Itto Ramen Bar & Tapas
Itto Ramen Bar & Tapas specializes in Japanese-inspired ramen and tapas with a mix of meat and vegan dishes—miso eggplant and vegetable ramen stand out among vegan offerings. The venue has accessible outdoor seating and a moderately priced menu (level 2 on a 4 scale), with a casual atmosphere suited for lunch or dinner. Recent reviews indicate some confusion or miscommunication about the vegan status of dishes, especially regarding the use of egg and cross-contamination concerns.
Vegan Friendliness
iPoor vegan options
- VEGAN OPTIONS Few · 2–3 dishes
- MENU Clearly marked
- STAFF Basic understanding
- PROTEIN tofu
Some users reported dishes labeled vegan that weren't — double-check with staff.
Others mentioned staff aren't always sure about ingredients.
A few noted cross-contamination — worth asking about sauces before ordering.
Some flagged hidden animal ingredients in dishes labeled vegan — ask about sauces and broths.
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