Tawara Japanese Restaurant Menu

soybeans seared in brown butter & soy sauce

sirloin steak rolled with scallions & braised

crispy pork with Japanese vegetables

with Japanese vegetables & miso spread

grilled Japanese surume ika squid in a fresh ginger sauce

grilled Japanese squid sauteed in our spicy pepper sauce

boneless fried marinated chicken thighs

pan fried shrimp & vegetable dumplings

pan-fried vegetable dumplings with a dipping sauce

steamed round shrimp dumplings

crispy chicken wings in our chili pepper, ginger & garlic sauce

fried in Japanese flour batter, with dipping broth

steak & shaved onion with ponzu sauce

assorted pickled Japanese vegetables

cold baby spinach with sesame sauce

eggplant in miso sauce, spicy optional

assorted sauteed vegetables with sesame oil

enoki mushroom dashi broth

octopus fritters topped with sauce, mayo, pickled ginger & bonito flakes

sushi-grade octopus & vegetables marinated in a rice vinegar dressing

a side dish of fermented sticky soybeans

four pieces of glazed grilled steak nigiri

sushi rice, tempura flakes, spicy sauce, scallions, & roasted sesame seeds

greens with avcaodo

greens, sauteed mushrooms, seaweed salad, ginger dressing, spicy optional

assorted marinated seaweed in a vinegar sesame dressing

greens, shaved onion, & crispy beef in a roasted sesame dressing

sliced tofu, greens, pickled ginger in our miso-sesame dressing

clear soup with Japanese asari clams, scallions & ginger

fish teriyaki, inari stuffed tofu sushi, shrimp & vegetable tempura, kara-age chicken, sesame spinach, oshinko pickled vegetables

vegetable tempura, inari stuffed tofu sushi, sauteed vegetables, miso eggplant, sesame spinach, oshinko pickled vegetables

steak teriyaki with mushrooms, chicken teriyaki, beef negimaki, pork loin teriyaki

chicken breast, sauce, onion & egg

tempura & sauce over rice

sliced seared beef, onion, carrots & scallions over rice

thinly sliced beef seared in our spicy sauce with vegetables

assorted sauteed vegetables with sesame oil

shrimp tempura cooked in donburi sauce with onion and egg

sauteed with vegetables & egg

noodle soup topped with sauteed vegetables, pork, and seafood in a white soup

thin yakisoba noodles sauteed with vegetables

udon noodles simmered in a pot with chicken, vegetables, egg & shrimp tempura

cold udon noodles with ginger & scallion dip

cold soba noodles with wasabi & scallion dip

kake - plain with scallions; niku - with beef, scallions, & ginger; tempura - with shrimp tempura; kitsune - with fried tofu; tanuki - with tempura flakes; tamago - with egg

udon noodles in a thick Japanese curry soup

Thick udon noodles sauteed with vegetables in soy sauce

yellowtail & scallion

fatty tuna & scallion

eel & cucumber

with cucumber & bonito flakes

crab, egg & vegetables

cucumber

pickled yellow takuan daikon

fermented soybeans

pickled plum & fresh shiso

sweet marinated gourd

sweet egg omelet

crabstick, cucumber, avocado, masago roe, assorted fish on top

with spicy sauce, tempura flakes, avocado & scallion

crunchy spicy avocado topped with tuna & salmon

crabstick, avocado, masage roe

smoked salmon, cream cheese, scallion, cucumber

avocado, scallion, lobster salad

sweet potato tempura topped with lobster salad

masago, avocado, cucumber, scallion

choice of tuna, yellowtail or salmon with scallion topped with sliced avocado

avocado, masago, cucumber, scallion, topped with fish

masago, avocado & scallion topped with roast eel

tuna, salmon, hamachi, avocado, cucumber, masago on top

smoked salmon, Kewpie mayo, cucumber, scallion, lettuce

crabstick, Kewpie mayo, cucumber, scallion, lettuce

crabstick & fluke tempura, scallion, eel sauce, aonori seaweed flakes

vegetable tempura, avocado, masago, scallion, pepper-seared fish outside, 2 chili sauces

spicy crab salad, avocado, tempura flakes, scallions

cucumber, avocado, scallion, grilled steak on top, teriyaki, wasabi oil

cucumber, avocado, masago, sliced scallops on top, lemon, scallion

with scallions & cucumber

with scallions & cucumber

sliced fish over a bed of sushi rice

sliced tuna over sushi rice

Sliced house-cured salmon over a bed of sushi rice

nigiri sushi, sashimi, and tuna, avocado & masago roll

assorted sliced fresh fish

24 hours notice recommended, not available during peak hours without pre-ordering

yellowtail

fluke

fluke fin

bass

sea urchin

raost eel

Spanish mackerel

Japanese mackerel

steamed shrimp

Japanese squid

Japanese octopus

surf clam

scallop

salmon roe

Fatty Tuna

flying fish roe

crabstick

egg omelet

stuffed tofu

sirloin rolled with scallions, pan-seared & braised

thin sliced beef seared in a chili sauce with sauteed vegetables

ginger chicken or pork with onions

panko-fried with Bulldog sauce and green salad

with vegetables

grilled sirloin with shaved raw onions, sesame & vinegar sauce

vegetables, tofu, shirataki noodles simmered in a broth

fried in a Japanese flour batter with a dipping broth

green tea, red bean, chocolate, vanilla; other flavors available seasonally, please ask

chewy rice cake filled with ice cream. ask for flavors

topping for any dessert

panko-fried chicken or pork cutlet served with salad

vegetables, tofu, and shirataki noodles simmered in a broth

served with salad

served with salad

gyoza or shumai dumplings with salad

with vegetables

greens, sauteed mushrooms, seaweed salad, ginger dressing, spicy optional

fried in a Japanese flour batter with a dipping broth

chicken or pork