180 Meridian Grill

180 Meridian Grill in Norman combines the essence of Asian cuisine with European influences and American food culture for a unique dining experience.  Named for the longitude line where East meets West, this restaurant brings together an array of flavors that will delight your tastebuds.  Order a mouthwatering appetizer like crab cakes, panko calamari, tempura cheese fries or chipotle plum wings while you look over the menu. 180 Meridian Grill features soups, salads, noodle bowls, pizzas and entrees to satisfy any appetite.  For a light meal, try the miso soup and a house salad topped with Asian vinaigrette, or sample the Eastern club salad with Korean barbecue pulled chicken, blue cheese, bacon and crispy fried onions.  Pizzas like the hoisin barbecue duck, grilled veggie and goat cheese, garlic shrimp and all-meat are not to be missed, and the teriyaki chicken wrap, Meridian ahi tuna club and the Meridian burger are great choices as well.  Try the basil pesto linguini or Malaysian stir fry noodles, and add chicken, shrimp or beef to complete your meal.  180 Meridian Grill features tasty entrees such as Mongolian meatloaf, baby back ribs, duck enchiladas, grilled salmon and more.  A vast sushi menu is also offered at 180 Meridian Grill.  From nigiri and sashimi to a variety of specialty rolls, the menu features a wide selection.  Among the nigiri and sashimi choices are albacore, crab, freshwater eel, smoked salmon and tuna.  Try a sushi roll such as the Lady Love, with salmon, lemon, masago, scallions and spicy mayo, or the New York, with shrimp, cucumber, avocado, masago and sesame seeds.  Order a glass of sake or wine, a beer or specialty drink to complement your meal.  For dessert, sample the tempura banana split, coconut bread pudding or chocolate sundae roll.