Explore the Yasakani Ramen & Grill menu in Pekin, IL, featuring rich ramen, savory grilled dishes, and classic rice donburi. Enjoy fresh sushi rolls, unique Ramune sodas, and exceptional service in a warm, authentic setting. Perfect for ramen lovers and Japanese cuisine enthusiasts.
Yasakani Ramen & Grill in Pekin, IL, offers an authentic Japanese dining experience that skillfully blends traditional flavors with modern flair. The menu shines with expertly crafted ramen bowls, like the richly satisfying Paitan Ramen, alongside hearty pork katsu curry plates that boast perfect balance and depth. Grill enthusiasts will appreciate the succulent Japanese black pork sausages and tender, smoky grilled beef tongue, each bite delivering savory satisfaction.
Appetizers such as crispy spring rolls and delicate gyoza set a welcoming tone, while unique offerings like seaweed salad and shrimp tempura provide refreshing and flavorful starters. The carefully curated Japanese teas—White Peach Oolong, White Peach Green, and Grape Green—complement the meal beautifully, offering light, aromatic notes.
Beyond the dishes, Yasakani stands out for its attentive service and clean, calm atmosphere. Whether you are a ramen aficionado or a newcomer, Yasakani Ramen & Grill warmly invites you to savor each dish with an authentic touch and passion for quality.
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BROTH: Chicken, Pork.or Vegetable, FLAVOR: Shio, Shoyu.Miso, Paitan, Rich Chicken, or Tonkotsu
Beef broth and flavor, Rice Noodles
Udon broth and flavor. Udon Noodles
Sliced pork belly served over steamed rice. topped with green onions and a soft-boiled egg.
Sliced, flavorful beef simmered with sweetonton to perfection in a savory-sweet sauce.served over steamed rice
Grilled eel with sesame seeds, eel sauce. served over steamed rice and accompanied by seaweedsalad.green onions, and ginger
Crispy on the outside, tender inside vegetable fritters served with smooth udon in a clear dashi broth.clean and comforting.
Udon Broth Teriyaki Pork Chashu, and Green Onion
Eel sauce over crisp shrimp tempura on side with smooth udon in a clear dashi broth, clean and comforting.
Udon Broth, Thinly sliced.flavorful beef simmered with sweet onion, and Green Onion
Udon Broth, Teriyaki Chicken Chashu, and Green Onion
Golden panko-crusted pork stop thicket tender udon noodles in a classic udon broth. garnished with green onions.
Succulent sausages made from premium Japanese black pork expertly grilled to caramelize perfection, bursting with rich. savory juices.
Tender. juicy. with a delightful smoky aroma. Served with green onion on the top and a wedge of lemon.
Chicken with Scallion Skewer*2.Berkshire Sausage*2, chicken Patty Skewer*2, Beef Tendon*1
CHOOSE FROM: Chicken, Pork.or Veggie Broth Flavor: Shio ·Shoyu ·Miso .Classic Tonkotsu - Rich Chicken
Beef broth with a generous combination of beef shank. tender meatballs, and silky tendon.Accompanied by fresh bean sprouts, Jalapenos. lime wedges, with optional hoisin sauce and Sriracha forpersonalized flavor.perfect for those seeking the ultimate pho experience with a full range of textures and richness.
Rice noodles served in a clear, fragrant broth infused with star anise, cinnamon,and ginger. finished simply with green onion.
Smooth, thick udon noodles served in a delicate,aromatic dashi broth,finished with fresh green onions.
Crab meat, tempura shrimp, cream cheese, avocado,deep fried, mayo sauce, eel sauce
Chicken breast. jalapenos, spicy crab meat avocado, deep fried, spicy mayo, sriracha
Tempura shrimp, cream cheese, avocado, deep fried, spicy mayo. eel sauce
Crispy shell with a creamy blend of mashed potato and sweet corn, a perfect little comfort bite.
Rich, savory sauce blended with tender pork to create a comforting gravy style filling No MSG added. Served with sweet chili sauce
Golden fried chicken wth sliced lemons, paired with creamy mayo scallion sauce and a touch of shichimi spice, a harmonious blend of crisp, zest, and umani
Crisped To perfection and sprinkled with pure sea salt, humble ingredients.elevated through care and balance
Lightly boiled edamame, seasoned with sea salt. Naturally flavorful and refreshing. a simple start to your meal and perfect companion to beer or sake.
Soft octopus inside a crispy shell, drizzled with rich takoyaki sauce and creamy mayo, crowned with bonito flakes and seaweed, a taste of Osaka in every bite
Rich, savory sauce blended with tender pork to create a comforting gravy style filling No MSG added. Served with sweet chili sauce
Crispy shrimp tempura, drizzled with unagi sauce and served alongside sweet chili sauce, a perfect balance of sweet, savory, and crunch.
Crispy breaded shrimp lollipops, two shrimp in each, served with sweet chili sauce. a playful balance of crunch and flavor.
Golden and crispy vegetable fritters served with sweet chili sauce. a perfect bit of comfort.
Made with the perfect 80/20 balance of lean pork and fat. Creating a juicy, flavorful bite with ideal texture, No MSG added, served with our signature gyoza sauce.
Tender calamari fried to a crisp with sliced lemons and a balanced blend of shichini and house Cajun spice, a perfect harmony of zest, spice, sweet and umami.
A refreshing and healthy Japanese appetizer featuring a mix of fresh seaweed and sesame seeds Light, crunchy, and packed with umami , the perfect start before your bowl of ramen
Pork Broth, A clear. delicately seasoned broth that highlights the natural sweetness of the stock. Topping: chashu, soft-boiled egg. wood ear mushroom, bamboo shoot, bean sprout, fish cake, green onion
Pork Broth, A carefully balanced broth seasoned withtraditionally brewed Japanese soy sauce,offering warmth, depth, and clarity.Topping: chashu, soft-bolled egg. wood earmushroom, bamboo shoot, bean sprout, fishcake, green onion.
Pork broth with chashu, soft-boiled egg.wood ear mushroom, bamboo shoot, red pickled ginger, green onion, shredded seaweed.
Veggie broth with tofu, spinach, wood ear mushroom, bamboo shoot bean sprout,corn, green onion, cherry tomato.
Chicken broth with tender chicken breast chashu, soft-boiled egg. wood ear mushroom, bamboo shoot, red ginger, and green onion.
Chicken Broth, Topping: chashu, soft-boiled egg. wood ear mushroom, bamboo shoot, corn, fish cake, green onion.
Chicken Broth, Topping: chashu, soft-boiled egg. wood ear mushroom, bamboo shoot, red pickled ginger. green onion. sesame seed
Chickan Broth, A clear. delicately seasoned broth that highlights the natural sweetness of the stock. Topping: chashu, soft-boiled egg. wood ear mushroom, bamboo shoot, bean sprout, fish cake, green onion
Pork Broth, Topping: chashu, soft-boiled egg. wood ear mushroom, bamboo shoot, corn, fish cake, green onion.
Chicken Broth, A carefully balanced broth seasoned withtraditionally brewed Japanese soy sauce,offering warmth, depth, and clarity.Topping: chashu, soft-bolled egg. wood earmushroom, bamboo shoot, bean sprout, fishcake, green onion.
Pork Broth, Topping: chashu, soft-boiled egg. wood ear mushroom, bamboo shoot, red pickled ginger. green onion. sesame seed
Pork broth with chashu, soft-boiled egg.wood ear mushroom, bamboo shoot, red pickled ginger, green onion, shredded seaweed.
I ordered a couple appetizers: seaweed salad, lollipop shrimp(3) and shrimp tempura(2). The food was great. Not a lot of places serve seaweed salad! (I ordered it via Uber Eats so atmosphere not relevant.)
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