Mokutanya Menu

Mokutanya in Burlingame, CA is a trendy and intimate ramen spot with a variety of options for all types of diners. With its gender-neutral restrooms and Asian-owned status, it caters to a diverse clientele. The menu boasts soy-free, vegan, and limited vegetarian options. Customers rave about the tonkatsu ramen and yakitori skewers, as well as the spicy black garlic ramen and salt and pepper steak skewers. The ambiance is described as romantic with tatami seating, perfect for date nights. While some find the prices a bit high, the overall experience of great food, friendly staff, and cozy atmosphere keeps guests coming back. Don't miss out on the sake selection while enjoying the lively yet cozy vibe at Mokutanya.

Dinner Appetizers

Ankimo

Steamed monk fish liver with ponzu sauce.

$16.00

Chicken Karaage

Japanese style fried chicken.

$16.00

Pieces Croquette

Deep-fried panko-breaded mashed potatoes. Served with tonkatsu sauce.

$11.00

Takoyaki Balls pcs

Deep fried battered dumplings with octopus, tonkatsu sauce, bonito fish flakes and mayonnaise.

$14.00

Fried Baby Tako

Deep​ fried baby octopus.

$13.00

Hamachi Carpaccio

Slices of hamachi with onion and tobiko topping.

$17.00

Hamachi Kama

Grilled yellowtail collar.

$17.00

Ika Sugata Yaki

Grilled whole squid with yakitori sauce.

$19.00

Spinach Goma-Ae

Blanched organic baby spinach tossed with sesame ponzu dressing

$14.00

Lamb Chop

Australian frenched lamb chop with sake and spices.

$19.00

Lobster Tail

Grilled oz. new England lobster tail with ginger-garlic dressing.

$27.00

Takowasa

Octopus salad with wasabi.

$10.00

Hawaiian Purple Yam Chips

Fried slices of Hawaiian purple yam

$6.00

Tsukemono Sampler

Japanese pickle sampler

$12.00

Edamame

Salt-boiled green soybeans.

$5.00

Miso Soup

Bean paste soup with tofu, seaweed & green onions

$4.00

Wakame Salad

Seaweed Salad

$8.00

Ebi

Shrimp

$4.40

Wagyu Beef (Salt & Pepper)

$12.00

Wagyu Beef (Spicy)

$12.00

Wagyu Beef (Sweet)

$12.00

Abalone

$12.00

Bacon Asparagus

$6.00

Bacon Cherry Tomato

$6.00

Bacon Seafood Mushroom

$6.00

Bacon Salmon

$6.00

Bacon Quail Eggs

$6.00

Butabara (Pork Belly)

$7.00

Chicken Knee Cartilage

$5.00

Fried Kawa (Chicken Skin)

Fried Chicken skin skewer w/ ponzu sauce and green onions

$5.50

Gindara Kasuzuke (Black Cod)

$6.00

Grilled Kawa (Chicken Skin)

$5.00

Gyutan (Beef Tongue)

$8.40

Hatsu (Chicken Hearts)

$4.50

Nonspicy Kurabata Sausage

Berkshire sausage

$4.00

Spicy Kurobuta Sausage

spicy Berkshire sausage

$4.00

Lobster

$16.00

Momo (Chicken Thigh)

Alternating pieces of grilled chicken thigh and green scallion skewer w/ Yakitori sauce

$6.00

Momo W/ Spicy Mayo

Grilled chicken and green scallion skewer w/ yakitori sauce and spicy mayonaise

$7.00

Momo W/ Wasabi

Grilled chicken thigh and green scallion skewer w/ yakitori sauce and wasabi paste

$7.00

Momo W/ Yuzu Honey Glaze

Grilled chicken thigh and green scallion skewer w/ yakitori sauce and yuzu infused honey glaze

$7.00

Pork Cheek

$7.00

Reba (Chicken Liver)

$4.50

Saba (Mackerel)

$6.00

Salmon

$7.00

Spicy Berkshire Pork Belly

$6.00

Sunagimo (Chicken Gizzard)

$5.00

Teba (Chicken Wing Mid Joint)

$6.40

Tofu

$4.00

Unagi (Freshwater Eel)

$7.00

Uzura Tamago (Quail Eggs)

$4.50

Yakitori and Kushiyaki

Vegetable Skewers

Corn

Grilled corn on the cob w/ butter

$3.50

Shiitake Mushroom

$5.00

Okra

$4.50

Shishitou

Japanese sweet chili pepper.

$4.50

Cherry Tomato

$3.50

Tonkotsu Ramen

Pork​ bone broth with bean sprouts, sliced pork. Shiitake mushroom.

$17.00

Miso Ramen

Miso broth with bean sprouts, sliced pork, bamboo shoots, and egg.

$17.00

Shoyu Ramen

Soy sauce broth with bean sprouts, sliced pork, bamboo shoots.

$17.00

Spicy Black Garlic Miso Ramen

Spicy miso broth with bean sprouts, sliced pork, quail eggs, enoki mushroom, green onions and black garlic oil

$23.00

Spicy Wagyu Beef Ramen

House spicy broth with wagyu beef slices, spinach, bean sprouts and shiitake mushroom.

$23.00

Cold Ramen

House spicy sauce with daikon radish, green onions, shredded seaweed, and tobiko caviar.

$13.00

Yakitori Don

grilled chicken skewers with rice, kimchee and shredded roasted seaweed

$15.00

Yaki Onigiri

Grilled rice ball.

$5.00

White Rice

$4.00

Rice & Noodles

Dessert

Raspberry Mascarpone Mousse Cake

$14.00

Triple Chocolate Mousse Cake

$14.00