Japanese Izakaya Akatsuki Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Japanese Izakaya Akatsuki, an authentic culinary gem located in Gardena, CA. Specializing in Izakaya-style dining, this cozy spot offers a delightful array of dishes, prominently featuring their house-made udon noodles. Each udon dish, including the crowd-favorite Original Umami Maze Udon, showcases layers of umami flavor, ensuring a rich dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.

The menu also includes hot and cold noodle options, alongside tempting starters such as crispy karaage and buttery yellowtail sashimi. Whether you opt for the Spicy Umami Maze Udon or a comforting bowl of curry udon, each dish reflects authentic Japanese flavors crafted with care. The warm atmosphere and attentive service make it ideal for families and groups alike. Don’t forget to enjoy their refreshing selection of beverages during Happy Hour!

House Specialties Udon

Original Umami Maze Udon

$18.85

Spicy Umami Maze Udon

$20.15

Umami Tsukemen Udon

Tsukemen style Udon

$21.45

Mentai Cream Udon

Spicy Cod Roe with creamy broth

$20.15

Miso Carbonara Udon

$18.85

Hot Tempura Udon

One of the BEST !!

$26.00

Hot Vegetable Tempura Udon

$21.45

Hot Agemochi Oroshi Udon

Graded radish hot soup udon topped w/ 4 pc fried mochi

$17.55

Hot Kuzukake Udon

Thick soup with egg and topped w/ spicy cod roe and dried seaweed (nori)

$18.85

Hot Beef Udon

Hot beef noodle soup

$20.80

Hot Pork Ginger Udon

Original udon soup with graded ginger pork soup.

$18.85

Hot Beef Curry Udon Soup

Curry is our original recipe and blended with udon noodle soup.

$20.80

Hot Chicken Cutlet Curry Udon Soup

Curry is our original recipe and blended with udon noodle soup. Topped with chicken cutlet

$22.10

Shrimp Tempura Curry Udon

$16.90

Nabeyaki Udon

No.1 Sales

$21.45

Hot Noodles

Cold Noodles

Zaru Udon

Traditional Japanese cold Noodle

$13.00

Tempura Zaru Udon

$26.00

Vegetable Tempura Zaru Udon

$21.45

Chicken Tempura Oni Oroshi Udon

Cold Udon with Chicken tempura and grated radish

$20.15

Okura Natto Yam Udon

3 kinds sticky cold vegetable noodle.

$18.50

Lime Oroshi Udon

Comes with 2 shrimp 1 chicken tempura and sliced lime.

$20.15

Iso Oroshi Udon

One of famous cold noodle at our restaurant.Topping with mountain vege, soft seaweed, tempura crunches, green onion, sweet fried tofu, grated radish.

$18.20

Beef Curry Bowl

$20.15

Chicken Cutlet Curry Rice

$22.10

Pork Cutlet Curry Bowl

$26.65

Pork Cutlet Bowl (Katsudon)

$24.70

Chicken Cutlet Bowl (Katsudon)

$23.40

Chicken & Egg (Oyakodon)

$21.45

Rice Bowl

Other (Appetizer)

Salmon Skin Salad

$15.60

Seaweed Salad

$11.70

Karaage (Japanese Fried Chicken)

$13.00

Small Assorted Tempura

$15.60

Umami Takoyaki

$11.05

Edamame

$8.45

Sesame-Soy Fried Chicken Drumstick

$13.00