Tavernakaya

27 E Main St, Madison, WI

Menu (As of 10/30)

MISO SOUP v vg gs

• masago*, spicy mayo 10.5 $3.00mushroom dashi, tofu, wakame, scallions

HOUSE SALAD v vg

• cabbage, Chinese chives, pan-seared (6pcs) $10.00

SEAWEED SALAD v vg

• smoked tofu, cabbage, bok choy, shiitake mushrooms, $8.00soy marinated shiitake mushrooms
• carrots, sweet potato noodles, pan-seared $10.006pcs
• mushroom dashi, tofu, wakame, scallions $3.00
• soy marinated shiitake mushrooms $8.00

General Tso’s Chicken

• Our ramen noodles are fresh and made in-house $15.00broccoli, scallions, sweet & spicy sauce, white rice

v vg

• miso-chicken broth, pork belly, corn, flavor-infused egg*, $15.00scallions, sweet & spicy sauce, white rice
• Taiwanese cabbage, scallions $16.00

Spicy Tk Miso Ramen

• Thai basil, red peppers, white rice $14.00
• Taiwanese cabbage, scallions, housemade spicy paste $17.00
• Smoked Tofu v vg $4.75
• Flavor-infused egg* (not vegetarian) $17.00Taiwanese cabbage, housemade spicy paste, homemade ramen noodles
• Bamboo Shoots v vg $1.75

Tk Tonkotsu Ramen

• rich pork broth, pork belly, bamboo shoots, $17.00flavor-infused egg*, nori, scallions
• Corn v vg gs $1.75
• Taiwanese Cabbage v vg gs $1.75
• scallions, homemade ramen noodles $17.00
• Snow Peas v vg gs $1.75

Chicken & Broccoli

• soy chicken broth, Korean BBQ beef, flavor-infused egg*, kimchi, $14.00chicken thigh, broccoli, soy garlic sauce, white rice
• bamboo shoots, scallions $18.00

VEG TONKOTSU RAMEN v

• rich veg broth, fresh ramen noodles, smoked tofu, snowpeas, $16.00scallions, special blend hoisin sauce
• (vegan & gs option available) $16.00
• kimchi, flavor-infused egg, pickled cucumbers, spicy scallion salsa, $17.00scallions, spicy mayo
• Nori Seaweed v vg gs $1.00
• Spicy Paste v vg $1.25
• Garlic bomb v vg gs $1.25

Minced Pork Rice Bowl

• braised minced pork, flavor-infused egg, oshinko, pickled $16.00cucumbers & carrots, Taiwanese cabbage, scallions
• braised minced pork, flavor-infused egg*, oshinko, pickled $16.00scallions, spicy chili paste, wide noodles
• cucumbers & carrots, Taiwanese cabbage, scallions $16.00

Bento Box

• and white riceMAKE IT SPICY includes spicy mayo, togarashi, jalapeños

one SUSHI ROLL

• Sushi Grade Tuna $16.00
• California $16.00
• Sushi Grade Salmon $16.00
• Shrimp Tempura $18.00
• Fried Tofu $16.00
• Japanese Curry Tofu $17.00
• Chicken Tempura $16.00
• Japanese Curry Chicken $17.00
• Steak & Broccoli $17.00
• Miso Salmon $18.00
• Shrimp & Vegetable Tempura $18.00

Bacon & Egg Fried Rice

• Nueske’s bacon, onions, bean sprouts, egg, scallions $15.00
• Cucumber roll

Fried Rice

• broccoli, red peppers, egg, bean sprouts, onions, scallions $15.00
• California rollChoice of: chicken / steak +1 / shrimp
• Spicy Tuna roll
• VEGGIE FRIED RICE v vg broccoli, string beans, asparagus, $15.00shiitake mushrooms, bean sprouts, egg, onions, scallions
• scallions, sweet & spicy sauce $17.00
• broccoli, red peppers, bean sprouts, egg, onions, scallions $15.00
• THREE CUP CHICKEN or TOFU v vgChoice of: chicken / steak +1 / shrimp
• Organic Sencha Green $4.00
• Genmaicha w/Matcha Green 3.5 $15.00BACON & EGG FRIED RICE Nueske’s bacon, onions, bean sprouts, egg, scallions
• cucumber roll
• curry tofu $16.00
• curry chicken $16.00
• FRIED RICE broccoli, red peppers, bean sprouts, egg, scallions $15.00
• Peppermint Rooibos 3.5Choice of: chicken / steak +1 / shrimp
• Organic Chamomile $3.00
• steak & broccoli $17.00
• miso salmon $17.00
• bean sprouts, egg, onions, scallions $15.00
• shrimp & vegetable tempura $18.00
• mocktails $6.00SPRING BLOSSOM guava nectar, lemon & lime juice, soda
• large plates $6.00YUZU MOUNTAIN yuzu & lemon juice, vanilla, orange juice, soda
• GENERAL TSO’S CHICKEN broccoli, scallions, sweet & spicy sauce, white rice $15.00
• MOJO MOJITO mint, lime juice, simple syrup, mango nectar $6.00

Lunch Maki Set

• Yellowfin Tuna $8.00

California

• Avocado v vg gs $7.00
• Spicy Tuna $8.00
• avocado, masago $8.00
• Salmon* gs $8.00
• Avocado v vg gs $7.00
• Spicy Tuna $8.00
• avocado, masago $8.00
• Salmon* gs $8.00

Spicy California

• Kanpyo v vg sweet gourd $7.00
• Shiitake & Asparagus v vg gs $8.00
• Boston* gs yellowfin tuna, avocado $9.00
• Oshinko v vg gs pickled daikon $7.00

Bincho Tataki* gs

• seared pepper albacore tuna $8.00

AAC v vg gs

• Alaskan* gs salmon, avocado $9.00
• cucumber, avocado, eel sauce $9.00
• asparagus, avocado, cucumber $9.00
• Fresh Philly* gs salmon, cream cheese $9.00
• kani crabstick, cucumber, $9.00asparagus, avocado, cucumber
• Shiitake Mushroom v vg gs $7.00

Chicken Tempura

• Sweet Potato Tempura v vg eel sauce $8.00
• cucumber, eel sauce $9.00
• Negihama* gs yellowtail, scallions $9.00

Shrimp Tempura

• shiitake, carrots, onions $9.00
• Escolar* gs white tuna $8.00
• tiger shrimp, eel sauce $10.00
• seared pepper $10.00fried tiger shrimp, eel sauce
• Sweet Potato Tempura v vg $8.00
• albacore tuna $8.00

Yasai Futomaki v vg gs

• New York gs tiger shrimp, avocado $10.00
• cucumber, avocado, asparagus, $10.00carrot, red pepper

Sashimi Set

• 6 pcs chef’s selection, California roll, miso soup $21.00
• 10 pcs chef’s selection, rice, miso soup $26.00

Dan Dan Noodle

• braised minced pork, pickled cucumbers, oshinko daikon, $20.00seared tuna* & avocado
• scallions, spicy chili paste, wide noodles $16.00

Beef Mazemen

• brothless homemade ramen noodles in roasted scallion oil & spicy $20.00salmon*, avocado, yuzu tobiko*, yuzu mayo
• scallion salsa topped with Korean BBQ beef, bamboo shoots, $17.00flavor-infused egg*, bean sprouts, and scallions

Sauteed Udon

• yellowfin tuna*, salmon*, yellowtail*, escolar* & avocado $22.00
• homemade udon, broccoli, string beans, carrots, onions, scallions $16.00Choice of: chicken / steak +1 / shrimp

SAUTEED VEGGIE UDON v vg

• spicy tuna $22.00
• homemade udon, broccoli, string beans, asparagus, carrots, onions, $16.00shiitake mushrooms, scallions

Spider

• fried soft shell crab, avocado, cucumber, wasabi $20.00tobiko*, masago*, yuzu mayo*, & eel sauce
• topped with sweet chili sauce $20.00yuzu mayo*, & eel sauce
• (6 large pcs) $19.00

Soda

• avocado $21.00

Ramune Japanese Soda

• scallions topped with sweet chili sauce $5.00original, lychee, strawberry, peach
• (6 large pcs) $19.00
• Barritt’s Ginger Beer $4.00
• original, lychee, strawberry, peach $5.00

VEGGIE DRAGON v vg

• Sprecher Root Beer $4.00
• avocado, tempura flakes, eel sauce, sesame seeds $18.00
• with seared tuna* & avocado $20.00
• sweet potato tempura topped with $21.00with eel & avocado

MADTOWN v

• HOT TEA (from` local ChaCha tea) $4.00
• Ginger Peach White, Organic Jasmine Green, $16.00avocado & yuzu mayo*
• yuzu mayo $20.00
• tempura kale, daikon sprouts topped $20.00sauce & eel sauce
• with avocado & yuzu mayo $16.00

Kani Salad

• cabbage, Chinese chives, pan-seared (6pcs) $10.00
• crabstick, cucumbers, masago*, spicy mayo $8.00

Supreme Kani Salad

• crabstick, avocado, cucumbers, masago*, $10.00carrots, sweet potato noodles, pan-seared (6pcs)

• Yellowtail Jalapeño $17.00hamachi*, yuzu tobiko*, ponzu sauce, scallions
• TEMPURA CHEESE CURDS v $10.00Clock Shadow Creamery white cheddar, spicy mayo, togarashi
• The “O.G.” Pork Buns $9.50pork belly, pickled cucumbers, scallions, house blend hoisin sauce
• Fried Chicken Buns $9.50fried chicken, pickled carrots, spicy mayo*, cilantro
• Beef Buns $9.50Korean BBQ beef, pickled cucumbers, spicy scallion salsa, spicy mayo
• SPICY TOFU BUNS v $9.50fried tofu, pickled cucumbers, spicy scallion salsa, spicy mayo
• Chicken & Broccoli $17.00chicken thigh, broccoli, soy garlic sauce
• = TK FavoritesWhether dining out or preparing food at home, consuming raw or undercooked meats,

Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice

• crispy rice topped with spicy tuna, jalapeño, avocado, $16.00mango, eel sauce, spicy mayo (5pcs)

Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken

• five spice seasoning, spicy mayo $10.00

Korean Chicken Wings

• spicy gochujang, slaw, lime, cilantro, sesame seeds $12.00
• LOADED VEGGIE SPRING ROLLS v vg gs $8.00cheese curd crumbles, scallions, general tso’s, wasabi aioli
• CRISPY BRUSSEL SPROUTS v vg gs $8.00fried shallots, ponzu, togarashi

TOGARASHI FRIES v vg

• hand-cut fries, togarashi, wasabi aioli $7.00

TK TOFU BUNS v

• fried tofu, sugared peanuts, cilantro, sweet miso glaze $9.50vg available

UMAMI TOFU BUNS v

• fried tofu, pickled cucumbers, scallions, house hoisin sauce $9.50vg avail

Ramen Toppings

• Korean BBQ Beef $6.00

Tk Miso Ramen

• Pork Belly gs $5.00
• Minced Pork $5.00
• Taiwanese cabbage, scallions, homemade ramen noodles $16.00
• Fried Tofu v vg gs $4.75

Beef Ramen

• Bean Sprouts v vg gs $1.75
• Shiitake Mushrooms v vg $1.75
• bamboo shoots, scallions, homemade ramen noodles $18.00
• Kimchi v vg sh $1.75

VEGGIE RAMEN v

• & toppings $5.00
• homemade ramen noodles $16.00vegan & gs option available

VEGGIE FRIED RICE v

• ginger, Thai basil $17.00

Japanese Katsu Curry

• shiitake mushrooms, onions, scallions $15.00
• pickled cucumbers, Taiwanese cabbage, flavor-infused egg*, $16.00scallions, special blend hoisin sauce

Noodles

• spicy scallion salsa, scallions, spicy mayo $17.00

Steak & Broccoli

• spicy scallion salsa topped with Korean BBQ beef, bamboo shoots, $17.00flavor-infused egg*, bean sprouts, scallions

Sushi Add-ons

• Yellowfin Tuna $9.00

Asparagus

• v vg gs $7.00
• avocado $9.00
• cucumber, eel sauce $9.00
• Shiitake & Asparagus v vg gs $8.00

Alaskan* gs

• tiger shrimp, avocado $10.00

Kale Tempura v vg

• salmon, avocado $9.00
• yuzu mayo $8.00

Veggie Tempura v vg

• salmon, cream cheese $9.00
• spicy mayo, sesame seeds $12.00
• shiitake, carrots, onions $9.00

Substitutes

• white tuna $8.00
• cucumber, avocado, asparagus, $10.00carrot, red pepper
• scallions, spicy mayo $10.00

Negihama* gs

• yellowtail, scallions $9.00

Kanpyo v vg

• sweet gourd $7.00
• cucumber, avocado $9.00

Oshinko v vg gs

• eel, avocado, eel sauce 10.5 $7.00pickled daikon

Spicy Scallop

• masago*, spicy mayo $10.00

Poke Bowls

• Yellowfin Tuna* gs $9.00
• Shrimp gs $9.00
• Bincho Tataki $8.00
• Kani Crab Stick $7.00MAKE IT SPICY includes spicy mayo, togarashi, jalapeñ os
• Inari v vg $7.00
• Sushi Grade Tuna $16.00

Salmon

• Sushi Grade Salmon $16.00

Yellowtail

• California $16.00
• Escolar* gs $8.00
• Fried Tofu $16.00
• Spicy Scallop $10.00
• Chicken Tempura $16.00
• Salmon Roe $9.00
• Shrimp Tempura $18.00
• Eel $10.00

Sunset Salmon Roll

• sauce, sesame seeds $18.00

KYOTO SUMMER v gs

• cucumber, mango, pineapple, red bell $22.00yellowtail*, escolar* & avocado
• wrapped in soy paper topped $18.00corn and yuzu mayo

Mt. Fuji

• & eel sauce $22.00
• topped with spicy tuna $22.00

Fried Godzilla

• tuna, scallions, spicy mayo, eel sauce $22.00spicy mayo & masago*
• (6 large pcs) $20.00

Koyo

• yellowfin tuna*, masago* & yuzu $21.00tobiko*

Salmon Don

• sushi grade salmon*. salmon roe* & avocado over sushi rice $25.00

NIGIRI DINNER gs

• 8pcs total / 2pcs of each - yellowfin tuna*, salmon*, $29.00yellowtail*, escolar* and miso soup

gs

• Barritt’s Ginger Beer $4.00
• yellowtail*, escolar*, bowl of rice and miso soup $40.00
• Sprecher Root Beer $4.00

Salmon Lover

• 4pcs salmon nigiri, 4pcs salmon sashimi, spicy salmon roll $34.00
• HOT TEA (from`local ChaCha tea) $4.00

Tuna Lover

• 4pcs yellowfin tuna nigiri, 4pcs yellowfin tuna sashimi, $36.00spicy tuna roll

Nigiri & Sashimi

• (2pcs per order) $8.00SEAWEED SALAD v vg soy marinated shiitake mushrooms
• SASHIMI SET 10 pcs chef’s selection, rice, miso soup $22.00
• YELLOWFIN TUNA* gs $8.00
• KANI SALAD* crabstick, cucumbers, masago, spicy mayo $8.00

Maki Set

• Bincho Tataki $8.00
• seared pepper albacore tuna $23.00your choice of: TWO ROLLS 16 / THREE ROLLS
• SALMON* gs $8.00

HOT APPs

• YELLOWTAIL* gs $8.00
• ESCOLAR* gs $8.00
• Unagi $10.00

v vg gs

• mushroom dashi, tofu, wakame, scallions $3.00
• BOSTON* gs yellowfin tuna, avocado 9 BINCHO TATAKI* gs seared pepper albacore tuna $8.00
• freshwater eel $10.00PORK GYOZA cabbage, Chinese chives, pan-seared (6pcs)
• Spicy Scallop $10.00
• sweet potato noodles, pan-seared (6pcs) $10.00

v

• Clock Shadow Creamery white cheddar, spicy mayo, togarashi $10.00
• SHRIMP gs $9.00
• cooked tiger shrimp $10.00POPCORN CHICKEN Taiwanese-style, five spice seasoning, spicy mayo
• FRIED SALMON SKIN cucumber, avocado 9 SHRIMP TEMPURA tiger shrimp, eel sauce $10.00
• OCTOPUS gs $8.00
• KOREAN CHICKEN WINGS spicy gochujang, slaw, lime, cilantro, sesame seeds $12.00
• NEW YORK gs tiger shrimp, avocado $10.00
• Crab Stick $7.00
• LOADED VEGGIE SPRING ROLLS v cheese curd crumbles, scallions, general tso’s, wasabi aioli $8.00
• INARI v vg $7.00
• sweet tofu pouch $8.00CRISPY BRUSSEL SPROUTS v vg fried shallots, soy sauce, togarashi
• Masago* 8.5 $7.00TOGARASHI FRIES v vg hand-cut fries, togarashi, wasabi aioli
• smelt roe $9.00SHIITAKE & ASPARAGUS v vg gs 8 AAC v vg gs asparagus, avocado, cucumber
• KALE TEMPURA v yuzu mayo 8 VEGGIE TEMPURA v shiitake, carrots, onions $9.00
• fried tofu, pickled cucumbers, spicy scallion salsa, spicy mayo $9.25
• RAINBOW* kani crabstick, avocado, cucumber topped with yellowfin tuna, salmon, yellowtail, escolar & avocado $22.00
• crispy tofu, sugared peanuts, cilantro, sweet miso glaze $9.25vg available
• MT. FUJI* shrimp tempura, avocado, and masago topped with spicy tuna $22.00
• UMAMI TOFU BUNS v fried tofu, pickled cucumbers, scallions, house hoisin sauce (vg available) $9.25
• DRAGON shrimp tempura, eel sauce topped with eel and avocado $21.00
• RANGOON deep fried with kani crabstick, cream cheese, tempura crunch, scallions topped with sweet chili sauce $19.00
• SPIDER* fried soft shell crab, avocado, cucumber, wasabi tobiko, masago, yuzu mayo, & eel sauce $20.00

BUNs

• YASAI v vg gs fresh vegetables 9.5 KANPYO v vg sweet gourd 7 OSHINKO v vg gs pickled daikon $7.00
• Salmon Roe $9.00
• Soft pillowy steamed Chinese mantou buns (2pcs per order) $9.25THE “O.G.” PORK BUNS pork belly, pickled cucumbers, scallions, house blend hoisin sauce
• (10 pcs per order) $9.25FRIED CHICKEN BUNS fried chicken, pickled carrots and daikon, spicy mayo, cilantro
• T.K.O.* spicy tempura pineapple and bacon topped with seared tuna & avocado $20.00
• BEEF BUNS Korean BBQ beef, pickled cucumbers, spicy scallion salsa, spicy mayo $9.25
• T.K. BAY* scallops, cucumber, tempura crunch topped with spicy shrimp salad $20.00

= TK Favorites

• v = vegetarian vg = vegan option available $20.00KOYO* spicy salmon, asparagus and tempura crunch topped with seared pepper albacore & yellowfin tuna, masago & yuzu tobiko
• gs = gluten sensitive option available $15.00MADTOWN* v tempura kale, daikon sprouts topped with avocado & yuzu mayo

Beverages

• marinated soft boiled egg, scallions, fresh ramen noodles 15.5 $3.00unsweetened iced tea (free refills)
• JUICE orange, pineapple, cranberry 3.5MAKE IT SPICY includes spicy mayo, togarashi, jalapeños

Homemade Thai Iced Tea

• TK TONKOTSU RAMEN * rich pork broth, pork belly, bamboo shoots, $16.00kani crabstick, avocado, masago marinated soft boiled egg, nori, scallions
• Mango Lemonade $4.25
• Fried Tofu $15.00
• Shrimp Tempura $17.00
• WISCO POP ginger $4.00
• SAUTEED UDON broccoli, string beans, carrots, onions, scallions $15.00
• MAD TASTY yuzu citrus sparkling water w/ 20 mg hemp extract $4.75Choice of: chicken / steak +1 / shrimp
• Sprecher Root Beer $4.00
• SAUTEED VEGGIE UDON broccoli, string beans, asparagus, carrots, onions, $15.00shiitake mushrooms, scallions
• Goslings Ginger Beer $4.00

Choice of: CLASSIC OR MANGO

• GENERAL TSO’S CAULIFLOWER or TOFU v vg scallions, sweet & spicy sauce, rice $14.00
• THREE CUP sweet-savory soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic, ginger, Thai basil, red peppers $14.00
• CHICKEN & BROCCOLI chicken thigh, broccoli, soy garlic sauce 14 / 3MAKE IT SPICY for fried rice, udon or large plates

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