Bento is a casual dining restaurant serving Pan-Asian cuisine. Here you can enjoy a variety of dishes with a number of customization options for a meal you’re sure to enjoy.
Known for bold flavor and exceptional freshness, you will have an outstanding experience. The menu offers a great combination of quality and value, making it a popular destination for diners.
Bento Menu
| Item | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sushi Rolls | ||
| California Roll | Krab, avocado, cucumber, masago | $5.50 |
| Spicy Roll | Tuna, salmon, tilapia or escolar, masago, scallions, spicy mayo | $5.95 |
| Gator Roll | Tuna, tilapia, avocado, mayo, scallions, masago | $5.95 |
| Rainbow Roll | Tuna, salmon, tilapia and avocado over a california roll | $6.50 |
| Japanese Bagel Roll | Smoked salmon, cream cheese, avocado, scallions | $5.95 |
| Mexican Roll | Tempura shrimp, cream cheese, avocado, eel sauce | $5.95 |
| Lemon Drop Roll | Krab, tilapia, cucumber, masago, thinly sliced lemon | $5.95 |
| Tampa Roll | Fried tilapia , avocado, mayo, masago | $5.95 |
| Ninja Roll | Yellowtail, cucumber, masago, scallions, spicy mayo | $5.95 |
| Alaskan Roll | Krab, smoked salmon, avocado, masago | $5.95 |
| Krab Delite Roll | Shredded krab mixed with mayo | $5.50 |
| Philly Roll | Krab, cream cheese, avocado, scallions, masago | $5.95 |
| Yoshi Roll | Conch, krab, cucumber, masago, spicy mayo | $5.95 |
| Chicken Tempura Roll | Tempura chicken, mayo, eel sauce | $5.95 |
| Florida Roll | Tuna, salmon, cream cheese, avocado, masago | $5.95 |
| Mt. Fuji Roll | Krab, tempura shrimp, scallions, masago, topped with krab delite and eel sauce | $6.50 |
| Special Mexican Roll | Tempura shrimp, cream cheese, avocado, topped with ebi, eel sauce and spicy mayo | $6.50 |
| Unagi Roll | Broiled eel, cucumber, masago, eel sauce | $5.95 |
| Tokyo Rose Roll | Slices of fresh tuna over california roll | $6.50 |
| Ying Yang Roll | Broiled eel, cream cheese, avocado, masago, eel sauce | $5.95 |
| Gainesville Roll | Krab delite, broiled eel, avocado, eel sauce | $5.95 |
| Dragon Roll | Slices of broiled eel over california roll, topped with eel sauce | $6.50 |
| New York Roll | Krab, shrimp, cucumber, avocado, masago, and eel sauce | $5.95 |
| Cedar Key | Fried tilapia, spicy mayo, lemon, avocado and masago | $5.95 |
| Moon Roll | Tuna, tilapia, cream cheese, avocado, masago, spicy mayo | $5.95 |
| Samurai Roll | Spicy tuna, eel, masago, avocado | $5.95 |
| Spicy UF Roll | Tuna salmon, avocado, sriracha sauce, masago | $5.95 |
| Krazee Roll | Spicy salmon tempura, avocado, masago | $5.95 |
| Unazu Roll | Broiled eel, krab delite, tuna, topped with eel sauce and spicy sauce | $6.50 |
| Create A Roll | Choose up to 2 meats and 3 veggies | $6.75 |
| Sushi Combo Boxes | ||
| Choice of 2 rolls and a california roll does not include signature rolls, 4 pieces, 4 pieces, 4 piece cali roll,12 pieces | ||
| Sushi Combo Boxes | $8.95 | |
| Salad Bowls | ||
| Tuna Salad | Chunks of tuna with avocado and wakame | $7.50 |
| Salmon Salad | Cubes of salmon topped with avocado and wakame | $7.50 |
| T-Una Salad | Diced tuna and eel | $7.50 |
| Bento Special Salad | Slices of broiled eel, krab, and ebi shrimp with wakame | $7.50 |
| Surf N Turf Salad | Tuna and katsu chicken strips | $7.50 |
| Teriyaki Salad | Cutlets of grilled marinated teriyaki chicken | $7.50 |
| Katsu Salad | Cutlets of katsu chicken | $7.50 |
| Create A Salad | Create your own assortment of sashimi, up to 3 meats (choose from tuna, salmon, tilapia, krab, shrimp ebi, white tuna, mackerel, yellowtail, or eel | $8.50 |
| Noodle Soup Bowls | ||
| Japanese thick Udon noodles and mini udon noodles in our own asian chicken or fish broth | ||
| Szechuan Beef Noodle Soup | $7.50 | |
| Sliced Beef Szechuan Noodle Soup | $7.50 | |
| Katsu Udon Soup (Chicken or Fish) | $7.50 | |
| Shrimp Tempura Udon Soup | $7.50 | |
| Spicy Seafood Noodle Soup | $7.50 | |
| Cantonese Pork Chop Noodle Soup | $7.50 | |
| Spicy Beef Or Shrimp Udon Soup | $7.50 | |
| Chicken With Veggies Noodle Soup | $7.50 | |
| Taiwan Sliced Beef Noodle Soup | $7.50 | |
| Soups & Sides | ||
| Miso Soup | $1.95 | |
| Hot & Sour Soup | $2.50 | |
| Stir-fry Noodles | $1.95 | |
| Stir Fry String Bean | $1.95 | |
| Steamed or Sushi Rice | $1.50 | |
| Ginger Salad | $2.50 | |
| Wakame Salad | $3.95 | |
| Edamame | $3.95 | |
| Veggie Spring Rolls (2) | $1.95 | |
| Shrimp Tempura Appetizer (4) | $6.00 | |
| Pork Dumplings (Steamed or Fried) (5) | $4.25 | |
| Extra Sauce | $0.25 - $1.50 | |
| Tofu or Mixed Veggies | $1.50 | |
| Extra Meat To Any Entree | $2.25 | |
| Nigiri & Sashimi | ||
| Nigiri 2 pcs, sashimi 3 pcs | ||
| Escolar | $3.50 - $5.00 | |
| Tilapia (Tai) | $3.50 - $5.00 | |
| Salmon (Sake) | $3.50 - $5.00 | |
| Spicy Salmon | $3.50 - $5.00 | |
| Steamed Shrimp (Ebi) | $3.50 - $5.00 | |
| Octopus (Tako) | $3.50 - $5.00 | |
| Eel (Unagi) | $3.50 - $5.00 | |
| Krab Delite | $3.50 - $5.00 | |
| Fish Roe (Masago) | $3.50 - $5.00 | |
| Fried Tofu (Inari) | $3.50 - $5.00 | |
| Tuna (Maguro) | $3.50 - $5.00 | |
| Spicy Tuna | $3.50 - $5.00 | |
| Smoked Salmon | $3.50 - $5.00 | |
| Yellowtail (Hamachi) | $3.50 - $5.00 | |
| Spicy Conch | $3.50 - $5.00 | |
| Spicy Red Tobiko (Flying Fish) | $3.50 - $5.00 | |
| Vegetarian Rolls | ||
| Veggie Roll | Avocado, cucumber, carrots, cream cheese and scallions | $5.75 |
| Veggie Delite Roll | Avocado, cucumber, carrots, scallions, topped with fried tofu | $5.95 |
| Cucumber Avocado Roll | $4.95 | |
| Cucumber Asparagus Roll | $4.95 | |
| Yasai Special Combo Box | 4 pc veggie, 4pc veggie delite and 4pc avocado cucumber roll | $8.50 |
| Bento Signature Rolls | ||
| Bentos original signature rolls, each distinct with its unique flavor. Large 10 pcs | ||
| Masarap | Krab, tempura shrimp, eel, cream cheese, and masago, finished with eel sauce | $8.50 |
| Zuma | Fried yellowtail, avocado, fried shrimp, krab and topped with eel sauce | $8.50 |
| Crunch | Tuna, krab, cream cheese, cucumber, and masago, then panko fried and drizzled with eel sauce | $8.50 |
| Miami | Spicy krab delite, tempura shrimp, avocado, topped with ebi shrimp | $8.50 |
| HE15MAN | Fried tilapia, cream cheese, asparagus, topped with spicy scallop delite | $8.50 |
| Dynamite | Tuna, salmon, krab, scallions, cream cheese, avocado, masago, and sweet chili | $8.50 |
| Red Dragon | Tempura shrimp, krab, cream cheese, avocado, masago, topped with slices of fresh tuna and spicy red tobiko | $8.50 |
| Le Teeki | Shrimp tempura, krab, masago, avocado, scallions, topped with white tuna, wakame, eel sauce and sriracha | $8.50 |
| Volcano | Krab, cream cheese, avocado, topped with slices of fresh salmon and scallions, then baked with spicy mayo, and sprinkled with masago | $8.50 |
| Flying Dragon | Tempura shrimp, krab, avocado, mayo, topped with broiled eel and drizzled with eel sauce | $8.50 |
| National Champ | Baked spicy scallop delite over a 10 pc mexican roll | $8.50 |
| Super Rainbow | Large cali topped with tuna, salmon, tilapia, escolar, shrimp ebi, smoked salmon and avocado | $8.50 |
| Scorpion King | Crispy soft shell crab, broiled eel, asparagus, masago, scallions topped with eel sauce | $8.50 |
| Spider | Crispy soft shell crab, avocado, cucumbers and krab drizzled with eel sauce | $8.50 |
| Lust | Tuna, cucumber, avocado, wrapped with fried tilapia and topped with spicy mayo, eel sauce and scallions | $8.50 |
| TNT | A special spicy tuna mixed with masago and scallions, layered with seared tuna and spicy mayo and topped with Japanese pepper sprinkles | $8.95 |
| Hot Lava | Escolar, tempura shrimp, avocado, masago, scallions, topped with a baked spicy krab delite | $8.50 |
| Bali Hai Mango | Shrimp tempura, cream cheese, eel, topped with mango and coconut flakes and drizzled with eel sauce 8 pcs | $9.50 |
| Bare Naked | Slices of tuna, escolar, yellowtail, rolled with spring mix, masago, wakame, and krab, dabbed with spicy sriracha. No rice | $8.50 |
| Blue Kawaii | Yellowtail, tuna, krab delite, avocado wrapped with thin rice paper and lettuce topped with ponzu sauce. No rice | $7.25 |
| Surf n Kawaii | Krab, shrimp tempura, tuna, avocado, masago, wrapped with thin rice paper and lettuce topped with eel sauce. No rice | $7.25 |
| Sashimi Bowls | ||
| An assortment of fresh sashimi on a bed of rice with masago, roasted sesame seeds, topped with wakame salad | ||
| Chirashi | A variety of fresh sashimi | $8.50 |
| Spicy Tuna Don | Our most popular sashimi bowl, consisting of spicy mayo drizzled over chunks of tuna, topped off with avocado | $6.95 |
| Spicy Salmon Don | Cubes of fresh salmon, topped with spicy mayo and avocado | $6.95 |
| Spicy Tuna Salmon Don | Half tuna, half salmon, with avocado, for those who love both | $6.95 |
| Tekka Don | Cuts of our fresh sashimi tuna with avocado | $6.95 |
| Tekka Sake Don | Slices of fresh tuna and salmon with avocado | $6.95 |
| Una Don | Slices of broiled eel with avocado, drizzled with eel sauce | $6.95 |
| Spicy T-Una Don | Half diced spicy tuna and half eel with avocado | $6.95 |
| Tekka Una Don | Slices of tuna and broiled eel with avocado | $6.95 |
| Special Una Don | A mix of broiled eel, ebi shrimp, avocado and krab | $6.95 |
| Create A Don | Create your own assortment of sashimi, up to 3 meats (choose from tuna, salmon, tilapia, krab, shrimp ebi, escolar, yellowtail, or eel | $7.95 |
| Special Sushi Boxes | ||
| Combo box consisting of 3 sushi rolls. 4 Pcs each | ||
| Tsunami Special | Gator roll, philly roll, cali roll | $8.50 |
| Teriyaki Special (Cooked) | Mexican roll, chicken temp roll, cali roll | $8.50 |
| Nigiri Special | 2 Tuna nigiri, 2 salmon nigiri, 2 tilapia nigiri, cali roll | $8.50 |
| Tokyo Special | Rainbow roll, tokyo rose roll, cali roll | $8.50 |
| Yasai Special | Veggie roll, veggie delite roll, avocado & cucumber roll | $8.50 |
| Bento Special | Florida roll, cali roll, 1 tuna nigiri, 1 ebi nigiri, 1 krab nigiri | $8.50 |
| Sushi Sampler | Spicy tuna roll and choice of 3 nigiri | $9.25 |
| Sushi Deluxe | California roll and choice of 6 nigiri | $11.50 |
| Tuna Sashimi | 10 slices of fresh tuna | $10.95 |
| Sashimi Special (23 Pcs) | A large assortment of fresh sashimi | $18.95 |
| Styles | ||
| Boxes are served with white rice, noodles, ginger salad, and string beans. Noodle bowls are your favorite dish over seasoned mini-Udon, and Rice plates are simply with rice. | ||
| Teriyaki | Chicken or beef tender chicken or beef & grilled and served with japanese teriyaki sauce | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Katsu | Chicken, beef, pork or fish. Deep fried in Japanese panko breading served with a tangy tonkatsu sauce | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Cajun Spicy | Chicken or beef. Tender chicken or beef !re basted in our very spicy cajun sauce. Savor with caution | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| General Tso's Chicken or Tofu | This popular dish is lightly fried then wok tossed with green peppers in our sweet general sauce | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Broccoli Kung Pao | Chicken, beef, shrimp or tofu. Wok tossed with fresh broccoli and carrots in our special kung pao sauce | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Thai Coconut Yellow Curry | Chicken, beef, shrimp or tofu. Mixed with carrots, snow peas and bamboo shoots in a traditional sweet coconut curry sauce | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Red Curry | Chicken, beef, shrimp or tofu. A very spicy malaysian curry dish with sliced carrots, snow peas and baamboo shoots | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Veggie Stir Fry | Fresh broccoli, napa cabbage, carrots, bamboo shoots, bean sprouts, fried tofu and snow peas wok-tossed in our garlic sauce | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Pad Thai | Chicken, beef, shrimp or tofu. Thai style thin rice noodles wok tossed with bean sprouts, carrots, and scallions in a mild spicy peanut sauce | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Szechuan | Chicken, beef, shrimp or tofu. Stir fry julienne carrots, snow peas, and scallions in a medium spiced szechuan sauce | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Mongolian | Chicken, beef, shrimp or tofu. Another popular dish wok seared with scallions and onions in a sweet soy hoisin sauce | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Ginger Scallions | Chicken, beef, shrimp or tofu. Sauteed with freshly sliced ginger and scallions in a light wine sauce | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Soy Chili | Chicken, beef, shrimp or tofu. A very spicy szechuan dish sauteed with onions, garlic, snow peas and ginger | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Korean | Chicken, beef, shrimp or tofu. Sauteed with onions and scallions in our mild korean pepper sauce | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Sweet and Sour Chicken | Strips of chicken breast lightly fried with green peppers in a sweet and sour sauce | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Japanese Curry | Chicken, beef, shrimp or tofu. Stir fry with snow peas, carrots, and onions in a traditional mild curry sauce | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Ginger Steak | Steak cubes sauteed with freshly sliced ginger and scallions in a light white sauce | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Curry Katsu | Chicken, pork or fish. Fried katsu served over our spicy red curry sauce, sautéed onions and bok choy | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Bulgogi | Chicken or beef. Thinly sliced and marinated, this popular Korean dish is wokseared with onions and scallions in our mild spicy sauce | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Cantonese Pork Chop | Fried pork cutlets marinated and seasoned with chinese spices | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Garlic | Chicken, beef, shrimp or tofu. Wok-seared with snow peas, julienne carrots and bamboo strips and scallions in our garlic sauce | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Shrimp Tempura | Lightly battered and deep fried shrimp served with our light tempura sauce | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Basil | Chicken, beef, shrimp or tofu. Fresh thai basil wok-seared with onions and julienne carrots in our kung pao sauce | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Spicy Cream | Chicken or shrimp. Batter-fried and tossed with a sweet and spicy cream sauce | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Pad ki Mao | Chicken, beef, shrimp or tofu. Thin rice noodles wok tossed with bean sprouts, carrots, scallions and basil in a soy-lemon spicy sauce | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Hunan | Chicken, beef, shrimp or tofu. Sliced bamboo shoots, sliced carrots, and snow peas stir fried in a mild spicy tomato garlic sauce | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Udon Stir Fry Noodle | Chicken, beef, shrimp or tofu. Thick japanese udon noodles wok tossed with veggies in ginger-scallion soy | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Chicken & Veggies Bowl | Chicken, stir-fried with julienne vegetables in light soy over rice or noodles | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Veggies Bowl | Wok-tossed vegetables and tofu in light soy over rice or noodles | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Seafood Bowl | A mixture of shrimp, scallop, and squid in a light soy over rice or noodles | $7.75 - $6.95 |
| Boba Flavors & Combo Flavors | ||
| Almond | ||
| Banana | ||
| Chocolate | ||
| Coconut | ||
| Coffee | ||
| Honeydew | ||
| Lychee | ||
| Mango | ||
| Pineapple | ||
| Peanut Butter | ||
| Red Bean | ||
| Strawberry | ||
| Taro | ||
| Vanilla | ||
| Watermelon | ||
| Almond Joy | ||
| Banana Split | ||
| Creamsavers | ||
| Dew the Melon | ||
| Hugs | ||
| Lovers | ||
| Malibu | ||
| Mocha Magic | ||
| Mounds | ||
| Reese's Pieces | ||
| Royale | ||
| Starburst | ||
| Strawberry Shortcake | ||
| Boba Teas | ||
| Milk Tea with Pearls | $3.25 - $4.25 | |
| Milk Ttea Smoothie with Pearls | $3.25 - $4.25 | |
| Green Tea with Pearls | $3.25 - $4.25 | |
| Red Tea with Pearls | $3.25 - $4.25 | |
| Blended Ice with Pearls | $3.25 - $4.25 | |
| Thai Tea with Pearls | $3.25 - $4.25 | |
| Jellies | ||
| Lychee | $0.50 | |
| Passionfruit | $0.50 | |
| Tropical | $0.50 | |
| Pineapple | $0.50 | |
| Mango | $0.50 | |
| Green Apple | $0.50 | |
| Green Red, & Belended Iced Tea Flavors | ||
| Pineapple | ||
| Lychee | ||
| Kiwi | ||
| Lovers Fruit | ||
| Peach | ||
| Green Apple | ||
| Passionfruit | ||
| Mango | ||
| Strawberry | ||
| Blueberry | ||
| Raspberry | ||
About Bento
Bento originated as a family owned business. Brothers Jimmy and Johnny, inspired by their father’s enthusiasm for cooking, opened their first location near University of Florida in 2002.
As the restaurant grew in popularity, they began expanding the business. Bento now has nine locations throughout Florida, with plans to continue growing.
Bento Review
The atmosphere is fast-casual and offers both take-out and dine-in options. If you order in, you in will enjoy a brightly lit dining space, comfortable seating, and exceptional cleanliness.
Menu options include fusion dishes inspired by Korean, Chinese, and Japanese cuisine. The food is fresh and flavorful. If you enjoy bold taste, you’ll find the spicy dishes especially delicious.
The rice bowls are especially popular here. You can choose between white and brown rice, and tofu or meat, making it easy to choose healthier or vegetarian meals.
In addition to excellent food, you’ll find the customer service is always prompt and friendly. Even during peak hours, orders can be expected to be ready within 15 minutes.