Ramen 101 Menu (Update 2025)

Ramen 101, located in Castro Valley, CA, offers a diverse menu of delicious ramen dishes and Korean BBQ options. The restaurant provides a casual and trendy atmosphere with various amenities like outdoor seating and Wi-Fi. Some must-try ramen dishes include the Cold Ramen in dipping broth, Chicken Crispy Noodle, and the signature Tonkotsu, Black Garlic, and Miso ramen options. Customers rave about the generous portions and flavorful broths at Ramen 101. The restaurant also offers a variety of rice bowls, such as the Unagi Rice and Bibimbap, catering to different tastes. With positive reviews highlighting the quick service and customizable options, Ramen 101 is a go-to spot for a satisfying meal.

Ramen

Ramen Salad

served cold made with cooked ramen noodle and prepared with masago (Japanese fish roe), mayonnaise. Chill and Serve. You can also add extra protein to this dish (chasu, chicken, shrimp, scallop).

$12.50

Cold Ramen in dipping broth

Noodles are eaten after being dipped in a separate bowl of cold broth made out of bonito fish, vinegar, dried kelp. It is very refreshing. Best for summer.

$12.50

Chicken Crispy Noodle

Noodles (egg flour) are fried until crispy, then a special sauce made with vegetables is topped on the fried noodles. This dish is unique in its texture. You enjoy this dish by pouring soup on the crispy noodles. You can enjoy crunchy noodles at the beginning and have a tasty softer noodle towards the end.

$12.50

Chicken Salad

Combine romaine lettuce with crispy ramen noodle, BBQ chicken, tomato, cucumber, red cabbage. Dressed with vinaigrettes mixed with miso and added a touch of extra virgin olive oil, herbs, spices.$12.5 already comes with chicken. You can add other protein to your salad as well.

$12.50

Tonkotsu Signature Ramen

Tonkotsu Ramen with Chasu and (Classic Toppings) Fish Cake, Soft , corns, Boiled Egg, Bean Sprout, bamboo, Green Onion,

$16.50

Black Garlic Signature Ramen

Tonkotsu Ramen Soup with Chasu and (Black Garlic toppings) Black garlic oil, Fried garlic, Corn, Bean sprout, bamboo, fish cake, Green onion

$16.50

Miso Signature Ramen

Miso Ramen Soup with Chasu and (Classic toppings) Fish cake, Soft boiled egg,corns, Bean sprout, bamboo, Green onion,

$16.50

Combo Meal

2 Tonkotsu Signature Ramen + 1 Crab Rangoon + 1 Chicken Karaage

$39.99

Shoyu Signature Ramen

Soy Sauce Soup Base. Roasted pork, boiled egg, green onion, sprouts,bamboo, corns, fish cake.

$16.50

Tofu Signature Ramen

Tofu, sprouts, green onion, , bamboo, corn. vegetable broth

$16.50

Chicken Curry Ramen

chicken karaage, spouts, g.onion, bamboo, corns, fish cake, house special curry

$16.50

Plain Ramen

Ramen noodle and broth

$10.00

Iced cold soba noodle

Buck where noodles, sauce is base with dash, soy sauce. And top with radish, egg, cucumber, seaweed, g.onion, mustard with iced.Perfect for hot weather in summer.

$1.30

Spicy BBQ chicken plate

Hand cut boneless & skinless chicken Marinate in korean spicy sauce

$14.99

Chicken teriyaki plate

Hand cut boneless & skinless chicken with teriyaki sauce

$14.99

(Bulgogi) bbq beef plate

Slice thin cut lean and tender beefMarinate in korean bbq sauce

$15.99

Spicy pork bbq plate

Slice thin cut lean and tender porkMarinate in korean spicy bbq sauce

$15.99

(Kalbi) Short rib plate

Grill short rib cut lean and tender Marinate in korean bbq sauce

$18.99

Pork belly bbq

Hand cut boneless & skinless pork belly grilled. Serve with special sam Jang sauce, kimchi, jap Chae, lettuce

$15.99

K- BBQ Rice Plate

Rice

Unagi Rice

Grill fresh water eel over rice with vege

$12.50

Chasu rice

Chasu over rice with vege

$10.95

Chicken rice Bowl

grill chicken over rice with vege

$10.95

White Rice

$3.50

Sweet and Sour Chicken Rice

Chicken with corn flour batter into bite-sized pieces. Stir fried with bell pepper, onion, tomato. Subsequently coated with the sweet and sour sauce that consists of ketchup, chili sauce, plum sauce, sugar, lemon juice and salt

$12.50

General Tso' Chicken Rice

General Tsos chicken is crispy with a savory flavor. Chicken is battered tossed in soy sauce, garlic, red chili, and chicken broth.

$12.50

Kimchi Spam Rice Bowl

Kimchi rice with spam is a comforting Korean dish made with ripe kimchi, white rice, and spam. Korean hot pepper paste) adds a subtle sweetness that balances perfectly with the salty bites of spam.

$11.00

Tuna Mayo Rice Bowl

Canned tuna seasoned with mayonnaise, egg, seaweed, corn. Our house special mayo sauce gives a sweet and savory, addictive taste; the result is an incredibly flavorful and rich dish that is sure to satisfy your appetite.

$11.00

Korean K-Wrap Bap

Rice, kimchi, cabbage, cheese, cilantro, salsa and choice of protein.

$11.50

Bibimbap

rice bowl topped with seasoned sauted vegetables, marinated beef, a fried egg sunny side up, finished with a sprinkle of sesame and generous dollop of a sweet-spicy-savoury Bibimbap sauce.

$13.50

Karaage Curry Rice Bowl

chicken karaage, yellow pickle, broccoli,house special curry sauce

$12.50

Spicy Tteokbokki (Rice Cake)

rice cake, fish cake, house special spicy sauce

$12.00

Rose Tteokbokki (Rice Cake)

rice cake, fish cake, house special rose sauce (gochujang, gochugaru, tomato sauce with cream)

$13.00

Kimbap

Ham and egg, carrots, cabbage, pickle,fishcake inside wrap with rice and seaweed.

$10.00

Rice Cake

Appetizers

Chicken Karaage

Japanese style popcorn chicken with a side of spicy mayo.

$11.00

Grilled Whole Squid

Whole squid sliced and generously sauced.

$11.00

Prawn Tempura

6 pieces.

$11.00

Takoyaki

10 Octopus balls.

$10.00

Vegetable Tempura

Battered and fried.

$10.00

Kaki Fry

Oyster, 6 pieces.

$9.00

Geso Fry

Squid legs.

$7.99

Spam Musubi

2 pieces.

$8.00

Agedashi Tofu

Bean curd made from soybeans.

$8.00

Lumpia (Vegetarian)

Vegetarian Egg rolls. Comes with a side of sweet and sour sauce.

$8.00

Gyoza

Pork, 7 pieces.

$8.00

Edamame

Soybeans.

$6.00

Seaweed Salad

Algae salad.

$6.00

Kimchi

Savory folded flatbread.

$6.00

Crab Rangoon

Deep fried wonton wrappers filled with cream cheese and imitation crab. Comes with a side of sweet and sour sauce.

$7.00

Sichuan Cucumber Salad

Spicy, Sweet, Sour All In One dish. This dish is so refreshing. It's a great appetizers as well as good palate cleansers. Cucumbers are cut and marinated in Sichuan peppercorn, minced garlic, rice vinegar.

$9.00

French fries

Potato French fries

$6.50

Bulgogi French fries

French fries with bulgogi, cheese, parsley, house special sauce

$12.00

Fountain Soda

16 oz. fountain cup.

$2.50

Cold Matcha

green tea in can

$2.50

Ramune Japanese Marble Soda

Japanese carbonated soft drink. Ramune is widely known for the distinctive design of its bottle which is made of glass and sealed with a marble.

$3.00

Muskmelon Soda

This musk melon cider is as every bit refreshing as it is delicious!

$3.00

Calpico white peach

$3.00

Calpico mango

$3.00

Ice coffee (black)

$3.00

Ice coffee (latte)

$3.00

Drink

Build Your Own Ramen Bowl

Build Your Own Ramen Bowl

Note: You cannot add or remove item using special instruction. You can add more items by selection below but you cannot remove item(s).

$8.99

Red bean shave ice

Shave ice topped with mochi, red bean, fruity flavor syrups, milk, rainbow gummy.

$7.00

Ice cream shave ice

Shave ice topped with mochi, vanilla ice cream, fruity flavor syrups, milk, rainbow gummy.

$7.00

Combo Shave ice

Shave ice topped with mochi, red bean and ice cream, fruity flavor syrups, milk, rainbow gummy.

$9.00

Hawaiian shave Ice