamachi Gone Wild Maki

Chopped fresh yellow-tail mixed with wasabi tobiko and scallions, avocado wedges inside as well. Layered with more fresh yellow-tail, topped with cucumber, onion, bacon salsa. Drizzled with chive oil and Japanese radish sprouts.

$18.00

Ocean Drive Maki

Tuna, yellow-tail, avocado, green bell peppers, cilantro and spicy masago mayo wrapped with mamenori, drizzled with chili oil and fresh lime juice.

$18.00

Millenium Maki

Shrimp tempura with cream cheese, cucumber, masago, avocado and spicy chili sauce rolled in crunch, drizzled with creamy wasabi and unagi sauce.

$16.00

Green Turtle Maki

Fresh water eel, avocado and tempura crunch topped with shrimp and wasabi tobiko decorated with creamy wasabi and unagi sauce.

$16.00

Dragon Fest Maki

Whole jumbo soft-shell crab, scallion, cucumber, avocado and spicy mayo topped with fresh water eel and red tobiko, drizzled with chili oil and unagi sauce.

$18.00

Spicy Tataki Maki

Whole jumbo soft-shell crab, scallion, cucumber, avocado and spicy mayo topped with seared spicy tuna and red tobiko, drizzled with chili oil and unagi sauce.

$18.00

Mackerel Madness Maki

1/2 mackerel covered with marinated white seaweed, chopped cucumber and oba on top of chefs specialty seasoned vinaigrette rice then splashed with special sweet sauce.

$21.00

Rainbow Dragon Maki

Lightly battered spicy tuna, cream cheese, cucumber, avocado and crab-meat topped with assorted fish and citrus tobiko, drizzled with citrus mayo and chili sauce.

$17.00

Golden Lobster Maki

Eel over lobster tempura, avocado, cucumber and spicy mayo topped with citrus tobiko, drizzled with unagi sauce.

$21.00

Crunchy Melt Maki

Melted mozzarella cheese over shrimp tempura, tempura crunch and cream cheese, drizzled with unagi sauce.

$16.00

7 Bridges Maki

Shrimp tempura topped with mixed scallop, crab-meat, shrimp and chili tobiko, drizzled with unagi sauce.

$18.00

Fire Ball Maki

Spicy tuna, cucumber, avocado and spicy mayo layered with thin slices of jalapeno and fluke, topped with chili tobiko and drizzled with wasabi mayo, citrus soy, and chili sauce.

$18.00

King Kong Maki

Deep fired roll with spicy tuna, snow-crab meat, shrimp tempura, cucumber and avocado., Drizzled with spicy masago mayo and unagi sauce.

$16.00

Summer Maki

Mixed scallop, crab-meat, shrimp, cucumber and avocado layered with salmon and thin slices of lemon topped with pico de gallo and citrus vinaigrette.

$18.00

White Sox Maki

Seared super white tuna over spicy tuna and shrimp tempura, cucumber and avocado topped with black tobiko. Drizzled with citrus olive garlic sauce.

$18.00

Fire Cracker Maki

Spicy tuna with cucumber and avocado, deep fried and topped off with spicy mayo and unagi sauce.

$16.00

Tropical Island Maki

Fresh tuna with mixture of scallop, crab meat, and shrimp, and mango wrapped with mamenori and topped off with a hint of citrus vinaigrette and drizzled with citrus mayo and chili sauce.

$18.00

Fiesta Maki

Seared spicy tuna with cucumber, topped off with a mixture of pico de gallo and guacamole. Drizzled with citrus, chili sauce and topped with shredded potato chips.

$16.00

Dragon Breath Maki

Mixture of bread crumbs, fresh garlic over shrimp tempura baked in the oven and topped off with spicy mayo, chili sauce and chili tobiko.

$15.00

Salad Maki

Mixed spring greens with pickled daikon radish, carrots, beets, shiitake mushrooms, asparagus, cucumber, and avocado wrapped with mamenori, served with the house citrus ginger dressing and a side of chili sauce.

$16.00

Chef's Soon's Signature Maki

Sushi Entrees From Sushi Bar

Assorted Sashimi

Chefs choice of assorted cuts of fresh fish.

$34.00

Chef Supreme

6 pieces chefs choice of nigiri sushi, 6 pieces of sashimi and caterpillar maki.

$46.00

Chirashi

Assorted fresh cuts of fish over sushi rice and served with Japanese picked veggies.

$28.00

Tekka-Don

Fresh cuts of tuna over sushi rice served with Japanese pickled veggies.

$28.00

Una-Ju

Sweet broiled fresh water eel over rice served with Japanese pickled veggies.

$28.00

Namasake-don

Fresh cuts of salmon over sushi rice served with Japanese pickled veggies.

$28.00

Chicken

Grilled chicken breast on steamed rice and sauteed vegetables served with teriyaki sauce.

$17.00

Salmon

Grilled salmon on steamed rice and sauteed vegetables served with teriyaki sauce.

$19.00

Shrimp

Stir fried tiger shrimp with steamed rice and sauteed vegetables.

$21.00

Pork Katsu

Panko crusted deep fried pork on steamed rice and sauteed vegetables served with Worcestershire sauce.

$18.00

NY Steak

Sirloin steak with steamed rice and sauteed vegetables served with teriyaki sauce.

$30.00

From the Kitchen

Sides

Miso Soup

Soup that is made from miso paste.

$2.50

White Rice

$2.00

Sushi Rice

$3.00