Lava Restaurant & Lounge

Bar · Bar & brewerySouth of Market

No dishes marked gluten free

21 dishesmenu read 11 Novlavaonbryant.com

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Nibbles & Bites

Blue Fin Tataki
Seared Blue Fin Tuna, sweet onion, micro-greens, tobiko (served with Lemon Soy)
Likely soy. Soy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists soy): likely contains soy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tuna, tobiko): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)
Salt & Pepper Truffle Wings
Juicy chicken wings lightly battered and tossed with salt, pepper, and white truffle oil (served with chili aioli)
Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists battered): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists aioli, battered): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)
Crispy Vegetable Spring Rolls
Seasonal vegetables tossed with soy sauce, sesame oil, wrapped in spring roll wrapper served in sweet chili sauce
Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists soy sauce, spring roll): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely soy. Soy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists soy, soy sauce): likely contains soy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists sesame): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)
Crispy Fried Calamari
Lightly battered with five spices served in chili aioli
Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists battered): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists aioli, battered): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists calamari): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)
Chicken Karaage Bites
Tender chicken morsels lightly battered and fried, served in sweet chili & ginger sauce
Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists battered, karaage): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)
Vegetable Curry Samosa
Deep fried triangle pastries filled with crisp vegetables in savory curry sauce, served in chili aioli
Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists samosa): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists aioli): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)
Chicken Gyoza
Pan-fried steamed dumplings stuffed with chicken, vegetables in chili- soy dipping sauce
Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists dumpling, gyoza, dumplings): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely soy. Soy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists soy): likely contains soy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)
Truffle Tofu Fries
Lightly bread tofu tossed with truffle oil, sea salt, spices served with lemon soy dipping sauce
Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists bread): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely soy. Soy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists soy, tofu): likely contains soy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)
Fritz (Fries)
Your choice of Thai spices, garlic or plain

Distinctive Noodles and Curry Rice Dishes

LAVA Ramen
Sliced roasted pork, shoyu egg, buttered corn, kamaboko, nori, scallions — served in our signature LAVA roasted garlic pork hot broth with…
Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists ramen): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely soy. Soy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists shoyu): likely contains soy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)
Surf & Turf Ramen (Hot)
Roasted pork, Maine lobster tail (half), kamaboko, sliced shoyu egg, nori, scallions — served in our signature LAVA hot broth with truffle…
Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists ramen): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely soy. Soy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists shoyu): likely contains soy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists lobster): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)
Seafood Ramen (Hot)
Shrimp tempura, petite scallops, kamaboko, nori, with roasted garlic broth
Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tempura, ramen): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists shrimp): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)
Veggie Ramen (Hot)
Smoked tofu, enoki mushrooms, baby broccoli, shredded cabbage, buttered corn, nori, scallions — served in a vegetarian miso hot broth
Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists ramen): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely soy. Soy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tofu, miso): likely contains soy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)
Ox-Tail Curry Udon (No Broth)
Japanese-style curry with tender braised ox-tail served over udon noodles
Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists udon, noodle, noodles): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)
Dungeness Garlic Ramen (No Broth)
Fresh Dungeness crab meat stir-fried with ramen, roasted garlic and butter
Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists ramen): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists butter): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists crab): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)
Blue Fin Tuna Soba (Cold)
Pan-seared sesame encrusted blue fin tuna with lemon-soy dressing — topped with nori and edamame
Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists soba): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely soy. Soy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists edamame): likely contains soy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists sesame): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tuna): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)
Build-It Yourself Hot Ramen
Create a tasty ramen combination: start with the basic ramen bowl (roasted pork, kamaboko, shoyu egg, nori, scallions), choose extra…
Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists ramen): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)Likely soy. Soy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists shoyu): likely contains soy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)
Chicken Katsu Curry Rice
Tender chicken katsu and rice with Japanese-style curry
Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists katsu): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)
Pork Tonkatsu Curry Rice
Tender pork tonkatsu and rice with Japanese-style curry
Build-It Premium Broths
Lava Signature (roasted garlic pork), miso, lite soy, vegetarian miso, ginger chicken broth
Likely soy. Soy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists soy, miso): likely contains soy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (lavaonbryant.com)
Build-It LAVA Levels
NONO (not spicy), Kilauea (medium), Fuji (spicy), Krakatoa (extra spicy), Lava (super spicy), Molten Lava (extremely spicy - ghost chili)

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Facts
Fact	Detail
Address	527 Bryant Street, South of Market
Area	San Francisco
Kind	Bar · Bar & brewery
Website	lavaonbryant.com
Booking	Online through Book online
Menu read	11 Nov 2026 from lavaonbryant.com
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Where this comes from

lavaonbryant.com/menuHTML · read 10 Nov 2026

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Lava Restaurant & Lounge

Does Lava Restaurant & Lounge have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, from the menu read 11 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Lava Restaurant & Lounge coeliac friendly?

Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

Can I book Lava Restaurant & Lounge online?

Yes, through Book online: https://lavaonbryant.com/book-now

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