Menya Daruma Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Menya Daruma, Charlotte's go-to destination for authentic ramen that transports you straight to Japan. Nestled at 1941 E 7th St, this culinary gem boasts a menu that features a variety of meticulously crafted dishes. Begin your experience with delightful snacks like tori karaage, crispy deep-fried chicken paired with Japanese tartar, or the tender pork bao bun filled with succulent chashu pork.
The real stars, of course, are the ramen offerings. Featuring house-made noodles and rich broths, you cannot miss the shoyu ramen, celebrated for its clear chicken broth and perfectly tender meats. For a spicy kick, try the spicy tantan—a deliciously fiery blend of sesame and seasoned pork. Menya Daruma also caters to vegetarians with options like the truffle yasai ramen, a creative take on traditional flavors.
With rave reviews highlighting its vibrant atmosphere and attentive service, Menya Daruma is truly a ramen lover's paradise!
Snacks
pork gyoza
house made pan fried dumplings, soy vinegar
tori karaage
deep fried soy & ginger marinated chicken thigh, japanese tartar sauce
spicy chicken wonton
tokyo scallion, cilantro
pork bao bun
steamed bun, chashu pork, pickled mustard greens, cilantro, peanutscontains: peanuts
tofu bao bun (v)
steamed bun, chashu tofu, pickled mustard greens, cilantro, peanutscontains: peanuts
edamame (v)
w/ flaky sea salt
cucumber tsukemono (v)
pickled cucumber, wood ear mushroom, spicy garlic vinaigrette
taiwanese cabbage salad(v)
wakame seaweed, cured kelp, sweet onion ginger dressing
O.G. style
thick straight noodles, soy sauce tare, choice of chashu, poached egg*, marinated bamboo, sweet onions, tokyo scallions, seaweed, sesame seed*consuming raw or undercooked meats or eggs could increase your risk of foodborne illness
nagoya taiwanese
thick straight noodle, soy sauce tare, seasoned ground pork, poached egg*, sweet onion, garlic chive, tokyo scallion, seaweed, fish powder, sesame seed*consuming raw or undercooked meats or eggs could increase your risk of foodborne illness
Abura Soba (No Soup)
Ramen
tonkotsu black
rich 18-hour pork bone broth, thin wavy noodles, soy sauce tare, pork chashu, soy sauce marinated soft egg*, black onion oil, woodear mushroom, tokyo scallion, sesame seed*consuming raw or undercooked meats or eggs could increase your risk of foodborne illness
tonkotsu red
rich 18- hour pork bone broth, thin wavy noodles, soy sauce tare, pork chashu, soy sauce marinated soft egg*, daruma fermented chili sauce, woodear mushroom, tokyo scallion, sesame seed*consuming raw or undercooked meats or eggs could increase your risk of foodborne illness
shoyu
slow simmered clear chicken broth, thin wavy noodle, special blended soy sauce tare, pork & chicken chashu, chicken wonton, soy sauce marinated soft egg*, soy marinated bamboo, tokyo scallion, sesame seed*consuming raw or undercooked meats or eggs could increase your risk of foodborne illness
spicy tantan
slow simmered clear chicken broth, thin wavy noodle, spicy sesame tare, seasoned ground pork, soy sauce marinated soft egg*, house made chili oil, garlic chive, sliced woodear mushroom, bean sprouts, tokyo scallion, peanutscontains: peanuts*consuming raw or undercooked meats or eggs could increase your risk of foodborne illness
truffle yasai (v)
slow simmered vegetable stock, thin wavy noodle, special blended soy sauce tare, black truffle sauce, tofu chashu, japanese mountain vegetables, bean sprout, taiwanese cabbage, tokyo scallion, sesame seed
tori katsu sando
nama panko crusted fried chicken thigh, martin's potato roll, wasabi cabbage slaw, cucumber pickles, qp mayo
tokyo hot chicken sando
nama panko crusted fried chicken thigh, martin's potato roll, daruma hot chicken oil, cabbage slaw, dill pickle, japanese tartar sauce
Other Than Noodles
Kid's Menu
kid's ramen
noodles, salt flavored chicken soup, slow poached chicken breast
kid's abura soba
noodles, soy sauce tare, slow poached chicken breast
tori wonton soup
house made chicken wonton, clear chicken soup
japanese steamed rice
Koshihikari Short Grain Rice
okazu rayu: housemade spicy chili crisp
*not recommended for Tonkotsu due to richness of the soup
kaedama: extra ramen noodle
*If you wish to order additional ramen noodles, it is best to to leave enough soup in your bowl. We recommend to order the noodles when about half of your first batch of noodles have been eaten.
Sides
Na Bev
Coke
12 oz can
Ginger Ale
12 oz can
Itoen Green Tea(unsweet)
12 oz can
Choya Ume Soda
Choya Ume Soda 12 oz canProduct of Japan