Takara 88 Menu
Welcome to Takara 88, a delightful Japanese dining experience located in Middleton, WI. This vibrant eatery offers a diverse menu that caters to various tastes, making it a perfect spot for families, friends, or casual gatherings. Takara 88 takes pride in its extensive selection of Maki and Temaki rolls, featuring favorites like the California Roll and the gluten-free Smoked Salmon Roll. The Hibachi dishes are another highlight, showcasing sizzling options from Vegetarian Hibachi to Twin Lobster Tail Hibachi, all expertly cooked to perfection.
- Casual and welcoming atmosphere
- Diverse vegan and vegetarian options available
- Great for groups and families, including kid-friendly dishes
- Convenient utilities like reservations, delivery, and outdoor seating
Whether you’re in for lunch or dinner, Takara 88 promises a satisfying culinary journey that will leave you craving more!
Hot Appetizers
Yakitori
Grilled chicken with green onion on a skewer.
Gyoza
Pan-fried pork dumplings.
Shumai
Steamed shrimp dumplings.
Harumaki
Fried spring rolls.
Tatsuta Age
Breaded fried chicken chunks, served with katsu sauce.
Age Tofu
Fried bean curd served with tempura sauce.
Edamame
Steamed Japanese soybeans. Gluten free.
Kushiyaki
Marinated beef on a skewer.
Konoge
Fried potato cake.
Vegetable Tempura App
Batter-fried mixed vegetables with tempura sauce.
Beef Nagimaki App
A broiled beef and scallions roll served in teriyaki sauce.
Shrimp Tempura App
Batter-fried shrimp and vegetables with tempura sauce.
Fried Calamari
Deep fried squid served with ponzu sauce.
Fried Spider
Deep fried soft shell crab with tempura sauce.
Hamachi Kama
Broiled yellowtail collar, served with ponzu sauce. Gluten free.
Sake Kama
Broiled salmon collar, served with ponzu sauce. Gluten free.
BBQ squid appetizers
Crab Rangoon appetizers
Oshitashi
Boiled spinach with sesame seeds.
Mixed Oshinko
Mixed Japanese pickles. Gluten free.
Tuna Tataki
Seared thin slices of tuna, served with ponzu sauce and spicy sauce.
Beef Tataki
Seared thin slices of beef, served with ponzu sauce and spicy sauce.
Usuzukuri
Thin-sliced fluke served with ponzu sauce. Gluten free.
Pickled Jelly Fish
Uni Shooter
Sea urchin, quail egg and sake. Gluten free.
Baby Tako
Baby octopus with cucumber.
Spicy Tuna Avocado Martini
Spicy tuna, avocado, mixed greens, caviar and crunch.
Mango Tuna
Spicy tuna & caviar topping with mango and crunch. Gluten free.
Hamachi
Yellowtail sashimi with ponzu sauce and jalapeno. Gluten free.
Takara Lover
Shrimp, caviar, eel, egg, avocado and crunch.
Lobster App
Lobster salad with avocado, caviar, spicy sauce and crunch.
Sushi
4 piece. Tuna, salmon, white fish and shrimp. Gluten free.
Sashimi
6 piece. Chef's choice of seafood or fish. Gluten free.
Tuna Tar Tar
Chunks of tuna with onion, topped with caviar and quail egg. Served with ponzu sauce. Gluten free.
Salmon Tar Tar
Chunks of salmon with onion, topped with caviar and quail egg. Served with ponzu sauce. Gluten free.
Tako sunomoro
Octopus
Seafood sunomoro
Cold Appetizers
Soup and Salad
Miso Soup
Broth with white bean curd, seaweed and scallions.
Clear Soup
Served with mushrooms and scallions.
Seafood Soup
Shrimp, scallops, crab meat, clams, fish cakes and vegetables. Gluten free.
Takara Seafood Salad
Crab meat, shrimp, octopus and white fish with asparagus, avocado, tobiko and vegetables with a ginger dressing.
Kani Salad
Crab meat and julienne cucumbers mixed with mayo and flying fish roe.
Chuka Salad
Mixed pickled seaweed with sesame seeds.
House Salad
Iceberg lettuce with tomatoes, cucumbers and house ginger dressing.
Squid Salad
Squid pieces over fresh cucumber.
Tuna Salad
Seared thin slices of ahi tuna and served over spring mix. Gluten free.
Scallop Salad
Fresh scallops, pan seared and served with spring mix.
California Steak Salad
Seared new york strip thin sliced and served with romaine lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado and jalapeno ranch dressing.
Poppyseed Salad
Green mix with dry cranberries and pumpkin seeds, served with poppyseed dressing.
California Roll
Served with crab, mayo, tobiko and fish roe.
Tekka Roll
Tuna, wasabi. Gluten free.
Sake Roll
Salmon, wasabi. Gluten free.
Smoked Salmon Roll
Gluten free.
Hotate Roll
Scallop, wasabi. Gluten free.
Salmon Cucumber Roll
Gluten free.
Salmon Avocado Roll
Gluten free.
Tuna Cucumber Roll
Gluten free.
Tuna Avocado Roll
Gluten free.
Tuna and Yellowtail Roll
Served with tobiko. Gluten free.
Toro Negi Roll
Gluten free. Tuna belly and scallions.
Salmon Skin Roll
Eel Cucumber Maki
Eel Avocado Maki
Spicy Tuna Roll
Spicy Salmon Roll
Crunchy Shrimp Roll
Deep fried shrimp, avocado, scallions, spicy sauce, eel sauce and caviar.
Spicy California Roll
Spicy Scallop Roll
Shrimp Asparagus Roll
Gluten free.
Vegetable Tempura Roll
Negi Hamachi Roll
Yellowtail and green onions. Gluten free.
Futo Roll
Crab, egg, avocado, cucumber, pickled radish and squash.
Nato Roll
Fermented soy beans. Gluten free.
Kampyo Roll
Japanese squash. Gluten free.
Oshinko Roll
Pickled radish. Gluten free.
Avocado Roll
Gluten free.
Asparagus Roll
Gluten free.
Cucumber Roll
Gluten free.
Spinach Roll
Gluten free.
Alaska Roll
Salmon, Crab, avocado and cucumber.
King salmon roll
King salmon, avocado
Maki and Temaki Rolls
Chef's Special Rolls
Fancy Salmon Roll
Deep fried, smoked salmon, cream cheese, masago and scallions in our chef's special sauce.
Fashion Roll
Shrimp, tuna, salmon, avocado, cucumber, tempura flakes and tobiko.
Rainbow Roll
California roll wrapped with tuna, salmon, white fish, shrimp and tobiko.
Dragon Roll
California roll with eel and avocado, wrapped outside in a jumbo roll and tobiko.
Spicy Spider Roll
Deep fried soft shell crab, avocado, cucumber and tobiko.
Spicy Shrimp Tempura Roll to
Deep fried shrimp, avocado, cucumber and tobiko.
Philadelphia Roll
Smoked salmon, avocado, cucumber, scallions, cream cheese and tobiko. Gluten free.
King Eel Roll
Eel, crab,caviar and avocado rolled inside thin sliced cucumber.
Eastern Roll
Smoked salmon, crab, cucumber and avocado, with tobiko on top.
King Crab Roll
King crab with avocado topping with different types of tobiko.
Lobster Tail Roll
Tempura lobster tail, avocado, cucumber, caviar and mayo.
Naruto Roll
Spicy tuna, caviar, avocado and scallions rolled inside thin-sliced cucumbers.
Rock N Roll
Toasted eel and salmon skin, avocado, cucumber, scallions, caviar and eel sauce.
Boston Roll
Shrimp, lettuce, avocado, cucumber, tobiko and mayo. Gluten free.
Iso Fantastic Roll
Tuna, salmon, yellowtail, avocado, cucumber and tobiko wrapped in white seaweed. Gluten free.
Puppy Love Roll
Shrimp tempura, avocado, crabmeat, cucumber, mango, crunch and caviar wrapped with pink soy paper and topped with eel sauce, spicy sauce and mango sauce.
Wasabi Stringer Roll
Shrimp tempura, cream cheese and jalapeno topped with crab meat and wasabi sauce.
Fantastic Roll
Crab, spicy tuna, crunch and caviar topped with three pieces of salmon, two pieces of eel and avocado.
Badger Roll
Fried lobster, cucumber, avocado and asparagus, topped with crab and crunch.
Golden Tuna Roll
Spicy tuna, crunch and caviar topped with four pieces of tuna.
Atami Roll
Spicy crunchy shrimp and caviar topped with lobster salad.
Hana Roll
Shrimp tempura, crabmeat, cream cheese, avocado, jalapeno, cucumber wrap with rice paper, top with eel sauce and wasabi sauce.
Dream Roll
Tuna, yellowtail, scallion, wasabi tobiko, top with super white tuna and salmon roe.
Salmon Fire Roll
Spicy salmon, scallion, jalapeno, cream cheese roll, deep fried with sweet chili sauce, crunch and caviar on top.
Crystal Roll
Spicy scallop, avocado with white tuna and caviar on top.
Mexico Roll
Shrimp tempura, crab meat,cucumber, jalapeno, avocado, spicy sauce. Spicy.
Spicy 2 in 1 Roll
Spicy tuna, spicy salon, cruch, caviar and scallin.
BMW Roll
Crunch shrimp, avocado. topping with seared salmon, cheese, avocado caviar and special sauce. Spicy.
V Roll
Spicy tuna, crab stick, spring mix, avocado, carivar, asparagus wrapped in rice paper and spicy sauce. Spicy.
Spring Roll
Shrimp Tempura, crab, mango, tamago egg, avocado, caviar wrapped with rice paper and mango sauce.
Atlantic Roll
Salmon, escolar, avocado, cucumber, jalapeno, spicy tuna and fish egg. Spicy.
Green Roll
Shrimp Tempura, smoked salmon ,cream cheese, crab meat, avocado jalapeno, caviar and wrap with soy paper.
Spicy King Crab Roll
King crab, avocado, cucumber, crunch, caviar, jalapeno and wasabi sauce.
Christmas roll
spicy scallop roll top with eel, tuna, salmon, yellowtail, shrimp and avocado.
New Year Roll
Spicy shrimp with 4 pieces of tuna on top. Spicy.
Spirit Roll
Spicy tuna, crunch,avocado inside, top with 4 pieces of yellowtail, jalapeno, caviar and sauce. Spicy.
Milwaukee Roll
Asparagus,cucumber,avocado and spicy sauce, top with salmon. Spicy.
Tri Color Naruto
Spicy tuna, salmon, yellow tail, avocado wrap with cucumber. Spicy.
Godzilla Roll
Deep fried eel, crab, cream cheese, smoke salmon, and chef special sauce. Spicy.
Green Dragon Roll
Eel, cucumber with avocado on top and eel sauce.
Green Delight Roll
Pickle squash, cucumber, asparagus and crunch with avocado on top.
Spicy Toro roll
Spicy tuna belly, avocado, crunch and caviar
Chicken Teriyaki Bento Special
Shrimp Teriyaki Bento Special
Beef Teriyaki Bento Special
Vegetable Teriyaki Bento Special
Chicken Yaki Soba Bento Special
Tofu Teriyaki Bento Special
Salmon Teriyaki Bento Special
Beef Negimaki Bento Special
Bento Special
Sushi and Sashimi A La Carte
Tamago a la Carte
Inari a la Carte
Fried bean curd.
Ebi a la Carte
Tako a la Carte
Octopus.
King Crab a la Carte
Smoked Salmon a la Carte
Unagi a la Carte
Eel.
Kani a la Carte
Crab stick.
Anago a la Carte
Sea eel.
Tobiko a la Carte
Flying fish roe.
Masago a la Carte
Smelt roe.
Hotategai a la Carte
Scallop.
Ikura a la Carte
Salmon roe.
Uni a la Carte
Sea urchin.
Striped Bass a la Carte
White Tuna a la Carte
Engawa a la Carte
Fluke fin.
Ikura Quail Egg a la Carte
Uni Quail Egg a la Carte
Toro a la Carte
Blue fin tuna belly.
Red Snapper a la Carte
Amaebi a la Carte
Jumbo sweet shrimp.
Escolar a la Carte
Super white tuna.
Saba a la Carte
Mackerel.
Hokkigai a la Carte
Surf clam.
Ika a la Carte
Squid.
Hirame a la Carte
Fluke.
Maguro a la Carte
Tuna.
Sake a la Carte
Salmon.
Hamachi a la Carte
Yellowtail.
Salmon Belly a la Carte
Yellowtail Belly a la Carte
Kumamoto Oyster a la Carte
Spicy tuna sushi
Spicy Salmon sushi
Spicy scallop sushi
King salmon sushi
New Zealand
Takara Sushi
2 pieces of yellowtail, 2 salmon, 2 tuna, 1 eel cucumber roll.
Maki Combo
Combination of tuna, salmon and California rolls. Served regular or spicy, by request.
Sushi Regular
7 pieces of sushi and a California roll.
Sushi Deluxe
9 pieces of sushi arranged by the chef and a tuna roll.
Vegetable Deluxe
9 pieces of vegetable sushi arranged by the chef and vegetable tempura roll.
Sashimi Platter
12 pieces of sashimi and arranged by the chef.
Sushi and Sashimi Combo
8 pieces of sashimi, 4 pieces of sushi and a California roll.
Sushi and Sashimi Combo for 2
16 pieces of sashimi, 8 pieces of sushi and a rainbow roll.
Chirashi
Assorted sashimi arranged by the chef served over rice.
Love Boat
18 pieces of sashimi, 8 pieces of sushi and a dragon roll.
Sake Don
Sliced salmon served on a bed of seasoned rice.
Tekka Don
Sliced tuna served on a bed of seasoned rice.
Hamachi Don
Yellowtail served on a bed of seasoned rice.
Unagi Don
Eel served on a bed of seasoned rice.
Tri-Colored Sushi
3 pieces of tuna, 3 yellowtail and 3 salmon.
Tri-Colored Sashimi
4 tuna, 4 yellowtail and 4 salmon pieces.
Sushi for 2
18 pieces of sushi and a spicy spider roll.
Omakase Combo
Chef's choice of combination sushi.
Poke Bowl
Choice of tuna, salmon, super white tuna or eel, sushi rice bowl with fish, caviar, avocado, cucumber, assorted, vegetable salad and chef's special sauce.
Party Tray 1
6 regular roll and 2 special roll.
Party Tray 2
5 regular roll and 4 special roll.
Party Tray 3
6 regular roll and 6 special roll.
Sushi Entrees
Complete Meals
Vegetable Teriyaki
Sauteed assorted vegetables in teriyaki sauce.
Tofu Teriyaki
Lightly fried bean curd over sauteed vegetable in teriyaki sauce.
Chicken Teriyaki
Broiled chicken and vegetables in teriyaki sauce.
Beef Teriyaki
Served with vegetables in teriyaki sauce.
Shrimp Teriyaki
Served with vegetables in teriyaki sauce.
Salmon Teriyaki
Served with vegetables in teriyaki sauce.
Tuna Teriyaki
Tuna served with vegetables in teriyaki sauce.
Filet Mignon Teriyaki
Tender filet mignon served with vegetables in teriyaki sauce.
Lobster Teriyaki
Juicy lobster served with vegetables in teriyaki sauce.
Scallop Teriyaki
Juicy scallops served with vegetables in teriyaki sauce.
Chicken Tempura
Batter-fried white chicken meat and vegetables in tempura sauce.
Shrimp Tempura
Batter-fried shrimp and sauteed vegetables served with tempura sauce.
Takara Tempura
Batter-fried shrimp, scallops, white fish and vegetables in tempura sauce.
Chicken Katsu
Breaded and crispy-fried, served with katsu sauce.
Tonkatsu
Breaded and crispy-fried, served with katsu sauce.
Yasai Tame
Stir-fried assorted vegetables with tofu and mushrooms.
Teriyaki Duo
Choice of 1 combination: chicken and shrimp, beef and shrimp or chicken and beef. Served with vegetables in teriyaki sauce.
Shrimp Tempura Udon
Shrimp with noodles, served in broth with vegetable tempura on the side.
Shrimp Tempura Soba
Shrimp with noodles, served in broth with vegetable tempura on the side.
Yaki Udon
Japanese pan-fried noodles with your choice of chicken, beef or vegetables in sesame soy sauce.
Yaki Soba
Japanese pan-fried noodles with your choice of chicken, beef or vegetables in sesame soy sauce.
Seafood Udon
Shrimp, scallops, crab meat, white fish and vegetables in noodle soup.
Nabe Udon
Crab sticks, chicken, egg, vegetables and shrimp tempura in noodles soup.
Yoshi Nabe
Shrimp, crab meat, white fish, scallops, fish cakes and vegetables with clear noodles in broth.
Sukiyaki
Choice of tender sliced chicken or beef with bean curd, vegetables and clear noodle in broth.
Udon and Soba
Hibachi
Vegetarian Hibachi
Chicken Hibachi
Salmon Hibachi
Steak Hibachi
Scallops Hibachi
Shrimp Hibachi
Sword Fish Hibachi
Filet Mignon Hibachi
Twin Lobster Tail Hibachi
Chicken and Shrimp Hibachi
Shrimp and Steak Hibachi
Shrimp and Scallop Hibachi
Chicken and Steak Hibachi
Salmon and Steak Hibachi
Scallop and Steak Hibachi
Shrimp and Filet Mignon Hibachi
Lobster Tail and Steak Hibachi
Surf and Turf Lobster and Filet Mignon Hibachi
Steak, Shrimp and Scallops Hibachi
Shrimp, Scallops and Calamari Hibachi
Lobster Tail, Scallops and Steak Hibachi
Chicken, Salmon and Shrimp Hibachi
Side of Shrimp Hibachi
Side of Scallops Hibachi
Side of Steak Hibachi
Side of Chicken Hibachi
Side of Fried Rice Hibachi
Side Hibachi Items
Kid's Hibachi
Kid's Chicken Hibachi
Kid's Scallops Hibachi
Kid's Steak Hibachi
Kid's Shrimp Hibachi
Kid's Salmon Hibachi
Kid's Chicken Teriyaki
Kid's Beef Teriyaki
Kid's Chicken Tempura
Kid's Chicken Katsu
Kid's Noodle Soup
Mochi Ice Cream
Japanese style ice cream with six flavors to choose from: chocolate, green tea, vanilla, strawberry, red bean or mango.
Ice Cream
Fried Vanilla Ice Cream
Served with whipped cream.
Fried Green Tea Ice Cream
Served with whipped cream.
Fried Cheesecake
Served with whipped cream.
Fried Banana
Topped with whipped cream.
Red Velvet Layer Cake
Striking red cake with rich cream cheese mousse, whipped cream and red velvet cake crumbs.
Lemon Cream Layer Cake
Lemon sponge cake with refreshing lemon mousse, whipped topping and lemon candy sprinkles.
Cappuccino mousse cake
Natural cappuccino mousse eMN raced by cocoa dotted vanilla sponge cake.
Godiva double chocolate cheese cake
White chocolate raspberry cheesecake
Desserts
Beverages
Hot Tea Japanese Green
Hot Tea Jasmine
Ice Tea
Lemonade
Bubble Tea
Ramune Japanese Soda
Juice
Soda
Spring water
Ginger cooler
Ginger syrup, lemon, soda water
Little Samurai
Granadine, orange juice, sprite
Bubble tea mango
Bubble tea strawberry
Bobble tea banana
Bobble tea honeydew
Bobble tea green apple
Bobble tea green tea
Bobble tea coconut
Bubble tea papaya
Milk Tea
White Rice
Fried Rice
Spicy mayo
Eel sauce
Ginger salad dressing
Ponzu sauce
Katsu sauce
Teriyaki sauce
Wasabi
Fresh wasabi
Pickle ginger
Rice
Lunch Bento
Beef Teriyaki Lunch Bento
Prepared in teriyaki sauce and grilled.
Chicken Teriyaki Lunch Bento
Prepared in teriyaki sauce and grilled.
Salmon Teriyaki Lunch Bento
Prepared in teriyaki sauce and grilled.
Shrimp Teriyaki Lunch Bento
Prepared in teriyaki sauce and grilled.
Vegetables Teriyaki Lunch Bento
Prepared in teriyaki sauce and grilled.
Tofu Teriyaki Lunch Bento
Prepared in teriyaki sauce and grilled.
Chicken Tempura Lunch Bento
Battered and deep fried until golden.
Shrimp Tempura Lunch Bento
Battered and deep fried until golden.
Vegetables Tempura Lunch Bento
Battered and deep fried until golden.
Beef Negimaki Lunch Bento
Broiled beef in teriyaki sauce and rolled with scallions.
Chicken Katsu Lunch Bento
Breaded and fried, served with katsu sauce.
Pork Katsu Lunch Bento
Breaded and fried, served with katsu sauce.
Katsu Don
Pork cutlet with vegetables and egg, served over rice.
Tendon
Shrimp tempura (battered and fried until gold), served with vegetables over rice.
Oyakon Don
Chicken, vegetables and egg served over rice.
Kyu Don
Thin, sliced beef, onions, egg, simmered in sweet soy flavored sauce with dry seaweed and pickled radish over rice.
Lunch Donburi
Lunch Udon and Soba
Chicken Yaki Udon
Stir-fried chicken and vegetable served with noodles.
Chicken Yaki Soba
Stir-fried chicken and vegetable served with noodles.
Zaru Soba
A bowl of cold soba noodles.
Chicken Hibachi Lunch
Shrimp Hibachi Lunch
Vegetable Hibachi Lunch
Steak Hibachi Lunch
Salmon Hibachi Lunch
Lunch Hibachi
Lunch Roll and Hand Roll
2 Rolls Lunch
3 Rolls
Sushi Lunch
4 pieces of sushi* and 1 California roll.
Sushi and Sashimi Lunch
3 pieces of sushi 6 pieces of sashimi and 1 California roll.
Sashimi Lunch
9 pieces of sashimi. Gluten free.
Salmon Platter Lunch
5 pieces salmon sushi and 1 spicy salmon roll.
Tuna Platter Lunch
5 pieces tuna sushi and 1 spicy tuna roll.
Shogun Roll
Eel, shrimp tempura, cucumber, avocado, tobiko and eel sauce.