About U Ni Rice
JapaneseLunch spot
U Ni Rice turns the classic onigiri into a portable sandwich experience inspired by Okinawa’s bold flavors. Expect hand-pressed rice, thoughtful fillings, and playful twists like island-style Spam and tangy pickles, all crafted for immediate comfort or a perfect takeout lunch. Bright, unfussy, and memorably flavorful, it’s a fresh Japanese sandwich stop in the heart of Corryville.
What to Order
Classic Salmon Onigiri Sandwich
Charred-salmon flakes, shiso, and a smear of mayo tucked between soft, seasoned rice — clean, smoky, and comforting.
Okinawa Spam & Egg
Sweet-savory grilled Spam, a fluffy tamago, and tangy pickles pressed in rice for a nostalgic island hug.
Taco Rice Onigiri Sandwich
Seasoned ground beef, shredded cabbage, and spicy mayo nod to Okinawa’s taco rice in a perfectly portable rice sandwich.
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U Ni Rice
Opened December 2025
1233 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
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