Popular tips: "Order the vegan pho with lime and jalapeño for added flavor"
"Order the vegan pho with lime and jalapeño for added flavor"
"Vegan broth is available on request for noodle dishes"
"Try the coconut tofu custard dessert, a popular vegan sweet"
"Expect longer wait times on busy nights, especially for groups"
"Happy hour menu features many items at $5, including drinks and vegan appetizers"
Must-try: pho, udon, dumpling
pho — popular (×10)
udon — popular (×11)
dumpling — popular (×5)
tofu katsu curry — popular (×4)
coconut custard — popular (×4)
Praised for: friendly service, cozy atmosphere, fast service
friendly service ×11
cozy atmosphere ×4
fast service ×5
beautiful interior ×3
Ima Izakaya serves modern Japanese dishes with a focus on noodles, rice bowls, and small plates in a stylish, vintage-inspired space once an old pawn shop. Their vegan pho, tofu katsu curry, and porcini forest udon receive frequent praise for rich, flavorful broths and well-executed textures — many dishes clearly marked vegan or adaptable upon request. The venue offers a lively atmosphere with a cool retro vibe and features friendly service, though busy nights may bring wait times. Happy hour pricing around $5 and wheelchair accessibility enhance the experience for a diverse crowd.