River North Menu

Lunch and Dinner

Limited Edition Ramen

available through 9/28-10/12

FATTY RAMEN

17

fortified tonkotsu broth, crispy carnitas, shredded cabbage, burnt garlic oil

Specialties

salad-san ^GF

7

carrot-ginger dressing

karaage chicken nuggets

13

lime kosho aioli

tuna & avocado tartare*

14

sesame crisps, poblano, cilantro

edamame hummus

9

rice crisps

Mantou Buns

fried chicken

5

shredded cabbage, japanese mustard

pork belly

5

spicy mayo, kimchi cucumber

crispy tofu

5

sweet and spicy thai sauce, mixed greens

Chicken Wings

(5 pieces)

sticky thai

12

spicy szechuan

12

*For September, $1 from this dish will benefit Kitchen Possible-empowering kids in Chicago through cooking.

Dumplings

crispy berkshire pork

10

xoxo shrimp & pork

13

chicken & vegetable gyoza

9

Ramen

all ramen are served with tokyo wavy noodles from sun noodle

tantan-san

15

vegetable broth, cremini, bok choy, tofu

10 hour tonkotsu*

16

traditional broth, chashu, molten egg

kimchi & fried chicken

16

fried garlic, buttered corn

sumo*

19

chashu, xo wontons, spicy crushed egg

katsu tonkotsu*

16

panko breaded pork loin, mustard miso, molten egg

chicken shio*

16

buttered corn, molten egg, nori

Ramen Additions

fried garlic

1

sesame chili

1

molten egg*

1

buttered corn

1

bok choy

2

fresh tofu

2

karaage chicken

4

chashu pork

5

xoxo wontons

6

kae-dama!

5

noodle refill

Veg Sides

FRIED BRUSSELS

5

CHINESE BROCCOLI ^GF

5

SPICY KIMCHI ^GF

5

LATE NIGHT FRIED RICE

available after 9 pm through 10/12

Crispy Carnitas LNFR

13

crispy carnitas, serrano, buttered corn, fried egg

GF items can be made gluten free with slight modifications. Please advise the restaurant of any dietary restrictions and allergies when dining in or placing a carry out order. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness. | As a way to offset rising costs associated with the restaurant (food, beverage, labor, benefits, supplies), we have added a 3% surcharge to all checks. We do this in lieu of increased menu prices. You may request to have this taken off your check, should you choose.

Express Lunch

available daily for dine-in until 2pm

Express Lunch – $15.95

express lunch

served with your choice of main dish and one rice plate with small salad-san & marinated cucumbers

Choose One Rice Plate:

served with japanese rice, shishito pepper and tomato

miso salmon* ^GF

karaage chicken

skirt steak*

vegetable fried rice

Choose One Ramen:

Choose One Main Dish:

10 hour tonkotsu*

pork broth, chashu pork, molten egg

chicken shio*

chicken chashu, buttered corn, molten egg, nori

tantan-san

vegetable broth, sesame miso, cremini, bok choy, tofu, sesame chili oil

Additions

fried garlic

1

molten egg*

1

buttered corn

1

sesame chili

1

bok choy

2

Kimchi

4

tofu

2

kimchi

4

karaage chicken

4

chashu pork

5

fried chicken

4

xo wontons

6

GF items can be made gluten free with slight modifications. Please advise the restaurant of any dietary restrictions and allergies when dining in or placing a carry out order. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness. | As a way to offset rising costs associated with the restaurant (food, beverage, labor, benefits, supplies), we have added a 3% surcharge to all checks. We do this in lieu of increased menu prices. You may request to have this taken off your check, should you choose.

Dessert

Dessert

hot donuts

6

matcha puff

6

cinnamon toast crunch ice cream

5

matcha oreo ice cream

5

GF items can be made gluten free with slight modifications. Please advise the restaurant of any dietary restrictions and allergies when dining in or placing a carry out order. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness. | As a way to offset rising costs associated with the restaurant (food, beverage, labor, benefits, supplies), we have added a 3% surcharge to all checks. We do this in lieu of increased menu prices. You may request to have this taken off your check, should you choose.

Drinks

Cocktails

yuzu margarita

15

corazon blanco, espolon reposado, cilantro

ume ol' fashioned

16

mars tradition, akashi ume, plum honey

lychee-tini

14

roku gin, dolin blanc, colorful shochu, lychee

pandan caipirinha

14

cachaca, nikka days, pandan, lime

japanese yuzu highball

13

toki, soda, yuzu

Spirit-Free Cocktails

rose mallow

9

rosemary syrup, yuzu, mint, hibiscus ginger beer

thank yuzu

9

pineapple, yuzu lemonade, cilantro

Sake Bombs

asahi cold draft with your choice of house sake, yuzu sake or spicy kimchi sake. Kanpai!

original

8

yuzu

8

kimchi

8

Asahi Cold Draft

asahi cold draft

8

imported japanese lager run through our hoshizaki blast chiller and served ice cold in a frosted mug

Please advise the restaurant of any dietary restrictions and allergies when dining in or placing a carry out order. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness. All items are subject to availability. | As a way to offset rising costs associated with the restaurant (food, beverage, labor, benefits, supplies), we have added a 3% surcharge to all checks. We do this in lieu of increased menu prices. You may request to have this taken off your check, should you choose.

Catering Menu

all menu items serve 8 guests

Dumplings

Crispy Berkshire Pork

50

XOXO Shrimp/Pork

50

Chicken & Vegetable Gyoza

45

Please advise the restaurant of any dietary restrictions and allergies when dining in or placing a carry out order. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness. All items are subject to availability. | As a way to offset rising costs associated with the restaurant (food, beverage, labor, benefits, supplies), we have added a 3% surcharge to all checks. We do this in lieu of increased menu prices. You may request to have this taken off your check, should you choose.