Noka Ramen Menu
Noka Ramen, located in Oakland, CA, is a trendy and hip ramen spot offering a variety of options for both meat lovers and vegetarians. With a welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and aesthetically pleasing decor featuring nostalgic anime touches like Pokemon and Sailor Moon, this place is perfect for a relaxing meal. The menu is diverse, with standout dishes like the spicy miso ramen and the classic tonkatsu ramen receiving high praise. Customers appreciate the ability to make reservations online and the accommodating staff who provide recommendations for dietary restrictions. The cocktail bar atmosphere adds an extra flair to the dining experience. While prices may lean towards the higher side, the quality of the food and the overall dining experience make it worth it. Whether you're a ramen enthusiast or looking for a unique dining experience, Noka Ramen is a must-visit destination.
Appetizer
Brussels Sprouts
Crispy Brussels sprout, Shyu, and Crispy Leek
Chicken Karaage
Japanese fried chicken, Nori seaweed, lemon with spicy aioli
Chushu Bun
Steamed lotus buns filled with seared pork belly, sweet soy sauce, and thinly sliced scallion topped with crispy leek
Corn
Fresh corn ribs, Cotija cheese, aioli, crispy leek, and chili dust
Gyoza
Japanese Kurobuta heritage pork, cabbage, garlic, and chive
Kakuni
Slow-cooked pork belly in soy sauce glaze, melt-in-your-mouth Kakuni (Japanese Braised Pork Belly). Japanese rice, scallion, and garlic chips.
Shishito Peppers
Blistered Shishito peppers, Noka spicy sauce
Truffle Fries
Fresh cut, Garlic truffle oil, crispy leek, and spicy aioli
Garlic Shoyu Beef Jerky
Housemade beef jerky seasoned with garlic powder, Shoyu, crispy leek, and sesame. Served with ichimi aioli & lemon
Chamame (Side)
Noka Classic Tonkotsu
Our unique style of ramen consists of an extremely rich, fatty pork broth, soft yolk egg, tender pork chashu belly that melts in the mouth, spinach, wood ear mushroom, bamboo shoot, scallion, bean sprouts, Nori seaweed, and our housemade noodle with a smooth and bouncy texture to give you the best ramen experience.
Black Garlic Tonkotsu
Black Garlic Tonkotsu with braised pork belly slices, marinated soft-boiled egg, spinach, black mushroom, bamboo shoot, scallion, beansprouts, and Nori seaweed. Served with thin straight noodles to compliment the rich broth.
Spicy Miso Ramen
Our creamy spicy miso Tonkotsu broth topped with spicy ground pork, marinated soft-boiled egg, bamboo shoot, corn, wood ear mushroom, spinach, bean sprouts, scallion, and Nori Seaweed topped with Noka chili paste. Served with thin straight noodles to compliment the rich broth.
Tofu Ramen
Kombu and veggie-based broth topped with marinated firm tofu, Brussels sprout, bean sprouts, bamboo shoots, scallion, shallot, spinach, shitake mushroom, wood ear mushroom, sweet corn, crispy leek, and truffle oil served with thin straight noodles.
Shoyu Ramen
Slow-cooked to perfection, beef confit, in Knob Kelp and veggie-based broth, truffle oil, topped with wood ear mushroom, red onion, green onion, and Nori Seaweed
Gyoza Ramen
Homemade Japanese Kurobuta heritage pork steamed gyoza with cabbage, garlic, and chive, in knob kelp and veggie-based broth, truffle oil, topped with wood ear mushroom, red onion, green onion, and nori seaweed
Shoyu Tofu Ramen
Marinated soft tofu, in knob kelp and veggie-based broth, truffle oil, topped with wood ear mushroom, red onion, green onion, and nori seaweed
Furoshiki Wrapping
Wrap on, wrap off. Furoshiki are traditional Japanese wrapping cloths that can hold your ramen, wrap elegant gifts, tie into a shopping bag, and more. Reusable and Eco friendly
Clam Dashio Ramen
Manila clam, scallops oil, dashi knob kelp broth, green onion, nori seaweed. Served with thin straight noodles
Ramen
Specials
Ikari Steak Ramen
Slowed cooked beef ribs confit, in our creamy spicy miso Tonkotsu broth, Japanese thin noodles, assorted vegetables; shallot, scallion, brussels sprouts, sweet corn, wood ear mushroom, bamboo shoot, crispy leek, spinach, bean sprouts, garlic chips, and egg yolk. Served with rum & dancing flame
Lobster Shio Ramen
lb Live Maine Lobster, Seafood based, Scampi, scallop oil, sweet corn, scallion, bean sprouts, shallots, brussels sprouts, spinach, wood ear mushroom, bamboo shoot, shitake mushroom, and garlic chips
Loco Moco
Half a pound grilled snake River farm Wagyu Beef patty, rice, cheddar, Spinach, fried egg, garlic chip, and scallion, with homemade gravy Served on a sizzling hot stone pot
Nōka Burger
Grilled Wagyu beef patty, Chashu, Nōka spicy aioli, arugula, crispy leek, cheddar. Served with fries
Short Rib Mazesoba
Slowed cook Beef Short Rib, feature a dry-style Japanese noodle, assorted vegetables, minced pork, shallot, scallion, brussels sprout, sweet corn, wood ear mushroom, bamboo shoot, crispy leek, garlic chips, and egg yolk.
Crabby Ramen
Fresh half Dungeness crab, charcoal noodles, scallop oil, sweet corn, scallion compound butter and nori seaweed
Mini Ramen
Dry style Japanese Noodles, chashu, sweet corn, and soft-boiled egg. For children under years of age
Mini Rice
Japanese Rice, minced pork, and soft-boiled egg. For children under years of age
Kids Menu
Side
Aioli
Bamboo Shoot
Boiled Egg
Broth Side
Brussels Sprouts Side
Chashu Side ()
Corn (Side)
Fresh Ramen Noodles ()
Fried Onion
Garlic Chips
Ground Pork Side
Marinated Tofu ()
Noodles Side
Nori Seaweed Side ()
Rice
Scallion
Spicy Aioli
Spicy Bomb
Spinach
Wood Ear Mushroom
Charcoal Noodles Side
Family Meal For People
Family Meal
Desserts
Green Tea Tiramisu
Choco Cake
Bundaberg Ginger Beer
Coke
The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
Diet Coke
A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.
