Vaka Restaurant Menu

126 items in 9 sections · $3.66 – $195.20 · Restaurant in Lawrence, MA

Closed · opens 2:00 PM Directions Call to order

Vaka Restaurant’s menu lists 126 dishes and drinks, grouped into Appetizer, Beverages, Sushi Aplatanao, Bento Box, Main Course, and Dessert and more. Prices range from $3.66 to $195.20, and a typical item costs about $19.52. Popular choices include Spicy Edamame, Sunkist, La Linea Roll, Dominican Box, and NinjaFongo.

Appetizer 26

Spicy Edamame$8.54
FRESHLY BLANCHED EDAMAME
Rockefeller Buffalo Dips$24.40
Shrimp or Chicken Dip in our rocafella creamy and cheese buffalo sauce, served with chips
Lobster Rangoon$18.00
Crispy golden wontons stuffed with tender lobster and creamy cheese, served with a tangy-sweet tamarindo dipping sauce that perfectly balances richness and tropical zest.
Chimi Bao$18.00
Dominican-style bao buns with pickled cabbage, spicy mayo, and soy glaze. Your choice of oxtail or beef
Croqueta De Maduro$17.08
SWEET PLANTAIN WITH GUACAMOLE, SPICY KANI & CHEESE
Ceviche Ninja$21.96
FISH AND SHRIMP CURED IN LIME JUICE AND SERVED WITH PEPPERS & CHIPS
Ninja Conconcito$17.08
CRISPY RICE SERVED WITH YOUR CHOICE OF BEEF, SHRIMP, OR SHREDDED CHICKEN
Fusion Tuna Tartar$21.96
FRESH WILD CAUGHT TUNA WITH MANGO, AVOCADO & PLANTAIN CHIPS
Crab Rangoon$14.64
La Limpiabota$21.96
La Yola$19.52
SWEET PLANTAIN FILLED WITH SHRIMP AND TOPPED WITH NINJA SAUCE
Beef Satay$17.08
BEEF SKEWERS IN AN ASIAN-FUSION TERIYAKI SAUCE
Nori Tacos$21.96
avocado, eel sauce, spicy mayo, with your choice: spicy tuna - spicy shrimp
Pillow Talk Wings$17.08
Crispy, golden wings tossed in your choice of a sweet Orange glaze or our spicy, flavorful General Tso’s Sauce. A tempting start to any meal.
El Final$16.20
MASHED SWEET PLANTAIN WITH YOUR CHOICE OF CHICKEN OR STEAK TOPPED WITH BACON SAUCE
Kani Salad$19.52
CRAB MEAT SALAD WITH CHOPPED ROMAINE, CUCUMBER, ONION & MAYO
Ninja Octopus Salad$19.52
Tender slices of marinated octopus are tossed with fresh greens, avocado, and a zesty dressing, finished with a touch of heat for a stealthy kick — light, refreshing, and full of bold flavor.
Shanghai Street Fries$21.96
French fries and chicken bites lightly tossed in your choice of sauce and a sprinkle of parmesan cheese general tso - orange
Gyoza Chicken$12.20
STEAMED OR FRIED CHICKEN DUMPLINGS
Asian Chicharon$17.08
FRIED PORK BELLY DRIZZLED WITH A SWEET CHILI SAUCE & SCALLIONS
Fried Calamari$17.08
DEEP FRIED CALAMARI WITH SPICY MAYO
Mofonguito De Yuca Con Ajo$18.30
FRIED YUCCA BASKETS SERVED WITH YOUR CHOICE OF BEEF, SHRIMP, OR SHREDDED CHICKEN
Chuleria$18.30
SLICED SWEET PLANTAIN WITH STIR-FRIED VEGGIES & SHRIMP
Rock Shrimp$17.08
FRIED SHRIMP IN A SPICY MAYO SAUCE
Chicken Wing$12.20
SAUCE CHOICES INCLUDE MANGO JALAPENO, CILANTRO SWEET CHILI, OR SIRACHA BARBECUE
Tiraditos$15.00
SALMON OR TUNA WITH AN ASIAN-FUSION SOY DRESSING

Beverages 8

Sunkist$4.88
Jugo Limon Natural$7.32
Gingerale$4.88
Sprite Can$4.88
Water$3.66
Jugo Natural Passion Fruits$6.10
Tonic Water$6.10
Coke Can$4.88

Sushi Aplatanao 29

La Linea Roll$26.84
A bold fusion roll that bridges island flavor with Asian tradition. Featuring Fried Yucca, Dominican Fried Cheese, Avocado, and tender, slow-braised Oxtail (Rabo)—a one-of-a-kind sushi experience.
Bani- Tokio Roll$17.08
CHICKEN TEMPURA, MADURO, BACON, AVOCADO, AND BACON SAUCE
Fenway Roll$21.96
Chicken tempura, bacon, maduro, cream cheese with Tso’s chicken topping
El Fuerte Roll$21.96
CHURRASCO, MADURO & MOZZARELLA (NO RICE ON THIS ROLL)
Popi Roll$21.96
SHRIMP TEMPURA, CREAM CHEESE, MADURO, AVOCADO & CRABMEAT WITH LATIN SAUCE
La Medusa Rolaa$36.60
SHRIMP TEMPURA, CREAM CHEESE, MADURO, ½ LOBSTER WITH MEDUSA SAUCE
Blue Roll$19.52
SHRIMP TEMPURA, CREAM CHEESE, MADURO, GUACAMOLE & ROPA VIEJA
La Pampara Roll$19.52
CHICKEN TEMPURA, CREAM CHEESE, MADURO, GUACAMOLE & LONGANIZA
Salisbury Beach Roll$23.18
SHRIMP TEMPURA, CUCUMBER, KANI, SALMON & GUACAMOLE WITH NINJA SAUCE
La Pela Roll$19.52
SHRIMP TEMPURA, CREAM CHEESE, MADURO, GUACAMOLE, SEAFOOD MIX
Tropical Roll$14.64
Ninja Roll$19.52
CHICKEN TEMPURA, CREAM CHEESE, MADURO, GUACAMOLE, CHICKEN TERIYAKI
Chapi Roll$19.52
CHICKEN TEMPURA, CREAM CHEESE, MADURO GUACAMOLE & CHICHARRON
Platter El Ninja Para 4-6$195.20
New York Roll$17.08
CHICKEN TEMPURA, CREAM CHEESE, BACON, MADURO
Laconia Beach Roll$19.52
SHRIMP TEMPURA, CREAM CHEESE, MADURO, GUACAMOLE, CRABMEAT
Crunchy Roll$19.52
SHRIMP TEMPURA, MOZZARELLA, BACON MADURO, FRIED PANKO
Trucho Roll$21.96
FRIED CHEESE, LONGANIZA, MADURO, STEAK & CHIMICHURRI SAUCE
La Para Roll$17.08
SHRIMP TEMPURA, CHEESE, BACON, MADURO, AVOCADO
Serie 56 Roll$19.52
STEAK, BACON, CREAM CHEESE, MADURO, GUACAMOLE & CHIMICHURRI
Vaka Roll$19.52
UNA TARTARE, CUCUMBER, MADURO, GUACAMOLE, JALAPENO & PICO DE GALLO
Acqua Roll$19.52
SHRIMP TEMPURA, MOZARELLA CHEESE, SWEET PLANTAIN, DEEP-FRIED BACON
Picadera Vakaneria$109.80
Chef selection of mix appetizer and sushi for 4-6 people
Cibao Roll$14.64
SALAMI, DEEP-FRIED CHEESE AND MADURO
Latin Love Roll$26.84
Shrimp Tempura, Cream Cheese, Ripe Plantain, Avocado, Shrimp with our Spicy Mayo Sauce
Alta Gama Roll$24.40
Shrimp tempura, Lobster tempura, cream cheese, maduro, crawfish on a pela sauce
El Carnal Roll$19.52
CHICKEN TEMPURA, CARNITA, AVOCADO, FRIES, CHEESE WITH DORITO TEMPURA
No Bulto$17.00
STEAK, GRILLED CHICKEN, CREAM CHEESE, MADURO, GUACAMOLE AND CHIMICHURRI SAUCE
Hampton Roll$19.52
SALMON TEMPURA, FRIED CHEESE, MADURO, GUACAMOLE

Bento Box 7

Dominican Box$26.84
CHURRASCO, CHOFAN, CIBAO ROLL SALAD & DUMPLING
Chicken Teriyaki Bento Box$24.40
INCLUDED IN ALL BENTO BOX WHITE RICE, SALAD, MISO SOUP, CALIFORNIA ROLL & DUMPLING
Beef Teriyaki Bento Box$26.84
NCLUDED IN ALL BENTO BOX WHITE RICE, SALAD, MISO SOUP, CALIFORNIA ROLL & DUMPLING
Orange Chicken Bento Box$24.00
INCLUDED IN ALL BENTO BOX WHITE RICE, SALAD, MISO SOUP, CALIFORNIA ROLL & DUMPLING
Salmon Teriyaki Bento Box$29.28
NCLUDED IN ALL BENTO BOX WHITE RICE, SALAD, MISO SOUP, CALIFORNIA ROLL & DUMPLING
Shrimp Teriyaki Bento Box$29.28
NCLUDED IN ALL BENTO BOX WHITE RICE, SALAD, MISO SOUP, CALIFORNIA ROLL & DUMPLING
General Tso Chicken Bento Box$24.00
INCLUDED IN ALL BENTO BOX WHITE RICE, SALAD, MISO SOUP, CALIFORNIA ROLL & DUMPLING

Main Course 34

NinjaFongo$25.00
SERVED WITH A SIDE OF YOUR CHOICE CHICKEN, SHRIMP,SEAFOOD, SKIRT STEAK
Bandeja Banileja$30.00
Mr Miyagi Chicken Sandwich$21.96
Deep fried chicken breast with cabagge cheese, bacon, and our signature chimi sauce
Cowboy Ribeye$73.20
BONE-IN RIBEYE STEAK WITH CHOICE OF ONE SIDE
Lobster Fried Rice$48.80
Japanese-style fried rice with lobster, ham, eggs
Pescado Relleno De Marisco$54.90
Whole crispy red snapper, packed with a garlic-butter sautéed seafood mix — shrimp, mussels & calamari with bold Vaka flavor.
Chofan Hawallano$29.28
LATIN INFUSED HAWAIIAN STYLE FRIED RICE WITH SHRIMP, HAM & PINEAPPLE
Bandeja Jamaica$36.60
FRIED RICE, TERIYAKI CHICKEN, FRIED FISH ON COCONUT SAUCE, FRIED SWEET PLANTAIN & VEGETABLES
Rabo Encendio$41.48
Rich, tender oxtail braised Dominican-style in a mildly spicy sauce. This deeply flavorful dish delivers warmth, comfort, and soul in every bite.
Langosta Naguera$67.10
BAKED LOBSTER WITH A VARIETY OF SEAFOOD STUFFING ON A NINJA SAUCE AND YOUR CHOICE OF ONE SIDE
Pulpo A La Diabla$19.52
Perfectly grilled octopus tossed in our devilish spicy Diabla sauce, balancing heat, citrus, and a touch of garlic — sinful and unforgettable.
Orange Chicken$31.72
traditional Chinese plate with a slightly tangy, savory, and mildly spicy taste, accompanied with sticky white rice and garlic fried plantain
Vaka Fried Rice$29.28
Our house specialty — a vibrant fusion of Latin and Asian flavors. Jasmine rice stir-fried with vegetables, garlic, and a touch of soy, finished with our signature Vaka seasoning and your choice of protein. Bold, savory, and unforgettable —
Pescado Samana$43.92
FRIED RED SNAPPER IN NINJA COCONUT SAUCE WITH YOUR CHOICE OF ONE SIDE
Bandeja Cubana$36.60
RICE, BEANS, SHREDDED BEEF, PULLED PORK, FRIED YUCCA WITH CHIMICHURRI SAUCE, A FRIED EGG, AND AVOCADO
Kamasutra$50.00
12oz NEW YORK STEAK GRILLED AND YOUR CHOICE OF ONE SIDE
New York Strip$45.00
Juicy New York strip steak topped with succulent garlic butter shrimp, served with your choice of home fries or creamy mashed potatoes, and a side of sweet corn.
Dyckman On Essex$73.20
A luxurious surf & turf experience — tender New York strip steak paired with juicy shrimp satay and a buttery lobster tail, served with a vibrant Japanese-style sauté of fresh mixed vegetables. Balanced, bold, and full of flavor — this dish
Chicken Teriyaki$29.28
RILLED CHICKEN TERIYAKI SERVED WITH ASPARAGUS, SCALLIONS, AND YOUR CHOICE OF ONE SIDE
Cowgirl Steak$55.00
A thick-cut ribeye, flame-seared with Vaka’s signature seasoning blend and finished with our homemade garlic-Parmesan butter. Served with your choice of one side.
Paella Vaka$42.70
A DOMINICAN-JAPANESE FUSION PAELLA
VakaFongo En Salsa Medusa$67.10
MOFONGO TOPPED WITH MIXED SEAFOOD SERVED IN A SPECIAL SAUCE
Grill Salmon$31.72
GRILLED SALMON ACCOMPANIED BY A A CHOICE OF ONE SIDE
General Tso's Chicken$31.72
raditional Chinese plate with a slightly tangy, savory, and mildly spicy taste accompanied with sticky white rice and garlic fried plantain
Spicy Chicharon Fried Rice$29.28
A bold, aromatic fusion of jasmine rice stir-fried with fresh Thai basil, garlic, and chilies. Tossed with tender, crispy pork belly for a perfect balance of spice, flavor, and fragrance — a vibrant dish that captures the essence of Thai st
204 Broadway Steak$61.00
8oz skirt steak with three shrimp topped with lobster meat and mushroom sauce
Vaka Vip Burger$21.96
A burger made for true Vaka royalty — a juicy handcrafted beef patty layered with melted cheese, crispy bacon, caramelized onions, and fresh lettuce on a buttery brioche bun. Finished with our signature Vaka sauce for the ultimate gourmet b
Tomohawk 34oz$158.60
34 OZ BONE-IN TOMAHAWK WITH CHOICE OF ONE SIDE
Mar Y Tierra$48.80
A powerhouse duo of juicy grilled skirt steak and sizzling shrimp, glazed in our fiery-creamy Ninja sauce — your choice of side to complete the knockout.
Yakisoba Noodle$24.20
JAPANESE STIR-FRIED NOODLES WITH CHOICE OF CHICKEN OR SHRIMP
Churrasco$41.48
IMPORTED SKIRT STEAK WITH CHOICE OF ONE SIDE
Bandeja Colombiana$36.60
RICE, BEANS, STEAK, CHICHARON, CHORIZO, MADURO, AVOCADO & A FRIED EGG
Grill Chicken Breast$29.28
GRILLED CHICKEN BREAST SERVED WITH A SIDE OF YOUR CHOICE
Pescado Relleno De Paella$54.90
Whole Dominican-style fried snapper, packed with Vaka’s signature paella — shrimp, mussels & bold island seasoning in every bite.

Dessert 2

Chocolate Tres Leche$8.54
Tres Leche Passion Fruits Fuego$12.20

Traditional Sushi 17

Constanza Roll$9.76
CHEF SELECTION OF FRESH VEGGIES
Alaska Roll$12.20
SALMON, CUCUMBER & AVOCADO
Rainbow Roll$19.52
KANI, CUCUMBER, TUNA, SALMON & AVOCADO
Dynamite Roll$18.30
DEEP-FRIED YELLOW TAIL TUNA, AVOCADO & SPICY MAYO
Vip California Roll$19.52
KANI, CUCUMBER, AVOCADO SMOKED SALMON, GUACAMOLE & CRAB MEAT
Snow Mountain Roll$19.52
SHRIMP TEMPURA, SNOW CRAB MEAT, TOBIKO, AVOCADO & SPICY MAYO
Dragon Roll$19.52
SHRIMP TEMPURA, EEL, AVOCADO
Geisha Roll$19.52
SALMON, TUNA AVOCADO WITH SPICY MAYO DEEP-FRIED
Samurai Roll$18.30
SPICY YELLOW TAIL TUNA, AVOCADO WITH PICO DE GALLO & PINEAPPLE
Volcano Roll$19.52
SHRIMP TEMPURA, AVOCADO & KANI WITH SPICY MAYO
Spicy Salmon Roll$12.20
SALMON & SPICY MAYO
Yellow Tail Roll$14.64
YELLOW TAIL FISH, AVOCADO, AND SPICY MAYO
California Roll$12.20
KANI, CUCUMBER, AVOCADO
Philadelphia Roll$12.20
SMOKED SALMON, CUCUMBER & CREAM CHEESE
Eel Avocado Roll$12.20
Spicy Tuna Roll$12.20
TUNA & SPICY MAYO
Fiesta Roll$14.64
SPICY TUNA, YELLOW TAIL & AVOCADO

Soup 2

Miso Soup$5.00
Thai Dumpling Soup$8.54

Accesory 1

Shrimp Accesory$12.20

Menu items and prices are provided for information and may have changed (last updated April 2026). Allergen information is not included – please ask the restaurant.

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