Hana Sushi

restaurant — Grey Lynn · Auckland

About Hana Sushi

Hana Sushi is a dedicated Japanese takeaway spot situated along Great North Road in the heart of Grey Lynn, Auckland. Serving the local neighborhood and nearby commuters, the eatery specializes in freshly rolled sushi, filled inari tofu pockets, hearty donburi rice bowls, and comforting bowls of udon and ramen.

Crafted with fresh ingredients and focused on speedy pickup service, Hana Sushi offers an extensive menu that caters to everyday lunches, quick dinners, and on-the-go cravings. Patrons can browse a wide assortment of rolls spanning fresh salmon, crispy chicken, and vegetarian options, or opt for hot kitchen meals cooked to order. Online pre-ordering allows locals to conveniently secure their meals ahead of time for smooth counter collection.

Hana Sushi: Fresh Japanese Rolls and Comfort Bowls in Grey Lynn

Located along Great North Road, Hana Sushi serves as a go-to neighborhood destination for fresh Japanese takeaway in Grey Lynn, Auckland. Whether you are popping in during a workday lunch break or collecting dinner on the commute home, this local kitchen delivers an extensive selection of freshly rolled sushi, stuffed inari pockets, hearty donburi bowls, and warm noodle soups.

A Diverse Selection of Fresh Sushi and Inari

At the core of Hana Sushi's offering is its broad variety of hand-rolled sushi packs. Customers frequently reach for classic pairings such as the six-piece Salmon & Avocado roll or the rich Salmon with Cream Cheese & Cucumber. For those seeking cooked proteins, options range from Spicy Chicken and Crispy Chicken with Cream Cheese to golden Crumbed Prawn and Tuna Mayo. Plant-focused diners can also pick up Seaweed Salad, Tofu, or Cream Cheese, Avocado & Pineapple sushi packs.

Beyond classic maki rolls, the kitchen prepares a dedicated lineup of inari—traditional seasoned and fried tofu pouches filled with sushi rice. These sweet, textured pockets come filled with a variety of toppings, including shrimp, spicy chicken, teriyaki chicken, tuna mayonnaise, and seared salmon, alongside simple plain inari.

Warm Donburi, Noodle Soups, and Fresh Poke

When a hot meal is in order, Hana Sushi's kitchen turns out a lineup of substantial donburi rice bowls. Crispy favorites like the classic Chicken Katsu Don and Pork Katsu Don are served fresh over rice, with simmered egg donburi variations also available. For curry lovers, the Prawn Katsu Curry Don pairs breaded prawns with comforting Japanese curry sauce, while the Teriyaki Salmon Don and Spicy Chicken Don offer bold, saucy alternatives.

Those looking for warming broths can choose between ramen and thick udon noodles, served with toppings such as chicken, seafood, or teriyaki tofu. On warmer days or for lighter eating, fresh poke bowls provide a modern alternative, loaded with ingredients like fresh salmon, karaage chicken, or seasoned tofu.

Quick Takeaway and Convenient Pre-Ordering

Hana Sushi operates on a dedicated pickup model from Monday through Friday, catering to the daytime and early evening hours of the local community. Through its online ordering platform, customers can browse the full menu, choose their preferred collection time, and make contactless digital payments before stepping up to the counter for quick pickup.

Signature items

  • Salmon & Avocado Sushi (6pcs)
  • Fresh Salmon Poke
  • Chicken Katsu Don
  • Deep Fried Chicken Sushi (2pcs)
  • Crumbed Prawn Sushi (6pcs)
  • Shrimp Inari

Menu

Poke

  • Fresh Salmon Poke — Diced fresh raw salmon tossed with vibrant toppings and poke dressing.
  • Karaage Chicken Poke — Crisp Japanese fried chicken served poke-bowl style over fresh ingredients.
  • Tofu Poke — Nourishing plant-based bowl loaded with seasoned tofu and fresh vegetables.

Inari

  • Teriyaki Chicken Inari — Sweet seasoned inari tofu pocket filled with savory teriyaki chicken and rice.
  • Spicy Chicken Inari — Fried tofu pouch stuffed with rice and spicy chicken.
  • Tuna Mayo Inari — Inari pocket filled with seasoned rice and tuna mayonnaise.
  • Salmon & Avocado Inari — Tofu pouch packed with fresh salmon, creamy avocado, and rice.
  • Seared Salmon Inari — Flame-kissed salmon topping on a sweet inari pouch.
  • Shrimp Inari — Seasoned fried tofu pocket filled with rice and tender shrimp.
  • Seaweed Salad Inari — Inari pouch loaded with vibrant Japanese seasoned seaweed.
  • Plain Inari — Traditional sweet seasoned fried tofu pouch filled with sushi rice.

Donburi

  • Teriyaki Chicken Don — Tender chicken in sweet teriyaki glaze served over a warm bed of rice.
  • Teriyaki Tofu Don — Pan-seared tofu tossed in teriyaki sauce over steamed rice.
  • Teriyaki Salmon Don — Cooked salmon steak glazed with teriyaki sauce on rice.
  • Chicken Katsu Don — Crispy breaded chicken cutlet sliced over a rice bowl.
  • Pork Katsu Don — Traditional crumbed pork cutlet served atop rice.
  • Chicken Katsu Egg Don — Crispy crumbed chicken simmered with soft eggs and onions over rice.
  • Pork Katsu Egg Don — Crispy pork cutlet cooked with egg and savory broth on rice.
  • Prawn Katsu Curry Don — Golden crumbed prawns served with savory Japanese curry and rice.
  • Karaage Chicken Don — Japanese-style crispy fried chicken pieces served on a bowl of rice.
  • Spicy Chicken Don — Spicy sautéed chicken served hot over steamed rice.

Side Menu

  • Kakiage — Crispy Japanese vegetable fritter.
  • Dumplings (8pcs) — Eight-piece portion of savory filled Japanese dumplings.
  • Takoyaki (3pcs) — Crispy Japanese octopus balls served with savory toppings.
  • Teriyaki Chicken Skewer — Grilled skewered chicken glazed with sweet teriyaki sauce.
  • Spicy Chicken Skewer — Grilled chicken skewer coated in spicy seasoning.
  • Karaage Chicken (6pcs) — Six-piece serving of Japanese seasoned crispy fried chicken.
  • Seaweed Salad (Small) — Small portion of marinated sesame seaweed salad.
  • Seaweed Salad (Large) — Generous portion of marinated sesame seaweed salad.
  • Miso Soup (Small) — Traditional warm soybean broth in a small cup.
  • Miso Soup (Large) — Generous serving of classic Japanese miso broth.

Sushi Rolls

  • Salmon with Cream Cheese & Cucumber Sushi (6pcs) — Sushi roll filled with salmon, creamy cheese, and fresh cucumber.
  • Salmon & Avocado Sushi (6pcs) — Classic combination of fresh salmon and sliced avocado wrapped with seasoned rice and nori.
  • Spicy Chicken Sushi (6pcs) — Rolled sushi featuring seasoned spicy chicken.
  • Crispy Chicken with Cream Cheese Sushi (6pcs) — Crunchy chicken pieces paired with smooth cream cheese in a sushi roll.
  • Tuna Mayo Sushi (6pcs) — Savory tuna mayonnaise filling rolled inside seasoned sushi rice.
  • Crumbed Prawn Sushi (6pcs) — Golden crumbed prawn rolled in sushi rice and seaweed.
  • Spicy Salmon Sushi (6pcs) — Sushi roll packed with seasoned salmon and a spicy kick.
  • Shrimp Salad Sushi (6pcs) — Tender shrimp tossed with light dressing in a sushi roll.
  • Tofu Sushi (6pcs) — Vegetarian sushi rolls filled with prepared tofu.
  • Seaweed Salad Sushi (6pcs) — Sushi roll showcasing seasoned Japanese seaweed salad.
  • Cream Cheese, Avocado & Pineapple Sushi (6pcs) — Fruity and creamy vegetarian sushi combination.
  • Deep Fried Chicken Sushi (2pcs) — Snack-sized portion of deep-fried chicken rolled sushi.

Udon & Ramen

  • Chicken Ramen — Warm noodle soup featuring tender chicken, noodles, and savory broth.
  • Seafood Ramen — Noodle soup bowl filled with mixed seafood and rich broth.
  • Teriyaki Tofu Ramen — Japanese noodle broth served with glazed teriyaki tofu.
  • Chicken Udon — Thick wheat udon noodles in mild broth accompanied by chicken.
  • Seafood Udon — Chewy udon noodles served in comforting broth with seafood.
  • Teriyaki Tofu Udon — Thick udon noodles served with sweet-savory teriyaki tofu.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Hana Sushi located?
Hana Sushi is located at 576 Great North Road in Grey Lynn, Auckland 1021.
What are the opening hours at Hana Sushi?
The shop is open Monday through Friday from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm. It is closed on Saturday and Sunday.
Does Hana Sushi offer dine-in or pickup?
Hana Sushi operates as a takeaway and pickup service, with pre-orders available online.
Can I order online in advance?
Yes, you can select your items and choose a scheduled pickup time through their online ordering portal.
What payment methods are accepted online?
Online pre-orders can be paid securely using Visa, Mastercard, or PayPal.
Are there vegetarian options available?
Yes, the menu includes vegetarian choices such as Tofu Sushi, Seaweed Salad Sushi, Teriyaki Tofu Don, Tofu Poke, Teriyaki Tofu Ramen/Udon, and Plain Inari.

Tips

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  • {"body":"If you want a small bite alongside your roll or donburi, the filled inari pouches make a quick, convenient add-on.","title":"Grab an inari for a quick snack"}

Good to know

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