Nalu's Hawaiian Fish Grill & Tutu's Kitchen Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Nalu's Hawaiian Fish Grill & Tutu's Kitchen, a hidden gem in Laguna Niguel that promises a taste of the tropics. Their menu celebrates Hawaiian flavors with standout dishes like the succulent Chicken Katsu and savory Kalua Pulled Pork. Customers rave about the freshness and quality of their meals, such as the popular Panko-Seared Ahi Tuna. The restaurant’s friendly service adds to the inviting atmosphere, making each visit a pleasurable experience.
For those seeking adventure, don't miss the Local Boy Stew, a secret favorite among regulars. The portion sizes strike a perfect balance — generous but not overwhelming — allowing diners to savor each bite without wasting food. Each dish reflects a commitment to flavor and quality, underscoring the restaurant's dedication to an authentic Hawaiian dining experience.
Whether you’re in the mood for something classic or a delightful surprise, Nalu's is ready to serve a taste of aloha!
All Day - From the Sea (Makai) and it's vast bounty...
Panko Crusted Ahi
Panko crusted fresh sashimi ahi pan seared and original shallot sauce.
Seared Garlic Ahi
Seared fresh sashimi ahi and grandma tutu's caramelized garlic sauce.
Signature Chargrilled Mahi Mahi
Chargrilled mahi mahi and original shallot sauce.
Classic Chargrilled Mahi Mahi
Nalu's original classic citrus mahi mahi and homemade pineapple salsa.
Signature Chargrilled Salmon
Chargrilled salmon, sriracha aioli sauce and shoyu glaze.
Tutu's Sauteed Salmon
Sauteed salmon and grandma Tutu's caramelized sauce.
Chargrilled Swai
Chargrilled swai (firm white fish), garlic butter and citrus yuzu sauce.
Chargrilled Garlic Shrimp
Chargrilled shrimp, garlic-butter and seaweed flakes.
Shoyu Poke
Diced fresh ahi, soy sauce, sesame, seaweed, spices, onions and toasted sesame seeds.
Crunchy-Spicy Poke
Diced fresh ahi, spicy aioli, mild chili, soy sauce, spices, crispy flakes, onions and toasted sesame seeds.
Spicy Poke
Diced fresh ahi, spicy aioli sauce, onions and toasted sesame seeds.
Chargrilled Steak
All natural, no hormones no phospates, chargrilled steak and homemade island style bbq glaze.
Chargrilled Chicken
All natural, antibiotic free, no hormones. Chargrilled chicken breast, thigh meat available.
Chicken Katsu
Breaded all natural chicken and homemade katsu sauce.
Pineapple Chicken
All natural chicken, house pineapple-wine sauce, diced pineapples and chili spices.
Aina Mix Plate
Pick any two land items.
All Day - From the Land (Aina) & all that's entrusted...
All Day - From the Harvest
Seared Ahi Salad
Panko seared fresh sashimi ahi, mixed greens, ripened tomatoes, onions and homemade sesame dressing.
Poke Salad
Shoyu poke, mixed greens. ripened tomatoes, onions and homemade sesame dressing.
Salmon Salad
Chargrilled salmon, caramelized soy glaze, mixed greens, tomatoes, homemade sesame dressing.
Mahi Mahi Salad
Our original citrus mahi mahi, pineapple salsa, mixed greens and homemade sesame dressing.
Chicken Salad
Chargrilled chicken breast, mixed-greens, mandarin oranges and homemade sesame dressing.
Tutu's Eat-Right Salad
Original tahini dressing. Brown rice, kale, red cabbage, carrot, cherry tomato, almonds and edamame.
Signature Roast Pork
Slow roasted tender all natural pork, tutu's caramelized glaze and onions.
Tutu's Kim Chi Roast Pork
Slow roasted tender all natural pork with kim chi.
Spicy Steak Katsu
Breaded all natural stea, garlic-ranch, spicy Korean sauce
All Day - From Tutu's (grandma's) kitchen and soul.
All Day - Tutu's Soups & Noodles
Kim Chi Seafood Soup
An original. Tutu's comfort soup, beef, seafood and kim chi.
Classic Saimin Soup
An authentic timeless Hawaiian favorite. Slow cooked broth, saimin noodles (flown in from Hawaii), fish cake, roast pork, and veggies.
Garlic Shrimp & Noodle
Chargrilled garlic shrimp, noodles, and tutu's garlic sauce.
Edamame
Boiled soybeans and lightly salted.
Teriyaki Fries
Hot fries and homemade teriyaki sauce.
Garlic Fries
Fries and garlic seasoning.
Macaroni Salad
Hawaiian style mac salad.
Musubi
An island tradition. Protein choice on steamed rice wrapped with nori (seaweed).
Steamed Veggies (Sides)
Mixed Greens
Aisan Slaw
All Day - Sides
All Day - Kid's
Kids Yaki Bowl
Chargrilled chicken (or protein choice) on steamed rice.
Teri Burger Combos
With fries and drink. Choose single stack or double stack with extra charge. Crisp lettuce, tomato, onions, mayo, homemade island bbq glaze, cheese and toasted bun.
Mahi Mahi Sandwich Combo
With fries and drink. Signature mahi mahi, original shallot-soy sauce, Romano cheese, house slaw and toasted bun.
Chicken Sandwich Combo
With fries and drink. All natural chicken breast, crisp lettuce, tomatoes, mayo, homemade island bbq glaze and toasted bun.
Beachwrap Fish
With homemade taro chips. Chargrilled mahi mahi, Asian slaw, cilantro, grilled onions, pineapple tartar and toasted spinach wrap.
Beachwrap Spicy Steak
With homemade taro chips. Chargrilled steak diced, sauteed onions, spicy fried brown rice, fresh cheese, spicy aioli sauce and toasted spinachwrap.
Beachwrap Poke
With homemade taro chips. Shoyu poke, Asian slaw, spicy aioli sauce and toasty spinach wrap.