Plate Lunch

Blackened Ahi

$24
Local Favorite
About this dish

Looking for the best seared ahi in San Diego? Our Blackened Ahi features premium sushi-grade ahi tuna coated in our signature blend of Cajun blackening spices and seared to perfection, leaving the center beautifully rare with a wonderfully crispy, flavorful exterior. This Hawaiian-Cajun fusion dish at Breakers in Encinitas combines the best of both culinary traditions - the freshness of Hawaiian seafood with bold Cajun flavors. Served as a generous plate lunch with your choice of three sides including white rice, mac salad, pineapple coleslaw, wahine salad, or kimchi. A favorite among seafood lovers from Leucadia, Cardiff, Carlsbad, Del Mar, and throughout North County San Diego.

Served with choice of 3 sides
Ingredients and dietary

Ingredients

sushi-grade ahi tuna, Cajun blackening spices

Dietary

gluten free
dairy free

Allergen information

Contains: fish

Frequently Asked Questions

What is blackened ahi?

Blackened ahi is sushi-grade tuna coated in Cajun spices and quickly seared, leaving the center rare. At Breakers in Encinitas, we serve it Hawaiian plate lunch style with your choice of three sides.

Is blackened ahi cooked or raw?

Our blackened ahi is seared on the outside but remains rare (nearly raw) in the center, similar to sashimi. We use premium sushi-grade ahi tuna for the best flavor and texture.

Menu details
CategoryPlate Lunch
Price$24

Premium seared ahi tuna with Cajun blackening spices

Visit Breakers

481 Santa Fe Dr

Encinitas, CA 92024

Mon-Fri: 11am-9pm
Sat-Sun: 8am-9pm
Encinitas, CA

Try Blackened Ahi at Breakers in Encinitas

Located at 481 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024. Near downtown Encinitas, Scripps Hospital, and Moonlight Beach.

Mon-Fri: 11am-9pmSat-Sun: 8am-9pm