Kayo's Ramen Bar Menu (Update 2025)

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Introducing the Menu at Kayo's Ramen Bar

Located in the heart of Portland, Kayo's Ramen Bar redefines the ramen experience with an innovative menu that delights both traditionalists and adventurous eaters alike. Highlights include the Chili Garlic Noodles, featuring a bold blend of Sichuan peppercorns, and the Vegan Black Tan Tan Dipping Noodles, rich with earthy black sesame flavors. Both dishes are priced at $17.25, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to high-quality, flavorful options.

Sweets like the Japanese-style cheesecake provide a light, creamy finish at $34.50 for a whole cheesecake or $6.90 per slice. For sides, organic cucumber slices and house-pickled shiitake mushrooms are perfect accompaniments, each priced at $5.75.

  • Unique Flavors: Kayo's inventive approach, like the vegan broth infused with roasted pineapple, ensures there’s always something new to savor.
  • Quick and Friendly Service: Order at the counter for speedy service, allowing you to enjoy your meal in a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Customizable Options: Spice levels can be adjusted to suit your palate, especially with the popular Tan Tan Ramen.

Whether you're a ramen aficionado or a curious newcomer, Kayo’s promises a satisfying and memorable meal.

Sides Kayo's Inspired Dishes Sweets Housemade Potstickers Japon Tacos Traditional Ramen Vegan Japon Tacos Drinks Vegan Traditional Ramen

Sides

Edamame

Chilled with sea salt or Japanese 7-spice
$5.75

Seaweed Salad

Wakame Seaweed with house-seasoning
$5.75

House-Pickled Shiitake Mushrooms

Infused with wasabi
$5.75

Organic Cucumber Slices

With housemade sesame or ginger dressing (gluten free)
$5.75

Black TanTan Dipping Noodles

Contains Sichuan peppercorns. Rich and earthy tan tan made with black sesame
$17.25

Vegan Chili Garlic Noodles

Contains Sichuan peppercorns. Our special blend of Sichuan peppercorns, chilies, and garlic
$17.25

Vegan Black Tan Tan Dipping Noodles

Contains Sichuan peppercorns. Rich and earthy tan tan made with black sesame
$17.25

Chili Garlic Noodles

Contains Sichuan peppercorns. Our special blend of Sichuan peppercorns, chilies, and garlic
$17.25

Kayo's Inspired Dishes

Sweets

Cheesecake - Slice

Japanese-stylel! Less sweet, creamy, light and fluffy
$6.90

Whole Cheesecake

Japanese-stylel! Less sweet, creamy, light and fluffy
$34.50

Combo Potstickers (3 Pork & 3 Kale)
$12.65

Kale Potstickers

6 pieces. Kale, green onion, cabbage and ginger
$12.65

Pork Potstickers

6 pieces. Ground pork, green onion, cabbage and ginger
$12.65

Housemade Potstickers

Japon Tacos

Chashu Taco

Grilled pork served with Mala aioli
$6.61

Mole Taco

Mole poblano with grilled chashu and pickled green peppers
$6.61

TanTan Taco

Tantan pork served with Mala aioli, sesame paste, daikon
$6.61

Spicy Mala Taco

Grilled chashu pork with diced Thai chilies, pickled ginger and Mala aioli
$6.61

Shoyu

Broth infused with soy sauce, includes a half-seasoned egg.
$16.68

Pineapple Ginger

Served with pineapple ginger sauce and shiitake mushrooms
$18.98

Mala

Contains Sichuan peppercorns. Sichuan hotpot inspired, made from dried chili, premium miso, Sichuan peppercorns, and garlic
$18.98

Miso

Premium miso blend, includes a half-seasoned egg.
$16.68

Gluten Free Shio

Our classic recipe with rainbow carrots, daikon microgreens, and soft-boiled egg
$16.68

Curry

Made with a special blend of premium Indian spices, and served with fresh onions
$18.98

Kids Ramen

Kid's size Shoyu or Shio ramen with a side of peeled edamame.
$10.92

TanTan

Contains Sichuan peppercorns. Creamy sesame paste, chili, & Sichuan peppercorns, topped with seasoned ground pork or tofu
$18.98

Spicy Miso

Kayo's unique blend of East Asian miso and chili spices .
$17.82

Shio

Roasted sea salt, charred green onions, radish, includes a half-seasoned egg. (GF available)
$16.68

Traditional Ramen

Vegan Japon Tacos

Vegan Spicy Mala Taco

Chashu tofu with diced Thai chilies, pickled ginger and Mala mayo
$6.61

Vegan TanTan Taco

Tantan tofu served with Mala mayo, sesame paste, daikon
$6.61

Vegan Chashu Taco

Chashu tofu served with Mala mayo
$6.61

Vegan Mole Taco

Mole poblano with Chashu tofu and pickled green peppers
$6.61

Sparkling Water
$4.60

Sprite

The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.
$4.60

Coke, Diet

The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
$4.60

Mango Dragon Fruit Sour
$6.90

Coke

The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
$4.60

Ginger Beer
$6.90

Sparkling Water (Peach/Pear)
$4.60

Ramune
$4.60

Sparkling Water, Limoncello
$4.60

Drinks

Vegan Traditional Ramen

Vegan Pineapple Ginger

Served with pineapple ginger sauce and shiitake mushrooms
$18.98

Vegan Spicy Miso

Kayo's unique blend of East Asian miso and chili spices .
$17.82

Vegan Shio

Refined soup seasoned with roasted sea salt topped with charred green onions & radish
$16.68

Vegan Gluten Free Shio

Our classic recipe with spinach, edamame, charred green onions, radish, and soft-boiled egg
$21.28

Vegan Shoyu

Elegant soup infused with fragrant soy sauce
$16.68

Vegan Mala

Contains Sichuan peppercorns. Sichuan hotpot inspired, made from dried chili, premium miso, Sichuan peppercorns, and garlic
$18.98

Vegan Miso

Rich blend of premium miso pastes
$16.68

Vegan Curry

Made with a special blend of premium Indian spices, and served with fresh onions
$18.98

Vegan Kids Ramen
$10.35

Vegan TanTan

Contains Sichuan peppercorns. Creamy sesame paste, chili, & Sichuan peppercorns, topped with seasoned tofu
$18.98