Tampopo Menu

Welcome to Tampopo, a hidden gem located in the heart of Cambridge, MA. Celebrating 30 years in Porter Square, this charming eatery offers a delightful escape into authentic Japanese cuisine. With an impressive menu, Tampopo serves everything from crispy tempura to savory katsu curry, each dish thoughtfully prepared and generously priced.

  • Appetizers: Start with the grilled chicken wings or yakitori skewers, both priced at just $5.50.
  • Curry Lovers: Savor the rich flavors of homemade curry rice for $11.25 or indulge in the katsu curry featuring a scrumptious breaded pork cutlet.
  • Donburi Options: Choices like Oyaka Donburi and Katsu Donburi promise a comforting, hearty meal at fair prices.

Guests rave about the warm atmosphere and dedicated service, making every visit a memorable dining experience. Whether you’re a long-time fan or a curious newcomer, Tampopo is a must-visit for those craving quality Japanese dishes in Cambridge.

Apptizers

Eda-Mame

boiled soy beans

$5.50

Egg Roll

wonton skin rolled with pork and vegetables (2pcs)

$5.50

Tebashio

grilled chicken wings(5pcs)

$5.50

Yakitori

skewered chicken marinated in teriyaki sauce

$5.50

Goma-Ae

boiled spinach with soy sauce and seasame dressing

$5.50

Oyaka Donburi

diced chicken and egg simmered in a broth and served over rice

$9.50

Torinegi Donburi

chicken and green onions broiled with teriyaki sauce and served over

$9.50

Katsu Donburi

deep fried pork cutlet and egg simmered in a broth and served

$10.25

Tanin Donburi

thinly sliced beef and egg simmered in a broth and served over rice

$10.25

Tempura Donburi

lightly battered shrimp and vegetable served over rice with tempura

$11.00

Donburi(Comes with Soup)

Curry (Comes with Soup and Salad)

Curry Rice

rice topped with homemade curry sauce

$11.25

Katsu Curry

curry and breaded deep fried pork cutlet served over rice

$14.25

Picy Pork

broiled pork marinated in hot pepper paste

$14.00

Tonkatsu

bread deep fried pork cutlet

$14.00

Chicken Tatsuta Age

lightly battered chicken marinated in wine sauce

$14.00

Chicken Teriyaki

broiled chicken with teriyaki sauce

$9.70

Chicken Katsu

breaded deep fried chicken cutlet

$8.70

Hamburger Steak

japanese style meatloaf with teriyaki sauce

$14.00

Yaki Niku

stir fried sliced beef in our special sauce

$15.50

Beef Teriyaki

thinly sliced beef with teriyaki sauce

$16.00

Salmon Teriyaki

broiled salmon with teriyaki sauce

$17.50

Entrees (Comes with Soup Salad and Rice )