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68 dishes
Freshly made & cooked udon chilled & coated with sesame dressing, buried in a seasonal salad mix. served with fried tofu & some bites of kakiage. more dressing, sesame seeds & shichimi to finish
Choose GF option if you'd like. handmade udon noodles w/ our house curry & a bit of shiitake “dashi”, topped w/ kakiage, fried tofu & scallions. GF curry noodle: organic tinkyada brown rice noodles, house curry “dashi”, topped w/ GF kakiage, fried tofu & scallions
GF* – “karaage” aka japanese “chicken” tendies. chunks of marinated tofu, breaded with gluten-free batter. served with garlic-lemon “aioli”. *fried in same oil as our gluten-full items
Tofu, toasted sesame oil, shichimi, shiitakes, seasonal root vegetables, miso, leeks, greens, and ginger
Choose GF option if you'd like. savory fritters comprised of onions, cabbage, and other seasonal ingredients, sesame dressing, shichimi. add a side salad more
Quick pickles, potatoes, “mayonnaise”, and “cream”
GF - seasonal mix from local farmers, topped with goodies & sesame dressing. let us know if you'd prefer dill dressing
GF – our own blend of 17 herbs & spices, potatoes, shiitakes, carrots, onions & celery. served with a side of rice, salad & house pickles
Choose GF option if you'd like. our handmade udon noodles in a soy-mushroom broth with fried tofu, scallions & kakiage. GF - tempura noodle: organic tinkyada brown rice noodles in soy-mushroom broth with fried tofu, scallions and GF kakiage
GF - brown rice onigiri! made plain and fun
Choose GF option if you'd like. clear mushroom soy broth with noodles and a touch of sesame oil. no add-ons please
GF - soy-based “cream” stew rice w/ potatoes, carrots, broccoli, napa cabbage, roasted corn & wild foraged mushrooms (mostly “lobster”s & chanterelles, but may contain porcinis, pigs ears, shaggy manes, cauliflowers, bear's tooth, pine spikes, saffron “milk” caps or gypsies). served over sprouted brown rice, all topped w/ umeboshi & pickled chanterelles
Choose two onigiri, also includes one giant tot, one curried korokke, kakiage dressed w/ sesame & a little side salad w/ sesame dressing. TO MAKE IT GF choose below to sub all 3 of the fried goods (tot, korokke & kakiage) w/ gluten-free kakiage (which is cooked in the same oil as our gluten-FULL items)
GF – our favorite winter squash mashed & mixed w/ fuji apples. topped w/ fresh ground black pepper
3 X japanese sweet potatoes plus raisins, curry spices, little t bakery panko. tamarind sauce. add a side salad
Ota family tofu marinated in soy/sesame/ginger mixture, breaded w/ little t bakery panko. served with house “tonkatsu” (default) or dill dressing
3 Little t bakery panko encrusted, herbed mashed potatoes. creamy dill sauce. add a side salad more
Our 17 spice and herb blended house curry w/ ota tofu “katsu”. includes sprouted brown rice, house pickles & side salad
Can take up to 1/2 hour to be made. cabbage and onion pancake with fried tofu. choices are ginger-pickled beet or our early-summer special house kimchi w/ scallions. both are topped with house “tonkatsu” sauce, veganaise, house furikake and shichimi
Sweet onion or spicy thai chilies & peaches added to our kinzanji miso (made w/ soy, barley & rice koji). spread on atsuage-fried tofu & toasted. garnished with scallions & sesame seeds
GF – each onigiri is made of sprouted brown rice, sesame seeds, & plain tofu misozuke or smoked tofu misozuke in the middle. choose your flavor below. * = smoked tofu misozuke inside
Sprouted brown rice, pistachio miso, house tofu misozuke, ginger, and brown rice
Udon noodles, shiitake “dashi”, scallions, kakiage, fried tofu, and curry
Tofu misozuke, sprouted brown rice, shiso, pickled rhubarb, and nori
GF - a springtime favorite, it's a fresh strawberry buried in a sweetened adzuki bean mixture all wrapped up in a housemade mochi blanket. *limited quantity- made fresh, daily*
We make a lot of different types of pickles, mostly asian-style. this is a small flight of them. **allergen warning: please notify us if you have any! we sometimes use barley or nutty miso to pickle things.**
GF – we sprout our own rice over a three day period, makes it tasty & extra nutritious
Strawberry puree, and cheesecake
Sprouted brown rice, nutmeg, lentil miso, house smoked tofu misozuke, caramelized onion, and brown rice miso
Sprouted brown rice, smoked house tofu misozuke, house-made smoked tofu misozuke, house-made barley miso, house-made adzuki miso, brown rice, barley miso, aleppo pepper, and adzuki miso
White miso, oyster mushroom red wine “demi-glace”, ota tofu, and garlic
Yuzu, pumpkin seed miso, house tofu misozuke, and brown rice
Sprouted brown rice, smoked house tofu misozuke, rice, rice bran bed, ginger nukazuke, and carrot nukazuke
Smoked house tofu misozuke, hominy miso, brown rice, and buddha's hand
Sesame oil, noodles, and mushroom soy broth
Brown rice
Eggplant roasted then chilled- onion/nutmeg w/ hutterite bean & barley miso (default) or garlic w/ soy miso (gf)
Choose GF option if you'd like. we get it, sometimes you need extra noodles. chose our house made noodles or gf organic brown rice noodles
Notes: all sauces are gluten free and scratch made | dill dressing is sunflower seed-based | tamarind sauce is tofu-based | all are delicious
GF - we found some matsutake mushrooms. flavor like no other. mixed & cooked with white rice
GF - farm-fresh zucchini tempura’d & served w/ preserved lemon “aioli”. * cooked in the same oil as our gluten-FULL items
GF - blanched winter greens w/ roasted beets. sesame dressing and sesame seeds
Sweet bells, stuffed with ota tofu, seasonings, and topped with with “tonkatsu” sauce
Shiso shrub in a vodka martini. twist of lemon
It’s a spicy roll! papaya, jicama, tofu misozuke, house chili crisp, mint
House teriyaki sauce w/ seared egglplant, fried tofu & cucumber
French fries, jalapeno, refried bean dip, cilantro & pico de gallo
Bell pepper, tofu salad, avocado, cucumber, thai basil
House chickpea natto, yama gobo, cucumber, scallion
Fried tofu salad, cucumber, avocado, microgreens
“Tamago”, takuan, cucumber, spinach, inari skin
Fried & seasoned tofu skin stuffed with sushi rice & spinach. 2 per order
GF - spicy & crunchy, thick & full of umami, our chili crisp makes everything taste better
GF – sprouted brown rice. inside: tofu misozuke. outside: split pea & brown rice miso blended with scallion & sesame oil. add a side salad or make it unseemly (deep fried!!) more
“Lobster” mushrooms (foraged by us!) & tomatoes in a creamy garlic sauce, tossed w/ udon. nori shreds, black pepper, & zested up with a squeeze of fresh lemon juice
GF - habaneros, fresnos, serradnos, yuzu, buddha's hand & house shio koji
Baked in-house shokupan bread, tofu “karaage” cutlet, shredded red cabbage slaw (w/ sushi ginger, lemon juice & stone ground mustard), “egg” salad (w/ tofu, preserved lemon, red onion & celery). pickle on the side
GF - sprouted brown rice coated in house-made green garlic white miso. inside: house tofu misozuke. outside wrapped in nori. add a side salad or make it unseemly (deep fried!!) more
100% Vegan japanese “milk” bread to take home with you! makes the best pb & j, or “grilled cheese”. use in any & all bready applications. really really tasty when toasted, but it's not a necessity. cut it yourself; thick or thin slices. *order for pickup on saturdays & sundays only
GF* - matsutake mushrooms (yes, the tastiest, most uniquely-flavored mushrooms we know of), coated in a potato-based tempura batter & fried. served w/ a side of cashew fruit garum & yuzu ponzu sauce. make it nut-free by subbing the ponzu w/ preserved lemon vinaigrette. *fried in same oil as our gluten-full items
GF- fresh peach wrapped with sweet white bean paste and mochi
Free for dogs! but we’d love it if you posted a picture of your pupper somewhere on social media & tagged us. the recipe is simplicity at its best, with just 2 ingredients: sprouted brown rice & nori
GF - a collaboration with our friends at cultured kindess. we make the toppings, they make the cheesecake
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Cures what ails you! the only ingredients in this drink are ginger, turmeric, water, a little sugar & time. it’s fermented for at least a week, so the sweetness is mostly gone leaving behind a somewhat medicinal flavor. that’s why we call it a tonic!
Four options: sencha, hojicha, genmaicha, or kuwacha (zero-caffeine mulberry). organic and sourced by direct-trade with mizuba. makes 16oz our sencha offering is kamairicha; pan roasted green tea offering gentle umami flavor with low astringency. our hojicha offering is a roasted green tea that exhibits a nutty, earthy flavor. it is high in antioxidants and low in caffeine. our genmaicha is roasted rice mixed with green tea that makes for a nutty and sweetly balanced drinking experience. our kuwacha is a delicious brew that is smooth and comforting. choose this tea as a great caffeine-free alternative when the craving for an afternoon or evening cup strikes
12Oz can. refreshing, tart plum, not super sweet
Choice of jasmine tea, mate, or sencha kombucha, no added sugars
A simple & ridiculously delicious concoction. just yuzu juice, sparkling water & simple syrup
Current seasonal flavor - ginger pear
Refreshing iced hojicha tea by the local importer, mizuba tea company
We have here a lovely mix of hojicha from mizuba, oat milk (certified GF), & cardamom simple syrup. nicely balanced, and the caffeine from hojicha is relatively low
Add: variant iced
4Oz pour - n/a sake. sweet with a deep umami profile. notes of apple & chestnuts. made like traditional sake with a specific yeast type that doesn’t produce alcohol! wow! (still must be 21+ to enjoy this beverage. contains 0.3% alcohol)
4Oz pour - on the dry side, umami, w/ hints of fig & raisin
4 Oz pour - sweet & light. hints of orange, clove, toasted oats
4Oz pour - junmai blended with amazake. made in brooklyn, ny. light texture, nuanced sweetness, rice forward flavor
250Ml can - lightly sweet with a dry finish. notes of melon & cherry
An introduction to nigori, ginjo, and umami saké styles, featuring joto "blue mist" junmai nigori, nihonsakari daiginjo, and "seven spearsmen" shichi hon yari
4Oz pour - dry, rich & umami with hints of grapefruit & melon
4Oz pour - bright & lively with fresh tropical notes
4Oz pour - junmai daiginjo nigori. the "king of sake rice". slightly dry, sweet, creamy texture with notes of asian pear
Add: variant bottle
4Oz pour - slightly sweet & full of umami. notes of orange peel, mulling spice, caramel
4Oz pour - sweet & floral, notes of peach and musk melon. crisp & clean finish
Add: variant bottle
“Daiginjo” means one of the highest classes of sake. slightly dry, rich in flavor, and a mellow texture with elegant fruity aromatics
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4Oz pour- honjozo style sake with added distilled alcohol. a sip of this sake brings the same intensity, dryness and clarity as that of a crisp wind
180Ml- cute bear design cup sake! smooth and drier side flavor note
Dry sake, matured in yoshino cedar barrels. crisp, clean, with a distinguished aroma
Add: variant bottle
GF - amazake is a no-added-sugar sweet rice drink that gets its sweetness through an enzymatic process that koji uses to break down simple starches. we have a variety a few different flavors in this flight that may include white rice, black rice, oats, japanese sweet potato or brown rice
Oat milk latte w/ everybody's favorite japanese green tea
Delicious japanese lager, 21.5oz tall bottle. you might want to share this one! but we won't judge if you keep it all to yourself. 5.0%
A crisp highball featuring japanese whisky, soda water, twist of lemon
It's smooth & well rounded, like any exceptional whisky
New deal gin & our own ginger turmeric tonic. trust us on this, it’s amazing
Subtle spiciness & vibrant floral notes
Toki suntory whisky, cardamom simple syrup, peychaud's bitters, and of course a twist of orange. v good
Toki whisky sour made with cardamom simple, lemon juice, and a matcha dusting
A smoky whisky with peaty notes & hints of brine
A simple & ridiculously delicious concoction. just yuzu juice, new deal gin, sparkling water & simple syrup. choose an alternative liquor or upgrade to roku gin below
Udon noodles, soy mushroom broth, scallions, kakiage, and fried tofu
A 7oz tokkuri. both dry & earthy, lower alcohol content
A selection of 3 of our favorite nigori sakés: blue mist joto, brooklyn kura lake effect, dassai blue type 50
A selection of 3 of our favorite dry sakés: "eternal embers" yuho junmai, kikusui karakuchi honjozo, and "seven spearsmen" shichi hon yari
4Oz pour - a traditional take on umeshu, joto steeps their local plums in sake to manifest bright, rich plum notes with deep sweetness and powerful acidity in the finish. served over ice
Our “super super rare” manhattan: sesame washed toki 'black' whisky, dolin rouge, orange bitters
Roku gin, rose syrup, lemon, lime, sparklies