ima Menu

Ima, a black-owned ramen restaurant in Detroit, offers a unique twist on traditional dishes. With options for vegan and vegetarian diets, Ima provides a diverse menu with fresh and flavorful dishes. Customers rave about the chewy udon noodles, silky ramen, and a variety of broth options. The pho is highlighted for its incredibly fresh taste, while the customizable ramen and rice bowls offer value for money. The cozy ambiance and friendly service make dining at Ima a pleasant experience. Whether you're looking for a hearty bowl of ramen or a lighter option like the chicken bao, Ima has something for everyone. The multiple locations and diverse menu choices make Ima a must-try for ramen enthusiasts and food lovers alike.

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Steamed Edamame

edamame, chilis, lemon, sesame oil, sea salt

$6.00

House Pickle Plate

sweet & spicy house pickled veggies

$6.00

Crispy Fried Yams

olive oil poached & flash fried, spiced pepitas, vegan Szechuan XO sauce, scallion

$8.00

Shrimp & Scallion Dumplings

chili-black vinegar sauce, lemon

$10.00

Karaage Chicken Bites

Ask for it Spicy! Crispy fried chicken thigh, house pickles, furikake kewpie, lemon.

$10.00

Spicy Tuna + Taro Chips

ground Ahi tuna, crispy taro, cucumber, daikon radish, scallion, lemon

$15.00

Glazed Broccolini

Sweet & tangy black garlic sauce • crispy garlic • sesame seeds

$9.00

Karaage Tofu Bites

crispy tofu, togarashi, house pickles, black vinegar chili sauce, lemon Try it spicy!

$10.00

Yaki Butter Udon

pan-fried udon, trumpet mushroom, crispy garlic, sesame-butter sauce

$15.00

Curry Yaki Udon

pan-fried udon, silky curry sauce, bean sprouts, cauliflower, edamame, pickled ginger, pickled red fresno pepper

$15.00

Spicy Szechuan Yaki Udon

pan-fried udon, vegan XO sauce, baby corn, black mushroom, fresh herbs

$15.00

Teri-Yaki Udon

pan-fried udon, ginger teriyaki sauce, baby corn, shitake mushroom, pickled red fresno pepper, black sesame

$15.00

Yaki Udon

Add Some Protein

Chicken

Beef

Shrimp

Pork Belly

Pork Loin

Roasted Tofu

Forest Ramen

porcini mushroom & veggie broth, roasted tofu, trumpet mushroom, rosemary, sesame garlic oil

$16.00

Shoyu Ramen

Choice of sesame chicken or smoked pork loin. Roasted chicken-shoyu broth, soft egg, buttered baby corn, sesame garlic oil

$16.00

Tori Paitan Ramen

Choice of sesame chicken or smoked pork loin. Rich chicken bone broth, soft egg, red shiso, sesame garlic oil

$16.00

Miso Ramen

(Vegan without egg) miso veggie broth, soft egg, roasted tofu, smoked trumpet mushrooms, sesame garlic oil

$16.00

Spicy Tori Ramen

Choice of sesame chicken or smoked pork loin. Spicy chicken bone broth, soft egg, sesame garlic oil, house chili oil

$16.00

Seafood Kimchi Ramen

spicy kimchi broth, soft egg, scallop, shrimp, clams , crawfish, kimchi, baby corn, szechuan chili oil , citrus butter

$19.00

Ramen

Pho

Chicken Pho

vegan pho broth • rice noodles • sesame chicken • schmaltz • bean sprout • Thai basil • jalapeno • lime

$15.00

Vegan Pho

vegan pho broth • rice noodles • roasted tofu • bean sprout • Thai basil • jalapeno • lime

$15.00

Beef Pho

Vegan pho broth, rice noodles, ginger bbq beef, bean sprout, Thai basil, jalapeno, lime, schmaltz

$16.00

Shrimp Pho

Vegan pho broth, rice noodles, chili shrimp, bean sprout, Thai basil, jalapeno, lime, citrus butter

$16.00

Forest Udon

Porcini mushroom-dashi broth, roasted tofu, trumpet & woodear mushroom, rosemary, garlic oil

$16.00

Miso Udon

Miso-dashi broth, roasted tofu, soft egg, smoked trumpet mushrooms, garlic oil

$16.00

Curry Udon

Silky curry broth, soft egg, pickled ginger, garlic oil

$16.00

Spicy Pork Udon

Toasted chili bone broth, smoked pork loin, soft egg, garlic oil, chili thread

$16.00

Udon Noodle Soups

Rice Bowls

Golden Curry

silky curry sauce, cauliflower, edamame, pickled ginger crispy shallot & garlic

$15.00

Boombap

fried egg, pickled shiitake, kimchi, cucumber, napa slaw, pepito chili sauce, nori

$15.00

Crispy Chicken Don

(Ask for it Spicy!) karaage crispy chicken thigh, house pickles, napa slaw, furikake kewpie sauce, lemon, chili threads, nori

$15.00

Crispy Tofu Don

Ask for it spicy! karaage crispy tofu, house pickles, togarishi, napa slaw, furikake mayo sause, lemon, chili threads, nori

$15.00

Spicy Tuna Don

ground ahi tuna, masago, kewpie, cucumber, napa slaw, yuzu ponzu sauce, lemon, nori • gluten-free upon request

$17.00

Teriyaki Smoked Salmon

salmon fillet, salmon roe, house pickles, napa slaw, shiso, house teriyakie sauce, nori

$17.00

Unagi-Don

bbq glazed eel, cucumber, avocado, napa slaw, shiso, nori

$18.00

Buttered Udon Noodles & Root Veggies

$5.00

Steamed Rice & Root Veggies

$5.00

Chicken Noodle Soup

$5.00

For the Kids

Sweets

Blueberries & Cream

blueberries, vanilla & tofu custard, malt crisp, mint • gluten free by request

$6.00

Soft Egg

$2.00

Fried Egg

$2.00

Roasted Tofu

$3.00

Sesame Chicken

$4.00

Glazed Pork Belly

$6.00

Smoked Pork Loin

$4.00

Ginger Beef

$4.00

Chili Shrimp

$5.00

House Smoked Salmon

$8.00

BBQ Eel

$7.00

Root Veggies

$4.00

Wakame

marinated seaweed

$2.00

Avocado

$3.00

Smoked Trumpet Mushrooms

$3.00

Buttered Baby Corn

$2.00

Side Kimchi

$3.00

Sub Rice Noodles

$2.00

Extra Rice Noodles

$4.00

Extra Noodles

$4.00

Extra Broth

$5.00

Brown Rice

$2.00

Side White Rice

$2.00

Heat Sauce

$1.00

Pepito Sauce

$1.00

Ponzu Sauce

$1.00

Furikake Mayo

$1.00

Teriyaki Sauce

$1.00

Add-Ons

Beverages

Mexican Coke

$3.00

San Pellegrino Fruit Soda

$3.00

Sac Sac Soda

rotating flavor

$3.00

Kona Iced Cappuccino

$3.00

Super Happy Milk Drink

$3.00

Topo Chico

sparkling mineral water

$3.00

Coco Rico

coconut soda

$3.00

WPC Crackalacka

nitro, cold brew coffee

$4.00

Dark Matter Coffee

chocolate city or vanilla suburbs

$6.00

Ramune

original or lychee

$3.00

Japanese Green Tea

unsweetened

$4.00

Bottled Water

$2.00

Patio Punch

Hibiscus or Calamansi Yuzu • Dine-in, Pickup, Carryout only.

$4.00

Patio Punch

Sake

Joto "One Cup" Futsu-Shu

nice rice! light with notes of green grape + melon

$9.00

Miyozakura "Panda" Junmai Saké Cup

light, dry & refreshing, souvenir cup!

$9.00

Nihon Sakari - "Nama Genshu"

full strength, delicate rice finish

$10.00

Dewatsuru Demon Dancer Junmai Sake

apples & orange blossoms, clean ginger finish

$10.00

Suisen Kibo Junmai

full body, delicate chamomile finish

$12.00

Shirakabe Tokubetsu Junmai

complex, balanced, pear notes

$16.00

Hakutsuru Sayuri Nigori

unfiltered, velvety & smooth, melony honey notes

$18.00

Kikusui Junmai Gingo

crystal clear, citrus fruit tones, dry finish

$19.00

Joto Daiginjo

complex, crisp, notes of green apple

$24.00

Hakutsuru "Excellent" Junmai

full yet crisp finish, makes its own friends

$30.00

Koiku Junmai Gingo

citrus, big umami

$35.00

Suigei Tokubetsu Junmai "Drunken Whale"

complex with floral notes, savory finish

$40.00

Dassai Junmai Daiginjo ""

% rice polish, silky, delicate finish

$49.00

Sho Chiku Bai Nigori

unfiltered, sweet, fruity & creamy

$18.00

Sake to Share

Draft Beer

Sapporo – Premium Beer

refreshing lager • crisp finish • Japan

$4.00

Kirin Ichiban – Prime Brew

distinctive rich flavor • smooth finish • Japan

$4.00

Rotating Seasonal Sour

Ask your server for details

$5.00

Rotating Hoppy Selection

Ask your server for details!

$5.00

Rotating Nitro

Ask your server for details

$5.00

Lake Brothers Lager

crisp, session beer, MI

$4.00

Shorts - Locals Light

crisp, session beer, MI

$3.00

Shacksbury - Rose Cider

crisp cider, scented with wine, VT

$6.00

Stillwater Extra Dry

sake-style saison, house favorite, CT

$6.00

Seasonal IPA

hoppy & delicious, ask your server!

$5.00

North Pier Brewing Co. - Old Shuck

roasty porter, English hops, MI

$6.00

Rotating Seasonal Selection

Sours, IPA's, Ciders and other neat stuff!

Sapporo Can

refreshing • Japan

$7.00

Aleman, The Man

crisp • clean & bitter • IL

$5.00

Beer

Shochu & Wine

House Wine - Pinot Noir

smooth pinot, plum notes, Chile

$7.00

Underwood – Pinot Grigio

crisp white wine

$7.00

Underwood – Rosé

earthy & bright

$7.00

Seasonal Craft Hard Seltzer

rotating flavor

$6.00

Choya-Ume Plum Wine

$4.00

Mercury

Altos Blanco Tequila / Blue Curacao / Pineapple / Lime

$12.00

Tuxedo Mask

Jameson / Saigon Spice Syrup / Orange Spice

$12.00

Venus

Rum / Green Tea / Mango Fresno Jam / Lemon / Tonic

$12.00

Mars

Soju / Sherry / Blackberry / Lemon

$12.00

Sailor Moon

Roku Gin / Lychee Liqueur / Cocchi Americano / Lemon

$12.00

Mini Moon

Gin / Yuzu Sake / Lemon / Strawberry Soda

$12.00

Luna

Mezcal Crema / Malibu / Pineapple / Calamansi / Hibiscus

$12.00

Jupiter

Cucumber Vodka / Lime / Ginger Beer / Lavender

$12.00

Golden Feather

Pineapple Rum / Grapefruit Liqueur / Lime / Grenadine / Angostura / Cinnamon

$12.00

Guardian Of Love

Altos Blanco Tequila / Strawberry / Basil / Aloe / Lemon

$12.00

Dark Kingdom

Toki Whiskey / Topo Chico / Lemon Peel

$12.00

Star Healer Sangria (Serves - People)

Umeboshi Wine / Pear Brandy / Plum Brandy / Citrus / Fruit Cocktail

$30.00

Star Maker (Serves - People)

Blood Orange Vodka / Jasmine Gin / Lemonade / Hibiscus / Jamaican Spice/ Fun

$30.00

Cocktails