Iyasare Menu
Iyasare in Berkeley, CA is a Japanese bar with a classy ambiance and a variety of options for vegans and vegetarians. The menu offers unique and flavorful dishes like the Iyasare kakiage tempura, bacon mochi, and chef's omakase. The kakiage tempura is a standout with its thick seafood pancake served with a bonito soy broth and special powders for added flavor. The bacon mochi, fried to perfection, balances a crispy texture with a salty kick from the bacon. The chef's omakase showcases fresh sashimi pieces, with the snowcrab and toro tuna hand roll being standout favorites. The cheesecake with blueberry compote is a must-try dessert, with a light and creamy texture that melts in your mouth. Overall, Iyasare impresses with its exceptional food, service, and ambiance, making it a top choice for a memorable dining experience.
Osusume
Ocean Umami
Hanabi
Okonomiyaki Pancake
Savory Japanese seafood pancake with shrimp, scallop, pork belly, cabbage, & pickled ginger. Topped with Japanese BBQ sauce, spicy mayo, and tobiko
Sashimi Ceviche
Bacon Mochi
nori seaweed, mochi, bacon, housemade teriyaki
Sea Salt Edamame
Spicy Edamame
shichimi togarashi, lemon
Sendai Miso Soup
nameko mushroms, negi
Mentai Potato Salad
yukon potato, cucumber, onion, carrot, spicy cod roe
Kinpira
sweet tamari simmered burdock root, lotus root
Spicy Pickles
Umami cucumber, celery, chili sesame oil
Nasu-Miso
Grilled eggplant, ginger, shiso, sweet miso
Maguro Tataki
Seared tuna sashimi, seaweed, wasabi-zuke, garlic tamari
Tsumami
Yasai
Miso Caesar Salad
little gems, edamame, parmesan, miso-caesar dressing
Ichiba Salad
Spring ichiba salad organic lettuces, Tenbrink Farms seasonal citrus, radish, avocado, sesame, cucumber, tamari-yuzu vinaigrette
Sashimi Salad
sake, hamachi, ikura, arugula, kaiware, spicy miso dressing
Yasai Yaki
seasonal vegetables, black garlic tamari
Brussel Sprouts
Shrimp Kakiage Tempura
burdock root, shrimp, onion, sweet potato, shiitake, shungiku, bonito soy broth
Vegetable Kakiage Tempura
burdock root, onion, sweet potato, shiitake, shungiku, bonito soy broth
Agedashi Tofu
fried silken tofu, Japanese eggplant, grated chili daikon, bonito soy broth
Tori Kara-Age
fried free-range chicken thighs, ginger tamari, shichimi
Maitake Tempura
Sendai Spicy Kara-Age
fried chicken thighs tossed in spicy sauce, arugula salad
Agemono
Donburi & Curry
Aburi Sake Don
Sake & Ikura Donburi
salmon, marinated salmon roe, rice, ginger, seaweed, wasabi
Hamachi Don
Hamachi and tamari marinated Ikura with sushi rice, seaweed salad
Maguro Poke Don
Tekka Don
wild bluefin tuna sashimi, marinated salmon roe, tamago-yaki, seaweed, ginger, sushi rice
Unagi Don
grilled eel, tamago-yaki, seaweed, ginger, rice
Chirashi Don
hamachi, sake, maguro, tako, unagi, uni, hotate, ebi, ikura, tobiko, sushi rice
Kara-Age Curry Don
Japanese fried chicken, Japanese curry, pickled daikon, rice
Vegetable Curry Donburi
Japanese curry, potato, carrot, green peas, mizuna salad, pickled ginger
Sendai Miso Ramen
minced chicken, bean sprouts, spinach, bamboo shoots, Sendai miso broth
Chashu Miso Ramen
roasted pork belly, minced chicken, bean sprouts, spinach, bamboo shoots, Sendai miso broth
Vegetable Shoyu Ramen
kaiware, bean sprouts, tofu, mizuna, spinach, tamari & vegetable broth
Seafood Ramen
shrimp, scallop, softshell crab tempura, shrimp tempura, mushroom, spinach, bamboo, shoyu broth
Kids Ramen
ramen noodles, sendai miso broth
Kazan Ramen
Udon
Ramen & Udon
Yakimono
Sake Yaki
tamari-konbu cured salmon, mizuna salad, teriyaki, spicy miso
Tori Yaki
grilled chicken thighs, teriyaki, ponzu, mizuna salad
Suzuki Yaki
Gyu Yaki
Kids Salmon
grilled salmon, teriyaki, rice