Obon Shokudo Menu

720 SE Grand Ave, Portland, OR 97214
  • food specials

    • Katsu Burger

      our tofu katsu on seasoned brown rice bun. toppings include local meyer lemon-kale slaw, & house special sauce. comes with choice of market or potato side salad.
      $17.00
    • Okayu Special (NOT GF Unless Specified)

      **kakiage recipe has changed, now gluten-FULL. select GF option below, if desired** brown rice japanese congee, shio koji-glazed shiitakes, umeboshi, roasted japanese sweet potato, fried tofu, scallions & kakiage (cooked in the same oil as our glu...
      $12.00
    • Golden Cayenne W/ Kenzanji Miso Onigiri

      sprouted brown rice. inside: house tofu misozuke. outside: golden cayennes long-pickled in kenzanji miso (made w/ soy, barley & brown rice). all wrapped in nori. add a sesame side salad for $3 or make it unseemly (deep fried!!) for $3 more.
      $4.00
    • Ice Queen Paletas

      teaming up with one of our local favorites to serve their tasty frozen pops!
      $4.50
    • 3-Chili Kanzuri Sauce (To Go)

      Habaneros, fresnos, serranos, yuzu, buddha’s hand & shio koji. Ask us for some, to give it a shot before you decide to take a bottle home.
      $10.00
    • Dog Sushi

      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.
      $0.00
  • onigiri

    • Aleppo Pepper W/ Barley & Lentil Miso

      sprouted brown rice. inside: smoked house tofu misozuke. outside: toasted housemade purple barley/lentil miso blended with aleppo peppers. all wrapped in nori. add a sesame side salad for $2 or make it unseemly (deep fried!!) for $3 more.
      $4.00
    • Buddha's Hand W/ Hominy Miso Onigiri

      GF sprouted brown rice. inside: smoked house tofu misozuke. outside: toasted housemade brown rice & hominy miso blended w/ buddha’s hand citrus. wrapped w/ nori. add a sesame side salad or make it unseemly (deep fried!!) for $3 more.
      $4.00
    • Ginger Pistachio Miso Onigiri

      GF sprouted brown rice. inside: house tofu misozuke. outside: toasted housemade brown rice & pistachio miso blended w/ ginger. wrapped w/ nori. add a sesame side salad or make it unseemly (deep fried!!) for $3 more.
      $4.00
    • Garlic W/ White Miso Onigiri

      GF sprouted brown rice. inside: house tofu misozuke. outside: toasted housemade brown rice & soy miso blended w/ garlic. wrapped w/ nori. add a sesame side salad or make it unseemly (deep fried!!) for $3 more.
      $4.00
    • Nukazuke Pickled Ginger-Carrot Onigiri

      GF sprouted brown rice mixed w/ ginger & carrot pickled in a traditional rice bran bed. inside: smoked house tofu misozuke. outside wrapped in nori. add a sesame side salad or make it unseemly (deep fried!!) for $3 more.
      $4.00
    • Onion-Nutmeg W/ Hutterite Bean And Barley Miso Onigiri

      sprouted brown rice. inside: house smoked tofu misozuke. outside: toasted housemade hutterite bean and barley miso blended w/ caramelized onions & nutmeg. wrapped w/ nori. add a sesame side salad or make it unseemly (deep fried!!) for $3 more.
      $4.00
    • Yuzu W/ Pumpkin Seed Miso Onigiri

      GF sprouted brown rice. inside: house tofu misozuke. outside: toasted housemade brown rice & pumpkin seed miso blended with organic yuzu zest. all wrapped in nori. add a sesame side salad or make it unseemly (deep fried!!) for $3 more.
      $4.00
    • Golden Cayenne W/ Kenzanji Miso Onigiri

      sprouted brown rice. inside: house tofu misozuke. outside: golden cayennes long-pickled in kenzanji miso (made w/ soy, barley & brown rice). all wrapped in nori. add a sesame side salad for $3 or make it unseemly (deep fried!!) for $3 more.
      $4.00
  • salads

    • Potato Salad

      $6.00
    • Market Salad

      GF seasonal mix from local farmers, topped with goodies & sesame dressing. let us know if you'd prefer dill dressing.
    • Udon Salad

      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. note: the kakiage fritters are now made w/ wheat fl...
      $16.00
  • teppanyaki

    • Okonomiyaki

      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.
  • agemono

    • Katsu Burger

      our tofu katsu on seasoned brown rice bun. toppings include local meyer lemon-kale slaw, & house special sauce. comes with choice of market or potato side salad.
      $17.00
    • Tofu Katsu

      ota family tofu marinated in soy/sesame/ginger mixture. with tonkatsu (default) or dill dressing.
      $7.00
    • Kakiage (Choose GF Option If Desired)

      **we changed our recipe recently to use wheat flour** savory fritters comprised of onions, cabbage, and other seasonal ingredients, sesame dressing, shichimi. add a side salad for $3 more.
      $6.00
    • Curried Korokke

      kabocha pumpkin, when in season, japanese sweet potatoes otherwise. plus raisins, curry spices, panko. tamarind sauce. add a sesame dressed (if you'd prefer dill, specify below) side salad for $3.
      $6.00
    • Giant Tater Tots

      3 panko encrusted, herbed mashed potatoes. creamy dill sauce. add a sesame side salad for $3 more.
      $6.00
  • soups & noodles

    • Okayu Special (NOT GF Unless Specified)

      **kakiage recipe has changed, now gluten-FULL. select GF option below, if desired** brown rice japanese congee, shio koji-glazed shiitakes, umeboshi, roasted japanese sweet potato, fried tofu, scallions & kakiage (cooked in the same oil as our glu...
      $12.00
    • Curry Udon

      handmade udon noodles w/ our house curry & a bit of shiitake dashi, topped w/ kakiage, fried tofu & scallions. note: the kakiage fritters are now made w/ wheat flour (it's better). if you'd like to have it the old way (gf), select below.
      $17.00
    • Tempura Udon

      our handmade noodles in a soy-mushroom broth with fried tofu, scallions & kakiage. note: the kakiage fritters are now made w/ wheat flour (it's better). if you'd like to have it the old way (gf), select below.
      $16.00
    • Udon Salad

      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. note: the kakiage fritters are now made w/ wheat fl...
      $16.00
    • Kenchinjiru

      GF ginger/miso stew, shiitakes, leeks, seasonal root vegetables, greens, tofu, toasted sesame oil & shichimi
  • bento & curry

    • Katsu Curry

      house curry w/ tofu katsu meal set. includes house tonkatsu sauce, sprouted brown rice, house pickles & side salad.
      $18.00
    • Curry

      GF our own blend of 17 herbs & spices, potatoes, shiitakes, carrots, onions & celery. served with a side of rice, salad & house pickles.
      $15.00
    • The Combo (Now With Gluten-FULL Kakiage!)

      choose two onigiri, also includes one giant tot, one curried korokke, kakiage dressed w/ sesame & a little side salad w/ sesame dressing.
      $19.00
  • 4 the kidz

    • Kids Noodle Soup (12 & Under)

      clear mushroom soy broth with noodles and a touch of sesame oil. no add-ons please
      $8.00
    • Kids Onigiri (12 & Under)

      Brown rice onigiri!
      $3.00
  • sides

    • Extra Sauces

      notes: dill dressing is sunflower seed-based | tamarind sauce is tofu-based | sesame dressing, veganaise & tonkatsu are made from scratch | ask for a bottle of our 3 chili shio koji hot sauce for the table- or buy a bottle for $10
    • Sprouted Brown Rice

      GF we sprout our own rice over a three day period, makes it tasty & extra nutritious.
      $4.00
    • Tsukemono

      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.**
      $4.00
    • Udon Refill

      we get it, sometimes you need extra noodles.
      $3.00
  • desserts

    • Ice Queen Paletas

      teaming up with one of our local favorites to serve their tasty frozen pops!
      $4.50
  • drinks

    • Ginger Turmeric Tonic

      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!
      $6.00
    • La Croix Sparklies

      $3.00
    • Choya Yuzu Soda

      12oz can. for us yuzu is one of the flavors of japan, it transports us there every time we smell or taste it.
      $4.00
    • Choya Ume Plum Soda

      12oz can. refreshing, tart plum, not super sweet.
      $4.00
    • Camellia Grove Kombucha

      camellia grove kombucha was born out of the idea that the roots of kombucha are in tea. without added sugars, flavor extracts or juices, the tea-forward flavors shine through.
      $6.00
  • rice (21+)

    • Bunraku Yamahai "Forgotten Spirit" Junmai Sake

      300ml bottle. full bodied, flavors of honeydew & nuts (it’s from saitama, humi's home prefecture!)
      $30.00
    • Hakusturu Chika Sake

      200ml glass. subtle hints of pear, grapefruit, anise seed and dark chocolate.
      $8.00
    • Genbei Onikoroshi “4 Eyed Devil” Honjozo

      180ml little bottle. hints of vanilla, caramel, toffee, popcorn
      $13.00
    • Yomi "The Afterlife" Junmai Ginjo

      250ml can. great value, melon, cherry, red berries, light cream.
      $11.00
    • Fukucho "Forgotten Fortune" Junmai

      4oz pour or 720ml bottle. full bodied, earthy, apricot. made using hattanso rice, a nearly extinct heirloom breed, not used for 300 years **if ordering for pick up or delivery, we can only sell the bottle size**
    • Momokawa Organic Nigori

      4oz pour or 720ml bottle. fresh pineapple, hints of banana **if ordering for pick up or delivery, we can only sell the bottle size**
    • Yuki Tora Snow Tiger Nigori

      4oz pour or 720ml bottle. vanilla cream, coconut and spice **if ordering for pick up or delivery, we can only sell the bottle size**
    • Izumofuji Yamada Nishiki "50" Junmai

      4oz pour or 720ml bottle. light, crisp, easy, pineapple. **if ordering for pick up or delivery, we can only sell the bottle size**
  • hops & apples (21+)

    • Pono Cuzzi Companion Asian Style Rice Lager

      a perfect, crispy rice lager, compliments our entire menu. can't go wrong here! 12 oz can
      $5.00
    • Kirin Ichiban

      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.
      $7.50
    • Pfriem Hazy Ipa

      a hazy ipa serving up juicy flavors of white grape and whipped citrus. pairs well with our tsukemono pickles, curry udon, katsu curry, and any of our onigiri. 12 oz can
      $5.00
    • Pfriem Pale Ale

      pfriem pale ale is a crisp beer, with notes of passion fruit, mango, and citrus. pairs well with tofu katsu, okonomiyaki, and umeboshi onigiri. 12 oz can
      $5.00
    • Tumalo Dry Cider

      slightly tart and perfectly dry. no added sugars here! pairs well with our udon noodle salad, curry meal, and combo. 16 oz can
      $8.00
  • grapes (21+)

    • Domaine Pelaquie Rosé

      pick up & delivery of full bottles only. aromas of rose petals and fresh red fruits. from the southern rhône region.
    • Lorelle Pinot Grigio

      pick up & delivery of full bottles only. very dry w/ hints of pear, stone fruit and green apple.
    • Bohigas Organic Brut Cava

      750ml bottle - organically grown, hand-harvested grapes. the secondary fermentation takes place in bottle like champagne. the deep and complex nose offers up a vibrant blend of apple, grapefruit, great minerality, lovely leesy tones and a topnote ...
      $30.00
  • retail

    • 3-Chili Kanzuri Sauce (To Go)

      Habaneros, fresnos, serranos, yuzu, buddha’s hand & shio koji. Ask us for some, to give it a shot before you decide to take a bottle home.
      $10.00
    • A Nice Hat

      subtle style for today’s young people. we'll have them in black pretty soon too.
      $25.00

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