Karaage
$ 8.00Golden-brown, expertly seasoned deep-fried chicken pieces served with a side of creamy Japanese mayo for dipping.
Golden-brown, expertly seasoned deep-fried chicken pieces served with a side of creamy Japanese mayo for dipping.
Crispy fried wonton wrappers filled with warm, gooey cream cheese, served with a side of sweet and sour dipping sauce.
Tender steamed soybeans tossed and sautéed with aromatic garlic and sea salt.
Savory octopus fritters drizzled with sweet brown sauce, Japanese mayo, and finished with dancing bonito flakes and seaweed.
Delicate pan-fried pork dumplings featuring crispy lace skirts, served alongside a savory traditional gyoza dipping sauce.
Crispy french fries loaded with savory minced pork, caramelized onions, melted mozzarella cheese, and a drizzle of spicy mayo.
Crunchy french fries smothered in fragrant Japanese curry sauce, ground pork, and gooey melted mozzarella cheese.
Crispy chicken wings glazed in a sticky, sweet-and-spicy chili teriyaki sauce and garnished with sesame seeds.
Fluffy steamed bun holding a crispy chicken katsu cutlet, glazed in house sauce, shredded cabbage, and mustard mayo.
Chopped crunchy cucumber tossed in house-made fried chili oil and toasted sesame seeds for a refreshing kick.
Deep-fried jalapeños stuffed with cream cheese and spicy tuna, finished with a drizzle of spicy mayo and sweet eel sauce.
Crispy fried rice blocks topped with creamy avocado, spicy tuna, fresh jalapeño, and a sweet soy glaze.
Freshly chopped crunchy cucumber pieces glistening with house-made fried chili oil and scattered with toasted sesame seeds.
Traditional spicy fermented cabbage bursting with authentic Korean flavors and crunch.
Steamed pork soup dumplings served hot with fresh julienned ginger and savory dipping vinegar.
Plump shrimp and pork wontons swimming in a vibrant house-made crunchy chili sauce, topped with fresh green onions.
Rich, original pork bone broth served with classic noodles, tender sliced pork chashu, wood ear mushrooms, green onions, and sesame seeds.
Signature original pork bone broth with egg noodles, tender pork chashu, half a ramen egg, sweet corn, baby bok choy, green onions, and sesame seeds. Available in Red, Black, or White broth variations.
Spicy pork bone broth with egg noodles, house-made carnitas, half a ramen egg, red radish, fresh cilantro, diced onions, lime, and oregano.
Spicy pork bone broth blended with special sesame paste, egg noodles, seasoned ground pork, half a ramen egg, corn, wood ear mushrooms, baby bok choy, and chili pepper.
Creamy soy-based broth with nutritious spinach noodles, marinated tofu, braised bamboo shoots, mushrooms, baby bok choy, and sweet corn.
Spicy pork bone broth infused with special spiced curry, noodles, seasoned ground pork, half a ramen egg, broccoli, corn, and chili pepper.
Fresh cubes of raw salmon tossed in sweet shoyu sauce, served over steamed rice with avocado, seaweed salad, wonton crunch, and furikake.
Savory fried rice prepared with grilled marinated tofu, egg, green peas, carrots, onions, and baby bok choy, served with chili oil.
Tender sliced pork chashu glazed in sweet sauce, topped with green onions and sesame seeds over steamed white rice.
Wok-fried rice tossed with pork chashu, egg, green peas, carrots, onions, sesame seeds, and baby bok choy.
Stir-fried chicken glazed in rich teriyaki sauce, served with white rice, broccoli, and mixed vegetables.
Savory fried rice tossed with tender chicken chashu, egg, green peas, carrots, onions, corn, and baby bok choy.
Crispy breaded chicken cutlet or karaage served over white rice, generously drenched in thick, savory Japanese curry.
Smooth vanilla ice cream with strawberry syrup or aromatic matcha ice cream with rich chocolate syrup.
Silky and creamy gelatin matcha pudding topped with a medley of fresh mixed berries.
Freshly fried crispy dough pastries coated generously in cinnamon sugar, served with a side of chocolate sauce.
Classic margarita crafted with Sabe Blanco, agave syrup, and fresh lime juice served on the rocks.
Refreshing margarita made with Sabe Blanco, sweet strawberry, and lime juice served on the rocks.
Delightful cocktail blending vodka, sake, sweet lychee, and fresh lemon juice.
Tropical blend of rum, sake, aromatic pandan, cream of coconut, and fresh lime juice.
Vibrant cocktail crafted with Sabe Blanco, sweet strawberry, and lemonade.
Tiki-style cocktail featuring rum, sake, pineapple juice, orange juice, and cream of coconut.
Chilled bottled flavored soju available in refreshing peach or yogurt flavors.
Refreshing yerba mate hard tea infused with kiwi and strawberry flavors, 7% ABV.
Crisp and refreshing imperial hard cider made with Cosmic Crisp apples, 8% ABV.
Large metal group beer tower filled with golden draft beer, perfect for sharing.
Classic, crisp Japanese rice lager featuring a refreshing finish, 4.9% ABV.
Clean and crisp Japanese-style lager brewed locally, 5% ABV.
West Coast American IPA packed with bold hop character, 7.7% ABV.
Juicy and tropical hazy IPA with a smooth, aromatic profile, 7.2% ABV.
Unique IPA brewed with fresh blood orange for a citrusy twist, 7.2% ABV.
Crisp and refreshing traditional pilsner, 5.4% ABV.
Acclaimed American IPA bursting with aromatic hop notes, 7.5% ABV.
Smooth vanilla cream ale served on nitro for a silky microfoam texture, 5.2% ABV.
Rich amber ale offering a balanced blend of malt sweetness and hop bitterness, 7.5% ABV.
Crisp European-style special lager with active carbonation and clean flavor, 5.8% ABV.
Traditional warm Japanese sake served in a ceramic tokkuri bottle.
Crisp and refreshing chilled traditional sake.
Unfiltered sweet sake offering a rich, creamy texture and milky appearance.
Flavored sake infused with your choice of strawberry, passionfruit, lychee, peach, mango, or guava.
Standard serving of delicious house sake.
Unfiltered traditional sake bottle pour with a smooth, cloudy profile.
Classic Japanese non-carbonated soft drink with a light, tangy citrus flavor.
Freshly pressed sweet apple juice.
Fun Japanese marble soda sealed with a glass marble in the neck.
Refreshing iced matcha beverage available in strawberry, peach, mango, passionfruit, or lychee flavors.
Cold-whisked premium green tea matcha served over ice.
Warm whisked green tea matcha prepared with traditional care.
Chilled matcha latte featuring a gorgeous gradient of milk and matcha, with optional strawberry, lavender, or rose flavors.
Classic American cola soft drink.
Zero calorie classic cola soft drink.
Crisp and refreshing lemon-lime citrus soda.
Classic tart and sweet homemade-style lemonade.
Sweet and fruity pink citrus lemonade.
Fresh brewed iced tea subtly flavored with sweet raspberry.
Classic brewed black iced tea served cold with a lemon wedge.
Crisp and sparkling ginger ale.
Nestled in the bustling heart of San Diego's famous Convoy Street, Tajima Ramen Convoy stands as a premier destination for authentic Japanese ramen and izakaya dining. Boasting an industrial-chic interior design that radiates warmth and a welcoming, cool vibe, Tajima has captured the hearts and palates of local food enthusiasts and visitors alike. Whether you are dropping in for a quick lunch or settling in for an evening feast with friends, the restaurant delivers an immersive culinary experience grounded in tradition and elevated by passionate hospitality.
At Tajima Convoy, the menu is a carefully curated celebration of Japanese comfort food. Diners consistently rave about their signature broths. Reviewers frequently highlight the Tajima Black Ramen for its perfectly balanced garlic-infused broth that avoids being overly oily, and the Tajima Red for its deeply satisfying spicy tonkotsu kick. Vegetarians are also well-catered to with the robust and creamy Vegan Ramen served with spinach noodles and marinated tofu.
Beyond the steaming bowls of noodles, the izakaya small plates are absolute must-tries. Standout favorites among regulars include the perfectly seasoned Karaage (hailed by diners as some of the best deep-fried chicken in San Diego), crispy Pork Gyoza, and comforting Cream Cheese Wontons. Rice bowl lovers will also find solace in dishes like the torched Pork Chashu Bowl and rich Katsu Curry.
What truly sets Tajima Convoy apart from other noodle shops in the area is its unwavering commitment to guest satisfaction. Customer reviews frequently spotlight the exceptionally attentive and friendly staff, praising managers like Jacey for going above and beyond to guide guests through the menu and ensure a memorable dining experience. Coupled with fantastic happy hour deals—such as half-off draft beers on Tuesdays—Tajima Ramen Convoy offers unbeatable value, stellar food, and an atmosphere that keeps diners coming back time and time again.
9119 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Ste H, San Diego, CA 92123
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633 W 5th St 71st floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071
624 S La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Tajima Ramen Convoy is widely praised for its signature Tonkotsu ramen variations, particularly the Tajima Black with its rich garlic-infused broth and the Tajima Red for spice lovers. Diners also heavily recommend the Karaage and Pork Gyoza as essential izakaya starters.
Yes! Tajima offers a delicious Vegan Ramen featuring a creamy soy-based broth, spinach noodles, marinated tofu, braised takenoko, wood ear mushrooms, and baby bok choy.
Yes, Tajima features great happy hour specials, including half-off draft beers on Tuesdays, making it a popular spot for both food and drinks.
Ramen bowls generally range from $15.50 to $18.00, while izakaya appetizers and small plates range between $5.00 and $11.00, offering great value for authentic Japanese cuisine in San Diego.
Yes, the restaurant features wheelchair accessible entrances, parking lots, restrooms, and seating to accommodate all guests comfortably.
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