Ijuu the Strange Beast

Ijuu the Strange Beast Menu

(323) 836-9639
5665 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038

Japanese Sandos


Chicken Katsu Sando
$13.00
mushroom marinated chicken thigh, cabbage, spicy citrus aoili, lemon on Japanese milk bread
Kurobuta Pork Katsu Sando
$15.00
Kurobuta pork cutlet, cabbage, grilled berry tonkatsu sauce, Japanese milk bread
Beef Katsu Sando
$23.00
Beef katsu, cabbage, tare sauce on Japanese milk bread
Soft Shell Crab Katsu Sando
$20.00
Soft shell crab, cabbage, garlic confit, cornichons, tartar sauce on Japanese milk bread
Rainbow Veggie Sandwich (V)
$11.00
marinated mushrooms, pickled daikon, tomato, cabbage, japanese egpplant, cucumber, karashi mayo. (vegetarian)
Egg Salad Sandwich (V)
10.00
egg salad, butter on japanese milk bread

$Family Meals


Family Meals
Easily create a meal for your family in one place!

Bentos and Bowls


Prime Rib Steak Don
$30.00
Thinly sliced roast prime rib over koshihikari rice. Beef au jus, egg yolk, scallion, horseradish on side
Curry Katsu Bento
$15.00
Your choice of katsu protein over curry rice. Customize your bento with any 2 of the side dishes from the list.
Katsu Don Bento
$15.00
Your choice of chicken or Kurobuta pork katsu over soft scrambled egg and onion over rice. Customize your bento with any 2 of the side dishes from the list.
Gyudon Bento
$15.00
Thinly sliced beef simmered with onions over rice. Customize your bento with any 2 of the side dishes from the list.
Unagi Don Bento
$20.00
Grilled freshwater eel with sansho pepper over rice. Customize your bento with any 2 of the side dishes from the list.
Oyakodon Bento
$15.00
Chicken thigh with soft scrambled egg and onion over rice. Customize your bento with any 2 of the side dishes from the list.
Salmon Bento
15.00
Roasted salmon over rice. Customize your bento with any 2 of the side dishes from the list.

$Sides


Chicken Karaage
$6.00
Mushroom marinated fried chicken ** Gluten Free** (4 pieces). Comes with citrus aioli.
Japanese Sausage
$6.00
Grilled spicy pork sausage (3 pieces). Comes with spicy Japanese mustard.
Oden
$9.00
Braised daikon, boiled egg, mochi purse. Comes with spicy Japanese mustard.
Corn Croquettes
$6.00
Corn and potato croquette (3 pieces). Comes with tonkatsu sauce.
Chilled Noodle Salad (GF vegan)
$5.00
cucumber, red bell pepper, carrot, red shiso salt, sesame sauce (vegan, gluten free)
Japanese Potato Salad (GF V)
$4.00
Made with karashi mustard which as a wasabi-like kick. Topped with Japanese pickles (vegetarian, gluten free)
Tomato Salad (vegan)
$5.00
vine ripe tomato, minced onion, aonori, konbu dashi dressing (vegan)
Mixed Greens Salad (vegan)
$8.00
mixed chicories, escarole, lighlty pickle baby carrots/shallots/asparagus, satsuma mandarin, sugar snap peas, fried burdock in a roasted sesame sherry vinaigrette (vegan)
Chilled Tofu
$6.00
Tempura flake, spicy house soy.
Asazuke
$6.00
Pickled nappa cabbage, carrot, & cucumber.
Seaweed Salad
$6.00
Mixed seaweed, red bell pepper, carrot & cucumber.
Side of Vegetable Curry
$2.00
Side of Koshihikari Rice
2.00

$Desserts


Chocolate Pocky
$2.00
Strawberry Pocky
2.00

$Drinks


Mango Cream Soda
$6.00
UCC Black Coffee
$5.00
Box Water
$4.00
Ito En Green Tea
$5.00
UCC Coffee with Milk
$5.00
Kimino Yuzu Sparkling Juice
$5.00
Kimino sparkling yuzu juice is made with hand-picked Yuzu from Shikoku Island, Hyogo mountain water and organic sugar cane.
Kimino Yuzu Sparkling Water
$5.00
Kimino Yuzu Sparkling water contains the juice from one hand picked Yuzu from Shikoku Island and the water from the Western Japanese mountains. Nonsweet.
Kimino Mikan (Orange) Sparkling Water
$5.00
Kimino Mikan Sparkling water contains the juice from one Mikan and is hand-picked in the Wakayama prefecture and the water from the Western Japanese mountains.
Kimino Mikan (Orange) Sparkling Juice
5.00
Kimino Mikan are hand-picked in the Wakayama prefecture on Island and pressed with Hyogo mountain water and organic sugar cane.

$Sauces


Sesame soy vinaigrette
$0.50
Ground roasted sesame, aged soy sauce, sherry vinaigrette
Tonkatsu sauce
$0.50
Sweet-savory soy glaze with grilled seasonal berries
Spicy citrus aioli
$0.50
Fermented yuzu, porcini mushroom, Meyer lemon juice
Tartar sauce
$0.50
Minced onions and Japanese citrus aioli
Fuego sauce
$0.50
House made fermented Fresno pepper hot sauce
Tare sauce
$0.50
Sweet-savory soy glaze

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