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Takanami Restaurant

(319) 351-5125

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  • 219 Iowa Ave, Iowa City, IA 52240
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  • Asian ,  Japanese ,  Lunch Specials ,  Sushi
  • $$$$$
  • Takanami Restaurant

  • (319) 351-5125
  • Menu
  • To Start
    • Asian Dip $7.00

      Edamame, avocado, pico de gallo, citrus and wonton crisps.

    • Crab Cakes $11.00

      Blue crab, ginger aioli, Bermuda onions.

    • Pork Dumplings $7.00

      Steamed, dashi broth and scallions. 5 pieces.

    • Tuna Ceviche $11.00

      Citrus, scallions, soy paper, sushi rice, scallions and flying fish roe. 4 pieces.

    • Sashimi Appetizer $15.00

      Ahi tuna, salmon, white tuna and yellowtail, 2 cuts each.

    • Dynamite Rangoons $6.00

      Crab, vegetable, cream cheese, sweet and sour sauce. 4 pieces.

    • Korean BBQ Ribs $8.00

      Asian short ribs, Korean BBQ and Asian slaw. 3 pieces.

    • Potato Pot Stickers $5.00

      Yukon potatoes, scallions, Parmesan cheese and raspberry teriyaki. 4 pieces.

    • Tuna Chips $10.00

      Seared Ahi Tuna, Asian slaw, wonton crisp, scallions, unagi sauce and sweet wasabi sauce. 5 pieces.

    • Spring Rolls $5.00

      Lightly fried, cabbage, carrots, sprouts, sweet and sour sauce.

    • Summer Wrap $9.00

      Rice paper, ginger beef, bean sprouts, Asian greens and peanut sauce.

    • Sumo Shrimp $8.00

      Tempura fried, crab, cream cheese, spicy sauce and unagi sauce.

    • Tempura Vegetables Appetizer $7.00

      Tempura batter, Asian slaw and soy dipping sauce.

    • Tempura Calamari Appetizer $8.00

      Tempura batter, Asian slaw and soy dipping sauce.

    • Tempura Prawns Appetizer $8.00

      Tempura batter, Asian slaw and soy dipping sauce.

    • Tempura Combo Appetizer $12.00

      Tempura batter, Asian slaw and soy dipping sauce.

  • Soups and Salads
    • Seafood Soup $16.00

      Shrimp, scallops, ramen noodles, shiitake mushrooms, scallions, cilantro and seafood broth.

    • Pho Soup $15.00

      Braised beef, bone marrow, rice noodles, cilantro, jalapeno, bean sprouts, scallions and beef broth.

    • Udon Soup $14.00

      Udon noodles, mushrooms, dashi broth, scallions, spicy dust, choice of shrimp or vegetable tempura.

    • Oxtail Soup $17.00

      Daikon radish, carrots, scallions, cilantro, shiitake mushrooms, rice vermicelli and oxtail.

    • Miso Soup $3.00

      Miso, scallions, seaweed and tofu.

    • Loaded Miso Soup $4.00

      Miso, scallions, seaweed, tofu, Sriracha and rice.

    • House Salad $4.00

      Romaine lettuce and colored cabbage with choice of gluten-free dressing.

    • Seaweed Salad $5.00

      Wakame, hijiki, kombu and sesame oil.

    • Cucumber Salad $4.00

      Cucumbers, red onions and mirin vinaigrette.

    • Kani Kama Salad $6.00

      Spicy crab salad, cucumber and scallions.

    • Octopus Salad $6.00

      Marinated octopus, gourd and mushrooms.

  • Chef's Platter
    Chef's Platter
    • Sashimi Appetizer $15.00

      2 pieces of Ahi Tuna, white tuna, salmon and yellowtail.

    • Sashimi Dinner $28.00

      16 cuts of chefs choice sashimi.

    • Unagi Don $18.00

      BBQ eel, seaweed salad, avocado and rice.

    • Nigiri Platter $18.00

      10 cuts of chefs choice nigiri.

    • Chirashi Don $20.00

      14 pieces of chefs choice sashimi over rice.

    • Takanami Sampler $14.00

      1 piece of salmon nigiri, white tuna nigiri, boiled shrimp nigiri and Cali roll.

  • Basic Rolls
    Basic Rolls
    • Shrimp Tempura Roll $6.00

      Served with no sauce.

    • Avocado Roll $5.00

      Served with no sauce.

    • Spicy Salmon Roll $6.00

      Served with no sauce.

    • Spicy Scallop Roll $6.00

    • Salmon Tempura Roll $6.00

      Served with no sauce.

    • Sweet Potato Tempura Roll $5.00

      Served with no sauce.

    • California Roll $5.00

      Served with no sauce.

    • Cucumber Roll $5.00

      Served with no sauce.

    • Eel Roll $6.00

      Served with no sauce.

    • Yellowtail Roll $6.00

      Served with no sauce.

    • Tuna Roll $6.00

      Served with no sauce.

    • Spicy White Tuna Roll $6.00

      Served with no sauce.

    • Spicy Tuna Roll $6.00

      Served with no sauce.

    • Spicy Crab Roll $5.00

      Served with no sauce.

    • Salmon Roll $6.00

      Served with no sauce.

    • Veggie Roll $5.00

      Served with no sauce.

    • Spicy Yellowtail Roll $6.00

      Served with no sauce.

  • Nigiri and Sashimi
    Nigiri and Sashimi
    • Salmon Nigiri $5.00

      Sake. Thin fresh cut over sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Salmon Sashimi $6.00

      Sake. Thick fresh cut without sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Salmon Roe Nigiri $6.00

      Ikura. Thin fresh cut over sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Salmon Roe Sashimi $7.00

      Ikura. Thick fresh cut without sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Smelt Roe Nigiri $5.00

      Masago. Thin fresh cut over sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Smelt Roe Sashimi $6.00

      Masago. Thick fresh cut without sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Squid Nigiri $5.00

      Ika. Thin fresh cut over sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Squid Sashimi $6.00

      Ika. Thick fresh cut without sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Tuna Nigiri $5.00

      Maguro. Thin fresh cut over sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Tuna Sashimi $6.00

      Maguro. Thick fresh cut without sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Yellowtail Nigiri $5.00

      Hamachi. Thin fresh cut over sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Yellowtail Sashimi $6.00

      Hamachi. Thick fresh cut without sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • BBQ Eel Nigiri $5.00

      Unagi. Thin fresh cut over sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • BBQ Eel Sashimi $6.00

      Unagi. Thick fresh cut without sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Boiled Shrimp Nigiri $4.00

      Ebi. Thin fresh cut over sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Boiled Shrimp Sashimi $5.00

      Ebi. Thick fresh cut without sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Sweet Egg Nigiri $4.00

      Tamago. Thin fresh cut over sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Sweet Egg Sashimi $5.00

      Tamago. Thick fresh cut without sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Flying Fish Roe Nigiri $5.00

      Tobiko. Thin fresh cut over sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Flying Fish Roe Sashimi $6.00

      Tobiko. Thick fresh cut without sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Japanese Scallop Nigiri $5.00

      Hotate. Thin fresh cut over sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Japanese Scallop Sashimi $6.00

      Hotate. Thick fresh cut without sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Octopus Nigiri $5.00

      Tako. Thin fresh cut over sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Octopus Sashimi $6.00

      Tako. Thick fresh cut without sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Mackerel Nigiri $5.00

      Saba. Thin fresh cut over sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • Mackerel Sashimi $6.00

      Saba. Thick fresh cut without sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • White Tuna Nigiri $5.00

      Escolar. Thin fresh cut over sushi rice. 2 cuts.

    • White Tuna Sashimi $6.00

      Escolar. Thick fresh cut without sushi rice. 2 cuts.

  • Featured Rolls
    Featured Rolls
    • Kobe Roll $12.00

      Shrimp tempura, cream cheese, asparagus, seared beef, scallions and soy glaze.

    • Buddha Roll $14.00

      Spicy lobster, blue crab, avocado, cucumber, soy paper, cooked shrimp and spicy sauce.

    • Blue Tuna Roll $10.00

      Soy paper, Ahi Tuna, avocado, cucumber, scallions and spicy sauce.

    • White Tiger Roll $13.00

      Shrimp tempura, cucumber, scallions, escolar, masago, spicy sauce and unagi sauce.

    • Red Storm Roll $8.00

      Crab, cucumber, avocado, jalapeno, scallions, tempura flakes and spicy sauce.

    • Coast 2 Coast Roll $12.00

      Crab, cucumber, cream cheese, salmon, avocado, scallions and chili sauce.

    • Tuna Tataki Roll $13.00

      Yellowtail, cucumber, scallions, avocado, seared Ahi Tuna and tataki sauce.

    • Royale Roll $8.00

      Shrimp tempura, spicy crab mix, tempura flakes, spicy sauce and unagi sauce.

    • Deluxe Roll $10.00

      Soy paper, blue crab, spicy lobster, avocado, cucumber, masago and spicy sauce.

    • Tarantula Roll $13.00

      Softshell crab tempura, spicy crab mix, avocado, salmon, spicy sauce and unagi sauce.

    • Fire Cracker Roll $13.00

      Yellowtail, salmon, scallions, cucumber, jalapeno, Sriracha and tataki sauce.

    • Supreme Roll $13.00

      Tuna, cream cheese, mango, cucumber shell and mango sauce.

    • Futomaki Roll $10.00

      Sweet egg, spicy crab mix, cucumber, avocado, scallions, asparagus, masago and chili sesame sauce.

    • Sunny Beach Roll $12.00

      Shrimp tempura, spicy crab mix, avocado, Sriracha, Asian pesto and tataki sauce.

    • Green Monster Roll $11.00

      Tofu, asparagus, cucumber, scallions, avocado, Asian pesto and honey mayo.

    • Spicy Lobster Roll $13.00

      Soy paper, spicy lobster, blue crab, Ahi Tuna, Asian pesto, tataki sauce and Sriracha.

    • Kobe Tempura Roll $12.00

      Tempura roll, beef, scallions, asparagus, cream cheese and spicy crab mix.

    • Kung Fu Panda Roll $10.00

      Soy paper, salmon, avocado, cucumber, scallions and spicy sauce.

    • 5 Alarm Roll $12.00

      Shrimp tempura, cream cheese, jalapeno, spicy tuna, scallions, Sriracha, tempura flakes, spicy sauce and unagi sauce.

    • Fire Dragon Roll $12.00

      Tuna, cucumber, scallions, tobiko and spicy sauce.

    • Wild Alaskan Roll $10.00

      Crab, cucumber, cream cheese, tempura flakes, spicy crab mix, spicy sauce and unagi sauce.

    • Rainbow Roll $12.00

      BBQ eel, avocado, salmon, Ahi Tuna, escolar and unagi sauce.

    • Caterpillar Roll $12.00

      BBQ eel, sweet egg, cucumber, avocado and unagi sauce.

    • Volcano Roll $12.00

      Scallop, cucumber, scallions, Ahi Tuna, spicy sauce and spicy dust.

    • Rising Sun Roll $9.00

      Sweet egg, cream cheese, cucumber, spicy crab mix, tempura flakes, spicy sauce and unagi sauce.

    • Crazy Calamari Roll $11.00

      Calamari tempura, cream cheese, cucumber, tempura flakes, spicy crab mix, spicy sauce and unagi sauce.

    • Tropical Island Roll $11.00

      Salmon, mango, cream cheese, avocado and mango sauce.

    • Seared Scallop Roll $12.00

      Asparagus, cucumber, avocado, seared scallop, jalapenos, tataki sauce and Sriracha.

    • Dragon Roll $12.00

      Shrimp tempura, BBQ ell, avocado and unagi sauce.

    • Takanami Dynamite Roll $12.00

      Tempura roll, salmon, avocado, crab, cream cheese, spicy sauce and unagi sauce.

    • Flower Roll $13.00

      Salmon, avocado, Ahi Tuna and masago.

    • Sunset Roll $14.00

      Salmon, tuna, avocado, cucumber shell and tataki sauce.

    • Godzilla Roll $12.00

      Ahi Tuna, shrimp tempura, cucumber, tobiko, scallions, spicy sauce, unagi sauce.

    • Spider Roll $12.00

      Softshell crab tempura, cucumber, avocado, scallions, masago, spicy sauce and unagi sauce.

    • Kamikaze Roll $14.00

      Tempura fried, scallop, scallions, tuna, asparagus, spicy crab mix spicy sauce and unagi sauce.

    • Snake Roll $12.00

      Shrimp tempura, avocado, scallions, Ahi Tuna, escolar, spicy sauce and unagi sauce.

    • Samurai Roll $11.00

      Tempura fried, yellowtail, red snapper, white tuna, cream cheese, scallions, spicy crab mix, tempura flakes, spicy and unagi sauces.

  • Dinner Entrees
    • Kobe Filet Dinner $22.00

      Miso-mashed potatoes, grilled asparagus and demi glaze. Served with choice of miso soup or house salad.

    • Seared Ahi Tuna Dinner $19.00

      Sesame encrusted, white rice, seaweed salad, cucumber salad, sweet wasabi sauce. Served with choice of miso soup or house salad.

    • Salmon Dinner $20.00

      Homemade udon noodles, mushrooms, chili sesame. Served with choice of miso soup or house salad.

    • Asian Ribs Dinner $19.00

      Korean BBQ, Asian slaw, steamed rice. Served with choice of miso soup or house salad.

  • Dinner Teppan
    • Chicken Teppan Dinner $16.00

      Chicken breast, yakisoba sauce. Served with sauteed vegetables and fried rice.

    • Steak Teppan Dinner $18.00

      Hanger cut, takanami seasoning. Served with sauteed vegetables and fried rice.

    • Tofu Teppan Dinner $14.00

      Tofu, mixed vegetables, yakisoba sauce. Served with sauteed vegetables and fried rice.

    • Takanami Wave Dinner $28.00

      Lobster tail and scallop, teriyaki sauce, seafood sauce. With sauteed vegetables and fried rice.

    • Surf and Turf Dinner $26.00

      Filet mignon and shrimp, teriyaki sauce, seafood sauce. With sauteed vegetables and fried rice.

    • Emperor's Delight Dinner $30.00

      Lobster tail and filet mignon, teriyaki sauce, seafood sauce. With sauteed vegetables and fried rice.

  • Lunch Soups
    • Miso Soup Lunch $3.00

      Miso, scallions, seaweed and tofu.

    • Loaded Miso Soup Lunch $4.00

      Miso, scallions, seaweed, tofu, Sriracha and rice.

    • Udon Soup Lunch $12.00

      Udon noodles, mushrooms, dashi broth, scallions, spicy dust, shrimp or vegetable tempura.

    • Pho Soup Lunch $12.00

      Braised beef, bone marrow rice noodles, cilantro, jalapenos, bean sprouts, scallions and beef broth.

    • Oxtail Soup Lunch $12.00

      Daikon radish, carrots, scallions, cilantro, shiitake mushrooms, rice, vermicelli and oxtail.

    • Seafood Soup Lunch $12.00

      Shrimp and scallops, ramen noodle, shiitake mushrooms, scallions, cilantro and seafood broth.

  • Lunch Teppan
    • Chicken Teppan Lunch $12.00

      Chicken breast, assorted vegetables, fried rice and yakisoba sauce.

    • Steak Teppan Lunch $14.00

      Hanger cut, assorted vegetables, fried rice and takanami seasoning.

    • Tofu Teppan Lunch $11.00

      Tofu, assorted vegetables, fried rice and yakisoba sauce.

  • Lunch Bento Boxes
    • Beef Teriyaki Bento Box Lunch $11.00

      Beef, assorted vegetables, teriyaki sauce. Served with miso soup, steamed rice, salad, vegetable spring roll and chef's selection of sushi.

    • Chicken Teriyaki Bento Box Lunch $11.00

      Chicken, yakisoba noodles, assorted vegetables, teriyaki sauce. Served with miso soup, steamed rice, salad, vegetable spring roll and chef's selection of sushi.

    • Pork Thai Chilly Bento Box Lunch $10.00

      Pork Thai marinade, broccoli, carrot, cabbage. Served with miso soup, steamed rice, salad, vegetable spring roll and chef's selection of sushi.

    • Salmon Bento Box Lunch $11.00

      Salmon, cucumber salad, raspberry-teriyaki sauce. Served with miso soup, steamed rice, vegetable spring roll and chef's selection of sushi.

    • Noodle Bento Box Lunch $9.00

      Yakisoba noodles, assorted vegetables, yakisoba sauce. Served with miso soup, steamed rice, salad, vegetable spring roll and chef's selection of sushi.

    • Seared Ahi Tuna Bento Box Lunch $11.00

      Sesame encrusted tuna, seaweed salad, sweet wasabi sauce. Served with miso soup, steamed rice, vegetable spring roll and chef's selection of sushi.

    • Tofu Bento Box Lunch $9.00

      Fried tofu, cabbage, assorted vegetables, ginger sauce, yaki soba sauce. Served with miso soup, steamed rice, salad, vegetable spring roll and chef's selection of sushi.

    • Japanese Seafood Bento Box $12.00

      Scallops, shrimp, assorted vegetables, ginger sauce, yakisoba sauce. Served with miso soup, steamed rice, salad, vegetable spring roll & chef's selection of sushi.

  • Sides
    • Steamed Rice $3.00

      White long grain rice.

    • Fried Rice $4.00

      Egg, scallions, carrots, onions and soy sauce.

    • Edamame $3.00

      Chilled baby soy beans and kosher salt.

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