{"id":474000,"date":"2026-10-23T01:14:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T01:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/474000\/"},"modified":"2026-10-23T01:14:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T01:14:11","slug":"uchiko-plano-is-finally-serving-lunch-starting-at-just-25-local-profile-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/474000\/","title":{"rendered":"Uchiko Plano Is Finally Serving Lunch, Starting At Just $25 &#8211; Local Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Japanese restaurant introduces its first midday menu Nov. 6, featuring sushi omakase, burgers, steak frites and more&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"dropcap\">Lunch plans in Plano are about to get a little more interesting. Uchiko Plano is introducing lunch service Nov. 6, becoming the first restaurant in Hai Hospitality&#8217;s Dallas-Fort Worth Uchi family, which includes Uchi and Uchib\u0101 Dallas, to offer a midday menu.<\/p>\n<p>The restaurant at Legacy West will serve lunch Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with options ranging from a $25 prix fixe menu to a $45 sushi omakase.<\/p>\n<p>A $25 Lunch And $45 Sushi Experience<\/p>\n<p>For diners looking to sample several dishes, Uchiko&#8217;s new $25 prix fixe lunch includes a starter, main course and seasonal sorbet. Starters include Brussels sprouts, sunomono, hama chili and grilled romaine. Main course options range from karaage and salmon to a burger and vegetable tom kha.<\/p>\n<p>Sushi enthusiasts can opt for the $45 omakase, featuring sunomono, temaki, hama chili, two pieces of chef&#8217;s choice nigiri and three pieces of chef&#8217;s choice sashimi. Guests can also add a tart or cheesecake to either lunch special for an additional $5.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond the set menus, Uchiko is introducing an \u00e0 la carte lunch selection that blends Japanese-inspired dishes with familiar midday favorites.<\/p>\n<p>Highlights include a chicken sando ($22) featuring charred onion aioli, American cheese and beef fat fries. Seafood lovers can try the chirashi bowl ($38) with Denver steak and tallow fries, as well as salmon ($25) served with kosho beurre blanc, turnip and fris\u00e9e.<\/p>\n<p>The lunch menu also features Uchiko favorites, including hama chili, hot rock with Westholme wagyu and an assortment of nigiri and sashimi. Cocktails, sake, wine, beer and zero-proof beverages round out the offerings.<\/p>\n<p>A New Chapter For Uchiko Plano<\/p>\n<p>Uchiko Plano <a href=\"https:\/\/www.localprofile.com\/food-drink\/first-look-uchiko-plano-9164490\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">opened<\/a> at Legacy West in 2024, bringing the Japanese restaurant concept from James Beard Award-winning chef Tyson Cole to the city. Known for its combination of sushi, smoke and live-fire cooking, Uchiko is now expanding its dining experience beyond dinner with its first lunch offering in North Texas.<\/p>\n<p>Lunch service begins on Nov. 6, and will continue every Friday through Sunday from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Uchiko Plano is located at 7801 Windrose Ave., Suite H150, Plano.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss anything Local. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.localprofile.com\/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up<\/a> for our free newsletter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Japanese restaurant introduces its first midday menu Nov. 6, featuring sushi omakase, burgers, steak frites and more&#13;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":474001,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[160,162,161,160434],"class_list":["post-474000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-plano","tag-plano","tag-plano-headlines","tag-plano-news","tag-uchikojapanese-restaurantplanohai-hospitalitydallas-fort-worthuchi-familyseafood-loverstexasnorth-texascollin-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=474000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474000\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/474001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=474000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=474000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=474000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}