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KIN Craft Ramen & Izakaya

Fountain Valley · A Kei Concepts restaurant

KIN Craft Ramen & Izakaya — Fountain Valley

16185 Brookhurst St · Fountain Valley, CA 92708

Open daily 11 AM to 11 PM

Dishes with no major allergen listed show no Contains line.

Allergies and dietary needs

Please tell your server about any dietary restrictions or food allergies. We strongly advise guests with severe food allergies or sensitivities to exercise caution when dining at KIN. We make every effort to accommodate food allergies and keep our guests safe, but cross-contamination is always possible and we cannot guarantee an allergen-free environment. If you have any questions, please ask your server.

Undercooked food notice

Dishes prepared with soft-boiled, poached, sunny-side-up, or over-easy eggs, as well as rare or medium-rare steaks, may be undercooked. These items may be served raw or undercooked, or contain raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.

Late-Night Happy Hour

Sunday to Thursday · 9 to 11 PM

Hot / Appetizers

Chicken Karaage

Togarashi, yuzu mayo.

$11

Contains: Egg, Fish, Shellfish, Soy

Options & add-ons

Remove

No togarashi

Edamame

Sea salt.

Contains: Fish, Shellfish, Soy

Options & add-ons

Remove

No salt

Furikake Fries

Furikake, spicy mayo.

Contains: Egg, Gluten, Soy, Sesame

Crispy Calamari

Chives, spicy mayo.

$14

Contains: Egg, Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy

Takoyaki

Fried octopus balls, eel sauce, mayo, bonito.

$11

Contains: Egg, Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy

Options & add-ons

Remove

No bonito

No micro green

No eel sauce

No mayo

Salmon Collar

Yuzu ponzu.

$15

Contains: Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy, Sesame

Options & add-ons

Remove

No salt

No lemon

Yellowtail Collar

Green onions, yuzu ponzu.

$18

Contains: Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy, Sesame

Options & add-ons

Remove

No onion

No salt

No lemon

Ramen and Udon

Add-ons are listed separately.

Original Gyu-Tonkotsu

Pork broth, housemade chashu, bean sprout, onion, menma, wood ear mushroom.

$16.50

Contains: Dairy, Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy

Spicy Miso Gyu-Tonkotsu

Spicy pork broth, housemade chashu, bean sprout, wood ear mushroom, menma, onion.

$17

Contains: Dairy, Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy

Options & add-ons

Substitute protein

Sub beef belly

+$3

Sub shrimp (three pieces)

Sub tofu (four pieces)

Sub intestine

+$3

Sub egg (two pieces)

Substitute noodles

Sub udon

Remove

No chashu

No onion

No bean sprouts

No menma

No mushroom

No veggies

Intestine (Spicy Miso)

Spicy pork broth, small intestine, bean sprouts, menma, onion, wood ear mushroom.

$19.50

Contains: Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy

Options & add-ons

Remove

No chashu

No bean sprouts

No onion

No menma

No mushroom

Chashu Tom Kha

Tom kha broth, housemade chashu, cilantro, bean sprout, wood ear mushroom, onion, Fresno chili.

$17

Contains: Dairy, Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy

Options & add-ons

Remove

No chashu

No bean sprouts

No onion

No mushroom

No Fresno chili

No cilantro

Seafood Tom Kha

Tom kha broth, shrimp, bay scallop, calamari, cilantro, bean sprout, wood ear mushroom, onion, Fresno chili.

$19

Contains: Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy

Options & add-ons

Remove

No shrimp

No calamari

No scallop

No bean sprouts

No mushroom

No onion

No Fresno chili

Truffle Mushroom

Truffle pork broth, housemade chashu, bean sprout, menma, wood ear mushroom, onion.

$17

Contains: Dairy, Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy

Curry Tonkotsu Ramen

Curry pork broth, housemade chashu, bean sprout, wood ear mushroom, menma, onion.

$17

Contains: Dairy, Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy, Sesame

Options & add-ons

Remove

No chashu

No bean sprouts

No onion

No menma

No mushroom

Substitute protein

Sub beef belly

+$3

Sub shrimp (three pieces)

Sub tofu (four pieces)

Sub intestine

+$3

Sub egg (two pieces)

Substitute noodles

Sub udon

On the side

Chashu on the side

Bean sprouts on the side

Wood ear mushroom on the side

Menma on the side

Onion on the side

Veggies on the side

Vegan Ramen

Oatly™ vegan broth, wood ear mushrooms, tofu, bean sprout, menma, onion.

$15

Made with Oatly™ vegan broth. Ask your server about substitutions and add-ons.

Contains: Gluten, Soy, Sesame

Options & add-ons

Remove

No mushrooms

No tofu

No bean sprouts

No menma

No onion

No veggies

On the side

Tofu on the side

Bean sprout on the side

Menma on the side

Onion on the side

Mushroom on the side

Veggies on the side

Substitute noodles

Sub udon

Cold Udon

Mentsuyu dipping sauce, tempura flakes, nori, green onion, wasabi.

$12

Contains: Dairy, Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy

Options & add-ons

Remove

No tempura

No kizami nori

No onion

No wasabi

On the side

Wasabi on the side

Nori on the side

Tempura flakes on the side

Beef Belly Udon

Mentsuyu broth, beef belly, tempura bits, onion.

$16

Contains: Dairy, Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy

Options & add-ons

Remove

No tempura

Stir-Fried Spicy Seafood Udon

Shrimp, scallop, calamari, bean sprout, green cabbage, onion, katsuo furikake, togarashi.

$23

Contains: Dairy, Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy, Sesame

Options & add-ons

Remove

No shrimp

No calamari

No scallop

No bean sprouts

No cabbage

No togarashi

No onion

No furikake

No lemon

Stir-Fried Spicy Intestine Udon

Small intestine, tripe, bean sprout, green cabbage, green onion, togarashi.

$18

Contains: Dairy, Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy, Sesame

Options & add-ons

Remove

No intestines

No bean sprouts

No cabbage

No togarashi

No onion

Uni Udon

Uni, mentaiko cream, tobiko, chives.

$24

Contains: Dairy, Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy, Sesame

Options & add-ons

Remove

No chives

No tobiko

Rice

Beef Tongue Curry

Braised beef tongue, curry, rice, fukujinzuke.

$18

Contains: Dairy, Gluten, Soy, Sesame

Options & add-ons

Remove

No fukujinzuke

No onion

Beef Belly Curry

Beef belly, curry, rice, fukujinzuke.

$16

Contains: Dairy, Gluten, Soy, Sesame

Options & add-ons

Remove

No fukujinzuke

On the side

Fukujinzuke on the side

Beef belly on the side

Add-ons

Beef belly

+$8

Beef Belly Bowl

Beef belly, dashi soy, sesame, pickled daikon, rice.

$15

Contains: Dairy, Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy, Sesame

Options & add-ons

Remove

No sesame seeds

No fukujinzuke

Add-ons

Beef belly

Fried Rice

Egg, green onion, fukujinzuke.

Housemade chashu · $15

Salmon · $16

Plain · $12

Choose one protein option.

Contains: Dairy, Egg, Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy, Sesame

Options & add-ons

Remove

No onion

No fukujinzuke

Side of Rice

Cold / Raw

From the dinner menu.

Assorted Sashimi

Salmon, ahi tuna, hamachi.

$22

Dinner

Contains: Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy

Options & add-ons

Remove

No wasabi

No ginger

Sashimi

Choice of: salmon, bluefin tuna, hamachi.

Salmon sashimi · $12

Hamachi sashimi · $14

Bluefin tuna sashimi · $17

Dinner

Contains: Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy

Options & add-ons

Remove

No ginger

No wasabi

Chirashi Bowl

Ahi tuna, hamachi, salmon, Hokkaido scallops, spicy toro, braised fish, unagi, sushi rice.

$29

Dinner

Contains: Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy, Sesame

Options & add-ons

Remove

No ginger

No wasabi

Truffle Salmon Crudo

Contains: Fish, Gluten, Soy, Sesame

Hokkaido Scallops

Contains: Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy

Specials and Izakaya

Chicken skin chips appear in the dinner specials.

Chicken Skin Chips

Yuzu ponzu, ao nori, togarashi.

Dinner

Contains: Egg, Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy, Sesame

Corn Cheese

Contains: Dairy, Egg, Soy

Kids

Kids Meal Box

Treat your young ones to a Kei Kids Meal Box filled with golden chicken nuggets and perfectly crispy fries. Each box is paired with juice — because every great meal deserves a great drink. Ideal for young diners with big appetites. It's fun, tasty, and parent-approved!

Contains: Gluten, Soy

Tea

Iced Green Tea

Lychee Oolong Tea

Lychee oolong tea topped with fresh mint and lychee.

Passionfruit Green Tea

Passionfruit green tea topped with fresh mint and a dried lime wedge.

Iced Peach Black Tea

Soda and Refreshers

Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love.

Diet Coke

Take a Diet Coke break with this refreshing, no-calorie soft drink.

Sprite

Classic, cool, crisp lemon-lime flavored taste that's caffeine free.

Fanta Orange

Lemonade

Mr. Pibb

Yuzu Lemonade

Sparkling Matcha

Add-Ons and Condiments

Shoyu Egg

$2.50

Contains: Gluten, Soy

Extra Noodles (Wavy)

Contains: Egg, Gluten

Extra Noodles (Udon)

Contains: Gluten

Housemade Chashu

Contains: Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy

Beef Belly

Contains: Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy

Intestine

$8.50

Contains: Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy

Seafood

$10

Contains: Fish, Shellfish

Tofu

$1.50

Contains: Soy

Bean Sprouts

Green Onion

$0.50

Wood Ear Mushrooms

$2.50

Menma

Contains: Gluten, Soy, Sesame

Corn

$1.50

Fresno Chili

$1.50

Kizami Nori

$0.50

Spicy Chili Paste

$0.50

Contains: Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy, Sesame

Fresh Garlic

$0.25

Chili Oil (Rayu)

Complimentary

Contains: Sesame

Yuzu Glaze

$1.50

Contains: Fish, Gluten, Soy

Yuzu Kosho

Togarashi (Shichimi)

Complimentary

Contains: Sesame

Sesame Seeds

Complimentary

Contains: Sesame

Katsuo Furikake

Contains: Fish, Gluten, Soy, Sesame

Soup (Tonkotsu)

Contains: Dairy, Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy

Soup (Spicy Miso)

Contains: Dairy, Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy, Sesame

Soup (Tom Kha)

Contains: Dairy, Fish, Shellfish, Tree nuts, Gluten, Soy

Soup (Curry Tonkotsu)

Contains: Dairy, Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy, Sesame

Soup (Truffle)

Contains: Dairy, Fish, Shellfish, Gluten, Soy

Soup (Vegan)

Contains: Gluten, Soy

Shrimp (Three Pieces)

Contains: Shellfish

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