TERAKAWA RAMEN

125 S 40th St, Philadelphia
(215) 516-6818

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Spicy Miso Ramen with Extra Egg and Corn
Japanese Sausage & Crispy Chicken Buns
mini curry rice bowl 迷你咖喱饭
Terekawa Signature Ramen
Matcha Mochi Ice Cream
Chicken Tan Tan Ramen
Karaage Chicken Curry
takoyaki 章鱼丸子
Shrimp Tempura Udon
Veggie Shoyu Ramen

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Featured items
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.
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.
Gyoza
Pork and vegetable dumpling with house special sauce (pan-fried or steamed). ***please note that this item is NOT vegetarian
Miso
Chicken and pork miso soup, topped with bamboo shoots, roast pork (charshu), bean sprouts, chopped scallions, kikurage mushroom and a seasoned boiled egg.
Gyudon
Chicken Cutlet Curry
Lightly breaded chicken cutlet served Japanese curry over rice with side of pickle relish and Salad topped with ginger dressing.
Chicken Tan Tan
Spicy miso and chicken broth soup with sesame paste, topped with minced chicken, bean sprouts and chopped scallions.
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.
Pork Tan Tan
Spicy miso and chicken broth soup with sesame paste, topped with minced pork, bean sprouts and chopped scallions.
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.
Chicken Katsudon
Lightly breaded chicken cutlet, egg, caramelized onions, and scallions served with sweet soy dashi over rice.
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.
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.
Pork Cutlet Curry
Lightly breaded pork cutlet served Japanese curry over rice with side of pickle relish and Salad topped with ginger dressing.
Takoyaki
Japanese mountain-potato encrusted octopus, lightly fried, drizzled with Japanese barbeque sauce, and Japanese mayo, topped with shaved fish.
Charshu Onigiri
Rice ball with pork wrapped in seaweed.
Beef Udon
Fish broth and udon topped with marinated sliced beef, caramelized onion, seasonal veggie, fish cake, and scallion.
Pork Katsudon
Lightly breaded pork cutlet, egg, caramelized onions, and scallions served with sweet soy dashi over rice.
Mochi Ice Cream (2pc)
Ice cream wrapped in Japanese rice cake
Pork Bun
Slow roasted pork with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, and Japanese spicy mayo on a soft or crispy bun.

Appetizers
Gyoza
Pork and vegetable dumpling with house special sauce (pan-fried or steamed). ***please note that this item is NOT vegetarian
Charshu Onigiri
Rice ball with pork wrapped in seaweed.
Mini Chicken Curry
Lightly Battered ginger marinated boneless chicken and Japanese Curry Served over rice
Takoyaki
Japanese mountain-potato encrusted octopus, lightly fried, drizzled with Japanese barbeque sauce, and Japanese mayo, topped with shaved fish.
Pork Bun
Slow roasted pork with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, and Japanese spicy mayo on a soft or crispy bun.
Tempura Shumai
Crispy tempura battered shrimp shumai topped with lightly spiced bean paste sauce.
Karaage Chicken
Lightly battered boneless chicken marinated with fresh ginger juice served with spicy mayonnaise.
Croquette
Lightly breaded danshaku potato croquette served with tonkatsu sauce.
Seaweed Salad
Marinated seaweed tossed with roasted sesame seed and sesame oil.
Edamame
Blanched soybean tossed with Japanese sea salt.
Chicken Bun
Pan seared chicken with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, and Japanese spicy mayo on a soft or crispy bun.
House Salad
Green salad with house ginger dressing.
Japanese Sausage
Natural Heritage Berkshire pork sausage pan-fried served with spicy mayonnaise
White Rice
Side of White Rice

Ramen
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.
Miso
Chicken and pork miso soup, topped with bamboo shoots, roast pork (charshu), bean sprouts, chopped scallions, kikurage mushroom and a seasoned boiled egg.
Chicken Tan Tan
Spicy miso and chicken broth soup with sesame paste, topped with minced chicken, bean sprouts and chopped scallions.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Pork Tan Tan
Spicy miso and chicken broth soup with sesame paste, topped with minced pork, bean sprouts and chopped scallions.

Curry Rice Platter
Chicken Cutlet Curry
Lightly breaded chicken cutlet served Japanese curry over rice with side of pickle relish and Salad topped with ginger dressing.
Pork Cutlet Curry
Lightly breaded pork cutlet served Japanese curry over rice with side of pickle relish and Salad topped with ginger dressing.
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.

Donburi ( Rice Bowl)
Gyudon
Chicken Katsudon
Lightly breaded chicken cutlet, egg, caramelized onions, and scallions served with sweet soy dashi over rice.
Pork Katsudon
Lightly breaded pork cutlet, egg, caramelized onions, and scallions served with sweet soy dashi over rice.
Charshu Don
Japanese roast pork, pickled radish, and scallions served with sweet soy dashi over rice.

Udon
Beef Udon
Fish broth and udon topped with marinated sliced beef, caramelized onion, seasonal veggie, fish cake, and scallion.
Shrimp Tempura Udon
Fish broth and udon topped with shrimp tempura (on side), seasonal veggie, fish cake, scallion, and egg.
Karaage Curry Udon
Fish broth and udon topped with chicken karaage curry, seasonal veggie, fish cake, and scallion.
Charshu Udon
Fish broth and udon topped with roast pork (charshu), seasonal veggie, fish cake, and scallion.

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

Extra Soup
Extra Terakawa Soup
Natural Heritage Berkshire Pork-bone soup (Tonkotsu)
Extra Miso Soup
Pork and chicken broth with miso paste
Extra Spicy Soup
Pork, Chicken and Seafood Broth
Extra Veggie Miso Soup
Vegetable broth (Miso)
Extra Shoyu Soup
Light soy sauce and chicken broth
Extra Mayu Soup
Natural Heritage Berkshire Pork-bone soup (Tonkotsu) with mayu oil (dark roasted leek with garlic)
Extra Udon Soup
Fish Broth
Extra Veggie Shoyu Soup
Vegetable broth (Shoyu)

Extra Noodle
Wavy Egg Noodle
Extra Wavy Egg Noodle
Udon
Udon Substitute
Medium Thick Noodle
Extra Noodles
Thin Straight Noodle
Bibim Noodle

Beverages
Coke
Ramune Soda
Original Flavor
Sprite
Calpico
non-carbonated beverage, sweet-and-tangy taste with a hint of citrus and yogurt flavors
Iced Jasmine Tea
Diet Coke
Iced Green Tea
San Pelligrino Sparkling Water
Orange Juice
Fuji water

Dessert
Mochi Ice Cream (2pc)
Ice cream wrapped in Japanese rice cake

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Recent Reviews

Can’t go wrong with any of their dishes. All extremely delicious. The portion sizes are also quite large which is awesome if you’re really hungry. The waitresses are truly friendly and incredible. The only small note I have is that the restaurant is a bit cramped if you have a mid/large sized party.
July 2025
I come here once every couple of months. I prefer the Chinatown location but this location is better for my handicapped mother-in-law. The staff was helpful and accommodating with getting her to her seat. The food is good. One of the best bowls of Ramen in Philadelphia. Unfortunately, while eating at the bar, several baby cockroaches emerged from the underbar LED light strip and fell into my drink. So gross. I know it’s hard to manage pests in the city but they need to do better....
July 2025
A must try ramen spot in Philly!

We had a great experience at Terakawa! For appetizers, we ordered the croquette and it was delicious but we were a little surprised by the small portion size. For ramen, I had the vegetarian miso ramen and my partner had the tan tan ramen. Both were fantastic but if I had to choose, I'd go with the Tan Tan Ramen next time. The broth was rich, flavorful and had so much depth compared to the lighter miso broth.

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TERAKAWA RAMEN

125 S 40th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 516-6818