Gohan on Scott serves central Blenheim at lunch and dinner every day, bringing together Japanese technique and a distinct Thai influence. Reservations support a planned meal in the restaurant, while pickup covers more casual occasions. The kitchen describes its territory through sushi, izakaya plates and Japanese comfort food, but the menu reaches further into noodles, rice dishes and Thai salads rather than remaining inside one narrow format.
Small plates are built for contrast and sharing. Salmon volcano and a four-fish sashimi selection put raw seafood at the centre, while tataki and hamachi crudo use different cuts and treatments. Sushi tacos introduce a more playful shape. Tempura, karaage, chicken wings and takoyaki then shift the table toward crisp, hot bites, allowing diners to combine delicate seafood with the richer flavours associated with an izakaya meal.
Sushi rolls are only one part of the restaurant's middle ground. House gyoza sit beside har gao and shu mai, giving the dumpling selection several fillings and textures. Ramen, udon and soba cover three distinct noodle styles, and fried rice or yakisoba offers another route when a substantial bowl is preferred. That structure makes it easy to expand a few shared plates into a complete meal.
Teishoku and donburi bring the menu's larger dishes into focus. Seafood teppanyaki, scotch fillet, salmon, tonkatsu, gyudon and mapo tofu provide notably different combinations of protein, sauce and rice. At lunch, bento and poke create more compact alternatives, while Thai salads bring brightness and spice to the wider selection. Gohan on Scott therefore works for both a focused sushi visit and a table exploring several Asian cooking traditions.
Address: 16 Scott Street, Blenheim Central, Blenheim 7201, New Zealand
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Gohan On Scott Menu
Izakaya Bites
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Salmon Volcano ( 9 pcs)
Fresh marinaded salmon served in a smoky infusion delivering a bold flavorful experience to awaken your taste buds.
Sashimi Four Kinds (10 pcs)
A selection of Salmon, Scallops, Tuna and Hamachi yellowtail, thinly sliced, topped with tobiko and served raw. Gluten Free Available
Beef Tataki
Seared sirloin, mixed greens, ponzu. Gluten Free Available
Tuna Tataki (5pcs)
Sesame-seared tuna, mixed greens, ponzu sauce. Gluten Free Available
Hamachi Crudo (5pcs)
Hamachi, ponzu, olive oil, mixed greens. Gluten Free Available
Spicy Tuna Cups (3pcs)
Crispy wonton, spicy tuna, tobiko.
Sushi Taco
Crispy nori, taco, mixed greens, japanese mayo, sweet soy.
Duck Pancake (2pcs)
Roast duck, cucumber, spring onion, orange sauce.
Okonomiyaki
Japanese savoury pancake, egg, soba noodles,
Tempura Platter
Seasonal vegetables, king prawns, tentsuyu. Vegetarian Available
Golden Fried Platter (8pcs)
Wonton, Karaage, chicken nibbles, surimi spring rolls, fries
Panko Scallops (4pcs)
Panko scallops, tartar sauce.
Tempura Soft Shell Crab
Soft-shell crab tempura, tentsuyu.
Wings on Fire
4 Pieces. Thai-style chicken nibbles, herbs, chilli.
Fried Chicken Wings (3pcs)
Whole chicken wings, sweet chilli. Gluten Free Available
Cheese Bomb (4pcs)
Panko mozzarella, anchovy umami.
Kara-a-age (5pcs)
Japanese fried chicken, sweet chilli mayo. Gluten Free Available
Tempura Prawns (3pcs)
King prawns tempura, tentsuyu.
Firecracker Prawns (3pcs)
Crispy prawn net rolls, seafood sauce.
Crispy Squid Tentacles
Crispy squid tentacles, sweet chilli.
Black Pepper Pork Belly
Crispy pork belly, garlic, whole black pepper
Tempura Aubergine
5 -Pieces. Tempura aubergine, tentsuyu. Vegetarian
Takoyaki (5pcs)
Octopus balls, mayo, Japanese BBQ sauce.
Fried wonton (5pcs)
Crispy pork wontons, sweet and sour sauce.
Fried Surimi Spring Rolls
Surimi, cream cheese, sweet chilli.
Mini Spring Rolls (6pcs)
Crispy spring rolls, mixed vegetables. Vegetarian
Cold Fresh
Thai Beef Salad
Medium-rare sirloin, yuzu honey dressing. Gluten Free Available
Thai Chicken Salad
Grilled chicken thigh, mesclun greens. Gluten Free Available. Vegan Available
Fresh Spring Rolls (4pcs)
Rice paper rolls , surimi, herbs, mixed greens, mildly spicy sauce.
Edamame
Steamed young soybeans, Himalayan salt.
Tofu Bites
Agedashi Tofu (3pcs)
Lightly fried silken tofu, tsuyu
Spicy Tofu Bites (12pcs)
Crispy tofu, mala sauce
Grilled & Skewers
Cumin Lamb Skewers (3pcs)
Cumin lamb skewers, mixed greens.
Torched Scallops (3pcs)
Butter seared scallops, mangyo yuzu puree
Yakitori
Chicken skewers, teriyaki glaze. Gluten Free Available
Gyoza Dumplings
Steamed Medley
Prawn har-gao, pork shumai, chicken xiaolongbao (soup dumplings)
Spicy Boiled Gyoza (5 pcs)
Pork gyoza, mala sauce
House-Made-Gyoza (5pcs)
Pan-fried pork dumplings
Vegetarian Gyoza (5pcs)
Vegetable and vermicelli dumplings. Vegan Available
Har Gao (4pcs)
Steamed prawn dumplings
Shu-Mai (4pcs)
Shrimp shu-mai, shiitake
Dragon Rolls
Aburi Jewel Dragon (8pcs)
Aburi tuna, salmon, hamachi, mayo, teriyaki glaze. Gluten Free Available
Dragon Roll Sushi (8pcs)
Gluten Free. Vegetarian. Vegan Available
Temaki (2pcs)
Fresh hand rolls made to order
Sushi Platter (10pcs)
Chef’s assorted sushi selection. Gluten Free. Vegetarian. Vegan Available
Torched Salmon Cheese Roll (3pcs)
Torched salmon, melted cheese, teriyaki.
Hot Roll (4pcs)
Crispy salmon roll, teriyaki, Japanese mayo.
Choice of Nigiri Sushi (4pcs)
Gluten Free Available
Rice Ball (2pcs)
Onigiri: Japanese rice balls with Seaweed. Gluten Free Available. Vegetarian Available
Salmon Avocado (4pcs)
Gluten Free Available
Chicken Teriyaki (4pcs)
Gluten Free Available. Vegan Available
Natto Avocado (4pcs)
Filled with fermented soybeans and avocado. Gluten Free Available. Vegetarian. Vegan
Mini Sushi Roll (8pcs)
Filled with cucumber , avocado or chicken. Gluten Free Available. Vegetarian. Vegan Available
Sushi Taco (2pcs)
A combination of Japanese Latin fusion. featuring crispy fried seaweed dipped in tempura batter, filled with different flavors blasts. Vegetarian Available
Crunchy Chicken Sushi Roll (4pcs)
Gluten Free Available
Fried Rice
Seafood Fried Rice
Prawns, squid and mussels. Gluten Free Available
Combination Fried Rice
Beef, chicken and pork. Gluten Free Available
Prawn Fried Rice
Gluten Free Available
Chicken Fried Rice
Gluten Free Available
Vegetarian Fried Rice
Gluten Free Available. Vegan Available
Stir Fried Noodles
Wok Fired Mussels with Noodles
Green-lipped mussels, noodles, butter, garlic, sake
Yakisoba Classic
Yakisoba noodles, vegetables, pork belly or chicken. Vegetarian
Glass Noodles
Potato noodles, shiitake, beef or chicken. Gluten Free Available. Vegetarian. Vegan Available
Plain Fried Noodles
Soba noodles, egg, sesami oil
Noodle Soup
Tonkotsu Ramen
Rich pork broth, chashu pork, ajitama egg.
Nabe Miso Udon
Miso udon prawn, chicken, vegetable, onsen egg, wakame. Vegetarian Available
Tempura Soba
Buckwheat noodles, dashi broth, tempura vegetable, prawn
Wonton Soup
Pork wonton, prawns
Main Meal
Don – served on rice | Teishoku – served with rice with rice
Seafood Teppanyaki
Teishoku Only. Grilled seafood, garlic butter, seasonal vegetable. Gluten Free Available
Sizzling Seafood Platter
Teishoku Only. Seafood, seasonal vegetables, butter, seafood sauce. Gluten Free Available
Scotch Fillet Steak
Teishoku Only. Scotch fillet with choice of your sauce. Gluten Free Available
Bulgogi Beef
Teishoku Only. Soy-marinated sirloin, onions, spring onion.
Kaisendon
Assorted sashimi, sushi rice. Gluten Free Available
Teriyaki Salmon
Teriyaki salmon, ginger butter. Gluten Free Available
Garlic Prawns
Flash-fried prawns, pepper garlic sauce. Gluten Free Available
Una EEl
Grilled Japanese eel, teriyaki glaze
Buta Miso Pork
Braised pork belly, sweet miso, onsen egg. Gluten Free Available
Ginger Pork
Pork belly, ginger, onions.
Tonkatsu (Pork)
Panko pork cutlet, Japanese-style BBQ sauce.
Teriyaki Chicken
Grilled chicken thigh, teriyaki glaze. Gluten Free Available
Chicken Nanban
Crispy chicken, nanban sauce and tartar.
Chicken Katsu
Panko chicken cutlet, Japanese-style BBQ sauce.
OYAKODON
Simmered chicken, egg, onions, sweet soy broth.
Beef Teriyaki
Grilled sirloin, teriyaki glaze. Gluten Free Available
Gyudon Beef
Soy braised sirloin, onions, onsen egg
Spicy Mapo Tofu
Silken tofu, pork mince, chilli bean sauce, Szechwan pepper. Vegetarian
Tofu Champuru
Okinawan, pork belly, seasonal vegetables. Vegetarian. Vegan Available
Curry
Tonkatsu (Pork) Curry
Pork cutlet, Japanese curry sauce.
Chicken Katsu Curry
Chicken cutlet, Japanese curry sauce.
Vegetarian Curry
Tofu, vegetables, japanese curry sauce.
Side Dish
Stir Fried Vegetables
Wok-fried seasonal vegetables. Gluten Free Available. Vegetarian Available. Vegan Available.
Garden Salad
Mesclun greens, sesame dressing. Gluten Free Available. Vegan Available.
Cold Cha Soba Noodles
Tsuyu, bonito flakes, nori. Gluten Free Available. Vegetarian. Vegan Available.
Seaweed Salad
Bowl of Chips
Flat bread
Steamed Rice
House Made Miso Soup
Gluten Free Available. Vegetarian Available. Vegan Available.
Gohan Lunch Special
Bento Box
Chef’s daily selection , rice, miso soup. Gluten Free Available. Vegetarian Available. Vegan Available.
Poke Bowl
Tuna, salmon, edamame, sushi rice, miso soup. Gluten Free Available. Vegetarian Available. Vegan Available.
Grilled Salmon
Char-grilled salmon, buttered, seasonal vegetables, rice, miso soup. Gluten Free Available.
Yakiniku
Char-grilled sirloin, butter, seasonal vegetables, rice, miso soup.
Chashu Pork
Braised pork belly, ajitama egg, rice, miso soup.
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Pineapple, onions, capsicum, rice, miso soup.
Prawn Tempura Donburi (4pcs)
King prawns tempura, rice, miso soup
Dragon Ball (5pcs)
Pani Puri, prawns, tom yum, chilli.
Small Shrimp Fried Rice
Gluten Free. Vegetarian Available. Vegan Available.
Small Chicken Fried Rice
Gluten Free. Vegetarian Available. Vegan Available.
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