Takuma Menu
Bento Boxes
Grilled Miso Salmon Bento Box
Sashimi quality Atlantic salmon marinated in miso and sweet sake 'Mirin,' then grilled to perfection. Comes with chef's choice of assorted sozai vegetables and rice.
US$21.95
Kakuni Bento Box
6 hour simmered pork belly, flavored with soy sauce, sweet mirin and sake, accompanied by hard-boiled egg and steamed potato. Comes with chef's choice of assorted sozai vegetables and rice.
US$21.95
Yakiniku Beef Bento Box
this sliced rib eye beef and onion pan fried and smoothened with Yakiniku sauce
US$21.95
Sukiyaki Bento Box
Thin sliced beef cooked in the broth of bonito, soy sauce, sake, mirin and a little bit of sugar with tofu, yum noodle and shungiku greens. Comes with chef's choice of assorted sozai vegetables and rice.
US$19.95
Kara-Age Bento Box
J-style fried chicken. Skin and bone off chicken thigh pieces marinated in soy sauce, sake, and ginger. Powdered and deep fried. Comes with chef's choice of assorted sozai vegetables and rice.
US$18.95
Tonkatsu Bento Box
Pork tenderloin fillet breaded and deep fried. Served with shredded cabbage and tonkatsu sauce. Comes with chef's choice of assorted sozai vegetables and rice.
US$19.95
Hawaiian Teriyaki Chicken Bento Box
fresh cut chicken thigh pieces marinated in soy sauce, garlic, and ginger, pan fried and soothed with bits of pineapple teriyaki sauce
US$18.95
Butakim Bento Box
Stir-fried sliced pork, spicy kimchee, assorted mushrooms, and bok choy. Comes with chef's choice of assorted sozai vegetables and rice.
US$19.95
Potato Croquette Bento Box
Steamed and mashed potato, mixed with edamame soy beans. Ball shaped to breaded and deep fried. Served with shredded cabbage and tonkatsu sauce. Comes with chef's choice of assorted sozai vegetables and rice.
US$18.95
Tenpura Shrimp with tentsuyu dipping sauce Bento box
US$19.95
Assorted Sashimi Bento Box
Assortment of Tuna, Yellow Tail, and salmon sashimi.
US$28.95
Shrimp Tempra with sweet chilli mayo bento box
6 pieces of crispy fried, Japanese tempura-battered shrimp with sweet chilli mayo
US$19.95
Daily Chef's Bento Box
Chefs' daily changing menu in the bento box!! Please check our IG@takuma_santa_monica and Twitter@TakumaSantaMoni for the updated daily specials!!
US$19.95
Sweet Potato Croquette Bento Box
Steamed &mushed sweet potato, hand-shaped, breaded ,and deep-fried
US$18.95
Unagi Eel Kabayaki Bento Box
Steamed and Grilled eel glazed with a sweet soy sauce, offering a rich, savory taste.
US$35.00
Sozai
Spicy Tuna Dip
Minced tuna mixed with Takuma original blend spicy mayo sauce, topped with green onion. Served with crispy rice crackers.
US$15.95
Marinated Tofu
Lightly potato starched and fried tofu, marinated in sesame oil, soy sauce and vinegar. Topped with chopped tomato, cucumber and zasai radish pickles.
US$7.95
Marinated Japanese Eggplant
Slightly fried Japanese eggplant marinated in bonito, soy sauce, and sweet sake mirin. Topped with chopped green onion and shredded leek.
US$7.95
Potato Salad
Steamed and mashed potatoes, lightly salted and peppered, with veggie mayonnaise. Mixed with lightly boiled onion, carrots, and cucumber.
US$7.95
Kinpira Gobo
Julienne cut burdock roots and carrots stir fried with sesame oil. Flavored with soy sauce, sweet mirin and sesame seeds.
US$7.95
Edamame
Freshly boiled green soy beans, served with natural salt from Japan.
US$5.75
Hijiki Seaweed
Lightly pan fried Hijiki seaweed and carrots with sesame oil. Simmered in soy sauce and mirin broth.
US$7.95
Miso soup
Traditional Japanese soup made with miso paste.
US$2.50
Vegetable Eggroll (2 pieces)
2 pieces of Wheat flour eggrolls with cabbage, carrots, celery, onion, and garlic served with sweet chilli sauce
US$5.75
Rice by Small Bowl
Steaming hot Japanese-style rice served in a small bowl.
US$3.25
Drinks
Dasani Water 20oz
Dasani water in a 20-oz bottle
US$3.75
Iced Oolong tea
UCC Iced Oolong tea in a can 11.1FLoz
US$3.50
Ramune Soda
Japan's original soda ina glass bottle and marble inside the bottle
US$4.95
Coke Can 12 Fl Oz
The world-famous Coca-Cola in a can
US$3.50
Iced Green tea
UCC Iced Green tea in a can 11.1FLoz
US$3.50
Diet Coke Can 12 Fl Oz
The world-famous diet Coca-Cola in a can
US$3.50
Sprite Can 12 Fl Oz
The world-famous Sprite in a can
US$3.50
Iced Calpico water
Calpico water in a can 11.1 f loz.
US$3.50
New Items
Yakiniku Beef Bento Box
This sliced rib-eye beef and onion pan-fried and smothered with Yakiniku sauce
US$21.95
Hawaiian Teriyaki Chicken Bento Box
Fresh cut chicken thigh pieces marinated in soy sauce, garlic, and ginger, pan fried, and seasoned with bits of pineapple teriyaki sauce
US$18.95
Katsu Curry Rice (Pork Cutlet)
Crispy Golden fried pork cutlet served on the side with savory and hearty yet spicy curry sauce. Comes with rice and salad
US$18.00
Assorted Sashimi Bento Box
Assortment of Tuna, Yellow Tai,l and salmon sashimi
US$28.95
Chicken Curry Rice(breast Meat)
Steamed shredded chicken breast meat cooked with savory and hearty yet spicy curry sauce. comes with rice and salad
US$15.95
Tenpura Shrimp with tentsuyu dipping sauce Bento box
6 pieces of crispy fried shrimp tempura witha side of tentsuyu dipping sauce
US$19.95
Shrimp Tempra with Sweet Chilli Mayo Bento Box
6 pieces of crispy fried, Japanese tempura-battered shrimp with sweet chilli mayo
US$19.95
Beef Curry Rice (Thin sliced Beef)
Thin-sliced rib-eye cooked with savory and hearty yet spicy curry sauce. comes with rice and salad
US$15.95
Pork Curry Rice(stewed Pork Belly)
Melty soft pork belly cooked with savory and hearty yet spicy curry sauce. comes with rice and salad
US$15.95
Noodle Soup
Hot Kitsune Soba Noodle Soup
Heart-warming bonito soba broth to warm you up from the inside. Soba noodles are 65% buckwheat and 35% flour topped with chopped green onion, fresh seawee,d sweet soy sauce flavored bean card
US$17.25
Hot Tanuki Soba Noodle Soup
Heart-warming bonito soba broth to warm you up from the inside.Soba noodle is 65% buckwheat and 35% flour, topped with chopped green onion, fresh seaweed, and tempura crumbs
US$17.25
Zaru Soba Cold Noodle
Chilled soba noodles served with a savory dipping sauce, perfect for a refreshing meal.
US$17.25
Curry Rice
Katsu Curry Rice (Pork Cutlet)
Crispy Golden fried pork cutlet served on the side with savory and hearty yet spicy curry sauce. comes with rice and salad
US$18.00
Chicken Curry Rice(Breast Meat)
Steamed shredded chicken breast meat cooked with savory and hearty yet spicy curry sauce. comes with rice and salad
US$15.95
Beef Curry Rice (Thin-sliced Beef)
Thin-sliced rib-eye cooked with savory and hearty yet spicy curry sauce. comes with rice and salad
US$15.95
Pork Curry Rice(Stewed Pork Belly)
Melty soft pork belly cooked with savory and hearty yet spicy curry sauce. Comes with rice and salad
US$15.95
Hand Roll Sushi
HAND ROLL ~ Salmon Avocado
Fresh salmon and creamy avocado wrapped in a hand-rolled sushi, Tokyo-style.
US$8.89
Desserts
Tiramisu
Sponge cake soaked in espresso, topped with mascarpone cream, and dusted with cocoa powder
US$12.00
Chocolate Mousse
Rich chocolate mousse with a heart of Zabaione, topped with chocolate curls
US$12.00
At Takuma, you'll find a menu that’s all about bold, fresh flavors and innovative dishes that showcase the best of modern cuisine. From sushi rolls that are expertly crafted with the finest fish to creative appetizers that set the tone for a memorable meal, the Takuma Menu offers something for everyone. With each dish carefully prepared using high-quality ingredients, every bite is a delight. The combination of traditional techniques with contemporary twists makes this place stand out in Santa Monica, offering not just a meal but an experience. Whether you're in the mood for something light or hearty, you'll discover a variety of options that will satisfy your cravings.