Terakawa Ramen Menu (2025 Update)

Welcome to Terakawa Ramen, a culinary gem nestled in Philadelphia’s University City. With a focus on authentic Japanese flavors, Terakawa serves an impressive variety of ramen that elevates your dining experience. The standout is the Mayu Ramen, featuring a rich pork bone broth enhanced by aromatic mayu oil, complemented by tender charshu and a seasoned egg for just $19.50.

If you're in the mood for something different, their Miso Chicken ramen offers a delightful mix of miso with chicken and pork, layered with fresh toppings. At $19.00, it’s a worthwhile indulgence. Don't miss their delicious appetizers like Takoyaki and Chicken Bun, perfect for sharing.

With a cozy atmosphere and friendly service, every visit to Terakawa Ramen feels special. Whether you're warming up on a chilly day or enjoying a night out, this restaurant promises a delightful and memorable experience.

Speciality Ramen

Veggie Miso Ramen

Vegetable broth (miso base) with wavy egg noodle topped with cabbage, carrot, seasonal veggie, bamboo shoot, corn, kikurage mushroom, bean sprout scallion, sesame seed, and seasoned boiled egg.

US$19.50

Spicy Ramen

Natural Heritage Berkshire Pork bone soup (tonkotsu) with chicken and seafood broth with wavy egg noodle topped with roast pork (charshu), kimchee, kikurage mushroom, bean sprout, scallion, and seasoned boiled egg.

US$19.50

Bibim Noodle

Cold or warm wavy egg noodle tossed in spiced bean paste sauce topped with chicken, kimchee, kikurage mushroom, corn, cucumber, sesame seed, and seasoned boiled egg.

US$19.50

Veggie Shoyu Ramen

Vegetable broth (shoyu base) with wavy egg noodle topped with cabbage, carrot, seasonal veggie, bamboo shoot, corn, kikurage mushroom, bean sprout scallion, sesame seed, and seasoned boiled egg.

US$19.50

Charshu Men

Natural heritage berkshire pork bone soup (tonkotsu) with thin straight noodle topped with roast pork (charshu), red ginger, and scallion.

US$19.50

Karaage Chicken

Lightly battered boneless chicken marinated with fresh ginger juice served with spicy mayonnaise.

US$9.00

House Salad

Green salad with house ginger dressing.

US$7.75

Mini Chicken Curry

Lightly Battered ginger marinated boneless chicken and Japanese Curry Served over rice

US$5.25

Edamame

Blanched soybean tossed with Japanese sea salt.

US$6.50

Gyoza

Pork and vegetable dumpling with house special sauce (pan-fried or steamed). ***please note that this item is NOT vegetarian

US$7.75

Seaweed Salad

Marinated seaweed tossed with roasted sesame seed and sesame oil.

US$6.50

Charshu Onigiri

Rice ball with pork wrapped in seaweed.

US$5.25

Takoyaki

Japanese mountain-potato encrusted octopus, lightly fried, drizzled with Japanese barbeque sauce, and Japanese mayo, topped with shaved fish.

US$9.00

Croquette

Lightly breaded danshaku potato croquette served with tonkatsu sauce.

US$4.75

Chicken Bun

Pan seared chicken with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, and Japanese spicy mayo on a soft or crispy bun.

US$10.25

Pork Bun

Slow roasted pork with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, and Japanese spicy mayo on a soft or crispy bun.

US$10.25

Tempura Shumai

Crispy tempura battered shrimp shumai topped with lightly spiced bean paste sauce.

US$9.00

White Rice

Side of White Rice

US$4.50

Japanese Sausage

Natural Heritage Berkshire pork sausage pan-fried served with spicy mayonnaise

US$9.00

Appetizers

Donburi ( Rice Bowl)

Charshu Don

Japanese roast pork, pickled radish, and scallions served with sweet soy dashi over rice.

US$19.00

Pork Katsudon

Lightly breaded pork cutlet, egg, caramelized onions, and scallions served with sweet soy dashi over rice.

US$19.00

Chicken Katsudon

Lightly breaded chicken cutlet, egg, caramelized onions, and scallions served with sweet soy dashi over rice.

US$19.00

Gyudon

Marinated sliced beef and caramelized onions served with a seasoned boiled egg and a sweet soy dashi over rice.

US$19.50

Charshu Udon

Fish broth and udon topped with roast pork (charshu), seasonal veggie, fish cake, and scallion.

US$19.00

Beef Udon

Fish broth and udon topped with marinated sliced beef, caramelized onion, seasonal veggie, fish cake, and scallion.

US$19.50

Karaage Curry Udon

Fish broth and udon topped with chicken karaage curry, seasonal veggie, fish cake, and scallion.

US$19.00

Shrimp Tempura Udon

Fish broth and udon topped with shrimp tempura (on side), seasonal veggie, fish cake, scallion, and egg.

US$19.00

Udon

Extra Soup

Extra Terakawa Soup

Natural Heritage Berkshire Pork-bone soup (Tonkotsu)

US$9.75

Extra Udon Soup

Fish Broth

US$9.75

Extra Spicy Soup

Pork, Chicken and Seafood Broth

US$10.25

Extra Veggie Miso Soup

Vegetable broth (Miso)

US$9.75

Extra Mayu Soup

Natural Heritage Berkshire Pork-bone soup (Tonkotsu) with mayu oil (dark roasted leek with garlic)

US$10.25

Extra Shoyu Soup

Light soy sauce and chicken broth

US$9.75

Extra Veggie Shoyu Soup

Vegetable broth (Shoyu)

US$9.75

Extra Miso Soup

Pork and chicken broth with miso paste

US$9.75

Mochi Ice Cream (2pc)

Ice cream wrapped in Japanese rice cake

US$7.00

Dessert

Beverages

Orange Juice

US$3.75

San Pelligrino Sparkling Water

US$4.00

Fuji Water

US$4.00

Calpico

non-carbonated beverage, sweet-and-tangy taste with a hint of citrus and yogurt flavors

US$4.75

Iced Green Tea

US$3.75

Iced Jasmine Tea

US$3.75

Sprite

US$3.25

Coke

US$3.25

Ramune Soda

Original Flavor

US$3.75

Diet Coke

US$3.25

Karaage Chicken Curry

Lightly battered ginger marinated boneless chicken and Japanese curry served over rice with side of pickle relish and Salad topped with ginger dressing.

US$19.00

Chicken Cutlet Curry

Lightly breaded chicken cutlet served Japanese curry over rice with side of pickle relish and Salad topped with ginger dressing.

US$19.00

Pork Cutlet Curry

Lightly breaded pork cutlet served Japanese curry over rice with side of pickle relish and Salad topped with ginger dressing.

US$19.00

Curry Rice Platter

Extra Noodle

Extra Wavy Egg Noodle

Extra Wavy Egg Noodle

US$3.50

Extra Thin Straight Noodle

US$3.50

Extra Bibim Noodle

US$5.50

Extra Udon

Udon Substitute

US$4.00

Extra Medium Thick Noodle

Extra Noodles

US$3.75

Chicken Tan Tan

Spicy miso and chicken broth soup with sesame paste, topped with minced chicken, bean sprouts and chopped scallions.

US$19.00

Miso

Chicken and pork miso soup, topped with bamboo shoots, roast pork (charshu), bean sprouts, chopped scallions, kikurage mushroom and a seasoned boiled egg.

US$19.00

Pork Shoyu

Light soy sauce and chicken broth with choice of roast pork, topped with bamboo shoots, bean sprouts, chopped scallions, fish cake and a seasoned boiled egg.

US$19.00

Mayu

Natural Heritage Pork bone soup with mayu oil (dark roasted leek with crushed garlic oil) topped with bamboo shoots, roast pork (charshu), chopped scallions, red ginger, kikurage mushroom and a seasoned boiled egg.

US$19.50

Kyushu Danji

Natural Heritage Pork bone soup with mayu oil (dark roasted leek with crushed garlic oil), topped with roast pork (charshu), bamboo shoots, red ginger, two seasoned boiled eggs, kikurage mushrooms, cabbage, and bean sprouts.

US$26.00

Chicken Shoyu

Light soy sauce and chicken broth with chicken, topped with bamboo shoots, bean sprouts, chopped scallions, fish cake and a seasoned boiled egg.

US$19.00

Pork Tan Tan

Spicy miso and chicken broth soup with sesame paste, topped with minced pork, bean sprouts and chopped scallions.

US$19.00

Terakawa

Natural Heritage Berkshire Pork bone soup topped with roast pork (charshu), bamboo shoots, kikurage mushrooms, red ginger, chopped scallions and a seasoned boiled egg.

US$19.00

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