{a unique experience in cross-cultural cuisine}

LUNCH MENU

Monday to Saturday, Hours: 11:45 AM - 2:45 PM

{soups}

Seasonal Soup $5.75
Vegetarian Soup $5.75
Please ask your server for today's selections


{salads}

Jasmine Tea-Flavored Sauteed Shrimp Salad with Crispy Rice Noodles and Tropical Fruit Compote $13.00
Seared Rare Tuna Salad with Avocados $16.00
Mixed Greens with Asian Vegetable Rice Paper Rolls $10.00


{side dishes}

Steamed Edamame $4.50
Seaweed Salad $4.50
Shrimp Dumplings $6.75
Bread Basket $2.75

{bento boxes}

Tea Box Bento $19.00

A sampling of dishes, elegantly composed by Chef Taro Mitsuiki
Served in the traditional bento box


Vegetarian Bento
$17.00

Please ask your server for today's selections


{sandwiches}

Thinly-Sliced Chicken with Wasabi Mayonnaise (open-faced) $12.00
Served with Mixed Green Salad

Grilled Gruyere Cheese on Japanese Sesame Toast (open-faced) $9.75
Served with Mixed Green Salad and Vegetable Chips

Grilled Rare Steak with Miso Mayonnaise (open-faced) $13.75
Served with Mixed Green Salad

Smoked Salmon on Pressed Rice with Cucumber $9.75
Served with Seaweed Salad, Micro Greens and Vegetable Spring Roll

Please advise your server of any food allergies

Pot of Tea $5.00
Choose from our selection of 39 international teas

Coffee, imported from Japan $4.00
Decaffeinated Coffee $4.00
Regular or Mango Iced Tea $4.00
Iced Matcha $5.00
Fresh Orange Juice $3.00
Pepsi or Diet Pepsi $3.00
Voss Sparkling or Still Mineral Waters $4.50
A selection of wines is available on our wine menu

 
 
AFTERNOON TEA MENU

Monday to Saturday, Hours: 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM

{tea sandwiches}

Your choice of three delightful open-faced finger sandwiches $6.50
On pressed rice: Salmon or Cucumber
On Japanese bread: Chicken with Wasabi Mayonnaise
In rice paper: Vegetarian Spring Roll or Curried Crab Roll


{a la carte sweets}

COOKIE SAMPLER

An assortment of three Japanese butter cookies by West and Yoku Moku or three Japanese vegetable cookies $3.50


TAKASHIMAYA'S DAILY DESSERT

Green Tea Creme Brulee $8.00
Mascarpone Chocolate Mousse Tart $8.00
Classic Gateau au Chocolat $6.00
Yuzu Citrus Cheesecake $6.00
*Add a Scoop of Ice Cream $2.00

Please ask your server for today's specials

ICE CREAM AND SORBET
Your choice of Ice Cream or Sorbet $4.75
Vanilla Ice Cream/ Green Tea Ice Cream/Today's Fruit Sorbet
Earl Grey Tea Ice Cream with Green Tea Shortbread

CHOCOLATE-DIPPED DRIED FRUIT
Chocolate-covered pear, apricot and ginger
Sampler of three $3.50



{tea set}

A pot of tea served with cookie sampler
Your choice of three Japanese butter cookies by West and Yoku Moku
or three Japanese vegetable cookies
$7.50


{east-west afternoon tea}

A pot of tea served with a cross-cultural selection of pastries, cookies,
finger sandwiches, and fresh fruit $18.00

{beverages}

Individual Pot of Tea $5.00
Choose from our selection of 39 international teas

Coffee, imported from Japan $4.00
Decaffeinated Coffee $4.00
Iced Tea, Regular or Mango $4.00
Iced Matcha Tea $5.00
Fresh Orange Juice $3.00
Pepsi or Diet Pepsi $3.00
Voss Sparkling or Still Mineral Water $4.50

A selection of wines is available on our wine menu

Please advise your server of any food allergies

{tea list}

GREEN TEA
1. GENMAI- CHA:
Sencha with toasted and popped brown rice, nutty and lightly sweet
2. GYOKURO- KARIGANE- CHA:
A blend of gyokuro leaves and stems makes a fresh, grassy blend
3. HOUJI-CHA:
Gently roasted stems give off the subtle aroma of wood smoke
5. MATCHA-IRI- SEN- CHA:
Matcha-coated sencha leaves, bright in color, with a clean flavor
6. SEN- CHA:
Clean, bright flavor with a hint of sweetness and a gentle bitterness, a classic Japanese tea

BLACK TEA
9. KENILWORTH CEYLON:
From the exotic isle of Sri Lanka, a mellow, rich liquor
11. ORGANIC INDIAN:
Fully certified as bio-organic, from the Darjeeling district
12. MAKAIBARI DARJEELING:
A light and fragrant first-flush Darjeeling
13. NANHAROBI ASSAM:
A little milk perfectly complements this robust, malty tea
14. TAKASHIMAYA DECAFFEINATED DARJEELING:
A superior decaffeinated tea
15. TAKASHIMAYA SUPREME:
A superb blend of Assam, Ceylon, and Darjeeling teas
FLAVORED BLACK TEA
16. EARL GREY SUPREME:
A classic, infused with the citrusy essential oil of bergamot
17. APPLE:
Apple bits and natural apple flavoring make this a delicious, soothing, tea
18. APRICOT:
A refreshing tea with a slightly sweet and fruity flavor
19. BLACK CURRANT:
A wonderful spicy tea with a natural fruit taste
20. CITRON:
The bright and sparkling flavor of lemon rind and natural lemon flavoring
21. MANGO:
Delightfully perfumed, with a wonderful tropical taste
22. ORANGE/ CINNAMON:
The spicy flavors of orange rind, sweet cloves and cinnamon
23. PASSION FRUIT:
Inspired by the Hawaiian Isles, with an intense tropical flavor
24. TAKASHIMAYA PASSION FRUIT (DECAFFEINATED):
Decaf tea with a tropical flavor
25. TAKASHIMAYA ROSE:
The sophisticated flavor of exquisite Chinese roses
40. GINGER PEACH:
Crystallized ginger and dried peaches with a black tea base

 
 
CHINESE TEA
26. FANCIEST FORMOSA OOLONG:
Between black and green tea, an elegant amber tea
27. KEEMUN HAO YA B:
A thick red liquor with a deep rich flavor
28. LUNG CHING:
An emerald tea with a fresh, vibrant taste and a roasted sweetness
29. YIN HAO JASMINE:
A silvery tea with a sublime floral aroma of jasmine blossoms

HERBAL TEA (Caffeine-Free)
30. CHAMOMILE:
Egyptian buds make a yellow liquor with the aroma of fresh apples
31. FRENCH TILLEUL:
Flowers and leaves from the linden tree make this delicate tea
32. FRENCH VERVEINE:
A delightful, slightly lemony infusion that refreshes and relaxes
33. LEMONGRASS:
Savor the bright freshness of this lemony Oriental plant
34. PEPPERMINT:
Soothe your nerves and calm your stomach with this refreshing tea
35. RASPBERRY:
Hibiscus, rosehips, and raspberry leaves produce an uplifting red liquor
36. ROSEHIPS:
A light red liquor, high in vitamin C, from the fruit of the rose bush
37. SOBA BEVERAGE:
Very healthful, made from toasted buckwheat, with an earthy flavor
38. PEACH TEA:
A delightfully perfumed herbal tea of peach blossoms, rose, and citrus
39. PLUM CINNAMON:
A unique blend of dried plums and spices, perfect hot or chilled

TEA BOX SPECIALTIES
7. ASSAM GOLDEN TIPS:
Palest brown, with a very subtle, slightly sweet taste $10.00 per pot
8. CEYLON SILVERY VINTAGE:
Unusual silver color and very delicate taste $10.00 per pot
4. MATCHA:
A bright green color, strong flavor, and frothy texture $5.50 per pot