The Lion Restaurant Liverpool

our menus

SRI LANKAN MENU

STARTERS

Fish Cutlets (3pcs)

Sri Lankan style fish cakes filled with a fried mixture of mackerel with mash potatoes, onions, green chilli, curry leaves & pepper, coated in breadcrumbs and deep fried

£4.50

Mutton/ Chicken Rolls (2 pcs)

Mixture of mutton or chicken flavoured with Sri lankan spices, wrapped in a pancake, coated in breadcrumbs and deep fried

£5.50

Samosa -vegetable(v) meat (2pcs)

£4.25

Coconut Roti(vg) (2pcs)

Sri Lankan style flat bread made with fresh coconut served with seeni sambol (Onions fried with a mix of spices, chili flakes and a hint of sugar

£5.50

MAIN COURSE

FRIED RICE

Tongue tingling mixes of the best ingredients, ready for your enjoyment

Lion’s Special

Chef’s special rice with chicken, pork, beef, prawns, squids & vegetable stir fried mixed with Chef’s special spicy mix

£13.50

Seafood Fried Rice

Prawns, Squid, vegetables & crab sticks

£12.50

Egg Fried Rice(v)

Eggs & an array of vegetable

£7.95

Chicken Fried Rice

Chicken & an array of vegetables

£10.50

Beef Fried Rice

Beef & an array of vegetables

£12.25

CURRIES

Your pick of sri lankan curries, cooked in coconut milk
and infused with authentic spices and flavours of
sri lanka. Recommended with rice or roti

Annasi Maaluwa (vg)

Juicy pineapple chunks cooked in coconut milk and infused with sri lankan authentic spices

£5.95

Dhal Curry(v)

Juicy pineapple chunks cooked in coconut milk and infused with sri lankan authentic spices

£6.95

Kaju Maaluwa (vg)

Soaked cashews and peas cooked in rich coconut cream

£7.95

Chicken Curry

Chicken on the bone cooked with a mix of Sri Lankan spices.

£8.95

Salmon Curry

Salmon fish cooked in rich coconut milk bursting with flavours of pandan leaves, curry leaves, cardamon and mix of spices

£9.50

Lamb Curry

Slow cooked boneless lamb in special roast spices

£9.50

Prawn Curry

Shrimps are cooked in rich coconut milk with a mix of Sri Lankan spices

£9.50

Black Pork Curry

Pork cooked with a mix of Sri Lanka Spices, the colour is derived from a dark roasted curry powder

£9.50

DEVILS

Sri Lankan dish containing meat, seafood or vegetables,
cooked off with spicy sri lankan flavours for the perfect
eating experience

Chicken Devil

£10.95

Beef Devil

£11.95

Pork Devil

£10.95

Prawn Devil

£13.50

Mix Devil (mix)

£15.95

Squid Devil

£12.50

CRAB SPECIALS

Gorgeous crab cooked perfectly in a variety of
different ingredients.

Salt & Pepper Crab

Crab made from hand crushed peppercorn and pepper stock, fusing two ingredients endemic to Sri lanka

£12.95

Garlic & Chilli Crab

The iconic style of crab eaten in South Asia, our version includes a variety of zingy flavours to create the perfect taste.

£13.95

Crab Curry

A traditional sri lankan crab curry cooked in coconut milk and an array of spices

£15.50

KOTTU

Mixed kottu

A traditional sri lankan crab curry cooked in coconut milk and an array of spices

£14.95

MUTTON, CHICKEN AND EGG

Tongue tingling mixes of the best ingredients, ready for your enjoyment

Chicken kottu

£11.50

Mutton kottu

£12.95

Veggie kottu(v)

£9.95

Chicken Fried Rice

Chicken & an array of vegetables

SIDES

£10.50

Cocounut Sambol

Grated fresh coconut blended with chilli flakes, onions, green chillies and black pepper

£5.95

Paratha Roti(2pcs)

Sri Lankan style flat bread.

£3.95

KIDS MENU

Mini Chicken Katsu with Curry Sauce

Chicken breast coated in crispy panko bread crumbs Served with sticky white rice and Curry Sauce.

£7.95

. Mini Yasai Yaki Soba

Thin noodles, vegetables and chicken mixed with sweet teriyaki sauce.

£6.95

Chicken Fried Rice

stir fried white rice mixed with chicken and vegetable with light flavoured sri lankan spices

£7.95

Chicken Nuggets and Chips

£6.50

DESSERTS

Carrot Cake(vg)

£5.95

Mochi

£5.95

Chocolate Fudge Cake(v)

£5.90

Banana Tempura (v)

£6.95

Ice Cream(v)

£5.75

Ice Cream Tempura (v)

£7.95

Wattalapam(v)

£6.95

JAPANESE MENU.

STARTERS

100. Edamame(vg)

Edamame beans seasoned with salt or chilli garlic

£6.50

. Seafood Korokke

Freshly Made fish cake drizzled With delicious fruity tonkatsu sauce

£7.50

EBI karaage

Prawns marinated in ginger, garlic & Japanese spices, lightly coated in corn flour and deep fried

£8.50

Steak Skewers

Skewered steak served with spicy mayonnaise.

£9.50

Miso Shiru

Soybeans, fish stock, seaweed, Tofu & spring onion soup

£4.95

Yakitori

Pan-fried, skewered chicken & leeks, slow cooked with teriyaki sauce

£8.50

TEMPURA

Ebi tempura-prawns

£10.50

Yasai(vg) £7.95 assorted vegetables

£7.95

IKA tempura-calamari.

£8.95

Kani tempura soft shell crab

£9.95

Mixed seafood tempura £11.95 assorted seafood

£11.95

MAIN COURSE

SEAFOOD

The ocean's finest, cooked to your satisfaction, with garlic butter, lemon,plum wine & soy sauce.

SQUID-Ika

£15.50

Salmon-sake

cook with teriyaki sauce / garlic,butter,soy sauce

£18.50

Sea Bass-Suzuki

£17.50

Prawns-EBI

£17.50

MEATS

T Bone Steak

Marinde soy sauce, lemon juice, pepper, garlic and red wine

£23.95

Chicken Fillet

Cooked with teriyaki sauce

£16.50

Fillet Beef

£23.50

Rib eye Steak

£22.50

Rump of Lamb

£17.50

SIDES

Garlic Mushrooms(v)

Mushrooms cooked in garlic butter with soya sauce

£6.50

Plain Noodles(v

Plain, Boiled noodles

£4.50

Asparagus(v)

Asparagus cooked in garlic butter and soy sauce

£8.25

Japanese Sticky Rice(vg)

Plain, Boiled Japanese sticky rice

£4.25

Long Grain Rice(vg)

Plain, Boiled Long grain rice

£4.25

Mushroom Panko-Age(v)

Breaded, deep fried mushrooms

£6.75

DONBURI

Katsu-Don

£13.00

Chicken Katsu-Don

£13.00

JAPANESE CURRY

Chicken

£11.50

Pork

£11.50

Prawns

£12.00

Vegetable(vg

£10.50

TEPPANYAKI (NOODLES)

Vegetable Noodles(vg)

A mix of vegetables

£8.75

Chicken Noodles

Chicken and vegetable

£11.50

Seafood Noodles

£12.95

Beef Noodles

£12.95

LION SUSHI

SUSHI

apanese rolls that are rolled with seaweed and japanese sushi rice
and filled with a variety of ingredients are almost too good to eat

Dragon Roll (8pcs)

Prawn Tempura, eel, avocado & Mayonnaise, sprinkled with crispy tempura crunches and finished with a drizzle of Unagi sauce.

£12.50

Rainbow roll (8pcs)

Crab stick, avocado, Mayonnaise and thinly sliced salmon, seabass & tuna.

£12.50

Spider roll (6pcs)

Tempura fried soft shell crab, cucumber and spring onion & flying fish roe.

TEMAKI

£12.90

Known as hand rolls; cone shaped nori filled with japanese sushi rice
and a selection of fillings, each bite making you go in for more.

California Temaki

Crab Stick,Japanese Mayonnaise ,avocado ,cucumber flying fish roe & finished with a sprinkle of sesame seeds

£5.75

Spicy Tuna Temaki

Diced Tuna,Japanese mayo,spring onion & Mixed chilli spices.

£6.50

Salmon and avocado temaki

£5.95

PLATTERS

(CHEF’S SPECIAL SELECTION) – Perfect for Sharing

MEDIUM PLATTER

SUSHI (6pcs)
MAKI (8pcs)
SASHIMI (6pcs)

£34.95

LARGE PLATTER

SASHIMI(15pcs)
SUSHI(8 pcs)
MAKI(24pcs)

£59.95

MAGURO SAKE (10pcs)

Tuna and salmon sashimi.

£12.90

MAKI

Maki,also known as makimono are sushi rolls rolled with seaweed
coming from the japanese word Imono.” ura maki”
meaning inverted sushi rolls, they ’ll make your taste buds go crazy.

Makimono HOSO Maki (Nori outside) 6pcs
Kappa Maki(v) cucumber roll

£4.50

Avocado Maki (v)

£5.50

California Maki (8pcs)

Japanese Mayo, Avocado, Crab Stick, Cucumber & flying fish roe, finished with a sprinkle of sesame seeds.

£7.90

Tori Age Maki (8pcs)

Chicken tempura filling, finished with a dizzle of UNAGI Sauce.

£7.90

Salmon Avocado Maki (8pcs)

Salmon, Avocado, Japanese Mayo & flying fish roe.

£7.90

Ebi California Maki (8pcs)

Tiger prawn, Cucumber, Avocado, Japanese mayo & flying fish roe finished with sesame seeds

£8.50

Spicy Tuna Maki (8pcs)

Diced Tuna, Japanese mayo, Spring onion & mixed chili spices finished with sesame seeds.

£10.95

Ebi Tempura Maki (8pcs)

Deep fried tempura prawns, Cucumber, Japanese Mayo and finished with sesame seeds

£8.90

Dynamite Maki (8pcs)

Deep fried maki with Prawn, eel, avocado, mayo & Unagi sauce.

£10.50

Spicy Beef maki (8pcs )

Spicy succulent beef, Japanese spiced mayo

£8.75

Crazy Salmon Roll

Salmon avocado filling inside topped with spicy salmon crunch

£12.50

Reserve

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