Kawa Ramen & Sushi – Japanese
Stepping into Kawa Ramen & Sushi feels like entering a bustling izakaya where the air is thick with the savory scent of simmering broth and the inviting sizzle of golden-fried tempura. The experience centers on a vibrant tapestry of textures and tastes, ranging from the delicate, sinus-clearing heat of wasabi shumai to the comforting, octopus-filled richness of traditional takoyaki. Whether sharing a plate of crispy gyoza or savoring the light, airy crunch of vegetable tempura, diners find a welcoming sanctuary that celebrates the diverse and soulful flavors of Japanese comfort food.
275, West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, 53203 https://kawaramensushi.com/0Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Kawa Ramen & Sushi
Dairy-Free at Kawa Ramen & Sushi
Kawa Ramen & Sushi in Milwaukee has 6 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Avocado Salad, Spicy Crab Salad and Edamame. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Kawa Ramen & Sushi
Kawa Ramen & Sushi in Milwaukee has 4 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soft Shell Crab, Spicy Crab Salad and House Green Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Kawa Ramen & Sushi
Kawa Ramen & Sushi in Milwaukee has 25 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soft Shell Crab, Fancy Tartar and Dinosaur Egg. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Kawa Ramen & Sushi
Kawa Ramen & Sushi in Milwaukee has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Takoyaki and Seafood Ramen. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Kawa Ramen & Sushi
Kawa Ramen & Sushi in Milwaukee has 7 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Spicy Crab Salad, Shirakiku Ramune Blueberry and House Green Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Kawa Ramen & Sushi
Kawa Ramen & Sushi in Milwaukee has 8 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Spicy Crab Salad, Shirakiku Ramune Blueberry and House Green Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Kawa Ramen & Sushi
Kawa Ramen & Sushi in Milwaukee has 3 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Spicy Crab Salad, House Green Salad and Clear Soup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Kawa Ramen & Sushi
Kawa Ramen & Sushi in Milwaukee has 9 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Avocado Salad, Shirakiku Ramune Blueberry and Edamame. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Kawa Ramen & Sushi
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Seafood Ramen | 23.6 g | 77.8 g |
| Takoyaki | 24.9 g | 76.6 g |
| Garlic Miso Ramen | 63.5 g | 61.1 g |
| Hellfire Ramen | 44.1 g | 40.4 g |
| Tonkotsu Ramen | 59.5 g | 34.5 g |
| Dynamite Shrimp | 14.9 g | 26.1 g |
| Dinosaur Egg | 13.1 g | 17.1 g |
| Karage Chicken | 13.5 g | 16.9 g |
| Jalapeno Popper | 42.8 g | 15.3 g |
| Fancy Tartar | 3 g | 11.7 g |
| Vegetable Tempura | 19.9 g | 9.5 g |
| Edamame | 2.8 g | 8.9 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers From The Kitchen
- Edamame - $6: Steamed soybeans Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Age Tofu - $7: Crispy tofu served w/ kombu sauce & topped w/ fish flakes Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Haru Maki - $6: Japanese style vegetable spring roll Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gyoza - $9: Pan fried dumpling Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Tempura - $8: Lightly seasoned, battered & fried vegetables Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wasabi Shumai - $7: Japanese style steamed wasabi pork dumpling Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shumai - $8: Japanese style steamed shrimp dumplings Available at: dinner, lunch
- Takoyaki - $8: Fried octopus wrapped in Japanese wheat dough served topped w/ katsu mayo, fish & nori flakes Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dynamite Shrimp - $8: Tempura fried rock shrimp served w/ spicy mayo, seven spice blend Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken or Shrimp Tempura - $10: Lightly battered jumbo chicken with vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Pork Buns - $9: Braised Berkshire pork belly, organic romaine, mayo, scallions, katsu sauce and mayo Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soft Shell Crab - $12: Crispy fried soft shell crab Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Karage Chicken - $10: Fried chicken seasoned with seven spicy, with lime soy sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
Appetizers From The Sushi Bar
- Yellow Tail Jalapeno - $13: Sliced yellowtail top with jalapeno and black caviar, yuzu sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pepper Tuna - $13: Sliced pepper crusted tuna seared w/ponzu sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Dumpling - $12: Tuna stuffed with lobster salad and avocado mix, tobiko on the top served with honey wasabi sauce and eel sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fancy Tartar - $13: Spicy tuna, lobster salad, and avocado layer with tartar glaze Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jalapeno Popper - $11: Jumbo jalapeno stuffed with spicy tuna and cream cheese. Deep fried then topped with eel sauce and scallion Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Delight - $12: Spicy crab salad wrapped with fresh salmon & topped w/ assorted tobiko & drizzled w/ eel sauce & wasabi mayo Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dinosaur Egg - $11: Spicy lobster salad wrapped in sliced avocado & served w/ spicy chef's sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads and Soups
- House Green Salad - $6 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Avocado Salad - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seaweed Salad - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Crab Salad - $9 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Miso Soup - $2.5 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clear Soup - $2.5 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Ramen
- Tonkotsu Ramen - $18: Egg noodle, rich pork broth, Berkshire pork belly, soft boiled egg, marinated bamboo shoots, scallions, sesame seeds & black wood ear mushrooms Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Miso Ramen - $18: Egg noodle, garlic miso broth, Berkshire pork belly, soft boiled egg, fish cake, marinated bamboo shoot, sweet corn, sesame seeds, scallions Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hellfire Ramen - $18: Spicy pork broth, torched pork belly, soft boiled egg, fish cake, sesame seeds, scallions, black wood ear mushrooms, marinated bamboo shoots & chili threads & house chili oil Available at: dinner, lunch
- Black Garlic Ramen - $19: Egg noodles, soft boiled egg, 5 pcs of berkshire pork belly, scallion, sesame seed and homemade black garlic oil Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Ramen - $22: Egg noodle, rich prok broth, soft boiled egg, shrimp, scallop, fish cake, squid, crabmeat & scallions Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Coca-Cola - $2: 12oz Can Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Diet Coke - $2: 12oz Can
- Sprite - $2: 12oz Can
- Gosling's Ginger Beer - $3: 12oz Can Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Shirakiku Ramune Blueberry - $4: 6.76oz Bottle Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Shirakiku Ramune Melon - $4: 6.76oz Bottle Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Shirakiku Ramune Strawberry - $4: 6.76oz Bottle Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- S. Pelligrino Sparkling Water - $6: 16.9oz Bottle Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Ito En Green Tea - $3: 11.5oz Can Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Red Bull Energy Drink - $4: 8.4oz Can
Frequently Asked Questions about Kawa Ramen & Sushi
- Is Kawa Ramen & Sushi dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Kawa Ramen & Sushi has 6 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Avocado Salad, Spicy Crab Salad and Edamame.
- What can I eat at Kawa Ramen & Sushi on a dairy-free diet?
- Avocado Salad, Spicy Crab Salad and Edamame carry the dairy-free tag, out of 6 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Kawa Ramen & Sushi have vegan options?
- Yes. 9 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Avocado Salad and Shirakiku Ramune Blueberry.
- Is Kawa Ramen & Sushi gluten-free?
- 4 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Kawa Ramen & Sushi?
- Seafood Ramen, at roughly 77.8g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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